=St Nicholas Abbey (IRE) A++ Based on the Cross of Sadler's Wells and His Sons/Sure Blade Variant = 9.77 Breeder: Barton Bloodstock & Villiers Synd (IRE)

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=St Nicholas Abbey (IRE) A++ Based on the cross of Sadler's Wells and his sons/Sure Blade Variant = 9.77 Breeder: Barton Bloodstock & Villiers Synd (IRE)

=Nearco (ITY), 35 br Nearctic, 54 br *Lady Angela, 44 ch Northern Dancer, 61 b Native Dancer, 50 gr Natalma, 57 b Almahmoud, 47 ch Sadler's Wells, 81 b Hail to Reason, 58 br Bold Reason, 68 b Lalun, 52 b Fairy Bridge, 75 b *Forli, 63 ch Special, 69 b Thong, 64 b $Montjeu (IRE), 96 b =Derring-Do (GB), 61 b =High Top (IRE), 69 b =Camenae (GB), 61 b =Top Ville (IRE), 76 b =Charlottesville (GB), 57 b *Sega Ville, 68 b =La Sega (FR), 59 dk b/ =Floripedes, 85 b *Val de Loir, 59 b =Tennyson (FR), 70 b =Tidra (FR), 64 b =Toute Cy (FR), 79 b =Zeddaan (GB), 65 gr =Adele Toumignon, 71 gr =Alvorada, 60 ch =St Nicholas Abbey (IRE) Atan, 61 ch Bay Colt Sharpen Up (GB), 69 ch Foaled Apr 13, 2007 =Rocchetta (GB), 61 ch =Kris (GB), 76 ch in Ireland =Reliance II (FR), 62 b Doubly Sure (GB), 71 b =Soft Angels, 63 ch Sure Blade, 83 b *Forli, 63 ch Home Guard, 69 dk b/ Stay At Home, 61 br Double Lock (GB), 75 b =St. Paddy (GB), 57 b =St Padina, 66 b =Rose of Medina (GB), 56 Leaping Water (GB), 90 b ch Sword Dancer, 56 ch Damascus, 64 b Kerala, 58 b Desert Wine, 80 b Never Bend, 60 dk b Anne Campbell, 73 b Repercussion, 66 ch Flamenco Wave, 86 ch *Petare, 51 b Sadair, 62 b Blue Missy, 46 ch Armada Way, 76 ch *Nasrullah, 40 b Hurry Call, 60 ch Fleet Flight, 53 b

Note on terminology in this report: Direct Cross refers to Dosage Profile: 3 1 10 4 0 Inbreeding: *Forli: 5S X 5D Dosage Index: 1.00 the exact sire over exact broodmare sire; Rated Cross is Center of Distribution: +0.17 the cross used to base the TrueNicks rating and may differ from the direct cross to maintain statistical significance; AEI: Average Earnings Index; AWD: Average Winning Distance (in furlongs). All currency figures converted to U.S. dollars at time of race or sale.

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=St Nicholas Abbey (IRE) A++ Based on the cross of Sadler's Wells and his sons/Sure Blade Variant = 9.77 Breeder: Barton Bloodstock & Villiers Synd (IRE)

Starters Considered Auction Results - All Foals Surface Performance in Rated Cross on Direct Sire/Broodmare Sire Cross for Rated Cross Direct Sire/ Type #Sold Avg Med Type Dirt Turf AW 3 Broodmare Sire Cross Weanlings - - - Starters 7 24 4 Additional Starters on Rated Cross 22 Yearlings 3 $373,679 $366,765 Winners 2 15 1 Total Starters 25 2YOs - - - SW 1 2 -

Sire Broodmare Sire Sire Name $Montjeu (IRE) Broodmare Sire Name Sure Blade Sire AEI 2.70 Broodmare Sire AEI 1.12 Progeny AWD 11.15 f Progeny AWD as BM Sire 10.03 f Chief Earner Hurricane Run (IRE) ($4,300,351) Chief Earner St Nicholas Abbey (IRE) ($988,330)

Out of BM By Sire Line All Foals Bred on Rated Cross Sire Line with with Other Mares Other Sires All Foals Colts Fillies All Foals All Foals Foals of Racing Age 34 16 18 49,930 454 Starters (% Foals of Racing Age) 25 (74%) 14 (88%) 11 (61%) 27,455 (55%) 303 (67%) Winners (% Starters) 17 (68%) 11 (79%) 6 (55%) 14,865 (54%) 169 (56%) SW (% Starters) 3 (12%) 3 (21%) - 1,360 (5%) 9 (3%) Earnings $2,210,967 $2,008,723 $202,244 $1,160,614,484 $8,607,279 Avg Distance Raced 12.73 f 13.78 f 10.94 f 10.07 f 9.47 f Avg Winning Distance 12.06 f 12.35 f 10.93 f 10.24 f 9.75 f

Top 15 Foals Bred on Rated Cross Name Sex Foaled Sire/Broodmare Sire Best Race ST NICHOLAS ABBEY (IRE) Colt 2007 Montjeu (IRE)/Sure Blade G1SW CUT QUARTZ (FR) Horse 1997 Johann Quatz (FR)/Sure Blade G2SW BALDAQUIN (GB) Gelding 1997 Barathea (IRE)/Sure Blade SW Blu Earthquake Gelding 1993 King of Tales (IRE)/Sure Blade SP Ticina (GER) Mare 2000 Royal Solo (IRE)/Sure Blade SP Sahem (IRE) Gelding 1997 Sadler's Wells/Sure Blade Wnr A True Dream (FR) Gelding 2005 Dream Well (FR)/Sure Blade Wnr Malthouse Master (IRE) Horse 2000 Sadler's Wells/Sure Blade Wnr South West Nine (IRE) Mare 1999 Oscar (IRE)/Sure Blade Wnr Moon Melody (GER) Horse 2003 Montjeu (IRE)/Sure Blade Wnr Hi Humpfree (GB) Gelding 2000 Thowra (FR)/Sure Blade Wnr Shouette (IRE) Mare 2000 Sadler's Wells/Sure Blade Wnr Tabar (GB) Horse 1997 In the Wings (GB)/Sure Blade Wnr Air One (JPN) Mare 2001 Carnegie (IRE)/Sure Blade Wnr Mark of Prophet (IRE) Horse 1995 Scenic (IRE)/Sure Blade Wnr

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