Cheveley Park Stud DUTCH ART MAYSON PIVOTAL 2 0 2 1 TWILIGHT SON ULYSSES UNFORTUNATELY 2 THE TEAM Chris Richardson Chris Dant John Marsh Andrew Snell Matthew Sigsworth Dale Clements Max Mcloughlin Managing Director Financial Director Senior Manager Stud Manager Bloodstock Manager Assistant Stud Manager Management Assistant & Head of Nominations Mark Dean John Hernon Noel Cullen John Rice Julie Rivers Sharon Harper Zoe Redpath Stud Groom Stud Groom Stud Groom – Warren Hill Head Stallion Handler Accounts Manager Office Manager Receptionist & Secretary Cheveley Park Stud Sandwich Stud & Ashley Heath Studs Front cover: OXTED emulates his sire MAYSON, when winning the 2Group 1 Darley July Cup in 2020 FOREWORD STALLIONS FOR 2021 It has certainly been a challenging year for us all. Thankfully, however, due to the hard work of MAYSON Gr.1 winning sprinter and Gr.1 sire in 2020 so many industry bodies, the breeding season was successfully completed and flat racing, having been suspended initially, resumed behind closed doors. Prior to the pandemic, the Cheltenham • Fee: £4,000 p 2-3 Festival proved to be a tremendously special occasion for the Thompson family, where the red, white and blue colours of Cheveley Park Stud were carried to Grade 1 success by Ferny Hollow in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper and of course by the superstar Envoi Allen, in the Ballymore Novices’ TWILIGHT SON Group sire with his first crop in 2020 Hurdle. The smile on Patricia Thompson’s face as she led in Envoi Allen said it all. • Fee: £5,000 p 4-5 Cheveley Park Stud has had a solid year on the flat, with 45% winners to runners. Regal Reality put his best foot forward to win the Group 3 Sovereign Stakes at Salisbury. Last year’s Group 1 Falmouth Stakes winner Veracious, got her season off to ULYSSES By a Derby winner, out of an Oaks winner a great start when winning the Dick Hern Stakes before finishing fifth in the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth II Stakes. Vivionn was bridesmaid in Stakes company when finishing second in the Group 2 Park Hill Fillies’ Stakes at Doncaster and third in the • Fee: £10,000 • FIRST CROP 2YOS IN 2021 p 6-7 Group 3 Pinnacle Stakes at Haydock Park. Cabaletta won the Listed Aphrodite Stakes, before finishing second in both the Group 2 Lillie Langtry Stakes and the Group 3 March Stakes at Goodwood. Sacred gave us a great thrill when second at Royal Ascot in the Group 2 Queen Mary Stakes and followed this up by being runner up in both the Group 2 Lowther Stakes UNFORTUNATELY Gr.1 winning Champion 2yo at York and the Flying Childers Stakes at Doncaster. • Fee: €4,500 Standing at: SPRINGFIELD HOUSE STUD p 8-9 The stallions at Cheveley Park Stud have had another excellent year. TWILIGHT SON had his first runners, producing 17 individual winners and two Stakes horses to date, including the Group 3 and Listed winner and Group 2 placed Aria Importante. TWILIGHT SON improved with age himself and we feel we can look forward to seeing his progeny DUTCH ART Proven sire of three Gr.1 winning sprinters achieving even greater things in 2021. • Fee: Private p 10 MAYSON remains a remarkably consistent, commercial sire, who continues to punch well above his weight, having this year sired Oxted, winner of the Group 1 Darley July Cup Stakes at Newmarket. PIVOTAL Multiple Champion Sire and Broodmare Sire ULYSSES, a dual Group 1 winner by Galileo, had his first yearlings presented at the sales this autumn, where they were • Fee: Private p 11 extremely well received, making up to 320,000 guineas. We look forward to seeing them on the racecourse next year. All fees payable 1st October, Special Live Foal Terms. The “Mighty” PIVOTAL has had another stellar year at the highest level, with multiple international Group 1 winner Addeybb winning the Group 1 QIPCO Champion Stakes and Glen Shiel and Brando being first and second in the Group 1 QIPCO British Champions Sprint at Ascot. DUTCH ART continues to enjoy his partial retirement and what a year he has had with the Group 3 winners Brad The Brief and Bowerman, and the Stakes winners Starman and the Cheveley Park Stud bred Exceptional flying the flag for him. The Group 1 Prix Morny winner UNFORTUNATELY proved popular at Springfield House Stud this spring and we are most encouraged by his first foals who, like him, look sharp early types. Thank you for your support in these trying and challenging times. Stay safe and we will be in touch to discuss your mating plans for 2021. Chris Richardson – Managing Director 1 MAYSON | BAY, 2008, 16.1HH (1.65M) A FUSION OF two outstanding sprint sire lines Both his sire and damsire were champion sprinteRS Sire: INVINCIBLE SPIRIT An outstandingly successful sire and sire of sires including KINGMAN, LAWMAN, I AM INVINCIBLE, CHARM SPIRIT, PROFITABLE, SHALAA, MAGNA GRECIA, etc. Dam: MAYLEAF (Pivotal) By a Champion Sire and leading sire of sprinters MAYSON is her only foal. Grandam: BAYLEAF Winner and Stakes placed at 2. Dam of 5 winners, including: BATHWICK BEAR (Listed Ripon Champion 2yo Trophy, etc). Fee: £4,000 (1st October SLF) FOLIO (Group placed winner of 9 races). Own sister to BAIZE (dam of Gr.1 Del Mar Oaks winner SINGHALESE). NORTHERN DANCER DANZIG PAS DE NOM GREEN DESERT SALES RECORD SIR IVOR FOREIGN COURIER His yearlings made up to £47,000 in 2020. INVINCIBLE SPIRIT COURTLY DEE (b 1997) SHARPEN UP KRIS DOUBLY SURE RAFHA ARTAIUS ELJAZZI BORDER BOUNTY 2020 POLAR FALCON NUREYEV MARIE D’ARGONNE MAYSTAR PIVOTAL Listed Prix Moonlight Cloud. FEARLESS REVIVAL COZZENE STUFIDA MAYLEAF Bred by Ballinvana House Stud. (ch 2003) FORMIDABLE Owned by Hambleton Racing Ltd XXXVI. EFISIO ELDORET BAYLEAF BAY EXPRESS BAYONNE LAMBAY (6) 2 STUD RECORD Sire of group 1 winner Oxted Sire of the winners of over £5 million from his first 5 crops, including: OXTED – won Gr.1 Darley July Cup and Gr.3 Abernant Stakes, 2020. MAYSTAR – won Listed Prix Moonlight Cloud; also 2nd Listed Prix Montenica and 3rd Listed Carnarvon Stakes, 2020. TRUE MASON – winner; also 2nd Gr.2 Mill Reef Stakes; 3rd Gr.1 Prix Morny and Gr.2 Prix Robert Papin. DANCE DIVA – won Listed Eternal Stakes and Listed Empress Stakes; also 2nd Gr.3 Princess Margaret Stakes and 3rd Gr.3 Fred Darling Stakes. GLOBAL APPLAUSE – won Listed Scarbrough Stakes, Listed National Stakes; also 3rd Gr.2 Mill Reef Stakes and Gr.3 Molecomb Stakes. RAYDIANCE – won Listed Pat Eddery Stakes. ROSIE BRIAR – won Listed Doncaster Stakes. PRIVATE MATTER – won Listed Prix Zeddaan. Also sire of the Stakes performers: COUNTRY CARNIVAL, LESREL, LAUGH A MINUTE, RAYONG, SABRE, MAY GIRL, ROSEBRIDE, ANGEL MEADOW, NOBLY BORN, MAZYOUN, CLUBBABLE, SAKURA, MAYLEAF SHINE and MAYSON JUNIOR. “ Mayson has sired 9.0% Stakes horses to runners from mares that typically manage just 6.6%.” – www.stallionguide.com (31/7/20) RACE RECORD Winner of 5 races, £417,649, at 2 and 4 years, including: Won Gr.1 July Cup, Newmarket, 6f, by 5 lengths. Won Gr.3 Palace House Stakes, Newmarket, 5f. Won LR Abernant Stakes, Newmarket, 6f. 2nd Gr.1 Prix de l’Abbaye de Longchamp, 5f, (beaten nk). 2020 OXTED Gr.1 Darley July Cup and Gr.3 Abernant Stakes. Bred by Homecroft Wealth Racing and T Hirschfeld. Owned by S Piper, T Hirschfeld, D Fish and J Collins. 3 TWILIGHT SON | BAY, 2012, 16.1HH (1.65M) FROM A Sprinting sire line proven over generations Sire: KYLLACHY Champion Sprinter and Champion First Crop Sire in the UK. Sire of 4 Group 1 winning sprinters. Grandsire: PIVOTAL Champion Sprinter and multiple Champion Sire in the UK Sire of 32 Group 1 winners, including leading sire SIYOUNI. Half-brother to a Group winning, Group 1 placed sprinter Dam: TWILIGHT MISTRESS – won 3 races: dam of 7 winners, incl.: MUSIC MASTER – won Gr.3 Hackwood Stakes; 3rd Gr.1 Sprint Cup. SPRING FLING – won 3 races, including Listed Land O’Burns Stakes. Half-sister to winning and Stakes placed 2yo ROMANTIC EVENING. RACE RECORD Dual Group 1 winning sprinter Unbeaten at 2. Won 6 races, £725,150, all over 6f, including: Won Gr.1 Sprint Cup, Haydock Park, 6f, Won Gr.1 Diamond Jubilee Stakes, Royal Ascot, 6f, Fee: £5,000 (1st October SLF) 2nd Gr.1 British Champions Sprint Stakes, Ascot, 6f, Timeform: 127 – “well made colt... very smart performer.” NUREYEV POLAR FALCON MARIE D’ARGONNE Defeated 14 Group 1 winners, incl. BELARDO and THE TIN MAN. PIVOTAL COZZENE FEARLESS REVIVAL KYLLACHY STUFIDA (b 1998) SING SING SONG INTENT PRETTY POPPY CROONER MOONLIGHT SERENADE MARCH MOONLIGHT 2020 RAINBOW QUEST BLUSHING GROOM I WILL FOLLOW GRAMMATA BIN AJWAAD Winner and placed TWILIGHT SALIDAR SALLUST BALIDARESS 2nd Listed Tipperary Stakes. MISTRESS DANZIG Bred by James Hanly, (b 1998) ROI DANZIG GDYNIA Castlemartin Sky and Skymarc Farm. BY CANDLELIGHT Owned by Lady O’Reilly. BE MY GUEST PENNY CANDLE PENNYWEIGHT (6) 4 STUD RECORD sire of 17* FIRST CROP WINNERS INCLUDING THE GROUP and Listed WINNER ARIA IMPORTANTE His first crop winners include: ARIA IMPORTANTE – winner of 4 races, including the Gr.3 Premio Primi Passi and Listed Premio Eupili. Also placed 2nd Gr.2 Gran Criterium. GRAMMATA – winner and placed 2nd Listed Tipperary Stakes. WINNING STAR – winner of 2 races and placed 2nd twice. PARTY GAME – winner and placed 2nd twice from first 3 starts. COTTAM LANE – winner and placed 2nd once from first 3 starts. TWILIGHT HEIR – winner and placed four times. SPIRIT OF BERMUDA – winner at the Qatar Goodwood Festival. CRAZY LUCK – winner and placed twice (Great British Bonus winner).