Pivotal | Polar Falcon |
Nureyev
Marie d'Argonne |
Siyouni
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Fearless Revival |
Cozzene
Stufida |
Sichilla | Danehill |
Danzig
Razyana |
Slipstream Queen |
Conquistador Cielo
Country Queen |
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Montjeu | Sadler's Wells |
Northern Dancer
Fairy Bridge |
Floripedes |
Top Ville
Toute Cy |
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Millionaia | Peintre Celebre |
Nureyev
Peinture Bleue |
Moonlight Dance |
Alysheba
Madelia |
MONTJEU Champion 3YO colt in Europe in 1999. Head of The 1999 International 3YO Classification. Top of The 2000 International 4YO+ Classification (long). Champion 3YO in France & Ireland in 1999 (Long). Champion Older Male in Ireland in 2000 (Intermediate). Champion Older Male in France & GB in 2000 (Long). 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £1,013,955, 10,820,000fr., 20,000,000¥, Longchamp Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1, Irish Derby, Gr.1, Curragh Tattersalls Gold Cup, Gr.1, Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Foy, Gr.2, Prix Niel, Gr.2, Prix Greffulhe, Gr.2, Prix Isonomy, L, Chantilly Prix de la Maniguette, 2d Longchamp Prix Lupin, Gr.1, Newmarket Champion S., Gr.1, 4th Longchamp Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1, Japan Cup, Gr.1. Champion French Sire (& by AEI) in 2005. Second on GB/Ire. Sire List in 2005, 2011, 2012, third in 2007, 2008, 2009. Second on NZ Sire List (Aust. & NZ figures combined) in 2008-09. Third on Aust. Sire List (AEI) in 2008-09, 2010-11. Second on GB/Ire. Sir. Sire of winners of over $152 million - 126 stakes winners, inc. POUR MOI, WALL STREET, ROMAN EMPEROR, AUTHORIZED, CAMELOT, FROZEN FIRE, NOM DU JEU, FAME AND GLORY, HURRICANE RUN, MOTIVATOR, etc. Maternal sire of winners of over $222 million - 137 stakes winners, inc. LUCIA VALENTINA, DUBAI HONOUR, LEGATISSIMO, CHARM SPIRIT, OBVIOUSLY, JOURNEY, GLORY DAYS, STARMAN, PARISH HALL, WONDERFUL TONIGHT.
1st Dam MODERN EAGLE (GER), won 3 races at 3 years in France and £46,971 including Prix Belle de Nuit, Saint-Cloud, L and placed once; dam of two winners from 2 runners and 4 foals of racing age viz- PADDINGTON (GB) (2020 c. by Siyouni (FR)), see above. Masterpiece (FR) (2015 c. by Mastercraftsman (IRE)), won 1 race at 2 years in France and £66,159 and placed 7 times including third in Prix Prix François Mathet, Saint-Cloud, L, La Coupe des Trois Ans, Lyon-Parilly, L, fourth in Prix Maurice Caillault, Chantilly, L, Prix de Suresnes, Longchamp, L.
2nd Dam Millionaia (IRE), won 1 race at 3 years in France and £92,703 and placed 3 times including second in Prix de Diane, Chantilly, Gr.1, all her starts; dam of four winners from 8 runners and 9 foals of racing age including- MIGHTY BLUE (FR) (f. by Authorized (IRE)), won 3 races at 3 to 5 years at home and in France and £103,667 including Vintage Tipple Stakes, Gowran Park, L and placed 6 times viz. second in Boreen Belle Mares Novice Hurdle, Thurles, L, third in Loughbrown Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3, Vintage Tipple Stakes, Gowran Park, L, Parnell Properties Mares' Novices' Hurdle, Cheltenham, Gr.2, fourth in Loughbrown Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3, Bronte Cup, York, Gr.3-twice. MODERN EAGLE (GER) (f. by Montjeu (IRE)), see above.
3rd Dam MOONLIGHT DANCE (USA), won 2 races at 3 years in France including Prix Saint-Alary, Longchamp, Gr.1; dam of seven winners from 10 runners and 11 foals of racing age including- Fencing Master (GB), won 1 race at 2 years and £82,617 and placed twice viz. second in Dewhurst Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, fourth in Gordon Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.3; sire in Zimbabwe. Millionaia (IRE), see above. Memory Maker (IRE), won 1 race at 2 years in France and placed once viz. second in Prix Perth, Saint-Cloud, Gr.3, from only 4 starts. MING DYNASTY (FR), 7 races on the flat, 3 races over hurdles2 races over fences at home and in France and £286,776 including Prix du Conseil de Paris, Chantilly, Gr.2, Grand Prix de Clairefontaine, Clairefontaine, L and placed 7 times including fourth in Hong Kong Vase, Sha Tin, Gr.1. Moonlight Wish (IRE), unraced; dam of a winner. Kerrys Requiem (IRE), 2 races at 2 and 4 years and £52,081 and placed 13 times including second in St Hugh's Stakes, Newbury, L; dam of winners.
4th Dam MADELIA (FR), won 4 races at 3 and 4 years in France including Prix de Diane, Chantilly, Gr.1, Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Longchamp, Gr.1, Prix Saint-Alary, Longchamp, Gr.1; dam of five winners from 7 runners and 11 foals of racing age viz- MOONLIGHT DANCE (USA), see above. CLAUDE MONET (USA), won 4 races at 2 and 3 years at home and in France including Dante Stakes, York, Gr.2, Heathorn Stakes, Newmarket, L; sire in South Africa. Magdalena (USA), won 1 race at 3 years and placed once viz. third in Coronation Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2; dam of a winner. MAISON CLOSE (USA), 6 races at 3 to 5 years in France and in U.S.A. including Nassau Stakes, Woodbine, L and placed 10 times; dam of HOUSE KEY (USA), 2 races at 3 years in U.S.A. and £61,883 including Ontario County Handicap, Finger Lakes, L and placed 8 times; grandam of GENERAL ELECTION (USA), 7 races at 2 to 7 years in U.S.A. and £198,906 including Jefferson Cup, Churchill Downs, Gr.3, Arlington Classic Stakes, Arlington Park, Gr.3 and placed 4 times; ancestress of ALSACIA (PER) Champion 3yr old filly in Peru in 2021-22., 3 races at 2 and 3 years in Peru including Clasico Polla de Potrancas, Monterrico, Gr.1 and placed 3 times including second in Clasico Enrique Ayulo Pardo, Monterrico, Gr.1, SORPRESIVO (PER) Champion 2yr old colt in Peru in 2020-21., 3 races at 2 and 3 years in Peru including Clasico Carlos II Watson y Eduardo FG Watson, Monterrico, L, Clasico Mario Manzur Chamy, Monterrico, L and placed once, BATTLEGROUND STAR (USA), 3 races at 2 years in U.S.A. and £61,241 including West Virginia Nutrition Breeders' Classic Stakes, Charles Town, L, all her starts. Maisons Laffitte (USA), unraced; dam of winners; ancestress of MOLLY ART (GER) Champion Older Female Miler in Germany in 2006., 6 races at 3 and 4 years in Germany and £58,465 including Alice Cup, Hamburg, Gr.3 and placed 4 times; dam of winners, MOLLY MAX (GER) Champion 2yr old colt in Germany in 2006., 2 races at 2 and 5 years in France and in Germany and £100,766 including Preis des Winterfavoriten, Köln, Gr.3 and placed 6 times including second in Mehl-Mulhens Rennen, Köln, Gr.2; sire in Switzerland; third dam of ILANGA (FR), 3 races at 2 and 3 years in France and £83,368 including Prix Texanita, M'-Laffitte, Gr.3 and placed 3 times, from only 8 starts, ALMARA (FR), 2 races at 3 years, 2024 in France and £108,639 including Prix de Psyché, Deauville, Gr.3 and placed 5 times including second in Prix Saint-Alary, ParisLongchamp, Gr.2, MOLLY LE CLOU (GER), 6 races at 2 to 6 years in Germany and £81,599 including Junioren Preis, Düsseldorf, L and placed 13 times including third in Mehl-Mülhens Rennen, Köln, Gr.2, Musique Classique (USA), won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice viz. second in Grand Prix de La Teste, La Teste, L, third in Star Stakes, Kempton, L; dam of a winner. MUTUAL CONSENT (IRE), 2 races at 2 and 3 years in France including Prix Mélisande, Evry, L and placed 3 times including second in Prix Minerve, Evry, Gr.3; dam of winners. Moon Indigo (USA), unraced; dam of a winner. Admire Sunday (JPN), 3 races at 4 years in Japan and placed once viz. second in Sankei Sports Hai Hanshin Himba Tokubetsu, Hanshin, L; dam of AVENTURA (JPN) Champion 3yr old filly in Japan in 2011., 4 races at 2 and 3 years in Japan and £1,735,054 including Shuka Sho, Kyoto, Gr.1 and placed twice including second in Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup, Kyoto, Gr.1, from only 7 starts; dam of winners, FUSAICHI HO O (JPN), 4 races at 2 and 3 years in Japan and £619,622 including Kyodo News Service Hai, Tokyo, L, Radio Nikkei Hai Nisai Stakes, Hanshin, L and placed once; sire in Japan, TALL POPPY (JPN) Champion 2yr old filly in Japan in 2007., 3 races at 2 and 3 years in Japan and £1,009,802 including Hanshin Juvenile Fillies, Hanshin, L, Yushun Himba, Tokyo, L and placed 3 times; grandam of VELA AZUL (JPN) Champion Older Male in UAE in 2022-23 (Int.)., 6 races at 3 to 5 years in Japan and £3,317,163 including Japan Cup, Tokyo, Gr.1, Kyoto Daishoten, Hanshin, Gr.2 and placed 9 times; at stud in Japan. Malibran (USA), unraced; dam of winners. |