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 pair of 3-year-olds by standout young sire Kingman.
1.25 Deauville, Debutantes, €20,000, 3yo, c/g, 8fT
EDGE OF VICTORY (IRE) (Kingman%20(GB)#tot">Kingman {GB}) is a son of the G1 Poule d'Essai des Pouliches heroine Beauty Parlour (GB) (Deep Impact {Jpn}), who was bought by White Birch Farm for €1.6-million at the 2016 Goffs November Mares Sale. A half-brother to the stakes winner and multiple group and graded-stakes placed Blowout (GB) (Dansili {GB}), the April-foaled bay meets six rivals as Jean-Claude Rouget sets about working through his Classic generation.
2.00 Deauville, Debutantes, €20,000, 3yo, f, 8fT
QUEEN OF LOVE (IRE) (Kingman%20(GB)#tot">Kingman {GB}) is the second progeny of the Juddmonte sensation to debut on this card and is no less intriguing as a €650,000 Arqana May Breeze-Up purchase starting out for Lady Bamford and Andre Fabre. The half-sister to the listed scorer Dark Liberty (Ire) (Dark Angel {Ire}) encounters 13 rivals including the Wertheimers' Right Hand (GB) (Lope De Vega {Ire}), a Carlos Laffon-Parias-trained half-sister to the G1 Prix Vermeille winner Left Hand (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}).
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