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• n  an ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the Phoenician counterpart to Ishtar

• Astarte
• Ashtoreth

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• Alain de Royer-Dupre in Sportinglife.co.za
  I think she prefers good to firm or good but there was a little bit of soft at Deauville in the Astarte,Royer-Dupre told At The Races. "I think she will have the right ground at Longchamp on Sunday though. I think she has (improved) from...
• Mark Johnston in The Herald
  She came out of the race absolutely fine,said Johnston yesterday. "She'll be entered tomorrow for the Prix d'Astarte Prix Rothschild and that is likely to be her next race. She travels very well in her races, so we have options with her,...
• Criquette Head-Maarek in Times Online
  Head-Maarek explained: "I think I'll give her a break now - I feel Ascot would come too soon. She could run in the Prix d'Astarte at Deauville."