Seven Heavens the latest progeny of Frankel to hit the track

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Frankel: five out of five in Europe with another unplaced runner in JapanCredit: Asuncion Pineyrua

The 6f maiden at Ascot on Friday at 2.30pm sees a number of well-bred and expensive horses make their debuts including the latest progeny of dual world champion to hit the track.

John Gosden, who saddled Frankel's first runner and winner when Cunco won in May, trains for Khalid Abdullah.

Bred by Cheveley Park Stud the colt is the fourth foal out of the Group 3-winning and Group 1-placed Pivotal mare Heaven Sent and is a half-brother to the dual winner Firmament.

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Zoe VicarageRacing Post Reporter

Published on 7 July 2016inNews

Last updated 20:30, 7 July 2016

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