O'Brien's Diego Velazquez strikes Group One gold in Deauville

The Aidan O'Brien-trained colt was recently purchased by Sam Sangster and was running for the first time in the family's famous silks under Christophe Soumillon.
O'Brien's Diego Velazquez strikes Group One gold in Deauville

SMELLING THE FLOWERS: Diego Velazquez after winning at the Curragh in July. Pic: Healy Racing

Diego Velazquez held off a late charge from Notable Speech to come out on top in the Aga Khan Studs Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville.

The Aidan O'Brien-trained colt was recently purchased by Sam Sangster and was running for the first time in the family's famous silks under Christophe Soumillon.

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