By Sean Cronin
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. Monday's Insights features a maiden at Brighton
2.10 Brighton, Mdn, £4,250, 2yo, 6f 210yT
Ali Saeed's POETIC AFFAIR (GB) (Poet's Voice {GB}), who cost a paltry 8,000gns at last year's Tattersalls October Book 2, is a half-brother to 2011 G1 Prince of Wales's S. and G1 Eclipse S. placegetter and MGSW sire Sri Putra (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}). The Mark Johnston trainee faces eight rivals in this unveiling.
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