SINGING THE PRAISES OF SADLER’S HEADLINE WELLS...p3-4 NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT BY FAX AND FREE BY E-MAIL TO SUBSCRIBERS OF call 732-747-8060. www.thoroughbreddailynews.com TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2006 OVER THE THRESHOLD In the last two years, the G3 Swordlestown Stud Sprint S. at Naas has been won by Damson (Ire) and Triple Rumplestiltskin (Ire). The event produced another excit- ing prospect yesterday in Brazilian Bride (Ire) (Pivotal {GB}). Highly impressive in a local five-furlong maiden Threats Apr. 22, she opened up on the yielding turf to score by eight lengths on that occasion, but encountered quicker Pletcher Pair Tune Up for Belmont... conditions in this stepping stone to Royal Ascot. Stalk- With the main track at Belmont Park turned to mud ing Amber Valley (GB) (Foxhound) throughout the early by the recent rains, trainer Todd stages, she quickened past that rival and Gee Kel (Ire) Pletcher opted to work GI ( Dancer {Ire}) approaching the eighth pole Belmont S. hopefuls Bluegrass before drawing away in the run to the line. AThe only Cat (Storm Cat) and Sunriver worry we had beforehand whether she would act (Saint Ballado) over the training on the ground when it quickened up,@ trainer Kevin track yesterday morning. AIt was Prendergast commented. AWe thought she=d win first safe,@ Pletcher said. AIt will prob- time, but we didn=t expect her to win by eight lengths, ably be a little different [Tues- and that=s a long way for a two-year-old to win in the day], but I wanted to get it done spring. She seemed to handle the ground okay and [yesterday].@ GI Kentucky Derby we=d be hoping she=ll stay the seven furlongs of the G1 runner-up Bluegrass Cat, with Moyglare Stud S. [at The Curragh Aug. 27] and, after Eddie King up, went five furlongs Bluegrass Cat Horsephotos that, it=s in the lap of the gods. I think we=ll go for the in 1:01.72 over the Agood@ sur- G1 Phoenix S. [at The Curragh Aug. 13] and keep her face. AHe was obviously well in hand throughout and for that, so I=m not sure about Royal Ascot.@ got enough out of it without overdoing it,@ the condi- Click for the racingpost.co.uk chart. tioner remarked. GII Peter Pan S. hero Sunriver, in com- Monday, Naas, Ireland pany with GISW Adieu, was clocked in 1:00.24 with SWORDLESTOWN STUD SPRINT S.-G3, i100,000, Hall of Famer Angel Cordero Jr. in the irons. AWe got a Naas, 6-5, 2yo, f, 6fT, 1:09.80, gd/fm. little more solid work, which you would expect in a 1--@#BRAZILIAN BRIDE (IRE), 124, f, 2, by Pivotal (GB) company situation,@ Pletcher said. AI thought he went 1st Dam: Braziliz, by really well.@ 2nd Dam: Luv Luvin=, by Raise A Native 3rd Dam: Ringing Bells, by To Work or Not to Work... O-Lady O=Reilly; B-Skymarc Farm Inc & Dr A J Several trainers chose to postpone their final Belmont O=Reilly; T-Kevin Prendergast; J-Declan McDonogh; tune-ups, with Deputy Glitters (Deputy Commander), i65,100. Lifetime Record: 2-2-0-0, i76,847. High Finance (Talk Is Money) and Platinum Couple (Tale 2--Gee Kel (Ire), 124, f, 2, Danehill Dancer (Ire)--Shir of the Cat) now slated to breeze this morning. Sacred Dar (Fr), by Lead On Time. (20,000gns wnlg >04 Light (Holy Bull) will also work today, but trainer Kiaran TATDEC; i50,000 yrl >05 GOFORB). O-D F McLaughlin has decided that Jazil (Seeking the Gold), O=Rourke; B-Paget Bloodstock; T-F Ennis; i20,000. who dead-heated for fourth in the Derby, will gallop up 3--Amber Valley (GB), 124, f, 2, Foxhound--Amber Mill to the race. AHe's fit and ready to go," McLaughlin said. (GB), by Doulab. O-T G & Mrs M E Holdcroft; ...California shipper Bob and John (Seeking the Gold) B-Bearstone Stud; T-Kevin Ryan; i10,000. went six furlongs in 1:12 1/5 at Santa Anita yesterday Margins: 2, HD, 8. Odds: 5-4, 14-1, 2-1. and will fly to New York tomorrow...Double Galore Also Ran: New Spirit (Ire), Chanting, Rose of Battle (Grand Slam), who broke his maiden going 1 1/16 miles (GB). Scratched: Finsceal Beo (Ire). at Hollywood May 19, has joined the Belmont field. TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 6/6/06 • PAGE 2 of 5

Monday, Longchamp, France Monday, Munich, Germany PRIX DU PALAIS-ROYAL-G3, i80,000, Longchamp, PFERDEWETTEN.DE BAVARIAN CLASSIC-G3, 6-5, 3yo/up, 7fT, 1:20.10, gd. i60,000, Munich, 6-5, 3yo, 1 1/4mT, 2:16.24, sf. 1--@#SATRI (IRE), 129, c, 4, by Mujadil 1--@#IMONSO (GER), 128, c, 3, by Monsun (Ger) 1st Dam: Laramie, by Gulch 1st Dam: I Go Bye (Ger), by Don't Forget Me (Ire) 2nd Dam: Light The Lights (Fr), by (GB) 2nd Dam: Ilana (Ger), by Windwurf (Ger) 3rd Dam: Lighted Glory, by Nijinsky II 3rd Dam: Imogen (Ger), by Orsini II (Ger) (i14,000 wnlg >02 DEADEC; i46,000 2yo >04 O/B-Gestut Schlenderhan; T-Peter Schiergen; DEAFRA). O-Enrico Ciampi; B-Petra Bloodstock Ltd; J-Andreas Suborics; i35,000. Lifetime Record: T-Jean-Marie Beguigne; J-O Peslier; i40,000. Life- 2 starts, 2 wins, i37,550. *1/2 to Idealist (Ger) time Record: 9 starts, 3 wins, 6 places, i108,490. (Tiger Hill {Ire}), MGSW-Ger, G1SP-Ity, $236,342. *1/2 to Latice (Ire) (Inchinor {GB}), Hwt. 3yo-Fr at 2--Dark Dancer (Ger), 128, c, 3, Kallisto (Ger)--Dark 9.5-11f, G1SW-Fr, SW & GISP-NA, $690,423. Lady (Ger), by Lagunas (GB). (i9,500 yrl >04 2--Helios Quercus (Fr), 129, c, 4, Diableneyev--Criss BBASEP). O-Frau Natascha Jungmann; B-Wilhelm Cross (Fr), by Crystal Palace (Fr). O-Thierry Maudet; Lohmann Jr; T-Wilhelm Kelkel; i14,000. B-Daniel Chassagneux; T-Cyriaque Diard; i16,000. 3--Lateral (Ger), 128, c, 3, (Ire)--Ligona (GB), 3--Nid d'Abeilles (Ire), 129, c, 4, Green Desert-- by Aragon (GB). O/B-Stiftung Gestut Fahrhof; T-Peter Massarossa (GB), by Mr. Prospector. O-Ecurie Schiergen; i7,000. Skymarc Farm; B-Ecurie Skymarc Farm & Baron Margins: 3/4, 3/4, 3. Odds: 2.30, 18.40, 0.90. Edouard de Rothschild; T-Pascal Bary; i12,000. Also Ran: Oriental Tiger (Ger), Lucidor (Ger), Margins: NK, 2HF, 3/4. Odds: 7.80, 3.40, 3.20. Sommertag (Ger). Scratched: Lord of England (Ger). Also Ran: My Man (Fr), Donatello (Ger), Together (Fr), Saishu (Ire), Poly Imonso, who made a winning debut in a Dance (Fr), Choparlas (Fr). Scratched: Ridaar (Fr). course-and-distance maiden May 14, overcame the Unraced as a juvenile, Satri closed his sophomore outsider Dark Dancer to book his ticket to the G1 semester with victory in a valuable handicap at Deutsches Derby at Hamburg July 23. Settled in third Compiegne Oct. 31 and finished second on his seasonal off the generous tempo set by stable companion return at that track Mar.13. Coming back from a May 2 Sommertag, he challenged wide in the straight as Dark conditions score at Chantilly, he climbed to a career Dancer was committed. Wearing down that rival with high against seasoned campaigners in this stakes bow 1 1/2 furlongs remaining, he was driven out to contain with a resolute stretch run. The bay shadowed the persistent threat and assert for the score. Choparlas (Fr) (Verglas {Ire}) from the break, was com- Click for the racingpost.co.uk chart. mitted with 2 1/2 furlongs to go and held a persistent Helios Quercus safe in the drive. AHe=s a nice and con- From Derby Loser to Belmont Winner... sistent horse, but it took me a little while to realise his During the last 50 years of the 20th century, not a single horse ability,@ admitted trainer Jean-Marie Beguigne. AHe is went straight from a loss in the Kentucky Derby to a win in the lazy in the mornings and, being a half-brother to [G1 without at least one race in between. However, three Prix de Diane Hermes winner] Latice, I thought he of the six Belmont winners since the turn of the century have used just would stay. That is why I ran him over 2000 meters in that strategy. They are: his debut last year, but since I shortened him in trip he Year Horse Derby Finish has been excellent. I feel he=s still improving and am thinking of the [Aug. 6 G1] Prix Maurice de Gheest at 2000 Commendable 17th Deauville. We shall wait and see if he is to have another 2003 Empire Maker 2nd run before then.@ Click for the racingpost.co.uk chart. 2004 Birdstone 8th

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P EDIGREE INSIGHTS However, the 25-year-old Sadler=s Wells is staging a powerful bid to regain his crown this year, and the BY ANDREW CAULFIELD Epsom weekend saw him move into the lead ahead of Mark of Esteem and Danehill. His main benefactors VODAFONE OAKS-G1, ,375,000, Epsom, 6-2, 3yo, f, were the highly impressive , who provided 12f 10ydsT, 2:37.71, gd. Sadler=s Wells with his fifth victory in the Oaks, and 1--#@sALEXANDROVA (IRE), 126, f, 3, by Sadler=s Wells Dragon Dancer, who briefly appeared to have won the 1st Dam: Shouk (GB), by Shirley Heights (GB) Derby until the photo proved that he had been beaten a 2nd Dam: Souk (Ire), by (GB) short head. 3rd Dam: Soumana (Fr), by (Fr) (420,000gns yrl >04 TATOCT). O-Susan Magnier, ALEXANDROVA (IRE), f, 2003 & Derrick Smith; B-Quay Bloodstock; * Nearctic *Lady Angela T-Aidan O'Brien; J-; ,250,627. Lifetime Record: 6-2-2-1, ,310,550. *1/2 to Magical Almahmoud Romance (Ire) ( {Ire}), G1SW-GB, $231,586. Sadler’s Wells Click for the racingpost.co.uk chart or the free brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. Fairy Bridge *Forli Special After Sadler=s Wells was knocked off his perch in Thong 2005, after 13 consecutive years as champion sire, there seemed to be a strong chance that this phenome- Shirley Heights Mill (GB) Hardicanute (GB) nal stallion would never regain the championship. After Shouk (GB) Hardiemma (GB) all, he had been seriously outperformed in 2005 by Wnr Grand Cross (GB) 5Fls, 2GSW, *Lorenzaccio Danehill, who had replaced him as Europe=s high- Souk (Ire) Ahonoora (GB) est-priced stallion in 2003, and by his own son 1GSP SP Helen Nichols (GB) Montjeu, whose sensational first crop contained three 12Fls, 1SW Soumana (Fr) Pharly (Fr) Classic winners. 1GSP 7Fls, 1SP Faizebad (Fr)

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Pedigree Insights cont. The group winners from Sadler=s Wells first four Sadler=s Wells was responsible for two runners in the crops divided very unevenly between the sexes, with Oaks, the other being Cheshire Oaks winner Time On, the colts leading the fillies by 20 to two, but one of the and five in the Derby, includ- two fillies was the magnificent , winner of the ing the 2006 stakes winners 1000 Guineas, Oaks and . Septimus, Linda=s Lad and Gradually more and more good fillies by Sadler=s Atlantic Waves. Sadler=s Wells began to appear, and he has now won the Oaks Wells has also hit the group with Salsabil, , , and target this year with his Alexandrova, plus the with and older sons Day Flight, Per- Ebadiyla. He has also won the Irish 1000 Guineas with cussionist and Policy Maker, Imagine, Gossamer and Yesterday. and he could have several Alexandrova, together with George Washington, candidates for the Irish Sadler’s Wells www.coolmore.com Derby and the St Leger, one highlight the potential of the sales progeny of Coolmore likely type being Puerto Rico, stallions. Both Classic winners figured among the an encouraging winner of the G3 Gallinule S. Sadler=s higher-priced yearlings at Part 1 of Tattersalls= October Wells may have a contender for the Deutsches Derby yearling sales, with Alexandrova=s price of 420,000gns as well in Saddex, who landed one of the German trials. making her the fourth-highest priced filly of the year. Of course the stallion table could have had a different It is easy to understand Alexandrova=s appeal. Her look if Danehill=s son Horatio Nelson hadn=t broken appearance in the sales ring came eight days after her down so terribly in the Derby. When we are finally in a three-parts sister (by Sadler=s Wells= position to judge Danehill=s influence on the breed, son Barathea) had landed the G1 Cheveley Park S. which promises to be immense, the Coolmore team will Alexandrova=s appeal also owed a lot to the fact that inevitably be left wondering what might have been had her dam, Shouk, was a winning daughter of Shirley they not lost three of Danehill=s best-qualified sons. Heights. While Sadler=s Wells= partnership with mares The first blow came when the spectacular sprinter by Shirley Heights= son has been his most Mozart succumbed to acute colitis in May 2002, in the rewarding nick, he has also done very well with mares midst of his first season as a stallion. An indication of by Shirley Heights himself. the scale of this loss came last year, when Mozart Alexandrova follows In The , Subtle Power and ended the year as leading freshman sire. The next set- Alberto Giacometti as the fourth Group 1 winner pro- back came with Landseer, who looked to have all the duced by the Sadler=s Wells--Shirley Heights cross, and makings of a very popular stallion following his 2002 there have been 13 group winners, including the previ- victories in the French 2000 Guineas and Keeneland ously mentioned Gallinule S. winner Puerto Rico. Alto- Turf Mile. Sadly, this courageous colt suffered a fatal gether there are 19 stakes winners bred this way. injury when travelling strongly in the Breeders= Cup Shouk won over 10.5 furlongs, while her three-parts Mile. Now Coolmore have lost Horatio Nelson, a Group sister Puce (by Darshaan) showed very useful form over 1-winning colt out of one of Sadler s Wells Oaks win- = = a distance of ground before becoming the dam of Pon- ners, Imagine. gee, a granddaughter of Sadler=s Wells who won the It is a measure of Danehill=s excellence that his legacy 2004 Lancashire Oaks. still promises to be a rich one, despite the loss of three sons of such calibre. Coolmore must be more than Although Alexandrova=s third dam, the unraced happy with the results achieved by Danehill Dancer Soumana, produced nothing better than her second (whose daughter was a gallant fourth in the dam, the Listed-placed Souk, Soumana was a half-sister Oaks) and with the bright start made by Rock of Gibral- to the Classic-winning Dumka. This French 1000 Guin- tar. There=s also George Washington still to come. eas winner became one of the most famous producers To return to Sadler=s Wells, it is hard to imagine that of recent times in Europe, with the 2000 Guineas win- his fillies once had a reputation for being markedly less ner leading her team of four group winners, successful than his colts. Although his first crop pro- which also featured Sadler=s Wells= Group 3-winning duced eight group-winning colts, none of his fillies won son Dolpour. All of which suggests that Alexandrova anything more important than a Listed race, and it was could be as exciting as a broodmare as she was in a similar story with his third crop. winning by six lengths at Epsom. THE MARKETPLACE Awaits You this Fall. Summer is just heating up, but it’s not too early to

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P C L A S S I C C O R N E R P P N E W S T O D A Y P Aga Khan Weighs Up Options... FUTURE OF BREEDERS' CUP, NTRA MAY Sunday=s G1 Prix du Jockey-Club winner Darsi (Fr) HINGE ON ELECTION OF TRUSTEES (Polish Precedent) is likely to represent His Highness the by Tom LaMarra, courtesy of www.bloodhorse.com Aga Khan in the July 2 G1 Irish Derby, connections The future direction of the Breeders' Cup, and per- announced yesterday. AWe're thinking about the Irish haps the National Racing Association, Derby and the G1 [at Longchamp could be at least partly decided when the results of an July 14]...we should know a bit more in a few days," ongoing election for the Breeders' Cup board of trust- Racing Manager Georges Rimaud told PA Sport. AHe ees and members are announced in July. Twenty-one came out of the race fine and ate up all his feed. He's individuals, including 10 incumbents, are on the ballot sound, going well and there are no problems.@ Stable- for election or re-election to the 46-member board that mate Visindar (GB) (Sinndar {Ire}), fifth in Saturday=s earlier this year elected the smaller 13-member board of G1 , is also in the Curragh Classic, but the directors that oversees Breeders' Cup operations. The Aga Khan had said at Chantilly Sunday that the G2 Prix election comes at a critical time given the fact Breeders' Greffulhe scorer might be rested with a view to getting Cup and the NTRA are deciding the fate of their joint to the bottom of the spots that appeared on his neck operating agreement that began in 2001. The Breeders' before his Saint-Cloud prep. AI would say it is probably Cup and NTRA boards--scheduled to meet jointly this less than 50-percent likely that Visindar will run in the Thursday, June 8, in New York--also must decide on a Irish Derby,@ the owner explained. management structure. With D.G. Van Clief Jr., cur- rently Breeders' Cup president and NTRA commissioner, The Candidates for the BC Board of Trustees & Members having announced his retirement for later this year, the John Amerman, Amerman Racing LLC/Peacefield Farm boards must choose his successor. However, the two Reynolds Bell, Jr., Reynolds Bell Thoroughbred Services LLC boards are said to be undecided whether to have one J. William Boniface, Bonita Farm person oversee both organizations, or have two differ- Boyd Browning, Jr., Fasig-Tipton Company, Inc. ent chief executives. Van Clief, the longtime Breeders' Alex G. Campbell, Jr., Alex G. Campbell, Jr. Racing Cup president, was the first to oversee Breeders' Cup Alice H. Chandler, Mill Ridge Farm and the NTRA when he took over as NTRA commis- David DiPietro, Maryland Stallion Station LLC sioner from Tim Smith, who resigned in 2004. The Donald R. Dizney, Double Diamond Farm election in January that created a new 13-member Thomas Gaines, Gaines/Gentry Breeders' Cup board wasn't without behind-the-scenes John J. Greely III, Wintergreen Farm B. Wayne Hughes, Spendthrift Farm political posturing from individuals who differ on a Tom Ludt, Vinery LLC future direction for the two organizations. The current Trudy McCaffery, McCaffery/Toffan election could swing the balance of power among the Clem Murphy, 46 trustees, which ultimately may change the 13- Ogden Mills Phipps, Phipps Stable member Breeders' Cup board and its commitment as Dan Pride, Darley at Jonabell the financial engine for the NTRA. Satish K. Sanan, Padua Stables For the complete story, click here. Richard T. Santulli, Jayeff B Stables John G. Sikura, Hill 'n' Dale Farms Frank Stronach, Stronach Stables/Adena Springs TDN TODAY John T. Ward Jr., Sugar Grove Farm/John T. Ward Stables Headline News...... 5 pages

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Darley Stallions to Relocate: FROST & REED SHOW TO BENEFIT TRF The fine Gainsborough Stud resident stallions Quiet American art dealership Frost & Reed will present an exhibition of (Fappiano) and Elusive Quality (Gone West) will stand equine paintings by leading contemporary equine artists the 2007 season at Sheikh Mohammed=s Darley at Leslie Priggen and Ashley Collins to benefit the Thor- Jonabell, located near Lexington. A decision to move oughbred Retirement Foundation. Opening night will be the stallions, who are the property of Darley, was Thursday, June 8 from prompted by the death of Gainsborough Stud founder 5:30 to 7:30 at 21 East Sheikh Maktoum earlier this winter. AWith the passing 67th St. in Manhattan. A of Sheikh Maktoum, Gainsborough is now the responsi- celebration of the beauty bility of Sheikh Mohammed and we will be as one in the of the horse in art, the future,@ said Jimmy Bell, president of Darley USA. exhibition is a unique col- Gainsborough Stud will retain its name, but will operate lection of paintings rang- as part of Darley. Elusive Quality, who stood for ing from 8x10-inch spir- $100,000 in 2006, is the sire of 2004 Kentucky Derby ited studies to works and Preakness S. winner Smarty Jones. Quiet American 3x10-feet in size. Priggen, also has a Derby winner to his credit with Real Quiet who is on the national taking the Run for the Roses in 1998. The 11-year-old Lambourne-the last set (sold). Priggen board of the Thoroughbred stallion, who stood for $20,000 this season, has also Retirement Foundation, left a 20-year career as a fash- sired champions Hidden Lake and Warrior Queen. ion photographer and commercial director to paint, and specializes in animal portraiture. "Life now is much the Demanding Respect same as it was when I was a youngster," said Priggen. "My parents were English, which means there was a dog in every chair and riding gear all over the house. I have 30-odd chickens, four horses and nine dogs (chickens, horses and dogs are all rescue cases) and Two More Stakes Horses for VICAR! nowhere to sit." Her client list now ranges across the Ascot Bill - 2nd Plate Trial S. United States and Europe, and she has been commis- Auto Move - 2nd Charles Taylor Derby sioned to paint many of the world's top race and stee- plechase horses, including Saint Ballado, Vindication, Sponsored by Soaring Softly, Congaree, Sarava, Buck Jakes, Swayo (859) 254-0424 www.darbydan.com and Welterweight, to name just a few. Her portrait of Lonesome Glory, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2005, has recently been bought by the Na- Second-crop starters to Watch: Tuesday, June 6 tional Steeplechase Museum. "I consider myself to be Sire (Sire’s Sire), Farm, 2002 Fee, #foals of racing age/Winners/SW extraordinarily lucky," said Priggen. "My days are spent Race #-track, race type, distance, runner, odds (if available) with the creatures I doing what I love. By the way, OCEAN OF WISDOM (Mr. Prospector), Fresnay, $2K, 74/8/0 if there isn't dog hair on the canvas it's probably not a 8-DEL, Stk, 1 1/16mT, Zaynab (Fr), 5-1 portrait I've painted." The show runs through July 28. For those who may not have recieved an invitation but First-crop progeny to watch: Tuesday, June 6 would like to attend the opening cocktail party, please Sire (Sire’s Sire), Farm, 2003 Fee, #foals of racing age/Winners/SW call Frost and Reed at (212) 717-2201. Race #-track, race type, distance, runner, odds (if available) INCLUDE (Broad Brush), Airdrie, $13K, 107/1/0 STAKES CLOSINGS 6-CRC, Alw, 5f, A Slick Chic, $4K OBS AUG yrl TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7: 06-10 $1,000,000 Belmont-I, Bel, 3yo, 12f (100000s) MOVING ??? 06-17 $250,000 The Californian-II, Hol, 3yo/up, 9f (250) For just a day or forever... 06-17 $175,000 Chicago Breeders= Cup H.-III, AP, 3yo/up, f/m, 7f (125) Call us with your new fax number. 06-17 $100,000a Affirmed H.-III, Hol, 3yo, 8.5f (100) (732) 747-8060 6-25 $200,000 Scotts Highlander-III, Wo, 3/up, 6fT (200) TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/6/06 • PAGE 2 of 8

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Meadowlands Turf Card Canceled: IN JAPAN: The all-turf card scheduled for yesterday at the Mead- Noble Harmony, c, 3, Boundary--Harp Symphony (Ire), owlands was cancelled due to the heavy rain that has by Darshaan (GB). Kanazawa, 5-30, Lobelia Sho, 7f. hit the East Rutherford area since Friday. The turf races Lifetime Record: 4-1-0-0, $11,607. O-Hiroaki were to be run at the Meadowlands while a new turf Nakamura; B-Green Gates Farm; T-Hiroyuki Oneda. course is installed at Monmouth Park. The next turf Brentina, f, 3, El Corredor--Frigidette (SW), by card scheduled at the Meadowlands is June 12. It=s Freezing. Tokyo, 6-4, Novice Race, 7f. Lifetime Record: 4-1-0-0, $44,643. O-Daito Farm; Sunday Night Results: B-Windwoods Farm; T-Hirofumi Toda. *1/2 to North 9th-MNR, $24,200, Msw, 3yo, f, 6f, 1:10 3/5, my. Coast Ltd. (Slew City Slew), SW, $177,238; Windsor STATELY KITTY (f, 3, Honour and Glory--Twilight Cat, Castle (Lord Carson), MGSW, $591,715; Tito=s Beau by Storm Cat), the 2-5 favorite, sprinted out to the (Beau Genius), GSP, $168,722. **$60,000 yrl >04 early lead and romped home a 6 3/4-length winner. KEESEP. ***Led at every call and held on to win by a Stately Kitty was a $38,000 FTKNOV weanling and a nose. $70,000 FTMOCT yearling. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, Red Dixie, f, 3, Dixie Union--Like an Explosion, by $14,036. O-Clinton & Susan Adkins. B-Bridie M Harrison (KY). Explodent. Chukyo, 6-3, Novice Race, 10fT. Lifetime T-Thomas M Amoss. Record: 10-1-1-1, $90,625. O-Toshiharu Yamamoto; B-Wakefield Farm; T-Yoshiyasu Tajima. *1/2 to Abby Yesterday=s Results: Girl (Meadowlake), SW & MGISP, $209,580. 5th-DEL, $38,300, Alw, NW1X, 3yo, f, a1m70yd, **$52,000 yrl >04 KEESEP; $160,000 2yo >05 1:44 4/5, ft. KEEAPR. ***Went wire to wire. "She broke clearly POINT MISSED (f, 3, Point Given--Lyrical Prayer {SP, and raced on the rail smoothly,@ said winning jockey $128,752}, by The Minstrel), sixth on debut at Yuichi Kitamura. Gulfstream in March, graduated with a 10 3/4-length Seiun Vivace, c, 4, Precise End--Definition, by Re- romp over track and trip May 14. The 3-5 favorite launch. Tokyo, 6-3, Plate Race, 6fT. Lifetime Record: shadowed the early leaders, engaged Miss Beverly 21-2-1-6, $343,214. O-Shigeyuki Nishiyama; B-Sez (Knockadoon) leaving the backstretch and put that rival Who Thoroughbreds; T-Hidetaka Tadokoro. *SP-Jpn, away at midstretch before drawing away to win by $281,012. **$65,000 2yo >04 OBSFEB. 3 1/4 lengths. Miss Beverly finished second. The win- Eishin Lombard, c, 4, Victory Gallop--Pacific City, by ner is a half sister to Tap Dance (Pleasant Tap, GSW, Carson City. Tokyo, 6-3, Sagamiko Tokubetsu, 7f. $378,176) and Grand Prayer (Grand Slam, SW, Lifetime Record: 20-3-3-1, $445,000. O-Toyomitsu $145,170). Lifetime Record: 3-2-0-0, $44,720. Hirai; B-Brilliant Stables, Inc., Morris Brothers & Elliott O/B-Edward P Evans (VA). T-Todd A Pletcher. Walden; T-Saburo Yuasa. *1/2 to Spirited Maiden (Saint Ballado), MSP, $152,952. **$125,000 yrl >03 6th-CRC, $28,000, Msw, 2yo, 4 1/2f, :53 1/5, ft. FTKOCT; $310,000 2yo >04 KEEAPR. ***Winless in +STRAIGHT FACED (c, 2, Straight Man--Susie Smile, 12 prior starts, finally got the job done when he came by Smile), the 2-1 favorite, was pressured on the front from off the pace to post a 3/4-length victory. end before driving clear down the lane to win by five lengths over Sonny Pajamas (Double Honor). The JAPANESE WINNER BY U.S. SIRE: $20,000 OBSAUG yearling and $48,000 OBSMAR Olgas (Aus), c, 3, Brahms--Superb Lady (Aus) juvenile is a half brother to Katy Smiles (Limit Out, MSW, $100,820). Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $18,800. (G1SPBAus), by Canny Lad (Aus). Chukyo, 6-4, O-Walter R Donnelly LLC. B-Adam J & Suzette Parker Novice Race, 6fT. Lifetime Record: 4-1-1-0, $71,429. (FL). T-Stephen L Dimauro. O-Academy Inc.; B-Vinery Stud Pty Ltd; T-Hideyuki Mori. 3rd-CRC, $23,000, Msw, 2yo, 4 1/2f, :53 3/5, ft. +SUPER ENVOY (g, 2, French Envoy-- IN BRITAIN: Rideacrossforever, by Thunder Gulch), dismissed at Rapid Transaction, f, 3, A.P. Indy. See AEuropean 13-1, battled Forty Zip (Red Bullet) through fractions of Breeders= Edition.@ :23.26 and :47.18 and gamely outfinished that foe for Diamond de Triano, f, 3, Forest Wildcat. See AEuropean a half-length tally. The $2,500 KEENOV weanling and Breeders= Edition.@ $5,500 OBSAUG yearling is the second winner for his freshman sire (by Deputy Minister). Lifetime Record: The brisnet.com >Race of the Day= is the 1-1-0-0, $13,800. 4th Race, $29,850 Allowance, at Prairie Meadows. O-Rey Wan Racing. B-Domino Stud of Lexington, LLC For pps and a complete race analysis, click here. (KY). T-Luis Olivares. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/6/06 • PAGE 3 of 8

Leicester, 3.30, Hcp, ,10,000, 3yo, 9f 218ydsT, time: n/a, gd/fm. BANDAMA (IRE) (c, 3, Green Desert--Orinoco {Ire}, by Darshaan {GB}), off the mark at Newbury last time May 19, was keen early before settling in a stalking second. Committed with three furlongs re- 7.20p Tipperary, Cond, €24,775, 2yo, 7f 100ydsT maining, the 3-1 second favorite lengthened in the Country Song, c, 2, Fusaichi Pegasus showed a willing attitude to closing stages to beat Quince (Ire) (Fruits of Love) by score on unsuitable yielding-to-soft ground on debut over five furlongs at 1 3/4 lengths. Lifetime Record: 5-2-0-2, ,12,024. this track May 4, form which received a boost when the runner-up won O-Lady Clague; B-Newberry Stud Farm Ltd; T- subsequently. Trainer David Wachman saddles Michael Tabor’s son of Amanda Perrett. the 1992 GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies winner and 1993 GI Kentucky Oaks runner-up Eliza under a penalty against Jim Bolger’s Naas maiden Leicester, 3.00, Cond, ,10,000, 3yo/up, 7f 9ydsT, scorer Gaudeamus (Distorted Humor). 1:26.42, gd/fm. JEDBURGH (GB) (h, 5, --Conspiracy {GB} {SW-Eng}, by Rudimentary) took the Buckingham Palace S. at Royal Ascot at York last June and re- turned to finish third behind Etlaala (GB) in a condi- tions event at Warwick last time Apr. 17. Restrained throughout the early stages, the 9-2 chance was H B R I T A I N H driven to challenge inside the final eighth and collared Philharmonic (GB) (Victory Note) in the final strides to Yesterday's Results: score by a neck. Lifetime Record: 24-6-3-4, LEISURE S.-Listed, ,28,000, Windsor, 6-5, 3yo/up, ,87,976. 6fT, 1:12.52, gd/fm. O/B-The Earl Cadogan; T-John Dunlop. 1--#ONE PUTRA (IRE), 126, c, 4, Indian Ridge (Ire)-- Triomphale, by . (200,000gns yrl >03 Windsor, 6.30, Cond, ,7,000, 2yo, 5f 10ydsT, TATOCT). O-H R H Sultan Ahmad Shah; B-Mount 1:00.60, gd/fm. Coote Stud, Richard Pegum & M Bell Racing; +DUTCH ART (GB) (c, 2, Medicean {GB}--Halland Park T-Michael Jarvis; J-Philip Robinson; ,15,898. Lass {Ire}, by Spectrum {Ire}) broke smartly and Lifetime Record: 17-4-1-4, ,61,050. stalked the early pace before taking over approaching 2--Presto Shinko (Ire), 130, g, 5, Shinko Forest (Ire)-- the final furlong. Pushed out from there, the 11-4 sec- Swift Chorus (GB), by Boy (GB). (65,000gns ond favorite was always holding Simply Perfect (GB) wnlg >01 TATDEC; 50,000gns yrl >02 TATOCT). (Danehill) to score by 1 3/4 lengths, with the two new- ,6,025. comers pulling 32 lengths clear of their more experi- 3--Baltic King (GB), 126, h, 6, Danetime (Ire)--Lindfield ence rivals. The winner was a 14,500gns TATDEC Belle (Ire), by . (29,000gns wnlg >00 weanling and a 16,000gns DONSEP yearling. Lifetime TATDEC; Ir^40,000 yrl >01 GOFORB). ,3,015. Record: 1-1-0-0, ,4,534. Margins: HD, 2HF, 2. Odds: 7-2, 7-1, 7-2. O-Matthew Green; B-Cromlech Bloodstock; T-Peter Also Ran: Celtic Mill (GB), Fayr Jag (Ire), The Kiddykid Chapple-Hyam. (Ire), Connect (GB), Beckermet (Ire), Assertive (GB), Andronikos (GB). Leicester, 4.30, Mdn, ,8,000, 3yo, 11f 183ydsT, One Putra finished nine lengths behind Presto Shinko 2:32.31, gd/fm. when third in the Listed Wentworth S. at Doncaster in IVORY GALA (FR) (f, 3, {Ire}--Rubies from November. Sixth in the Listed Abernant S. at Burma {SP-Ire}, by Forty Niner), fifth on debut at Newmarket on his return Apr. 18, he got back to win- Newmarket May 26, was hammered into 2-1 favoritism ning ways in a Haydock conditions event last time May and stalked the early leaders. Swung wide for her chal- 6 and made the progression to record his first stakes lenge in the straight, she rolled by Karlovy (GB) (Halling) success here. Quickly away from his favorable inside passing the eighth peg and had two lengths to spare draw, he accepted a lead until the approach to the final over that rival at the line. Lifetime Record: 2-1-0-0, furlong, when he took over before holding the persis- ,5,047. tent threat of Presto Shinko, who was burdened with a O-T W Bloodstock Ltd; B-T Wilson; T-Brian Meehan. penalty for that Doncaster effort.

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Windsor, 8.30, Mdn, ,6,000, 3yo, 10f 7ydsT, 2:08.84, Naas, 2.35, Hcp, i19,820, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/4mT, gd/fm. 2:11.80, gd/fm. CLASSIC PUNCH (IRE) (c, 3, Mozart {Ire}--Rum Cay, by FERMION (IRE) (f, 3, Sadler=s Wells--Pieds de Plume Our Native) was third at Newmarket on his final juvenile {Fr}, by Seattle Slew), sixth in the Listed Victor start in October and returned at the track at which his McCalmont Memorial S. at Gowran Park last time famous half-sibling Persian Punch graduated 10 years May 7, was sent off the 9-4 crowd=s choice and was ago. Settled in mid-division early, the 25-1 outsider held up in mid-division early. Making steady progress made gradual progress to challenge in the straight. down the outside in the straight, the full to Rave Re- Battling his way to the front with 75 yards remaining, views (Ire), SW-Eng & G1SP-Ity, $129,785, took over he was driven out to assert as the luckless (GB) with 100 yards remaining before asserting to beat (Sadler=s Wells) closed to within a neck at the line. Aunty Euro (Ire) (Cape Cross {Ire}) by a length. Lifetime Classic Punch, a 22,000gns TATOCT yearling, is a half Record: 4-1-0-1, i14,460. to the fan favorite Persian Punch (Ire) (Persian Heights O-Derrick Smith; B-Quay Bloodstock, the Luna Wells {GB}), 2x Ch. Stayer-Eur, Hwt. Older Horse-Eng at 14f, Syndicate and H King; T-Aidan O=Brien. MGSW & MG1SP-Eng, MGSW & G1SP-Fr, MG1SP-Aus, G1SP-Ire, $1,539,149; as well as Island Magic (GB) Naas, 4.35, Hcp, i9,910, 3yo, 6fT, 1:09.30, gd/fm. (Indian Ridge {Ire}), GSW-Eng; and Grand Bahama (Ire) ABSOLUTELYFABULOUS (IRE) (f, 3, Mozart {Ire}--Lady (Singspiel {Ire}), SW-Fr. Lifetime Record: 3-1-0-1, Windermere {Ire}, by Lake Coniston {Ire}), fifth in the ,4,714. 10-furlong maiden won by Galatee (Fr) at this track last O-Jeff C Smith; B-Granham Farm; T-David Elsworth. time Apr. 22, was sent off the 9-4 favorite dropped markedly in trip and was patiently ridden throughout H I R E L A N D H the early stages. Picking up the leaders with ease pass- ing the quarter pole, the 100,000gns TATDEC weanling Yesterday's Results: was pushed out to assert for a 3/4-of-a-length defeat of NAAS SPRINT S.-Listed, i50,000, Naas, 6-5, 3yo/up, Teachers Choice (Ire) (Fruits of Love). Lifetime Record: 5fT, :58.60, gd/fm. 4-1-0-0, i6,910. 1--OSTERHASE (IRE), 138, g, 7, Flying Spur (Aus)-- O-Susan Magnier; B-Barouche Stud Ireland Ltd; T-David Ostrusa (Aut), by Rustan (Hun). O-Michael Rosenfeld; Wachman. B-E Kopica & M Rosenfeld; T-John Mulhern; J-Fran Berry; i32,550. Lifetime Record: GSW-Ire, Naas, 5.05, Cond, i22,298, 3yo/up, 7fT, 1:22.10, 39-10-5-6, i445,360. gd/fm. 2--Moon Unit (Ire), 133, m, 5, Intikhab--Chapka (Ire), by AN TADH (IRE) (c, 3, Halling--Tithcar {GB}, by Cadeaux Green Desert. (Ir^18,000 yrl >01 GOFNOV). Genereux {GB}), fifth in the G3 Tetrarch S. at The i10,000. Curragh last time May 1, was up to lead from the out- 3--Kingsdale Ocean (Ire), 126, c, 3, Blue Ocean-- set and was still traveling strongly at the head of affairs Madmosel John (Ire), by Martin John (Ire). i5,000. at the top of the straight. Quickening away from his Margins: 1HF, 2, 1. Odds: 9-2, 9-2, 7-1. rivals passing the quarter pole, the 4-1 second choice Also Ran: Fontanally Springs (Ire), Majestic Times (Ire), was kept up to his work to beat Bective Ranger (Ire) Waterways (Ire), Treasure Cay (GB), Hidden Charm (Barathea {Ire}) by a comfortable three-length margin. (Ire), Gist (Ire), Briland (Ire), Chained Emotion (Ire). There was drama in the back straight as Qasbah (Ger) Osterhase generally catches a flyer from the gates (Waky Nao {GB}) lost his jockey and caused interfer- and on his best days, such as this, he is practically ence to the 9-4 pick Shehira (Fr) (Sendawar {Ire}), who untouchable despite his advancing years. Age seemed unshipped Mick Kinane. An Tadh was a i20,000 year- to be catching up with him recently, with four ling buy at the Tattersalls Ireland Breeders Flat Sale. off-the-board efforts suggesting that he may not be Lifetime Record: SP-Ire, 10-3-2-1, i74,457. adding to his stakes tally of five wins, including in this O-Vincent Gaul; B-Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd; race two years ago and in the G3 Phoenix Sprint S. at T-Ger Lyons. The Curragh last August. Burying the disappointment of his comeback when beating only one home behind Moon Unit in the Apr. 22 Listed Woodlands S. over 8 Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. course and distance, he was back to his familiar slick This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or by best from his wide draw and dominated proceedings any means, electronic or mechanical, without prior from the front, allowing Fran Berry the chance to show- written permission of the copyright owner, MediaVista. Information as to the American races, race results and boat as Moon Unit closed all too late. earnings was obtained from results charts published in Daily Racing Form and utilized here with with the A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will permission of the copyright owner, Daily Racing Form. indicate first-time graded stakes-winners. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/6/06 • PAGE 5 of 8

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Yesterday=s Results: Yesterday=s Results: Longchamp, 3.20, Cond (Lady Riders), i21,000, 3yo, GROSSER PREIS DER HANNOVERSCHEN VOLKSBANK- 1 1/2mT, 2:33.70, gd. Listed, i20,000, Hannover, 6-5, 3yo, 1 3/8mT, ZARANAL (IRE) (c, 3, Sinndar {Ire}--Zarabaya {Ire}, by 2:22.68, gd. Doyoun {Ire}) finished 6 1/2 lengths behind stablemate 1--#SCHIAPARELLI (GER), 123, c, 3, by Monsun (Ger) and subsequent G1 winner Darsi 1st Dam: Sacarina (GB), by Old Vic (GB) (Fr) when fourth at Chantilly last time May 2, and was 2nd Dam: Brave Lass (GB), by Ridan the popular choice for this easy spot. Settled off the 3rd Dam: Bravour II (Fr), by Birkhahn (Ger) pace down the backstretch here, the even-money favor- O-Stall Blankenese; B-Gestut Karlshof; T-Peter ite made continued progress into the lead approaching the final eighth, drifting right once in the clear, and Schiergen; J-Filip Minarik; i12,000. Lifetime Record: lengthened to a 2 1/2-length score from the subse- 3 starts, 3 wins, i19,700. *Full to Samum (Ger), quently demoted Cascanueces (GB) (Desert Prince {Ire}). Hwt. 3yo-Ger at 11-14f, MG1SW-Ger, $852,801; Lifetime Record: 5 starts, 2 wins, 2 places, i18,800. and Salve Regina (Ger), Hwt. Older Mare-Ger at O-H H The Aga Khan; B-H H The Aga Khan=s Studs SC; 11-14f, G1SW-Ger, $530,252. T-Alain de Royer-Dupre. 2--Felino (GB), 121, g, 3, Generous (Ire)--Felina (Ger), by Acatenango (Ger). i4,400. Longchamp, 2.50, Mdn, i19,000, unraced 3yo, f, 3--Katalog (Ger), 121, c, 3, Tiger Hill (Ire)--Kapriole 1mT, 1:41.40, gd. (Ger), by Surumu (Ger). (i7,500 yrl >04 BBASEP). +HAPPY TOWN (FR) (f, 3, Anabaa--Hope Town {Fr} i2,400. {SW-Fr}, by Sillery) was let go at 10-1 and led from the Margins: 3HF, 6, HD. Odds: 1.00, 3.80, 25.70. outset of this racecourse bow. Coaxed along when Also Ran: Dickens (Ger), Sam Whiskey (Ger), Nighty challenged by Kozaka (Fr) (Mark of Esteem {Ire}) inside (Ger). the final quarter, the homebred was driven out to hold Schiaparelli had a headstart on breeding, being a full that determined rival by a neck. Lifetime Record: brother to the past German champion Samum (Ger) and 1 start, 1 win, i9,500. top-class racemare Salve Regina (Ger), before he proved O-G Head; B-Alec & Ghislaine Head; T-C Head-Maarek. his own prowess with wins at Cologne Apr. 17 and Longchamp, 2.20, Mdn, i19,000, unraced 3yo, c/g, over course and distance May 7. Maintaining his perfect 1mT, 1:41.30, gd. record to provide his hot sire with another stakes suc- +SENDANI (FR) (c, 3, Grand Lodge--Sendana {Fr}, by cess here, he recovered from a slow start to lead for Darshaan {GB}) asserted for the lead soon after the most of this. Surrendering the advantage when drifting break in this first go. Ridden along when pressed by to the stands= side at the top of the straight, he re- Tumultueux (GB) (Cadeaux Genereux {GB}) approaching gained the initiative at the eighth pole and was in total the final furlong, the 1-2 pick was cajoled to the wire command late to easily account for Felino. thereafter to account for that foe by 1 1/2 lengths. The victor is a half to Sendawar (Ire) (Priolo), Hwt. 3yo-Eng Hannover, 2.20, Mdn, i5,100, 3yo, 1mT, 1:42.48, gd. & Fr at 7-9.5f, MG1SW-Fr, G1SW-Eng, $755,475; and DOUBLE FANTASY (GER) (f, 3, Indian Ridge {Ire}-- Sendoro (Ire) (Shahrastani), G1SP-Fr. Lifetime Record: Dakhla Oasis {Ire} {GSW-Ger}, by Night Shift) ran 1 start, 1 win, i9,500. second on debut at Baden-Baden May 21 and was O-H H The Aga Khan; B-H H The Aga Khan=s Studs SC; settled third for much of this return. Making smooth T-Alain de Royer-Dupre. headway once into the straight, the crowd=s choice quickened to the front with 200 meters remaining and H I T A L Y H was pushed out in the latter stages to comfortably best Oakmont (Ger) (Perugino) by 2 1/2 lengths. Lifetime Sunday=s Result: Record: 2 starts, 1 win, 1 place, i4,700. Milan, 3.50, Cond, i31,500, 2yo, 6fT, 1:11.10, gd. AMANTE LATINO (GB) (c, 2, Mujahid--Supercharger O/B-Gestut Park Wiedingen; T-Peter Schiergen. {GB}, by Zamindar) bested Titus Shadow (Ire) (Titus Livius {Fr}) by three lengths in a five-furlong maiden at Milan May 3 and trebled that superiority with a com- TELL IT TO THE TDN... manding score going an extra panel here. Restrained Want to send a “Letter to the Editor” of the behind the leader until let loose inside the final quarter, Thoroughbred Daily News? Our address is 27 the 7-20 pick quickly established a daylight advantage Monmouth St., Red Bank, NJ, 07701; or send a and was pushed out to defeat his old rival by nine fax to: (732) 747-8955; or an e-mail to: lengths. Lifetime Record: 2 starts, 2 wins, i23,375. [email protected]. O-Scuderia Incolinx; B-Brinkley Stud SAS, Agricola Ficomontanino SRL & R Righi; T-Vittorio Caruso. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/6/06 • PAGE 6 of 8

B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N AMERICA CHOISIR FILLY TOPS MAGIC MILLIONS A filly by top international sprinter Choisir (Aus) helped boost a strong second session of the Magic Millions National STAKES RESULTS: Yearling Sale on the Gold Coast yesterday, eliciting a PEPSI-COLA H., $52,487, EMD, 6-4, 3yo, 6 1/2f, 1:16, bid of A$250,000. The top-priced horse after two days wf. of selling, the daughter of the Rory's Jester (Aus) mare 1--#RAISE THE BLUFF, 118, c, 3, Pine Bluff--Indy Go Classy Amber (Aus) was purchased by Magic Millions, Go, by A.P. Indy. ($12,500 wlng '03 FTMDEC; acting as agent for a Queensland client. It was revealed $37,000 yrl '04 KEESEP). O-Ron Crockett Inc; B-Dr & shortly after the sale that leading local horsewoman Mrs Thomas Bowman & Rebecca Davis (MD); Maryann Thexton would train the chestnut. "She's a T-Junior L Coffey; J-N J Chaves; $29,425. Lifetime great-looking filly," Thexton commented. "On type, she Record: 7-3-3-0, $88,176. has really thrown to Rory's Jester, her broodmare sire. 2--Ragin Nonno, 119, g, 3, Naevus--Outrageous Red, And with Choisir and Rory's Jester on both sides of her by Nonno (Ire). ($2,500 yrl '04 TEXAUG; $5,700 yrl pedigree, you'd expect her to be an early runner. Hope- '04 ARZOCT). $10,700. fully, we'll be running in races like the Magic Millions 3--Courting Seattle, 119, g, 3, Doneraile Court-- [2YO Classic] and the Golden Slipper." Catalogued as Wacissa, by Boundary. ($17,000 yrl '04 KEESEP). lot 387, the filly is the first foal of an unraced half- $8,025. sister to multiple Group 1 winner Ravarda (Aus) and Margins: 1 3/4, NK, 4HF. Odds: 5.80, 10.70, 1.00. was consigned by Velvet Stud, agent. At the close of day two, 290 lots had sold for A$7,158,200. The JIM COLEMAN PROVINCE H., $45,415, HST, 6-4, 3yo, average of A$24,683 was down 10.7 percent from the 1 1/16m, 1:45 4/5, gd. corresponding 2005 figure, which was boosted by the 1--#HALO STEVEN, 117, g, 3, Halo's Image--Talullah, sale of a A$480,000 yearling. The clearance rate was by Twining. ($19,000 2yo 2005 OBSMAR). O-Marta 70.22 percent, compared to 79 percent a year ago. The Racing Ventures; B-Paul & Tamara Hoffner & Partners third and final session of the sale begins today at 11 (FL); T-Terry Jordan; J-P Alvarado; $27,249. Lifetime a.m. local time. For results, www.magicmillions.com.au. Record: 7-3-3-1, $70,089. 2--Outrageous Limit, 116, c, 3, Tiznow--Cinemine, by Mining. ($195,000 2yo 2005 BESMAY). $9,083. 3--Mighty Cahill, 117, g, 3, Cahill Road--Bates Monarch, by Bates Motel. ($6,200 wlng '03 BLACK MINNALOUSHE SOLD TO SOUTH AFRI- WASDEC). $4,996. CAN INTERESTS No stranger to the international Margins: 2 1/4, 1 3/4, NK. Odds: 1.15, 1.95A, 4.35. breeding arena, South African horseman Graham Beck has secured Black Minnaloushe (Storm CatBCoral Dance ALLOWANCE RESULTS: {Fr}, by Green Dancer) for an undisclosed amount from 6th-DEL, $38,900, NW1X, 3yo, 1 1/16mT, 1:44 4/5, Coolmore Stud. As part of the purchase agreement, the fm. eight-year-old, who served the Northern Hemisphere COOL CASSANOVA (c, 3, Kissin Kris--Queen o' the breeding season at Coolmore s Ashford Stud in = Igloo, by Eskimo) Lifetime Record: 13-2-2-1, $45,835. Lexington and shuttled to New Zealand for last four O-Benny Salerno & Philip Dicosmo. B-John Franks (FL). Southern sessions, will remain at Windsor Park Stud in T-Anthony Pecoraro. New Zealand for the 2006 breeding season. AAlthough we are disappointed we will only have him for one more 8th-DEL, $38,800, NW2X, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16m (off season, the offer Coolmore have accepted would mean turf), 1:48, sy. we would have been forced to stand him for consider- FOREVER SMART (f, 4, Smart Strike--Champagne For- ably higher than this season=s fee of NZ$17,500 if we ever {MSP, $127,461}, by Caveat) Lifetime Record: were to purchase him outright,@ Windsor Park=s Nelson Schick told aapracingandsports.com. The owner of MSP, 11-3-3-3, $113,856. O-Win & Place Stable. Main Chance Farms in South Africa, Beck also owns B-Arthur B Hancock III (KY). T-Anthony W Dutrow. interests in including Gainseway Farm in Lexington, the *$67,000 yrl '03 KEESEP. birthplace of Black Minnaloushe. During his sophomore season, the bay won the G1 St. James=s Palace S. and 7th-CRC, $30,000, Opt. Clm. ($40,000), 3yo/up, f/m, G1 Irish 2000 Guineas en route to a three-year-old 7f, 1:25.32, ft. championship in Ireland. With 15 individual winners YES IT=S GOLD (f, 4, Yes It=s True--Maid of Gold, by from his first crop to race, Black Minnaloushe has sired Tour d=Or) Lifetime Record: MSP, 19-4-2-6, $168,222. American graded-stakes winner Stream Cat and Jokers O-Heiligbrodt Racing Stable & Walter L New. B-Luann Wild (NZ), New Zeleand juvenile champion. Baker (FL). T-David Fawkes. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/6/06 • PAGE 7 of 8

8th-CRC, $28,000, Opt. Clm. ($25,000), NW2X, 3yo/up, f/m, 5f (off turf), :59 2/5, ft. B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N NO HEAR SAY (f, 3, Impeachment--Si Si Sezyou {GSW, $187,170}, by Sezyou) Lifetime Record: MSP, EUROPE 12-3-3-1, $91,400. O-Kay Hale. B-Anne Yates (FL). T-Robert A Hale. HANDICAP RESULTS: BRITAIN, Carlisle, 3.20, 6-5, ,6,000, 3yo, f, 4th-MNR, $27,800, 6-5, NW2L, 3yo/up, f/m, 6f (off 9f 61ydsT, 1:57.65, gd/fm. turf), 1:11 4/5, my. DIAMOND DE TRIANO (f, 3, Forest Wildcat--Hot Prin- ROCKET MA'ME (m, 5, Canaveral--Blushing Girl Run cess {GB} {SW & GSP-Ire, MSP-US, $115,628}, by {SP}, by Runaway Groom) Lifetime Record: 9-2-2-1, Hot Spark {Ire}) Lifetime Record: 6-2-1-0, 9,749. $46,756. O-Ron Kingerski. B-Annette Marie Kingerski , (PA). T-Wayne Kerr. O-Diamond Racing Ltd; B-Swettenham Stud; T-Peter Chapple-Hyam. *$75,000 yrl >04 KEESEP. **1/2 to 9th-PHA, $26,910, Opt. Clm. ($32,000), 3yo/up, (El Gran Senor), Hwt. 2yo Colt-Eng, 1m70yds, 1:41.50, ft. Hwt. 3yo-Eng & Ire at 9.5-11f, $1,344,295; Cedrela PUTONYERDANCINSHUZ (g, 3, Malibu Moon-- (Assert {Ire}), SW-Mal; Modigliani (), GSW-Ire & Clearthedancefloor, by Cryptoclearance) Lifetime Re- GSP-Eng, $116,449. cord: SP, 7-4-0-1, $83,402. O/B-Ellendale Racing (PA). T-Ramon Preciado. CONDITIONS RESULTS: ITALY, Naples, 4.30, 6-4, i15,300, 2yo, 5fT, :58.08, 7th-HST, $23,226, 6-5, Opt. Clm. ($50,000-$45,000), sf. NW1X, 3yo, f, 6 1/2f, 1:18 3/5, gd. ISA FACT (ITY) (f, 2, Bold Fact--Drama Premiere {GB}, MISS ME NOT (f, 3, Mass Market--Crony Hill {Arg} by Emarati) Lifetime Record: 2 starts, 2 wins, i12,325. {SP-US & G1SP-Arg}, by Jack Hylton) Lifetime Record: O-Gregorio Forgia; B-Azienda Agricola Toce; T-Gaetano SW, 9-2-2-3, $87,808. O-Crown Stables & Krismiss Angellotti. Stable. B-Red Rock Farm (BC). T-John Snow. *$9,500 yrl '04 BRCSEP. FRANCE, Dax, 3.35, 6-4, i14,000, 3yo, 7 1/2fT, time: n/a, gd. 8th-FLX, $20,600, NW3BX, (S), 3yo/up, 5 1/2f, FOLK TUNE (IRE) (c, 3, Danehill--Musk Lime {GSP-Ire}, 1:05 1/5, ft. BLACK MARKET (g, 7, Marquetry--Cut the Pot {SP, by Private Account) Lifetime Record: 4 starts, 2 wins, 2 $103,970}, by Cutlass) Lifetime Record: 36-8-4-7, places, i15,450. O-Robert Nataf; B-Tower Bloodstock; $141,772. O-One Pond Stable. B-Monhill Farm, LLC T-Jean-Claude Rouget. (NY). T-Chris J Englehart. *$20,000 yrl '00 FTNAUG. FRANCE, Saint-Malo, 4.30, 6-4, i14,000, 3yo, ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: 1 1/8mT, 1:57.69, gd. Afrikan Sun, c, 3, Confide--Sno Connection (SP), by EXPERT WITNESS (IRE) (f, 3, Jade Robbery--Golden Danzig Connection. CRC, 6-4, 1 1/16mT, 1:49.19. Dancer {Ire}, by Sadler's Wells) Lifetime Record: 4 B-Sabine Stable (Ky). *$15,000 2yo >05 OBSAPR. starts, 2 wins, 2 places, i16,150. O-Sheikh Moham- Starship Skywalker, g, 3, Crafty Prospector--Mistress med bin Rashid al Maktoum; B-Darley; T-Henri-Alex Fletcher (GSP, $260,663), by Sovereign Don. DEL, Pantall. 6-5, 5 1/2f, 1:04 2/5. B-Starship Stables (Fl). Russian Veto, c, 3, Moscow Ballet--Watermelon Time, ITALY, Livorno, 4.45, 6-4, i10,800, 2yo, 5fT, :59.91, by Cutlass Reality. HOL, 6-4, (S), (C), 7f, 1:24. sf. B-Harris Farms Inc & Donald Valpredo (Ca). LEGHILA (ITY) (f, 2, Tenbyssimo {Ire}--Libra {Ity}, by Miss A. G., f, 3, Power By Far--Our Sister Shel, by Hold Solar Wind) Lifetime Record: 3 starts, 2 wins, 1 place, Your Peace. PHA, 6-5, 6f, 1:11 4/5. B-Castle Rock i13,005. O-Anna Maria Castelli; B-Andrea & Paolo Farm (Pa). Precision Decision, c, 4, Golden Missile--Striking Andrea Picchi; T-Sergio Bresciani. Distance, by Blushing John. MNR, 6-4, 1m (off turf), 1:41 4/5. B-Dr Jackie Huckabay (Ky). *$650,000 yrl ITALY, Naples, 3.30, 6-4, i10,800, 3yo, 7fT, 1:24.00, '03 KEESEP; $25,000 HRA 2005 KEENOV. sf. DO DIESIS (ITY) (f, 3, Barathea {Ire}--Diamond Change, A + will first-time starters, an (S) will be used for by Diamond Prospect) Lifetime Record: 17 starts, 4 state-bred races, a (C) will be used for maiden-claiming wins, 5 places. O/T-Raffaele Biondi; B-Marcello Lazzeri. races and an (R) will be used for other restricted races. *i16,000 yrl >04 ITYSEP. TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/6/06 • PAGE 8 of 8

ITALY, Livorno, 4.15, 6-4, i10,800, 3yo, 9f 165yT, Quickness Royale (Fr), f, 2, Kabool (GB)--Buck=s Kala 2:07.87, sf. (Fr) (MGSW-Fr & G1SP-Eng, $227,383), by Bikala CAPANNACCE (IRE) (f, 3, --Paoenia {Ire}, by (Ire). Saint-Malo, France, 6-4, Mdn, 2yo, f, 5 1/2fT. Pelder {Ire}) Lifetime Record: SW-Ity, 10 starts, 6 wins, B-Mme Sylvie da Silva. 0 places, i62,050. O-Razza Della Sila; B-M & P Associ- Golden Kintyre (Ire), c, 2, Mull of Kintyre--Fun of the ates; T-Francesca Folco. *3,200gns yrl >04 TATOCT. Fair (GB), by Mistertopogigo (Ire). Naples, Italy, 6-4, Mdn, unraced 2yo, c/g, 5fT. B-P Moyles. *i5,000 ITALY, Livorno, 3.45, 6-4, 10,800, 3yo/up, 7 1/2fT, i wnlg >04 TATDEC. 1:30.08, gd. Rapid Transaction, f, 3, A.P. Indy--Smolensk, by ARABIAN PIVOT (GB) (h, 7, Pivotal {GB}--Arabian Brig Danzig. Le Touquet, France, 6-4, Mdn, 3yo, f, 7fT. {GB}, by Sayf El Arab) Lifetime Record: SP-Ity, 29 starts, 10 wins, 8 places. O-G Gadelotti & R B-B Wayne Hughes. Vinciarelli; B-Azienda Agricola di Sant'Agostino e Vulci; +Sable d'Olonne (Ire), f, 3, Brave Act (GB)--Silver T-Raffaello Oliverio. Venture, by Silver Hawk. Naas, Ireland, 6-5, Mdn, 3-4yo, 1 1/4mT. B-Tally-Ho Stud. ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: Blushing Dancer (Ger), c, 3, Dictator's Song--Best +Karazi (Swi), c, 2, --Karapucha (Ire) (SP-Fr), by Selling, by Double Zeus. Munich, Germany, 6-5, Mdn, Kaldoun (Fr). Chateaubriant, France, 6-4, Mdn, 2yo, 3yo, 1mT. B-Gestut Ohlerweiherhof. *i10,000 yrl c/g, 5 1/2fT. B-n/a. >04 BBAOCT. +Russian Silk (GB), f, 2, Fasliyev --Queen of Silk (Ire), Key Circle (UAE), f, 3, Jade Robbery--Crystal Gazing by . Carlisle, Britain, 6-5, Mdn, 2yo, 5fT. (MGSW & G1SP-Eng, MGSP-US, $214,231), by El B-Chippenham Lodge Stud Ltd. Gran Senor. Chateaubriant, France, 6-4, Mdn, 3yo, Soviet Palace (Ire), c, 2, Jade Robbery--Daisy Hill (GB), 1 1/8mT. B-Darley. *1/2 to Conroy (Gone West), by Indian Ridge (Ire). Leicester, Britain, 6-5, Mdn, MGSW & G1SP-UAE, $580,837. 2yo, 5f 218ydsT. B-Joe Rogers. *16,000gns yrl >05 First Approval (GB), f, 3, Royal Applause (GB)--Gaijin DONSEP. (Ire), by Caerleon. Thirsk, Britain, 6-5, Mdn, 3yo/up, 7fT. B-Wickfield Stud and Hartshill Stud. *24,000gns Thoroughbred Daily News is: yrl >04 TATOCT. **1/2 to Hawksley Hill (Ire) (), Barry Weisbord President/Co-Publisher MGSW & MGISP-US, $1,653,976. Sue Finley Vice President/Co-Publisher Cranky Spanky (Ire), f, 3, Spectrum (Ire)--Armenia (Ire), Andy Belfiore Editor-in-Chief by Arazi. Milan, Italy, 6-4, Mdn, 3yo, f, 1mT. Alycia Borer Director of Advertising Jessica Martini Associate Editor B-Angelo Robiati. Alan Carasso Assistant Editor Florentiner (Ger), c, 3, Waky Nao (GB)--Fatagiro (Ger), Marie Kizenko Assistant Editor by Mandelbaum (Ger). Cologne, Germany, 6-5, Mdn, Christina Bossinakis Editorial Assistant 3yo, 1 5/16mT. B-Gestut Hachtsee. Lucas Marquardt Writer/Reporter Blushing King (Fr), c, 4, Blush Rambler--Storm Steve Sherack Writer/Reporter (Ire) (GSW-Ity, SW & G1SP-Eng, GSP-Fr & SP-Ire), by O’Donnell Lee Intern Tumble Wind. Longchamp, France, 6-5, Cond, Vicki Forbes Director of Customer Services 4yo/up, 1 1/2mT. B-SARL Classic Breeding & SCEA Lia Kusch Advertising Assistant La Ferme Marmion.

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