(Cape Cross - Urban Sea (Miswaki))
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- 2006 foal, 16.2hh. Dam a Group 1 winner in the Prix de L'Arc du Triomphe and a notable broodmare. She has also produced 3 other Group or Grade 1 winners with Galileo, My Typhoon and Black Sam Bellamy plus Group 3 winner All Too Beautiful and Listed level Melikah. Trained in Ireland by John Oxx for owner breeder Chris Tsui. Ran three times as a juvenile starting with a 4th of 18 in a 7f maiden at the Curragh on July 13th. Successful in a 7f maiden on August 17th followed by a win in the 8f Group 2 Beresford Stakes on September 28th.
- Won all six runs as a 3yo, all at Group 1 level starting with the 2,000 Guineas, The Derby and the 10f Group 1 Eclipse Stakes. Followed those successes with wins in the 10f Group 1 pair of the Juddmonte International and the Irish Champion Stakes. Final run a success in the Prix de L'Arc du Triomphe over 12f (beating Youmzain).
- Retired to stand at the Aga Khan's Gilltown Stud in Ireland in 2010 still owned by Mr Tsui. Stood at a fee of €85,000 in each season through to 2013. 31 yearlings sold in 2012, of 41 offered, for an average of 250,392 guineas and a median at 170,000gns. First Season Sire in 2013.
- 2005 to 2014 Wins List.