(Choisir - Gold Anthem (Made Of Gold))
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- 2006 foal bred in Australia to Southern Hemisphere season. Trained in Australia by Leo Costens. Ran four times as a juvenile with one win in a valuable 5f conditions event.
- Successful in four of his eight runs as a 3yo including the 8f Grade 1 Caulfield Guineas. Also a 6f Grade 1 winner as a 4yo. Acquired by Coolmore in early 2010 and transferred to be trained by Aiden O'Brien in Ireland. His European career started very well with victories in the 6f Group 1 pair of the Golden Jubilee Stakes and the July Cup in 2010. Retired to the Coolmore Stud in Ireland in 2011 and also covered in 2012 to Northern Hemisphere season timing. However returned to race for O'Brien in August 2012 and his only place in a 6f Group 3 in Ireland. Closed 2012 with an unplaced run in the 6.5f Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint. Final run for O'Brien in March 2013 in a 5f Grade 1 in Dubai.
- Retired to Coolmore Stud in Ireland in 2011 at a fee of €15,000 and also covered in 2012 at €10,000. Returned to racing in late 2012 in Europe after reported 'fertility issues'. Standing at the Rosemont Stud in Australia in late 2013 which is the Stud where he was born and raised. 19 yearlings sold in Europe in 2013, from 22 offerred and 27 catalogued, for an Average of 36,862gns and a Median at 23,229gns. First Season Sire in 2014.
- 2005 to 2015 Wins List.