Qatar stands out Noor Al Hawa stands in France
Noor Al Hawa (Fr) (Makfi {GB}–Majestic Roi, of Street Cry {Ire}), his generation champion in Germany at the age of 3 and a four-time heavyweight old horse in Qatar, will join the university next year. 2023 at the Haras du Grand Courgeon about 25 kilometers northwest of Angers. He will ask for a fee of € 2,300.
Bred by Rabbah Bloodstock Limited, Noor Al Hawa raced early in his career for Jaber Abdullah and was coached by Andreas Wohler. He got his hands up in third place in 2016, scoring a breakthrough in the black category in the Prix de Tourgeville listed in Deauville and adding a pair of German Group 3 tests before being acquired by Al Wasmiyah Stud based in Qatar.
A three-prize winner in the $500,000 Qatar Derby (Listed), the runner-up in the HH The Emir’s Trophy was listed the following February and again in 2018 before when he won the G3 Grand Prix de Vichy for coach Elias Mikhalides that summer.
Permanently moving to Doha at the end of 2018 and transferring to Georges Mikhalides, Noor Al Hawa went on to win 10 of his 17 starts, including the 2021 Amir Cup on his fifth attempt (videotapes). His last appearance on the track was a brave fourth to defend his Amir Trophy crown last February and he advanced to the stables with a career record of 18-6- 5 from 37 starts with a bonus of US$2,755,942.
Famous Qatar coach Alban de Mienlle said: “He is a very resilient horse that has traveled many places while performing on all surfaces and many different distances. Jour de Galop. “He is also a beautiful horse, very well mannered, with a great personality and I think he will succeed as a stud of divers, for example. His master will support him with flat mares.
Half-brother to German bet winner Majestic Jasmine (Ire) (New Approach {Ire}), Noor Al Hawa came out of Majestic Roi who brought Abdullah’s silk to defeat 16- 1 in the 2007 G1 Sun Chariot S. at Newmarket after causing a 25-1 boil in that year’s G3 Fred Darling S. She also finished second in that year’s G2 Prix de Sandringham at Chantilly. The second dam listed as L’Extra Honor (Hero’s Honor) is also responsible for the G3 Arc Trial hero Black Spirit (Black Minnaloushe). Noor Al Hawa’s Deeper Family of Women Including Outstanding People Holy Roman Emperor (Ire) (Danehill).
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