BELMONT RATINGS DROP HEADLINE ...p1, ATW NEWS For information about TDN, DELIVERED EACH NIGHT BY FAX AND FREE BY E-MAIL TO SUBSCRIBERS OF call 732-747-8060. www.thoroughbreddailynews.com TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2007 OFFER ON HOLD EINSTEIN TO MISS STEPHEN FOSTER Accordingto trainer Geoff Huffer, owner Phil GISW Einsten (Brz) (Spend a Buck), who was ex- Cunningham has received a bid of ,10 million for Cock- pected to try his luck on the dirt in Saturday=s GI Ste- ney Rebel (Ire) ( {Fr}), but he will not consider phen Foster H., will be forced to miss the race after any offers for the dual Clas- suffering a minor injury. The sic winner until after the five-year-old worked five- June 19 G1 St James=s Pal- eighths in :59.40 on the ace S. AWe=ve had lots of main track at June offers, including a firm bid of 3, but exited the move with ,10 million for him, and a bruised splint bone in his that=s not a bad return on right front leg. AHe worked the 30,000 guineas he cost awesome last week, but he as a yearling,@ Huffer com- just wasn=t right afterwards,@ Cockney Rebel www.bbc.co.uk mented. ANobody=s bought said trainer Helen Pitts. him at the moment and Phil AWe=re probably going to Cunningham doesn=t want to do anything until after give him about three weeks Einstein Equi-Photo Royal Ascot. Cockney Rebel is worth that now and if off and then we=ll bring him he wins the St James=s Palace he=ll be worth more--he back and see what happens.@ Pitts speculated that the won=t devalue. He=s a dual Classic winner so he can injury might have occurred when Einstein lost his rider stand for ,15,000 to ,20,000 at stud whatever hap- while trying to avoid a fallen horse in the May 19 pens. His owner is a sporting man and money is not the GII Dixie S. at Pimlico. AI hadn=t done enough with him main factor.@ Looking ahead to the Royal meeting, in the mornings until we worked him for a deep bone Huffer is hopeful his stable star can once again prevail bruise to come out,@ she explained. Einstein capped a in a rematch with G1 2000 Guineas third Dutch Art three-race winning streak last year with a neck score in (GB) (Medicean {GB}). AHe=s improving all the time and the GI Gulfstream Park Breeders= Cup H. on the grass. you haven=t seen the best of him yet,@ he said. AYou He was sidelined after finishing fourth in the May 6 can never be totally confident and he=s got to run his GI Woodford Reserve Turf Classic at Churchill, but race, but Dutch Art has to catch us up. If he gets beat returned to be take the Mar. 10 GII Mervin H. Muniz Jr. then he gets beat, but I find it hard to think he will. He Memorial H. at Fair Grounds in quickens off a good gallop and then quickens again-- his third start off the 8 1/2- very few horses do that.@ Looking ahead, Huffer re- month layoff. The dark bay vealed Cockney Rebel will target the Aug. 12 G1 Prix was seventh, but beaten just Jacques le Marois at Deauville and the Sept. 29 G1 three lengths, in the Woodford Queen Elizabeth II S. back at Ascot. Reserve prior to his troubled appearance in the Dixie. Over- RUNAWAY GROOM DEAD all, he has five wins from 13 Runaway Groom, the champion career starts and earnings of three-year-old in Canada in $519,082. The starting 1982, was euthanized Friday at highweight in the Foster will be Master Command Master Command (A.P. Indy), Vinery. The stallion, who stood Sherackatthetrack at the Lexington Farm from 1991 who is perfect in three starts until he was pensioned in Febru- this term. The five-year-old comes off a 3 3/4-length ary, was 28. Story p2 victory in the Apr. 21 GIII National Jockey Club H. at Tony Leonard Photo Hawthorne. He has been assigned 123 pounds.

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RUNAWAY GROOM EUTHANIZED Runaway P EDIGREE INSIGHTS Groom (Blushing Groom {Fr}--Yonnie Girl, by Call the Witness) was euthanized Friday at Vinery in Lexington BY ANDREW CAULFIELD due to the infirmities of old age. He was 28. PRIX DU JOCKEY-CLUB-G1, i1,500,000, Chantilly, From the first crop of 6-3, 3yo, c/f, 10f 110ydsT, 2:05.90, gd/sf. European champion 1--sLAWMAN (FR), 128, c, 3, by Invincible Spirit (Ire) Blushing Groom (Fr), the 1st Dam: Laramie, by Gulch grey didn=t race at two, 2nd Dam: Light The Lights (Fr), by Shirley Heights (GB) but won third time out 3rd Dam: Lighted Glory, by II at Keeneland as a three- (i75,000 yrl >05 DEAAUG). O-Claudio Marzocco & year-old. Runner-up in Enrico Ciampi; B-Petra Bloodstock Agency Ltd; the Queen=s Plate, the T-Jean-Marie Beguigne; J-Frankie Dettori; i857,100. Ontario-bred annexed Lifetime Record: 5 starts, 3 wins, 2 places, www.championsgallery.com the Prince of Wales S. i921,400. *1/2 to Latice (Ire) (Inchinor {GB}), Hwt before upsetting the apple cart in the GI Travers S., 3yo at 9.5-11f, G1SW-Fr, GISP-US, $797,007; Satri where his victims included subsequent Horse of the (Ire) (Mujadil), GSW & G1SP-Fr, $228,977. Year Conquistador Cielo and GI Preakness winner Click for the Racing Post chart or the free brisnet.com Aloma=s Ruler. He later won the Breeders= S. on the turf catalogue-style pedigree. at Woodbine and was named Canada=s Champion Three-Year-Old Colt. After an anti-climactic four-year- When people talk about as a sire of sires, old season, Runaway Groom was retired to El Rancho takes pride of place, but Shadwell's Green Murrieta in California. He moved to Double Diamond Desert usually comes in a very honourable second. Farm the following year, standing in Florida from 1985 Interestingly, there were some distinct similarities be- through 1990, then was relocated to Vinery, where he tween the two, as both reached the first three in the finished out his stud career. He started off quietly, but 2000 Guineas before dropping down the distance scale Runaway Groom established himself as a versatile sire to win two important six-furlong contests, including the of racehorses, getting champion sprinter Cherokee Run Sprint Cup at Haydock. as well as Grade I-winning millionaire routers Down the Speed was clearly their main asset, even though both Aisle and Wekiva Springs. He has also sired GI Cham- colts had elements of stamina in the bottom half of pagne S. winner The Groom Is Red and record-setting their pedigree. Whereas Danehill's first two dams were miler Najran. Pensioned in February, he has sired 72 daughters of His Majesty and Buckpasser, Green stakes winners to date. His progeny have earned more Desert's were by the Derby-winning and the than $55 million. Kentucky Derby second Never Bend. Despite their simi- lar profiles, has proved the stronger influ- ence for speed, with his mature progeny in Britain and MOVING ??? Ireland having an average winning distance of 7.7 fur- For just a day or forever... longs, compared to Danehill's figure of around nine Call us with your new fax number. furlongs. He's best known in the States as the sire of (732) 747-8060 Grade I winners Sheikh Albadou, Heat Haze and White Heart. Pedigree Insights cont. p3

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Pedigree Insights cont. Three stabs at seven furlongs established that even There was probably no better example of Green that short distance was beyond Invincible Spirit's best, Desert's propensity for speed than his son Invincible and all seven of his victories came over six. Appropri- Spirit. Theoretically, if ever there was going to be a son ately, his best effort came when he sprang a 25-1 of Green Desert suited to a mile and a quarter, it was surprise to emulate his sire Green Desert in the 2002 going to be Invincible Spirit. He comes from a stam- . ina-packed female line, starting with his dam Rafha, The signs are that Invincible Spirit is going to prove a who followed up her victory in the Lingfield Oaks Trial worthy alternative to Green Desert, who is now 24. over 1 7/16 miles with a game victory in the French Even though he began his stallion career at a fee no Oaks. The next dam, Eljazzi, was a daughter of the higher than i10,000, he got off to a flying start last versatile Artaius and the long-winded Border Bounty. year and maintained his momentum so well that his fee Border Bounty excelled with the top miler Petingo, for 2007 rose to i35,000. With 35 first-crop juvenile notably producing the champion sire Pitcairn, whose winners to his credit, Invincible Spirit is clearly very son Ela-Mana-Mou made a big impact as a sire on Brit- adept at passing on the speed and precocity associated ain's long-distance races. Pitcairn's sister Dingle Bay with his male line. became the dam of the top-class stayer Assessor, Green Desert has only once sired a Grade I winner whose stamina stretched to 2 1/2 miles. over as long a distance as 1 1/4 miles--the Ameri- With a background like this, it was no surprise to see can-raced White Heart-- Rafha produce 1 1/2-mile group winners to Shirley but Invincible Spirit, with Heights and Bahri and a very useful two-mile horse to his stamina-packed bot- . However, it was a different story when Rafha was mated to Danehill and Green Desert. tom line, has already Her Danehill foals were the accomplished sprinters matched that feat. His Kodiac and Massarra, but the fastest of her foals was dashing son Lawman car- undoubtedly Invincible Spirit. ried his speed beyond a mile and a quarter nine LAWMAN (FR), c, 2004 days ago, when he landed the Prix du Jockey-Club. Danzig Green Desert www.shadwellstud.com Pas de Nom Whether Invincible Spirit Green Desert Sir Ivor will make a habit of siring top middle-distance perform- Foreign Courier Invincible Spirit Courtly Dee ers remains to be seen, and I expect he'll ultimately (Ire) Sharpen Up (GB) make his name principally as a sire of smart Kris (GB) Doubly Sure (GB) sprinter-milers, just as Green Desert has done. Rafha (GB) Artaius Needless to say, there is plenty of stamina in the Eljazzi (Ire) Border Bounty (GB) bottom half of Lawman's pedigree, even though his Raise a Native Mr. Prospector broodmare sire is Breeders' Cup Sprint winner Gulch. Gold Digger Gulch His second dam Light the Lights proved herself one of Rambunctious Jameela the best staying fillies in France in 1988 when she won Laramie Asbury Mary Unplaced the G2 Prix de Pomone over 1 11/16 miles and ran a 6Fls, 3GSW Shirley Heights Mill Reef very respectable ninth in the Arc. Lawman's third dam, Light the Lights (Fr) (GB) Hardiemma (GB) GSW the accomplished broodmare Lighted Glory, was also a 5Fls, 2Wnrs Lighted Glory Nijinsky II Group 1 performer in France, as well as being a half- 14Fls, 1Ch, 3GSW Lighted Lamp sister to the high-class stayers King Luthier and Torus.

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Pedigree Insights cont. This excellent female line traces to the 1000 Guineas P R E S U L T S P winner Picture Light, whose descendants have won all five of Britain's Classics. Another member of the Pic- Monday, Eagle Farm, ture Play family is the Classic-winning miler Desert THE T J SMITH-G1, A$500,000, Eagle Farm (Brisbane), Prince, a Green Desert colt who was the highest-rated 6-11, 2yo, 1mT, 1:37.90, gd. three-year-old of 1998. 1--APERCU (AUS), 119, f, 2, by Encosta de Lago (Aus) Incidentally, Desert Prince is inbred 4x4 to Never 1st Dam: Making Fey (NZ) (SP-Aus), by Zabeel (NZ) Bend through Courtly Dee and Mill Reef, and so is 2nd Dam: Barron Fey (Ire) by Scottish Rifle (GB) Green Desert's outstanding son Oasis Dream. This 3rd Dam: Royal News (Ire) by Sovereign Path (GB) inbreeding appears one generation further back in Law- O-E G T Bateman & Mrs B C Bateman; B-T J & J A man's pedigree and also in the pedigree of another of Hughes Racing; T-Clarry Conners; J-Darren Beadman; Invincible Spirit's first crop group winners, Captain A$320,000. Marvelous. The second dams of Lawman and Captain 2--Tripitz (Aus), 125, c, 2, Iglesia (Aus)--Forever Glory Marvelous are both by Shirley Heights, a stallion who (Aus), by Semipalatinsk. O-N C Stewart, appears as the broodmare sire of five of Green Desert's W J Hawkins, A Newcombe & M McNab; B-N C stakes winners. Stewart; T-M F Webb; A$100,000. I am feeling guilty that I have got this far into Law- 3--Masked Assassin (Aus), 125, c, 2, Danzero (Aus)-- man's story without mentioning the tremendous record Duk Duk (Aus), by Claudius (Ire). O-Mrs S A Moody, of his dam, Laramie. This daughter of Gulch finished A J C Freestone, P J Kumnick, Canning Downs Stud fourth of 12 on the second of her two starts in minor Syndicate, Northerly Holdings Pty Ltd Syndicate & company in Ireland, without showing much ability, but F S Burns; B-Canning Downs Pty Ltd; T-Peter Moody; she must now be a contender for any Broodmare of the A$50,000. Year awards. As a non-winner, Laramie was sent by Margins: SNK, 3/4. Odds: 6-1, 25-1, 6-1. Petra Bloodstock to comparatively inexpensive stallions Also Ran: Cent Per Cent (Aus), Kyros (Aus), Frosty but that hasn't stopped three of her first five foals from (Aus), Kingda Ka (Aus), Keiki (Aus), Diamond Deck becoming group winners. Her mating with the ,6,000 (NZ), Pride of Power (Aus), Kick >N Chase (Aus), Iseult Inchinor resulted in Latice, who became Laramie's first (Aus). Scratched: Our Mosstique (Aus). Classic winner over Chantilly's 2,100-metre course when she took the 2004 Prix de Diane. It was Daily News is: Laramie's rendezvous with the Ir10,000gns Mujadil Barry Weisbord President/Co-Publisher which produced Satri, who graduated from handicap Sue Finley Vice President/Co-Publisher company to win a Group 3 and finish second in the Andy Belfiore Editor-in-Chief G1 Prix Maurice de Gheest. It should pay to keep an Alycia Borer Director of Advertising eye on Laramie's next foal, a yearling colt by Cape Jessica Martini Senior Editor Cross, another accomplished son of Green Desert. Alan Carasso Associate Editor Mention of Cape Cross reminds me that, despite leaving a sizeable legacy for speed, Green Desert has Marie Kizenko Associate Editor several stallion sons with top middle-distance perform- Christina Bossinakis Associate Editor ers to their credit. Cape Cross, of course, is best known Lucas Marquardt Writer/Reporter as the sire of Ouija Board, while Desert Style gave us Steve Sherack Writer/Reporter Mandesha, France's champion three-year-old filly last Vicki Forbes Director of Customer Services year. Desert Sun's daughter Sunline, the extraordinary Lia Kusch Advertising Assistant New Zealand-bred, twice won the prestigious W.S. Cox Sarah K. Andrew Advertising Assistant Plate at around 1 1/4 miles, so Lawman joined some illustrious company when he won at Chantilly. Gina Bryce TDN Intern

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Yesterday’s Results: BELMONT OVERNIGHT TV RATINGS SLUMP 3rd-DEL, $41,860, Msw, 3yo, 6f, 1:11 1/5, sy. by Lenny Shulman, courtesy of www.bloodhorse.com. PHAT ROB (c, 3, Malibu Moon--Double Wammie, by Overnight television ratings for ABC's coverage of the Demaloot Demashoot) ran a troubled seventh at 26-1 June 9 from New York slumped 14 odds in his unveiling at Laurel in January for trainer percent from the modest levels of a year ago. The William Christmas. Returning here with a new condi- two-hour telecast from 5-7 p.m. EDT registered a 3.1 tioner in Vincent Moscarelli while adding blinkers and rating and a 7 share, down from a 3.6 in 2006. In Lasix, the chestnut set the pace, was headed by Call overnight ratings, each ratings point equals 770,000 Me Dude (Western Echo) in the lane, but battled back viewers, and the share refers to the percentage of TVs to graduate by a half length at 9-2 odds. Lifetime Re- in use that were tuned to the program. The program, cord: 2-1-0-0, $24,000. which featured a thrilling victory by the filly Rags to O-John and Robert Bashore. B-CLF/Hughes LLC, John Riches, showed a continued decline from 2005, the last Bashore & Ruth A Vandyke (MD). T-Vincent W year NBC televised all three Triple Crown races. NBC Moscarelli. registered a 5.0 for the 2005 Belmont. This year's telecast drew a 1.8 rating in the pre-race segment from 5-5:30, and a 3.5 for the 5:30-7 p.m. race segment. i i The Belmont still drew more viewers than most other O N THE WORKTAB sporting events shown over the weekend. Regional AQUEDUCT baseball telecasts on FOX June 9 measured a 2.2 rat- DIAMOND STRIPES (Notebook), 6f, 1:13.61, 1/2 ing. PGA golf on CBS registered a 1.4, and French Open tennis on NBC returned a 1.8. ABC's coverage of BELMONT the NBA Finals the following evening drew a 6.9. The DOWN (Mr. Greeley), 5f, •:59.43, 1/9 leading markets for the Belmont were: 1) Louisville, FAIRBANKS (Giant’s Causeway), 5f, 1:00.66, 3/9 8.0/17; 2) West Palm Beach 6.0/13; 3) Cleveland INDIAN FLARE (Indian Flare), 5f, 1:00.84, 4/9 5.8/14; 4) Baltimore 5.2/12; and 5) Pittsburgh 5.2/12. OCTAVE (Unbridled’s Song), 4f, :51.16, 22/26 READY'S IMAGE (More than Ready), 5f, 1:01.24, 5/9 ABC's contract to televise the Belmont Stakes has now TEAMMATE (A.P. Indy), 7f, 1:29.43, 1/1 run its two-year course, the maximum length of time TWILIGHT (Smart Strike), 4f, :49.87, 10/26 the New York Racing Association could negotiate given VACARE (Lear Fan), 3f, :38.63, 6/6 its license to run racing in New York expires at the end of 2007. In related ratings news, ABC's telecast of its CHURCHILL Ruffian television movie drew a 2.9 rating and 5 share APPEALING ZOPHIE (Successful Appeal), 4f, :51.80, 48/54 June 9 from 9-11 p.m. EDT. The movie, which docu- GAFF (Maria’s Mon), 4f, :53.60, 54/54 mented the story of the brilliant race filly from the LEAH'S SECRET (Tiger Ridge), 5f, •1:00.00, 1/22 1970s, finished third in its time slot behind "American's SANTANA STRINGS (Wheaton), 4f, :49.20, 29/54 TIZ WONDERFUL (Tiznow), 5f, 1:05.80, 22/22 Most Wanted" on FOX (3.7) and "Die Another Day," a ZANJERO (Cherokee Run), 4f, :48.80, 22/54 film on CBS that drew a 4.1. NBC showed "Scary Movie," which registered a 1.9. KEENELAND SAHARA HEAT (A.P. Indy), 5f, 1:04.00, 9/9 TDN TODAY MONMOUTH Around the World ...... 6 pages ZOFFINGER (Unbridled), 6f, 1:19.40, 3/3

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Music Hawk, h, 6, Silver Hawk--Music Lane, by J “TDN Rising Star” J . Tokyo, 6-10, June S. 10fT. Lifetime Re- 1st-DEL, $40,300, Msw, 2yo, f, 4 1/2f, :51 4/5, sy. cord: 32-4-2-4, $667,705. O-Hisae Kato; B-River +MY MAMMY, f, 2, by Came Home Bend Farm Inc.; T-Kazuya Nakatake. *SP-Jpn. 1st Dam: Divine Dixie (SP), by Dixieland Band **$140,000 yrl ‘02 KEEAPR. 2nd Dam: Hail Atlantis, by Seattle Slew 3rd Dam: Flippers, by Coastal WINNER IN JAPAN BY U.S. SIRE: As a half-sister to the 2005 GI Blue Grass S. hero Win Premium (Jpn), c, 3, Cozzene--Carmelita (GB), by Bandini (Fusaichi Pegasus), GISW, $676,380, My . Chukyo, 6-10, India Trophy, 8.5f. Lifetime Mammy had the pedigree to make an impact in her Record: 6-2-0-2, $160,902. O-Win Inc.; B-Paca Paca unveiling and didn’t disappoint as the crowd’s 4-5 pick. Farm; T-Ryuji Okubo. Hustled out of the gate under Ramon Dominguez, the dark bay set uncon- Aldebaran—Think Champion tested :22 3/5 and :45 4/5 splits and splashed home an impressive 13- length victress while under wraps. Pill Jam (Malabar Gold) was second. My Mammy is from the exceptional family Halcyon wins her first start at Delaware. (video) of Rough Shod II and Moccasin that Aldebaran now has 2 starters and 2 winners! includes Grade I heroine Hail Atlantis (Seattle Slew), the dam of successful Sponsored by sire Stormy . Owner and Divine Dixie (859) 254-0424 www.darbydan.com breeder William Backer purchased Di- stonerside.com vine Dixie for $185,000 at the 2002 Keeneland November sale while in foal to Maria’s Mon. First-crop starters to watch: Tuesday, June 12 Three years later, following Bandini’s victory in the Blue Sire (Sire’s Sire), Farm, 2004 Fee, #foals of racing age/Winners/SW Grass, Divine Dixie was knocked down to Stonerside Race #-track, race type, distance, runner, odds (if available) Stables for $2 million at the Fasig-Tipton November sale while carrying a full-sibling to Bandini. That resulting ALDEBARAN (Mr. Prospector), Darby Dan, $50K, 78/2/0 6-PRM, Msw, 4 1/2f, +C Alldastars, $50K KEE APR 2yo, 12-1 foal later died, and Divine Dixie was barren after being bred to Storm Cat last year. The 12-year-old mare is Second-crop starters to watch: Tuesday, June 12 currently in foal to Giant’s Causeway on a Mar. 6 Sire (Sire’s Sire), Farm, 2003 Fee, #foals of racing age/Winners/SW cover. Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, $24,000. Race #-track, race type, distance, runner, odds (if available) O/B-William Backer (KY). T-Hamilton A Smith. MILLENNIUM WIND (Cryptoclearance), Highcliff, $5K, 152/23/0 6-PRM, Msw, 4 1/2f, +Flaxen Windfall, $3K IOW APR 2yo, 6-1 A M E R I C A N - B R E D W I N N E R S WEST PALM (West by West), 2/1/0 H H 6-GLD, Stk, 6f, Flyingpalm, 6-1 IN FRANCE: +Mousse au Chocolat, f, 2, Hennessy. See “France.” i O N THE WORKTAB i

IN JAPAN: HOLLYWOOD Ability Garden, c, 3, Grand Slam--Hiroo Garden (GB), CHATTAHOOCHEE WAR (War Chant), 3f, :38.40, 17/28 SILENT NAME (JPN) (Sunday Silence), 3f, :39.60, 26/28 by Caerleon. Tokyo, 6-10, Novice Race, 10.5f. Life- time Record: 4-1-0-0, $40,984. O-Hiroyoshi Usuda; SANTA ANITA B-Hiroyoshi Usuda; T-Hirofumi Toda. SAILORS SUNSET (Petionville), 3f, :39.20, 1/1 Eishin Hancock, c, 4, Honour and Glory--La Lupe, by Mr. Prospector. Chukyo, 6-10, Plate Race, 8.5f. Lifetime Record: 11-2-3-2, $202,459. O-Toyomitsu Hirai; B-Winchester Farm; T-Ryuji Okubo. STAKES CLOSINGS Eishin Lombard, h, 5, Victory Gallop--Pacific City, by TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13: Carson City. Chukyo, 6-9, Hong Kong Jockey Club 06-23 $150,000 Cinema Breeders’ Cup H.-III, Trophy, 8.5f. Lifetime Record: 29-5-4-2, $811,066. Hol, 3yo, 9fT (150) O-Toyomitsu Hirai; B-Brilliant Stables Inc., Morris 07-01 $200,000 Dominion Day-III, Wo, 3yo/up, 10f Brothers & Elliott Walden; T-Ken Kozaki. *1/2 to (200) Spirited Maiden (Saint Ballado), MSP, $152,952. 07-02 $300,000 King Edward Breeders’ Cup-II, Wo, *$125,000 yrl ‘03 FTKOCT; $310,000 2yo ‘04 3yo/up, 9fT (300) KEEAPR. www.stakesdigestweekly.com TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/12/07 • PAGE 3 of 6

Yesterday’s Results: PIPALONG S.-Listed, £35,000, Pontefract, 6-11, 4yo/up, f/m, 1m 4ydsT, 1:44.81, gd/fm. 1--EXPENSIVE (GB), 127, f, 4, Royal Applause (GB)– Vayavaig (GB), by Damister. (40,000gns yrl ‘04 H B R I T A I N H TATOCT). O-M Tilbrook; B-Genesis Green Stud; T-Chris Wall; J-Eddie Ahern; £19,632. Lifetime PLANTATION STUD PURCHASES KENTUCKY FARM Record: 18-4-3-2, £206,922. Plantation Stud, located in Newmarket, has acquired 2--Mont Etoile (Ire), 124, f, 4, Montjeu (Ire)--Troyes Silver Springs Stud in Kentucky. The 220-acre Paris- (GB), by Troy (GB). (60,000gns wnlg '03 TATDEC). area farm, which was established in 1983, has been £7,473. home to G1SWs Elusive Quality and his son Elusive 3--Passion Fruit (GB), 124, m, 6, Pursuit of Love (GB)– City, as well as their dams Touch of Greatness and Star Reine de Thebes (Fr), by Darshaan (GB). £3,742. of Paris, respectively. “We are in the market for a Margins: SHD, HF, 1. Odds: 6-4, 7-4, 40-1. Group 1 winner in 2007, and we will be building up our Also Ran: Fann, Home Sweet Home (Ire), Neardown stallion base, following upon the success of Araafa in Beauty (Ire). his first season,” said Kevin Buckley, chief executive of Expensive doubled her stakes-race tally here, having Plantation. Dermot and Perle O’Rourke, who currently taken the Listed Snowdrop Fillies’ S. on the Kempton have horses in training in Australia, France, Ireland and Polytrack Apr. 7. Runner-up in the Listed Conqueror S. the U.K., have 22 yearlings to campaign next season, at Goodwood last time May 5, the well-backed favorite some of which may compete in the United States. enjoyed an easy time up front after a furlong. Asked to Arafaa, who stands for £15,000, covered his first sea- stretch turning for home, she ran on well under a drive son in 2007. to repel the staying-on Mont Etoile in a photo-finish.

Windsor, 6.35, Mdn, £6,500, 2yo, 6fT, 1:13.52, gd/fm. +ETERNAL LUCK (IRE) (c, 2, Tagula {Ire}--Erne Project {Ire}, by Project Manager {Ire}), sent off as a 15-2 chance, took an early position in the second rank and was nudged along from halfway. Driven into the lead 2.30 Redcar, Mdn, £4,350, 2yo, 6fT 40 yards from home, the 42,000gns TATOCT yearling BOOMTOWN (GB) () makes his debut here and has stuck on well to win by a neck from Baronovici (Ire) been found an ideal spot to improve this year’s juvenile record for trainer (Namid {GB}). Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, £4,210. Mark Johnston. He is a half to G1 Prix Marcel Boussac victress Loving O-H R H Sultan Ahmad Shah; B-Kevin B Lynch; Claim and is also closely related to G3 July S. winner City on a Hill. T-Michael Jarvis. 3.15 Salisbury, Mdn, £7,500, 3yo, 6f 212ydsT Wolverhampton, 4.15, Mdn, £3,500, 3-4yo, 9f 103yds CAPE COBRA (GB) (Inchinor {GB}) shaped with promise when fourth (AWT), 2:03.50, stn. at 20-1 to stablemate Transcend (GB) on debut at Newmarket 16 days +HAZY DAYS (GB) (f, 3, Lomitas {GB}--Organza {GB} ago and will go postward at much shorter odds to provide trainer John Gosden with a fourth renewal since the turn of the century. Princess {SP-UK}, by {Ire}), a 7-1 chance, was held up Haya of Jordan’s brother to dual Group 1-winning sprinter Cape of Good in rear early and still found herself stuck behind horses Hope (GB) faces competition from Nice to Know (Fr) (Machiavellian), at the quarter pole. Breaking free with a furlong remain- a daughter of G1 Nassau S. runner up Entice (Fr), from the Ed Dunlop ing, the 1/2 to Desert Style (Ire) (Green Desert), Hwt barn. 3yo-Ire at 5-7f, MGSW & G1SP-Ire, GSP-HK, $146,944-Ire, was ridden to take the lead close home and score by a neck from Calming Waters (GB) (Dr Fong). Lifetime Record: 1-1-0-0, £2,389. O/B-Lordship Stud; T-Sir Mark Prescott.

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Saint-Cloud, 5.05, Cond, i28,000, 3yo, c/g, 1 1/4mT, H F R A N C E H 2:12.00, gd/sf. NOBLE PRINCE (GER) (c, 3, Montjeu {Ire}--Noble Pearl Tuesday, Le Lion d’Angers, post time: 4:05 p.m. {Ger} {G1SW-Ity, SW-Ger, $116,468}, by Dashing PRIX URBAN SEA-Listed, i52,000, 3yo, f, 1 7/16mT Blade {GB}), a i90,000 BBASEP yearling and SC PP HORSE SIRE TRAINER 230,000gns TATAPR breezer, ran second on debut at 1 9 Takaniya (Ire) Rainbow Quest Fabre Chantilly May 9 and repeated the feat at Longchamp 2 2 Nabati Rahy Pantall last time May 24. Rated in fifth until pushed into con- 3 4 Shawhill (GB) Dr Fong Dascombe tention approaching the final eighth, the 8-5 pick was 4 1 Sahara Lady (Ire) Lomitas (GB) Pantall ridden out late to hold the renewed effort of Nolhac (Fr) 5 6 Graceful Steps (Ire) Desert Prince (Ire) O'Neill (Smadoun {Fr}) by 3/4-of a length. The winner is a half 6 8 Une Pivoine (Fr) Pivotal (GB) Pease to Noble Stella (Ger) (Monsun {Ger}), MGSW-US, GSP- 7 3 Orion Girl (Ger) Law Society Pantall Ity, $651,409. Lifetime Record: 3 starts, 8 5 Bocabelle (Fr) Celtic Swing (GB) Rouget 1 win, 2 places, i25,000. 9 7 Furusato Sendawar (Ire) Delzangles O-Michael Tabor & Susan Magnier; B-Gestut Etzean; All carry 123 pounds. T-Andre Fabre.

Yesterday’s Results: Saint-Cloud, 2.05, Mdn, i21,000, unraced 2yo, c/g, PRIX DES LILAS-Listed, i52,000, Saint-Cloud, 6-11, 6fT, 1:17.50, gd/sf. 3yo, f, 1mT, 1:42.90, gd/sf. +BRILLANTISSIMO (FR) (c, 2, Gold Away {Ire}-- 1--MARIA GABRIELLA (IRE), 123, f, 3, by Rock Of Gibraltar (Ire) Brilliante {GB}, by Sillery) raced keenly in the front rank 1st Dam: Celestial Lagoon (Jpn), by Sunday Silence and took a narrow lead heading into the home straight. 2nd Dam: Metaphor, by Speak John Pushed along when pressed by Alexandros (GB) 3rd Dam: Feminist, by Saidam (Kingmambo) with 450 meters remaining, the 41-10 ( 80,000 yrl '05 DEAOCT). O-Jean-Claude Seroul; i chance was tenderly handled throughout the final quar- B-Niarchos Family; T-Carlos Laffon-Parias; J-Miguel ter mile to best his stable companion by a cozy half Blancpain; i26,000. Lifetime Record: 9 starts, length. Lifetime Record: 1 start, 1 win, i10,500. 3 wins, 6 places, i98,400. O/B-Wertheimer & Frere; T-Andre Fabre. 2--Nunez (Fr), 123, f, 3, Zieten--Valenia (Fr), by Top Ville (Ire). i10,400. Saint-Cloud, 2.35, Mdn, i21,000, unraced 2yo, f, 6fT, 3--Highest Height (Fr), 123, f, 3, Highest Honor (Fr)-- 1:17.50, gd/sf. Largesse (Fr), by Saumarez (GB). i7,800. +MOUSSE AU CHOCOLAT (f, 2, Hennessy--Muskoka Margins: 1HF, NK, HF. Odds: 1.40, 20.00, 7.60. Dawn, by Miswaki) raced in fourth until improving one Also Ran: Air Bag (Fr), Green Lyons (Ire), Limerence, place rounding the home turn. Pushed along approach- Galaxie des Sables (Fr), Sasphee (Ger), Lady of Swain. Second in a pair of listed contests last year, Maria ing the final quarter mile, one smack was sufficient Gabriella followed a seasonal-return win at Longchamp persuasion for the 9-5 chance to pounce late and deny May 2 with another runner-up berth in the May 19 Ramita (GB) (Fasliyev) by a length. The $75,000 Listed Prix d’Angerville at Chantilly last time. Stalking KEENOV weanling and $100,000 KEESEP yearling is a the leaders until asked for her main effort with 300 half to Bala (With Approval), GSP, $230,105. Lifetime meters remaining, she took a slight lead at the distance Record: 1 start, 1 win, i10,500. and was ridden out thereafter to assert for a first stakes O-Ecurie I M Fares; B-Paget Bloodstock; T-Jean-Claude score. Rouget.

UPCOMING FRENCH GROUP 1 RACES Date Race Track H E U R O P E A N - B R E D W I N N E R S H June 24 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud Saint-Cloud July 8 Prix Jean Prat Chantilly Dupont Circle (Ire), f, 3, Rainbow Quest--Ballet Girl, by July 14 Grand Prix de Paris Longchamp Theatrical (Ire). Tokyo, 6-10, Novice Race, 7fT. Life- July 29 Prix d’Astarte Deauville time Record: 2-1-1-0, $57,377. O-Takashi Watanabe; Aug. 5 Prix Maurice de Gheest Deauville B-T Watanabe; T-Masaaki Koga. Aug. 12 Prix Jacques le Marois Deauville Aug. 19 Prix Morny Deauville The brisnet.com ‘Race of the Day’ is the Sept. 9 Prix du Moulin de Longchamp Longchamp 8th Race, $42,000 Allowance, at Delaware Park. Sept. 16 Prix Vermeille Longchamp For pps and a complete race analysis, click here. Oct. 6 Prix de la Foret Longchamp TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/12/07 • PAGE 5 of 6

WASHINGTON STATE LEGISLATORS H., $45,000, EMD, 6-10, 3yo/up, f/m, 6 1/2f, 1:15 4/5, ft. 1--SHE'S ALL SILK, 117, f, 4, Delineator--Shimmer of Silk (SW), by Drone. ($7,500 yrl '04 WASDEC). O-Ed GOLDEN SLIPPERS WINNER CATBIRD DEAD Zenker; B-Mr & Mrs Frederick L Pabst (WA); T-H R Catbird (Aus) (Danehill--Fitting {Aus}, by Marscay Pat Mullens; J-Ricky Frazier; $24,750. Lifetime {Aus}), hero of the 1999 renewal of Record: 15-5-4-3, $166,423. the G1 Golden Slipper S. and the 2--Sudden Departure, 116, m, 5, Demons Begone-- sire of Group 1 winner Cat’s Fun Impulsive, by Wild Again. $9,000. (Aus), was euthanized last Saturday 3--Kissntheboysgoodby, 120, m, 5, Tropic Lightning-- due to complications from post-sur- Raizel, by Chisos. $6,750. gical laminitis. “Catbird was a won- Margins: 1 3/4, 3/4, 3/4. Odds: 6.30, 24.50, 2.00. derful horse with a delightful tem- perament and will be sadly missed ALLOWANCE RESULTS: by everyone who had anything to do 6th-DEL, $46,300, Opt. Clm. ($50,000), NW3X, with him,” said Arthur Mitchell of 3yo/up, f/m, 6f, 1:09 4/5, sy. Yarraman Park Stud, which stood PENNYRILE (m, 5, Wagon Limit--Pulaski, by Harlan) the son of Danehill. Catbird was re- Lifetime Record: SP, 21-6-4-7, $185,848. O-Mark Catbird tired to Yarraman Park in 2000 fol- Doneson and Michael Dubb. B-Arthur B Hancock III yarramanpark.com.au lowing a stellar career under the care (KY). T-Dove P Houghton. of trainer Frank Cleary that netted him five wins and earnings of A$1.7 million for owner 7th-DEL, $44,300, Opt. Clm. ($32,000), NW2X, Ken Jones. The leading freshman sire in Australia in 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16m (off turf), 1:44 1/5, sy. 2003/2004 by number of winners, Catbird now boasts UNPLUGGED (m, 5, Untuttable--Nesian's Dancer, by progeny earnings in excess of A$11.1 million. Among Sovereign Dancer) Lifetime Record: 30-9-4-2, his 25 stakes horses are Cat’s Fun, winner of the G1 $159,775. O-J D Racing Stable LLC. B-Elsie W WATC Derby; and Group 2 winner Diego Garcia (Aus). O'Connor (FL). T-Paul G McClelland. *1/2 to Goldstar Catbird covered 150 mares during the last breeding Road (Gold Alert), SP-PR, $219,486; and Sejm Run season. (Sejm), MSW & GSP, $123,445.

GROUP WINNER BY EUROPEAN SIRE: 9th-PHA, $37,352, NW1X, 3yo, f, 6f, 1:10 1/5, ft. Newport (Aus), g, 4, Encosta de Lago (Aus)--Sibelienne CALL HER GONE (f, 3, Caller I. D.--Brigitte, by Salt (GB), by Nishapour (Fr). Eagle Farm, 6-11, Brisbane Lake) Lifetime Record: 4-2-0-0, $42,170. O/B-Michael Cup-G2, 3yo/up, 1 1/2mT, A$192,000 to winner. Jester (PA). T-Dove P Houghton. B-D H K Investments Pty Ltd; T-Paul Perry. 8th-PHA, $33,600, NW2L, 3yo/up, 1m70y, 1:42 1/5, ft. B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N CLICKITORTICKET (g, 5, Pulpit--Sweetzie {MGSW, AMERICA $400,565}, by Zie World) Lifetime Record: 12-2-3-3, $53,660. O-Erdenheim Farm. B-F E Dixon Jr (KY). T-Richard J Hendriks. *$20,000 HRA 2007 KEEJAN. STAKES RESULTS: ANTONIO R. BARCELO, $70,300, CMR, 6-10, (S), 10th-PHA, $29,000, NW1X, (S), 3yo/up, 6f, 1:10 2/5, 4yo/up, 1 1/8m, 1:50 2/5, ft. my. 1--#HURACAN, 117, g, 4, by Cape Canaveral--Trump EVENING MEADOW (c, 4, Meadow Monster--Website, Cat, by Mountain Cat. O-Silent Stable, Inc. B-Haras by Afleet) Lifetime Record: SP, 7-2-0-3, $46,076. Don Jorge (PR). T-Sammy Garcia. J-Jose Medina; O-Daniel J Ljoka. B-Spring Run Nursery Co Inc (PA). $42,180. Lifetime Record: 13-7-2-1, $97,520. T-Timothy James Kelly. 2--Angelito, 117, g, 5, Johnny Jones--Le Bare Fan, by Lear Fan. $14,060. 10th-HST, $22,613, 6-10, 3yo, 1 1/16m, 1:48, sy. 3--Borrascoso, 122, g, 5, Fappiano's Star--Maquinita, STEPHANSON (g, 3, Stephanotis--Racing Edge, by by Hardy Man. $7,030. Marquetry) Lifetime Record: SW, 7-4-0-2, $72,322. Margins: 5 1/4, NK, NK. Odds: 0.80, 32.95, 0.80. O/B-Roland E Embree (BC). T-Allan Jack. *1/2 to Regal Request (Regal Intention), SW, $134,663. All horses in the TDN are bred in North America, unless otherwise indicated Breeders’ Edition cont. p6 TDN P AROUND THE WORLD • 6/12/07 • PAGE 6 of 6

Breeders’ Edition cont. Loughsider (Ire), g, 3, Docksider--Thakhayr (Ire), by ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: Sadler’s Wells. Roscommon, Ireland, 6-11, Mdn, 3yo, Payyourtax, c, 3, Artax--Lesley's Beauty, by Chief's c/g, 7fT. B-Airlie Stud. *i3,500 yrl ‘05 GOFFEB. Crown. CRC, 6-11, (C), 1 1/16mT, 1:42 4/5. **1/2 to Flick (GB) (Kris {GB}), MSW & MGSP-US, B-Ancient Oak LLC & Artax Syndicate $515,738-US & GB. (KY). *$19,000 yrl '05 KEEJAN; $25,000 yrl '05 Lady Cat (Fr), f, 2, Enrique (GB)--Heat Storm, by Storm OBSAUG. Cat. Lyon-Parilly, France, 6-10, Mdn, 2yo, 6fT. Warrior's Mettle, g, 3, Lost Soldier--Littlebitapleasure B-Catherine, Joel & Maxime Chaussee. (MSW, $567,015), by I'ma Hell Raiser. DEL, 6-11, +Farrel (Ire), c, 2, Fruits of Love--Folcungi (Ire), by 5f (off turf), :58 1/5. B-Franks Farms (FL). *$16,000 Mukaddamah. Milan, Italy, 6-10, Mdn, 2yo, c/g, 6fT. wlng '04 FTKNOV; $35,000 yrl '05 KEESEP. **1/2 B-Allevamento dei Sei SRL. *i23,000 yrl ‘06 to Built For Pleasure (Homebuilder), GSW, $238,835; ITYSEP. Littlebitlively (Lively One), MGSW & GISP, Aniuta (Ity), f, 2, Mull of Kintyre--Alexis’ Love (Ire), by $1,303,343; full to The Five J's (Lost Soldier), MSP, Love The Groom. Milan, Italy, 6-10, Mdn, 2yo, f, $153,592. 6fT. B-Gennaro Stimola & Emilia Aquilecchia. Carolina Tripper, f, 3, Trippi--Klondike Kitty, by Storm Nebiola (Ger), f, 3, Acatenango (Ger)--Narola (Ger), by Boot. CRC, 6-11, (C), 5fT, :57 2/5. B-Curtis G Mikkelsen & Patricia J Horth (FL). Nebos (Ger). Cologne, Germany, 6-10, Mdn, 3yo, f, 1 3/8mT. B-Dr Christoph Berglar. *i58,000 yrl ‘05 BBASEP. *1/2 to National Academy (Ger) (Royal B R E E D E R S’ E D I T I O N Academy), MSW & GSP-Ger, SP-Fr, $130,393. +New Hony (Ger), f, 3, Cape Cross (Ire)--New Fantasy EUROPE (Ger), by Zafonic. Hannover, Germany, 6-10, Mdn, 3yo, f, 1mT. B-Gestut Hony-Hof. HANDICAP RESULT: Sayada (Ger), f, 3, Dr Fong--Serenata (Ger) (SP-Ger), by BRITAIN, Pontefract, 7.45, 6-11, £10,000, 3yo, Lomitas (GB). Dresden, Germany, 6-10, Mdn, 3yo, 10f 6ydsT, 2:10.38, gd/fm. 6fT. B-Gestut Hof Vesterberg. *i61,000 yrl ‘05 PIPEDREAMER (GB) (c, 3, Selkirk--Follow a Dream, by BBASEP. **1/2 to Santiago (Ger) (Highest Honor Gone West) Lifetime Record: 3-2-0-0, £9,716. {Fr}), MGSW-Ger, $207,704. O/B-Cheveley Park Stud; T-John Gosden. +Mondovi (GB), f, 3, Kyllachy (GB)--Branston Fizz (GB), by Efisio (GB). Hannover, Germany, 6-10, Mdn, CONDITIONS RESULTS: 3yo, 7fT. B-Branston Stud Ltd. *52,000gns yrl ‘05 ITALY, Milan, 3.55, 6-10, i22,500, 3yo, 1 1/2mT, TATOCT. 2:32.60, gd. Once Upon A Cat (Ire), f, 3, Tale of the Cat– LEAR CAVERN (GB) (c, 3, Muhtarram--Ghost Dancing Whatdidyoucallme, by Darshaan (GB). Nort-sur-Erdre, {GB}, by Lion Cavern) Lifetime Record: SP-Ity, France, 6-10, Mdn, 3yo, 1 9/16mT. B-SCEA des 14 starts, 4 wins, 4 places, i41,752. O-Angelo Bissons. Fontana; B-Mrs P J Makin; T-Laura Grizzetti. *3,000gns +La Bamba (Ger), f, 3, Samum (Ger)--Loja (Ger), by yrl ‘05 TATOCT. Spectrum (Ire). Hannover, Germany, 6-10, Mdn, 3yo, 1 5/16mT. B-Gestut Karlshof. *i70,000 yrl ‘05 FRANCE, Nancy, 3.00, 6-10, i14,000, 3yo, BBASEP. 6f 165ydsT, 1:21.60, gd/fm. EFESOS (FR) (f, 3, Kendor {Fr}--Kresna {Fr}, by Distant SO. HEMISPHERE WINNER BY EURO SIRE: Relative {Ire}) Lifetime Record: 6 starts, 2 wins, Roc de Cambes (NZ), f, 3, Red Ransom--Fairy Lights 2 places, 21,650. O-Leonida Marinopoulos; B-Stilvi i (Ire), by Fairy King. Chukyo, 6-9, Macau Jockey Club Compania; T-Carlos Laffon-Parias. Trophy, 10fT. Lifetime Record: 2-2-0-0, $142,131. O-Kazumi Yoshida; B-Karreman Bloodstock Ltd; ADDITIONAL MAIDEN WINNERS: T-Noriyuki Hori. *1/2 to Roman Chariot (NZ) Dajolie (Ger), f, 2, Auenadler (Ger)--Danella (Ire), by Platini (Ger). Cologne, Germany, 6-10, Mdn, 2yo, (Faltaat), G1SP-NZ. 6fT. B-Gerd Zimmerman. La Chicaluna (GB), f, 2, Cadeaux Genereux (GB)– Crescent Moon (GB), by Mr. Prospector. Pontefract, A # will distinguish first-time stakes-winners, a @ will Britain, 6-11, Mdn, 2yo, f, 6fT. B- Stud indicate first-time graded stakes-winners, a s will Ltd. *i28,000 wnlg ‘05 GOFNOV. denote a first-time Grade/Group 1 winner, a + will Carmen Umbra (Ity), f, 2, Central Park (Ire)--Slip Lass indicate first-time starters, an (S) will be used for state- (Ity), by Slip Anchor (GB). Livorno, Italy, 6-10, Mdn, bred races, a (C) will be used for maiden-claiming races 2yo, 6f 165ydsT. B-Razza Ascagnano. and an (R) will be used for other restricted races.