Lilac blossoms in D'Ispahan.
http://www.attheraces.com/article.as...spahan&day=Mon
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Golden Lilac got the better of the hat-trick-seeking Cirrus Des Aigles to make a winning seasonal reappearance in the Prix d'Ispahan at Longchamp.
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Words of praise for Speaking.
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Speaking Of Which annihilated his rivals in the Group Three Airlie Stud Gallinule Stakes at the Curragh and is heading for the Irish Derby.
The Cork maiden winner, fitted with first-time blinkers, ran keenly in the early stages, but was still travelling better than anything once they straightened for home under Pat Smullen.
Dermot Weld's 7-1 chance shot to the lead once the gap came and continued to extend his advantage. The official margin of victory was nine lengths, with the Aidan O'Brien-trained pair of Soon and Athens second and third respectively
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