October Yearling Sale Book 1 - Tattersalls

YEARLING, consigned by Watership Down Stud
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Highflyer Paddock I, Box 117
34 (WITH VAT)
A BAY FILLY (GB)
Foaled
March 16th, 2011
Oasis Dream (GB)
Green Desert (USA)
Hope (IRE)
Danzig (USA)
Foreign Courier (USA)
Dancing Brave (USA)
Bahamian
Independence (GB)
Selkirk (USA)
Sharpen Up
Annie Edge
(1998)
Yukon Hope (USA)
Forty Niner (USA)
Sahara Forest (GB)
Own sister to MONITOR CLOSELY (IRE)
E.B.F. Nominated. B.C. Nominated.
1st Dam
INDEPENDENCE (GB), won 4 races at 3 years and £94,512 including Peugeot Sun
Chariot Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, Trusted Partner Matron Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3 and
London Clubs Fern Hill Rated Stakes, Ascot, L., placed 4 times including third in Oak
Tree Stakes, Goodwood, L., from only 9 starts;
dam of five winners from 6 runners and 7 foals of racing age including-
MOUNT NELSON (GB) (2004 c. by Rock of Gibraltar (IRE)), won 3 races at 2 and 4
years at home and in France and £459,136 including Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown
Park, Gr.1 and Criterium International, Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, placed 3 times including
third in Arlington Million Stakes, Arlington International, Gr.1 and Prix du Chemin de
Fer du Nord, Chantilly, Gr.3; sire.
MONITOR CLOSELY (IRE) (2006 c. by Oasis Dream (GB)), won 2 races at 2 and 3
years and £272,721 including Ladbrokes Great Voltigeur Stakes, York, Gr.2, placed
7 times including third in Ladbrokes St Leger Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1, Grosvenor
Cumberland Lodge Stakes, Ascot, Gr.3 and Hampton Court Stakes, Ascot, L.
OFF MESSAGE (IRE) (2003 f. by In The Wings), won 1 race; dam of a winner viz-
PALM PILOT (IRE), won 3 races, fourth in Lord Weinstock Memorial Stakes, L.
Singersongwriter (GB) (2010 f. by Raven's Pass (USA)), in training.
2nd Dam
YUKON HOPE (USA), placed 5 times at 3 years;
dam of two winners from 5 runners and 10 foals of racing age viz-
INDEPENDENCE (GB) (f. by Selkirk (USA)), see above.
TESLIN (IRE), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years and £94,800 and placed 7 times.
3rd Dam
SAHARA FOREST (GB), unraced;
dam of 3 runners from 6 foals of racing age including-
Fishy (GB), unraced; dam of winners.
PENSIERO MIGLIORE (IRE), 2 races at 2 and 3 years, 2011 in Italy, placed 5 times.
The next dam HOME ON THE RANGE, won 5 races at 3 years including Sun Chariot
Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, placed 3 times including fourth in Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1;
dam of three winners from 3 runners and 5 foals of racing age including-
REFERENCE POINT, Champion 2yr old in Europe in 1986, Champion 3yr old in
Europe in 1987, won 7 races at 2 and 3 years including Ever Ready Derby Stakes,
Epsom, Gr.1, King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Holsten Pils
St Leger Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1, William Hill Futurity Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1,
Mecca-Dante Stakes, York, Gr.2 and Great Voltigeur Stakes, York, Gr.2, placed
twice including second in Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1; sire.
Known Ranger, won 19 races at home and in U.S.A., placed second in Kelso
Handicap, Belmont Park, Gr.3 and Fort Harrod Stakes, Keeneland, L.