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E U R O P E A N B LO O D S TO C K N E W S
UNDER
S U P P L E M E N T
EUROPEAN BLOODSTOCK NEWS
is delighted to present this special supplement devoted to flat stallions
standing in the UK and Ireland at a fee of £10,000 or less in 2018.
It is broken into two alphabetical sections, with the advertised stallions appearing first.
2018
Whilst every care has been taken to trace the qualifying sires, EBN takes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
Please note that stallions standing at less than €1,000 are not included.
All material contained within (excluding supplied advertisements) is the copyright of European Bloodstock News.
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ADAAY ALHEBAYEB
Kodiac – Lady Lucia (Royal Applause) Dark Angel– Miss Indigo (Indian Ridge)
WHITSBURY MANOR STUD • Fee £6,000, 1st Oct SLF TARA STUD • Fee €5,000
Whitsbury Manor Stud stallion Adaay will have his first-crop Alhebayeb was an exceptionally fast and precocious son of
foals on the ground this year. The son of Kodiac was extremely Dark Angel. A maiden winner on his debut at two, he soon
well–supported with a three-figure book of mares in his first made up into a Stakes performer, finishing second in the
season, and that level of popularity will surely continue. His Listed Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal Ascot and winning the
own sire is a half-brother to breed–shaping sire Invincible Gr.2 July Stakes on his third start. He demonstrated his
Spirit and exerts huge influence in his own right as the sire of versatility by finishing second in the Gr.3 Horris Hill Stakes
such stars as Gr.1 Cheveley Park Stakes winner Tiggy Wiggy over seven furlongs on heavy ground later in his juvenile
and Gr.2 Celebration Mile Stakes winner Kodi Bear. Adaay is career, and also displayed smart form at three and four years.
one of his highest–rated sons to stand at stud. He defeated 17 individual black-type winners during the
Adaay was a 240,000gns breeze-up two-year-old purchase, a course of his career.
figure that reflects his good looks. He is a half-brother to the His dam, Miss Indigo (Indian Ridge), also produced the
lightly-raced multiple Listed-placed sprinter and sire classy Gr.3-placed sprinter Humidor (Camacho), as well as
Mullionmileanhour (Mull Of Kintyre) whilst the second dam, numerous other winners. The second dam, Monaiya
Inventive (Sheikh Albadou), was responsible for the Gr.3– (Shareef Dancer), gave the Listed Pretty Polly Stakes winner
placed Creative Mind (Danehill Dancer). Musetta (Cadeaux Genereux), and a generation further
Adaay was described by trainer William Haggas as a “very back the pedigree links to the Gr.2 Play The King Handicap
talented horse from day one”. He defeated subsequent Gr.2 winner winner and Gr.1-placed Vanderlin (Halling).
and sire Kodi Bear on his debut and was third in the Listed Rose With Dark Angel in such fashion, it is unsurprising that
Bowl Stakes on his final outing at two. He progressed to win the Alhebayeb has been so well received by breeders, prior to his
Gr.2 Sandy Lane Stakes the following season, where he defeated first runners this season. His yearlings last year realised as
the subsequent dual Gr.1–winner Limato (Tagula), amongst much as 180,000gns, 120,000gns and 105,000gns at the
others. Later that season he won the Gr.2 Hungerford Stakes Tattersalls October Yearling Sales. Lethal Force is another sire
when stepped up to seven furlongs, and he was Gr.3–placed the who has recently demonstrated the prowess of Dark Angel as
following season at four. a sire producer.
THE OUTSTANDING
SON OF KODIAC
FIRST
FOALS
2018
ADAAY
ALHEBAYEB
A Gr.2 winner by DARK ANGEL
from a Classic family with speed
His first yearlings stormed the sales
making up to 180,000gns
They sold to the top trainers including:
VIEW HIM AT THE Richard Hannon x5, Karl Burke x4,
TBA STALLION PARADE Richard Fahey x4, Joseph O’Brien x2,
Andrew Balding x2, Brian Meehan x2,
Won Sandy Lane Stakes Gr.2 6f Tom Dascombe x2, Johnny Murtagh x2,
Roger Varian, Ger Lyons, etc.
Won Hungerford Stakes Gr.2 7f
Enquiries: Phil Haworth or Ed Harper Whitsbury Manor Stud DEREK ICETON
+353 (0) 87 2323566
Tel: 01725 518254 Mob: 07778 603691 derekiceton@tarastud.com
www.whitsburymanorstud.co.uk TARA STUD WWW.TARASTUD.IE
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ANJAAL BARNEY ROY
Bahamian Bounty – Ballymore Celebre (Peintre Celebre) Excelebration – Alina (Galileo)
RATHASKER STUD • Fee €5,000 1st Oct DALHAM HALL STUD • Fee £10,000, 1st Oct SLF
The Gr.2 July Stakes winner Anjaal (Bahamian Bounty), Winner of the Gr.1 St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot last
whose first crop are yearlings. His first foals last year realised June in a new course record, with the likes of Lancaster
up to 38,000gns (for a pair of colts) and his first crop were Bomber, Thunder Snow and Churchill in his wake, Barney
bought by the likes of Peter and Ross Doyle, John Troy, Roy was Timeform-rated 126, a mark also attained by his
Cooneen Stud, Lynn Lodge Stud and Grove Stud. Trained by grandsire Exceed And Excel. This made him the joint-highest
Richard Hannon for Sheikh Hamdan, he was fast and miler of his generation last season. Winner by nearly four
precocious and gained a Timeform rating of 117, higher than lengths of his sole start at two, the son of the triple Gr.1-winning
his sire. The impressive winner of his maiden over five furlongs miler Excelebration started 2017 with an impressive victory in
at two, he followed up by beating subsequent Gr.1 winner the Gr.3 Greenham Stakes before running second in a muddling-
Astaire in the Gr.2 July Stakes and then ran fourth to War paced Gr.1 2,000 Guineas. Following his Royal Ascot victory he
Command, Cable Bay and Outstrip in the Gr.1 Dewhurst was stepped up to 10 furlongs and was touched off by just a
Stakes. His best run at three was when he got within three- nose in the Gr.1 Eclipse Stakes by Ulysses, in a time which
quarters of a length of fellow Rathasker Stud sire Es Que would have won 129 of the past 130 runnings of the historic
Love in the Gr.2 Lennox Stakes and he also ran creditably in contest. He was then third in the Gr.1 International Stakes on his
the Gr.2 Joel Stakes. next start at York in August.
Bred by Peter and Michelle Morgan’s Carmel Stud, he On his retirement, trainer Richard Hannon said: “Barney Roy
realised £105,000 as a yearling when sold to Peter and Ross is by far the best colt I have trained and the most athletic horse I
Doyle. He is out of the two-year-old winner Ballymore have seen. We look forward to seeing his yearlings at the sales.”
Celebre (Peintre Celebre), a half-sister to the multiple Gr.3 Barney Roy is out of Alina, a Galileo daughter of Cheyenne
winner and South African-based sire Nysaean (Sadler’s Star, the Gr.3 Ridgewood Pearl Stakes and Gr.3 Brownstown
Wells) and five other Stakes horses, and there are a several Stakes-winning daughter of Mujahid. Her half-sister Boa
further European and US Group/Graded winners under his Estrela produced the dual Champion Irish Older Male Sprinter
third dam. He is free of Danehill/Danzig blood and should Gordon Lord Byron, a Gr.1 winner in Australia, Britain and
provide a good speed outcross for those mares. France.
ANJAAL He puts the Roy
16.0hh, Bahamian Bounty ex Ballymore Celebre (Peintre Celebre)
into Royal Ascot
First
Yearlings
2018
Exceed And Excel ex Licence To Thrill
€5,000 1 st
Oct
BARNEY ROY
Winner of the Gr.2 July Stakes (6f )
The best miler of his generation.
for team Hannon/Shadwell No horse has ever run
Ideal cross for Danzig and Sadler’s Wells lines Ascot’s round mile so fast.
First foals in 2017 made: NEW £10,000 Oct 1, SLF
€44,000 to John Troy, 38,000gns to Pier House Excelebration – Alina (Galileo)
38,000gns to Kings Bloodstock, €38,000 to Cooneen Stud
€37,000 to Lynn Lodge, etc. Stands at Dalham Hall Stud, Newmarket
+44 (0)1638 730070
Click to enjoy his record-breaking
St James’s Palace Stakes online.
Darley
Contact: Maurice (+353 86 2500687) or Madeline (+353 86 3774430) Burns
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BORN TO SEA BRAZEN BEAU
Invincible Spirit – Urban Sea (Miswaki) I Am Invincible – Sansadee (Snaadee)
GILLTOWN STUD • Fee €5,000, 1st Oct DALHAM HALL STUD • Fee £7,000, 1st Oct SLF
Born To Sea’s first crop of three-year-olds included the Gr.3- Returning to Dalham Hall Stud is Australia’s Champion
winning juvenile and Gr.1 Poule d’Essai des Pouliches runner- Sprinter of 2014-15. Brazen Beau was a dual winner at two,
up Sea Of Grace, who had been one of his highest-priced including in the Gr.2 Champagne Classic, and was a close
sales yearlings at €260,000. second in the Gr.1 J J Atkins Stakes over a mile on his final
Last year’s three-year-olds also included the Gr.3 Gallinule juvenile start. His three victories at three included the Gr.1
Stakes runner-up Born To Play (sold for £500,000 at Goffs Coolmore Stud Stakes against his own age-group and the
London Sale and now in Hong Kong) and the Listed-placed Gr.1 Newmarket Handicap, in which he beat Gr.1 winners
quartet Aurora Butterfly, Born To Be, Born To Be Alive and Chautauqua, Terravista and Lankan Rupee, who were at
Star Of Rory, while 80 per cent of his runners to date have that time the three top-rated older sprinters in the world.
won or been placed. He was also second in the Gr.1 Lightning Stakes and, from
The eleventh and final foal of the Gr.1 Prix de l’Arc de two runs in Britain that summer, beat all bar the US runner
Triomphe heroine Urban Sea, he did his best to become her Undrafted in the Gr.1 Diamond Jubilee Stakes, going down
fifth Gr.1 winner, but had to settle for second place behind by just half a length. In all he won five of his 12 outings and
triple Classic winner Camelot in the Irish Derby and was was second four times, and earned a Timeform rating of
second in two other Group races. Courtesy of landing the 127.
Listed Blenheim Stakes on his juvenile debut, he became the He is one of three top-level winners to date by Invincible
mare’s eighth Stakes winner, the best of the rest being the Spirit’s Gr.3-winning son and leading Australian sire I Am
Champions Galileo and Sea The Stars, Gr.1 winners Black Invincible. He is out of the Gr.3-placed Sansadee (by
Sam Bellamy and My Typhoon and the Classic-placed fillies Danzig’s son Snaadee) and his grandam is a winning
Melikah and All Too Beautiful. Having stayed twelve daughter of the multiple Australian Champion Sire
furlongs well – and in very testing ground – he takes more Bletchingly, to whom he is inbred 3x4, as he is to Danzig.
after his dam than his sire Invincible Spirit, who has only He has a first crop of around 70 yearlings, who sold for up
sired one winner of a Gr.1 beyond a mile, Lawman in the to 68,000gns, 65,000gns and 55,000gns last year, and he
Prix du Jockey Club. covered a second six-figure book in 2017.
THE AGA KHAN STUDS
Success Breeds Success
BORN TO SEA
An INVINCIBLE SPIRIT Stakes winning,
dual Gr.1 placed half brother to
SEA THE STARS and GALILEO
Sire of dual Stakes winner and
Gr.1 Classic placed SEA OF GRACE
80% of his runners have won The ultimate
or placed in the first three
dashing hero
Brazen Beau
Gorgeous Champion sprinter
Darley
£7,000 Oct 1, SLF
I Am Invincible – Sansadee (Snaadee)
Stands at Dalham Hall Stud, Newmarket
+44 (0)1638 730070
www.AgaKhanStuds.com
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BUNGLE INTHEJUNGLE BURATINO
Exceed And Excel – License To Thrill (Wolfhound) Exceed And Excel – Bergamask (Kingmambo)
RATHASKER STUD • Fee €5,000 1st Oct KILDANGAN STUD • Fee €5,000, 1st Oct SLF
About to embark on his fourth spring at stud is Exceed And Buratino, whose first foals are arriving now, started his career
Excel’s son Bungle Inthejungle, who has a first crop of with Mark Johnston, as did fellow young Darley sires
around 90 yearlings to run for him in 2018. His first yearlings Fulbright and The Last Lion. The best European two-year-
were well received last autumn, with a top price of £70,000 old son of Exceed And Excel, who is already represented in
paid for a colt by Bobby O’Ryan/Rebel Racing, who is a half- the breeding sheds by the likes of 2016 first season sire
brother to last season’s Gr.2-placed juvenile Great Prospector. Helmet, Buratino was ready first time out to score on the
“Tough, honest two-year-old, with blistering speed and as opening day of the British Flat season in 2015. Never out of
brave as a lion,” was how his former trainer Mick Channon the first three in eight juvenile starts, his highlight came
described the bay. Best at two, he broke his maiden at the when following up his Listed (then) Woodcote Stakes win
second attempt and then scored in a conditions event before with a commanding two-length defeat of subsequent three-
finishing fourth, beaten barely a length, at Royal Ascot. Later time Gr.1 winner Air Force Blue in the Gr.2 Coventry Stakes at
that season he went on to land the Gr.3 Molecomb Stakes at Royal Ascot. The chestnut went on to finish third in the Gr.1
Goodwood and was beaten only a half length in the Gr.2 Phoenix Stakes that August and ended his two-year-old
Flying Childers Stakes. He ended his two-year-old season with campaign being beaten only a half-length when runner-up
victory over subsequent Gr.1 winner Garswood in the Gr.3 to the European Champion Two-Year-Old Shalaa in the Gr.1
Cornwallis Stakes. Middle Park Stakes. His best run in five starts at three was
He is a full-brother to the Listed winner Waveband and a when finishing fourth behind dual Gr.1 winner Quiet
half-brother to last year’s Gr.1 Golden Shaheen winner Reflection in the Gr.2 Sandy Lane Stakes.
Muarrab and four other Stakes horses, out of the dual winning Buratino is the best performer out of the Listed-placed
Wolfhound mare Licence To Thrill. His grandam is the Group- Bergamask (Kingmambo), whose dam Adonesque
winning juvenile Crime Of Passion and the Gr.1 Poule d’Essai (Sadler’s Wells) is a Listed-winning and Gr.3-placed half-
des Poulains winner and sire Style Vendome and his French sister to the Champion Irish Two-Year-Old, dual Gr.1 winner
Classic-placed half-brother Prestige Vendome are further and Champion Sire Danehill Dancer and two other Group/
back in the family. Listed winners.
BUNGLE INTHEJUNGLE
16.2hh, Exceed And Excel ex Licence To Thrill (Wolfhound)
First
Runners
That brilliant
2018
Exceed And Excel ex Licence To Thrill
€5,000 1 st
Oct
Winner of the Gr.3 Cornwallis Stakes (5f )
and the Gr.3 Molecomb Stakes (5f )
Coventry win!
Relive it at www.darleystallions.com
First crop yearlings in 2017 were extremely popular:
€80,000 colt to Fabrice Chappet
£70,000 colt to Richard Spencer/Bobby O’Ryan
Buratino
£56,000 colt to Richard Hannon Same sire line and family as Danehill
€55,000 filly to Clive Cox
Dancer – only better!
Darley
€52,000 filly to Stroud Coleman/Richard Fahey, etc.
€5,000 Oct 1, SLF
Exceed And Excel – Bergamask (Kingmambo)
Contact: Maurice (+353 86 2500687) or Madeline (+353 86 3774430) Burns Stands at Kildangan Stud, Ireland
info@rathaskerstud.ie • madeline@rathaskerstud.ie • www.rathaskerstud.com
+353 (0)45 527600
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CAMACHO CHARMING THOUGHT
Danehill – Arabesque (Zafonic) Oasis Dream – Annabelle’s Charm (Indian Ridge)
YEOMANSTOWN STUD • Fee €7,500, 1st Oct DALHAM HALL STUD • Fee £6,000, 1st Oct SLF
Camacho has proved a reliable source of smart two-year-olds A 625,000gns yearling purchase by John Ferguson, Charming
and sprinters. His best progeny to date include the Group- Thought emulated his sire Oasis Dream in winning the Gr.1
winning two-year-olds Green Door and My Catch, Group- Middle Park Stakes, having previously won in maiden and
winning three-year-old Puff and numerous Stakes-winning novice company. At Newmarket he defeated a field that
sprinters such as the Group-placed trio Ambience, Humidor included the dual Gr.2-winning juvenile and subsequent
and Winning Express. His 2017 crop of two-year-olds made up Classic-placed Ivawood, the Gr.2 Gimcrack Stakes winner
to 125,000gns and 120,000gns at the yearling sales and and subsequent Champion Sprinter Muhaarar and the dual
produced 24 individual winners last season, including the Gr.3 Gr.2 winner Kool Kompany.
Prix du Bois runner-up Elizabeth Darcy. His daughter Teppal Charming Thought is the best performer out of the Listed
made €105,000 at the Arqana Breeze-Up Sale and is unbeaten winner and Gr.3-placed Annabelle’s Charm (Indian Ridge).
in two starts. Camacho has reportedly covered his biggest Her dam, Kylemore, is a Sadler’s Wells full-sister to the Gr.1
and best books over the past three seasons and last year’s winners and sires Aristotle and Ballingarry, as well as a half-
yearlings realised up to 110,000gns (twice) and 95,000gns. sister to the Gr.1-winning sire Starborough and to the dam
He is also the broodmare sire of last year’s Gr.2 Rockfel Stakes of the European Champion Two-Year-Old and multiple Gr.1
winner Juliet Capulet. winner St Nicholas Abbey. The third dam, Flamenco Wave,
A debut juvenile winner, he scored at Listed level over six won the Gr.1 Moyglare Stud Stakes.
furlongs at three and ran second in the Gr.3 Jersey Stakes Oasis Dream has sired 15 Gr.1 winners to date and his
behind next time out Gr.1 winner Proclamation. stallion sons among them include the promising South
His Listed-winning dam has also produced the Gr.2- African-based Querari, Arcano (sire of five Group winners)
winning juvenile and Gr.1 sire Showcasing (Oasis Dream) and Power (sire of four Stakes winners in his first crop), plus
and two other Stakes horses. His grandam is the Gr.1-winning Gr.2 winner Showcasing (sire of 12 Group winners), with the
two-year-old Prophecy (Warning), also dam of multiple Gr.1 likes of Champion Sprinter Muhaarar to follow on.
winner Foreteller and Gr.2 winner Modern Look, and his Charming Thought covered a first book of 83 mares last year,
third dam is the Gr.3-winning Lyphard mare Andaleeb. including the dams, daughters or sisters of six Gr.1 winners.
Camacho Darley
NOW SIRE OF
25 2YO WINNERS
OF 40 RACES
48wi%nners
2YO ers
/ runn
He could be the
next Showcasing...
Charming Thought
GAY or DAVID O’CALLAGHAN
T: 353 (0)87 2565561 (Gay)
Now there’s a Thought...
T: 353 (0)86 8366554 (David)
www.yeomanstown.ie £6,000 Oct 1, SLF
Oasis Dream – Annabelle’s Charm (Indian Ridge)
Stands at Dalham Hall Stud, Newmarket
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CLODOVIL COACH HOUSE
Danehill – Clodora (Linamix) Oasis Dream – Lesson In Humility (Mujadil)
RATHASKER STUD • Fee €7,500 1st Oct BUCKLANDS FARM AND STUD • Fee £3,000 1st Oct LFFR
A stalwart of Rathasker Stud since embarking on his stallion Coach House will have his first crop representing him on the
career there in 2004, Clodovil is the sire of 47 Stakes track this year. The son of Oasis Dream was extremely well
performers led by Gr.1 winners Moriarty and Nahoodh. His supported during the early stages of his stallion career, and
other high class runners include his Gr.2-winning stallion that popularity has translated into sales ring success, with his
sons Es Que Love and Gregorian, the French Gr.2 victrix and progeny selling for as much as 125,000gns at the Tattersalls
Gr.1-placed Laugh Out Loud and the former Italian-based October Yearling Sale in 2017.
Tuttipaesi, who was a Gr.2 winner at Santa Anita and Gr.1 Coach House was a precocious two-year-old when in
runner-up at Keeneland after her transfer Stateside. Beacon training with Aidan O’Brien. He was runner-up on his debut,
Lodge won Pattern races in Britain and France and was before breaking his maiden in scintillating fashion over five
Group-placed eight times, Silverfield was a Gr.1 runner-up in furlongs at Tipperary. He followed up in the Listed Marble Hill
France before continuing his career in Hong Kong and the Stakes and then finished a fine second in the Gr.2 Norfolk
German-trained Shining Emerald has won that country’s Stakes at Royal Ascot. His conqueror that day was the
top sprint, the Gr.2 Goldene Peitsche, and two runnings of subsequent Gr.1 Prix Morny winner and sire No Nay Never.
the Gr.3 Silberne Peitsche. On his final outing he finished third in the Gr.2 Railway Stakes
Boasting a fine 60% winner to runner percentage with his behind subsequent Gr.1 Phoenix Stakes winner Sudirman.
juveniles in 2017, he is by the brilliant Danehill out of a Gr.2- The dam Lessons In Humility won the Gr.3 Ballyogan
winning mare by leading broodmare sire Linamix, and is a Stakes and was placed third in the Gr.1 Prix Maurice de
half-brother to the Gr.3 winner and Gr.1-placed Colombian Gheest. She has bred three winners in total so far, and last
and to the dam of the Gr.1-placed Canndal, while his season her daughter Butterscotch (Galileo) was second in
grandam was a Gr.3 winner and Gr.2-placed as a juvenile. the Gr.3 Grangecon Stud Stakes behind subsequent Gr.1
Clodovil himself was trained by Andre Fabre and was Cheveley Park Stakes winner Clemmie.
unbeaten in two starts at two. At three, he landed the Gr.3 Coach House is one of an ever increasing number of sons of
Prix de Fontainebleau before scoring a comfortable victory as Oasis Dream now at stud, and the success of the likes of
favourite in the Gr.1 Poule d’Essai des Poulains. Showcasing demonstrate the potency of the line.
CLODOVIL
15.3hh, Danehill ex Clodora (Linamix) COACH HOUSE
FIRST 2YOS IN 2018 ROYAL ASCOT 2YO SPRINTER
Over 70 in training. Yearlings 5f Stakes winner.
realised up to 125,000gns BY A CHAMPION SIRE
(sold to Roger Varian). Out of a Gr.1 sprinter.
VIEW HIM AT TATTERSALLS on Thursday 1st February
MOST PRECOCIOUS
SON OF OASIS DREAM
Exceed And Excel ex Licence To Thrill
€7,500 1 st
Oct
Multiple Group 1 sire by Danehill
Sire in 2017 of:
7 new Black Type performers
60% 2yo winners to runners
10% Stakes horses
Stud Fee: £3,000 October 1st LFFR
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COULSTY DRAGON PULSE
Kodiac – Hazium (In The Wings) Kyllachy – Poetical (Croco Rouge)
RATHASKER STUD • Fee €5,000 1st Oct IRISH NATIONAL STUD • Fee €8,000, 1st Oct
Coulsty, who covered 66 mares in his first season last year, Dragon Pulse made a fine start to his second career with 22
was sharp off the mark, scoring for Richard Hannon in late individual winners of 31 races amongst his two-year-olds of
May on his juvenile debut. He stepped up in trip, taking third 2016. That first crop went on to produce 47 per cent winners
in the Listed Prix Francois Boutin two starts later over seven to runners at three, headed by the Gr.3 and multiple Listed
furlongs. He won the Listed King Charles II Stakes on his scorer Aethos, and also includes the Listed winner and Gr.2
comeback at three and finished off his year by taking the Gr.3 runner-up Legendary Lunch and the Gr.2-placed juvenile
Prix de Meautry in August. He won his first start for the third Magical Fire. 40 per cent of his 2017 two-year-olds were
year running, the Listed King Richard III Stakes, at four, when winners and his third crop of yearlings made up to 80,000gns,
he was also second in the Gr.2 Hungerford Stakes. In 2016 he €90,000 and £65,000 at last autumn’s sales.
won again, though not on his seasonal debut, and he Dragon Pulse won a Leopardstown maiden on his second
achieved several more Group/Stakes places, ever consistent, start at two before defeating the subsequent Gr.1 Dewhurst
with few poor runs in 26 starts over varied ground and trip. Stakes winner Parish Hall in the Gr.2 Futurity Stakes. On his
His sire, Kodiac, has earned his popularity the hard way, as, final outing of 2011, he beat all bar subsequent Gr.1 Classic
although a Danehill half-brother to multiple Champion Sire winner Power in the Gr.1 National Stakes. On the first of his
Invincible Spirit, he was only Group-placed and many mares three runs for Mikel Delzangles, he beat the joint two-year-
he covered early on were pretty ordinary, so his rise to be a old Champion Dabirsim in the Gr.3 Prix de Fontainebleau
world record breaking sire of two-year-olds is particularly before being beaten two and a half lengths in the Gr.1 Poule
meritorious. d’Essai des Poulains.
Though his three-time winning dam Hazium is by In The The highest-rated two-year-old by Kyllachy, he is out of
Wings, this is the fast family of the sire Lugana Beach, winner Poetical (Croco Rouge), who was second behind
of two Gr.3s and second in the Gr.1 Prix de l’Abbaye, and The Alexander Goldrun in a Stakes race at two and Gr.3-placed
Tatling, who took the Gr.2 (then) King’s Stand Stakes and was at three. His grandam is a half-sister to seven black-type
second three times in the Gr.1 Nunthorpe Stakes and placed horses, headed by the Gr.1 Middle Park Stakes winner Hayil
twice in the Abbaye. (Dayjur).
COULSTY
16.1hh, Kodiac ex Hazium (In The Wings) DRAGON PULSE
First
Foals
2018
Exceed And Excel ex Licence To Thrill
€5,000 1 st
Oct
By record breaking sire of 2yos Kodiac 2017 2YO’s 48% winners / runners
2017 3YO’s 50% winners / runners
Winner of the Gr.3 Prix de Meautry
2018 2yo’s with K.Ryan, W.Haggas, R.Fahey,
“Coulsty was a pleasure to train, a high-class M.O’Callagham, R. Hannon, etc...
sprinter; the model of soundness and honesty.”
Richard Hannon
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DUE DILIGENCE ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL
War Front – Bema (Pulpit) Elusive Quality – Cara Fantasy (Sadler’s Wells)
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The first son of the popular War Front to retire to a British Elusive Pimpernel has sired 40 per cent winners to runners
stud, Due Diligence has been very well supported by lifetime, with more than 70 per cent winners to runners at two.
breeders so far, with his first crop now yearlings. He was a From relatively small crops, he has sired Listed winners
winner on turf in the US at two, before transferring to Elegant Pose (over a mile) and Elusive Beauty (over seven
Ballydoyle and the care of Aidan O’Brien at three years. furlongs), along with three other Stakes horses on the Flat. His
He displayed high-class form when trained in Ireland, son Ex Patriot has won twice over hurdles, finished second in
winning the Listed Lacken Stakes in imperious fashion, with a Fairyhouse Gr.3 and was fourth in the Gr.1 Triumph Hurdle.
the likes of Gr.1 winner Sudirman and Gr.2 winner Shining The son of Elusive Quality had been a smart juvenile,
Emerald in behind. He followed this run with a most following up his debut victory with a win in the Gr.3 Acomb
unfortunate second–placing in the Gr.1 Diamond Jubilee Stakes (subsequent Gr.1 winners Poet’s Voice and Vale Of
Stakes at Royal Ascot, finding only European Champion York in arrears) before finding only St Nicholas Abbey too
Sprinter Slade Power too good. He was crowned Champion good in the Gr.1 Racing Post Trophy. He started 2010 with a
Irish Three-Year-Old Sprinter on the back of such efforts and four-length success in the Gr.3 Craven Stakes before his fifth
earned a Timeform rating of 120. in the Gr.1 2,000 Guineas and belied nearly a year’s absence
His dam, Stakes winner Bema, is by Tapit’s sire Pulpit, and to finish third in the Gr.3 Earl of Sefton Stakes. He was Gr.3-
is also the dam of the Gr.3-placed Ocasta (Cherokee Run). placed again later that season.
The next dam is the Stakes winner Dhaka (Icecapade), who A half-brother to Gr.3 winner and sire Palavicini (Giant’s
was a prolific winner and a fine producer too. Her son Causeway) and Listed scorer Prince Gagarin (Dubawi), he
Deodar (Woodman) was a Listed-winner in the US and later is out of a Sadler’s Wells half-sister to Listed winner Lucky
a sire, whilst another son, Morada Key (Carson City), was Guest and the Listed-placed Persian Fantasy (Persian
placed in the Gr.3 Hanshin Cup at Arlington Park. Other Bold), grandam of Gr.3 winner and sire Big Bad Bob and
descendants include the Gr.2 Pocahontas Stakes winner the five-time Gr.1 heroine Snow Fairy. The Gr.1 winners
Dancinginherdreams (Tapit) and the Listed Flying Oath, Pelder, Patavellian and Avonbridge are also
Scotsman Stakes winner Tip To Win (Dark Angel). members of the immediate family.
Higher rated than his Champion Sire
WAR FRONT ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL
DUE DILIGENCE
FIRST
YEARLINGS
2018
EXTRAORDINARY VALUE
2017 STAKES HORSES INCL:
Elusive Beauty Won Eternal Stakes (L)
Elegant Pose Won Garnet Stakes (L)
Elusive Heights 2nd Glencairn Stakes (L)
3rd Hurry Harriet Stakes (L)
First foals passed the test....
62,000gns, 60,000gns, 40,000gns, 37,000gns,
34,000gns, €30,000, €30,000, etc.
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EPAULETTE EQUIANO
Commands – Accessories (Singspiel) Acclamation – Entente Cordiale (Ela-Mana-Mou)
KILDANGAN STUD • Fee €7,000, 1st Oct SLF NEWSELLS PARK STUD • Fee £8,000 1st Oct SLF
Last season’s European joint third-highest first crop sire by If 2016 was a breakthrough year for Equiano, who was
number of winners at 23, Epaulette was represented by four responsible for seven Stakes winners, 2017 served to reinforce
Stakes performers in his first Northern Hemisphere crop, his reputation as a leading speed influence. The Tin Man had
including the Gr.3 Killavullan Stakes runner-up McMunigal. been his first Gr.1 winner in the British Champions Sprint and
His first crop in Australia has already produced December’s added a further Gr.1 success in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes,
Gr.3 winner Meryl. The bay, who was rated 126 by Timeform, before finishing third in the Gr.1 Haydock Sprint Cup. Final
won twice at two and was second at Gr.2 level, then won Venture won the Listed Achilles Stakes and Lady Macapa
three of eight at three, including the seven-furlong Gr.1 the Gr.3 Prix du Petit Couvert. Such victories added to earlier
Golden Rose Stakes (in record time) and Gr.3 Caulfield success stories such as the Gr.2 Railway Stakes winner
Guineas Prelude, though he was only third in the Gr.1 Medicine Jack and the Gr.3 winner and Gr.1 placed Strath
Caulfield Guineas itself behind All Too Hard and Pierro. He Burn (now a sire).
was later a fine second behind Black Caviar in the Gr.1 T J Equiano started his racing career in Spain, making all to win
Smith Stakes and landed a second Gr.1 that autumn in the the Gr.1 King’s Stand Stakes as a three-year-old, beating
Doomben 10,000, also over seven furlongs, where he was Australian seven-time Gr.1 winner Takeover Target. He stayed
chased home by multiple Gr.1 winners Sea Siren, Buffering in Britain to be trained by Barry Hills and he later won a second
and Spirit Of Boom. Gr.1 King’s Stand Stakes and the Gr.3 Palace House Stakes,
By Commands, sire of nine Gr.1 winners, he is a three- retiring with a Timeform rating of 127.
parts–brother to triple Gr.1 winner and fellow Darley sire A son of Acclamation, also the sire of Dark Angel, he is out of
Helmet, the Gr.1-placed Gr.3-winning sire Bullbars and the an Ela-Mana-Mou mare but his progeny are showing more
Gr.2 victrix Pearls. His third dam is the dual German Champion speed than stamina, having an average winning distance of just
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Anna Paola (Prince Ippi), whose many Group-winning over six furlongs. His dam has since produced Evita Peron
descendants include Gr.1 winners Anna Monda, Ave and (Pivotal), a dual Listed winner and twice Gr.3-placed up to a
National Defense, as well as the Gr.3 winner and Classic- mile, whilst his half–brother Encore D’Or (Oasis Dream) last
placed Anna Salai. season landed the Listed Scarbrough Stakes at Doncaster.
Gr/Stks winners Gr/Stks 2yo winners
from his first 3 crops inc...
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ES QUE LOVE ESTIDHKAAR
Clodovil – Es Que (Inchinor) Dark Angel – Danetime Out (Danetime)
RATHASKER STUD • Fee €5,000 1st Oct TARA STUD • Fee €5,000 1st Oct
Es Que Love is by the Rathasker Stud stalwart Clodovil, sire Standing at Tara Stud, Estidhkaar was a multiple Group
of Gr.1 winners Moriarty and Nahoodh, out of a winning winner rated 121 by Timeform and a £200,000 DBS yearling
Inchinor mare who is also the dam of the Gr.1 Hong Kong sale purchase. He was a high-class two-year-old, winning
Vase winner Dominant and the sales race winner Zhui Feng. three races in a row, including Newmarket’s Gr.2 Superlative
This is also the family of the Gr.1 Prix de l’Opera winner We Stakes by four–and–a–half lengths and Doncaster’s Gr.2
Are and the Group-winning Gr.1-placed Lily’s Angel. Champagne Stakes, in which he had subsequent Gr.1 winner
He won five races from two to five, victories which included Belardo back in fourth, though the tables were turned next
the Gr.2 Lennox Stakes, beating Gr.1 winners Garswood and time in much more testing conditions. At three, he ran the
Toormore, with Gr.2 winners Anjaal and Glory Awaits and Champion Sprinter Muhaarar to a neck in the Gr.3 Greenham
the multiple Gr.3 winner Amarillo also behind. A high-class Stakes, run in a new course record time, before finding some
performer who won from five to eight furlongs, he was also of Europe’s top milers too hot in the Gr.1 2,000 Guineas and
second in the Listed (then) Sandy Lane Stakes to Slade Power Gr.1 Prix Jacques le Marois. After a long layoff, he returned to
as a three-year-old, with subsequent dual Gr.1 winner Lethal action in the autumn and rounded off his racing career with
Force chasing him home. In addition to his Gr.2 win at five, he a cosy win in the Listed Ben Marshall Stakes over a mile.
was placed in the Gr.2 Duke of York Stakes (defeating eight Amongst the horses he defeated that day were dual Gr.2
Stakes winners), Gr.3 Abernant Stakes (in front of four Stakes winner Kool Kompany.
winners) and the Gr.3 Hackwood Stakes (beating five Stakes Inbred 3 x 4 to Danzig, he is by Dark Angel, the sire of five
winners). Gr.1-winning sprinter/milers, who already has several young
He covered a first book of 68 mares and his first crop, now sons at stud, and is a half-brother to Toormore, a Gr.1-
two-year-olds realised up to £62,000, which was the price winning two-year-old and multiple Pattern winner. He is out
paid for a half-brother to the Gr.2 Maurice Lacroix-Trophy of a half-sister to the Gr.3 runner-up Easaar and his third
scorer Ajigolo by Clive Cox. Other buyers included Bobby dam is the Group-winning juvenile Peace Girl (Dominion),
O’Ryan, Michael Dods, Mick Channon, David Evans, Richard while the further family includes the Group/Graded winners
Knight and Edward Lynam. Hawridge Prince and Mr Napper Tandy.
ES QUE LOVE
16.1hh, Clodovil ex Es Que (Inchinor)
First
Runners
2018
Exceed And Excel ex Licence To Thrill ESTIDHKAAR
Joint highest rated 2yo by DARK ANGEL
€5,000 1 st
Oct (with GUTAIFAN) at stud
Winner of the Gr.2 Lennox Stakes (7f ) Multiple Gr.2 winning 2yo sprinter,
First crop yearlings in 2017 fetched: rated 121 by Timeform
£62,000 colt to Clive Cox
A half-brother to Gr.1 winning TOORMORE
£37,000 filly to Bobby O’Ryan/John Dance
€36,000 colt to Michael Dods Strongly supported by breeders with in excess of
€28,000 filly to Mick Channon 150 mares covered in his first season
28,000gns filly to Michael Dods, etc.
DEREK ICETON
+353 (0) 87 2323566
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FARHH FASCINATING ROCK
Pivotal – Gonbarda (Lando) Fastnet Rock – Miss Polaris (Polar Falcon)
DALHAM HALL STUD • Fee £10,000, 1st Oct SLF BALLYLINCH STUD • Fee €10,000 1st Oct
Farhh’s first crop of two-year-olds included three particularly The first yearlings for dual Gr.1 winner Fascinating Rock are
promising sons in the unbeaten Gr.3 Acomb Stakes winner on the ground this year, and the strength of numbers in his
Wells Farhh Go, Italian Listed scorer Fa Ul Sciur and the first crop bodes well for his future prospects.
twice Listed-placed Dee Ex Bee. Last year’s second crop of Trained by Dermot Weld, Fascinating Rock remains the
yearlings realised up to 375,000gns (filly out of Zee Zee Gee), highest rated son of Australian super-sire Fastnet Rock. He
110,000gns (half-sister to Taajub) and 100,000gns (colt out of was twice a Gr.3 winner at three and ran in the Derby, though
Telegraphy), while his third-crop son from the family of went onto even greater things as an older horse. He finished
Maraahel was sold for 160,000gns at Tattersalls as a foal. his four-year-old campaign with a victory in the Gr.1
Unbeaten at two and three, Farhh landed a competitive Champion Stakes at Ascot, beating future Gr.1 Breeders’ Cup
handicap on his debut at four before finishing third in the
Turf and Gr.1 Arc heroine Found, whilst the following year he
Gr.1 Prince of Wales’s Stakes. He was later second in the Gr.1
added the Gr.1 Tattersalls Gold Cup to his CV. Fascinating
Eclipse Stakes, the Gr.1 Sussex Stakes to Frankel, the Gr.1
Rock was a horse of unusual talent and versatility, as he was
International Stakes to Frankel and the Gr.1 Prix du Moulin,
a Stakes winner at distances ranging from a mile to a mile-
beaten a head. Restricted to two starts at five, he landed the
and-a-half
Gr.1 Lockinge Stakes by four lengths and the Gr.1 Champion
Stakes, which culminated in him being crowned Champion He hails from a family rich in black-type performers, as the
Older Horse in Europe over that trip. second dam Sarabah (Ela-Mana-Mou) produced the likes
The highest-rated son of Pivotal, whose stallion sons of German Listed-winner Euro Falcon (Polar Falcon), the
include Siyouni and Kyllachy, he is a full-brother to the Gr.1- Listed (then) Acomb Stakes third Saratov (Rudimentary),
placed Gr.3 winner Racing History, out of the dual German the German Listed–placed Mangusta (Shareef Dancer) and
Gr.1 winner Gonbarda. He is from a top-class German family the Listed Dragon Stakes placed Basbousate Nadia
which has also produced the five-time Gr.1 winner and sire (Wolfhound). A generation further back and we encounter
Fame And Glory and the Classic winners Grimpola and the three–time Gr.2 winner and multiple Gr.1–placed sire
Legatissimo. Gothenberg (Polish Patriot).
Darley Fascinating
Rock
FIRST
FOALS
2018
Outperforming
Siyouni and Pivotal
• The highest rated son of leading international
sire FASTNET ROCK (TFR 127)
• Dual Group 1 winner & Stakes winning miler
with his first juveniles... • 31% of his first book were Stakes
horses or dams of Stakes horses
• The perfect outcross for Top breeders
Sadler’s Wells line mares included
Farhh Deerpark Stud,
Newtown Anner Stud,
10% Stakes winners to runners Iverk House Stud,
Rosewell House,
Lanwades Stud,
£10,000 Oct 1, SLF BALLYLINCH STUD etc.
Pivotal – Gonbarda (Lando) THOMASTOWN, CO. KILKENNY
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FAST COMPANY FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH
Danehill Dancer – Sheezalady (Zafonic) Oasis Dream – Attraction (Efisio)
KILDANGAN STUD • Fee €9,000, 1st Oct SLF BEARSTONE STUD • Fee £4,500 1st Oct SLF
After spending time at Rathasker Stud and Overbury Stud, By the excellent Oasis Dream out of the brilliant Champion
Fast Company will be at Kildangan Stud for the second year Two-Year-Old Attraction, the daughter of Efisio who won five
in 2018 and at his highest fee to date. His first-crop daughter Gr.1s, including both the 1,000 Guineas and the Irish version
Jet Setting beat multiple Gr.1 heroine Minding in the 2016 three weeks after, Fountain Of Youth’s first crop are now
Gr.1 Irish 1,000 Guineas and he has also sired the multiple yearlings. His first–crop foals sold well last Autumn, topping
Chilean Gr.1 winner Robert Bruce. His Gr.2-winning daughter out at 45,000gns for a colt (out of a Zoffany daughter of a
Devonshire ran third in the Gr.1 Irish 1,000 Guineas and he Gr.3-placed seven-furlong performer) and 42,000gns for a filly
has sired three other Pattern winners. Last season his runners (a half-sister to a pair of Stakes-placed runners, out of a
included the Gr.3-placed Listed winner Downforce and Listed winning half-sister to Mind Games).
scorer Doctor Geoff, now racing in Hong Kong. Last year one Attraction has since produced the dual Gr.3-placed Galileo
of his foals was sold for 85,000gns, his top-priced yearlings filly Cushion and has two-year-old and yearling colts by
realised 75,000gns and €75,000 and he covered a book of 162 Frankel and Dubawi respectively to follow. Further back in
mares, a rise of more than 100 from 2016. the family are the Gr.1-winning two-year-olds Lord Of Men
Fast Company’s racing record was brief but high-class. He and Major Emblem, along with the Argentinian Gr.1 winners
won by three lengths from subsequent Listed scorer Have A Champ and Tradizione.
Redolent on his debut in July 2007, won the Gr.3 Acomb Fountain Of Youth, a 420,000gns Tattersalls yearling
Stakes by three and a half lengths five weeks later and, two purchase, won his maiden by four lengths at two before
months after that, ran the Champion juvenile New Approach finishing a close fourth in the Listed Windsor Castle Stakes at
to half a length in the Gr.1 Dewhurst Stakes. Royal Ascot. Off the track for the best part of a year, he later
He is by Danehill Dancer out of a half-sister to the twice won the Gr.3 Sapphire Stakes against older rivals over five
Classic-placed multiple Group winner Hawajiss. His grandam, furlongs at the Curragh and ended his career with South
Canadian Mill (Mill Reef), was second in the Gr.1 Cheveley African trainer Mike de Kock as part of his team in Dubai. He
Park Stakes and his third dam is the Canadian Champion and was described as a “strong colt: smart performer” by Timeform,
Classic winner Par Excellance. who rated him 111 as a three-year-old.
Jet Setting & Co FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH
Group Winning Sprinter
By OASIS DREAM - ATTRACTION
FIRST
YEARLINGS
2018
His first foals sold for £47,000, £44,000, etc.
Fast Company His parents won eight Group 1 races, his Group-
winning two-year-old half-brother ELARQAM, a
Sire of Classic horses and top-class juveniles. 1,600,000gns yearling, is now among the favourites
for this year’s 2000 Guineas, and his yearling half-
brother sold for 1,350,000gns at Tattersalls Book 1.
€9,000 Oct 1, SLF
Danehill Dancer – Sheezalady (Zafonic) 94% fertility in his second season
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FRENCH NAVY FULBRIGHT
Shamardal – First Fleet (Woodman) Exceed And Excel – Lindfield Belle (Fairy King)
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About to embark on his third season is the Darley homebred Fulbright, one of the Darley Club stallions, has his first
French Navy, whose yearlings will hit the sales circuit later yearlings this year. Tough and consistent, the son of Exceed
this year. He started his career with Andre Fabre in France, And Excel raced 20 times at two and three, and 30 times
winning three races, including the Gr.3 Prix des Chenes, as a overall, winning nine races up to a mile and on all ground
two-year-old. He reappeared for Godolphin in August the from good-to-firm to soft, as well as on the all-weather.
following year, beating multiple Gr.1 winner Joshua Tree in He was a Listed winner at two and had a particularly
a Newmarket conditions race and subsequent US Gr.1 successful season at three, when his six victories included a
winner Slumber in the Gr.3 Select Stakes. He was a Gr.3 valuable six-furlong handicap at Newmarket and another
winner again at six in the Diomed Stakes and at seven in the against older opponents over a mile at Goodwood. The
Earl of Sefton Stakes, and also landed four Listed races (one following month he justified favouritism in Sandown’s Listed
in course record time) from a mile to ten furlongs. He retired Fortune Stakes and ended that campaign with a win in the
as the winner of 11 races (including Stakes victories every Gr.2 Challenge Stakes. He later plied his trade in Meydan,
year from two to seven) up to ten furlongs. picking up valuable place money in three Group contests
Besides a fine racing record, he is from a good stallion over a mile that winter and scoring over seven furlongs on
family. His dual Classic-winning sire Shamardal is responsible the Tapeta track the following season.
for Lope De Vega, as well as several others yet to have He is the second highest-rated Northern Hemisphere
runners, and his Listed-winning dam has also produced Gr.3 stallion son of Champion Exceed And Excel after
winner Sea Lord. His grandam is a Nureyev half-sister to the Excelebration and is a three-parts-brother to the dual
sires Assatis, Razeen and Warrshan, and his third dam is a Listed winner, Gr.2 Diadem Stakes runner-up and sire Baltic
half-sister to Gr.1 winner and sire Private Account and Gr.1 King (Danetime) and the Gr.3 Prix Eclipse winner
victrix Dance Number. His fourth dam is the multiple Gr.1 Domingues (Danetime). They are out of the juvenile
winner and Champion US Two-Year-Old Filly Numbered winner Lindfield Belle (Fairy King), while the further
Account, whose other descendants include the Gr.1-winning family includes the Gr.3 winner, Gr.1 Prix Jacques Le Marois
sire Super Saver. third and sire Manjam.
Record-breaking miler and
Group-winning two-year-old by The Exceed And Excel
the sire of Lope de Vega and from who was precocious
an all-time-great stallion family and progressive
Fulbright
French Navy The Woodcote at two, the
A true blue Godolphin hero G2 Challenge at three
€4,000 Oct 1, SLF €4,000 Oct 1, SLF
Shamardal – First Fleet (Woodman) Exceed And Excel – Lindfield Belle (Fairy King)
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GALE FORCE TEN GARSWOOD
Oasis Dream – Ronaldsay (Kirkwall) Dutch Art – Penchant (Kyllachy)
IRISH NATIONAL STUD • Fee €5,000, 1st Oct CHEVELEY PARK STUD • Fee £4,000 1st Oct SLF
Gale Force Ten won at the Curragh at two before finishing Gr.1 winner Garswood will have a first crop of around 72 two-
placed behind the unbeaten Champion two-year-old year-olds running for him this season. They made up to
Reckless Abandon in the Gr.2 Norfolk Stakes and Gr.1 75,000gns and 70,000gns at the 2016 foal sales, and realised
Middle Park Stakes. He went one better at Royal Ascot the sums up to 140,000gns, 98,000gns and €100,000 last autumn
following season, landing the Gr.3 Jersey Stakes after his as yearlings.
close fourth in the Gr.1 Poule d’Essai des Poulains and second Described by trainer Richard Fahey as “the fastest horse I’ve
in the Gr.1 Irish 2,000 Guineas, and showed enough six- ever trained”, Garswood broke his maiden at two in the Listed
furlong speed to finish within five lengths of the winner in Harry Rosebery Stakes before finishing a head second in the
the Gr.1 July Cup. Gr.3 Cornwallis Stakes. Winner of the Listed Free Handicap on
He is by Oasis Dream, sire of 15 Gr.1 winners to date, out seasonal return, he later added the Gr.2 Lennox Stakes to his
of the Listed winner Ronaldsay, whose dam is a winning cv. On his final start that year he finished third to Moonlight
half-sister to the Gr.1-winning two-year-old Bianca Nera Cloud in the Gr.1 Prix de la Foret and, at four, was placed in
(grandam of the multiple Gr.1 winner and European the Gr.3 Criterion Stakes before defeating 13 rivals in the Gr.1
Champion Postponed and Gr.3 winners Turning Top and Prix Maurice de Gheest. He beat 18 individual Group winners
Robin Hoods Bay) and the Gr.1-placed juvenile Hotelgenie during his career and acted best on good ground or softer.
Dot Com (dam of dual Gr.1 victrix Simply Perfect and A Cheveley Park Stud-bred, he is by the dual Gr.1-winning
grandam of Gr.3 winners Mekong River and the Classic- juvenile Dutch Art, also sire of Slade Power, and is out of a
placed Bondi Beach). Kyllachy three-parts-sister to the Gr.3 winner and dual Gr.1-
His first crop have just turned two and number around placed Infallible (Pivotal; dam of the Gr.1-placed Gr.2 winner
140. At last autumn’s sales they made up to £60,000, Mutakayyef). The grandam is the Listed winner and Gr.3-
€65,000 and £45,000 and were purchased by the likes of placed Irresistible (Cadeaux Genereux) and the stud also
Peter and Ross Doyle, Con Marnane, Joseph O’Brien, Karl owned the third dam, whose daughters produced juvenile
Burke, BBA Ireland, Blandford Bloodstock and Bobby Gr.3 winner Queen Bee and the Listed winner and Gr.1 Prix
O’Ryan. Morny third Parliament Square.
GALE FORCE TEN
140 2YO’S
TO RUN
Karl Burke
Joseph O’Brien
Con Marnane (x3)
Richard Hannon
William Haggas… GARSWOOD
Group 1 winning sprinter
by DUTCH ART
Black Type winner at 2, 3 and 4
First crop yearlings at the major sales
averaged over 10 times his fee,
fetching 140,000gns, 98,000gns, €100,000, etc.
Cheveley Park Stud
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GREGORIAN HELLVELYN
Clodovil – Three Days In May (Cadeaux Genereux) Ishiguru – Cumbrian Melody (Petong)
THE NATIONAL STUD • Fee £4,500 1st Oct BUCKLANDS FARM AND STUD • Fee £3,000
Described by trainer John Gosden as “a fine-looking, tough Hellvelyn (Ishiguru) enjoyed plenty of success last season,
and ultra genuine racehorse”, Gregorian got over 100 mares his ability to sire decent fillies once again highlighted by the
in foal during his first season, and the resulting yearlings, likes of multiple winners Quench Dolly and Hells Babe. The
now just turned two, realised up to €60,000, more than ten last named was fourth in the Listed Maggie Dickinson Stakes.
times his fee, at last autumn’s yearling sales. Previous star females for the sire include the Gr.3 Dick Poole
The Rathasker Stud-bred grey ran 25 times, winning six Stakes winner La Rioja and Gr.3 Cornwallis Stakes winner
races up to an extended mile and finishing placed in nine Mrs Danvers. La Rioja went on to be a close-up fourth in the
others, retiring with earnings of more than £430,000. A Gr.1 Commonwealth Cup. His best sons include Daily Trader,
successful two-year-old, he was a one-length third in the who finished second to subsequent dual Gr.1 winner and sire
Gr.1 St James’s Palace Stakes and second in the Gr.1 Prix Jean Caravaggio in the Listed Marble Hill Stakes.
Prat at three. At four he landed victories in the Gr.2 On the track Hellvelyn was a tremendously fast two-year-
Hungerford Stakes and the Gr.3 Diomed Stakes and was old, who won his first three racecourse appearances including
third in the Gr.1 Queen Anne Stakes (in front of Gr.1 winners the Gr.2 Coventry Stakes. He was then second in the Gr.1
Elusive Kate and Animal Kingdom), at five, won the Gr.3 Phoenix Stakes and fourth in the Gr.1 Middle Park Stakes to
Criterion Stakes and was third behind Slade Power in the round out his juvenile career, before beating the dual Gr.1
Gr.1 July Cup. winner Nunthrope Stakes winner Borderlescott in the Listed
By Danehill’s Classic-winning son Clodovil, he is a half- Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes as a three–year–old.
brother to the Listed-placed Manderley, out of the winning A 100,000gns sales yearling purchase, Hellvelyn is out of
Cadeaux Genereux mare Three Days In May. She is a half- the Petong mare Cumbrian Melody, who won twice at two
sister to the Gr.1 Golden Shaheen Stakes runner-up Balmont and is a noted producer of four black-type performers. She is
Mast, as well as the Gr.1 runner-up Crazee Mental (dam of also the second dam of black-type winners On Call Now and
the five-time Gr.2 winner and dual Gr.1-placed Premio Loco) Hucking Hot. The Gr.3-winning sprinter and sire Savahra
and sires Midnight Legend and Wassl are further back in Sound is one of several Stakes winners under the Listed-
the family. placed second dam.
GREGORIAN IF YOU CAN FIND
16.1hh, Clodovil ex Three Days In May (Cadeaux Genereux)
A STALLION WHO
HAS SIRED:
First
Runners
2018
- 6 Stakes performers inc.
top 2yo filly Mrs Danvers
- the winners of over
Standing at
100 races and £1m
Standing at - exceptional looking foals
Exceed And Excel ex Licence To Thrill - and was a 6f
Royal Ascot winner
£4,500 1 st
Oct All for a stud fee
Winner of the Gr.2 Hungerford Stakes (7f ) of £3,000,
YOU WOULD BOOK
First yearlings sold in 2017 included: A NOMINATION!
€60,000 colt to Bobby O’Ryan/Keith Dalgleish
45,000gns filly to A Bromley/Eve Johnson Houghton
€46,000 colt to Stephen Hillen/Kevin Ryan SO BOOK YOUR NOMINATION
36,000gns colt to Saeed Manana/James Tate TO HELLVELYN NOW
£37,000 colt to Ed Sackville/Hugo Palmer, etc.
VIEW HIM AT TATTERSALLS on Thursday 1st February
BUCKLANDS FARM & STUD
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HOT STREAK INTRINSIC
Iffraaj – Ashirah (Housebuster) Oasis Dream – Infallible (Pivotal)
TWEENHILLS FARM AND STUD • Fee £6,000 1st Oct SLF HEDGEHOLME STUD • Fee £1,750 1st Oct
The Gr.2 Temple Stakes winner Hot Streak will stand his third Intrinsic, a speedily-bred son of Oasis Dream, will have
season in 2018. His foals went for as much as 75,000gns his first crop of yearlings represent him in the sales ring
50,000gns , 55,000gns and €55,000 at the foal sales last later in the year. A maiden winner at two, he was sold at
December, demonstrating his sales ring popularity. Tattersalls that autumn and won three in a row for his new
Hot Streak won four races up to six furlongs, including the connections the next season – six-furlong handicaps at
Gr.3 Cornwallis Stakes at two. In his Temple Stakes triumph Ascot and Goodwood (on soft ground) and then the
he made all to beat seven seasoned older sprinters. He was Stewards’ Cup, again at Goodwood but this time on good
also placed five times, including a half-length second in the to firm ground, in which he beat 23 rivals, including four
Gr.1 Middle Park Stakes (just a week after winning the Group winners.
Cornwallis Stakes), and was third in the Gr.1 July Cup and His multiple Gr.1-winning sire is responsible for 15 Gr.1
three other Group races. winners to date and a number of stallion sons, including
A graduate of the Goffs November Foal Sale and Tattersalls Showcasing (sire of Gr.1-winning sprinter Quiet Reflection),
Guineas Breeze-Up Sale, he is a half-brother to a Listed-placed Power (sire of two Group-winning first-crop juveniles),
two-year-old and is out of a mare by Housebuster, a triple US Querari (a Gr.1–producing young sire in South Africa) and
Gr.1 winner from six to nine furlongs. His second dam, by the Champion Muhaarar. His dam Infallible (Pivotal), also
Lyphard, also produced a dual Graded Stakes winner by the dam of the Gr.2 winner and twice Gr.1-placed
Unbridled and a Listed winner by Red Ransom, and is Mutakayyef, won the Gr.3 Nell Gwyn Stakes and finished
herself a half-sister to the multiple Gr.1 winners and sires second in two Gr.1s, the Coronation Stakes and Falmouth
Nashwan and Nayef and Gr.2 winner and Classic sire Stakes. The second dam, Listed winner Irresistible (Cadeaux
Unfuwain. Genereux), is also the second dam of the Gr.1-winning
He is a son of Iffraaj, whose progeny are headed by the sprinter and young sire Garswood, the third dam is a full-
Gr.1-winning two-year-olds Rizeena, Chriselliam and sister to a US Stakes winner and the fourth dam, Some
Wootton Bassett (sire of Almanzor), the Gr.1-winning miler Romance (Fappiano), won the Gr.1 Frizette Stakes and Gr.1
Ribchester and middie-distance Gr.1 scorer Benvenue. Matron Stakes.
BEST SPRINTER
OF HIS GENERATION AT 2
I NTRINSIC
Bay 2010, 16.0, OASIS DREAM – INFALLIBLE (PIVOTAL)
Gr.2 winner and Gr.1 placed at 2 and 3
First yearlings 2018
Fee for 2018:
£1,750 (1st Oct)
£400 travel allowance when paying
the full advertised fee
DEFEATED 8 GROUP/STAKES WINNERS
TURF RECORD
Won 4 races at 3 and 4 years, including Stewards’ Cup (6f), and £87,302.
The only son of OASIS DREAM in the North
FROM AN EXCELLENT BLACK-TYPE FAMILY
Dam: INFALLIBLE – won 2 races, incl. Gr.3 Nell Gwyn S, 2nd Gr.1 Coronation S,
Gr.1 Falmouth S, 4th Gr.1 1,000 Guineas: dam of 5 winners, her first 5 foals, incl.
Intrinsic, Mutakayyef (Gr.2 Summer Mile 2016 & 2017, 2nd Gr.3 Darley S, Gr.3
Tercentenary S, 3rd Gr.1 International S, etc.), Intimation (Listed Garnet S, 2nd Gr.3
Foals purchased by Blandford Bloodstock, Damien Burns, Snow Fairy S, 2017, 3rd Gr.3 Denny Cordell Lavarack & Lanwades Stud Fillies S).
Cooneen Stud x2, Glenvale Stud, Howson & Houldsworth x2,
Jamie Railton, Stroud Coleman x2, Tally-Ho x3, etc.
Stud Fee: £6,000 Oct 1st SLF 35 foals sold for average £22,416
FIRST YEARLINGS 2018
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alex@tweenhills.com
HEDGEHOLME STUD
WINSTON, DARLINGTON, CO. DURHAM DL2 3RS.
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