- 1993 foal. Owner bred by S. Niarchos and trained in France by J. Pease winning eight races from 8f to 9f between 2yo to 4yo. Successful in his sole 2yo run on Oct 26th debut. Won five Group 1 races as an older horse including the Irish 2,000 Guineas and the Breeders' Cup Mile.
- To stud in US in 1998 and brought back to stand at Coolmore in Ireland in 2001. An above average record with european Group winners including Ancient World (8f in Italy), Echoes In Eternity (10f Group 2), & Spinola (2yo 6f Group 2). Stood at a fee of €12,500 in 2005 having stood for as much as $35,000 in the US. Better quality winner have included Tendulkar & King Of Happiness (2001) and Spinola & Echoes In Eternity (2002) although the last two crops have only had runners up to average maiden quality.
- A mixed record with his British raced 2yos with well above average results from small crops in 2001-2 followed by a blank year in 2003 with no representatives and then moderate to average results in 2004-5. Gets winners mainly at 6f
to 8f from June onwards.
- 24 yearlings sold in 2005 for an average over 30,000gns. In 2006 17 sold for a 26,000 guineas average.
- 2yo Runners Pictures.
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