No joy in France for Approve

William Haggas' Approve could finish only third as Spanish raider Irish Field took top honours in the Prix Robert Papin at Maisons-Laffitte today.

No joy in France for Approve
Sun, 25 Jul, 2010 - 17:45

William Haggas' Approve could finish only third as Spanish raider Irish Field took top honours in the Prix Robert Papin at Maisons-Laffitte today.

The Mauricio Delcher Sanchez-trained youngster was sent off at 9-2 having been narrowly denied in a Group Three at Chantilly on his latest start and was always travelling strongly for Christophe Soumillon.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: FrancePlace: Maisons-LaffittePlace: ChantillyPlace: Irish FieldPerson: William Haggas'Person: ApprovePerson: Mauricio Delcher SanchezPerson: Christophe SoumillonPerson: Alain de Royer-DuprePerson: ShimraanPerson: Clive CoxPerson: Richard HannonPerson: John GosdenPerson: AzmeelPerson: ShamalganPerson: Gerald MosseEvent: Prix Robert PapinEvent: Norfolk StakesEvent: Prix Eugene AdamOrganisation: Approve
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