Announce chestnut, 1997 • height 16.2hh RACE RECORD Nearctic - Nearco Stakes winner of 4 races in South Africa, Northern Dancer 1200-1600m, at 3 and 4 Danzig Natalma - Native Dancer 1977 Admiral’s Voyage - Crafty Admiral Pas de Nom SIRE LINE Petitioner - Petition NATIONAL ASSEMBLY – did not race. Sire of Gr1 winners of National Assembly both sexes. Sire of Champions. Sire of sires. 1984 Tom Fool - Menow Notable progeny incl National Emblem (91c – Welsh Buckpasser Harmony, Dramatic) – sire of Gr1 winners; National Renounce Busanda - War Admiral Currency (99c – Spend A Buck, Jungle Cove) – Champion 1981 Bold Ruler - NASRULLAH Sprinter; National Colour (02f – Mr Eats, Marazion) – Bold Princess Champion Sprint Filly; Enchantress (98f – Jungle Cove, Grey Flight - MAHMOUD Great White Way) – Champion Sprint Filly; Forward Filly (97f – Home Guard, Jungle Cove) – Champion 2yo Filly; Historic Turn-To - Royal Charmer Lady (94f – Golden Thatch, Royal Affair) – Champion 2yo Hail To Reason Filly; Big Brass (95c – Jamaican Music, Sea Cottage); Roberto Nothirdchance - Blue Sword Flight Alert (98c – Bush Telegraph, Mexico); Grand 1969 Nashua - NASRULLAH Emporium (00c – Raise a Man, Jamaico); Duchess Daba Bramalea (99f – Politician, Persian Wonder) & full brother Chief Editor Rarelea - Bull Lea (94c); Trust Antonia (03f – Averof, Lords); Bold Thatch You’re My Lady (91c – Golden Thatch, Regent Street); Grand Format (96c (USA) 1980 Tom Fool - Menow – High Frequency, Sweet Song); Ndabeni (02c – Jamaico, Buckpasser Peaceable Kingdom); Secretary General (91c – Hotfoot, Spring Adieu Busanda - War Admiral Constable); War Lord (99c – Elliodor, Trocadero); Mocha 1974 Native Dancer - Polynesian Java (02f – Fort Wood, Super Concorde); State Factor natalma (04f – Russian Fox, Royal Affair); Announce (97c – Roberto, Almahmoud - MAHMOUD Buckpasser) & full brother Sarge (99c); Soft Falling Rain (09c - Giants Causeway, Seattle Slew) - Champion 2yo Call Of Angels (05f - Qui Danzig, Foveros; MR 93) - 3rd Gr2 Sarge (99c, National Assembly) - 2 wins, Gr3 Godolphin Barb KIN-BREEDING: National Assembly is kin-bred 2x2 Northern Camelia S., 1160m S. placed in SAf; sire Dancer x Bold Princess Quicksand (04c - Secret Prospector, Sharpen Up; MR 93) - 3rd My Lady’s Key (87f, Key To The Mint) - unraced; dam of: placed twice in Dubai - 1500m, 1700m AL SAMER (02c, Redoute’s Choice) - 2 wins in aus, Gr3 Speech Time (04f - Secret Prospector, Jamaico; MR 93) Black Opal S., SP; sire PEDIGREE * END OF SEASON (06f - Northern Guest, Plugged Nickle; MR Ceol Na Sraide (99f, Kings Theatre) - won; dam of: Announce is kinbred 2x1 Renounce x You’re My Lady. 92) - won Syringa H (L); 3rd Gr3 Yellowwood H, 1800m THE VOICE (10c Northern Meteor) - 2 wins; Gr3 Sires SUITABLE LINES may include Flower Bowl/Swaps (Graustark, * ANNOUNCE SPEED (03c - Sec. Prospector, Song of Songs; Produce S. His Majesty; notably Secret Prospector); la Troienne MR 91) - won Gr3 Tony Ruffel S. 1400m; 2nd Riverside H ROYAL ZULU GUARD (08c Rock Of Gibraltar): wins, descendants incl Buckpasser, Seattle Slew/Argosy, etc.; (L) - 1450m Michael Roberts H. (L) Hail to Reason through Bold Reason (Sadler’s Wells, Fairy Where’s My Chop (06c - Elliodor, Dancing Champ; MR 90) 2nd dam King), Hail to Reason through Halo (Rakeen, Machiavellian), Swarming (04c - Centenary, Bally Game; MR 89) - 3rd Gr2 Gold Spring Adieu (74f, Buckpasser) - 3 wins in US; dam of Hail to Reason through Roberto (Al Mufti); Mixed Marriage Bowl, 3200m You’re My Lady (80f, Roberto) - see above (Sharpen Up/Fine Edge, Gone West/Zafonic, etc), Court Sound of Thunder (03c - Argosy, Del Sarto; MR 88) - 3rd Falcon Razyana (81f, His Majesty) - did not win; dam of Martial (Lyphard), Martial Loan (Busted/Elliodor); dalmary Sprint-(L) 1160m (died in training at 3) DANEHILL (86c, Danzig) - 4 wins in UK, Gr1 Ladbroke female line descendants (Sadler’s Wells/Fairy King, Nureyev Boarding Call (10f - Jet Master, Al Mufti; MR 88) - 3rd Swallow Sprint Cup, Gr3, 3rd Gr1 2000 Guineas, 4th Gr1 Irish (notably Caesour), Golden Thatch, Lear Fan, etc.); S.(L) 1160m 2000 Guineas (TFR 126); world leading sire * WINTER DARLING (10f - Wolfhound, Claude Monet; MR 86) EAGLE EYED (91c, Danzig) - 3 wins in US, Gr2, Gr3 STAMINA - Won Banyana H placed; sire Select The Star (04c - Kenmare, Kaoru Star; MR 84) - 2nd Gr3 HARPIA (94f, Danzig) - 5 wins in US, Gr3, Gr2pl highest distance of individual winners, 3yo & up SHIBBOLETH (97c, Danzig) - 5 wins in UK and US, Gr3 800/1399m 14/1600m 16/1999m 20/2399m 2400m+ Christmas H 1600m; 2nd Michael Roberts H (L) 1800m Lady Casey (10f - Casey Tibbs, Crystal de Roche; MR 80) - 2nd (TFR 118), Gr3 in US; sire 31% 25% 37% 3% 3% Nkosazana S EUPHONIC (89f, The Minstrel) - 3 wins, SW, Gr2 placed Lake Nakuru (10f - Manaloj, Damascus Gate; MR 68) - 3rd in France (TFR 113) SALES ANALYSIS Breeders Fillies Mile (zim) 1600m 3rd dam BORN colt avg sold SI filly avg sold SI Natalma (57f, Native Dancer) - 3 wins US, 3rd Spinaway S.; dam of ’03 66,667 3 0.56 0 FEMALE LINE NORTHERN DANCER (61c, Nearctic) - 14 wins, incl Kentucky ’04 63,500 10 0.79 56,000 5 0.77 Derby, Florida Derby; Champion 3yo, Horse of the Year; 1st dam world leading sire ’05 54,167 6 0.62 37,500 6 0.55 You’re My Lady (80f, Roberto) - 2w in US; dam of ’06 80,000 1 1.11 57,500 2 0.94 NATIVE VICTOR (62c, Victoria Park) -18 wins, SW, SP Gabbing Gloria (86f, Desert Wine) - 3 wins in US; dam Arctic Dancer (63f, Nearctic)-SP in US; dam of ’08 0 97,500 2 1.77 of 5 winners incl. ’09 55,385 13 0.63 51,667 9 0.80 LA PREVOYANTE (70f, Buckpasser) - 25 wins, Frizette DIATRIBE (96c, Brief Truce) - 5 wins in Australia, Gr1 S., Matron S., Spinaway S., Selima S., Champion 2yo ’10 38,750 8 0.48 41,000 5 0.72 Rosehill Guineas, Gr1 Caulfield Cup, Gr1/2/3 ’11 63,333 6 0.52 29,286 7 0.43 Filly (US & Canada), Horse of the Year (Canada) placed; sire Danseuse Etoile (74f, Buckpasser) - 2w; dam of ’12 85,000 3 0.76 37,500 2 0.53 Dialogue (99f, Dehere) - won; dam of: ’13 0 72,500 2 0.84 DRAPAU TRICOLORE (85c, Irish River) - 6 wins in Unannounced (08c, Snitzel) - 10 wins; 2nd Gr3 France & US, Gr2/Gr3, Gr1/2/3 pl (TFR 118); sire ’14 0 15,000 1 0.19 Byerly Turk S; 3rd Sprint Cup (L) DAMPIERRE (88c, Lear Fan) - 4 wins in France, Gr3, Chayim (90c, Woodman) - 3w in US, SP; sire SP (TFR 113) YOUTHFUL LEGS (91c, Explodent) - 3 wins in US, SW; Drums Of Freedom (90f, Green Forest) - did not win; NOTABLE PROGENY (*SW) sire dam of * CALL TO COMBAT (05c - Rakeen, Flirting Around; MR 102) - won LADY’S DELIGHT (92f, Local Talent) - 6w in SAf, dual PROUD CITIZEN (99c, Gone West) - 2 wins in Wolf Power Hcp, 1600m, sire SW, multiple Gr1 pl, SP; dam of: US, Gr2, 2nd Gr1 Kentucky Derby, 3rd Gr1 * ENGAGEMENT (06f - Model Man, Argosy; MR 100) -won Syringa Sunday Service (99f, Sunday Silence) - 3 wins in Preakness; sire Hcp (L) 1600m; 2nd Gr2 November H, 1600m; Aus, multiple SP: dam of REGAL DANCER (64c, Grey Monarch)-13 w US, SW 3rd Spring Challenge f&m, 1450m KNEELING (08f, Encosta de Lago) - 4 wins, Spring Adieu (74f, Buckpasser) - see above * HORATIO (04c - Averof, Quick Turnover; MR 100) - won Gr3 SW, Gr3 placed Raise the Standard (78f, Hoist The Flag) - unraced; dam of Tony Ruffel S., 1400m, 3rd Gr2 Gauteng Guineas 1600m, Gr2 THAT’S A GOOD IDEA (09c Flying Spur): 8 COUP DE FOLIE (82f, Halo) - 4 wins in France, Gr3, Gr1 Colorado King S. 2000m wins, SW, Gr2/3 placed placed; dam of * D J DETZKY (06c - Damascus Gate, Proclaim; MR 99) - won KZN Express Power (09f, Snitzel) - 3 wins; 2nd Gr3 MACHIAVELLIAN (87c, Mr Prospector) - 4 wins in Breeders 1600 (L) 1600m, 3rd E. Cape Guineas (L) 1600m Adrian Knox S. France, Champion 2yo, Gr1 Pr Morny, Gr1 Pr My Jelly Bean (09c - Jallad, Elliodor; MR 99) - 2nd Gr2 Umkhomazi DAPHNE DONELLY (94f, Golden Thatch) - 4 wins in SAf, de la Salamandre, 2nd Gr1 2000 Guineas (TFR S; 3rd Gr1 Gold Medallion, Gr3 Godolphin Barb S 1000m; SW; dam of 123); sire Chigger Yellem (04c - Secret Prospector, Song of Songs; MR 98) - Bay Tree (99f, Fort Wood) – 2 wins; dam of EXIT TO NOWHERE (88c, Irish River) - 4 wins in 3rd Umngeni Hcp (L), 1000m BOUQUET-GARNI (05c, Strike Smartly) – 4 France, Gr1 Pr Jacques Marois, Gr1 placed wins, Gr1 SA Derby Super Good (12c - Dynasty, Foveros; MR 97) (TFR 122); sire QUEEN’S Bay (05f, Fort Wood) - 8 wins, Gr3 HYDRO CALIDO (89f, Nureyev) - 3 wins in France, Apple Princess (05f - Fine Edge, Godswalk; MR 93) - 3rd Gr3 Yellowwood H., 2nd Gr2 Gerald Rosenberg S, Gr2, 2nd French 1000 Guineas (TFR 117) Magnolia Hcp. 1160m Gr2 Ipi Tombe S; 3rd Gr2 Gerald Rosenberg S. Salchow (90f, Nijinsky)- unraced; dam of Last Chirp (13f - Argosy, Golden Thatch; MR 93) Draw Bridge (06c, Fort Wood) - 3 wins, 3rd SA WAY OF LIGHT (96c, Woodman) - 2 wins in Share The Silver (06f - What A Prospect, Rakeen; MR 93) - 3rd Derby Trial -(L) France, Gr1 Grand Criterium, Champion KZN S (L), 1000m (twice) LADY BROADHURST (95f, Golden Thatch) - 5 wins in 2yo colt (TFR 116p); sire in Aus SAf, Gr2 Sceptre S., Gr3 placed COUP DE GENIE (91f, Mr Prospector) - 4 wins in ANNOUNCE (97c, National Assembly) - subject stallion France, Gr1 Pr Morny, Gr1 Pr de la Salamandre, ANNOUNCE STUD ANALYSIS Colts: SSI 0.63 (stamina 1449m) 4% SW; 9% BType; Fillies : SSI 0.66 (stamina 1440m) 3% SW; 8% BType.