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. Sunday's Observations features a son of Grade I winner Daisy Devine (Kafwain).
12.58 Deauville, Mdn, €27,000, unraced 2yo, c/g, 8fT
Flaxman Stables Ireland's FOR ALL MANKIND (Into Mischief), a Francis-Henri Graffard trainee, is a son of GI Jenny Wiley S. victrix Daisy Devine (Kafwain) and one of eight newcomers in the day's opening event. His rivals include Alain and Gerard Wertheimer's Sitello (Ger) (Intello {Ger}), who is a Freddy Head-conditioned grandson of G1 Prix Marcel Boussac and G1 Prix Saint-Alary heroine Silasol (Ire) (Monsun {Ger}).
15.55 Sandown, Mdn, £17,100, unraced 2yo, 7fT
Godolphin's 900,000gns Tattersalls October Book 1 acquisition KING OF CONQUEST (GB) (Lope de Vega {Ire}) faces 10 fellow debutants in this first go for the Charlie Appleby stable. The February-foaled bay is a son of Listed Prix Charles Laffitte victrix Moi Meme (GB) (Teofilo {Ire}) and thus a full-brother to last term's G3 Solario S. runner-up King Vega (GB).
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