Son Of So Wonderful In Line To Make Curragh Debut

Observations on the European Racing Scene turns the spotlight on the best European races of the day, highlighting well-bred horses early in their careers, horses of note returning to action and young runners that achieved notable results in the sales ring. Sunday's Observations features a son of Wootton Bassett (GB) and So Wonderful (War Front).

12.25 Curragh, Mdn, €20,000, 2yo, 8fT
Coolmore homebred DOUBLE VISION (IRE) (Wootton Bassett {GB}) is the first foal produced by G1 Irish 1000 Guineas and G1 Moyglare Stud Stakes third So Wonderful (War Front) and faces a fully subscribed cast of 26 in this debut. Rivals include his Aidan O'Brien-trained stablemate Propose (Ire) (Frankel {GB}), who is a son of GI Del Mar Oaks third Prize Exhibit (GB) (Showcasing {GB}); and Craig Bernick's €320,000 Arqana August graduate Mousse (Ire) (Camelot {GB}), who is a sibling of G1 Grand Prix de Paris and G1 Sydney Cup hero Gallante (Ire) (Montjeu {Ire}) from the Jessica Harrington yard.