He was a contender in the German Derby 2012, where another Soldier Hollow son took center stage to ignite his short but remarkable career, and was gelded as a four-year-old to help him stay focused at the task at hand. It seems to have worked!
Stall 5-Stars’ Anakin Skywalker went wire to wire under jockey Stephen Hellyn to take a level 2 handicap over 2200m at Düsseldorf racetrack for his new trainer William Mongil yesterday, and even though he had to ward off the late attack of the favored Fresh Skyline, the five-year-old looked like he was preparing for greater challenges with this victory. |
