Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1

YEARLING, consigned by Norman Court Stud
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Wall Box Z, Box 553
44 (WITH VAT)
A BAY FILLY (GB)
Foaled
February 1st, 2009
Rock of Gibraltar
(IRE)
Aileen's Gift (IRE)
(1998)
Danehill (USA)
Danzig (USA)
Razyana (USA)
Offshore Boom
Be My Guest (USA)
Rainbow Quest
(USA)
Push A Button
Blushing Groom (FR)
I Will Follow (USA)
Joyful (IRE) Green Desert (USA)
Optimistic Lass (USA)
E.B.F. Nominated.
1st Dam
AILEEN'S GIFT (IRE), unraced;
dam of three winners from 4 runners and 5 foals of racing age viz-
NIJOOM DUBAI (GB) (2005 f. by Noverre (USA)), won 1 race at 2 years and
£37,374 viz Albany Stakes, Ascot, Gr.3, placed twice.
LA GIFTED (GB) (2006 f. by Fraam (GB)), won 6 races at 3 years, 2009 and £14,710
and placed 3 times.
ENTRUST (IRE) (2002 c. by Xaar (GB)), won 3 races at 3 and 4 years in Greece and
£19,180 and placed 6 times.
(2008 f. by Imperial Dancer (GB)).
2nd Dam
JOYFUL (IRE), won 1 race at 3 years and £8879;
dam of three winners from 5 runners and 10 foals of racing age viz-
Roker Park (IRE) (g. by Choisir (AUS)), won 4 races at 2 to 4 years, 2009 and
£41,109 and placed twice including third in Beverley Bullet Sprint, Beverley, L.
DORSET (IRE), won 2 races at 4 years in France and £14,747 and placed 3 times.
COODEN BEACH (IRE), won 1 race at 3 years and placed once; dam of a winner.
SHAWEEL (GB), 2 races at 2 years and £135,483 including Irish Thoroughbred
Marketing Gimcrack S., Newbury, Gr.2, placed 6 times including second in
Bank of Scotland (Ire) National Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1, Ben Marshall Stakes,
Newmarket, L. and third in Weatherbys Superlative Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2.
3rd Dam
OPTIMISTIC LASS (USA), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years including Nassau Stakes,
Goodwood, Gr.2 and Musidora Stakes, York, Gr.3, placed twice viz third in Sun Chariot
Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2 and fourth in Gold Seal Oaks Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1, from only
6 starts;
dam of eight winners from 13 runners and 18 foals of racing age including-
GOLDEN OPINION (USA), Champion 3yr old filly in Europe in 1989, won 4 races at 3
years at home and in France viz Coronation Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.1, Prix de
Sandringham, Chantilly, Gr.3, Ciga Prix du Rond-Point, Longchamp, Gr.3 and Prix
Montenica, M'-Laffitte, L., placed second in Carroll Foundation July Cup,
Newmarket, Gr.1 and third in Dubai Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Longchamp, Gr.1;
dam of winners.
DAREEN (IRE), 2 races at 4 years in France and placed 4 times; dam of Wait And
See (FR), 2 races at 2 and 4 years, 2009 in France and placed 10 times
including second in Prix Vanteaux, Longchamp, Gr.3.
MEIOSIS (USA), winner; dam of Rahiyah (USA), 1 race at 2 years and placed 4
times including second in Rockfel Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, Weatherbys
Printing Guisborough Stakes, Redcar, L. and third in Poule d'Essai des
Pouliches, Longchamp, Gr.1.
Legal Opinion (IRE), placed once in France; dam of INNER TEMPLE (USA), 3
races at 2 years in France including Prix du Haras de la Huderie, Deauville, L.,
placed once, Tolzey (USA), 1 race at 2 years and placed 10 times including
second in Hilary Needler Trophy, Beverley, L., Albany Stakes, Ascot, L. and
Prix des Lilas, Fontainebleau, L.
ZORBAZ (USA), won 7 races at 3 and 4 years in Turkey.
SURE CARD (GB), won 6 races at 3, 5 and 6 years in France and placed 13 times.
Tsar Maiden (USA), placed 4 times at home and in France; dam of winners.
WILD EAGLE (IND), won McDowell Indian 2000 Guineas, Mumbai, L., S D
Parkash Memorial Super Mile Trophy, Mumbai, L., Dashmesh & Hargobind Stud
Million, Mumbai, L. and Shapoorji Pallonji Juv. Championship (c), Mumbai, L.
Golden Coral (USA), ran 3 times at 3 years; dam of winners.
Aleagueoftheirown (IRE), 1 race at 3 years and placed twice including second in
Irish Stallion EBF Sweet Mimosa Stakes, Curragh, L.