ARO - CAMILLE PISSARRO RETIRED

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TURFFONTEIN - STANDSIDE - 7 Dec 2025
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- MR 74 HANDICAP over 1000m, RAN 59,375 OLD FASHIONED (SAF) 2021, wins by 0.8 length(s) in 57.44 secs...
- MR 96 HANDICAP over 1160m, RAN 89,062 MIAMI MOUNTAIN (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.05 length(s) in 68.05 secs...
- MR 82 HANDICAP over 1600m, RAN 71,250 OPEN HIGHWAY (SAF) 2020, wins by 1.8 length(s) in 101.25 secs...
- GRADUATION PLATE over 1160m, RAN 77,188 ONE FINE WINTER (SAF) 2022, wins by 0.25 length(s) in 68.59 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) over 1160m, RAN 62,344 PLAY WITH THE WIND (SAF) 2021, wins by 4.7 length(s) in 68.38 secs...
- MAIDEN PLATE over 1160m, RAN 71,250 ROCKAROUNDTHECLOCK (SAF) 2022, wins by 2.75 length(s) in 69.02 secs...
- MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE over 800m, RAN 77,188 STATUS SYMBOL (SAF) 2023, wins by 1 length(s) in 46.62 secs...
- MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (FILLIES) over 800m, RAN 71,250 VOLCANIC HEAT (SAF) 2023, wins by 1.7 length(s) in 45.65 secs...

CAMILLE PISSARRO RETIRED

14 Aug 2025 09:26

Prix du Jockey Club winner Camille Pissarro has been retired due to an injury sustained while running in the Coral-Eclipse.

Trained by Aidan O’Brien, the Wootton Bassett colt also won at the highest level as a juvenile when taking the Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere by a neck from Rashabar.

Third to stablemate Henri Matisse in the French 2000 Guineas, the step up in trip suited him in the French Derby and stud plans will be announced shortly.

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