Video form plus comments on Euros in Canadian International

October 15th, 2016

Updated: September 12th, 2023

To supplement the brief profiles of the Europeans in the Canadian International (G1), I’ve collected their most significant race replays – embedded or linked – and added a few more comments.

Protectionist (photo courtesy WEG/Michael Burns via Woodbine Twitter)

The German standout captured the 2014 Prix Kergorlay (G2) en route to Melbourne Cup (G1) glory:

 

Erasing a forgettable 2015 spent in Australia with Kris Lees, Protectionist is back to his best for Andreas Wohler in Germany. The son of Monsun is three-for-three, featuring wins in the Hansa-Preis (G2) (which he’d first won in 2014) and the Grosser Preis von Berlin (G1).

 

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