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Skiffle out to strike the right note after absence since Oaks
Skiffle heads The Black Princess on the way to victory in the Height Of Fashion StakesCredit: Mark Cranham
3.50 Curragh
Snow Fairy Fillies Stakes (Group 3) | 3yo and up | 1m1f | ATR
Skiffle, who represents Charlie Appleby and Godolphin, is dropping in grade on her return from an 86-day absence, having finished fifth in the Investec Oaks on her most recent start. The daughter of Dubawi won the Listed Height Of Fashion Stakes over 1m2f at Goodwood in May.
The Mick Channon-trained Epsom Icon will be chasing a second win at this level, having landed the Princess Elizabeth Stakes at Epsom in June.
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