Observations on the European Racing Scene turns the spotlight on the best European races of the day, highlighting well-bred 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 half-brother to The Autumn Sun (Aus) (Redoute's Choice {Aus}).
2.30 Saint-Cloud, Debutantes, €30,000, 2yo, c/g, 7 1/2fT
AZIMPOUR (Ire) (Dubawi {Ire}) starts out for the Aga Khan and Francis-Henri Graffard stable and is a half-brother to Redoute's Choice's multiple group 1-winning sire The Autumn Sun (Aus). From the family of the high-class Azamour (Ire) (Night Shift), he is joined by the owner-breeder's Ridari (Fr) (Churchill {Ire}), a Mikel Delzangles-trained son of the G1 Prix de l'Opera heroine Ridasiyna (Fr) (Motivator {GB}) while also in attendance is George Strawbridge's Kryon (GB) (Sea The Stars {Ire}), a Victoria Head-trained half-brother to Wootton Bassett's Almanzor (Fr).
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