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[email protected] • www.bloodstocknews.eu at Haras des Faunes for this year only, before being Today’s Headlines exported to Qatar where he will stand from 2016. He will stand at €3,000, with special conditions if breeders send STALLION NEWS multiple mares. This is a real opportunity for French breeders to use this horse this year.” KHELEYF JOINS AUSTRALIA HARAS DES FAUNES It has been announced that the Qatar Racing and LYNWOOD BUY OUT COOLMORE Equestrian Club have recently purchased Kheleyf (Green SHARE OF ALFRED NOBEL Desert) with a view to the stallion standing in Qatar from Lynward Park Stud has purchased Coolmore Stud’s 50 per 2016, writes Sally Ann Grassick. cent interest in Alfred Nobel and the promising young sire The 14-year-old won the Gr.3 Jersey Stakes, when will be based permanently in Western Australia. trained by Saeed bin Suroor for Godolphin, before being Alfred Nobel was a star two-year-old in 2009, when he retired to stand at Dalham Hall Stud. He has since sired 45 won the Gr.1 Phoenix Stakes and the Gr.2 Railway Stakes Stakes performers, five Group winners and twelve Listed for Mrs Sue Magnier, the wife of Coolmore owner John winners, including Gr.2 Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte Magnier, and leading European owners Derrick Smith and winner Penny’s Picnic, who stands at Haras du Michael Tabor. WA bloodstock agent John Chalmers then Hoguenet, and Sayif, who won the Gr.2 Diadem Stakes at attempted to purchase the son of Danehill Dancer, but Ascot, was second in the Gr.1 Middle Park Stakes and Coolmore would not sell and added him to their Irish now stands at Llety Farms.