2025 JUNE (Early) Online Sale
Particulars
Name: | Vartolomei (FR) |
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Category: | Broodmare |
Sire: | Le Havre (IRE) |
Dam: | Vidiyna (FR) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Mare |
DOB: | 19 January 2019 |
COB: | FR |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | Yes 100% |
Location: | Moonee Hills Road MENINGIE SA |
Broodmare's Breeding Status
In foal: | Yes |
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Covering sire: | Fierce Impact (JPN) |
Date of last service: | 28 October 2024 |
Selling with a foal at foot: | No |
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Description
• VARTOLOMEI is a young winning French bred mare, by the Champion French sire LE HAVRE out of a DANEHILL DANCER mare. She offers an opportunity to buy into the famous Aga Khan ‘V’ family.
• VARTOLOMEI is in foal to FIERCE IMPACT (JPN) a champion 3-time G1 winner over 1600m. FIERCE IMPACT (JPN) was a Joint Champion Middle Distance Horse in Australia in 2019-20. His oldest progeny is only 2YO showing huge promise, most notable progeny is ZELIA winning twice in New Zealand and placing second in a listed race.
• The progeny of FIERCE IMPACT are only 2YO and are showing great promise. He is the sire of ZELIA a stakes placed winner of 2 races in New Zealand. He has a filly in Perth called, FINE STAR with Simon Miller who ran 4th in the Listed Supremacy Stakes at her only start.
• His yearlings sold at an average price of over $90,000 in 2025 with the highest yearling result set at $400,000 in 2025.
• LE HAVRE (IRE) an influential international stallion has produced winners around the globe from across Europe, Australia and Japan. His boasts an impressive 7% stakes winners to runners internationally an outstanding 11.5% stakes winners to runners in Australia. He has produced 70 stakes winners with the most notable being WONDERFUL TONIGHT, LA CRESSONNIERE, AVENIR CERTAIN, QUEEN BEE, AUVRAY and VILLA MARINA.
• LE HAVRE is the broodmare sire of PYLEDRIVER a dual G1 winner, SERITUS (Japanese G1 winner) DES AILES (Japanese G2 winner) and SURVIE (G2 Prix de Malleret).
• VARTOLOMEI descends from a very strong family that is filled with winners. Her grandam is VISORAMA by LINAMIX (3wins and G3 Saint Club Prix deflore). She is the dam of VAZIRABAI) the champion iron horse stayer who won 15 races including G1 Prix Royal Oak twice. Other ‘V’ stars include VISINDAR, VI SIONARIO and VISORIYNA.
• A rare opportunity to tap into an Aga Khan pedigree with impeccable bloodlines, LE HAVRE, DANEHILL DANCER, LINAMIX and MR PROSPECTOR.
• VARTOLOMEI stands over 16hh and is an easy mare to do anything with
• VARTOLOMEI is in foal to FIERCE IMPACT - LDS 28/10/2024
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Vendor's Contact Details
Vendor | Belmont Bloodstock Agency (as agent) |
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Phone | 0408007786 |

Pedigree
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VARTOLOMEI (FR) | ||||
Bay mare | Foaled 2019 |
LE HAVRE (IRE) (2006). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 2100m, €1,004,040, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Djebel, Saint-Cloud Prix Nino, 2d Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains. Sire. Half-brother to ASTRONEREUS (Newbury Aston Park S., Gr.3, York Silver Cup, L). Sire of 980 rnrs, 570 wnrs, 70 SW, inc. La Cressonniere, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Pyledriver, Serifos, Survie, Des Ailes, Zia Agnese, Freville, Monteille, Egina, Hellsing, Shakti, SP Place of Safety, Son of Man, Bolshkinov, Irish Gent, Luiza Bere, Shaini, Wave Machine, Oheka, Titannia and of Safia, Tassmania, etc.
1st dam VIDIYNA, by Danehill Dancer (Ire). Winner at 1750m in France. Half-sister to VAZIRABAD, VISORIYNA. Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:- Epouville Villebaudon Vico Vidalgo Villers Voiscreville Invincible Naomi Viennoise Vrigny Vartolomei Varaville Vitus
2nd dam VISORAMA, by Linamix. 3 wins from 1600m to 2100m, €153,755, Saint-Cloud Prix de Flore, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix Charles Laffitte, L, Prix de la Megisserie, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Corrida, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix de Liancourt, L, 3d Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Deauville Prix de Lieurey, L, 4th Compiegne Prix des Lilas, L. Sister to VISIONARY, Visionnaire (dam of VISIONARIO), half-sister to VARENAR, VISINDAR, Visorhill, Viyadana VAZIRABAD (g Manduro) Champion 3YO Stayer in France in 2015. Champion Older Male Stayer in France in 2017 & 2018. Champion Older Turf Male Stayer in UAE in 2015-16, 2016-17 & 2017-18. 15 wins from 2700m to 4100m, £107,500, €1,204,790, 6,899,600Dhs in France and U.A.E, Saint-Cloud Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1-twice, Chantilly Prix du Cadran, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Chaudenay, Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix Vicomtesse Vigier, Gr.2-3 times, Meydan Dubai Gold Cup, Gr.2-3 times, Chantilly Prix Gladiateur, Gr.3-twice, Longchamp Prix de Lutèce, Gr.3, Deauville Prix Equidia Turf Club, 2d Royal Ascot Gold Cup, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix du Cadran, Gr.1, Meydan Nad Al Sheba Trophy, Gr.3-twice. VISORIYNA (f Dansili) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 1700m, €107,200, La Teste Prix La Sorellina, L, Longchamp Prix du Pont des Arts, Deauville Prix des Marettes, 2d Longchamp Prix Bertrand de Tarragon, L, Saint-Cloud Prix de la Ligue Contre la Cardiomyopathie, 3d Deauville Prix de Lieurey, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Perth, Gr.3. Producer. Vardani Vorashann
3rd dam VISOR, by Mr. Prospector. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Half-sister to FICKLE FATE, Devil's Look. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:- VARENAR (c Rock of Gibraltar (Ire)) Champion 3YO Miler in France in 2009. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, £5,400, €246,525, Longchamp Prix de la Foret, Gr.1. Sire. VISINDAR (c Sinndar) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m, £35,091, €103,800, Saint-Cloud Prix Greffulhe, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix du Champ de Mars. Sire. VISORAMA (f Linamix) 3 wins. See above. VISIONARY (c Linamix) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1800m, Chantilly Prix Matchem, L, 3d Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1. Sire. Visionnaire (f Linamix) Winner at 1600m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de l'Ermitage, 3d Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1. Dam of 5 winners- VISIONARIO (g Spinning World (USA)) 5 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, €112,500, HK$759,437 in France and HK, Longchamp Prix La Rochette, Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Prix de Fontainebleau, Gr.3. Vison Celebre (c Peintre Celebre (USA)) 2 wins at 2200m, 2400m, Longchamp Prix de Ferrieres, 2d Grand Prix de Chantilly, Gr.2. Sire. Visiyani (c Rock of Gibraltar (Ire)) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, Longchamp Prix de Fontenoy, 2d Longchamp Prix des Chenes, Gr.3. Visinada VISINARI (g Dark Angel) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, £26,111, A$340,750, VRC Paris Lane S., L, 3d Newmarket July S., Gr.2. VERTBOIS (g Night of Thunder (Ire)) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 1600m, €125,000, to 2025, Saint-Cloud Prix Altipan, L, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix du Muguet, Gr.2. Visorhill (c Danehill (USA)) 4 wins from 1400m to 1800m, 193,250fr., HK$4,631,500, HKJC Crusaders H., 2d La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.3. Viyadana DANON MAJOR (c Daiwa Major) 6 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 1800m, 155,357,000¥, Kokura Nikkei Open, L, 2d Radio Nikkei Hai Kyoto Nisai S., Gr.3.
Race Record: Winner at 1400m in Aust.
Produce Record: Dam of 1 foal. 2024 (f by Admire Mars (JPN)). Served by Fierce Impact. Date of last service, 28.10.2024. |