Observations: Sea Of Class Brother Set for Kempton Bow

Amleto selling as a yearling last year | Tattersalls

14.25 Saint-Cloud, Mdn, €27,000, unraced 2yo, f, 7 1/2fT
Christoph Berglar's homebred NIGHT OASIS (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}) is kin to two black-type performers out of a stakes-placed half-sister to MG1SW sire Novellist (Ire) (Monsun {Ger}) and this term's G1 Irish Oaks heroine Magical Lagoon (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}). Waldemar Hickst's representative is confronted by nine in this debutantes' contest, including Haras d'Etreham's 200,000gns Tattersalls December foal Sea Salinas (GB) (Sea The Stars {Ire}), who is a Francis Graffard-conditioned half-sister to G1 Premio Lydia Tesio winner Sortilege (Ire) (Tiger Hill {Ire}); Christopher Head incumbent Neomeris Fr) (Anodin {Ire}), a half-sister to MGSW sire French Navy (GB) (Shamardal); and Guy-Roger Petit's Miss Lilibeth (Fr) (Shalaa {Ire}), who is an Alex Pantall-trained daughter of G1 Prix Morny victrix Silca's Sister (GB) (Inchinor {GB}).

14.28 Kempton, Nov, £9,900, 3yo/up, f/m, 8f (AWT)
Godolphin's hitherto unraced 3-year-old distaffer WHISPERING ROMANCE (IRE) (Kingman {GB}) was one of nine millionaires at Tattersalls' 2020 October Book 1 fixture and makes her belated debut for Charlie Appleby in this one-mile test. Her eight rivals include the once-raced John and Thady Gosden trainee Lady Loulou (Ire) (Dark Angel {Ire}), who is a out of a Group-placed half-sister to MG1SW sire Lope De Vega (Ire) (Shamardal).

15.38 Kempton, Mdn, £16,000, 2yo, 8f (AWT)
Sunderland Holdings' AMLETO (IRE) (Sea The Stars {Ire}) was the highest-priced Tattersalls December yearling at 240,000gns last year and debuts for the William Haggas stable responsible for his G1 Irish Oaks and G1 Yorkshire Oaks-winning full-sister and G1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe runner-up Sea Of Class (Ire). The June foal's seven stakes siblings also include G1 Premio Lydia Tesio-winning G2 Oaks d'Italia heroines Charity Line (Ire) (Manduro {Ger}) and Final Score (Ire) (Dylan Thomas {Ire}). His opponents are headed by Valmont's once-raced €120,000 Goffs Orby yearling Mr Buster (Ire) (Sea The Stars {Ire}), who is out of an unraced full-sister to MG1SW champion Islington (Ire) (Sadler's Wells), from the Ralph Beckett stable; and Pat Fitzsimons's Blue Antares (Ire) (Frankel {GB}), a once-raced half to MG1SW sire Blue Point (Ire) (Shamardal), who travels south from Charlie and Mark Johnston's Yorkshire base.

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