TAILORMADE PEDIGREE for ROYAL MEETING (IRE)

Green Desert (USA) (USA) Sire: (Bay 1983) Foreign Courier (USA) (IRE) (Bay 1997)

ROYAL MEETING (IRE) (Bay 1987) Eljazzi (Bay 2016) Seeking The Gold (USA) Lecture (USA) Dam: (Bay/Brown 1996) Narrate (USA) ROCK OPERA (SAF) (Bay 2002) Drummer Girl (SAF) Al Mufti (USA) (Bay 1996) Swinging Girl (SAF)

5Dx5D Buckpasser, 5Dx5D Hail To Reason, 5Dx5D Bramalea, 6Sx6Sx6D , 6Sx6S Rockefella, 4Sx6D , 6Sx6D , 6Sx6D Knight's Daughter, 6Sx6Dx6D Turn-To, 6Dx6Dx6D Nashua, 6Dx6D Tom Fool, 6Dx6D Busanda, 5Sx6D , 6Dx6D Nothirdchance, 6Dx6D Rarelea

Last 5 starts 19/09/2018 1st THE BRITISH STUDS EBF MAIDEN Yarmouth 7f 3y £4,787 STAKES (CLASS 4) (PLUS 10 RACE) (DIV I)

ROYAL MEETING (IRE), won 1 race (7f.) at 2 years, 2018 and £4,787 (), his only start.

1st Dam ROCK OPERA (SAF) (2002 f. by Lecture (USA)), Champion 2yr old filly in South Africa in 2004-05, won 4 races in South Africa at 2 years and £67,528 including Allan Robertson Fillies Championship, Scottsville, Gr.1 and Ascot Stud South African Fillies Nursery, Turffontein, Gr.2, placed twice including third in Gulf News UAE 1000 Guineas, Nad Al Sheba, L.; Own sister to HIT SONG (SAF) and Rock Concert (SAF); dam of 4 winners, 5 runners and 6 foals of racing age: HEAVY METAL (GB) (2010 g. by Exceed And Excel (AUS)), (IRE 110), won 7 races (5f.-7f.) at 2 and 4 years and £249,089 including Audi , Goodwood, Gr.2, placed 4 times including second in Irish TB Marketing Gimcrack Stakes, York, Gr.2 and Investec Woodcote Stakes, Epsom Downs, L.; also won 8 races (7f.-8f.) in U.A.E. at 5, 7 and 8 years, 2018 and £1,037,691 including M. bin Rashid al Maktoum Mile, Meydan, Gr.2, Longines Al Maktoum Challenge Round 1, Meydan, Gr.2, Emirates Holidays Burj Nahaar, Meydan, Gr.3, AZIZI Developments Firebreak Stakes, Meydan, Gr.3 and Lincoln Continental The Dubai Creek Mile, Meydan, L., placed 9 times including third in Gulf News Al Maktoum Challenge 2, Meydan, Gr.2. NIGHT CASTLE (IRE) (2015 g. by (IRE)), (89), won 2 races (7f.-8f.) at 3 years, 2018 and £8,081 and placed once, from only 5 starts. FRANKENFURTER (GB) (2008 c. by Singspiel (IRE)), won 1 race (8f.) in at 4 years and £8,059. ROYAL MEETING (IRE), see above. Indie Rock (GB) (2014 f. by Exceed And Excel (AUS)), €42,000 Goffs February Mixed Sale - Joseph Burke BS, (70), placed 3 times at 2 years and £1,275. She also has a yearling colt by (USA) and has been covered by (IRE) (March 2018).

2nd Dam DRUMMER GIRL (SAF) (1996 f. by Al Mufti (USA)), unraced; dam of 4 winners, 5 runners and 5 foals of racing age: ROCK OPERA (SAF), see above. HIT SONG (SAF) (2004 c. by Lecture (USA)), won 2 races in South Africa at 2 years and £33,433 including PG Bison South African Nursery, Turffontein, Gr.2, placed third in Protea Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3. Rock Concert (SAF) (2005 f. by Lecture (USA)), won 1 race in South Africa, placed third in Allan Robertson Fillies Championship, Scottsville, Gr.1; dam of winners. VAN HALEN (SAF) (2015 g. by Oratorio (IRE)), won Tsogo Sun Gold Medallion, Scottsville, Gr.1, placed second in Godolphin Barb Stakes, Scottsville, Gr.3. What About Me (SAF) (2011 f. by Tiger Ridge (USA)), 1 race in South Africa, placed third in National NDT Services Strelitzia Stakes, Clairwood, Gr.3. ANGIE (SAF) (2010 f. by (IRE)), 3 races in South Africa. ROYAL DRUMMER (SAF) (2001 f. by Kilconnel (USA)), won 4 races in South Africa and placed 8 times; dam of winners. GULF STORM (SAF) (2010 g. by Sail From Seattle (CAN)), 8 races in South Africa including Betting World Cape Flying Championship, Kenilworth, Gr.1 and BMX Engineering In Full Flight Handicap, Scottsville, L., placed second in Tsogo Sun Golden Horse Sprint, Scottsville, Gr.1. SEATTLE SINGER (SAF) (2013 f. by Sail From Seattle (CAN)), 2 races in South Africa including Sycamore Sprint, Turffontein, Gr.3, placed second in Tsogo Sun Gold Medallion, Scottsville, Gr.1. GULF KING (SAF) (2008 g. by Lecture (USA)), 4 races in South Africa.

3rd Dam SWINGING GIRL (SAF) (1987 f. by Mullineaux (USA)), won 1 race in South Africa at 2 years and placed 3 times; dam of 4 winners, 4 runners and 6 foals of racing age including: STEEL LEGEND (SAF) (1998 g. by Kilconnel (USA)), won 11 races in South Africa and placed 19 times. STEEL DRUMMER (SAF) (1993 c. by Silvino (USA)), won 3 races in South Africa and placed 3 times. IRISH MYSTERY (SAF) (1997 f. by Kilconnel (USA)), won 2 races in South Africa and placed 3 times.

4th Dam POLLY BLAND (SAF) (1969 f. by Umberto), won 1 race in South Africa at 4 years and placed 15 times; dam of 2 winners including: POLLYS GANNIF (SAF) (1976 f. by Light Fingers (SAF)), won 2 races in South Africa and placed 10 times.

Successful Cross Analysis - Group/Listed race performers INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) bred to daughters of LECTURE (USA) has produced no Group/Listed performers.

Sire Reference - Race Record INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) 1997 bay by (USA) out of Rafha by Kris. JT top rated older sprinter in Ireland in 2001. Won 7 races (6f.) from 2 to 5 years, £247,786 and placed 9 times. Won Stanley Leisure Sprint Cup, Haydock Park, Gr.1, (2002) Won , York, Gr.3, (2002) Won Aon MacDonagh Boland Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3, (2001) Won Ripon Champion 2yo Trophy, Ripon, L., (1999) Won Ruinart Champagne Hackwood Stakes, Newbury , L., (2001) 2nd Prix de Meautry Royal Barriere, Deauville, Gr.3, (2001) Retired to Stud in 2003.

Sire Reference - Best Progeny INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) is the sire of (IRE) (2015 c., dam by Acclamation (GB), Commonwealth Cup, Gr.1), (IRE) (2016 c., dam by (IRE), Stakes, Gr.1), NATIONAL DEFENSE (GB) (2014 c., dam by Kingmambo (USA), Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere Grand Crit, Gr.1), PROFITABLE (IRE) (2012 c., dam by Indian Ridge, King's Stand Stakes, Gr.1), SIGNS OF BLESSING (IRE) (2011 g., dam by Seeking The Gold (USA), LARC - , Gr.1), (IRE) (2013 c., dam by War Chant (USA), , Gr.1, Darley Prix Morny, Gr.1; sire), TERRITORIES (IRE) (2012 c., dam by Machiavellian (USA), , Gr.1; sire), (IRE) (2011 c., dam by (IRE), Qipco Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, Gr.1, Qatar Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1, Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1; sire), (GB) (2011 c., dam by Zamindar (USA), Irish 2000 Guineas, Gr.1, St James's Palace Stakes, Gr.1, Qipco , Gr.1, P. Fresnay le Buffard Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1; sire), (GB) (2008 f., dam by Spectrum (IRE), Qatar Prix de la Foret, Gr.1, Qatar Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1, P. Fresnay le Buffard Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1, Prix Maurice de Gheest - Goldikova, Gr.1 (3)), (GB) (2008 c., dam by (GB), Darley , Gr.1; sire), (IRE) (2010 f., dam by Green Tune (USA), Jaguar Cars , Gr.1), YOSEI (AUS) (2007 f., dam by Fuji Kiseki (JPN), Inglis Sires' Produce Stakes, Gr.1, Schweppes The 1000 Guineas, Gr.1, Sky Racing Tatt's Tiara Winter Stakes, Gr.1), (GB) (2008 f., dam by Machiavellian (USA), Adnams Cheveley Park Stakes, Gr.1), (IRE) (2005 f., dam by , Darley July Cup, Gr.1), (IRE) (2007 c., dam by (USA), Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Gr.1; sire), (FR) (2004 c., dam by Gulch (USA), - Mitsubishi Motors, Gr.1, Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1; sire)

Sire Statistics INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) Retired to Stud in 2003. 13 crops of racing age.

Runners Winners % W/R Races Won Places £ Lifetime Flat (Europe)* 1208 813 67.3 2078 5494 36,967,578

2018 2yos 45 18 40.0 23 61 404,940 2018 3yos 85 44 51.8 64 158 1,407,572 2018 4yos + 111 52 46.8 81 219 1,515,334

2017 2yos 56 22 39.3 23 72 410,014 2017 3yos 93 51 54.8 81 186 1,442,124 2017 4yos + 111 46 41.4 68 221 1,459,540

* Includes Great Britain, Ireland, , , and Scandinavia. Lifetime runners figure may not be comprehensive for with horses in training prior to 1997

Runners Winners % W/R Races Won Places £ Lifetime Jump* 191 38 19.9 52 208 497,018

2018/19 N.H. Flat 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2018/19 Hurdles 7 1 14.3 1 5 6,573 2018/19 Chases 3 1 33.3 1 4 9,521 2018/19 Point-to-Points 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

2017/18 N.H. Flat 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2017/18 Hurdles 16 3 18.8 3 14 35,752 2017/18 Chases 3 0 0.0 0 5 12,787 2017/18 Point-to-Point 1 0 0.0 0 2 0

* Includes Great Britain and Ireland.

Sire Reference - Sales Averages 2018 Yearling Average: 182,273gns. Median: 150,000gns. Colts/Fillies Average: 201,539gns. / 165,759gns. Broodmare Average: 71,760gns. Median: 5,056gns. Older Horses Average: 37,456gns. Median: 11,478gns. Colts/Fillies Average: 27,906gns. / 48,129gns. 2017 Foal Average: 177,216gns. Median: 132,500gns. Colts/Fillies Average: 91,333gns. / 228,745gns. Yearling Average: 230,545gns. Median: 170,940gns. Colts/Fillies Average: 144,790gns. / 316,299gns. Broodmare Average: 26,681gns. Median: 16,280gns. Older Horses Average: 37,063gns. Median: 16,000gns. Colts/Fillies Average: 23,886gns. / 54,917gns. 2016 Foal Average: 151,854gns. Median: 161,256gns. Colts/Fillies Average: 166,046gns. / 114,010gns. Yearling Average: 198,421gns. Median: 150,000gns. Colts/Fillies Average: 215,537gns. / 167,450gns. Broodmare Average: 64,268gns. Median: 18,907gns. Older Horses Average: 36,615gns. Median: 13,416gns. Colts/Fillies Average: 42,245gns. / 28,358gns.

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