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The Happy Prince out to build on Doncaster promise
The Happy Prince (far side): narrowly edged out in Group 2 Park Stakes last time
Renaissance Stakes (Group 3) | 6f | 3yo+ | ATR
After only three wins from 19 starts, The Happy Prince posted a career-best performance on his most recent appearance when beaten a short head in the Group 2 Saint Gobain Weber Park Stakes at Doncaster 15 days ago.
On Sunday the late-maturing Aidan O'Brien-trained four-year-old drops back a furlong in trip as he seeks a first Pattern-race success against eight rivals.
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