Observations for May 4

Dark Angel | Yeomanstown Stud

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. Sunday's Insights features a son of GSP Light the Stars (Ire) (Sea The Stars {Ire}).

5.50 Doncaster, Novice, 2yo, 5f 3yT
LIGHT ANGEL (GB) (Dark Angel {Ire}) carries the distinction of being John Gosden's first 2-year-old runner of the season and is in for a relatively stress-free time with just three rivals taking him on. Gestut Ammerland's homebred grey is out of the G3 Prix de Psyche-placed Light the Stars (Ire) (Sea the Stars {Ire}) who is a half to the operation's G1 Poule d'Essai des Poulains and G1 Prix du Jockey Club hero and successful sire Lope de Vega (Ire) and the G1 Prix de l'Opera third Lady Frankel (GB) (Frankel {GB}).

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