PartialLogo
Reports
premium

Prix du Cadran on the cards after Princess Zoe becomes Galway royalty

Princess Zoe and Joey Sheridan return after winning the 1m4f handicap
Princess Zoe and Joey Sheridan return after winning the 1m4f handicap

What a summer it has been for Princess Zoe, carrying the colours of legendary Wexford owner Paddy Kehoe and trained by Tony Mullins, as the feature premier handicap provided the daughter of Jukebox Jury with her third big win in two weeks - and her second win of the 2020 Galway festival.

Having impressed with the quality of her performance in the 2m amateur handicap on Monday, the 7lb winner's penalty and the drop to 1m4f was sure to provide a sterner test, but with rider Joey Sheridan claiming 5lb and riding her with such confidence, the writing looked on the wall for her opponents before the straight.

Her principal rival was the three-year-old Emperor Of The Sun, who battled well, but the mare oozed class and only had to be pushed out by Sheridan to score.

Read the full story

Read award-winning journalism from the best writers in racing, with exclusive news, interviews, columns, investigations, stable tours and subscriber-only emails.

Subscribe to unlock
  • Racing Post digital newspaper (worth over £100 per month)
  • Award-winning journalism from the best writers in racing
  • Expert tips from the likes of Tom Segal and Paul Kealy
  • Replays and results analysis from all UK and Irish racecourses
  • Form study tools including the Pro Card and Horse Tracker
  • Extensive archive of statistics covering horses, trainers, jockeys, owners, pedigree and sales data
Subscribe

Already a subscriber?Log in

Published on inReports

Last updated

iconCopy