FOUR TIMES A GR.1 WINNER Winner of the Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère (Grand Criterium) Gr.1 at 2, Queen Elizabeth II St. Gr.1 at 3, Lockinge St. Gr.1 and Prix de la Forêt Gr.1 at 4.
ONE OF THE LEADING MILERS OF HIS GENERATION, by sire of sires Choisir. Broke the race record in the Prix de la Forêt Gr.1 and undefeated over 7f. World top-rated 3-year-old colt in 2013. Joint top-rated British 2-year-old in 2012.
THE SIRE OF 2 GROUP 1 WINNERS from his first crop of 3-year-olds.
IN 2020, THE SIRE OF 12 INDIVUDAL BLACKTYPE PERFORMERS AND 4 GROUP WINNERS including dual Gr.1 winner WATCH ME (2020 Prix Rothschild Gr.1), GRAND GLORY and LUCKY LYCRA, as well as Solario St. Gr.3 winning 2-year-old ETONIAN in England & Prix Miesque Gr.3 runner-up ASTERELLA.
IN 2021, SIRE OF PRIX JEAN ROMANET GROUP 1 WINNER GRAND GLORY, also a close 2nd in the Prix de l'Opéra Gr.1 on Arc day, as well as Group winners MINTD, QUICK, Stakes winners JANNAH FLOWER & blacktype performers WALDERSEE, URSULY & ZELANDIA and is currently reaching an overall 40% winners to runners.
RACE RECORD
AT 2-YEARS-OLD, IN 5 RUNS
1st Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère (Grand Criterium) Gr.1 ParisLongchamp 7f
1st Superlative Stakes Gr.2 Newmarket 7f
1st Vintage Stakes Gr.2 Goodwood 7f
1st EBF Maiden Stakes Goodwood 6f on debut
2nd Coventry Stakes Gr.2 Royal Ascot 6f to undefeated, 2yo Dawn Approach
AT 3-YEARS-OLD, IN 6 RUNS
1st Queen Elizabeth II Stakes Gr.1 Ascot 1m
1st Greenham Stakes Gr.3 Newbury 7f
2nd Prix Jacques-le-Marois Gr.1 Deauville 1m by a neck to Moonlight Cloud
2nd Prix du Moulin de Longchamp Gr.1 ParisLongchamp 1m to Maxios
AT 4-YEARS-OLD, IN 4 RUNS
1st Prix de la Forêt Gr.1 ParisLongchamp 7f in record time
1st Lockinge Stakes Gr.1 Newbury 1m
3rd Prix Jacques-le-Marois Gr.1 Deauville 1m to Kingman
By CHOISIR (1999). Champion in Australia, Stakes winner in Australia and England, Golden Jubilee
Stakes Gr.1, TEAC Lightning S. Gr.1, etc.
1ST DAM
ACIDANTHERA by Alzao. Winner at 3 in ENG. Broodmare of the year in 2013. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to
race, 4 winners :
OLYMPIC GLORY (c. Choisir). Jt Champion 3yr old colt in Europe in 2013, Champion older
miler in Europe in 2014. See race record.
MISTER DEE BEE (g. Orpen). 4 wins at 3 and 4 in ENG and HK.
HE’S A HUMBUG (g. Tagula). 4 wins, 2 to 5 in ENG.
PACIFIC STAR (c. Tagula). 2 wins at 3 in SPA.
Margaret’s Dream (f. by Muhtarram). Placed, 3 to 5 in ENG and IRE. Dam of 4 winners.
2ND DAM
AMARANTHUS by Shirley Heights. Unraced. Half-sister to Port St. Mary (2nd Mint Julep H. LR),
Bold Citadel (3rd Diomed S. Gr.3, etc., Sire). Dam of 3 winners :
ACIDANTHERA (f. Alzao). See above.
AMNESTY (g. Salse). 4 wins at 5 and 8 in ENG.
TADAOANDO (g. Nicolotte). 3 wins at 2 in ITY.
Prince’s Feather (f. Cadeaux Genereux). Placed at 2 in ENG. Dam of 5 winners.
Grace Bankes (f. Efisio). Unplaced. Dam of 2 winners.
3RD DAM
AMARANDA by Bold Lad. 4 wins at 2 and 3 in ENG, Queen Mary S. Gr.2, St Hugh’s S. LR, 2nd Flying
Childers S. Gr.1, Molecomb S. Gr.3, Ladbroke Nell Gwyn S. Gr.3. Half-sister to FAVORIDGE (Nell
Gwyn S. Gr.3, etc.), Ash Ridge (2nd Musidora S. Gr.3), Favourite Guest (2nd Daniel Prenn Royal
Yorkshire S., etc.). Dam of 6 winners :
Port St. Mary (f. SeattLE Slew). 6 wins, 2 to 4, 2nd Mint Julep H.. Dam of DR. W (12 wins, 2 to
7, Bily Redcoat S. LR), FRISKY THUNDER (9 wins 3 to 7, Leeward S. LR, etc. Set Course
Record at Delaware Park, 7 1/2 furlongs), SUPER COGNAC (9 wins, 2 to 5, Clasico Alberto
Garcia de Paredes LR, etc. Sire.), Burning Rambo (Winner at 3 and 4, 3rd Goshen Farm
Punch Line S. LR).
Bold Citadel (c. Caerleon). Winner at 2 and 3 in ENG, 3rd Diomed S. Gr.3, Round Table H.
LR. Sire.
AMARISSA (f. Alydar). 2 wins at 3. Dam of DANASURIA (3 wins at 2 in AUS, Gibson Carmichael
S., etc. Sire.). Grandam of PADDY O’REILLY (4 wins, 3 to 5 in AUS, Le Pine Funerals Easter
Cup Gr.3, 2nd Tab Sportsbet Cranbourne Cup LR, 3rd Queen Elizabeth S. Gr.3, AAMI Norman
Robinson S. Gr.3), TE AKAU SUN (2 wins at 3 in NZ , Wickliffe Press Warstep S. LR),
Rathsallagh (3 wins at 3 and 5 in AUS, 2nd Conrad Treasury Queensland Oaks Gr.1, Hugh
Green Group Bonecrusher S. LR, 3rd Wellington Thoroughbred Breeders Guineas Gr.2).
MOUNT HOLYOKE (f. Golden Fleece). Winner at 3 in ENG. Dam of WOOTTON RIVERS (6 wins,
2 to 4 in ENG and ITY, Premio Guido Beradelli Gr.2, Premio Carlo Porta Gr.3, Magnolia S. LR,
Premio Le Marmore LR, 3rd Gran Premio del Jockey Club Gr.1, etc. Sire.) and MAGELLANO
(2 wins in 4 starts at 3 in FR, Prix La Force Gr.3, 2nd Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud Gr.1.)
LEADING PROGENY
GROUP & STAKES WINNERS
GAME RUN (FR) | WATCH ME (FR) | GRAND GLORY (GB) |
---|---|---|
ETONIAN (IRE) | LUCKY LYCRA (IRE) | QUICK (GB) |
MINTD (IRE) | LORD OLYMPUS (AUS) | JANNAH FLOWER (IRE) |
PHOCEENE (FR) |
BEST PERFORMERS
(In maroon, current year performers)
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