Green Desert | Danzig |
Northern Dancer
Pas De Nom |
Invincible Spirit
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Foreign Courier |
Sir Ivor
Courtly Dee |
Rafha | Kris |
Sharpen Up
Doubly Sure |
Eljazzi |
Artaius
Border Bounty |
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Giant's Causeway | Storm Cat |
Storm Bird
Terlingua |
Mariah's Storm |
Rahy
Immense |
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Sarayir | Mr Prospector |
Raise A Native
Gold Digger |
Height Of Fashion |
Bustino
Highclere |
GIANT'S CAUSEWAY Horse of the Year in Europe in 2000. Joint Champion International 3YO (Int.) in 2000. Champion 3YO Colt in GB in 2000 (Int.). Champion 3YO Colt in Ireland in 2000 (Mile & Int.). 9 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2100m, £1,406,662, 400,000fr., US$954,000, Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, York International S., Gr.1, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix de la Salamandre, Gr.1, Curragh Gladness S., Gr.3, Futurity S., Gr.3, 2d Breeders' Cup Classic, Gr.1, Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Champion Sire in USA in 2009, 2010 & 2012. Champion Sire in Japan (AEI) in 2009 & 2011. Second on French Sire List (AEI) in 2005. Champion Broodmare Sire in Peru in 2020-21. Sire of winners of over $241 million - 196 stakes winners, inc. SHAMARDAL, TAKE CHARGE BRANDI, BRICKS AND MORTAR, GHANAATI, FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND, FIRST SAMURAI, OUR GIANT, ARAGORN, JUSTE MOMENTE, HEATSEEKER, etc. Maternal sire of winners of over $386 million - 216 stakes winners, inc. ONE WORLD, SHERWOOD FOREST, GUN RUNNER, TOM'S D'ETAT, WARHORSE, PLANTEUR, HEAD OFFICE, EVENING JEWEL, SOFT FALLING RAIN, ROMANTIC VISION.
1st Dam GHANAATI (USA), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years and £461,711 including The One Thousand Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1, Coronation Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.1 and placed 3 times including second in Sun Chariot Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, third in Sussex Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.1, all her starts; dam of seven winners from 7 runners and 7 foals of racing age including- MUTASAABEQ (GB) (2018 c. by Invincible Spirit (IRE)), see above. WAFY (IRE) (2015 g. by Dubawi (IRE)), won 3 races at 2 to 5 years at home and in U.A.E. and £188,960 including Mahab Al Shimaal Stakes, Meydan, Gr.3 and placed 3 times.
2nd Dam SARAYIR (USA), won 3 races at 2 and 3 years including Oh So Sharp Stakes, Newmarket, L, Virginia Stakes, Newcastle, L and placed once; Own sister to Bashayer (USA), Wijdan (USA); dam of seven winners from 10 runners and 14 foals of racing age viz- GHANAATI (USA) (f. by Giant's Causeway (USA)), see above. MAWATHEEQ (USA) (c. by Danzig (USA)), won 4 races at 3 and 4 years and £147,415 including Cumberland Lodge Stakes, Ascot, Gr.3 and placed twice including second in Champion Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1; sire in France. RUMOUSH (USA) (f. by Rahy (USA)), won 2 races at 2 and 3 years and £97,087 including Feilden Stakes, Newmarket, L and placed 3 times viz. second in Park Hill Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.2, third in The Oaks, Epsom, Gr.1, Prix de Psyché, Deauville, Gr.3, from only 7 starts; dam of winners. MUNTAZAH (GB), 4 races at 2 to 6 years at home and in U.A.E. and £632,280 including Firebreak Stakes, Meydan, Gr.3 and placed 6 times including second in Godolphin Mile, Meydan, Gr.2, third in Royal Lodge Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2. TALAAYEB (GB), 2 races at 2 and 3 years and £134,434 including City of York Stakes, York, Gr.3, placed fourth in The One Thousand Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1, Sceptre Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.3; dam of a winner. WADILSAFA (GB), 3 races at 3 years and £64,198 including Fortune Stakes, Sandown, L and placed 3 times including second in Ganton Stakes, York, L, fourth in Rose of Lancaster Stakes, Haydock, Gr.3. Ojooba (GB), 2 races at 3 years and £26,127 and placed twice including third in Gillies Stakes, Lingfield, L, from only 6 starts. Mudawanah (GB), unraced; dam of MAKTOOB (GB), 5 races at 3 and 4 years, 2023 at home and in Australia and £156,132 including Sale Cup, Sale, L and placed twice. KHUZAAM (USA), 5 races at 2 to 6 years at home and in U.A.E. and £161,656 including Jebel Ali Sprint Stakes, Jebel Ali, L and placed 6 times including second in Prix Luthier, Deauville, L, Hyde Stakes, Kempton, L-twice. SHAFAAF (USA), 5 races at 3 and 4 years in France and £108,223 including Grand Prix de Bordeaux, Bordeaux-Le Bouscat, L and placed 4 times including second in Prix Saonois, Cagnes-sur-Mer, L, third in Grand Prix de Compiègne, Compiegne, L. Algaith (USA), 4 races at 2 and 3 years and £44,368 and placed twice including second in Pomfret Stakes, Pontefract, L. ZAWRAQ (IRE), 2 races at 2 and 3 years and £46,711 including Two Thousand Guineas Trial, Leopardstown, L and placed twice viz. second in Trigo Stakes, Leopardstown, L, Listowel Stakes, Listowel, L, from only 5 starts; sire in Abroad. Tawaareq (IRE) Champion Stayer in Bahrain in 2022-23., 7 races at 2 to 5 years, 2023 at home and in Bahrain and £208,346 and placed 10 times including second in His Royal Highness Prince Salman Bin Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Cup, RE, L-twice, third in His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Cup King of Bahrain, RE, L, His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa Cup, RE, L. Ghusoon (GB), placed once at 3 years, from only 3 starts; dam of Oh Wait (CHI), 5 races at 3 to 7 years, 2023 in Chile and £29,471 and placed 14 times including third in Clasico Guillermo del Pedregal Herrera, Hipódromo Chile, L. Mujabaha (GB), unraced; dam of MAGNANIME (GB), 2 races at 2 and 3 years in France and £51,590 including Prix Finlande, Chantilly, L and placed once viz. second in Prix de la Californie, Cagnes-sur-Mer, L; dam of a winner. Eshaadeh (USA), ran twice at 3 years; dam of a winner. MAQAASID (GB), 2 races at 2 years and £135,558 including Queen Mary Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2 and placed 4 times including third in The One Thousand Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1, Cheveley Park Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1; dam of winners; grandam of Kumite (GB), 2 races at 2 years, 2023 in France and £48,043 and placed 3 times including third in Prix François Boutin, Deauville, Gr.3, Criterium du Bequet, La Teste-Bassin Arcachon, L, from only 6 starts. Jumooh (GB), placed once at 4 years in France; dam of SHRAAOH (IRE), 4 races at 3 to 6 years at home and in Australia and £886,080 including Sydney Cup, Sydney, Gr.1 and placed 8 times including second in Chairman's Handicap, Sydney, Gr.2, RAHEEN HOUSE (IRE), 4 races at 2 to 6 years at home and in Australia and £312,450 including Chairman's Handicap, Sydney, Gr.2 and placed 8 times including third in Sydney Cup, Sydney, Gr.1, SEA OF FAITH (IRE), 3 races at 3 and 4 years at home and in France and £52,421 including Prix des Tourelles, Saint-Cloud, L and placed twice including third in Princess Royal Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3, BORN WITH PRIDE (IRE), 1 race at 2 years and £25,695 viz. Montrose Stakes, Newmarket, L, placed fourth in Queen's Vase, Royal Ascot, Gr.2. Fawaayed (IRE), unraced; dam of MIQYAAS (GB), 4 races, 2023 in U.A.E. and £176,037 including Blue Point Sprint, Meydan, Gr.2 and placed twice including second in Nad Al Sheba Turf Sprint Stakes, Meydan, Gr.3. Istishaary (GB), unraced; dam of IL FORNAIO (ARG), 4 races at 3 years in Argentina and £35,941 including G.Plate San Isidro, San Isidro, Gr.1 and placed once viz. second in G.Plate Estrellas Mile, San Isidro, Gr.1. Alyamaama (USA), unraced; dam of a winner. ALYANAABI (IRE), 2 races at 2 years, 2023 and £169,237 including Tattersalls Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3 and placed once viz. second in Dewhurst Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, from only 5 starts. |