- Owner bred by H. De Walden and trained by HRA. Cecil winning 4 races at 6f to 8f between 2yo to 3yo. Won 3 from 4 at 2yo, 6f maiden on July 24th then third in 7f Listed race before successful in 7f Listed and the 7f Group 1 Dewhurst. 8f Group 1 winner at 3yo.
- To stud 1995 in Ireland and now shuttles to Australia and has built a good record and capable of producing Group 1 winners at a range of distances. In Europe he has four Group 1 winners (Grandera, Indian Lodge, Sinndar & 6f 2yo Queen's Logic).
- A variable record with his British 2yos and just below average overall given his reputation and opportunities. Winners to runners record below 18% in the period 2003-5 and a strike rate just below average for example. In common with his overall record he gets 2yo winners at all distances from 5f upwards and from early season. A number of useful runners each
season but the recent Group winners have been Queen's Logic (6f Group 1,2001) & Chateau Istana (5f Group 2, 2004).
- 56 yearlings sold in 2005 for an average above 60,000gns. A solid 2006 season with winners from 5f to 10f but none above maiden level. No yearlings sold in 2006. [Sample
2yo pictures]
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