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. Wednesday's Observations features a daughter of Midsummer (GB) (Kingmambo).
7.50 Nottingham, Mdn, £6,900, 3yo/up, f/m, 8f 75yT
SUNSTONE (GB) (Pivotal {GB}) is the 13th foal out of Juddmonte's prized Midsummer (GB) (Kingmambo), who provided the operation with the six-times Group 1 and Grade I heroine Midday (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}), the G3 Hoppings Fillies' S. winner and G1 QIPCO British Champions Fillies & Mares S.-placed Sun Maiden (GB) (Frankel {GB}) and this filly's full-sister Hot Snap (GB) who captured the G3 Nell Gwyn S. and was third in the G1 Nassau S. Sir Michael Stoute has fitted a hood to the May-foaled chestnut, who meets 10 peers on the first fact-finding mission.
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