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. Tuesday's Observations features a son of Oaks winner Talent (GB) (New Approach {GB}).
14.25 Deauville, Mdn, €27,000, unraced 2yo, c/g, 9 1/2f (AWT)
Juddmonte's unraced FRACTION (GB) (War Front), a Francis-Henri Graffard trainee, is a half-brother to Listed Finale S. victrix Variable (GB) (Sea the Stars {Ire}) out of G1 Prix Marcel Boussac heroine Proportional (GB) (Beat Hollow {GB}). The March-foaled homebred bay encounters 11 opponents in this debutants' heat.
16.30 Wolverhampton, Nov, £7,000, 2yo, 9f 104y (AWT)
AEROSPACE (IRE) (Sea the Stars {Ire}), one of three Godolphin contenders, is a son of G1 Epsom Oaks heroine Talent (GB) (New Approach {Ire}) and thus a half-brother to MGSW G1 Prix Jean Romanet runner-up Ambition (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}). The John and Thady Gosden incumbent faces one dozen rivals in this first go.
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