WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE of CAN=T MISS Sunday at Longchamp
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2011 732-747-8060 $ TDN Home Page Click Here WHAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF CAN=T MISS It was a case of Deutsch and distaff delight at Sharon Alesia, Bran Jam Stables, Ciaglia Racing LLC Longchamp yesterday after Gestut Berg Eberstein and and Rob Dyrdek=s Weemissfrankie (Sunriver) upped her Teruya Yoshida=s Danedream (Ger) (Lomitas {GB}) career unbeaten record to three yesterdday with a streaked to a five-length win in the G1 Qatar Prix de furious late rally to run down Candrea (Trippi) by a half- l=Arc de Triomphe in record time. Sent off at 27-1, the length in Santa Anita=s GI Oak Leaf 3-year-old led home a 1-2-3 for the fillies to register a S. A much-talked about debut winner second success for Germany--the first since 1975. at Del Mar on opening day July 20, Having won the the $175,000 OBSMAR 2-year-old G1 Grosser Preis von ran to her favoritism to take the GI Baden on testing Del Mar Debutante Sept. 3. Backed ground last time down to 9-5 while getting her first Sept. 4, the bay--who taste of convential dirt and a route of was supplemented ground here, the chestnut bided her this week--showed her time in fifth as Candrea pressed versatility on this fast Debutante runner-up Self surface. She was not Preservation (Lion Heart) through a Benoit Photo for catching after half in :46.69 and six furlongs in streaking by fellow 1:10.94. Candrea pulled clear a quarter mile out and sophomore Shareta repelled a bid from Charm the Maker (Empire Maker), (Ire) (Sinndar {Ire}) but a looming presence was gobbling up ground down approaching the the center of the track. Weemissfrankie=s rally was Horsephotos furlong marker, and relentless, and she got up in the shadow of the wire. stretched away to provide trainer Peter Schiergen and Charm the Maker ran on for third, another half-length jockey Andrasch Starke with the fairytale outcome. It back of Candrea. AWhen I got to the top of the stretch I was left to Snow Fairy (Ire) (Intikhab) to complete the put her clear, and like always, she showed me a big kick in the stretch, said rider Rafael Bejarano. He the female trifecta. AThe Arc is a race I have dreamt of @ for a long time, first as a jockey and then during my added, AMy horse is going to improve a lot, and she is only getting better. She will be tough in the [Nov. 4 GI career as a trainer,@ Schiergen said. AIt is an Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies]. Cont. p10 unbelievable moment, and I have thought for a long = @ time that she is the best I have trained. To win by five lengths here at this track with that great ambience is the greatest moment in my life.@ Earlier on the Longchamp card, Goldikova (Ire) (Anabaa) was denied victory in the G1 Prix de la Foret when Dream Ahead (Diktat {GB}) came late to beat her by a head. Arc Day Coverage cont. p2 Sunday at Longchamp France Galop video Winner Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (12f) Danedream (Ger) (Lomitas {GB}) Prix de l'Opera (10f) Nahrain (GB) (Selkirk) Prix de la Foret (7f) Dream Ahead (Diktat {GB}) Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (7f) Dabirsim (Fr) (Hat Trick {Jpn}) Prix Marcel Boussac (7f) Elusive Kate (Elusive Quality) Prix de l’Abbaye (5f) Tangerine Trees (GB) (Mind Games {GB}) Prix du Cadran (16.5f) Kasbah Bliss (Fr) (Kahyasi {Ire}) P TDN HEADLINE NEWS • 10/3/11 • PAGE 2 of 18 • thoroughbreddailynews.com Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Weekend Danedream has been brought along the hard way by Peter Schiergen, but instead of backing off a busy Brought to campaign, improved with experience. As early as last you by August, she showed her class in this country when finishing first--before being DQ=d and placed third--in North American Home of International Racing the Listed Criterium de FEE at Deauville. Sixth in the www.amwestentertainment.com G1 Prix Marcel Boussac on this card 12 months ago, she returned to her native land to run third in the Sunday, Longchamp, France prestigious G3 Preis der Winterkonigin over a mile at QATAR PRIX DE L=ARC DE TRIOMPHE-G1, Baden-Baden later in October, before returning with a i4,000,000, Longchamp, 10-2, 3you/up, c/f, 1 1/2mT, fourth in the Listed Premio Seregno over a mile at the 2:24.49 (NTR), gd. San Siro Apr. 10. The bay was third in the G2 Derby 1--DANEDREAM (GER), 120, f, 3, by Lomitas (GB) Italiano May 7, and gave every indication of her 1st Dam: Danedrop (Ire), by Danehill prowess with a 6 1/2-length success in the G2 Oaks 2nd Dam: Rose Bonbon (Fr), by High Top (Ire) d=Italia May 29. Fifth when giving winner Testosterone 3rd Dam: Lady Berry (Fr), by Violon d=Ingres (Fr) (Ire) (Dansili {GB}) too much rope under a five-pound (i9,000 HIT >10 BBAJUN). O-Gestut Burg Eberstein penalty in the G2 Prix de Malleret at Saint-Cloud June & Teruya Yoshida; B-Gestut Brummerhof; T-Peter 26, she progressed again to beat the 2010 German Schiergen; J-Andrasch Starke; Lifetime Record: champion Scalo (Ger) (Lando {Ger}) by five lengths in MG1SW-Ger & GSW-Ity, 12-5-0-4, i2,826,486. the G1 Deutschland-Preis at Hoppegarten July 24. That Click for the eNicks report & 5-cross pedigree. Werk form had been underestimated by many, as was the Nick Rating: A. case after her six-length defeat of reigning heroine 2--Shareta (Ire), 120, f, 3, Sinndar (Ire)--Shawara (Ire), Night Magic (Ger) (Sholokhov {Ire}) in the Grosser Preis by Barathea (Ire). O-H H The Aga Khan; B-H H The von Baden. But she had decent rivals strung out like Aga Khan=s Studs SC; T-Alain de Royer-Dupre; jumpers that day, and the shrewd Teruya Yoshida was i914,400. the prime beneficiary, purchasing a half share in the filly 3--Snow Fairy (Ire), 128, f, 4, Intikhab--Woodland from Heiko Volz=s Gestut Burg Eberstein this week. Dream (Ire), by Charnwood Forest (Ire). (i1,800 yrl Danedream, advantageously drawn in stall two for the >08 TATFLT). O-Anamoine Ltd; B-Windflower Arc, was settled in seventh against the rail as Treasure Overseas Holdings Inc; T-Ed Dunlop; i457,200. Beach (GB) (Galileo {Ire}) set off in isolation. Shareta, Margins: 5, NK, HF. Odds: 26.80, 70.00, 15.00. tracked by St Nicholas Abbey (Ire) (Montjeu {Ire}), took Also Ran: So You Think control in the home straight and, with the favorites (NZ), St Nicholas Abbey failing to pick up with any relish from the back of the (Ire), Meandre (Fr), Sarafina pack, Danedream had dead aim on the leaders. Once (Fr), Silver Pond (Fr), she was given the command, the diminutive raider Galikova (Fr), Hiruno settled the result before she reached the furlong pole, d=Amour (Jpn), Nakayama and the bargain i9,000 BBAG Breeze-Up purchase Festa (Jpn), Workforce (GB), cracked the track record set by Peintre Celebre in 1997. Testosterone (Ire), Treasure AIt was a dream for me just to ride in the race,@ jockey Beach (GB), Reliable Man Andrasch Starke said. AIt was a great performance. In Horsephotos (GB), Masked Marvel (GB). the last two furlongs, she gave me a great feel, and Click for the Racing Post chart or the free brisnet.com when she kicked I knew she would win and was just catalogue-style pedigree. dreaming.@ P TDN HEADLINE NEWS • 10/3/11 • PAGE 3 of 18 • thoroughbreddailynews.com Arc cont. DREAM DENIED Peter Schiergen added, AI have trained some nice Those assembled to witness a winning send-off for horses, but she is by far the best, and I had great the soon-to-be-retired Goldikova (Ire) (Anabaa) confidence in her. There was no hesitation to yesterday were robbed of that opportunity as Dream supplement her, as she was coming into the race Ahead (Diktat {GB}) swooped late to beat her by a head beautifully. I also had confidence in Andrasch, and he in the G1 Prix de la Foret. Sent off at nearly 5-1, Khalifa rode a great race, so we=ll now savor the moment.@ Dasmal=s G1 July Cup and G1 Haydock Sprint Cup hero Patrick Barbe, representing Teruya Yoshida, said, AMr. was delivered in the shade of the post to catch the 1-2 Yoshida has watched the race from Japan and is pick and complete a Group 1 double for jockey William absolutely delighted. We don=t know yet what we will Buick. Afterwards, it was revealed that Dasmal has sold do with her now, but she stays in training and has a majority interest in the winner to Ballylinch Stud. The already run quite a lot this year already. If she is well, owner of that establishment, John O=Connor, said, AHe she could run in the G1 Japan Cup [at Tokyo Nov. 27].@ will be retired at the end of the year and will stand at Co-owner Volz owns a furniture store in Germany. Ballylinch. He has always been a top-class horse, and Introduced to racing by his father, who also owned has now reached another level by beating Goldikova. horses, he started going to the races at age three. He is a relatively fresh horse, and it is possible he could run again this year. He has options in Hong Kong and Shareta a Surprise Package..