Botti ace to choose between Ascot and France for next race

Marco Botti is seriously considering giving Excelebration a second crack at Frankel following his colt’s fine win in the German 2000 Guineas.

Botti ace to choose between Ascot and France for next race
Mon, 30 May, 2011 - 10:28

Marco Botti is seriously considering giving Excelebration a second crack at Frankel following his colt’s fine win in the German 2000 Guineas.

The St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot, where he would meet Frankel, and the Prix Jean Prat at Chantilly are the two races Botti has in mind for the son of Exceed And Excel.

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