Observations on the European Racing Scene turns the spotlight on the best European races of the day, highlighting well-pedigreed horses early in their careers, horses of note returning to action and young runners that achieved notable results in the sales ring. Today's Observations features last year's Tattersalls October Book 1 co-topper.
3.00 Haydock, Mdn, £7,000, 2yo, 7f 212yT
GHOSTWATCH (IRE) (Dubawi {Ire}) bids to build on a debut third at Newmarket last month for Godolphin and Charlie Appleby. The joint-second highest-priced yearling at Tattersalls October Book 1 at 2.1-million guineas, the son of the 2011 Listed Derby de l'Ouest winner Nature Spirits (Fr) (Beat Hollow {GB}) from the family of the MGSW Curtain Call (Fr) (Sadler's Wells) meets Al Asayl Bloodstock Ltd's newcomer The Revenant (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), a Hugo Palmer-trained son of the G3 St Simon S. winner Hazel Lavery (Ire) (Excellent Art {GB}), who is entered in the G1 Dewhurst S.
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