2025 FEBRUARY (Late) Online Sale

EQUIANO (FR) (2005). 7 wins-2 at 2, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.1-twice. Sire of 841 rnrs, 464 wnrs, 20 SW, inc. The Tin Man (Ascot British Champions Sprint S., Gr.1), Belvoir Bay, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Arizona Blaze, Tycoon Star, Bottle of Bubbles, Shouldvebeenaring, Steel Bull, Kabir, Guilded, Tardis, Who Dares, SP Bolt Action, I Know Why and of Volterra, Miss Mai Tai, Enchanting, Miss Woo Woo, Safe Satyr, Touretto, Desert Nymph, etc.

1st dam

SUBTLE BREEZE (USA), by Storm Cat. Placed at 3 in GB. Three-quarter-sister to BALANCHINE,  Luxury (dam of GO FOR THE SUMMIT, SHONAN MIGHTY), half-sister to RED SLIPPERS (dam of WEST WIND, REDBRIDGE), ROMANOV, First Night,  Alleged Devotion (dam of HUMBLE EIGHT, APRIL STARLIGHT, ROYAL DEVOTION, THADY QUILL). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

TRUST IN A GUST (c by Keep the Faith). 10 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$1,170,150, MRC Sir Rupert Clarke S., Gr.1, Toorak H., Gr.1, Harris Walker Gold Carat, Le Pine Funerals H., MVRC Chandler Macleod S., Ballarat TC Thomas Jewellers Gold Eureka Stockade, MVRC Jeep Don't Hold Back H., 2d MVRC Chandler Macleod S., L, VRC VOBIS Gold Reef S., MRC VOBIS Gold Sprint, Bendigo JC VOBIS Gold Rush 2YO S., Wangaratta TC RJ Hoysted Memorial Gold Eldorado, 3d MRC Geoff Murphy 2YO H., 4th MRC Gothic S., L. Sire.

 Loxwood (g by Pierro). 5 wins to 1300m in Aust. and Macau, 2d Macau Anshan H.

 Seachantach (g by Elusive Quality). 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m in Ireland and U.A.E, 3d Leopardstown Sandyford H., Curragh Boylepoker.com H., Jebel Ali Rotary Club H., 4th Jebel Ali Sprint S., L.

 Tramontana (g by Toronado (Ire)). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$114,345, 3d VRC Myer Fashions H.

 Artistic Design (g by Master of Design). Winner at 1600m in Aust.

 The Show Goes On (g by Equiano (Fr)). Winner at 1200m in Aust.

2nd dam

Morning Devotion, by Affirmed. Winner at 2, Newmarket Park Lodge S., 3d Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.3, 4th Haydock Lancashire Oaks, Gr.3. Half-sister to  Purify (dam of RADU COOL),  Out Too Late (dam of SAOIRSE ABU),  Pacheca (dam of INDY WILDCAT). Dam of 15 foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

BALANCHINE (f Storm Bird) Joint Horse of the Year & Champion 3YO Filly in Europe in 1994. Head of The 1994 European 3YO Classification. 4 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1½m, £532,527, 80,000fr., Irish Derby, Gr.1, The Oaks, Gr.1, 2d The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Foy, Gr.3. Producer.

ROMANOV (c Nureyev) 4 wins from 7f to 1½m, £308,872, Newmarket Jockey Club S., Gr.2, 2d Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, 3d The Derby, Gr.1, Woodbine Canadian International S., Gr.1, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

RED SLIPPERS (f Nureyev) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1¼m, Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.2, Newcastle Virginia S., L. Dam of 11 winners-

WEST WIND (f Machiavellian) 2 wins at 2000m, 2100m, €575,151, Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1, Prix de la Chapelle en Serval, 2d Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, 3d Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1. Dam of 5 winners-

WEST WIND BLOWS (g Teofilo) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 2000m to 2250m, £202,284, €101,000, A$835,000, ParisLongchamp Prix du Prince d'Orange, Gr.3, 2d MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, VRC Turnbull S., Gr.1, 3d Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1.

REDBRIDGE (c Alleged) 3 wins at 10¼f, 1½m, Leicester Mercury S., L, 3d Ayr Doonside Cup, L, Nad al Sheba HH Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum Challenge S. No.3, L, Jebel Ali S., L.

 Hometime. Winner at 1950m in France. Dam of 5 winners-

SUNCHART (g Teofilo (Ire)) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 9f to 16¾f, £6,396, €152,229, to 2024, Naas Devoy S., L, 2d Leopardstown Saval Beg S., Gr.3, Trigo S., L, Vinnie Roe S., L.

 Eastern Joy. Winner at 1800m in France. Dam of 7 winners-

THUNDER SNOW (c Helmet) Champion 3YO Dirt Miler in UAE in 2016-17. Champion Older Horse in UAE in 2017-18 & 2018-19 (Int.). 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, £135,518, €508,420, US$810,000, 54,866,500Dhs in GB, France and U.A.E, Meydan Dubai World Cup, Gr.1-twice, 2000m-in track record time, Chantilly Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Critérium International, Gr.1, 3d Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1. Sire.

IHTIMAL (f Shamardal (USA)) 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 1900m, £157,649, 1,101,000Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Doncaster May Hill S., Gr.2, Newmarket Sweet Solera S., Gr.3, 3d Newmarket Fillies' Mile, Gr.1, The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

EASTERN WORLD (g Dubawi) 4 wins from 1200m to 1800m to 2023-24 in GB and U.A.E, Meydan Mahab Al Shimaal S., Gr.3, 2d Meydan Dubai Creek Mile, L, 4th Meydan Dubawi S., Gr.3, Al Shindagha Sprint, Gr.3.

FIRST VICTORY (f Teofilo) 2 wins at 2, Newmarket Oh So Sharp S., Gr.3, Turftrax 2YO Fillies' S., 4th Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

COROEBUS (c Dubawi) Joint Champion 3YO Miler in Europe in 2022. Joint Champion 3YO Miler in GB in 2022. 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1m, £628,080, €28,600, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, Newmarket Autumn S., Gr.3, 2d Newmarket Royal Lodge S., Gr.2.

ALWAYS SMILE (f Cape Cross) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 8¾f, £156,510, York Hambleton S., L, 2d Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.1, 3d Newmarket Falmouth S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Duke of Cambridge S., Gr.2.

WINTER LIGHTNING (f Shamardal (USA)) 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in U.A.E, Meydan UAE One Thousand Guineas, L, 2d Newmarket Godolphin 2YO Fillies' S., 3d Sandown Atalanta S., Gr.3, Meydan UAE Oaks, Gr.3. Dam of 2 winners-

DANCING GODDESS (f Dubawi) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m in GB and France, ParisLongchamp Prix Casimir Delamarre, L.

First Night (f Sadler's Wells) 2 wins at 1m, 9f in GB and U.S.A, Gulfstream Park Allowance, 2d Deauville Prix de la Calonne, L. Dam of 5 winners-

 Unquenchable. Raced once. Dam of 4 winners-

HAVANA COOLER (g Hurricane Run) 3 wins from 1500m to 2400m, £49,009, A$253,000 in GB and Aust, ATC Doncaster Prelude, Gr.3, 3d ATC Metropolitan H., Gr.1, VRC Lexus S., Gr.3, ATC Japan Racing Association P., Gr.3.

 Morning Cry. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

 Morning Tale. 2 wins at 2 in U.S.A. Dam of 3 winners-

WAR PAINTER (f Danish Dynaformer) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 8½f, US$211,215, to 2024, Woodbine Victorian Queen S., L, Ashbridges Bay S., L, 2d Woodbine Princess Elizabeth S., L, 3d Woodbine La Prevoyante S., L.

 Alleged Devotion. Unraced. Dam of 9 winners-

HUMBLE EIGHT (f Seattle Battle) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 5f to 8½f, US$278,633, Oaklawn Park Honeybee S., Gr.3, Sportsmans National Jockey Club Oaks, L, 3d Oaklawn Park Fantasy S., Gr.2, Ak-Sar-Ben Oaks, Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

STAGE CALL (c Sadler's Wells) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1m to 9f, £19,374, US$253,275, Keeneland Hopemont S., L, 2d Churchill Downs American Turf S., Gr.3, Delaware Park Sussex H., L, 3d Curragh Futurity S., Gr.2. Sire.

HUMILIS (f Sadler's Wells) 3 wins at 1¼m, Cork Blue Wind S., L, 4th Curragh Blandford S., Gr.3. Producer.

 Humbling. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

PHOLA (f Johannesburg) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 9f, US$415,963, Churchill Distaff Turf Mile S., Gr.2, Tampa Bay Downs Hillsborough S., Gr.3, 2d Belmont Just a Game S., Gr.1, 3d Arlington-Washington Lassie S., Gr.3.

THADY QUILL (c Nureyev) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, £11,125, US$236,835, 125,100B$ in GB, U.S.A. and Barbados, Newmarket Superlative S., L, Del Mar Wickerr H., L, 2d Santa Anita Oak Tree Mile S., Gr.2, 3d Gulfstream Park Prized H., L. Sire.

ROYAL DEVOTION (f Sadler's Wells) 2 wins at 1¼m, 1½m, Galway Oyster S., L, 2d Leopardstown Trigo S., L, 4th Limerick Martin Molony S., L. Producer.

APRIL STARLIGHT (f Storm Bird) 2 wins at 2, Leopardstown Silver Flash S., L, 3d Curragh Railway S., Gr.3. Producer.

Devoted to You (f Danehill Dancer) Winner at 2, 2d Leopardstown Debutante S., Gr.2, Curragh Park Express S., Gr.3. Dam of 8 winners-

SOVEREIGN (c Galileo) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, 1½m, £94,070, €909,530, US$16,000, 31,250BDhs, Irish Derby, Gr.1, 2d Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Leopardstown Ballysax S., Gr.3, 3d Leopardstown Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial S., Gr.3.

JAN BRUEGHEL (c Galileo) Joint Leading 3YO Male on the WBR Rankings (Ext) in 2024. 4 wins from 1¼m to 14½f, £534,775, €72,000, in 2024, The St Leger, Gr.1, Goodwood Gordon S., Gr.3, Curragh International S., Gr.3.

DAWN RISING (g Galileo) 5 wins from 1½m to 21¾f, £79,340, €237,330, to 2024, Curragh Loughbrown S., Gr.3, 2d Curragh Irish St Leger Trial, Gr.3, Newmarket Bahrain Trophy, Gr.3, 3d Irish St Leger, Gr.1.

 Classira. Winner at 1m, 2d Newmarket Betdirect.com S., 3d Newmarket Coolus Air Conditioning H. Dam of 4 winners-

 Tell the Duchess. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

DUKE OF LOVE (c Cupid) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 9½f, US$483,817, Mountaineer Park West Virginia Governor's S., Gr.3, Fort Erie Prince of Wales S., L, 2d Woodbine Marine S., Gr.3, 4th Woodbine Plate Trial S., L.

 Luxury. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

SHONAN MIGHTY (c Manhattan Cafe) 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1800m, 2000m, 312,663,000¥, Hanshin Sankei Osaka Hai, Gr.2, 2d Tokyo Yasuda Kinen, Gr.1, 3d Hanshin Takarazuka Kinen, Gr.1, Tokyo Yasuda Kinen, Gr.1.

GO FOR THE SUMMIT (g Heart's Cry) 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1800m to 2400m, 112,556,000¥, Tokyo TV Tokyo Hai Aoba Sho, Gr.2, 4th Tokyo Meguro Kinen, Gr.2, Nakayama Kinen, Gr.2, Tokyo Kyodo News Hai, Gr.3.

Race Record:

Unraced.

Produce Record: Dam of 1 named foal.

2019 (f by Tosen Stardom (JPN)). Died.

2021  I Said So (g by I Am Immortal). Unraced.

2022 (c by Highland Reel (Ire)).

2023 (c by I Am Immortal).

2024 (f by I Am Immortal).

Missed in 2020.

Served by Lofty Strike. Date of last service, 28.11.2024.