Daughter of Banks Hill Off the Mark at Saint-Cloud

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Daughter of Banks Hill Off the Mark at Saint-Cloud

Posted: 9:20 AM ET

14.50 at SCD

Prix Double Rose (24,000) [1m (T)]

Winner: Romantica (GB), f, 3 by Galileo (Ire)

Saint-Cloud, 14.50, Mdn, €24,000, 3yo, f, 1mT, 1:42.97, gd/sf.
ROMANTICA (GB) (f, 3, Galileo {Ire}--Banks Hill {GB}, by Danehill), third on debut over this trip at Longchamp May 3, gained a prominent pitch early. Working her way to the front with 1 1/2 furlongs remaining, the 6-5 favorite held off Living Portrait (Fr) (Orpen) to score by a length. Lifetime Record: 2 starts, 1 win, 1 place, €15,600.
O-Khalid Abdullah; B-Juddmonte Farms Ltd; T-Andre Fabre.

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