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TODAY’S HEADLINES RACING NEWS ST GEORGE HEADS EUROPEAN CUP ENTRIES Gr.1 winner Order Of St George heads a strong list of potential European challengers for the Gr.1 Melbourne Cup at Flemington on 1st November. The winner of his last six starts, including last year’s Gr.1 Irish St Leger, Order Of St George looks sure to be among the leading fancies for the historic contest. Amongst the 124 nominations, down from last year’s 140, are his stable companions and fellow The restored Rothschild Yard, part of the extensive National sons of Galileo, Bondi Beach, Sword Fighter, Unicorn and The Heritage Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art complex in Major General, together with both the Gr.2 Great Voltigeur Newmarket, which opens to the public next month Stakes winner Idaho and the runner-up in that contest, Housesofparliament, who are both contenders for next month’s Gr.1 St Leger. Ralph Beckett-trained Kinema is another potential Heartbreak City (Lando), who represents Tony Martin, and both starter by the multiple Champion Sire. Clondaw Warrior (Overbury) and the Gr.3 Vincent O’Brien They will face the German raider Protectionist (Monsun), who County Hurdle winner Wicklow Brave (Beat Hollow), the latter won the race in 2014 and is unbeaten in three starts this season, pair handled by Willie Mullins. Beat Hollow could also be most recently in the Gr.1 Grosser Preis von Berlin for trainer represented by Exosphere. The Sir -trained runner Andreas Wohler. is one of the British entries that stand their ground, while last In addition to the Ballydoyle entries are Ebor Handicap winner year’s fifth in the race, the Michael Bell-trained Big Orange (Duke

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Of Marmalade), a multiple Gr.2 winner, is also among those still HERITAGE CENTRE SET TO OPEN intending to run. OVER THE NEXT MONTH Others are Barsanti (Champs Elysees), and a Godolphin team Last night, the National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and that includes Oceanographer (Sea The Stars) Qewy (Street Sporting Art in Newmarket staged one of two preview evenings Cry), the Gr.3 Strensall Stakes winner Scottish (Teofilo), Australian ahead of its upcoming opening, which included an introductory Gr.1 winner Hartnell (Authorized) the Gr.2 Middleton Stakes talk and tour by the site’s director, Chris Garibaldi. Situated in the winner Beautiful Romance (New Approach), last year’s Gr.3 Palace House, the centre for sporting art, houses paintings, Queen’s Cup runner-up (also at Flemington Park) Secret Number sculptures and other memorabilia through the ages and is set to (Raven’s Pass) and the Gr.2 Dubai City of Gold winner Sky Hunter be open to the public from 19th September. (Motivator), who was down the field in last year’s renewal. Across the road is the heritage centre, which includes numerous France won the race in 2010 with Americain (Dynaformer) galleries, as well as ‘The Tack Room’, the complex’s cafe/restaurant, and the following year with Dunaden (Nicobar), and this year which is set to open on Monday. the country is represented by the Niarchos Family’s Erupt The Rothschild Yard, where the Retraining of Racehorses’ (Dubawi), who was third last weekend in the Gr.2 Grand Prix de section is situated, headed up by Joe Grimwade, is set to be open Deauville. for Newmarket’s Open Day, which takes place on 17th and 18th Another entry of interest is Trip To Rhodos (Rail Link), who will September. While the nearby King’s Yard and the Trainer’s House create history by being the first horse from the Czech Republic to will open fully at a later date. compete in the famous race. The seven-year-old, who is trained For more information click HERE. by Paval Tuma, has made lucrative trips to France, Italy and Germany and was most recently third in the Gr.2 Prix Kergorlay. FITZGERALD ADDED TO The nominations also include a substantial number of NEW ITV RACING TEAM European-breds, who now ply their trade in Australasia. Former Gr.3 Grand National-winning jockey Mick Fitzgerald is the latest addition to the growing ITV racing team. The 46-year-old’s agent, Jon Holmes, has confirmed that the man who rode Rough Quest to win the National, See More Business to win the Gr.1 Cheltenham Gold Cup and Punjabi to win the Gr.1 Champion Hurdle, has been taken on by the broadcaster, who will bring racing to terrestrial screens for the first time since the early 1980s. Fitzgerald, who had to retire from race riding in 2008, after partnering over 1,300 winners, is well known to viewers in his subsequent role as presenter and pundit for both At The Races and Channel 4. He joins frontman Ed Chamberlin and Francesca Cumani on the team, while the announcements of further additions are anticipated in the coming weeks. SALES TALK KEENELAND

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VINMAR FARM TO DISPERSE ITS STOCK AT KEENELAND Marc C Ferrell’s VinMar Farm will offer a complete dispersal of its holdings at Keeneland’s 2016 September Yearling Sale, to be held 12th-25th September, and November Breeding Stock Sale, which begins on 8th November.

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Archie St George’s St George Sales will act as agent for the growth in the number and quality of Maryland-Breds in the dispersal, 19-horse consignment, which comprises six yearlings, catalogue, as well.” eight broodmares and five foals and will be offered without The catalogue is now available online. Print catalogues will be reserve. available from all Fasig-Tipton offices by 9th September. Highlighting the dispersal are yearlings by leading sires Quality Road, Super Saver, Violence and Shanghai Bobby and foals by top sires Uncle Mo, Tale Of The Cat and Lookin At Lucky. Young RACING ROUND-UP broodmares in foal to proven stallions Awesome Again, Mizzen Mast and Quality Road will also be part of the dispersal. BRITISH AND IRISH MAIDENS

FASIG TIPTON THIS WEEK’S MAIDENS WHO CAUGHT THE EYE MIDLANTIC FALL YEARLING The first division of the EBF fillies’ median auction over the sharp seven on good to firm turf at Lingfield Park last Wednesday saw a CATALOGUE NOW ONLINE pleasing debut by the winner Hidden Steps Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 360 yearlings for its Midlantic Fall (Footstepsinthesand), as she was slowly away and was Yearling Sale, to be held on Tuesday, 4th October in Timonium, understandably somewhat at sea as the field hurtled down the Maryland. The sale will begin at 10 am. hill, but, back on an even keel and with a fortunate passage up This year’s catalogue cover features a host of recent Graded- the inner, won quite well in the end. Her dam stayed two miles, so winning stars to come from Timonium, headlined by Eclipse she could be a useful sort for next year particularly. Champion Stellar Wind (Curlin), Gr.1 Kentucky Oaks winner The going was soft at Tipperary on Thursday for what was Cathryn Sophia (Street Boss), and Gr.1 Stephen Foster H winner probably relatively ordinary EBF maiden by Irish standards overall Bradester (Lion Heart). over seven and a half furlongs, with the exception of two fancied “Our three front cover horses were bred in Kentucky, Maryland and debutants, Latin Beat (Galileo) from Ballydoyle and Son Of Rest Virginia,” said Midlantic Sales Director Paget Bennett. “We have (Pivotal) from the Stack yard. The former prevailed by three representatives from states around the country eligible for their quarters of a length after making most of the running, with the rest lucrative racing programs. We are particularly pleased to see strong well beaten off. Aidan O’Brien mentioned the Gr.2 Beresford Stakes

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way out, crossing the line in a time marginally quicker than the fillies. He is seen as a project for next year, but he might be the sort to have a crack at a Listed race in the meantime. One to Watch The form of the fillies’ maiden at Goodwood over six on good to firm ground on Saturday was probably not strong, but Tara SPATIAL Celeb (Excelebration) still did quite well to overcome being 2yo filly byNew Approach slowly away on her debut and stay on well to score by a neck. ex Spacious (Nayef) She should be able to build on this. Bred by Cheveley Park Stud The Hannon stable regards Khafoo Shememi (Dark Angel) as a project for next year, but he was handy all the way on his debut Spatial (New Approach) had run promisingly when second on in the EBF maiden over six on good to firm ground at Newmarket and scored by a neck, with the second well regarded enough to debut at Newmarket and she returned to the track to win an EBF hold an entry in the Gr.1 , so the form should fillies’ maiden over seven on fast ground in good style, leading for work out. The way he finished and being out of a Peintre Celebre a short while before sitting in the box seat, only having to be mare indicates he should get further. niggled slightly by a returning to score readily. She is The ground was good to firm at Yarmouth on Sunday for an in the Gr.2 Stakes and the Gr.1 Fillies’ Mile, with the former EBF fillies’ maiden over six, which proved to be a one-two for the certainly being pencilled in, but she should have problem getting Stoute yard. Exmouth (Elusive Quality) was another to take her the mile and she has received quotes for the Gr.1 1,000 Guineas. time in getting going on her debut, but let her find her feet and she was soon going well. Even so, she had to switch and she deserves credit for then proving game in getting up by a as a target, so he must be held in some regard, a point emphasised neck close home. The form is fair and she might be the sort to do by the backing to odds-on by a shrewd outfit of the second. what her mother Havant (Halling) did and compete in the Gr.3 The colts’ and geldings’ maiden at Newmarket over seven Oh So Sharp Stakes, which the latter won, but was never looked a fair race too and Law And Order (), who had successful again, though she ran respectably in two Gr.1 races. come third on debut when favourite at Yarmouth, looked to have Exmouth should get the extra furlong all right, but she is not come on from that and disputed the lead before going on some crying out for it and there would be other options. GESTÜT WESTERBERG Baden-Baden BBAG Yearling Sale – September 2nd 2016

Lot 4 · box: A 206 Lot 61 · box: A 208 Lot 124 · box: A 207 Lot 241 · box: A 216 N.N. Botaniste N.N. Athene ch. colt · 09.03.15 b. colt · 26.03.15 b. colt · 12.03.15 b. filly · 10.04.15 by Campanologist by Planteur by Nathaniel by Masterstroke out of Thanksgiving out of Bella Monica out of Kellemoi de Pepita out of Alkeste br: Stall Scher br: Gestüt Westerberg br: Gestüt Westerberg br: Gestüt Westerberg

Lot 9 · box: A 211 Lot 102 · box: A 204 Lot 202 · box: A 214 Lot 244 · box: A 215 Donna Leon (FR) Atlantico N.N. N.N. b. filly · 11.03.15 b. colt · 25.03.15 b. filly · 21.02.15 b. filly · 30.03.15 by Masterstroke by Dabirsim by Campanologist by Wiener Walzer out of Denissa out of Alte Dame out of African Queen out of Astra br: A. Föckler br: R. Lerner br: Stall Scher br: Stall Scher

Lot 14 · box: A 213 Lot 108 · box: A 205 Lot 215 · box: A 212 55218 Ingelheim / Germany La Mirette (ITY) Blue Tango N.N. (IRE) Mail [email protected] b. filly · 10.04.15 grey colt · 20.04.15 ch. filly · 24.04.15 Web www.gestuet-westerberg.de by Maxios by Zebedee by Rock of Gibraltar Phone + 49 (0) 61 30/42 8 out of La Violetta out of Beatify out of Frosty Friday Fax + 49 (0) 61 30/75 13 br: Stall MAGOG br: ch. Sommer br: Pipe View Stud Mobile + 49 (0) 172/6 70 43 82 Lot 27 · box: A 203 Lot 115 · box: A 202 Lot 236 · box: A 209 Stud management : N.N. (GB) N.N. (GB) Nahayan (GB) Dipl. Ing. agr. Aline & Peter Rodde ch. colt · 03.05.2015 b. colt · 08.02.2015 ch. colt · 01.03.2015 by Champs Elysees by Poet‘s Voice by Rip van Winkle Stud manager: out of Three Wrens out of Ebrah out of Nimiety M. agr. sc. Merle Schmidt br: Crimborne Stud br: Crimborne Stud br: St. Simon Stud

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Yucatan (Galileo) sprung a surprise in another one-two, not ebfstallions.com an unfamiliar one, or indeed the order, with Ballydoyle in a maiden at the Curragh, this one for colts and geldings over a mile on dead ground. He too was doughty in getting up in the shadow 1. DESERT WATER (Ire), 2f, of the post and his stablemate Taj Mahal (Galileo) probably Sepoy – Desert Sunrise (Green Desert) booked a pair of blinkers for himself as his trainer declared O: Saeed Suhail, B: Rabbah Bloodstock Ltd, himself frustrated with him. The form, compared to many T: Richard Hannon maidens at the track, does not look of the strongest, but the 80,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 by Peter winner could well leave it well behind next year and he should and Ross Doyle Bloodstock be an interesting prospect for next year. Distances: nk, nk. 8 ran. Mushaireb (Invincible Spirit) actually finished second on his Desert Water (Sepoy) made a battling winning debut, racing at debut in the EBF maiden over seven on Newcastle’s Tapeta on the back of the field in a race of moderate pace, and coming with Monday, but he had been badly interfered with by the first past a sustained run throughout the final two and a half furlongs to the post and got the prize in the stewards’ room, probably get her nose in front close to the post. She is the first foal of her justifiably, though it is rare for a win by three quarters of a length to be turned over. The form will probably work out well enough CONTINUED ON PAGE 8 and this colt should rise in the ranks from here. EBNEBN ADVERTISERSADVERTISERS Were the LEADING VENDORS by aggregate at the 2015 BBAG Yearling Sale and the TOP 10 LOTS were by stallions who are advertised in EBN. Maximise your chance of a profitable sale and book your advert today

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Sire Born Grandsire Runners Winners Wins Placed Places BT BT GP GP % Winners % BT Winners Total Money £ Winners Placed Winners Placed to runners to runners 1 GALILEO 1998 Sadler’s Wells 239 114 159 88 360 32 18 23 15 48 13.39 8,232,230 2 SEA THE STARS 2006 Cape Cross 112 61 90 34 172 9 10 98 54 8.04 3,427,923 3 DUBAWI 2002 Dubai Millennium 160 78 113 57 214 17 12 9 10 49 10.62 3,392,108 4 SHAMARDAL 2002 Giant’s Causeway 186 89 128 71 353 14 774 48 7.53 2,275,120 5 DARK ANGEL 2005 Acclamation 260 100 135 99 401 10 556 38 3.85 2,175,496 6 INVINCIBLE SPIRIT 1997 Green Desert 199 79 108 79 341 6 12 36 40 3.02 2,004,780 7 PIVOTAL 1993 Polar Falcon 162 69 105 64 277 6 733 43 3.70 1,965,904 8 ACCLAMATION 1999 Royal Applause 266 101 147 119 501 4 533 38 1.50 1,791,821 9 KODIAC 2001 Danehill 254 100 147 106 481 5 13 25 39 1.97 1,766,095 10 LE HAVRE 2006 Noverre 126 47 62 56 238 4 424 37 3.17 1,732,914 11 LOPE DE VEGA 2007 Shamardal 123 43 61 60 206 6 15 38 35 4.88 1,658,494 12 EXCEED AND EXCEL 2000 Danehill 239 86 137 94 385 5 10 36 36 2.09 1,627,718 13 FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND 2002 Giant’s Causeway 167 84 121 57 381 4 330 50 2.40 1,589,697 14 IFFRAAJ 2001 Zafonic 182 70 103 67 307 4 322 38 2.20 1,579,741 15 TEOFILO 2004 Galileo 161 62 87 66 258 6 839 39 3.73 1,515,693 16 FASTNET ROCK 2001 Danehill 161 72 104 61 283 6 10 43 45 3.73 1,446,398 17 DANSILI 1996 Danehill 146 60 81 53 221 8 617 41 5.48 1,388,641 18 KYLLACHY 1998 Pivotal 204 81 113 78 360 4 422 40 1.96 1,375,279 19 CAPE CROSS 1994 Green Desert 161 69 103 62 282 5 323 43 3.11 1,317,159 20 PACO BOY 2005 Desert Style 130 43 58 52 219 1 211 33 0.77 1,315,347 21 MASTERCRAFTSMAN 2006 Danehill Dancer 175 68 89 74 347 3 12 29 39 1.71 1,314,124 22 SIYOUNI 2007 Pivotal 109 43 53 53 217 5 352 39 4.59 1,302,564 23 DUTCH ART 2004 Medicean 165 70 102 67 288 6 622 42 3.64 1,278,421 24 LAWMAN 2004 Invincible Spirit 195 72 107 71 352 3 311 37 1.54 1,232,267 25 ELUSIVE CITY 2000 Elusive Quality 174 70 98 65 373 2 202 40 1.15 1,215,425 26 ROCK OF GIBRALTAR 1999 Danehill 200 68 98 85 364 4 402 34 2.00 1,194,879 27 ZOFFANY 2008 Dansili 122 42 55 58 225 5 534 34 4.10 1,178,370 28 KENDARGENT 2003 Kendor 127 45 65 51 223 3 913 35 2.36 1,130,817 29 HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR 2004 Danehill 216 89 127 74 373 2 510 41 0.93 1,087,833 30 HIGH CHAPARRAL 1999 Sadler’s Wells 177 66 87 68 284 2 12 07 37 1.13 1,087,011 31 AMERICAN POST 2001 Bering 109 49 68 41 264 1 515 45 0.92 1,031,098 32 DUKE OF MARMALADE 2004 Danehill 166 57 90 61 255 4 812 34 2.41 1,027,487 33 NEW APPROACH 2005 Galileo 126 43 58 56 171 5 340 34 3.97 991,112 34 WAR FRONT 2002 Danzig 54 26 37 19 88 8 766 48 14.81 982,140 35 DANEHILL DANCER 1993 Danehill 88 32 47 42 162 2 615 36 2.27 965,980 36 WOOTTON BASSETT 2008 Iffraaj 24 8 10 8 42 1 111 33 4.17 955,470 37 MAKFI 2007 Dubawi 137 61 87 49 225 2 513 45 1.46 951,396 38 OASIS DREAM 2000 Green Desert 181 67 96 73 302 2 702 37 1.10 948,369 39 EXCELLENT ART 2004 Pivotal 148 65 96 52 301 1 403 44 0.68 936,688 40 DALAKHANI 2000 Darshaan 85 29 43 41 164 5 523 34 5.88 903,346 Statistics supplied by Promotions Ltd. Results received to August 28th.

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MONDAY 22ND AUGUST trained at Beckhampton during his racing career, who made I wake up in my “Art Deco” room at the Earl Of Doncaster (I just shy of six figures. must be too uncool/uncouth to appreciate Art Deco?) feeling slightly jaded from the night before, where the sizeable cod ‘n’ THURSDAY 25TH AUGUST chips followed needlessly by a Knickerbocker Glory at the My sixth consecutive morning waking up in Donny, which is excellent Whitby’s Fish And Chip Restaurant had left its mark. probably enough but, having put it off for long enough Thankfully, plenty of walking around on a manic Monday of already, I decide it is time to do my annual run around Town viewing endless horses would quickly burn that off. The search Moor, which always feels somewhat inspirational. I used to run for another Magical Memory or Tullius for Kennet Valley X-Country races around Chepstow Racecourse when I was begins with Luke Lillingston and, whilst we all younger and this included one memorable wide margin dream of Gr.1 glory, the initial aim is to avoid buying a slow/ victory albeit, I do admit, I would probably be a Welsh National unsound/ungenuine one. A horse that can run regularly and type if I was a horse. I headed on to the Silver Sale where, after win at a decent level is a good happy medium. After nearly viewing my very small shortlist again, I waited to watch my nine hours of watching horses walk up and down and own homebred Big Bad Bob colt come through and sell for narrowing the Day One shortlist down considerably, the “eve less than we hoped before heading home. The one thing I did before the battle” drink in glorious late summer sun goes note that from the Silver Sale is that a bigger fish does stand down well. out in a smaller pond and the top lots did stand out a fair way, not least the two Royal Applause colts and the very athletic TUESDAY 23RD AUGUST Monsieur Bond filly. If I were to select one horse all week to be We strike early on in proceedings for a racy Royal Applause a top racehorse, with money no object, then I would choose half-sister to Solar Flair (Equiano), so a touch closer than half- the Zoffany filly of Ted Voute’s, who made £160k on Day One; sister, from Catridge and she will be a first KVT horse with Solar she floated in my eyes and she will be carrying my money next Flair’s trainer William Knight, who does an excellent job at his summer on the track. stunning Angmering Park base. She should be very saleable and will be paraded at our autumn yearling parade near FRIDAY 27TH AUGUST Wantage in late October. Kennet Valley scored a Lowther win My week was to get no quieter, as I hosted 35 from our Hot To with Miss Demure back in 1988 when I was barely out of Trot Syndicate to a visit at the wonderful Newsells Park Stud nappies, but have had most of their luck with colts since, so near Royston, where we were generously hosted by Julian hopefully this filly be a star. Dollar, Gerry Meehan and the team in glorious sunshine. Our enthusiastic crowd and their especially enthusiast team leader WEDNESDAY 24TH AUGUST were treated to some serious mares, foals, yearlings and, finally The sale continues, but we come up stuck against people with of course, the stallions. Galileos, Dubawis and Frankels were deeper pockets. Thankfully, this is the first sale of the season not in short supply, although I sadly failed to persuade Julian and there are plenty more horses to come, to say the least, at to lease their Shamardal half-sister to to the Fairyhouse, Goffs, Tattersalls and even in France, so we aren’t syndicate. Book 1 is her destination instead and she looks very too concerned. Regarding first season sires, the Swiss Spirits special. look good sorts and even the ordinary ones have enough about them to suggest they might be able to run. I liked the SATURDAY 28TH AUGUST Havana Golds too, although the bulk of them are still to come. A leisurely Saturday morning with my head in the formbook, Whilst we had an ordinary sale, selling one for a pinhooking which is usual before heading off to Windsor to see our two- syndicate I manage (I can cope losing money myself, but I year-old Bushranger gelding Orange Gin make his debut for don’t enjoy losing other people’s), I was delighted to see a Roger Charlton and Hot To Trot. Whilst he didn’t pull up too couple of great touches for friends, most notably Matt and many trees, he is not a bad sort who should make his mark in Roger Coleman’s stunning homebred colt by Acclamation, nurseries. Chain Of Daisies (Rail Link) was as tough as iron in who was the third top lot, and also Tom Charlton’s inspired repelling the blue-blooded Ulysses (Galileo) in the Gr.3 Winter pinhook, a filly appropriately by Bated Breath, who was Hill and these “Iron Ladies” are tough to peg back when in form! EVERY BREEDER NEEDS Gets to the heart of the industry Contact us at [email protected]

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Cup-placed Mourilyan) and Mouriyana (Akarad; dam of the CONTINUED FROM PAGE 5 Gr.3 Prix Edmond Blanc winner and sire Skins Game and the Listed Prix Occitanie winner Epatha). The next dam is the Gr.2 four-time placed dam Desert Sunrise (Green Desert). She is a (then) -placed Mamouna (Vaguely Noble). half-sister to the Gr.1 Middle Park Stakes winner and sire (Primo Dominie) and the Gr.2 Cherry Hinton Stakes 2.15 HAMILTON PARK, 2YO MAIDEN, 6F winner and Gr.1 Phoenix Stakes-placed Dora Carrington (Sri 1. DAKOTA GOLD (GB), 2g, Pekan; dam of the Gr.1 Metropolitan Handicap-placed Julienas Equiano – Joyeaux (Mark Of Esteem) and grandam of the Listed-placed High Octane). They are out of O: Doug Graham and Ron Davison, the winning second dam Dorothea Brooke (), B: Redgate Bloodstock and Peter Bottomley Bloodstock, who is a half-sister to the Gr.3 Prix Saint-Roman winner Conmaiche T: Michael Dods (), the dual Listed-placed and sire Wassl Reef (Mill 26,000 Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 3 Reef), Lydia Maria (Dancing Brave; dam of the Listed Challenge by Michael Dods Stakes winner Barolo, the Gr.3 Solario Stakes-placed Propinquity Distances: shd, nk. 7 ran. and the Listed Woodcote Stakes-placed Premier Bay; grandam Racing keenly, Dakota Gold (Equiano) was never far off the of the Listed Montrose Stakes winner Pure Excellence) and leader, being ridden to challenge over a furlong out and holding Kristal Bridge (; dam of the Listed (then) Pinnacle Stakes on well after getting his nose in front on his second start. He is the winner and Gr.3 Ormonde Stakes-placed Arbella). The next dam second foal of his multiple winning dam Joyeaux (Mark Of Bridge (Connaught) was the Champion Three-Year- Esteem). She is a half-sister to the Gr.1 Premio Lydia Tesio winner Old Filly in England in 1979 and won the Gr.1 Aoife Alainn and the Gr.2 (then) Premio Parioli-third Adorabile Desert Sunrise has a yearling filly by Dawn Approach, Fong, both by Dr Fong and they are out of the unraced Divine catalogued as Lot 576 in Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2. Secret (Hernando). She is a half-sister to two winners and they 2.00 EPSOM, NURSERY, 7F are out of the winning third dam Mysterious Plans (Last Tycoon). 1. KODIAC KHAN (Ire), 2c, She is a full-sister to the Gr.2 Prix du Gros-Chene winner and sire Kodiac – Mirwara (Darshaan) Monde Bleu and a half-sister to the Gr.1 King’s Stand Stakes O: Hussain Alabbas Lootah, winner and sire Sayf El Arab (Drone), the multiple Listed winner B: John P Mangan and John S Mangan, T: Hugo Palmer Bestplan (Try My Best) and Mer Du Sud (Bluebird; dam of the €50,000 2014 Goffs November Foals by Abbeylands Farm Gr.1 Hong Kong Mile winner The Duke; and grandam of the Gr.1 €65,000 Goffs Orby Yearling Sale Ascot Vale Stakes-placed Keen Array). by Howson and Houldsworth Bloodstock Joyeaux has a yearling colt by Champs Elysees and a filly foal Distances: 2¼l, ½l. 8 ran. by Showcasing.

With blinkers off, after they failed to have the desired effect at 2.35 EPSOM, EBF 2YO MAIDEN, 1M½F Nottingham last time, Kodiac Khan (Kodiac) seemed to enjoy himself more, comfortably tracking the leaders, before going clear from the furlong pole to win going away on his fifth start. He ebfstallions.com is a half-brother to the dual Listed-placed Dunaskin (Bahhare) and is the tenth foal of his unraced dam Mirwara (Darshaan). She is a half-sister to the Gr.3 Prix de Flore winner Miliana (Polar 1. STAR OF THE EAST (Ire), 2c, Falcon). The second dam is the Gr.3 Meld Stakes-placed Mirana Cape Cross – Serenity Star (Monsun) (Ela-Mana-Mou), a half-sister to the dual winner Mamoura O: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, B: Darley, (Lomond; dam of the Gr.2 Prix de Royallieu winner Mouramara T: Mark Johnston and the Listed-placed duo Pares and Mourasana; and grandam Distances: 3l, ½l. 6 ran. of the Gr.1 Sydney Cup winner Mourayan and the Gr.1 Melbourne This was a very fair effort from Star Of The East (Cape Cross), who made all, being kicked clear from the home turn and then going on to win easily on his third start. He is the first foal of his EBN triple winner Serenity Star (Monsun), a half-sister to the unraced Read All dam of the Listed Prix Herod-placed Tycoon’s Garden (Ski Chief). The second dam is the Listed Grand Prix de Clarefontaine winner Nalani (Sadler’s Wells), a half-sister to the Gr.2 Prix Hubert de About It! Chaudenay winner and sire Affidavit (Affirmed), the Listed Premio Nearco winner Tea Garden (Barathea), the Listed Upavon Stakes and Listed Harvest Stakes winner Altamura (El Gran Grace Of Gracie (Zanzibari) and Gontchar (Champs Senor; dam of the Gr.3 Premio Memorial Mario Incisa winner Elysees), who fought out the finish to the LRd Czech St Leger, Aynthia and grandam of the Listed Prix Vulcain winner A were both Arqana graduates. The former, a €7,000 purchase Soldier’s Life and the Gr.1 Prix Marcel Boussac-placed by Chris Richner from their October Sale, and the latter for Copperbeech and the Gr.3 Premio Chiusura-placed Alamanni) €44,000 by AGB Agency and €100,000 by FBA at the company’s December and August Sales respectively. and the unraced Sawara (Danzig; dam of the Gr.2 Prix de Sandringham winner and Gr.1-placed Maiden Tower and the

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Listed Prix Ceres Winner Tokyo Rose and grandam of the Listed €20,000 Goffs Sportsmans Sale by S A Roberts, Prix Turenne winner and Gr.2 Grand Prix de Deauville-placed consigned by Tara Stud Penglai Pavilion). The third dam is the Gr.3 (then) Princess Royal 2. Heatongrad (Ire), 3. La Casa Tarifa (Ire) Stakes winner and Gr.2 Long Island Handicap-placed Narwala Distances: 1¼l, 1l. 8 ran (Darshaan), a half-sister to Narmina (Alhaarth; dam of the dual Pedigree: EBN2016-06-03 Gr.3 winner and Gr.1 Nassau Stakes and Gr.1 Grand Prix de Saint- NB: Harome has a yearling half-brother by Dandy Man, Cloud-placed Narniyn (Dubawi). catalogued as Lot 819 in Goffs Sportsman’s Sale Part 1 (€20,000 Serenity Star has a filly foal by King’s Best. Goffs November Foal Sale by Ballyhane Stud). 2.50 HAMILTON PARK, 3YO+ MAIDEN, 6F 5.15 RIPON, 2YO MAIDEN, 6F 1. DUTCH DREAM (GB), 3f, 1. COLONEL FRANK (GB), 2c, Dutch Art – Starry Sky (Oasis Dream) Dutch Art – Loquacity (Diktat) O: B Jordan, B: Lark Copse Ltd, T: Linda Perrett O: Mrs Fitri Hay, B: Eliza Park International Pty Ltd, 45,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 T: Ed Walker by S Burns 50,000gns Tattersalls December Foals Sale by New Island Farm Distances: 1¼l, ½l. 5 ran. 77,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 by Bobby O’Ryan Settled at the rear of the field, Dutch Dream (Dutch Art) was Distances: ½l, 7l. 9 ran. ridden and made little impression until the final furlong, where she stayed on better than the leading duo and got the better of Colonel Frank (Dutch Art) stayed on strongly in the closing the long odds-on favourite to win at the sixth time of asking. She stages to win at the third time of asking. He is a full-brother to the is a half-sister to two winners and the fourth foal of her winning Gr.3 Fred Darling Stakes and Gr.3 Albany Stakes-placed Agent dam Starry Sky (Oasis Dream). She is a half-sister to the German Allison and is the sixth foal of his unraced dam Loquacity Listed-placed Taloubet (Cockney Rebel). The second dam is the (Diktat). She is a half-sister to two winners out of the Listed Surrey Listed Ballymacoll Stud Stakes winner Succinct (Hector Stakes winning second dam Cybinka (Selkirk). The unraced third Protector), a half-sister to the Listed Stutenpreis winner dam Sarmatia (Danzig) is a half-sister to the dual English Succession (Groom Dancer). Their winning dam Pitcroy Champion Miler and Champion Sire Kris (Sharpen Up), the (Unfuwain) is a half-sister to the Gr.3 Jersey Stakes winner and European Champion Two-Year-Old and leading sire Diesis sire Ardkinglass (Green Desert) and the Listed Festival Stakes- (Sharpen Up), the Gr.2 Sandown Mile winner and sire placed Jura (Rousillon). The family also includes the Gr.1 Prix de Rudimentary (Nureyev), the Gr.2 (then) St James’s Palace Stakes l’Abbaye and Gr.1 International Sprint-placed Secret Asset winner and sire Keen (Sharpen Up) and the Gr.2 Stakes- (Clodovil), the dual Gr.3-placed Be Mindful (Warning), the Gr.3 placed and sire Presidium (General Assembly). The family also Solario Stakes-placed Staffin (Salse) and the Gr.2 Gimcrack includes the Gr.2 (then) Prince of Wales’s Stakes winner, Gr.1- Stakes winner and Gr.1 Golden Jubilee Stakes-placed Sir Gerry placed and sire Perpendicular (Shirley Heights). (Carson City). Loquacity has a yearling full-brother to the winner, catalogued Starry Sky has a yearling filly by Bated Breath, catalogued as as Lot 163 in Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1, and a colt Lot 1084 in Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2. foal by Zoffany. 3.00 GOODWOOD, EBF 2YO CONDITIONS, 7F 5.45 RIPON, NURSERY, 5F 1. MERRY BANTER (GB), 2f, Bated Breath – Merry Diva (Bahamian Bounty) 2nd dam Merry Rous (Rousillon) ebfstallions.com 3rd dam Merry Weather (Will Somers) O: H Thornton, B: Jeremy Green And Sons, T: Paul Midgley 8,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 3 1. SEVEN HEAVENS (GB), 2c, by P T Midgley, consigned by Bickmarsh Stud Frankel – Heaven Sent (Pivotal) 2. Big Lachie (GB), 3. Major Jumbo (GB) 2nd dam Heavenly Ray (Rahy) Distances: 1¾l, 2l. 14 ran. 3rd dam Highest Truth (Alydar) Pedigree: EBN2016-05-21 O: K Abdullah, B: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd, T: NB: Merry Banter has a yearling half-brother by Champs Elysees, 620,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1 catalogued as Lot 860 in Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2. by Juddmonte Farms consigned by Cheveley Park Stud 7.45 RIPON, 3-4YO MAIDEN, 1M2F 2. Shabeeh (Ire), 2c 1. WARP FACTOR (Ire), 3c, Distances: 6l. 2 ran The Carbon Unit – Storminateacup (Galileo) Pedigree: EBN2016-07-09 O/B: Thistle Bloodstock, T: John Patrick Shanahan Distances: ¾l, hd. 5 ran. 5.10 HAMILTON PARK, NURSERY, 6F 1. HAROME (Ire), 2c, Warp Factor (The Carbon Unit) kept on well under pressure after Bahamian Bounty – Clytha (Mark Of Esteem) taking the lead over a furlong out to win on his ninth start. He is 2nd dam India Atlanta (Ahonoora) the first foal of his dam Storminateacup (Galileo), who is out of 3rd dam Place Of Honour (Be My Guest) the Gr.3 Greenlands Stakes winnner Moon Unit (Intikhab), a full- O: R G Fell, B: Limestone and Tara Studs, T: David Loughnane sister to the Listed Rochestown Stakes-third Three Way Stretch

CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 9 RACING REVIEW ~ PLUS 10 ROUND-UP EBN: WEDNESDAY, 31ST AUGUST 2016 and a half-sister to the Listed Kolner Sprint Preis-third Cupids O: Kingsclere Racing Club, B: Kingsclere Stud, T: Andrew Balding, Charm (Cadeaux Genereux). Their dam Chapka (Green Desert) Lingfield Park, 24 August, fillies’ maiden, 7f is a half-sister to the Champion racehorse and leading sire Old Vic Total race winnings: £13,881 (Sadler’s Wells), the dual Gr.3 winner Splash Of Colour (Rainbow CONQUERESS (Ire), 2f, Quest) and the Listed winner and Gr.1-placed Green Lucia Dandy Man – Sesmen (Inchinor) (Green Dancer; grandam of the Gr.3 (then) Matron Stakes winner O: Deva Racing Dandy Man Partnership, Tagwida). The next dam Cockade (Derring-Do) is a full-sister to B: Powerstown Stud, T: Tom Dascombe, the sires Camden Town and the Classic winner High Top. Lingfield Park, 24 August, fillies’ maiden, 7f Total race winnings: £13,881 FRANCE LATIN BEAT (Ire), 2c, Galileo – Breeze Hill (Danehill) 1.20 (BST) CLAIREFONTAINE, 2YO CLAIMER, 1600M O: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor, 1. FLORIDA DREAM (GB), 2f, B: Lynch Bages, T: A P O’Brien, Muhtathir – Red America (Red Ransom) Tipperary, 25 August, maiden, 7½f O/T: Yohann Gourraud B: JPH Dubois, Total race winnings: €21,110 Distances: snk, ½l. 13 ran. SPATIAL (GB), 2f, Florida Dream (Muhtathir) was fifth on her debut at Deauville New Approach – Spacious (Nayef) and provided a great finish to win on her reappearance. She is the O: Cheveley Park Stud, B: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd, first foal out of Red America (Red Ransom), who is a half-sister to T: Sir Michael Stoute, Newmarket, 26 August, fillies’ maiden, 7f winners by Oasis Dream and Elusive City. Their dam Consuelita Total race winnings: £14,528 (Singspiel) is a half-sister to nine winners, headed by Gr.2 winner and sire Majorien (Machiavellian), dual Pattern winner America ANYTHINGKNAPPEN (Ire), 2f, (Arazi; dam of Gr.1 Melbourne Cup winner and sire Americain) Arcano – Knapton Hill (Zamindar) and Listed scorer Rose Indien (Crystal Glitters; dam of a US O: Mrs John Mcenery, B: Rossenarra Bloodstock Limited, Stakes winner). The third dam, Green Rosy (Green Dancer), is T: Tim Easterby also the grandam of Listed winner Wedding Night (Valanour) Thirsk, 26 August, fillies’ maiden, 1m and the third dam of the Gr.1 Bayerisches Zuchtrennen winner Total race winnings: £14,270 Elliptique, the Gr.2 Superlative Stakes winner Silver Grecian KHALIDI (GB), 2c, (Haafhd), the Gr.2 Strub Stakes winner Guilt Trip (Pulpit) and High Chapparral – Bezique (Cape Cross) two Listed winners. Green Rosy is a Listed-placed full sister to O: Nizar Anwar, B: Aston House Stud, T: John Gosden, French Listed scorer Big Sink Hope and a half-sister to US Gr.3 Goodwood, 26 August, maiden, 1m winner Rose Bouquet (Full Out). The third dam, Round The Total race winnings: £15,175 Rosie (Cornish Prince), won at two. BR IMPART (GB), 2c, 5.50 (BST) DAX, 2YO MAIDEN, 1200M, Oasis Dream – Disclose (Dansili) 1. FILS DE L’AIR (Fr), 2c, O: K Abdullah, B: Juddmonte Farms Ltd, T: D K Weld Areion – Chica Loca (American Post) Navan 27 August, maiden, 5f O: Normandie Pur Sang B: S Springer, T: Philippe Sogorb Total race winnings: €22,032 Distances: 2l, 5l. 7 ran. PEAK PRINCESS (Ire), 2f, Fils De L’Air (Areion) was unplaced in her first starts, before Foxwedge – Foot Of Pride (Footstepsinthesand) winning this, leading for much of the way. She is the first foal out O: Rockcliffe Stud, B: Roland H Alder, T: Richard Hannon, of the Germen Listed Kronimus Rennen victrix Chica Loca Beverley, 27 August, fillies’ maiden, 7½f (American Post), who is out of the Gr.3 Prix du Pin winner Comete Total race winnings: £15,041 (Jeune Homme). The third dam is the Listed-placed winner EXMOUTH (GB), 2f, Cocooning (Galetto), who is also the dam of Mademoisellechichi Elusive Quality – Havant (Halling), (Chichicastenango; dam of the dual Listed-placed La Corniche) O: Mr & Mrs James Wigan, comes from the family of the Gr.3 scorers Beaujolaise, Quest For B: Mrs James Wigan & London TB Services Ltd, Peace and Stella Berine. T: Sir Michael Stoute Chica Loca has a yearling colt by Dabirsim. BR Yarmouth, 28 August, fillies’ maiden, 6f Total race winnings: £15,175 STELLAR SURPRISE (GB), 2f, PLUS 10 WINNERS Notnowcato – Crystal Etoile (Dansili) O: J W Parry, B: Southcourt Stud, T: Stuart Williams, ROUND-UP Chepstow, 29 August, fillies’ maiden, 1m Total race winnings: £13,881 HIDDEN STEPS (GB), 2f, MUSHAIREB (GB), 2c, Footstepsinthesand – Hidden Valley (Haafhd) Invincible Spirit – Hidden Brief (Barathea)

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O: Al Shaqab Racing, B: Lordship Stud, T: Richard Fahey, DANSILI Newcastle, 29 August, maiden, 7f Dramatic Act (GB), 8g, ex Winter Solstice (Unfuwain) Total race winnings: £14,270 Ovrevoll, Norway, Aug 18, 3yo+, 1750mAW, £2,415 B: Juddmonte Farms SIR EDWIN LANDSEER (Ire), 2c, Galileo – Baraka (Danehill) DUBAI DESTINATION O: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor, Panama Jack (GB), 9g, ex Clear Impression (Danehill) B: Barronstown Stud, T: A P O’Brien, Overvoll, Norway, Aug 18, 3yo+, 900m, £2,013 Roscommon, 29 August, 7f B: New Hall Stud Total race winnings: €21,110 DESERT WATER (Ire), 2f, DUBAWI Sepoy – Desert Sunrise (Green Desert) Silk Words (GB), 3f, ex Gossamer (Sadler’s Wells) O: Saeed Suhail, B: Rabbah Bloodstock Limited, Pompadour, France, Aug 21, 3yo, 1700m, £6,250 B: Darley T: Richard Hannon, Goodwood, 30 August, fillies’ maiden, 1m DUTCH ART Total race winnings: £13,235 Sir Spencer (GB), 5g, ex Nolala (Hawk Wing) DAKOTA GOLD (GB), 2g, Varese, Italy, Aug 17, 3yo+ claimer, 1950m, £1,336 Equiano – Joyeaux (Mark Of Esteem) B: Immobiliare Casa Paola O: Doug Graham, B: Redgate Bloodstock & Peter Bottowley Bloodstock, HELLVELYN T: Michael Dods Ythan Waters (GB), 4g, ex Primrose Queen (Lear Fan) Hamilton Park, 30 August, maiden, 6f Gothenburg, Sweden, Aug 21, 3yo+ hcap, 2400m, £2,250 Total race winnings: £14,205 B: Southill Stud SEVEN HEAVENS (GB), 2c, HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR Frankel – Heaven Sent (Pivotal) Auginian (GB), 6g, ex Aurore (Fasliyev) O: K Abdullah, B: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd, T: John Gosden, Gothenburg, Sweden, Aug 21, 3yo+ hcap, 1400m, £1,205 Goodwood, 30 August, conditions, 7f B: The Queen Total race winnings: £16,728 IFFRAAJ Marmotta (GB), 6m, ex Divine Power (Kyllachy) BREEDERS’ ROUND-UP Grosseto, Italy, Aug 19, 3yo+ hcap, 2200m, £1,671 B: Mill House Stud BRITISH BRED WINNERS ABROAD

ACCLAMATION STAKES FIELDS L’Acclamation (GB), 4f, ex Lunaska (Ashkalani) Clairefontaine, France, Aug 17, 4yo+, 1600m, £10,294 GERMANY B: Petra Bloodstock Ltd Federico (GB), 3g, ex Frangy (Sadler’s Wells) LR COOLMORE STUD BADEN-BADEN CUP, Baden-Baden, Dax, France, Aug 20, 3yo, 2100m, £11,764 1400m, 3yo+f&m, 1st €14,000 2nd €6,500, 3rd €3,000, B: Ecurie des Monceaux, East Bloodstock & David Redvers 5.20pm (BST) ANTALYA (Ger), 5m, BAHAMIAN BOUNTY Areion – Annina (Diktat) Grand Bounty (GB), 4c, ex Jollyhockeysticks (Fantastic Light) LOVEMEDO (Fr), 4f, Naples, Italy, Aug 20, 3yo+ hcap, 1000m, £1,838 B: J Coggan Zafeen – Suvretta Queen (Polish Precedent) MANISA (Fr), 7m, BATED BREATH Okawango – Miss Neoki (Alhaarth) Facilitate (GB), 2f, ex Emergency (Dr Fong) SOGNANDO LA COMETE (Ire), 5m, Deauville, France, Aug 21, 2yof maiden, 1200m, £9,191 Clodovil – Shamaness (Darshaan) B: Juddmonte Farms BLUMENFEE (Ger), 3f, Soldier Hollow – Bella Flora (Slip Anchor) CAPTAIN GERRARD INTENDANTIN (Ger), 3f, Solarolo (GB), 2c, ex Compolina (Compton Place) Lando – Incenza (Local Suitor) Varese, Italy, Aug 17, 2yo maiden, 1500m, £2,941 LIPS PLANET (Ger), 3f, B: Mickley Stud & D Mossop Mamool – Lips Plane (Ashkalani) CHAMPS ELYSEES POP BY (USA), 3f, Elbflorenz (GB), 3f, ex Elouna (Azamour) City Zip – Seven Moons (Sunday Silence) Bad Doberan, Germany, Aug 19, 3yo maiden, 2050m, £2,205 POWDER SNOW (USA), 3f, B: Allseasons Bloodstock Dubawi – Snow Ballerina (Sadler’s Wells)

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PRINCESS ASTA (Fr), 3f, Rita’s Girl (GB), 2f, ex Brazilian Breeze (Invincible Spirit) Canford Cliffs – Lune Rouge (Unfuwain) 5.50 Carlisle, novice auction, 7f REDENCA (Ger), 3f, Cosmic Sky (GB), 2f, ex Foolish Lady (Exceed And Excel) Lope De Vega – Rosa Di Brema (Lomitas) 6.20 Carlisle, fillies’ nursery, 7f SIGNORA QUEEN (Fr), 3f, HELMET Exceed And Excel – Queen’s Rose (Street Cry) Bizet (Ire), 2c, ex Morinda (Selkirk) SUGAR FREE (Ger), 3f, 4.10 Lingfield Park, maiden, 6f Exceed And Excel – Sugar Baby Love (Second Empire) MAYSON WALUN (Ger), 3f, Mack Attack (GB), 2c, ex Faciascura (Oratorio) Areion – Winterthur (Alkalde) 4.55 Gowran Park, EBF median auction maiden, 7f WIZARDESS (GB), 3f, POWER Equiano – Midnight Fantasy (Oasis Dream) Power Home (Ire), 2f, ex Ascendancy (Sadler’s Wells) 4.40 Lingfield Park, fillies’ maiden auction, 7f SAYIF NORTH AMERICA Kirkby’s Phantom (GB), 2f, ex Demolition Jo (Petong) 5.50 Carlisle, novice auction, 7f SIR PRANCEALOT EUROPEAN BRED RUNNERS Tranquil Daze (Ire), 2g, ex Endless Peace (Russian Revival) 4.10 Lingfield Park, maiden, 6f Gr.2 WITH ANTICIPATION STAKES, Saratoga, 1m½fT, 2yo, Queens Parade (Ire), 2f, ex Straight Sets (Pivotal) $200,000, 5.40pm (local time), Race 9 6.20 Carlisle, fillies’ nursery, 7f MY BO CHOP (Fr), 2c, TIN HORSE Myboycharlie – Hoosick Falls (Precise End) Flawed Diamond (Fr), 2f, ex Anaphora (Goofalik) KEEP QUIET (Fr), 2c, 6.20 Carlisle, fillies’ nursery, 7f Elusive City – Luminosity (Sillery) FIRST CROP SIRE MAIDENS EBN CONTACTS BATED BREATH Editor-in-Chief – Virginia Hopwood [email protected] Sfumato (GB), 2c, ex Modern Look (Zamindar) +44 (0) 1638 666512 4.10 Lingfield Park, maiden, 6f BORN TO SEA Press Releases [email protected] Waves (Ire), 2f, ex Johannesburg Cat (Johannesburg) +44 (0) 1638 666512 3.40 Lingfield Park, nursery, 6f Subscriptions –­ Doug Forster Shadow Warrior (GB), 2c, ex Dolcetto (Danehill Dancer) [email protected] 4.10 Lingfield Park, maiden, 6f +44 (0) 1883 714800 DELEGATOR Advertising – Claire Taylor Greengairs (GB), 2c, ex Shore Light (Gulch) [email protected] 5.50 Carlisle, novice auction, 7f +44 (0) 772 572 4133 ELZAAM General Enquiries Babalugats (Ire), 2f, ex Ellanova (Kyllachy) [email protected] 6.20 Carlisle, fillies’ nursery, 7f +44 (0) 1638 666512 EXCELEBRATION WEATHERBYS OFFICIAL EXCHANGE RATES TO THE £ Celestation (GB), 2f, ex Coventina (Daylami) Argentine Peso (19.06), A$ (2.02), Bahrain Dinar (0.55), Brz Real (5.84), 4.40 Lingfield Park, fillies’ maiden auction, 7f C$ (2.04), Chilean Peso (1044.26), Chinese Yuan (9.68), CzK (36.66), Perfect Storm (Ire), 2c, ex Lady Miletrian (Barathea) DKr (10.12), € (1.36), HK$ (11.42), Hungarian Forint (428.09), Indian 4.55 Gowran Park, EBF median auction maiden, 7f Rupee (97.99), ¥ (177.18), Kazakhstan Tenge (501.94), Malaysian Bonnie Arlene (Ire), 2f, ex Pioneer Bride (Gone West) Ringgit (6.37), Moroccan Dirham (14.61), NZ$ (2.16), NKr (13.04), Peruvian New Sol (5.03), PZl (5.79), Qatar Riyal (5.37), Russian Ruble 6.20 Carlisle, fillies’ nursery, 7f (106.42), Saudi Arabian Riyal (5.53), Serbian Dinar (164.97), S$ (2.09), FAMOUS NAME R (22.8), South Korean Won (1733.72), SKr (12.44), SwFr (1.47), Tunisian Sir Danilo (GB), 2c, ex Five Fields (Chester House) Dinar (3), Tur L (4.3), UAE Dhs (5.41), Uruguay Peso (44.08), $ (1.47). 4.55 Gowran Park, EBF median auction maiden, 7f Source: British Horseracing Authority FOXWEDGE NOTE: All race results and cards referred to in the Swell Hill (GB), 2f, ex Sea Fret (Nayef) European Bloodstock News are designated Group/Graded status 2.00 Bath, EBF novice, 5½f according to their own domestic Jockey Clubs. Peachey Carnehan (GB), 2g, ex Zubova (Dubawi) Copyright European Bloodstock News 3.40 Lingfield Park, nursery, 6f This news sheet may not be reproduced in any form or by any HARBOUR WATCH means, electronically or mechanical, without the prior consent of the copyright owner, Thoroughbred Advertising Newz Watch (GB), 2f, ex Angus Newz (Compton Place) 3.40 Lingfield Park, nursery, 6f

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The Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards, set There is more than £120,000 in prize money offered by up to recognise and reward the hard work of British Godolphin and the winners and runners-up will be revealed Horseracing’s stud and stable staff employees, are during an evening awards ceremony held on Monday now in their 13th year. The awards are run by the 20 February 2017 at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel in British Horseracing Authority, generously sponsored by London. This year the nomination period will open earlier Godolphin and in association with the Racing Post. to encourage an even higher number of nominations from yards and studs.

Ten things you should know about the awards:

1. Anyone can nominate; so colleagues, 5. Last year the Rory MacDonald 8. You can re-nominate employees/ owners, trainers, breeders, yard Community Award was launched in colleagues that have been previously managers are welcome to nominate conjunction with Racing Welfare. It is nominated. If they were finalists staff or colleagues for the awards. for those unsung community heroes they can also be nominated but for who work tirelessly behind the scenes an alternative category (except for 2. All those who get nominated will for the good of our industry, whether winners of the Employee of the Year). automatically receive a certificate it be supporting its equine or human to recognise that being nominated participants during or after their careers. 9. The winners and finalists come from a is a huge achievement in itself. cross-section of small and large flat and 6. There is more than £120,000 in prize NH yards together with small and large 3. Nominations for the 2017 awards money on offer, with up to £40,000 stud farms. The 2015 Employee of the will include the achievements of for an individual yard or stud. There Year was Jessica Fortt from Dunraven employees during the period from the is prize money to third place, winners Stud in Wales, the Employee of the Year 2015 Cheltenham Open Meeting to and two runners-up for each of the 2016 was Gemma Hogg from Micky the 2016 Cheltenham Open Meeting. six categories. The prize money that Hammond’s yard in the Midlands. the winners and runners-up receive 4. There are six categories: David is match-funded and the same 10. Nominations open early this Nicholson Newcomer Award; amount goes to their yard or stud. year from Wednesday 6 July to Rider/Groom Award; Leadership the Wednesday 16 November 2016. Award; Stud Staff Award; 7. There is a twelve-strong judging panel, Applications can be downloaded Dedication to Racing Award; Rory geographically spread across Britain, or made online at: MacDonald Community Award. bringing varied skill sets and experience www.britishhorseracing.com/awards when judging the nominations.

We look forward to receiving your nominations and wish you all the very best of luck. 1 Nomination form

ONE APPLICATION FORM PER NOMINATED PERSON. PLEASE USE BLOCK CAPITALS. Entry deadline 5pm Wednesday 16 November 2016

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1 Why does your nominee deserve this award? Please include, if possible, a notable high point or achievement in the last year (between November 2015-November 2016). For example, if a nominee had an association with a specific horse or achieved a particular milestone or remarkable act which makes them deserving of a special Award.

Please see website for full details. Complete and return all forms to Stud and Stable Staff Awards, 75 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6LS or attach your form and email it to [email protected]. Alternatively, submit an online application via the BHA racing administration website or at britishhorseracing.com/stablestaff or racingpost.com. Terms and conditions apply. 2 Terms & Conditions

1. The following terms and conditions set out the 12. The winner of each Award category will be chosen from 19. Prize money paid to stables and distributed in applicable terms and conditions for nomination for and the Finalists by the Panel and announced at the Awards accordance with paragraph 16, 17 & 18 above may participation in the Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff ceremony on Monday 20 February 2017. be subject to applicable taxes and deductions. Awards 2017 (the “Awards”). 13. An overall award, the ‘Employee of the Year Award’ will 20. The winner of the David Nicholson Newcomer Award 2. The Awards categories are: be chosen by the Panel from the winners of each Award will also receive an additional prize of a return Emirates category and also announced on Monday 20 February economy class flight from London to Dubai together 1. The David Nicholson Newcomer Award; 2017. The winners of the David Nicholson Newcomer with five nights’ accommodation at a 5-star Hotel and 2. The Leadership Award; Award and the Rory MacDonald Community Award are an educational tour of stables in Dubai, to be taken not eligible for this overall award. between 5 January and 14 March 2018. This prize shall 3. The Rider/Groom Award; be conditional on additional terms and conditions 14. Each Finalist will be invited to the Awards and provided which the winner will be notified of following the 4. The Stud Staff Award; with overnight hotel accommodation. Awards ceremony. The winner must be a stud or stable 5. The Dedication to Racing Award; and 15. The prize money in respect of the winners and employee at the time of travel, and must provide a letter runners-up of the Awards and their stables will from his/her employer prior to travel in January 2018 to 6. The Rory MacDonald Community Award. be paid by cheque after the Awards ceremony confirm that this is the case. and divided as follows: Further information on each Awards category is 21. All nominees may be required to participate in publicity available on the British Horseracing Authority’s website • £5,000 to each winner of the Leadership, the Rider/Groom, generated for the Awards. (www.britishhorseracing.com/stablestaff/) (the “Website”). the Stud Staff and the Dedication to Racing Awards with a 22. There is no alternative prize available. 3. Nominations for the Awards can be made by, but are not further £5,000 to each winner’s stable/stud; limited to, Trainers, Owners, Breeders, Stable Staff, Stud 23. The judges’ and Panel’s decisions are final. • £2,000 to the winner of the David Nicholson Staff, Traveling Staff and Office Administrators. Newcomer Award with a further £2,000 to the 24. Former winners of the ‘Employee of the Year Award’ 4. Only stud and stable staff employed in Great Britain can winner’s stable/stud; are not eligible to be nominated for the Awards. be nominated for awards 1-5 inclusively but individuals • £2,000 to each of the runners-up of the Leadership, 25. Former Finalists are able to be nominated for the not necessarily employed as stud or stable staff or by the Rider/Groom, the Stud Staff and the Dedication Awards, but only in an alternative category. the industry can be nominated for award 6. to Racing Awards with a further £2,000 to each 26. The Awards are run by British Horseracing Authority 5. Nominations open on Wednesday 6 July 2016 and close runner-up’s stable/stud; Limited of 75 High Holborn, London WC1V 6LS. at 5pm Wednesday 16 November 2016. Nominations • £1,000 to the runner-up of the David Nicholson received after this time will not be accepted. 27. The British Horseracing Authority will process personal Newcomer Award with a further £1,000 to each data of nominees and nominators in the delivery of the 6. All nominations must be submitted either online at www. runner-up’s stable/stud; Stud and Stable Staff Awards in accordance with the britishhorseracing.com/stablestaff or in writing using • £5,000 to the winner of the Rory MacDonald Data Protection Act. The British Horseracing Authority the nomination form (which is available on the Website Community Award with a further £5,000 to the will gather personal data from nominators, nominees or by writing to the British Horseracing Authority), and charity of the winner’s choice. and other sources such as employers and colleagues. returned either: This personal data will be processed for the purpose • £2,000 to each of the runners-up of the Rory • by post to Stud and Stable Staff Awards, of considering and adjudicating nominations, the MacDonald Community Award with a further British Horseracing Authority, 75 High Holborn, administration of the Awards, and the marketing and £2,000 to the Charity of each runner-up’s choice. London WC1V 6LS; advertising of the Awards and the horseracing industry • £15,000 to the winner of the Employee of the generally. This includes personal data of the Long-List, • by e-mail to [email protected] Year Award with a further £15,000 to the winner’s the Finalists and the Winner being published by the British Horseracing Authority at least by social media, 7. All nominations must comply with the nomination stable/stud. shared with media outlets including but not limited to guidelines which are available on the Website. 16. All prize money for training yards will be paid to stables the Racing Post, and shared with relevant third party 8. Incomplete nominations, or nominations that have not and shall be distributed amongst stable employees organisations such as Godolphin and other racing bodies. followed the nomination guidelines will not be accepted. on the stable employee register as at the date of the All nominees and nominators hereby consent to the Awards ceremony in accordance with the normal processing of their personal data for the above purposes. 9. All nominees must have consented to be nominated and practice for distributing money payable to stables (Rule agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. (F)119 of the Rules of Racing). 28. The British Horseracing Authority may also use personal data of nominees and nominators for post and email 10. The 10 best nominations for each Awards category, will 17. All prize money for Stud Farms will be distributed marketing for the Awards in future years. Personal data be chosen by two of the 12 judges (the “Long-List”) and amongst the employees on the Stud Farm in may be shared with third party bodies solely for this the Long-List will be invited to take part in a telephone employment as at the date of the Awards ceremony, purpose. An individual can opt-out of this use of their interview with two judges from the panel of independent and in accordance with the instructions of the stud data by contacting [email protected]. judges (the “Panel”). The British Horseracing Authority owner which must be provided in writing to the BHA will provide the Long-List with dates, times and further before it will be released. The stud owner will be 29. These terms and conditions shall be governed by details in respect of the telephone interview. required to confirm within six weeks that the prize and interpreted in accordance with laws of England money has been distributed accordingly. and Wales and entrants and nominees hereby submit 11. Following the telephone interviews, the Panel will to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English and Welsh choose the best three nominees in respect of each 18. The chosen charity recipient of prize money relating to courts in connection with any legal dispute that may Awards category (each a “Finalist”) and invite them to the Rory MacDonald Community Award is subject to the arise regarding any aspect of the Awards or these take part in a judging day on Monday 20 February 2017. approval of the BHA (at its discretion). The winner and terms and conditions. runners-up must send the name of their chosen charity to the BHA before the funds will be released. In the event that the BHA does not approve of the charity, the winner or runner-up will be asked to select a different charity, which is again subject to the BHA’s approval. 7