Tattersalls July Sale 2009

TUESDAY JULY 7TH 2009
MARE, consigned by Meon Valley Stud
the Property a Partnership of Meon Valley Stud
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Somerville Paddock O, Box 316
163 (WITH VAT)
PIVOTTING (GB)
(2006)
Pivotal (GB)
Polar Falcon (USA)
Nureyev (USA)
Marie d'Argonne (FR)
Fearless Revival
Cozzene (USA)
Stufida
Sadler's Wells (USA)
A Chesnut Mare Spinning The Yarn Barathea (IRE)
Brocade
(GB)
High Top
(1996)
Colorspin (FR)
Reprocolor
Covered by ORATORIO (IRE) last service April 22nd; believed in foal.
Pregnancy Certificate available, see conditions of Sale.
PIVOTTING (GB), unraced.
1st Dam
SPINNING THE YARN (GB), ran once at 3 years;
dam of one winner from 4 runners and 7 foals of racing age viz-
NECKLACE (GB) (f. by Darshaan), Champion 2yr old filly in Ireland in 2003, won 2
races and £210,142 viz Moyglare Stud Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1 and Debutante
Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3, third in Beverly D Stakes, Arlington, Gr.1.
2nd Dam
COLORSPIN (FR), won 3 races and £109,562 including Gilltown Stud Irish Oaks,
Curragh, Gr.1 and Rochford Thompson Newbury Stakes, Newbury, L., placed 3 times
viz third in Musidora Stakes, York, Gr.3, fourth in Oaks Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1;
dam of six winners from 12 runners and 15 foals of racing age including-
KAYF TARA (GB) (c. by Sadler's Wells (USA)), Champion older stayer in Europe in
1998, 1999 & 2000, won 10 races at home and in France and £641,111 including
Ascot Gold Cup, Royal Ascot, Gr.1 (twice), Jefferson Smurfit Mem. Irish St Leger,
Curragh, Gr.1 (twice), placed third in Ascot Gold Cup, Royal Ascot, Gr.1 and
Bonusprint Henry II Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3; sire.
OPERA HOUSE (GB) (c. by Sadler's Wells (USA)), Champion older horse in Ireland
in 1992, Champion older horse in Europe in 1993, won 8 races and £881,070
including Ever Ready Coronation Cup, Epsom, Gr.1, Coral Eclipse Stakes,
Sandown Park, Gr.1, King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1,
placed second in Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1; sire.
ZEE ZEE TOP (GB) (f. by Zafonic (USA)), won 3 races at home and in France and
£157,717 including Prix de l'Opera Casino Barriere Enghien, Longchamp, Gr.1.
3rd Dam
REPROCOLOR, won 3 races including Lancashire Oaks, Haydock Park, Gr.3, Oaks Trial
Stakes, Lingfield Park, Gr.3, placed 5 times including third in Yorkshire Oaks, York,
Gr.1 and fourth in Oaks Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1, from only 9 starts;
dam of nine winners from 13 runners and 18 foals of racing age including-
CEZANNE (GB), Champion older horse in Ireland in 1994, won 10 races at home, in
Germany and in U.A.E. including Guinness Champion Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.1
and Spreti-Rennen, Baden-Baden, Gr.3; also won 1 race over hurdles.
BELLA COLORA, won 4 races at home and in France including Prix de l'Opera,
Longchamp, Gr.2, placed second in Nell Gwyn Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3, Sceptre
Stakes, L., third in 1000 Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1; dam of winners.
STAGECRAFT, Champion older horse in Europe in 1991 (9.5-11 f.), won Prince of
Wales's Stks, Gr.2, second in Eclipse Stks, Sandown, Gr.1; sire.
MULLINS BAY (GB), won Strensall Stakes, York, Gr.3.
HYABELLA (GB), 3 races including Ben Marshall Stakes, L.; grandam of
FRANCE (GB), won Tetrarch Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3, second in Irish 2000
Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1; sire, ALESSANDRO VOLTA (GB), 2 races at 2
and 3 years, 2008 viz totesport.com Derby Trial, Lingfield Park, Gr.3.
BALALAIKA (GB), 2 races including Dahlia Stakes, Newmarket, L.; dam of
ALKAADHEM (GB), won Bvlgari Jebel Hatta, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.2.
Questabelle (GB), placed once at 3 years; dam of YOUR OLD PAL (GB), 2 races
at 2 and 3 years, 2009 including Newmarket Stakes, Newmarket, L.
RAPPA TAP TAP (FR), won 3 races including Blue Seal Stakes, Ascot, L., placed 5
times including fourth in Child Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3; dam of winners.
Pick of The Pops, 1 race, second in Fillies' Mile, Gr.2; grandam of SANTA
ISOBEL (GB), won Cantor Index Good Luck A. Harrison Trial, L.
WINGER (GB), 1 race at 3 years; grandam of ZAFISIO (IRE), 3 races at home
and in France including Criterium International, Saint-Cloud, Gr.1.