KING OF COMEDY TIMEFORM 26 June 2019 - The Best 3yo in Europe By KINGMAN- The Best Young Sire in Europe - Novara Park Stud
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KING OF COMEDY
TIMEFORM 26 June 2019 – The Best 3yo in Europe
By KINGMAN- The Best Young Sire in Europe
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KING OF COMEDY SIRE LINE
KINGMAN SIRE OF KING OF COMEDY
KINGMAN (by Invincible Spirit - Zenda)
KINGMAN Horse of the Year & Champion 3YO Colt
in Europe & Champion 3YO Miler in Europe
KINGMAN Leading Sire and the BEST son of
INVINCIBLE SPIRIT.
INVINCIBLE SPIRIT- Sire of I Australia’s Leading Sire
I AM INVINCIBLE. KINGMAN Horse of the Year in Europe in 2014. Champion 3YO Colt in Europe in 2014
Leading 3YO Male on the 2014 WTR (Mile). Champion 3YO Miler in France, GB & Ireland in
2014. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, £540,134, €516,840, Deauville Prix Jacques Le
KINGMAN -Three quarter brother to OASIS DREAM Marois, Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James’s Palace S., Gr.1, Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Irish Two
the Sire of SHOWCASING. Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Newbury Greenham S., Gr.3, Sandown Solario S., Gr.3, Newmarket
Bet365.com 2YO S., 2d The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. He entered stud in GB in 2015.
Sire of 384 progeny to race, 257 winners (66.0%), earnings of over $33 million, 44 stakes
winners, 23 stakes placegetters, inc.
One of the hottest names in European bloodstock Invincible Spirit is also being ably represented by his
circles, Kingman’s service fee is £150,000 (NZ$290,000) stallion sons. Australian Group 3 winner I Am Invincible
as breeders clamour for his services following an has quickly established himself as one of the leading
explosive start to his stud career. Kingman was a sires in the Southern Hemisphere. He was the leading
brilliant miler gifted with a high cruising speed and an first season sire in Australia in 2013-14 and in 2018-19
exceptional turn of foot. And it is those weapons that made history by siring a record 28 Australian stakes
we are now coming to associate with some of his better winners in a single season, including four Group 1
runners. winners. To date Invincible Spirit’s sons standing in
the Northern Hemisphere have sired over 200
There were three G1 winners in 2020. Palace Pier rose blacktype performers - but none have made a
to the top among the milers as the comprehensive better start than Kingman.
winner of the St James’s Palace Stakes and Prix Jacques
les Marois, while the older Persian King won the Prix Invincible Spirit is very similar in many ways to
d’Ispahan and Prix du Moulin before running a brave Kingman’s “uncle” Oasis Dream. They are both sprinting
third in the Arc on his only try over 1m4f. sons of Green Desert who have staying influences in
their pedigrees. Invincible Spirit is a son of the 1990 Prix
Overall, 2021 featured 20 European stakes winners, de Diane winner Rafha – whose outstanding stud career
while a prize money haul of £2.7 million pushed him produced seven blacktype performers in total including
into fith on the European sires’ list - his highest leading sire Kodiac, and the dam of Group 1-winning
placing to date. two-year-old Nayarra. As with Oasis Dream, Invincible
Spirit has proven himself to be not only a world-class
Kingman is also developing a fine reputation in the stallion, but also an extremely versatile one, siring
U.S. notably as the sire of G1 Hollywood Derby hero Group 1 winners at distances from 5 to 10½f. Some
Domestic Spending and G2-placed 2yo Public Sector. of his stars include the outstanding Moonlight Cloud,
Buyers can’t get enough of Kingman, as illustrated by Classic winners Magna Grecia and Lawman, top miler
his Tattersalls October Book 1 average of 547,462gns Charm Spirit, leading two-year-olds Shalaa and National
(NZ$1,000,000). Defense and the high-class sprinters Mayson, Fleeting
Spirit, Profitable and Signs Of Blessing – but Kingman
Kingman’s grandsire is Green Desert. Needless to say he has achieved the highest Timeform rating of any of
has proven to be a very influential sire of sires through Invincible Spirit’s progeny.
the likes of Oasis Dream, Cape Cross and Invincible
Spirit. His grandsons are also making their mark at stud
– Sea The Stars and Showcasing are amongst the
leading sires in Europe.
KING OF COMEDY SIRE LINE
INVINCIBLE SPIRIT
Joint Champion Older Male Sprinter
in Ireland in 2001. 7 wins-2 at 2-at 6f,
£240,026, 80,000fr., Haydock Sprint Cup,
Gr.1, York Duke of York S., Gr.3, Curragh
MacDonagh Boland S., Gr.3, Newbury
Hackwood S., L, Ripon Champion 2YO
Trophy, L, Goodwood M-Real Conditions
S., Selsey 2YO S., 2d Deauville Prix
de Meautry, Gr.3, 4th Newmarket
Leicestershire S., Gr.3, Newbury Dubai
Duty Free Cup, L, Newmarket Abernant
S., L. He entered stud in Ireland in 2003.
He entered stud in Aust. in 2003. Leading
GB Sire of 2YOs in 2012. Third on GB/Ire.
Sire List in 2012. Champion Broodmare
Sire in Greece in 2021. Sire of 1754
progeny to race, 1212 winners (69.0%),
earnings of over $129 million, 138 stakes
winners, 115 stakes placegetters.
I AM INVINCIBLE
5 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m,
A$270,050, SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3,
MRC Sir John Monash S., L, The Age H.,
AJC Hoxton Park H., Octagonal 2YO H.,
2d SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, 3d AJC
Kindergarten S., Gr.3. He entered stud
in Aust. in 2010. Leading Sire of 2YOs in
Aust. in 2018-19. Leading First Season
Sire in Aust. in 2013-14. Leading Sire of
Winners in Aust. in 2018-19, 2019-20,
2020-21. Second on Aust. Sires List in
2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21.
Sire of 893 progeny to race, 699 winners
(78.0%), earnings of over $127 million, 75
stakes winners, 61 stakes placegetters.
OASIS DREAM
Champion 2YO in Europe in 2002.
Champion Sprinter in Europe in 2003.
4 wins-2 at 2-at 5f, 6f, £433,737,
Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1, Middle Park
S., Gr.1, York Nunthorpe S., Gr.1, 2d
Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1, Sandown
Alliance Capital 2YO S., 3d Royal Ascot
King’s Stand S., Gr.2. He entered stud
in GB in 2004. Leading GB/Ire. Sire of
2YOs in 2013. Third on GB/Ire. Sire List in
2010, 2011, 2013. Sire of 1373 progeny
to race, 923 winners (67.0%), earnings of
over $105 million, 129 stakes winners, 86
stakes placegetters.
KING OF COMEDY PEDIGREE
Bay horse King of Comedy Foaled in 2016
Sire Invincible Spririt Green Desert ......................................... Danzig
KINGMAN (GB) Rafha .......................................................... Kris
2011 Zenda Zamindar ......................................... Gone West
Hope .......................................... Dancing Brave
Dam Selkirk Sharpen Up ................................................ Atan
STAGE PRESENCE (IRE) Annie Edge ........................................... Nebbiolo
1998 Park Charger Tirol .................................................... Thatching
Haitienne ..................................... Green Dancer
KINGMAN Horse of the Year in Europe in 2014. Champion 3YO Colt in Europe in 2014
Leading 3YO Male on the 2014 WTR (Mile). Champion 3YO Miler in France, GB & Ireland in 2014. 7 wins-2 at
2-from 1400m to 1600m, £540,134, €516,840, Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James’s
Palace S., Gr.1, Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Newbury Greenham S., Gr.3,
Sandown Solario S., Gr.3, Newmarket Bet365.com 2YO S., 2d The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. He entered
stud in GB in 2015. Sire of 384 progeny to race, 257 winners (66.0%), earnings of over $33 million, 44 stakes
winners, 23 stakes placegetters, inc.
Progeny POETRY (16f. Pivotal; Indian Ridge). 2 wins, 1000m, Chantilly Criterium de Vitesse, L.
PALACE PIER (17c. Nayef; Night Shift). Champion 3YO Colt in Europe in 2020. Champion Older ROSEMAN (16c. Pivotal; Sadler’s Wells). 2 wins, 8f-8¼f, Newmarket Ben Marshall S., L.
Male Miler in Europe in 2021. Joint Head of the 2020 WTR (Mile). 9 wins, 1400-1600m, KING OF COMEDY (16c. Selkirk; Tirol). Subject horse.
Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1, Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1. FOX CHAIRMAN (16c. Galileo; Slip Anchor). 2 wins, 8f-10f, Newbury Steventon S., L.
PERSIAN KING (16c. Dylan Thomas; Giant’s Causeway). Joint Head of the 2020 WTR (Mile). PRIVATE SECRETARY (16g. Darshaan; Alzao). 4 wins, 1650-2250m, Goodwood Cocked Hat S., L, HKJC
Champion Older Male in Europe in 2020 (Mile). 8 wins, 1600-1800m, ParisLongchamp Poule Chai Wan Kok H.
d’Essai des Poulains, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix d’Ispahan, Gr.1.
POSTED (16f. Darshaan; Polish Precedent). 3 wins, 7f-8f, Sandown Fortune S., L.
DOMESTIC SPENDING (17g. Street Cry; In The Wings). 6 wins, 8f-10f, Belmont Manhattan S.,
RAAKIB ALHAWA (16g. Sea the Stars; Indian Ridge). 2 wins, 8f-11½f, Windsor August S., L.
Gr.1, Del Mar Hollywood Derby, Gr.1.
SHE’S GOT YOU (16f. Lemon Drop Kid; Storm Bird). 4 wins, 7¼f-8½f, Monmouth Violet S., L.
SCHNELL MEISTER (18c. Soldier Hollow; Highest Honor). 4 wins, 1500-1800m, Tokyo NHK
Mile Cup, Gr.1, 2d Hanshin Mile Championship, Gr.1.
Maternal Grandsire
PUBLIC SECTOR (18c. Montjeu; Warning). 5 wins, 7f-9f, Belmont Hill Prince S., Gr.2, Saratoga
National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame S., Gr.2. SELKIRK. Top of The 1991 3YO & 1992 4YO+ European Classifications (1400m - 1800m).Champion Miler
in Europe in 1991 & 1992. 6 wins-1 at 2, Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1, Goodwood Celebration
SUMMER ROMANCE (17f. Statue Of Liberty; Unbridled’s Song). 4 wins, 1200-1800m, Meydan Mile, Gr.2, Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.2, Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2, Goodwood Stardom S., L.
Balanchine S., Gr.2, 2d Saratoga Diana S., Gr.1.
Third on French Sire list (AEI) in 2011. Sire of the winners of over $78 million, 96 stakes winners, 56
TECHNICAL ANALYSIS (18f. Sea the Stars; Diktat). 4 wins, 8f-8½f, Saratoga Lake Placid S., stakes placegetters.
Gr.2, 2d Keeneland Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup, Gr.1. Maternal Grandsire of the winners of over $109 million - 86 stakes winners - 10 Group One winners inc
HEADMAN (16c. King’s Best; Sadler’s Wells). 4 wins, 1600-2000m, Deauville Prix Guillaume INSPIRAL, ALBIGNA, BENBATL, STAR OF SEVILLE, DARIYAN, REDKIRK (WARRIOR),
d’Ornano, Gr.2. TERMAGANT, SIMPLY PERFECT, MOUNT NELSON, etc.
SERVE THE KING (16c. Galileo; Brief Truce). 5 wins, 8f-13f, Aqueduct Red Smith S., Gr.2, 2d
Belmont Joe Hirsch Turf Classic S., Gr.1. Female Line
ELIZABETH TOWER (18f. Doyen; Big Shuffle). 2 wins, 1600m, Hanshin Tulip Sho, Gr.2. 1st Dam
FEARLESS KING (17c. Makfi; Hussonet). 3 wins, 1400-1600m, Cologne Mehl Mülhens Rennen, STAGE PRESENCE, by Selkirk. 2 wins at 7f, 8f, 4th Ascot October S., L. Dam of ten foals, eight to race,
Gr.2. seven winners, inc:-
KINROSS (17g. Selkirk; Rainbow Quest). 4 wins, 7f-8f, Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.2, Haydock John STAR OF SEVILLE (f. by Duke Of Marmalade). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2100m in GB and France,
of Gaunt S., Gr.3. Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1, York Musidora S., Gr.3, Newbury Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup S.
CALYX (16c. Observatory; Quest For Fame). 3 wins, 6f, Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.2, 2d ENGLISH BALLET (f. by Danehill Dancer). 2 wins at 2, Newmarket Sweet Solera S., Gr.3, 2d York May Hill
Haydock Sandy Lane S., Gr.2. S., Gr.2, 3d Ascot Fillies’ Mile, Gr.1. Dam of-
REINA MADRE (18f. Falbrav; Bering). 3 wins, 1200-1400m, Deauville Prix Imprudence, Gr.3, 2d Aunt Bee (Australia). Winner at 10f, 3d Leopardstown Nijinsky S., L.
Grand Criterium de Bordeaux, L. Ejaazah (Acclamation). Winner at 2, 2d Sandown Dragon S., L.
CHACHNAK (17c. Danehill Dancer; Lycius). 6 wins, 1400-2000m, ParisLongchamp Prix du Prince KING OF COMEDY (c. by Kingman). Subject hoirse. Star of Bengal (g. by Oasis Dream). 4 wins from
d’Orange, Gr.3. 1600m to 2000m, 2d Bordeaux-Le Bouscat Grand Prix des Provinces, L, 3d Vichy Prix Jacques de
CORMORANT (17g. Dansili; Dalakhani). 2 wins, 8f-10f, A$134,471, Leopardstown Derby Trial S., Bremond, L. Spectacular Show (f. by Spectrum). Winner at 2 in GB. Dam of-
Gr.3, Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S. VALBCHEK (Acclamation). 4 wins at 6f, 7f, £124,320, €3,300, Lingfield Golden Rose S., L, Newmarket
SANGARIUS (16c. Empire Maker; Danehill). 4 wins, 7f-10f, Royal Ascot Hampton Court S., Gr.3, Tattersalls Millions 3YO Sprint, 4th Newmarket Hopeful S., L. Schroders Mistake (Cable Bay). Winner
2d Chester Huxley S., Gr.2. at 2, 2d Curragh Legacy S., L, 3d Cork S., L, Navan Abergwaun S., L. Stage Performance (f. by
Danehill Dancer). Raced twice. Dam of-
MEGALLAN (18c. Champs Elysees; Dubai Destination). 3 wins, 8f-8f, Salisbury Sovereign S.,
Gr.3, 2d York Dante S., Gr.2. Stefanini (Sixties Icon). 10 wins to 1400m in Peru, 3d Monterrico Clasico Enrique Martinelli Tizón, L.
PARENT’S PRAYER (17f. Exceed and Excel; Spectrum). 3 wins, 7¼f-8½f, Epsom Princess 2nd Dam
Elizabeth S., Gr.3. Park Charger, by Tirol. 2 wins at 8f, 10f, 2d Naas Garnet S., L, 3d Curragh MacDonagh Boland S., L,
Fairyhouse Platinum S., L, Leopardstown One Thousand Guineas Trial, L. Dam of 9 foals, all raced,
SINAWANN (17c. Anabaa; Lashkari). 3 wins, 1400-1600m, A$399,616, Leopardstown Amethyst 7 winners, inc:-
S., Gr.3, 2d MVRC Australia S., Gr.2.
RUM CHARGER (Spectrum). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Leopardstown Ballycorus S., Gr.3, Curragh Athasi S.,
BOOMER (17f. Singspiel; Royal Academy). 2 wins, 7f, Goodwood Prestige S., Gr.3. L, 2YO S. Dam of-
WALDKONIG (17c. Monsun; Mark Of Esteem). 3 wins, 8¾f-10f, Sandown Gordon Richards S., WINCHESTER (Theatrical). 6 wins at 10f, 12f, Belmont Joe Hirsch Turf Classic S., Gr.1, Saratoga Sword
Gr.3, 3d Newmarket S., L. Dancer Invitational S., Gr.1, Belmont Manhattan H., Gr.1, Arlington Park Secretariat S., Gr.1, 2d
NAUSHA (16f. Galileo; Irish River). 3 wins, 1600-2050m, York Musidora S., Gr.3. Belmont Bowling Green H., Gr.2-twice, Gulfstream Park Mac Diarmida S., Gr.2, Keeneland Sycamore
NOBLE TRUTH (19c. Frankel; Dashing Blade). 3 wins, Doncaster Flying Scotsman S., L. S., Gr.3, 3d Monmouth United Nations S., Gr.1, 4th Breeders’ Cup Turf, Gr.1. Sire.
ALOCASIA (17f. Kingmambo; El Gran Senor). 3 wins, Chantilly Prix Marchand d’Or, L. MIDDLEBURG (Lemon Drop Kid). 6 wins from 8f to 9f, $429,760, Monmouth Cliff Hanger S., Gr.3, Red
Bank S., Gr.3, 2d Monmouth S., Gr.2, Arlington H., Gr.3, Gulfstream Park Miami Mile S., Gr.3. Park
WIRKO (18g. Mount Nelson; Sternkönig). 2 wins, 8f-10f, Epsom Blue Riband Trial, L.
Romance (Dr Fong). Winner at 2, Newmarket 2YO S., 3d Newmarket Sweet Solera S., Gr.3. Grandam
SAVE A FOREST (18f. Galileo; Danehill). 3 wins, 9½f-12f, Newmarket Chalice S., L. of-
MASEN (18g. Smart Strike; Danehill). 3 wins, 7f- 7¼f, Leopardstown Knockaire S., L. WARNAQ (Arcano). 5 wins from 8f to 16f, €99,575, £1,350, Naas Finale S., L, 2d Naas Bluebell S., L, 3d
LOVE IS YOU (18f. Dansili; Brief Truce). 2 wins, 7f-8f, Newbury Radley S., L. Cork Noblesse S., L, Galway Oyster S., L. Pakhoes (College Chapel). Winner at 2, Curragh 2YO S., 2d
MRS FITZHERBERT (18f. Dynaformer; Caerleon). 3 wins, Goodwood Conqueror Fillies’ S., L, Curragh Railway S., Gr.3, Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.3.
4th Lingfield Fleur de Lys S., L.
ORIENTAL MYSTIQUE (17f. Archipenko; Robellino). 2 wins, 1600-2400m, Clairefontaine Prix
Luth Enchantee, L.
QUEEN OF LOVE (17f. Exceed and Excel; Primo Dominie). 2 wins, 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix
Coronation, L, 2d Chantilly Prix Servanne, L.
ALLIGATOR ALLEY (17g. Cape Cross; Main Reef). 2 wins, 5f, York Roses S., L.
MOQTARREB (16c. Dalakhani; Danehill). 2 wins, 1600m, Abu Dhabi National Day Cup, L.
LOOK AROUND (16f. High Yield; Bluebird). 2 wins, 7f, Sandown Star S., L.
TWIST ‘N’ SHAKE (16f. Danehill Dancer; Rainbow Quest). 2 wins, 1600-1650m, Deauville Prix
de Bagatelle, L.
KING OF COMEDY PEDIGREE
Six x Six Enhanced Pedigree Grid for
KING OF COMEDY (IRE) 2016 Bay colt
by Kingman - Stage Presence, by Selkirk
Northern Nearctic 14
Dancer Natalma 2
Danzig
Green Desert Admiral’s Voyage 4
B. 1983 Pas de Nom
Petitioner 7
GW 5 wins
f:1125 r:962 Sir Gaylord 2
Sir Ivor
w:644 SW:89 Foreign Attica 8
Invincible Spirit Courier Never Bend 19
B. 1997 Courtly Dee
Tulle 4
GW 7 wins
f:1901 r:1669 Atan 2
Sharpen Up
w:1159 SW:131 Rocchetta 5
Kris
Rafha Reliance 16
B. 1987 Doubly Sure
Soft Angels 2
GW 5 wins
f:15 r:14 w:11 Round Table 2
Artaius
SW:4 Stylish Pattern 14
Eljazzi
KINGMAN (GB) Bounteous 14
B. 2011 Border Bounty
B Flat 7
GW 7 wins
f:351 r:287 Raise A Native 8
Mr. Prospector
w:179 SW:34 Gold Digger 13
Gone West
Zamindar Secretariat 2
B. 1994 Secrettame
Tamerett 2
GW 2 wins
f:825 r:668 Northern Dancer 2
The Minstrel
w:375 SW:35 Fleur 8
Zaizafon
Zenda Right Tack 10
B. 1999 Mofida
World Lass 9
GW 3 wins
f:13 r:10 w:6 Northern Dancer 2
Lyphard
SW:2 Goofed 17
Dancing Brave
Navajo Drone 1
Hope
B. 1991 Princess Olmec 3
NP Never Bend 19
f:5 r:3 w:3 SW:3 Mill Reef
Milan Mill 22
Bahamian
Busted 2
Sorbus
Censorship 19
Polynesian 14
Native Dancer
Geisha 5
Atan
Sharpen Up Mixed Tudor Minstrel 9
Ch. 1969 Marriage Persian Maid 2
GW 5 wins
f:616 r:466 Hyperion 6
Rockefella
w:330 SW:82 Rockfel 7
Rocchetta
Selkirk Majano 14
Ch. 1988 Chambiges
Chanterelle 5
GW 6 wins
f:1026 r:834 Red God 8
Yellow God
w:530 SW:96 Sally Deans 9
Nebbiolo
Annie Edge Birkhahn 1
Ch. 1980 Novara
Norbelle 19
GW 6 wins
f:11 r:11 w:8 Skymaster 2
Be Friendly
SW:6 Lady Sliptic 5
STAGE Friendly Court
Court Harwell 14
PRESENCE (IRE) No Court
B. 1998 Tiger’s Bay 15
Wnr 2 wins Forli 3
f:10 r:8 w:7 Thatch
SW:3 Thong 5
Thatching
Tirol Abernant 9
Br. 1987 Abella
Darrica 5
GW 5 wins
f:893 r:667 Honeyway 9
Great Nephew
w:463 SW:21 Sybil’s Niece 14
Alpine Niece
Mourne 9
Park Charger Fragrant Morn
B. 1992 Alpine Scent 10
SP 2 wins Northern Dancer 2
f:9 r:9 w:7 SW:1 Nijinsky
Flaming Page 8
Green Dancer
Val de Loir 5
Haitienne Green Valley
B. 1982 Sly Pola 16
Wnr 1 win Sir Gaylord 2
f:12 r:11 w:10 Habitat
Little Hut 4
Hamada
Klairon 1
Helvetie
Heiress 1
KING OF COMEDY TIME FORM Timeform’s top-rated three-year-olds as at 23/06/2019 126p – KING OF COMEDY Subject horse 125 – ANTHONY VAN DYCK - Champion Older Male in Ireland in 2020 (Long). The Derby, Gr.1, Curragh Futurity S., Gr.2, ParisLongchamp Prix Foy, Gr.2, Leopardstown Tyros S., Gr.3, Lingfield Derby Trial S., L, 2d Irish Derby, Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, Curragh National S., Gr.1, Newmarket Coronation Cup, Gr.1, 3d Breeders’ Cup Turf, Gr.1, Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. 125 – PHOENIX OF SPAIN - Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, York Acomb S., Gr.3, 2d Doncaster Futurity Trophy, Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.2. 124p – JAPAN - Equal Leading 3YO Male on the 2019 WTR (Int.). Champion 3YO in Europe in 2019 (Int.). Champion 3YO in GB & Ireland in 2019 (Int. & Long). York International S., Gr.1, ParisLongchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1, Royal Ascot King Edward VII S., Gr.2, Naas Beresford S., Gr.2, 3d The Derby, Gr.1, Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, 124 – CALYX - Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.2, Ascot Pavilion S., Gr.3, Newmarket AFT Fluorotec 2YO S., 2d Haydock Sandy Lane S., Gr.2. 124 – MAGNA GRECIA - Champion 3YO Miler in Ireland in 2019. The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Doncaster Futurity Trophy, Gr.1, 2d Newmarket Autumn S., Gr.3. 123p – SOTTSASS Leading 3YO Male on the 2019 WTR. Champion 3YO in Europe in 2019 (Long). Champion 3YO in France in 2019 (Int. & Long). Champion Older Male in France in 2020 (Int. & Long). Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, ParisLongchamp Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix Ganay, Gr.1, ParisLongchamp Prix Niel, Gr.2, Chantilly Prix de Suresnes, L, 2d Deauville Prix Gontaut-Biron, Gr.3, 3d ParisLongchamp Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1, 123 – ADVERTISE Joint Champion Older Male Sprinter in France in 2019. Royal Ascot Commonwealth Cup, Gr.1, Deauville Prix Maurice de Gheest, Gr.1, Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1, Newmarket July S., Gr.2, Newbury Starlight Raceday 2YO S., 2d Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1, July Cup, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.2. 123 – MADHMOON Leopardstown Champions Juvenile S., Gr.2, Desmond S., Gr.3, Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S., 2d The Derby, Gr.1, Leopardstown Two Thousand Guineas Trial, L, 4th Irish Derby, Gr.1, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. 122p – QUORTO Champion 2YO Colt in Ireland in 2018. Curragh National S., Gr.1, Newmarket Superlative S., Gr.2, Southend Airport to Lyon 2YO S. 122p – SIR DRAGONET ATC Tancred S., Gr.1, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, Chester Vase, Gr.3, 2d Curragh Tattersalls Gold Cup, Gr.1, Alleged S., Gr.3, Royal Ascot Wolferton S., L, Naas Devoy S.,L, The Group One G1 St James’s Palace Stakes is the sire making race whose winners include King Of Comedy’s own sire Kingman as well as Frankel, Shamardal and Giants Causeway. While recent second placegetters of the race include current rising star sires Night Of Thunder and Toronado. King Of Comedy put in an outstanding effort to finish second beaten a neck by Champion 3YO Miler in France Circus Maximus and half a length ahead of Champion 3YO Colt in Europe Too Darn Hot. His performance was so blatantly eye-catching that Timeform labelled King of Comedy the best rated 3yo in Europe. The sectional breakdown of the race showed that King Of Comedy finished fastest of all. He also covered at least 3 metres more than Circus Maximus and Too Darn Hot.
KING OF COMEDY RACE RECORD
KING OF COMEDY (IRE) 2016 Bay colt
by Kingman - Stage Presence, by Selkirk
(in Great Britain, Ireland)
Age Runs 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
2 2 1 1 - £7,817
3 6 2 2 - £220,717
4 2 - 1 - £7,955
Totals: 12 3 4 - £236,489
Sandown Good Care Group 2YO S., £10,000, 7f, time 01:30.46. Track good to firm. Carried 128.00lbs.
1st of 8
Persian Moon was 2nd and Topical 3rd. Trainer: J H M Gosden. Owner: Lady Bamford.
Redcar British Stallions Studs 2YO Novice S., £7,000, 7f, time 01:26.25. Track soft (good to soft in
2nd of 15 places). Carried 135.00lbs. I Could Do Better was 1st and Asad 3rd. Trainer: J H M Gosden. Owner:
Lady Bamford. Jockey: R Havlin.
Yarmouth Eastern Power Systems of Norwich Novice S., £5,800, 1m, time 01:34.15. Track good to firm
1st of 14 (good in places). Carried 135.00lbs. Land of Legends was 2nd and Edaraat 3rd. Trainer: J H M Gosden.
Owner: Lady Bamford. Jockey: L Dettori.
Sandown Heron S., L, £40,000, 1m, time 01:40.29. Track good (good to firm in places, sprint course:
1st of 8 good . Carried 126.00lbs. Roseman was 2nd and Sangarius 3rd. Trainer: J H M Gosden. Owner: Lady
Bamford. Jockey: L Dettori.
Royal Ascot St James’s Palace S., Gr.1, £538,750, 1m. Track good (good to soft in places). Carried
2nd of 11 126.00lbs. Circus Maximus was 1st and Too Darn Hot 3rd. Trainer: J H M Gosden. Owner: Lady
Bamford. Jockey: A Kirby.
York International S., Gr.1, £1,062,500, 10¼f, time 02:07.77. Track good. Carried 125.00lbs. Japan
4th of 9 was 1st and Crystal Ocean 2nd and Elarqam 3rd. Trainer: J H M Gosden. Owner: Lady Bamford. Jockey:
L Dettori.
Newmarket Joel S., Gr.2, £100,000, 1m, time 01:35.60. Track good. Carried 126.00lbs. Benbatl was
2nd of 6
1st and Zaaki 3rd. Trainer: J H M Gosden. Owner: Lady Bamford. Jockey: L Dettori.
Newbury Diomed S., Gr.3, £37,000, 1m, time 1:37.25. Track good. Carried 132.00lbs. Century Dream
2nd of 8
was 1st and Zaaki 3rd. Trainer: John Gosden. Owner: Lady Bamford.
KING OF COMEDY
• BY KINGMAN Horse of the Year & Champion 3YO Colt in Europe.
• KINGMAN Leading Sire 2021 Service Fee NZ$290,000. The BEST son of INVINCIBLE SPIRIT.
• INVINCIBLE SPIRIT Sire of one of Australia’s Leading Stallions I AM INVINCIBLE.
• KINGMAN Three quarter brother to OASIS DREAM- the Sire of SHOWCASING and POWER.
• Out of the outstanding producer Stage Presence- Dam of three GROUP ONE performers.
• KING OF COMEDY TIMEFORM 26 June 2019 – The Best in-season 3yo in Europe.
• Precocious- Winner of his first start as a 2yo and Winner of three of first four starts
including Sandown Heron Stakes.
• Second beaten a neck in the Stallion making G1 St James’s Palace Stakes.
• TIMEFORM QUOTE - “Bred in the purple and a most taking sort on looks”.
Tony Mudgway Office
Farm Manager P: 0800 233 729 E: info@novarapark.co.nz
P: 021 053 3066 Don Edwards: 027 827 4995
www.novarapark.co.nz
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