Enable starts 2020 campaign in Coral-Eclipse Stakes

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The Coral-Eclipse Stakes is the highlight of the July 4-5 weekend. The race is in England and France.

Love and Frankly Darling are the favorites for the Investec Oaks (G1) at Epsom, England, on Saturday. Love won the prestigious Moyglare Stud Stakes as a juvenile and is conditioned by Aidan O'Brien. Frankley Darling is trained by John Gosden and ridden by Frankie Dettori.

English King is the favorite for Frankie Dettori and trainer Ed Walker. Kameko, Mogul and Russian Emperor are also in the running. The Investec Derby is one of the most competitive races being held anywhere in world this weekend. It's taking place at Epsom, England, at 11:55 a.m. EDT.

17 sophomores are set to face the starter in the Prix du Jockey Club (G1, 9:10 a.m. EDT). Victor Ludorum's hopes for a sweep of the French Triple Crown are alive after a comfortable score in Poule d’Essai des Poulains (1-mile POULE d'Essailles). Ocean Atlantiquecould be a formidable opponent after his five-length victory in Prix de Suresnes. Aidan O‘Brien's Fort Myers is a Triple-Crown nominee.

Enable starts 2020 campaign in Coral-Eclipse Stakes in Chantilly, France, Race 5: Prix de Diane (G1, 9:55 a.m. EDT). Bookmakers are viewing the 1 5/16-mile Prix of Diane as a three-horse battle. Alpine Star is the slight favorite after winning the Coronation Stake at Royal Ascot. Raabihah is undefeated and unchallenged in two starts, including an easy four-length score in the Prix De la Seine at Longchamp. Aidan O’Brien”s Peaceful was a decisive winner of the Irish 1,000 Guineas ( G1).

Enable starts 2020 campaign in Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown, England, Race 5 (G1, 10:35 a.m. EDT). She has won 10 Group 1 races during her decorated career and claimed the 2019 Coral Eclipse by a neck over Magical. No 6-year-old has ever won the Coral Eclipse since 1886.


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