Left Sea a new 'Rising Star' for Frankel
Frankel two-year-old Left Sea made an impression on her debut at Deauville yesterday earning TDN 'Rising Star' status.
Taken from the Thoroughbred Daily News, 19th August 2022, by Tom Frary:
The Wertheimers' filly Left Sea earned TDN Rising Star status with a five-length success in the Prix de la Reboursiere over a mile yesterday. A daughter of their Gr.1 Prix Vermeille heroine from the family of Plumania, the Carlos Laffon-Parias trained bay was nobody's secret as the 8-5 favourite and was allowed to establish an instant lead by Maxime Guyon. Kicking in early
straight, the homebred stretched to the impressive winning margin over the Freddy Head-trained Brandywine, with another one and a half lengths back to Dschingis Grace in third.
"She is a very nice filly and we always liked her," Laffon-Parias commented. "She has confirmed what we have seen at home and is in all the major races, including the Fillies' Mile."
The sire's second TDN Rising Star at the current Deauville August Festival after Kelina and his 33rd in total, Left Sea isthe second and currently last known foal out of the aforementioned Vermeille heroine and Gr.1 Prix de Diane runner-up Left Hand, who is a daughter of the Gr.2 Prix de Royallieu scorer Balladeuse. Balladeuse also produced the listed scorer Bilissie by Dansili and her full-sister Romanciere, who was placed on several occasions at group level including when third in the Gr.1 Prix Jean Romanet.