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. Thursday's Observations features a daughter of Group 3 winner Falls of Lora (Ire) (Street Cry {Ire}).
4.15 York, Mdn, £15,000, 2yo, 6fT
ALBAHAR (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}) is the latest progeny out of Godolphin's G3 UAE Oaks winner Falls of Lora (Ire) (Street Cry {Ire}), a half-sister to this month's G1 2000 Guineas runner-up Master of the Seas (Ire) also by Dubawi whose best so far is last month's G1 Doncaster Mile hero Cascadian (GB) (New Approach {Ire}). Charlie Appleby has charge of the February-foaled chestnut colt, who meets Shadwell's fellow newcomer Yaahobby (Ire) (Kodiac {GB}), a William Haggas-trained 300,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 son of the G3 Sweet Solera S. winner Nations Alexander (Ire) (Dark Angel {Ire}).
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