Horse Racing: Sweet Lilly flies Diane flag for Britain.(Sports)

From: The Racing Post (London, England) | Date: June 7, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Desmond Stoneham

SWEET LILLY will be the only filly from Britain or Ireland in the Prix de Diane Hermes after trainer Mick Channon yesterday committed her to Sunday's Classic, writes Desmond Stoneham.

After yesterday's second forfeit, 15 fillies were left in the French version of the Oaks at Chantilly, although there will be at least one further name this morning when Sheikh Mohammed's West Wind, the mount of Frankie Dettori, is supplemented by Alex Pa...