Kavango (IRE)
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KAVANGO (IRE)
- Age: 3
- Colour: Bay
- Gender: Colt
- Sire: Cape Cross (IRE)
- Dam: Wood Vine (USA)
- Trainer: Andre Fabre
Sixth foal: half-brother to 3 winners, including smart 9.5f to 1½m (Ribblesdale Stakes) winner Silkwood (by Singspiel) and useful 2001 2-y-o 6f (including Cherry Hinton Stakes) winner Silent Honor (by Sunday Silence): dam unraced half-sister to useful French 1½m winner Maeander out of sister to Miesque: useful performer: won newcomers race at Compiegne at 2 yrs and minor event at Saint-Cloud (by ¾ length from Pink Gin) in May: good second in minor events at Longchamp and Deauville next 2 outings and ran creditably when just over 4 lengths fifth of 11 to Blue Panis in listed race at Deauville last time, prominent long way: will stay 1¼m.