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Argentina Mexico Australia Morocco Austria Netherlands Bahrain New Zealand Barbados Norway Belgium and Luxembourg Panama Brazil Paraguay Bulgaria Peru Chile Philippines China Poland Colombia Portugal Costa Rica Qatar Cyprus Romania Czech Republic Russia Denmark Saudi Arabia Dominican Republic Slovakia Ecuador Slovenia France Germany South Africa Great Britain and Ireland Spain Greece Sweden Guatemala Switzerland Hungary Thailand India Trinidad and Tobago Israel Tunisia Italy Jamaica Japan United States of America, Kenya Canada, and Puerto Rico Korea Uruguay Malaysia Venezuela 5-1 2005 STATISTICAL INFORMATION No. of Black-type 2005 No. of No. of No. of Graded races (incl. Country Part foals starters flat races races graded) Argentina I 6,783 12,762 7,268 155 218 Australia I 17,178 31,037 19,828 258 543 Austria III 37 1,279 143 NA NA Brazil I 3,217 6,423 4,913 103 173 Canada I 2,580 7,372 5,238 37 243 Chile I 1,756 3,837 5,047 63 95 Colombia III 125 417 656 NA NA Czech Republic III 340 1,338 333 NA NA Dominican Republic III 107 535 951 NA NA Ecuador III 63 182 287 NA NA France I 5,242 8,585 4,058 107 232 Germany I 1,185 3,260 1,840 48 110 Great Britain I 6,003 10,974 5,301 136 283 Hong Kong II NA 1,183 710 5 24 India II 1,425 3,828 3,237 NA 94 Ireland I 11,748 3,047 868 48 99 Italy I 2,160 5,547 4,801 27 81 Jamaica III 308 990 854 NA NA Japan II 7,967 25,338 18,080 12 214 Korea III 1,094 11,613 1,092 NA NA Macau II NA 1,041 1,062 NA 12 Mauritius III NA 322 240 NA NA Mexico III 419 931 1,028 NA NA Netherlands III 28 130 74 NA NA New Zealand I 4,580 5,707 2,671 78 148 Panama II 189 795 1,264 NA 31 Peru I 400 1,365 2,118 34 54 Poland III 465 463 343 NA NA Puerto Rico II 550 1,580 1,948 NA 61 Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of III 776 1,139 384 NA NA Scandinavia II 508 2,651 1,253 5 24 Singapore/Malaysia II 36 2,024 1,360 1 35 Slovakia III 139 434 139 NA NA South Africa I 2,142 6,991 4,078 119 189

5-2 2005 STATISTICAL INFORMATION No. of Black-type 2005 No. of No. of No. of Graded races (incl. Country Part foals starters flat races races graded) Switzerland III 37 421 176 NA NA Trinidad & Tobago III 184 383 345 NA NA Turkey III 1,500 (est) 2,411 1,695 NA 2 United Arab Emirates I 36 2,397 201 15 23 United States of America I 34,070 66,606 52,061 447 1,942 Uruguay II 1,482 1,635 1,045 NA 40 Venezuela II 1,119 2,838 2,848 NA 93

5-3 PERCENTAGE OF BEST RACES Total Races Stakes Graded Stakes Gr. I Stakes 2001 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,611 ...... 252 (4.5%) ...... 43 (0.8%) ...... 6 (0.1%) Ireland...... 782...... 80 (10.2%) ...... 37 (4.7%) ...... 10 (1.3%) Great Britain...... 4,435 ...... 239 (5.4%) ...... 111 (2.5%) ...... 27 (0.6%) France...... 3,853 ...... 229 (5.9%) ...... 107 (2.7%) ...... 26 (0.6%) Italy ...... 4,774 ...... 72 (1.5%) ...... 25 (0.5%) ...... 8 (0.2%) Germany...... 2,418 ...... 109 (4.5%) ...... 44 (1.8%) ...... 7 (0.3%) United States of ...... 55,127...... 2,125 (3.9%) ...... 462 (0.8%) ...... 98 (0.2%) America 2002 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,592 ...... 267 (4.8%) ...... 41 (0.7%) ...... 5 (0.1%) Ireland...... 788...... 81 (10.3%) ...... 38 (4.8%) ...... 10 (1.2%) Great Britain...... 4,572 ...... 250 (5.5%) ...... 111 (2.4%) ...... 28 (0.6%) France...... 3,901 ...... 230 (5.9%) ...... 107 (2.7%) ...... 26 (0.7%) Italy ...... 4,752 ...... 73 (1.5%) ...... 25 (0.5%) ...... 8 (0.2%) Germany...... 2,382 ...... 103 (4.3%) ...... 45 (1.9%) ...... 7 (0.3%) United States of ...... 54,117...... 1,970 (3.6%) ...... 467 (0.9%) ...... 100 (0.2%) America 2003 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,498 ...... 259 (4.7%) ...... 40 (0.7%) ...... 4 (0.1%) Ireland...... 850...... 94 (11.1%) ...... 42 (4.9%) ...... 10 (1.2%) Great Britain...... 4,761 ...... 281 (5.9%) ...... 123 (2.6%) ...... 29 (0.6%) France...... 3,981...... 231 (5.8 %)...... 107 (2.6 %) ...... 26 (0.6 %) Italy ...... 4,772 ...... 76 (1.6%) ...... 25 (0.5)% ...... 8 (0.2%) Germany...... 2,060...... 108 (5.2 %) ...... 45 (2.2%) ...... 7 (0.3 %) United States of ...... 53,309...... 1,923 (3.6%) ...... 462 (0.9%) ...... 101 (0.2%) America 2004 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,263 ...... 249 (4.7% ...... 38 (0.7%) ...... 3 (0.1%) Ireland...... 845 ...... 97 (11.5%) ...... 46 (5.4%) ...... 12 (1.4%) Great Britain...... 5,241 ...... 279 (5.3%) ...... 133 (2.5%) ...... 31 (0.6%) France...... 4,026...... 232 (5.7 %)...... 108 (2.6 %) ...... 27 (0.6 %) Italy ...... 4,898 ...... 78 (1.6%) ...... 27 (0.5%) ...... 9 (0.2%) Germany...... 1,891...... 110 (5.8 %) ...... 48 (2.5%) ...... 7 (0.4 %) United States of ...... 53,403...... 1,879 (2.5%) ...... 473 (0.9%) ...... 100 (0.2%) America 2005 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,238 ...... 243 (4.7%) ...... 37 (0.7%) ...... 3 (0.1%) Ireland...... 868...... 99 (11.4%) ...... 48 (5.5%) ...... 12 (1.4%) Great Britain...... 5,301 ...... 283 (5.3%) ...... 136 (2.6%) ...... 31 (0.6%) France...... 4,058...... 232 (5.7 %)...... 107 (2.6 %) ...... 26 (0.6 %) Italy ...... 4,801 ...... 81 (1.7%) ...... 27 (0.6%) ...... 9 (0.2%) Germany...... 1,840 ...... 110 (6.0%) ...... 48 (2.6%) ...... 7 (0.4%) United States of ...... 52,061...... 1,942 (3.7%) ...... 447 (0.9%) ...... 96 (0.2%) America 5-4 PURSE COMPARISON Gr. I Gr. II Gr. III Total Average Average Average Gr. Average Races 1st Money Races 1st Money Races 1st Money Races 1st Money 2001 Racing Season *Canada ...... 6 ...... $625,000 10 ....$200,000 27 ....$132,000 43 ....$129,512 Ireland ...... 10 ...... $281,507 4 ...... $79,860 23 ...... $49,913 37 ....$115,743 Great Britain ...... 27 ...... $264,092 29 ...... $82,646 55 ...... $40,604 111 ....$105,914 France ...... 26 ...... $153,789 27 ...... $45,856 54 ....$ 29,770 107 ...... $63,964 Italy ...... 8 ...... $148,306 7 ...... $63,741 10 ...... $40,968 25 ...... $81,692 Germany ...... 7 ...... $185.048 14 ...... $58,385 23 ...... $37,479 44 ...... $67,607 United States of ...... 98 ...... $348,722 157 ....$148,464 207 ...... $87,649 462 ....$163,695 America 2002 Racing Season *Canada ...... 5 ...... $456,000 10 ....$153,000 26 ...... $86,538 41 ....$147,805 Ireland ...... 10 ...... $322,186 5 ...... $83,002 23 ...... $50,275 38 ....$126,136 Great Britain ...... 28 ...... $300,829 29 ...... $91,728 54 ...... $46,879 111 ....$122,656 France ...... 26 ...... $186,720 27 ...... $55,834 54 ...... $31,680 107 ...... $75,456 Italy ...... 8 ...... $160,793 6 ...... $71,087 11 ...... $42,502 25 ...... $87,216 Germany ...... 7 ...... $187,475 13 ...... $63,804 25 ...... $38,246 45 ...... $68,843 United States of ...... 100 ...... $343,832 150 ....$152,295 217 ...... $87,469 467 ....$163,187 America 2003 Racing Season *Canada ...... 4 ...... $529,163 11 ....$181,931 25 ...... $99,728 40 ....$165,277 Ireland ...... 10 ...... $364,350 9 ...... $94,640 23 ...... $55,865 42 ....$136,785 Great Britain ...... 29 ...... $349,753 35 ....$103,734 59 ...... $53,072 123 ....$137,437 France ...... 26 ...... $245,185 27 ...... $72,904 54 ...... $41,366 107 ...... $98,851 Italy ...... 8 ...... $158,769 6 ...... $73,777 11 ...... $40,239 25 ...... $86,261 Germany ...... 7 ...... $215,141 14 ...... $67,637 24 ...... $40,800 45 ...... $76,269 United States of ...... 101 ...... $344,786 148 ....$150,868 213 ...... $88,597 462 ....$164,552 America 2004 Racing Season Figures are derived from Exchange Rates on January 1, 2004 *Canada ...... 3 ...... $650,000 10 ....$178,296 25 ....$114,418 38 ....$173,511 Ireland ...... 12 ...... $378,076 8 ....$107,627 26 ...... $65,516 46 ....$154,376 Great Britain ...... 31 ...... $326,886 40 ....$104,883 62 ...... $53,718 133 ....$133,476 France ...... 27 ...... $254,844 27 ...... $78,387 54 ...... $45,786 108 ....$106,197 Italy ...... 9 ...... $225,094 5 ....$101,293 13 ...... 52,081 27 ...... 118,866 Germany ...... 7 ...... $244,733 13 ...... $80,378 28 ...... $47,892 48 ...... $85,396 United States of America ...... 100 ...... $402,694 154 ....$153,891 219 ...... $86,285 473 ....$175,190 2005 Racing Season Figures are derived from Exchange Rates on January 1, 2005 *Canada ...... 3 ...... $800,000 9 ....$205,793 25 ....$123,606 37 ....$198,440 Ireland ...... 12 ...... $406,671 8 ....$112,487 28 ...... $70,514 48 ....$161,549 Great Britain ...... 31 ...... $354,172 40 ....$109,297 65 ...... $57,066 136 ....$140,146 France ...... 26 ...... $324,997 27 ...... $95,946 54 ...... $50,876 107 ....$128,859 Italy ...... 9 ...... $194,761 5 ...... $93,120 13 ...... $50,363 27 ....$106,414 Germany ...... 7 ...... $249,333 12 ...... $83,889 29 ...... $49,823 48 ...... $87,435 United States of America ...... 96 ...... $373,784 152 ....$157,548 199 ...... $92,242 447 ....$174,914 *Canada listed in Canadian Dollars. All other countries listed in US Dollars. 5-5 EXCHANGE RATES To assist the reader in determining the values of the purses for the countries included in this book, the following exchange rates may be helpful. The United States dollar is recognized by the Society of International Auctioneers as a medium for comparative purposes. The rates are derived from January 1, 2006.

COUNTRY U. S. DOLLAR CURRENCY PER EQUIVALENTS U. S. DOLLAR Argentina (Peso) .3299 3.03 Australia (Dollar) .7335 1.36 Austria 1.1826 .85 Brazil (Real) .428 2.34 Canada (Dollar) .8585 1.16 Chile (Peso) .001948 513.35 Colombia .0004381 2,282.58 Czech Republic (Crown) .04073 24.55 Denmark (Krone) .1585 6.31 Dominican Republic (Peso) .029197 34.25 Ecuador (US Dollar) 1.00 1.00 European Union (Euro) 1.1826 .85 Austria Finland Germany Ireland Luxembourg Spain Belgium France Greece Italy Netherlands Portugal Great Britain (Pound) 1.7229 .58 Hong Kong (HK Dollar) .1289657 7.75 Hungary (Forint) .004682 213.58 India (Rupee) .02219 45.07 Jamaica (Dollar) .0155122 64.47 Japan (Yen) .00848 117.92 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Riyal) .2666 3.75 Korea (Won) .0009873 1,012.86 Macau (HK Dollar) .1249047 8.01 Malaysia (Ringgit) .2646 3.78 Mauritius (Rupee) .0328407 30.45 Mexico (Peso) .09397 10.64 New Zealand (NZ Dollar) .6818 1.47 Norway (Krone) .1482 6.75 Panama 1.00 1.00 Peru (Sol) .2921 3.42 Poland (Zloty) .3062 3.27 Puerto Rico (US Dollar) 1.00 1.00 Singapore (Singapore Dollar) .6022 1.66 Slovak Republic (Koruna) .03125 32.00 South Africa (Rand) .1577 6.34 Sweden (Krona) .1256. 7.96 Switzerland (Franc) .7612 1.31 Trinidad & Tobago (Dollar) .1593016 6.28 Turkey (Lira) .740192 1.35 United Arab Emirates (Dirham) .2723 3.67 Uruguay (Nuevo Peso) .0422 23.70 Venezuela (Bolivar) .000466 2,145.92 5-6 EXCELLENCE DATA BY COUNTRY FOR 2005

The following excellence data was acquired from the individual country, either in the form of a prepared champion list or derived from a handicap listing. Horses awarded the term champion by their respective country are carried as such. Horses carrying top weights on a handicap are designated as highweighted. Every category submitted may not be recognized in international sales catalogues.

ARGENTINA Fire Wall (ARG) (2001, Incurable Optimist..horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Forty Mirage (ARG) (2001, Roar) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Forty Greeta (ARG) (2001, Roar) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Forty Marchanta (ARG) (2001, Roar) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Medal of Honor (ARG) (2000, El Compinche) ...... champion sprinter Forty Fabuloso (ARG) (2000, Roar) ...... champion miler, champion older horse Halo Ola (ARG) (2000, Southern Halo) ...... champion older mare Fat Timer (ARG) (1998, Rudy's Fantasy) ...... broodmare of the year Roar (USA) (1993, Forty Niner) ...... leading sire Southern Halo (USA) (1983, Halo) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Polla de Potrillos Jockey Club Nacional Filly Triple Crown Races Polla de Potrancas Jockey Club Nacional San Isidro Triple Crown Races Dos Mil Guineas Jockey Club Carlos Pellegrini-Internacional San Isidro Filly Triple Crown Races Mil Guineas Jockey Club Carlos Pellegrini-Internacional * excellence listed above for 2004/2005 season *

AUSTRALIA Makybe Diva (GB) (1999, Desert King) ...... horse of the year, champion stayer Fashions Afield (AUS) (2002, Redoute's Choice) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Fastnet Rock (AUS) (2001, Danehill) ...... champion 3-year-old colt, champion sprinter Alinghi (AUS) (2001, Encosta de Lago) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Grand Armee (AUS) (1998, Hennessy) ...... champion older horse Elvstroem (AUS) (2000, Danehill) ...... champion older horse Karasi (IRE) (1995, Kahyasi) ...... champion hurdler Danehill (USA) (1986, Danzig) ...... leading sire * excellence listed above for 2004/2005 season *

AUSTRIA Happy Holiday (IRE) (2001, Fasliyev) ...... horse of the year, champion miler Forlista (GER) (2003, Kallisto) ...... champion 2-year- old filly Cuba Candy (IRE) (2003, Golden Snake...... champion 2-year-old colt) 5-7 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) AUSTRIA continued Lord Nelson (IRE) (2002, Fasliyev)...... champion 3-year-old Moira (GER) 2002, General Assembly)...... champion 3-year-old filly Mozafin (GB) (2002, Zafonic) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Sto Na Sto (POL) (2001, Who Knows) ...... champion sprinter Cross Check (IRE) (2001, Pivotal) ...... champion older mare Riquwiar (FR) (2000, Marchande de Sable)...... champion older horse, champion stayer Domysl (POL) (2001, Alhijaz) ...... champion imported handicap horse

BARBADOS Feet on Flames (USA) (1999, Ide) ...... horse of the year

BRAZIL Thignon Boy (BRZ) (2000, Thignon Lafre) ...... horse of the year, champion older horse champion stayer Eumsonho (BRZ) (2000, Burooj) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Ever Love (BRZ) (2002, Nedawi) ...... champion 2-year-old filly New Export (2001, Exile King) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Loving New (BRZ) (2001, Choctaw Ridge) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Old Dodge (BRZ) (2001, Dodge) ...... champion sprinter Eyjur (USA) (2002, Dayjur)...... champion miler Condesir (BRZ) (2000, Ski Champ) ...... champion older mare Fausse Monnaie (BRZ) (1984, Ghadeer) ...... broodmare of the year Royal Academy (USA) (1987, ) ...... leading sire Ghadeer (FR) (1978, Lyphard) ...... leading broodmare sire * excellence listed above for 2004/2005 season *

CANADA A Bit O' Gold (CAN) (2001, Gold Fever)...... horse of the year, champion older horse champion grass horse Edenwold (CAN) (2003, Southern Halo) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Knights Templar (USA) (2003, Exploit) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Palladio (USA) (2002, Lycius) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Gold Strike (CAN) (2002, Smart Stike) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Judiths Wild Rush (USA) (2001, Wild Rush ...... champion sprinter One for Rose (CAN) (1999, Tejano Run) ...... champion older mare Ambitious Cat (USA) (2001 Storm Cat) ...... champion grass mare Peaks and Valleys (USA) (1992, Mt. Livermore)...... leading sire Native Rights (USA) (1986, Our Native)...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races Queen's Plate Prince of Wales S. Breeders' S.

5-8 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) CHILE Gadanes (CHI) (2000, Gold Tribute) ...... horse of the year Trotamondo (CHI) (2001, Hussonet) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt El Cumbres (CHI) (2002, Hussonet)...... champion 2-year-old colt Porfido (CHI) (2002, Mash One) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Simpatico Bribon (CHI) (2002, Election Day) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Tanta Suerte (CHI) (2002, Stuka)...... champion 2-year-old filly La Chiflota (CHI) (2002, Hussonet)...... champion 2-year-old filly Pecoiquen (CHI) (2001, Hussonet)...... champion 3-year-old colt, champion grass horse We Can Seek (CHI) (2001, Seeker's Reward) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Noche Linda (CHI) (2001, Barkerville) ...... champion 3-year-old filly champion grass mare Eccellenza (CHI) (2001, Edgy Diplomat) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Esprit du Roi (CHI) (1999, Gran Lung Fung) ...... champion sprinter Giant (CHI) (1999, Gold Tribute)...... champion sprinter El Escorpion (CHI) (1998, Darby Stubbles) ...... champion miler Hickory (CHI) (2001, Dushyantor) ...... champion miler Whopper Victory (CHI) (2000, Winged Victory)...... champion older horse En Recuerdo (CHI) (2000, More Royal) ...... champion older mare A La Vuelta (CHI) (1998, Multiengine) ...... champion older mare Hussonet (USA) (1991, Mr. Prospector)...... leading sire Roy (USA) (1983, Fappiano) ...... leading broodmare sire

COLOMBIA Sachir (COL) (2002, Bogdan) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Preferido (COL) (2003, Election Day) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Helga (COL) (2003, Election Day) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Tangarett (COL) (2002, Fort Yukon) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Rosa Wells (COL) (2000, Election Day) ...... champion sprinter, champion older mare Gitanilla (COL) (2002, Election Day) ...... champion miler Picarito (COL) (2001, Election Day) ...... champion stayer, champion older horse Election Day (IRE) (1992, Sadler's Wells) ...... leading sire Kabori (USA) (1972, ) ...... leading broodmare sire Salvia (COL) (1993, Anthurium) ...... broodmare of the year

CZECH REPUBLIC Darsalam (IRE) (2001, Desert King) ...... horse of the year, champion older horse, champion stayer Indian Train (GER) (2003, Platini) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Channai (CZE) (2003, Jape) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Apart (CZE) (2002, Scater) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Ready for Life (CZE) (2002, Rainbows for Life)...... champion 3-year-old filly Scyris (POL) (2000, In Camera)...... champion sprinter

5-9 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) CZECH REPUBLIC continued Torlus (GER) (2001, Lando) ...... champion miler Duce (POL) (1999, Enjoy Plan) ...... champion hurdler Kolorado (POL) (2000, Enjoy Plan) ...... champion steeplechaser Rainbows for Life (CAN) (1988, Lyphard) ...... leading sire Red Sunset (IRE) (1979, Red God) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Ceské derby ...... Velká jarni cena ...... St. Leger

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Excelencia (DOM) (2002, Caller Lucy) Triple Crown, horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt, champion stayer Incomunicato (DOM) (2003, Cartofel) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Dominicanita (DOM) (2003, Forty Ninth Street)...... champion 2-year-old filly Luz Giselle (DOM) (2003, Missile Man) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Compulsivo (DOM) (2002, Cartofel) ...... champion sprinter Carta Blanca (DOM) (2000, Carlo Alberto) ...... champion older mare Luis Guillermo (DOM) (2001, Forty Ninth Street) ...... champion older horse Patricia Minerva (USA) (2003, Struggler) ...... champion imported 2-year-old filly Looks Golden (USA) (2003, Hunting Hard) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt No More Drinks (USA) (2002, Family Calling) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Ivan C (USA) (2002, Louis Quatorze)...... champion imported 3-year-old colt True Prospect (USA) (2000, Fortunate Prospect) ...... champion imported sprinter Orgullo de Boya (USA) (1999, Othello) ...... champion imported older mare Caribean Sea (USA) (1999, Sea Salute) ...... champion imported older horse champion imported stayer Cartofel (1993, Mercedes Won) ...... leading sire Melao (1993, Full Realization) ...... broomare of the year No More Drinks (USA) (2002, Family Calling) ...... mare of the year Triple Crown Races Ramon Matias Mella Fracisco del Rosario Sanchez Juan Pablo Duarte

ECUADOR Levadizo (ARF) (1998, Parade Marshal) ...... horse of the year Forli's Dynamite (ECU) (2003, Dynamite Jump) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Ursula (ECU) (2003, Cibernetico) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Serrucho (ECU) (2002, Cielo)...... champion 3-year-old colt Exigencia (ECU) (2002, Suntee) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Mr. Push (1997, Numerous) ...... champion imported sprinter Sandra Amalia (2000, Riyadian) ...... champion imported handicap mare El Fellini (1997, Octante) ...... champion imported handicap horse Mr. Push (ARG) (1997, Numerous) ...... champion imported sprinter Versatil (PER) (1999, Combsway)...... champion imported older mare Montaner(PER) (1999, Majjra) ...... champion imported older horse 5-10 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) ECUADOR continued Cielo (USA) (1987, Conquistador Cielo) ...... leading sire Triple Crown Races "Estreno" Dr. Raul Lebed Sigali "Polla" Sr. Augustin Febres Cordero Tyler "Derby" St. Benjamin Rosales A.

EUROPE Hurricane Run (IRE) (2002, Montjeu) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Rumplestiltskin (IRE) (2003, Danehill) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Divine Proportions (USA) (2002, Kingmambo) ...... champion 3-year-old filly George Washington (IRE) (2003, Danehill) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Westerner (GB) (1999, Danehill) ...... champion stayer (GB) (2000, Averti) ...... champion sprinter Azamour (IRE) (2001, Night Shift) ...... champion older horse

FRANCE Carlotamix (FR) (2003, Linamix)...... hwt. colt at 2 Rumplestiltskin (IRE) (2003, Danehill)...... hwt. filly at 2 Dubawi (IRE) (2002, Dubai Millennium) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Pinson (IRE) (2002, Halling)...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Hurricane Run (IRE) (2002, Montjeu)...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Whipper (USA) (2001, Miesque's Son)...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Starcraft (NZ) (2000, Soviet Star) ...... hwt. older horse - 7 - 9 ½ fur. Westerner (GB) 1999, Danehill)...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur., hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Pride (FR) (2000, Peintre Celebre)...... hwt. older mare Montjeu (IRE) (1996, Sadler's Wells)...... leading sire Sadler's Wells (USA) (1981, Northern Dancer) ...... leading broodmare sire

GERMANY Aspectus (IRE) (2003, Spectrum)...... hwt. colt at 2 Nordtanzerin (GER) (2003, Danehill Dancer) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Omasheriff (IRE) (2002, Shinko Forest) ...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Anna Monda (GER) (2002, Monsun) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Arcadio (GER) (2002, Monsun) ...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Nicaron (GER) (2002, Acatenango) ...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. El Tango (GER) (2002, Acatenango)...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Lucky Strike (GB) (1998, Petong)...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Martillo (GER) (2000, Anabaa)...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Soldier Hollow (GB) (2000, In the Wings) ...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Warrsan (IRE) (1998, ) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. Darsalam (IRE) (2001, Desert King) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Nightdance Forest (IRE) (2001, Charnwood Forest) ...... hwt. older mare, 5 - 7 fur.

5-11 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) GERMANY (continued) Shapira (GER) (2001, Kornado)...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Elopa (GER) (2001, Tiger Hill) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Royal Fantasy (GER) (2000, Monsun)...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Big Shuffle (USA) (1984, Super Concorde) ...... leading sire Königsstuhl (GER) (1976, Dschingis Khan) ...... leading broodmare sire So Sedulous (USA) (1991, The Minstrel) ...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races Mehl Mülhens-Rennen BMW Deutsches Derby Deutsches St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Ostermann-Preis der Diana - Deutsches Stuten-Derby Deutscher Stutenpreis Henkel-Rennen-Deutsches 1000 Guineas

GREAT BRITAIN Sir Percy (GB) (2003, Mark of Esteem) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Flashy Wings(GB) (2003, Zafonic) ...... hwt. filly at 2 (GB) (2002, )...... htw. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Shamardal (USA) (2002, Giant's Causeway) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. David Junior (USA) (2002, Pleasant Tap) ...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur., Motivator (GB) (2002, Montjeu) ...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Scorpion (IRE) (2002, Montjeu) ...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up (GB) (2001, Bahamian Bounty)...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Rakti (GB) (1999, Polish Precedent) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Starcraft (2000, Soviet Star) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Azamour (IRE) (2001, Night Shift)...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur., 11 - 14 fur. Westerner (GB) (1999, Danehill)...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up (GB) (2001, Piccolo) ...... hwt. older mare 5 - 7 fur. Soviet Song (IRE) (2000, Marju) ...... hwt. older mare 7 – 9 1/2 fur. Pride (FR) (2000, Peintre Celebre) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur., Ouija Board (GB) (2001, Cape Cross) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Sweet Stream (ITY) (2000, Shantou) ...... hwt. older mare, 14 fur. & up Danehill (USA) (1986, Danzig) ...... leading sire Gone West (USA) (1984, Mr. Prospector) ...... leading broodmare sire Out West (USA) 1994, Gone West)...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races 2000 Guineas Epsom Derby St. Leger S. Filly Triple Crown Races 1000 Guineas Epsom Oaks St. Leger S.

HONG KONG Silent Witness (AUS) (1999, El Moxie) ...... horse of the year, champion sprinter Bullish Luck (USA) (1999, Royal Academy) ...... champion miler

5-12 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) HONG KONG continued Vengeance of Rain (NZ) (2000, Zabeel)...... champion stayer Triple Crown Races (colts and fillies) The Stewards’ Cup The Hong Kong Gold Cup The Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup * excellence listed above for 2004/2005 season *

INDIA Southern Regent (IND) (2001, Razeen) ...... horse of the year Blue Horizon (IND) (2001, Placerville) ...... champion sprinter Star of Windsor (IND) (2000, Steinbeck) ...... champion stayer Spectacular Quest (IND) (2001, Placerville) ...... champion miler Razeen (USA) (1987, Northern Dancer)...... leading sire Riyahi (IRE) (1979, Red God ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races 2000 Guineas Derby St. Leger * excellence listed above for 2005 season *

IRELAND George Washington (IRE) (2003, Danehill)...... hwt. colt at 2 Rumplestiltskin (IRE) (2003, Danehill)...... hwt. filly at 2 Miss Sally (IRE) (2002, Danetime) ...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Dubawi (IRE) (2002, Dubai Millennium) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Oratorio (IRE) (2002, Danehill) ...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Hurricane Run (IRE) (2002, Montjeu)...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Scorpion (IRE) (2002, Montjeu) ...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up The Trader (IRE) (1998, Selkirk) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Benbaun (IRE) (2001, Stravinsky) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Azamour (IRE) (2001, Night Shift) ...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur., hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. Collier Hill (GB) (1998, Dr Devious) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Vinnie Roe (IRE) (1998, Definite Article) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Moon Unit (IRE) (2001, Intikhab) ...... hwt. older mare, 5 - 7 fur. Attraction (GB) (2001, Efisio) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Alexander Goldrun (IRE) (2001, Gold Away)...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Kastoria (IRE) (2001, Selkirk)...... hwt. older mare 11 - 14 fur., 14 fur. & up Danehill (USA) (1986, Danzig) ...... leading sire Sadler's Wells (USA) (1981, Northern Dancer) ...... leading broodmare sire Bordighera (USA) (1992, Alysheba) ...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races 2000 Guineas Derby St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races 1000 Guineas Oaks St. Leger

5-13 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) ITALY Lateral(GB) (2003, Singspiel) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Dionisia(USA) (2003, Tejano Run) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Golden Stravinsky (USA) (2002, Stravinsky) ...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Anna Monda (GER) (2002, Monsun) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Dubai Surprise (IRE) (2002, King's Best) ...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Tedo (GER) (2002, Sternkoenig)...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. De Sica (IRE) (2002, Sri Pekan) ...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Backbord (GER) (2002, Platini) ...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up St. Paul House (GB) (1998, Machiavellian) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Martillo (GER) (2000, Anabaa)...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Electrocutionist (USA) (2001, Red Ransom)...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur., 11 - 14 fur. Rhodesian Winner (GER) (1999, Snurge) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Cocktail (GB) (2001, Most Welcome) ...... hwt. older mare, 5 - 7 fur. Seraphine (GER) (2000, Dashing Blade) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Vigata (IRE) (2001, Orpen) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Landinium (ITY) (1999, Lando) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Sword Roche (GER) (2001, Laroche) ...... hwt. older mare, 14 fur. & up

JAMAICA Miracle Man (JAM) (2002, Law of the Sea) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt, champion stayer Tassy's Whip (USA) (2003, Wind Whipper) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Rampage (JAM) (2003, Pat n Jac) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Explosive Peak (USA) (2002, Pyramid Peak) ...... champion 3-year-old filly A King is Born (JAM) (2000, Royal Minister) ...... champion sprinter, champion miler champion older horse Formally Gold (USA) (2001, Formal Gold) ...... champion older mare Clock Work (USA) (2002, Crafty Friend)...... champion imported older horse Royal Minister (USA) (1991, Deputy Minister) ...... leading sire The Medic (USA) (1984, Sweet Candy)...... leading broodmare sire Hya (JAM) (1996, The Medic)...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races The Red Stripe Jamaica Derby The Jamaica Two Thousand Guineas or The Jamaica St. Leger One Thousand Guineas

JAPAN Deep Impact (JPN) (2002, Sunday Silence) ...... Triple Crown, horse of the year champion 3-year-old colt Fusaichi Richard (JPN) (2003, Kurofune) ...... champion 2-year-old colt T M Precure (JPN) (2003, Paradise Creek) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Cesario(JPN) (2002, Special Week) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Heart's Cry (JPN) (2001, Sunday Silence) ...... champion older horse

5-14 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) JAPAN continued Sweep Tosho (JPN) (2001, End Sweep) ...... champion older mare Hat Trick (JPN) (2001, Sunday Silence) ...... champion sprinter T M Dragon (JPN) (2002, Admire Vega) ...... champion steeplechaser Sunday Silence (USA) (1986, Halo) ...... leading sire Northern Taste (CAN) (1971, Northern Dancer) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Tokyo Yushun - Japanese Derby Satsuki Sho - Japanese Two Thousand Guineas Kikuka Sho - Japanese St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Yoshun Himba - Japanese Oaks Oka Sho - Japanese One Thousand Guineas Shuka Sho

MEXICO Casty (MEX) (2001, Valiant Nature) ...... horse of the year, champion older mare Dobil Yack (MEX) (2003, Outflanker)...... champion 2-year-old colt Savona (MEX) (2003, Tiger Ridge) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Ruller Chief (MEX) (2002, Mr. Chief) ...... champion 3-year-old colt She's a Lady Race (MEX) (2002, Greenwood Lake) ...... Filly Triple Crown, champion 3-year-old filly Quincy (MEX) (2001, Bounding Minister) ...... champion sprinter Abraham Clasic (USA) (2001, Sky Classic)...... champion older horse Abraham Champion (USA) (2003, Mr. Greeley) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Go Again (USA) (2003, Score Quick) ...... champion imported 2-year-old filly El Palapas (USA) (2002, Lord Carson) ...... champion imported 3-year-old colt Miss Angie (USA) (2002, Evansville Slew) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Triple Crown Races Derby Mexicano Stakes Jockey Club Mexicano Gran Premio Nacional

NETHERLANDS Cool Concept (IRE) (2002, Rossini)...... horse of the year Mellanie Surprise (HOL) (2003, Platini) ...... champion 2-year-old Lalapanzi (USA) (2002, Diesis)...... champion 3-year-old Triple Crown Races Hengsten Produktenren Derby St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Merries Produktrenren Derby St. Leger

NEW ZEALAND Xcellent (NZ) (2001, Pentire) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt 1,800 m. to 2,200m, 2,201 m. & up Darci Brahma (NZ) (2002, Danehill) ...... champion 2-year-old colt She’s Justa Tad (NZ) (2001, Istidaad) ....champion 3-year-old filly, hwt. at 3, 1401 to 1800 m Calveen (NZ) (2000, Canny Lad) ...... champion sprinter, champion miler 5-15 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) NEW ZEALAND continued No Hero(NZ) (1996, Heroicity)...... champion jumper Zabeat (NZ) (1999, Rhythm) ...... champion stayer, hwt. older horse, 2,201 m. & up Darci Brahma (NZ) (2002, Danehill) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Mi Jubilee (NZ) (2002, Howbaddouwantit)...... hwt. filly at 2 Keeninsky (NZ) (2001, Stravinsky) ...... hwt. at 3 to 1,400 m. Starcraft (NZ) (2000, Soviet Star) ...... hwt. older horse to 1,400 m. King's Chapel (AUS) (2000, King Of Kings) ...... hwt. older horse, 1,401 - 1,800 m.

St Reims (NZ) (1999, Zabeel) ...... hwt. older horse, 1,801 – 2,200 m. Miss Potential (AUS) (1998, Dolphin Street) ...... hwt. older mare, to 1,400 m. Calveen (NZ) (2000, Canny Lad) ...... hwt. older mare, 1,401 – 1,800 m. Lashed (AUS) (1999, Encosta De Lago)...... hwt. older mare, 1,801 – 2,200 m. Bazelle (NZ) (1999, Zabeel) ...... hwt. older mare, 2200 m & up Volksraad (GB) (1988, Green Desert) ...... leading sire Sir Tristram (IRE) (1971, Sir Ivor) ...... leading broodmare sire Flying Floozie (NZ) (1993, Pompeii Court) ...... broodmare of the year * excellence listed above for 2004/2005 season *

PANAMA Zeus A (PAN) (2003, Charlie) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Tuurraxs (PAN) (2003, Papa's Bull)...... champion 2-year-old filly Who's Your Daddy (PAN) (2002, Charlie)...... champion 3-year-old colt Salmera (PAN) (2002, Proud Truth) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Partnoi (PAN) (2001, Proud Truth) ...... champion sprinter, champion older horse Lord Gittens (PAN) (2000, Proud Truth) ...... champion miler Provocadora (PAN) (2001, Happiano) ...... champion older mare El Autentico (USA) (2002, Go for Gin)...... champion stayer, champion imported 3-year-old colt Golden Strategy (USA) (2003, Strategic Mission) ....champion imported 2-year-old colt Daphne (USA) (2003, Banker's Gold) ...... champion imported 2-year-old filly Happy Buy (USA) (2002, The Deputy) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Uremic (USA) (2001, Wekiva Springs) ...... champion imported sprinter champion imported older horse Roar Silver (USA) (2001, Roar)...... champion imported older mare Dra. Condalisa (USA) (2001, West by West) ...... champion imported handicap mare Proud Truth (USA) (1982, Graustark) ...... leading sire

PERU El Escorial (PER) (2000, Easy Miner) ...... horse of the year, champion older horse Dominguin (PER) (2002, Domingo) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Creida (PER) (2002, Off 'n Away) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Nicolas (PER) (2001, Abel Prospect) ...... champion 3-year-old colt

5-16 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) PERU conintued Byblos (PER) (2001, Combsway) ...... champion 3-year-old colt La Misilera (PER) (2001, Mago Nativo) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Sumud (PER) (2001, Apprentice) ...... champion miler Jesus Manuel (PER) (2001, Spend One Dolar) ...... champion sprinter Paradisus (USA) (2000, Numerous) ...... champion grass horse Loca Amy (PER) (2001, Riyadian) ...... champion grass mare, champion older mare Combsway (USA) (1984, Storm Bird) ...... leading sire French Romance (PER) (1994, Musicale) ...... broodmare of the year

POLAND San Luis (POL) (1999, Dixieland) ...... horse of the year, hwt. older horse Dzasper (POL) (2003, Roulette) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Realina (POL) (2003, Double Alleged) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Dzesmin (POL) (2002, Professional) ...... hwt. colt at 3 Sodana (POL) (2002, Sorbie Tower...... hwt. filly at 3 Imola (POL) (2002, Sorbie Tower) ...... hwt. filly at 3 Freedom (POL) (1997, All Hands On Deck) ...... hwt. older mare Don Corleone (GB) (1992, Caerleon) ...... leading sire Who Knows (IRE) (1984, ) ...... leading broodmare sire

PUERTO RICO Triano (USA) (2002, Pioneering) ...... horse of the year, champion sprinter champion imported 3-year-old colt Borrascoso (PR) (2002, Fappiano’s Star)...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Gold Gift (PR) (2003, Goldwater) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Yosolita (PR) (2003, Casanova Star) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Leyenda Dorada (PR) (2002, Gold Legend)...... champion 3-year-old filly Don Dandy (PR) (2000, Distorted Humor)...... champion older horse Hispanica (PR) (2000, Royal Merlot) ...... champion older mare El Viento (USA) (2003, El Corredor) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Vivaldi Girl (USA) (2003, Forest Camp) ...... champion imported 2-year-old filly Launch Sequence (USA) (2002, Cape Canaveral) ...... champion imported 3year-old filly Kylemore Abbey (USA) (1999, Peaks and Valleys) ...... champion imported older horse Concerto’s Crown (USA) (2001, Concerto)...... champion imported older mare Fappiano’s Star (USA) (1988, Fappiano) ...... leading sire Maquinita (PR) (1987, Hardy Man) ...... broodmare of the year

SAUDI ARABIA, Kingdom of Jaa Yez (KSA) (2002, Freequent) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Mowafiqat Kheir (KSA) (1998, Wiorno) ...... mare of the year Tohoom (KSA) (2002, Treasurer) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Ishraaqah (KSA) (2002, Freequent) ...... champion 2-year-old filly

5-17 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) SAUDI ARABIA, Kingdom of continued La Zia (IRE) (1998, Barathea) ...... champion miler Potra Dancer (ARG) (1999, Potrillon)...... champion older mare King's Boy (GER) (1997, Platini)...... champion older horse, champion stayer

SCANDINAVIA Peas and Carrots (DEN) (2003, Final Appearance) ...... champion 2-year-old Icaros (SWE) (2003, Zafonic) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Negra del Oro (GER) (2003, Danehill Dancer) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Moltas (SWE) (2002, Melmac) ...... champion 3-year-old Mambo King (DEN) (2002, Diktat) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Sorrento Steel (GB) (2002, Montjeu) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Pipoldchap (CHI) (2000, The Great Shark) ...... champion sprinter Jubilation (GB) (1999, Zamindar) ...... champion grass horse, champion older horse Funny Legend (NOR) (1999, Funambule) ..champion grass mare, champion older mare Alpino Chileno (ARG) (1999, Alpino Fitz) ...... champion stayer Binary File (USA) (1998, Nureyev) ...... champion miler

SLOVAKIA Tempeltänzer (GER) (2002, Devil River Peek) ...... horse of the year Ryan (IRE) (2003, Generous) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Layla Molinari (GER) (2003, Zinaad) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Rosensturm (IRE) (2002, Monsun)...... champion 3-year-old colt, champion miler, champion imported grass horse Ecologically Right (GB) (2002, Entrepreneur) ...... champion 3-year-old filly, champion grass mare Scyris (POL) (2000, In Camera) ...... champion sprinter, champion grass horse champion older horse Mainly Monroe (IRE) (2001, Dr. Devious)...... champion older mare Masini (POL) (1999, Dixieland) ...... champion steeplechaser Dellan (POL) (2000, Jape) ...... champion hurdler Fensh (GER) (2000, Greinton (GB))...... champion stayer Koteria (POL) (2003, Jape ...... champion imported 2-year-old filly Kanna (POL) (2002, Royal Court) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Ma Luba (GB) (2001, Averti) ...... champion imported grass mare, champion imported older mare Marian (POL) (2001, Two-Twenty-Two) ...... champion imported sprinter champion imported handicap horse Alsabel (GB) (2000, Bluegrass Prince) ...... champion imported older horse, champion imported stayer Vacaria (CZE) (2002, Rainbows for Life) ...... champion imported handicap mare Maltinetto (POL) (1999, Juror) ...... champion imported steeplechaser

5-18 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) SLOVAKIA continued Rainbows for Life (CAN) (1988, Lyphard) ...... leading sire Nebos (GER) (1976, Caro (IRE)) ...... leading broodmare sire Roseraie (GER) (1991, Nebos) ...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races Slovenské derby Velká jarná cena (2000 Guineas) St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Jarná cena kobyl (1000 Guineas) Cena Arvy Oaks

SOUTH AFRICA Winter Solstice (SAF) (2000, Western Winter)...... horse of the year, champion older horse Carnadore (SAF) (2002, National Emblem) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Rock Opera (SAF) (2002, Lecture) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Cataloochee (SAF) (2001, Al Mufti) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Rabiya (SAF) (2001, Jallad) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Far De Vie (SAF) (2001, Fard)...... champion 3-year-old filly Irridescence (SAF) (2001, Caesour) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Nhlavini (SAF) (1997, National Emblem) ...... champion sprinter Overarching (USA) (2000, Arch) ...... champion sprinter Jamaica (SAF) (1999, Sportsworld) ...... champion older mare Saddlewood (SAF) (2000, Fort Wood) ...... champion stayer Royal Aproval (SAF) (2001, Al Mufti)...... champion stayer Western Winter (USA) (1992, Gone West) ...... leading sire Off to War (SAF) (1983, Complete Warrior)...... broodmare of the year * excellence listed above for 2004/2005 season *

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO Top of the Class (TRI) (2000, Freshly Squeezed) ...... horse of the year, champion stayer All for Java (TRI) 2003, Java in Flight) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Diplomacy(JAM) (2003, Law of the Sea) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Crown Point (TRI) (2002, Freshly Squeezed)...... champion 3-year-old colt Flying Millie (JAM) (2002, Sir Lal Bahadur) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Man of Class (TRI) (1998, Bandsman) ...... champion sprinter Sugar Mike (USA) (1999, Ponche) ...... champion imported sprinter Fantastic Story (USA) (2001, Atticus) ...... champion imported stayer

TURKEY Popular Demand (TUR) (2002, Eagle Eyed) ..horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Kurtiniadis (IRE) (2003, Mujahid) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Lovely Doyoun (TUR) (2003, Doyoun)...... champion 2-year-old filly Take It Easy (TUR) (2002, Always a Classic) ...... champion 3-year-old filly, champion grass mare

5-19 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) TURKEY continued Champs to Champs (TUR) (2002, Mountain Cat) ...... champion grass horse Sabirli (TUR) (2001, ) ...... champion miler Kartalim (TUR) (2002, Manila) ...... champion sprinter Ribella (IRE) (1999, Revoque)...... champion older mare, Grand Ekinoks (TUR) (1998, Barnato)...... champion older horse Eagle Eyed (USA) (1991, Danzig) ...... leading sire Karayel (TUR) (1970, Prince Tudor) ...... leading broodmare sire Iman (TUR) (1992, Karayel) ...... broodmare of the year

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Saratoga County (USA) (2001, Valid Expectations)...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Elvstroem (AUS) (2000, Danehill) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Roses in May (USA) (2000, Devil His Due) ...... hwt. older horse 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Phoenix Reach (IRE) (2000, Alhaarth)...... hwt. older horse 11 - 14 fur.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Saint Liam (2000, Saint Ballado) ...... horse of the year, champion older horse Stevie Wonderboy (USA) (2003, Stephen Got Even)...... champion 2-year-old colt Folklore (USA) (2003, Tiznow) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Afleet Alex (USA) (2002, Northern Afleet) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Smuggler (USA (2002, Unbridled)...... champion 3-year-old filly Lost in the Fog (2002, Lost Soldier)...... champion sprinter Ashado (USA) (2001, Saint Ballado) ...... champion older mare Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) (2000 Candy Stripes) ...... champion grass horse Intercontinental (GB) (2000, Danehill) ...... champion grass mare McDynamo (USA) (1997, Dynaformer) ...... champion steeplechaser Saint Ballado (CAN) (1989, Halo) ...... leading sire Mr. Prospector (USA) (1970, Raise a Native) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races (colts and fillies) Kentucky Derby Preakness S. Belmont S. Filly Triple Crown Races Mother Goose S. C.C.A. Oaks Alabama S.

URUGUAY Invasor (ARG) (2002, Candy Stripes)...... Uruguayan Triple Crown, horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Potri Lord (URU) (2002, Potridoon)...... champion 2-year-old colt La Signora (URU) (2002, Robin des Pins)...... champion 3-year-old filly Palatino (ARG) (2001, Luhuk) ...... champion sprinter Mistongo (URU) (2000, Mantle Rock) ...... champion miler, champion older horse Necessaire (BRZ) (2000, Bright Again) ...... champion older mare

5-20 Excellence Data by Country for 2005 (continued) URUGUAY continued The Best (URU) (2001, Much Better)...... champion stayer Robin des Pins (USA) (1988, Nureyev) ...... leading sire Interprete (ARG) (1988, Farnesio) ...... leading broodmare sire Dona Guapa (URU) (2002, Don Omar) ...... broodmare of the year

VENEZUELA Polo Grounds (VEN) (2002, Macau) ...... Triple Crown, horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Sol Brillante (VEN) (2003, Shawaf) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Moon Invictus (VEN) (2003, Fast as a Cat) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Somethingregal (VEN) (2002, Templado) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Rebellious (VEN) (2001, Striding Out) ...... champion sprinter Sibarita (VEN) (2001, Slew Prince) ...... champion older horse Danielle Slew (VEN) (2001, Slew Prince) ...... champion older mare Water Poet (IRE) (1993, Sadler's Wells) ...... leading sire York Minster (USA) (1980, Hoist the Flag)...... leading broodmare sire Sakichima (VEN) (1989, Cure the Blues) ...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races Jose Antonio Paez Cria Nacional República Bolivariana de Venezuela Filly Triple Crown Races Hipodromo La Rinconada Prensa Hipica Nacional General Joaquin Crespo

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