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Group 1 winner Discover (Ire) (Mastercraftsman {Ire}) is set for G1 Crowning S. at Royal Ascot in June, coach Jessica Harrington revealed. Bay’s half-sister is Alpha Centauri (Ire) and Alpine Star’s half-sister (Ire) (Sea The Moon {Ger}), both of whom won the competition in 2018 and 2018 respectively. 2020. She will try to be the third of Alpha Lupi (Ire) (Rahy) to complete a hat trick in the Flaxman shirt of the Niarchos family.
“The plan was to go to Ascot for three fillings to win the S Crown,” Harrington said. “We’re going to train her on that, there’s a lot of racing for her, they’ve just gotten a little closer together. .”
A junior G1 winner Moyglare Stud S., Discoveries finished seventh after racing close to the vanguard in the G1 QIPCO 1000 Guineas on May 1.
She continued, “She is huge, we are very happy with her. Maybe the ground was a little too fast for her at Newmarket. ”
Harrington has also announced plans for Zhang Yuesheng’s G3 Flame Of Tara S. heroine Magic Dress (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), who will skip G1 Cazoo Oaks on June 3. In the match at Navan last month, the chubby man finished second with a short head in Listed Salsabil S. and is also pointing to Royal Ascot.
“She won’t go to Epsom, she will go straight to [G2] Ribblesdale [S.] and then to Irish Oaks [on July 16]’ said Harrington.
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