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Knockhouse Stud National Hunt Sires for 2011

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SUBTLE POWER TOUCH OF LAND

Sean or Janet Kinsella Knockhouse Stud, Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny Telephone 051 88 5170 051 88 5363 Fax 051 88 5426 Email: [email protected] www.knockhousestud.com AN OUTSTANDING SALES Beneficial SIRE IN DIFFICULT TIMES Produce in 2010 have made £125,000, £75,000, £38,000, £37,000, £32,000, etc. LEADING POINT-TO-POINT SIRE in Ireland in 2009 and 2010. Sire of a remarkable 61 individual Point-to-Point Winners in 2010

COOLDINE

Derring-Do Camenae (1976) Charlottesville Sega Ville (FR) La Sega (CAN) Green Dancer (USA) Youthful (FR) (1980) Green Valley (FR) Primera First Bloom Flower Dance SWEET KILN 9 wins inc. Lismullen Hurdle, Navan, Gr.2, 1st Dam Christmas Hurdle, Leopardstown, Gr.2. YOUTHFUL (FR): winner at 3 in France; dam of 5 win- COOLDINE 9 wins inc. RSA Chase, Cheltenham, Gr.1, Dr P ners: J Moriarty Nov. Chase, Leopardstown, Gr.1, Rathbarry/ JEUNE (GB) (c. by ): older horse in Glenview Festival Hurdle, Fairyhouse, Gr.2, Michael Purcell in 1994-95, 10 wins at home and in Australia Memorial Hurdle, Thurles, Gr.1, Peugeot Hurdle, Clonmel, L. and £1,039,241 inc. C F Orr S., Sandown, Gr.1, BENEFIT NIGHT 4 wins inc. Nas Na Riogh Nov. Chase, Melbourne Cup, Gr.1; sire of Gr.1 horses in Australia inc. Ascot, Gr.2, 2nd Newlands Chase, Gr.2. MUMMIFY (AUS) and ON A JEUNE AUS). FIENDISH FLAME 5 wins, 3rd Scottish Fun Future Dreams (GB) (f. by (USA)): winner; dam Champion Nov. Chase, Ayr, Gr.2, 2nd Byrne Group Handicap of 4 winners: Chase, Ascot, L. FIRST FANTASY (GB) (f. by (USA)): 6 wins DASHING GEORGE 4 wins inc. Denny Gold Medal Chase, at 3 and 4 and £50,078 inc. EBF Upavon S., Salisbury, L. Tralee, Gr.3, 2nd Munster National, Gr.1. Saveur (GB) (f. by ): unraced; dam of 7 winners WASHINGTON LAD 5 wins inc. Golden Cygnet Nov. Hurdle, inc.: Gr.3, 3rd Champion Novice Hurdle, Gr.1. PUNTAL (FR) (g. by Bering): 13 wins viz. 2 wins; also 6 CORSKEAGH ROYALE (IRE) 5 wins inc. Future Champ. wins over hurdles inc. Dovecote Hurdle, Kempton, Gr.2, Bumper, Gr. 2, 2nd Champ. Bumper, Gr. 1 2nd Tolworth Hurdle, Gr.1 and 5 wins over fences inc. G V A IRELAND (IRE) 6 wins incl. Midlands Grand National Chase, Uttoxeter, L., Imperial Call Chase, Cork, L. Betfred Gold Cup H. Chase, Sandown Park, Gr.3. LENNON (IRE) Won Molyneux Novice Chase, Aintree, L., 2nd Weatherbys Bank Open Bumper, Warwick, L. Best Performances BLAZING SKY (IRE) 4 wins incl. Grabel Mares Hurdle, WON King Edward VII Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2 (12f) Punchestown, L. (twice) WON Tennents Scottish Classic, Ayr, Gr.3 (10f) STRAWBERRY (IRE) 6 wins incl. EBF/TBA Mares’ Only WON Dee Stakes, Chester, L. (10f) Nov. Handicap Chase, Newbury, L. 2nd Predominate Stakes, Goodwood, L. (10f) INCH PRIDE (IRE) 7 wins incl Yorkshire Bank Mares Only 3rd Washington DC International, Laurel, Gr.1 (10f) H. Hurdle, Cheltenham, L. RINDOON (IRE) 3 wins and 3rd VC Bet Champion Novice Hurdle, Punchestown, Gr. 1 HEALYS BAR (IRE) winner and 3rd Bar One Racing A LEADING NATIONAL Hatton’s Grace Hurdle, Fairyhouse, Gr. 1 HUNT SIRE CRUISING KATIE REALT DUBH 7 wins inc. Arkle Novice Steeplechase, Leopardstown, Gr.1, Bord na Mona Novice Chase, Leopardstown, Gr.1, 2010, Craddockstown Novice’s Chase, Punchestown, Gr.2 and 2nd Bar One Racing Drinmore Novice Chase, Fairyhouse, Gr.1; also placed 3rd Ladbrokes.com Handicap Hurdle, Fairyhouse, Gr.2. GUNGADU 7 wins inc. Reynoldstown Novices’ Chase, Ascot, Gr.2, Racing Post Handicap Chase, Kempton, Gr.3. LENNON 8 wins inc. Molyneux Novice Chase, Aintree, L., 2nd Weatherbys Bank Open Bumper, Warwick, L. FISTS OF FURY PRINCESS 3 wins, MY CONDOR 4 wins, WHATS UP WOODY 2 wins, BENNY THE PILER 2 wins, SUE N WIN 2 wins, ADASTRA LAD 3 wins, BASEBALL TED 2 wins, GLENGALI 2 wins, BENARTIC 2 wins, FOXESBOW 2 wins, GERANNJO 3 wins, TEAR DROPS 2 wins, THE- DUBLINPUBLICAN 2 wins, BOULDERS BEACH 2 wins, MATTYS JOY 2 wins, TO BEN 2 wins, WELL DISGUISED 4 wins, BENALMA 2 wins, BENNYNTHEJETS 4 wins, ARDSALLAGH’S LARK 2 wins, CALAFICIAL 3 wins, SIGMA TECHS 2 wins, BENEFIT GAME 3 wins, DEUTERONOMY 2 wins, BENE LAD 4 wins, STONEY- FORD BEN 2 wins, HIGH BENEFIT 2 wins, STRATFORD STROLLER 2 wins, SWEDEN 2 wins, ZA BEAU 3 wins, CRUISING KATIE 4 wins, 8 places inc. 2nd DEISE DREAMER 2 wins, THE GALLANTJOHNJOE 4 Pricewaterhousecoopers Steeplechase, Limerick, Gr.3. wins, ISLAND OF MEMORIES 2 wins, THE- FISTS OF FURY (Full Brother to COOLDINE) winner, GREATJOHNBROWNE 4 wins inc. Florida Pearl Novices’ placed twice inc. 2nd Slaney Novice Hurdle, Naas, Gr.2, 2011, Chase, Punchestown, Gr.3, 4th Fort Leney Chase, O’Connell Grp. Stayers Nov. Hurdle, Cork, Gr.3. Leopardstown, Gr.1. ADONIA, BENEFICIAL GUEST, ROOFING SPIRIT (IRE) 3 wins and 2nd Kingmaker Novices Chase, Wincanton, Gr. 2 REALT DUBH TOP OF THE ROCK (IRE) 2 wins and 2nd Guinness Greenmount Park Novice Chase, Limerick, Gr.2, Hugh McMahon Memorial Chase, Limerick, Gr.2, Pricewaterhouse- coopers Chase, Limerick, Gr.3. ARABELLA BOY (IRE) 2 wins and 2nd Madra Irish Dog Food Novice Hurdle, Punchestown, Gr. 3 CARRIGEEN KING (IRE) 2 wins and 2nd Phil Sweeney Memorial Steeplechase, Thurles, Gr. 3 BALLINAHOW LADY 2 wins and 3rd Dorans Pride Novice Hurdle, Limerick, Gr. 3. BECAUSEICOULDNTSEE 2 wins and 2nd Paddy Power Handicap Chase, Leopardstown, Gr.2. EASTLAKE, CAHER LASS, SHEEPCLOSE, KILLEEN BURNT OIL BABE 2 wins over fences, 2011 and placed QUEEN, FALCON’S TRIBUTE, DESKELLY INTERI- twice; also 5 wins in point-to-points, Champion Point-to-Point ORS, UPTHEMSTEPS, DUKE OF STRADONE, AMAN- mare for 2010. DAS PRINCESS, ANOTHER SUPERMAN, CALL ME JUDY, CARLETON PLACE, SPE SALVI, BENS MOOR, COTTY’S ROCK, GIVE ME A DIME, FIDDLEDEDEE, BURNT OIL BABE ROSY ROCKFORD, ROUGHING IT, SPRINGMOUNT, INDEFENSIBLE, VASODILATOR, BEN SWIFT, COM- MONS GLORY, BENEFICIAL BUD, BERKELEY HOUSE, IT’S A GIMME, PANTHERA LEO, RARE GOLD, BEN CEE PEE M, POTTERSWAY, HO HO HILL, GOOD FOR BLUE, CASH KING, BENEFIQUE, LOUGH THEGREATJOHNBROWNE

GOT ATTITUDE 4 wins, 2nd Tote Handicap Chase, Leopardstown, Gr.1. ITS CRUCIAL 3 wins, 3rd Byrne Group Handicap Chase, Ascot, L. TANKS FOR THAT 2 wins, THE POLOMOCHE 6 wins, BENASH 3 wins, WISE OLD OWL 2 wins, ADAMS ISLAND 4 wins, KUSADASI 2 wins, ORPHEUS VALLEY 2 wins, CEDRUS LIBANI 8 wins, ZITENKA 4 wins, HAVE YOU SEEN ME 3 wins, BENET- WOOD 8 wins, FREDS BENEFIT 6 wins, APPLEADAY 3 RYNN, PECKHAMECHO, ST KILLIAN’S RUN, RIO wins, BENEATH THE RADAR 2 wins, PHAR OUT PHA- ALTO, BYRNES CROSS, SUPERIOR BEN, ALDERLEY VORITE 3 wins, DE LUAIN GORM 4 wins, KID CASSIDY ROVER, ABOU BEN, LISMAKEERY, AGE BENEFIT, 2 wins, AUX LE BAHNN 5 wins, DOUBLE DEFAULT 2 BENEFIT GALE, GET MY DRIFT, ROCKVIEW LAD, wins, JUST FRIENDS 4 wins, THE WANDERING MAN 3 THE HARD HAT, JAKROS, KEALIGOLANE, KNOCK- wins, JUMP JET 2 wins, LUTEA 7 wins, MISSION POSSI- GRAFFON KING, GOLD CYGNET, COURT BY SUR- BLE 3 wins, ’S REFLECTION 2 wins, COLLS PRISE, FABULOUS FRED, LUDDSDENENE, ANY BETS, CORNER 3 wins, GLANTARA 2 wins, PHAR AGAIN 2 KATIE’S JEM, STATE BENEFIT, VINNES FRIEND, wins, EVELLA 3 wins, MISTER HYDE 2 wins, BENEFIT SCHEME, LEAD KINDLY LIGHT, FLOWONLOVELYRIVER 3 wins, BENEFICIAL SPIRIT SCHUMPTERS LAD, CORSKEAGH SHADOW, ARCTIC 3 wins, BENEFIT OF PORTER 3 wins, BEN’S FOLLY 3 BEN, AUGHWILLIAM LADY, BADGER FOOT, CELTIC wins, CARRIGEEN KING 2 wins, KINGSMASTER 2 wins, SAMMY, KNOCKLAYDE EURO, LE COMMENCE- YOULL DO FOR ME 2 wins, GENTLE ALICE 2 wins, MENT, QUARRYVALE, BENNYS QUEST, EARLY BEN- BURREN BEN 2 wins, MR MUFFIN MAN 2 wins, JAM EFIT, DAYTONA LILY, BENEFIT FUND, RINGSEND PACKED 5 wins, LIBERTY BEN 2 wins, WARRIOR ROSE etc. DRIVE 2 wins, GILT BENEFIT 2 wins, MAGS BENEFIT 3 wins, MISTER MARKER 3 wins, ORCHARD KING 3 wins, AN EXCELLENT CROSS FOR STONERAKER 3 wins, BENGO 2 wins, OUTLAW SADLER’S WELLS LINE MARES France viz. Prix de la Calonne, Deauville, L. and Prix Yacowlef, Deauville, L., placed 2nd , Deauville, Gr. 1; dam of winners inc.: (IRE): won Champion S., Newmarket, Gr. 1, Irish 2000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr. 1, 3rd Lockinge S., Newbury, Gr. 1; sire. STREAM OF GOLD (IRE): won Mac Diarmida H., Gr. 2. Ballet Shoes (IRE): 2 wins at 3; dam of PETRUSHKA (IRE), Champion 3yo filly in England and Ireland in 2000, won Irish Oaks, Gr. 1, , Gr. 1, Prix de l’Opera, Gr. 1. Well Head (IRE): unraced; dam of (IRE), Champion 3yr old stayer in Europe in 2008, 7 wins at 2 to 4, 2009 at home and in U.S.A. inc. King George VI & Queen Elizabeth S., Ascot, Gr. 1, St Leger, Gr. 1, Breeders’ Cup Turf, Gr. 1 Conduit (twice), HARD TOP (IRE), 7 (FR) Red God wins inc. Great S., York, Rainbow Quest (USA) Runaway Bride Gr. 2; grandam of GLASS HARMONIUM (IRE), 3 wins to (1981) I Will Follow (USA) Where You Lead (USA) 2010 inc. S., Gr. 3. (USA) (USA) Verily: placed once at 3 in France; dam of winners. Ballerina (IRE) Navajo Princess (USA) Dancing Revue (IRE); dam of INGOT (JPN), won Shion S., L. (1991) Dancing Shadow Dancer’s Image (USA) Maid of Erin (USA): ran in France; dam of winners inc.: Sunny Valley ERIN BIRD (FR): Champion 3yr old in Italy in 1994, won Premio Regina Elena, Rome, Gr. 2 and Premio Seregno, 1st Dam , L. BALLERINA (IRE): winner at 2; dam of 6 winners inc.: MILLENARY (GB) (c. by Rainbow Quest (USA)): subject stallion. HEAD IN THE CLOUDS (IRE) (f. by Rainbow Quest (USA)): 2 wins at 3 inc. Princess Royal S., Ascot, Gr. 3, 2nd Prix de Pomone, Deauville, Gr. 2 and St Simon S., Gr. 3; dam of 2 winners inc ROSES FOR THE LADY (IRE) (f. by Sadler’s Wells (USA)): 2 wins at 3 and 4, 2010 inc. Vintage Crop S., Navan, L., 2nd Irish Oaks, Gr. 1, Finale S., Curragh, L., 3rd Curragh Cup, Gr. 3. Let The Lion Roar (GB) (c. by Sadler’s Wells (USA)): 2 wins at 2 and 3, 2nd Great Voltigeur S., York, Gr. 2, 3rd Derby, Epsom, Gr. 1; sire. King In Waiting (IRE) (c. by Sadler’s Wells (USA)): 2 wins viz. winner at 3, 3rd Gallinule S., Gr. 3; also winner over hurdles, 2009. Angel of The Gwaun (IRE) (f. by Sadler’s Wells (USA)): unraced; dam of 3 winners inc. BEAUTY O’ GWAUN (IRE) (f. by Rainbow Quest (USA)): 2 wins at 2 and 3, 2009 inc. S., Naas, Gr. 3. Angelonmyshoulder (GB) (g. by King’s Best (USA)): 5 wins to 2009 at home and U.S.A., 2nd Shishkabob S., Louisiana.

2nd Dam Dancing Shadow: 2 wins at 3, 3rd Nassau S., Goodwood, Gr. 2 and Virginia S., Newcastle, L.; dam of 6 winners inc.: DANCING BLOOM (IRE) (f. by Sadler’s Wells (USA)): 3 wins inc. Princess Royal S., Ascot, Gr. 3, 2nd Yorkshire Oaks, Gr. 1 (twice). RIVER DANCER (f. by Irish River (FR)): 2 wins at 2 and 3 in MULTIPLE GROUP WINNING SON OF RAINBOW QUEST. Convincing winner of the Group 1 St Leger. Millenary has won 11 races and has earnings of nearly €1.5 million. MILLENARY winning the Rothmans Royals St. Leger Stakes, Don Best Performances WON Rothmans Royals , , Gr.1 (14f) WON GNER , Doncaster, Gr.2 (18f) (twice) WON Sagitta Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2 (12f) 1 WON Weatherbys Lonsdale Stakes, York, Gr.2 (15 /2f) WON Princess of Wales’s Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2 (12f) (twice) 1 WON Emirates Airline Yorkshire Cup, York, Gr.2 (13 /2f) WON Victor Chandler , Chester, Gr.3 (12f) WON Peugeot , Goodwood, Gr.3 (12f) WON Jockey Club Cup, Newmarket, Gr.3 (16f) 2nd Irish St Leger, Curragh, Gr.1 (14f) BEAUTY O’GWAUN (IRE) (f. by Rainbow Quest (USA)): 2nd , Newmarket, Gr.2 (12f) (twice) 2 wins at 2 and 3, 2009 inc. Blue Wind S., Naas, Gr.3. 2nd , Newbury, Gr.2 (13f) 2nd Prix Jean de Chaudenay, Saint-Cloud, Gr.2 (12f) 2nd Jockey Club Cup, Newmarket, Gr.3 (16f) Millenary has an Active Pedigree with 3rd Vodafone , Epsom, Gr.1 (12f) BEAUTY O’GWAUN 3rd Credit Suisse Private Banking Pokal, Cologne, Gr.1 (out of Angel of the Gwaun) won the (12f) 3rd , Goodwood, Gr.2 (16f) Gr.3 Blue Wind Stakes in Naas in 2009 and 3rd , Royal Ascot, Gr.2 (12f) Roses For The Lady 1 3rd Lonsdale Stakes, York, Gr.2 (15 /2f) (out of Head in the Clouds) 3rd Jockey Club Cup, Newmarket, Gr.3 (16f) 2nd in the Gr.1 Darley Irish Oaks in 2009. 3rd Sagaro Stakes, Ascot, Gr.3 (16f)

SALES His first foals in the Sales Ring realised up to €20,000. Stores have realised up to €21,000 in 2010. His first crop will be 4 year ncaster, Gr.1. olds in 2011. BEST PERFORMANCES Subtle Power WON Gulfstream Park Breeders’ Cup Handicap, Gr.1 (11f) WON King Edward VII Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2 (12f) 2nd Pan American Handicap, Gulfstream Park, Gr.2 (12f) 2nd Stakes, Newmarket, L. (10f) Best Progeny

Nearctic Natalma Sadler’s Wells (USA) Bold Reason (USA) (1981) Fairy Bridge (USA) Special (USA) (USA) Hardiemma Mosaique Bleue (GB) Luthier (1988) Martingale Moonmadness (USA)

1st Dam MOSAIQUE BLEUE (GB): unraced; dam of 8 winners inc.: “Lie Forrit winning The Jardine Lloyd Thompson Hurdle, SUBTLE POWER (IRE) (c. by Sadler’s Wells (USA)): subject stallion. Cheltenham, L.” Arhaaff (IRE) (f. by Danehill (USA)): winner at 3 and £18,985 and placed 5 times inc. 2nd Lupe S., Goodwood, L.; LIE FORRIT (IRE) (Beneficial (GB)) - 6 wins viz. - 4 wins & broodmare. placed over hurdles, 2009 inc. Jardine Lloyd Thompson Almazhar (IRE) (g. by Last Tycoon): 6 wins at 4 and 5 and Handicap Hurdle, Cheltenham, L. (14th Nov), Pertemps £33,385 and placed 12 times. Handicap Hurdle Qualifier, Newbury (27th Nov); 2 wins & Make Haste (IRE) (g. by Sadler’s Wells (USA)): 2 wins at 3 and placed N.H. flat placed once; also placed 3 times over hurdles at 4 and 5, 2009. WOR ROM (IRE) ( (USA)) – 2 wins over hur- Liberation (IRE) (c. by Refuse To Bend (IRE)): 2 wins at 2, dles and placed twice; also winner of a N.H. Flat Race and 2008, placed twice; also placed once at 3, 2009 in U.A.E. placed 2nd Dam THOM THOM (IRE) (Riverhead (USA)) - winner of a point- MARTINGALE: 2 wins at 3; dam of 4 winners inc.: to-point and placed 3 times. POSITIVE POWER (IRE), MERSEY (f. by Crystal Palace (FR)): 5 wins at 3 and 4 in FAIRWOOD POWER (IRE), FULLASAGOOSE (IRE). France inc. Prix Royal Oak, Longchamp, Gr.1, Prix de GLOBAL POWER winner over hurdles; also winner of a Royallieu, Longchamp, Gr.3, Prix Foy, Longchamp, Gr.3, N.H. Flat Race; also winner of a point-to-point. Prix Joubert, Evry, L., 2nd Prix Ganay, Longchamp, Gr.1; ROCK COUNTY 3 wins over hurdles, 2010 inc. Sanserv dam of 5 winners inc.: Handicap Hurdle, Galway, 2010. MARTIEN (USA): 2 wins at 2 and 3 in France inc. Prix , Saint-Cloud, L.; also placed 4 times over jumps in ROCK COUNTY France inc. 2nd Prix Triquerville H. Steeplechase, Auteuil, L. Mandragore (USA): placed once; dam of MARIE DE BAYEUX (FR), won Coupe des Trois Ans, Lyon Parilly, L., 2nd Prix de Flore, Gr.3 and 3rd Yerba Buena Breeders’ Cup H., Gr.3. MUNCIE (IRE) (f. by Sadler’s Wells (USA)): 3 wins at 3 in France inc. Prix Saint-Alary, Longchamp, Gr.1; dam of 3 winners. Marton (FR) (c. by Bellypha): winner at 3 in France and placed 2nd Grand Prix de Bruxelles, Boitsfort, Gr.1. Madame du Barry (FR): placed in France; dam of 6 winners inc.: MORCOTE (IRE): 2 wins at 2 inc. Park S., Curragh, Gr.3. MIAMI SANDS (IRE): 3 wins at home and in U.S.A. inc. Sire of Listed Winner – LIE FORRIT (IRE) 1000 Guineas Trial, Leopardstown, L., 2nd Queen Elizabeth Won 2009 Jardine Lloyd Thompson Hurdle, Cheltenham, L. II Challenge Cup, Keeneland, Gr.1; dam of CIMA PRINCE Also Winner of The 2009 Pertemps Hurdle (IRE), won Premio Prime Siepi Hurdle, Merano, L. Qualifier, Newbury. Puzla (IRE): 6 wins in U.S.A., 3rd EBF Rochestown S., Also sire of 2009 bumper winner WOR ROM (IRE) Leopardstown, L.; dam of PERSIAN SILVER (USA), won At the Sales his stock are achieving a high return for a West Virginia Senate President’s Cup, L.; grandam of GO reasonable fee. Yearlings have realised up to €16,000 KITTY GO (USA), won Borderland Derby, L. Foals have realised up to €14,500 Mexican Song: unraced; grandam of LORD OF THE DANCE “Shirley Heights is magic when crossed with Sadler’s Wells.” (AUS), won Jayco Cup Moonga S., Caulfield, Gr.3. Demi O’Byrne – Irish Field. Touch Of Land (Fr) TIBERIUS CAESAR (FR): 5 wins at 3, 4 and 6 in and in Sweden inc. G. P. der Freien Hansestadt Bremen, Bremen, Gr. 3, 2nd G. P. der Freien Hansestadt Bremen, Bremen, Gr. 3. TRYPHAENA (FR): 9 wins, £95,390 viz. 4 wins at 4; also winner at 3 in Germany; also 4 wins over hurdles inc. Ladbroke Racing H. Hurdle, Fairyhouse, Gr. 3; broodmare. TOCOPILLA (FR): 2 wins at 3 in France inc. Prix Casimir Delamarre, Longchamp, L., 3rd Prix Fille de l’Air, Toulouse, Gr. 3 and G. P. de la Region Alsace, Strasbourg, L.; dam of 2 winners Topline (GER): 2 wins at 3 in Germany; dam of 7 winners inc.: TOUCH MY SOUL (FR): 2 wins at 2 and 3 in Germany inc. Hanshin Cup - Stutenpreis, Hamburg, Gr. 3. Rondinay (FR): winner; dam of ROCK MY SOUL (IRE): 5 wins at 3 and 4, 2010 in Germany inc. Ilse und Heinz Ramm-Memorial, L., GP der VGH-Versicherungen, L. Surumu (GER) Turfquelle (IRE): placed once in Germany; dam of 3 winners Acatenango (GER) Aggravate inc.: TURFROSE (GER): 5 wins at 3 in Italy inc. Premio Lando (GER) Sharpman Lydia Tesio, Rome, Gr. 1 and Premio Archidamia, Rome, L. (1990) Laurea Licata (GER) Northern Dancer Be My Guest (USA) What A Treat Touch of Class (GER) Windwurf (GER) (1993) Thesi (GER) Thekla (GER) BEST PERFORMANCES 1 WON Prix Dollar, Longchamp, Gr.2 (9 /2f) (twice) 1st Dam WON Grosser Mercedes-Benz S., Baden-Baden, Gr.2 (11f) TOUCH OF CLASS (GER): placed twice in Germany; dam of 4 winners: WON Derrinstown Jebel Hatta, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.2 (9f) TOUCH OF LAND (FR) (c. by Lando (GER)): subject stal- WON Grand Prix de Vichy, Vichy, Gr.3 (10f) (twice) lion. WON Grand Prix de Marseille, Marseille Borely, L. (10f) TOUCH OF HAWK (FR) (c. by Hawk Wing (USA)): 2nd , Longchamp, Gr.2 (12f) Champion 3yo colt in Scandinavia in 2009, 6 wins at 3 and 2nd Prix de Boulogne, Chantilly, L. (10f) 4, 2010 in Norway and in Sweden and £346,745 inc. 2nd Prix de la Porte de Madrid, Longchamp, L. (12f) Stockholm Cup International, Taby, Gr. 3, Marit Sveaas Minnelop, Ovrevoll, Gr. 3, Valley Chapel Memorial, 3rd Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup, Sha Tin, Gr.1 (10f) Ovrevoll, L., Norsk Derby and Norsk St Leger, placed 9 3rd Prix du Prince d’Orange, Longchamp, Gr.3 (10f) times inc. 2nd Grand Prix Premiere, Cologne, Gr. 3, 3rd Bosphorus Cup, Veliefendi, L. (12f) Stockholms StoraPris, Taby, Gr. 3, Walter Nilsens Minnelop, Ovrevoll, L. and 3rd Svenskt Derby, Jagersro, L. Touch of Wood (FR) (c. by Grape Tree Road (GB)): 3 wins at 2 and 3 in Spain and £23,518 and placed twice. Touch of Pep (IRE) (c. by Lando (GER)): winner at 3 in France and £27,548 and placed 6 times.

2nd Dam THESI (GER): 2 wins at 3 in West Germany and placed 6 times; dam of 3 winners: Tounant (IRE): 3 wins at 2 to 4 in France and in Germany. Tornado Island (GER): 2 wins at 4 in Germany. Rudi Tuesday (IRE): winner of a N.H. Flat Race at 6, 2009.

3rd Dam THEKLA (GER) (by Prince Ippi (GER)): winner at 3 in West Germany and placed 4 times; dam of 8 winners inc.: “Touch Of Land winning The Grand Prix de Vichy, TURFKONIG (GER): Champion older horse in Germany in 1991, 11 wins in Germany inc. Bayerisches Zuchtrennen, Vichy, Gr3.” Munich, Gr. 2 (twice), Idee Hansa-Preis, Hamburg, Gr. 2, Grosser Preis der Wirtschaft, Baden-Baden, Gr. 2, Mehl- Mulhens Rennen, Koln, Gr. 2, Zanders Union-Rennen, Koln, CHAMPION IN FRANCE Gr. 2, 3rd Deutsches Derby, Gr. 1; sire. MULTIPLE GROUP WINNER OF 11 RACES TRYPHOSA (IRE): Champion 3yo filly in Germany in € 1995, 3 wins in Germany inc. ARAG Preis (1000 Gns), AND 900,000 Dusseldorf, Gr. 2, Kronimus Rennen, Baden-Baden, L., 3rd RATED 122 BY ANNUAL Prix de Diane, Chantilly, Gr. 1, Bayerisches Zuchtrennen, Munich, Gr. 1; dam of 7 winners inc.: “Big, good topped individual, very smart performer.” TERTULLUS (FR): 8 wins to 2010 in Denmark, Norway and Sweden inc. Stockholms Stora Pris, Taby, Gr. 3. Tough and Sound – Raced 6 seasons and won each season. Knockhouse Stud National Hunt Sires for 2011

Knockhouse Stud has a long successful tradition of producing top class National Hunt stock. Located in the heart of one of Ireland’s premier breeding regions, the 450 acre farm is now home to a team of stallions which offer breeders, pedigree, performance, potential and considerable investment. These stallions include BENEFICIAL Belfast whose progeny include COOLDINE, BENEFIT NIGHT, GUNGADU, PETERTHEKNOT,  SWEET KILN, DASHING GEORGE, WASHINGTON LAD, CORSKEAGH ROYALE, REALT DUBH etc. SUBTLE POWER whose progeny include LIE FORRIT, WOR ROM, THOM THOM, POSITIVE POWER, etc. MIL- LENARY, Champion son of RAINBOW QUEST Dublin and classic winner of 12 races. TOUCH OF LAND,  Top rated older horse in France, Group winner of 11   races. Galway

The leading National Hunt Sire ROSELIER stood here for 17 years alongside TAIPAN and Shannon Knockhouse REMAINDER MAN and sired such top class  winners as BINDAREE, BARONET, SUNY BAY, Stud THE GREY MONK, MOORCROFT BOY, ALL Limerick THE ACES, THE LISTENER, ONE MAN, CELESTIAL WAVE, EARTH MAGIC, Rosslare SNAKEBITE, MOORGATE MAN, THATS MY Waterford MAN, LORD DORCET, etc. The stud offers first  class facilities for visiting mares with excellent Cork stabling, professional service and professional veterinary care from Grange Equine Clinic. The stud  is located 8 miles from Waterford city, 8 miles from Carrick-on-Suir and 25 miles from Kilkenny city. Take the M9 to Mullinavat and then take exit 11 to the Stud.

Sean or Janet Kinsella Knockhouse Stud Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny Telephone 051 88 5170 051 88 5363 Fax 051 88 5426 Email: [email protected] www.knockhousestud.com