Flying The Flag (IRE) chestnut, 2010 • height 16.2hh Nearctic - Nearco NORTHERN DANCER Sadler’s Wells Natalma - Native Dancer RACE RECORD 1981 Bold Reason - Hail To Reason 3 wins, 1400-2000m; racing in Ireland, UK, France, Fairy Bridge UAE and SA, from 2 to 6 Galileo(IRE) Special - Forli Timeform 115 1998 MR PROSPECTOR - Raise A Native Miswaki At 2 2nd Gr2 Futurity S. (1400m) Hopespringseternal - Buckpasser At 3 WON Gr3 International S. (2000m) Urban Sea 3rd Glencairn S.-(L) (1600m) 1989 Lombard - Agio Allegretta At 5 4th Gr1 Jebel Hatta (1800m) Anatevka - Espresso At 6 3rd Gr3 London News S. (1800m) Nureyev - NORTHERN DANCER Polar Falcon SIRE LINE Pivotal Marie d’Argonne - Jefferson GALILEO – Champion 3yo in Europe, Gr1 Epsom 1993 Cozzene - Caro Derby, Gr1 Irish Derby & Gr1 ‘King George’. A Halfway To Fearless Revival champion sire in 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, Stufida - Bustino 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & Heaven Ahonoora - Lorenzaccio Sire of 88 Gr1 winners of both sexes. Sire of 2005 Indian Ridge (IRE) Hillbrow - Swing Easy Champions. Cassandra Go Sire-of-sires incl New Approach, Teofilo, Frankel, 1996 Secreto - NORTHERN DANCER Rahaam Capo Blanco, Roderic O’Connor, Ruler Of The Fager’s Glory - MR PROSPECTOR World, Australia, Gleneagles, Intello, Noble Mission, The United States, Nathaniel, Churchill, Decorated Knight, Highland Reel, etc. PEDIGREE 2nd dam CASSANDRA GO (96f, Indian Ridge): 6 wins, 1000- Broodmare sire of classic winners, incl Galileo Gold Flying The Flag’s significant female line ancestor 1400m, Gr2 King’s Stand S., Gr2 Temple S., Gr3 King (2000 Guineas), Qualify (Epsom Oaks), Night Of appears to be Native Street, who is close kin to George S., Lansdown S.-(L); 2nd Gr1 July Cup, Gr3 Thunder (2000 Guineas), La Cressoniere (French Natalma (Northern Dancer), Raise A Native. Native Palace House S., Gr3 Ballyogan S., Summer S-(L); 1000 Guineas). Street’s own female line background is accentuated 3rd Swinley S-(L) (TFR 117); dam of in her dam Beaver Street, who is kinbred through Notable progeny incl Frankel (08c – Danehill, HALFWAY TO HEAVEN (05f, Pivotal): 4 wins – see Lavendula & Blue Peter. The latter leads to Veneta Rainbow Quest) (10x Gr1; world’s best ever at above (dam of Forli) and to Dalmary, who are together TFR 147); Australia (11c - Cape Cross, Welsh TICKLED PINK (09f, Invincible Spirit): 3 wins, 1000- represented in the mare Special (Nureyev, Sadler’s Pageant) (Epsom Derby); Gleneagles (12c – 1200m, Gr3 Abernant S., Gr3 Sprint S. (TFR 114) Wells) and in Golden Thatch/Thatching. Beaver Storm Cat, Rahy) (2000 Guineas); Ruler Of The THEANN (04f, Rock Of Gibraltar): 2 wins, 1200m, Street is very close kin to Missy Baba, leading to World (10c – Kingmambo, Alydar) (Epsom Derby); Gr3 Summer S.; 2nd Flame of Tara S.-(L); 3rd Lassie Dear descendants, incl Lassie’s Lady (close Magician (10c – Mozart, Lake Coniston) (Irish 2000 Gr3 Irish 1000 Guineas Trial, Gr3 Greenland S. kin to Native Street) – dam of Duke Of Marmalade. Guineas); The Gurkha (13c - Danehill Dancer, Slew (TFR 108); dam of ‘O Gold) (French 2000 Guineas); New Approach SUITABLE LINES for Flying The Flag could include PHOTO CALL (11f, Galileo): 6 wins, 1400- (05c – Ahonoora, Match) (Epsom Derby); Was multiples of Northern Dancer and Mr Prospector, 2000m, G1 First Lady S., G1 Rodeo Drive (09f – Green Desert, Ahonoora) (Epsom Oaks); combined (widespread, notably Machiavellian); S., Gr3 Orchid S., G3 Violet S.; 2nd G3 Roderic O’Connor (08c – Danehill, Kris) (Irish 2000 Missy Baba female line descendants, incl Lassie Beaugay S.; 3rd G3 La Prevoyante Hcp, Guineas); Treasure Beach (08c – Mark Of Esteem, Dear descendants, widespread, notably Duke Of Perfect Sting S. (TFR 108) Bering) (Irish Derby); Misty For Me (08f – Storm Cat, Marmalade; Dalmary female line descendants, LAND FORCE (16c, No Nay Never): 3 wins, Mr Prospector) (Irish 1000 Guineas); Golden Lilac incl Nureyev, Sadler’s Wells (notably Dynasty), 1000-1200m, Gr2 Richmond S., Tipperary (08f – Danehill, Kenmare) (French 1000 Guineas, Fairy King, Golden Thatch, Thatching, Lorenzaccio S.-(L); 3rd Gr2 Norfolk S., Marble Hill -(L) French Oaks); Soldier Of Fortune (04c – Erin’s (Ahonoora), etc; Blue Peter, as in Model Man (incl (TFR 109) Isle, Lord Gayle) (Irish Derby); Cape Blanco (07c – descendants of his dam Top Model)), Princely Gift Neverletme Go (02f, Green Desert): 2 wins, 1000m Presidium, Artaius) (Irish Derby); Sixties Icon (03c (Divine Force, Dominion Royale, Lavery, Tara’s (TFR 86); dam of – Diesis, Law Society) (St Leger); Nightime (03f – Halls, Right Approach, King’s Chapel, Lavery, etc.); BEST REGARDS (10f, Tamayuz): 3 wins, Indian Ridge, Bluebird) (1000 Guineas); Churchill Forli; Lavendula (Perfume); Tourbillon (incl My 1000-1200m, Fliegerpreis-(L); 3rd Gr3 (14c – Storm Cat, Air Express) (2000 Guineas, Irish Babu, Ambiorix); Right Approach; Grey Eminence, Fliegerpreis (TFR 101) 2000 Guineas); Winter (14f – Choisir, Favorite Trick) Jam Alley; etc. Fantasy (16f, Invincible Spirit): won 1000m, 3rd (1000 Guineas, Irish 1000 Guineas); Capri (14c - Gr3 Tower S. Anaba, Linamix) (Irish Derby, St Leger); Found (12f SALES ANALYSIS – Intikhab, Nordico); Highland Reel (12c – Danehill, BORN colt avg sold SI filly avg sold SI 3rd dam Marscay); Teofilo (04c – Danehill, Majestic Light); ’17 80,000 18 0.54 51,500 10 0.53 Rahaam (87f, Secreto): won; dam of Lush Lashes (05f – Anabaa, Arazi); Rip Van Winkle ’18 47,778 9 0.35 50,625 8 0.37 VERGLAS (94c, Highest Honor): 3 wins, Gr3 (06c – Stravinsky, Don’t Forget Me); Order Of St Coventry S.; 2nd Gr1 Irish 2000 Guineas; 3rd George (12c - Gone West, Summer Squall) (Irish St FEMALE LINE Gr1 Phoenix S.; sire Leger x2); Red Rocks (03c – Machiavellian, Fairy 1st dam CASSANDRA GO (96f, Indian Ridge): 6 wins – see King); Intello (10c – Danehill, Kaldoun); Romantica HALFWAY TO HEAVEN (05f, Pivotal): 4 wins, 1400- above (09f – Danehill, Kahyasi); Minding (13f – Danehill 1600m, Gr1 Irish 1000 Guineas, Gr1 Nassau S., Grey Eminence (97c, Indian Ridge): 3 wins, 2nd Dancer, Darshaan) (Epsom Oaks, 1000 Guineas); Gr1 Sun Chariot S.; 2nd Gr3 Irish 1000 Guineas Cathedral S.-(L); sire Forever Together (15f - Theatrical, Blushing Groom Trial; 3rd Gr1 Poule d’Essai des Pouliches (TFR PERSIAN SECRET (93f, Persian Heights): 3 wins, (Epsom Oaks); Kew Gardens (15c - Desert King, 118); dam of Prix la Sorellina-(L); dam of Trempolino) (St Leger); Flag Of Honour (15c - FLYING THE FLAG (10c, Galileo): subject stallion DO THE HONOURS (98f, Highest Honor): 5 Warning, Dancing Brave) (Irish St Leger); Nathaniel RHODODENDRON (14f, Galileo): 5 wins, 1400- wins, Gr3 Prix de Meautry, Prix du Cercle-(L) (08c - Silver Hawk, Icecapade); Line Of Duty (16c 2000m, Gr1 Lockinge S., Gr1 Prix de l’Opera, Posterity (03f, Indian Ridge): did not race; dam - Rock Of Gibraltar, Croco Rouge); Waldgeist (14c - Gr1 Dubai Fillies Mile, Gr2 Debutante S.; 2nd of Monsun, Mark Of Esteem) etc, etc. Gr1 Epsom Oaks, Gr1 1000 Guineas, G1 FUTURE GENERATION (08f, Hurricane Run): 6 wins, Gr3 Desmond S., Serena’s KIN-BREEDING: Galileo is kinbred 6x6 *Dalmary x Breeders’ Cup F&M; 3rd Gr1 Moyglare Stud Cat S.-(L) *Asterblute, and 6x7 *Dalmary x *Aster. His dam S. (TFR 120) SEBA (99f, Alzao): 3 wins, Chesham S.-(L); 3rd Urban Sea is kinbred 7x5x6 *Arena x Aster x *Aster. MAGICAL (15f Galilieo): 7 wins, 1400-2400m, Gr1 Gr1 Mother Goose S. The sire and dam of Aster (Oleander and Arkebuse) Champions F&M S., Gr1 Tattersalls Gold Cup, Ramona (99f, Desert King): did not race; dam of are very close kin. Gr1 Irish Champion S., Gr1 Champion S., Gr1 Pretty Polly S., Gr2 Mooresbridge S., Gr2 Kilboy PRIMA LUCE (05f, Galileo): 2 wins, Gr3 Athasi S. Sadler’s Wells line sires in South Africa: Aricia (01f, Nashwan): won; dam of Flying The Flag, Global View, New Predator, The S., Gr2 Debutante S., Gr3 Alleged S.; 2nd Gr1 Breeders Cup Turf, Gr1 Moyglare Stud S., Gr1 OH BEAUTIFUL (09f, Galileo): 4 wins, Prix United States (Galileo); Elusive Fort (Fort Wood); Vulcain-(L) Act Of War, Futura, Horizon, Jackson (Dynasty); Prince of Wales S. (TFR 128) Just Gorgeous (11f, Galileo): won, 2400m in FREEDOM’S LIGHT (10f, Galileo): 2 wins, Castle Potala Palace (Singspiel); Admiral Kitten (Kitten’s S.-(L); 2nd Gr3 Pinnacle S. (TFR 110) Joy) Ireland (TFR 85) STUD Analysis Colts: SSI 0.49 (stamina 1200m) 0% SW; 0% BType; Fillies : SSI 0.17 (stamina 1200m) 0% SW; 0% BType. First season at stud in 2016. colt filly born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR stamina born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR stamina ‘17 28 12 2 17% 0 0% 0 0% 2 0.49 68 1200m ‘17 26 9 1 11% 0 0% 0 0% 1 0.17 49 1200m 2020 FEE: R10.000+VAT Live Foal Owner: a syndicate Warwick Render C: 082 872 7799 BUSH HILL STUD Karin Render C: 082 896 4809 Warwick & Karin Render, PO Box 209, Mooi River 3300 F: 086 587 6304 www.bushhillstud.co.za E: [email protected] 2020 Sires Handbook (update) 15 RACEFORM.