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 trio of Ballydoyle bluebloods facing off.
1.35 Gowran Park, Mdn, €16,500, 2yo, 7fT
DELTA DAWN (IRE) (Galileo {Ire}), a son of MGSW G1 Moyglare Stud S. and G1 Prix Marcel Boussac second Fire Lily (Ire) (Dansili {GB}, is one of three Aidan O'Brien nominees and the mount of Seamus Heffernan. He is accompanied in this seven-runner heat by stablemates Kells (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), who is kin to four black-type performers out of GI Ashland S. victress Christmas Kid (Lemon Drop Kid); and Mythologic (Ire) (Australia {GB}), who is out of a half-sister to G1 Prix Marcel Boussac and G1 Coronation S. heroine Gold Splash (Blushing Groom {Fr}) coming back off a debut third behind the 'TDN Rising Star' performance of Lope Y Fernandez (Ire) (Lope de Vega {Ire}) over this trip at The Curragh last week.
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