Sale Catalogue - Tattersalls

FROM BALLEE HOUSE STUD
LOT 55 THE PROPERTY OF MRS. HUGH BAIRD 55
BAY GELDING
(IRE)
April 13th, 2002
(Fourth Produce)
Mister Mat (FR)
Matahawk
La Psalette
Reine Berengere Esprit du Nord
(FR)
(1993) Psathoura
Sea Hawk II
Carromata
Kashmir II
Telda
Lyphard
Rajput Princess
Direct Flight
La Valkyrie
E.B.F. Nominated.
This gelding is driving in long reins. Sold with Veterinary Certificate. (See Conditions of
Sale).
1st dam
REINE BERENGERE (FR): unraced; dam of 3 previous foals;
Grace N' Favour (IRE) (2003 f. by Exit To Nowhere (USA)): unraced to date.
She also has a 5-y-o mare by Cyborg (FR), a 4-y-o gelding by Accordion and a yearling colt
by Winged Love (IRE).
2nd dam
PSATHOURA (FR): 6 wins in France and 114,700 fr.; dam of a winner:
LE ROI THIBAULT (FR) (c. by Rahotep (FR)): 15 wins over jumps in France inc.
Prix Gerald de Rochefort H. Hurdle, Auteuil, L., Grande Course de Haies d’Auteuil
Hurdle, Auteuil, L., Gd. Cse. de Printemps H. Hurdle, Auteuil, L., Grand Prix de la
Ville de Nice Chase, Cagnes-sur-Mer, L. and Prix Robert Lejeune Hurdle, Auteuil,
L., placed 2nd Grand Prix de la Ville de Nice Chase, Cagnes-sur-Mer, L., Prix La
Barka Hurdle, Auteuil, L., Prix Leon Olry-Roederer Hurdle, Auteuil, L.
3rd dam
LA VALKYRIE (FR): ran once at 3 years; dam of a winner:
Psathoura (FR): see above.
Her only foal.
4th dam
OCEAN WAVE: unraced; dam of 4 winners inc.:
GONE WITH THE WIND (FR): 2 wins in France and 140,430 fr. inc. Prix de
l'Elevage, Saint-Cloud, L.; dam of 6 winners inc.:
BEST CROWN (BEL): won Prix de Sa Majeste Le Roi, Sterrebeek, L.
ARCTIC OCEAN (FR): won Prix de l'Esplanade, Longchamp, L.
Plage (FR): placed once at 3 years; dam of KLONDYKE WIND (USA): won
Norsk Kriterium, Ovrevoll, L.; also winner over jumps in Norway.
The Tames (FR): 2 wins in France and 61,384 fr.; dam of 6 winners inc.:
MESANGE BLEUE: Champion 2yr old filly in Italy in 1978, won Premio Dormello,
Milan, Gr.2; grandam of RIVER FOLIE (ARG): won Clasico Horacio Bustillo,
San Isidro, Gr.3; third dam of RETRATO (ARG): won Clasico Comparacion
de la Plata, La Plata, Gr.3.
UN REITRE (FR): won Prix La Rochette, Longchamp, Gr.3; sire.
The next dam SEA NYMPH: 2 wins at 3 years in France and 52,950 fr. inc. Prix de
Malleret, Longchamp; Own sister to Foam; dam of a winner:
SEA HAWK II: 3 wins in France inc. Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud; a leading sire.
Rough Sea: placed once at 3 years in France; dam of 6 winners inc.:
NORTH SEA (FR): won Prix de Flore, Saint-Cloud, Gr.3.
Une Tornade (FR): winner in France, 4th Prix de Minerve, Chantilly, Gr.3; dam
of SAINT ESTEPHE (FR): won Coronation Cup, Epsom, Gr.1; sire, MON
INVITE (FR): winner; also won Prix Journaliste Steeplechase, Enghien, L.,
A TOUT VENT (FR): winner, 2nd Handicap de la Seine, M'-Laffitte, L.; also
won Prix Alain de Goulaine Hurdle, Auteuil, L.; third dam of SWIFT SHIFT
(ARG): won Clasico Espana-dia de la Raza, La Plata, Gr.3.
White Lightning (FR): winner, 2nd Prix Cleopatre, St-Cloud, Gr.3; dam of UN
DESPERADO (FR): won Prix Eugene Adam, St-Cloud, Gr.2; sire; grandam
of TOP OF THE WORLD: 3 wins inc. Henry II EBF S., Sandown, Gr.3; sire.
STABLED IN BARN B BOX 55