Kingman and Duke Of Marmalade add to their stakes tallies
37 For Kingman
Juddmonte Farm’s Kingman (Invincible Spirit) notched up his 37th stakes winner on Saturday when the Roger Varian-trained Save A Forest (3 f ex Bark by Galileo) won the Chalice Stakes (Listed, 1m4f) at Newmarket. Last seen running fourth in the Oaks (Gr 1, 1m4f), Save A Forest stayed on well in the closing stages to beat the Charlie Appleby-trained favourite Sayyida (Dubawi) by a half length.
Kingman will cover to southern hemisphere time again this season for a fee of £70,000 and his stakes winners are headed by four Group One winners in Palace Pier, Persian King, Domestic Spending and Schnell Meister.
Seven for Duke Of Marmalade
Former Coolmore Australia shuttler Duke Of Marmalade (Danehill) sired his seventh Group / Grade One winner and 46th stakes winner on Saturday when the Drakenstein Stud homebred Rain In Holland (2 f ex Imvula by Aqlaam) won the Thekwini Stakes (Gr 1, 1600m) at Greyville. The juvenile filly beat Kailene (Jackson) by a nose with Supreme Quest (Querari) a close third. Duke Of Marmalade, who is now based at Drakenstein Stud, is also the sire of Group One winners Simple Verse, Big Orange, Temple Grafin, Sound Of Freedom, Star Of Seville and Nutan.
