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staying on one-paced for fifth, with Pat Smullen saying after the TODAY’S HEADLINES race that the son of Midday was immature and his inexperience showed. RACING REVIEW Wings Of Desire only made his debut a month ago, where he finished third in a ten-furlong maiden at Newmarket’s Craven meeting, before landing a twelve-furlong maiden at DESIRE FLIES INTO DERBY Wolverhampton ten days later. Supplementary entries for the Gr.1 Derby will be made on Monday, 30th May, at a cost of £75,000. PICTURE AFTER DANTE WIN Winning trainer said: “This horse is still learning. The extended ten-furlong Gr.2 , which has a decent He’s gone from a maiden to Wolverhampton to here. This horse never record of providing the winner of the Gr.1 Derby, was meant to did a half-speed piece of work until the middle of March, so shed light on a cloudy and murky picture for the Classic, but it consequently he’s still learning a lot. We’ll take him to Epsom to let was a case of another trial being landed by a horse that is not him have a feel of the hill. He’s still very much a baby. even currently entered. “He’s freakish. He showed me things early on, I thought ‘goodness’. A larger field than normal of twelve lined up, but the contest He’s so laid back. I took him out of the Derby in March as I thought he was run at what could only be described as an average pace, set was for the [Gr.2] King Edward VII, like his brother Eagle Top. That by Sea Of Flames (Aqlaam), with many of his rivals keen in was my plan and it has obviously changed. behind. Deauville (Galileo) moved into second before the run “He went round a bend at Wolverhampton and learnt a lot. He’s for home and took over, travelling well, before the two pole. Ryan still learning, he’s come here and won a Dante. There’s a lot more to Moore aboard the colt took a couple of lengths out of the field, come and all being well we’ll go to Epsom.” but he was reeled in by Wings Of Desire (), who had been A homebred of Lady Bamford’s, Wings Of Desire is a full-brother ridden along before four out, but improved steadily, near the line. to the Gr.2 King Edward VII Stakes winner and Gr.1 runner-up Eagle The winning margin was a neck, with a length and a half back to Top, as well as the Gr.2 Park Hill Stakes winner and Gr.1 Oaks-third Foundation (Zoffany), who suffered a troubled passage, much The Lark. Their dam, the Listed Further Flight Stakes winner Gull like many in the event. Midterm (Galileo) was sent off favourite Wing, is an In The Wings half-sister to the Champion European on the back of his Gr.3 win at Sandown Park last month, but he Three-Year-Old Filly and dual Oaks winner (Pivotal). The put in a laboured effort, racing out the back of the pack and only second dam is the Listed winner Maycocks Bay ().

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Filly ex dual winner and dam of seven winners Filly ex Stakes winner and Gr.1 placed BERLIN BERLIN ALBA STELLA (by Nashwan), a half-sister (by Dubai Destination) named BADEN BADEN. to Champions ALBORADA and ALBANOVA. Dam is half-sister to four Stakes winners including Bred by Lanwades Stud. Gr.2 winner ARMURE. Bred by Gestüt Görlsdorf.

Colt ex dual winner CENTRED (by Dalakhani). Colt ex Stakes winner SOFT MORNING (by Pivotal), Dam is half-sister to Gr.2 winner ELEANORA DUSE and dam of two Stakes-placed winners and a half-sister to Listed winner and Gr.1 placed SCOTTISH STAGE. three Stakes winners including Gr.3 winner SONGERIE. Bred by Ballymacoll Stud Farm Ltd. Bred by Lanwades Stud.

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MIDDLETON STAKES three-year-olds. The daughter of Dark Angel raced against the Always a highly informative extended ten-furlong Gr.2 filly and far rail as Exist (Exceed And Excel) scorched the grass down the mares contest, its roll call in the past five years includes Midday, centre with the main field, with Gracious John (Baltic King) the Izzi Top, Dalkala, Ambivalent and Secret Gesture. The Irish sole runner on his own more towards the stands’ rail. The winner raider Ballybacka Queen (Hurricane Run) and the favourite travelled well and took over two out and, despite drifting to the Journey (Dubawi) ensured the contest started at a decent pace, centre of the course, ran on well to defeat the rallying Gracious with the former taking over after a couple of furlongs. The pace John by three-quarters of a length. Fine Blend (Sakhee’s Secret) slackened and then increased three from home, where Journey, was third, a further length and a quarter behind. who travelled well took a narrow lead. Lady Of Dubai (Dubawi) After winning her maiden and the Hilary Needler Trophy on her appeared down the outside travelling well, with Beautiful first two starts, Easton Angel was second in the Gr.2 Queen Mary Romance (New Approach), who made her move in between the Stakes, fourth in the Gr.2 Duchess of Cambridge Stakes and third pair, taking over inside the furlong pole before going away to a in the Gr.2 Lowther Stakes. length and a quarter win. Koora (Pivotal) had a luckless passage, Bred by James Waldron and both a Tattersalls and Doncaster being stuck in behind the leaders up the straight, but stayed on graduate, Easton Angel is the first winner out of the winning strongly to grab second, a neck ahead of Journey, with Speedy Elnadim mare Staceymac. She is a half-sister to the Listed winner Boarding (Shamardal) making a decent seasonal debut in and Gr.2 runner-up Kalahari Gold (Trans Island), as well as the fourth. dam of the dual Italian Listed-placed Only For Fun. The second This was a first Group win for Beautiful Romance, who had dam Neat Shilling is an unraced daughter of Bob Back. taken last August’s Listed August Stakes by a wide margin. After that she was a well beaten fifth in the Gr.1 Prix Vermeille, but bounced back to form on her final start when third in the Gr.1 FRANCE British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes at Ascot in mid-October. She had also finished third in the Gr.3 Nell Gwyn Stakes last April. LAUNCHED LAUNCHES HIMSELF AT She holds entries in both the Gr.1 and Gr.2 LINE FOR FIRST BLACK TYPE WIN , both over twelve furlongs. Over at Lyon Parilly, the Niarchos homebred Launched (Galileo) “We all think she’s a proper Gr.1 filly and the options now are the secured his first black type win in the Listed Prix Bedel, a 2400m Hardwicke Stakes or the Prince of Wales’s Stakes, for which she would need to be supplemented,” said Godolphin boss John Ferguson. event. Sent straight to the head of affairs, he relinquished the lead “The other option is the Coronation Cup and a mile and a half is no problem at all for her, so it gives us options.” Bred by Rabbah Bloodstock Limited, she is the best performer from five runners out of the Gr.3 (then) Princess Royal Stakes winner Mazuna (Cape Cross), a half-sister to the Listed-placed runner Nobilissime (Halling) and the dam of the Gr.3 Prix de Saint-Georges winner Beyond Desire. A Proven Source of Group Winners 19th-20th MAY 2016 A second black type win of the day for Saeed bin Suroor, Godolphin and James Doyle, with the filly Always Smile (Cape Cross) scoring a cosy neck win in this mile Listed handicap. FIESOLANA Settled in midfield as the field was led by Lord Of The Rock Five-time Group winner inc. (Rock Of Gibraltar), the winner travelled strongly and came with Gr.1 Matron Stakes in 2014 her challenge from over two out down the centre of the track to grab the lead inside the final furlong and was always holding the late challenge of Convey (). Back in third was One Word More (Thousand Words), a length and a quarter behind the principals. Lightly raced, Always Smile was making her first start since being beaten a nose by Osaila in the Listed Sandringham Stakes at Royal Ascot last June and was bringing up her fourth win in five starts. Bred by Darley, she is a half-sister to the Gr.2 winner and Classic-third Ihtimal (Shamardal), and they are the first two foals out of the winning Dubai Destination mare Eastern Joy. She is a half-sister to the Gr.1 Prix de Diane winner BLUE DE VEGA Group 3 winner at 2 in 2015 West Wind (Machiavellian) and the Listed winner Redbridge (Alleged). The second dam is the Gr.2 (then) Sun Chariot Stakes winner Red Slippers (). 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EBF FEATURE RACE BRITAIN LR EBF MARYGATE STAKES, YORK, 5F, 2YO, TODAY CUNCO A FIRST RUNNER FOR The Listed Marygate Stakes, now worth £45,000, is one of the EBF’s longest running sponsorships in its series of fillies’ Frankel is set to be represented by his first runner today in the feature races. The EBF has supported the race since its second division of the six-furlong maiden at Newbury (2pm) and inception in 2005. co-incidentally, his runner Cunco, was the first foal born by his This two-year-old contest over five furlongs has been won sire and is also the first foal born out his Gr.3 C L Weld Park Stakes by some smart and speedy fillies over the last decade who and Gr.3 Park Express Stakes-winning dam Chrysanthemum have used the York race as a stepping stone to Royal Ascot (Danehill Dancer). Trained by John Gosden, the colt is a and further Group race glory. Previous winners include homebred of Don Alberto Corporation, a division of the Chilean- Ceiling Kitty (Red Clubs) and Gilded (Redback), who both based Bethia Holdings, who purchased the mare in utero for went on to win the Gr.2 Queen Mary Stakes on their next 800,000gns through Eaton Sales at the 2013 Tattersalls December start; Misheer (Oasis Dream), who landed the 2009 Gr.2 Breeding Stock Sale. Cherry Hinton; and Miss Work Of Art (Dutch Art) in 2011, Chrysanthemum was also a triple Listed winner for David who went on to be Group-placed. Wachman, who also placed third in the Gr.1 Pretty Polly Stakes. Champion Two-Year-Old sire Kodiac achieved a notable She is a half-sister to the Listed-placed Spoken To Me (Dylan 1-2 in 2014, being responsible for both the winner, Patience Thomas), out of the winning Well Spoken, a Sadler’s Wells Alexander, and the second, Tiggy Wiggy, who crowned her daughter of the Gr.3 winner Saintly glittering two-year-old career with a win in the Gr.1 Cheveley Speech (Southern Halo). Park Stakes. NORTH AMERICA at around halfway to Satanicjim (Pivotal). The winner drifted back to fourth by the time the runners made the home straight and was the first off the bridle, but picked up well from over 400m STRONACH ANNOUNCES DATE FOR out to force his head in front on the line, winning by a quarter- PEGASUS WORLD CUP length from Now We Can (Martillo), with a neck back to Prince The Stronach Group, founded by Frank Stronach, has announced Nomad (Galileo). A further neck and a half-length separated the that the inaugural running of the $12 million Pegasus World Cup entire five runners. has been scheduled for Saturday, 28th January at Gulfstream Park. A lightly raced four-year-old entire, Launched had only once The event, which will be the richest race in the been out of the first two, on his last start in another Listed contest world, will be contested over nine furlongs on dirt. Each of the at Maisons-Laffitte. Previous to this he had been runner-up in two twelve entrants will pay $1 million to secure a spot in the starting Listed events at Saint-Cloud, the first last September and the gate. The entrant can either race, lease, contract or share a starter latter in late March. or sell their place. 100% of the net income from betting, media He is closely related to the Gr.2 Beresford Stakes winner Curtain rights and sponsorships will be shared equally among the twelve. Call (Sadler’s Wells) and is a half-brother to the French Listed “The Pegasus World Cup will be conducted to the highest winner Nature Spirits (Beat Hollow). Their dam Apsara standards,” said Frank Stronach, “and will be held on Saturday (Darshaan) is a half-sister to the likes of dual Gr.1 winner and sire January 28th, thereby avoiding a conflict with either the Breeders’ Hernando (Niniski) and the Gr.1 (then) Prix Lupin winner and sire Cup or the Dubai World Cup.”

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nell Gwyn stakes Gr3 STALLION NEWS schwarzGold rennen Gr3 TAMAZIRTE Prix de la Grotte Gr3 NORTH AMERICA Quincy lucien barriere Gr3 Prix de carbourG Gr3 BODEMEISTER OFF THE MARK AT herzoG Von rabitor-rennen Gr3 GULFSTREAM PARK The four and a half-furlong maiden special weight at Gulfstream PARAVANEH Park on Wednesday provided Bodemeister with his first winner as a stallion. The filly Bode’s Dream secured a three and three- ARQANA BREEZE UP SALE quarter-length victory for Todd Pletcher and owners St Elias Stable. Consigning horses by Bred by SF Bloodstock and out of the Gr.2 Forward Gal Stakes winner Frolic’s Dream (Smoke Glacken), the two-year-old has TOP EUROPEAN STALLIONS twice been through the Keeneland sales ring. Firstly selling to Zoffany, Frankel, Siyouni, Kendargent, Dutch Art, Walter Bloodstock for $135,000 at the November Breeding Stock Holy Roman Emperor, Rip Van Winkle etc. Sale and the second time to Crupi’s New Castle Farm for $300,000 at the September Yearling Sale, while she was led out unsold at DISCOVER HERE $340,000 at the OBS Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale in March.

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Bodemeister, a son of the recently repatriated Empire Maker, 2nd dam Keswa (Kings Lake) broke his maiden in the February of his Classic season at Santa 3rd dam Reves Celestes (Lyphard) Anita. Stepped up to Gr.2 level on his next start, he was runner-up O: Godolphin, B: Rabbah Bloodstock Limited, in the San Felipe Stakes, but rebounded next time out to score an T: Saeed bin Suroor extended nine-length win in the Gr.1 Arkansas Derby. He was to 2. KOORA (GB), 4f, only have two more runs, but finished second to I’ll Have Pivotal – Kithanga (Darshaan) Another in both the Gr.1 Kentucky Derby and Gr.1 Preakness O/B: Fittocks Stud, T: Stakes, both times going off favourite. 3. JOURNEY (GB), 4f, Bodemeister stands at WinStar Farm and his fee for 2016 is Dubawi – Montare (Montjeu) $30,000 S&N. O/B: George Strawbridge, T: John Gosden

Also ran: Speedy Boarding, Lady Of Dubai, Ballybacka Queen, STAKES RESULTS Crystal Zvezda Non runner: Namhroodah Distances: 1¼l, nk, ½l, 8l, 2¼l, 12l Bloodstock Peace of Insurance - Ballybacka Queen (Hurricane Run) grabbed the lead and Mind? looked set to provide a decent pace, which slowed slightly Get Covered through the mid section, before increasing it before three out. [email protected] ~ www.bba-ireland.ie She was soon passed by the favourite Journey (Dubawi), who in turn was joined by Lady Of Dubai (Dubawi) and Beautiful Romance (New Approach) around the two pole. It was the latter BRITAIN who took over inside the final furlong and scored a cosy enough win. Koora (Pivotal) in second was arguably unlucky, having Gr.2 , York, 1m2½f, 4yo+f&m, 1st £68,052, been trapped in behind the leading three for much of the straight. 2nd £25,800, 3rd £12,912 Having been placed in last year’s Gr.3 Nell Gwyn Stakes on 1. BEAUTIFUL ROMANCE (GB), 4f, seasonal reappearance and ending her Classic season with third New Approach – Mazuna (Cape Cross) in the Gr.1 British Champions Fillies and Mares Stakes, this was a

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It all adds up to time well spent... STAKES RESULTS EBN: FRIDAY, 13TH MAY 2016 first Group win for Beautiful Romance and second Stakes win, having taken last August’s Listed August Stakes at Windsor. Beautiful Romance is a half-sister to a winner by Raven’s Pass, Going Fifty Years out of the Gr.3 (then) Princess Royal Stakes winner and Gr.2- Places? Flying Horses second Mazuna (Cape Cross). She is a half-sister to the American Listed-placed Nobilissime (Halling) and the multiple winners [email protected] ~ www.bba-ireland.ie Compradore (Mujtahid; dam of the Gr.3 Prix de Saint-Georges winner Beyond Desire) and Rachel Print (Cadeaux Genereux; by Epona Bloodstock, dam of the dual Turkish Listed-placed Walk Of Life), out of the consigned by The Castlebridge Consignment Italian Listed-placed Keswa (Kings Lake). The third dam Reves €190,000 Goffs Orby Yearling Sale Celestes (Lyphard) won three times and also produced the four- by J Warren Bloodstock, time Listed winner and Gr.3-placed Matahif (Wassl), the dual consigned by Croom House Stud winner Starlight Dreams (Black Tie Affair; dam of Mastercraftsman, a four-time Gr.1 winner and Coolmore-based Also ran: Muntazah, Midterm, Victory Bond, Choreographer, sire, the Gr.3 Locust Grove Handicap winner Genuine Devotion Harrison, Black Sea, Kentuckyconnection, Sea Of Flames, and the Gr.1 -second Famous) and the Top Beak winner Rafif (Riverman; dam of Pressing, winner of the Gr.1 Distances: nk, 1½l, 2¾l, 3¼l, 1¼l, nse, nk, nk, 2l, 4½l, 12l Premio Roma and the Gr.1 Bayerisches Zuchtrennen). Mazuna has a two-year-old colt by Sepoy (200,000gns In what was a large field Dante, Sea Of Flames (Aqlaam) set what Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1 by Mayfair Speculators/ appeared to be only an average pace, with many in behind keen. Peter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock), a yearling filly by Universal and Deauville (Galileo), who had moved into second before the turn last year returned to New Approach. for home, went into the lead and a clear one over two out, but he was reeled in by Wings Of Desire (Pivotal) near the line. The Gr.2 DANTE STAKES, York, 1m2½f, 3yo, 1st £90,736, 2nd £34,400, winner had been squeezed along from over four out, but made 3rd £17,216 his move steadily down the outside of the field. 1. WINGS OF DESIRE (GB), 3c, Wings Of Desire has come a long way in a short space of time, Pivotal – Gull Wing (In The Wings) having only made his debut at Newmarket’s Craven meeting, 2nd dam Maycocks Bay (Muhtarram) where he was third and broke his maiden at Wolverhampton ten 3rd dam Beacon () days later. He would need supplementing at a cost of £75,000 at O/B: Lady Bamford, the five-day stage for the Gr.1 Derby. T: John Gosden Wings Of Desire is a full-brother to the 2014 Gr.2 King Edward 2. DEAUVILLE (Ire), 3c, VII Stakes winner Eagle Top, who was second in last year’s Gr.1 Galileo – Walklikeanegyptian (Danehill) King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes, and to the Gr.2 Park O: Mrs F Hay/M Tabor/Mrs J Magnier/D Smith, Hill Stakes winner and Gr.1 Oaks-third The Lark. Their dam is the B: Mrs F H Hay, Listed Further Flight Stakes winner Gull Wing (In The Wings), a T: A P O’Brien half-sister to Sariska (Pivotal), winner of the Gr.1 Oaks and Gr.1 3. FOUNDATION (Ire), 3c, Irish Oaks. The second dam is the Listed winner Maycocks Bay Zoffany – Roystonea (Polish Precedent) (Muhtarram), a half-sister to the Listed-placed Indian Light (Be O: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing (Wellington), My Chief). The third dam is the unraced Beacon (High Top). B: Eyrefield Lodge Stud, T: John Gosden Gull Wing has a two-year-old colt by Oasis Dream, a yearling €55,000 Goffs November Foal Sale full-brother to the winner and last year returned to Pivotal. Lynn Lodge Stud Results where it counts

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LR HAMBLETON STAKES HANDICAP, York, 1m, 4yo+, 1st £28,355, 2nd £10,750, 3rd £5,380 1. ALWAYS SMILE (Ire), 4f, Cape Cross – Eastern Joy (Dubai Destination) 2nd dam Red Slippers (Nureyev) 3rd dam Morning Devotion (Affirmed) O: Godolphin, B: Darley, T: Saeed bin Suroor 2. CONVEY (GB), 4r, Dansili – Insinuate (Mr Prospector) O: K Abdullah, B: Juddmonte Farms Ltd, T: Sir GOLD AWARDED 2015 WILLIE 3. ONE WORD MORE (Ire), 6g, STEPHENSON MEMORIAL TROPHY Thousand Words – Samoushe (Black Minnaloushe) The prestigious Willie Stephenson Memorial Trophy for 2015 O: M J Macleod, B: John Fielding, T: Tim Easterby was yesterday awarded to Angus Gold. The award is given 14,000gns Tattersalls December Foal Sale annually to the person or persons whom the DBS, now Goffs consigned by Rathasker Stud UK board feel have made the biggest contribution to the £36,000 Doncaster Premier Yearling Sale success of the company during that year. by Geoffrey Howson, consigned by Rathasker Stud Gold was rewarded for his role in the rise and rise of the 23,000gns 2014 Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale company’s flagship Premier Yearling Sale, which last year by Anthony Stroud Bloodstock/Tim Easterby, saw him become leading buyer, spending £2.2 million on consigned by Faringdon Place Stables 20 yearlings. Group Chief Executive Henry Beeby commented on the Also ran: Glory Awaits, Donncha, Oracolo, Baraweez, award: “It’s fitting that Angus is the last winner of the Willie Master The World, Express Himself, Hors De Combat, Stephenson Award under the DBS banner as he has been a Third Time Lucky, Two For Two, Birdman, Mothers Finest, huge supporter of DBS throughout the years, in particular at Lord Of The Rock, Balty Boys, Alfred Hutchinson, Ingleby Angel, the Premier Sale, and credit must go to him for helping the Lord Of The Land sale develop in stature to the major European yearling sale it Distances: nk, 1¼l, ½l, ½l, ½l, nse, ¾l, ¾l, nse, 1l, 1l, nk, nk, 2l, ½l, is now. 4½l, ½l, 5l “Angus has been very successful at selecting top-class horses from our sales and 2015 proved that once again with LR EBF WESTOW STAKES, York, 5f, 3yo, 1st £25,520, 2nd £9,675, three of his Premier Sale purchases, Markaz, Tashweeq and 3rd £4,842 Tasleet, winning Group or Stakes races, the latter of whom won the Gr.3 Greenham Stakes on his first three-year-old start this season following his victory in the £300,000 Premier Yearling Stakes at York last year. ebfstallions.com “The team at Goffs UK/DBS would sincerely like to thank Angus for his continued support and wish him, and Sheikh Hamdan, continued success throughout the season.” 1. EASTON ANGEL (Ire), 3f, Dark Angel – Staceymac (Elnadim) FosterField lodge Congratulations to the connections of MAGICAL MEMORY. Winner of the Group 2 on Wednesday.

Consigned by Fosterfield Lodge for €35,000 at Goffs Orby Sale 2013. Consigning yearlings in 2016 by Zebedee, Footstepsinthesand and Dragon Pulse.

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2nd dam Neat Shilling (Bob Back) 3rd dam Neat Dish (Stalwart) O: Al Shaqab Racing & Ritchie Fiddes, B: James Waldron, Going Fifty Years T: Michael Dods Places? Flying Horses 18,000gns Tattersalls December Foal Sale by Yeomanstown Stud, [email protected] ~ www.bba-ireland.ie consigned by Drumachon Stud £30,000 Doncaster Premier Yearling Sale €210,000 Arqana Deauville October Yearling Sale by Fiddes & Smart, by Hautieres Bloodstock, consigned by Yeomanstown Stud consigned by Haras d’Etreham 2. GRACIOUS JOHN (Ire), 3c, Also ran: Kloud Gate, Satanicjim Baltic King – Dorn Hill (Lujain) Non runners: Amirant, Oratory Davis O: Terry Reffell, B: Skeaghmore Hill, T: David Evans Distances: ¼l, nk, nk, ½l €10,000 2015 Arqana Vente d’Ete by David Evans, consigned by Tally-Ho Stud CLASSIC RESULTS 3. FINE BLEND (Ire), 3f, Sakhee’s Secret – Coffee Time (Efisio) O: Muir Racing Partnership - Windsor, SWITZERLAND B: Highgrove Stud & Agricultural Farm, T: William Muir €10,000 2015 Goffs February Mixed Sale SWISS 2,000 GUINEAS, Zurich-Dielsdorf, 1600m, 3yo, by W Muir, 1st CHF9,600, 2nd CHF3,840, 3rd CHF2,880, May 1 consigned by The Premier Consignment 1. SILVER TRAIN (Ire), 3c, Zebedee – Jayarbee (Prince Sabo) Also ran: Shadow Hunter, Rosina, Orvar, Exist, Lady Macapa, 2nd dam Spirito Libro (Lear Fan) Areen (f) 3rd dam Teeming Shore (L’Emigrant) Non runner: Rah Rah O: Dr H-G Stihl, B: Golden Vale Stud, T: Miroslav Rulec Distances: ¾l, 1¼l, 3l, ½l, 1¼l, ¾l, ¾l €12,000 Goffs November Foal Sale by Home Farm Stud, FRANCE consigned by Meadagh Stud €28,000 Tattersalls Ireland September Yearling Sale LR PRIX BEDEL, Lyon Parilly, 2400m, 4yo+, 1st €26,000, by Beliar Bloodstock, 2nd €10,400, 3rd €7,800 consigned by Home Farm Stud 1. LAUNCHED (Ire), 4c, 2. HELOAGAIN (Ire), 3c, Galileo – Apsara (Darshaan) Thousand Words – Rose Thistle (Timber Country) 2nd dam Whakilyric (Miswaki) O: Stall Zurisee, B: Mr Val Dillon, T: Miroslav Weiss 3rd dam Lyrism (Lyphard) €2,000 Goffs November Foal Sale O/B: Niarchos Family, T: Pascal Bary by Ballyduane Stud, 2. NOW WE CAN (GB), 7g, consigned by Rathasker Stud Martillo – Notre Dame (Acatenango) €4,000 Tattersalls Ireland September Yearling Sale O: Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, B: Gestut Zoppenbroich, by Beliar Bloodstock, T: Nicholas Clement consigned by Rathasker Stud 3. PRINCE NOMAD (Fr), 5h, 3. ROI VITE (Ger), 3c, Galileo – En Public (Rainbow Quest) Areion – Reine Galante (Danehill) O: Alidar Utemuratov, B: F Bianco, T: Y Gourraud O: P Scotton, B: Gestut Auenquelle, T: Frau Christina Bucher PIVOTAL WINGS OF DESIRE becomes Derby favourite following victory in the Group 2 Betfred Dante Stakes at York yesterday. Congratulations to owner/breeder Lady Bamford & trainer John Gosden.

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Bloodstock YESTERDAY’S RACING REVIEW Peace of Insurance - Mind? Get Covered BRITAIN [email protected] ~ www.bba-ireland.ie 1.55 SALISBURY, NOVICE, 5F 1. BOHEMIAN FLAME (Ire), 2c, Also ran: Kontrast, Matey, Cool Sweety, Fanfaron, Just Brilliant, Zoffany – Red Japonica (Daylami) Moccafix O: Kennet Valley II, Distances: 2½l, 1¾l, 2½l, hd, 5l, hd, 5l, dist B: John & Anne-Marie O’Connor, T: Andrew Balding €28,000 Goffs November Foal Sale Silver Train (Zebedee) landed a comfortable success in the first by Home Farm Stud Classic of the Swiss season. He is the first foal out of the Prince €45,000 Goffs Orby Yearling Sale Sabo mare Jayarbee, a half-sister to the Listed Hopeful Stakes by Kern/Lillingston winner Prince Aaron (Marju). The second dam, the four-time Distances: ¾l, 1½l. 8 ran. winner Spirito Libro (Lear Fan), is a daughter of the Listed Rous Stakes winner and Gr.3-placed Teeming Shore (L’Emigrant), also Bohemian Flame (Zoffany) was slow away and raced out the the dam of the dual Gr.3-placed Conormara (Carr De Naskra). back, but came with a strong run to take the lead before the final Jayarbee has a yearling colt by Dragon Pulse (€20,000 Goffs furlong and scored cosily on debut. He is a half-brother to two November Foal Sale by Weir View) and last year visited Red Jazz. multiple winners by Kingsalsa and Sadler’s Wells, out of the unraced Daylami mare Red Japonica. She is a half-sister to the SWISS 1,000 GUINEAS, Avenches, 1600m, 3yo fillies, Gr.1 Fillies’ Mile Stakes winner Red Bloom () and the Listed 1st CHF9,600, 2nd CHF3,840, 3rd CHF2,880, May 11 Chester Handicap winner Red Gala (Sinndar), out of the Gr.3 1. MA PETITE FOLIE (GB), 3f, winner and French Classic-placed Red Camellia Cockney Rebel – Western Eyes (Rock Of Gibraltar) (). The third dam is the winning Mummy’s Pet mare 2nd dam Duchy Of Cornwall (The Minstrel) Cerise Bouquet, also dam of the triple winner Red Bouquet 3rd dam Queen Of Cornwall (Cornish Prince) (Reference Point; dam of the Listed winner and dual Gr.1-placed O: A&V Krauliger, B: Chasemore Farm, T: Andreas Scharer Red Fort and the Listed winner Red Carnation; grandam of the 1,000gns 2014 Tattersalls February Sale by Larissa Kneip, consigned by Chasemore Farm €20,000 2015 BBAG Fruhjahrs Auktion by Anton Krauliger, consigned by Haras de Saint Arnoult 2. SOUL PRINCESS (Ger), 3f, Youmzain – Soul Of Magic (Definite Article) O/T: Frau Karin Suter-Weber, B: Frau Karin Suter 3. IBIZA EMPRESS (Ire), 3f, Tertullian – Ibiza Dream (Night Shift) O: Stall M-B-A Racing, B: Dreaming Partnership, Easton Angel T: Christian von der Recke wins at York Also ran: Flying Lady, Third Fantasy, April Valley, Ae Fananah Distances: ¾l, ¾l, 4l, 3l, ¾l, ¾l Listed Westow Stakes

Last year’s Criterium der Zweijahrigen and last month’s trial winner Ma Petite Folie (Cockney Rebel) scored a cosy win on Sold by: Yeomanstown Stud Wednesday evening. She is a half-sister to a multiple winner by Sold to: Fiddes & Smart Lord Of England, out of the Rock Of Gibraltar mare Western Sold for: £30,000 Eyes, who is a half-sister to a host of Australasian black-type Sold at: Premier Yearling Sale 2014 runners, namely the Gr.2 Up and Coming Stakes winner Newquay and the Gr.3 Christmas Handicap winner Civil List, both by Last Tycoon. She is also a half-sister to the Gr.2-placed Tregurrian Next Sales: (Rory’s Jester; dam of the Listed winner and Gr.1 NZ 2,000 Spring Store Sale Guineas-third Minstrel Court). The winning second dam Duchy 17 May 2016 Of Cornwall (The Minstrel) is a half-sister to the grandam of Spring HIT Sale Gold Edition, winner of the Gr.1 Ascot Vale Stakes and Gr.1 18-19 May 2016 Manikato Stakes, who was placed in four other top level contests.

The third dam is the Liberal Lady Handicap and Gr.2 Flying SUCCESS Childers Stakes-third Queen Of Cornwall (Cornish Prince). Western Eyes has a yearling colt by Lethal Force (€60,000 Goffs It’s in our blood www.goffsuk.com November Foal Sale by Ballintober Stud).

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Gr.3 winner Legendary) and the dual winner Red Azelea (Shirley Like the first division winner, a Gr.2 Ribblesdale Stakes entry, the Heights; dam of the Gr.3-placed Red Peony; grandam of the Gr.3 favourite Shall We (Dansili) bowled along in front with her ears winner Red Badge, the multiple Gr.3-placed Robert Le Diable pricked and drew away in the final furlong from the big, long- and the Listed-placed On The Dark Side). striding Malmoosa (Shamardal). Second in both her previous Red Japonica last year visited Moohaajim. starts, the winner is a half-sister to the 2004 Gr.1 Prix Jean Prat third and Gr.1 Poule d’Essai des Poulains fourth Ershaad 3.00 SALISBURY, 3YO+ F&M MAIDEN DIV I, 1M2F (Kingmambo) and the Listed-placed Gopher (Pulpit), and is the 1. SOVEREIGN PARADE (Ire), 3f, fourth winner from the first ten foals out of the Gr.1 E P Taylor Galileo – Dialafara (Anabaa) Stakes winner Insight (Sadler’s Wells). The latter is one of three O: Isa Salman & Isa Abdulla, top-flight winners produced by the dual French Listed victrix Or B: Lynch Bages & Camas Park Stud, T: John Gosden Vision (Irish River), the others being the Prix de la Foret victor 480,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1 and sire Dolphin Street (Bluebird) and the Irish 2,000 Guineas by John Warren Bloodstock winner and sire Saffron Walden (Sadler’s Wells). Or Vision is also Distances: 1l, 1¾l. 12 ran. the dam of the Listed-placed Vision’s Flight (Bluebird) and The Gr.2 Ribblesdale Stakes entry Sovereign Parade (Galileo) second dam of the Canadian Stakes winner Kristofferson. The was sent off at odds-on to make a winning debut and it looked for third dam, the US winner Luv Luvin’ (Raise A Native), also most of the race as if she would fail. She ran very green, but the produced Or Vision’s winning full-sister Brigid, who became the penny finally dropped in the last furlong and, using her powerful dam of Gr.1 winners Sequoyah and Listen (herself the dam of stride, she passed the three in front well inside the last furlong Japanese Gr.2 winner Touching Speech), grandam of Gr.1 winner and won going away. She is a full-sister to the ill-fated Irish winner and sire Henrythenavigator and third dam of Gr.1 winner and Jamaica and is the second foal of the French winner Dialafara sire Magician. Luv Luvin’ is also the dam of Stakes winners Dixie (Anabaa), who was sold for €175,000 at the Arqana December Fine and Nijinsky’s Lover (dam of two Group winners) and the Sale at the end of her three-year-old season. The second dam, Listed-placed Litani River (Irish River; grandam of Gr.1 winner Diamilina (Linamix), was a dual Group winner and finished and sire Beethoven). second in the Gr.1 Prix Vermeille, and her six winning progeny are Insight has a two-year-old Fastnet Rock colt and a yearling filly headed by the Gr.3-placed Diaghan (Lawman). The third dam, by Mastercraftsman, to whom she returned last year. the Gr.2-placed Diamonaka (Akarad), also produced the Classic- 4.45 YORK, EBF 2YO MAIDEN, 6F placed Gr.3 winner and sire Diamond Green (Green Desert), the Gr.3 victrix Diamonixa (Linamix) and the Listed-placed Diyaraka (Clodovil), and is the second dam of the Australian Gr.3 winner Bauer. Diamonaka is a half-sister to the Group-winning trio ebfstallions.com Diamond Mix (Linamix), Diamond Dance (Dancehall) and Diasilixa (Linamix). Dialafara has a two-year-old Galileo colt named Capri, a yearling 1. ADMIRALTY ARCH (GB), 2c, colt by the same sire and she returned to him again last year. Archipenko – Aldeburgh Music (In The Wings) O: HP Racing Admiralty Arch, B: G B Partnership, 3.35 SALISBURY, 3YO+ F&M MAIDEN DIV II, 1M2F T: Richard Hannon 1. SHALL WE (Ire), 3f, Dansili – Insight (Sadler’s Wells) O/B: Niarchos Family, T: Sir Michael Stoute CONTINUED ON PAGE 16 Sayif_Sucess_13-05-16x2_LayoutDistances: 3l, 2¼l. 13 ran. 1 12/05/2016 18:06 Page 1

Another first crop Two-Year-Old winner for SSSAAAYYYIIIFFF Sayesse wins again for Mick Channon at Newmarket yesterday, and Gulliver was placed in a competitive maiden at York. Congratulations to all connections.

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NEW ANTE-POST FAVOURITE FOR DURBAN JULY Last Friday night’s feature racing introduced a new ante-post favourite for the Gr.1 Durban July following Black Arthur’s stylish win in the Gr.2 Canon Guineas at Greyville Racecourse. Ability to handle the tight turns of Durban’s city track is a fundamental for future winners of the July and the beautifully made son of Silvano showed that he has the turn of speed to combat the short straight. Available at around 33/1 a few days before the Guineas, he is now trading at 1/10th of those odds and it looks as if multiple July-winning jockey, Anthony Delpech has committed to the Snaith Stable for the big ride. Black Arthur races for UK-based stalwart Cape owner Alec Foster, who bred the colt out of the Western mare Grace Me Guide. Hunter at the 2015 Bloodstock SA National Yearling Sale for R300,000 Likewise bred and raced by the Fosters, she placed in both the Gr.3 and races for the Drakenstein Stud of Gaynor Rupert. Diana and Champagne Stakes and has met with considerable success The big race of the weekend is the East Cape Derby, a Gr.3 event run as a broodmare. To Jallad, she bred Gr.3 East Cape Derby winner at Fairview Racecourse and which sees the locally-trained hope and Robert The Bruce and Glenton, who finished third in the same race Chinese owned, Welsh Emperor, another progressive son of three years later. A previous mating with Silvano yielded Gr.1 Cape Lammerskraal Stud’s Go Deputy, attempt to repel the Cape Derby third M’lords Throat. Grace Me Guide has a yearling filly by challenges of Elusive Silva and More Than Grand. Trippi. LEGISLATE RETIRES TO DRAKENSTEIN STUD CAPE LISTED RACES FOR JUVENILE COLTS & FILLIES Stallion Management Services, Freemanstallions, has announced the Small fields dominated the two Listed events for juveniles in the retirement of the outstanding Legislate [pictured above] after his Western Cape last Sunday. The six-furlong Somerset Stakes only unplaced effort in last Friday’s Gr.2 Drill Hall Stakes. The partners attracted five runners and went to the Joey Ramsden-trained son of discussed his retirement and it has been agreed that he be sent to the late Western Winter, Attenborough, for Markus and Ingrid Jooste. Drakenstein Stud to let down for his stud career. Trainer Justin Snaith Bred by Avontuur Thoroughbred Farm manager, Pippa Mickleburgh, was keen to allow his superstar have another go at Gr.1 glory during Attenborough was purchased by Mayfair Speculators for R2-million the KZN Champion’s season as he felt that he got the horse back to his from the Cape Premier Yearling Sale in 2015 and looks to be a highly best. However, Snaith reported that his blood picture was not ideal promising sort. and the decision was taken to retire the former Gr.1 Durban July Half an hour later, the fillies lined up in the Perfect Promise Sprint. winner. John Freeman stated: ”I have an undying faith in the legacy of The Merry Widow defied a penalty to record her third victory from as the Sadler’s Wells sire line and especially, in South Africa, in his outstanding many starts and proved that the daughter of Captain Al is not only sire-of-sires son Fort Wood and his son Dynasty – what better way to talented, but tough to boot as she had previously travelled to Port continue that faith than in their best sons to race. In Legislate we have a Elizabeth to contest their Listed feature a few weeks prior. Bred by the Horse of the Year, dual Champion Racehorse and the fastest horse ever to Boland Stud of Eugene Freeman, this is the fourth foal of Jallad mare, win over a mile at Kenilworth. Consider how many champions that track Miss Kiri, the full-sister of Gr.1 Premier’s Challenge Stakes winner has seen over a mile in the last 100 years and know that Legislate was the Talahatchie. The Merry Widow was purchased by Tom Goff and Gavin fastest of them all. He won four Gr1 races and over R5.5m.” Promoting SOUTH AFRICAN BLOODSTOCK to the world! Tel: +27 (0)31 769 2961/63 • Email: [email protected] • www.racingsouthafrica.co.za THINKING OF INVESTING IN SOUTH AFRICAN BREEDING? CONSIDER THE NEXT GREAT VALUE SALES! MICHAEL HOLMES BLOODSTOCK SALES’ Breeding Stock Sale takes place on Sunday 15 May at Summerhill Stud. For more details and online catalogue: www.mhbloodstock.co.za BLOODSTOCK SOUTH AFRICA’s Mare & Mixed Sales takes place on 19 May at Kleinplasie Showgrounds. For more details and online catalogue: www.tba.co.za CAPE THOROUGHBRED SALES’ Select Mares and Fillies for Stud Sale takes place on 10 June at Highlands Stud. For more details and online catalogue: www.capethoroughbredsales.com SOUTH AFRICA is a story of Opportunity!

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ITO NETS FIRST GOAL IN RACING’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE There is no doubt this colt is a Champion and a worthy winner of the first leg of the newly established German Racing Champions League! Despite giving three kilos to his rivals, the Schlenderhan-bred and owned Ito (Adlerflug) [pictured right] took the Gr.2 Gerling Preis at Cologne on Sunday, the inauguration for the new racing series aimed at attracting a wider audience to the sport of kings. “We weren’t sure that he would win on his seasonal debut, but Filip Minarik gave him a peach of a ride”, trainer Jean-Pierre Carvalho said. The five-year-old frontrunner now seems ready for a clash with the reigning German Horse Of The Year Nightflower (Dylan Thomas). The four-year-old filly trained by Peter Schiergen is being aimed at the © Ruehl Gr.2 Grosser Preis der Badischen Wirtschaft at Baden-Baden at the end of the month, the second leg of the Champions League Series. Lavirco, the winner twenty years ago, who was sired by Germany’s “We haven’t decided yet if we will run at Baden-Baden”, Carvalho only Triple Crown winner Koenigsstuhl (Dschinghis Khan). pondered last Sunday. “But it is a clear possibility.” The Schlenderhan- It’s even longer since the last filly won the German 2,000 Guineas, in based trainer celebrated a true hat-trick – winning the Gerling-Preis 1949 the Schlenderhan-bred and owned Aubergine (Magnat), for the third year in a row. A win with Ito at Baden-Baden would do the trained by living racing legend Hein Bollow. However, this year the filly same there, after scoring with Almandin (Monsun) in 2014 and with Parvaneh (Holy Roman Emperor) stands a good chance to repeat Ito last year. this rare feat. She won on her seasonal debut in April, the Gr.3 Schwarzgold-Rennen. Last season, Parvaneh, trained by Waldemar SIRIUS A VERY CONSISTENT PERFORMER Hickst, competed against the colts when finishing third in the Gr.3 The runner-up from Cologne, Sirius (Dashing Blade) will most likely Ratibor-Rennen behind Parthenius (Soldier Hollow) and El Loco be there as well. The five-year-old out of Sarafina (Monsun) lived up (Lope De Vega). to his reputation and for a moment looked like the winner. “He did show tremendous speed”, said a happy trainer Andreas Loewe. “It was MILLOWITSCH THE GUINEAS FAVOURITE not easy to come from that far behind.” Last year’s Gr.1 Deutsches El Loco just lost out to his stablemate Millowitsch (Sehrezad) in the Derby-third Fair Mountain (Tiger Hill), Early Morning (Mamool) Gr.3 Dr Busch Memorial. For Monday’s contest Millowitsch is the 2/1 and Eric (Tertullian) finished strongly enough to earn their first favourite with RaceBets. The colt bred and owned by Alexandra Renz Champions League points. has a very fine record, winning four of his five runs so far. His trainer There were a couple of other performances during last week worth Markus Klug has had a perfect start to the season, collecting 22 mentioning. In a Listed race in Dortmund, Shining Emerald victories already. (Clodovil) confirmed his status as Germany’s best sprinter. The “We don’t do anything different”, Klug said. “Last year I had 18 starters Andreas Woehler-trained colt is now aiming to defend his title in the before we had a winner, this year everything seems to work in our favour.” Gr.3 Silberne Peitsche, a 1200m race that has moved from Munich to But he will face a strong contender from overseas in the shape of the Baden-Baden. In a Listed event at Cologne, Wildpark (Shamardal) Marco Botti-trained Knife Edge (Zoffany), runner-up in the provided Melanie Sauer with her first big score for her new stable in rearranged Gr.3 Greenham Stakes at Chelmsford in April. He has Hannover. On an international scale the Gr.2 win of Diplomat (Teofilo) employed world-class jockey to do the job. at Capannelle for Mario Hofer made the headlines. Looking at the Classic generation, the best performance of the A TRUE DERBY TRIAL week was probably made by San Salvador (Lord Of England). “I’m At Hannover the Derby market leader Boscaccio (Mount Nelson) quite relieved”, trainer Loewe said after a convincing maiden win at (7/1), trained by Christian Sprengel, is trying to underline his Dortmund. “I bought the colt as a yearling in Baden-Baden for Gestuet credentials for the Blue Riband event in a Listed race over 2200m on Winterhauch with one thought in my mind, to have a Derby horse.“ Monday. He will face the highly regarded Dschingis Secret (Soldier Hollow). From 2005 to 2007 the race saw three Derby winners in a FIRST CLASSIC ON MONDAY row, Nicaron (Acatenango), Schiaparelli (Monsun) and Adlerflug The obvious highlight this weekend will be the Classic mile test, the (In The Wings). 31st Mehl Muelhens-Rennen (German 2,000 Guineas) in Cologne. The Stamina plays an even bigger role at Hoppegarten on Sunday. The Gr.2 with total prize money of €153,000 will be run on Monday, a Oleander-Rennen is the only Gr.3 over two miles in Germany and has public holiday in Germany. The race does not have a great Derby attracted the international proven stayers Walzertakt (Montjeu) and record, with the last horse to win both being Gestuet Faehrhof’s Alex My Boy (Dalakhani). PETER MUEHLFEIT

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Moment (Distorted Humor) and Treasury Devil (Bernardini), as CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 well as the unraced Gone West mare Crystal Maze (dam of the Gr.2 Prix Greffulhe winner and sire Ocovango). Their dam is the Gr.1 Fillies’ €24,000 2014 Arqana December Breeding Stock Sale Mile Stakes winner and Classic-placed Crystal Music (Nureyev). She by Kern Lillingston Bloodstock Ltd is a half-sister to the Gr.3 John Porter Stakes winner Dubai Success 55,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 2 (Sadler’s Wells), the Gr.3 (then) Lancashire Oaks winner State by Highflyer Bloodstock/Shefford Bloodstock Crystal (High Estate; dam of the Listed-placed Crystal Curling; Distances: 1¼l, ¾l. 9 ran. grandam of the Gr.3 winner Three Rocks and the Listed winner Sparkling Portrait), the Gr.3 (then) May Hill Stakes winner Solar Making his second start, Admiralty Arch (Archipenko) raced on the Crystal (Alzao; dam of the Gr.1-third Feared In Flight; grandam of far side of the pack and was ridden after two out, but stayed on well the Listed-placed Cristal Fashion), the Gr.1 Irish Derby-third and sire to take the lead inside the final furlong to win going away, enjoying Tchaikovsky (Sadler’s Wells), as well as the dam of the Gr.2 Dahlia every yard of the six furlongs. He is a half-brother to three winners by Handicap winner Grande Melody. The second dam is the winning Cape Cross and Rock Of Gibraltar, out of the unraced In The Wings Crystal Spray (Beldale Flutter), a daughter of the Great Nephew mare Aldeburgh Music. She is a half-sister to the Gr.2-third mare Crystal Fountain. Mathematician (Machiavellian), the Gr.1 Irish 2,000 Guineas-third Crystal Music has a two-year-old full-brother to the winner Oracle (Danehill Dancer) and the winner Aryaamm (Galileo; dam named High End and foaled a colt by Dansili in March. of the Gr.2 Champagne Stakes winner Saamidd and the Listed winner and Gr.1-placed Talmada), out of the Listed-placed Zibilene 7.20 NEWMARKET, 3YO FILLIES’ MAIDEN, 7F (Rainbow Quest). The third dam is the Gr.1 Prix de la Foret winner 1. SUMMER ICON (GB), 3f, Sixties Icon – Summer Cry (Street Cry) Brocade (Habitat), also dam of the dual Gr.1 winner and influential O: Allen, Porter, Voute Partnership 1, B: New Hall Stud, sire Barathea (Sadler’s Wells), the dual Gr.1 winner Gossamer T: Mick Channon (Sadler’s Wells; dam of the Gr.1 winner Ibn Khaldun; grandam of the 800gns Tattersalls December Foal Sale Gr.2 Park Hill Stakes winner and Gr.1-placed Silk Sari), the triple Gr.3 by Norman Court Stud winner Zabar (Dancing Brave), the Gr.3 winner Free At Last (Shirley Distances: hd, 6l. 16 ran. Heights; dam of the Gr.2 winner Coretta and the Listed winner Mikado) and the Listed-placed Bombazine (Generous; dam of the Placed numerous times and tried in the Listed Radley Stakes, Gr.2 winner Armure and the Listed winners Affirmative Action, Summer Icon (Sixties Icon) was sent off as favourite and got off Berlin Berlin, Gravitas and Seta). the mark, after a duelling battle with Delve (Dansili), at the tenth 5.10 NEWMARKET, NOVICE AUCTION, 6F attempt. She is the fourth foal out of the unraced Summer Cry (Street Cry), who is a half-sister to a pair of multiple winners in the 1. SAYESSE (GB), 2c, US. They are out of the US three-year-old scorer Midsummer Sun Sayif – Pesse (Eagle Eyed) (Coronado’s Quest), who is a half-sister to three winners, including 2nd dam Beltisaal (Belmez) Love Runs Deep (Kitten’s Joy; dam of the Listed-placed Perky 3rd dam Ittisaal (Caerleon) Kitten) and the unraced Royal Ride (Pulpit; dam of the Listed- O: Lord Ilsley Racing (Steele Syndicate), B: Llety Farms, placed Screaming Regal). The third dam, Hugsie (Summer T: Mick Channon Squall), won twice at two in the US and she is a full-sister to the US 5,500gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 3 Champion Two-Year-Old Filly and dual Gr.1 winner Storm Song, by Gill Richardson Bloodstock who is the grandam of the European Champion Three-Year-Old 2. Mutoondresdashorse (GB), 3. Kings Heart (Ire) Stayer and Gr.1 Irish St Leger winner Order Of St George (Galileo). Distances: shd, 2½l. 11 ran. Pedigree: EBN2016-04-27 6.15 NEWMARKET, EBF 3YO MAIDEN, 1M2F FRANCE

5.40 (BST) LYON-PARILLY, 2YO MAIDEN, 1000M 1. BOMBA (Fr), 2f, ebfstallions.com Hannouma – Piquetera (Oratorio) O: Fahad Alkabbani, B: Mme E Poitevin, T: Charley Rossi €2,000 Arqana Deauville Autumn Mixed Sale 1. FIRNAS (GB), 3c, by Charley Rossi Dubawi – Crystal Music (Nureyev) Distances: 2½l, ¼l. 6 ran. O: Godolphin, B: Watership Down Stud, T: Charlie Appleby 1,600,000gns Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1 Fourth on her debut, Bomba (Hannouma) made a decent winning by John Ferguson Bloodstock return and is the first winner out of single victrix Piquetera (Oratorio), Distances: 5l, 1l. 13 ran. who has winning half-siblings in Brazil and their dam Pot Pourri (Sadler’s Wells) won twice. The third dam is the Gr.1 Gran Premio Sixth on debut last season, Firnas (Dubawi) ran out a thoroughly Carlos Pellegrini scorer Potri Pe (Potrillazo), who also produced Gr.1 emphatic winner on his seasonal debut. Racing in midfield, he (then) Derby Italiano victor Mukhalif (Caerleon), and is herself a half- moved menacingly down the outside to take the lead going into the sister to the Argentine black type winners Neptuno and Potri Pres. dip, before running on strongly under hands and heels. He is a half- Piquetera has a Zambezi Sun yearling colt called Fox Trot brother to the Listed-placed Crystany (Green Desert), Crystal Galeste. BR

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STALLION ROUND-UP STAKES FIELDS WINNERS BY IRISH SIRES BRITAIN

CANFORD CLIFFS LR EBF MARYGATE FILLIES’ STAKES, York, 5f, 2yof, 1st £25,520, Olsztyn (Fr), 3c, ex Kalahaag (Iffraaj) 2nd £9,675, 3rd £4,842, 2.55pm Chantilly, France, Apr 24, 3yo claimer, 1600mAW, £8,455 AMLAK (GB), 2f, B: Ecurie Jarlan Invincible Spirit – Forgotten Me (Holy Roman Emperor) BOATER (Ire), 2f, CAPE CROSS Helmet – Cercle D’Amour (Storm Cat) Boss Chara (Jpn), 3c, ex Paperchain (Dubawi) CARLTON FRANKIE (GB), 2f, Tokyo, Japan, May 1, 3yo mdn, 1400mD, ¥5,000,000 Equiano – Valiant Runner (Haafhd) B: Itaka Bokujo COOLFITCH (Ire), 2f, EXCEED AND EXCEL Roderic O’Connor – Farbenspiel (Desert Prince) Jackfish (Fr) 3c, ex Torentosa (Oasis Dream) KHELLY’S EDGE (GB), 2f, Marseille Pont de Vivaux, France, Apr 23, 3yo maiden, Kheleyf – Edge Of Light (Xaar) 1500mAW, £5,882 LOVE OASIS (GB), 2f, B: Marquesa de Moratalla Oasis Dream – Pickle (Piccolo) MIGHTASWELLSMILE (GB), 2f, FASTNET ROCK Elnadim – Intishaar (Dubai Millennium) Crimea Tiger (Jpn), 3c, ex All My Loving (Sadler’s Wells) PERFECT MADGE (Ire), 2f, Tokyo, Japan, Apr 24, 3yo mdn, 2100mD, ¥5,000,000 Acclamation – Soul Mountain (Rock Of Gibraltar) B: Northern racing STORMY CLOUDS (Ire), 2f, Sir Prancealot – Singingintherain (Kyllachy) FOOSTEPSINTHESAND TWIZZELL (GB), 2f, Faisal Seddiq (Fr), 3c, ex Fancy Diamond (Ransom O’War) Toulouse, France, Apr 22, 3yo claimer, 1600m, £4,411 Equiano – Greensand (Green Desert) B: M Daguzan-Garros & F Bragato VONA (Ire), 2f, Dark Angel – Trading Places (Dansili) HENRYTHENAVIGATOR Estellara (USA), 4f, ex Nicole’s Dream (Northern Trend) LR MICHAEL SEELY MEMORIAL STAKES, York, 1m, 3yof, Emerald Downs, USA, Apr 24, 3yo+f allw, 5½fD, $11,550 1st £25,520, 2nd £9,675, 3rd £4,842, 3.30pm B: Dare To Dream Stable ALJULJALAH (USA), 3f, Admiral Boom (USA), 3c, ex Miss Terrible (Numerous) Exchange Rate – Ruler’s Charm (Cape Town) Golden Gate Fields, USA, Apr 24, 3yo mdn, 6fAW, $15,600 CHIRINGUITA (USA), 3f, B: Carol Hammersmith Hard Spun – Silver Games (Verglas) CZABO (GB), 3f, Cuadrante (USA), 6h, ex I’ll Get Along (Smile) Sixties Icon – Fiumicino (Danehill Dancer) Parx Racing, USA, Apr 24, 3yo+ clm, 1mD, $18,000 B: Gaines-Gentry Thoroughbreds NEMORALIA (USA), 3f, More Than Ready – Alina (Came Home) Cocico (USA), 5g, ex Real Doll (Known Fact) OUR JOY (Ire), 3f, Mountaineer, USA, Apr 25, 3yo+ clm, 5½fD, $3,894 Kodiac – Great Joy (Grand Lodge) B: W B Harrigan & M Pietrangelo PERU (GB), 3f, Dream Navigator (USA), 5m, ex R Lucky Strike (In Excess) Motivator – Bolsena (Red Ransom) Los Alamitos, USA, Apr 29, 3yo+f mdn clm, 5½fD, $10,200 REBEL SURGE (Ire), 3f, B: R Sainz, R Brewer & M Dutko Kodiac – Face The Storm (Barathea) Captain Dixie (USA), 5h, ex Dixie Dos (Dixieland Band) THETIS (Ire), 3f, Laurel Park, USA, Apr 30, 3yo+ aoc, 1m½fT, $26,790 Invincible Spirit – Serres (Daylami) B: Randal Family Trust, R D & M A Randal Trustees VEENA (Fr), 3f, Elusive City – Kensita (Soviet Star) INVINCIBLE SPIRIT Bon Spirit (Rus), 3c, ex Belle Opera (Giant’s Causeway) Gr.2 YORKSHIRE CUP, York, 1m6f, 4yo+, 1st £90,736, Krasnodar, Russia, Apr 23, 3yo cond, 1800m, £141 2nd £34,400, 3rd £17,216, 4.05pm B: A V Nezhenets CLEVER COOKIE (GB), 8g, Primo Valentino – Mystic Memory (Ela-Mana-Mou) CURBYOURENTHUSIASM (Ire), 5g, WINNERS BY FRENCH SIRES Mastercraftsman – Mohican Princess () ELVSTROEM FLYING OFFICER (USA), 6g, Alrouz (Aus), 8g, ex Fayrouz (Sovereign Red) Dynaformer – Vignette (Diesis) Geelong, , May 1, hcap, 2200m, A$12,650 GLARING (GB), 5h, B: Mrs D J Harrison Champs Elysees – Brightest (Rainbow Quest)

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SECOND STEP (Ire), 5g, COUNTERATTACK (Aus), 3c, Dalakhani – My Dark Rosaleen (Sadler’s Wells) Redoute’s Choice – Kisma (Snippets) SUEGIOO (Fr), 7g, TWO BLUE (Aus), 7m, Manduro – Mantesera (In The Wings) Dubleo – Blue Booty (Personal Flag) ECHO GAL (Aus), 4f, FRANCE Stratum – Pink Siris (Encosta De Lago)

Gr.3 PRIX TEXANITA, Maisons-Laffitte, 1100m, 3yo, 1st €40,000, Gr.1 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN DERBY, Morphettville, 2500m, 3yo, 2nd €16,000, 3rd €12,000, 4.00pm (BST) 1st A$320,000, 2nd A$85,000, 3rd A$40,000, 7.55am (BST) ABOULIE (Ire), 3f, HOWARD BE THY NAME (Aus), 3c, Exceed And Excel – Anja (Indian Ridge) Redoute’s Choice – Bellini Rose (Faltaat) SHOT IN THE DARK (Fr), 3g, ROYAL RUMBLE (Aus), 3g, Dark Angel – Velvet Revolver (Mujahid) New Approach – Queen’s Kiss (French Deputy) POST VAR (Fr), 3c, TARQUIN (Aus), 3g, American Post – Life Of Risks (Take Risks) Hard Spun – Daanet Al Dunya (Rahy) MONEY MAKER (Spa), 3g, ETYMOLOGY (Aus), 3c, American Post – Noozhah (Singspiel) New Approach – Weaver Of Words (Danehill) ROSS CASTLE (Ire), 3c, COOL CHAP (Aus), 3g, Bushranger – Bul rushes (Byron) High Chaparral – Cherishing (Johannesburg) WILLYTHECONQUEROR (Ire), 3g, CHARLEVOIX (Aus), 3c, Kodiac – Jazzie (Zilzal) New Approach – Boracay (Red Ransom) LARGENT DU BONHEUR (Fr), 3c, MAIL IT IN (Aus), 3g, Kendargent – La Joie (Montjeu) Reset – Southern Rose (Unbridled’s Song) MANGUSTO (Fr), 3c, RONG DOOR REGGIE (Aus), 3g, Roderic O’Connor – Mantadive (Okawango) Court Of Jewels – Senora Eduardo (Don Eduardo) VENECIA STYLE (Fr), 3f, MANHATTAN BOSS (Aus), 3g, Desert Style – Verone (Dixie Union) Sebring – Fast Learner (Fastnet Rock) LIL’S JOY (Ire), 3f, BULLISH STOCK (NZ), 3g, Lilbourne Lad – Eman’s Joy (Lion Cavern) Tavistock – The Lady (Stravinsky) DAMILA (Fr), 3f, ASCOT RED (Aus), 3g, Milanais – Dawaes (Marchand De Sable) Casino Prince – Fine Red (Red Ransom) SPANISH ROMANCE (Ire), 3f, TUFF BICKIE (Aus), 3g, Rip Van Winkle – Utr (Mr Prospector) Reward For Effort – Shebiscuit (Strategic) PRINCE OF PAGODA (NZ), 3g, Zabeel – Darcey Bussell (Rhythm) AUSTRALIA – SATURDAY ARCADIA DREAM (Aus), 3f, Domesday – Arcadia (Redoute’s Choice) Gr.1 BTC CUP, Doomben, 1200m, 3yo+, 1st A$320,000, SACRED EYE (Aus), 3f, 2nd A$100,000, 3rd A$50,000, 7.06am (BST) High Chaparral – Musidora (Rock Of Gibraltar) DELECTATION (Aus), 4g, FIRST IMPRESSIONS (NZ), 3f, Shamardal – Grace And Power (More Than Ready) Rip Van Winkle – Striker (Van Nistel rooy) FELL SWOOP (Aus), 4g, DROPPED (Aus), 3g, Not A Single Doubt – Touched In Flight (Fasliyev) Hidden Dragon – Swinburn (Sir Tristram) Reserve STRATUM STAR (Aus), 4c, Stratum – Purely Spectacular (Pins) EUROPEAN INTEREST RUNNERS DOTHRAKI (Aus), 5g, Mossman – Volantis (Flying Spur) Gr.3 JRA CUP, Doomben, 2000m, 3yo+, 1st A$80,000, SACRED STAR (Aus), 6g, 2nd A$25,000, 3rd A$12,500, 5.06am (BST) Flying Spur – Irish Nova (O’Reilly) JUNOOB (GB), 8g, ARTLEE (Aus), 5g, Haafhd – Faydah (Bahri) – Danelee Dancer (Danehill Dancer) OPINION (Ire), 7g, CHARLIE BOY (Aus), 5g, Oasis Dream – Kiltubber (Sadler’s Wells) Myboycharlie – Maritime (Falbrav) SIR JOHN HAWKWOOD (Ire), 7g, MALAGUERRA (Aus), 4g, Sir Percy – Athene (Rousillon) Magnus – Tennessee Morn (Bletchingly) JETSET LAD (NZ), 8g, TARGET IN SIGHT (Aus), 6g, Elusive City – Jetset Lass (Jetball) Nadeem – Xaaranthe (Xaar) ASTRONOMOS (GB), 5h, LIBERATION (Aus), 4c, New Approach – Crimson Ribbon (Lemon Drop Kid) Fastnet Rock – Liberty Rose (Royal Academy) JAPONISME (Aus), 3g, www.thoroughbred-businessguide.com Choisir – Haiku (Encosta De Lago)

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Gr.2 CHAMPAGNE CLASSIC, Doomben, 1200m, 2yo, FRANKEL 1st A$112,000, 2nd A$35,000, 3rd A$17,500, 5.46am (BST) Cunco (Ire), 2c, ex Chrysanthemum (Danehill Dancer) DREAMS APLENTY (Aus), 2g, 2.00 Newbury, maiden Div II, 6f Dream Ahead – Tipsy Moment (Redoute’s Choice) HARBOUR WATCH Dee Blere (Fr), 2f, ex Sister Swank (Skip Away) Gr.3 GODOLPHIN DARK JEWEL CLASSIC, Scone, 1400m, 12.45 [BST] La Teste Buch, maiden, 1200m 3yo+f&m, 1st A$120,000, 2nd A$40,000, 3rd A$20,000, 6.50am (BST) REQUINTO ARTISTRY (Aus), 4f, Curve Ball (Ire), 2c, ex Royal Esteem (Mark Of Esteem) Shamardal – Lady Peony (Belong To Me) 2.00 Newbury, maiden Div II, 6f SENSE AND REASON (Aus), 5m, High On Love (Ire), 2f, ex Cant Hurry Love (Desert Prince) Exceed And Excel – Donna Intelligente (Dehere) 2.10 Newmarket, EBF novice fillies’, 6f FIRST BLOOM (Aus), 6m, SEPOY Dylan Thomas – Celtic Bloom (Celtic Swing) Kilmah (GB), 2f, ex Perfect Star (Act One) SANTA ROCKS (Aus), 4f, 2.10 Newmarket, EBF novice fillies’, 6f Fastnet Rock – Aussie Christmas (Johannesburg)

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Gr.3 ROMA CUP, Belmont, 1200m, 3yo+, 1st A$96,000, 2nd A$30,000, 3rd A$13,500, 8.55am (BST) GRIS CARO (GB), 7h, With Approval – Aviane (Winged Love) EBN CONTACTS Editor-in-Chief – Virginia Hopwood [email protected] NEW ZEALAND – SATURDAY +44 (0) 1638 666512 Press Releases [email protected] EUROPEAN INTEREST RUNNER +44 (0) 1638 666512 Subscriptions –­ Doug Forster Gr.3 ROTORUA CUP, Racing Rotorua, 2200m, 3yo+, [email protected] 1st NZ$46,875 2nd NZ$15,000, 3rd NZ$7,500, 3.44am (BST) +44 (0) 1883 714800 GENTIL TONTON (Ire), 5g, Advertising – Claire Taylor Yeats – Champaka (Caerleon) [email protected] +44 (0) 772 572 4133 General Enquiries [email protected] FIRST CROP SIRE MAIDENS +44 (0) 1638 666512

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1 Big Bad Bob – Daidoo f 35,000 AAv2 Grove Stud 2 Rock Of Gibraltar – Darakiyla c 18,000 ArqO Artemis B/S 3 Dutch Art – Darling Grace c 78,000gns 105,561 TO1 not sold 4 Lope De Vega – Desisterna f 38,000 BBAGS Brown Island Stables 5 Kendargent – Diva Island c 30,000 AAv2 Emerald B/S 6 Lope De Vega – Dixie Dance c 80,000 ArqA F Sauque 7 Holy Roman Emperor – Dramraire Mist c 100,000 BBAGS not sold 8 Kendargent – Drosia c 17,000 ArqO Five Star B/S 9 Motivator – Easy Sundae c 30,000 AAv2 Winning B/S 10 Galileo – Ecoutila c 220,000 ArqA vendor 11 Excelebration – Elodie c 25,000 ArqO vendor 13 Elusive City – Fall View c 26,000 ArqO Con Marnane

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14 Tin Horse – Finest Cape c 17,000 OsS Con Marnane 15 Siyouni – Fire Moon Julie c 28,000 ArqN vendor 16 Exceed And Excel – First Of Many f 80,000 ArqA Channel Consignment 17 Excelebration – Fountain Of Peace c 18,000gns 24,381 TO2 not sold 20 Lawman – Gaze f 100,000 ArqA vendor 21 Cape Cross – Ghar Shoop f 32,000gns 43,344 TO3 Howson & Houldsworth 22 Kendargent – Golden Lily c 39,000 AAv2 M C B/S 23 Zoffany – Halo De Lune c 77,000 ArqO Margaret O’Toole 24 Sea The Stars – Happy Land c 100,000gns 135,450 TO1 Richard Knight B/S 25 Kitten’s Joy – Holy Freud f 47,000 ArqA L de Burgh 26 Equiano – Hope Island c 18,000gns 24,381 TO2 Alpha B/S 27 Holy Roman Emperor – Hunting Goddess f 25,000 TIS Blue Sky Racing 28 Rajsaman – Infinitely c 11,000 ArqO G Mullins 29 Mastercraftsman – Interior c 22,000 ArqO Artemis B/S 30 Rajsaman – Jaillissante c 21,000 ArqO Con Marnane 31 Born To Sea – Juno Blackie c 30,000 GOrb Howson & Houldsworth 32 Santiago – Kapitol c 40,000 BBAGS Brown Island Stables 33 First Defence – Kithira c $240,000 198,462 KSep Channel Consignment 34 Sepoy – Kocooning c 30,000 ArqA Artemis B/S 35 Motivator – Kyleam f 20,000 ArqO Haras du Saubouas 36 Siyouni – La Bugatty c 42,000 ArqO G Mullins 37 Tin Horse – Landa Vision c 22,000 OsS Knockanglass Stables 38 Amadeus Wolf – Liberty In Love c 15,000 AAv2 J L Pelleton 39 Teofilo – Luminaria c 25,000gns 33,862 TO2 vendor 40 Cape Cross – Luna Royale f 48,000 ArqD vendor 41 Stormy River – Lunaba c 26,000 ArqO M C B/S 42 Rajsaman – Macina c 30,000 ArqA Powerstown Stud 43 Shakespearean – Mademoisellechichi f 25,000 AAv2 Artemis B/S 44 Siyouni – Magdala c 70,000 ArqA G Mullins 45 Captain Chop – Malinday c 20,000 AAv2 Artemis B/S 47 Myboycharlie – Melandia c 30,000 AAv2 G Mullins 48 Holy Roman Emperor – Miss Wells c 45,000gns 60,952 TO2 vendor 49 Cacique – Montaria c 52,000gns 70,434 TO2 Channel Consignment 50 Zoffany – Moraga c 20,000 ArqO Alpha B/S 51 Distorted Humor – Ms Margaret H f $145,000 119,903 KSep not sold

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52 Arch – Much Obliged c $25,000 20,673 KSep Chad Schumer 53 Henrythenavigator – Nantes c 30,000 ArqA Powerstown Stud 55 Frankel – Noelani c 350,000 ArqA Willie Browne 57 Lord Of England – Nowosti f 12,000 BBAGS Ormond B/S 58 Sinndar – Out Of Honour c 15,000 ArqO G Mullins 59 Helmet – Paint The Town f 50,000gns 67,725 TO1 Grangebarry 61 Redoute’s Choice – Peinted Song c 190,000 ArqA vendor 62 Acclamation – Pink Flames c 15,000gns 20,317 TO2 vendor 63 Siyouni – Polyegos c 55,000 ArqA Margaret O’Toole 64 Motivator – Pray From Heaven f 6,000 ArqO vendor 65 Excelebration – Priceoflove c 58,000gns 78,561 TO2 not sold 67 Exceed And Excel – Reine Zao c 58,000 ArqO G Mullins 68 Oasis Dream – Representera f 70,000 ArqA ITS B/S 69 Excelebration – Roche Ambeau c 110,000 ArqO G Mullins 71 Lonhro – Royal Crystal f $20,000 16,538 FTKO Chad Schumer 72 Kamsin – Rue Ravignan f 4,000 ArqN X Thomas Demeaulte 73 Kendargent – Sabadora c 25,000 AAv2 vendor 74 Exceed And Excel – Sabanila c 80,000 BBAGS Crispin de Moubray 75 Siyouni – Sailor Moon c 125,000 ArqA Haras de Saubouas 76 Kendargent – Seracina f 30,000 ArqO vendor 77 Makfi – Serafina’s Flight c £12,000 15,479 DBSP Longways Stables 78 Lemon Drop Kid – She Be Classy c $70,000 57,885 KJan Jamie Railton B/S 79 So You Think – She Is Zen c 51,000 ArqA Marco Bozzi B/S 80 Casamento – Sheba Five c 62,000gns 83,979 TO2 Channel Consignment 82 Dutch Art – Shining Glory f 65,000 ArqA Grove Stud 83 Siyouni – Shirdat f 21,000 OsS M Cheno 84 Evasive – Sina c 30,000 AAv2 vendor 85 Zoffany – Small Sacrifice f 120,000 GOrby Grove Stud 86 Harbour Watch – Snow Angel f 15,000 TIS Artemis B/S 87 Rio De La Plata – Spanish Winner c 25,000 ArqO Con Marnane 89 Redoute’s Choice – Sunday Nectar f 75,000 ArqO Oaks Farm Stables 90 Lope De Vega – Sur Choix c 65,000 ArqA Marco Bozzi B/S 91 Elusive Quality – Surf Song f $17,000 14,058 KSep not sold 92 Canford Cliffs – Tennessee Moon f 20,000 GOrb Katie McGivern 94 Casamento – The Spring Flower c 62,000 ArqO vendor

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Pinhooking Table Sponsored by Arqana Breeze Up Sale – Lots offered as yearlings

LOT SIRE – DAM SEX SALE PRICE PRICE (€) SALE PURCHASE

95 Power – Tree Tops c 75,000 ArqO vendor 97 Kyllachy – Ukraine c 26,000 OsS G Mullins 101 Zamindar – Valoria f 1,000gns 1,354 TO3 Sherbourne Lodge 102 Siyouni – Visualize c 95,000 ArqO Channel Consignment 103 Raven’s Pass – Wadjeka c 47,000 ArqO Margaret O’Toole 104 Kheleyf – Waldblume f 6,500 BBAGS Artemis B/S 105 Lonhro – War Tigress c $72,000 59,538 KSep A C Elliott 106 Siyouni – Zalga f 23,000 ArqO M C B/S 107 Holy Roman Emperor – Ziride c 37,000 AAv2 Grove Stud 108 Siyouni – Zita Blues c 43,000 ArqO Five Star B/S 109 Rio De La Plata – Aasya c 23,000 ArqO Con Marnane 110 Siyouni – Acatama f 250,000 ArqA Solis/Litt 111 Le Havre – Acola c 9,000 OsS Knockanglass Stables 112 Siyouni – Afya c 38,000gns 51,471 TDec vendor 113 More Than Ready – Alina c $115,000 95,096 KJan not sold 115 Helmet – Almogia f 120,000 ArqA Hubert Guy B/S 116 Sepoy – Alpen Glen f 95,000 ArqA Horizon B/S 117 Pivotal – American Adventure c 26,000 ArqO Margaret O’Toole 118 So You Think – Anbella c 25,000gns 33,862 TO2 R & A B/S 121 Choisir – Arkaria c 33,000 AAv2 Emerald B/S 122 Dalakhani – Attima c 20,000 ArqA vendor 123 Dark Angel – Atullia c 70,000 AAv2 Powerstown Stud 125 First Defence – Beiramar c $40,000 33,077 KSep Rockview Stables 126 Super Saver – Belen c $27,000 22,327 KSep Longways Stables 127 Siyouni – Belle Et Brave c 28,000 OsS G Mullins 128 Campanologist – Bianca De Medici c 25,000gns 33,862 TDec Channel Consignment 130 Le Havre – Boliche c 40,000 ArqO Margaret O’Toole 131 Holy Roman Emperor – Borghesa f 30,000 GOrb vendor 132 Rajsaman – Cabulera c 19,000 OsS Knockanglass Stables 131 Teofilo – Cala f 25,000gns 33,862 TO2 not sold 134 Rajsaman – Cavaliere c 12,000 ArqN vendor 135 Kendargent – Cumin c 47,000 AAv2 Marco Bozzi B/S 136 Helmet – Demeanour c 33,000 ArqO ITS B/S 137 Dark Angel – Ophelia’s Song c 70,000 TIS Church Farm 138 Invincible Spirit – Pocket Watch c 70,000gns 94,815 TOct1 MC B/S 139 Lawman – Quixotic c 12,000 Gorby Sherbourne Lodge

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