Coolmore America Handbook 2017

DECLARATION OF WAR Bay Horse; foaled 2009

Northern Dancer Pas de Nom Rubiano Lara's Star Blushing Groom (FR) Glorious Song Gone West Terpsichorist

Danzig ..............................

War Front..........................

Starry Dreamer..................

DECLARATION OF WAR

Rahy..................................

Tempo West ...................... (1999)

Tempo ..............................

By WAR FRONT (2002). Black-type winner of $424,205, Alfred G. Vanderbilt Breeders' Cup H. [G2] (SAR, $124,920), etc. Among the leading sires, sire of 7 crops of racing age, 483 foals, 363 starters, 53 black-type win- ners, 254 winners of 690 races and earning $36,608,732, 2 champions, including Lines of Battle [G1] ($1,286,753), and of Air Force Blue [G1] (hwt., $844,919), Declaration of War [G1] (hwt., $1,847,489), The Factor [G1] ($922,180), Jack Milton [G1] ($853,828), Data Link [G1] ($831,335). 1st dam TEMPOWEST, by Rahy. 3 wins at 2 and 3, $104,458. Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, all winners, including-- DECLARATION OF WAR (c. by War Front). Black-type winner, below. WAR CORRESPONDENT (c. by War Front). 2 wins in 4 starts at 3, € 37,750, in France; 2 wins, $142,556, in N.A./U.S., Appleton S. [G3] (GP, $90,210), 3rd Gulfstream Park Turf H. [G1] (GP, $28,800); placed in 1 start at 4, $40,- 000, in Canada, 2nd Autumn S. [G2] (WO, $40,000). (Total: $227,189). VERTIFORMER (c. by Dynaformer). 3 wins in 6 starts at 3, € 58,900, in France, Grand Prix du Lion d'Angers; winner at 5, $139,090, in N.A./U.S., 2nd Pan American S. [G2] (GP, $40,000), 3rdW. L. McKnight H. [G2] (CRC, $14,550), John B. Connally Turf Cup S. [G3] (HOU, $21,560). (Total: $217,580). War Pact (g. by War Front). 2 wins at 3, € 41,000, in France, 2nd Prix de Suresnes. (Total: $57,137). 2nd dam TEMPO, by Gone West. Winner at 3 and 5, $34,400. Half-sister to MARRYME DO ($368,597, Chieftain H. [L] (LRL, $33,195), etc.), Dancing Devlette [G2] ($179,662), Thebes ($93,097). Dam of 7 winners, including-- UNION RAGS (c. by Dixie Union). 5 wins in 8 starts at 2 and 3, $1,798,800, Belmont S. [G1] (BEL, $600,000), Champagne S. [G1] (BEL, $180,000), Three Chimneys Saratoga Special S. [G2] (SAR, $290,000), Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth S. [G2] (GP, $240,000), 2nd Breeders' Cup Juvenile [G1] (CD, $360,000), 3rd Florida Derby [G1] (GP, $100,000). Sire. Geefour (g. by Dixie Union). 4 wins at 3 and 4, $159,092, 3rd Le Grande Pos H.-R (PHA, $8,250). RACE RECORD : In France. At 2, two wins in 2 starts; at 3, unraced; at 4, un- placed in 1 start. Earned € 55,760. In Ireland. At 3, two wins (Diamond S. [G3] ) in 3 starts; at 4, hwt. older horse at 4 on European Hand., 9 - 11 fur., hwt. older horse at 4 on Irish Hand., 7 - 9 1/2 and 9 1/2 - 11 fur., 1 win (Heritage S.) in 1 start. Totals: 3 wins in 4 starts. Earned € 78,250. In Eng- land. At 4, hwt. older horse at 4 on English Hand., 9 1/2 - 11 fur., 2 wins (Juddmonte International S. [G1] , Queen Anne S. [G1] ), once 2nd (Coral Eclipse S. [G1] ), once 3rd (QIPCO Sussex S. [G1] ). Earned £752,690. In N.A./U.S. At 4, once 3rd (Breeders' Cup Classic [G1] (SA, $500,000)) in 1 start. Earned $500,000. (Total: $1,847,489).

75 first crop yearlings in 2016 averaged over $120,000!

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