Wednesday Insights: Kingman Filly Stars On Kentucky Downs Closing Day

A filly from the family of Royal Delta (shown here selling at Keeneland), debuts Wednesday | Horsephotos

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5th-KD, 170K, Msw, 3yo/up, f, 61/2fT, 3:39 p.m.
Besilu Stables homebred QUEEN DANCING (GB) (Kingman {GB}) debuts Wednesday for trainer Bill Mott on closing day at Kentucky Downs. The well-bred filly is a daughter of GI Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup winner and 'TDN Rising Star' Crown Queen (Smart Strike), who Besilu acquired at KEENOV in 2011 for $1,600,000. The mare is a half to three-time champion, fellow 'TDN Rising Star' and Hall of Famer Royal Delta (Empire Maker) (another sales-topping Besilu purchase at KEENOV '11 for $8.5m), GISW Delta Prince (Street Cry {Ire}) and GISP Carnival Queen (Street Sense). As a broodmare, Crown Queen has already produced MGSP Royal Majesty (GB) (Frankel {GB}). TJCIS PPS

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