Hybrids hold the upper hand in athletics’ semi-classic race, but the Arqana Deauville Select Semi-Annual, delayed from August and renamed the first year of the pandemic, has been well represented with the graduates at ParisLongchamp on Sunday. Notably, Blue Diamond Stud purchased dams of both Mangoustine (Fr) and Sicilian Defense (GB) on the same day at Arqana’s December 2019 Sale.
ROSACEA (IRE)Soldier Hollow (GB) –Relizane (GB) (Zamindar)
Owner / Breeder: Haras De La Perelle
Coach: Stephane Wattel
Genealogical details: She is the third pony out of Relizane (GB) (Zamindar), the winner in France, and a half-sister to Canadian Class I winner Reggane (Red Ransom).
TIMES SQUARE (FR), Zarak (Fr) –See You Always (GB) (Siyouni {Fr})
Owner: Allan Belshaw
Breeders: Times Of Wigan Ltd
Genealogical details: The dam is the half-sister to the useful sprinter Direct Times (Ire) (Acclamation {GB}), the half-winner, Elegant Times (Ire) (Dansili {GB}) , won Group 2 top scorer the Emperor of Wales (Ire) (Emperor Jones) and the Majestic Times (Ire) award winning sprinter (Bluebird).
ACER ALLEY (GB), Siyouni (Fr) – Willow View (Lemon Drop Kid)
Owner / Breeder: Merry Fox Stud Limited
Coach: Francis Graffard
Genealogical details: As the half-sister to the first-class nine-tier I winner of the Digital Age (Ire) (God of Invincibility {Ire}), this damn one is the winner’s half-sister G1 Moyglare Stud S. Cursory Glance (Funny distortion).
JUMBLY (GB), Gleneagles (Ire) –Thistle Bird (GB) (Selkirk)
Owner: Emmy Rothschild and partners
Breeders: Emily Rothschild
Coach: Roger and Harry Charlton
Genealogical details: A half-sister to three winners, she is the fourth pony in the luxury Thistle Bird (GB) mare race, who won the G1 Pretty Polly S. at Curragh in 2014.
TOYS (IRE)Galileo (Ire) –You aresothrilling (Ire) (Storm Cat)
Owner: D Smith, Mrs J Magnier, M Tabor, Westerberg
Breeders: Coolmore
Coach: Aidan O’Brien
Genealogical details: From an eminent family, she is sister to seven black performers, including dual Guineas and winner of St James’s Palace S. Gleneagles (Ire) and Irish 1000 Guineas winner Marvelous (Ire). You’resothrilling is also a prolific equestrian and won the G2 Cherry Hinton S.
DAISY MAISY (GB), Wootton Bassett (GB) –Shasta Daisy (GB) (Champs Elysees {GB})
Owner: Mme Gitte Poulsen-Allaire and Philippe Allaire
Breeders: Gestut Zur Kuste Ag
Coach: Yann Barberot
Sales history: Bought for €240,000 at the Arqana Select Yearling Sale in Deauville (Yann Barberot).
Genealogical details: Damn girl Shasta Daisy (GB) (Champs Elysees {GB}) is not the sister who won the stakes with Juddmonte Showcasing (GB) and Camacho (GB) crossbred males.
ZELDA (FR), Zelzal (Fr) –Hortensia (Ity) (Orpen)
Owner: Nine Infinity Horses, Ecurie Castillon Bloodstock and Ecurie Jeffroy
Breeders: SCEA des Prairies, Ecurie De Castillon et al.
Coach: Jean-Claude Rouget
Genealogical details: From the first case of ZelzalHer half-brother Chez Pierre (Fr) (Mehmas {Ire}) is undefeated in France and recently won a stock race in the US. winner of the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Vale Of York (Ire) (The Invincible {Ire}).
MANGOUSTINE (FR)Dark Angel (Ire) – Zotilla (Ire) (Zamindar)
Owner: Infinity Horse Nine, Ecurie des Monceaux et al.
Breeders: Ecurie des Monceaux, Lordship Stud & Qatar Bloodstock Limited
Coach: Mikel Delzangle
Sales history: Bought for 46,000 euros at the Arqana Deauville Select Anniversary Sale (David Redvers).
Genealogical details: She is not a half-sister to the winner of the Poule d’Essai des Pouliches and Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies, Flotilla (Fr) (Mizzen Mast). Granddam Louvain (Ire) (Sinndat {Ire}) is the half-sister to G1 Haydock Sprint Cup winner G Force (Ire) (Tamayuz {GB}). This is from the same family as Lassaut (Fr) who runs the Poule d’Essai des Poulains.
USER HEAT (GB)Bobby’s Kitten – Heat Of The Night (GB) (Lear Fans)
Owner / Breeder: Kirsten Rausing
Coach: Jane Chapple-Hyam
Genealogical details: Her half-sister Here To Eternity (Stormy Atlantic) produced Hong Kong Group 1 winners Time Warp (GB) and Glorious Forever (GB), both by Archipenko, and herself. She is also a winner on the list.
CACHET (IRE)Aclaim (Ire) –Poyle Sophie (GB) (Teophilo {Ire})
‘Rising star TDN’.
Owner: Highclere Purebred Racing – Wildflowers
Breeders: Hyde Park Stud
Coach: George Boughey
Sales history: Not sold at the Tattersalls Ascot Yearling Sale, she reappeared at the Tattersalls Craven Breeze-up Sale in April 2021 and was acquired by Highclere for 60,000g.
Genealogical details: While she was bred by Hyde Park Stud, it was the late Cecil Wiggins who performed the mating and rearing of the family for generations. Poyle Sophie formed part of her inventory dispersal when she sold Cachet carry for just 3,000g to John Bourke of Hyde Park Stud at December’s Tattersalls Sale. Poyle Sophie is half-sister of four. winner.
MQSE DE SEVIGNE (IRE), Siyouni (Fr) –Penne (Fr) (Sevres Rose {Ire})
Owner: Baron Edouard De Rothschild
Breeders: Sc Ecurie De Meautry
Coach: Andre Fabre
Genealogical details: A half-sister with 5 winners including German 1st team top scorer Meandre (Fr) (Slickly {Fr}), her dam is listed in France.
SEA ASH (FR)Wooton Bassett (GB) –Sea Of Leaves (Atlantic Storm)
Owner: Albert Frassetto
Breeders: Johayro Investments Limited
Coach: Gianluca Bietolini
Sales history: Sold for €55,000 at the Arqana Deauville Select Sale (Marco Bozzi Bloodstock).
Genealogical details: A half-sister to two winners, she is the sixth pony of the two-time winning dam, and belongs to the family of America’s first-place winners Aptitude (AP Indy) and Sleep Easy (Seattle Slew).
OSMOSE (FR)Zoffany (Ire) – Meseika (Medaglia d’Oro)
‘Rising star TDN’.
Owner: HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani
Breeders: Al Shahania Stud
Coach: Jean-Claude Rouget
Genealogical details: Her dam is a half-sister to a dual American who is a Class I American, Unique Bella (Tapit), whose dam, peerless Belle (Song of the Unbridled), won the GI Breeders ‘Cup Ladies’ Classic in 2010.
SICILIAN DEFENSE (GB)Muhaarar (GB) – Manasarova (More than ready)
Owner: Benjamin Teboul
Breeders: Haras de Saint Pair
Coach: Yann Barberot
Sales history: On sale for €35,000 from Saint Pair in a separate sale at the Arqana Deauville Select Yearling Sale.
Genealogical details: She is the second of the listed 2-year-old Manasarova winner, who is not a half-sister to US Division II winner Shakis (Machiavellian), and from her family. family of Singspiel (Ire) (In the Wings {GB}) and Rahy (Blushed Groom {Fr}).
WHO KNOW (FR), Siyouni (Fr) –Zain Al Boldan (GB) (Poliglote {GB})
Owner: Teruya Yoshida
Breeders: SAS Gerard Larrieu, SA Aga Khan & Sarl Haras De Saint-Faust
Coach: Stephane Wattel
Sales history: Sold at the Arqana Deauville Select Yearling Sale for €150,000 (Gerard Larrieu).
Genealogical details: Half-sister to Group 2 winner Poet Dreams (Ire) (Voice of Poet {GB}) and black performer Chevalier Cathre (Fr) (Sea The Moon {Ger}) , her dam, Zain Al Boldan (GB) ( Poliglote {GB}) is the winner of the list in the UK.
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