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Press release Wednesday 28 March 2018 EXCELLENT BREEZE UP CATALOGUE TO OFFER 169 JUVENILES BY THE BEST EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN SIRES For the third consecutive year, ARQANA’s Breeze Up Sale will take place in Deauville, May 11-12. Now available online, the catalogue brings together 169 two-year-old colts and fillies that will breeze on the Deauville-La Touques grass course, Friday 11 May from 11.30am. They will go through the ring a day later starting at 1:00pm, the day before the Poules d’Essai that are moving back to their historic yet brand new home of ParisLongchamp. ©Zuzanna Lupa Last year, the sale was topped by WALK IN THE SUN, 70 stallions from both sides of the Atlantic a son of Street Sense from the Mocklershill draft, No less than 70 stallions have progeny catalogued, who is now unbeaten in two starts in the colours notably FRANKEL, who is represented by one of only of Phoenix Thoroughbreds. Several other graduates two juveniles to go through a Breeze Up auction in have shone at Listed and Group level in the past Europe this year. The leading Aga Khan Studs sire few weeks, including HAYABUSA ONE, runner- SIYOUNI has 18 sons and daughters registered, the up in Grade 2 company in the USA on both his largest contingent in the catalogue, followed by last outings, EXPRESSIY who hit the board in the DABIRSIM with 11. Established sires such as DANSILI, UAE Oaks and 1,000 Guineas, and the promising DARK ANGEL, DUTCH ART, EXCEED AND EXCEL, HOLY GHAZAWAAT who took 3rd in the Prix La Camargo ROMAN EMPEROR, IFFRAAJ, INVINCIBLE SPIRIT, (L.) on her seasonal bow. KENDARGENT, KODIAC, LE HAVRE, LOPE DE VEGA, MASTERCRAFTSMAN, OASIS DREAM, PIVOTAL, SEA Next Monday at Saint-Cloud, the Gr.3 Prix Edmond THE STARS, SHOWCASING, WOOTTON BASSETT, etc. Blanc will see the seasonal return of another are all represented. talented breeze up gratuate in LE BRIVIDO, who was bought by Ted Voute at the 2016 renewal from There is also a particularly strong presence of Longways Stables and won the Gr.3 Jersey Stakes American sires in the catalogue, headed by the late after narrowly missing out in the Gr.1 Poule d’Essai SCAT DADDY, the sire of the winners of 43 Group 1s des Poulains. worldwide including CARAVAGGIO, LADY AURELIA and MENDELSSOHN. He will be represented by six two-year-olds from his final crop and feature alongside INTO MISCHIEF, the sire of Kentucky Derby hopeful AUDIBLE, ANIMAL KINGDOM, ARCH, DATA LINK, DISTORTED HUMOR, ELUSIVE QUALITY, EXCHANGE RATE, FLATTER, KITTEN’S JOY, MIZZEN MAST, MORE THAN READY, SUPER SAVER, RAVEN’S PASS, TEMPLE CITY, UNCLE MO and UNION RAGS. Meanwhile, several exciting young stallions have their first two-year-olds catalogued namely ANODIN, AUSTRALIA, CHARM SPIRIT, FED BIZ, KINGMAN, MAGICIAN, NOBLE MISSION, NO NAY NEVER, OLYMPIC LE BRIVIDO, Jersey Stakes ©Zuzanna Lupa GLORY, SOMMERABEND, TORONADO, VERRAZANO and WAR COMMAND. Press release Wednesday 28 March 2018 Looking at the maternal side, an outstanding 50% • Lot 37, the second foal out of Group winner of the juveniles set to go under the hammer are out SEDICIOSA by Speightstown; of, or siblings to, black-type performers. Of these, 30 • Lot 112, a half-brother by Siyouni to DIAMOND boast a Group or Listed winning sibling, and 42 are DOVE, a Group winner at two. out of a black-type winning dam. Con Marnane’s Bansha House Stables will consign 10 38 horses qualified for the October Yearling Sale two-year-olds including two by Dabirsim as well as Criterium lot 129, a Siyouni half-sister to black-type performer Of the 169 horses catalogued, 38 will give their new HUSSARD and lot 154, a half-brother to Listed- owner a rare opportunity to have a runner during winning juvenile ROYAL SPRING from the first crop the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe weekend as of Australia. they are qualified for the October Yearling Sale Criterium. The second running of this race, reserved Nine horses will go under the hammer from for horses offered at the October Yearling Sale, is Longways Stables (Mick Murphy) of which: worth a minimum of €250,000 and will take place • Lot 19, the first foal out of a black-type performer on October 5 at the brand new ParisLongchamp. The by Wootton Bassett; second confirmation stage for the race takes place • Lot 36, a half-sister by Union Rags to Listed after the sale on May 31. winning two-year-old DIAMOND BACHELOR; • Lot 156, a son of Showcasing out of a half-sister to The best European consignors represented young stallion AL WUKAIR, the winner of the Gr.1 A total of 38 vendors coming from France, England Prix Jacques Le Marois. and Ireland will be consigning two-year-olds at the sale, ranging from a consignment of just one horse Brendan Holland’s Grove Stud will also be represented to 26. by nine lots, including: • Lot 4, a son of Olympic Glory out of a half-sister to Irishman Willie Browne (Mocklershill) brings the Champion juvenile SHALAA; largest draft with 26 lots headed by: • Lot 5, a daughter of Sea The Stars out of Listed • Lot 1, a half-sister by Declaration of War to the placed NINA TERZ; talented SPEED FRANCO, winner of the Gr.3 • Lot 79, a half-brother to two-year-old Listed Dania Beach Stakes this year; winner ALOUNAK by New Approach; • Lot 28, a half-brother to multiple American • Lot 140, a son of the late Scat Daddy out of Listed graded winner ITSINTHEPOST from the first crop winner KALOURA; of Sommerabend; • Lot 164, a Kodiac colt out of a sister to black-type • Lot 56, a Flatter half-sister to Group winners performer SPINACRE. ARKLOW and MARAUD, currently one of the best three-year-olds on turf in America; Of the nine horses consigned by Paul Basquin’s Haras • Lot 108, the second foal out of the Group placed du Saubouas is lot 98, a full sister to Group placed DON’T FORGET FAITH from the first crop of KENRIYA by Kendargent and lot 121, a son of Scat Kingman; Daddy out of Group 1 placed FLIP FLOP, also an own • Lot 123, the second foal out of Listed winner brother to fellow breeze up graduate GLENDEVON GOTLANDIA from the first crop of Charm Spirit; who is aimed at the 2,000 Guineas by Richard • Lot 126, a half-brother by Data Link to multiple Hughes. Group winner THE FACTOR, already the sire of several winners at the same level; The Irish vendor Mayfield Stables send over eight lots, • Lot 157, an Into Mischief colt who is a grandson of including: Group winner KAMARINSKAYA. • Lot 3, a son of Temple City and a close relative to dual Classic winner and Coolmore sire 11 colts and fillies will be offered from Tom Whitehead’s CHURCHILL; Powerstown Stud, including: • Lot 14, a daughter of Invincible Spirit out of Group • Lot 17, a half-brother to black-type performer 2 winner PEINTURE RARE; PTOLEMAIC from the first crop of Toronado; • Lot 162, a half-brother to multiple Group winner SANDIVA by Camelot. Press release Wednesday 28 March 2018 Thomond O’Mara’s Knockanglass Stables offers seven • Lot 142, a son of Listed winner KEYSTONE GULCH two-year-olds including lot 58, a half-brother to triple from the first crop of NO NAY NEVER from Group winner VEREMA by Siyouni and lot 90, a half- Church View Stables; brother to black-type performers DANI WALLON and • Lot 141, a half-brother to recent US Grade 3 IL SEGRETO by Le Havre. placed SALSA BELLA from the first crop of Anodin, consigned by the Newmarket-based LB Gaybrook Lodge Stud (Jim McCartan) will be Pre-Training. Run by Linas Balciunas, it will be the represented by seven two-year-olds in Deauville operation’s first venture to Deauville. including lot 10, a son of Scat Daddy out of Listed • Lot 144, a half-brother to triple Group winner winner PARISIAN AFFAIR who has already produced BACKSEAT RHYTHM from Ecurie de la Frênée, black-type performer CRIMSON CHINA, and lot 27, a one of only two colts by Frankel to be offered at colt by Dark Angel out of a half-sister to Gr.1 winner the Breeze-Up Sales in Europe; and sire SAGEBURG. • Lot 146, a daughter of Exceed And Excel out of a half-sister to Group winners TIPSY CREEK and Six colts will be offered by John Collins’s Brown Island ABUNAWWAS, from Derryconnor Stud; Stables, of which: • Lot 151, a half-brother to Group winner STORM • Lot 43, a granddaughter of Group winner SOFTLY THE STARS by Speightstown, out of a half-sister by Uncle Mo; to multiple Group 1 winner GIANT’S CAUSEWAY • Lot 80, a half-brother to the talented KITTEN’S and the excellent YOU’RESOTHRILLING, from ROAR from the first crop of Magician; Church Farm Stables. • Lot 137, a son of Speightstown out of Listed winner IT’S MIDNIGHT. The young enterprise Star Bloodstock, which offered its first draft of two-year-olds last year, will send five juveniles through this sale including lot 40, a son of Catalogue online at: Lope De Vega out of Group placed SINGLE, herself a www.arqana.com half-sister to the very talented KENYA, currently one of the Derby favourites, as well as lot 149, a half-sister to Group placed ONE MORE ROUND from the first crop of WinStar Farm’s Fed Biz. Larissa Kneip from Haras de Saint-Arnoult will present four lots including lot 38, a half-brother by Sale Schedule Siyouni to Listed placed two-year-old SHENOYA and lot 44, a daughter of Oasis Dream out of the black- type performer SOHO ROSE.

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