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MURPHY STRIKES FOR SON OF KAYF TARA A €57,000 colt by Kayf Tara, who bought by leading agent Aiden Murphy, emerged as the star of the show on day one of the Goffs December National Hunt Sale yesterday. The day one sale-topper, a son of Kayf Tara (Lot 86), who The sale offered buyers their last chance of the year to pick up was offered by The Beeches Stud and purchased by foals at public auction and those buying to resell turned out in Aiden Murphy for €57,000. © Goffs force to secure stock for future store sales. A number of foals attracted quite a following throughout the day, but none more so has produced the likes of the Festival victor Oulart than the Cora Greene-owned session-topper (Lot 86), who shares and stars of the past such as Gaye Brief and Gaye Chance. Ciaran his sire with such jumping luminaries as . Conroy and John Dwan were among those to make a play for the The May-born colt is the first produce of a winning Overbury colt, but neither were able to match Aiden Murphy. mare, who is a full-sister to the Gr.3 Racing Post Chase hero “He’s been bought on spec and will come back for resale. He’s just a Simon. In addition, they hail from a superb jumping dynasty that very good colt from a proper family. It’s one of the best jumping

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GOFFS DECEMBER NATIONAL HUNT SALE – DAY ONE Lot Sex Sire – Dam Vendor Purchaser Price (€) 86 cf KAYF TARA – Gaye Memories The Beeches Stud Aiden Murphy 57,000 267 cf SHANTOU – Oscar Show Blackhall Stud Jim Murphy 52,000 202 cf FLEMENSFIRTH – Little Dil The Beeches Stud Aiden Murphy 50,000 68 cf FLEMENSFIRTH – Fashion Target The Beeches Stud Brendan Bashford Bloodstock 40,000 283 cf FAME AND GLORY – Pipe Lady Sheridan House Glenvale Stud 36,000 CLICK HERE FOR SALE RESULTS

the last number of years and the Alleged horse supplied an excellent colt from The Beeches Stud who also came to Aiden Murphy for €50,000 after he outlasted the challenge of Ballincurrig House Stud’s Richard Rohan. Lot 202 is the second produce of a Dilshaan half-sister to the Gr.2 scorer Whatuthink (Presenting) and the Gr.2-placed Whodoyouthink (Court Cave). “He had a lot going for him. He’s another proper foal by a top sire and he too comes from a very good family. He will be reoffered as a three-year-old,” reported Murphy. As the opening day neared its conclusion, a son of Shantou threatened to take centre stage before he eventually sold for €52,000. This Blackhall Stud offering was the subject of a lengthy battle between Jimmy Murphy and Kevin Ross from which the former emerged victorious. Murphy’s purchase (Lot 267) is out of an unraced half-sister to the decent handicap hurdler Sea Light (Brian Boru). Aiden Murphy [right], purchaser of two of the top three foals, “He’s a lovely, lovely horse. He’s a great individual with loads of with son Oliver [middle], who is assistant to Gordon Elliott, in scope and he’s a great mover, he had it all,” reflected Murphy. talks with [left]. © Goffs Much earlier in the day there were plenty of admirers for another Beeches Stud-consigned son of Flemensfirth who came families around and this colt is by one of the best jumping sires. I to Brendan Bashford for €40,000. Lot 68 is out of an unraced full- thought that he would probably cost around what he made,” sister to the Gr.2-placed Bedlam Boy (Broken Hearted). This colt commented Murphy. numbers this year’s Kerry National runner-up Rightville Boy and Flemensfirth’s standing as one of the elite jumping sires has the multiple Gr.2-placed chaser Operation Houdini amongst his been repeatedly reinforced on the track and in the sales ring over immediate relations.

LEADING BRITISH-BASED SIRES OF 2YOs IN 2016 ARCHIPENKO Percentage of winners to runners in GB & IRE Sire % W/R THE LEADING BRITISH-BASED SIRE 1 ARCHIPENKO 58 OF 2-YEAR-OLDS IN 2016 2 HELLVELYN 57 3 FRANKEL 54 • A Group 1 winner and a Group 1 sire 4 DANSILI 47 • Sire in 2016 of Group 2 winners DON ARCHI & SILVER LOOK; 5 OASIS DREAM 43 and Group 3 winners ALGOMETER, VA BANK & STONY BROKE 6 41 Hyperion Promotions Ltd to December 5th. Exceptional value for 2017: £10,000 (1st Oct. Special Live Foal terms)

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GOFFS STATISTICS (€) 2016 % 2015 Catalogued 293 285 Offered 253 250 Sold 160 (63%) 160 (65%) Aggregate 1,758,000 +6 1,651,200 Average 10,988 +6 10,320 Median 8,000 +3 7,750

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Stud who cost Michael O’Brien €31,000. This grandson of Sadler’s Amongst the potential stars on sale today is Lot 534, the Wells (Lot 131) shares his sire with last season’s Gr.1 Gold Cup dual Gr.1 hurdle winner Petite Parisienne. She is sold in foal winner Don Cossack, while he is already a half-brother to a to Shantou by Gigginstown House Stud. © Goffs talented jumper in the Limerick specialist and Gr.2 Tim Duggan Memorial Handicap Chase scorer Page Turner (Bishop Of “He’s been bought for an established client who will decide in due Cashel). course what route they will take with him. He’s a very good colt by This price was closely matched by Kevin Ross when he spent one of the very best sires out there and he comes from a good and €30,000 on a good son of Yeats from Ballincurrig House Stud. The current family,” remarked Bashford. colt (Lot 82) has enjoyed some good updates to his family in A fine son of Fame And Glory from Sheridan House was among recent weeks as his half-sister Naranja (Black Sam Bellamy) has the last lots to come under the hammer last night, but this did been placed in a Listed bumper, while a half-brother That’s A nothing to detract from his appeal, and pinhooker Ciaran Conroy Wrap (Scorpion) has won two handicap hurdles in the style of an had to go to €36,000 to secure the grandson (Lot 283) of the Gr.3- improving sort. winning hurdler Native Sparkle (Be My Native). Conroy “He’s a quality sort and a good mover with a lovely attitude. He’s promptly followed up two lots later when he forked out €35,000 from a good family that has plenty going on at the moment,” for a Kayf Tara colt, Lot 285, from Ballincurrig House Stud, whose reported Ross. family goes back to the sire Secreto and three-time Gr.1 The day’s top-priced filly (Lot 90) also reached €30,000 and she winner . was a daughter of Robin Des Champs, who was knocked down Glenwood Stud man Dick Frisby was busy adding to his to Regina Power. Offered by Coolamurry Stud, the February-born purchases from last month and his spending took in a €35,000 filly is the fourth produce of the very smart Give It Time (Kayf son of Flemensfirth (Lot 207) out of a half-sister to a trio of useful Tara), who was a triple Listed winner over hurdles as well as winners over jumps. The Flemensfirth will be reoffered as a three- reaching the frame in a number of Gr.2 contests. year-old and a similar route beckons for a Presenting colt (Lot Among those sires being represented by their first foals is the 113) belonging to J P King, who Frisby picked up for €29,000. superb stayer and Gr.1 St Leger and Gr.1 Gold Cup victor Leading Another popular colt was a son of Sholokhov from Top Gate Light. The Montjeu horse’s representatives during yesterday’s Sires for 2017

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CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 3 SALES TALK ~ STALLION NEWS ~ NH RACING REVIEW ~ INDUSTRY NEWS EBN: THURSDAY, 8TH DECEMBER 2016 session included a well-bred colt from Glenspring Farm who Epsom after being sold to Qatar Racing. He was out of a Lomitas came to Timmy Hyde for €27,000. Lot 157 is the third produce of mare and bred by and raced in the colours of Gestut Hof the bumper winner Keyaza () and she is a daughter of Vesterberg. David Conolly-Smith the Gr.1 heroine Key Change (). Key Change’s offspring include the Gr.1-winning jumper Pittoni (). REVIEW Elsewhere, John Coffey had to go to €26,000 for a Shirocco colt (Lot 120) whose dam is a Milan half-sister to the ill-fated dual ITALY Gr.1 victor Oscar Whisky (Oscar). KAZOO BOUNCES BACK STALLION NEWS TO HIS BEST IN STYLE The German-bred, Czech-trained Kazoo (Lateral) needed every GERMANY yard of the 3600m trip to score his second seasonal win in the Listed Gran Corsa Siepi di Grosseto, the main event of the short SANTIAGO PUT DOWN NH season at Casalone racecourse in Tuscany. The six-year-old, who had just five starts after he landed the Gr.2 Corsa Siepi Dei 4 German stallion Santiago (Highest Honor) has had to be put anni in September 2014, made his move turning for home and, down suffering from incurable intestinal melanoma. The almost after the last hurdle, out-battled Secular Society (Royal white 14-year-old, winner of the Gr.2 Mehl-Mulhens-Rennen Applause), a 3,500gns purchase from the 2016 Autumn (German 2,000 Guineas) in 2005 and the Gr.2 Premio Ribot in Horses in Training Sale, who ran a fine race on his first start for his 2007, was the best German miler of his crop and stood for most of new trainer Paolo Favero. his stud career at Gestut Graditz at a fee of €2,500. But he recently Kazoo is a half-brother to Kazzio (Konigstiger), who won the moved to Gestut Martinushof in the Rhineland and an area 2015 Gr.1 Gran Premio Merano over fences and landed the known for breeding, in the hope of attracting Svenskt this season. The family also includes better books. Sadly this was not to be. He sired numerous black- (Zinaad), who completed the Classic double of the 1,000 type winners, including Chopin, who won the Gr.3 Dr Busch- Guineas and Oaks and produced the Gr.1winner and sire Eastern Memorial in 2013 and then ran seventh in the Gr.1 Derby at Anthem (). Franco Raimondi INDUSTRY NEWS Enter GERMANY Your RACEBETS TO BE TAKEN OVER BY NH Foals SWEDISH GIANT BETSSON The Swedish gaming giant Betsson AB, who is a huge online 2015 saw foals sell casino operator and is also big in sports betting, bingo and poker, up to £44,000, £42,000 . . . but has so far had little involvement in betting on , is to take over leading German bookmaker RaceBets, it was Recent graduates include announced yesterday. Betsson, which is quoted on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and has a market capitalisation of €1.13-billion, is BALLYANDY to pay €34-million euros cash for Bettertainment GmbH, the Gr.1 owner of RaceBets. An additional €6-million will be paid if various Champion Bumper winner targets are met; this is dependent on regulatory approval, but no major problems are expected. Racebets has a betting license in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Malta, and like Betsson, runs most of its operations from Malta. This deal is good news for the German racing industry, which owns 39.52% of Bettertainment GmbH. Albrecht Woeste, president of the Direktorium declared: “In a difficult period for the German racing industry, this is an excellent development. In our restructuring in 2010 we raised €4.3-million and invested €3-million January Sale 2017 of this in RaceBets. We have now quadrupled our money. We shall 24 & 25 January have to consider very carefully what we now do; there is a full meeting of the Direktorium [which represents all sides of the Entries close 2 January 2017 www.goffsuk.com German racing industry] scheduled for mid-January and by the end of that month we hope to be able to publish detailed plans.” David Conolly-Smith

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one in a maiden hurdle. It was to Annie Angel’s credit that she beat STAR PERFORMER a rival who clearly had more experience. Offered, but not sold at last year’s Derby Sale, she is a half-sister to Myztique, a bumper EMPIRE BURLEQUE (Ire), 4g, and hurdle winner for Gordon Elliott’s stable. Her sire is a multiple Cape Cross – Mowazana (Galileo) champion, and her dam is an unraced half-sister to very smart O: Brid Power, B: Shadwell Estate, T: Paul Power Dun Doire among others – it’s a profile that should entice buyers €24,000 2014 Tattersalls Ireland Derby Sale when she appears as Lot 35a at tomorrow’s Tattersalls Ireland by Peter O’Dwyer, consigned by Lumville Farm Cheltenham Sale. The judge could not split this horse and Truckers Lodge KNOCKOURA (Ire), 4g, (Westerner) following the four-year-old maiden at Westerner – Lisselton Thatch (Generous) Ballindenisk on Sunday, and both are worth noting. Times at O/T: Roisin Hickey, T: Eugene O’Sullivan this meeting were about 20 seconds slower than at Sunday’s other Irish point-to-point at Lisronagh, indicating that Here is another entrant for the Cheltenham Sale (Lot 28), where Ballindenisk is a test of stamina, and landing a little steeply at he will be on the same patch of ground as another debutant who the final fence did not help this young newcomer whose beat him at Lisronagh on Sunday. Phoebus Lescribaa (Lot 21) once-raced rival fought back to share the spoils. This horse’s scored by a length, but this horse reached for the final jump and dam – from the family of the Lord Porchester-bred Gr.1 landed more steeply than his rival. The winner either enjoyed an winners Ibn Bey and – won a Bath maiden for easy lead in front for the final circuit, or was simply hacking over Sheikh Hamdan, and her mating with Cape Cross must have his rivals, but the second put it up to him, and both could have been designed to produce something good for the Flat, but bright futures. This one’s dam was unraced, but her half-brother he was sold as a two-year-old at the Derby Sale when offered Scotsirish was tough and talented enough to win Gr.1 races. from the Sheikh’s County Offaly-based Lumville Farm, and his Second dam Serjitak was one of eight winners produced by her dam went to Goffs’ November Sale later the same year and dam, including Sayparee, who won a Scottish Champion Hurdle. was knocked down for just €11,000. She has produced two other winners over Jumps, namely Crafty , who won TEETON POWER (GB), 5m, a Market Rasen hurdle last week, and Hills Of Dubai. Her Black Sam Bellamy – Teeton Priceless (Broadsword) latest success enters the ring as Lot 36 at Tattersalls Ireland’s O/B: Joan Tice, T: Tommy Morgan Cheltenham December Sale tomorrow. Leicestershire trainer Tommy Morgan had no financial incentive ANNIE ANGEL (Ire), 5m, to heap praise on this mare after she scored impressively at King’s Theatre – Lady Rene (Leading Counsel) Barbury Castle on Sunday, for she will not be going to the sales O: Maggie McKenna, B: Pat McNally & Ballylinch Stud, ring. He also trains a very smart gelding called Lough Inch, who T: Thomas Grey is a star workhorse, but his eulogies included saying Teeton Power is that horse’s equal on the gallops. She was bred by Teeton This mare showed forgivable greenness when opening her racing Stud owner Joan Tice out of a mare who won a point-to-point and career at Lisronagh on Sunday. Making the running she got in was placed in a hunters’ chase. She has made regular trips to the tight to the second-last fence, inviting runner-up Barossa Valley Hockenhull family’s Shade Oak Stud, and currently carries to to power past, but she produced a turn of foot to be back upsides Telescope. Whether her daughter beat much on Sunday in a at the final jump before running out a clear winner. Barossa Valley mares’ maiden (after finishing third on debut last season) is was sent off favourite for this five-and six-year-old mares’ maiden, debateable, but she won easing down by eleven lengths and which was her pointing debut following two runs in bumpers jumped with aplomb. Asked about long-term plans, Mrs Tice said: efforts (20 lengths behind Moon Racer, no less, on debut) and “I’d love to run her under Rules – Cheltenham here we come!” EVERY BREEDER NEEDS Gets to the heart of the industry Contact us at [email protected]

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GROUP ONE WIN FOR BREAK-OUT DAY FOR REDWOOD UNHERALDED SIRE The progeny of promising sire Redwood (High Chaparral) were Aide Memoire (NZ) (Remind) became her sire’s first Gr.1 winner to the fore at New Zealand’s premier racecourse Ellerslie on on Saturday when she took the Captain Cook Stakes over 1600m Saturday, with a pair of three-year-olds flagging their New in New Zealand’s capital Wellington. Zealand Derby credentials. The five-year-old mare’s win at Trentham continued a stellar The Peter, Dawn Williams and Paul Richards-trained Night’s run of form this campaign which has seen her record two wins Watch (NZ) (Redwood) took a maiden over 1200m in emphatic and a second-placing from her three starts since October. fashion carrying the colours of Australian-based syndication Remind, a son of Canadian Horse of the Year Deputy Minister, company OTI. Two races later the same colours were carried to has only ever served a limited book from his South Island base, victory at Stakes level, with Romancer (NZ) (Redwood) winning leaving just three live foals last year. Aide Memoire became his the Listed Mufhasa Stakes over 1300m for trainers Donna Logan first Stakes winner when she won a Listed race in May. and Chris Gibbs. Both Romancer and Night’s Watch are held in high regard and will be on paths toward the NZ$1 million Gr.1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) on 4th March. Bred and raced by Prince Khalid Abdullah’s Juddmonte Farms, Redwood was trained throughout his career by leading trainers Barry and Charlie Hills. A well-travelled son of High Chaparral, from the family of Dancing Brave, he won the Gr.1 Stakes (2400m) in Canada, in addition to a trio of Gr.1 placings. Purchased by Gerry Harvey’s Westbury Stud in New Zealand, Redwood’s eldest progeny are now three. Although he has just six winners to date, Redwood’s stock are creating an impression that they will be well suited once tried on better ground.

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GROUP TWO WINNER FOR POWER Gift of Power (NZ) (Power) completed a hat-trick of wins on Saturday with a determined performance in the Gr.2 Wakefield Challenge Stakes at Trentham. The unbeaten two-year-old from the first Southern Hemisphere crop of Cambridge Stud’s shuttle sire Power, she was a NZ$180,000 purchase at the New Zealand Bloodstock Premier Yearling Sale earlier this year. The stud’s principals Sir Patrick and Lady Hogan have retained a racing interest in the filly and Sir Patrick was on hand at Trentham to witness the filly’s latest win. “We couldn’t be © Trish Dunnell more thrilled, she’s a lovely filly,” Sir Patrick said. “Power is doing Romancer (Redwood) winning the Listed Mufhasa Stakes. marvellously well in the Northern Hemisphere and it’s good to see him going so well here.” Gift Of Power provided Power with his first Australasian winner when she successfully debuted at Wanganui in September and she then added the Listed Wellesley Stakes at Trentham to her The Sensational record. The leading Karaka Million contender, who is the first foal STALLION GUIDE APP of the Gr.1 performer Capital Diamond, beat Hasahalo (NZ) (Savabeel) by a nose. A dual Gr.1-winning son of Oasis Dream, Power sired four Stakes winners from his first European crop.

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CONTINUED FROM PAGE 5 Emenem (Sir Percy) raced behind the leader, took the lead two furlongs out and soon took control, winning well at the fifth O: Amazing Racing, B: Mickley Stud, attempt. He is a half-brother to the seven-time Italian winner T: Daniel Mark Loughnane Falcognana (Muhtathir), out of the winning Darshaan mare £8,500 Doncaster November Yearling sale Kahalah. She is a half-sister to the Listed Oyster Stakes winner by Mark Loughnane Mutakarrim (Mujtahid), the Listed Ballymacoll Stud Stakes Distances: shd, ½l. 4 ran. winner Nafisah (Lahib; dam of the Gr.3 winner Snaafy, the Listed Sunshineandbubbles (Multiplex) set the pace and held off all winner Hawaakom and Listed bumper winner Waaheb), the challengers from three out to win by the narrowest of margins at Listed Navigation Stakes-placed Bawaader (Indian Ridge), the 15th time of asking. She is a full-sister to ten-time winner Upperville (Selkirk; dam of the Listed winner Cannon Hill) and Hawas (Mujtahid; dam of the Listed winners Power Elite and La Precision Strike, out of the unraced Docksider mare Dockside Sylvi, the Listed-placed pair She’s My Dandy and Green Dandy Strike. She is a half-sister to the Gr.2 July Stakes and Gr.2 Norfolk and the Gr.2 Novices’ Hurdle-placed Reaction). The second dam is Stakes winner and sire Winker Watson (Piccolo). Their dam, the winning Sadler’s Wells mare Alyakkh, who is a full-sister to Bonica (Rousillon), is a half-sister to the Listed October Stakes the Listed-placed Goalwah (Sadler’s Wells) and a half-sister to the winner Chipaya (Northern Prospect; dam of the Gr.1 winner Champion Three-Year-Old in Europe and dual Gr.1 winner and sire Byrama, the Gr.3 winner Klammer and the Listed-placed The Haafhd (Alhaarth). Their dam is the Champion Three-Year-Old Warrior), the Gr.3 Prestige Stakes-placed Fernanda (Be My Filly in Ireland and Gr.1 winner Al Bahathri (). Chief) and Gin Rosa (Lion Cavern; dam of the Listed-placed Kahalah has a yearling filly by Lilbourne Lad and a colt foal by Dimmi Di Su). The third dam, Flaming Rose (Upper Nile), is a Epaulette. half-sister to the triple Gr.3 winner Gwydion (Raise A Cup; dam of the Gr.3 winner and multiple Champion sire Enrique and the 4.45 KEMPTON PARK, 2YO MAIDEN DIV I, 1MAW Listed winner Synergetic; grandam of the Listed winner Swift 1. SON OF THE STARS (GB), 2c, Tango). The family also includes the Gr.3 winner Perfect Tribute Delegator – Michelle Shift (Night Shift) (Dubawi) and the Listed-placed pair Kresa (Blushing John) and O: Ahmad Abdulla Al Shaikh, B: Southill Stud, Forest Ride (Al Hattab). T: Richard Hannon Dockside Strike has a filly foal by Yorgunnabelucky and visited Distances: 3¼l, 1¾l. 13 ran. Heeraat this year. Son Of The Stars (Delegator) took a keen hold behind the 3.45 KEMPTON PARK, 2YO MAIDEN, 6FAW leaders before being ridden to take the lead well over a furlong 1. MEDAHIM (Ire), 2c, out and drawing away inside the final furlong to win easily on his Kodiac – Novel Fun (Noverre) first start. He is a half-brother to juvenile winner Hanginthebalance O: Al Shaqab Racing, B: Paul McEnery, T: Richard Hannon (Compton Place), out of the winning Night Shift mare Michelle €130,000 Goffs November Foal Sale by MC Bloodstock Shift. She is a half-sister to the Italian Listed-placed Mr Hicks Distances: 3¼l, nse. 10 ran. (Desert Prince) and My Special Angel (Zamindar; dam of the Listed winner Unforgettable). Their dam is the Listed Premio FIA Medahim (Kodiac) was held-up in mid-division before being Breeders’ Cup winner Michelle Hicks (Ballad Rock), who is a half- pushed along over a furlong out and quickening-up well to score sister to the Gr.2 (then) Premio Regina Elena winner Ancestral on his debut appearance. He is a half-brother to eight-time Italian Dancer (Siberian Express) and Wooderine (Woodman; dam of winner Bridge Artemide (Majestic Missile), out of the unraced the dual Listed winner Sopran Woog, the Listed winner Sopran Noverre mare Novel Fun. She is a half-sister to the Gr.3 Prix de Woodbird and grandam of the Listed-placed Soprana). The third Cabourg winner Hunan (College Chapel) and Puerto Oro dam is the winning Be MyGuest mare Exuberine. The family also (Entrepreneur; dam of the German Listed winner Exciting Life). includes the Listed winner Joint Stock (Trepan) and the Listed- Their dam, Foolish Fun (Fools Holme), is a half-sister to the Gr.1 placed Sempre Drago (Ramonti). hurdle winner and Gr.3 Tetrarch Stakes-placed Master Tribe Michelle Shift has a filly foal by Swiss Spirit and visited Fast (Master Willie), the Champion Older Mare in Scandinavia and Company this year. dual Listed winner Helensville (Horage) and the Gr.3-placed Dashing Chief (Darshaan). The third dam is the Listed-placed 5.15 KEMPTON PARK, 2YO MAIDEN DIV II, 1MAW Caloo Sioux (Our Native). 1. INTERMODAL (GB), 2c, Novel Fun has a yearling filly by Approve and visited Gutaifan Rail Link – Rule Of Nature (Oasis Dream) this year. O: K Abdullah, B: Juddmonte Farms, T: Amanda Perrett Distances: nse, ¾l. 13 ran. 4.15 KEMPTON PARK, NURSERY, 7FAW 1. EMENEM (GB), 2c, Intermodal (Rail Link) broke well and led for the first four furlongs Sir Percy – Kahalah (Darshaan) until being briefly overtaken and then picking up well a furlong O: Robert Moss and Christopher Brennan, B: D R Tucker, out, going head to head with Pete So High (High Chaparral) and T: Simon Dow getting up to win on the nod on his second start. He is a half- 8,200gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 3 brother to a winner, Townsville (Zamindar), out of the winning by BBA Ireland Oasis Dream mare Rule Of Nature, who is a half-sister to the dual 40,000gns 2016 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-Up Sale Listed winner Preferential (Dansili). Their dam, Jolie Etoile by R Moss (Diesis), is a half-sister to the Gr.1 Prix de la Foret winner Etoile Distances: 1¾l, ½l. 12 ran. Montante (Miswaki; dam of the Gr.2 New York Stakes winner

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Starformer), the Listed winner Uno Duo (Macho Uno), the Listed- Tyranny (Machiavellian), a half-sister to the Gr.2 Lake Placid placed Starfan (Lear Fan; dam of the Gr.3 winner Glaswegian), Stakes winner Spotlight (Dr Fong) and the Listed-placed Dusty Spacecraft (Distant View; dam of the Gr.3-placed Exodus) and Answer (Zafonic; dam of the Gr.2 Oaks d’Italia runner-up Prima Centauri (Distant View; dam of the dual Gr.2-placed Bodes Counterclaim). The second dam, Dust Dancer (Suave Dancer), Galaxy). The third dam is the winning Nureyev mare Willstar, a won the Gr.3 (then) Prix de la Nonette and is a daughter of the half-sister to the Gr.2 winner Revasser (Riverman) and the Listed winner Galaxie Dust (Blushing Groom). She is also dam of the winner Hometown Queen (Pleasant Colony). Gr.3 Fred Darling Stakes winner Bulaxie (Bustino; dam of the Gr.2 Rule Of Nature has a colt foal by Bated Breath and visited winner Claxon; grandam of the Gr.3 Hillsborough Stakes winner Outstrip this year. Cassydora and the Listed-winning pair of Classic Remark and Mutamarres). She is also dam of the dual Listed winner and Gr.1- IRELAND placed Zimzalabim (Damister) and the dam of the Listed National Stakes winner Sweepstake. Tyranny has a yearling colt by Frankel (1,100,000gns Tattersalls 5.30 DUNDALK, 3YO+ MAIDEN, 1MAW October Yearling Sale Book 1 by M V Magnier/Mayfair/P&R Doyle) 1. LANDIKUSIC (Ire), 3f, and a filly foal by Dubawi. Dansili – Tyranny (Machiavellian) O: LNJ Foxwoods Partnership, B: Denis Brosnan, T: J S Bolger 7.00 DUNDALK, 2YO MAIDEN, 7FAW 700,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1 1. YULONG XIONGYIN (Ire), 2c, by Solis/Litt Footstepsinthesand – Cloudy Bay (Zilzal) Distances: hd, 1½l. 14 ran. O: Zhang Yuesheng, B: A Pereira, T: M Halford €15,500 2016 Goffs February Sale Making her fifth racecourse appearance, the well-bred Landikusic by Beechlawn Bloodstock (Dansili) got off the mark. Always well positioned, she took the £48,000 2016 Goffs London Sale lead two out and despite being strongly pressured in the closing by BBA Ire/Yulong Inv China stages, held on by a narrow margin. She is a full-sister to the Gr.1 Distances: 1l, 1l. 14 ran. Phoenix Stakes winner and sire Zoffany, as well as being a half- sister to the Gr.3 Anglesey Stakes winner and sire Wilshire Yulong Xiongyin (Footstepsinthesand) made all the running, Boulevard (Holy Roman Emperor). Their dam is the dual winner going into a clear lead under mild urgings passing the furlong

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SAGLAWY (Fr), 2c, Lass (), won the Gr.3 Prix Gladiateur. Youmzain – Spasha (Shamardal) 8.30 DUNDALK, NURSERY, 6FAW O: Jaber Abdullah, B: Rabbah Bloodstock Limited, 1. BUDDHA BOY (GB), 2g, T: Nicholas Clement Bated Breath – Midnight Fantasy (Oasis Dream) Distances: 3l, 2l. 13 ran. O: Sean Jones, B: C J Mills, T: G M Lyons 52,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 Placed on his last two starts, Saglawy brought up a juvenile by BBA Ireland double for the Haras du Quesnay-based Youmzain when landing Distances: hd, ½l. 9 ran. this with plenty of authority. Saglawy is a half-brother to the Listed Lansdown Fillies’ Stakes winner Zuhoor Baynoona Buddha Boy (Bated Breath) got off the mark at the fifth attempt, (Elnadim), out of the unraced Spasha (Shamardal). She is a half- taking the lead before halfway and keeping on well to win near sister to the Listed (then) Hampton Court Stakes winner Persian the line. He is a half-brother to two dual winners by Acclamation Majesty (Grand Lodge), out of the unraced Spa (Sadler’s Wells). and Equiano, out of the three-time winner Midnight Fantasy The third dam is the Gr.3 (then) Lancashire Oaks winner Sandy (Oasis Dream). She is a half-sister to the Gr.3 Ballyogan Stakes Island (), also dam of the Gr.2 winner winner Miss Anabaa (Anabaa), the winner Mina (Selkirk; dam and sire Sandmason (Grand Lodge), the Listed Stakes of the Listed Sweet Mimosa Stakes winner Minalisa) and winner Sardegna (; dam of the Listed winner Sardonic Midnight M (Green Desert; dam of the Gr.3 Prix du Bois winner and the Gr.2 Ribblesdale Stakes-placed Samoa; grandam of the Fly On The Night). The second dam, Midnight Shift (Night Gr.2 Phar Lap Stakes winner Shania Dane and the Listed winners Shift), won twice and is a half-sister to the Champion European Rick Aversion and Scintillation), as well as the unraced Shikoku Three-Year-Old Sprinter, Gr.1 July Cup winner and sire (Green Desert; dam of the German Gr.3-placed Smokejumper; (Green Desert). Other siblings include the winners Chameleon grandam of the Listed winner Silex). This is the further family of (Green Desert; dam of the Listed-placed Merchant Of Dubai) and the Gr.1 Derby winner and sire Slip Anchor. Great Inquest (Shernazar; dam of the Gr.3 Molecomb Stakes- Spasha has a yearling full-brother to the winner and a colt foal placed Alfailak), Rada (Danehill; dam of the Gr.3 Nell Gwyn by Kodiac. Stakes winner and dual Classic-placed Nathra) and the unraced pair of Pink Cashmere (Polar Falcon; dam of the Gr.3-placed pair 7.10 (GMT) LYON-LA-SOIE, 2YO FILLIES’ MAIDEN, 1800M Broken Applause and Medina, the latter also dam of the Listed 1. SOMEWHERE IN TIME (Fr), 2f, runner-up Masako) and Sahara Sky (Danehill; dam of the Gr.1 Rio De La Plata – Everlast (Anabaa) Phoenix Stakes winner ). The third dam, Old O: Fabrice Petit and Bruno Tissot, Domesday Book (), was twice placed at Listed level. B: Scea Elevage de Tourgeville and Mme H Erculiani, Midnight Fantasy has a yearling colt by Lethal Force (€42,000 T: Marc Pimbonnet 2016 Goffs February Sale by Jamie Railton Sales Agency and €38,000 Arqana October Yearling Sale 40,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 by Edward by Marc Pimbonnet Lynam), a colt foal by Slade Power (45,000gns Tattersalls Distances: shd, ½l. 10 ran. December Foal Sale by Claremount Bloodstock) and returned to Placed on one of her three previous starts, Somewhere In Time Lethal Force this year. became the latest winner for the first season sire Rio De La Plata, when scoring in a tight finish. She is a half-sister to the Listed Prix FRANCE Aguado-third Tin Soldier (Soldier Of Fortune), as well as winners by Bachelor Duke, Okawango, Siyouni and Zamindar. Their 5.10 (GMT) LYON-LA-SOIE, 2YO C&G CLAIMER, 1800M dam Everlast (Anabaa) was a winner and is a half-sister to the 1. SHAZAIN (Fr), 2g, dual Gr.2 winner and sire Cut Quartz (Johann Quatz) and the Youmzain – Shadala () dual winner Green Lassy (Green Tune; dam of the Irish Listed O: Gilles Le Baron Suc, B: Rabbah Bloodstock Limited, winner Tiz The Shot). Their winning dam, Cutlass (Sure Blade), is T: Francis-Henri Graffard a daughter of the Gr.3 Stakes winner Sailor’s Mate (Shirley €11,000 2015 Arqana Vente d’Automne Heights). She is also dam of the Listed winners Cunning Vixen by Sarl L J Negoce (Machiavellian), King Adam (Fairy King) and Sea Spray (Royal Distances: 2½l, shd. 12 ran. Academy; grandam of the dual Listed-placed Najm Suhail) and the winner Naval Affair (Last Tycoon; dam of the Listed Valiant Making his fourth start, Shazain (Youmzain) landed a decent win Stakes winner Field Day). to score by a comfortable margin. He is out of the unraced Everlast has a yearling filly by Motivator named Forever Yours Shadala, a Dalakhani half-sister to the Listed (then) Fred (€25,000 Arqana Deauville August Yearling Sale by Ecurie Juvenile Novices’ Hurdle winner Shamayoun (Kahyasi), out of the Normandie Pur-Sang) and a foal full-brother to the winner.

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1. DIVINE TENERIFE (Ire), 2f, US DOLLAR: 1.2600 SWEDISH KRONA: 11.4270 EURO: 1.1701 NORWEGIAN KRONE: 10.5291 – Diminish (Raven’s Pass) SWISS FRANC: 1.2687 DANISH KRONE: 8.7074 JAPANESE YEN: 143.1530 UAE DIRHAM: 4.6268 O/T: Antonio Peraino, B: Wardstown Stud, CANADIAN DOLLAR: 1.6687 RUSSIAN RUBLE: 80.2640 AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR: 1.6851 SINGAPORE DOLLAR: 1.7875 €2,700 Goffs Open Yearling Sale by New Racing NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR: 1.7600 HONG KONG DOLLAR: 9.7700 Distances: hd, 5l. 5 ran. Above rates are the mid-market rates at 4.00 pm on 7/12/2016 Divine Tenerife (Bushranger) came back from a 68-day layoff to score in her first handicap, holding off the charge of the top weight SHARP SOLEIL (Ity), 2f, Astragalus (Vale Of York), who finished fast after he missed the Black Mambazo – Beauty Flash (Oasis Dream) break. She is the first foal and winner out of the unraced Diminish TIME TO LIVE (Ire), 2f, (Raven’s Pass), a half-sister to Rahiyah (Rahy), who won one race, Primary – Doubt (Generous) but was third in the Gr.1 Poule d’Essai des Pouliches behind Darjina ZUBAT (Ity), 2c, and was the runner-up to in the Gr.2 Stakes. The – Clefairy (Sri Pekan) second dam, Meiosis (Danzig), also produced the useful handicapper League Champion (Rahy) and another winner. The third dam, Golden Opinion (Slew O’Gold), highlighted her career when landing FIRST CROP SIRE MAIDENS the Gr.1 Coronation Stakes and produced seven winners. Diminish has a yearling colt by Zoffany, (€80,000 Goffs Sportsman’s Rythmique (Ire), 2f, ex Reclamation (Red Ransom) Sale by Bahen Bloodstock), a colt foal by Gale Force Ten (€6,000 Goffs 11.25 [GMT] Deauville, fillies’ maiden, 1900mAW November Sale by Crispin De Moubray) and visited Tamayuz this year. FOXWEDGE Sadilla (GB), 2f, ex Saderaat (Aljabr) STAKES FIELD 1.00 [GMT] Pisa, maiden, 1300m Magdalene Fox (GB), 2c, ex Malelane (Prince Sabo) ITALY 4.20 Chelmsford, nursery, 7fAW Circuit (GB), 2f, ex Lady Circe (Spinning World) LR CRITERIUM DELL’IMMACOLATA, Siracuse, 1400m, 2yo, 4.55 Chelmsford, maiden auction, 7fAW 1st €19,000, 2nd €8,360, 3rd €4,560, 3.50pm (GMT) CAPTAIN GLOW (Ity), 2c, HARBOUR WATCH Captain Marvelous – Shining Mer (Bahamian Bounty) Harbour Road (GB), 2c, ex Bendis (Danehill) GREY DANCING (Ity), 2c, 1.00 [GMT] Pisa, maiden, 1300m Colossus – Ideale Dancing (Shining Steel) RAJSAMAN IRISH DIAMOND (Ire), 2c, Grey Medusa (Fr), 2f, ex Farwana (Sinndar) – Crua Mna (Bahamian Bounty) 11.25 [GMT] Deauville, fillies’ maiden, 1900mAW JANE’S REQUINTA (Ire), 2f, Bosnormand (Fr), 2c, ex Sardinelle (Verglas) Requinto – Neds Bypass (High Chaparral) 11.55 [GMT] Deauville, c&g maiden, 1900mAW KING OF MALTA (Ire), 2c, Vale Of York – Just One Smile (Desert Prince) RIO DE LA PLATA KYLLACHY BLAKE (Ire), 2c, Olympian Lady (Fr), 2f, ex Xcape To Victory (Cape Cross) Kyllachy – Shirley Blake (Acclamation) 11.25 [GMT] Deauville, fillies’ maiden, 1900mAW LITTLE BUT GOOD (Ire), 2c, American Patrol (Ire), 2c, ex Gutter Press (Raise A Grand) Art Connoisseur – Pipewell (Lake Coniston) 4.20 Chelmsford, nursery, 7fAW LOLITA ROCK (Ity), 2f, SEPOY Red Rocks – Leghila (Tenbyssimo) Lady (GB), 2f, ex Miss Ivanhoe (Selkirk) MISTER ANTHONY (GB), 2c, 4.55 Chelmsford, maiden auction, 7fAW Sakhee’s Secret – Green And Bleue (Green Tune) MY MAN (Ire), 2c, TIN HORSE Bushranger – Dearest Daisy (Forzando) Farfelin (Fr), 2c, ex Fair West (Gone West) NICE SUNDAY (GB), 2f, 11.55 [GMT] Deauville, c&g maiden, 1900mAW Stimulation – Dubawi’s Spirit (Dubawi) PIETRA FILOSOFALE (USA), 2c, Copyright European Bloodstock News Alphabet Soup – Liberal Bias (Double Honor) This news sheet may not be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronically or mechanical, without the prior consent PURE FUNK (Ity), 2f, of the copyright owner, Thoroughbred Advertising Desert Prince – Agapeline (Coral Reef)

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