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GULF COAST FARM TAKES TOP TWO AT KEESEP...p3 HEADLINE For information about TDN, call 732-747-8060. NEWS www.thoroughbreddailynews.com TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2007 MANDURO RETIRED MANDESHA ON COURSE FOR ARC Baron Georg von Ullmann's Manduro (Ger) (Monsun Princess Zahra Aga Khan=s Mandesha (Fr) (Desert {Ger}--Mandellicht {Ire}, by Be My Guest) has been Style {Ire}), second behind Manduro (Ger) in Sunday=s retired after sustaining a G2 Prix Foy, will make her next start in the G1 Prix de fracture to his off-hind l=Arc de Triomphe. The leg in Sunday's G2 Prix four-year-old will bid to add Foy at Longchamp. Von the Oct. 7 highlight to her Ullman's Racing Manager Group 1 successes in last Paul Harley relayed the year=s Prix d=Astarte, Prix news yesterday morning. Vermeille and Prix de AIt's desperately sad and l=Opera. AAlain [de we are all devastated,@ he Royer-Dupre] was quite Manduro Getty Images said of the five-year-old=s pleased and the Arc re- retirement. "Unfortu- mains a target for her,@ nately, 10 minutes after the race he became lame and Racing Manager Georges he was taken to see the specialists. It does not appear Rimaud told PA Sport yes- not to be life-threatening, but it does appear to be the terday. AAlain told me be- end of his racing career. We have no idea where the fore the race that she injury was sustained, but unfortunately these things would not be 100 percent happen and they always seem to happen to the good fit, and this will have ones. He's always been a very sound horse. Early in his helped to get her ready for three-year-old career he had a few little niggly prob- the Arc. When Christophe Mandesha APRH lems, but nothing [Soumillon] got off her, he serious. The suggested that she may need a pair of cheekpieces to Baron is abso- help her concentrate a bit more, but that is a decision lutely gutted. that will be left purely up to Alain. He may have felt He's absolutely that she wasn=t giving everything or got the impression devastated and that she wasn=t going fast enough, but the other horse cannot put it into was very good.@ words. He is concerned about DOCTOR ORDERED FOR ARC? the horse's wel- Manuduro Takes Prix Foy Scoop Dyga Javier Martinez Salmean=s GI Man o=War S. hero fare and he is Doctor Dino (Fr) (Muhtathir {GB}) may start in the happy that the horse's life is not in any danger." Trainer G1 Prix de l=Arc de Triomphe, trainer Richard Gibson Andre Fabre confirmed that the world's top-rated older said yesterday. Following the injury to Manduro (Ger), performer was officially retired. "He has had a comfort- connections of the five-year-old are looking at able night and will have an operation on Tuesday," Longchamp=s Oct. 7 showpiece. AWe have not had our Fabre told sportinglife.com. "It is not life-threatening, owners= meeting yet, so there are no plans fixed yet,@ but he will not run again. We knew there was a prob- Gibson told PA Sport. AHowever, when you have a lem about 10 minutes after the race, as he walked Group 1 performer on fast ground, it means you must around quietly and then was taken straight to the vet's look at all entries, both in Europe and the rest of the box. I am afraid that=s racing and, as long as there are world. We had always intended the next move to be to no complications, he should remain comfortable." race in Hong Kong, but looking at the racing over the Cont. p2 weekend, no European entries have been ruled out yet.@ www.juddmonte.com TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 9/18/07 • PAGE 2 of 8 Manduro Retired cont. Championship Credentials... P R E S U L T S P Manduro was Germany's champion juvenile under the care of Peter Schiergen, courtesy of his success in Monday, Chantilly, France Cologne's G3 Preis der Winterfavoriten in 2004. Trans- PRIX D=AUMALE-G3, i80,000, Chantilly, 9-17, 2yo, f, ferred to Andre Fabre's Chantilly base at the end of a 1mT, 1:40.90, gd. light sophomore campaign, the bay made his debut for 1--#@TOP TOSS (IRE), 121, f, 2, by Linamix (Fr) his new trainer a successful one in the G2 Prix 1st Dam: Tossup (SW-Ire), by Gone West d'Harcourt at Longchamp last April. Considered unlucky 2nd Dam: Tovalop, by Northern Dancer on more than one occasion when placed in the G1 Prix 3rd Dam: Queen of Capri, by Forli (Arg) d'Ispahan, G1 Prince of Wales's S., G1 Prix Jacques le O/B-Ecurie Skymarc Farm; T-Yves de Nicolay; Marois and G1 Prix du Moulin later that year, he came J-Christophe Soumillon; i40,000. Lifetime Record: to the fore at five, starting a five-race winning streak in 3 starts, 2 wins, 1 place, i61,200. Newmarket's G3 Earl of Sefton S. Apr. 19. Following 2--Mousse au Chocolat, 121, f, 2, Hennessy--Muskoka up in the Prix d'Ispahan at Longchamp May 21, he beat Dawn, by Miswaki. ($75,000 wnlg >05 KEENOV; Dylan Thomas (Ire) in a vintage renewal of the Prince of $100,000 yrl >06 KEESEP). O-Ecurie I M Fares; Wales's S. at Royal Ascot June 20 before dropping B-Paget Bloodstock; T-Jean-Claude Rouget; i16,000. back to a mile to take the Prix Jacques le Marois at 3--African Rose (GB), 121, f, 2, Observatory--New Deauville Aug. 12. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Orchid, by Quest for Fame (GB). O-Khaild Abdullah; Maktoum secured the breeding rights to Manduro and B-Juddmonte Farms Ltd; T-Criquette Head-Maarek; he will stand at Dalham Hall Stud in Newmarket. "He i12,000. came into his own this year and I would put that down Margins: HF, SHD, NK. Odds: 3.80, 1.60, 1.80. to maturity," Paul Harley added. "Obviously, Mr. Fabre Also Ran: Belle Allure (Ire), Yacht Woman. has done a fantastic job with him, especially this year. Top Toss was runner-up to the smart subsequent He taught the horse how to relax and he has been more winner Conference Call (GB) on debut at Deauville grown up than ever before. He goes off to Sheikh Mo- Aug. 2 before going one better at that venue last time hammed's Dalham Hall Stud now and I'm sure he'll be Aug. 28. Settled in a stalking second throughout the as great a success as a stallion as he was as a race- early stages as Mousse au Chocolat set the pace, the horse." In total, Manduro won 10 of his 18 starts, homebred moved past that rival before the eighth pole garnering over i1.5 million in the process. and was always containing her rally in the run to the line. AShe=s proven a point here and can=t be faulted,@ 8 Copyright Thoroughbred Daily News. commented trainer Yves de Nicolay. AShe will be put This newspaper may not be reproduced in any form or by away now and we will not be tempted by the Prix any means, electronic or mechanical, without prior Marcel Boussac. She is light framed and we will give written permission of the copyright owner, MediaVista. her some time and wait for next season.@ Information as to the American races, race results and Click for the racingpost.co.uk chart. earnings was obtained from results charts published in Daily Racing Form and utilized here with with the TDN TODAY permission of the copyright owner, Daily Racing Form. Headline News.................... 8 pages • Look for Hip 2542, 2577, 2651, 2697, 2705, 2723, 2756, 2832, 2868, 2872, 2879 SELLING TODAY TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 9/18/07 • PAGE 3 of 8 Sunday, Monterrico, Peru CLASICO POLLA DE POTRANCAS-G1, $75,000, P K E E S E P N E W S P Monterrico, 9-16, 3yo, f, 1600m, 1:41.80, ft. 1--s@BETANIA (PER), 118, f, 3, by Domingo GULF COAST FARM TAKES TOP TWO AT 1st Dam: Julie Rose (Per) (G1SW-Per), by Vaduz (Per) KEESEP MONDAY Jerry Bailey and Lance Robinson=s 2nd Dam: Lucuma (Per), by Ups (Per) Gulf Coast Farm purchased four yearlings during the 3rd Dam: Rivina (Per), by Red Admiral (GB) first six days of the 2007 O-Stud Couet; B-Haras La Qallana; T-Juan Suarez; Keeneland September Yearling J-Benjamin Padilla; $46,875. Lifetime Record: Sale, and added three more to the 6 starts, 3 wins, $67,615. string yesterday. Gulf Coast took 2--Querida (Per), 118, f, 3, Quintillon--Campbell (Per), Monday=s two highest-priced year- by Short Selling. O-Stud Juan de Arona; B-C L A lings, and three of the top 11 over- Castaneta A; T-C Gastaneta; J-J P Vargas; all. The day=s topper was hip $8,700. 2246, a colt by Cherokee Run out 3--Magic Dream (Per), 118, f, 3, Quintillon--Sweet of stakes-placed Informative Destiny (Per), by Destinado (Per). O-Stud Unicornio; (Tabasco Cat). Consigned by B-Haras Alydar; T-A Filipuzzi; J-C J Herrera; $5,000. Three Chimneys Sales, agent, the Margins: 1, 2 3/4, 1/4. Odds: 9.20, 5.60, 7.40. bay brought $325,000. His second Betania, winner of the Clasico Carlos Palacios dam is MSW and MGSP Virgin Mi- Villacampa July 22, rebounded forwardly from a Jerry Bailey chael, a half-sister to GISW Vir- Jim Firios fifth-place finish in the Aug.