December Mare Sale - Tattersalls

MARE, consigned by J. K. Thoroughbreds, Ireland
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Somerville Paddock U, Box 399
1348 (WITH VAT) Sadler's Wells
Northern Dancer
Nearctic
Natalma
SAPPHIRE
BRACELET (IRE)
(USA)
Bold Reason (USA)
Fairy Bridge (USA)
Special (USA)
(2006)
A Bay Mare
Necklace (GB)
Darshaan
Shirley Heights
Delsy (FR)
(2001)
Spinning The Yarn
(GB)
Barathea (IRE)
Colorspin (FR)
Covered by FASTNET ROCK (AUS). Last Service May 24th; believed in foal.
Pregnancy Certificate available, see Conditions of Sale.
SAPPHIRE BRACELET (IRE), placed twice at 2 years.
1st Dam
NECKLACE (GB), Champion 2yr old filly in Ireland in 2003, won 2 races at 2 years and
£210,142 viz Moyglare Stud Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1 and Robert H Griffin Debutante
Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3, placed 3 times including third in Beverly D Stakes, Arlington
International, Gr.1;
dam of 3 runners from 4 foals of racing age viz-
Sapphire Bracelet (IRE), see above.
Purple (IRE), placed twice at 2 years, 2011 from only 3 starts to date.
She also has a 2010 colt by Galileo (IRE).
2nd Dam
SPINNING THE YARN (GB), ran once at 3 years;
dam of three winners from 5 runners and 8 foals of racing age viz-
NECKLACE (GB) (f. by Darshaan), see above.
(2009 c. by Dalakhani (IRE)).
3rd Dam
COLORSPIN (FR), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years including Gilltown Stud Irish Oaks,
Curragh, Gr.1 and Rochford Thompson Newbury Stakes, Newbury, L., placed 3 times
viz third in Tattersalls Musidora Stakes, York, Gr.3, fourth in Gold Seal Oaks Stakes,
Epsom, Gr.1 and Yorkshire Oaks, York, Gr.1, from only 7 starts;
dam of six winners from 13 runners and 16 foals of racing age including-
KAYF TARA (GB), Champion older stayer in Europe in 1998, 1999 & 2000, won 10
races at 3 to 6 years at home and in France including Ascot Gold Cup, Royal Ascot,
Gr.1 (twice), Jefferson Smurfit Mem. Irish St Leger, Curragh, Gr.1 (twice),
Goodwood Cup, Goodwood, Gr.2, Yorkshire Cup, York, Gr.2, Prix Vicomtesse
Vigier, Longchamp, Gr.2 and Prix Kergorlay, Deauville, Gr.2, placed third in Ascot
Gold Cup, Royal Ascot, Gr.1 and Henry II Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3; sire.
OPERA HOUSE (GB), Champion older horse in Ireland in 1992, Champion older horse
in Europe in 1993, won 8 races at 2 to 5 years including Coronation Cup, Epsom,
Gr.1, Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1, King George VI & Queen Elizabeth
Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Tattersalls Rogers Gold Cup, Curragh, Gr.2, Brigadier Gerard
Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3 and Cumberland Lodge Stakes, Ascot, Gr.3, second in
Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1, Guinness Champion Stakes, Leopardstown,
Gr.1, Prix Ganay, Longchamp, Gr.1, third in King George VI & Queen Elizabeth
Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Longchamp, Gr.1; sire.
ZEE ZEE TOP (GB), won 3 races at 3 and 4 years at home and in France including
Prix de l'Opera Casino Barriere Enghien, Longchamp, Gr.1 and tote.co.uk Middleton
Stakes, York, L., placed second in Severals Stakes, Newmarket, L., third in Nassau
Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.1 and Pretty Polly Stakes, Curragh, Gr.2; dam of winners.
IZZI TOP (GB), 1 race at 3 years, 2011 viz Swettenham Stud Fillies' Trial Stakes,
Newbury, L., placed 3 times including third in Investec Oaks Stakes, Epsom
Downs, Gr.1 and Pretty Polly Stakes, Newmarket, L., from only 5 starts.
Highland Dress (GB), won 4 races at 3 to 5 years, placed second in Brigadier Gerard
Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3, third in Hardwicke Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2.
The next dam REPROCOLOR, won 3 races at 3 years including Lancashire Oaks, Haydock
Park, Gr.3, Oaks Trial Stakes, Lingfield Park, Gr.3, third in Yorkshire Oaks, York, Gr.1;
dam of nine winners from 13 runners and 18 foals of racing age including-
CEZANNE (GB), Champion older horse in Ireland in 1994, won 10 races at home, in
Germany and in U.A.E. including Guinness Champion Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.1.
BELLA COLORA, won Prix de l'Opera, Longchamp, Gr.2, Waterford Candelabra Stks,
Goodwood, Gr.3, third in 1000 Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1; dam of winners.
STAGECRAFT, Champion older horse in Europe in 1991 (9.5-11 f.), won Prince of
Wales's Stakes, Gr.2, Canadian Turf Handicap, Gulfstream Park, Gr.2; sire.