Tattersalls July Sale 2009

TUESDAY JULY 7TH 2009
HORSE IN TRAINING, consigned by Belstane Racing Stables (I. Semple)
the Property of Mr R. W. Smith
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Highflyer Paddock CC, Box 732
224 (WITH VAT)
TAHFEEZ (IRE)
(2006)
A Bay Filly
Alhaarth (IRE)
Ghazal (USA)
Unfuwain (USA)
Irish Valley (USA)
Gone West (USA)
Northern Dancer
Height of Fashion (FR)
Irish River (FR)
Green Valley (FR)
Mr Prospector (USA)
Secrettame (USA)
(1998)
Touch of Greatness Hero's Honor (USA)
(USA)
Ivory Wand (USA)
TAHFEEZ (IRE), ran 3 times at 2 and 3 years, 2009.
1st Dam
GHAZAL (USA), won 2 races at 2 and 3 years and £21,761 and placed twice; Own sister to
ELUSIVE QUALITY (USA);
dam of two winners from 3 runners and 4 foals of racing age viz-
HASSAAD (GB) (2003 g. by Danehill (USA)), won 3 races at 3 and 4 years and £15,681
and placed 3 times, died at 5.
MUFTARRES (IRE) (2005 c. by Green Desert (USA)), won 2 races at 3 years, 2008 and
£7262 and placed once.
Tahfeez (IRE) (2006 f. by Alhaarth (IRE)), see above.
She also has a 2008 filly by Haafhd (GB).
2nd Dam
TOUCH OF GREATNESS (USA), unraced;
dam of six winners from 9 runners and 12 foals of racing age including-
ROSSINI (USA) (c. by Miswaki (USA)), won 3 races at home and in France and
£95,858 including P. Robert Papin (Omnium de 2 Ans), Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.2,
Anglesey Stks, Curragh, Gr.3, second in Champagne S., Doncaster, Gr.2; sire.
ELUSIVE QUALITY (USA) (c. by Gone West (USA)), won 9 races at 3 to 5 years in
U.S.A. and £255,795 including Poker Stakes, Belmont, Gr.3, Jaipur Stakes,
Belmont, Gr.3, second in King's Bishop Stakes, Saratoga, Gr.2; champion sire.
Seeking Greatness (USA) (c. by Seeking The Gold (USA)), won 2 races at 2 and 3
years in U.S.A. and £41,830, third in My Friend Russ Stakes, Delaware.
SOLID WOOD (USA), won 13 races in U.S.A. and £135,968 and placed 25 times.
MYSTIC EAGLE (USA), won 2 races at 3 years; won 5 races at 4 to 6 years in U.S.A.
3rd Dam
IVORY WAND (USA), won 5 races at 3 and 4 years in U.S.A. including Test Stakes,
Saratoga, Gr.3, placed 5 times including second in Spinster Stks, Keeneland, Gr.1;
dam of five winners from 5 runners and 7 foals of racing age including-
GOLD AND IVORY (USA), Champion 3yr old in Germany and Italy in 1984, won 6
races at home, in West Germany and in Italy including G.P. del Jockey Club, Milan,
Gr.1, Grosser Preis von Baden, Gr.1, Preis von Europa, Koln, Gr.1; sire.
Leap of The Heart (USA), won 5 races at 3 and 4 years in U.S.A. and placed 11
times including second in Garden City Handicap, Belmont Park; dam of winners.
FORTUNE'S CHILD (USA), winner in U.S.A.; grandam of DURRYMANE (USA),
won Fiesta Mile Stakes, Retama Park, R.
QUICK TO QUIBBLE (USA), winner in U.S.A.; grandam of BAMBOO GAP
(USA), won Excalibur Stakes, Louisiana Downs.
Land of Ivory (USA), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years, second in Ben Marshall S.,
Newmarket, L.; placed third in Premio Allevamento, Rome, L.; dam of winners.
HEART OF DARKNESS (GB), won National Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1; sire.
RADIANT (USA), won 1 race at 3 years in U.S.A., placed 3 times; dam of winners.
HOME OF THE FREE (USA), won Knickerbocker Handicap, Aqueduct, Gr.3,
Jaipur Stakes, Belmont Park, Gr.3 and Laurel Dash Stakes, Laurel, Gr.3.
POOLESTA (IRE), won Affectionately H., Aqueduct, Gr.3, Interborough
Breeders' Cup H., Aqueduct, Gr.3 and third in Moyglare Stud Stks, Gr.1.
DESERT FOX (GB), won Sha Tin Trophy, L., third in Irish Derby, Gr.1.
Lady Elgar (IRE), ran in France; dam of GRAND COUTURIER (GB), 7 races at 2
to 5 years, 2008 in France and in U.S.A. including J Hirsch Turf Classic
Invitational Stakes, Belmont, Gr.1, Sword Dancer Invitational S., Saratoga,
Gr.1 (twice), Gr.1, YAQEEN (GB), won Virginia Fillies S., Yarmouth, L.
Ivory Idol (USA), unraced; dam of winners.
ANEES (USA), Champion 2yr old colt in USA in 1999, won Breeders' Cup
Juvenile, Gulfstream Park, Gr.1; sire.
SORCEROR (USA), won Gallery Furniture Juvenile Stakes, Houston.