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Zelzal lands his first group in the United States with Ouraika

Winner of the Prix Jean Prat and among the fastest sons of his father Sea The Stars, Zelzal continues his rise among the ranks of young stallions to follow across Europe… and even the world! His daughter Ouraika, exported to the United States after an early career with Didier Guillemin, offered him a first group at Santa Anita by winning by a header last night.

Ouraika wins with courage in the Sweet Life St. (Gr.3) at Santa Anita

Under the coat of his breeder Khalifa Mohammed Al Attiya, Ouraika had shown great things in France, at the time trained at Mont de Marsan by the formidable Didier Guillemin. 2nd for her debut, then winner of her maiden, she was spotted by Nicolas de Watrigantwho acquired her amicably following her 4th place in a class 2. She then left for the United States with Graham Motion, classic trainer in the land of Uncle Sam, where he won 2 Kentucky Derbys. Now dressed in the same coat as Uni (another export signed Mandore) for Michael Dubb and Madaket Stablesthis beautiful black filly won her first race in the United States after two promising outings.

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