- 1998 foal, raced in Italy at 2-4yo. Placed in the Italian Derby at 3yo and improved as a 4yo with Group 1 wins at 10-12f in Italy followed by a 9th place in the Prix de L'arc de Triomphe and then won the Japan Cup (11f) at 20/1. Transferred to L. Cumani in Britain as a 5yo and ran ten times, all at Group 1 level in 5 different countries, winning five. Wins came from 8-10f including the QE II Stakes at Ascot and the International Stakes at York. Placed in the Breeders' Cup Turf at Santa Anita and won a Group 1 10f event in Hong Kong in December on his final two runs.
- Initially at stud in Japan and Falcativ probably his only European runner in his first season in 2007 (bred by his owners who sent a mare to Japan to be covered by him.)
- 2005 to 2008 Winners List.
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