Kazzia gets go-ahead for Islington clash

GODOLPHIN’S dual Classic winner Kazzia pleased connections when working on the Newmarket gallops yesterday and is now on course for a mouth-watering clash with impressive Goodwood winner Islington in next Wednesday’s Aston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks.

Kazzia gets go-ahead for Islington clash

After watching the filly work over seven furlongs with Divine Task and Cunas in the hands of Frankie Dettori, trainer Saeed bin Suroor told www.godolphin.com: ‘‘We are happy with Kazzia and the way she worked this morning. She moved really well and is ready for the Yorkshire Oaks.’’

Kazzia has already won the Sagitta 1000 Guineas and Vodafone Oaks this season and could bid for the Rothmans Royals St Leger at Doncaster next month to become the first horse to complete the fillies’ Triple Crown since Oh So Sharp in 1985.

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