Lot 737
TUESDAY OCTOBER 16TH 2007

BAY FILLY - King's Best ex Gentle Thoughts

YEARLING, consigned by Furnace Mill Stud

Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Terrace House Yard, Box 682

737 (WITH VAT)

E.B.F./B.C. Nominated.

 1st Dam

@S@GENTLE THOUGHTS (GB)@ID@615969@E@, placed once at 2 years; Own sister to @S@FIRECREST (IRE)@ID@651039@E@;

dam of two winners from 4 runners and 5 foals of racing age viz-

@S@Blue Bajan (IRE)@ID@1551460@E@ (2002 g. by @S@Montjeu (IRE)@ID@624615@E@), won 8 races at 2 to 5 years, 2007 and £138,311 and placed 10 times including second in Huxley Stakes, Chester, Gr.3, Churchill Stakes, Lingfield Park, L., Winter Derby Trial Stakes, Lingfield Park, L. and third in William Ewart Properties Gala Stakes, Sandown Park, L.

PICACHO (IRE) (2003 f. by @S@Sinndar (IRE)@ID@1339288@E@), won 1 race at 3 years, 2006 and placed 3 times; also won 3 races over hurdles and £11,521 and placed once.

Naughty Thoughts (IRE) (2004 f. by @S@Grand Lodge (USA)@ID@137366@E@), placed twice at 2, 2006.

Black Or Red (IRE) (2005 c. by @S@Cape Cross (IRE)@ID@408755@E@), in training.

2nd Dam

@S@TREFOIL (FR)@ID@373814@E@, won 3 races at 3 and 4 years in France , 309,500 fr. and placed 5 times;

dam of five winners from 9 runners and 12 foals of racing age including-

@S@FIRECREST (IRE)@ID@651039@E@ (f. by @S@Darshaan@ID@292770@E@), won 5 races and £51,156 including EBF Galtres Stakes, York, L.; dam of winners.

PHOENIX FLIGHT (IRE), 1 race at 2 years, 2007 and placed once, all his starts.

SHADOW WOLF (GB), won 8 races at 3 to 5 years in Japan and £39,734.

ANAK PEKAN (GB), won 4 races at 3 to 5 years and £183,666 and placed 6 times.

TROIS ETOILES (USA), won 3 races at 3 years in France ; dam of winners.

@S@NOBLE OPINION (IND)@ID@1482333@E@, won Poonawalla Breeders' Multi-Million, Mumbai, L.

3rd Dam                                                    

@S@FIRST BLOOM@ID@86028@E@, Champion 2yr old filly in France in 1971, won 4 races at 2 and 3 years in France including Prix Thomas Bryon, Saint-Cloud, Gr.3, placed twice;

dam of seven winners from 9 runners and 10 foals of racing age including-

@S@FIRST PRAYER (FR)@ID@112368@E@, won 14 races including Grand Prix de Deauville, Deauville, Gr.2, Grand Prix de Nantes, Nantes, L., Handicap de la Seine, M'-Laffitte, L.

@S@WATER LILY (FR)@ID@19055@E@, won 4 races at 2 and 4 years in France and in U.S.A. including Next Move Handicap, Aqueduct, Gr.3; dam of winners.

@S@TALINUM (USA)@ID@72887@E@, won Flamingo Stakes, Hialeah Pk , Gr.1; sire.

@S@Gharam (USA)@ID@383613@E@, winner, second in Sweet Solera Stakes, Newmarket, L. and third in Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1; grandam of @S@TAQSEEM (IRE)@ID@1592727@E@, 5 races including Jebel Ali Sprint, L., @S@TAMWEEL (USA)@ID@1494529@E@, won Mariah's Storm Stakes, Arlington Int., second in Spinster Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.1.

Noble Lily (USA), placed in France; dam of @S@SIMEON (GB)@ID@1404764@E@, 5 races including Classic Trial, Sandown Park, Gr.3, third in Prix du Jockey Club, Chantilly, Gr.1, @S@NOBLE ROSE (IRE)@ID@165644@E@, won Park Hill S., Doncaster, Gr.3; grandam of @S@NOTABILITY (IRE)@ID@1551330@E@, won Oettingen-Rennen, Baden-Baden, Gr.2.

Hamaya (USA), ran once; dam of @S@WAQUAAS (GB)@ID@630237@E@, 16 races in Norway and in Sweden including Taby Open Sprint Championship, Taby , Gr.3.

Evening Primrose ( USA ), unraced; dam of @S@GREAT NOTION (USA)@ID@1575752@E@, won Southwest Stakes, Oaklawn Pk , L., second in King's Bishop Stakes, Gr.1.

@S@MATIN D'ETE (FR)@ID@1149177@E@, won 4 races in France including Prix Omnium, Longchamp, L.

@S@Colourful (FR)@ID@382809@E@, won 1 race, placed fourth in Prix de la Grotte, Longchamp, Gr.3.

YOUTHFUL (FR), won 1 race at 3 years in France , placed 7 times; dam of winners.

@S@JEUNE (GB)@ID@207251@E@, won C F Orr Stks, Sandown, Gr.1, Melbourne Cup, Gr.1; sire.

@S@BENEFICIAL (GB)@ID@267880@E@, won King Edward VII Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2; sire.

DREAMS (GB), 1 race at 3 years and placed twice; dam of @S@FIRST FANTASY (GB)@ID@627659@E@, 6 races at 3 and 4 years including EBF Upavon Stakes, Salisbury , L.

Snowdrop (FR), ran in France ; dam of winners.

@S@ASCETIC SILVER (FR)@ID@1497675@E@, 8 races at 2 to 6 years, 2006 in France including G.P.Conseil General des Alpes Maritimes, Cagnes-Sur-Mer, L. (twice).

@S@SILVER CROSS (FR)@ID@1602237@E@, 4 races at 3 to 5 years, 2007 in France including Prix Policeman, Cagnes-Sur-Mer, L., second in Prix Hocquart, Longchamp, Gr.2.