Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted June 18, 2019 Journalists Share Posted June 18, 2019 The field for Wednesday’s G2 Queen Mary S. contains a number of bargain auction buys and pinhooking scores, with a few blueblooded homebreds sprinkled in. AL RAYA (GB) (Siyouni {Fr}-Fig Roll {GB}, by Bahamian Bounty {GB}) Al Raya, a daughter of the listed-winning Fig Roll bred by Ed’s Stud, was bought by Longways Stables from Longview Stud for £95,000 as a Doncaster yearling. She returned to the same venue in April for the Goffs UK breeze-up sale and fetched £450,000 from Stroud Coleman Bloodstock. AMERICAN LADY (IRE) (Starspangedbanner {Aus}-Show Me Off {GB}, by Showcasing {GB}) American Lady is out of an unraced half-sister to G2 Oettingen-Rennen scorer Lovelace (GB) (Royal Applause {GB}). Bred by B&C Equine and Philip and Jane Myerscough, the four-start maiden American Lady was a €59,000 Goffs Sportmans Sale yearling bought by De Burgh Equine and Fozzy Stack from the Baroda & Colbinstown consignment. ANNA’S FAST (Fast Anna-True Will, by Yes It’s True) A 5 1/2-length debut winner at Keeneland, the Amg Equine-bred Anna’s Fast was led out unsold at $17,000 as a Keeneland November foal. She was picked up by De Meric Stables for $32,500 at Fasig-Tipton’s Kentucky July yearling sale, and represented a fine pinhooking score when bought by Breeze Easy for $470,000 at OBS March. APPLECROSS (IRE) (Sir Prancealot {Ire}-Champion Tipster {GB}, by Pursuit of Love {GB}) Unsold at €12,000 as a Goffs November foal, the Thomas Cahalan and Sophie Hayley-bred Applecross found favour with Tally-Ho Stud for €10,500 at the following fall’s Goffs Open Yearling Sale. She turned into a decent pinhook when bringing £60,000 from Alex Elliott at Goffs UK’s breeze-up sale in April. BRAND NEW DAY (IRE) (Epaulette {Aus}-Blue Saphire {GB}, by Acclamation {GB}) Brand New Day was bred by the breeze-up specialist Con Marnane, who enjoyed such a big score at this meeting two years ago with Different League (Fr) (Dabirsim {Fr}), but she never saw a sales ring and carries the black and yellow silks of Con’s wife Theresa. DAUGHTER IN LAW (IRE) (Requinto {Ire}-Shizao {Ire}, by Alzao) Daughter In Law was scooped up by Hamish Macauley Bloodstock for €8,500 as a Goffs November foal. Put through the Goffs Sportsmans yearling sale a year later, she fetched €23,000 from Danny Murphy and Mark Gallagher from the Aughamore Stud draft. Daughter In Law was bred by SH Bloodstock. DIVINE SPIRIT (GB) (Kingman {GB}-Shyrl {GB}, by Acclamation {GB}) This year’s 850,000gns Tattersalls Craven topper Divine Spirit followed up with a ‘TDN Rising Star’-worthy debut at Windsor on May 20, and she now looks to go one better than her dam, who was second in the 2008 Queen Mary. A whopping pinhook for Tally-Ho Stud, she was originally a 92,000gns Tattersalls December foal from the Baroda & Colbinstown Studs consignment. The Godolphin colourbearer was bred by Saleh Al Homaizi and Imad Al Sagar. EMTEN (IRE) (Bungle Inthejungle {GB}-Lucky Leigh {GB}, by Piccolo {GB}) Bred and sold by Rathasker Stud, the debut winner Emten was a £36,000 Tattersalls Ireland Ascot September yearling purchased by Federico Barberini. FINAL SONG (IRE) (Dark Angel {Ire}-Rahiyah, by Rahy) Another ‘TDN Rising Star’ here for Godolphin, Final Song won by five lengths over this course and distance on May 10. The homebred is out of the G2 Rockfel S. second and G1 Poule d’Essai des Pouliches third Rahiyah, and her third dam Golden Opinion (Slew o’Gold) won this meeting’s G1 Coronation S. FLAMING PRINCESS (IRE) (Hot Streak {Ire}-Qatar Princess {Ire}, by Marju {Ire}) Unsold as a Goffs November foal at €24,000, Flaming Princess was bought by Daniel Benson from breeder Linacre Stud for £20,000 at the Tattersalls Ireland Ascot Yearling Sale. She proved a decent pinhook when bought by owners The Cool Silk Partnership and Stroud Coleman Bloodstock for £60,000 at the Tattersalls Ireland Ascot Breeze-Up Sale. FLIPPA THE STRIPPA (IRE) (Outstrip {GB}-Celsius Degre {Ire}, by Verglas {Ire}) Already a stakes winner and the winner of two of her three starts, Flippa The Strippa was a £10,000 Tattersalls Ireland Ascot yearling. GOOD VIBES (GB) (Due Diligence-Satsuma {GB}, by Compton Place {GB}) The winner of a significant prep in the Listed Marygate S. on May 17, Good Vibes was bred by Whitsbury Manor Stud by its first-season sire Due Diligence and sold to Kevin Ross Bloodstock for £35,000 as a Doncaster yearling. ICKWORTH (IRE) (Shamardal-Ishitaki {Arg}, by Interprete {Arg}) Unbeaten in two starts to date, Ickworth is a homebred for Godolphin. She is out of the Argentine champion 2-year-old filly Ishitaki (Arg) (Interprete {Arg}). ISABEAU (IRE) (Cable Bay {Ire}-Semblance {GB}, by Pivotal {GB}) Bred by Mark and Stephanie Hanly, Isabeau was sold by the Hanlys’ Grange Hill Stud for €30,000 as a Goffs Orby yearling. She is owned and trained by Michael O’Callaghan. KEMBLE (IRE) (Kodiac {GB}-Cherrington {Ire}, by Lope de Vega {Ire}) Kemble was knocked down for €100,000 as a foal at Goffs November, with Yeomanstown Stud signing the ticket, but she races as a homebred for Richard Kelvin-Hughes. Kemble is out of an unraced half-sister to Toronado (Ire) (High Chaparral {Ire}), who won this meeting’s G1 Queen Anne S. and is a promising young sire, and she is handled by Toronado’s trainer Richard Hannon. The third dam, the stakes-winning Wedding Gift (Fr) (Always Fair), produced the G1 Racing Post Trophy winner and sire Casamento (Ire) (Shamardal). KIMARI (Munnings-Cozze Up Lady, by Cozzene) Bred by China Horse Club, Kimari is out of the GIII Chicago H. winner Cozze Up Lady. She was bought by Eaton Bloodstock from the Blue Water Sales consignment at Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July for $152,000. LAMBETH WALK (GB) (Charm Spirit {Ire}-Cockney Dancer {GB}, by Cockney Rebel {Ire}) Unbeaten in two starts, Lambeth Walk was bred and sold by The Kathryn Stud for 22,000gns to Performance Genetics as agent during Book 3 of Tattersalls October. She was purchased privately by Qatar Racing and David Howden from Blackbriar Racing after breaking her maiden at Windsor on Apr. 15. LIBERTY BEACH (GB) (Cable Bay {Ire}-Flirtinaskirt {GB}, by Avonbridge {GB}) Liberty Beach was retained by breeder Phillip Wilkins after failing to sell for £16,000 at the Tattersalls Ireland Ascot Yearling Sale. She has thus far rewarded his faith with two wins from two starts. LOVE BRACELET (War Front-Bracelet {Ire}, by Montjeu {Ire}) A homebred for the Coolmore partners, Love Bracelet is out of their G1 Irish Oaks and G2 Ribblesdale S. winner Bracelet, whose own dam is Sea the Stars and Galileo’s sister Cherry Hinton (GB) (Green Desert). MIGHTY SPIRIT (IRE) (Acclamation {GB}-Majestic Alexander {Ire}, by Bushranger {Ire}) Mighty Spirit, a two-start maiden, was bred by Mountarmstrong Stud and sold by them to John and Jess Dance for £42,000 at the Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale. MULTIPLY BY EIGHT (FR) (Muhaarar {GB}-Baldovina {GB}, by Tale of the Cat) Bred by Chasemore Farm, Multiply By Eight comes from the same family as that nursery’s 2018 Royal Ascot 2-year-old winner Arthur Kitt (GB) (Camelot {GB}) as a half-sister to his dam, the late Ceiling Kitty (GB) (Red Clubs {Ire}), who herself won the Queen Mary. Ceiling Kitty has also left the listed-winning Eartha Kitt (GB) (Pivotal {GB}). Multiply By Eight was acquired privately by King Power Racing. PARTRIDGE (IRE) (Zoffany {Ire}-Lasilia {Ire}, by Acclamation {GB}) Bred by Ashtown Holdings, Partridge, second in two runs to date, was bought by Peter and Ross Doyle for €150,000 at Goffs Orby and races in the silks of Denford Stud. She is out of the listed-placed Lasilia from the family of Group 1-winning full siblings Churchill (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) and Clemmie (Ire) as well as the G1 Nunthorpe S. winner Jwala (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}). RAFFLE PRIZE (IRE) (Slade Power {Ire}-Summer Fete {Ire}, by Pivotal {GB}) Raffle Prize is out of the G3 Oak Tree S. winner Summer Fete. The last-out Chester maiden winner was bred by Godolphin and races for Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed al Maktoum. SHADN (IRE) (No Nay Never-Amethyst {Ire}, by Sadler’s Wells) The Barronstown Stud-bred Shadn is out of the Leopardstown 1000 Guineas Trial winner and G1 Irish 1000 Guineas second Amethyst, who is a full-sister to the G1 2000 Guineas and G1 National S. winner King of Kings (Ire). Shadn was bought by Hill Farm for €16,000 as a Goffs November foal from Seskin Stud. She was re-offered as a Tattersalls Ireland Ascot September yearling and bought by owner Al Rabban Racing and Jackson-Stops Bloodstock for £42,000. TANGO (IRE) (No Nay Never-Idle Chatter {Ire}, by Galileo {Ire}) Bred by Fastnet Stud, Tango was bought by Charlie Gordon-Watson and MV Magnier for 200,000gns at Tattersalls October Book 2. Her second dam is the Italian stakes-winning Bedside Story (GB) (Mtoto {GB}). THEORY OF TIME (IRE) (Dubawi {Ire}-Betimes {GB}, by New Approach {Ire}) Theory of Time, out of the listed-placed Betimes, races as a homebred for Godolphin and won first-out at Windsor on May 20. TOO SHY SHY (IRE) (Kodiac {GB}-Satwa Ruby {Fr}, by Verglas {Ire}) Too Shy Shy, who was bred by Eimear Mulhern and races for Phil Cunningham, was bought by the team of Bobby O’Ryan and trainer Richard Spencer for £62,000 as a yearling at Doncaster. She is from the family of the G1 Criterium de Saint-Cloud winner and G1 Prix du Jockey Club second Morandi (fr) (Holy Roman Emperor {Ire}). VENTURA FLAME (IRE) (Dandy Man {Ire}-Kramer Drive {Ire}, by Medicean {GB}) Ventura Flame was bred by Emmet Mullins and bought by the team of WH Bloodstock and Middleham Park Racing for €48,000 at the Tattersalls Ireland Goresbridge Breeze-Up Sale less than a month ago. She was second on debut at Carlisle eight days ago. The post Where Did They Come From? appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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