12.42 Fontainebleau, Mdn, €25,000, unraced 3yo, f, 11fT
JOYERIA (Medaglia d'Oro), one of two Godolphin entries for this firsters' test, is out of the 2010 GI Del Mar Oaks and GI Ashland S. heroine Evening Jewel (Northern Afleet), and represents the Andre Fabre stable in a field of nine here. Rivals include fellow Godolphin colourbearer Year of Promise (Gio Ponti), a Henri-Alex Pantall-trained half-sister of MGISW Smiling Tiger (Hold That Tiger) and GI Del Mar Debutante S. heroine She's a Tiger (Tale of the Cat); and Qatar Racing's Freddy Head trainee Dame de Sang (Fr) (Vision d'Etat {Fr}), a half to last term's G3 Prix des Chenes scorer Evasive's First (Fr) (Evasive {GB}).
1.10 Fontainebleau, Mdn, €25,000, unraced 3yo, c/g, 11fT
His Highness The Aga Khan's SHALAKAR (FR) (Cape Cross {Ire}) is out of the 2009 G1 Prix de l'Opera heroine and 2010 G1 Prix Ganay and GI E.P. Taylor S. placegetter Shalanaya (Ire) (Lomitas {GB}), and opens up for Mikel Delzangles in this newcomers' heat. He is opposed by Kirsten Rausing's Galapiat (GB) (Galileo {Ire}), a son of the 2010 G1 Grosser Dallmayr-Preis victress Lady Jane Digby (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}), from the Andre Fabre stable.
4.35 Goodwood, Mdn, £6,000, 3yo, f, 9f 192yT
Al Asayl Bloodstock's newcomer TALISA (IRE) (Pour Moi {Ire}), a David Simcock trainee, is a half-sister to the 2003 G1 Prix Saint-Alary victress Fidelite (Ire) (In the Wings {GB}), herself the dam of last term's Listed La Coupe de Marseille winner Extremis (Ire) (Invincible Spirit {Ire}). Her nine opponents include Juddmonte homebred Atone (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}), a full-sister to three-time G1 Nassau S. heroine and GI Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf winner Midday (GB) who bids to improve on a last-of-11 at Sandown for the Sir Michael Stoute stable last month.
5.50 Sandown, Cond, £6,000, 2yo, f, 5f 6yT
Shadwell homebred NAAFER (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}) is out of the 2008 Listed Atalanta S winner Shabiba (Seeking the Gold) and is therefore a full-sister to this term's G1 Al Quoz Sprint runner-up Ertijaal (Ire). The William Haggas incumbent is joined by George Strawbridge homebred and fellow debutante Night Law (GB) (Lawman {Fr}), a daughter of the 2012 GI E.P. Taylor S. second Night Carnation (GB) (Sleeping Indian {GB}), who represents the Andrew Balding yard.
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