French G3 Winner for Hello Youmzain

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday Oct 27

Aga Khan Studs homebred filly Valasara was a stakes-winner last year at two and upped the ante in France overnight winning the Group III Prix de Seine-et-Oise (1200m) at Chantilly.

Trained by Francis-Henri Graffard and ridden by Mickael Barzalona, Valasara was a last start Listed winner a the same track and took a step forward with this tenacious neck win in a big field of 18.

Valasara has had four wins from six starts and is the best of three winners from Valdaya, a winning half-sister by Acclamation to Group I winner Valyra, Group II winner Valirann and stakes-winner Valiyr.

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Hello Youmzain (Fr).

She is one of 18 stakes-winners worldwide for Hello Youmzain, who is back at Cambridge Stud this spring at a fee of $20,000.

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