Bloomin' Marvellous for Reckless Abandon team

Clive Cox: enjoyed a second Prix Robert Papin success in recent yearsCredit: Edward Whitaker

Maisons-Laffitte

Prix Robert Papin (Group 2) 5½f, 2yo colts & fillies

FOUR seasons ago the Clive Cox-trained Reckless Abandon cut a swathe through Europe’s two-year-old programme with a verve befitting his name. Yesterday it was Tis Marvellous, owned by the same connections, who struck in this Group 2 with the promise that will have Cox and owners Julie Deadman and Stephen Barrow dreaming of a repeat.

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Scott BurtonFrance correspondent

Published on 24 July 2016inInternational

Last updated 18:36, 24 July 2016

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