Vichy: Running in the colors of HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Al Uqda (f'3 Ghaiyyath x Tampa Dream) landed her fourth consecutive win in the Prix Madame Jean Couturie (L) with a commanding display at France's Vichy. The filly, trained by Henri-Alex Pantall and ridden by Tony Piccone, demonstrated clear superiority, finding more in the final straight to score by 2 lengths.
According to Qatar News Agency, Al Rabban Racing's Gewan (c2 Night of Thunder x Grey Mystere) made a winning debut in the IRE-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish EBF Novice Stakes at England's Newbury Racecourse, displaying raw but promising ability. Trained by Andrew Balding and ridden by Billy Loughnane, Gewan showed talent despite inexperience, holding off his rivals with long, fluent strides in the closing stages.