Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Book 1

YEARLING, consigned by Biddestone Stud
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Wall Box Y, Box 541
658 (WITH VAT)
A CHESNUT FILLY
(IRE)
Foaled
May 5th, 2009
Footstepsinthesand
(GB)
Thermopylae (GB)
(1996)
Giant's Causeway Storm Cat (USA)
(USA)
Mariah's Storm (USA)
Glatisant (GB)
Rainbow Quest (USA)
Dancing Rocks
Tenby (GB) Caerleon (USA)
Shining Water
Tamassos Dance In Time (CAN)
Salamina
E.B.F. Nominated.
1st Dam
THERMOPYLAE (GB), placed 5 times at 2 and 3 years including second in Bowling Green
Stakes, Windsor, Netheravon Stakes, Newbury and EBF Radio Mercury Roadshow
Stakes, Lingfield; Own sister to CARRY THE FLAG (GB);
dam of three winners from 5 runners and 7 foals of racing age viz-
UNSUNG HEROINE (IRE) (2005 f. by High Chaparral (IRE)), won 2 races at 3 years
and £186,148 including Give Thanks Stakes, Cork, Gr.3, placed twice viz second in
St Leger Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1 and Pride Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2.
Ghostmilk (IRE) (2004 f. by Golan (IRE)), won 7 races at 3 to 6 years, 2010 at home
and in Australia and £103,682 and placed 9 times including second in Myer Winter
Stakes, Rosehill, L.
LACONICOS (IRE) (2002 g. by Foxhound (USA)), won 1 race at 7 years, 2009 and
£15,877 and placed 21 times, under both rules.
La Protagonista (IRE) (2006 f. by Night Shift (USA)), placed once at 2 years in Italy.
Kashmiriana (IRE) (2007 f. by Rainbow Quest (USA)), in training.
Spartan King (IRE) (2008 c. by King's Best (USA)), in training.
2nd Dam
TAMASSOS, won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice;
dam of nine winners from 12 runners and 14 foals of racing age including-
POSIDONAS (GB) (c. by Slip Anchor), won 8 races at 2 to 6 years at home and in
Italy and £455,242 including Gran Premio d'Italia, Milan, Gr.1, Hardwicke Stakes,
Royal Ascot, Gr.2, Princess of Wales's Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, Lanes End John
Porter Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3 and Doubleprint Arc Trial Stakes, Newbury, L.,
placed second in Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Milan, Gr.1, Deutschlandpreis
Nordrhein Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Gr.1, Tripleprint Geoffrey Freer Stakes, Newbury,
Gr.2, Hong Kong International Vase, Sha Tin, Gr.2, third in Hardwicke Stakes,
Royal Ascot, Gr.2, September Stakes, Epsom, Gr.3, Quantel Aston Park Stakes,
Newbury, L. and Doubleprint Arc Trial Stakes, Newbury, L.; sire.
CARRY THE FLAG (GB) (c. by Tenby (GB)), won 6 races at 2, 4 and 5 years at home
and in Singapore and £427,705 including Singapore Gold Cup, Kranji, L., placed
second in Peugeot Doonside Cup Stakes, Ayr, L., Gran Premio d'Italia, Milan, L.,
third in Singapore Airlines International Cup, Singapore, L. and Jumbo Jet Trophy,
Singapore, L.
FINAL VERSE (GB) (g. by Mark of Esteem (IRE)), won 5 races at 2 to 6 years, 2009
and £80,793 including Raymarine Heron Stakes, Goodwood, L., placed 9 times
including second in Stan James Horris Hill Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3 and third in
Weatherbys Earl of Sefton Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3.
Zalongo (GB) (c. by Zafonic (USA)), won 1 race at 2 years and £15,437 and placed
twice including third in Dee Stakes, Chester, Gr.3.
Maniatis (GB) (g. by Slip Anchor), won 8 races and £65,718, under both rules and
placed 17 times including second in Lady o Memorial Glorious Rated Handicap,
Goodwood, L. and Foster's Silver Cup Rated Stakes, York, L.
Nomothetis (IRE), ran once at 3 years; dam of winners.
SPIRIT OF DESERT (IRE), 6 races at 2 and 3 years in Italy and £190,623
including Premio Parioli-ABN-Amro (2000 Guineas), Rome, Gr.2, placed twice
including second in Gran Criterium, Milan, Gr.1; sire.
3rd Dam
SALAMINA, won 3 races at 2 and 3 years and placed once;
dam of four winners from 5 runners and 5 foals of racing age including-
ILE DE CHYPRE, Champion older horse in Europe in 1989 (9.5-11f.), won 5 races at 3
to 5 years including Juddmonte International Stakes, York, Gr.1 and Tattersalls EBF
Rogers Gold Cup, Curragh, Gr.2, placed 14 times including second in Hanson
Coronation Cup, Epsom, Gr.1, Gordon Richards EBF Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3,
William Hill Classic, Ayr, Gr.3, third in Dubai Champion Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1,
Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1 and Magnolia Stakes, Kempton Park, L.; sire.