Coolmore Ireland Handbook 2022

NORTHERN DANCER FAIRY BRIDGE (USA) MISWAKI (USA) ALLEGRETTA (GB) DANZIG (USA) RAZYANA (USA) MARSCAY (AUS) OLYMPIC AIM (NZ)

SADLER'S WELLS (USA)

GALILEO (IRE)

URBAN SEA (USA)

HIGHLAND REEL (IRE) (2012) A BAY HORSE

DANEHILL (USA)

HVEGER (AUS) (2001)

CIRCLES OF GOLD (AUS)

HIGHLAND REEL (IRE) , Jt Champion older horse in Ireland in 2016 and 2017 and Top rated older horse in Ireland in 2017 (9.5-10.5f.) , won 10 races at 2 to 5 years and £7,863,131 including King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 , Prince Of Wales's Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 , Investec Coronation Cup, Epsom, Gr.1 , Breeders' Cup Turf, Santa Anita Park, Gr.1 , Secretariat Stakes, Arlington, Gr.1 , Hong Kong Vase, Sha Tin, Gr.1 (twice), Vintage Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.2 , Gordon Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.3 , placed second in International Stakes, York, Gr.1 , Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Chantilly, Gr.1 , Prix du Jockey Club, Chantilly, Gr.1 , Hong Kong Vase, Sha Tin, Gr.1 , Hardwicke Stakes, Ascot, Gr.2 , third in Champion Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 , Breeders' Cup Turf, Del Mar, Gr.1 , Cox Plate, Moonee Valley, Gr.1 . Sire, own brother to CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (IRE) , IDAHO (IRE) , NOBEL PRIZE (IRE) . 1st Dam Hveger (AUS) (by Danehill (USA)), won 1 race at 3 years, placed second in South Australian Oaks, Morphettville, Gr.2 , third in Schweppes Oaks, Morphettville, Gr.2 . Own sister to ELVSTROEM (AUS) . Dam of 6 winners -- HIGHLAND REEL (IRE) (2012 c. by Galileo), See above. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (IRE) (2016 c. by Galileo), won 3 races at 2 to 3 years and £614,144 including Caulfield Stakes, Caulfield, Gr.1 , Investec Blue Riband Trial, Epsom, L. , placed second in Superlative Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2 , third in Royal Lodge Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2 . IDAHO (IRE) (2013 c. by Galileo), won 4 races at 2 to 5 years and £1,214,309 including Hardwicke Stakes, Ascot, Gr.2 , Great Voltigeur Stakes, York, Gr.2 , Ormonde Stakes, Chester, Gr.3 , placed second in Irish Derby, Curragh, Gr.1 , third in Investec Derby, Epsom, Gr.1 , King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 , Goodwood Cup, Goodwood, Gr.1 . NOBEL PRIZE (IRE) (2017 c. by Galileo), won 2 races at 2 and 3 years and £37,709 including Woodford Reserve Ballysax Stakes, Dundalk, Gr.3 . Valdemoro (AUS) (2006 f. by Encosta de Lago), won 2 races at 3 years and £210,750, placed second in VRC Oaks, Flemington, Gr.1 , Storm Queen Stakes, Rosehill, Gr.1 . Cercle de La Vie (IRE) (2014 f. by Galileo), placed once at 3 years; dam of 1 winner -- ANGEL BLEU (FR) (2019 c. by Dark Angel), won 5 races at 2 years, 2021 and £425,009 including Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere, Longchamp, Gr.1 , Criterium International, Saint Cloud, Gr.1 , Vintage Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.2 . 2nd Dam CIRCLES OF GOLD (AUS) (by Marscay), won 6 races at 3 and 5 years and £440,550 including AJC Australian Oaks, Randwick, Gr.1 , Coongy H., Caulfield, Gr.3 , Adrian Knox Stakes, Randwick, Gr.3 , Ansett Australia Stakes, Morphettville, L. , placed second in Caulfield Cup, Caulfield, Gr.1 , Queensland Oaks, Eagle Farm, Gr.1 , Fruit 'N Veg Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 , Carlyon Cup, Ladbrokes Park Sandown, Gr.2 , third in C. F. Orr Stakes, Ladbrokes Park Sandown, Gr.1 . Own sister to Modern Era (AUS) , Rings Of Gold (AUS) . Dam of 9 winners -- ELVSTROEM (AUS) (c. by Danehill), Jt Champion older horse in Australia in 2004-05 and Top rated older miler in U.A.E. in 2005 , won 10 races and £2,338,121 including Caulfield Cup, Caulfield, Gr.1 , Victoria Derby, Flemington, Gr.1 , Underwood Stakes, Caulfield, Gr.1 , C.F. Orr Stakes, Caulfield, Gr.1 , Dubai Duty Free, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.1 , Turnbull Stakes, Flemington, Gr.2 , Shannons Insurance Classic, Caulfield, Gr.2 , St. George Stakes, Caulfield, Gr.2 , Guineas Prelude, Caulfield, Gr.3 , placed second in Prix d'Ispahan, Longchamp, Gr.1 . HARADASUN (AUS) (c. by Fusaichi Pegasus), Champion 3yr old colt in Australia in 2006-07 and Champion older miler in Europe in 2008 , won 7 races at 2 to 5 years and £1,147,672 including Queen Anne Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 , Doncaster H., Randwick, Gr.1 , George Ryder Stakes, Rosehill, Gr.1 , placed second in Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Randwick, Gr.1 . Altius (AUS) (c. by Redoute's Choice (AUS)), won 4 races at 2 to 4 years and £114,316, placed 6 times including second in Henry Bucks Best Dressed Stakes, Flemington, L. Hveger (AUS) (f. by Danehill (USA)), See above. Lady Circles (AUS) (f. by Ascot Knight (CAN)), placed 4 times at 3 years; dam of 8 winners -- DECIRCLES (AUS) (g. by Encosta de Lago), won 5 races including Standish H., Flemington, Gr.3 , placed second in VRC Sires' Produce Stakes, Flemington, Gr.2 . Achiever (AUS) (g. by Pride Of Dubai), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years and £159,890, placed third in Acy Securities Frank Packer Plate, Randwick, Gr.3 . King Raedwald (AUS) (c. by Red Ransom), won 4 races at 3 and 4 years and £32,253, placed third in New Zealand Equine Veterinarians Championship Stakes, Ellerslie, Gr.2 . Sencircles (AUS) (f. by Street Sense), unraced; dam of THREEOOD (AUS) (f. by Star Witness), won 6 races including Belle Of The Turf Stakes, Gosford, Gr.3 . 3rd Dam OLYMPIC AIM (NZ) (by Zamazaan (FR)), unraced. Dam of 5 winners -- CIRCLES OF GOLD (AUS) (f. by Marscay (AUS)), See above. GOLD WELLS (AUS) (g. by Barathea (IRE)), won 7 races and £224,754 including Blamey Stakes, Flemington, Gr.2 , Kensington Stakes, Flemington, L. National Song (AUS) (f. by Vain (AUS)), unplaced in 1 start; dam of 7 winners -- Gold Anthem (AUS) (f. by Made of Gold), won 2 races at 2 years, placed second in Garvan Balcrest Stakes, Victoria Park, L. ; dam of STARSPANGLEDBANNER (AUS) (c. by Choisir), Champion older sprinter in Europe in 2010 and Champion sprinter in Australia in 2009-2010 , won 7 races at 2 to 4 years and £1,273,377 including Golden Jubilee Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1 , July Cup, Newmarket, Gr.1 , Caulfield Guineas, Caulfield, Gr.1 , Oakleigh Plate, Caulfield, Gr.1 , H. D. F. McNeil Stakes, Caulfield, Gr.3 , placed second in Nunthorpe Stakes, York, Gr.1 , Sire; grandam of AMICUS (AUS) (f. by Fastnet Rock), won 5 races at 2 to 4 years including Thousand Guineas, Caulfield, Gr.1 , Let's Elope Milady Stakes, Flemington, Gr.2 , Thoroughbred Breeders NSW Breeders Classic, Randwick, Gr.2 .

45