First UAE Derby For Appleby & Buick
It was a first UAE Derby success for Appleby and Buick and a first success on the night for Godolphin
27th March 2021
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It was a first UAE Derby success for Appleby and Buick and a first success on the night for Godolphin
Kentucky Derby bonus points could be in the bag for Gr3 UAE 2000 Guineas winner
‘Fortune favours the bold, so kudos to Peter de Beyer for retaining Sylvie, a moderate race filly many breeders would have shunned as a broodmare’
A race steeped in history, previous winners include champion sires Jet Master and Gimmethegreenlight, as well as multiple Equus award winning champions Pocket Power, Do It Again, Jet Dark and Charles Dickens
There was a unique South African connection in the background as the Ralph Beckett-trained Bluestocking charged to victory under Rossa Ryan to win the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday
