First Stakes-Winner for Olympic Glory

Tara Madgwick - Sunday November 11

Arrowfield Stud shuttler Olympic Glory (IRE) posted his first stakes-winner in France on the weekend when two year old filly Watch Me won the Listed Prix Bernard de Marmiesse at Toulouse.

She improved off a debut third at Saint-Cloud to score a length and a quarter win in the one mile turf contest at her second start.

Watch Me is the third winner from Galileo mare Watchful, a winning grand-daughter of Group I winner Sharaya.

A multiple Group I winning sprinter miler by Choisir, Olympic Glory has his first Australian two year old runners this season and is back at Arrowfield standing at a fee of $16,500.

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