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5-1 2004 STATISTICAL INFORMATION No. of Black-type 2004 No. of No. of No. of Graded races (incl. Country Part foals starters flat races races graded) Argentina I 6,572 12,694 7,184 164 223 Australia I 15,742 31,126 19,921 261 541 Austria III 44 347 132 NA NA Brazil I 3,238 6,449 5,143 120 189 Canada I 2,575 7,448 5,263 38 249 Chile I 1,750 4,072 6,115 71 110 Colombia III 160 435 730 NA NA Czech Republic III 391 5,735 377 NA NA Dominican Republic III 106 487 942 NA NA Ecuador III 72 180 347 NA NA France I 4,925 8,504 4,026 108 232 Germany I 1,230 3,374 1,891 48 110 Great Britain I 6,318 10,548 5,241 133 279 Hong Kong II NA 1,227 697 NA 25 India II 1,427 3,767 3,347 NA 94 Ireland I 10,992 2,963 845 46 97 Italy I 2,123 5,636 4,898 27 78 Jamaica III 310 958 839 NA NA Japan II 8,241 26,045 17,886 12 221 Korea III 1,065 1,666 1,110 NA NA Macau II NA 12,719 1,100 NA 5 Mauritius III NA 344 240 NA NA Netherlands III 22 142 84 NA NA New Zealand I 4,692 5,564 2,658 78 146 Panama II Statistics not submitted Peru I 375 1,427 2,218 42 76 Poland III 493 471 374 NA NA Puerto Rico II 555 1,464 1,934 NA 61 Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of III 642 979 296 NA NA Scandinavia II 497 2,668 1,228 NA 25 Singapore/Malaysia II 51 2,201 1,324 NA 30 Slovakia III 143 1,149 143 NA NA South Africa I 2,267 6,945 3,933 122 197 Switzerland III 33 450 170 NA NA

5-2 2004 STATISTICAL INFORMATION No. of Black-type 2004 No. of No. of No. of Graded races (incl. Country Part foals starters flat races races graded) Trinidad & Tobago III 166 371 348 NA NA Turkey III 1,400 2,206 1,615 NA 2 United Arab Emirates I 44 608 203 15 22 United States of America I 34,070 68,277 53,403 473 1,879 Uruguay II 1,342 1,573 979 NA NA Venezuela II 1,107 2,799 3,258 NA 98

5-3 PERCENTAGE OF BEST RACES Total Races Stakes Graded Stakes Gr. I Stakes 2000 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,386 ...... 241 (4.5%) ...... 43 (0.8%) ...... 6 (0.1%) Ireland ...... 718 ...... 78 (10.9%) ...... 36 (5.01%) ...... 10 (1.4%) Great Britain...... 4,349 ...... 243 (5.6%) ...... 110 (2.5%) ...... 27 (0.6%) France...... 3,792 ...... 228 (6.0%) ...... 107 (2.8%) ...... 26 (0.7%) Italy ...... 4,625 ...... 86 (1.8%) ...... 25 (0.5%) ...... 8 (0.2%) Germany...... 2,834 ...... 110 (3.9%) ...... 43 (1.5%) ...... 6 (0.2%) United States of ...... 55,486...... 2,107 (3.8%) ...... 473 (0.9%) ...... 96 (0.2%) America 2001 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,611 ...... 252 (4.5%) ...... 43 (0.8%) ...... 6 (0.1%) Ireland...... 782...... 80 (10.2%) ...... 37 (4.7%) ...... 10 (1.3%) Great Britain...... 4,435 ...... 239 (5.4%) ...... 111 (2.5%) ...... 27 (0.6%) France...... 3,853 ...... 229 (5.9%) ...... 107 (2.7%) ...... 26 (0.6%) Italy ...... 4,774 ...... 72 (1.5%) ...... 25 (0.5%) ...... 8 (0.2%) Germany...... 2,418 ...... 109 (4.5%) ...... 44 (1.8%) ...... 7 (0.3%) United States of ...... 55,127...... 2,125 (3.9%) ...... 462 (0.8%) ...... 98 (0.2%) America 2002 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,592 ...... 267 (4.8%) ...... 41 (0.7%) ...... 5 (0.1%) Ireland...... 788...... 81 (10.3%) ...... 38 (4.8%) ...... 10 (1.2%) Great Britain...... 4,572 ...... 250 (5.5%) ...... 111 (2.4%) ...... 28 (0.6%) France...... 3,901 ...... 230 (5.9%) ...... 107 (2.7%) ...... 26 (0.7%) Italy ...... 4,752 ...... 73 (1.5%) ...... 25 (0.5%) ...... 8 (0.2%) Germany...... 2,382 ...... 103 (4.3%) ...... 45 (1.9%) ...... 7 (0.3%) United States of ...... 54,117...... 1,970 (3.6%) ...... 467 (0.9%) ...... 100 (0.2%) America 2003 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,498 ...... 259 (4.7%) ...... 40 (0.7%) ...... 4 (0.1%) Ireland...... 850...... 94 (11.1%) ...... 42 (4.9%) ...... 10 (1.2%) Great Britain...... 4,761 ...... 281 (5.9%) ...... 123 (2.6%) ...... 29 (0.6%) France...... 3,981...... 231 (5.8 %)...... 107 (2.6 %) ...... 26 (0.6 %) Italy ...... 4,772 ...... 76 (1.6%) ...... 25 (0.5)% ...... 8 (0.2%) Germany...... 2,060...... 108 (5.2 %) ...... 45 (2.2%) ...... 7 (0.3 %) United States of ...... 53,309...... 1,923 (3.6%) ...... 462 (0.9%) ...... 101 (0.2%) America 2004 Racing Season Canada ...... 5,263 ...... 249 (4.7% ...... 38 (0.7%) ...... 3 (0.1%) Ireland...... 845 ...... 97 (11.5%) ...... 46 (5.4%) ...... 12 (1.4%) Great Britain...... 5,241 ...... 279 (5.3%) ...... 133 (2.5%) ...... 31 (0.6%) France...... 4,026...... 232 (5.7 %)...... 108 (2.6 %) ...... 27 (0.6 %) Italy ...... 4,898 ...... 78 (1.6%) ...... 27 (0.5%) ...... 9 (0.2%) Germany...... 1,891...... 110 (5.8 %) ...... 48 (2.5%) ...... 7 (0.4 %) United States of ...... 53,403...... 1,879 (2.5%) ...... 473 (0.9%) ...... 100 (0.2%) America 5-4 PURSE COMPARISON Gr. I Gr. II Gr. III Total Average Average Average Gr. Average Races 1st Money Races 1st Money Races 1st Money Races 1st Money 2000 Racing Season *Canada...... 6 ....$375,000 10 ..$118,500 27 ....$75,577 43 ..$129,418 Ireland ...... 10 ....$228,638 3 ....$59,307 23 ....$36,624 36 ....$91,852 Great Britain ...... 27 ....$283,545 29 ....$88,603 54 ....$43,463 110 ..$114,293 France ...... 26 ....$157,590 26 ....$51,320 55 ....$34,535 107 ....$68,515 Italy ...... 8 ....$106,628 7 ....$53,600 10 ....$35,492 25 ....$63,277 Germany ...... 6 ....$204,231 15 ....$64,654 22 ....$38,328 43 ....$70,660 United States of ...... 96 ....$353,839 152 ..$141,999 225 ....$87,286 473 ..$158,968 America 2001 Racing Season *Canada...... 6 ....$625,000 10 ..$200,000 27 ..$132,000 43 ..$129,512 Ireland ...... 10 ....$281,507 4 ....$79,860 23 ....$49,913 37 ..$115,743 Great Britain ...... 27 ....$264,092 29 ....$82,646 55 ....$40,604 111 ..$105,914 France ...... 26 ....$153,789 27 ....$45,856 54....$ 29,770 107 ....$63,964 Italy ...... 8 ....$148,306 7 ....$63,741 10 ....$40,968 25 ....$81,692 Germany ...... 7 ....$185.048 14 ....$58,385 23 ....$37,479 44 ....$67,607 United States of ...... 98 ....$348,722 157 ..$148,464 207 ....$87,649 462 ..$163,695 America 2002 Racing Season *Canada...... 5 ....$456,000 10 ..$153,000 26 ....$86,538 41 ..$147,805 Ireland ...... 10 ....$322,186 5 ....$83,002 23 ....$50,275 38 ..$126,136 Great Britain ...... 28 ....$300,829 29 ....$91,728 54 ....$46,879 111 ..$122,656 France ...... 26 ....$186,720 27 ....$55,834 54 ....$31,680 107 ....$75,456 Italy ...... 8 ....$160,793 6 ....$71,087 11 ....$42,502 25 ....$87,216 Germany ...... 7 ....$187,475 13 ....$63,804 25 ....$38,246 45 ....$68,843 United States of ....100 ....$343,832 150 ..$152,295 217 ....$87,469 467 ..$163,187 America 2003 Racing Season *Canada...... 4 ....$529,163 11 ..$181,931 25 ....$99,728 40 ..$165,277 Ireland ...... 10 ....$364,350 9 ....$94,640 23 ....$55,865 42 ..$136,785 Great Britain ...... 29 ....$349,753 35 ..$103,734 59 ....$53,072 123 ..$137,437 France ...... 26 ....$245,185 27 ....$72,904 54 ....$41,366 107 ....$98,851 Italy ...... 8 ....$158,769 6 ....$73,777 11 ....$40,239 25 ....$86,261 Germany ...... 7 ....$215,141 14 ....$67,637 24 ....$40,800 45 ....$76,269 United States of ....101 ....$344,786 148 ..$150,868 213 ....$88,597 462 ..$164,552 America 2004 Racing Season Figures are derived from Exchange Rates on January 1, 2004 *Canada...... 3 ....$650,000 10 ..$178,296 25 ..$114,418 38 ..$173,511 Ireland ...... 12 ....$378,076 8 ..$107,627 26 ....$65,516 46 ..$154,376 Great Britain ...... 31 ....$326,886 40 ..$104,883 62 ....$53,718 133 ..$133,476 France ...... 27 ....$254,844 27 ....$78,387 54 ....$45,786 108 ..$106,197 Italy ...... 9 ....$225,094 5 ....101,293 13 ...... 52,081 27 ....118,866 Germany ...... 7 ....$244,733 13 ....$80,378 28 ....$47,892 48 ....$85,396 United States of America ...... 100 ....$402,694 154 ..$153,891 219 ....$86,285 473 ..$175,190 *Canada listed in Canadian Dollars. All other countries listed in US Dollars. 5-5 EXCHANGE RATES To assist the reader in determining the values of the purses for the countries included in this book, the following exchange rates may be helpful. The United States dollar is recognized by the Society of International Auctioneers as a medium for comparative purposes. The rates are derived from January 1, 2005.

COUNTRY U. S. DOLLAR CURRENCY PER EQUIVALENTS U. S. DOLLAR Argentina (Peso) .3364 2.97 Australia (Dollar) .7825 1.27 Brazil (Real) .3765 2.65 Canada (Dollar) .8337 1.19 Chile (Peso) .001799 555.86 Czech Republic (Crown) .042 23.81 Denmark (Krone) .1824 5.48 Dominican Republic (Peso) .033 30.30 Ecuador (US Dollar) 1.00 1.00 European Union (Euro) 1.3567 .73 Austria Finland Germany Ireland Luxembourg Spain Belgium France Greece Italy Netherlands Portugal Great Britain (Pound) 1.9185 .50 Hong Kong (HK Dollar) .1287 7.77 Hungary (Forint) .0054 185.19 India (Rupee) .022 45.45 Jamaica (Dollar) .0155 64.52 Japan (Yen) .009765 102.40 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Riyal) .26 3.85 Korea (Won) .00092 1,086.96 Macau (HK Dollar) .1285 7.78 Malaysia (Ringgit) .255 3.92 Mauritius (Rupee) .0215 46.51 Mexico (Peso) .088 11.36 New Zealand (NZ Dollar) .7181 1.39 Norway (Krone) .1648 6.06 Peru (Sol) .3052 3.27 Poland (Zloty) .31 3.23 Puerto Rico (US Dollar) 1.00 1.00 Singapore (Singapore Dollar) .6127 1.63 Slovak Republic (Koruna) .03 33.33 South Africa (Rand) .1765 5.66 Sweden (Krona) .1505 6.64 Switzerland (Franc) .8475 1.18 Trinidad & Tabago (Dollar) .15 6.67 Turkey (Lira) .0000005 2,000,000 United Arab Emirates (Dirham) .2723 3.67 Uruguay (Nuevo Peso) .035 28.57 Venezuela (Bolivar) .0003 3,333.33 5-6 EXCELLENCE DATA BY COUNTRY FOR 2004

The following excellence data was acquired from the individual country, either in the form of a prepared champion list or derived from a handicap listing. Horses awarded the term champion by their respective country are carried as such. Horses carrying top weights on a handicap are designated as highweighted. Every category submitted may not be recognized in international sales catalogues. ARGENTINA Little Jim (ARG) (2000, Roar) ...... horse of the year, champion 2-year-old colt South Vagabunda (ARG) (2000, Southern )...... champion 2-year-old filly Lancettier (ARG) (2000, Numerous) ...... champion 3-year-old colt, champion stayer Salt Champ (ARG) (2000, Salt Lake)...... champion 3-year-old filly Forty Doriana (ARG) (2000, Roar) ...... champion sprinter Mr. Nancho (ARG) (2000, Southern Halo) ...... champion miler Miss Loren (ARG) (1998, Numerous)...... champion older mare Grand Vitesse (ARG) (1998, Potrillon) ...... champion older horse Clavija (ARG) (1984, Cipayo) ...... broodmare of the year Southern Halo (USA) (1983, Halo)...... leading sire Ahmad (ARG) (1975, Good Manners) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Polla de Potrillos Jockey Club Nacional Filly Triple Crown Races Polla de Potrancas Jockey Club Nacional San Isidro Triple Crown Races Dos Mil Guineas Jockey Club Carlos Pellegrini-Internacional San Isidro Filly Triple Crown Races Mil Guineas Jockey Club Carlos Pellegrini-Internacional * excellence listed above for 2003/2004 season *

AUSTRALIA Lonhro (AUS) (1998, Octagonal) ...... horse of the year, champion miler Dance Hero (AUS) (2001, Danzero)...... champion 2-year-old colt Alinghi (AUS) (2001, Encosta de Lago) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Starcraft (NZ) (2000, )...... champion 3-year-old colt Regimental Gal (AUS) (2000, General Nediym) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Exceed and Excel (AUS) (2000, )...... champion sprinter Topzoff (AUS) (1996, Zoffany) ...... champion jumper Makybe Diva (GB) (1999, )...... champion stayer Danehill (USA) (1986, Danzig) ...... leading sire Marscay (1979, Biscay) ...... leading broodmare sire * excellence listed above for 2002/2003 season * BRAZIL Pico Central (BRZ) (1999, Spend a Buck) ...... horse of the year Deep Ocean (BRZ) (2001, Exile King)...... champion 2-year-old colt 5-7 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) BRAZIL (continued) Givememore (BRZ) (2001, Special Nash) ...... champion 2-year-old filly New Famous (BRZ) (2000, Jules) ...... champion 3-year-old colt, champion miler Lazurita (BRZ) (2000, Bin Ajwaad)...... champion 3-year-old filly Barbara Hill (BRZ) (1997, Soft Wear) ...... champion sprinter, champion older mare Gorylla (BRZ) (1997, New Colony)...... champion stayer, champion older horse Choctaw Ridge (USA) (1989, Mr. Prospector)...... leading sire Sheila Purple (BRZ) (1990, Purple Mountain) ...... broodmare of the year Ghadeer (FR) (1978, ) ...... leading broodmare sire * excellence listed above for 2003/2004 season *

CANADA Soaring Free (CAN) (1999, Smart Strike)...... horse of the year, champion grass horse Wholelottabourbon (USA) (2002, Foxtrail) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Simply Lovely (CAN) (2002, Bold Executive) ...... champion 2-year-old filly A Bit O' Gold (CAN) (2001, Gold Fever)...... champion 3-year-old colt Eye of the Sphynx (CAN) (2001, Smart Strike)...... champion 3-year-old filly Blonde Executive (CAN) (2001, Bold Executive) ...... champion sprinter Inish Glora (CAN) (1998, Regal Classic) ...... champion grass mare One for Rose (CAN) (1999, Tejano Run) ...... champion older mare Mobil (CAN) (2000, Langfuhr) ...... champion older horse Bold Executive (CAN) (1984, Bold Ruckus) ...... leading sire Annasan (CAN) (1994, Corporate Report) ...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races Queen's Plate Prince of Wales S. Breeders' S.

CHILE Pel (CHI) (2000, Multiengine) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Isola Piu Bella (CHI) (2000, Rich Man’s Gold) ...... horse of the year champion 3-year-old filly Domaine (CHI) (2001, Hussonet)...... champion 2-year-old filly Eccellenza (CHI) (2001, Edgy Diplomat) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Sam (CHI) (2001, Sam M.) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Pan Tostado (CHI) (2001, Gallantsky) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Sanderman (CHI) (2000, Auguai) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Ser O No Ser (CHI) (2000, Golden Voyager) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Tan Facil (CHI) (2000, Somersham) ...... champion sprinter Giant (CHI) (1999, Gold Tribute)...... champion sprinter Masarin (CHI) (2000, Golden Voyager) ...... champion miler Gilgames (CHI) (2000, Edgy Diplomat) ...... champion miler Pee Pee (CHI) (1999, Rainbow Dancer) ...... champion older mare, champion grass mare All Glory (USA) (1999, Honour and Glory) ...... champion older mare Veedor (CHI) (1999, Seeker’s Reward)...... champion older horse, champion grass horse Summer (CHI) (1999, Seeker’s Reward) ...... champion older horse

5-8 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) CHILE (continued) Port Royal (CHI) (2000, Irish Rue)...... champion grass horse Nacha (CHI) (1993, Crowning Tribute)...... broodmare of the year Carezza (CHI) (1987, Card Game)...... broodmare of the year

COLOMBIA Tanburina (COL) (2001, Election Day)...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old filly Halconero (COL) (2002, Election Day) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Cris (COL) (2002, Marchtime)...... champion 2-year-old filly Picarito (COL) (2001, Election Day) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Alto Voltaje (COL) (2000, Fort Yukon)...... champion sprinter Meteoro (COL) (2001, Persistent Admiral) ...... champion miler Santini (COL) (2000, I'm Very Irish) ...... champion stayer Cobra Real (COL) (2000, I'm Very Irish)...... champion older horse Medalla de Oro (COL) (2000, Election Day ...... champion older mare Election Day (IRE) (1992, Sadler’s Wells)...... leading sire Kabori (USA) (1972, ) ...... leading broodmare sire Poseida (COL) (1994, Maximus) ...... broodmare of the year

CZECH REPUBLIC Darsalam (IRE) (2001, Desert King) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt champion stayer Jazz Dancer (GER) (2002, Macanal) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Sara (CZE) (2002, Dara Monarch) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Arganta (GER) (2001, Monsun) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Scyris (POL) (2000, In Camera)...... champion sprinter Zambesi (GER) (1999, Royal Solo) ...... champion miler Tankred (POL) (2000, Who Knows) ...... champion older horse Kolorado (GER) (2000, Enjoy Plan) ...... champion hurdler Registana (GER) (1996, Tauchsport) ...... champion steeplechaser Tauchsport (GDR) (2972, Tuny)...... leading sire Immer (HUN) (1969, Imperial) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Ceské derby ...... Velká jarni cena ...... St. Leger

ECUADOR Dignify (ARG) (1998, Equalize) ...... horse of the year, Serrucho (ECU) (2002, Cielo)...... champion 2-year-old colt Dime Que No (ECU) (2002, Devil's Moon)...... champion 2-year-old filly Gran Cacao (ECU) (2001, Gene Palmer) ...... Triple Crown, champion 3-year-old colt Fontana (ECU) (2001, Cielo) ...... champion 3-year-old filly El Yanqui (ARG) (1997, Equalize)...... champion imported sprinter Castilla (PER) (1999, Surely Six) ...... champion imported handicap mare Dr. Lode (ARG) (1997, Lode)...... champion imported handicap horse Dan Killer (PER) (1998, Blanco)...... champion imported stayer

5-9 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) ECUADOR (continued) Cielo (USA) (1987, Conquistdor Cielo) ...... leading sire Triple Crown Races "Estreno" Dr. Raul Lebed Sigali "Polla" Sr. Augustin Febres Cordero Tyler "Derby" St. Benjamin Rosales A.

EUROPE (GB) (2001, Cape Cross)...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old filly (USA) (2002, Giant's Causeway) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Divine Proportions (USA) (2002, Kingmambo) ...... champion 2-year-old filly (FR) (2001, Nashwan) ...... champion 3-year-old colt (GB) (1999, Danehill) ...... champion stayer (GB) (2000, ) ...... champion sprinter Soviet Song (IRE) (2000, Marju) ...... champion older horse FRANCE Oratorio (IRE) (2002, Danehill) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Divine Proportions (USA) (2002, Kingmambo) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Whipper (USA) (2001, Miesque's Son)...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Latice (IRE) (2001, Inchinor) ...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Bago (FR) (2001, Nashwan) ...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Reefscape (GB) (2001, Linamix)...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Somnus (GB) (2000, Pivotal) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Touch of Land (FR) (2000, Lando) ...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Policy Maker (IRE) (2000, Sadler's Wells) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. Westerner (GB) (1999, Danehill)...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Linamix (FR) (1987, Mendez) ...... leading sire Sadler's Wells (USA) (1981, Northern Dancer) ...... leading broodmare sire

GERMANY Manduro (GER) (2002, Monsun) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Paita (GB) (2002, Intikhab) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Raffelberger (GER) (2001, Auenadler) ...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Pepperstorm (GER) (2001, Big Shuffle) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Intendant (GER) (2001, Lando)...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Shirocco (GER) (2001, Monsun)...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Darsalam (IRE) (2001, Desert King) ...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Lucky Strike (GB) (1998, Petong)...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Eagle Rise (IRE) (2000, Danehill)...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Martillo (GER) (2000, )...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Epalo (GER) (1999, Lando)...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Warrsan (IRE) (1998, ) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. Darasim (IRE) (1998, Kahyasi) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Eyeq (IRE) (2000, Cadeaux Genereux) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Deva (GER) (1999, Platini) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur.

5-10 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) GERMANY (continued) Albanova (GB) (1999, Alzao) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Monsun (GER) (1990, Königsstuhl) ...... leading sire Surumu (GER) (1974, Literat) ...... leading broodmare sire So Sedulous (USA) (1991, The Minstrel) ...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races Mehl Mülhens-Rennen BMW Deutsches St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Ostermann-Preis der Diana - Deutsches Stuten-Derby Deutscher Stutenpreis Henkel-Rennen-Deutsches 1000 Guineas

GREAT BRITAIN Shamardal (USA) (2002, Giant's Causeway) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Damson (IRE) (2002, ) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Playful Act (IRE) (2002, Sadler's Wells)...... hwt. filly at 2 Soar (GB) (2002, Danzero) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Titian Time (USA) (2002, Red Ransom)...... hwt. filly at 2 (USA) (2001, Storm Cat) ...... htw. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. (GB) (2001, Alhaarth) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. and 9 1/2 - 11 fur Lucky Story (USA) (2001, Kris S ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. (IRE) (2000, Key of Luck)...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur., (IRE) (2001, Danehill) ...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. (USA) (2001, Kingmambo) ...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Somnus (GB) (2000, Pivotal) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Var (USA) (1999, Forest Wildcat)...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. (GB) (1999, Polish Precedent) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Sulamani (IRE) (1999, Hernando)...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. (IRE) (2000, Sadler's Wells) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. (GB) (2000, ) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up (IRE) (2000, ) ...... hwt. older mare 5 - 7 fur. Soviet Song (IRE) (2000, Marju) ...... hwt. older mare 7 – 9 1/2 fur. (GB) (1999, Pivotal) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur., Albanova (GB) (1999, Alzao) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Pongee (GB) (2000, Barathea) ...... hwt. older mare, 14 fur. & up Sadler's Wells (USA) (1981, Northern Dancer) ...... leading sire Rainbow Quest (USA) (1981, Blushing Groom) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races 2000 Guineas St. Leger S. Filly Triple Crown Races 1000 Guineas St. Leger S.

HONG KONG Silent Witness (1999,El Moxie)...... horse of the year, champion sprinter Lucky Owners (NZ) (1999, Danehill) ...... champion miler 5-11 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) HONG KONG (continued) Super Kid (NZ) (1999, Gaius)...... champion stayer River Dancer (IRE) (1999, Sadler's Wells)...... champion older horse Triple Crown Races (colts and fillies) The Stewards’ Cup The Hong Kong Gold Cup The Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup * excellence listed above for 2003/2004 season *

INDIA Simply Supreme (IND) (2000, by Razeen)...... horse of the year Shamaal (IND) (1999, Razeen) ...... champion sprinter Radical Force (IND) (1998, Alnsar Alwasheek)...... champion stayer Algeciras (IND) (1999, Cristofori)...... champion miler Razeen (USA) (1987, Northern Dancer)...... leading sire Riyahi (IRE)(1979, Red God)...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races 2000 Guineas Derby St. Leger * excellence listed above for 2004 season *

IRELAND (USA) (2002, Danzig) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Damson (IRE) (2002, Entrepreneur ...... hwt. filly at 2 One Cool Cat (USA) (2001, Storm Cat) ...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Bachelor Duke (USA) (2001, Miswaki) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. (IRE) (2001, Night Shift)...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Grey Swallow (IRE) (2001, ) ...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Tycoon (GB) (2001, Sadler's Wells) ...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Osterhase (IRE) (1999, Flying Spur) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Norse Dancer (IRE) (2000, )...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur., (GB) (2000, Sadler’s Wells) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. (IRE) (1998, Definite Article) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Ringmoor Down (IRE) (GB) (1999, Pivotal)...... hwt. older mare, 5 - 7 fur. Soviet Song (2000, Marju) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Chorist (GB) (1999, Pivotal) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. My Renee (USA) (2000, Kris S.)...... hwt. older mare - 11 - 14 fur., Sadler’s Wells (USA) (1981, Northern Dancer) ...... leading sire Darshaan (GB) (1981, ) ...... leading broodmare sire Style of Life (USA) (1985, The Minstrel) ...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races 2000 Guineas Derby St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races 1000 Guineas Oaks St. Leger

ITALY Konigstiger (GER) (2002, Tiger Hill) ...... hwt. colt at 2 5-12 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) ITALY (continued) Shifting Place (GB) (2002, Compton Place) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Raffelberger (GER) (2001, Auenadler) ...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Spirit of Desert (IRE) (2001, ) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Lune d’Or (FR) (2001, Green Tune) ...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Shirocco (GER) (2001, Monsun)...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Algernon Talmage (USA) (2001, Diesis) ...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up St. Paul House (GB) (1998, Machiavellian) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Ancient World (USA) (2000, Spinning World)...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Altieri (GB) (1998, )...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Soldier Hollow (GB) (2000, ) ...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Senex (GER) (2000, Pelder) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. Simonas (IRE) (1999, Sternkoenig)...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Regina Saura (GB) (1998, Wolfhound) ...... hwt. older mare, 5 - 7 fur. Marbye (IRE) (2000, Marju) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Landinium (ITY) (1999, Lando) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Vale Mantovani (GB) (2000, Wolfhound) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur.

JAMAICA Distinctly Irish (JAM) (2001, Irish Quest)...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt, champion stayer Queen Air (JAM) (2002, Law of the Sea) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Kamir (JAM) (2002, Prime Rate Powers)...... champion 2-year-old colt Latonia (JAM) (2001, Footloose) ...... champion 3-year-old filly A King is Born (JAM) (2000, Royal Minister)...... champion older horse champion sprinter, champion miler Black Thatch (JAM) (1999, The Medic) ...... champion older mare Lil Country Boy (USA) (2000, Diligence) ...... champion imported older horse Royal Minister (USA) (1991, ) ...... leading sire The Peacemaker (1979, Vice Regent) ...... leading broodmare sire Distinctly Native (JAM) (1987, The Peacemaker)...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races The Red Stripe Jamaica Derby The Jamaica Two Thousand Guineas or One Thousand Guineas The Jamaica St. Leger

JAPAN (JPN) (2000, Sunday Silence) ..horse of the year, champion older horse Meiner Recolte (JPN) (2002, )...... champion 2-year-old colt Shonan Peintre (JPN) (2002, Sunday Silence) ...... champion 2-year-old filly King Kamehameha (JPN) (2001, Kingmambo) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Dance in the Mood (JPN) (2001, Sunday Silence)...... champion 3-year-old filly Admire Groove (JPN) (2000, Sunday Silence) ...... champion older mare Durandal (JPN) (1999, Sunday Silence)...... champion sprinter Blandices (JPN) (1997, Sakura Bakushin O) ...... champion steeplechaser 5-13 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) JAPAN (continued) Sunday Silence (USA) (1986, Halo) ...... leading sire Northern Taste (CAN) (1971, Northern Dancer) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Tokyo Yushun - Japanese Derby Satsuki Sho - Japanese Two Thousand Guineas Kikuka Sho - Japanese St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Yoshun Himba - Japanese Oaks Oka Sho - Japanese One Thousand Guineas Shuka Sho

NETHERLANDS Flying Sensationi (GER) (2002, Platini)...... horse of the year Tadjoura (GER) (2001, Erminius) ...... champion 3-year-old Boschetto (HOL) (1999, Solo Native) ...... champion sprinter Triple Crown Races Hengsten Produktenren Derby St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Merries Produktrenren Derby St. Leger

NEW ZEALAND King's Chapel (AUS) (2000, King of Kings) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt, champion sprinter, champion miler Keeninsky (NZ) (2001, Stavinsky) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Cuchulainn (IRE) (1992, Pat's Victory)...... champion jumper Upsetthym (NZ) (1998, Rhythm) ...... champion stayer Iflooxcouldkill (NZ) (2001, Daggers Drawn) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Pay My Bail (NZ) (2000, Justice Prevails)...... hwt. at 3 to 1,400 m. Boulevardofdreams (NZ) (2000, Daggers Drawn)...... hwt. at 3, 1,800 m. to 2,200m Cut the Cake (NZ) (2000, Yamanin Vital) ...... hwt. at 3, 2,201 m. & up Vinaka (NZ) (1998, Volksraad)...... hwt. older horse to 1,400 m. Sedecrem (NZ) (1998, Faltaat) ...... hwt. older horse, 1,401 - 1,800 m. Distinctly Secret (NZ) (1998, Distinctly North)...... hwt. older horse, 1,801 – 2,200 m. King Keitel (NZ) (1994, Keitel) ...... hwt. older horse, 2,200 m. & up Miss Potential (AUS) (1998, Dolphin Street) ...... hwt. older mare, to 1,400 m. hwt. older mare, 1,401 – 1,800 m. Lashed (AUS) (1999, Encosta de Lago) ...... hwt. older mare, 1,801 – 2,200 m. Volksraad (GB) (1988, Green Desert) ...... leading sire Straight Strike (USA) (1977, Mr. Prospector) ...... leading broodmare sire Flying Floozie (NZ) (1993, Pompeii Court) ...... broodmare of the year * excellence listed above for 2003/2004 season *

PERU Comando Intimo (PER) (2000, Riyadian)....horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt, Duque de Enghien (PER) (2001, Spend One Dollar) ...... champion 2-year-old colt

5-14 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) PERU (continued) La Foquita (PER) (2001, Iron) ...... champion 2-year-old filly La Sami (PER) (2000, Laubali) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Zorro Rojo (PER) (2000, Easy Miner) ...... champion miler Paradisus (USA) (2000, Numerous) ...... champion sprinter Big Luck (PER) (1998, Short Selling) ...... champion grass horse Cabulera (PER) (1999, Prospector's Cap) ...... champion grass mare El Provinciano (PER) (1999, Chiquetete)...... champion older horse Ladies First (PER) (1999, Laubali) ...... champion older mare Riyadian (GB) (1992, Polish Precedent)...... leading sire Stack (USA) (1982, )...... leading broodmare sire Sugestiva (PER) (1993, Stack)...... broodmare of the year

PANAMA Spago (PAN) (2001, Proud Truth) ...... Triple Crown, horse of the year champion 3-year-old colt, champion miler Diamond Hill (PAN) (2002, Rock Hill) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Salamera (PAN) (2002, Proud Truth)...... champion 2-year-old filly Mariisima (PAN) (2001, Jed Forest) ...... Filly Triple Crown, champion 3-year-old filly Cachito (PAN) (2001, Jed Forest) ...... champion sprinter Di Stefano (PAN) (2000, Proud Truth)...... champion older horse Seductora (PAN) (2000, Proud Truth)...... champion older mare Xirius (USA) (2001, Joyeux Danseur) ...... champion stayer champion imported 3-year-old colt Brave Cherokee (USA) (2002, Fabulous Frolic) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Roar Silver (USA) (2000, Roar) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Emponchado (ARG) (1997, Ibero) ...... champion imported sprinter champion imported older horse Oleado (ARG) (1998, Timeless Answer) ...... champion imported handicap horse Proud Truth (USA) (1982, Graustark) ...... leading sire Screen King (USA) 976, Silent Screen) ...... leading broodmare sire Sabiduria (USA) (1991, Native Wizard) ...... broodmare of the year

POLAND Tulipa (POL) (1999, Jape) ...... horse of the year, hwt. older mare Gont (POL) (2001, Duke Valentino) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Dzangara (POL) (2001, Professional) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Lawsonia (POL) (2001, Who Knows) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Joung Islander (POL) (2000, Tioman Island) ...... hwt. colt at 3 Tiarella (POL) (2000, Winds of Light) ...... hwt. filly at 3 Tim (POL) (1999, Saphir) ...... hwt. older horse Jape (USA) (1984, Alleged) ...... leading sire Dakota (IRE) (1971, Stupendous)...... leading broodmare sire

5-15 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) PUERTO RICO Coordinadora (PR) (2001, Mister Jolie) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old filly El Truckero (PR) (2002, Royal Merlot) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Mueca (PR) (2002, Balcony) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Omar Alejandro (PR) (2001, Tactical Advantage) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Portentoso (PR) (2001, Tactical Cat) ...... champion sprinter Despreciado (PR) (2000, Gold Case) ...... champion older horse Hispanica (PR) (2000, Royal Merlot) ...... champion older mare Launch Sequence (USA) (2002, Cape Canaveral) ....champion imported 2-year-old filly Triano (USA) (2002, Pioneering) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Divac (USA) (2001, Parade Ground)...... champion imported 3-year-old colt Special Concerto (USA) (2001, Concerto)...... champion imported 3year-old filly Master Quality (USA) (2000, Eastern Echo)...... champion imported older horse Dusty’s Lil Book (USA) (1999, Notebook) ...... champion imported older mare Royal Merlot (USA) (1998, Forty Niner) ...... leading sire Deconcerter (USA) (1989, Air Forbes Won) ...... broodmare of the year

SAUDI ARABIA, Kingdom of Taif ((KSA) (2000, by Another Review) ...... horse of the year Raq Qaass (KSA)(2001, Voleris) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Haqwas (KSA) (2001, K J's Appeal) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Shibl (GB) (1997, ) ...... champion miler Jomaanah (KSA) (2000, Deputy Commander) ...... champion older mare King's Boy (GER) (1997, Platini)...... champion older horse, champion stayer Dadeland (IRE) (1999, Desert King) ...... champion imported older mare

SCANDINAVIA Mission Possible (SWE) (2002, Groom Dancer) ...... champion 2-year-old Gaston (GB) (2002, Halling)...... champion 2-year-old colt Xstase (2002, Trempolino) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Zenato (GER) (2001, Acatenango) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Funny Legend (2001, Funambule) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Steve's Champ (CHI) (2000, Foxhound) ...... champion sprinter Mandrake El Mago (CHI) (1999, Golden Voyager)...... champion grass horse champion older horse Eyeq (IRE) (2000, Cadeaux Genereux)...... champion grass mare, champion older mare Jagodin (IRE) (2000, Be My Guest) ...... champion stayer Hovman (DEN) (1999, Kateb) ...... champion miler

SINGAPORE/MALAYSIA Recast (AUS) (2000, Thunder Gulch) ...... hwt. at 3 Royal Captain (NZ) (2000, Carolingian) ...... hwt. at 3 Ninetyfive Emperor (AUS) (1999, Rory's Jester) ...... hwt. at 4 Superior Star (AUS) (1999, Nothin' Leica Dane) ...... hwt. at 4 5-16 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) SINGAPORE/MALAYSIA (continued) Dreyfuss (NZ) (1999, Oregon) ...... hwt. at 4 Titan Smile (NZ) (1999, Mellifont) ...... hwt. older horse Mayo's Music (AUS) (1997, Procul Harem) ...... hwt. older horse

SLOVAKIA Arganta (GER) (2001, Monsun) ...... horse of the year, champion 2-year-old filly champion grass mare Rainbow Dash (GER) (2002, Dashing Blade) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Siberion (GER) (2001, Acambaro) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Inkasentka (POL) (2002, Jape) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Scyris (POL) (2000, In Camera) ...... champion sprinter, champion grass horse, champion older horse Tribal Instinct (IRE) (1998, Doyoun)...... champion miler Stigma (CZE) (1999, House Rules)...... champion older mare Masini (POL) (1999, Dixieland) ...... champion steeplechaser Rulett (CZE) (1998, House Rules) ...... champion hurdler Tankred (POL) (2000, Who Knows)...... champion stayer Ma Luba (GB) (2001, Averti) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly champion imported grass mare Cupido (POL) (2001, Danzig Connection) ...... champion imported 3-year-old colt Tytus (POL) (2000, Zampano) ...... champion imported sprinter champion imported grass horse, champion imported older horse Czeneka (POL) (2000, Winds of Light)...... champion imported older mare Evergreen Venture (GB) (1996, Pursuit of ) ...... champion imported handicap horse Red Flower (CZE) (2000, House Rules) ...... champion imported handicap mare Game Over (IRE) (1997, Prince of Birds) ...... champion imported steeplechaser D'Artagnan (POL) (2000, Jape) ...... champion imported stayer Monsun (GER) (1999, Konigsstuhl) ...... leading sire Siberian Express (USA) (1981, Caro) ...... leading broodmare sire Anna Domani (FR) (1992, Antheus) ...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races Slovenské derby Velká jarná cena (2000 Guineas) St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Jarná cena kobyl (1000 Guineas) Cena Arvy Oaks

SOUTH AFRICA Yard-Arm (SAF) (1999, Western Winter) ...... horse of the year, champion older horse Candidato Roy (ARG) (2001, Roy) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Legally Blonde (SAF) (2001, Qui Danzig) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Tobe Or Nottobe (SAF) (2000, Caesour) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Greys Inn (USA) (2000, Zabeel)...... champion 3-year-old colt Texan Summer (SAF) (2000, Houston Connection) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Promisefrommyheart (SAF) (2000, Ellidor)...... champion 3-year-old filly

5-17 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) SOUTH AFRICA (continued) Overarching (USA) (2000, Arch) ...... champion sprinter Key of Destiny (SAF) (1998, Qui Danzig)...... champion sprinter Battle Maiden (ZIM) (1999, Goldkeeper) ...... champion older mare Night Diva (SAF) (1999, Daarik) ...... champion stayer Highland Night (SAF) (1997, Badger Land)...... champion stayer Badger Land (USA) (1983, Codex) ...... leading sire Fashing (SAF) (1987, Dancing Champ)...... broodmare of the year * excellence listed above for 2003/2004 season *

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO Sugar Mike (USA) (1999, Ponche) ...... horse of the year, champion imported stayer The Night Man (TRI) (2002, Gilgamesh) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Arts and Lovers (2002, Gilgamesh) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Mucho Tempo (TRI) (2001, Freshly Squeezed) ...... champion 3-year-old colt French Academy (TRI) (2001, Louis Quatorze) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Man of Class (TRI) (1998, Bandsman) ...... champion sprinter Top of the Class (TRI) (2000, Freshly Squeezed)...... champion stayer Cash Wager (USA) (1998, Valid Wager) ...... champion imported sprinter Freshly Squeezed (USA) (1987, Blushing Groom) ...... leading sire

TURKEY Yavuz Star (TUR) (2001, )....horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt, champion grass horse Champs to Champs (TUR) (2002, Mountain Cat) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Red Cat (IRE) (2002, Spectrum) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Nazlus (TUR) (2001, Eagle Eyed) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Luxor (TUR) (2000, Distant Relative) ...... champion miler Sabirli (TUR) (2001, ) ...... champion sprinter Ribella (IRE) (1999, Revoque) ...... champion grass mare, c hampion older mare, champion imported sprinter Dinyeper (GB) (1999, Vettori) ...... champion older horse Dream Keeper (IRE) (2001, Cape Cross) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Amed Firtinasi (IRE) (2001, Ridgewood Ben) ...... champion imported 3-year-old colt Mary Ellen (IRE) (1998, Sri Pekan)...... champion imported grass mare Gulru (IRE) (2000, Bigstone) ...... champion imported handicap horse Distant Relative (IRE) (1986, ) ...... leading sire My Volga Boatman (USA) (1981, Riverman) ...... leading broodmare sire Keep Shining (USA) (1980, ) ...... broodmare of the year UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Lundy’s Liability (BRZ) (2000, Candy Stripes) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Our New Recruit (USA) (1999, Alphabet Soup ...... howt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Firebreak (GB) (1999, Charnwood Forest) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 /12 fur.

5-18 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (continued) Paolini(GER) (1997, Lando) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Right Approach (GB) (1999, Machiavellian) ...... hwt. older horse 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Pleasantly Perfect (USA) (1998, ) ...... hwt. older horse 9 1/2 - 11 fur. URUGUAY Ad Better (URU) (2001, Hearty) ...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old colt Davide (URU) (2001, Much Better) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Vercelli (URU) (2001, Robin des Pins) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Vath Ritz (URU) (2001, Ritz) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Don Gabino (URU) (1998, Don Omar) ...... champion sprinter Mistongo (URU) (2000, Mantle Rock) ...... champion miler Potri Legend (URU) (1998, Potridoon) ...... champion older mare Cat Free (URU) (2000, Cloud Watch) ...... champion older horse Robin Fir (URU) (2000, Robin des Pins) ...... champion stayer Robin des Pins (USA) (1988, ) ...... leading sire Heastcal (ARG) (1983, Logical)...... leading broodmare sire Admeta (URU) (1991, Heastcal) ...... broodmare of the year UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ghostzapper (USA) (2000, ) ....horse of the year, champion older horse Declan's Moon (USA) (2002, Malibu Moon) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Sweet Catomine (USA) (2002, Storm Cat) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Smarty Jones (USA) (2001, Elusive Quality) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Ashado (USA) (2001, Saint Ballado) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Speightstown (USA) (1998, Gone West) ...... champion sprinter Azeri (USA) (1998, Jade Hunter) ...... champion older mare Kitten's Joy (USA) (2001, El Prado (IRE))...... champion grass horse Ouija Board (GB) (2001, Cape Cross)...... champion grass mare Hirapour (IRE) (1996, Kahyasi) ...... champion steeplechaser Elusive Quality (USA) (1993, Gone West)...... leading sire Dixieland Band (USA) (1980, Northern Dancer) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races (colts and fillies) Preakness S. Belmont S. Filly Triple Crown Races Mother Goose S. C.C.A. Oaks Alabama S. VENEZUELA Mr. Serafini (VEN) (1999, George Augustus) ....horse of the year, champion older horse Latino Inmenso (VEN) (2002, General Slew)...... champion 2-year-old colt Dancing Along (VEN) (2002, Synergetic) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Sibarita (VEN) (2001, Slew Prince) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Danielle Slew (VEN) (2001, Slew Prince) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Tutmosis (VEN) (1998, On Retainer)...... champion sprinter Destreza (VEN) (2000, Cyrano) ...... champion older mare Water Poet (IRE) (1993, Sadler’s Wells) ...... leading sire

5-19 Excellence Data by Country for 2004 (continued) VENEZUELA (continued) York Minster (USA) (1980, Hoist the Flag)...... leading broodmare sire Cloak (USA) (1988, Fappiano)...... broodmare of the yearr Triple Crown Races Jose Antonio Paez Cria Nacional República Bolivariana de Venezuela Filly Triple Crown Races Hipodromo La Rinconada Prensa Hipica Nacional General Joaquin Crespo

5-20 EUROPEAN THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 TWO-YEAR-OLDS ICR Kg Age Sex Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name 123 55.5 Shamardal (USA) 2 C Giant's Causeway (USA)--Helsinki (GB) Mr Abdulla BuHaleeba & Gainsborough Stud M. Johnston GB 122 55.5 Ad Valorem (USA) 2 C Danzig (USA)--Classy Women (USA) Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE Dubawi (IRE) 2 C Dubai Millennium (GB)--Zomaradah (GB) Godolphin GB 120 54.5 Rebuttal (USA) 2 C Mr Greeley (USA)--Reboot (USA) Mr P. Minikes B. J. Meehan GB 119 54 Wilko (USA) 2 C Awesome Again (CAN)--Native Roots (IRE) J. P. Reddam & Susan Roy J. Noseda & C. Dollase GB,USA 117 53 Divine Proportions (USA) 2 F Kingmambo (USA)--Myth To Reality (FR) Niarchos Family P. Bary FR Motivator (GB) 2 C Montjeu (IRE)--Out West (USA) The Royal Ascot Racing Club M. L. W. Bell GB Oratorio (IRE) 2 C Danehill (USA)--Mahrah (USA) Mrs John Magnier & Mr M. Tabor A. P. O'Brien IRE 116 52.5 Berenson (IRE) 2 C Entrepreneur (GB)--On Air (FR) Mrs T. Stack T. Stack IRE Early March (GB) 2 C (GB)--Emplane (USA) Mr K. Abdulla Mme C. Head-Maarek FR Iceman (GB) 2 C (USA)--Virtuous (GB) J. H. M. Gosden GB Layman (USA) 2 C Sunday Silence (USA)--Laiyl (IRE) Sheikh Mohammed A. Fabre FR Montgomery's Arch (USA) 2 C Arch (USA)--Inny River (USA) Franconson Partners P. W. Chapple-Hyam GB 114 51.5 Damson (IRE) 2 F Entrepreneur (GB)--Tadkiyra (IRE) Mrs John Magnier & Mr M. Tabor D. Wachman IRE Etlaala (GB) 2 C Selkirk (USA)--Portelet (GB) Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum B. W. Hills GB Librettist (USA) 2 C Danzig (USA)--Mysterial (USA) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB Satchem (IRE) 2 C Inchinor (GB)--Mohican Princess (GB) Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum C. E. Brittain GB

5-20 EUROPEAN THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 TWO-YEAR-OLDS ICR Kg Age Sex Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name 113 51 Fraloga (IRE) 2 F Grand Lodge (USA)--Fragrant Hill (GB) Lagardere Family A. Fabre FR Galeota (IRE) 2 C Mujadil (USA)--Refined (IRE) Mr J. A. Lazzari R. Hannon GB Helios Quercus (FR) 2 C Diableneyev (USA)--Criss Cross (FR) T. Maudet C. Diard FR Perfectperformance (USA) 2 C (USA)--Balistroika (USA) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB Playful Act (IRE) 2 F Sadler's Wells (USA)-- (USA) Sangster Family J. H. M. Gosden GB Russian Blue (IRE) 2 C Danehill (USA)--Soviet Artic (FR) Sangster Family & Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE Soar (GB) 2 F Danzero (AUS)--Splice (GB) Cheveley Park Stud J. R. Fanshawe GB Titian Time (USA) 2 F Red Ransom (USA)--Timely (IRE) Lady Bamford & The Sangster Family J. H. M. Gosden GB 112 50.5 Albert Hall (GB) 2 C Danehill (USA)--Al Theraab (USA) Mrs John Magnier & Mr M. Tabor A. P. O'Brien IRE Intrigued (GB) 2 F Darshaan (GB)--Last Second (IRE) Mr Faisal Salman Sir GB Romance (IRE) 2 F Barathea (IRE)--Shouk (GB) Mr F. C. T. Wilson B. J. Meehan GB Manduro (GER) 2 C Monsun (GER)--Mandellicht (IRE) Baron G. von Ullmann P. Schiergen GER Portrayal (USA) 2 F Saint Ballado (CAN)--True Glory (IRE) Sheikh Mohammed A. Fabre FR Yehudi (IRE) 2 C Sadler's Wells (USA)--Bella Vitessa (IRE) Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE 111 50.5 Andronikos (GB) 2 C Dr Fong (USA)--Arctic Air (GB) Mr C. Shiacolas P. F. I. Cole GB Laverock (IRE) 2 C Octagonal (NZ)--Sky Song (IRE) Maktoum Al Maktoum C. Laffon-Parias FR (IRE) 2 F Giant's Causeway (USA)--Vallee des Reves (USA) Mr Martin S. Schwartz B. W. Hills GB Paita (GB) 2 F Intikhab (USA)--Prada (GER) Manfred Hofer & Stall Steigenberger M. Hofer GER Queen of Poland (GB) 2 F Halling (USA)--Polska (USA) Sheikh Mohammed D. R. Loder GB Suez (GB) 2 F Green Desert (USA)--Repeat Warning (GB) Sheikh Mohammed M. A. Jarvis GB Tony James (IRE) 2 C Xaar (GB)--Sunset Ridge (FR) Mr A. J. Richards C. E. Brittain GB Tremar (GB) 2 C (GB)--Sabina (GB) Mr T. Jacobs T. G. Mills GB 110 50 Caesar Beware (IRE) 2 G Daggers Drawn (USA)--Red Shareef (GB) Mill House Partnership H. Candy GB Captain Hurricane (GB) 2 C Desert Style (IRE)--Ravine (GB) The Comic Strip Heroes P. W. Chapple-Hyam GB 5-21 EUROPEAN THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 TWO-YEAR-OLDS ICR Kg Age Sex Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name Centifolia (FR) 2 F Kendor (FR)--Djayapura (FR) S. Berland R. Collet FR Chateau Istana (GB) 2 C Grand Lodge (USA)--Miss Queen (USA) Mr Ivan Allan N. P. Littmoden GB Cougar Cat (USA) 2 C Storm Cat (USA)--Excellent Meeting (USA) Mr Tabor & Mrs Magnier & Mrs Maxwell Moran A. P. O'Brien IRE Council Member (USA) 2 C Seattle Slew (USA)--Zoe Montana (USA) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB Dash To The Top (GB) 2 F Montjeu (IRE)--Millennium Dash (GB) Helena Springfield Ltd L. M. Cumani GB Footstepsinthesand (GB) 2 C Giant's Causeway (USA)--Glatisant (GB) Mr M. Tabor & Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE Gorella (FR) 2 F Grape Tree Road (GB)--Exciting Times (FR) P. de Roualle J. de Roualle FR Henrik (GB) 2 C Primo Dominie (GB)--Clincher Club (GB) Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum M. R. Channon GB Mona Lisa (GB) 2 F Giant's Causeway (USA)--Colorsnap (GB) Mr M. Tabor & Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE Mystical Land (IRE) 2 C Xaar (GB)--Samsung Spirit (GB) Sheikh Mohammed J. H. M. Gosden GB Scandinavia (USA) 2 C Fusaichi Pegasus (USA)--Party Cited (USA) Mrs John Magnier & Mr M. Tabor A. P. O'Brien IRE Walk In The Park (IRE) 2 C Montjeu (IRE)--Classic Park (GB) Mr M. Tabor J. E. Hammond FR Windsor Knot (IRE) 2 C Pivotal (GB)--Triple Tie (USA) Sheikh Mohammed J. H. M. Gosden GB

5-22 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 THREE-YEAR-OLDS For three year olds which, during the current year, have attained a rating of 115 or over and have run or been trained in Europe, Japan or North America, or have in races open to outside competition been assessed by the International Classification Committee handicappers and North American Rating Committee officials at a rating of 115 or above. Horses racing over differ- ent distances and being top, jointly top rated or rated the same over different distances, will be credited with such performances by the appending of the appropriate distance indicators. Ratings are calculated in units of 1lb and evaluated up to and including December 31st, 2004. Horses with ratings achieved on dirt appear in italic script. Horses with ratings achieved on both turf and dirt are indicated by an asterisk (*). ICR Kg Age Sex Dist Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name 128 58 Smarty Jones (USA) 3 C I-M Elusive Quality (USA)--I'll Get Along (USA) Someday Farm John C. Servis USA 126 57 Bago (FR) 3 C L Nashwan (USA)--Moonlight's Box (USA) Niarchos Family J. E. Pease FR 125 56.5 (FR) 3 C L Linamix (FR)--Cherry Moon (USA) Lagardere Family A. Fabre FR 124 56 Haafhd (GB) 3 C I-M Alhaarth (IRE)--Al Bahathri (USA) Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum B. W. Hills GB 123 55.5 Azamour (IRE) 3 C I Night Shift (USA)--Asmara (USA) H.H. Aga Khan John M. Oxx IRE Grey Swallow (IRE) 3 C L Daylami (IRE)--Style of Life (USA) Mrs Rochelle Quinn D. K. Weld IRE 122 55.5 Kitten's Joy (USA) 3 C L El Prado (IRE)--Kitten's First (USA) Kenneth L. & Sarah K. Ramsey Dale Romans USA Lucky Story (USA) 3 C M Kris S (USA)--Spring Flight (USA) Mr Abdulla BuHaleeba & Gainsborough Stud M. Johnston GB North Light (IRE) 3 C L Danehill (USA)--Sought Out (IRE) Ballymacoll Stud Sir GB 120 54.5 Acropolis (IRE) 3 C L Sadler's Wells (USA)--Dedicated Lady (IRE) Mr M. Tabor & Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE Birdstone (USA) 3 C L-I Grindstone (USA)--Dear Birdie (USA) Marylou Whitney Stables Nicholas P. Zito USA Ouija Board (GB) 3 F L Cape Cross (IRE)--Selection Board (GB) Lord Derby E. A. L. Dunlop GB Rule of Law (USA) 3 C E Kingmambo (USA)--Crystal Crossing (IRE) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB 5-23 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 THREE-YEAR-OLDS ICR Kg Age Sex Dist Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name Tycoon (GB) 3 C L Sadler's Wells (USA)--Fleeting Glimpse (GB) Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE 119 54 Shirocco (GER) 3 C L Monsun (GER)--So Sedulous (USA) Baron G. von Ullmann A. Schutz GER 118 53.5 (GB) 3 F M Efisio (GB)--Flirtation (GB) Duke of Roxburghe M. Johnston GB Bachelor Duke (USA) 3 C M Miswaki (USA)--Gossamer (USA) Exors of the Late Duke of Devonshire J. A. R. Toller GB (USA) 3 C L Red Ransom (USA)--Elbaaha (GB) Mr Earle I. Mack V. Valiani ITY Let The Lion Roar (GB) 3 C L Sadler's Wells (USA)--Ballerina (IRE) Mr L. Neil Jones J. L. Dunlop GB Snow Ridge (IRE) 3 C M (IRE)--Snow Princess (IRE) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB Whipper (USA) 3 C M Miesque's Son (USA)--Myth To Reality (FR) Mr R. C. Strauss R. Collet FR 117 53 Antonius Pius (USA) 3 C M Danzig (USA)--Catchascatchcan (GB) Mr M. Tabor & Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE Ashado (USA) 3 F I-M Saint Ballado (CAN)--Goulash (USA) Starlight Stables Llc Todd A. Pletcher USA Cosmo Bulk (JPN) 3 C L Zagreb (USA)--Iseno Tosho (JPN) M. Okada Kazunori Tabe JPN Diamond Green (FR) 3 C M Green Desert (USA)--Diamonaka (FR) Lagardere Family A. Fabre FR Egerton (GER) 3 C L Groom Dancer (USA)--Enrica (GB) Stall Reckendorf P. Rau GER King Kamehameha (JPN) 3 C L-M Kingmambo (USA)--Manfath (IRE) M. Kaneko K. Matsuda JPN Latice (IRE) 3 F I Inchinor (GB)--Laramie (USA) E. Ciampi J. M. Beguigne FR Lion Heart (USA) 3 C I Tale of The Cat (USA)--Satin Sunrise (USA) Derrick Smith & Mr M. Tabor P. L. Biancone USA Quiff (GB) 3 F E-L Sadler's Wells (USA)-- (GB) Mr K. Abdulla Sir Michael Stoute GB Voix du Nord (FR) 3 C I (IRE)--Dame Edith (FR) Baron Thierry Van Zuylen D. Smaga FR 116 52.5 Alexander Goldrun (IRE) 3 F I Gold Away (IRE)--Renashaan (FR) Mrs N. O'Callaghan J. S. Bolger IRE Blue Canari (FR) 3 C L Acatenango (GER)--Delicieuse Lady (GB) Ecurie Jean-Louis Bouchard P. Bary FR (JPN) 3 C L Dance In The Dark (JPN)--Dixie Splash (USA) Sunday Racing Co Ltd Katsuhiko Sumii JPN Grey Lilas (IRE) 3 F M Danehill (USA)--Kenmist (GB) Gestut Ammerland A. Fabre FR Intendant (GER) 3 C I Lando (GER)--Incenza (GER) Ferdinand Leve Frau A. Bertram GER 5-24 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 THREE-YEAR-OLDS ICR Kg Age Sex Dist Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name Millemix (FR) 3 C I Linamix (FR)--Milesime (USA) Mr Alec Head Mme C. Head-Maarek FR Mister Monet (IRE) 3 C I Peintre Celebre (USA)--Breyani (IRE) Syndicate 2002 M. Johnston GB Valixir (IRE) 3 C L-I Trempolino (USA)--Vadlamixa (FR) Lagardere Family A. Fabre FR 115 52 American Post (GB) 3 C M Bering (GB)--Wells Fargo (GB) Mr K. Abdulla Mme C. Head-Maarek FR Artie Schiller (USA) 3 C I-M El Prado (IRE)--Hidden Light (USA) Timber Bay Farm James A. Jerkens USA Cacique (IRE) 3 C I Danehill (USA)--Hasili (IRE) Mr K. Abdulla A. Fabre FR The Cliff's Edge (USA) 3 C I-M Gulch (USA)--Zigember (USA) Robert V. Lapenta Nicholas P. Zito USA Groom Tesse (GB) 3 C L Groom Dancer (USA)--Vicomtesse Mag (FR) Scuderia L 3 C F. Camici ITY Lune d'Or (FR) 3 F I Green Tune (USA)--Luth d'Or (FR) Mrs P. de Moussac R. Gibson FR Maraahel (IRE) 3 C E Alzao (USA)--Nasanice (IRE) Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum Sir Michael Stoute GB Mikado (GB) 3 C E Sadler's Wells (USA)--Free At Last (GB) Mrs John Magnier & Mr M. Tabor A. P. O'Brien IRE Millionaia (IRE) 3 F I Peintre Celebre (USA)--Moonlight Dance (USA) Ecurie Wildenstein E. Lellouche FR Percussionist (IRE) 3 C L Sadler's Wells (USA)--Magnificient Style (USA) Sangster Family J. H. M. Gosden GB Prospect Park (GB) 3 C L Sadler's Wells (USA)--Brooklyn's Dance (FR) Wertheimer et Frere C. Laffon-Parias FR Purge (USA) 3 C M Pulpit (USA)--Copelan's Bid Gal (USA) Starlight Stables Llc Todd A. Pletcher USA Read the Footnotes (USA) 3 C M Smoke Glacken (USA)--Baydon Belle (USA) Klaravich Stables Inc Richard A. Violette Jr USA Society Selection (USA) 3 F I Coronado's Quest (USA)--Love That Jazz (USA) Marjorie & Irving M. Cowan H. Allen Jerkens USA

5-25 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 FOUR-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARDS For four year olds and upwards which, during the current year, have attained a rating of 115 or over and have run or been trained in Europe, Japan or North America, or have in races open to outside competition been assessed by the International Classification Committee handicappers and North American Rating Committee officials at a rating of 115 or above. Horses racing over different distances and being top, jointly top rated or rated the same over different distances, will be credited with such performances by the appending of the appropriate distance indi- cators. Ratings are calculated in unites of 1lb and evaluated up to and including December 31st, 2004. Horses with ratings achieved on dirt appear in italic script. Horses with ratings achieved on both dirt and turf are indicated by an asterisk (*). ICR Kg Age Sex Dist Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name 130 59 Ghostzapper (USA) 4 C I-M Awesome Again (CAN)--Baby Zip (USA) Stronach Stable Robert J. USA 127 57.5 Doyen (IRE) 4 C L Sadler's Wells (USA)--Moon Cactus (GB) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB 126 57 Pleasantly Perfect (USA) 6 H I Pleasant Colony (USA)--Regal State (USA) Diamond A. Racing Corp Richard E. Mandella USA 124 56 Medaglia d'Oro (USA) 5 H I El Prado (IRE)--Cappucino Bay (USA) Mr Edmund A. Gann Robert J. Frankel USA 123 55.5 Pico Central (BRZ) 5 H S Spend A Buck (USA)--Sheila Purple (BRZ) Mr Gary A. Tanaka Paulo H. Lobo USA Rakti (GB) 5 H M Polish Precedent (USA)--Ragera (IRE) Mr Gary A. Tanaka M. A. Jarvis GB Roses In May (USA) 4 C I Devil His Due (USA)--Tell A Secret (USA) Kenneth L. & Sarah K. Ramsey Dale Romans USA Sulamani (IRE) 5 H I Hernando (FR)--Soul Dream (USA) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB 122 55.5 Southern Image (USA) 4 C I-M Halo's Image (USA)--Pleasant Dixie (USA) Blahut Stables Llc Mike Machowsky USA Speightstown (USA) 6 H S Gone West (USA)--Silken Cat (CAN) Eugene & Laura Melnyk Todd A. Pletcher USA Zenno Rob Roy (JPN) 4 C L Sunday Silence (USA)--Roamin Rachel (USA) Shinobu Osako Kazuo Fujisawa JPN 121 55 Better Talk Now (USA) 5 G L Talkin Man (CAN)--Bendita (USA) Bushwood Racing Partners H. Graham Motion USA Norse Dancer (IRE) 4 C I Halling (USA)--River Patrol (GB) Mr J. C. Smith D. R. C. Elsworth GB (IRE) 4 C I-M Sadler's Wells (USA)--Market Slide (USA) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor UAE,GB 5-26 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 FOUR-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARDS ICR Kg Age Sex Dist Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name 120 54.5 Durandal (JPN) 5 H M Sunday Silence (USA)--Sawayaka Princess (JPN) T. Yoshida Masahiro Sakaguchi JPN Hard Buck (BRZ) 5 H L Spend A Buck (USA)--Social Secret (GB) Team Victory Kenneth G. McPeek USA Powerscourt (GB) 4 C I Sadler's Wells (USA)--Rainbow Lake (GB) Mrs John Magnier A. P. O'Brien IRE Tap Dance City (USA) 7 H L (USA)--All Dance (USA) Yushun Horse Club S. Sasaki JPN Warrsan (IRE) 6 H I Caerleon (USA)--Lucayan Princess (IRE) Mr Saeed Manana C. E. Brittain GB 119 54 Papineau (GB) 4 C E Singspiel (IRE)--Early Rising (USA) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB Peace Rules (USA) 4 C I-M Jules (USA)--Hold To Fashion (USA) Mr Edmund A. Gann Robert J. Frankel USA Perfect Drift (USA) 5 G I-M Dynaformer (USA)--Nice Gal (USA) Stonecrest Farm Murray W. Johnson USA Saint Liam (USA) 4 C M Saint Ballado (CAN)--Quiet Dance (USA) William K. Warren Jr Richard E. Dutrow Jr USA Soviet Song (IRE) 4 F M Marju (IRE)--Kalinka (IRE) Elite Racing Club J. R. Fanshawe GB Vinnie Roe (IRE) 6 H E Definite Article (GB)--Kayu (IRE) Mr Seamus Sheridan D. K. Weld IRE 118 53 Azeri (USA) 6 M I-M-S Jade Hunter (USA)--Zodiac Miss (AUS) Allen E. Paulson Trust D. Wayne Lukas USA Bandari (IRE) 5 H L Alhaarth (IRE)--Miss Audimar (USA) Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum M. Johnston GB Gamut (IRE) 5 H L Spectrum (IRE)--Greektown (IRE) Mrs G. Smith Sir Michael Stoute GB Kela (USA) 6 H S Numerous (USA)--Bolshoi Comedy (USA) Jay Manoogian Mike R. Mitchell USA Midas Eyes (USA) 4 C S Touch Gold (USA)--Bayou Plans (USA) Mr Edmund A. Gann Robert J. Frankel USA Nayyir (GB) 6 G M Indian Ridge (IRE)--Pearl Kite (USA) Mr Abdulla Al Khalifa G. A. Butler GB Sightseek (USA) 5 M M Distant View (USA)--Viviana (USA) Farms Inc Robert J. Frankel USA Singletary (USA) 4 C M Sultry Song (USA)--Joiski's Star (USA) Little Red Feather Racing D. Chatlos Jr USA Somnus (GB) 4 G M Pivotal (GB)--Midnight's Reward (GB) Legard Sidebottom & Sykes T. D. Easterby GB Westerner (GB) 5 H E Danehill (USA)--Walensee (IRE) Ecurie Wildenstein E. Lellouche FR 117 53 Ancient World (USA) 4 G M Spinning World (USA)--Headline (GB) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor GB Chic (GB) 4 F M Machiavellian (USA)-- (GB) Cheveley Park Stud Sir Michael Stoute GB 5-27 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 FOUR-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARDS ICR Kg Age Sex Dist Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name Chorist (GB) 5 M I Pivotal (GB)--Choir Mistress (GB) Cheveley Park Stud W. J. Haggas GB Epalo (GER) 5 H I Lando (GER)--Evening Kiss (IRE) Stall Weissenhof A. Schutz GER Kicken Kris (USA) 4 C I Kris S (USA)--Kicken Grass (USA) Brushwood Stable Michael R. Matz USA Magistretti (USA) 4 C L Diesis (GB)--Ms Strike Zone (USA) Mr M. Tabor N. A. Callaghan & Mr. P. L. Biancone GB,USA Millenary (GB) 7 H E Rainbow Quest (USA)--Ballerina (IRE) Mr L. Neil Jones J. L. Dunlop GB (IRE) 5 H E Desert King (IRE)--Spear Dance (IRE) Mr C. Shiacolas P. F. I. Cole GB Mubtaker (USA) 7 H L Silver Hawk (USA)--Gazayil (USA) Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum M. P. Tregoning GB (USA) 4 F M Kingmambo (USA)--Balistroika (USA) Cheveley Park Stud Sir Michael Stoute GB Simonas (IRE) 5 H L Sternkoenig (IRE)--Sistadari (GB) Turf Syndikat 2001 A. Wohler GER Special Ring (USA) 7 G M Nureyev (USA)--Ring Beaune (USA) Prestonwood Farm LLC Julio C. Canani USA Total Impact (CHI) 6 H I Stuka (USA)--Pebbles (CHI) Sultan Al Kabeer Laura de Seroux USA Touch of Land (FR) 4 C I Lando (GER)--Touch of Class (GER) Mr Gary A. Tanaka H. Pantall FR Var (USA) 5 H S Forest Wildcat (USA)--Loma Preata (USA) Mr Mohammed Rashid C. E. Brittain GB 116 52.5 Adoration (USA) 5 M M Honor Grades (USA)--Sewing Lady (USA) Amerman Racing Stables David Hofmans USA Altieri (GB) 6 H I Selkirk (USA)--Minya (USA) Scuderia Incolinx V. Caruso ITY Bayamo (IRE) 5 G M Valanour (IRE)--Clare Bridge (USA) Prestonwood Farm LLC Julio C. Canani USA Funny Cide (USA) 4GI Distorted Humor (USA)--Belle's Good Cide (USA) Sackatoga Stable Barclay Tagg USA Ikhtyar (IRE) 4 C I Unfuwain (USA)--Sabria (USA) Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum J. H. M. Gosden GB Meteor Storm (GB) 5 H I Bigstone (IRE)--Hunt The Sun (GB) Horizon Stables Wallace A. Dollase USA Mr O'Brien (IRE) 5 G L-M Mukaddamah (USA)--Laurel Delight (GB) Skeedattle II R. Graham USA Policy Maker (IRE) 4 C L Sadler's Wells (USA)--Palmeraie (USA) Ecurie Wildenstein E. Lellouche FR Prince Kirk (FR) 4 C M Selkirk (USA)--Princess Manila (CAN) Scuderia Pieffegi Emilio Borromeo ITY Silk Famous (JPN) 5 H L Marvelous Sunday (JPN)--Saint Sailor (JPN) Silk Co Ltd I. Sameshima JPN Soldier Hollow (GB) 4 C I In The Wings (GB)--Island Race (GB) Gestut Park Wiedingen P. Schiergen GER Stroll (USA) 4 C M Pulpit (USA)--Maid For Walking (GB) Claiborne Farm William I. Mott USA Strong Hope (USA) 4 C S Grand Slam (USA)--Shining Through (USA) Eugene & Laura Melnyk Todd A. Pletcher USA 5-28 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 FOUR-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARDS ICR Kg Age Sex Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name Tsurumaru Boy (JPN) 6 H M Dance In The Dark (JPN)--Tsurumaru Girl (JPN) Takao Tsuruta Kojiro Hashiguchi JPN 115 52 Admire Don (JPN) 5 H I-M Timber Country (USA)--Vega (JPN) Riichi Kondo Hiroyoshi Matsuda JPN Ashdown Express (IRE) 5 G S Ashkalani (IRE)--Indian Express (GB) Mr W. J. P. Jackson C. F. Wall GB (USA) 9 G S Housebuster (USA)--Shining Through (USA) Lucayan Stud D. Nicholls GB Bluesthestandard (USA) 7 G S American Standard (USA)--Bob's Blue (CAN) Jeffrey Sengara Ted H. West USA Calstone Light O (JPN) 6 H S Warning (GB)--Oshima Lucia (JPN) Sadamitsu Shimizu Hiroyuki Oneda JPN Cape of Good Hope (GB) † 6 G S Inchinor (GB)--Cape Merino (GB) Exors of the Late R. Carstairs D. Oughton HK Designed for Luck (USA) 7 G M Rahy (USA)--Fantastic Look (USA) David W. and Holly F. Wilson Vladimir Cerin USA Dynever (USA) 4 C M Dynaformer (USA)--Flamboyance (USA) Catherine Wills & Peter Karches Christophe Clement USA Ema Bovary (CHI) 5 M S Edgy Diplomat (USA)--Coqueta (CHI) Richard T. Beal Jr L. Ross USA Evening Attire (USA) 6 G I Black Tie Affair (IRE)--Concolour (USA) Mary Grant Et Al Patrick J. Kelly USA Even the Score (USA) 6 H M Unbridled's Song (USA)--Ashtabula (USA) Rosendo G. Parra Vladimir Cerin USA Execute (FR) 7 H I Suave Dancer (USA)--She's My Lovely (GB) Ecurie Chalhoub J. E. Hammond FR Film Maker (USA) 4 F L Dynaformer (USA)--Miss du Bois (USA) Courtlandt Farms H. Graham Motion USA Firebreak (GB)* 5 H M Charnwood Forest (IRE)--Breakaway (GB) Godolphin Saeed bin Suroor UAE,GB Ingrandire (JPN) 5 H E White Muzzle (GB)--Marilyn Momoko (JPN) Mrs Chizu Yoshida Yoshinami Shimizu JPN (GB) 4 F M Danehill (USA)--Hasili (IRE) Juddmonte Farms Inc Robert J. Frankel USA Island Fashion (USA) 4 F I-S Petionville (USA)--Danzigs Fashion (USA) Everest Stables Inc Marcelo Polanco USA Kalaman (IRE) 4 C I Desert Prince (IRE)--Kalamba (IRE) H. H. Aga Khan Sir Michael Stoute GB Kalaman (IRE) 4 C I Desert Prince (IRE)--Kalamba (IRE) Larry C. K. Yung D. A. Hayes HK Lincoln (JPN) 4 C L Sunday Silence (USA)--Grace Admire (JPN) Hideko Kondo H. Otonashi JPN Lundy's Liability (BRZ) 4 C M Candy Stripes (USA)--Emerald Counter (USA) Stud Tnt & Mrs M. Slack Robert J. Frankel USA Midway Road (USA) 4 C I Jade Hunter (USA)--Fleet Road (USA) Mr W. S. Farish Neil Howard USA My Cousin Matt (USA) 5 G S Matty G (USA)--Conquistamiss (USA) Richard A. Englander Jeff Mullins USA Narita Century (JPN) 5 H L Tony Bin (IRE)--Princess Liebe (JPN) Hidenori Yamaji Norio Fujisawa JPN Nothing to Lose (USA) 4 C M Sky Classic (CAN)--Cherlindrea (USA) Kenneth L. & Sarah K. Ramsey Robert J. Frankel USA Oriental Magic (IRE) 4 C I Desert Prince (IRE)--Kalamba (IRE) H.H. Aga Khan Sir Michael Stoute GB 5-29 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS — 2004 FOUR-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARDS ICR Kg Age Sex Pedigree Owner Trainer Trained Name Oriental Magic (IRE) 4 C I Desert Prince (IRE)--Kalamba (IRE) Larry C. K. Yung D. A. Hayes HK Our New Recruit (USA) 5 H S Alphabet Soup (USA)--Delta Danielle (CAN) C R K Stable John W. Sadler USA Paolini (GER) 7 H M Lando (GER)--Prairie Darling (IRE) Mrs C. Ostermann-Richter A. Wohler GER Passing Glance (GB) 5 H M Polar Falcon (USA)--Spurned (USA) Kingsclere Stud and Mr M. E. Wates A. M. Balding GB Patavellian (IRE) 6 G S Machiavellian (USA)--Alessia (GB) Mr D. J. Deer R. Charlton GB (IRE) 4 C L Alhaarth (IRE)--Carroll's Canyon (IRE) Winterbeck Manor Stud A. M. Balding GB Pivotal Point (GB) 4 G S Pivotal (GB)--True Precision (GB) Mr R. A. Bernard P. J. Makin GB Pohave (USA) 6 G S Holy Bull (USA)--Trail Robbery (USA) Darley Stable Doug O'Neill USA Polish Summer (GB) 7 H L Polish Precedent (USA)--Hunt The Sun (GB) Mr K. Abdulla A. Fabre FR Request For Parole (USA) 5 H L Judge T C (USA)--Madison's Quest (USA) Jeri & Sam Knighton Stanley M. Hough USA Sabiango (GER) 6 H I Acatenango (GER)--Spirit of Eagles (USA) Monty Roberts T. Yakteen USA Salselon (GB) 5 H M Salse (USA)--Heady (GB) Scuderia Briantea SRL L. M. Cumani GB Senex (GER) 4 C L Pelder (IRE)--Septima (GER) Stall Meerbusch H. Blume GER Star Over the Bay (USA) 6 G I Cozzene (USA)--Lituya Bay (USA) G. Racing Mike R. Mitchell USA Sweet Return (GB) 4 C M Elmaamul (USA)--Sweet Revival (GB) Red Oak Stable Ronald McAnally USA Tante Rose (IRE) 4 F S Barathea (IRE)--My Branch (GB) Mr B. E. Nielsen R. Charlton GB (IRE) 7 G S Perugino (USA)--Aunty Eileen (IRE) Dab Hand Racing J. M. Bradley GB Telegnosis (JPN) 5 H M Tony Bin (IRE)--Make A Wish (JPN) Shadai Race Horse Co Ltd Hiroaki Sugiura JPN Ten Most Wanted (USA) 4 C M Deputy Commander (USA)--Wanted Again (USA) James Chisholm et al Wallace A. Dollase USA Time Paradox (JPN) 6 H I Brian's Time (USA)--Jolie Zaza (IRE) Shadai Race Horse Co Ltd Hiroyoshi Matsuda JPN Vallee Enchantee (IRE) 4 F L Peintre Celebre (USA)--Verveine (USA) Ecurie Wildenstein E. Lellouche FR Wonder Again (USA) 5 M L-M Silver Hawk (USA)--Ameriflora (USA) Phillips Racing Partnership James J. Toner USA

5-30 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS—INDEX Acr-Mil WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS - INDEX HORSE NAME Age/Sex Rate HORSE NAME Age/Sex Rate Acropolis (IRE) 3 C 120 Even the Score (USA) 6 H 115 Ad Valorem (USA) 2 C 122 Evening Attire (USA) 6 G 115 Admire Don (JPN) 5 H 115 Execute (FR) 7 H 115 Adoration (USA) 5 M 116 Film Maker (USA) 4 F 115 Albert Hall (GB) 2 C 112 Firebreak (GB) 5 H 115 Alexander Goldrun (IRE) 3 F 116 Firebreak (GB) 5 H 115 Altieri (GB) 6 H 116 Footstepsinthesand (GB) 2 C 110 American Post (GB) 3 C 115 Fraloga (IRE) 2 F 113 Ancient World (USA) 4 G 117 Funny Cide (USA) 4 G 116 Andronikos (GB) 2 C 111 Galeota (IRE) 2 C 113 Antonius Pius (USA) 3 C 117 Gamut (IRE) 5 H 118 Artie Schiller (USA) 3 C 115 Ghostzapper (USA) 4 C 130 Ashado (USA) 3 F 117 Gorella (FR) 2 F 110 Ashdown Express (IRE) 5 G 115 Grey Lilas (IRE) 3 F 116 Attraction (GB) 3 F 118 Grey Swallow (IRE) 3 C 123 Azamour (IRE) 3 C 123 Groom Tesse (GB) 3 C 115 Azeri (USA) 6 M 118 Haafhd (GB) 3 C 124 Bachelor Duke (USA) 3 C 118 Hard Buck (BRZ) 5 H 120 Bago (FR) 3 C 126 Helios Quercus (FR) 2 C 113 Bahamian Pirate (USA) 9 G 115 Henrik (GB) 2 C 110 Bandari (IRE) 5 H 118 Iceman (GB) 2 C 116 Bayamo (IRE) 5 G 116 Ikhtyar (IRE) 4 C 116 Berenson (IRE) 2 C 116 Ingrandire (JPN) 5 H 115 Better Talk Now (USA) 5 G 121 Intendant (GER) 3 C 116 Birdstone (USA) 3 C 120 Intercontinental (GB) 4 F 115 Blue Canari (FR) 3 C 116 Intrigued (GB) 2 F 112 Bluesthestandard (USA) 7 G 115 Island Fashion (USA) 4 F 115 Cacique (IRE) 3 C 115 Kalaman (IRE) 4 C 115 Caesar Beware (IRE) 2 G 110 Kela (USA) 6 H 118 Calstone Light O (JPN) 6 H 115 Kicken Kris (USA) 4 C 117 Cape of Good Hope (GB) † 6 G 115 King Kamehameha (JPN) 3 C 117 Captain Hurricane (GB) 2 C 110 Kitten's Joy (USA) 3 C 122 Centifolia (FR) 2 F 110 Latice (IRE) 3 F 117 Chateau Istana (GB) 2 C 110 Laverock (IRE) 2 C 111 Cherry Mix (FR) 3 C 125 Layman (USA) 2 C 116 Chic (GB) 4 F 117 Let The Lion Roar (GB) 3 C 118 Chorist (GB) 5 M 117 Librettist (USA) 2 C 114 Cosmo Bulk (JPN) 3 C 117 Lincoln (JPN) 4 C 115 Cougar Cat (USA) 2 C 110 Lion Heart (USA) 3 C 117 Council Member (USA) 2 C 110 Lucky Story (USA) 3 C 122 Damson (IRE) 2 F 114 Lucky Story (USA) 3 C 122 Dash To The Top (GB) 2 F 110 Lundy's Liability (BRZ) 4 C 115 Delta Blues (JPN) 3 C 116 Lune d'Or (FR) 3 F 115 Designed for Luck (USA) 7 G 115 (IRE) 2 F 112 Diamond Green (FR) 3 C 117 Magistretti (USA) 4 C 117 Divine Proportions (USA) 2 F 117 Maids Causeway (IRE) 2 F 111 Doyen (IRE) 4 C 127 Manduro (GER) 2 C 112 Dubawi (IRE) 2 C 122 Maraahel (IRE) 3 C 115 Durandal (JPN) 5 H 120 Medaglia d'Oro (USA) 5 H 124 Dynever (USA) 4 C 115 Meteor Storm (GB) 5 H 116 Early March (GB) 2 C 116 Midas Eyes (USA) 4 C 118 Egerton (GER) 3 C 117 Midway Road (USA) 4 C 115 Electrocutionist (USA) 3 C 118 Mikado (GB) 3 C 115 Ema Bovary (CHI) 5 M 115 Millemix (FR) 3 C 116 Epalo (GER) 5 H 117 Millenary (GB) 7 H 117 Etlaala (GB) 2 C 114 Millionaia (IRE) 3 F 115 5-34 WORLD THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE RANKINGS—INDEX Mis-Zen HORSE NAME Age/Sex Rate HORSE NAME Age/Sex Rate Mister Monet (IRE) 3 C 116 Shamardal (USA) 2 C 123 Mona Lisa (GB) 2 F 110 Shirocco (GER) 3 C 119 Montgomery's Arch (USA) 2 C 116 Sightseek (USA) 5 M 118 Motivator (GB) 2 C 117 Silk Famous (JPN) 5 H 116 Mr Dinos (IRE) 5 H 117 Simonas (IRE) 5 H 117 Mr O'Brien (IRE) 5 G 116 Singletary (USA) 4 C 118 Mubtaker (USA) 7 H 117 Smarty Jones (USA) 3 C 128 My Cousin Matt (USA) 5 G 115 Snow Ridge (IRE) 3 C 118 Mystical Land (IRE) 2 C 110 Soar (GB) 2 F 113 Narita Century (JPN) 5 H 115 Society Selection (USA) 3 F 115 Nayyir (GB) 6 G 118 Soldier Hollow (GB) 4 C 116 Norse Dancer (IRE) 4 C 121 Somnus (GB) 4 G 118 North Light (IRE) 3 C 122 Southern Image (USA) 4 C 122 Nothing to Lose (USA) 4 C 115 Soviet Song (IRE) 4 F 119 Oratorio (IRE) 2 C 117 Special Ring (USA) 7 G 117 Oriental Magic (IRE) 4 C 115 Speightstown (USA) 6 H 122 Ouija Board (GB) 3 F 120 Star Over the Bay (USA) 6 G 115 Our New Recruit (USA) 5 H 115 Stroll (USA) 4 C 116 Paita (GB) 2 F 111 Strong Hope (USA) 4 C 116 Paolini (GER) 7 H 115 Suez (GB) 2 F 111 Papineau (GB) 4 C 119 Sulamani (IRE) 5 H 123 Passing Glance (GB) 5 H 115 Sweet Return (GB) 4 C 115 Patavellian (IRE) 6 G 115 Tante Rose (IRE) 4 F 115 Peace Rules (USA) 4 C 119 Tap Dance City (USA) 7 H 120 Percussionist (IRE) 3 C 115 Telegnosis (JPN) 5 H 115 Perfect Drift (USA) 5 G 119 Ten Most Wanted (USA) 4 C 115 Perfectperformance (USA) 2 C 113 The Cliff's Edge (USA) 3 C 115 Phoenix Reach (IRE) 4 C 115 The Tatling (IRE) 7 G 115 Pico Central (BRZ) 5 H 123 Time Paradox (JPN) 6 H 115 Pivotal Point (GB) 4 G 115 Titian Time (USA) 2 F 113 Playful Act (IRE) 2 F 113 Tony James (IRE) 2 C 111 Pleasantly Perfect (USA) 6 H 126 Total Impact (CHI) 6 H 117 Pohave (USA) 6 G 115 Touch of Land (FR) 4 C 117 Policy Maker (IRE) 4 C 116 Tremar (GB) 2 C 111 Polish Summer (GB) 7 H 115 Tsurumaru Boy (JPN) 6 H 116 Portrayal (USA) 2 F 112 Tycoon (GB) 3 C 120 Powerscourt (GB) 4 C 120 Valixir (IRE) 3 C 116 Prince Kirk (FR) 4 C 116 Vallee Enchantee (IRE) 4 F 115 Prospect Park (GB) 3 C 115 Var (USA) 5 H 117 Purge (USA) 3 C 115 Vinnie Roe (IRE) 6 H 119 Queen of Poland (GB) 2 F 111 Voix du Nord (FR) 3 C 117 Quiff (GB) 3 F 117 Walk In The Park (IRE) 2 C 110 Rakti (GB) 5 H 123 Warrsan (IRE) 6 H 120 Read the Footnotes (USA) 3 C 115 Westerner (GB) 5 H 118 Rebuttal (USA) 2 C 120 Whipper (USA) 3 C 118 Refuse To Bend (IRE) 4 C 121 Wilko (USA) 2 C 119 Request For Parole (USA) 5 H 115 Wilko (USA) 2 C 119 Roses In May (USA) 4 C 123 Windsor Knot (IRE) 2 C 110 Rule of Law (USA) 3 C 120 Wonder Again (USA) 5 M 115 Russian Blue (IRE) 2 C 113 Yehudi (IRE) 2 C 112 Russian Rhythm (USA) 4 F 117 Zenno Rob Roy (JPN) 4 C 122 Sabiango (GER) 6 H 115 Saint Liam (USA) 4 C 119 Salselon (GB) 5 H 115 Satchem (IRE) 2 C 114 Scandinavia (USA) 2 C 110 Senex (GER) 4 C 115 Shamardal (USA) 2 C 123

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