(Miswaki - Touch Of Greatness (Hero's Honor))
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- 1997 foal and cost $500,000 as a yearling. Trained by AP O'Brien winning three races from 5f to 6f, all at 2yo. At that age won a 5f maiden in Ireland before being withdrawn at the start of the Windsor Castle at Royal Ascot (5/4 fav), then won the 6.3f Group 3 Anglesey and the 5.5f Group 2 Prix Robert Papin by July 24th. Ran three times at 3yo and placed in a 6f Group race at best.
- To stud in Ireland in 2001 and a below average record with his British raced 2yos in 2004-5 with around 10% winners to runners and a strike rate under 5%. Has got winners from 5f to 7f from early season and despite the low number of winners got two Group 3 winners in his first crop with Tournedos (5f Molecomb) and Golden Legacy (6f Firth Of Clyde).
- 19 yearlings sold in 2005 for an average around 7,000gns and 19 again in 2006 for a similar average.
- 2005 to 2009 Winners List.
