Goldikova wins fourth straight Rothschild

GOLDIKOVA won an unprecedented fourth successive Group 1 Prix Rothschild at Deauville.

Goldikova wins fourth straight Rothschild
Mon, 01 Aug, 2011 - 01:00

Freddie Head’s five-year-old mare tracked her pacemaker Flash Dance throughout the mile contest before striking for home with two furlongs to run.

Jockey Olivier Peslier was confident he had all of his rivals beaten as he eased the mare down in the shadows of the post, with the winning distance of a short neck no indication of her superiority.

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CourtsRacingPlace: DeauvillePlace: FrancePlace: ChichesterPlace: BallydoylePerson: GoldikovaPerson: Freddie HeadPerson: Olivier PeslierPerson: AnabaaPerson: PeslierPerson: Ryan MoorePerson: MoorePerson: StoutePerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: Paul HanaganPerson: Silvestre de SousaEvent: Prix RothschildEvent: Prix Jacques le MaroisEvent: GloriousOrganisation: St Richard’s
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