BAY COLT

Foaled 9th October 2008

DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) (Bay 2002-Stud 2007). Head of The 2004-05 2YO & 2005-06 3YO NZ Free Hs. 10 wins-4 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, QTC TJ Smith Classic, Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, 2d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1. Half-brother to SP Saperavi. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

SILVER AND ROSES, by Sadler's Wells. Unplaced. Sister to Maryinsky (dam of PEEPING FAWN, THEWAYYOUARE), three-quarter-sister to CHIEF CONTENDER, half-sister to BETTER THAN HONOUR (dam of JAZIL, RAGS TO RICHES, CASINO DRIVE, MAN OF IRON), SMOLENSK, TURNBERRY ISLE, Fire Thunder. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

BLUSH WITH PRIDE, by Blushing Groom. 7 wins-1 at 2, US$556,957, Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Santa Anita Santa Susana S., Gr.1, Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.2, Louisiana Golden Harvest H., Gr.3, 2d Keeneland Spinster S., Gr.1, Hollywood Turkish Trousers S., L, Santa Anita Santa Ysabel S., L, 3d Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1. Half-sister to GIELGUD, MALINOWSKI, MONROE (dam of XAAR, DIESE, MASTERCLASS, ILE DE JINSKY), Minnie Hauk (dam of AVIANCE, CHIEF CONTENDER), Star of Bagdad, Nijinsky's Best (dam of YAGLI), Sex Appeal (dam of EL GRAN SENOR, TRY MY BEST, SOLAR), Show Lady (dam of GREAT REGENT). Dam of 15 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

SMOLENSK (Danzig). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1600m, £127,805, Deauville Prix d'Astarte, Gr.2, Chantilly Prix de Sandringham, Gr.3, 2d Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.1, Evry Prix Imprudence, L, 4th Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1. Producer.

BETTER THAN HONOUR (Deputy Minister). 2 wins at 2, US$250,920, Aqueduct Demoiselle S., Gr.2, 2d Belmont Acorn S., Gr.1, Aqueduct Comely S., Gr.3, 3d Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1. Dam of-

RAGS TO RICHES (A.P. Indy).Champion 3YO Filly in USA in 2007. 5 wins from 7f to 1½m, US$1,342,528, Santa Anita Oaks, Gr.1, Belmont S., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Santa Anita Las Virgenes S., Gr.1, 2d Belmont Gazelle S., Gr.1.

JAZIL (Seeking the Gold). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, 1½m, US$890,532, Belmont S., Gr.1, 2d Aqueduct Wood Memorial S., Gr.1, 4th Churchill Downs Kentucky Derby, Gr.1.

CASINO DRIVE (Mineshaft). 4 wins at 1700m, 1800m to 2009, Belmont Peter Pan S., Gr.2, Nakayama Alexandrite S., 2d Tokyo February S., Gr.1.

MAN OF IRON (Giant's Causeway). 4 wins from 1m to 1¾m, US$270,000, €60,845, in 2009, Breeders' Cup Marathon S., L, 4th Dundalk Diamond S., Gr.3.

TURNBERRY ISLE (Deputy Minister). 3 wins at 2, Curragh Beresford S., Gr.3, Ascot Fasliyev Shergar Cup Juvenile S., 2d Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2.

Maryinsky (Sadler's Wells). Winner at 2, 2d Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.1, Curragh Loder 2YO Fillies' S., 4th Leopardstown Matron S., Gr.3. Dam of-

PEEPING FAWN (Danehill).Champion 3YO Filly in Europe in 2007. 5 wins from 1m to 1½m, £362,494, €533,228, Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1, Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, 2d The Oaks, Gr.1, 3d Irish One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Curragh PG Duffy & Sons Citroen Maiden S.

THEWAYYOUARE (Kingmambo). 4 wins at 2, €240,831, Saint-Cloud Criterium International, Gr.1, Prix Thomas Bryon, Gr.3, Criterium de Lyon, L, Deauville Prix Beachcomber Hotels Dinarobin 5, 4th Longchamp Prix Ganay, Gr.1.

Fire Thunder (Dayjur). 5 wins from 1400m to 1800m in U.S.A. and U.A.E, 2d Abu Dhabi National Day Cup, L, Nad al Sheba Al Bayan H., 3d Abu Dhabi National Day Cup, L, Nad al Sheba HH Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum Challenge S. No.1, L.

Color of Love. Unraced. Dam of-

Miss Malta. 4 wins in Brazil. Dam of-

SUPER DESEJADA (Mensageiro Alado). 9 wins to 1200m in Brazil, Gavea G.P. Cordeiro da Graca, Gr.2, Prova Especial Das Americas, Prova Especial Heitor de Lima e Silva, Prova Especial Jayme Moniz de Aragao, Prova Especial Joao E Jorge Jabour-twice, Prova Especial Jockey Club de Minas Gerais - Taca, 2d Gavea Classico Jockey Club de Sao Paulo, L, Classico Dia da Justica, L, Prova Especial Das Americas, 3d Cidade Jardim G.P. Associacao Brasileira dos Criadores, Gr.1. Dam of-

DESEJADA NORMAND (Roi Normand). 2 wins at 2 in Brazil, Gavea G.P. Luiz Fernando Cirne Lima, Gr.3, 2d Gavea Clássico Luiz Alves de Almeida, L, 3d Gavea G.P. Francisco Vilella de Paula Machado, Gr.2, 4th Gavea Clássico Ministério da Agricultura, L.