Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1

YEARLING, consigned by Mertoun Paddocks
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Left Yard, Box 590
9 (WITH VAT)
A BROWN COLT
(GB)
Foaled
March 16th, 2009
Excellent Art (GB)
Vert Val (USA)
(1994)
Pivotal (GB)
Polar Falcon (USA)
Fearless Revival
Obsessive (USA)
Seeking The Gold (USA)
Septieme Ciel (USA)
Secret Obsession (USA)
Seattle Slew (USA)
Maximova (FR)
Valthea (FR) Antheus (USA)
Green Valley (FR)
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E.B.F. Nominated.
1st Dam
VERT VAL (USA), won 5 races at 2 and 3 years in France and £48,900 including Prix du
Pin, Longchamp, L., placed once;
dam of six winners from 6 runners and 7 foals of racing age viz-
RUSSIAN VALOUR (IRE) (2001 c. by Fasliyev (USA)), 3 races and £63,314 including
Norfolk Stakes, Ascot, Gr.3 and National Stakes, Sandown, L.; sire in Italy.
SEATTLE BIRD (GB) (1999 g. by Bering), won 18 races in France and £90,711.
COME AWAY WITH ME (IRE) (2000 f. by Machiavellian (USA)), won 3 races at 3 to 5
years and £16,251 and placed 4 times; dam of a winner.
VAL D'ESPOIR (IRE) (2004 c. by In The Wings), won 2 races at 3 and 6 years, 2010 in
France and £28,444 and placed 6 times.
VALLEE CELEBRE (SWI) (2006 f. by Peintre Celebre (USA)), won 2 races at 3 and 4
years, 2010 in France and £14,705 and placed twice.
VALVERDE (IRE) (2003 g. by Sinndar (IRE)), won 1 race at 5 years and £6428.
(2008 c. by Fasliyev (USA)).
2nd Dam
VALTHEA (FR), won 1 race at 3 years in France;
dam of five winners from 9 runners and 10 foals of racing age including-
Green Weekend (USA), 1 race in France, third in Prix Fifrelet Hcap Hurdle, Auteuil.
GHAAYER (GB), won 2 races at 4 years, 2010 in Germany and £7125.
CANDY MOUNTAIN (GB), won 1 race at 3 years and £14,828 and placed 8 times.
Thearena (USA), unraced; dam of winners.
Celebra (FR), 1 race at 3 years, 2009 in France, second in Prix Vanteaux, Gr.3.
3rd Dam
GREEN VALLEY (FR), unraced;
dam of thirteen winners from 14 runners and 15 foals of racing age including-
GREEN DANCER (USA), won 4 races at 2 and 3 years including Observer Gold Cup,
Doncaster, Gr.1, Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Longchamp, Gr.1; champion sire.
VAL DANSEUR (USA), won 9 races in France and in U.S.A. including Golden Gate
Handicap, Golden Gate, Gr.2, Rolling Green Handicap, Golden Gate, Gr.3; sire.
ERCOLANO (USA), won 3 races in France including Prix du Lys, Chantilly, Gr.3; sire.
SIR RALEIGH (USA), 4 races including Prix de la Chapelle, Saint-Cloud, L.; sire.
SOVIET LAD (USA), 3 races in France and in U.S.A. including Prix de Pontarme,
Longchamp, L., second in Bernard Baruch Handicap, Saratoga, Gr.1; sire.
PINK VALLEY (USA), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years in France including Prix d'Aumale,
Chantilly, L., placed third in Prix Yacowlef, Deauville, L.; dam of winners.
PINK (FR), won Prix du Chemin de Fer du Nord, Chantilly, Gr.3; a leading sire.
RING PINK (USA), won Prix de la Pepiniere, Longchamp, L., Prix Joubert, Evry, L.
VALLEE DANSANTE (USA), won 1 race at 3 years in France; dam of winners.
BROOKLYN'S DANCE (FR), won Prix Cleopatre, Evry, Gr.3; dam of PROSPECT
WELLS (FR), 2 races at 3 and 5 years, 2010 at home and in France viz Prix
Greffulhe, Saint-Cloud, Gr.2 second in Grand Prix de Paris, Longchamp, Gr.1,
PROSPECT PARK (GB), won La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte, Maisons-Laffitte,
Gr.3, second in Prix du Jockey Club, Chantilly, Gr.1.
Krissante (USA), winner in France, second in Prix Saraca, Evry, L.; dam of
OKAWANGO (USA), won Grand Criterium, Longchamp, Gr.1; sire.
QUEST OF FIRE (FR), winner in France; grandam of QUIJANO (GER), won Gran
Premio di Milano, Milan, Gr.1 (twice), Grosser Preis von Baden, Gr.1.
Funsie (FR), unraced; dam of AUTHORIZED (IRE), won Derby, Epsom, Gr.1; sire.
Irish Valley (USA), ran in France at 2 and 3 years; dam of winners.
ALHAARTH (IRE), won Dewhurst Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1; sire.
Dalayil (IRE), unraced; dam of AQALEEM (GB), won Derby Trial, Lingfield, Gr.3.
Dhelaal (GB), unraced; dam of MAKFI (GB), won 2000 Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1.