GOODWOOD 2020 - DAY 4 HIGHLIGHTS: BATTAASH BLITZES KING GEORGE STAKES!

Speedster Battaash claimed an historic fourth-straight win in the King George Qatar Stakes at Glorious Goodwood Racecourse 2020, blitzing the field under jockey Jim Crowley for trainer Charlie Hills.

On the fastest racehorses in the world, the son of Dark Angel clocked 55.62s for the five furlongs (1000m).

This follows up his maiden Royal Ascot 2020 success in the King's Stand Stakes.

Battaash's racing record:
Scurry Stakes (2017) - Sandown
Coral Charge (2017) - Sandown
King George Stakes (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) - Goodwood Racecourse
Prix de l'Abbaye (2017) - Longchamp
Temple Stakes (2018, 2019) - Haydock Park
Nunthorpe Stakes (2019) - York Racecourse
King's Stand Stakes (2020) - Ascot Racecoure

A potential shot at the Breeders' Cup 2020 Turf Sprint at Keeneland now beckons for the electrifying sprinter.

Race 1: Unibet Stewards' Sprint Handicap
1st Treacherous (Paco Boy)
Jockey: Harry Bentley
Trainer: Ed de Giles

Race 2: Unibet Summer Handicap
1st Hokfeld (Cape Cross)
Jockey: Harry Bentley
Trainer: Mark Johnston

Race 3: Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes (Group 2)
1st Enbihaar (Redoute's Choice)
Jockey: Jim Crowley
Trainer: John Gosden

Race 4: Unibet Stewards' Cup (Heritage Handicap)
1st Summerghand (Lope De Vega)
Jockey: Daniel Tuphope
Trainer: David O'Meara

Race 5: Qatar Handicap
1st Society Lion (Invincible Spirit)
Jockey: Ryan Moore
Trainer: Sir Michael Stoute

Race 6: British European Breeders Fund EBF Maiden Stakes
1st Titan Rock (Belardo)
Jockey: Daniel Tudhope
Trainer: John Quinn

Race 7: LG Signature Apprentice Handicap
1st Muraad (Dark Angel)
Jockey: Cieren Fallon
Trainer: Owen Burrows

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