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Soviet Song Seeks to End Filly Drought in Queen Elizabeth II

Soviet Song attempts to bridge a 17-year gap by becoming the first filly since Milligram in 1987 to win the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes- Sponsored by Netjets (Eng-I) at Britain's Ascot Racecourse Saturday.

 Friday, September 24, 2004

Soviet Song Catches Attraction Again in Matron

Soviet Song overtook the strong pacesetter Attraction 40 yards from the wire to register her third consecutive group I win in the Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes (Ire-I) at Leopardstown on Saturday.

 Saturday, September 11, 2004

Trainer-Jockey Pair for Second Group I Success in July Cup

Trainer James Fanshawe and jockey Johnny Murtagh notched their second group I win of the week when 14-1 shot Frizzante won Thursday's Darley July Cup (Eng-I) at Newmarket, England.

 Thursday, July 08, 2004

Attraction Handed First Defeat in Falmouth Stakes

Duke of Roxburghe's 3-year-old Attraction, who had gained star status as she rolled to victories in her first eight career starts, was handed her first career loss Tuesday when 4-year-old Soviet Song posted a 2 1/2-length triumph in the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation Falmouth Stakes (Eng-I) at England's Newmarket racecourse.

 Tuesday, July 06, 2004

Soviet Song Easy Winner of Ridgewood Pearl

Soviet Song, ridden by veteran Johnny Murtagh, proved a popular six-length winner of the Ridgewood Pearl Stakes (Ire-II) at The Curragh Saturday.

 Saturday, May 22, 2004

Arctic Owl Wins Irish St. Leger

The Owl Society's Arctic Owl pulled away from Yavana's Pace in the final furlong to win the Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St. Leger (Ire-I) by 1 1/2 lengths Saturday at the Curragh.

 Saturday, September 16, 2000