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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2013 732-747-8060 $ TDN Home Page Click Here GOFFS KICKS OFF NOVEMBER SALE ENDOWING SPRINGS MILD SURPRISE IN JC CUP Goffs= November Sale commences today at Kill With reigning Hong Kong horse of the year and dual Paddocks in Kildare, Ireland. The seven-day stand International Group 1 winner Military Attack (Ire) begins with the four-day Foal Sale, which features 928 (Oratorio {Ire}) and two-time defending G1 Hong Kong lots including the progeny of such leading sires as Cup hero California Memory (Highest Honor {Fr}) Galileo (Ire), perhaps one run away from their absolute peak, the Exceed and Excel less-heralded third race favorite Endowing (Ire) (Danehill (Aus), Montjeu Dancer {Ire}) (Ire), Fastnet Rock parlayed a perfect (Aus), New inside trip into a Approach (Ire), victory in Sunday=s Oasis Dream (GB), G2 Jockey Club Cup and Invincible at Sha Tin. Spirit (Ire). Akeed Mofeed (GB) Following the (Dubawi {Ire}), who conclusion of the defeated Endowing foal catalogue by a half-length in G1SW Shareta (Ire) Thursday will be last year=s Hong Racing Post Photo the concise Kong Derby, hinted Endowing (Ire) November at a return to his HKJC Photo Yearling Sale, which features 20 lots. The November best form with a charging second, while Military Breeding Stock Sale will take place Nov. 23 and 23 and Attack, ridden forward by Zac Purton from post 10, features, in addition to the standout 25-horse Paulyn clung on well enough for third. AHe hasn=t been winning Dispersal, the likes of Chocolicious (SAf) (Kahal {GB}) by big margins, but his wins have been quite and Hazel Lavery (Ire) (Excellent Art {GB}), both in foal convincing, he=s held the horses off,@ said winning to Frankel (GB); Shawara (Ire), the dam of Group 1- trainer John Size. AToday again off the rail alley--which winner Shareta (Ire) in foal to Sea the Stars (Ire), and he=s been fortunate enough to draw a few times in his group winner Albisola (Ire), a sister to the dam of Group career--he was afforded the run of the race and he was 1-winner Most Improved (Ire) in foal to Arcano (Ire). given a split to win the race at the top of the straight, AAs the shop window to the world for Irish and he went on with it.@ Cont. p3 bloodstock, Goffs November Sale is all about the best,@ said Goffs Chief Executive Henry Beeby. AWe are extremely thankful to the Irish breeders who, following year-on-year increases recorded at this sale, have once again supported Goffs with more and more of their best and allowed us to compile a superior catalogue of strength, depth and diversity. This year of course is even more special. 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Page 9 P TDN HEADLINE NEWS • 11/18/13 • PAGE 3 of 11 • thoroughbreddailynews.com Cont. from p1 Military Attack, with the pace for the opening couple of furlongs, found some cover further back in the field, Sunday, Sha Tin, Hong Kong while California Memory was happy to bide his time LONGINES JOCKEY CLUB CUP-G2, HK$3,500,000 near the tail and Akeed Mofeed caboosed the field. (US$451,402), Sha Tin, 11-17, 3yo/up, 2000mT, Liberator still held the call as they reached the head of 2:00.60, gd/fm. the stretch, but Tye Angland spied a gap one off the 1--#@ENDOWING (IRE), 123, g, 4, by Danehill Dancer (Ire) fence and shot Endowing through to lead approaching 1st Dam: Brazilian Samba (Ire), by Sadler=s Wells the 200-meter marker. That duo went for home and 2nd Dam: Braziliz, by Kingmambo had Military Attack beaten, but Akeed Mofeed was 3rd Dam: Luv Luvin=, by Raise a Native winding up on the grandstand side. The Derby winner (62,000gns yrl >10 TATOCT). O-Ada Wong Yin Man; flew late, but the wire came first for Endowing. Military B-Epona Bloodstock Ltd; T-John Size; J-Tye Angland; Attack held for third from California Memory, who HK$1,995,000. Lifetime Record: 20-4-7-0, closed well, but was too late. HK$9,859,360. Werk Nick Rating: A. Click for the AI didn=t have to do much work once I got out, he eNicks report & 5-cross pedigree. was coming into the race so strong--I saw Military 2--Akeed Mofeed (GB), 123, c, 4, Dubawi (Ire)-- Attack was off the bridle and I was going a lot better Wonder Why (Ger), by Tiger Hill (Ire). O-Pan Sutong; than him,@ Angland said. AI got the run between B-Rabbah Bloodstock Ltd; T-Richard Gibson; Liberator and Same World and dashed really quick. I HK$770,000. actually dropped my whip when I went to go for him, 3--Military Attack (Ire), 128, g, 5, Oratorio (Ire)- - so the panic button was hit and I went from looking Almaaseh (Ire), by Dancing Brave. (i40,000 yrl >09 pretty to kicking him and slapping him and doing my GOFMIL). O-Mr & Mrs Steven Lo Kit Sing; B-P E best to get him across the line. I think I would have Banahan; T-John Moore; HK$402,500. won a lot easier if I=d had a whip to ask him to hit the Margins: HD, 1HF, NK. Odds: 4-1, 9-1, 7-5. line.@ Also Ran: California Memory, Rainbow Chic (Ire), Trainer Richard Gibson was satisfied with the Ashkiyr (Fr), Same World (GB), Dominant (Ire), Liberator performance of Akeed Mofeed. (Aus), Jolly Victor (NZ), Autumn Gold (Ger). AWe=re very pleased, I thought it was a brilliant ride Click for the HKJC.com chart, the HKJC.com form o r from Douglas, he rode him very patiently and the horse the free brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. VIDEO. showed that impressive turn-of-foot he showed last Endowing had something of an unusual preparation term, so it=s great to have him back.@ for last year=s Derby, finishing a well-beaten 12th behind Gold-Fun (Ire) (Le Vie Dei Colori {GB}) in the Hong Kong Classic Mile Jan.