December Mare Sale - Tattersalls

MARE, consigned by Grove Stud, Ireland
Part of a Dispersal of Iona Equine
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Wall Box X, Box 524
1615 (WITH VAT)
MEGEC BLIS (IRE)
(2001)
A Bay Mare
Soviet Star (USA)
Machaera (GB)
(1993)
Nureyev (USA)
Northern Dancer
Special (USA)
Veruschka (FR) Venture
Marie d'Anjou
Machiavellian (USA) Mr Prospector (USA)
Coup de Folie (USA)
Somfas (USA) What A Pleasure (USA)
Ciboulette
Covered by KYLLACHY (GB). Last Service February 22nd; believed in foal.
Pregnancy Certificate available, see Conditions of Sale.
Megec Blis (IRE), won 3 races at 3 and 4 years at home and in U.S.A. and £63,646 and
placed 8 times including third in Irish Stallion Farms EBF Athasi Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3;
Dam of:
2008 Giants Serapis (IRE) (c. by Giant's Causeway (USA)), placed 5
times at 2 years, 2010.
2009 Montebell (IRE) (f. by Dylan Thomas (IRE)), in training.
2010 (f. by Invincible Spirit (IRE)).
2011 Not covered in 2010.
1st Dam
MACHAERA (GB), unraced;
dam of six winners from 7 runners and 9 foals of racing age including-
Megec Blis (IRE) (f. by Soviet Star (USA)), see above.
Squadron (GB), won 2 races at 3 years; also won 3 races over hurdles, placed third in
Finesse Juvenile Novices' Hurdle, Cheltenham and won 1 race over fences.
NICOWAIN (IRE), won 6 races at 3 to 5 years in Italy and £18,084 and placed 21 times.
DREAMACHA (GB), won 5 races at 3 and 4 years, 2011 and £16,172, placed 6 times.
Machudi (GB), ran a few times at 2 and 3 years; dam of 3 winners.
BRONCO (IRE), 4 races at 3 years, 2010 in Italy and £19,679 and placed 4 times.
2nd Dam
SOMFAS (USA), won 4 races at 3 years in U.S.A. and £15,619 and placed 5 times;
dam of twelve winners from 15 runners and 19 foals of racing age including-
SNAADEE (USA) (c. by Danzig (USA)), won 4 races at 4 and 5 years including Temple
Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.2 and Remembrance Day Stakes, Doncaster, L.; sire.
RUSSIAN BOND (USA) (c. by Danzig (USA)), won 2 races at 2 years including Mill
Reef Stakes, Newbury, Gr.2, second in Criterion Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3; sire.
CRISTOFORI (USA) (c. by Fappiano (USA)), won 2 races at 2 years in France
including Prix de Conde, Longchamp, Gr.3, placed 5 times; sire.
CROSSOVER (GB) (f. by Cape Cross (IRE)), won 2 races at 3 years in France including
Prix Contessina, Maisons-Laffitte, L., second in Prix d'Arenberg, Chantilly, Gr.3.
Beau Monde (GB) (f. by Agnes World (USA)), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years in France
and £28,278 and placed once viz third in Prix de la Californie, Cagnes-Sur-Mer, L.
Somersham (USA) (c. by Danzig (USA)), won 2 races at 3 and 4 years in France and
in U.S.A., second in Prix Hampton, Evry, L. and third in Prix de Pontarme, L.; sire.
Somerset (IRE) (g. by Green Desert (USA)), won 1 race at 2 years and £18,019 and
placed 5 times including third in Go And Go Round Tower Stakes, Curragh, L.
SOMBREFFE (GB), won 1 race at 3 years, placed 3 times, from 5 starts; dam of winners.
RANSOM O'WAR (USA), won G.Dallmayr-Preis Bayerisches Zuchtrennen, Munich,
Gr.1, placed second in BMW Deutsches Derby, Hamburg, Gr.1; sire.
Madame Cerito (USA), winner, third in Silken Glider Stakes, Leopardstown, L.
ULIANA (USA), 1 race; dam of Festival Princess (IRE), 1 race at 3 years, second
in Blue Wind Stakes, Naas, Gr.3, third in Dance Design Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3.
Somoushe (IRE), unraced; dam of Archers Road (IRE), 4 races at 2 and 3 years,
2010 and £81,941, placed third in Betfair Molecomb Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.3.
Sonata (GB), unraced; dam of winners.
REGAL SOLO (USA), won Maryland Million Classic Stakes, Laurel, L.R.
3rd Dam
CIBOULETTE, won 14 races at 2 to 4 years in U.S.A. including Princess Elizabeth Stakes;
dam of seven winners from 8 runners and 11 foals of racing age including-
FANFRELUCHE (CAN), Champion 3yr old filly in Canada in 1970, won 11 races at 2
and 3 years in U.S.A. including Alabama Stakes, Saratoga; dam of winners.
LA VOYAGEUSE (CAN), Champion 3yo filly in Canada, won Canadian Oaks, Gr.1R.
L'ENJOLEUR (CAN), Champion 3yo in Canada, won Laurel Futurity, Gr.1; sire.