October Yearling Sale Book 1 - Tattersalls

YEARLING, consigned by Biddestone Stud Ltd.
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Wall Box X, Box 529
Sadler's Wells Northern Dancer
296 (WITH VAT)
(USA)
Fairy Bridge (USA)
Galileo (IRE)
Miswaki (USA)
A BAY FILLY (GB)
Urban Sea (USA)
Allegretta
Foaled
Caerleon (USA)
January 27th, 2011
Tenby (GB)
Thermopylae (GB)
Shining Water
(1996)
Dance In Time (CAN)
Tamassos
Salamina
E.B.F. Nominated. B.C. Nominated.
1st Dam
THERMOPYLAE (GB), placed 5 times at 2 and 3 years including second in Bowling Green
Stakes, Windsor, Netheravon Stakes, Newbury and EBF Radio Mercury Roadshow
Stakes, Lingfield; Own sister to CARRY THE FLAG (GB);
dam of four winners from 8 runners and 8 foals of racing age including-
UNSUNG HEROINE (IRE) (2005 f. by High Chaparral (IRE)), won 2 races at 3 years
and £186,148 including Ladbrokes Give Thanks Stakes, Cork, Gr.3, placed twice
viz second in St Leger Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1 and Pride Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2.
Ghostmilk (IRE) (2004 f. by Golan (IRE)), won 8 races at 3 to 6 years at home and in
Australia and £144,143 and placed 12 times including second in Myer Winter
Stakes, Rosehill, L.
SPARTAN KING (IRE) (2008 g. by King's Best (USA)), won 1 race at 4 years, 2012 and
placed 4 times, under both rules.
Eponastone (IRE) (2009 f. by Footstepsinthesand (GB)), placed twice at 3 years, 2012,
from only 2 starts to date.
2nd Dam
TAMASSOS, won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice;
dam of nine winners from 12 runners and 14 foals of racing age including-
POSIDONAS (GB) (c. by Slip Anchor), won 8 races at 2 to 6 years at home and in
Italy and £455,242 including Gran Premio d'Italia, Milan, Gr.1, Hardwicke Stakes,
Royal Ascot, Gr.2, Princess of Wales's Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, Lanes End John
Porter Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3 and Doubleprint Arc Trial Stakes, Newbury, L.,
placed second in Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Milan, Gr.1, Deutschlandpreis
Nordrhein Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Gr.1, Tripleprint Geoffrey Freer Stakes, Newbury,
Gr.2, Hong Kong International Vase, Sha Tin, Gr.2, third in Hardwicke Stakes,
Royal Ascot, Gr.2, September Stakes, Epsom, Gr.3, Quantel Aston Park Stakes,
Newbury, L. and Doubleprint Arc Trial Stakes, Newbury, L.; sire.
CARRY THE FLAG (GB) (c. by Tenby (GB)), won 6 races at 2, 4 and 5 years at home
and in Singapore and £427,705 including Singapore Gold Cup, Kranji, L., second in
Peugeot Doonside Cup Stakes, Ayr, L., Gran Premio d'Italia, Milan, L., third in
Singapore Airlines International Cup, Singapore, L., Jumbo Jet Trophy, Singapore, L.
FINAL VERSE (GB) (g. by Mark of Esteem (IRE)), won 5 races at 2 to 6 years and
£81,357 including Raymarine Heron Stakes, Goodwood, L., placed 11 times
including second in Stan James Horris Hill Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3 and third in
Weatherbys Earl of Sefton Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3.
Zalongo (GB) (c. by Zafonic (USA)), won 1 race at 2 years and £15,437 and placed
twice including third in A. M. J. & H. LLP Dee Stakes, Chester, Gr.3.
Maniatis (GB) (g. by Slip Anchor), won 7 races and £61,485 and placed 14 times
including second in Lady O Mem. Glorious Rated Hcp Stakes, Goodwood, L. and
Foster's Silver Cup Rated Stakes, York, L.; also won 1 race over hurdles.
Rescue Time (IRE), won 17 races at home, in Germany, in Norway and in Sweden;
also won 1 race over hurdles, third in Denny Juvenile Hurdle, Leopardstown.
Nomothetis (IRE), ran once at 3 years; dam of winners.
SPIRIT OF DESERT (IRE), 6 races at 2 and 3 years in Italy and £190,623
including Premio Parioli-ABN-Amro (2000 Guineas), Rome, Gr.2, placed twice
including second in Gran Criterium, Milan, Gr.1; sire.
3rd Dam
SALAMINA, won 3 races at 2 and 3 years and placed once;
dam of four winners from 5 runners and 5 foals of racing age including-
ILE DE CHYPRE, Champion older horse in Europe in 1989 (9.5-11f.), won 5 races at 3
to 5 years including Juddmonte International Stakes, York, Gr.1 and Tattersalls EBF
Rogers Gold Cup, Curragh, Gr.2, second in Coronation Cup, Epsom, Gr.1, Gordon
Richards EBF Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3, William Hill Classic, Ayr, Gr.3, third in
Champion Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1; sire.