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 daughter of a French Oaks winner.
2.34 Deauville, Debutantes, €27,000, 2yo, f, 7 1/2f (AWT)
SAVARIN (JPN) (Deep Impact {Jpn}) is a daughter of the G1 Prix de Diane, G1 Prix Saint-Alary and G1 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud heroine Sarafina (Fr) (Refuse To Bend {Ire}) who debuts in the colours of Masaaki Matsushima for Andre Fabre. She is joined by the stable's Gemcutter (Medaglia d'Oro), Godolphin's $550,000 Keeneland September graduate who is out of a half to the GI Jockey Club Gold Cup hero Hoppertunity (Any Given Saturday).
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