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 pair of well-bred juveniles for Ballydoyle and Sheikh Hamdan at The Curragh
2.10 Curragh, Mdn, €17,500, 2yo, 6fT
BATTLE OF JERICHO (War Front">War Front) is a son of the GI Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup heroine and G1 English and Irish 1000 Guineas runner-up Together (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) who makes his debut in the Tabor silks for Ballydoyle. He meets Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum's Moghamarah (GB) (Dawn Approach (Ire)">Dawn Approach {Ire}), a Kevin Prendergast-trained filly whose dam is the G1 Moyglare Stud S. runner-up Shimah (Storm Cat), a half to the G2 Diadem S.-winning sire Haatef.
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