HORSE in TRAINING, the Property of Juddmonte Farms

COUNSEL (USA) Qualique (USA) (2014) Mr Prospector (USA) Faraway Flower Distant View (USA)

A Chesnut Colt Seven Springs (USA) (USA) Zafonic (USA) (2006) Silver Star (GB) Monroe (USA)

DEFENCE COUNSEL (USA): unraced, own brother to SEPAL (USA).

1st Dam FARAWAY FLOWER (USA), won 1 race at 2 years and £10,781 and placed once; dam of one winner from 2 runners and 4 living foals of racing age viz- SEPAL (USA) (2013 f. by Afleet Alex (USA)), won 1 race at 2 years and placed 3 times. Defence Counsel (USA) (2014 c. by Afleet Alex (USA)), see above. Faraway Fields (USA) (2015 c. by First Defence (USA)).

2nd Dam Silver Star (GB), won 1 race at 2 years in France and £15,549 and placed twice including third in Prix Coronation, Saint-Cloud, L.; Own sister to XAAR (GB); dam of eight winners from 10 runners and 12 foals of racing age including- Barsanti (IRE) (g. by Champs Elysees (GB)), won 4 races at 4 years, 2016 and £127,998 and placed second in Mukhadram Godolphin Stakes, Newmarket, L., John Smith's Silver Cup Handicap, York, L. and third in Totepool Pontefract Castle Stakes, Pontefract, L. RISING TORNADO (USA), won 1 race at 3 years in France; dam of winners. CLOSE HATCHES (USA), Champion older mare in U.S.A. in 2014, won Apple Blossom Handicap, Oaklawn Park, Gr.1, Cotillion Stakes, Parx Racing, Gr.1, Personal Ensign Stakes, Saratoga, Gr.1, Ogden Phipps Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.1, Mother Goose Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.1, second in Breeders' Cup Distaff, Gr.1.

3rd Dam MONROE (USA), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years including Ballyogan Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.3, second in Phoenix Stakes, Phoenix Park, Gr.1, Mulcahy Stakes, Phoenix Park, Gr.3; Own sister to GIELGUD (USA), MALINOWSKI (USA), Minnie Hauk (USA); dam of fourteen winners from 17 runners and 18 foals of racing age including- XAAR (GB), Champion 2yo in Europe in 1997, Champion 3yo in Europe in 1998 (9.5-10.5f.), won 5 races at 2 and 3 years at home and in France including Dewhurst Stakes, Gr.1, Prix de la Salamandre, Gr.1, Craven Stakes, Gr.3 and Prix de Cabourg, Gr.3; sire. MASTERCLASS (USA), won 4 races at 2 to 4 years in France and in U.S.A. including Prix Quincey, Deauville, Gr.3, second in Ciga Grand Criterium, Longchamp, Gr.1; sire. DIESE (USA), won 4 races at 3 and 4 years in France including Prix Corrida, Saint-Cloud, Gr.3, Prix de la Pepiniere, Longchamp, L. and Prix Rose de Mai, L.; dam of winners. SENURE (USA), won Clement L Hirsch MemTurf Championship, Santa Anita, Gr.1, United Nations Handicap, Monmouth Park, Gr.1; sire. SPEAK IN PASSING (USA), won San Simeon Handicap, Santa Anita, Gr.3; sire. DEXTERITY (USA), won G. P. Anjou Bretagne-Vignerons Nantais, Nantes, L.; sire. COCHIN (USA), 1 race; dam of PERMIT (GB), won Chairman's Hcp, Randwick, Gr.2. ILE DE JINSKY (USA), won 4 races at 3 and 4 years in U.S.A. including River City Handicap, Churchill Downs, L. and Blue Skies Handicap, Louisiana Downs; sire. Didicoy (USA), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years, second in EBF Pearl Sprint, Phoenix Park, L. and third in Waterford Candelabra Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.3; dam of winners. DIDINA (GB), won Dahlia Handicap, Hollywood Park, Gr.2; grandam of CITYSCAPE (GB), won Dubai Duty Free Stakes, Meydan, Gr.1; sire, BATED BREATH (GB), won Temple Stakes, Haydock Park, Gr.2, second in July Cup, Newmarket, Gr.1; sire, AJAYA (GB), won Gimcrack Stakes, York, Gr.2; third dam of SUFFUSED (GB), won Glens Falls Stakes, Saratoga, Gr.3, second in E P Taylor Stakes, Gr.1. STAR CLUSTER (GB), won Weatherbys VAT Services Distaff Stakes, Sandown, L. ESPIONAGE (GB), 2 races at 3 years in France including Prix Ridgway, Deauville, L. DANTHONIA (USA), won 1 race at 2 years and placed twice, from 4 starts; dam of winners. ZANTE (GB), 3 races at home and in U.S.A. including Upavon Stakes, Salisbury, L. VICTORIANA (USA), won 1 race at 3 years in France and placed once; dam of winners. VICTORIAN ORDER (GB), won Prix Pelleas, Longchamp, L. In The Past (GB), placed; dam of DOMESDAY (AUS), won Silver Slipper Stakes, Gr.2. Stardom (GB), unraced; dam of winners. TRICK OF LIGHT (GB), won Queen of the South Stakes, Morphettville, Gr.2.