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Well-Bred Juveniles Set for Arqana Cont SATURDAY, 12 MARCH 2016 PEGGY JEAN TO SELL AT NATIONAL SALE WELL-BRED JUVENILES SET Peggy Jean (Aus) (Myboycharlie {Ire}), the winner of the FOR ARQANA G1 Inglis Sires= Produce S. in 2014 for Triple Crown Syndications, is set to be sold at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast in June. The 4-year-old will be offered by Yarraman Park in foal to I Am Invincible (Aus) and is carrying her first foal. The sale of weanlings, broodmares, yearlings and racehorses runs May 29 to June 10. "The outstanding stakes winner to runner ratio of [Triple Crown Syndications] is highlighted by Peggy Jean, and Magic Millions is honoured to have been chosen to market this high- profile mare," said Magic Millions Managing Director Vin Cox. "Peggy Jean was a very special horse for all involved with her at Triple Crown and, of course, her ownership group,@ said Triple Crown=s Chris Ward. AShe was an exceptional early running 2-year-old who won the G1 ATC Sires= Produce S. in dominant style on the inaugural day of The Championships at Royal Randwick.@ Cont. in Worldwide News p5 The first foal out of multiple group winner Banimpire, a colt by Galileo, will be offered at Arqana=s Breeze-up Sale in May. | Racing Post Arqana's Breeze-up Sale, scheduled for May 13-14, will be held EAST COAST INVADER HEADLINES BIG >CAP= for the first time in Deauville, while renovation work at Native New Yorker Effinex (Mineshaft) is favored on the morning Longchamp moves the French Guineas meeting to the line in Santa Anita Park=s $1-million GI Santa Anita H. Saturday. Normandy track on the day after the sale, May 15. Click or tap here to go straight to TDN America. The sale has had plenty of top-class graduates advertise its merits of late, including its most recent Group 1 star, Robin Of Navan (Fr) (American Post), who won the G1 Criterium de Saint-Cloud for Harry Dunlop after being purchased by Matt Coleman of Anthony Stroud Bloodstock from the draft of Bansha House Stables from last year's sale in Paris for i47,000. The French Classics will doubtless be on the colt's agenda, but Arqana already boasts a G1 Prix du Jockey Club winner in the form of 2013 breeze-up graduate The Grey Gatsby (Ire) (Mastercraftsman {Ire}), while another high-class alumni is Al Shaqab Racing's GI Donn H. winner Mshawish (Medaglia d'Oro), who heads to the G1 Dubai World Cup later this month. This year's catalogue contains 133 2-year-olds, 81 of which are eligible for the French owners' premiums scheme. Brendan Holland's Grove Stud has topped the sale in the last two years and its 10-strong consignment for 2016 includes the sole Frankel (GB) filly to be consigned to a breeze-up sale so far. Lot 68 is out of Ben Sangster's listed-winning mare Rose Bonheur (GB) (Danehill Dancer {Ire}). Cont. p2 TDN EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL $ PAGE 2 of 6 $ THETDN.COM SATURDAY, 12 MARCH 2016 Well-Bred Juveniles Set For Arqana Cont. from p1 "The entire Arqana team is particularly excited to host this sale in Deauville for the first time," said Arqana President Eric Another Frankel juvenile appears in the Mocklershill draft as Hoyeau. "The combination with two stellar days of racing lot 52. Out of the dual Group 3 winner Noelani (Ire) (Indian featuring three Group 1 races on a bank holiday weekend forms Ridge {GB}), who is a sister to top sprinter Namid (Ire), the colt is an extremely attractive event, both for our French and already an Arqana graduate, having been bought at the August international clientele. We are therefore particularly happy to Sale by Willie Browne for i350,000. have assembled an outstanding bunch of colts and fillies thanks Frankel's champion sire Galileo (Ire) is also responsible for two to the support of our vendors, whose faith in this sale has been colts in the sale, rewarded year after year.@ including lot 122, the first foal produced by the multiple SKY BET BECOMES BETTING PARTNER group winner Sky Betting & Gaming became the latest gaming company to Banimpire (Ire) sign up to the British Horseracing Authority=s Authorised Betting (Holy Roman Partner scheme Friday. Sky Bet signed a three-year deal to make Emperor {Ire}), voluntary payments to racing in exchange for use of the ABP who is also logo and eligibility for additional benefits. among the BHA chief executive Nick Rust said, "We are delighted that Sky Mocklershill Arqana breeze-up graduate Robin Of Navan | Scoop Dyga Betting & Gaming have agreed to become a partner of British offerings. racing by signing as an ABP. It shows that they understand the Coolmore sire Excelebration (Ire), who has his first 2-year-olds benefits of a partnership approach between racing and betting racing this year, has six colts in the sale, while France's rising star and we look forward to working with them to deliver all the Siyouni (Fr) is represented by 12 2-year-olds. benefits of being an ABP." Cont. p3 A stallion who could feature prominently A stallion who could feature prominently (doesn't have to be first season)? (doesn't have to be first season)? RD: We are big believers in Canford Cliffs WB: Canford Cliffs. I think he is slightly and his stats back him up with a very high under the radar at the moment. I think number of individual winners to his name he could be a very good stallion. in his first crop. We also like the type of horse he gets--nice TDN, 08.03.16 size, great movers and good temperaments... TDN, 17.02.16 “She’s a big filly who was a little on the weak side last year which is why I put her away after the Gr.2 Debutante. She was only a neck behind Minding with two other Group 1 fillies behind her so the form is rock solid and I always thought she’d make a much better three-year-old”. individual 2yo winners from David Wachman, trainer of Group winner MOST BEAUTIFUL his first crop in 2015. 35 Only Kodiac had more! Fee: €17,500 (APPROX. £12,500) Contact: Coolmore Stud, Fethard, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. Tel: 353-52-6131298. Fax: 353-52-6131382. Christy Grassick, David O’Loughlin, Eddie Fitzpatrick, Tim Corballis, Maurice Moloney, Gerry Aherne, Mathieu Legars or Jason Walsh. Tom Gaffney, David Magnier, Joe Hernon or Cathal Murphy: 353-25-31966/31689. Kevin Buckley (UK Rep.) 44-7827-795156. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.coolmore.com All stallions nominated to EBF. TDN EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL $ PAGE 3 of 6 $ THETDN.COM SATURDAY, 12 MARCH 2016 Sky Bet Becomes Betting Partner Cont. Richard Flint, Sky Betting & Gaming's chief executive, added, "We are pleased to have reached this voluntary agreement with WITH BRIAN KAVANAGH, HORSE RACING IRELAND racing. It makes sense for both parties and demonstrates our continued support for a sport that we and our customers love. We look forward to developing the partnership over the next 1) Horse you are most looking forward to seeing this season few years." (and why)? BK: Moonlight Magic (GB) (Cape Cross {Ire})--unbeaten 3-year- old trained by Jim Bolger. Two runs, two wins as a 2-year-old. By Cape Cross, the sire of Sea the Stars (Ire) and Golden Horn (GB), DATE CHANGE FOR CRAVEN BREEZE out of a half-sister to Galileo (Ire) and Sea the Stars. With a pedigree like that, the sky=s the The breeze show for the Tattersalls Craven Breeze Up Sale will limit and his trainer has form. take place at Newmarket=s Rowley Mile Racecourse at 9 a.m. Monday, Apr. 11, with the sale taking place after racing at 2) A stallion who could feature Newmarket the following two days, Apr. 12 and 13. The breeze prominently (doesn=t have to be show traditionally takes place the Tuesday of Craven week, but first season)? the sale=s schedule has been altered this year with the race BK: It has to be Galileo (Ire)--he meeting reverting to three days. has some wonderful 3-year-old fillies to star in the Classics and I love to see his 2-year-olds appear, usually from May onwards. BEST, JOHN FOUND GUILTY Trainer Jim Best and jockey Paul John have been found guilty 3) Positive change you would like of charges in two cases where two National Hunt horses were to see for the industry in 2016? allegedly intentionally stopped in December. The horses BK: That there is some realistic Brian Kavanagh | Racing Post involved were Echo Brava (GB) (Proclamation {Ire}) racing at movement towards a single set of medication rules that are Plumpton Dec. 14 and Missile Man (Ire) (Winged Love {Ire}) enforced globally. We have a global industry and it is not running at Towcester Dec. 17. sustainable that there are different standards applied in different John, Best=s former conditional rider, was initially banned 14 parts of the world. days for failing to take all reasonable and permissible measures aboard Echo Brava, but that ban was amended to two charges of him intentionally doing so. Best has been found guilty of failing in his "duty to secure the best possible placing" on two occasions as well as "conduct prejudicial to horse racing in Great Britain." Penalties will be announced at a later date. Saturday, Saint-Cloud, post time: 2:30 p.m. PRIX ROSE DE MAI-Listed, i55,000, 3yo, f, 10fT PP HORSE SIRE JOCKEY TRAINER 1 Moon Express (Fr) Astronomer Royal Benoist de Nicolay 2 Weldra (Fr) Wootton Bassett (GB) Barzalona Ferland 3 Claire de Lune (Ire) Galileo (Ire) Mendizabal Rouget 4 Besotted (Ire) Dutch Art (GB) Boudot Sogorb 5 Whole Lotta Rosie (Ger) Tiger Hill (Ire) SCR SCR 6 Camprock (Fr) Myboycharlie (Ire) Guyon Brandt 7 Mrs Lovett (Ire) Sir Percy (GB) Pasquier Graffard 8 Parawell (Ire) High Chaparral (Ire) SCR SCR All carry 125 pounds.
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