BY THUNDER GULCH
Top of the 1995 International 3YO Classification (Intermediate). 1995 Champion USA 3YO Colt. 9 wins - 2 at 2 - from 6f to 1 1/2m, US$2,915,086. Kentucky Derby, G1, Belmont S, G1, Florida Derby, G1, Saratoga Travers S., G1, Aqueduct Remsen S., G2, Hollywood Swaps S., G2, Gulfstream Fountain of Youth S., G2, Turfway Kentucky Cup Classic H., L, 2d Hollywood Futurity, G1, Aqueduct Cowdin S., G2, 3d Pilmilco Preakness S., G1. Half brother to BATTLE-LINE (Hanshin Procyon S., Jpn-3. Out of Line of Thunder, three-quater sister to the dam of MISTLE SONG. Grandson of SHOOT A LINE. Closely related to DAYLIGHT ROBBERY, MORE LIGHT, SHARP END and SIZZLING HOT. From the same family as CELTIC GROVE, GAY REGINA and EL LUTE.
Commenced stud duties in USA in 1996 and in Australia in 1996. Sire of 18 SW.

1st Dam
LA GUERIERE, by Lord At War. 6 wins US$334,628, Keenland Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup S., G1, Bewitch S., G3, Ellis Audubon Oaks, L, Keeneland Valley View S., L, 3d Atlantic City Matchmaker S., G2. Sister to LORD OF WARRIORS, Long War, three-quarter sister to LOVAT'S LADY, half-sister to AL MAMOON, LOST SOLDIER, BORN WILD, Baranof, Caspian Tern. Dam of four named foals, two to race, both winners, inc:-

LASTING APPROVAL (c. by With Approval). 6 wins - 1 at 2, US$510,266, Santa Anita Oak Tree Derby, G2, Keeneland Maker's Mark Mile S., G3, Ellis Cumberland S., L, Keeneland Seattle Slew S., L, 2d Hollywood Derby, G1, Churchill Downs Early Times Turf Classic S., G1.

Brilliance (c. by Thunder Gulch). Subject Horse.

2nd Dam
Lady Winborne, by Secretariat. Winner at 9f, 3d Curragh Brownstone S., G3. Half-sister to ALLEZ FRANCE (dam of ACTION FRANCAISE), Priceless Countess (dam of ORDWAY), Crillion (dam of FIK EL BARRAKI), Sans Prix (dam of SPECIAL PRICE, SOLDAT). Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, all winners, inc:-

AL MAMOON (Believe It). 11 wins - 2 at 2, US$1,247,350, Hollywood John Henry H., G1, American H., G2, Del Mar Eddie Read H., G2, 2d Breeders Cup Mile S., G1, Santa Anita San Antonio H., G1, 3d Meadowlands Cup H., G1. Sire.
LA GUERIERE (Lord at War). 6 wins. See above.
LOST SOLDIER (Danzig). 11 wins - 2 at 2 - from 1200m to 2200m, Isle of Capri Louisiana Downs H., G3, Houston Maxxam Gold Cup H., L, Jebel Ali Keeneland Mile Prestige S., L, 2d Aqueduct Stuyvesant H., G3, 3d Ascot Royal Lodge S., G2. Sire.
LORD OF WARRIORS (Lord at War). 6 wins from 1200m to 2200m, HK$5,622,435, to 1999-2000, HKJC Happy Valley Trophy, HK-3, The Centenary Vase, HK-3, 3d HKJC Sha Tin Vase, HK-2.
BORN WILD (Wild Again). 8 wins - 1 at 2, US$199,085 in USA and Austria, Austrian Derby, L, Fair Grounds Breeders Cup H., L.
Baranof (Arctic Tern). Winner at 2, 2d Longchamp Prix des Chenes, G3. Sire.
Caspian Tern (Arctic Tern). 2 wins at 1 1/4m, 3d Kempton Magnolia S., L.
Long War (Lord at War). 4 wins, 2d Rockingham New Hampshire Sweepstakes H., G3.
Lady Lady. Unraced. Dam of -

LOVAT'S LADY (Lord at War). 3 wins, Churchill Downs Regret S., L, 2d Churchill Downs Dogwood S., L. Dam of:

Seven Sevens (Forty Niner). 6 wins at 8 1/2f, US$222,249 to 2000, 2d Ellis Dade Turf Classic S., L.

3rd Dam
PRICELESS GEM, by Hail to Reason. 7 wins - 5 at 2, US$209,267, Aqueduct Frizette S., G1, Futurity S., G1. Sister to ADMIRING, three-quarter sister to PERSONALITY, STRAIGHT DEAL, half-sister to AFFECTIONATELY, Search Tradition. Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners inc -

ALLEZ FRANCE (Sea Bird). 1974 Horse of the Year in France. 13 wins - 2 at 2 - from 1600m to 2400m, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, G1, French Oaks, G1, French One Thousand Guineas, G1, Longchamp Criterium des Pouliches, G1, Prix Vermeille, G1. Dam of -

ACTION FRANCAISE (Nureyev). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Chantilly Prix de Sandringham, G3. Dam of -

ANDROID (Riverman). 2 wins at 1600m, Longchamp Prix de la Jonchere, G3, 3d Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, G1.
ASTORG (Lear Fan). 2 wins at 1600m, Deauville Prix de la Calonne, L.
AIRLINE (Woodman). 2 wins at 1600m in 2000, Chantilly Prix de la Cochere, L.

Priceless Countess. Placed in France. Dam of -

ORDWAY (Salt Lake). Joint second top colt on the 1996 USA 2YO Free H. 4 wins - 2 at 2, Belmont Moet Champange S., G1, 2d Saratoga Hopeful S., G1, 3d Breeders' Cup Juvenile S., G1.

Sans Prix. Unraced. Dam of -

SPECIAL PRICE (Bering). 7 wins, Golden Gate H., G2, 2d Santa Anita San Juan Capistrano H., G1.

Noble Bijou. Unraced. Champion Sire.

 

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