THE AGA KHAN STUDS Success Breeds Success

2017

DARIYAN B.h. 2012 -

Size: 1m60 - 15.3 hh To stud in 2017

Stands at Haras de Bonneval (France)

ariyan is an honest racehorse and he is capable of producing a strong “D turn of foot which he showed when winning the . I believe this is a quality that can be passed on, as exemplifi ed by his dam, Daryakana, as she too had great acceleration.”

Alain de Royer Dupré

1ST DAM DARYAKANA, won 5 races in France and Hong Kong at 3 years including Gr I, Gr II and Prix des Tourelles L., placed twice 3rd Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud Gr I and Prix Gr II; dam of 2 Stakes winners from three foals of racing age: DARIYAN DARIYAN, her fi rst foal, see left. DARABAD (2013 c. by Dansili), won 1 race in France at 3 years, 2016, Grand Prix de Clairefontaine, L. and placed 6 times. Devamani (2014 c. by ), in training in France. RACE RECORD 2ND DAM At 3 years , Champion 3 year old fi lly in France in 1999, 2nd top rated 3 year old Prix Eugène Adam GR II 1st fi lly in Europe in 1999, won 3 races in France at 3 years including Gr I Prix Guillaume d’Ornano GR II 2nd and Gr I, and placed once; dam of 5 winners: DARYAKANA, see above. Hong Kong Vase GR I 3rd DARAMSAR (c. by ), won 5 races in France at 3 years including Prix Good Luck 1st Gr II and Grand Prix de Clairefontaine L., placed 3rd Prix du Prince d’Orange Gr III; sire. Prix 1st DARAYBI (c. by Street Cry), won 3 races in France at 2 and 3 years including At 4 years Prix Marchand d’Or L., placed 3rd Prix des Chênes Gr III. Daryamar (c. by ), won 17 races in Canada, France and U.S.A. from PRIX GANAY GR I 1st 2 to 9 years, placed 2nd Prix du Pont-Neuf L. Prix d’Ispahan GR I 2nd Dardania, placed once in France at 3 years; dam of winners. Dourdana, won 1 race in France at 3 years, placed once, 2016, 3rd Gr III. Dubai City of Gold GR II 2nd 3RD DAM DARATA, won 2 races in France at 3 years including Prix des Tourelles, Longchamp L., placed 3 times including 2nd Gr III and 3rd Gr III; dam of 8 winners including: DARYABA, see above. GIANT’S CAUSEWAY TH MARIAH’S STORM 4 DAM SHAMARDAL DARAZINA, won 1 race in France at 3 years; dam of 6 winners including: MACHIAVELLIAN DARALINSHA, won 5 races in France including Prix Minerve Gr III, dam of winners inc.: HELSINKI HELEN STREET DARALIMARA, 5 races in including W J Mckell Cup L. DARAYDALA, won 2 races in France including Prix des Tourelles L., 2nd Prix de DARIYAN Royallieu Gr II. Darashandeh, won 1 race in France, 2nd Prix Pénélope Gr III; dam of , ANNIE EDGE Gr I; sire; grandam of MARCETI. DARYAKANA Darakiyla, won 2 races, 3rd Prix Cléopâtre Gr III. Broodmare. NIGHT SHIFT Daralbayda, won 1 race in France, 3rd Prix Minerve Gr III; dam of DARKARA DARYABA (grandam of , Prix du Jockey Club Gr I, Irish Gr I, DARATA 2016). Grandam of , Champion 3 year old fi lly in France in 2008, Poule d’Essai des Pouliches Gr I, Prix d’Astarté Gr I, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp Gr I. GENTLE GENIUS, won 4 races in Australia including Tesio Stakes Gr III. Dam of IRONSTEIN. www.AgaKhanStuds.com/Dariyan 17

DARIYAN KEY FACTS

Group I DARIYAN is a multiple Group winner and he won winner the Gr. I Prix Ganay in 2016.

DARIYAN won or placed in eleven of his thirteen outings Consistent and fi nished ahead of talented Gr. I winners such as performer VADAMOS, , ERUPT, SILVERWAVE, etc.

DARIYAN is a son of leading sire SHAMARDAL, who has produced 18 Group I winners, including proven Top class sire and young sires sireline and .

DARIYAN is the fi rst foal of Gr. I winner DARYAKANA, herself a daughter of the Gr. I Prix de Diane winner Classic DARYABA. He is also closely related to Champion family DARJINA and triple Gr. I winner ALMANZOR.

All fi gures and statistics are up to 14th October 2016