THE AGA KHAN STUDS Success Breeds Success

2017

BORN TO SEA B. h. 2009 -

Size: 1m65 - 16.1 hh To stud in 2013

Stands at Gilltown Stud (Ireland)

hat classic-placed Stakes winner […] is one of the best-bred “T stallions in service as he is by the infl uential Invincible Spirit and out of the Group 1 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe heroine Urban Sea, thereby making him a half-brother to the outstanding classic duo and major sires and .”

Dr Sieglinde McGee, Irish Field, 2nd September 2016

1ST DAM URBAN SEA, Champion older mare in Europe in 1993, won 8 races in France from 2 to 5 years including Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Gr I, Prix d’Harcourt Gr II, Prix Gr III, Prix Gontaut-Biron Gr III, 2nd E P Taylor Stakes Gr II, Prince of Wales’s Stakes Gr II, Prix Minerve Gr III, 3rd Gr I, Gr I. Dam of 8 winners: BORN TO SEA BORN TO SEA, see left. SEA THE STARS (2006 c. by ), Champion 3 year old in Europe in 2009, won 7 races at 2 and 3 years including Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Gr I, Gr I, Derby Stakes Gr I, Gr I, Gr I, 2000 Guineas Gr I. Sire. RACE RECORD GALILEO (1998 c. by Sadler’s Wells), Champion 3 year old in Europe in 2001, won 6 races at 2 and 3 years including Derby Stakes Gr I, Gr I, King At 2 years George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes Gr I; champion sire. Blenheim Stakes LR 1st (2002 f. by Giant’s Causeway), won 9 races in U.S.A. from 2 to 5 years including Gr I, Ballston Spa Handicap Gr II, GR III 2nd Gr II, Mrs Revere Stakes Gr II, Stakes Gr II, Mint Julep Handicap At 3 years Gr III; dam of a winner. BLACK SAM BELLAMY (1999 c. by Sadler’s Wells), Champion 3 year old in Italy Irish Derby GR I 2nd in 2002, won 3 races at 3 and 4 years including Gold Cup Gr I and Gran Premio St James’s Palace Stakes GR I 4th del Jockey Club Gr I; sire. URBAN OCEAN (1996 c. by ), won 4 races from 2 to 4 years including Royal Whip Stakes GR II 2nd Gr III; sire. ALL TOO BEAUTIFUL (2001 f. by Sadler’s Wells), won 3 races at 3 and 4 years including Middleton Stakes Gr III, 2nd Oaks Stakes Gr I; dam of 3 winners. VICTORY SONG (c. by ), won 4 races including Coppa d’Ora di Milano, L., Premio di Lombardia L. WONDER OF WONDERS (f. by Kingmambo), won 2 races including Cheshire Oaks, L., 2nd Oaks Stakes Gr I, 3rd Gr I, Yorkshire Oaks Gr I. Sparrow (f. by Oasis Dream), won 1 race, 3rd Ballyogan Stakes Gr III. MELIKAH (1997 f. by ), won 1 race at 3 years, Stakes, L., 2nd Irish Oaks Gr I, 3rd Oaks Stakes Gr I; dam of 8 winners. MASTERSTROKE (c. by Monsun), won 4 races in France at 2 and 3 years including Grand Prix de Deauville Gr II, 3rd Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Gr I; sire. FOREIGN COURIER MOONLIGHT MAGIC (c. by Cape Cross), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years, 2016 INVINCIBLE SPIRIT including Derby Trial Stakes Gr III and Eyrefi eld Stakes, L., 3rd Royal Whip KRIS Stakes Gr III, 3rd Prix Daniel Wildenstein Gr II. RAFHA ELJAZZI HIDDEN GOLD (f. by Shamardal), won 6 races at 3 years including River Eden Stakes, L., 2nd Lillie Langtry Stakes Gr III, 3rd Lonsdale Cup Gr II. BORN TO SEA VILLARRICA, won 2 races at 3 years; dam of VANCOUVERITE (g. by Dansili), MR PROSPECTOR won 6 races from 3 to 5 years including Prix Guillaume d’Ornano Gr II, Prix HOPESPRINGSETERNAL Pelleas L., 2nd Jebel Hatta Gr I. KHAWLAH (f. by Cape Cross), Top rated 3 year URBAN SEA old miler in U.A.E. in 2011, won 3 races at 2 and 3 years including UAE Derby Gr II and UAE Oaks Gr III, 3rd Stakes Gr III; LOMBARD ALLEGRETTA (2004 f. by Green Desert), placed 3 times at 3 years including 2nd ANATEVKA Gr III; dam of 3 winners. (f. by ), won 4 races at 2 and 3 years including Irish Oaks Gr I, Gr II and 1000 Guineas Trial Stakes Gr III. WADING (f. by Montjeu), won 2 races at 2 years including Stakes Gr II. www.AgaKhanStuds.com/BornToSea 9 Star Of Rory (right), winner and Listed second

Born To Be, winner and Listed second

Perle De La Mer, a winner on debut at Galway Sea Of Grace, winner of the Gr III Flame of Tara Stakes BORN TO SEA BEST PERFORMERS

NAME DAMSIRE BEST PERFORMANCE

SEA OF GRACE 2014 f. VETTORI Gr III Winner 1st Flame of Tara Stakes Gr III BORN TO BE 2014 c. INTIKHAB LR Placed 2nd Blenheim Stakes LR STAR OF RORY 2014 c. SADLER’S WELLS LR Placed 2nd Ascendant Stakes LR PERLE DE LA MER 2014 f. CASE LAW Winner NAVAL WARFARE 2014 c. CADEAUX GENEREUX Winner ROXY SKY 2014 c. ROCK OF GIBRALTAR Winner XILANO 2014 c. SRI PEKAN Winner SEATOWN 2014 g. ACADEMY AWARD Winner SNOOKERED 2014 c. PIVOTAL Winner SONYA D’OR 2014 c. MONTJEU Winner AMIE ROUGE 2014 f. WOODMAN Placed ASTROLABE 2014 f. DANSILI Placed EYREBORN 2014 f. EFISIO Placed OCEANIC 2014 c. KING’S BEST Placed OCEANUS 2014 g. INTIDAB Placed PANDO 2014 c. INDIAN RIDGE Placed PRECIOUS SKYE 2014 f. MACHIAVELLIAN Placed RINKY DINK DAWN 2014 c. KING’S BEST Placed SEA HAAR 2014 f. FIRST TRUMP Placed SEA OF AURORA 2014 f. DISTANT VIEW Placed SEA SPECTRE 2014 c. HALLING Placed SEE THE SEA 2014 f. Placed WAVES 2014 f. JOHANNESBURG Placed

A full list of Born To Sea’ progeny’s best performances is available online

BORN TO SEA KEY FACTS

A Stakes winner at two on his fi rst start, BORN TO SEA Classic nd performer subsequently placed 2 in the Irish Derby.

Blue He is the last son of the great URBAN SEA, blooded pedigree by proven sire of sires INVINCIBLE SPIRIT.

2 BORN TO SEA is a three-parts brother to SEA THE STARS leading sires and a half-brother to GALILEO.

66% of his fi rst two-year-olds have won or placed in Stakes 2016. They include Gr III winner SEA OF GRACE and producer Stakes performers Star Of Rory and Born To Be.

His yearlings, conceived at a €10,000 fee, Profi table have realised €320,000, 230,000 gns, €260,000, etc. returns and his foals €220,000, 140,000 gns, etc.

All fi gures and statistics are up to 14th October 2016