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TODAY’S HEADLINES 2019 STALLION FEES RETIRES TO BANSTEAD MANOR STUD Last Saturday’s Gr.1 Breeders’ Cup Mile winner Expert Eye has been retired from racing and will stand at ’s Banstead Manor Stud, where his fee has been set at £20,000. The son of Acclamation, a Juddmonte homebred, won the first two starts of his career, including a wide-margin victory in the Gr.2 . Expert Eye gained a maiden Gr.1 victory in last weekend’s This season he opened up with a second in the Gr.3 Greenham Breeders’ Cup Mile and has been retired to stand at Banstead Stakes, before putting behind a disappointing run in the Gr.1 Manor Stud, where his fee is £20,000 SLF. © Steve Cargill 2,000 Guineas, with a four and a half-length victory in the Gr.3 at Royal Ascot. Second in the Gr.1 Stakes, he then took the Gr.3 later in August. His final European run came in the Gr.1 Prix du Moulin at Longchamp in FEES - PAGES 3-4 September, where he was third to Recoletos. Stud Director Simon Mockridge commented: “We are delighted BEARSTONE STUD FEES - PAGE 4 to announce the arrival of Expert Eye to Juddmonte Farms. He is the FEES - PAGES 5-6 first British-trained winner of the Breeders’ Cup Mile since 1994, further strengthening one of the most exciting young stallion rosters RATHBARRY STUD FEES - PAGES 6-7 in Europe.

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“This precocious, athletic and well-balanced colt is one of the The son of has thus far sired 20 first crop best sons of Acclamation to race, winning the Vintage Stakes that winners and seen his fee increase by £20,000 from £55,000 to was described by Timeform as ‘arguably the most striking £75,000. performance by a two-year-old in a Pattern race all year.’ A fee of £30,000 has been set for , of whom “Expert Eye is a fourth generation Juddmonte homebred, whose Mockridge said: “Three-year-old Polydream progressed from her pedigree boasts the presence of Champion Two-Year-Old Filly in Group-winning juvenile season with a blistering win in the Gr.1 Prix Europe and dual Classic winner and seven-time Gr.1 Maurice de Gheest. Two-year-old also scored at winner Sightseek. He is by Acclamation, a consistent and prolific Gr.1 level with victory in the , as well as the Gr.2 Duchess of source of fast horses and the sire of leading stallion . Cambridge Stakes. With five further two-year-old Stakes performers “We would like to extend special thanks to Sir in 2018, there is plenty to look forward to.” and the teams at Freemason Lodge and Beech Hurst Stables for The final stallion on the books is Bated Breath, whose fee guiding and developing the career of Expert Eye with such skill.” remains at £10,000. Mockridge said about the son of , “His leads the roster, with his fee for 2019 set at £175,000. Group-winning daughter Worth Waiting [Gr.3 Prix Minerve] was a In 2018 he gained three new Gr.1 winners, Call The Wind in winner or second in all of her races before placing fourth in the Prix France, Mozu Ascot in and Without Parole in Britain. Vermeille. He has 55 per cent winners to runners, superior to that of Mockridge said: “Frankel continues to rewrite the record books any other British-based stallion in the £8,000 to £15,000 price bracket.” as a sire as well as a racehorse. He reached the landmark total of 20 northern hemisphere Group winners this year faster than any JUDDMONTE FEES other European stallion in the history of the Pattern. Stallion Fee £ “He has firmly established himself as one of the leading sires in BATED BREATH (Dansili) 10,000 the northern hemisphere, second only to his sire by Group EXPERT EYE (Acclamation) New 20,000 winners [24] and black-type winners [33] from his 2014-2016 FRANKEL (Galileo) 175,000 crops.” (Invincible Spirit) 75,000 About Kingman, he said: “Champion miler Kingman has made an exceptional start with his first crop, which has produced five OASIS DREAM () 30,000 Stakes winners to date. Amongst their number is the brilliant All fees SLF Calyx, winner of the Gr.2 Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot and fellow Group winner Persian King [Gr.3 Autumn Stakes].” Dams like these #TattsDecember everyy year only at

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CHEVELEY PARK SET FEES FOR NEXT SEASON Cheveley Park Stud is the latest stud to announce fees for the 2019 breeding season and has set new boy , the Gr.1 Prix Morny-winning son of , at £7,500. Also the winner of the Gr.2 last season, the three-year-old took the Gr.3 Renaissance Stakes at Naas on his final start in September. Managing Director Chris Richardson said: “We are delighted to be standing ‘Rock’s Star’, Unfortunately, a very good-looking son of the much-missed Society Rock who we feel ticks all the boxes for both owner breeders and commercial breeders alike, being a Gr.1 Prix Morny winner in the second-fastest time in half a century.” Nine stallions are on the roster and the priciest of them is the Gr.1 Prix du scorer Intello at £20,000. The son of Galileo, whose first crop are three, gained a maiden top-level winner as a sire when Intellogent took the Gr.1 in The Gr.1 Prix Morny winner Unfortunately (Society Rock), July. (), the Cheveley Park stalwart, who has pictured landing the Gr.3 Renaissance Stakes, will start out had a stellar year as both a sire and broodmare sire and was his stud career off a fee of £7,500. © Caroline Norris advertised at £40,000 for 2018, has had his fee set as private, as has Dutch Art (). Ulysses (Galileo), who covered his first book of mares this year, will command a fee of £17,500, while Twilight Son (), “I feel our stallion roster for 2019 further strengthens the significant whose first foals will be offered over the coming weeks, will cover contribution Mr and Mrs Thompson make to the industry and they at £8,000. The remaining three stallions are: Garswood (Dutch hope that breeders at all levels will support the great value and Art) at £3,500, (Dark Angel) at £4,500 and opportunities offered by the stallions standing at Cheveley Park (Invincible Spirit) at £6,000. Stud,” added Richardson. © Racingfotos

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CHEVELEY PARK STUD FEES Stallion Fee £ DUTCH ART (Medicean) Private GARSWOOD (Dutch Art) 3,500 INTELLO (Galileo) 20,000 LETHAL FORCE (Dark Angel) 4,500 Cheveley Park Stud MAYSON (Invincible Spirit) 6,000 STALLION FEES FOR 2019 PIVOTAL (Polar Falcon) Private TWILIGHT SON (Kyllachy) 8,000 GARSWOOD ULYSSES (Galileo) 17,500 DUAL GROUP SIRE WITH HIS FIRST CROP IN 2018 UNFORTUNATELY (Society Rock) New 7,500 2018 yearlings made up to 55,000gns. 1st Oct, SLF terms

n Fee: £3,500 (1st Oct. SLF) n BEARSTONE STUD INTELLO ANNOUNCES 2019 STUD FEES GROUP 1 SIRE AND THE LEADING UK-BASED Bearstone Stud has also announced stud fees for its two stallions 2ND CROP SIRE 2018 (earnings) in 2019. New to the stallion ranks will be Washington DC, the Gr.3 2018 yearlings made up to E290,000. -winning son of Zoffany. A multiple Stakes n n Fee: £20,000 (1st Oct. SLF) winner, he was also second in the Gr.1 Prix de l’Abbaye and the Gr.1 Phoenix Stakes and third in the Gr.1 Commonwealth Cup. He LETHAL FORCE will stand at £6,000. THE LEADING UK-BASED 2ND CROP SIRE 2018 (winners) Terry Holdcroft, owner of Bearstone Stud, said: “He is a tough 2018 yearlings made up to £65,000. and very classy horse with a devastating turn of foot and was always n Fee: £4,500 (1st Oct. SLF) n competitive at the highest level in three countries. There is a tremendous amount of speed on both sides of his pedigree and the MAYSON feedback we’ve already received from breeders strengthens our THE 3RD LEADING UK-BASED 3RD CROP SIRE 2018 (earnings) belief that he is just the kind of stallion the market wants. 2018 yearlings made up to £60,000. “We’ve pitched his opening fee at a very competitive price and will n Fee: £6,000 (1st Oct. SLF) n be making available a small number of breeding rights.” Fountain Of Youth, the Group-winning son of Oasis Dream PIVOTAL and Gr.1 1,000 Guineas winner Attraction, remains at £4,500. CHAMPION BROODMARE SIRE 2018 & CHAMPION SIRE “We’ve been very encouraged by the reception given to his first 2018 yearlings made up to 425,000gns. yearlings, which fetched up to £50,000 at the sales,” remarked n Fee: Private n Holdcroft. “Many of them will be joining some of the best trainers of sprinters in the country and he’s got every chance of being among TWILIGHT SON the early winners next season.” FIRST YEARLINGS IN 2019 DUAL GROUP 1 WINNING SPRINTER BY KYLLACHY BEARSTONE STUD FEES 220 mares covered in his first two books. Stallion Fee £ n Fee: £8,000 (1st Oct. SLF) n WASHINGTON DC (Zoffany) New 6,000 FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH (Oasis Dream) 4,500 ULYSSES 1st Oct, SLF terms FIRST FOALS IN 2019 BY GALILEO OUT OF AN OAKS WINNER His first book included 8 Gr.1 winners; 6 dams of Gr.1 winners and 18 full or half sisters to Gr.1 winners.

n Fee: £17,500 (1st Oct. SLF) n

UNFORTUNATELY NEW FOR 2019 GROUP 1 WINNING 2YO BY SOCIETY ROCK Won Gr.1 Prix Morny (2nd fastest time in the last 50 years); Gr.2 Prix Robert Papin and Gr.3 Renaissance Stakes.

n Fee: £7,500 (1st Oct. SLF) n

Cheveley Park Stud Tel: +44 (0)1638 730316 • [email protected] Washington DC (Zoffany) [dark blue] pictured winning the www.cheveleypark.co.uk • L@CPStudOfficial Listed Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal Ascot. © Steve Cargill

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INVINCIBLE REIGNS FOR IRISH NATIONAL STUD Invincible Spirit will remain on a €120,000 fee for the 2019 breeding season, reflecting his remarkable consistency in producing winners at the highest level across the world. This year Invincible Spirit added the Gr.1 Commonwealth Cup hero to his resume of top-flight winners. His two-year- old crop of 2018, the first bred off a six-figure covering fee for the Irish National Stud’s kingpin, contained , who won the Gr.1 Vertem Futurity Stakes a fortnight ago, and Royal Meeting, whose victory in the Gr.1 Criterium International came on the same weekend. ‘Invincible Spirit once again proved he is the King of Speed with three individual Gr.1 winners among 19 Stakes winners in 2018,” Invincible Spirit headlines the Irish National Stud roster for remarked the stud’s CEO Cathal Beale. 2019 and remains, as he has done for the past three years, at The stud’s roster of young sires have all had their fees trimmed, €120,000. © Bronwen Healy as the stud consulted with breeders on the difficulties they have encountered at this season’s auctions. “We have taken on board what breeders have told us, about how to €12,500 for 2019. The son of won the Gr.1 difficult trade in the middle market has been, and how hard it is for Prince of Wales’s Stakes and received a Timeform rating of 128. He them to make a profit. Consequently we have tried very hard to tailor has been strongly-supported by his owner-breeder Moyglare our stallions’ fees to their needs, to give them every chance of Stud. succeeding,” Beale explained. Triple Gr.1 winner Decorated Knight retired to the Irish , whose first yearlings to sell at auction were headed National Stud for the 2018 season and the son of Galileo stands by a €400,000 colt at the Goffs Orby Sale, has seen his fee trimmed for a €12,000 covering fee next year. He is out of Pearling, a full- Record-breaking world Champion sprinter and the best by Dark Angel. The highest-rated sprinter to retire to stud in Britain for 30 years. NEW HARRYANGEL £20,000 Oct 1, SLF Dark Angel – Beatrix Potter () Stands at Dalham Hall Stud, Newmarket +44 (0)1638 730070 +353 (0)45 527600 darleystallions.com

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CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 5 STALLION FEES EBN: SATURDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER 2018 sister to Giant’s Causeway, and is closely related to Champions Gleneagles and Marvellous. National Defense, winner of the stallion-making Gr.1 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere and a son of Invincible Spirit, has seen his fee drop to €8,000 for his second season at stud. He is a grandson of the highly influential from the extraordinarily successful Mr Prospector damline. Dragon Pulse will stand at €6,000, down from €8,000 last year after another excellent season in which he sired Listed-winning juveniles Chicas Amigas and I’ll Have Another. First season sire Gale Force Ten has been reduced to €3,000 after a promising start to his stallion career, while Elusive Pimpernel, whose good-looking stock are impressing National Hunt breeders, remains on €1,000. Rathbarry Stud new boy James Garfield (Exceed And IRISH NATIONAL STUD FEES Excel), pictured winning the Gr.2 Stakes, will start out his stud career off a fee of €7,000. © Steve Cargill Stallion Fee € INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (Green Desert) 120,000 FREE EAGLE (High Chaparral) 12,500 raced by Bill and Tim Gredley, he won the Gr.2 last DECORATED KNIGHT (Galileo) 12,000 year and the Gr.3 at the start of this season. He NATIONAL DEFENSE (Invincible Spirit) 8,000 competed at the highest level, finishing second when conceding DRAGON PULSE (Kyllachy) 6,000 weight to Polydream in the Gr.1 , beating GALE FORCE TEN (Oasis Dream) 3,000 Gr.1 winners including The Tin Man, Librisa Breeze, Brando, ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL (Elusive Quality) 1,000 Unfortunately and . The Gredleys will continue to support James Garfield at stud with their broodmare band. ACCLAMATION HEADS RATHBARRY Mrs Cashman explained the thought process behind the fee ROSTER FOR 2019 chosen for James Garfield. Acclamation will remain on his career-high fee of €40,000 for the “We put him in at €7,000 because we think it is vital that a horse is 2019 season. Another fine season for Acclamation, who will turn well-supported and we think that we have pitched him at a level that 20 on 1st January, was capped by the brilliant victory of his three- will, hopefully, allow him to be commercial.” year-old son Expert Eye in last weekend’s Gr.1 Breeders’ Cup Turf Kodi Bear, whose first foals are due to sell in the coming weeks Mile. at Goffs and Tattersalls, remains unchanged on €6,000. The six- He is now the sire of five individual Gr.1 winners, and developing year-old was second in the Gr.1 at two and beat a burgeoning reputation as a progenitor of sires with the to win the Listed Winkfield Stakes that year. As a three- aforementioned Expert Eye joining the likes of leading sire Dark year-old, the son of Kodiac won the Gr.2 Celebration Mile and the Angel in retiring to stud. Gr.3 Sovereign Stakes. “With all of our stallions we want to ensure that their fees are “We like his foals on the ground and he has been very popular with attractive to breeders, and remain commercial. We have kept breeders. He was fully booked in his first two years and we have kept Acclamation on €40,000, his fee for the past two seasons, and his him at the same fee for his third season, which can often be a difficult book has been full both years. He is very popular with breeders and is one for stallions,” she commented. an excellent stallion, hopefully he remains as successful with the Moohaajim will stand for €3,000 in 2019, a reduction from his better-bred crops that he has to come,” remarked Catherine 2018 fee of €4,000. The son of Cape Cross has made an excellent Cashman. start to his stallion carrer as his first crop is returning a 43 per cent Rathbarry’s new Flat stallion James Garfield (Exceed And strike rate, and includes the multiple winners Hard Taskmaster Excel) is introduced to the line-up at a fee of €7,000. Bred and and Irene May, who is unbeaten.

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Tagula’s fee of £4,000 remains unaltered for the upcoming On the National Hunt front, Master Dino took the Gr.1 Prix season. He is the sire of Champion Miler and Gr.1 Cambaceres last November and has since landed three Gr.3s this winner Limato, who won the Gr.2 Challenge Stakes last month. year and lines up as a leading contender in tomorrow’s Gr.1 Prix “He will be 26 on 1st January but his fertility is as good as it has Renaud du Vivier. Others include the Gr.1 Henry VII Novices’ Chase ever been,” she added. winner Sceau Royal and the Galway Hurdle winner Sharjah, All fees are on 1st October terms. while January’s Gr.2 Warfield Mares’ Hurdle winner La Bague Au Roi looks set to take high rank amongst the staying chasers in RATHBARRY STUD FEES Britain after an impressive debut chase win at Newbury on Stallion Fee € Thursday. ACCLAMATION () 40,000 JAMES GARFIELD (Exceed And Excel) New 7,000 STALLION NEWS KODI BEAR (Kodiac) 6,000 TAGULA (Tuafan) 4,000 MOOHAAJIM (Cape Cross) 3,000 IRELAND AXXOS MAKES THE MOVE FRANCE FROM FRANCE TO COOLAGOWN Axxos, who stood at Haras de la Haye Pesnel this year, has been DOCTOR DINO’S FEE INCREASES purchased to stand at David Stack’s Coolagown Stud, in a deal Haras du Mesnil has set a €12,000 fee for its dual purpose sire brokered by Richard Venn. The son of will stand for Doctor Dino, an increase on the €8,000 he was covering at in €2,500 live foal, with a concession for fillies. 2018. The son of Muhtathir, who in 2015 covered off a fee of Stack said: “Axxos is a fine stamp of a horse, standing at 16.1hh, €3,000, has had an excellent season on the Flat and over jumps. and I’m convinced breeders will fall in love with him when they see The 16-year-old was represented on the Flat this year by the him. Gr.3 La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte winner Golden Legend, who “He also has a wonderful temperament. He has sired lots of smart was runner-up in the Gr.1 E P Taylor Stakes, the dual American performers despite limited chances and is an excellent outcross for Gr.3-placed Palinodie and the Gr.3 Prix du Lys runner-up Mahoe. Sadler’s Wells-line mares.”

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Bred and raced by Gestut Ittlingen, the 14-year-old won the Gr.2 Union-Rennen from Appel Au Maitre as a three-year-old, as SALES TALK well as the Gr.3 Premio Ambrosiano the following April. His other runs included a runner-up finish to Zambezi Sun, also stationed TATTERSALLS IRELAND at Coolagown, in the Gr.1 Grand Prix de Paris. His oldest crop are seven and include the Nigel Twiston Davies- trained Calett Mad, winner of the Listed Gold Castle NH Novices’ EBN Sales Talk Click here to Hurdle at Perth in April and runner-up in the Gr.2 Towton Novices’ is brought to contact IRT, or Chase in February 2017. Other performers include the useful you by IRT visit www.irt.com Czech-trained Treizor Du Pilori, placed in both the Gr.2 Criterium di Primavera and the Gr.2 Corsa Siepi dei 4 Anni last year; Regaxos, third in the Listed Grand Steeple-Chase de Loire-Atlantique last month and Epine Noire, winner of the valuable Prix de la Ville de NEW BAY COLT IMPRESSES Tourgeville at Clairefontaine in August. AT NOVEMBER FLAT SALE A half-brother to a Listed-placed runner by , Axxos A colt hailing from the first crop of the Gr.1 was bred out of the dual winner Acerbis (), who hero New Bay carried all before him at the Tattersalls Ireland Flat was fourth in the Gr.1 Preis der Diana, a daughter of the Gr.3 Foal and Breeding Stock Sale when selling to Tom Whitehead for winner Aragosta (Nebos). He hails from a strong German family €60,000 to head a challenging day’s trade. which includes the Gr.1 Prix du Cadran winner Altano. For the most part, the returns from 12 months ago were out of reach, with turnover for the one-day sale coming in at just short of €600,000, which was a fall of 22 per cent. The median dropped from €3,500 to €3,000, though there was a four per cent improvement in the average to €6,176. The challenges faced by this part of the market were again evidenced by the clearance rate coming in at 50 per cent, which was a drop of nine points on last year. On a generally subdued day, there were a couple of taking colts who lit up proceedings and none more so than the Baroda and Colbinstown Studs-consigned session-topper, whose Ballylinch Stud-based sire also finished an excellent second in the Gr.1 Poule d’Essai des Poulains. As well as being by a top-class son of , Lot 170 is also the first produce of an Acclamation half-sister to the Gr.1 Prix Morny second Gallagher () and a quartet of Listed-placed runners, including the dam of the dual Gr.2 winner The Gr.2 Union-Rennen winner Axxos (Monsun) has made Prize Exhibit. This is also the family of this year’s Gr.1 Queen Anne the move from France to Coolagown Stud, where he will Stakes winner Accidental Agent (Delegator). stand for €2,500. A number of interested pinhookers made a play for this good- looking March-born colt and Ciaran Conroy went as far as €58,000, but he was forced to concede defeat when Tom Whitehead rounded the price up to €60,000. follow EBN on twitter “He’s a good-looking colt and he’s a son of a very good Dubawi horse from a good family which keeps producing good horses. @bloodstocknews There’s another fresh Stakes horse under the second dam in , who recently won the Gr.3 . The plan 16TH FIRST CROP WINNER FOR SEASEA THETHE MOONMOON WALDBLUMCHEN, bred by Gestüt Görlsdorf, wins well by 1¼ lengths at Saint-Cloud over 7f . A leading European first season sire in 2018 with 16 individual winners of 21 races including 2 Group 3 winners and a further 2 Black-type performers. LANWADES The independent option™ [email protected] • www.lanwades.com • Tel: +44 (0)1638 750222 • Fax: +44 (0)1638 751186

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TATTERSALLS IRELAND FLAT FOAL & BREEDING STOCK SALE Lot Age Sire – Dam Vendor Purchaser Price (€) 170 cf NEW BAY – Soteria Baroda & Colbinstown Studs Powerstown Stud 60,000 71 cf DANDY MAN – Elaysa Springfort Park Stud Tally-Ho Stud 44,000 222 11m NAADRAH (Muhtathir) Awtaad Derrinstown Stud Herbertstown House 42,000 86 cf FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND – Hadrienne Charel Park Stud Tally-Ho Stud 26,000

CLICK HERE FOR SALE RESULTS will be to bring him back next year at either Goffs or Book 2 of the Almass (Elnadim) and there are a host of Stakes winners under Tattersalls October Sale,” stated the Powerstown Stud man. the next two dams. “He’s a nice type and I bought a lovely yearling by the sire earlier in DANDY AND FOOTSTEPS COLTS POPULAR the autumn. The sire has made a good impression with his first A well-touted son of Dandy Man more than vindicated the view runners this year and you would expect them to be even better as that he was one of the standout foals on offer yesterday after he three-year-olds next year,” remarked Foley. fetched €44,000 from Tally-Ho Stud’s Tony O’Callaghan. The first Friday’s sale represented a bright start to this year’s round of edition of this sale in 2016 yielded a tremendous pinhooking foal sales for New Bay, whose only other offering was snapped triumph for the Tally-Ho team when a Society Rock filly (the up by Ballylinch Stud’s Mark Byrne for €20,000. This chesnut filly winner Summer Blossom), who was picked up for €14,500, went (Lot 164) was also sold by Baroda and Colbinstown Studs and is on to fetch €160,000 the following September. out of a Dancer mare whose first two runners have Lot 71, whose sire has enjoyed his best year to date on the both been placed. This is a good Moyglare Stud family which has track, is the second produce of a winning mare and produced horses of the calibre of the Gr.1 Canadian International he hails from the family of the Gr.1 Golden Jubilee Stakes and hero Relaxed Gesture (). Gr.1 hero (Mujadil). “She is a very nice, correct, balanced filly with a good walk to her “He’s by a good sire and out of a winning daughter of a good and we thought that she was good value. She’s for a small syndicate broodmare sire. He’ll be back for sale next autumn,” reflected and they’ll probably re-offer her as a yearling. We think New Bay has O’Callaghan. thrown some tremendously nice stock,” declared Byrne. Tally-Ho were again to the fore a few minutes later when giving The sale concluded with a selection of Breeding Stock and €26,000 for a Footstepsinthesand colt offered by Charel Park easily the pick of these was Derrinstown Stud’s Naadrah (Lot Stud. The smart-looking February-born colt (Lot 86) is the first 222), who cost Herbertstown Stud man Ronan Burns €42,000. produce of a Pour Moi mare, whose grandam is the Gr.1 Fillies’ The 11-year-old daughter of Muhtathir was sold in foal to the Mile runner-up Dance To The Top (Sadler’s Wells). He too was Gr.1 Irish 2,000 Guineas hero Awtaad (Cape Cross). The Listed- bought to come back for sale as a yearling. placed mare has already produced two winners and these The first notable transaction of the session came when Joe include the useful Moonlight Bay (Pivotal), who won the Foley spent €16,000 on a son of Mukhadram from Rathasker valuable Birdcatcher Nursery for Ger Lyons last season. Stud. Lot 16 is the first produce of the winning mare “She is a good-looking, Stakes-placed mare in foal to a Classic Amaany, who was picked up for 10,000gns at last year’s winner on a February cover and her three-year-old, Moonlight Bay, Tattersalls July Sale. The colt’s grandam is the dual Listed scorer reached a rating of 95,” reflected Burns.

Another smart 2YO winner

sire of Jasikan winner Maiden, 8f, Dundalk owner C B R Syndicate breeder Mrs Maria Marron trainer M Halford Bated Breath ® A leading stallion son of Dansili

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FIRST CROP COVERING SIRES (€) NEW BAY 164 f ex Sharp Crisp Air 20,000 COTAI GLORY 170 c ex Soteria 60,000 228 12m Filzalea Galileo) v3,000 NATIONAL DEFENSE 52 c ex Cruidin NS5,800 200 6m Sifter (Henrythenavigator) NS13,500 PEARL SECRET FIRST CROP FOAL SIRES (€) 65 c ex Dos Lunas 6,000 79 c ex First Rains 6,500 ADAAY 97 c ex Jackline W/D 124 f ex Miss Wicklow v2,000 189 f ex Valandraud W/D AJAYA PRIDE OF DUBAI 10 c ex Yellow Elder 800 50 c ex Cool Cap NS22,000 186 c ex Tifawt NS13,500 84 c ex Golden Passion NS7,000 BURATINO 125 f ex Mizayin NS11,500 5 c ex Whimsical v4,000 PRINCE OF LIR 13 c ex Air Of Mystery NS4,500 2 c ex Weekend Lady 9,000 67 c ex Dubai In Bloom W/D 134 c ex Paper Dreams 9,500 69 c ex Easee Annie 3,800 150 f ex Rio Yuma v2,000 77 c ex Fair Countenance NS4,500 182 f ex Tepeleni NS1,200 119 c ex Mecca’s Missus 13,000 187 c ex Unusually Hot NS4,800 160 f ex Scarlet Pursuits NS900 180 c ex Take It Easee 800 STRATH BURN 43 c ex Cape Elizabeth v7,000 COULSTY 42 c ex Cannot Give 8,000 THE LAST LION 55 c ex Daanaat 8,000 122 f ex Miss Mary W/D 56 c ex Daleside 3,000 TWILIGHT SON 59 f ex Definite Opinion NS 152 f ex Rosemaria 3,000 81 f ex Gin And Slim 2,000 117 c ex Marinebird NS11,500 VADAMOS 123 f ex Miss Prim NS5,800 142 c ex Queen O’The Desert v10,000 133 c ex One Time W/D 172 c ex South Ring W/D 183 f ex Tereed Elhawa 1,500 195 c ex Vivacious Way 2,000

ESTIDHKAAR TATTERSALLS IRELAND STATISTICS (€) 9 c ex Yasmin Satine 8,000 2018 % 2017 41 f ex Can Dance NS Catalogued 229 257 53 c ex Crystalline Stream v3,000 Offered 195 219 FASCINATING ROCK Sold 97 (50%) 129 (59%) 51 f ex Corola 4,500 Aggregate 599,100 -22 766,000 136 f ex Penthesilea Eile v4,000 Average 6,176 +4 5,938 Median 3,000 -14 3,500 KODI BEAR 106 c ex Lady Canford v5,000 Click here to contact IRT, or visit www.irt.com 128 c ex Muscadelle v4,500 168 f ex Sleeping Princess W/D 174 f ex Stained Glass 1,800 RACING REVIEW MARKAZ 37 f ex Boston Ivy NS2,800 FRANCE 159 c ex Saxum 10,000 173 f ex Spirit Of Alsace NS1,800 MOONSHINER IS BRIGHTEST MEHMAS AT SAINT-CLOUD 58 f ex Dash Back v6,000 Five-year-old Moonshiner was a decisive winner of the Listed 80 f ex Furnival 2,000 Prix Denisy at Saint-Cloud on Friday afternoon, a first win for the 188 c ex Urban Beauty 11,000 son of Adlerflug since September 2016. MIZZOU Settled in fourth by Maxime Guyon, Moonshiner took a hold 87 c ex Hallo Rosie NS2,200 early as the pace set first by Touch (Dubawi) but mainly

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Abadan (Samum) was processional. When Clement Lecoeuvre Biscuits (Posse). on the leader upped the tempo a little, the field became a little Gainesway was the consignor of Lot 1598, the four-year-old looser and he opened up a four-length lead. Turning into the Pomeroy mare Edith Court, who was bought for $230,000 by home straight, he angled for the nearside stands rail but was Manganaro Bloodstock and John Williams. Expecting her first foal quickly falling back through the field as the Charlie Appleby- in January by Empire Maker, she is a placed half-sister to the dual trained Magical Touch took the lead. The three-year-old filly was Gr.1 winner Palace (City Zip), whose first crop will be racing next under pressure, and in behind Moonshiner was travelling better. year. Shaken up to challenge, he quickly surged past Magical Touch for Lot 1686, the Stakes-placed Malibu Moon mare Jolene, was a two and a half-length victory. purchased by Mountmellick Farm for $220,000. The Taylor Made Trained by Jean-Pierre Carvalho for owner-breeder Stall Sales Agency-consigned seven-year-old, in foal to Speightstown, Ullmann, Moonshiner was third in the Gr.3 Niederrhein-Pokkal on is a daughter of Stakes winner Velvet Snow (Subordination). his previous run. Yesterday’s success was his first since he won the Gr.3 Prix du Lutece over this course and distance in September 2016. KEENELAND – DAY FOUR He is a half-brother to the Gr.3-placed Monreal () out of Montezuma, an unraced daughter of Monsun. BROODMARE PROSPECT SAUCY DAME She has a foal full-brother to Moonshiner, already named Martial A SESSION-TOPPER AT $320,000 Eagle. Young fillies and mares with strong pedigrees brought solid prices on Thursday, the fourth day of the 12-day Keeneand November Breeding Stock Sale in Lexington, writes Liane Crossley. REVIEW After nearly nine hours of trade, 259 lots were listed as sold for $17,381,000, an average of $67,108. The median was $52,000 FRANCE with a buy-back rate of 23 per cent. There are no comparable session numbers from a year ago because of a format change in EQUEMAUVILLE PROVES GAME the first week catalogues. At the one-third mark of the marathon IN LISTED PRIX ROGER SAINT auction, 832 lots have changed hands for $142,523,000 for a $171,302 average and a $105,000 median. A year ago at this The Listed Prix Roger Saint was the feature race at Compiegne point, 660 lots were sold for $144,097,000 and a $218,329 yesterday and was won by the Francois Nicolle-trained average. Equemauville. Stonestreet Holdings went to $320,000 to get The four-year-old son of Saint Des Saints tracked Aurelio Saucy Dame (Lot 1386), a three-year-old daughter of Distorted (Kamsin) in the early stages, but the pace lifted when Eclair Mag Humor, from the family of North American champion Gold (Network) took it up six fences out. Equemauville, whose jumping Beauty. Offered as a broodmare prospect, Saucy Dame closed was sound throughout, was ridden to lead entering the straight her nine-race career in October with two victories on her record. and, when challenged by Haad Rin (Samum), battled back to She raced for Louise Lally’s Summerplace Farm which bought her score by a short head. Echo Sacre (Network) was a further five for $200,000 at the 2016 Keeneland September yearling sale. lengths back in third. “We put her [in Book 3] for a reason – we wanted her to stand out This was a first Stakes success for the Arqana graduate, who and she did,” said Tom VanMeter of vendor VanMeter Gentry. “She was second in the Gr.3 Prix General de Saint-Didier on his second has a big pedigree. She is a breeders’ mare.” start for Nicolle, having previously been trained by Jean-Paul Gallorini. He began chasing at the start of the year, won second time out and was placed in three of his four starts since. Bred by Earl Haras de La Croix Sonnet, Sandra Hosselet and Hubert Hosselet, he is one of five winners out of the Video Rock mare Miss Academy, who won on the Flat and over hurdles and was fourth in the Gr.1 Anniversary Novices’ Hurdle. SALES TALK continued KEENELAND EARLY LOTS

BISCUITS RELATIVE LEADING DAY FIVE A $300,000 colt foal by Into Mischief was the star turn by the halfway point of day five of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale. Lot 1574, consigned by Eaton Sales and bought by Stonestreet went to $320,000 for the two-time winner Clear Ridge Stables, is the first foal out of Daryanna (Friends Saucy Dame, a three-year-old daughter of Distorted Humor, Lake), a placed half-sister to Stakes winner Kimchi (Langfuhr) offered by VanMeter-Gentry Sales as Lot 1386. © Keeneland and to the dam of the triple Gr.1-winning sprinter Mind Your

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Saucy Dame is out of Miss winner Storm Ontario Damsel Stakes winner Financial Recovery (Lot 1202) Beauty, a half-sister to Gold Beauty. As a producer, Storm Beauty was purchased by Charles Boden, agent for Keene Ridge Racing is represented by Gr.3 Stakes winner Buffum and from Stonereath Stud. The four-year-old filly is in foal Caress Stakes winner Stormy West. to Hard Spun. A Speightstown colt foal (Lot 1282) from the family of Gr.1 She is out of the winning Saint Ballado mare Flawless Test Stakes winner Dream Rush attracted a final bid of $285,000 Diamond, whose eight other winners include Mazarine from Evergreen Stable to rank second on the leader board. The Stakes winner Blue Heart and Stakes-placed Diamondaire, 27th February youngster is out of the unraced Malibu Moon who became the dam of Gr.3 Gulfstream Park Sprint Stakes mare Magical Dream, a half-sister to Dream Rush. As a producer, winner C Zee. she is the dam of Gr.1 Frizette Stakes winner Dreaming Of Julia. “Her pedigree stood out more than anything, especially being by “The price exceeded expectations,” said Archie St George, who Street Cry,” Boden said. “She’s likely to be a mare that we’ll foal out with his wife Michelle consigns under their St George Sales and sell [the foal] back next year. There’s a chance we’ll keep the banner. “Hopefully we will see him down the road and that is the mare, but we kinda bought her to bring her back here (to sell) next important part.” year.” As the Speightstown colt entered the ring, Lyrics (Lot 1281) was exiting with the toteboard reading $270,000 from Tenlane ROUNDING OUT THE TOP TEN Farm. Consigned by Claiborne Farm, Lyrics, a four-year-old filly by Blind Pool (Lot 1114) finished on even terms with Callista (Lot Speightstown and offered in foal to Lea, won once on the track. 1120) at $220,000 to be sixth most expensive lot. The former is a She is out of Canadian Champion older mare Embur’s Song four-year-old Awesome Again filly, who set a Gulfstream Park (Unbridled’s Song), with a family tree branching to Gr.1 Preakness track record for 7½f in winning one of two career starts. In foal to Stakes winner Exaggerator. Practical Joke, she is out of the winning Forestry mare Taboo, a Stakes winner Harbor Mist (Lot 1228) was fourth-best on the half-sister to Gr.1 Apple Blossom Handicap winner Dream Of day at $230,000. By Rockport Harbor out of the winning Risen Summer. As a broodmare, she produced Gr.1 Norfolk Stakes Star mare Jaramar Miss, Harbor Mist is a half-sister to New Castle winner Creative Cause and Gr.2 Tampa Bay Derby winner Destin. Handicap winner Jaramar Rain and a close relative to Holiday Blind Pool was purchased by agent Larkin Armstrong, and was Inaugural Stakes winner Special and Gr.2 Peter Pan Stakes consigned by Lane’s End, also the vendor for Callista, a six-year- runner-up Imperial Council. Taylor Made Sales Agency was the old mare in foal to Shackleford. A two-time winner, Callista is by seller and T W Bachman is the new owner. Tapit out of the Stormin Fever mare Sweet Talker, winner of Who ya gonna call? £15 RRP (£25) (plus p+p)

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KEENELAND NOVEMBER BREEDING STOCK SALE – DAY FOUR Lot Sex Name (Sire)/Sire-Dam/Name (Sire) Covering Sire Vendor Purchaser Price ($) 1386 3f SAUCY DAME (Distorted Humor) VanMeter-Gentry Sales Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings 320,000 1282 cf SPEIGHTSTOWN – Magical Dream St George Sales Evergreen Stable 285,000 1281 4m LYRICS (Speightstown) Lea Claiborne Farm Tenlane Farm LLC 270,000 1228 9m HARBOR MIST (Rockport Harbor) Frosted Taylor Made Sales Agency T W Bachman 230,000 1202 4m FINANCIAL RECOVERY (Street Cry) Hard Spun Stonereath Stud Charles H Boden 225,000

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Keeneland’s Gr.1 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes and the “The market is great,” VanMeter said. “I have been trying to buy dam of Sweet Tapper, also by Tapit. Other stakes winners on the mares and I keep getting shut out. Weanlings are tough to buy if they page are Gr.3 El Camino Real Derby winner Silver Medallion and are good. We bought a few and we are rockin’ on – we still have a Ladies’ Turf Sprint Stakes winner Pretty Perfection. week to go.” Ceeme Run Wild (Lot 1129) attracted a final bid of $210,000 from Phoenix III. Consigned by Select Sales, the five-year-old winning Tiznow mare is carrying a foal from the first ARQANA crop of . Out of the winning Wild Again mare Ravish Me, she is a half-sister to Sharp Cat Stakes winner Foxy Danseur. QUINTET ADDED TO AUTUMN SALE Colt foals rounded out the chart toppers. Lot 1474 at $200,000 Arqana has announced five wild card Horses in Training entries is a 22nd April foal by Flatter out of the winning Aldebaran mare for its Autumn Sale, which begins on Monday 19th November. All Vegas Trip. The catalogue page includes Gr.1 Hollywood Gold five young horses will be offered for sale on the first day. Cup Stakes winner Mast Track. Garrencasey Sales was the vendor The five comprise of four National Hunt performers and the and Nick deMeric Stables was the buyer. Group-placed Flat three-year-old Valjani. Trained in his native A 24th March Upstart colt from Select Sales, Lot 1256, was by Markus Klug, the three-year-old is a son of Jukebox worth $195,000 to Clear Ridge Stables. The son of 11-time winner Jury and was second in the Gr.3 St Leger Italiano on his most and Stakes-placed Joyous Music, by Bellamy Road is from the recent run. He has twice been placed in German Listed races this family of 13-time winner Fervent Affair, a multiple Stakes winner. season and he won his maiden over 1600m at two. His dam is a The market for premium breeding prospects and exceptional half-sister to the dual Gr.2 winner and Gr.1-placed filly Vanjura foals has been robust throughout the week with many buyers (Areion) and the Gr.3 Niederrhein Pokal winner Veneto by New noting that they have yet to fill their orders. Approach. The National Hunt quartet is led by Gr.3 Prix The Fellow winner Cat Tiger (Diamond Boy), Lot 190. Offered by his trainer Dominique Bressou, the four-year-old was fourth in the Gr.1 Prix Maurice Gillois last Sunday, his first run at that level. His dam Miss Canon is a Cadoudal half-sister to the Gr.1 Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1 and Gr.1 Prince of Wales’s Stakes winner and sire KEENELAND DAY FOUR STATISTICS ($) Vision D’Etat (Chichicastenango), who died aged 13 earlier this 2018 % 2017 year. Sold 259 (77%) Bressou also consigns Lot 179, the AQPS gelding Enzo D’Airy. Aggregate 17,381,000 No A four-year-old son of Anzillero, he has been placed three times Average 67,108 comparable over hurdles this season. He is one of two AQPS four-year-old Median 52,000 figures geldings amongst the quintet of wild cards, the other being Lot 203, Ecrin De Chaba (Full Of Gold). Trained by Fabrice Foucher, CUMULATIVE STATISTICS ($) he won his bumper at three and has been placed twice so far this 2018 % 2017 season over hurdles. Sold 832 660 Lot 167 is the Auteuil Listed Prix Triquerville Chase second Aggregate 142,523,000 -1 144,097,000 Royale Pagaille by Yorton Farm stallion Blue Bresil. The four- Average 171,302 -22 218,329 year-old sells from trainer François Nicolle and is a half-brother to Median 105,000 -19 130,000 the Gr.2 Prix Murat winner Royal Astarania (Astarabad), out of the Listed-winning jumper Royale Cazoumaille (Villez). Click here to contact IRT, or visit www.irt.com

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STAKES RESULT EBN Read All Bloodstock About It! Peace of Insurance - Mind? Get Covered [email protected] ~ www.bba-ireland.ie AWARDS NIGHT DOUBLE FOR PRIVATE BANK The 12th annual Spears Wealth Management Awards took FRANCE place at the Dorchester on Tuesday, 6th November and LR PRIX DENISY, Saint-Cloud, 3100m, 3yo+, Quentin Marshall, head of private banking at Weatherbys, 1st €26,000, 2nd €10,400, 3rd €7,800 was named ‘Private Banker of the Year’. 1. MOONSHINER (Ger), 5h, The previous evening over 350 guests were present at The Adlerflug – Montezuma (Monsun) Savoy in , for the 2018 Luxury Briefing Awards, where 2nd dam Montserrat (Zilzal) Weatherbys Private Bank was awarded the ‘Excellence in 3rd dam Meerdunung (Tauchsport) Private Banking’ award. O/B: Stall Ullmann, T: Jean-Pierre Carvalho Roger Weatherby, Chief Executive of Weatherbys Bank commented: “It’s enormously pleasing that all the hard work put in to growing the private banking side of the business is coming to fruition. It is very much down to every one of the wonderful team of people we have at Weatherbys.”

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ENTRY TO STUD EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMME UNDERWAY 2. MAGICAL TOUCH (GB), 3f, Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association Entry to Stud Employment Dubawi – Criticism () Programme (E2SE), supported by the Racing Foundation O/B: , T: Henri-Alex Pantall Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association, delivered by The National 3. LIBELLO (Ire), 5h Stud, is a training course for adults who lack practical experience Archipenko – Scarlett’s Pride (Singspiel) but are to a career in the Thoroughbred breeding O: Ecuries Serge Stempniak, Cedric Boutin, Bruno Touzeau industry. and Pierre-Alain Chereau, The course is run in two parts, beginning with an initial nine- B: Elevage Haras de Bourgeauville, T: Cedric Boutin week residential programme at The National Stud, which provides €32,000 Arqana October Yearling Sale, trainees with basic stud work skills, transferable skills and by Paul Nataf, consigned by Haras de Bourgeauville accredited qualifications. During this time trainees will gain horse Also ran: Bhageerathi, Against Rules, Dounyapour, Abadan handling and stud farm experience, which cumulates in assisting Non runner: Adler at the December Mare and Foal Sales. The nine-week residential Distances: 2½l, ½l, 1¾l, 2½l, 10l, 12l course is fully funded by the TBA and trainees will be housed and fully catered for at the National Stud. Following their time at the National Stud, providing the trainees NATIONAL HUNT STAKES RESULT have a required standard, they will then be introduced to a suitable stud farm for a placement interview. The placement duration is negotiable but will be a minimum of six months in FRANCE order for the trainee to achieve the Level 2 Work-Based Diploma LR PRIX ROGER SAINT, Compiegne, 3800m, 4yo chs, in Racehorse Care qualification. 1st €40,800, 2nd €20,400, 3rd €11,900 Read the latest blog from the E2SE students HERE. 1. EQUEMAUVILLE (Fr), 4g, Saint Des Saints – Miss Academy (Video Rock) 2nd dam Mademoiselle Wo (Prince Wo) follow EBN on twitter 3rd dam Golda (Le Gregol) O: Ecurie Sagara, @bloodstocknews B: Earl Haras de la Croix Sonnet, Sandra Hosselet and Hubert Hosselet,

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T: Francois Nicolle €52,000 p/s 2015 Arqana Autumn Mixed Sale consigned by Croix Sonnet 2. HAAD RIN (Fr), 4c, Samum – Daphne (Antonius Puis) KYBRED O: Tadeusz Sieradzki, B: Eric de Kerpezdron, USBRED T: Robert Swiatek €5,500 2015 Arqana Autumn Mixed Sale by Sarl LJ Negoce Island Glen (More Than Ready) was slowly away, as he had been consigned by Herbourgere when unplaced on his debut a couple of weeks ago, but he got to 3. ECHO SACRE (Fr), 4g, the front before the furlong marker and won with something in Network – Legende Sacree (Hawker’s News) hand from the 150/1 shot Cheap Jack (Coach House). He is a full- O: Christopher Stedman, B: Claudine Winkel, brother to a winner and a half-brother to two more by Arch, and T: Y Fouin is the fifth foal out of the unraced Speightstown mare Miss Lavinia. Her dam is Miss Seffens (Dehere), who won 11 races, Also ran: Aurelio, Eclair Mag, Jatiluwih, Kapkiline, Ecrins five of them at Stakes level, and her three successful progeny Distances: shd, 5l, 2½l, ¾l, 3l, 10l, 1½ include the Gr.2-winning juvenile More Than Real (More Than Ready). Miss Seffens is the best of the four foals out of Noise Enough (Bold Ruckus), who also scored in Stakes company. YESTERDAY’S RACING REVIEW Miss Lavinia has a yearling colt by Data Link, bought for $77,000 at the Barretts Select Yearling Sale, and a colt foal by BRITAIN Champ Pegasus. 6.15 NEWCASTLE, 3YO+ FILLIES’ , 6F AW 5.45 NEWCASTLE, 2YO NOVICE AUCTION, 7F AW 1. THIRLMERE (GB), 3f, 1. ISLAND GLEN (USA), 2g, Mayson – Anglezarke (Acclamation) More Than Ready – Miss Lavinia (Speightstown) O: David W Armsrong, B: Highfield Farm, T: Michael Dods O: Donald M Kerr, Distances: 1¾l, 2¼l. 8 ran. B: Santucket Stables & Indian Creek, T: Heather Main Thirlmere (Mayson) raced up with the pace and kept on well to €11,000 Keeneland September Yearling Sale account for Wind Storm (Holy Roman Emperor) on her second by Star Bloodstock, consigned by Indian Creek start. She is a full-sister to the multiple winner Holmeswood and 20,000gns Tattersalls Craven Breeze-Up Sale is the fourth foal out of the Acclamation mare Anglezarke, who by Heather Main won three times and was placed in the Gr.1 King’s Stand Stakes consigned by Star Bloodstock and Gr.2 . She is a half-sister to the eight- Distances: 1½l, nse. 10 ran. time scorer Brighter Future (Night Shift) and they are among

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the eight winners and 11 foals out of the Listed victrix Welsh Mist (Damister). The third dam Welwyn (Welsh Saint), who produced two other winners, is a winning full-sister to the Gr.1 runner-up Welshwyn. Anglezarke has a colt foal by Garswood and returned to E2SE blog Mayson this spring. Life on the 2018 TBA’s Entry to Stud Employment Course at The National Stud continues at a fast and varied pace. We are all now IRELAND settled in to life at Westbrook House, the weekly timetable of morning yard duties, lectures, practical training sessions, guest 5.30 DUNDALK, EBF 2YO FILLIES’ MAIDEN, 7F AW speakers, outside visits and, of course, social activities. In addition, we have already formed strong working relationships and supportive friendships. It is hard at times to believe that just under four weeks ago, we didn’t even know each other! ebfstallions.com We have continued to practice and develop our skills in a wide range of yard duties and horse care sessions. As we become more confident and proficient, Yard and Training Managers are giving 1. KISS FOR LUCK (Ire), 2f, us more responsibility, which we relish and grab with both hands. Zoffany – Yesterday (Sadler’s Wells) These have included leading mares and foals into the stocks and O: Scott C Heider, B: Premier Bloodstock, holding them correctly for the vet, bringing in weaned foals, an T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien increased numbers of mares and foals to turn out and bring in, Distances: 1l, 5l. 14 ran. giving oral medications and putting on and taking off rugs. It is a privilege to be able to handle these incredible thoroughbreds Unplaced on her only previous start back in May, Kiss For Luck and every day we are given tips on how to improve. Alongside (Zoffany) raced in the first two throughout and stayed on well to horse handling, perfecting the daily routines of mucking out, beat Kalanoura (Casamento) with a little in hand. She is the bedding down, and yard cleaning has been a key goal, and we seventh foal out of the Gr.1 Irish 1,000 Guineas winner Yesterday are now a far cry from the students of Week 1 in these areas. (Sadler’s Wells), who was placed in four other Gr.1s, including Visits during Week 3 continued to provide additional insight, The Oaks. Also the dam of winners by Lookin At Lucky and Oasis learning and inspiration. We visited the Tattersalls Horses in Dream, Yesterday is a full-sister to the Gr.1 Moyglare Stud Stakes Training Sales and received a comprehensive walk behind the winner , whose four Gr.1 placings included the scenes, in initial preparation for the end of the course when we Irish 1,000 Guineas, Oaks and Irish Oaks. She has produced four will all be actually working at the sales. No pressure! After this, we Stakes horses, including the Gr.1 Pretty Polly Stakes victrix spent a fantastic few hours at Palace House National Heritage (Fastnet Rock) and the dam of the Gr.2 Centre, where our guided tour included the history of racing, the winner Eminent (Frankel). Their Classic-placed full-sister All My examination of the thoroughbred and the skeleton of the Loving is the dam of the ill-fated dual Gr.2 winner Thomas infamous Hyperion, a practice on the mechanical horse and a Chippendale (Dansili), while another, the Gr.2-placed Hold Me visit to the impressive collection of horse art in the Fred Packard Love Me, produced the dual Listed scorer Renew (Dansili). The Museum and Galleries. At the start of Week 4, we were treated to second dam, the lightly-raced Jude (), is a full-sister to a comprehensive tour of Newsells Park Stud, which was not only the Gr.1 Irish Oaks third Arrikala and the Gr.1-placed Listed highly informative but inspirational. winner Alouette (dam of multiple Gr.1 winners and We feel extremely lucky too in terms of the guest speakers and Albanova), while her half-siblings are headed by Gr.2 winner Last lecturers who continue to visit us to develop our knowledge and Second (; dam of Gr.1 winner and sire Aussie Rules and experience. These included an equine dentistry and health check grandam of the Gr.1-placed Gr.2 winners Midas Touch and workshop, the highlight of which was putting our hands inside ) and Gr.3 winner Alleluia (Caerleon; dam of Gr.1 winner the mouths of the ever-obliging Genie and Lucy, attendance at ). The third dam is the juvenile winner Alruccaba The Pedigree Club where this month’s guest speaker was Mark (Crystal Palace), whose many other Stakes descendents include Johnston, and a visit from Racing Welfare which opened our eyes the Classic-placed pair Michelangelo and Dragon Dancer. to the incredible amount of support we are able to receive in our Yesterday visited this year. new careers. Finally, to support our current assignment on breeding, Tim Lane, Stud Director of the National Stud, came to 6.00 DUNDALK, 3YO+ MAIDEN, 7F AW give us an informal talk, which left everyone not only better 1. RAYNAMA (Ire), 3f, informed but laughing at the many anecdotes. Siyouni – Rayka () a blog by TBA’s Entry to Stud Employment and Study Programme O/B: HH Aga Khan, T: D K Weld students Adriana, Dawn, Owain and Sam. Distances: 3¼l, 1½l. 12 ran. This was a well-deserved first victory for Raynama (Siyouni), who had been placed on her last four starts. She is a half-sister to last year’s Gr.3 Athasi Stakes winner Rehana (Dark Angel) and the twice Listed-placed Rayisa (Holy Roman Emperor), and is the fourth and last foal out of the placed Rayka (Selkirk). The second dam, the winning Rainbow Quest mare Rayyana, is the

16 CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 RACING REVIEW EBN: SATURDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER 2018 dam of the Gr.3 winner and Gr.1 Irish 2,000 Guineas runner-up The German-trained Waldblumchen was placed twice in Rayeni (Indian Ridge) and four other winners, including the Germany in her first three starts before winning this in good style. Graded-winning hurdler Rashaan (). The third dam, She is the third French winner by first season sire Sea The Moon Gr.3 winner Rayseka (), was second in the Gr.1 and is a half-sister to five winners, including Warrigal (Mount Irish St Leger and her five successful offspring include the Gr.3 Nelson) and Wanda’s Girl (Tiger Hill). They are out of Waldblume victrix Rafayda (Doyoun). The further family includes the Gr.1 (Halling), who is from the German ‘W’ family and is a half-sister to Prix de l’Opera winners Ridasiyna and Kinnaird and this season’s the Gr.1 winner and sire Waldpark (Dubawi), four-time Gr.1 victrix Laurens. the Listed winner and Gr.3 Betty Barclay Rennen second 7.30 DUNDALK, EBF 2YO C&G MAIDEN, 1M AW Waldvogel (Polish Precedent), the Gr.2 Diana Trial second Waldjagd (Observatory), the Gr.2 Falmouth Stakes second Waldmark (; dam of the Gr.1 St Leger winner , and the Gr.3 victrix Waldlerche, ebfstallions.com as well as the Listed scorer Waldnah, and grandam of the Gr.1 Criterium de Saint-Cloud winner Waldgeist and the Gr.2 winner Waldlied), as well as the unraced dam of the 1. JASIKAN (Ire), 2c, four-time German Gr.3 winner and sire Wiesenpfad (Waky Nao) Bated Breath – Adelfia () and the Listed winner Waldtraut (Oasis Dream). The second O: C B R Syndicate, B: Mrs Maria Marron, dam, Wurftaube (), won the Gr.2 Deutsches St Leger, T: M Halford the Gr.2 Gerling Preis, the Gr.3 Furstenberg-Rennen and the Gr.3 €10,000 Goffs November Foal Sale Deutscher Herold. She is a half-sister to the triple Gr.3 scorer by Micheal O’Brien Wurfscheibe (Tiger Hill; dam of the Gr.3 Premio Guido Berardelli consigned by Palmers Hill Stud winner Wiesenbach) and the Listed-placed Wurfspiel (Lomitas; €75,000 Tattersalls Ireland September Yearling Sale dam of the Gr.1 Man O’ War Stakes winner Wake Forest). The third by BBA Ireland, consigned by Creighmore Stables dam is the winner Wurfbahn (Frontal). Distances: ½l, shd. 13 ran. Waldblume has a yearling filly named Waldgorl, a full-sister to the winner, who was sold for €16,000 at the BBAG September Jasikan (Bated Breath) improved from a slow start to get into Yearling Sale to Erich Schmid. BR contention over the last two furlongs and kept on well to score cosily on his second start. He is the fifth winner and eighth foal 12.45 (GMT) SAINT-CLOUD, EBF UNRCD 2YO C&G, 1500M out of Adelfia (Sinndar), a winning half-sister to the dual Gr.3 winner Adilabad (Gulch). The second dam is the Gr.3 Prix Chloe winner Adaiyka (Doyoun), who produced four winners among ebfstallions.com her five foals. The third dam, the unraced Adarika (), responsible for six winners, is a half-sister to German Listed scorer Adjmal (Dancing Brave). 1. URWALD (GB), 2c, Adelfia has a yearling colt (bought by Highflyer Le Havre – Waldjagd (Observatory) Bloodstock and Alan King for £17,000 at the Tattersalls Ascot O/B: Haras de Saint Pair, T: Andre Fabre Yearling Sale) and visited Kodi Bear this year. Distances: 1½l, ½l. 11 ran.

The German “W” family was quickly back in the winner’s enclosure FRANCE when Urwald (Le Havre), a well-prepared debutant, stayed on well to win comfortably. He is a half-brother to two winners, both 12.15 (GMT) SAINT-CLOUD, 2YO CLAIMER, 1400M by Dansili, and they are out of the Gr.2 Diana Trial second 1. WALDBLUMCHEN (Ger), 2f, Waldjagd (Observatory), who is a half-sister to Waldblume Sea The Moon – Waldblume (Halling) (Halling), see pedigree above. O: Lebeau Racing & S J Weiss, B: Gestut Gorlsdorf, T: Henk Grewe 1.15 (GMT) SAINT-CLOUD, EBF UNRACED 2YO F, 1500M €52,000 BBAG September Yearling Sale by Dzubasz, consigned by Stauffenberg Bloodstock €30,000 vendor 2018 BBAG October Mixed Sale ebfstallions.com consigned by Gestut Gorlsdorf Distances: 1¼l, 3½l. 11 ran. 1. OBLIGATE (GB), 2f, Frankel – Responsible (Oasis Dream) O: Khalid Abdullah, B: Juddmonte Farms, T: Pascal Bary Distances: hd, 2½l. 14 ran.

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CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 17 ITALIAN NEWS EBN: SATURDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER 2018 ITALIAN società gestione aste RACING AND BLOODSTOCK News www.sgasales.com Italian Horses, a history of quality Italian season draws to a close Charline Royale’s (Zebedee) impressive six-length win in the The two other Group races in serious trouble, according to the Gr.3 Premio Aloisi at Capannelle on Sunday completed Italian European Pattern Committee, the Gr.2 Premio Presidente della Group racing for the 2018 season and provided the home team Repubblica and the Gr.2 Gran Criterium, returned mixed signals. with its 17th win, the final score being Italy 17 – 9 Rest of Europe. The four-length win of the French horse Royal Julius (Royal A racing fan who spent the last eight years on another planet Applause), a 110 performer, put Capannelle’s event in serious would be forgiven for thinking this was a huge improvement for trouble. the Italian racing industry. In the earlier part of the decade, Italy The Championship event for two-year-olds looks more solid. In could only laboriously clinch a draw with the raiders in Group second place, the German Quest The Moon (Sea The Moon), a races and, when they sometimes collected a couple of wins Gr.3 winner at Baden-Baden rated 105, pushed the winner more, they celebrated a ‘’very good year’’. The score in 2017 was Mission Boy () at 106, and the colts who filled the other Italy 22 – 4 Rest of Europe. The raiders won five more Group two places, Revelstoke () and Out Of Time (’s contests this year, all in the last two months. Raymond Tusk Secret), finished a half a length behind the runner-up. The EPC at (High Chaparral) landed the Gr.2 Gran Premio del Jockey Club the moment of judgement will drop the substandard rating of for the enthusiastic Middleham Park Racing team at San Siro, 2015. while the home team enjoyed three wins at Capannelle on Alduino and Stefano Botti landed ten Group races and enjoyed Sunday. God Given () provided an emotional last a 1-2-3 in the Gr.2 . The winner Summer Festival hurrah for her trainer , while the German Va Bank (Poet’s Voice) was subsequently sold to Hong Kong and is in (Archipenko) clinched the Gr.2 and Mark Johnston training with Peter Ho. The runner-up Henry Mouth (Henrythe- saddled Masham Star (), who gained the Gr.3 Premio navigator) was not seen again after winning the Listed Gran on his 57th start and his first at Group level following a 25- Premio d’Italia in early June and the filly Flower Party (Duke Of race campaign. The German mare Night Music’s () Marmalade) will fly to the US following her sale to Larry win in the Gr.2 Premio Federico Tesio and the filly Bint Al Nasr Brookshire. (Areion) completed a good second half of the season for the Another big player for the Botti team will leave Cenaia in the visitors. next few days. The Japanese-owned Mac Mahon (), who Italian racing officials and the racecourses took the decision to won the Gr.2 Derby Italiano and the Listed Qatar Derby in 2017, concentrate nine Group races in two cards, with the goal to had just one start this season in Italy and is expected to join the increase the foreign runners and boost the rating of some races stud of owner Takaia Shimakawa. in severe danger of being downgraded. The first target was Alduino and Stefano Botti landed five fewer Group races than nearly hit, with 24 foreign runners in nine races, seven more than in 2017, but their domination of the Italian racing scene is even in 2017. The second is under scrutiny because some races stronger. Their cavalry have earned €3.38m in prize money with returned disappointing results. The Premio Lydia Tesio, the last one and half months to go this year. They earned €4.41m last year, remaining Gr.1 in the Italian programme, needed to deliver an the same amount collected by the 11 trainers who finished from impossible average of 114 to match the requested 110 average second to twelfth in the standings combined. This season, you in the last three seasons following the low average rating of 2017 need to add the earnings of the next 13 trainers to match the (104.75). The Prix de l’Opera, for example, returned an average of Bottis’ bankroll. 114.5. This weekend five Stakes races will be contested at San Siro and The Lydia Tesio field included the German Oaks winner Well Capannelle and the Bottis will have ten runners. On Saturday at Timed (Holy Roman Emperor), who was fifth, beaten a length in San Siro, Andrew Balding will be represented by Belle Meade the l’Opera, and was rated 110 for her Classic win, and the other (Roderic O’Connor), who is bidding for some black type in the German Navaro Girl (Holy Roman Emperor), who got the same Listed Premio Chiusura against a strong field of locals, headed by mark when third in the Gr.1 Prix Jean Romanet. Unfortunately the defending champion Poeta Diletto (Poet’s Voice). both missed out on a top-four finish and, in the best case scenario, On Sunday in Rome, the Kingsclere trainer will saddle the the average for the race in 2018 will be 106.5, three and half homebred Highland Pass (Passing Glance) in the Listed Premio pounds lower than what is required for a Gr.1 restricted to fillies Buontalenta, a race also targeted by Sir for the and mares. three-year-old filly Harmonica (Pivotal).

18 CALL: +44 (0) 1638 66 65 12 LETTER FROM AMERICA EBN: SATURDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER 2018 America Letter from by JOHN P. SPARKMAN The two worlds of the Breeders’ Cup

ne of the explicit goals of the founders of the Breeders’ Cup commercial breeders have actively avoided breeding turf horses, was to foster international competition. The very first with the inevitable result of a sharp decline in the quality of OBreeders’ Cup at Hollywood Park in 1984 met that goal American turf races. when the British-bred, French-trained Lashkari defeated the The relative lack of success in the Breeders’ Cup Mile and Turf French-bred and -trained to win the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint does require a bit of elucidation. You would have to ask with the British-bred, American-trained Raami third, and the European trainers why only two really Championship quality Australian-bred, American-trained Strawberry Road fourth, and European sprinters, the fillies in 2017 and four American-bred turf stars well-beaten, along with three more in 2008, have run in the Turf Sprint. That is probably explanation Europeans. enough. ’s participation in 2012 does not The Breeders’ Cup Mile, the only other turf race on the seven- count, since he was attempting a comeback after failing to race card, was a bit less international, although it was won by the impregnate many mares at stud. Irish-bred Royal Heroine, trained in California by then English ex- At this year’s Breeders’ Cup, European-trained horses enjoyed pat . The only two European-trained entries, the the additional advantage of racing over the type of rain-softened American-bred Lear Fan and Irish-bred Prego, finished seventh going American turf horses seldom, if ever, encounter. With racing and ninth, respectively. five days a week in many venues, American racing secretaries Three European-trained horses took on the Americans in their switch routine turf races off the turf to the dirt course at the own element on dirt, with David O’Brien’s Concert Hall finishing slightest hint of rain. and Magical were simply better seventh in the Juvenile and Michael Cunningham’s Princess than the American grass horses in any case, so the going had little Tracy and Bill O’Gorman’s Reesh finishing fifth and 11th to do with the outcome of the Turf, and, although Sistercharlie is respectively in the Sprint. now American-trained, the first six home in the Filly and Mare Turf Over the years since that rather ignominious beginning, there were all European-bred. have been some stunningly memorable victories by European- Soft going may have aided Expert Eye in the Mile, though, by trained horses in Breeders’ Cup dirt races, perhaps most notably slowing down the front-running Analyze It and Catapult enough Arcangues’ 133/1 shocker in the 1993 Classic, Arazi’s swooping to give the Juddmonte colt time to get organized and catch them runaway in the 1991 Juvenile,and Johannesburg’s celebratory over going they had never encountered before, and a similar win in the 2001 Juvenile in the emotional shadow of the fallen situation occurred in the Juvenile Turf, where Line Of Duty towers. European-trained horses have won a total of seven swooped late to nail the Americans near the wire. Again, no top- Breeders’ Cup races on dirt, with, interestingly enough, the class European sprinters contested the Turf Sprint and it hardly Juvenile accounting for four of those seven. mattered where anything was trained in the Juvenile Fillies Turf. The story is, of course, very different for the Breeders’ Cup races Nothing was going to catch Newspaperofrecord, regardless of on turf. European-trained horses have won 22 of 35 editions of origin or the softness of the ground. the Breeders’ Cup Turf, including nine of the last 11. European At the heart of John Gaines’s vision in 1984, though, were the horses have captured 13 of 35 Breeders’ Cup Miles, eight of 12 stud fees of American stallions. Even with a yearling selling for Juvenile Turfs, eight of 20 Filly and Mare Turfs, but, surprisingly, $10.2-million the previous year, Gaines recognized that the level none of the 11 Turf Sprints. The American-bred and -trained of prize money available could not long support the fees being Bulletin won the inaugural Juvenile Turf Sprint this year. asked for the top stallions of the day and the total syndication Europe’s relative dominance of the Breeders’ Cup events on turf price required to acquire a top horse. Given the market crash that is hardly a surprise. Obviously the vast majority of American races soon followed the inaugural Breeders’ Cup, it took at least a are run on dirt, while the percentages are essentially reversed in decade, but for the last 25 years or so, it has been clear that Gaines Europe. Secondly, after American breeders turned inward in was right. response to the crash of the bloodstock market in the late 1980s Racing venues all over the world now stage their own version and the temporary withdrawal of Sheikh Mohammed and of the Breeders’ Cup and international racing is much the better Coolmore from the American yearling market, American for it.

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(Diesis), is a half-sister to a couple of black-type winners in the US. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 17 Red Allie has a colt foal by , offered as Lot 23 at Goffs’ November Foal Sale. FRANCO RAIMONDI Obligate (Frankel) just held on to make a winning debut here. She is the first foal out of the unraced Responsible (Oasis Dream), who is a half-sister to seven Group winners, including STAKES FIELDS leading sire Dansili (Danehill), a triple Group winner who was placed six times at Gr.1 level, his full-sister Banks Hill, heroine of BRITAIN the Gr.1 , Gr.1 Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf and Gr.1 (and dam of Gr.1 winner LR EBF GILLIES FILLIES’ STAKES, Doncaster, 1m2f, 3yo+f&m, Romantica and dual Listed scorer and sire Ideal World and 1st £23,680, 2nd £8,956, 3rd £4,476, 1.30pm grandam of the Listed scorer Sangarius), Heat Haze (Green COMPANY ASSET (Ire), 5m, Desert), winner of the Gr.1 Matriarch Stakes and Gr.1 Beverly D Fast Company – Changari (Gulch) Stakes (and dam of the Gr.3 winner Mirage Dancer), EMPRESS ALI (Ire), 7m, Intercontinental (Danehill), the Gr.1 Matriarch Stakes and Gr.1 Holy Roman Emperor – Almansa (Dr Devious) Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf winner, the Gr.1 Manhattan ISABELLA (Ire), 4f, Handicap and Gr.1 Man O’War Stakes victor and sire Cacique Galileo – Song Of My Heart (Footstepsinthesand) (Danehill), the Gr.1 Turf Stakes and Gr.1 MAID TO REMEMBER (GB), 4f, Hollywood Cup Turf Stakes winner Champs Elysees (Danehill) Redoute’s Choice – Maid To Believe (Galileo) and the Gr.3 Cardinal Handicap winner Deluxe (). Their PACHARANA (GB), 5m, dam is the Listed Prix des Sablonnets winner (). Oasis Dream – Cascata () Responsible has a yearling colt and a filly foal, both are full- QUEEN OF TIME (GB), 4f, siblings to the winner. BR Harbour Watch – Black Belt Shopper () SHENANIGANS (Ire), 4f, Arcano – Ladylishandra (Mujadil) ITALY WINGINGIT (Ire), 4f, Helmet – Chirkova (Sadler’s Wells) 3.35 (GMT) ROME, 2YO FILLIES’ MAIDEN, 1200M ANASHEED (GB), 3f, 1. CHEMDA TEK (Ity), 2f, Frankel – Hathrah (Linamix) Blu Air Force – Queen Applause (Royal Applause) BONA FIDE (GB), 3f, O: Manila Illuminati, B: Stefano Luciani, T: Vincenzo Fazio Frankel – Honest Quality (Elusive Quality) Distances: 2½l, ½l. 14 ran CRYSTAL HOPE (GB), 3f, Nathaniel – Crystal Etoile (Dansili) Chemda Tek (Blu Air Force) finally recorded a well-deserved first DANCE LEGEND (GB), 3f, win following six places in her previous seven starts. The speedy Camelot – Syvilla (Nayef) filly headed a 1-2 for the Master of Sprinters, Vincenzo Fazio, who FONDEST (GB), 3f, also trains the runner-up Aravasa (Permesso). Chemda Tek is the Mayson – Fondled (Selkirk) second foal and winner out of Queen Applause (Royal SNOWFLAKES (Ire), 3f, Applause), who collected six places, but failed to score. The Galileo – Laddies Poker Two (Choisir) breeder Stefano Luciani bought from her catalogue page, as she is a half-sister to three winners and her dam, Cragreen (Green LR WENTWORTH STAKES, Doncaster, 6f, 3yo+, Desert), is a winning half-sister to Crodas (), a 1st £22,684, 2nd £8,600, 3rd £4,304, 2.05pm multiple Stakes winner and Classic-placed. The third dam, Croda DOWNFORCE (Ire), 6g, Alta (), won the Gr.2 (then) Premio Chiusura and became a Fast Company – Spinning Ruby (Pivotal) pivotal broodmare for Italian breeding. FRANCO RAIMONDI THE BROGHIE MAN (GB), 3g, 4.10 (GMT) ROME, NURSERY, 1400M AW Cityscape – Suelita (Dutch Art) 1. NIGHTCRAWLER (Ire), 2c, (Ire), 5h, Footstepsinthesand – Red Allie (Redback) – Mathuna (Tagula) O: Scuderia Orizzonte Verde, B: Pat Smith, GORDON LORD BYRON (Ire), 10g, T: Antonio Peraino Byron – Boa Estrela (Intikhab) €3,000 Goffs Sportsman’s Sale HEY JONESY (Ire), 3c, by Antonio Peraino, consigned by Loughmore Stables – Fikrah (Medicean) Distances: ¾l, ½l. 12 ran. LAUGH A MINUTE (GB), 3g, Mayson – Funny Enough (Dansili) Nightcrawler (Footstepsinthesand) handled the all-weather LIBRISA BREEZE (GB), 6g, surface well and scored gamely at his first handicap attempt. He Mount Nelson – Bruxcalina (Linamix) is the first foal out of Red Allie (Redback), who ran a few times. ORNATE (GB), 5g, The second dam, Allegrina (Barathea), delivered three winners, Bahamian Bounty – Adorn (Kyllachy) topped by the multiple Stakes winner and Gr.2-placed COULD IT BE LOVE (USA), 3f, Boomshackerlacker (Dark Angel). The third dam, Pianola War Front – Playa Maya (Arch)

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EIRENE (GB), 3f, TOSEN GIFT (Ire), 3f, Declaration Of War – Za Za Zoom (Le Vie Dei Colori) – Miracolia (Montjeu) MAID IN INDIA (Ire), 4f, Bated Breath – Indian Maiden (Indian Ridge) MAYLEAF SHINE (Ire), 4f, ITALY Mayson – Let Me Shine (Dixie Union) REBEL SURGE (Ire), 5m, LR PREMIO CHIUSURA, Milan, 1400m, 2yo+, Kodiac – Face The Storm (Barathea) 1st €19,500, 2nd €8,580, 3rd €4,680, 3.10pm (GMT) RED ALLURE (GB), 3f, BELLE MEADE (Ire), 4f, Mayson – Lark In The Park (Grand Lodge) Roderic O’Connor – Hazardous (Night Shift) UNDER THE COVERS (GB), 5m, BLACK HORUS (USA), 3c, Stimulation – Sakha (Wolfhound) Shanghai Bobby – Julia’s Star (El Prado) ZAIN HANA (GB), 3f, CIRFANDLI (Hun), 3c, Shamardal – Lavender And Lace (Barathea) – Chiaraluna (Bully Pulpit) GABRIELLA (Ger), 3f, Soldier Hollow – Gallivant (Danehill) FRANCE GREG PASS (Ire), 6g, Raven’s Pass – Baranja (St Jovite) LR CRITERIUM DU LANGUEDOC, Toulouse, 1600m, 2yo, LAW POWER (GB), 4c, 1st €30,000, 2nd €12,000, 3rd €9,000, 1.35pm (GMT) Lawman – Clarietta (Shamardal) GO TO HOLLYWOOD (Fr), 2c, LORD OF ROME (Ire), 4g, Penny’s Picnic – Agence Belge (Librettist) Lord Shanakill – Helebore (Red Ransom) LE MARAIS (Ire), 2c, PENSIERIEPAROLE (GB), 6g, Lope De Vega – Angel Spirit (Invincible Spirit) Exceed And Excel – Pursuit Of Charge (Pursuit Of Love) J’AURAIS DU (Fr), 2c, POETA DILETTO (GB), 5h, George Vancouver – Plantation (Singspiel) Poet’s Voice – Mia Diletta (Selkirk) DIVINE GIFT (Ire), 2c, SAILANA (Ger), 4f, Nathaniel – Souter’s Sister (Desert Style) Call Me Big – Still Standing (Martillo) (Fr), 2f, SWALLOW STREET (Ire), 4c, – Watchful (Galileo) Sir Prancealot – Fey Rouge (Fayruz) UDALLA (Ire), 2f, ZAPEL (GB), 5h, Dream Ahead – High Fidelity (Peintre Celebre) Kyllachy – Viadeigiardini (Dubai Destination) GOOD COMPLICITY (Fr), 2f, Power – Vivement Dimanche (Royal Applause) MARIE’S PICNIC (Fr), 2f, JAPAN Penny’s Picnic – Marie D’O (Librettist)

Gr.3 PRIX FILLE DE L’AIR, Toulouse, 2100m, 3yo+f&m, EUROPEAN INTEREST RUNNER 1st €40,000, 2nd €16,000, 3rd €12,000, 2.45pm (GMT) GAINING (GB), 4f, Gr.2 DAILY HAI NISAI STAKES, Kyoto, 1600mT, 2yo, American Post – Acquisition (Dansili) 1st ¥38,000,000, 2nd ¥15,000,000, 3rd ¥9,500,000, 3.45pm KOHINUR (GB), 4f, DANON JUSTICE (Jpn), 2c, Dubawi – Vita Nova (Galileo) Kingman – Mambia (Aldebaran) LIDA (Ire), 4f, Lope De Vega – Annie The Doc (Nayef) MUSIC LOVER (Fr), 4f, FIRST CROP SIRE MAIDENS Palace Episode – Lucky Game (Montjeu) ALHEBAYEB BELLA BOLIDE (Fr), 4f, Black Seed (Ire), 2f, ex Karjera (Key Of Luck) Rock Of Gibraltar – Bellona (Bering) 2.55 [GMT] Siracusa, handicap, 1400m BALTIC DUCHESS (Ire), 4f, Meraxes (Ire), 2f, ex Xerxes (Key Of Luck) Lope De Vega – Born Wild (Sadler’s Wells) 2.55 [GMT] Siracusa, handicap, 1400m ALLONS Y (Fr), 4f, Royal Alhebayeb (Ire), 2c, ex Cantaloupe (Priolo) Soldier Of Fortune – Absolutely True (Westerner) 4.10 [GMT] Siracusa, maiden, 1700m SON MACIA (Ger), 5m, Soldier Hollow – Sinaada (Zinaad) BUNGLE INTHEJUNGLE NISREEN (Ire), 4f, Sokudo (Ire), 2c, ex Sapporo (Distorted Humor) Raven’s Pass – Badweia (Kingmambo) 12.20 Doncaster, EBF maiden Div I, 6f HAGGLE (GB), 5m, Windstorm (Ire), 2c, ex Tvara (In The Wings) Pivotal – Barter () 4.10 [GMT] Siracusa, maiden, 1700m NIEVES (Ire), 3f, Akela Moon (Ire), 2f, ex Indiannie Moon (Fraam) – Wad Ras (Sherman) 4.30 Chelmsford, nursery, 5f AW

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GARSWOOD Edgewood (GB), 2c, ex Heskin (Acclamation) 12.55 Doncaster, EBF maiden Div II, 6f EXCHANGE RATES Mattymiller (GB), 2c, ex Marigot Bay (Paco Boy) 4.30 Chelmsford, nursery, 5f AW GBP/USD – 1.30 GBP/JPY – 147.92 GBP/EUR – 1.15 GBP/CHF – 1.31 KINGMAN Speed King (GB), 2c, ex Speed Cop (Cadeaux Genereux) GBP/AUD – 1.80 GBP/SEK – 11.78 12.20 Doncaster, EBF maiden Div I, 6f GBP/HKD – 10.18 GBP/AED – 4.78 LE VIE INFINITE EUR/USD – 1.13 Brigant Dream (Ity), 2f, ex Ride The Dream (Oasis Dream) 4.10 [GMT] Siracusa, maiden, 1700m *The above rates are the Google indicative rates at 16:30 on 09/11/18 MOOHAAJIM and must be used as an approximation for conversion. Flash Brown (Ity), 2c, ex Mist And Stone () 4.10 [GMT] Siracusa, maiden, 1700m MORPHEUS BREEDERS’ ROUND-UP My Tally (Ire), 2c, ex Treacle Noir (Raise A Grand) 4.10 [GMT] Siracusa, maiden, 1700m GERMAN-BRED WINNERS ABROAD AREION Spanish Mission (USA), 2c, ex Limonar (Street Cry) Good Girl (Ger), 5m, ex Good Harmony (King’s Best) 5.30 Chelmsford, conditions, 1m2f AW Nort-Sur-Erdre, France, 14 Oct, 4-5yo, cond, 4300mT, €5,760 NO NAY NEVER B: Gestut Auenquelle Hero Hero (Ire), 2c, ex Fancy (Galileo)

12.55 Doncaster, EBF maiden Div II, 6f CALL ME BIG Tentino (Ger), 6h, ex Tennessee Waltz (Caerleon) No Trouble (Ire), 2c, ex Lady Babooshka (Cape Cross) Milan, Italy, 14 Oct, 3yo+, hcap, 1600mT, €1,951 5.00 Chelmsford, novice, 7f AW B: Gestut Auenquelle OLYMPIC GLORY Karaktair (Fr), 2c, ex Feelin Foxy (Foxhound) ENJOY PLAN Lombargini (Ger), 7g, ex Laria (Donegal) 1.05 [GMT] Toulouse, claimer, 1600m Pardubice, Czechia, 14 Oct, 5yo+ chase, 4700mT, £1,534 B: Popelka Stanislav Rock The Cradle (Ire), 2g, ex Independent Girl (Bachelor Duke) 12.55 Doncaster, EBF maiden Div II, 6f LORD OF Ticano (Ger), 3c, ex Ticinella (Hernando) Jagersro, Sweden, 14 Oct, 3yo+, hcap, 1600mD, £2,375 Atwaar (GB), 2f, ex Musharakaat (Iffraaj) B: Gestüt Etzean 12.55 Doncaster, EBF maiden Div II, 6f MANDURO TORONADO Paris Paris (Ger), 3f, ex Pearl Of Love (Sholokhov) Al Messila (GB), 2f, ex Rose Blossom () Chantilly, France, 12 Oct, 3yoc&g, hcap, 1900mAW, €11,500 5.00 Chelmsford, novice, 7f AW B: Gestut Etzean

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BT BT GP GP % % BT AWD Sire Born Grandsire Rnrs Wnrs Runs Wins Total £ Wnrs Horses Wnrs Horses w/r w/r (f) 1 NO NAY NEVER 2011 Scat Daddy 51 26 185 36 5 12 2 5 51 9.8 6.3 947,097

2 2011 Invincible Spirit 68 25 242 35 1 2 1 2 37 1.47 6.3 443,528

3 BUNGLE INTHEJUNGLE 2010 Exceed And Excel 60 24 250 28 2 2 1 2 40 3.33 5.8 342,706

4 2011 War Front 48 22 180 28 1 2 0 0 46 2.08 7 292,813

5 TORONADO 2010 High Chaparral 51 22 161 26 0 5 0 3 43 0 6.8 336,045

6 KINGMAN 2011 Invincible Spirit 49 20 120 27 5 6 2 3 41 10.2 7 440,585

7 ANODIN 2010 47 16 135 21 2 3 1 2 34 4.26 7.3 362,191

8 OLYMPIC GLORY 2010 Choisir 49 16 150 18 0 2 0 0 33 0 7.3 282,432

9 SEA THE MOON 2011 Sea the Stars 41 15 101 20 2 4 2 3 37 4.88 7.3 363,561

10 ALHEBAYEB 2010 Dark Angel 70 14 287 19 0 0 0 0 20 0 7 213,436

11 2011 Galileo 54 14 140 17 1 4 1 4 26 1.85 7.5 475,175

12 SLADE POWER 2009 Dutch Art 57 13 197 17 0 3 0 1 23 0 6 237,319

13 GALE FORCE TEN 2010 Oasis Dream 38 12 159 14 0 1 0 0 32 0 6.3 140,489

14 GREGORIAN 2009 Clodovil 42 10 182 13 0 5 0 3 24 0 6 260,046

15 MUKHADRAM 2009 Shamardal 38 9 107 10 0 0 0 0 24 0 7 77,984

16 HEERAAT 2009 Dark Angel 37 8 162 9 0 0 0 0 22 0 5.8 98,672

17 BATTLE OF MARENGO 2010 Galileo 27 7 94 12 0 1 0 0 26 0 7 91,907

18 COACH HOUSE 2011 Oasis Dream 39 7 164 10 0 0 0 0 18 0 5.8 90,012

19 GARSWOOD 2010 Dutch Art 34 6 106 9 2 2 2 2 18 5.88 6 198,080

20 KUROSHIO 2010 Exceed And Excel 16 6 67 7 0 2 0 1 38 0 5.5 118,315

21 SOMMERABEND 2007 Shamardal 21 6 83 9 0 0 0 0 29 0 7.8 178,496

22 MOOHAAJIM 2010 Cape Cross 14 6 54 10 0 0 0 0 43 0 7 125,199

23 LE VIE INFINITE 2007 Le Vie Dei Colori 13 5 51 8 0 1 0 1 38 0 6.5 80,425

24 NOBLE MISSION 2009 Galileo 15 5 40 7 0 0 0 0 33 0 6.8 67,821

25 DUNADEN 2006 Nicobar 13 4 36 4 0 0 0 0 31 0 8.3 25,537

26 RULER OF THE WORLD 2010 Galileo 16 4 34 5 1 2 1 1 25 6.25 7.5 334,522

27 STAR POKER 2010 Footstepsinthesand 10 4 34 4 0 0 0 0 40 0 5.3 26,026

28 ES QUE LOVE 2009 Clodovil 12 4 65 9 0 0 0 0 33 0 6.5 70,578

29 MORPHEUS 2010 Oasis Dream 52 4 178 5 0 0 0 0 8 0 6.3 72,811

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