2025 APRIL (Late) Online Sale

ST MARK'S BASILICA (FR) (Bay 2018-Stud Ire. 2022, Aust. 2022). Champion 2YO Colt in Europe in 2020. 6 wins-2 at 2-1207m to 2100m, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, ParisLongchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Magna Grecia (The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1). His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

CHEERING (USA), by War Front. Raced twice. Sister to Leo Minor, three-quarter-sister to ANCIENT ROME, ETOILE (dam of NO NAY METS). This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of 2 foals to race, inc:-

 Standing Ovation (f by Frankel) Winner at 1200m in 2024-25 in Aust.

2nd dam

KISSED, by Galileo. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 1¼m, Navan Salsabil S., L. Sister to DAWN PATROL,  White Hot (dam of PIZZA BIANCA, WEST HOLLYWOOD), three-quarter-sister to GAGNOA (dam of ANCIENT ROME, ETOILE), half-sister to POUR MOI. Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Leo Minor (g War Front) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Newmarket 188bet Casino H., 2d Goodwood Matchbook Betting Podcast H., 3d Dundalk Star Appeal S., L, Sandown Racing Staff Week H.

 Sussex. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1650m to 2500m to 2024-25 in Ireland and Qatar, 4th Curragh Cup, Gr.2.

 Mariner. 2 wins at 1m, 8¾f in 2025 in GB.

3rd dam

GWYNN, by Darshaan. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to  Highest Accolade (dam of ATLANTIC WAVES), half-sister to  Fermoy (dam of FELICIA). Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

POUR MOI (c Montjeu) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1800m to 2400m, £709,625, €103,100, The Derby, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Greffulhe, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix des Feuillants, 3d Longchamp Prix La Force, Gr.3. Sire.

GAGNOA (f Sadler's Wells) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 2100m, €385,675, Deauville Prix des Réservoirs, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Pénélope, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix du Casino Barriere de Cassis, 2d Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1, 3d Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Deauville Prix des Marettes. Dam of 9 winners-

ANCIENT ROME (g War Front) 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1500m to 2000m, £86,196, €264,030, US$1,290,600, Kentucky Downs Mint Million S., Gr.3, ParisLongchamp Prix des Chenes, Gr.3, Goodwood Chesterfield Cup, Deauville Prix d'Etreham, Prix de Granville, Chantilly Prix de Gournay, 2d Saint-Cloud Critérium International, Gr.1, Ascot Summer Mile S., Gr.2, Chantilly Prix du Canal de la Machine, 3d Colonial Downs Arlington Million S., Gr.1, ParisLongchamp Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix Messidor, Gr.3, 4th ParisLongchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1, Prix Dollar, Gr.2, Newmarket Darley S., Gr.3, Chantilly Prix Bertrand du Breuil, Gr.3.

ETOILE (f War Front) Winner at 2, Naas Fillies' Sprint S., Gr.3. Dam of-

NO NAY METS (c No Nay Never) 3 wins at 2, US$258,517, Gulfstream Park Royal Palm Juvenile S., L, Colonial Downs Rosie's S., L, Monmouth Tyro S., L, 4th Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint, Gr.1, Churchill Downs William Walker S., L, Keeneland Palisades S., L.

Galateia (f Dansili) Winner at 1400m, 2d Deauville Prix de Lisieux, Longchamp Prix de la Poterne des Peupliers, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Amandine, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Perruche Bleue. Producer.

DAWN PATROL (g Galileo) 2 wins at 1¼m, 2m, £8,775, €139,100, Curragh Loughbrown S., Gr.3, 2d Curragh International S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms S., 3d Irish Derby, Gr.1, Leopardstown Vinnie Roe S., L.

KISSED (f Galileo) 2 wins. See above.

 Rendezvous. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 2200m in France and Hungary, Chantilly Prix du Val Profond, Kincsem Park Szent Istvan Dij, 2d Longchamp Prix des Feuillants. Sire.

 White Hot. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

PIZZA BIANCA (f Fastnet Rock) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1m, 8½f, US$792,947, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, Gr.1, Pimlico Hilltop S., L, 2d Woodbine Natalma S., Gr.1, Aqueduct Memories of Silver S., L, 3d Del Mar Matriarch S., Gr.1, 4th Belmont Sands Point S., Gr.2.

WEST HOLLYWOOD (c Uncle Mo) 3 wins at 8½f, 9f, £507, US$252,900, in 2024, Saratoga Saranac S., Gr.3.

 May Kiersey. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

Bravissimo (g Fastnet Rock) 5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 127,682,000¥, Tokyo Okutama S., Hanshin Chushu S., Sapporo World All-Star Jockeys 3rd Leg, 2d Hanshin Osaka-Hamburg Cup, L, Kyoto Tachibana S., Hanshin Chushu S., Hakodate UHB Hai, 3d Hanshin Hankyu Hai, Gr.3, Niigata Nippo Sho, 4th Hanshin Hankyu Hai, Gr.3.