Observations On Wednesday's European Racing Scene

1.30 Nottingham, Mdn, £5,000, 2yo, 6f 15yT
DREAMFIELD (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}) is the 1.1million gns TATOCT purchase of Godolphin, who debuts for John Gosden who handled the dam Izzi Top (GB) (Pivotal {GB}) with such skill. Third in the G1 Epsom Oaks prior to a string of successes including the G1 Pretty Polly S. and G1 Prix Jean Romanet, the dam who is a half to another of the stable's luminaries in Jazzi Top (GB) (Danehill Dancer {Ire}) out of the fellow G1SW Zee Zee Top (GB) (Zafonic) starts out sprinting suggesting the sire has had a significant influence on this middle-distance family.

4.05 Navan, Mdn, €15,500, 2yo, c/g, 8fT
CLONGOWES (IRE) (New Approach {Ire}) debuts for Godolphin, who enjoyed G1 Yorkshire Oaks and G2 Ribblesdale S. glory with the dam Punctilious (GB) (Danehill), also placed in the G1 English and Irish Oaks. Jim Bolger introduces the bay, who meets Fitri Hay's homebred African (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), an Aidan O'Brien-trained son of the group winner Pink Symphony (GB) (Montjeu {Ire}), a half to Fantasia (GB) (Sadler's Wells).

6.20 Kempton, £5,000, 2yo, 7f (AWT)
RADJASH (GB) (Shamardal) is a son of the G1 Fillies Mile winner White Moonstone (Dynaformer) who retired unbeaten after a juvenile campaign that also featured successes in the G2 May Hill S. and G3 Sweet Solera S. Charlie Appleby takes charge of the homebred, whose opponents include Khalid Abdullah's Melting Dew (GB) (Cacique {Ire}), a Sir Michael Stoute-trained half-brother to the G1 Nassau S. winner Winsili (GB) (Dansili {GB}).

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