YEARLING, consigned by Meon Valley Stud the Property of Partnership of Meon Valley Stud Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Highflyer Paddock CC, Box 738

Sharpen Up Diesis 1389 (WITH VAT) Doubly Sure Halling (USA) Green Dancer (USA) A CHESNUT COLT Dance Machine Never A Lady (GB) Foaled Young Generation Italian Connection February 6th, 2012 Smarten Up (GB) (USA) (2006) Bianca Nera (GB) Birch Creek E.B.F. Nominated. B.C. Nominated.

1st Dam ITALIAN CONNECTION (GB), unraced; Own sister to Pietra Dura (GB); dam of 1 runner from 1 foal of racing age viz- I'vegotafeeling (GB) (2011 c. by Rock of Gibraltar (IRE)), placed once at 2 years, 2013.

2nd Dam BIANCA NERA (GB), Champion 2yr old filly in Ireland in 1996, won 3 races at 2 years and £147,124 including , Curragh, Gr.1 and Stakis Casinos , York, Gr.2; dam of five winners from 6 runners and 11 foals of racing age viz- Bite of The Cherry (GB) (f. by (IRE)), won 1 race at 3 years, 2012 and £21,352, placed 4 times including second in Stowe Family Law LLP Grand Cup, York, L. Pietra Dura (GB) (f. by Cadeaux Genereux), won 1 race at 2 years and £17,708 and placed twice including second in Victor McCalmont Memorial EBF Stakes, Gowran Park, L.; dam of winners. TURNING TOP (IRE), 6 races at 3 and 4 years at home and in U.S.A. and £206,046 including Beverly Hills Handicap, Hollywood Park, Gr.3 and Redondo Beach Stakes, Hollywood Park, R., second in Yellow Ribbon Stakes, Hollywood Park, Gr.1, Robert J Frankel Stakes, Santa Anita, Gr.2, Santa Ana Stakes, Santa Anita, Gr.2 and third in Las Palmas Handicap, Hollywood Park, Gr.2. CURLY WEE (IRE), 1 race at 2 years, 2012 and £13,373 and placed 3 times. GLENCAIRN STAR (GB), won 5 races at 3 and 5 years and £29,847 and placed 7 times. BIARAAFA (IRE), won 2 races at 2 and 3 years and placed twice. EVER RIGG (GB), won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice. Bijou A Moi (GB), unraced; dam of winners. Robin Hoods Bay (GB), 5 races at 3 to 5 years, 2013 and £66,296 and placed 10 times including second in Blue Square Bet Winter Derby, Lingfield Park, Gr.3.

3rd Dam Birch Creek, placed 5 times at 3 years in France and in Italy including third in Premio Royal Mares, Turin, Gr.3; dam of five winners from 8 runners and 9 foals of racing age including- BIANCA NERA (GB), see above. Hotelgenie Dot Com (GB), won 1 race at 2 years and placed 3 times viz second in Moyglare Stud Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1, Milcars Star Stakes, Sandown Park, L. and third in Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1; dam of winners. (GB), 4 races at 2 and 3 years including Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, UAE Hydra Properties Falmouth Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1 and May Hill Stakes, York, Gr.2, placed second in Queen Mary Stakes, Ascot, Gr.2, third in 1000 Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1, Prix d'Astarte, Deauville, Gr.1. CRACKLING (GB), won 2 races at 3 and 4 years and placed 10 times; dam of winners. RONALDSAY (GB), 4 races at 2 to 4 years including Warwickshire Oaks, Warwick, L., placed 13 times; dam of GALE FORCE TEN (GB), 3 races at 2 and 3 years, 2013 including Jersey Stakes, Ascot, Gr.3, second in Irish 2000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1 and third in Vision.ae Middle Park Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1. CRACKLE (GB), 3 races at 2 and 3 years and placed 10 times; dam of PICKLE (GB), 7 races at 3 and 4 years at home and in U.S.A. including Wilshire Handicap, Hollywood Park, Gr.3 and Yerba Buena Breeders' Cup Handicap, Golden Gate, Gr.3, Auld Burns (GB), 4 races at 2, 3 and 5 years, 2013 at home and in Australia, third in Bet365 Classic Trial, Sandown Park, Gr.3; grandam of GUSTO (GB), 6 races at 2 and 3 years, 2012 at home and in France including Racing Post App Doncaster Stakes, Doncaster, L., Pavilion Stakes, Kempton Park, L., bluesquare.com Spring Cup, Lingfield Park, L. and Prix Sigy, Maisons-Laffitte, L. MY MARIAM (GB), won 1 race at 2 years and placed once; dam of winners. In The Ribbons (GB), 1 race at 3 years and placed 6 times including third in Eyrefield Stakes, Leopardstown, L. and Martin Molony Stakes, Limerick, L.