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MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2013 732-747-8060 $ TDN Home Page Click Here TREASURE TREVE EMOLLIENT LAST TO FIRST IN SPINSTER Wildly impressive against her own sex in the G1 Prix Emollient (Empire Maker), who went wire-to-wire for a de Diane and G1 Prix Vermeille, Sheikh Joaan bin nine-length victory in the GI Ashland S. in April, Hamad Al Thani=s Treve (Fr) (Motivator {GB}) took it to returned to Keeneland for Sunday=s GI Spinster S. and the colts and her elders yesterday in one of the all-time this time went from last to first to secure a 1 1/4-length great performances in Longchamp=s G1 Qatar Prix de victory as the 2-1 favorite. Summer Applause (Harlan=s l=Arc de Triomphe. Thierry Jarnet was the Holiday) was second and Wine Princess (Ghostzapper) beneficiary of Frankie Dettori=s injury- was third. Cont. p13 enforced absence, but any rider would have been a mere passenger as the BIG PERFORMANCES ON ARC UNDERCARD sensational 3-year-old filly outmaneuvered While Treve=s tour-de-force in the G1 Prix de l=Arc de and outclassed some serious opponents. Triomphe will now doubt go down as one of the great Always kept wide from a post position renewals of the historic race, a few other females on that would have killed the chances of a the undercard refused to be overshadowed, in particular Treve lesser talent, the bay, who was sent off French sprint star Moonlight Cloud (GB) (Invincible Spirit Scoop Dyga the 48-10 second choice, tanked to the {Ire}). Seeking her sixth Group 1 victory--and third front on the home turn before opening up straight in eight weeks--Moonlight Cloud was the for a ruthless five-length dismissal of one of the world=s subject of another masterful Thierry Jarnet ride, finest in Orfevre (Jpn) (Stay Gold {Jpn}). AShe is part of swooping down the center of the track in the dying the family--a sister to me--and the way she won was strides of the race to annihilate a field of talented incredible,@ commented trainer Criquette Head-Maarek, sprinters. Earlier on the card, Dalkala (Giant=s who was celebrating a second success 34 years after Causeway) got her nose down just in time to earn her Three Troikas (Fr) kickstarted her career in style. AShe first Group 1 victory; Maarek (GB) (Pivotal {GB}) made didn=t have the best of races and had to race on the an explosive run from midpack to steal the G1 Prix de outside the whole way, but when horses are good, l=Abbaye, and Altano (Ger) (Galileo {Ire}) provided some numbers at the start and the ground make no difference. compensation for trainer Andreas Wohler after Novellist I have been lucky to have trained some great fillies, but (Ire) (Monsun {Ger}) was forced out of the Arc with a she is the best I have had by far. I had been thinking of fever with a victory in the G1 Prix du Cadran. Juveniles retiring, but not now for sure.@ Cont. p3 Karakontie (Jpn) (Bernstein) and Indonesienne (Ire) (Muhtathir {GB}) staked their claims for next year=s QATAR PRIX DE L=ARC DE TRIOMPHE-G1, classics with victories in the G1 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere i4,800,000, Longchamp, 10-6, 3yo/up, c/f/m, and G1 Prix Marcel Boussac, respectively. Pages 5-12 1 1/2mT, 2:32.04, sf. 1--TREVE (FR), 120, f, 3, by Motivator (GB) 1st Dam: Trevise (Fr), by Anabaa 2nd Dam: Trevillari, by Riverman 3rd Dam: Trevilla, by Lyphard (i22,000 RNA yrl >11 ARQOCT). O-Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani; B-Haras du Quesnay; T-Criquette Head-Maarek; J-Thierry Jarnet; i2,742,720. Lifetime Record: 5 starts, 5 wins, i3,543,110. *1/2 to Trois Rois (Fr) (Hernando {Fr}), SW & GSP-Fr, $194,460. Werk Nick Rating: A++. Click for eNicks report & 5-cross pedigree. 2--Orfevre (Jpn), 131, h, 5, Stay Gold (Jpn)--Oriental Art (Jpn), by Mejiro McQueen (Jpn). O-Sunday Racing Co; B-Shadai Corp; T-Y Ikee; i1,097,280. 3--Intello (Ger), 123, c, 3, Galileo (Ire)--Impressionnante (GB), by Danehill. O/B-Wertheimer & Frere; T-Andre Fabre; i548,640. Margins: 5, NK, 2. Odds: 4.80, 1.30, 10.00. Also Ran: Kizuna (Jpn), Penglai Pavilion, Al Kazeem (GB), Ruler of the World (Ire), Flintshire (GB), Going Somewhere (Brz), Meandre (Fr), Sahawar (Fr), Leading Light (Ire), Joshua Tree (Ire), Ocovango (GB), Pirika (Ire), Very Nice Name (Fr), Haya Landa (Fr). Scratched: Novellist (Ire). Click for Racing Post chart or brisnet.com catalogue-style pedigree. Click for Equidia VIDEO. Their bloodlines run back one hundred generations. Their inheritance is speed, stamina, and courag e—along with breathtaking beauty. And with careful management, in the hands of experienced men and women, they will also be a legacy. 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Sean Cronin Tom Frary Page 16-17 Ami’s Holiday Michael Burns TDN P HEADLINE NEWS • 10/7/13 • PAGE 3 of 22 • thoroughbreddailynews.com FEATURE PRESENTATION • QATAR PRIX DE L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE G1 She joined the long-time leader Joshua Tree (Ire) (Montjeu {Ire}) and Ocovango (GB) (Monsun {Ger}) by the top of the home stretch. Still full of run as Orfevre and Kizuna (Jpn) (Deep Impact {Jpn}) followed in her tracks, Treve was shaken up as the quarter pole arrived and within a few strides was gone, with Orfevre and the leading 3-year-old colts Intello (Ger) (Galileo {Ire}) and Kizuna left to look relatively ordinary. AShe is just terrific,@ Head-Maarek commented. AHorses like this with such acceleration don=t come around often and she is out of this world. She had the worst possible trip and Treasure Treve (cont. from p1) had to quicken too early, but Thierry did well and you Once a race that favored the likes of Treve, the Arc could see her had suffered from the lack of incentive to keep high- class. I am very class distaffers in training, and only Urban Sea managed proud, as when to break the male domination from the mid-eighties to Sheikh Joaan late into the last decade. Once the European Pattern bought her he had system was revamped to create a new agenda for fillies said he wanted to and mares, the door to this win the Arc and I global showpiece was prized said I would do the back open with its huge best I could. After advantage of a combined the Vermeille, it outdated weight-for-age scale was getting closer and sex allowance. Five years and I have to thank The Presentation ago, Zarkava (Ire) (Zamindar) Frankie [Dettori] Scoop Dyga Treve en route to victory showed that the colts superiority for not being hard Michele MacDonald = could be at an end before on her and using the whip then. Because of that, she Danedream (Ger) (Lomitas {GB}) and Solemia (Ire) was on top form today and so I feel sorry for him.@ (Poliglote {GB}) also stepped into the fray.