2nd-KEM, £4,500, Mdn, 11-2, 2yo, f, 8f (AWT), 1:40.67, st/sl.
+PROSPER (GB) (f, 2, Exceed and Excel {Aus}–Ela Athena {GB} {GSW & MG1SP-Eng, MGISP-US, G1SP-HK & Ity, $1,125,252}, by Ezzoud {Ire}), ignored at 20-1, showed dash early to gain a prominent pitch behind the leading duo racing keenly. Stoked up in midstraight, the €240,000 ARQAUG yearling worked her way to the front with 50 yards remaining before asserting for a cosy half-length success from Music Lesson (GB) (Dutch Art {GB}). Cercle D'Or (Ire) (Acclamation {GB}), the half-sister to Golden Horn (GB), was 14-1 but outran her odds staying on into fifth. Grey like her distinguished G3 n Lancashire Oaks-winning dam, who also placed in group 1 company in four countries including two renewals of the Man o'War, Prosper is a half-sister to three black-type performers headed by the smart G2 Doncaster Cup and G3 Henry II S.-winning stayer Pallasator (GB) (Motivator {GB}), MGSW-Eng, $562,800. The dam also has a filly foal by Kendargent (Fr) to come. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $3,564. Video, sponsored by Fasig-Tipton.
O-China Horse Club; B-Newsells Park Stud (GB); T-Roger Varian.
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