BLU CONSTELLATION Pedigree

CELTIC SWING Joint Horse of the Year & Champion 2YO Colt in Europe in 1994. 5 wins-3 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m, £468,611, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, Doncaster Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1, Newbury Greenham S., Gr.3, Ascot Hyperion S., 2d The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Champion French Sire of 2YOs in 2002. Sire of winners of over $38 million - 25 stakes winners, inc. SIX PERFECTIONS, TAKEOVER TARGET, RATTLE AND HUM, CELTUS, CELTIC MILL, ANSGAR, MIDNIGHT SOPRANO, MIDNIGHT BEAUTY, FLOWERS OF SPRING, QUEEN RANIA, etc. Maternal sire of winners of over $29 million - 20 stakes winners, inc. PLANET FIVE, BLU CONSTELLATION, OUR JONATHAN, YUCATAN, HOWMUCHDOYOULOVEME, MAC MAHON, CELTIC SLIPPER, GINWAR - WAH MAY FRIEND (H.K.), FAUFILER, CELTIC ROCK.

1st Dam

STELLA CELTICA (ITY), won 3 races at 3 years in Italy and £26,398;\par dam of two winners from 2 runners and 2 foals of racing age viz-

BLU CONSTELLATION (ITY) (2008 c. by Orpen (USA)), see above.

STAR FORCE (ITY) (2009 f. by Blu Air Force (IRE)), won 1 race at 2 years in Italy and placed once, from only 4 starts; dam of a winner.

STELLA DI CAMELOT (IRE) (f. by Camelot (GB)), 3 races at 2 and 3 years in France and in U.S.A. and £195,754 including Pebbles Stakes, Belmont, L and placed 5 times including second in Noble Damsel Stakes, Belmont, Gr.3, third in Intercontinental Stakes, Belmont, Gr.3, Premio Regina Elena, Roma, Gr.3, De La Rose Stakes, Saratoga.

2nd Dam

KANUN (GB), unraced;\par dam of two winners from 4 runners and 8 foals of racing age viz-

SILVARIS (IRE), won 4 races at 2 and 4 years in Italy and £45,695 and placed 5 times; dam of winners.

STELLA CELTICA (ITY), see above.

Snow Cannon (IRE), placed twice at 3 years in Italy; dam of a winner.

ATHENAEUS (IND), 2 races at 2 and 3 years in India and £26,697 including Darley Arabian Million, Hyderabad, L and placed once.

3rd Dam

MAHRAH (USA), won 1 race at 3 years and placed 3 times;\par dam of six winners from 9 runners and 12 foals of racing age viz-

ORATORIO (IRE) Champion 2yr old colt in France in 2004. Champion 3yr old in Ireland in 2005 (Intermediate)., won 6 races at 2 and 3 years at home and in France and £1,095,627 including Irish Champion Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.1, Grand Criterium, Longchamp, Gr.1, Eclipse Stakes, Sandown, Gr.1 and placed 4 times viz. second in Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1, Phoenix Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1, Dewhurst Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, third in St James's Palace Stakes, York, Gr.1; Champion sire.

MOWAADAH (IRE), won 3 races at 3 years including Rosemary Handicap, Ascot, L and placed twice, from only 6 starts; dam of winners.

Boqa - Allcash (Aust.) (IRE), 3 races at 3 to 7 years at home and in Australia and £233,489 and placed 19 times including third in Gallinule Stakes, Curragh, Gr.3.

Risk Taker (SAF), 4 races at 2 and 4 years in South Africa and £14,319 and placed 5 times including third in Swallow Stakes, Turffontein, L.

VILLERVILLE (IRE), 1 race at 2 years in France and £23,644 and placed twice; dam of Fly d'Aspe (FR), 6 races at 2 to 7 years, 2022 in France and £94,952 and placed 9 times including third in Grand Criterium du Languedoc, Toulouse, L.

FAHIM (GB), won 6 races at 3 and 4 years at home, in U.S.A. and in U.A.E. including Fort McHenry Handicap, Laurel, L and placed 4 times including second in Sword Dancer Handicap, Saratoga, Gr.1, Nad al Sheba Mile Stakes, Nad Al Sheba, L, third in Foundation Stakes, Goodwood, L; sire in Brazil.

HADEB (GB), won 4 races at 3 years and placed once, from only 6 starts; dam of a winner.

CROSS APPEAL (IRE), 4 races over jumps at 3 and 5 years and £158,155 including Paddy Power Chase, Leopardstown, Gr.2, Winter Festival Juvenile 3YO Hurdle, Fairyhouse, Gr.3 and placed 9 times under both rules including second in Spring Juvenile Hurdle, Leopardstown, Gr.1, third in Troytown Handicap Chase, Navan, Gr.2.

GLIMMERING (IRE), won 1 race at 3 years and placed once; dam of a winner.

Wave Theory (USA), 2 races at 2 and 3 years in U.S.A. and £133,607 and placed 4 times viz. second in Sands Point Stakes, Belmont, Gr.2, Ginger Brew Stakes, Gulfstream Park, third in Florida Oaks, Tampa Bay Downs, Gr.3, fourth in Ashland Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.1; dam of Skratch Kat (USA), 2 races at 3 years, 2022 in U.S.A. and £167,319 and placed 3 times including third in Seneca Stakes, Churchill Downs, fourth in Alabama Stakes, Saratoga, Gr.1.

Elauyun (IRE), unraced.

Nojoom (IRE), ran twice at 2 years; dam of VIOLIN (IND), 4 races at 3 and 4 years in India and £24,565 including Calcutta One Thousand Guineas, Kolkata, L and placed twice including third in Calcutta Oaks, Kolkata, L, Maddox (IND), 3 races at 3 and 4 years in India and £43,141 and placed 7 times including second in Bangalore Two Thousand Guineas, Bangalore, L, Breeders' Produce Stakes, Mumbai, L, Koh Samui (IND), 1 race at 3 years in India and £15,835 and placed 3 times including second in Calcutta Oaks, Kolkata, L, from only 5 starts; dam of winners.

Hawzah (GB), unraced; dam of a winner.

SHARPLAW AUTUMN (USA), 2 races at 3 and 4 years at home and in U.S.A. and £25,711 and placed 3 times; dam of Autumn Flower (USA), 3 races at 3 and 4 years in U.S.A. and £170,833 and placed 5 times including third in Santa Margarita Stakes, Santa Anita, Gr.1, La Canada Stakes, Santa Anita, Gr.2, Santa Maria Stakes, Santa Anita, Gr.2; dam of a winner.

4th Dam

MONTAGE (USA), won 1 race at 3 years in U.S.A. and placed 5 times;\par dam of eight winners from 10 runners and 13 living foals of racing age including-

ANDROS BAY (USA), won 3 races at 3 years including Blandford Stakes, Curragh, Gr.2 and placed 3 times including second in Silver Stakes, Curragh, L.

ST AYE (USA), won 1 race at 4 years in U.S.A. and £16,388 and placed twice; dam of a winner.

NAOMH GEILEIS (USA), 2 races at 2 and 4 years and £16,268 and placed twice viz. fourth in Autumn Stakes, Ascot, Gr.3, Prix du Calvados, Deauville, Gr.3; dam of REBEL ASSAULT (IRE), 4 races at 2 and 3 years and £70,739 including Rockingham Stakes, York, L and placed 6 times.

ATTRACTIVE MISSILE (USA), won 1 race at 3 years in U.S.A. and placed 6 times; dam of a winner.

Smokey Diplomacy (USA), 2 races at 3 years in U.S.A. and £51,258 and placed 11 times including third in Chapel Belle Stakes, Louisiana Downs; dam of KALLIO (USA), 4 races at 3 and 4 years in U.S.A. and £263,039 including Cardinal Stakes, Churchill Downs, Gr.3, Kentucky Downs Preview Ladies Turf Stakes, Ellis Park and placed 5 times, CLEAR THE RUNWAY (USA), 12 races in Canada and £150,427 including Jim Coleman Province Stakes, Hastings Park, L and placed 18 times including third in Ky Alta Handicap, Northlands Park, L, Canadian Juvenile Stakes, Northlands Park, L; grandam of IMPLICATED (USA), 2 races at 2 years, 2022 in U.S.A. and £113,899 including Chelsey Flower Stakes, Belmont, L and placed once, all her starts.