Lot 31 UAE Ratings Turf 73 Dirt 73

RACE RECORD for Persuading (IRE): In England. At 2, unraced; at 3, twice 3rd in 2 starts. Earned 1,722 Pounds ($2,199 USA).

1st dam SHORT SKIRT (GB), by Diktat (GB). 4 wins in 7 starts, 2 to 4 in England, $357,566 (USA$), Tattersalls Musidora S. [G3], Stan James St. Simon S. [G3], Lanwades Stud Severals S. [L], 2nd Darley Yorkshire Oaks [G1], 3rd Vodafone Epsom Oaks [G1]. Sister to Shorthand (GB). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners-- VOLCANIC SKY (GB) (g. by Street Cry (IRE)). 4 wins, 3 to 6, 2021 in England and United Arab Emirates, $230,334 (USA$), Gulf News Nad Al Sheba Trophy [G3], 2nd P & O Marinas Meydan Cup [L]. Minidress (GB) (f. by Street Cry (IRE)). Winner at 2 in England, $22,515 (USA$), 2nd Height of Fashion S. [L]. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, all winners-- Petticoat (GB) (f. by Cape Cross (IRE)). Winner at 3 and 4 in Ireland, $60,729 (USA$), 3rd Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Cairn Rouge S. [L]. Rebel's Romance (IRE) (g. by Dubawi (IRE)). 3 wins in 3 starts at 2 and 3, 2021 in England and United Arab Emirates, $114,879 (USA$). Dubai Beauty (IRE) (f. by Frankel (GB)). Winner in 2 starts at 2 in England, $19,229 (USA$). Above the Mark (f. by Street Cry (IRE)). Winner at 4, $28,208. Movie Set (g. by Dubawi (IRE)). 3 wins, 3 to 7 in England, $26,923 (USA$). Stunning Beauty (IRE) (f. by Shamardal). 2 wins in 2 starts at 3, 2020 in England, $12,727 (USA$). Persuading (IRE) (g. by Oasis Dream (GB)). See above. Rose Law (GB) (f. by New Approach (IRE)). Unraced. Dam of 3 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners-- DUE PROCESS (GB) (c. by Daiwa Major (JPN)). 5 wins at 2 and 3 in Japan, $928,113 (USA$), Hyogo Gold Trophy [LR], 2nd Unicorn S. [G3]. Amber Mile (JPN) (c. by Street Cry (IRE)). 3 wins at 4 in Japan, $17,577 (USA$).

2nd dam MUCH TOO RISKY (GB), by Bustino (GB). 2 wins in 4 starts at 2 in England, $4,709 (USA$). Sister to Patience Camp ($28,142 (USA), 2nd George Stubbs S. [L]), half-sister to ARCTIC OWL (GB) ($556,636 (USA), Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St. Leger [G1], etc.), MAROONED (GB) (Sydney Cup [G1], etc., sire). Dam of 15 foals, 15 to race, 12 winners-- WHITEWATER AFFAIR (GB) (f. by Machiavellian). 4 wins, 3 to 4 in England and France, placed in 1 start at 4 in Ireland, $267,813 (USA$), hwt. older mare at 4 on English Free Hand., 11 - 14 fur., Hwt. older mare at 4 on Irish Free Hand., 14 fur. & up, Prix de Pomone [G2], Lane's End John Porter S. [G3], Tripleprint Lupe S. [L], 2nd Yorkshire Oaks [G1], Prix de Royallieu [G2], 3rd Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St. Leger [G1], Hardwicke S. [G2], Yorkshire Cup S. [G2]. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners-- VICTOIRE PISA (JPN) (c. by Neo Universe (JPN)). 8 wins in 13 starts, 2 to 4 in Japan and United Arab Emirates, $12,891,734 (USA$), champion 3-year-old colt in Japan, Champion older horse in Japan, hwt. older horse at 4 on United Arab Emirates Free Hand., 9 1/2 -11 fur., Satsuki Sho-Japanese Two Thousand Guineas [G1], Arima Kinen Grand Prix [G1], Emirates Airline Dubai World Cup [G1], Nakayama Kinen [G2], Hochi Hai Yayoi Sho [G2], etc. Sire. ASAKUSA DEN'EN (GB) (c. by Singspiel (IRE)). 8 wins, 2 to 6 in Japan, $3,494,569 (USA$), Yasuda Kinen [G1], Keio Hai Spring Cup [G2], 2nd Yasuda Kinen [G1], Year S. [L], 3rd Yomiuri Milers Cup [G2]. Sire. SWIFT CURRENT (JPN) (c. by Sunday Silence). 6 wins, 3 to 5 in Japan, $2,593,814 (USA$), Kokura Kinen H. [LR], 2nd Kinko Sho [G2], Tenno Sho Autumn [L], Nikkei Shinshun Hai H. [L]. Sire. Tosen Monarch (JPN) (c. by Agnes Tachyon (JPN)). 6 wins in 11 starts at 4 and 5 in Japan, $570,109 (USA$), 3rd Brilliant S. [L]. Sire. Mystic River (JPN) (f. by Sunday Silence). 3 wins at 3 and 4 in Japan, $484,854 (USA$). Producer. SHORT SKIRT (GB) (f. by Diktat (GB)). Black type winner, see above. LITTLE ROCK (GB) (c. by Warning (GB)). 6 wins, 2 to 8 in England and France, placed in 1 start at 5 in Italy, $248,490 (USA$), Princess of Wales's S. [G2], Marriott Hotels S. [G3], James Seymour S. [L], 2nd Princess of Wales's Pearl and Coutts S. [G2], Letheby & Christopher 186th Year of the Dee S. [L], 3rd Premio Roma [G1],