Consigned by Denali Stud (Craig & Holly Bandoroff), Agent XVIII Hip No. AUNT ESME Barn 1051 Chestnut Mare; foaled 2012 35 Unbridled Grindstone ...... Buzz My Bell Birdstone ...... Storm Bird Dear Birdie ...... Hush Dear AUNT ESME Storm Bird Storm Cat ...... Terlingua Tabby ...... (2007) Affirmed Affluent ...... Trinity Place By BIRDSTONE (2001). Classic winner of $1,575,600, Belmont S. [G1] (BEL, $600,000), etc. Sire of 8 crops of racing age, 485 foals, 341 starters, 16 black-type winners, 226 winners of 590 races and earning $18,905,361, including champions Summer Bird ($2,323,040, Belmont S. [G1] (BEL, $600,000), etc.), Mine That Bird ($2,228,637, Kentucky Derby [G1] (CD, $1,417,200), etc.), and of Noble Bird ($531,278, Stephen Foster H. [G1] (CD, $303,800), etc.), Birdrun [G2] ($622,816). Sire of dams of winners. 1st dam TABBY, by Storm Cat. Winner at 3, $19,030. Dam of 3 other registered foals, 2 of racing age, including a 2-year-old of 2016, none to race. 2nd dam AFFLUENT , by Affirmed. 8 wins, 2 to 5, $1,497,651, Queen Elizabeth II Chal - lenge Cup S. [G1] , John C. Mabee/Ramona H. [G1] (DMR, $240,000), La Brea S. [G1] , Santa Monica H. [G1] (SA, $120,000), El Encino S. [G2] (SA, $90,000), Hollywood Oaks [G2] , 2nd Apple Blossom H. [G1] (OP, $100,000), Del Mar Oaks [G1] , Vanity H. [G1] (HOL, $50,000), Milady Breeders' Cup H. [G1] (HOL, $42,280), Santa Ynez S. [G2] , 3rd Santa Anita Oaks [G1] , Las Virgenes S. [G1] , A Gleam Invitational H. [G2] (HOL, $30,000), Princess S. [G2] . Dam of 4 other winners, including-- MAGIC HOUR (f. by Awesome Again). 4 wins at 3 and 4, $203,676, Mari Hulman George S. [L] (IND, $59,714), Wayward Lass S. (TAM, $30,000), 2nd Gardenia S. [G3] (ELP, $20,000), Iowa Distaff S. [L] (PRM, $20,000). 3rd dam TRINITY PLACE, by Strawberry Road (AUS). Unraced. Dam of 4 winners, incl.-- AFFLUENT . Black-type winner, above. 4th dam BAYAKOA (ARG) , by Consultant's Bid. 3 wins at 2 and 3 in Argentina, Premio Palermo [G1] , 2nd Polla de Potrancas-Argentine One Thousand Guineas [G1] , etc.; 18 wins in 31 starts, 4 to 6, $2,785,259, in N.A./U.S., champion older mare twice, Breeders' Cup Distaff [G1] twice, etc. Dam of-- Arlucea. Winner at 3, $28,040. Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, all winners, incl.-- FORT LARNED . 10 wins, 3 to 5, $4,471,322, Breeders' Cup Classic [G1] (SA, $2,700,000), Whitney Invitational H. [G1] (SAR, $450,000), Stephen Foster H. [G1] (CD, $329,181), Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H. [G3] (PRM, $180,000), etc. Set ntr at Gulfstream Park, 1 3/16 mi. in 1:53 4/5. Izarra . Winner at 2, $114,800, 2nd Oak Leaf S. [G1] (OSA, $50,000), 3rd Del Mar Debutante S. [G1] (DMR, $30,000). Producer. Moonport . 6 wins, 3 to 6, $155,236, 2nd Cliff Guilliams H. (ELP, $10,000). RACE RECORD: Unraced. Mated to Fort Larned (E Dubai--Arlucea), last service March 4, 2015. (Believed to be PREGNANT ).