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SHENANIGANS capped a magical first afternoon at Glorious Goodwood for jockey Andrea Atzeni when landing the closing fillies’ handicap to complete a four-timer that included a Group 1 victory in the Goodwood Cup courtesy of the John Gosden-trained Stradivarius.
THE VARIAN STABLE team secured a Saturday double courtesy of Compas Scoobie and Yabrave, who registered victories at Newmarket and Salisbury respectively.
UAE KING completed the hat-trick in emphatic fashion when romping away with the Brown Jack Handicap at Ascot on Friday under Silvestre De Sousa.
SILVESTRE DE SOUSA proved the perfect foil to West Drive’s behind-the-bridle running style when the pair combined to secure a one-length success in the 1m6f handicap at Sandown on Wednesday evening.
ATLETICO recorded his first victory in over two years when readily accounting for his six rivals in the five-furlong handicap at Windsor on Monday evening.
MADELINE AND DEFOE provided Sheikh Mohammed Obaid with a memorable Listed double on Friday as the famous yellow and black spots were carried to victory for the twenty-fourth time this season, surpassing Sheikh Mohammed Obaid’s previous calendar-year best of twenty-three winners set in 2014.
DAIRA PRINCE continued the good run of form for owner Sheikh Mohammed Obaid when he recorded his second career success in the one mile handicap at Leicester on Wednesday afternoon.
THE LAST EMPEROR and UAE Queen provided Sheikh Mohammed Obaid with a double at Yarmouth on Wednesday evening as both horses won their respective seven-furlong maidens in taking fashion.
EKHTIYAAR forged his way to the front to lead in the dying strides and land the valuable three-year-old sprint handicap at Newmarket on Thursday in the presence of his owner Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum.
JULY SALE entry Falak posted a dour staying performance when breaking his maiden at the fifth time of asking in the 1m6f handicap at Nottingham on Saturday evening.
UAE KING continued his theme of steady progression when defying an opening mark of 84 to make a successful handicap debut at Sandown on Friday afternoon.
THE FINE form of the team both at home and abroad continued apace on Wednesday evening as Realtra added a second Group 3 success to her swelling career record with a tenacious victory in the Brownstown Stakes at Fairyhouse under an ice-cold Colin Keane.