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BROWNE SECURES PRIZED LOT BY WALK IN THE PARK The first of the two-day Arqana Summer Sale featured flat-bred two-year-olds and two and three-year-old National Hunt stores, writes Sally Ann Grassick. A son of Walk In The Park (Lot 120) topped the store Bertrand le Metayer went to €145,000 to see off underbidder session of the Vente d’Ete yesterday. The two-year-old sold Charlie Swan for Lot 87, a Saint Des Saints gelding from Haras to Willie Browne for €150,000. © APRH du Buff, on behalf of owner James Douglas Gordon. “It has been a sad story for us lately, with the recent death of Mr Gordon’s star is the third foal out of the five-time winner En La Cruz (Robin Des Bonito Du Berlais. This horse has the same physical profile and Champs), who won at Listed level and was placed in Gr.2 and Gr.3 there are lots of guarantees in both his pedigree and his physique. He races in Auteuil. She is a half-sister to multiple Gr.1-winning chaser will stay in France in the future. I really love his dam, who is based at Voy Por Ustedes. my mother’s stud Haras du Buff. She was an excellent racemare that Lot 125, a gelding by the very popular sire of Douvan and Min; I purchased on two separate occasions as a broodmare.” This horse Walk In The Park, was bought by Willie Browne for €150,000. This

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CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 1 SALES TALK EBN: FRIDAY, 1ST JULY 2016 gelding, from the family of dual Gr.1-winning chaser Oculi Augustin-Normand’s racing manager Sylvain Vidal for €69,000. (Denham Red), is the third foal out of a two-time winner over “This is the second horse I will have for Mr Augustin-Normand,” jumps in Olina (Dounba). The first foal out of the latter was commented Botti. “He told me to pick a horse out from this sale and Argentique (Saint Des Saints), a Gr.3 winner at Auteuil and third this colt was my first choice. I liked him a lot at -up sale in the Gr.1 Prix La Haye Jousselin over fences. “It was a bit of a here back in May but he had a small problem and was withdrawn sentimental purchase as I bought Walk In The Park at the breeze-up from the sale.” This colt is out of the Listed winner and Gr.3-placed sales before he finished second in the [Gr.1] Derby. This is a lovely German mare Macina (Platini), who is the dam of Tigah colt. I paid a lot of money for him and it is a big risk but he is worthy (Dalakhani), a Gr.3 winning stallion in the USA, and the grand of such a price. He should go through the ring again next year, dam of Gr.2 Lowther Stakes third Royal Rascal. probably in the [Tattersalls Ireland] Derby Sale at Fairyhouse.” Mags O’Toole went to €67,000 to acquire Lot 96, a two-year- Hubert Barbe’s Advisory signed for the Nicolas old Network colt presented by Richard Hobson. “This is a fabulous Remoue consigned Lot 131, a three-year-old gelding by the horse by a great stallion. He is for an Irish client and he will return to recently deceased sire of Apple’s Jade and Bristol De Mai; the ring next year.” This gelding is out of the unraced mare Saddler Maker. This gelding is the first foal out of Quatia Komunion (Luchiroverte), who has already produced three D’Angron (Verglas), who is from the family of well-known winners to date including four-time winner Umberto d’Olivate jumpers such as Prince De Beauchene and Miko De Beauchene. (Alberto Giacometti). Hubert Barbe, who was accompanied by Charlie Swan who In total for 97 of the 139 offered selling, which represented a represents JP MacManus’ interests in France, commented: “This is 70% clearance, the aggregate jumped 9% to €2,530,000 from a very good looking and correct type who moves very well. He is a €2,316,500 twelve months ago. The average and median both three-year-old and looks like being a precocious type.” increased, the former by 11% to €26,082, while the latter went up Another of Saddler Maker’s progeny caught the eye of Matt 6.66% to €16,000. Coleman when he purchased Lot 108 from Elevage Jacques Cypres for €72,000. “This gelding is for a client of Venetia Williams,” explained FIRST SEASON SIRES (€) Coleman. “He will go back to the farm for a year before going into BORN TO SEA training with Venetia. I am a big fan of Saddler Maker for obvious 35 2f ex Najaaba (Bahhare) NS18,000 reasons and there are not many of them left anymore since his recent 64 2c ex Undulant Way (Hurricane Run) 13,000 death. Under the second dam there is a horse called Mont Lachaux 78 2f ex Capote West (Capote) 13,000 who is in training with Dan Skelton. He has won on his only start and Dan told me he thinks he is a Gr.1 horse.” This two-year-old gelding is CASAMENTO out of a full-sister to Gr.1 winning hurdler Whisper and Chuchoteuse, 2 2f ex Drumcliffe Dancer (Footstepsinthesand) NS14,000 who won at Listed level and was placed in a Gr.3 over hurdles. 67 2f ex Wimple’s Girl (Cape Cross) NS1,500 Top jump breeder Jacques Cypres also presented Lot 132, a DELEGATOR Network gelding, who was knocked down to Jehan Bertran de 51 2c ex Ruby Slippers (Delegator) NS5,000 Balanda for €120,000 on behalf of owner Alan Potts. This gelding DRAGON PULSE is a son of the talented Quizas Jolie (Video Rock), who won the 6 2f ex Et Dona Ferentes (Green Desert) NS10,000 Grand Prix des AQPS on the flat and the Listed Prix Christian de 31 2c ex Montiboli (Bahamian Bounty) 19,000 Tredern over hurdles at Auteuil. This gelding is from the same 52 2f ex Saabga (Woodman) NS14,000 Cypres bloodline as the Champions The Fellow and Al Capone II. 56 2c ex Simply Special (Petit Loup) W/D Maisons Laffitte-based trainer Jehan Bertran de Balanda 63 2f ex The Strand (Gone West) 18,000 explained: “As well as his pedigree, the colt himself caught my eye. ELZAAM He has a lovely way of moving and looks like a racehorse. The fact 7 2c ex Evelyn One (Alhaarth) NS5,000 that he is by Network provides certain guarantees and I think he made the right price in today’s market.” EXCELEBRATION Chantilly-based trainer Alessandro Botti will have a new 9 2c ex Flying Finish (Priolo) 20,000 addition in his stables in Lot 27, a Rajsaman colt presented by FOXWEDGE Powerstown Stud. The colt was knocked down to Gerard 18 2f ex Joy For Life (Pivotal) 3,500 BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS NOV 4-5 AT SANTA ANITA PARK Purses & Awards Total US $28 Million. Now Paying Down to 8th! 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ARQANA VENTE D’ETE – DAY ONE Lot Sex Sire – Dam Vendor Purchaser Price (€) 125 2g WALK IN THE PARK – Olina Haras de la Source Willie Browne 150,000 87 2g SAINT DES SAINTS – En La Cruz Haras du Buff Bertrand Le Metayer Bloodstock 145,000 131 3g SADDLER MAKER – Quatia D’Angron Nicolas Remouse Horse Racing Advisory 145,000 132 2g NETWORK – Quizas Jolie Jacques Cypres Jehan Bertrand de Balanda 120,000 108 2g SADDLER MAKER – Mexcala Jacques Cypres Stroud Coleman Bloodstock Limited 72,000 CLICK HERE FOR SALE RESULTS

FRANKEL RAJSAMAN 12 2f ex Guessing (Kingmambo) 42,000 16 2c ex Infinitely () p/s14,000 HELMET 24 2f ex La Bandera (Bahhare) 18,000 27 2c ex Macina (Platini) 69,000 47 2g ex River Mountain (Reset) NS10,000 76 2c ex Cabulera (Prospector’s Cap) 12,000 MAYSON 79 2c ex Cavaliere (Traditionally) NS16,000 66 2c ex Viola Da Braccio (Vettori) W/D RIO DE LA PLATA POWER 15 2f ex Hijaziyah (Testa Rossa) 13,000 58 2c ex Stones Park (Rock Of Gibraltar) W/D SIR PRANCEALOT 60 2c ex Summer Stage (In The Wings) W/D 82 2c ex Cinarosa (Kodiac) W/D

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STATISTICS (€) 2016 % 2015 Offered 139 171 Sold 97 (70%) 99 (58%) Aggregate 2,530,000 +9 2,316,500 Average 26,082 +11 23,399 Median 16,000 +6.66 15,000

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WITHDRAWALS The session topping son of Philanthropist (Lot 82), sold to Today: Mario Ferreira for R1,050,000, from the Highlands Stud Farm Lots: 187, 212, 221, 222, 230, 234, 238, 239, 240, 243, 249, 251, consignment. © kznbreeders.co.za 257, 263, 267, 269, 270, 277, 279, 295, 299, 305, 307, 308, 312, 313, 318, 331, 332, 333, 342, 349, 354, 356, 359, 362, 366, 368, R800,000 and soon thereafter, the gavel fell at R850,000. The buyer 369, 371, 373, 374, 377, 379, 381, 382, 387, 388, 393 turned out to be trainer Glen Kozen, who was both surprised and chuffed. “I expected to pay much more for him!” he remarked. The colt is a half-brother to Gr.3 Byerley Turk runner-up Living BLOODSTOCK SOUTH AFRICA With Heart (Spectrum), while the dam Living Dream (Jallad) counts amongst her siblings the lightning-fast dual Gr.3 winner PHILANTHROPIST COLT BREAKS THE National Flame (National Assembly), as well ill-fated Gr.2- MILLION DURING OPENING SESSION placed sprinter Blazing Al (Captain Al) and the Stakes-placed filly Rozelana (Al Mufti). A colt by first-season sire Philanthropist spiced up a tough day’s Kotzen was pretty active throughout the session and he also trading at the opening session of the KwaZulu-Natal Yearling Sale netted the day’s most expensive filly, a R500,000 daughter of and came within a single bid of equalizing the existing sales Champion stallion Captain Al. record when selling for R1,050,000. Four years ago, a Highlands One of a typically strong draft from Eugene Freedman’s Boland Farms-bred son of Trippi set the benchmark at R1.1-million and Stud, she had rarity value as the only representative of her sire in this year’s millionaire likewise was consigned by the Beck family’s the catalogue and as expected, a host of interested parties made famed Robertson nursery. their play for the bay. The second foal of a winning Silvano mare, Named Graham’s Fate (Lot 82), he was the subject of she hails from the famed Regal Blue family of champions Victory considerable interest from the moment he entered the ring and Moon and Imperious Sue. Significantly, the latter’s grandaughter, sparked a flurry of bids from various parties, which quickly saw his Gr.1 winner Imperious Star, recently changed hands for a price breaching the R500,000 mark. At an even million, the bid whopping R3.1-million, a new South African record for an in-foal was in favour of Peter Gibson, acting on behalf of Hong Kong broodmare sold at auction. interests, but he capitulated when owner Mario Ferreira countered Oratorio’s first South African-bred offspring have been well- on R1,050,000. received by South African buyers throughout the year and Philanthropist, a Gr.1 sire in Canada and now resident at Backworth Stud cashed in on his popularity when selling his Drakenstein Stud, has made a pleasing start to his local career daughter Love Theme (Lot 126) for R450,000. This half-sister to with a number of first crop winners and the catalogue page Scottsville six-furlong record holder Humidor already boasts further added to his son’s appeal. He is the second foal of the considerable residual value, considering her third dam is the National Assembly mare Grand National, whose grandam is outstanding broodmare Soho Secret, ancestress of Champions none other than the Champion racefilly and prolific broodmare London News, Kings Gambit and Promisefrommyheart, to Scented Royal, ancestress of a host of top-class gallopers, the name but a few. most recent of which are tip top sprinter Franny and this season’s Highlands once again came to the fore when selling the Gr.3-winning juvenile Janoobi. session’s third most expensive filly. Named Red Enchantment Highlands Farms’ domination at the top of this sale was (Lot 57), the daughter of Trippi was the subject of a protracted underlined late in the day when Eyes Wide Open (Lot 133) bidding duel between prominent local owner Alesh Naidoo and stepped into the ring. A high-quality son of resident stallion astute horseman Lynton Ryan, with the former prevailing at Dynasty – described by stud manager Mike Sharkey as “my best R425,000. The chesnut’s female line needs to introduction. The colt” – the bay was rumoured a possible sales-topper and an dam, Enchanted Dawn (National Assembly), is a full-sister to ill- opening bid of R500,000 set the tone for this cracking individual. fated National Currency, a dual Champion and triple Gr.1 winner With the price rising in R100,000 increments, he too, looked in his birth country, who tragically died at four after annihilating headed for the seven-figure realm, however, bidding stalled at his opponents in his sole Dubai start, the Al Shindagha Sprint.

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BLOODSTOCK SOUTH AFRICA SUNCOAST SIBAYA KZN YEARLING SALE – DAY ONE Lot Sex Sire – Dam Vendor Purchaser Price (R) 82 c PHILANTHROPIST – Grand National Highlands Farm Stud (pty) Ltd Mario Ferreira 1,050,000 133 c DYNASTY – Live Your Dreams Highlands Farm Stud (pty) Ltd Glen Kotzen 850,000 90 f CAPTAIN AL – Hidden Silver Boland Stud Glen Kotzen 500,000 126 f ORATORIO – Lewinsky’s Lover Backworth Stud Bernard Le Roux 450,000 57 f TRIPPI – Enchanted Dawn HIghlands Farm Stud (pty) Ltd A Naidoo 425,000 CLICK HERE FOR SALE RESULTS

Naidoo confirmed that his latest acquisition is set to join the Breeding Stock Sale. Madrilene is a daughter of the Gr.1 Gren Dennis Bosch stable. Premio Ignacio e Ignacio F Correas winner Lignify (Confidential Trainer Duncan Howells is no stranger to finding rare gems at Talk), who is herself a full-sister to the Gr.1 Gran Premio this sale. Three years ago, he outlayed R270,000 for a first-crop Montevideo-third and sire Lockout, and a half-sister to the Gr.1 daughter of Mambo In Seattle. Named Same Jurisdiction, she is Gran Premio Nacional winner Litigado (Kitwood). now a Gr.1 winner and is headed for Britain and the stable of Ed Dunlop. Howells will no doubt have high hopes for this year’s R400,000 purchase Fire Song (Lot 67), bred at the Maine Chance INDUSTRY NEWS Farms. An athletic son of Black Minnaloushe, the bay is out of Flowering Peach, an American-bred daughter of local hero BRITAIN Horse Chestnut. Bred on interesting lines, the colt traces to Change Water, the dam of the wonderful taproot mare Fall KING CHARLES II HONOURED AT Aspen, who in turn produced Horse Chestnut’s sire Fort Wood. NEWMARKET DURING SPECIAL YEAR Notwithstanding the seven-figure top lot, the day’s final figures King Charles II, pivotal to the establishment and evolution of reflected the difficult trading conditions, which made for a trying Newmarket as the Home of Horseracing, will be honoured by time for plenty of vendors. The aggregate declined by 25%, from Newmarket Racecourses as part of the 350th anniversary of R13,727,000 in 2015 to R10,074,000, while there was a 16% drop organised and modern racing in the town. in average, from R104,786 to R88,360. The statue of King Charles II, by the Victorian sculptor Henry The sale concludes today and will start at noon. Weekes, will be unveiled following a special running of the Ada van der Bent Newmarket Town Plate next Thursday, the first day of the July Festival. The production of this statue has been made possible by a very generous donation from Dr Cyrus Poonawalla, as well as STALLION NEWS fundraising from Newmarket Racecourses committee member Frances Stanley in particular, as well as other riders contesting FRANCE this year’s Town Plate. The statue is an over life size replica of the original marble statue of King Charles II, which is part of the RIO DE LA PLATA GETS Parliamentary Art Collection at the House of Lords and is displayed SOUTH AMERICAN WINNER at the Old Bailey in London. King Charles II inaugurated the “Twelve Stone Plate”, known First season sire Rio De La Plata (Rahy), based at Haras du Logis, today as the Newmarket Town Plate, in 1665 whereby a set of got off the mark in the Southern Hemisphere on Wednesday, articles were passed, stating the race was to be run every year on when his Irish-bred daughter Madretierra scored a narrow win in the second Thursday in October. The first running was thought to a 1000m ch$3,000,000 two-year-old maiden at Valparaiso have taken place the following year in 1666, but, the first recorded Sporting Club in Chile. Racing just off the leader, she came running of the race was 1671 and was won by none other than through to take the lead 400m from home. Having gone clear, she King Charles II himself, the only reigning monarch still believed to had enough in reserve to comfortably fend off the late finishing have ridden a winner. runner-up Kapanga Raider (Morning Raider). Despite effectively The unveiling of the statue, as well as this year’s renewal of the being half a year younger than her Southern Hemisphere-bred Town Plate, make up two of the commemorative events and rivals, Madretierra raced off the same racing weight. activities being carried out by a number of stakeholders Bred by Juan Carlos Harding of Haras Las Araucarias, Madretierra throughout the town in celebration of the 350th anniversary. is the first foal out of the twice-raced Madrilene (El Prado), who Following the July Festival, the statue of King Charles II will then was bred by Darley. McKeever Bloodstock picked up the mare in be permanently moved to the Premier Enclosure Courtyard at the foal to Rio De La Plata for €20,000 at the 2013 Arqana December Rowley Mile Racecourse.

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GETTING TO KNOW THE GREAT SOUTH AFRICAN RUNNER PAMPHLET FROM THE DESK OF SOUTH AFRICA’S RACING HISTORIAN CHARLES FAULL Asked to name the greatest July story, Charles names Full Dress, who won the race in 1930. Although that was Syd Garrett’s first July victory as a trainer (and incidentally as an owner), he had already won the race twice as a jockey. Garrett, known as the Wizard of Roamer Lodge, is considered one of the greatest trainers this country has ever seen. However, to fully appreciate Syd Garret, one first needs to be introduced to Jim Russell – perhaps the greatest horseman this country has ever seen – and a horse called Pamphlet, one of the greatest horses ever to tear up the sods on South African turf. Pamphlet (William Rufus) and the 18-year-old Syd Garrett THEIR STORY defy 134lb and a massive weight concession to the whole Charles has meticulously pieced Pamphlet’s story together from old field to win by almost three lengths from the worst draw in racing calendars, newspaper clippings and first hand stories from the 1920 Durban July. © Form Organisation Stan and Cookie Amos, who were apprenticed to Syd Garrett. Syd Garrett once said, “There are good horses, there are top class horses, and then there’s Pamphlet and Moonlit. I trained many top class and daughters of world class stallions, particularly prior to World War II horses, world-class in fact, but none of them were within a stone of so we were seeing the best the world had to offer.” Pamphlet and Moonlit.” What makes Pamphlet such a great horse is LONGEVITY that he consistently outperformed WFA terms. Russell’s horses were never pushed before they were ready. Many Pamphlet was bred in England by Mr J Musker and raced in were allowed to remain entire and most only reached their greatest Ireland as a two-year-old for two places from five starts. Described achievements after they were fully physically mature. Charles’ father as “A horse of abnormal power and size”, Pamphlet caught the eye of was the great horse vet, George Faull and he recalls, “My father used trainer Jim Russell and was purchased for his client Mr Briton in to say ‘What you leave alone in the beginning you get back ten-fold in 1915. the end’. Jim Russell lived by this and it was this patience and foresight Pamphlet was by William Rufus out of a St Simon mare and that gave us the mighty Pamphlet.” Charles explains, “In those days the impetus was on bringing good Pamphlet started his South African campaign at three, going to horses in from England. Thanks to the likes of Randlords like Jim and post ten times, mainly over sprint distances, mostly finishing out of Solly Joel and Abe Bailey, we imported as many as a 100 good English the money. As a four-year-old, Pamphlet had another ten starts. His and French horses every year to race in South Africa. We’re talking sons first few runs were over sprint distances and he was sent postwards at Promoting SOUTH AFRICAN BLOODSTOCK to the world! Tel: +27 (0)31 769 2961/63 • Email: [email protected] • www.racingsouthafrica.co.za

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6 CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 SOUTH AFRICAN NEWS EBN: FRIDAY, 1ST JULY 2016 long odds. However, on 18th November 1916, he lined up for a warm favourite for ten-furlong bottom division handicap at Milnerton and SOUTH AFRICA RACING & duly cantered home. “He could read and write, this horse,” chuckles BREEDING NEWS ~ CONTINUED Charles. “When the money was down, he produced the goods.” Russell’s giant finally started coming into himself as a five-year- old. “This is where the fire started,” confirms Charles. After wins in Durban and Cape Town, Pamphlet won the 1917 Summer Handicap As a seven-year-old, Charles says with satisfaction, “he really hit his at Turffontein on 22nd December. Four days later, he contested the straps.” Conceding 47lbs, Pamphlet was one and a quarter lengths two mile Transvaal Handicap, conceding 23lbs to finish third (“a second at Greyville on 2nd August and then contested the 1918 serious run,” interjects Charles) and a week later, he ran again in the Met, going down half a length to dual Met winner Battleplane, Goldfields handicap, finishing fifth under E Shaw. After dead- conceding 26lbs. He won the Suburban Handicap by half a length, heating for second in the Winter Handicap, Pamphlet headed south conceding 37lbs to Barnstormer and then finished a length and a for the 1918 Durban Handicap. Starting 3-1 favourite under a good quarter second to Polychromy in the 1919 Summer Handicap. weight of 122lbs, Pamphlet obliged by one and a quarter lengths. “Polychromy was by World Champion sire Polymelus and owned by Sir Four days after his July triumph, Pamphlet contested the Grand Abe Bailey – what strong connections SA had to the world’s best.” Stand handicap as even money favourite, and conceding 32lbs over On 1st January 1920, Pamphlet won the by a length and a half giving away two stone to second placed Relish. 2800m, was beaten a head and a neck into third. Incredibly, Russell Three weeks later he placed in the Benoni Jockey Club Stakes. After sent him out yet again on 13th July in the 3200m Berea Handicap. a short break he was back in April, finishing fourth in the With a young Syd Garrett in the irons, Pamphlet finished a short Johannesburg Autumn Handicap, before contesting the Jockey head second to Renegade, conceding 28 lbs. Club Stakes a week later, conceding 25lbs (and carrying 15lbs more HITTING HIS STRAPS than WFA) to win by a neck. On 10th August, with Garrett in the saddle again, Pamphlet ran in Carrying 9st 8lbs, Pamphlet won his second July on 3rd July 1920. the 3200m August Handicap, where he conceded a staggering The second highest weight in the field that year was Polygamist 51lbs to be beaten into third by one and three-quarter lengths. The (another son of Polymelus) carrying 7st 9lb, a difference of nearly fully grown Pamphlet reportedly stood at 17’1hh. “You’ve got to two stone. picture this young boy, riding this massive horse. Garrett rode at around To cement his brilliance, one week after the July, Pamphlet 98lbs at the time, so had to carry 30lbs of dead weight!” contested the Berea Handicap over two miles at Greyville. Carrying Syd Garrett partnered him for the rest of his six-year-old year, in 10st 8lbs and conceding 52 lbs, Syd Garrett rode him to victory over which he ran excellent places in the Champion Stakes, Jockey Club the top class four-year-old Tower Bridge (6st 11lb) by a length. Stakes, Germiston Handicap and Natal Handicap, always carrying – Pamphlet then retired to stud, but unfortunately failed to live up and conceding – welterweights. to expectation. [email protected]

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HAMBURG READIES ITSELF FOR THE BIGGEST WEEK IN GERMAN RACING It is Derby time again. The Derby Festival in Hamburg begins on Saturday, culminating in the 147th Gr.1 Deutsches Derby on Sunday week, the highlight of German Racing. There are seven fixtures in Hamburg, with six Group races on offer. For starters it opens with the Franz Guenther von Gaertner Gedaechtnisrennen, a Gr.3 for fillies over a mile. Shy Witch (Areion), trained by Hans-Juergen Groeschel, is the 7/2 favourite with RaceBets after a very strong performance in the Gr.2 German 1,000 Guineas, where she was runner-up behind English raider Hawksmoor (). Nymeria (Soldier Hollow) from the yard of Waldemar Hickst, is at 4/1. She has now been runner-up three times in a row – most recently behind Royal Solitaire (Sharmadal) in a Gr.2 over a mile at Baden-Baden. © Ruehl Other German contenders are Schuetzenpost (American Post) and Rosebay (It’s Gino). At Cologne the Markus Klug There are two interesting fillies competing against the colts. trained Rosebay held the upper hand over Jens Hirschberger’s The five-year-old Techno Queen (Manduro), who recently Schuetzenpost, but the bookies regard them as equally strong. defended her title in a Listed race at Baden-Baden. Her trainer There are some interesting candidates from overseas too, Toni Potters though thinks her strong enough to succeed at including the English raider Excilly (Excellent Art), who tried her Group level. She certainly can stay, as she was runner-up in the luck at Royal Ascot in a Gr.2 recently, and Toinette (Makfi). Her Gr.3 German St Leger at Dortmund last season. record so far has not been impressive, but horses from the yard of Meergoerl, homebred by Gestuet Goerlsdorf, represents the the Frenchman Henri-Alex Pantall always have to be considered, Classic generation. The daughter of Adlerflug won the Gr.2 Diana as he has a very good record in Germany. Trial at Hoppegarten in a tough finish against Pagella (Soldier Hollow). Meergoerl holds entries for the Gr.1 Preis der Diana and the CAN PROTECTIONIST DO IT AGAIN? Gr.1 Grosser Preis von Baden, so her trainer Roland Dzubasz reckons The highlight on the first Hamburg weekend is the Gr.2 Grosser she is good enough for this. Her low weight – seven and a half kilos Hansa Preis over twelve furlongs on Sunday. Of particular note, less than Protectionist et al – certainly is a big advantage for the filly. the race sees the return of Gr.1 hero Protectionist to the big stage. The now six-year-old, bred by Christoph Berglar, A BIG WIN FOR POTEMKIN won the Hansa Preis two years ago prior to his triumph down Speaking of the Classic generation. The final trial at Bremen, a under. Since then, the Australian Bloodstock-owned Protectionist Listed race over eleven furlongs, did not make any impact on the has had a rather rotten year in Australia before returning home to Derby market as the winner Moonshiner (Adlerflug) holds no the stable of Andreas Woehler. The Champion German trainer Derby entry. Chances are rather slim that he will be supplemented gave the horse a good break and four-weeks ago the son of next week (6/1 with RaceBets), but the Derby year did something Monsun made a return to the winner’s circle. to enhance its so far rather shaky reputation. In the Gr.3 Grosser Now it is time to prove he is really back to his best. RaceBets Preis der Wirtschaft at Dortmund over eight and a half furlongs, seems to think so as he is the 11/5 market leader ahead of Iquitos, three contenders of the Derby year finished second to fourth, winner of the Gr.2 Grosser Preis der Badischen Wirtschaft, the leaving the well fancied Wild Chief (Doyen) and Lucky Lion third leg of the German Racing Champions League. The victory of () behind them. the son of Adlerflug came as a big surprise, as the colt was Best of the pack was Noor Al Hawa (Makfi), who came with the coming off a long break. “He almost died because of a colic,” his recommendation of a third place in the Gr.2 German 2,000 trainer Hans-Juergen Groeschel pointed out. Guineas into the race. “I guess we’ve just out that Noor Al Hawa is best over a slightly longer distances,” his trainer Andreas SIRIUS OR THE GIRLS? Woehler remarked. He also saddled the winner, the five-year-old A very consistent performer on top level is Sirius (Dashing Potemkin. The son of New Approach confirmed his Gr.3 win Blade). The colt trained by Andreas Loewe hardly knows how to from last October. “He really has improved a lot,” co-owner, former run badly. He started the season by being runner-up to Ito football international Klaus Allofs smiled. Last year the Stiftung (Adlerflug) in the Gr.2 Gerling Preis, but this seems to be the story Gestuet Faehrhof-bred colt worked his way up through handicaps of his life. He usually finds one or two contenders better than him, to Gr.3 level by winning six races. His next goal is a now a Munich even though he won a Gr.1 in Berlin in summer 2014. Gr.1 at the end of July. PETER MUEHLFEIT

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STUD SECRETARY Stallion Nominations (MATERNITY COVER) Manager Farms is a leading international bloodstock and racing Juddmonte Farms is a leading international bloodstock and racing group with farms in the UK, Ireland and the USA. We now have group with farms in the UK, Ireland and the USA. As our European- a vacancy for a Stud Secretary (maternity cover, from September based stallions continue to go from strength to strength, we are 2016) based at Banstead Manor Stud, Cheveley, Newmarket. seeking to recruit a Stallion Nominations Manager at our European Headquarters at Banstead Manor Stud, near Newmarket. The role is responsible for all administration relating to the Juddmonte broodmare band, including veterinary records, travel, registration The successful candidate will possess the following attributes: and compilation of reports, as well as general secretarial duties. • A proven track record in sales and business development Reporting to the Stud Director UK and working within a small team, • Commercial and business acumen including marketing knowledge the successful applicant will be highly motivated, conscientious, with and experience good communication and organisational skills. • The personal qualities to fulfil the role of Brand Ambassador at corporate functions, stallion visits and sales events Computer skills are essential, along with a high level of accuracy and an • The capability to build and nurture strong working relationships ability to meet deadlines. Previous experience of a horse management with both external clients and internal team members system would also be an advantage. • An outgoing personality with excellent communication skills • A proactive, innovative and professional approach The Company offers an excellent working environment and a package • A sound working knowledge of the bloodstock and racing industry commensurate with experience. Hours will include some weekend and • Well-developed team leadership skills Bank Holiday working. Juddmonte offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Applications, including a cover letter, CV, current remuneration Applications including a cover letter, CV, current remuneration and reference details should be sent to Rebecca Mason, Head of and reference details should be sent to Rebecca Mason, Head of HR, at Banstead Manor Stud, Cheveley, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 HR, Banstead Manor Stud, Cheveley, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 9RD or [email protected] by Friday 15th July 2016. 9RD or [email protected] by Friday 15th July 2016. SALES TALK ~ RACING NEWS ~ RACING REVIEW EBN: FRIDAY, 1ST JULY 2016

Smaga-based Steip Amach (Vocalised) complete the possible SALES TALK French challenge. Among the British entries are last year’s Gr.1 Cheveley Park FASIG-TIPTON Stakes winner Lumiere (Shamardal), recent Listed Sandringham Handicap winner Persuasive (Dark Angel) and the Gr.2 German 1,000 winner Hawksmoor (Azamour).

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SARATOGA SELECT YEARLING SALE [email protected] ~ www.bba-ireland.ie CATALOGUE AVAILABLE NOW Fasig-Tipton yesterday announced that it has catalogued 252 selected yearlings for its 96th Saratoga Sale, to be held on 8th and 9th August in Saratoga Springs, New York. Sessions will begin CHILE each evening at 6.30pm. Gr.2 GOPA DE PLATA-ITALO TRAVERSO STAKES, “Saratoga produced four Eclipse Champions in 2015 – American Valparaiso Sporting club, 1500mT, 2yo c&f, 1st ch$11,000,000, Pharoah, Songbird, Stellar Wind and Tepin – more than any other 2nd ch$2,200,000, 3rd ch$1,100,000, Jun 29 individual thoroughbred auction in the world,” said Fasig-Tipton 1. SANDY BAY (Chi), 2c, President Boyd Browning. “And, not only are these horses great Neko Bay – Sai Tirando (Leroidesanimaux) Champions, they are arguably some of the most accomplished 2nd dam Encandiladora (Equalize) racehorses we’ve seen in some time – a testament to the type of 3rd dam Encantada (Ringaro) quality our consignors offer at Saratoga.” O: Stud Granadilla, B: Haras Puerta de Hierro, T: Luis Catena Among the sires represented by their first crop of yearlings are: 2. LOST IN TRIOMPHE (Arg), 2f, Animal Kingdom, Declaration Of War, Fast Bullet, Flat Out, Cima De Triomphe – Lost (Merchant Of Venice) Graydar, Liaison, Orb, Oxbow, Paynter, Point Of Entry, O/B: Stud Haras Las Araucarias, T: Luis Catena Shanghai Bobby, Take Charge Indy and Violence. and 3. SOPLADO TERCERO (Chi), 2c, Galileo, with two and three yearlings apiece respectively, are the Pyrus – Chipichape (Sir Cat) European sires represented. O/B: Stud Haras Don Luis, T: Osvaldo Urbina The full catalogue can be viewed HERE. Also ran: Rancho Viejo, Adel, Get Back, Solin, Mia Adrianita, Pyongyang, John Wayne RACING NEWS Distances: 2¾l, nse, ¾l IRELAND YESTERDAY’S RACING REVIEW MINDING HEADS QUALITY ENTRIES FOR MATRON STAKES BRITAIN Minding (Galileo) heads 37 entries for the Gr.1 Matron Stakes on the first day of Irish Champions Weekend at Leopardstown on 1.50 YARMOUTH, EBF NOVICE DIV I, 6F Saturday,10th September. Her Gr.1 Irish 1,000 Guineas conqueror Jet Setting (Fast Company) also features amongst the entries. Minding is one of six entries for Aidan O’Brien, with Ballydoyle ebfstallions.com (Galileo) and Alice Springs (Galileo), second and third behind Minding in the Gr.1 1,000 Guineas, also included. Other entries from Ireland include the Dermot Weld-trained pair Tanaza 1. NOBLY BORN (GB), 2c, (Dubawi) and Raymonda (Lonhro), while Ger Lyons could be Mayson – Noble One (Primo Dominie) represented by last year’s third Ainippe (Captain Rio). O/B: Cheveley Park Stud, T: John Gosden Devonshire (Fast Company), a Gr.2 winner earlier this year, has Distances: 1¾l, shd. 10 ran. been entered by Willie McCreery, There are ten British-trained and four French-trained fillies Third on debut two weeks ago, Nobly Born became the latest among the initial entries. There has been no French-trained winner for Mayson with an impressive win. Always travelling well, winner of the race to-date, but with the Jean-Claude Rouget- he was ridden to lead with half a furlong to run and he was soon trained Ervedya (Siyouni), winner of three Gr.1 races last year, in command. He is a half-brother to five other winners, headed by and the recent Gr.1 Coronation Stakes heroine Qemah (Danehill the Gr.1 and Gr.1 Sun Chariot Stakes winner Dancer), both figuring among the entries, that statistic could Peeress (Pivotal; dam of the Listed City Plate winner Ladyship). change. Volta (Siyouni), winner of the Gr.2 Prix de Sandringham Their dam is the dual winner Noble One (Primo Dominie), a full- and third in the Gr.1 last month, and the now David sister to the multiple winner Noble Lady (dam of the Gr.3

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Stockholm Cup International runner-up Court Circle), and is a Distances: 1¼l, nk. 9 ran. sibling to four other multiple winners by Fraam, Imperial Dancer, Pedigree: EBN2016-06-19 and Shirley Heights. The second dam Noble 2.50 YARMOUTH, 2YO SELLER, 6F Destiny () was a juvenile winner and is a daughter 1. BENIDICTION (Ire), 2f, of the Gr.3 (then) runner-up Tender Loving Care Zebedee – Elizabelle (Westerner) (Final Straw). O: John Dance, B: Barnane Stud, T: Ann Duffield Noble One returned to Mayson last year. €30,000 Goffs November Foal Sale 2.20 YARMOUTH, EBF NOVICE DIV II, 6F by Brendan Bashford Bloodstock €36,000 Tattersalls Ireland September Yearling Sale by Salcey Forest Stud ebfstallions.com Distances: 5l, 3¼l. 5 ran. Making his fifth start, Benidiction (Zebedee) raced to the outer of the leader and, after hitting the font with over a furlong to run, 1. MUBTASIM (Ire), 2c, soon went clear. He is the third winner from three foals out of the Arcano – Start The Music (King’s Best) placed Westerner mare Elizabelle, whose other winners are by O: Sheikh Rashid Dalmook Al Maktoum, Lilbourne Lad and Zebedee. The second dam Jus’Chillin’ (Elbio) B: Mrs Natasha Drennan, T: William Haggas is also dam of the Gr.2 Vintage Stakes winner Orizaba (Orpen), €22,000 Goffs November Foal Sale and is a daughter of the unraced Not Mistaken (Mill Reef). She is by Doug Rawnsley also dam of the Gr.3 winner Bay Empress (Empery; dam of the 38,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 Listed winner Bela-M and the Listed-placed pair Calva’s Glow by Rabbah Bloodstock and Emission; grandam of the Listed winners Belle Syrienne, Distances: 2l, ¾l. 9 ran. Brisk Breeze and Mana-Mou Bay), the Listed-placed pair El Favorecido (Taufan) and Identity Parade (Rusticaro) and the Mubtasim (Arcano), having always been to the fore, took over dual winner Dara Dee (Dara Monarch; dam of the Gr.3 winner the lead with a furlong to run and made a comfortable winning Beneventa; grandam of the triple Gr.2 winner Bow Creek). debut. He is a half-brother to the three-time juvenile winner Stec Elizabelle has a yearling colt by Acclamation (65,000gns (Bushranger), out of the winning King’s Best mare Start The Tattersalls December Foal Sale by Abbeylands Farm) and returned Music. She is a half-sister to the Gr.1 Phoenix Stakes runner-up to him last year. Big Time (Kheleyf) and the Listed-placed pair Liss Ard (In The Wings) and Master Papa (Key Of Luck). The second dam 4.00 HAYDOCK PARK, EBF NOVICE, 7F Beguine is a Green Dancer half-sister to the Champion European Two and Three-Year-Old and sire Grand Lodge (Chief’s Crown), the dual Listed winners La Persiana (; dam of the Listed ebfstallions.com Waya Stakes winner Qushchi) and Papabile (Chief’s Crown; dam of the Listed-placed Neon Glitter), the Listed runner and sire Sorcerous (Sadler’s Wells), the winner Rose Noble (Vaguely 1. BACCHUS (GB), 2g, Noble; dam of the Listed winner Dowager) and the unraced pair Kheleyf – Rumbled () Elegant Beauty (Olden Times; dam of the Gr.3 Prix d’Aumale O: G P M Morland, D J Erwin, John G S Woodman, winner Shahah) and La Papaya (; grandam of the dual B: D J Erwin Bloodstock, T: Brian Meehan Australian Gr.2 winner Court). The third dam La Papagena 24,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 3 (Habitat) was unraced. by Sam Sangster Bloodstock Start The Music has a yearling filly by Power (10,500gns Goffs Distances: 2½l, ¾l. 6 ran. November Foal Sale by Doug Rawnsley) and last visited Born To Sea. Making his second start, Bacchus (Kheleyf) travelled well behind the leaders. He arrived to challenge two out and hit the front over 2.30 HAYDOCK PARK, EBF NOVICE, 6F a furlong out, before going away in good style. He is a half-brother to the hurdle winner Glenarm (Kayf Tara), out of the three-time placed Halling mare Rumbled. She is a half-sister to the Listed ebfstallions.com hurdle winner Tasheba (Dubai Destination), out of the unraced Tatanka (Lear Fan). The third dam is the dual winner Stately Dance (Stately Don), also dam of the Listed Bustles and Bows 1. MISS INFINITY (Ire), 2f, Stakes winner and Gr.1 runner-up She’s Classy (Boundary; Rock Of Gibraltar – Muravka (High Chaparral) grandam of the Scandinavian Listed winner Hoku). 2nd dam Tabdea (Topsider) Rumbled last year visited Paco Boy. 3rd dam Madame Secretary (Secretariat) O: Owner, B: Breeder, T: Trainer The Sensational £80,000 Doncaster Premier Yearling Sale STALLION GUIDE APP by Mark Johnston Racing, consigned by The Premier Consignment 2. Leontes (GB), 3. Mjjack (Ire)

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6.25 NEWBURY, EBF FILLIES’ NOVICE, 6F Stakes-placed In The Light (Inchinor; dam of the winner and Gr.3 Prix de Fontainebleau runner-up Karar). They are out of the US three-year-old winner Exclusive Approval (With Approval), who is a full-sister to the Listed Virginia Mile Stakes winner and Gr.3 All ebfstallions.com Along Stakes-placed Be Elusive (dam of the Listed Clasico Copa 4 de Julio-third Elusive Thunder). The second dam, Be Exclusive (Be My Guest), won the Gr.3 Prix Chloe and Listed Honey Fox Stakes 1. POET’S PRINCESS (GB), 2f, and she was placed in the Gr.2 (then) Prix d’Astarte and Gr.3 Prix Poet’s Voice – Palace Affair (Pursuit Of Love) Vanteaux. She is also the dam of the Listed scorer Vignette (Diesis; O: Paul Brocklehurst, B: Jointsense Limited, dam of the joint European Champion Three-Year-Old Stayer, Gr.1 St T: Hughie Morrison Leger winner and sire Lucarno, the Gr.2 Great Voltigeur winner 34,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1 Thought Worthy and the Listed Further Flight Stakes scorer Flying by SackvilleDonald / Hughie Morrison Officer), the Listed Prix La Camargo and Listed Criterium de Lyon consigned by Houghton Bloodstock winner On A Cloud (Silver Hawk), the Gr.2 Prix Chloe and Gr.3 Prix Distances: 4½l, ½l. 12 ran. Cleopatre-placed Totally Cosmic (Cozzen) and the Listed Criterium du Languedoc-third Heard A Whisper (Diesis). Coming on from a promising debut at Salisbury earlier in the Exclusive Approval has a yearling filly by Big Bad Bob and a month, Poet’s Princess (Poet’s Voice) made most and drew well colt foal by Bated Breath. clear in the closing stages. She is a half-sister to the Listed Bosra Sham Fillies’ Stakes winner and Listed Dick Poole Stakes-third 7.00 NEWBURY, EBF C&G NOVICE, 6F Queen’s Grace (Bahamian Bounty), out of Palace Affair (Pursuit Of Love), whose victories included the Listed Sprint Stakes, Listed Chartwell Stakes, Listed (then) Summer Stakes (twice) and the ebfstallions.com Listed Cathedral Stakes. She is a full-sister to the Listed Lady Wulfruna Stakes-third King’s Caprice and a half-sister to the European Champion Three-Year-Old Sprinter, Gr.1 July Cup winner 1. MUTAWATHEB (Ire), 2c, and sire Sakhee’s Secret (Sakhee) and the Listed Hopeful Stakes Dark Angel – Queen Myrine (Oratorio) scorer Palace Moon (Fantastic Light). The second dam, Palace O: Hamdan Al Maktoum, B: Rosetown Bloodstock, Street (Secreto), won the Listed (then) John of Gaunt Stakes and T: Richard Hannon Listed Cammidge Trophy and she was also placed in the Gr.3 180,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 Supreme Stakes and Gr.3 (then) Stakes. She is a half- by Shadwell Estate Company sister to the Gr.3 (then) Criterium di Roma winner Stramusc Distances: 1l, nk. 14 ran. (Sham), the dual Listed winner and sire Indian Trail (Apalachee) and the Listed-placed Kate’s College (Carr De Naskra; dam of the A close second on debut at the start of the month, Mutawatheb US Stakes scorer Storm Me September), and the dual winner (Dark Angel) tracked the leader and responded well when Majestic Fire (Green Dancer; dam of the Gr.2 Strub Stakes winner shaken up approaching the final furlong to justify market support. Arson Squad). The third dam, Majestic Street (Majestic Prince), He is the second foal and second juvenile winner out of the won twice at two in the US and she is also the ancestress of the Oratorio mare Queen Myrine. She is a half-sister to the Gr.1 Listed scorer and Gr.1 Vosburgh Stakes-placed Wildcat Brief Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes winner and Gr.1 Santa Anita Handicap- (Forest Wildcat), the Listed winner and Gr.1 (then) Derby Italiano third Boboman (Kingmambo) and the placed First Glory runner-up Permesso (Sakhee) and the Listed winner and Gr.3 (Honour And Glory; dam of the Stakes scorer Conkate). The Premio Carlo d’Alessio-third Urgente (Halling). second dam, Slewvera (Seattle Slew), won three races and was Palace Affair has a yearling full-brother to the winner. placed in the Gr.2 Palomar Handicap and Gr.3 Prix d’Aumale. She is a half-sister to the Stakes-placed Capo Di Capo (Capote), and 6.45 EPSOM, EBF MEDIAN AUCTION NOVICE, 7F the unraced Zigabout (Danzig; dam of the Stakes winner Zigaree and the Listed-placed Edith Prickley). The third dam, Hedgeabout (Riva Ridge), won the Listed Berlo Handicap and ebfstallions.com was placed in the Gr.2 Distaff Handicap and Gr.3 Breeders’ Cup Handicap.

1. TAP TAP BOOM (GB), 2c, IRELAND Foxwedge – Exclusive Approval (With Approval) O: Steve and Jolene De’Lemos, 5.05 BELLEWSTOWN, EBF 2YO MAIDEN, 5F B: London Thoroughbred Services Ltd, T: George Baker £22,000 Doncaster Premier Yearling Sale by George Baker Racing Ltd Distances: 1¼l, 2¾l. 9 ran. ebfstallions.com

Placed on his three previous starts, Tap Tap Boom (Foxwedge) made all and stayed on well to get off the mark at the fourth attempt. 1. GIFT BANDA (GB), 2c, He is a half-brother to the multiple French Listed and Listed Severals Compton Place – Motif ()

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O: Mrs Mary Frances Fogarty, B: Grovewood Stud, Society) and the family also includes the Gr.1 Del Mar Debutante T: Jonathan Fogarty Stakes runner-up Souvenir Gift (Souvenir Copy) and the Gr.1- 18,000gns Tattersalls December Foal Sale placed juvenile Summerland (Danehill). by Gaynestown Stud 6.15 TIPPERARY, 3YO+ CONDITIONS, 7½F £19,000 Doncaster Premier Yearling Sale 1. GORDON LORD BYRON (Ire), 8g, €8,000 Goresbridge Flat 2yo Breeze-Up Sale Byron – Boa Estrela (Intikhab) Distances: shd, 4½l. 6 ran. 2nd dam Charita (Lycius) Gift Banda (Compton Place) stepped forward from his debut at 3rd dam Seme De Lys (Slew O’Gold) Down Royal two weeks ago to deny the favourite Madam O: Dr Cyrus Poonawalla and Morgan J Cahalan, Bounska (Zebedee). He is the second winner out of the unraced B: Roland H Alder, T: T Hogan Motif (Observatory), who is a daughter of the Gr.1 €2,000 Goffs November Foal Sale by Jessica Cahalan winner (). At stud, Bolas bred four winners, consigned by Owenstown Stud headed by the Listed Radley Stakes second Hollow Ridge (Beat €5,000 Goffs Orby Yearling Sale Hollow; dam of the Listed Cheshire Oaks scorer and Gr.3-placed consigned by Rahinane Farm Good Morning Star). In addition, Bolas is the grandam of the 2. ELLEVAL (Ire), 3. Al Qahwa (Ire) Argentinean Gr.3 scorer Connie Nistel (Van Nistelrooy) and the Distances: ½l, 1¾l. 4 ran. dual Gr.2-placed Vin Royal (Val Royal). The third dam, Three 7.20 TIPPERARY, 3YO+ MAIDEN, 1M1F Stars (Star Appeal), is responsible for eight winning offspring 1. ELLTAAF (Ire), 3f, and she is the grandam of the Gr.2 Prix Greffulhe-second Onerous Invincible Spirit – Qasirah (Machiavellian) (Groom Dancer) and the Scandinavian Stakes winner Sweet O: Ennistown Stud, B: Darley, T: P Twomey Baby Jane (Royal Applause). Three Stars is also a half-sister to 45,000gns 2016 Tattersalls February Sale the Gr.1 winner (Welsh Pageant). by BBA Ireland Motif has a yearling filly by Foxwedge. Distances: 2l, 12l. 3 ran. 5.45 TIPPERARY, EBF 2YO FILLIES’ MAIDEN, 7½F Elltaaf (Invincible Spirit), who was placed on her only run last year, took full advantage of an excellent opportunity. She is a full- sister to the Listed October Stakes winner Tantshi and her five ebfstallions.com other winning siblings include the Listed Winkfield Stakes scorer Toolain (Diktat). They are out of the Listed Sweet Solera Stakes- second and Gr.3-placed Qasirah (Machiavellian), who is a 1. PROMISE TO BE TRUE (Ire), 2f, daughter of the dual Listed-placed Altaweelah (Fairy King). The Galileo – Sumora (Danehill) third dam, Donya (Mill Reef), bred nine winners which include O: Mrs John Magnier, Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith, the Listed Silver Cup Handicap Lost Soldier Three () B: Orpendale, Chelston and Wynatt, T: A P O’Brien and the decent producer Jumaireyah (Fairy King). The last- Distances: 1l, 1¾l. 5 ran. named is the dam of the Gr.2 Celebration Mile victor and Gr.1 Arlington Million-second Afsare (Dubawi) and the Listed-placed This was a winning debut for Promise To Be True (Galileo), who Reem Three (Mark Of Esteem). Furthermore, Donya is the dam overcame her inexperience to deny stablemate Elizabeth of the Gr.3 Huxley Stakes victor Danadana (Dubawi). Browning (Galileo) with a strong late charge. She looks like one that could improve substantially for this initial outing and there will be more to come from her. She is a full-sister to the outstanding FRANCE juvenile filly Maybe, who won the Gr.1 Moyglare Stud Stakes, the Gr.2 Debutante Stakes and the Gr.3 Silver Flash Stakes during a 1.35 (BST) CAGNES-SUR-MER, 2YO C&G MAIDEN, 1400M superb undefeated two-year-old campaign. They are out of the 1. JEU CELEBRE (Ire), 2c, Listed St Hugh’s Stakes winner Sumora (Danehill), who is a three- Excelebration – Jeu de Vivre (Montjeu) parts sister to the Gr.1 and Gr.1 Preis der Diana O: Gerard Augustin-Normand & A Caro, B: Mme G Forien, heroine Dancing Rain (Danehill Dancer). The second dam, Rain T: Jean-Claude Rouget Flower (Indian Ridge), has bred a total of five winners and she is €105,000 Arqana August Yearling Sale by JC Rouget a half-sister to the Gr.1 Epsom Derby, Gr.1 Dewhurst Stakes and Distances: 1½l, nk. 9 ran. Gr.1 Irish Champion Stakes hero and sire Dr Devious (Ahonoora). The third dam is the unraced Rose Of Jericho (Alleged) and she Jeu Celebre was unplaced on his debut at Bordeaux but scored is also responsible for the Gr.3 Greenlands Stakes scorer and sire well here. He is the second French winner for first season sire Archway (Thatching), the Gr.3 Ormonde Stakes winner and sire Excelebration and is the first foal out of quadruple victrix Jeu De Royal Court (Sadler’s Wells), the classy Stakes-winning Japanese Vivre (Montjeu), who is a half-sister to the multiple Stakes-placed runner and sire Shinko King (Fairy King) and the Gr.2 Royal winner Alta Lilea (Galileo) and Listed-placed dual winner Lodge Stakes-third Hill Country (Danehill). Rose Of Jericho is also Fighter Boy (Rock Of Gibraltar). They are of the Rainbow Quest the grandam of the Japanese Gr.1 winner Suzuka Phoenix mare In My Life, who was placed in Japan as a three-year-old. She (Sunday Silence) and great grandam of the New Zealand-based is a full-sister to the Gr.1 Criterium de Saint-Cloud winner and sire Listed scorer Awesome Planet (Giant’s Causeway). Rose Of Special Quest and the French Listed winner Red Stella, and a Jericho is a half-sister to the Gr.1-placed juvenile Zind (Law half-sister to Gr.2 Criterium de Masions-Laffitte winner Moiava

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(Bering; dam of the Listed-placed Red Mo) and the Listed-placed O/T: Fabrice Chappet, B: Haras Du Ma Reference Lisa (Reference Point). They are out of the Gr.2 (then) Distances: hd, 1½l. 6 ran. Prix de l’Opera winner Mona Stella (Nureyev), a half-sister to the Gr.1 Poule d’Essai des Pouliches and Gr.1 winner Dancing Maid (), who was also third in the Gr.1 Prix de Trained by l’Arc Triomphe. She is the dam of the Listed winner Dancing Vaguely () and grandam of the Listed-placed fabrice chappeT Grand Vizir (Bering). Another half-sister Majolique (Irish River), who was placed twice, is the dam of the Gr.2 Gabriel Handicap www.ChappetRacing.com winner and Gr.1 Prix Jean Prat runner-up Martiniquais (Simply Great) and grandam of the Gr.1 Prix Saint-Alary runner-up Marble Falls (Tirol). This is also the family of Gr.2 (then) Frank E Kilroe Ivory Choice (Choisir) was fourth on both of her first two starts Handicap winner Road To Slew (Slewpy). and she just held on to victory in this. She is the first foal out of the Jeu De Vivre last year visited Toronado. BR unraced Ivory Style (Desert Style), who is a half-sister to Gr.2 Prix Vicomtesse Vigier and dual Gr.3 victor and sire Ivory Land (Lando) 2.05 (BST) CAGNES-SUR-MER, 2YOF MAIDEN, 1400M and other winners by Ocean Of Wisdom, Muhtathir and Lope De 1. CHARLY NOVA (Fr), 2f, Vega. The second dam, Ivory Coast (Peintre Celebre), did not Myboycharlie – Terra Nova (American Post) race but is a half-sister to the Gr.1 National Stakes winner Heart Of O: Jean-Claude Seroul, B: Mell Family, T: Frederic Rossi Darkness (Glint Of Gold) and this female line has also produced €100,000 Arqana August Yearling Sale by Alain Decrion the Gr.1 winners Gold And Ivory, Anees and Grand Couturier. Distances: 2l, 1l. 13 ran. Ivory Style has a yearling filly by Planteur. BR Charly Nova (Myboycharlie) was third on her debut at the same track and the extra two furlongs served her well for a decent win. ITALY She is the first winner from three foals out of the French triple winner Terra Nova (American Post), a half-sister to the Listed 2.45 (BST) SASSARI, 2YO MAIDEN, 1000M Grand Criterium de Bordeaux victrix America Nova (Verglas; 1. ITALYDAY (Ity), 2c, dam of Australian Gr.2 scorer Sir Patrick Moore and the French Docksider – Rock Of Italy (Namid) Gr.3 victrix Stellar Path), and dual winner Vaqueras O: Antonio Pais, B: Cristiano Andrea Massa, T: Antonio Cottu (Pennekamp). They are out of Las Americas (Linamix), who won Distances: 1½l, 9l. 7 ran. five races in France and is out of the Listed Lingfield Oaks Trial Stakes-third Chouchounova (Lomond). The latter is a half-sister Italyday, placed on his three previous starts, ran prominently and to the dual South African Gr.1 winner Devon Air (Sparkler; dam out-fought the filly Valcuvia (Red Rocks) inside the final furlong. of the Gr.2 winner Cream Of The Crop) and the Gr.2 Doncaster He is from the eighth and final Italian crop sired by Docksider. His Cup-third and sire Vicomte (Firestreak). The fourth dam, dam Rock Of Italy (Namid) won twice in Sardinia and delivered Vicomtesse (Relko), is a daughter of the German Gr.3 winner one winner from her four previous foals. The second dam, the Victorina (The Phoenix). unraced Rock Of Gold (Rainbow Quest), was a 21,000gns Terra Nova has a Tin Horse yearling filly. BR purchase at Tattersalls December Sale in 2000 by Razza Emiliana, 5.15 (BST) DEAUVILLE, 2YO CLAIMER, 1200M and produced just another foal, the useful racemare Rock Of 1. DOUCEUR D’ANTAN (Fr), 2f, Angels (Bahamian Bounty), dam of three winners topped by the Never On Sunday – Inassouvie (Lord Of Men) three-year-old filly Pair Ou Impair (Rock Of Gibraltar), who ran O: Mme Marie-Therese Dubuc-Grassa, second in the Listed Premio Mantovani last season. Rock Of Gold B: H Soler & Mme I Roussel, T: Christophe Ferland is a full-sister to Rainbow Lake, who won the Gr.3 (then) €23,000 Osarus Yearling September Sale Lancashire Oaks and delivered the Gr.1 winners Powerscourt by Paul Basquin (Sadler’s Wells) and three others Stakes scorers. One of them €30,000 Osarus 2yo Breeze-Up Sale being Kind (Danehill), the dam of the mighty Frankel (Galileo). by C Ferland Franco Raimondi Distances: ½l, 2l. 9 ran. Douceur D’Antan (Never On Sunday) lost her maiden tag at the BREEDERS’ ROUND-UP second attempt. She is a half-sister to four winners by Diamond Green, Chineur and Rashbag. Their dam is the juvenile winner SHUTTLE WINNERS IN CHILE Inassouvie (Lord Of Men), the only winner out of the placed Inavouable (Septieme Ciel). The third dam, Jeany’s Halo MULTIPLEX (Sunny’s Halo), was unraced and produced four winners, and the Darkan (Chi), 4c, ex Maria De La Rosa (Dushyantor) further family includes the Gr.1 winners Sky Classic, Always A Valparaiso Sporting Club, Jun 29, h’cap, 6½fD, ch$1,250,000 Classic, Dance Smartly, Smart Strike, Full Of Wonder, B: Haras Melipilla Dancethruthedawn and Hello Seattle. BR RIO DE LA PLATA 6.20 (BST) DEAUVILLE, 2YO CONDITIONS, 1100M Madretierra (Ire), 2f, ex Madrilene (El Prado) 1. IVORY CHOICE (Fr), 2f, Valparaiso Sporting Club, Jun 29, mdn, 5fT, ch$3,000,000 Choisir – Ivory Style (Desert Style) B: Haras Las Araucarias

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CASAMENTO STAKES FIELDS City Dreamer (Ire), 2c, ex Cadescia (Cadeaux Genereux) 3.25 Sandown Park, EBF maiden, 7f BRITAIN Magwadiri (Ire), 2c, ex Hankering (Missed Flight) 5.00 Bellewstown, EBF median auction maiden, 1m LR DRAGON STAKES, Sandown, 5f, 2yo, 1st £14,745, Navarone (Ire), 2c, ex Flash And Dazzle (Bertolini) 2nd £5,590, 3rd £2,798, 2.50pm 8.00 Haydock Park, EBF maiden, 7f AWAIT THE STORM (Ire), 2g, EXCELEBRATION Fast Company – Stormchaser (Titus Livius) Bonnie Arlene (Ire), 2f, ex Pioneer Bride (Gone West) EL TORITO (Ire), 2c, 7.00 Haydock Park, nursery, 6f Tagula – April Green (Green Tune) JUST AN IDEA (Ire), 2c, FOXWEDGE Lilbourne Lad – Emreliya (Danehill Dancer) King Of Spades (Fr), 2c, ex And I (Inchinor) MAILSHOT (USA), 2c, 3.15 [BST] Clairefontaine, c&g maiden, 1400m Hard Spun – Newsreel (A P Indy) Gilgamesh (GB), 2c, ex Flaming Cliffs (Kingmambo) PRETTY VACANT (GB), 2c, 8.00 Haydock Park, EBF maiden, 7f Elzaam – Jillolini (Bertolini) HELMET SMOKEY LANE (Ire), 2c, Bobbys Helmet (Ire), 2c, ex Ready When You Are Zebedee – Masela (Medicean) (Royal Applause) THE LAST LION (Ire), 2c, 8.00 Haydock Park, EBF maiden, 7f Choisir – Mala Mala (Brief Truce) STORMY CLOUDS (Ire), 2f, POWER Sir Prancealot – Singingintherain (Kyllachy) Servo (Ire), 2c, ex Parade Scene (Parade Ground) 8.00 Haydock Park, EBF maiden, 7f LR GALA STAKES, Sandown, 1m2f, 3yo+, 1st £20,983, RAJSAMAN 2nd £7,955, 3rd £3,981, 4.00pm Princess Of Snow (Ire), 2f, ex Mahendra (Next Desert) GM HOPKINS (GB), 5g, 1.15 [BST] Clairefontaine, fillies’ maiden, 1400m Dubawi – Varsity (Lomitas) AYRAD (Ire), 5h, SIR PRANCEALOT Cascar Cavcha (Ire), 2c, ex Blue Mimosa (Holy Roman Emperor) Dalakhani – Sweet Firebird (Sadler’s Wells) 5.00 Bellewstown, EBF median auction maiden, 1m SPARK PLUG (Ire), 5g, Dubai Knights (Ire), 2c, ex Dubai Princess (Dubai Destination) – Kournikova (Sportsworld) 6.45 Beverley, EBF novice, 5f WHAT ABOUT CARLO (Fr), 5g, Creachadoir – Boccatenera (Artan) JELLY MONGER (Ire), 4f, EBN CONTACTS Strategic Prince – Royal Jelly (King’s Best) Editor-in-Chief – Virginia Hopwood DESSERTOFLIFE (Ire), 3f, [email protected] +44 (0) 1638 666512 Mastercraftsman – Cranky Spanky (Spectrum) Subscriptions –­ Doug Forster [email protected] AUSTRALIA – SATURDAY +44 (0) 1883 714800 Advertising – Claire Taylor [email protected] EUROPEAN INTEREST RUNNERS +44 (0) 772 572 4133 Gr.3 SUNSHINE COAST GUINEAS, Sunshine Coast, 1600m, 3yo, WEATHERBYS OFFICIAL EXCHANGE RATES TO THE £ 1st A$80,000, 2nd A$25,000, 3rd A$12,500, 5.37am (BST) Argentine Peso (19.06), A$ (2.02), Bahrain Dinar (0.55), Brz Real (5.84), PERFECT DARE (Aus), 3g, C$ (2.04), Chilean Peso (1044.26), Chinese Yuan (9.68), CzK (36.66), Fastnet Rock – Perfect Truth (Galileo) DKr (10.12), € (1.36), HK$ (11.42), Hungarian Forint (428.09), Indian Rupee (97.99), ¥ (177.18), Kazakhstan Tenge (501.94), Malaysian MR INDIVIDUAL (Aus), 3c, Ringgit (6.37), Moroccan Dirham (14.61), NZ$ (2.16), NKr (13.04), Starspangledbanner – She’s Alluring (Lure) Peruvian New Sol (5.03), PZl (5.79), Qatar Riyal (5.37), Russian Ruble MADAME DE BAN (Aus), 3f, (106.42), Saudi Arabian Riyal (5.53), Serbian Dinar (164.97), S$ (2.09), Myboycharlie – Swiss Alps (Scenic) R (22.8), South Korean Won (1733.72), SKr (12.44), SwFr (1.47), Tunisian Dinar (3), Tur L (4.3), UAE Dhs (5.41), Uruguay Peso (44.08), $ (1.47). Source: British Horseracing Authority FIRST CROP SIRE MAIDENS NOTE: All race results and cards referred to in the European Bloodstock News are designated Group/Graded status BORN TO SEA according to their own domestic Jockey Clubs. Naval Warfare (Ire), 2c, Three Days In May (Cadeaux Genereux) Copyright European Bloodstock News 3.25 Sandown Park, EBF maiden, 7f This news sheet may not be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronically or mechanical, without the prior consent Oceanus (Ire), 2c, ex Alkhawarah (Intidab) of the copyright owner, Thoroughbred Advertising 3.25 Sandown Park, EBF maiden, 7f

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