Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1

YEARLING, consigned by Croom House Stud, Ireland
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Highflyer Paddock L, Box 248
Danzig (USA)
3 (WITH VAT) Green Desert (USA)
Foreign Courier (USA)
Oasis Dream (GB)
Dancing Brave (USA)
A BAY COLT (IRE)
Hope (IRE)
Bahamian
Foaled
Nureyev (USA)
May 8th, 2009 Fasliyev (USA)
Varenka (IRE)
Mr P's Princess (USA)
(2002)
Danehill (USA)
Castara Beach (IRE)
Sea Harrier
Can be seen at www.croomhousestud.com
E.B.F. Nominated.
1st Dam
Varenka (IRE), won 1 race at 2 years and £14,795 and placed once viz second in
P.Repubbliche Marinare-Trofeo Tattersall, Rome, L.;
dam of one winner from 1 runner and 2 foals of racing age viz-
MEEZAAN (IRE) (2007 c. by Medicean (GB)), won 2 races at 2 and 3 years, 2010 and
£13,322 and placed once.
Naqash (IRE) (2008 c. by Medicean (GB)), realised €240,000 at yearling sales, 2009; in
training.
2nd Dam
CASTARA BEACH (IRE), placed once at 2 years; Own sister to HILL HOPPER (IRE);
dam of two winners from 4 runners and 6 foals of racing age viz-
Varenka (IRE) (f. by Fasliyev (USA)), see above.
Steinbeck (IRE), won 1 race at 2 years, 2009 and £37,410 and placed 3 times
including second in Meld Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.3, from only 5 starts.
3rd Dam
SEA HARRIER, ran twice at 2 and 3 years, (a twin);
dam of six winners from 9 runners and 10 foals of racing age including-
WATER BOATMAN, won 11 races at home and in Australia including Adelaide Cup,
Morphettville, Gr.1, Yalamba Cheltenham Cup, Gr.3, Rain Lover Plate, Gr.3, West
End Export Stakes, Gr.3, Troy Stakes, Doncaster, L. and Onkaparinga Cup,
Oakbank, L. (twice), placed second in Caulfield Cup, Caulfield, Gr.1, Gallinule
Stakes, Curragh, Gr.2, Export Stakes, Gr.3, Robert A Lee Stakes, L., third in Rain
Lover Plate, Gr.3, Feilden Stakes, L. and Chester Manifold Stakes, Flemington, L.
HILL HOPPER (IRE), won 4 races at 3 years including Van Geest Criterion Stakes,
Newmarket, Gr.3 and Sceptre Stakes, Doncaster, L., placed twice; dam of winners.
NANNINA (GB), 5 races at 2 to 4 years including Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile
Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1 and Coronation Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, placed 7 times
including second in Falmouth Stks, Newmarket, Gr.1, Kingdom of Bahrain Sun
Chariot Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1 and third in Nassau Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.1.
SEA VIXEN (GB), 2 races at 2 and 3 years; dam of Worchester (GB), 3 races at 2
and 3 years in France and placed second in Criterium de Lyon, Lyon-Parilly, L.
PRAIRIE FALCON (IRE), won 9 races and placed 20 times.
GLENDERA, won 1 race at 3 years and placed 11 times; dam of winners.
Gurkha (GB), 1 race at 2 years, placed second in Easter Stakes, Kempton Park, L.
Bird of Love, placed twice at 2 and 3 years; dam of winners.
IRINA (IRE), 2 races at 3 and 4 years; dam of FIRST IN THE QUEUE (IRE), 1 race at
2 years, 2009, POLAR KITE (IRE), 1 race at 2 years, 2010 and placed twice.
The next dam ANCHOR, won 2 races at 2 and 3 years including Nell Gwyn Stakes,
Newmarket, placed twice viz fourth in Yorkshire Oaks, Coronation Stakes, Royal Ascot;
dam of five winners from 8 runners and 10 foals of racing age including-
SEA ANCHOR, won 5 races at 3 and 4 years including King Edward VII Stakes, Royal
Ascot, Gr.2, Doncaster Cup, Doncaster, Gr.3 and Henry II Stakes, Sandown Park,
Gr.3, second in Great Voltigeur Stakes, York, Gr.2, third in Ascot Gold Cup, Royal
Ascot, Gr.1, Yorkshire Cup, York, Gr.2, fourth in Irish Derby, Curragh, Gr.1; sire.
Sea Port, ran 3 times at 3 and 4 years; dam of winners.
INDIGENOUS (IRE), Champion stayer in Hong Kong in 1997-98, 16 races
including Hong Kong International Vase, Gr.2, second in Japan Cup, Gr.1, third
in Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Sha Tin, Gr.1 (twice), Hong Kong Vase, Gr.1 and
Singapore Airlines International Cup, Gr.1.
Sea of Diamonds, unraced; grandam of JESSICABEEL (NZ), won Schweppes
Sydney Cup, Randwick, Gr.1.
Killick, unraced; dam of winners.
CAVALRY (AUS), won The Black Douglas Stakes, Flemington, Gr.3; sire.