Proven Darley sire Epaulette added a 15th stakes-winner to his tally overnight in France where Amica Nostra captured the Listed La Coupe de Marseilles (1m2f).
The lightly raced three year-old filly scored by a length and has won two of four starts.
Amica Nostra is a half-sister to stakes-winner Silberpfeil from winning Royal Applause mare Qenaa, a daughter of stakes-winner Into the Woods.
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She is the fifth stakes-winner for Epaulette conceived in the Northern Hemisphere from his four seasons of shuttling to Ireland for Darley.The best of those stakes-winners is this year’s Group I Del Mar Oaks winner Red Lark.
A dual Group I winning son of Commands, Epaulette stands at Darley this spring at a fee of $22,000.