Silver Frost puts the freeze on classic foes

SILVER Frost ran out an impressive winner of the Poule d’Essai des Poulains (French 2000 Guineas) at Longchamp yesterday.

Silver Frost puts the freeze on classic foes
Mon, 11 May, 2009 - 01:00
Martin Kelly

Christophe Soumillon brought the Verglas colt with a withering run down the wide outside and he went away to beat Le Havre and Naaqoos comfortably.

Johnny Murtagh did not get a clear run at a crucial stage as Westphalia was engaging top gear and flashed home to claim fourth without ever really looking like winning.

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CourtsRacingPlace: LongchampPlace: WestphaliaPlace: NewmarketPerson: Silver FrostPerson: FrostPerson: Christophe SoumillonPerson: NaaqoosPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: Olivier PeslierPerson: Handsome MaestroPerson: Davy BonillaPerson: Freddie HeadPerson: Jim BolgerPerson: Kevin ManningPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: HeadPerson: Luca CumaniPerson: Jean-Claude RougetPerson: Frankie DettoriPerson: Nell GwynPerson: CumaniPerson: Christophe LemairePerson: TamazirtePerson: Kevin RyanPerson: CashmansPerson: Cuis GhairePerson: SariskaEvent: Poule d’Essai des PoulainsEvent: French 2000 GuineasEvent: Poule d’Essai des PoulichesEvent: 1000 GuineasEvent: Epsom DerbyEvent: Epsom OaksOrganisation: Elusive WaveOrganisation: TamazirteOrganisation: Sea The Stars
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