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The Thoroughbred Daily News is delivered to your home or business by fax each morning by 5 a.m. For subscription information, please call 908-747-8060. T~f?I~~UN~~~RE DM MONDAY, MAY 12, 1997 W•E•E•K•E•N•D RESULTS Sunday, Longchamp, France Bid BARRETTS SPRING SALE STARTS TODAY DUBAI POULE D'ESSAI DES POULAINS-G1, $295,549, ding for the 1997 Barretts Spring Sale of Two-Year Longchamp, France, 5-11, 3yo, BfT, 1 :41, vy sf. Olds in Training begins this afternoon at the Hinds 1--DAYLAMI (IRE), 128, c, 3, Doyoun (lre)--Daltawa Pavilion in Pomona, California, with the first of two (Ire) (SW & GSP-Fr), by Miswaki. 0-H H Aga Khan; sessions opening at 2 p.m. PDT. A total of 380 two B-H H The Aga Khans Studs S.C (Ire); T-Alain de year-olds have been catalogued for the auction, with Royer-Dupre; J-G Mosse; $173,853. top sires such as A.P. Indy, Caerleon, Capote, Deputy 2--Loup Sauvage, 1 28, c, 3, Riverman--Louveterie, by Minister, Gone West, Lyphard, Miswaki, Storm Bird Nureyev. 0-Daniel Wildenstein; B-Allez France Stables and Unbridled represented. Also on offer is a filly by Ltd (Ky); $69,541. Beau Genius, a half-sister to MGISW and millionaire 3--Visionary (Fr), 128, c, 3, Linamix (Fr)--Visor, by Mr. turf specialist Diplomatic Jet (Roman Diplomat); a filly Prospector. 0-Jean-Luc Lagardere; B-S N C Lagardere by Seattle Dancer, a half-sister to MGSW and 1995 Elevage (Fr); $34,771. Kentucky Derby runner-up Tejano Run (Tejano); a colt Margins: 2, 2 1 /2, 3/4. Odds: 1 .50, 3.25, 7 .00. by Wild Again out of GISW Sugar and Spice, a full Also ran: Yalaietanee (GB), Fantastic Fellow, Bahamian brother to GSW Cinnamon Sugar (Ire); and a colt by Bounty (GB). Scratched: Keos. Kris S., the first foal out of Canadian champion The Aga Khan's colt Daylami (Ire) had appeared to Avant's Gold. Previews for the sale were held Satur be fortunate to beat Loup Sauvage in the Prix de day and Sunday at Fairplex Park; Hip#32, a filly by In Fontainebleau last time out, but here there was no Excess (Ire), and Hip#290, a filly by Salt Lake, were question about his French 2000 Guineas win. BAHA clocked in the fastest one-furlong breezes, each post MIAN BOUNTY (GB) (Cadeaux Genereux {GB}) and ing identical times of : 10.09; Hip#249, a filly by YALAIETANEE (GB) (Sadler's Wells) disputed the lead Phone Trick, topped the quarter-mile workouts, going from the start, with Daylami settled at the rear. On in :21.23; and Hip#340, a colt by Pentelicus, was the the final turn Yalaietanee tried to quicken, but he was quickest at three furlongs, getting the distance in soon headed by Loup Sauvage and Visionary (Fr); :33.55. The two-day event concludes tomorrow, with Daylami was only biding his time and he soon came the bidding again beginning at 2 p.m. PDT. to take command and storm clear for an easy win. Winning trainer Alain de Royer-Dupre said: "That was really nice. He is undoubtedly my best three-year-old. STAKES CLOSINGS He always races too keen when he is amongst a TODAY, MONDAY, MAY 12: group of horses, so we get him to relax in behind. He 5-24 $200,000 Carry Back, Crc, 3yo, 6f can really quicken well, as he showed today." The ($100) Aga Khan was present and said: "Daylami is a pretty 5-31 $200,000 Azalea Breeders' Cup-GI//, useful horse. When there is a strong pace, it helps Crc, 3yo, f, 6f ($100) • him to settle. Our only worry today was how he 12-13 $150,000 Hollywood Starlet-GI, Hof, 2yo, f, would handle the soft ground. When he disappointed 8.5f ($200) in the Criterium de Saint-Cloud last year the ground was soft and he hung badly. But he is stronger this year. I am sure he can get a mile and a quarter. No WEEKEND RESULTS ........... p1-2 doubt there will be pressure to run him in the Epsom Derby, but it is a big step to ask him to go from a mile straight to a mile and a half, so it is more likely he will RACING REPORTS ............ p3-7 stay at a mile and go for the St. James' Palace S. at Royal Ascot, or the (10-furlong) Eclipse 5. in July." TOTAL PAGES ................. 9 - Weekend Results cont. p2 'PAGE 2 •THOROUGHBRED DAILY NEWS• 5-12-97 Weekend Results cont. Sunday, Rome, Italy Sunday, Longchamp, France PREMIO PRESIDENTE DELLA REPUBBLICA-G1, DUBAI POULE D'ESSAI POULICHES-G1, $295,549, $178, 189, Rome, Italy, 4yo/up, c/f, 1 OfT, 2:02. 70, Longchamp, France, 5-11, 3yo, f, 8fT, 1 :40.20, vy sf. gd/fm. 1--ALWAYS LOYAL, 126, f, 3, Zilzal--Balbonella (Fr} 1--ARTAN (IRE}, 128, h, 5, Be My Native--Cambridge (G1SW-Fr, GSW-NA, $443,874), by Gay Mecene. Lodge (GB), by Tower Walk (GB). ($9,553 yrl '93 0-Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum; B-Gainsborough TISEP). 0-Stall Brandenburg; B-J Brennan (Ire); T-M Farm, Inc (Ky); T-Criquette Head; J-F Head; Rolke; J-R Cochrane; $92, 132. $173,853. * 1 /2 to Anabaa (Danzig), Hwt. Older 2--Needle Gun (Ire), 128, h, 7, Sure Blade--Lucayan Horse-Fr at 5-7f, G1SW-Eng & Fr, $481,879; Key of Princess (GB), by High Line (GB). O/B-Saeed Manana Luck (Chief's Crown), GSW-Fr, GISP-NA, SW-UAE, (Ire); $46, 157. $206,307-Fr & NA. 3--Taxi De Nuit, 128, h, 5, Runaway Groom--Mot 2--Seebe, 126, f, 3, Danzig--Annie Edge (Ire), by D'Amour (Fr), by Bon Mot (Fr). ($7,000 yrl '93 Nebbiolo (Ire). O/B-George Strawbridge (Pa); $69,541. OBSJAN; $22,000 yrl '93 KEESEP). 0-Scuderia 3--Red Camellia (GB), 1 26, f, 3, Polar Falcon--Cerise Gerecon Italia; B-Le Haras Inc (Fl); $26,600. Bouquet (GB), by Mummy's Pet (GB). O/B-Cheveley Margins: 2 1 /2, NO, NO. Park Stud Ltd (GB); $34, 771. Also ran: Supreme Commander (Fr), Grey Way, Dancer Margins: HD, 3/4, NK. Odds: 3.00, 4.00, 7.50. Mitral (GB), Broken Detraeh (Ire). DNF: Germignana Also ran: Dances With Dreams (GB), Nightbird (Ire), (lty). Mousse Glacee (Fr), Star Profile (Ire). German-trained Artan (Ire) won this with some ease. A sixth win for French trainer Criquette Head and a He raced behind Needle Gun (Ire) from the start, but seventh for her brother, jockey Freddie Head, in this took the lead early in the straight and was unchallenged French Classic as Always Loyal, winner last time of to the wire. the G3 Prix de la Grotte and still unbeaten in her three career starts, battled hard for her victory. Red Camellia Sunday, Longchamp, France (GB) set a good pace and quickened on the final turn, PRIX LUPIN-G1, $140,821, Longchamp, France, 5-11, but she was soon challenged by Seebe and Always 3yo, elf, 1 Of 11 OydsT, time: n/a, vy sf. Loyal on the outside. In a close finish, Always Loyal, 1--@CLOUDINGS (IRE), 128, c, 3, Sadler's Wells-- who had seemed beaten a furlong out, came back to lspahan (Ire), by Rusticaro (Fr). ($194,321 yrl get up and take the photo from head Seebe. Her trainer '95 AFAUG). 0-Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum; said: "This filly is really brave. She fought hard to win- B-Calogo Bloodstock Ag & M3 Elev age (Ire); T-Andre she wouldn't give in. This is very encouraging, as this Fabre; J-0 Peslier; $84,232. * 1 /2 to Lady Wishing was only her third start. Her last race did her a lot of Well (Hero's Honor), SW-Fr; Lem's Peace (L'Emigrant), GSP-lre. good, as it taught her how to battle. I think she might 2--Zenith Rose (Fr), 128, c, 3, Zayyani (lre)--Miss stay more than a mile, so perhaps she will go for the Pluvignon (Fr), by Air du Nord. 0-A Millet; B-Mme Prix de Diane (French Oaks, at a mile and a quarter) or Monique Biancone (Fr); $33,467. stay at a mile for the Coronation S. at Royal Ascot 3--Kalimisik (Fr), 128, c, 3, Linamix (Fr)--Karmisyn (June 18)." Winning owner Sheikh Maktoum al (Ire), by Baldric II. 0-Jean-Luc Lagardere; B-S N C Maktoum, eldest brother of the Maktoum family and Lagardere Elevage (Fr); $16, 168. ruler of Dubai, donated the winner's prize money to Margins: NK, 3, 3/4. Odds: 9-10, 18-1. charity. Ian Balding, trainer of Seebe, said: "She ran a Also ran: Astarabad, Eleos (GB). smashing race. She surprised me by handling the very A very moderate contest, with not a single Group race soft ground so well. She may go for the Irish 1000 winner in the field, and it was Cloudings (Ire) who came Guineas next or for the Coronation S." Jean Lesbordes, through strongly inside the final furlong to prove best. trainer of disappointing favourite MOUSSE GLACEE Anthony Stroud, racing manager to Cloudings' owner (FR) (Mtoto {GB}), who had been a fast-finishing run Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum, said: "This is a nice ner-up in the Prix de la Grotte, was inclined to blame horse. He is entered in both the Epsom Derby and the apprentice jockey Vincent Vion for his filly's poor run, French Derby, but we will wait and see what happens.