Observations on the European Racing Scene turns the spotlight on the best European races of the day, highlighting well-pedigreed horses early in their careers, horses of note returning to action and young runners that achieved notable results in the sales ring. Today's Observations features a full-sister to four-time Group 1 winner Winter.
1.20 Leopardstown, Mdn, €17,500, 2yo, f, 7fT
LOVELIER (IRE) (Galileo {Ire}) is a full-sister to the G1 English and Irish 1000 Guineas, G1 Coronation S. and G1 Nassau S. heroine Winter (Ire) who is one of two newcomers from Ballydoyle. Partnered by seven-pound claimer Killian Hennessy, the April-foaled chestnut is joined by Evening Primrose (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), a full-sister to the G3 Give Thanks S. winner Sizzling (Ire).
3.20 Newbury, Novice, £7,900, 2yo, f, 8fT
TACITLY (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}) is the latest progeny out of the G1 Falmouth S. winner Timepiece (GB) (Zamindar) who debuts for Khalid Abdullah and Roger Charlton. Bred along the same lines as the connections' Time Test (GB), the February-foaled bay meets Sunderland Holdings' homebred newcomer Born With Pride (Ire) (Born To Sea {Ire}), a William Haggas-trained half-sister to the group-winning stayer Raheen House (Ire) (Sea the Stars {Ire}).
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