John Hawkes knows how to get the best out of a Zabeel and from what we saw at Seymour on Friday he has another promising candidate to work with, reports www.breednet.com.au. It says: Three year-old gelding Blue Lion made his debut in the 1200 metre maiden and went to the line held together with ears pricked some four and a half lengths in advance of his nearest pursuer in a performance that will have caught the eye of many.A $250,000 purchase for Hawkes Racing from the Cambridge Stud draft at th
John Hawkes knows how to get the best out of a Zabeel and from what we saw at Seymour on Friday he has another promising candidate to work with, reports www.breednet.com.au.
It says: Three year-old gelding Blue Lion made his debut in the 1200 metre maiden and went to the line held together with ears pricked some four and a half lengths in advance of his nearest pursuer in a performance that will have caught the eye of many.
A $250,000 purchase for Hawkes Racing from the Cambridge Stud draft at the 2010 NZB Premier Yearling Sale, Blue Lion runs for Greg Ingham's GPI Racing.
Closely related to multiple Group I winner Vengeance of Rain and Group I AJC Australian Oaks winner Dizelle, Blue Lion is the second winner for Danelish, a half-sister to Group II winner Palatious, the dam of Group I MRC Blue Diamond winner Danelagh, who is the dam of both Vengeance of Rain and Dizelle.