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SAPPHIRE BREEZE Barn 36 Hip No Consigned by Glennwood Farm, Inc., Agent IV Barn Hip No. 36 SAPPHIRE BREEZE 767 Bay Mare; foaled 1988 Nearctic Northern Dancer ............... Natalma Lyphard............................. *Court Martial Goofed.............................. *Barra II SAPPHIRE BREEZE Sir Gaylord Lord Gayle ........................ *Sticky Case Blue Wind (IRE) ................ (1978) Chamossaire Azurine.............................. Blue Dun By LYPHARD (1969). Stakes winner in France, Prix de la Foret, etc. Leading sire 3 times in France and N.A., sire of 23 crops of racing age, 842 foals, 708 starters, 112 stakes winners, 8 champions, 504 winners of 1579 races and earning $22,495,024 in N.A. Leading broodmare sire twice in France, sire of dams of 170 stakes winners, including champions Bubble Gum Fellow, Hatoof, Tight Spot, Sikeston, Alemania, Common Grounds, The Secret (VEN), Faaz, Widowski, Arabian Storm, and of Bering (GB). 1st dam BLUE WIND (IRE), by Lord Gayle. 4 wins at 2 and 3 in Ireland, champion 3- year-old filly, Irish Guinness Oaks-G1, Silken Glider S.-G3, 2nd Goffs Irish One Thousand Guineas-G1; winner at 3 in England, champion 3- year-old filly, Epsom Oaks-G1; placed at 4, $13,400, in N.A. Dam of 7 other registered foals, 7 of racing age, 5 to race, 3 winners, including-- Carefree Dancer (c. by Nijinsky II). 4 wins in 7 starts at 4 in Ireland. Sire. 2nd dam AZURINE, by Chamossaire. 3 wins in Ireland, Royal Whip S., 2nd Pretty Polly S., 3rd Irish One Thousand Guineas; placed in England, 2nd Ormonde S., 3rd Galtres S. Half-sister to QUALITEX (sire), Blue Quill. Dam of-- BLUE WIND (IRE) (f. by Lord Gayle). Champion, above. TORA TORA (c. by Majority Blue). 18 wins in Italy, Premio Dei Laghi, etc. *Case Dismissed II (c. by Above Suspicion). Winner at 3 in Ireland; 4 wins, 4 to 9, $26,934, in N.A., 2nd Indian River Stp. H., Tom Roby Stp. S., etc. Madelon (f. by Saint Crespin III). 2 wins at 3 in Ireland, 2nd Silken Glider S. Dam of MAD GUARD (IRE) (g. by Home Guard, Prix de la Jonchere [G3], etc.), Sigym (f. by Lord Gayle, in Ireland, 3rd Pretty Polly S. [G2]). Azurn. Placed at 3 in Ireland. Dam of NOSY BE (c. by African Sky (GB), Premio Bimbi, etc.), SAFE HOME (f. by Home Guard), TOUCH PAPER (c. by Roan Rocket, sire), Big Finish (g. by Persian Bold), Amanzi (f. by African Sky (GB)), Catalonda [G3] (f. by African Sky (GB), in Ireland). Contrail. Placed at 2 and 3 in Ireland. Dam of MUFFITYS (f. by Thatch, M. C. Collins Marble Hill S.), Trek (IRE) (f. by African Sky (GB), 3rd Hen- nessy XO Silken Glider S. [G3]), Phazania (f. by Tap On Wood). RACE RECORD: In England. At 2, unraced; at 3, unplaced. PRODUCE RECORD: 1993, 1999 not pregnant. 1994 Taiki Phantom, c. by Lear Fan. Unplaced in 2 starts in Japan. 1995 Taiki Red, c. by Crafty Prospector. 3 wins at 3 in Japan. 1996 Mild and Breezy, f. by Lear Fan. Winner at 3 in Ireland. 1997 unnamed f. by Twilight Agenda, died as a weanling; 1998 no report. 2000 c. by Rubiano; 2001 c. by Go for Gin. Not mated. Vaccinated for virus abortion. KEE 1/02.
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