LOT 1 Desert Style ex Hidden Agenda (Machiavellian)

BAY GELDING (IRE)  ! Foaled 8 March 2004 Purchase price: Euro76,000 Sale: Goffs Orby Million Yearling Sale 2005 Pre-sale cost: HK$1,263,000

By DESERT STYLE (IRE) (Bay 1992 - Stud 1996). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1400m, £188,905, Greenland S., Gr. 3., Phoenix Sprint S., Gr. 3, Ballycorus S., Gr. 3, 2nd Hong Kong International Bowl., Gr. 2.

• Sire of 729 foals, 468 starters, 242 winners, 13 SW, SW inc: BACHIR (Irish 2000 Guineas., Gr. 1, Poule d’Essai des Poulains-French 2000 Guineas., Gr. 1), NEXT DESERT (Deutsches Derby., Gr. 1), MANDESHA (Prix de l’Opera., Gr. 1, Prix Vermeille., Gr. 1, Prix d’Astarte., Gr. 1), CARADAK (Prix de la Foret., Gr. 1) COOL CREEK, CAPTAIN HURRICANE, IRON FIST, CAPE TOWN, JESSICA’S DREAM.

In 2006 – Worldwide • The sire’s top performers inc: MANDESHA (Prix de l’Opera., Gr. 1, Prix Vermille., Gr. 1, Prix d’Astarte., Gr. 1), CARADAK (Prix de la Foret., Gr. 1, ., Gr. 2), IRON FIST.

In Hong Kong – • Sire of 4 winners of 17 races, including SPLENDID PATROL E F (9 wins from 1000m to 1800m, HK$8,019,670, top rating 109), GOLDEN YEARS EF (5 wins at 1400m, HK$4,756,100, top rating 108), FAT CHOY FOREVER E !F (2 wins at 1200m, HK$999,000).

48 Desert Style ex Hidden Agenda (Machiavellian) LOT 1

Danzig DESERT STYLE (IRE) Foreign Courier 1992 Derring-Do Organza Canton Silk Runnymede Mr. Prospector Raise A Native Machiavellian HIDDEN AGENDA (FR) Coup de Folie Halo 1994 Brigadier Gerard Queen’s Hussar Ever Genial Shorthouse Habitat

1st dam HIDDEN AGENDA (by Machiavellian): Placed at 3. Half-sister to GLIDER LINE. Dam of 6 foals, 3 to race, 3 winners- STING LIKE A BEE (g. by Ali-Royal): 3 wins over 1800m to 4200m in England. REGAL AGENDA (c. by Ali-Royal): Winner over 1800m in England. GOVERNMENT (g. by Great Dane): Winner over 1400m in England.

2nd dam EVER GENIAL (by Brigadier Gerard): 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m in England, Hungerford S., Gr. 3, May Hill S., Gr. 3, Oak Tree S., L, 2nd Child S., Gr. 3, 3rd Sun Chariot S., Gr. 2, Musidora S., Gr. 3, Sceptre S., L, 4th Coronation S., Gr. 2, Queen Anne S., Gr. 2, Fred Darling S., Gr. 3. Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 5 winners, inc- GLIDER LINE (c. by Groom Dancer): 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m in Singapore and Malaysia, Silver Cup., L. PRESENT LAUGHTER (c. by Cadeaux Genereux): 2 wins at 1000m, 1400m in England. RECEPTIONIST (f. by Reference Point): 3 wins from 2800m to 3600m in England. Dam of 2 winners inc- BAIANO (g. by Groom Dancer): 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2800m in Germany. TAKE A TANGLE (c. by Tagula): Winner at 1200m in Ireland. EVERT (f. by Kris): Winner over 2000m in England. HIGHLY PRAISED (c. by Shirley Heights): 2 wins at 1600m in England and Italy.

3rd dam Shorthouse (by Habitat): 2 wins at 2 over 1400m in England, 3rd Sandleford Priory S., L. Full- sister to ONE WAY STREET, Headrest (dam of POLAIRE). Half-sister to THAT’S YOUR LOT. Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners- EVER GENIAL (f. by Brigadier Gerard): 4 wins. See Above. NOTABLE EXCEPTION (g. by Top Ville): 12 wins over the jumps from 3200m to 5000m in England. LOWAWATHA (g. by Dancing Brave): 7 wins from 2000m to 3200m in England. SCARABEUS (c. by Midyan): 4 wins from 1400m to 1800m in Germany. Rained Off (f. by Welsh Pageant): Placed in England & Ireland. Dam of 3 winners inc- Lunata (f. by Marju): Placed 5 times in France, 3rd Prix Yacowlef., L. HOTEL CALIFORNIA (f. by Last Tycoon): Winner at 2 over 1400m in England. ROSEBERRY RAY (g. by High Estate): 2 wins at 1600m in England and Malaysia.

4th dam GUILLOTINA (by Busted): 3 wins-1 at 2-at 2 and 3 in England and France. Prix de Royallieu., Gr. 3, Houghton S., L. Half-sister to OVALTINE, Taffytina. Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, 7 winners inc- ONE WAY STREET (f. by Habitat): 4 wins from 1600m to 2400m in England, Princess Royal S., Gr. 3. Dam of 11 winners- GRAPE TREE ROAD (c. by Caerleon): 3 wins at 1200m, 2000m in France, Grand Prix de Paris., Gr. 1, Prix de Suresnes., L. WINDSOR CASTLE (c. by Generous): 4 wins from 1800m to 3200m in England, Queen’s Vase., Gr. 3, 3rd Prix Vicomtesse Vigier., Gr. 2, Lonsdale S., Gr. 3. RED ROUTE (c. by Polish Precedent): 3 wins from 2000m to 2900m in England, Geoffrey Freer S., Gr. 2, Bahrain Trophy., L.

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