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INTERNATIONAL STATISTICS and TECHNICAL INFORMATION INTERNATIONAL STUD BOOK COMMITTEE LIST OF APPROVED STUD BOOKS (66) Argentina Mexico Morocco Austria Netherlands Azerbaijan New Zealand Bahrain Norway Barbados Oman Belgium and Luxembourg Panama Brazil Paraguay Bulgaria Peru Chile Philippines China Poland Colombia Portugal Croatia Qatar Cyprus Romania Czech Republic Russia (new Volume 1) Denmark Saudi Arabia (Kingdom) Dominican Republic Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina Ecuador Slovak Republic Finland Slovenia France South Africa and Zimbabwe Spain Great Britain and Ireland Sweden Greece Switzerland Hungary Syria India Thailand Italy Trinidad and Tobago Jamaica Tunisia Turkey Kazakhstan United Arab Emirates Kenya U.S.A., Canada and Puerto Rico Korea Uruguay Lebanon Uzbekistan Malaysia Venezuela Stud books no longer operating Costa Rica Guatemala Lithuania

5-2 2012 STATISTICAL INFORMATION No. of Black-type 2012 No. of No. of No. of Graded races (incl. Country Part foals starters flat races races graded) Argentina I 8,135 11,664 5,607 155 220 Australia I 15,540 30,545 19,076 273 588 Austria III 21 170 47 N/A N/A Belgium N/A 17 1700 173 N/A N/A Brazil I 2,766 5,957 4,073 103 173 Canada I 1,900 6,221 4,294 42 203 Chile I 1,621 3,961 4,821 63 95 Czech Republic III 269 1,300 311 N/A N/A Dominican Republic III 76 362 900 N/A N/A Ecuador III 80 184 334 N/A N/A France I 4,369 9,224 4,368 110 235 Germany I 859 2,511 1,314 44 90 Great Britain I 4,366 10,877 6,107 146 285 Hong Kong II N/A 1,301 769 9 34 India II 1,810 4,368 3,570 N/A 94 Ireland I 7,546 7,176 1,084 63 113 Italy I 980 4,152 2,904 29 88 Jamaica III 323 987 799 N/A N/A Japan I 6,819 23,758 16,717 125 215 Korea III 1,321 3,361 1,873 N/A N/A Macau II N/A 650 509 N/A 17 Malaysia II 8 1,166 746 N/A 11 Mauritius III N/A 427 309 N/A N/A Mexico III 321 1,102 1,358 N/A N/A Netherlands III 5 71 14 N/A N/A New Zealand I 4,183 5,610 2,949 78 146 Panama II 186 798 1,222 N/A 35 Peru I 557 1,766 1,993 34 54 Poland III 370 460 280 N/A N/A Puerto Rico II 300 1,473 1,820 N/A 41

5-3 2012 STATISTICAL INFORMATION No. of Black-type 2012 No. of No. of No. of Graded races (incl. Country Part foals starters flat races races graded) Qatar III 24 570 346 N/A 3 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia III 1,262 1,623 499 N/A N/A Scandinavia II 415 2,541 1,220 7 29 II N/A 1,517 994 2 37 Slovakia III 36 477 120 N/A N/A South Africa I 3,318 7,043 3,833 121 198 Spain III 175 847 469 N/A 5 Switzerland III 28 427 164 N/A 1 Trinidad & Tobago III 135 457 388 N/A N/A Turkey II 1,174 2,810 2,357 2 59 United Arab Emirates I N/A 728 213 26 34 United States of America I 22,500 57,026 44,929 450 1642 Uruguay II 1,850 2,070 1,076 N/A 40 Venezuela II 1,204 3,165 2,958 N/A 101 Zimbabwe II 85 280 169 N/A 14

5-4 PERCENTAGE OF BEST RACES Total Races Stakes Graded Stakes Gr. I Stakes

2008 Racing Season Canada ...... 4,950 ...... 234 (4.7%) ...... 37 (0.7%) ...... 4 (0.1%) Ireland ...... 1,020 ...... 109 (10.7%) ...... 59 (5.8%) ...... 12 (1.2%) Great Britain...... 6,128 ...... 287 (4.7%) ...... 138 (2.3%) ...... 32 (0.5%) France...... 4,186 ...... 234 (5.6%) ...... 107 (2.6%) ...... 26 (0.6%) Italy ...... 3,280 ...... 84 (2.6%) ...... 19 (0.6%) ...... 4 (0.1%) Germany...... 1,515 ...... 104 (6.9%) ...... 48 (3.2%) ...... 7 (0.5%) U.S.A...... 49,951...... 1,948 (3.9%) ...... 468 (0.9%) ...... 109 (0.2%) 2009 Racing Season Canada ...... 4,753 ...... 212 (4.5%) ...... 35 (0.7%) ...... 4 (0.1%) Ireland ...... 1,032 ...... 109 (10.6%) ...... 61 (5.9%) ...... 12 (1.2%) Great Britain...... 6,128 ...... 287 (4.7%) ...... 138 (2.3%) ...... 32 (0.5%) France...... 4,237 ...... 234 (5.5%) ...... 109 (2.6%) ...... 27 (0.6%) Italy ...... 4,109 ...... 96 (2.3%) ...... 27 (0.7%) ...... 7 (0.2%) Germany...... 1,433 ...... 99 (6.9%) ...... 48 (3.4%) ...... 7 (0.5%) U.S.A...... 49,196...... 1,745 (3.6%) ...... 462 (0.9%) ...... 113 (0.2%)

2010 Racing Season Canada ...... 4,539 ...... 206 (4.5%) ...... 35 (0.8%) ...... 5 (0.1%) Ireland ...... 993 ...... 109 (11.0%) ...... 61 (6.1%) ...... 12 (1.2%) Great Britain...... 6,309 ...... 296 (4.7%) ...... 143 (2.3%) ...... 32 (0.5%) France...... 4,279 ...... 234 (5.4%) ...... 110 (2.5%) ...... 27 (0.6%) Italy ...... 3,858 ...... 98 (2.5%) ...... 28 (0.7%) ...... 7 (0.2%) Germany...... 1,316 ...... 98 (7.5%) ...... 46 (3.5%) ...... 7 (0.5%) U.S.A...... 46,220...... 1,571 (3.4%) ...... 451 (1.0%) ...... 112 (0.2%)

2011 Racing Season Canada ...... 4,376 ...... 203 (4.6%) ...... 37 (0.9%) ...... 5 (0.1%) Ireland ...... 951 ...... 111 (11.7%) ...... 61 (6.4%) ...... 12 (1.3%) Great Britain...... 6,270 ...... 287 (4.6%) ...... 144 (2.3%) ...... 32 (0.5%) France...... 4,290 ...... 235 (5.4%) ...... 110 (2.5%) ...... 27 (0.6%) Italy ...... 3,471...... 98 (2.8.%) ...... 29 (0.8%) ...... 7 (0.2%) Germany...... 1,343 ...... 93 (6.9%) ...... 46 (3.4%) ...... 7 (0.5%) U.S.A...... 45,253...... 1,622 (3.6%) ...... 453 (1.0%) ...... 112 (0.3%)

2012 Racing Season Canada ...... 4,294 ...... 203 (4.7%) ...... 42 (1.0%) ...... 5 (0.1%) Ireland ...... 1,084 ...... 113 (10.4%) ...... 63 (5.8%) ...... 12 (1.1%) Great Britain...... 6,107 ...... 285 (4.7%) ...... 146 (2.4%) ...... 32 (0.5%) France...... 4,368 ...... 235 (5.3%) ...... 110 (2.5%) ...... 27 (0.6%) Italy ...... 2,904...... 88 (3.0.%) ...... 29 (1.0%) ...... 7 (0.2%) Germany...... 1,314 ...... 90 (6.9%) ...... 44 (3.4%) ...... 7 (0.5%) U.S.A...... 45,086...... 1,643 (3.6%) ...... 450 (1.0%) ...... 112 (0.3%)

5-5 PURSE COMPARISON Gr. I Gr. II Gr. III Total Average Average Average Gr. Average Races 1st Money Races 1st Money Races 1st Money Races 1st Money 2008 Racing Season Figures are derived from Exchange Rates on January 1, 2008 *Canada ...... 4 ...... $727,500 9 ....$179,000 24 ....$112,965 37 ....$195,464 Ireland ...... 12 ...... $371,958 7 ....$106,139 42 ...... $66,471 61 ....$131,119 Great Britain ...... 32 ...... $275,637 42 ...... $85,973 64 ...... $48,925 138 ....$112,771 France ...... 27 ...... $421,624 26 ....$119,609 56 ...... $57,992 109 ....$166,727 Italy ...... 4 ...... $261,075 3 ....$115,672 12 ...... $57,770 19 ....$109,714 Germany ...... 7 ...... $214,096 11 ...... $76,559 30 ...... $49,264 48 ...... $79,557 U.S.A...... 109 ...... $368,811 152 ....$154,615 207 ...... $96,167 468 ....$178,651 2009 Racing Season Figures are derived from Exchange Rates on January 1, 2009 *Canada ...... 4 ...... $712,500 9 ....$183,000 22 ....$116,019 35 ....$201,412 Ireland ...... 12 ...... $373,129 7 ....$103,427 42 ...... $65,342 61 ....$130,260 Great Britain ...... 32 ...... $301,458 43 ...... $89,414 67 ...... $53,573 142 ....$120,287 France ...... 27 ...... $413,314 26 ....$114,783 56 ...... $55,404 109 ....$158,220 Italy ...... 7 ...... $186,989 4 ....$245,855 16 ...... $75,747 27 ....$129,788 Germany ...... 7 ...... $209,941 11 ...... $70,010 30 ...... $48,017 48 ...... $76,671 U.S.A...... 113 ...... $365,282 150 ....$144,436 199 ...... $85,308 462 ....$172,984 2010 Racing Season Figures are derived from Exchange Rates on January 1, 2010 *Canada ...... 5 ...... $630,000 9 ....$158,000 21 ....$107,314 35 ....$195,017 Ireland ...... 12 ...... $327,400 7 ...... $92,025 42 ...... $61,136 61 ....$117,060 Great Britain ...... 32 ...... $336,750 45 ...... $96,965 65 ...... $55,777 142 ....$132,147 France ...... 27 ...... $439,170 26 ....$120,055 57 ...... $57,644 110 ....$166,043 Italy ...... 7 ...... $194,549 5 ....$224,812 17 ...... $67,393 29 ....$125,227 Germany ...... 7 ...... $218,429 10 ...... $74,361 29 ...... $50,538 46 ...... $81,265 U.S.A...... 112 ...... $346,631 144 ....$143,740 195 ...... $87,288 451 ....$169,717 2011 Racing Season Figures are derived from Exchange Rates on January 1, 2011 *Canada ...... 5 ...... $540,000 10 ....$146,340 22 ....$111,545 37 ....$178,849 Ireland ...... 12 ...... $280,431 7 ...... $81,081 42 ...... $53,084 61 ....$103,911 Great Britain ...... 32 ...... $355,150 46 ...... $88,156 66 ...... $46,376 144 ....$128,339 France ...... 27 ...... $412,546 27 ....$110,813 56 ...... $53,404 110 ....$155,673 Italy ...... 5 ...... $180,239 5 ....$208,276 17 ...... $62,436 29 ....$116,015 Germany ...... 7 ...... $204,270 11 ...... $66,998 28 ...... $47,348 46 ...... $75,927 U.S.A...... 112 ...... $358,926 147 ....$143,530 194 ...... $88,463 453 ....$173,202 2012 Racing Season Figures are derived from Exchange Rates on January 1, 2012 *Canada ...... 5 ...... $540,000 13 ....$150,462 24 ..$,103,500 42 ....$170,000 Ireland ...... 12 ...... $285,431 7 ...... $79,872 44 ...... $51,681 63 ...... $99,338 Great Britain ...... 32 ...... $376,926 45 ...... $94,746 69 ...... $50,601 146 ....$135,730 France ...... 27 ...... $411,107 27 ....$117,459 56 ...... $52,204 110 ....$156,612 Italy ...... 7 ...... $123,985 5 ....$141,603 17 ...... $40,842 29 ...... $78,284 Germany ...... 7 ...... $199,680 11 ...... $65,255 26 ...... $46,481 44 ...... $75,547 U.S.A...... 112 ...... $388,386 146 ....$155,635 192 ...... $95,207 450 ....$187,782 *Canada listed in Canadian Dollars. All other countries listed in US Dollars. 5-6 EXCHANGE RATES To assist the reader in determining the values of the purses for the countries included in this book, the following exchange rates may be helpful. The United States dollar is recognized by the Society of International Auctioneers as a medium for comparative purposes. The rates are derived from January 4, 2013.

COUNTRY U. S. DOLLAR CURRENCY PER EQUIVALENTS U. S. DOLLAR Argentina (Peso) .2031 4.92 Australia (AUS Dollar) 1.0505 .95 Brazil (Real) .4889 2.05 Canada (CAN Dollar) 1.0152 .99 Chile (Peso) .002107 474.61 Czech Republic (Koruna) .05231 19.12 Denmark (Krone) .1767 5.66 Dominican Republic (Peso) .0249252 40.12 Ecuador (US Dollar) 1.00 1.00 European Union (Euro) 1.3185 .76 Austria France Ireland Netherlands Spain Belgium Germany Italy Slovakia Great Britain (Pound) 1. 6254 .62 Hong Kong (HK Dollar) .129 7.75 India (Rupee) .01844 54.23 Jamaica (JAM Dollar) .0109764 91.10 Japan (Yen) .01145 87.34 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Riyal) .2666 3.75 Korea (Won) .0009402 1,063.60 Macau (Pataca) .1252975 7.98 Malaysia (Ringgit) .3294 3.04 Mauritius (Rupee) .0322559 31.00 Mexico (Peso) .0785 12.74 New Zealand (NZ Dollar) .8341 1.20 Norway (Krone) .1803 5.55 Panama (US Dollar) 1.00 1.00 Peru (Nuevo Sol) .3918 2.55 Poland (Zloty) .3243 3.08 Puerto Rico (US Dollar) 1.00 1.00 Qatar (Riyal) .2746875 3.64 Singapore (SIN Dollar) .8194 1.22 South Africa (Rand) .1178 8.49 Sweden (Krona) .1541 6.49 Switzerland (Franc) 1.0894 .92 Trinidad & Tobago (TT Dollar) .1565435 6.39 Turkey (Lira) .5622 1.78 United Arab Emirates (Dirham) .2723 3.67 Uruguay (Nuevo Peso) .05222 19.15 Venezuela (Bolivar Fuerte) .22988506 4.35 Zimbabwe (US Dollar) 1.00 1.00

5-7 NOTES

5-8 EXCELLENCE DATA BY COUNTRY FOR 2012

The following excellence data acquired from the individual country, either in the form of a prepared list or derived from a handicap listing. Horses awarded the term champion by their respective country are carried as such. Horses carrying top weights on a handicap are designated as highweighted. Every category submitted may not be recognized in international sales catalogues.

ARGENTINA Expressive (ARG) (2007, Halo Sunshine (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion grass horse champion older horse, champion stayer Suggestive Boy (ARG) (2008, Easing Along (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old champion 3-year-old colt Gamuza Fina (ARG) (2008, Equal Stripes (ARG)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Balada Sale (ARG) (2008, Not For Sale (ARG)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Dona Ley (ARG) (2008, Orpen (USA)) ...... champion female sprinter La Laguna Azul (ARG) (2008, Orpen (USA)) ...... champion grass Curioso Slam (ARG) (2007, Grand Slam (USA)) ...... champion miler Jumbalaya (ARG) (2007, Pure Prize (USA)) ...... champion older mare * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season * Colt Crown Races Polla de Potrillos Jockey Club Nacional Filly Crown Races Polla de Potrancas Jockey Club Nacional San Isidro Colt Triple Crown Races Dos Mil Guineas Jockey Club Carlos Pellegrini-Internacional San Isidro Filly Triple Crown Races Mil Guineas Jockey Club Carlos Pellegrini-Internacional

AUSTRALIA (AUS) (2006, Bel Esprit (AUS)) ...... horse of the year, champion sprinter Pierro (AUS) (2009, Lonhro (AUS)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Jewel (AUS) (2008, (AUS)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Sepoy (AUS) (2008, (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt (NZ) (2006, More Than Ready (USA)) ....champion middle distance horse Bashboy (AUS) (2003, Perugino (USA)) ...... champion steeplechaser Dunaden (FR) (2006, Nicobar (GB)) ...... champion stayer Fastnet Rock (AUS) (2001, (USA)) ...... leading sire * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season *

AUSTRIA Dancing Flutter (AUT) (2010, Ransom O’War (USA)) ...... champion 2-year- old filly Notos (AUT) (2010, Areion (GER)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt 5-9 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) AUSTRIA continued Bay Vatoria (GER) (2009, Vatori (FR))...... champion 3-year-old filly champion grass mare, champion imported stayer Eight Stories (IRE) (2009, Catcher in the Rye (IRE)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Giant Generation (GER) (2004, Tertullian (USA)) ...... champion miler Let Me Run (IRE) (2008, Hold That Tiger (USA))...... champion older mare Green Pride (GB) (2003, Piccolo (GB)) ...... champion older horse champion imported sprinter Jolly Jumper (AUT) (2009, Black Bellamy (IRE))...... champion stayer Zwegat (GER) (2010, Areion (GER)) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Triple Crown Races Trial Stakes Österreichisches Galopperderby Internationales Saint Leger

BELGIUM Girouette (USA) (1984, Nodouble (USA)) ...... broodmare of the year (GER) (1990, (GER))...... leading sire Woodman (USA) (1983, Mr. Prospector (USA))...... leading broodmare sire

BRAZIL Plenty of Kicks (BRZ) (2008, Crimson Tide (IRE)) ...... horse of the year champion 3-year-old colt, champion miler Bela Bisca (BRZ) (2009, Val Royal (FR)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Be Be King (BRZ) (2009, Astor Place (IRE)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Old Tune (BRZ) (2008, Wild Event (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Berlino di Tiger (BRZ) (2008, Tiger Heart (USA)) ...... champion sprinter Hunka Hunka (BRZ) (2007, Wild Event (USA)) ...... champion older mare Jeca (BRZ) (2007, Inexplicable (USA)) ...... champion older horse Viewfinder (BRZ) (2008, Wild Event (USA)) ...... champion stayer Uff-Uff (BRZ) (1998, De Quest (GB)) ...... broodmare of the year Wild Event (USA) (1993, Wild (USA))...... leading sire Ghadeer (FR) (1978, (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season * Filly Triple Crown at Cidade Jardim Barão de Piracicaba Henrique de Toledo Lara Diana Quadruple Crown (filly and colt) at Cidade Jardim Ipiranga Jockey Club de São Paulo Derby Paulista Consagração Filly Triple Crown at Gávea Henrique Possollo Diana Zélia Gonzaga Peixoto de Castro Triple Crown (filly and colt) at Gávea Estado do Rio de Janeiro Francisco Eduardo de Paula Machado Cruzeiro do Sul Triple Crown (filly and colt) at Tarumã Luiz Gurgel do Amaral Valente Alô Ticoulat Guimarães Derby Paranaense Triple Crown (filly and colt) at Cristal Breno Caldas Coronel Caminha Derby-Riograndense 5-10 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued)

CANADA Never Retreat (USA) (2005, Smart Strike (CAN))...... horse of the year champion grass mare Tu Endie Wei (USA) (2009, Johar (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Maritimer (CAN) (2009, Stormy Atlantic (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Inglorious (CAN) (2008, Hennessy (USA))...... champion 3-year-old filly Pender Harbour (CAN) (2008, Philanthropist (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Essence Hit Man (CAN) (2007, Speightstown (USA)) ...... champion sprinter Atlantic Hurricane (USA) (2007, Halo’s Image (USA)) ...... champion female sprinter Embur’s Song (CAN) (2007, Unbridled’s Song (USA))...... champion older mare Fifty Proof (CAN) (2006, Whiskey Wisdom (CAN)) ...... champion older horse Musketier (GER) (2002, Acatenango (GER)) ...... champion grass horse Strike (CAN) (1998, Smart Strike (CAN)) ...... broodmare of the year Old Forester (USA) (20011, Forestry (USA)) ...... leading sire *Excellence listed above is for 2011 season* Triple Crown Races Queen's Plate Prince of Wales S. Breeders' S. Triple Tiara Races Woodbine Oaks Bison City S. Wonder Where Stakes

CHILE Quick Casablanca (CHI) (2008, Until Sundown (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion 3-year-old colt Ganese a la Sombra (CHI) (2009, Gstaad (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Demuestrame (CHI) (2009, Stuka (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Amani (CHI) (2008, Morning Raider (IRE)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Marques Debradomin (CHI) (2006, Edgy Diplomat (USA)) ...... champion sprinter Papalon (CHI) (2006, Monthir (USA))...... champion grass horse Omayad (CHI) (2008, The Mighty Tiger (USA)) ...... champion miler Torre Laguna (CHI) (2007, Proud Citizen (USA)) ...... champion older mare Matter of Time (CHI) (2007, Ocean Terrace (USA)) ...... champion older horse Quick (ARG) (1992, Cipayo (ARG))...... broodmare of the year Ocean Terrace (USA) (2000, Saint Ballado (USA))...... leading sire * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season * Triple Crown Races El Ensayo St. Leger El Derby

CZECH REPUBLIC Orphee des Blins (FR) (2002, Lute Antique (FR)) ...... horse of the year Beryaska (FR) (2010, Librettist (USA))...... champion 2-year-old filly Renny Storm (CZE) (2010, Stormy Jail (IRE)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt French Quebec (IRE) (2009, Excellent Art (GB)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Kadyny (GB) (2009, Zamindar (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt

5-11 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) CZECH REPUBLIC continued Aprilius (IRE) (2008, Balmont (USA)) ...... champion sprinter Dux Scholar (GB) (2008, (GB)) ...... champion miler Donn (IRE) (2008, Halling (USA)) ...... champion older horse champion stayer Orphee des Blins (FR) (2002, Lute Antique (FR)) ...... champion steeplechaser Zamindar (USA) (1994, (USA)) ...... leading sire (GB) (1996, Danehill (USA))...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Velká jarní cena Ceské Derby St. Leger

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Bon Voyage V. (DOM) (2009, My Friend Bruce (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion 3-year-old colt Exotica (DOM) (2010, Tango Tales (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Antomo (DOM) (2010, Secret Flag (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Exquisita (DOM) (2009, Helios (DOM)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Golden Boy (DOM) (2007, Eqtesaad (USA)) ...... champion sprinter champion older horse Sweet Daughter (DOM) (2009, Rationalexuberance (USA))....champion female sprinter La Gran Damme (DOM) (2008, My Friend Bruce (USA))...... champion older mare Admiranda (USA) (2010, Sharp Humor (USA)) ...... champion imported 2-year-old filly Amigazo (USA) (2010, Friendly Island (USA)) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Grand Perfect (USA) (2009, (USA)) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Zuni Rocket (USA) (2009, Indian Ocean (USA)) ...... champion imported 3-year-old colt Inthewinkofaneye (USA) (2008, Gimmeawink (USA)) ...... champion imported sprinter champion imported older mare Comandante V P L (USA) (2007, New Trieste (USA)) ..champion imported older horse Bon Voyage V. (DOM) (2009, My Friend Bruce (USA))...... Triple Crown Bad Strike (DOM) (1998, Ing. R. Limardo (DOM)) ...... broodmare of the year My Friend Bruce (USA) (2001, Dance Brightly (CAN)) ...... leading sire Ing. R. Limardo (DOM) (1991, El Villano D. (DOM)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Matías Ramón Mella Francisco del Rosario Sánchez Juan Pablo Duarte

ECUADOR Trottier (USA) (2008, Grand Slam (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion imported older horse Canta Clara (ECU) (2010, Surely Six (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Bafana Bafana (ECU) (2010, Tumblebrutus (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Nuna (ECU) (2009, Ayacuchano (PER)) ...... champion 3-year-old old filly El Cumpa (ECU) (2009, El Yanqui (ARG)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Bull Honkie (USA) (2010, Holy Bull (USA)) ...... champion imported 2-year-old filly 5-12 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) ECUADOR continued

Colegial (CHI) (2009, Big Ten (CHI)) ...... champion imported 3-year-old colt Essien (ARG) (2006, Mutakddim (USA)) ...... champion imported sprinter Fallera Mayor (PER) (2008, Wiseman’s Ferry (USA)) ....champion imported older mare Tulio (CHI) (2007, Tumblebrutus (USA))...... champion imported stayer Dignify (ARG) (1998, Equalize (USA)) ...... leading sire Triple Crown Races Estreno - Raúl Lebed Sigall Polla Nacional - Agustín Febres-Cordero Tyler Derby Nacional - Benjamin Rosales Aspiazu

EUROPE (IRE) (2010, (IRE)) ...... hwt. colt at 2 (USA) (2010, Elusive Quality (USA))...... hwt. filly at 2 (GB) (2009, (IRE)) ...... hwt. colt at 3 Ridasiyna (FR) ( (GB)) ...... co-hwt. filly at 3 (GB) (2009, (IRE)) ...... co-hwt. filly at 3 (GB) (2008, (IRE))...... hwt. older horse (USA) (2009, (USA))...... hwt. stayer (GB) (2008, (IRE)) ...... hwt. sprinter

FRANCE (IRE) (2010, Choisir (AUS)) ...... co-hwt. colt at 2 (USA) (2010, Exchange Rate (USA)) ...... co-hwt. colt at 2 Flotilla (FR) (2010, Mizzen Mast (USA)) ...... co-hwt. filly at 2 Silasol (IRE) (2010, (GER)) ...... co-hwt. filly at 2 French Fifteen (FR) (2009, Turtle Bowl (IRE)) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 – 9 fur. Valyra (GB) (2009, Azamour (IRE)) ...... co-hwt. at 3, 9 - 11 fur. Ridasiyna (FR) (2009, Motivator (GB)) ...... co-hwt. at 3, 9 – 11 fur. (FR) (2009, Chichicastenango (FR)) ...... co-hwt. at 3, 11 – 14 fur. Imperial Monarch (IRE) (2009, Galileo (IRE)) ...... co-hwt. at 3, 11 – 14 fur. Les Beaufs (FR) (2009, Apsis (GB)) ...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Moonlight Cloud (GB) (2008, Invincible Spirit (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 – 7 fur. hwt. older mare, 5 – 7 fur.; hwt. older mare, 7 – 9 fur. (IRE) (2008, Exceed And Excell (AUS)) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 – 9 fur. (FR) (2006, Even Top (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 9 - 11 fur. (JPN) (2008, (JPN)) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 – 14 fur. Ivory Land (FR) (2007, Lando (GER)) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up (IRE) (2008, (GB)) ...... hwt. older mare 9 – 11 fur. (IRE) (2008, Poliglote (GB)) ...... hwt. older mare, 14 fur. & up Poliglote (GB) (1992, Sadler’s Wells (USA)) ...... leading sire Linamix (FR) (1987, (FR)) ...... leading broodmare sire

5-13 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) GERMANY Limario (GER) (2010, Areion (GER)) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Swordhalf (GB) (2010, (GB)) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Arabian Falcon (GB) (2009, Dutch Art (GB))...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Amaron (GB) (2009, (USA))...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Pastorius (GER) (2009, Soldier Hollow (GB)) ...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. (IRE) (2009, Monsun (GER)) ...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Wilddrossel (GER) (2009, (IRE))...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Ferro Sensation (GER) (2006, Paolini (GER)) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Alianthus (GER) (2005, (FR)) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Zazou (GER) (2007, Shamardal (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Earl of Tinsdal (GER) (2008, Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)) ....hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. Altano (GER) (2006, Galileo (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Gracia Directa (GER) (2008, (GB))...... hwt. older mare, 5 – 7 fur. Jardina (GER) (2008, (GER)) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Sortilege (IRE) (2008, Tiger Hill (IRE)) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. (GER) (2008, Lomitas (GB)) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Tidespring (IRE) (2008, Monsun (GER))...... hwt. older mare, 14 fur. & up Big Shuffler (USA) (1984, Super Concorde (USA)) ...... leading sire Monsun (GER) (1990, Konigsstuhl (GER)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Mehl Mülhens-Rennen Deutsches St. Leger

GREAT BRITAIN Dawn Approach (IRE) (2010, New Approach (IRE)) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Certify (USA) (2010, Elusive Quality (USA))...... hwt. filly at 2 Fulbright (GB) (2009, Exceed And Excel (AUS))...... hwt. colt at 3, 5 – 7 fur. Mince (GB) (2009, Medicean (GB)) ...... hwt. filly at 3, 5 – 7 fur. Camelot (GB) (2009, Montjeu (IRE)) ...... hwt. colt at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur hwt. colt at 3, 11 – 14 fur (USA) (2009, Elusive Quality (USA))...... hwt. filly at 3, 7 – 9 1/2 fur. Fallen For You (GB) (2009, Dansili (GB)) ...... hwt. filly at 3, 7 – 9 1/2 fur. (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)) ..hwt. filly at 3, 7 – 9 1/2 fur. Pastorius (GER) (2009, Soldier Hollow (GB))...... hwt. colt at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. (GB) (2009, Dansili (GB))...... hwt. filly at 3, 9 ½ - 11 fur. (GB) (2009, Galileo (IRE)) ...... hwt. filly at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Princess Highway (USA) (2009, (IRE)) ...... hwt. filly at 3, 11 – 14 fur. Encke (USA) (2009, Kingmambo (USA)) ...... hwt. colt at 3, 14 fur. & up (IRE) (2009, Monsun (GER)) ...... hwt. filly at 3, 14 fur. & up Little Bridge (NZ) (2006, Faltaat (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Frankel (GB) (2009, Galileo (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. (IRE) (2008, Galileo (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. (FR) (2008, (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up 5-14 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) GREAT BRITAIN continued Jakkalberry (IRE) (2006, (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Black Caviar (AUS) (2006, Bel Esprit (AUS)) ...... hwt. older mare, 5 - 7 fur. Siyouma (IRE) (2008, Medicean (GB)) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 – 9 1/2 fur. (GB) (2008, Dansili (GB)) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 – 9 1/2 fur. (IRE) (2007, Intikhab (USA))...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Danedream (GER) (2008, Lomitas (GB)) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Wild Coco (GER) (2008, Shirocco (GER)) ...... hwt. older mare, 14 fur. & up Galileo (IRE) (1998, Sadler’s Wells (USA)) ...... leading sire Danehill (USA) (1986, (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races 2000 Guineas St. Leger S. Filly Triple Crown Races 1000 Guineas St. Leger S.

HONG KONG Ambitious Dragon (NZ) (2006, Pins (AUS)) ...... horse of the year, champion miler champion middle distance horse Little Bridge (NZ) (2006, Faltaat (USA))...... champion sprinter Liberator (AUS) (2007, Encosta de Lago (AUS))...... champion stayer Encosta de Lago (AUS) (1993, Fairy King (USA)) ...... leading sire * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season * Triple Crown Races Stewards’ Cup Hong Kong Gold Cup Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup

INDIA In the Spotlight (IND) (2008, Alnasr Alwasheek (GB))...... horse of the year (IND) (2006, China Visit (USA))...... champion sprinter Cardinal (IND) (2008, Placerville (USA)) ...... champion miler Swiss Don (IND) (2008, Don Micheletto (GB)) ...... champion stayer Always a Rainbow (CAN) (1992, Mr. Prospector (USA)) ...... leading sire Placerville (USA) (1990, Mr. Prospector (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Indian 2000 Guineas Indian Derby Indian St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Indian 1000 Guineas Indian Oaks Indian Derby

IRELAND Dawn Approach (IRE) (2010, New Approach (IRE)) ...... hwt. colt at 2 (IRE) (2010, Red Clubs (IRE)) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Viztoria (IRE) (2010, (IRE)) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Fire Lily (IRE) (2009, Dansili (GB))...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur.

5-15 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) IRELAND continued Camelot (GB) (2009, Montjeu (IRE)) ...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur., hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Speaking of Which (IRE) (2009, Invincible Spirit (IRE))...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Gordon Lord Byron (IRE) (2008, Byron (GB))...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Sole Power (GB) (2007, Kyllachy (GB)) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Excellebration (IRE) (2008, Exceed And Excel (AUS)) ....hwt. older horse, 7 – 9 ½ fur. Nathaniel (IRE) (2008, Galileo (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. (NZ) (2006, (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 9 ½ - 11 fur. St. Nicholas Abbey (IRE) (2007, Montjeu (IRE))...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. (GB) (2006, Montjeu (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Saddler’s Rock (IRE) (2008, Sadler’s Wells (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Invincible Ash (IRE) (2005, Invincible Spirit (IRE))...... hwt. older mare, 5 - 7 fur. Chachamaidee (IRE) (2007, (GB))...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Snow Fairy (IRE) (2007, Intikhab (USA))...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Sapphire (IRE) (2008, Medicean (GB)) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Midnight Soprano (IRE) (2007, Celtic Swing (GB)) ...... hwt. older mare, 14 fur. & up (USA) (1993, Silver Hawk (USA)) ...... broodmare of the year Galileo (IRE) (1998, Sadler’s Wells (USA)) ...... leading sire Danehill (USA) (1986, Danzig (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races 2000 Guineas Derby St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races 1000 Guineas Oaks St. Leger

ITALY Law Enforcement (IRE) (2010, (FR)) ...... hwt. colt at 2 Punta Stella (IRE) (2010, Elusive City (USA)) ...... hwt. filly at 2 Sorella Bella (IRE) (2010, Clodovil (IRE))...... hwt. filly at 2 Noble Hachy (GB) (2009, Kyllachy (GB)) ...... hwt. at 3, 5 - 7 fur. Amaron (GB) (2009, Shamardal (USA))...... hwt. at 3, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. Cherry Collect (IRE) (2009, Oratorio (IRE))...... hwt. at 3, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Novellist (IRE) (2009, Monsun (GER))...... hwt. at 3, 11 - 14 fur. Batezar (IRE) (2009, Oratorio (IRE))...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur. & up Duca di Mantova (GB) (2009, (GER))...... hwt. at 3, 14 fur & up Blu Constellation (ITY) (2008, Orpen (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. Rosendhal (IRE) (2007, Indian Ridge (IRE))...... hwt. older horse, 5 – 7 fur. Combat Zone (IRE) (2006, Refuse to Bend (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. King Air (FR) (2007, Kingsalsa (USA))...... hwt. older horse, 7 – 9 ½ fur. Crackerjack King (IRE) (2008, Shamardal (USA))...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Earl of Tinsdal (GER) (2008, Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 - 14 fur. Donn Halling (IRE) (2008, Halling (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up Malikayah (IRE) (2008, Fasliyev (USA)) ...... hwt. older mare, 5 - 7 fur. Nova Hawk (GB) (2008, Hawk King (USA)) ...... hwt. older mare, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. 5-16 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) ITALY continued Sortilege (IRE) (2008, Tiger Hill (IRE)) ...... hwt. older mare, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Quiza Quiza Quiza (GB) (2006, Golden Snake (USA)) ...... hwt. older mare, 11 - 14 fur. Leo Gali (IRE) (2007, Galileo (IRE))...... hwt. older mare, 14 fur. & up

JAMAICA Saint Cecelia (JAM) (2006, Burning Marque (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion older mare; champion sprinter City Flight (USA) (2010, City Place (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Hover Craft (JAM) (2010, He’stherealthing (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Noon It Is (USA) (2009, Yankee Gentleman (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Typewriter (JAM) (2009, Western Classic (CAN)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Blast Them Away (USA) (2009, Proud Accolade (USA)) ...... champion miler Mark My Word (JAM) (2007), Market Rally (USA)) ...... champion older horse champion stayer Fortuneonehundred (USA) (2010, Keyed Entry (USA))...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Blast Them Away (USA) (2009, Proud Accolade (USA)) ...... champion imported 3-year-old colt Richieshappynotion (USA) (2009, Great Notion (USA)) ...... champion imported sprinter Nyabinghi (USA) (2008, Halo’s Image (USA)) ...... champion imported older mare Mismyrtleboyrichie (USA) (2008, Mingun (USA)) ...... champion imported older horse Emperor Hall (USA) (2008, Closing Argument (USA)) ...... champion imported stayer Doc’s Paladin (USA) (2001, Boundary (USA))...... broodmare of the year Traditional (USA) (1999, Gone West (USA)) ...... leading sire Boundary (USA) (1990, Danzig (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Jamaica Two Thousand Guineas Jamaica Derby Jamaica St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races Jamaica One Thousand Guineas Jamaica Derby Jamaica St. Leger

JAPAN (JPN) (2009, (JPN)) ...... horse of the year champion 3-year-old filly, Filly Triple Crown Logotype (JPN) (2010, Lohengrin (JPN))...... champion 2-year-old colt Robe Tissage (JPN) (2010, War Emblem) (USA) ...... champion 2-year-old filly (JPN) (2009, Stay Gold (JPN)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Orfevre (JPN) (2008, Stay Gold (JPN)) ...... champion older horse Curren Chan (2007, Kurofune (USA)) ...... champion older mare (JPN) (2008, (JPN)) ...... champion sprinter/miler Nihonpiro Ours (JPN) (2007, (GB)) ...... champion dirt horse Majesty Bio (JPN) (2007, (GB)) ...... champion steeplechaser Deep Impact (JPN) (2002, (USA)) ...... leading sire

5-17 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) JAPAN continued Sunday Silence (USA) (1986, Halo (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races -Japanese 2000 Guineas Tokyo Yushun-Japanese Derby Kikuka Sho-Japanese St. Leger Filly Triple Crown Races -Japanese 1000 Guineas -Japanese Oaks Shuka Sho

KOREA Jigeum I Sungan (KOR) (2009, Ingrandire (JPN)) ...... horse of the year Menifee (USA) (1996, Harlan (USA)) ...... leading sire Triple Crown Races KRA Cup Mile Korean Derby Minister's Cup

MACAU Elderly Paradise (AUS) (2007, Danewin (AUS))...... horse of the year Triple Crown Races Macau Guineas Macau Derby Macau Gold Cup

MALAYSIA Speed Baby (AUS) (2006, Fastnet Rock (AUS))...... Triple Crown

MAURITIUS Ice Axe (SAF) (2007, Solskjaer (IRE)) ...... horse of the year Master Mascus (SAF) (2008, Western (USA))...... champion 3-year-old colt Green Keeper (SAF) (2007, Right Approach (GB))...... champion sprinter Rudi Rocks (SAF) (2005, Silvano (GER)) ...... champion stayer

MEXICO Triple Crown Races Stakes Jockey Club Mexicano Gran Premio Nacional Derby Mexicano Filly Triple Crown Races Clasico Rubí Clasico Esmeralda Clasico Diamante

NEW ZEALAND Mufhasa (NZ) (2004, (GB)) ...... horse of the year, champion sprinter Rollout the Carpet (AUS) (2009, Holy Roman Emperor (IRE))...... champion 2-year-old filly Warhorse (NZ) (2009, General Nediym (AUS))...... champion 2-year-old colt Silent Achiever (NZ) (2008, O’Reilly (NZ)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Rock ‘n’ Pop (AUS) (2008, Fastnet Rock (AUS)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Jimmy Choux (NZ) (2007, Thorn Park (AUS))...... champion middle distance horse Shez Sinsational (NZ) (2007, Ekraar (USA)) ...... champion stayer Ima Heroine (NZ) (2001, Heroicity (AUS)) ...... champion steeplechaser 5-18 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) NEW ZEALAND continued Triassic (NZ) (1990, Tights (USA))...... broodmare of the year O’Reilly (NZ) (1993, Last Tycoon (IRE)) ...... leading sire Zabeel (NZ) (1986, *Sir Tristram (IRE)) ...... leading broodmare sire * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season *

PANAMA Smart DNA (USA) (2009, (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion imported 3-year-old colt Jubilee Queen () (2010, Slaughter Beach (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Fulo Rubio (PAN) (2010, Forever and Ever (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Dicky’s Angel (PAN) (2009, Slaughter Beach (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly De Que Voy Voy (PAN) (2009, Merloni (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt champion sprinter; champion older horse El Celestial (PAN (2008, Trident (USA)) ...... champion miler Cartagenera (PAN) (2007, Evaristo (PAN)) ...... champion older mare Cuentmelotoo (USA) (2005, Devil His Due (USA)) ...... champion stayer Vida Noble (USA) (2010, Noble Causeway (USA)) champion imported 2-year-old filly The Iric (USA) (2010, Raffie’s Majesty (USA)) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Princesa Gata (USA) (2009, Supreme Cat (USA)) ....champion imported 3-year-old filly Cuentmelotoo (USA) (2005, Devil His Due (USA)) ...... champion imported sprinter champion imported older horse; champion imported stayer Amor de Palacio (USA) (2007, Cashel Castle (USA)) ....champion imported older mare Silent Queen (PAN (1997, Screen King (USA)) ...... broodmare of the year Slaughter Beach (USA) (1995, (USA)) ...... leading sire Screen King (USA) (1976, Silent Screen (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Arturo, Eric, Max y Eric Arturo Delvalle Augusto Samuel Boyd Paredes Carlos y Fernando Eleta A. Filly Triple Crown Races Temistocles Díaz Q. Tomás G. Duque y Tomás Altamirano Duque Louis, Rosita Martínz y Alejandro Posse

PERU Al Qasr (USA) (2008, Aptitude (USA)) ...... horse of the year, champion older horse champion stayer Luhho (PER) (2009, Apprentice (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Pour Femme (PER) (2009, Apprentice (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Kung Fu Mambo (ARG) (2009, Giant’s Causeway (USA))...... champion 3-year-old colt La Colosa (PER) (2009, Pegasus Wind (USA))...... champion 3-year-old filly Good Shine (USA) (2008, Sharp Humor (USA))...... champion sprinter Miss Persa (USA) (2008, Royal Academy (USA)) ...... champion female sprinter Zeide Isaac (USA)) (2005, Freud (USA))...... champion grass horse

5-19 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) PERU continued Azucena (PER) (2008, Battle Hero (USA))...... champion grass mare Georgui Lui (USA) (2007, Whywhywhy (USA)) ...... champion miler Cruzada (PER) (2007, Quintillon (USA)) ...... champion older mare La Azul (CHI) (2009, Edgy Diplomat (USA)) ...... champion imported 2-year-old filly Good Lucky Keny (ARG) (2009, Footstepsinthesand (GB)) ...... champion imported 2-year-old colt Bambina Mia (ARG) (2009, Giant’s Causeway (USA))...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Tontona (USA) (2009, (GB)) ...... champion imported older mare Brava (PER) (2001, Prospector’s Cap (USA))...... broodmare of the year Apprentice (USA) (1990, Forty Niner (USA)) ...... leading sire Prospector’s Cap (USA) (1992, Mr. Prospector (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season * Triple Crown Races Polla de Potrillos Ricardo Ortiz de Zevallos Derby Nacional Gran Premio Nacional Filly Triple Crown Races Polla de Potrancas Enrique Ayulo Pardo Derby Nacional Gran Premio Nacional

QATAR Ladyanne (IRE) (2008, Redback (GB))...... hwt. at 3, 9 ½ - 11 fur. Lancelot (FR) (2007, Bahri (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 – 14 fur. Granary (GB) (2004, (IRE))...... hwt. older mare, 5 – 7 fur.

Kingdom of SAUDI ARABIA Step In Time (IRE) (2007, Giant’s Causeway (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion miler, champion older horse Besalah (KSA) (2009, Dynever (USA))...... champion 2-year-old filly Estehqaaq (KSA) (2009, Official Visit (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt champion 3-year-old colt Besalah (KSA) (2009, Dynever (USA))...... champion 3-year-old filly It’s So You (USA) (2007, Empire Maker (USA))...... champion older mare Mofidhah (KSA) (1997, Vanlandingham (USA)) ...... broodmare of the year Alamocitos (USA) (1994, Private Account (USA)) ...... leading sire

SCANDINAVIA Sweet Loreen (GB) (2010, (GB)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Diamant (GER) (2010, Zamindar (USA))...... champion 2-year-old colt Matauri Pearl (IRE) (2009, (IRE))...... champion 3-year-old filly Bomar (IRE) (2009, (GB)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Verde Mar (BRZ) (2007, Gilded Time (USA)) ...... champion sprinter Silver Ocean (USA) (2008, Silver Train (USA)) ...... champion miler

5-20 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) SCANDINAVIA continued Entangle (GB) (2006, (GB)) ...... champion older mare Bank of Burden (USA) (2007, Hawk Wing (USA))...... champion older horse Sir Lando (GB) (2007, Lando (GER)) ...... champion stayer

SINGAPORE Super Easy (NZ) (2008, Darci Brahma (NZ))...... horse of the year, champion 3-year-old Rising Empire (AUS) (2009, Dehere (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old Ato (SAF) (2007, Royal Academy (USA)) ...... champion 4-year-old Rocket Man (AUS) (2005, Viscount (AUS)) ...... champion older horse champion sprinter Better Life (AUS) (2008, Smarty Jones (USA)) ...... champion miler, champion stayer Flying Fulton (AUS) (2006, Flying Spur (AUS)) ...... champion polytrack horse Triple Crown Races Panasonic Kranji Mile Raffles Cup Longines Singapore Gold Cup

SLOVAKIA Atack (GER) (2009, Mamool (IRE)) ...... horse of the year champion 3-year-old colt Invisible Bid (GB) (2010, Araafa (IRE)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Legionar (GB) (2010, Lateral (GB)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Bay Vatoria (GER) (2009, Vatori (FR))...... champion 3-year-old filly Alfkona (GER) (2008, Areion (GER)) ...... champion sprinter, champion grass mare champion older mare Innovator (GER) (2007, Refuse to Bend (IRE))...... champion miler Mariydi (IRE) (2006, (IRE)) ...... champion grass horse, champion older horse champion stayer Clodine (GER) (2001, Sharp Prod (USA)) ...... champion steeplechaser Tamarei (IRE) (2009, Desert Style (IRE)) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Robinson Cruso (GB) (2007, Footstepsinthesand (GB)) ...... champion imported sprinter Innovator (GER) (2007, Refuse to Bend (IRE)) ...... champion imported grass horse champion imported older horse Yucca (IRE) (2008, Ivan Denisovich (IRE)) ...... champion imported older mare Cardam (FR) (2004, Sleeping Car (FR)) ...... champion imported steeplechaser Lambertus (GER) (2007, Tiger Hill (IRE)) ...... champion imported stayer Triple Crown Races Velká jarná cena - Slovak 2000 Guineas Slovenské derby St. Leger

SOUTH AFRICA Variety Club (SAF) (2008, Var (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion 3-year-old colt, champion middle distance horse All Is Secret (SAF) (2009, Captain Al (SAF)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Soft Falling Rain (SAF) (2009, National Assembly (CAN)) ....champion 2-year-old colt 5-21 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) SOUTH AFRICA continued Princess Victoria (SAF) (2008, Victory Moon (SAF)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly What a Winter (SAF) (2007, Western Winter (USA)) ...... champion sprinter champion older horse Igugu (AUS) (2007, Galileo (IRE))...... champion older mare In Writing (ARG) (2005, Editor’s Note (USA)) ...... champion stayer * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season * Triple Crown Races Gauteng Guineas SA Classic SA Derby Filly Triple Crown Races Gauteng Fillies Guineas SA Fillies Classic SA Oaks

SPAIN Pazifiksturm (GER) (2007, Samum (GER)) ...... horse of the year, champion older horse Pearlside (FR) (2010, (FR))...... champion 2-year-old filly Son Bou (GB) (2010, Medicean (GB)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Azafata (SPA) (2009, Motivator (GB)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Fortun (IRE) (2009, (USA))...... champion 3-year-old colt Totxo (IRE) (2008, Diktak (GB))...... champion sprinter Baronia (SPA) (2007, Bahhare (USA)) ...... champion female sprinter Cielo Canarias (IRE) (2008, Exceed And Excel (AUS)) ...... champion grass horse champion miler Casaca (GB) (2006, Medicean (GB)) ...... champion grass mare, champion older mare Achtung (SPA) (2008, (IRE)) ...... champion stayer Belagua (IRE) (2009, (GB)) ...... champion imported 3-year-old filly Domeside (GB) (2006, Domedriver (IRE)) ...... champion imported stayer Priena (IRE) (1994, Priolo (USA))...... broodmare of the year Dyhim Diamond (IRE) (1994, Night Shift (USA))...... leading sire Sadler’s Wells (USA) (1981, (CAN))...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races Cimera Villapadierna Villamejor

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Krypton Factor (GB) (2008, Kyllachy (GB)) ...... hwt. older horse, 5 - 7 fur. (GB) (2006, (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 7 - 9 1/2 fur. (GB) (2007, (IRE))...... hwt. older horse, 9 1/2 - 11 fur. Cirrus des Aigles (FR) (2006, Even Top (IRE)) ...... hwt. older horse, 11 – 14 fur. Opinion Poll (IRE) (2006, Halling (USA)) ...... hwt. older horse, 14 fur. & up

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) (2007, Wiseman’s Ferry (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion older horse, champion grass horse

5-22 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA continued Shanghai Bobby (USA) (2010, Harlan’s Holiday (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt Beholder (USA) (2010, Henny Hughes (USA))...... champion 2-year-old filly I’ll Have Another (USA) (2009, Flower Alley (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old colt Questing (GB) (USA) (2009, Hard Spun (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Trinniberg (USA) (2009, Teuflesberg (USA)) ...... champion sprinter Groupie Doll (USA) (2008, Bowman’s Band (USA)) ...... champion female sprinter Royal Delta (USA) (2008, Empire Maker (USA)) ...... champion older mare Zagora (FR) (2007, Green Tune (USA)) ...... champion grass mare Pierrot Lunaire (USA) (2004, War Chant (USA))...... champion steeplechaser Giant’s Causeway (USA) (1997, Storm Cat (USA)) ...... leading sire Storm Cat (USA) (1983, (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire Oatsee (USA) (2008, Forestry (USA))...... broodmare of the year Triple Crown Races (colts and fillies) Preakness S. Belmont S. Filly Triple Crown Races Mother Goose S. C.C.A. Oaks Alabama S.

URUGUAY Imperrito (URU) (2009, Robin des Pins (USA)) ...... horse of the year Lady Fund (URU) (2009, Fund of Funds (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly champion 3-year-old filly Fin del Mundo (BRZ) (2009, Dancer Man (BRZ))...... champion 2-year-old colt champion 3-year-old colt Seeking Halo (ARG) (2007, Seeking Daylight (USA)) ...... champion sprinter Fortuna Certa (BRZ) (2006, Arambare (BRZ)) ...... champion miler Luckily (URU) (2007, Decisive (ARG)) ...... champion older mare Jovem Rafaela (BRZ) (1999, (USA))...... broodmare of the year Robin des Pins (USA) (1988, (USA)) ...... leading sire Ritz (ARG) (1984, Ringaro (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire * excellence listed above for 2011/2012 season * Triple Crown Races Gran Premio Polla de Potrillos Gran Premio Jockey Club Gran Premio Nacional Filly Triple Crown Races Gran Premio Polla de Potrancas Gran Premio Jockey Club Gran Premio Nacional

VENEZUELA El de Chine (VEN) (2009, Biloxi Palace (USA)) ...... horse of the year champion 3-year-old colt Taormina (VEN) (2010, Velcro Fly (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old filly Enmascarado (VEN) (2010, A. P. Xcellent (USA)) ...... champion 2-year-old colt

5-23 Excellence Data by Country for 2012 (continued) VENEZUELA continued Clase Estelar (VEN) (2009, Stellar Brush (USA)) ...... champion 3-year-old filly Jorge Prince (VEN) (2007, Solitary Vision (USA)) ...... champion sprinter Darianna (VEN) (2007, Fast Macau (VEN))...... champion older mare King Carlos Juan (VEN) (2008, Shaniko (USA))...... champion older horse Frances in Command (USA) (2001, Deputy Commander (USA)) ...... broodmare of the year Fast As a Cat (USA) (1998, Storm Cat (USA)) ...... leading sire Slewbop (USA) (1985, (USA)) ...... leading broodmare sire Triple Crown Races José Páez Cría Nazcional República Bolivariana de Venezuela Filly Triple Crown Races Hipódromo La Rinconada Prensa Hípica Nacional General Joaquín Crespo

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