Name joins Godolphin team

Best Name, runner-up in the French Derby, has been purchased by Godolphin and will winter in Dubai.

Sat, 11 Nov, 2006 - 09:43

Best Name, runner-up in the French Derby, has been purchased by Godolphin and will winter in Dubai.

The King’s Best colt was last seen when finishing fifth in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe for trainer Robert Collet and owner Paul Vidal.

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