G1 King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes

Graffard In No Rush with Calandagan

G2 King Edward VII Stakes winner Calandagan (Ire) (Gleneagles {Ire}) will likely get a break after his exploits at Royal Ascot. Since he is ineligible for some French Group 1 races after being gelded--namely the G1 Grand Prix de Paris and the G1 Arc de Triomphe--trainer Francis-Henri Graffard is in no rush to plot what the next assignment will be for the multiple Group winner. "We know how hard it is to be competitive and win at Ascot, so we are delighted with this win of course," Graffard said. "He...

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