saw London Sale top price Cappella Sansevero justify 6/4 favouritism to record a comfortable victory in the Group 3 Round Tower Stakes under Andrea Atzeni for Qatar Racing Limited and Ger Lyons.
The Group 1 Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket in October is the next target for the son of Showcasing who was purchased by Sheikh Fahad Al Thani for £1,300,000 at the inaugural Goffs London Sale in association with QIPCO. Click here to view his pedigree.
Less than twenty four hours after the London Sale on the eve of Royal Ascot, Cappella Sansevero finished a close second in the Coventry Stakes for his new owner, while on his most recent appearance ahead of today’s win he was placed behind Orby graduate Dick Whittington in the Group 1 Keeneland Phoenix Stakes.
Goffs enjoyed more Group 3 success today in France as the Richard Hannon trained Coulsty landed the Prix De Meautry Lucien Barriere at Deauville for owner Lord Vestey. The Kodiac colt is a graduate of Goffs November Foal Sale, where he was sold by Ringfort Stud to Ballyphilip Stud for €37,000. Click here for his pedigree.