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Wednesday November 25Th 2009 WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25TH 2009 FOAL, consigned by St Simon Stud Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Somerville Paddock U, Box 405 Danehill (USA) Dansili (GB) (WITH VAT) Hasili (IRE) 431 Rail Link (GB) Theatrical A BAY COLT (GB) Docklands (USA) Foaled Dockage (CAN) February 19th, 2009 Niniski (USA) Lomitas (GB) (first foal) Aloe (GER) La Colorada (GER) (2001) Last Tycoon Aiyana (GER) Alya (GER) E.B.F. Nominated. 1st Dam ALOE (GER), won 2 races at 3 years in Germany and £7,635 and placed 4 times. 2nd Dam AIYANA (GER), won 2 races at 2 and 3 years in Germany, £57,476, placed 4 times; dam of six winners from 6 runners and 7 foals of racing age including- ADLERFLUG (GER) (c. by In The Wings), Champion 3yr old in Germany in 2007, won 4 races at 3 and 4 years, 2008 in Germany and £459,781 including BMW Deutsches Derby, Hamburg, Gr.1, Deutschland-Preis, Dusseldorf, Gr.1, placed 4 times viz second in Grosser Preis von Baden, Baden-Baden, Gr.1 (twice), third in Prix Ganay, Longchamp, Gr.1 and Idee Hansa-Preis, Hamburg, Gr.2. Anthyllis (GER) (f. by Lycius (USA)), won 1 race at 2 years in Germany and £21,685, placed second in Premio Carlo Chiesa, Rome, L.; dam of winners. ANDORN (GER), 4 races at 2 to 4 years, 2008 in Germany and £21,719 including Preis des Casino Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, L., placed 5 times. ATANUA (GER), won 1 race at 3 years, 2009 in Germany, her only start to date. 3rd Dam Alya (GER), won 1 race at 2 years in West Germany, second in Preis der Diana, Mulheim, Gr.2; Own sister to ANNO (GER), ARIONETTE and Allegretta; dam of four winners from 4 runners and 4 foals of racing age including- ALVARO (GER), won 13 races in Germany. The next dam Anatevka (GER), won 4 races in West Germany, second in Sierstorpff- Rennen, Koln, L.; Own sister to ANTUCO (GER) and ALGARVE (GER); dam of eleven winners from 11 runners and 12 foals of racing age including- ANATAS, 11 races including Union-Rennen, Koln, Gr.2, Spreti-Rennen, Baden- Baden, Gr.3 (twice), second in Premio Presidente della Repubblica, Rome, Gr.1. ANNO (GER), Champion 3yr old in Germany in 1982, won 8 races including Grosser Hertie-Preis International, Munich, Gr.2; sire. ARIONETTE, won 2 races at 2 and 3 years in West Germany including Nereide- Rennen, Gelsenkirchen, L., placed 5 times; dam of winners. Allegretta, won 2 races at 2 years, placed second in Johnnie Walker Oaks Trial Stakes, Lingfield Park, Gr.3; dam of winners. URBAN SEA (USA), Champion older mare in Europe in 1993, won CIGA Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Longchamp, Gr.1; dam of MY TYPHOON (IRE), won 9 races in U.S.A. including Diana Stakes, Saratoga, Gr.1, GALILEO (IRE), Champion 3yr old in Europe in 2001, won 6 races including Derby Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1, Irish Derby, Curragh, Gr.1 and King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1; sire, SEA THE STARS (IRE), won 7 races at 2 and 3 years, 2009 including Derby Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1, Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1, Tattersalls Irish Champion Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.1 and 2000 Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1, BLACK SAM BELLAMY (IRE), Champion 3yr old in Italy in 2002, won 4 races at home and in Italy including Tattersalls Gold Cup, Curragh, Gr.1; sire, URBAN OCEAN (FR), 4 races including Gallinule Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3; sire, ALL TOO BEAUTIFUL (IRE), 3 races including Middleton Stakes, York, Gr.3, second in Oaks Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1, MELIKAH (IRE), 1 race at 3 years viz Pretty Polly Stakes, Newmarket, L., placed second in Irish Oaks, Curragh, Gr.1, third in Oaks Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1. KING'S BEST (USA), 3 races including 2000 Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1; sire. ALLEZ LES TROIS (USA), won Prix de Flore, Saint-Cloud, Gr.3; dam of ANABAA BLUE (GB), 4 races in France including Prix du Jockey Club, Chantilly, Gr.1; sire; grandam of TAMAYUZ (GB), won 5 races at 2 and 3, 2008 in France including Prix Jacques Le Marois, Deauville, Gr.1; sire. Anzille (USA), placed 4 times in France; dam of ANZILLERO (GER), 3 races in Germany including WGZ Bank-Deutschland Preis, Dusseldorf, Gr.1; sire. .
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