F Or a Colt Having Only the Fifth Outing of His Life
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THE AGA KHAN STUDS Success Breeds Success 2017 Harzand and Tarazani as yearlings in Ireland HARZAND Br.h. 2013 SEA THE STARS - HAZARIYA Size: 1m65 - 16.1 hh To stud in 2017 Stands at Gilltown Stud (Ireland) or a colt having only the fi fth outing of his life here, “F Harzand has that admirable and highly desirable will-to-win that makes it feel that he has been around a lot longer. Few would have believed that he could ascend to such heights in such a short timescale.” Thoroughbred Daily News, 26th June 2016 1ST DAM HAZARIYA, won 3 races at 3 years including Athasi Stakes Gr III and Victor McCalmont Stakes L., placed second in Blue Wind Stakes Gr III, from only 6 starts; dam of 5 winners, including 4 Stakes performers from 6 foals of racing age: HARZAND, see left. HARZAND HARASIYA (2010 f. by Pivotal), won 2 races at 2 years including Silver Flash Stakes Gr III, placed 4 times including second in Debutante Stakes Gr II and third in Moyglare Stud Stakes Gr I; broodmare. HAZARAFA (2007 f. by Daylami), won 2 races at 3 years including Finale Stakes L. RACE RECORD and placed once; dam of a winner. Haziyna (2008 f. by Halling), won 2 races at 3 years, placed 4 times including At 2 years second in Give Thanks Stakes Gr III and Lenebane Stakes L. and third in Nijinsky Stakes L.; dam of a winner. Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden 5th Haripour (2014 c. by Shamardal), placed once in one outing at 2 in Ireland. At 3 years She also has a yearling fi lly by Fastnet Rock, a fi lly foal by Dansili and she is in foal to Invincible Spirit. DERBY STAKES GR I 1st ND IRISH DERBY GR I 1st 2 DAM HAZARADJAT, won 2 races at 2 and 3 years, from only 3 starts. Own sister to Ballysax Stakes GR III 1st Hashar; dam of 7 winners: Blackwater Maiden 1st HAZARIYA, see above. HAZARISTA (f. by Barathea), won 2 races at 3 years including Blue Wind Stakes Gr III, placed third in Irish Oaks Gr I and Yorkshire Oaks Gr I; dam of a winner. Hidden Brief (f. by Barathea), won 1 race at 3 years, placed 5 times, placed third in Prix Petite Etoile L.; broodmare. HAZARAMA, won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice; dam of winners. HUMPHREY BOGART, 2 races at 2 and 3 years, 2016 including Derby Trial Stakes L. HANDAZA, won 1 race at 3 years and placed once; dam of winners. HAMAIRI, 2 races at 3 years including Concorde Stakes Gr III, placed second in Desmond Stakes Gr III and Ballycorus Stakes Gr III, from only 6 starts. GREEN DESERT HANABAD, 3 races at 2 and 3 years including Waterford Testimonial Stakes L., CAPE CROSS placed second in Ridgewood Pearl Stakes Gr III. PARK APPEAL Handazan, 1 race at 3 years, placed third in Further Flight Stakes L. SEA THE STARS HANNDA, dam of SEAL OF APPROVAL, 4 races including Champions Fillies & MISWAKI Mare Stakes Gr I, GALE FORCE, 3 races in GB and in France at 4 years, 2015 URBAN SEA ALLEGRETTA including Prix Denisy L., Instance, 3 races, placed third in Oak Tree Stakes Gr III. HABARIYA, won 1 race at 3 years, from only 3 starts; dam of winners. HARZAND Maryellen’s Spirit, 1 race at 2 years, placed second in Silken Glider Stakes L., ZAFONIC from only 4 starts. XAAR MONROE RD HAZARIYA 3 DAM DARSHAAN HAZY IDEA, won 5 races including Crookham Stakes and March Stakes placed 4 times HAZARADJAT second in Prix de Royallieu and fourth in Criterium des Pouliches, Prix Royal Oak and HAZY IDEA Princess Elizabeth Stakes; dam of 11 winners including: HITTITE GLORY (c. by Habitat), Joint 2nd top rated 2 year old in England in 1975, won 3 races including Flying Childers Stakes Gr I and Middle Park Stakes Gr I, placed third in King’s Stand Stakes Gr I; sire. www.AgaKhanStuds.com/Harzand 23 HARZAND KEY FACTS HARZAND achieved a remarkable feat in winning both the blue ribbon of the turf, the Gr I Epsom Derby, Dual and the Gr I Irish Derby this year. In doing so, he became Derby winner only the 18th horse to complete this Derby double in 151 years and H.H. the Aga Khan’s fi fth dual Derby winner. HARZAND won four races in four months, winning by 16 lengths on his seasonal debut before taking the Class Gr III Ballysax Stakes over 10 furlongs, en route to two and consistence back to back Group I victories at Epsom and the Curragh, showing class and courage. HARZAND is a son of the champion SEA THE STARS, who is currently the third leading European sire. He is the Leading sire of 12% Stakes winners to runners from his fi rst four sire crops, a ratio bettered only by Dubawi at the same stage in their careers. HARZAND’s dam HAZARIYA is a Gr III winner over 7 furlongs. He is a brother to three Stakes performers, including Gr III Blue winning juvenile Harasiya, also 3rd Moyglare Stud Stakes blooded pedigree Gr I, from the immediate family of Gr I winner SEAL OF APPROVAL and dual Gr I winning 2yo HITTITE GLORY. HARZAND has a 5/6 inbreeding to Northern Dancer and Attractive a 4/5 inbreeding to Mr Prospector, making him an attractive cross cross for a wide selection of broodmares. All fi gures and statistics are up to 14th October 2016.