EDITED PEDIGREE for 2011 out of ROYALS SPECIAL (IRE) Galileo (IRE) Sadler's Wells (USA) Sire: (Bay 1998) Urban Sea (USA) TEOFILO (IRE) (Bay 2004) Speirbhean (IRE) Danehill (USA) (Bay 1998) Saviour (USA) (Bay filly 2011) Caerleon (USA) Nijinsky (CAN) Dam: (Bay 1980) Foreseer (USA) ROYALS SPECIAL (IRE) (Bay 1997) Royal Sister II Claude (Bay 1977) Ribasha (USA) 4Sx5Sx4D Northern Dancer, 5Sx5D Nearctic, 5Sx5D Natalma 1st Dam ROYALS SPECIAL (IRE), ran a few times on the flat at 3 and 4 years; dam of 1 winner: Yes Mr President (IRE) (2005 g. by Montjeu (IRE)), won 4 races from 3 to 5 years and £101,203, placed 8 times including second in Belstane Racing Braveheart Stakes, Hamilton Park, L. Bandear (IRE) (2007 f. by Royal Applause (GB)), placed 3 times at 2 years and £1,814. Special Pearl (IRE) (2004 f. by Alhaarth (IRE)), placed 3 times at 4 years and £1,862; broodmare. Gemma's Pearl (IRE) (2008 f. by Marju (IRE)), placed once in Italy at 3 years. Four Worse (IRE) (2009 g. by Marju (IRE)). She also has a yearling colt by Teofilo (IRE). 2nd Dam Royal Sister II, won 8 races at home and in Italy from 3 to 5 years and £34,586, placed 14 times, placed second in Premio Avv Carlo Marangoni, Turin, L.; dam of 5 winners: DISTANT RELATIVE (c. by Habitat), Top rated older miler in France in 1990, Top rated 3yr old miler in Ireland in 1989, won 8 races at home and in France from 2 to 4 years and £542,061 including Sussex Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.1, Emirates Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Longchamp, Gr.1, Bisquit Cognac Challenge Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, EBF Phoenix International Stakes, Phoenix Park, Gr.2, Beefeater Gin Celebration Mile, Goodwood, Gr.2 and Gardner Merchant Hungerford Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3, placed second in Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 and third in Airlie Coolmore Irish 2000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1, Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 and P. Fresnay-le-Buffard Jacques Le Marois, Deauville, Gr.1; sire. EZZOUD (IRE) (c. by Last Tycoon), Top rated older horse in England in 1994 (9.5-10.5f.), Jt top rated older horse in Europe in 1994 (9.5-10.5f.), won 6 races from 2 to 5 years and £707,407 including Juddmonte International Stakes, York, Gr.1 (twice), Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1 and Earl of Sefton EBF Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3, placed second in Dubai Champion Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1 and Irish 2000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1 and third in St James's Palace Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.1; sire. GET AWAY WITH IT (IRE) (c. by Last Tycoon), won 8 races in U.A.E. and U.S.A. at 6 and 7 years and £106,320 including Sheikh Maktoum Al Maktoum Challenge 2, Nad Al Sheba, L., placed third in Fayette Breeders' Cup Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.3. JUNDI (IRE), won 1 race at 3 years and placed once. LIGHTNING THUNDER, won 1 race at 3 years and placed once. Majestic Sister (IRE), unraced; dam of a winner. AIR OF JUSTICE (IRE), 3 races in Greece at 4 years. 3rd Dam RIBASHA (USA), placed once at 3 years; dam of 5 winners including: Royal Sister II, see above. Ribarbaro (FR) (c. by Charlottown), won 5 races, placed second in Ladbroke Chester Cup Handicap, Chester, L. RECAMIER, won 1 race and placed 5 times, from only 8 starts; dam of winners. Arkadina's Million, placed 6 times; dam of Royal South (IRE), 8 races, placed second in EBF Irish Cambridgeshire Handicap, Curragh, L.; grandam of CHARLIES FIRST (IRE), 2 races; also 4 races over hurdles and 1 race over fences including Evening Herald Handicap Hurdle, Punchestown, Gr.3. Awatef, placed once in France; dam of winners. Wot-If-We (IRE), 2 races, placed second in Eurolink March Stakes, Goodwood, L. Daja (GB), 13 races at home and in Italy, placed third in Premio Daumier, Rome, L. The next dam NATASHA, won 1 race in U.S.A. at 2 years; Own sister to Liberty Ruler; dam of 8 winners including: NATASHKA, Jt top rated 3yr old filly in U.S.A. in 1966, Broodmare of the Year in U.S.A. in 1981, won 8 races in U.S.A. including Alabama Stakes, Saratoga, Monmouth Oaks, Monmouth Park, Santa Maria Handicap, Santa Anita, Las Flores Handicap, Santa Anita and Miss Woodford Stakes, Monmouth Park, placed second in Vanity Handicap, Hollywood Park; dam of winners. GREGORIAN (USA), 4 races including Joe McGrath Memorial Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.1, Brigadier Gerard Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3 and Westbury Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3, placed third in Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1 and King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1; sire. TRULY BOUND (USA), Jt 3rd top rated 3yr old filly in U.S.A. in 1981, Jt 2nd top rated 2yr old filly in U.S.A. in 1980, 9 races in U.S.A. including Arlington-Washington Lassie Stakes, Arlington Park, Gr.2, Ashland Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.2, Cotillion Stakes, Keystone, Gr.3, Fair Grounds Oaks, Fair Grounds and Governor's Cup Handicap, Bowie, placed second in Spinster Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.1 and fourth in Kentucky Oaks, Churchill Downs, Gr.1; dam of SHELL GINGER (IRE), Jt 2nd top rated 2yr old filly in Ireland in 1996, 2 races including Bord Gais Killavullan Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.3, YEOMAN'S POINT (IRE), 3 races including Challenge Stakes, Leopardstown, L., placed second in IAWS Curragh Cup, Curragh, Gr.3; also 3 races over hurdles and 1 race over fences, placed second in Denny Juvenile Hurdle, Leopardstown, Gr.2 and Paddy Power Future Chpn. Nov. Hurdle, Leopardstown, Gr.2, HOUSEBOUND (CAN), 3 races in U.S.A. including Friar Rock Stakes, Woodbine, L. and Woodstock Stakes, Woodbine, L.; grandam of PLEASANT SECRET (USA), 15 races in Chile including Premio Copa Reina Isabel II, Club Hipico, Gr.2 and Premio La Copa, Club Hipico, Gr.3, MOERE ADMIRAL (JPN), 7 races in Japan including Hokkaido Nisai Yushun, Mombetsu, L., SILK PRIMA DONNA (JPN), 3 races in Japan including Yushun Himba (Oaks), Tokyo (Fuchu), L.; third dam of TESTA SECRET (AUS), won Castletown Triton Stakes, Foxton, L., placed second in Cambridge Stud Eight Carat Classic, Ellerslie, Gr.2, FLAMME DE GLOIRE (JPN), 1 race in Japan at 2 years, 2012, Icho Stakes, Tokyo, L. IVORY WAND (USA), 5 races in U.S.A. including Test Stakes, Saratoga, Gr.3, placed second in Spinster Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.1 and third in Spinster Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.1; dam of GOLD AND IVORY (USA), Champion 3yr old in Germany and Italy in 1984, 6 races at home, in West Germany and Italy including G.P. del Jockey Club Coppa d'Oro, Milan, Gr.1, Grosser Preis von Baden, Baden-Baden, Gr.1, Preis von Europa, Koln, Gr.1 and Royal Lodge Stakes, Ascot, Gr.2, placed second in Puma Preis Von Europa, Koln, Gr.1; sire; grandam of HEART OF DARKNESS (GB), 4 races including Guinness Peat Aviation National Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1; sire, ANEES (USA), Champion 2yr old colt in USA in 1999, 2 races in U.S.A. including Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Gulfstream Park, Gr.1; sire, ROSSINI (USA), 3rd top rated 2yr old in Ireland in 1999, Top rated 3yr old sprinter in Ireland in 2000, 3 races at home and in France including Prix Robert Papin (Omnium de 2 Ans), Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.2 and Anglesey Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3; sire, HOME OF THE FREE (USA), 9 races in U.S.A. including Knickerbocker Handicap, Aqueduct, Gr.3, Jaipur Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.3 and Laurel Dash Stakes, Laurel, Gr.3, ELUSIVE QUALITY (USA), 9 races in U.S.A. including Poker Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.3 and Jaipur Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.3; champion sire, POOLESTA (IRE), 7 races at home and in U.S.A. including Affectionately Handicap, Aqueduct, Gr.3 and Interborough Breeders' Cup Handicap, Aqueduct, Gr.3, placed third in Moyglare Stud Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1, DESERT FOX (GB), 4 races at home and in Hong Kong including Sha Tin Trophy, Sha Tin, L., placed third in Budweiser Irish Derby, Curragh, Gr.1, SORCEROR (USA), 1 race in U.S.A., Gallery Furniture Juvenile Stakes, Houston; third dam of GRAND COUTURIER (GB), 8 races in France and U.S.A. including Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Inv. Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.1, Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes, Saratoga, Gr.1 (twice) and Bowling Green Handicap, Belmont Park, Gr.2, placed third in Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Inv. Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.1, Man O'War Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.1 and Sword Dancer Invitational Stakes, Saratoga, Gr.1, IVORY LAND (FR), 9 races in France from 2 to 5 years, 2012 including Prix Vicomtesse Vigier, Longchamp, Gr.2, Prix d'Hedouville, Longchamp, Gr.3 and Qatar Prix Gladiateur, Longchamp, Gr.3, ALAINMAAR (FR), 5 races including John Doyle Buckhounds Stakes, Ascot, L., SUPER MOTIVA (GB), 4 races in Italy including Premio Torricola, Rome, L. and Criterium Aretuseo, Siracusa, L., YAQEEN (GB), 2 races including EBF Virginia Fillies Stakes, Yarmouth, L.; fourth dam of DURRYMANE (USA), 12 races in U.S.A. including Fiesta Mile Stakes, Retama Park, R., BAMBOO GAP (USA), 12 races in U.S.A. to 9 years, 2012 including Excalibur Stakes, Louisiana Downs. BLOOD ROYAL (USA), 4 races including Jockey Club Cup, Newmarket, Gr.3 and Queen's Vase, Royal Ascot, Gr.3, all his starts; sire. ARKADINA (USA), 2 races including Athasi Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3, placed second in Irish Guinness Oaks, Curragh, Gr.1 and Irish 1000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1 and third in Oaks Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1, from only 6 starts; dam of DARK LOMOND, Champion 3yr old stayer in Ireland in 1988, 4th top rated 3yr old filly in Ireland in 1988, 3 races including Jefferson Smurfit Mem.