With the slogan of the third victory in a row in the races of "Group 1"
"Ghayath" claims the title "Gedmont International" at the opening of the British "York" festival
"Ghayath" won the "Corniche Cup" race at the British "Newmarket" racetrack last June. From the source
Godolphin star, the horse "Guies", under the supervision of coach Charlie Appleby, today requests the title of "Gedmont International", which is held for 10 furlongs (2000 meters), at the opening of the British "York Festival", with the slogan of the third consecutive victory for this season in the category races The first is "Group 1", and the fourth in his career is in the same category that is the highest ranked in world horse racing.
"Ghayath", the descendant of the stallion "Dubawi", returns to the British tracks, after a successful season, during which it won a deserved victory in the "Coral Eclipse" race, which took place on the "Saint Dawn" track last July, and was dedicated to "Group 1" horses. And it complemented his victory in the same category in the Corniche Cup that was held in June of this year on the Newmarket track, just as the five-year-old Godolphin horse, last season, inaugurated its first victories in the “Group” races. 1 », by winning the“ Grosser Price von Baden ”race in September 2019, which was held at the German track in Baden. In the "Gedmont International" race, "gias", led by jockey William Buick, are facing five of the elite middle distance horses, including those who have achieved victories in the "Group 1" category, led by the champion of the "Prince of Wales" race, the horse "Lord North" Owned by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, under the supervision of trainer John Gossden, and led by the knight James Doyle, in addition to the pony “Kamiko”, the British “2000 Guineas” champion for the current season, and the Persian “Magical”, under the supervision of the expert Irish coach Aidan O'Brien, who She has 11 victories to her credit, including six victories in Group 1, the last of which came in the Tresolus Gold Cup, which took place on the Irish track on July 26th.
Appleby: "Ghayath" is up to the challenge
Godolphin coach, Charlie Appleby, confirmed that "gias" were up to the challenge, despite the high competing names in the race. In a press statement, he said, "The Gedmont race has always been a target for Ghiath, who has proven himself at the highest level of racing, and was confirmed in his recent participation by his victory in the British (Coral Eclipse)."
Explaining: «(Gedmont) may be one of the best races this season, in light of the strength and elevation of the names of the participating horses, and the record of victories that they possess, and we look forward to (Ghayath) to continue his brilliance this season and achieve victory."