Sheema Classic-bound Shareta heads raiding party. H.H. the Aga Khan's colours will be carried by a high class delegation of three Group-winning fillies at the forthcoming Dubai World Cup meeting at Meydan. The visitors are headed by dual Group 1 winner and Arc de Triomphe runner-up SHARETA who is being prepared by Alain de Royer Dupré for the Dubai Sheema Classic. ...
Champion sire Redoute's Choice has joined a small group of Australasian super sires with his 100th worldwide Stakes winner. His four year-old daughter She's Clean won the Listed ATC Triscay Stakes in Australia on Saturday; she was bred at Arrowfield Stud, where 16 year-old Redoute's Choice has stood throughout his stallion career. Her dam Feather Duster is a Stakes-placed half-sister to ...
Progressive three year-olds Alzora and Sheer Talent both made impressive claims on further carnival success during the southern hemisphere autumn, last Saturday at Flemington. Alzora broke her maiden in the Listed MRC Ethereal S. before finishing 5th in the VRC Oaks Gr1. Trainer David Hayes hopes that she will develop into an Australasian Oaks filly. Alzora's granddam Bineyah (Sadlers Wells) was ...
Redoute's Choice, Sinndar and Siyouni will be on show. The French based farm of the Aga Khan Studs, Haras de Bonneval, will welcome visitors as part as the Route des Etalons operation on Sunday 3rd February, from 9 am to 4.30 pm. Recently arrived in France, Redoute's Choice will be at the centre of attention. Twice a Champion sire in Australia, ...
Lightly or unraced three-year-olds from black-type families. The Aga Khan Studs will be represented by a quartet of individuals at the forthcoming Goffs February sale on 14th February. All aged three years old, the four have yet to win although lot 377 ZAINDA placed second in December at Dundalk for trainer John Oxx. This daughter of Dr Fong is the first ...
An early graduate of the association wins impressively on his debut. Hot on the heels of the popularity of the son of Redoute's Choice and Daralara at the Magic Millions yearling sales on the Gold Coast, the successful partnership of the Aga Khan and Arrowfield Studs was highlighted on the racetrack. Vadashan, who is the first son of Listed winner VADSALINA ...
Stud plans uncovered for the Aga Khan stallions. The Aga Khan Studs have unveiled their matings to their resident stallions and will once again send them a selection of top class broodmares. Sea The Stars, whose first yearlings have averaged more than €300,000, will cover yet another quality book of mares this year, which includes Group 1 winner Darjina as well ...
Wins in Hong Kong, Dubai, Ireland and Australia The versatility of the Aga Khan Studs has been in evidence once again in the early part of 2013, with five successes for the breeding operation over three continents during one week. MIZANI set the ball rolling on Sunday 6th January with victory on his first outing in Hong Kong, where the grandson ...
He is the leading sire by average. Just days after arriving at the Aga Khan Studs' Haras de Bonneval for his first shuttle season, Redoute's Choice proved extremely popular at the Magic Millions sale in his native Australia. The dual champion sire topped the third session of the prestigious sale with a colt sold for Aus$800,000 to Sydney trainer John O'Shea. ...
Redoute's Choice colt represents joint venture between Aga Khan Studs and Arrowfield. The third generation of yearlings born from the partnership of the Aga Khan Studs and Arrowfield in Australia will be represented on Friday when a son of DARALARA goes under the hammer on the Gold Coast. This colt is the third offspring of DARALARA who was one of the ...
He will cover 15 of the best Aga Khan mares. Redoute's Choice travelled safely from Australia and arrived in France on Wednesday 9th January. The two times Australian Champion sire is shuttling for the first time and he will be standing the Northern Hemisphere season at the Aga Khan's French stud Haras de Bonneval. Redoute's Choice is due to cover a ...
Epsom Derby hero's first generation aim to follow their sire. Gilltown Stud's 2009 Epsom Derby winner is strongly represented by his first crop among entries for the 2014 edition of the English Classic. SEA THE STARS, who also counts the 2000 Guineas and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe among his haul of six Group 1 titles, has 33 yearlings engaged in ...
Gr 1 success kicks off jumps season for Aga Khan breds. ZAIDPOUR served a timely reminder of the quality of Aga Khan Studs graduates in the jumping discipline as he lifted one of the first Group 1 events of the Anglo-Irish season. Willie Mullins' charge accelerated away from his rivals to lift the Gr 1 Hatton's Grace Hurlde at Fairyhouse, and ...
Group 1 families among breeding stock draft. Thanks to the sale in recent years of future Group 1 performers and producers such as Siyouma (dual Gr 1 victrix), Shawanda (dam of St Leger hero Encke) and Zarinia (dam of champion South African filly Igugu), the Aga Khan Studs have earned a well-deserved reputation as a source of top class breeding and ...
Declan has been long established as one of the leading flat jockeys in Ireland for the last 15 years. The Aga Khan Studs have today announced the appointment of Declan McDonogh as their retained jockey for His Highness the Aga Khan's horses in training with John Oxx for the 2013 flat season. Declan has been long established as one of the ...
The Aga Khan Studs have released their fees for the 2013 breeding season. At Gilltown Stud in Ireland: - AZAMOUR 10,000 Euros - DALAKHANI 25,000 Euros - SEA THE STARS 85,000 Euros At Haras de Bonneval in France: - REDOUTE'S CHOICE 70,000 Euros - SINNDAR 6,000 Euros - SIYOUNI 7,000 Euros AZAMOUR enjoyed Classic success when his unbeaten daughter Valyra won ...
16 fillies and mares from the best families will be presented. The annual Goffs Breeding Stock Sale is soon to take place in Ireland on November 23rd and 24th. The Aga Khan Studs will be presenting their annual draft of mares and fillies, which usually attracts buyers from all horizons; this year should be no exception. To name but a few, ...
Four winners in the Aga Khan draft. The sale in which future Group 1 French Champion Hurdle winner Mandali (Sinndar) was purchased will once again host an exciting delegation from the Aga Khan Studs. This year's draft includes four winners and a dual placed colt, all aged three. Alain de Royer Dupré will be sending three colts from the Aiglemont yard ...
The unbeaten filly is out of the Aga Khan-bred Tashelka. TASADAY, a two year-old Nayef filly who is considered one of the best juvenile fillies in France, maintained her unbeaten record when adding the Gr. 3 Prix des Réservoirs to her two earlier victories over a mile at Chantilly. Having been ridden with just hands and heels, TASADAY lengthened her stride ...
His sons have recorded two Stakes wins in three days. Exciting three year-old SIR GRAHAM WADE took home the Listed Grand Prix de Nantes (2400m) when he battled his way through testing ground to score his first stakes win. The son of DALAKHANI had plenty left in store when he eased up and won by a length and a half, having ...
Siyouma, Shahwardi and Mourayan score in Canada and Australia The talents of Aga Khan graduates have been evident far and wide in recent days, with three Group victories at opposite ends of the earth. The highlight of these is the success of SIYOUMA in the Gr.1 E. P. Taylor Stakes in Canada, hot on the heels of the filly's first top-level ...
Consignment features winners and Stakes-placed individuals. The Aga Khan Studs send a varied consignment to the forthcoming Goffs Horses In Training sale, with 17 three and four-year-olds, both male and female. Of those already proven on the racetrack, KARATASH and ZABARAJAD have both earned black type. The former is a lightly-raced Halling colt who won on his debut before taking third ...
Fillies take pair of Group victories. RIDASIYNA and DALKALA were stars of the show on Arc weekend for the Aga Khan Studs, picking up the Gr.1 Prix de l'Opéra and Gr.2 Prix Royallieu respectively. DALKALA set the ball rolling on the Saturday card, making all the running to secure her first Group 2 success from English and Irish Oaks runner-up Shirocco ...
Group 1 winner Siyouma was sold by Aga Khan Studs. SIYOUMA's success in the Gr 1 Sun Chariot Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday is the latest in a long line of top-level triumphs for Aga Khan breds sold at auction or privately. The filly added her name to that of three-time 2012 Group 1 scorer MANIGHAR (Linamix), with other recent examples ...
Aga Khan Studs omnipresent in European St Legers The Aga Khan Studs were successful across the board in the English, Irish and German St Legers at the weekend, with results for their dams, homebreds and sires. At Doncaster, Encke (Kingmambo) famously proved too strong for Triple Crown contender Camelot (Montjeu), offering victory in the world's oldest Classic to the Godolphin team ...
Arc Sale entry features Group 3 scorer Takar. The Aga Khan Studs entry for Arqana's forthcoming Arc Sale is particularly strong this year, with all four representatives already Stakes winners or placed. Graduates of the breeding operation are invariably sought-after at public sale, and new connections are regularly rewarded with important successes. Last year's sale saw the purchase of Sandagiyr (Dr ...
Sinndar's daughter wins Gr 1 Prix Vermeille Second in last year's Gr 1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, SHARETA is firmly on course for a second tilt at Europe's richest race. The four-year-old daughter of SINNDAR (winner of the 2000 Arc) ran out a comfortable winner of the Gr 1 Prix Vermeille at Longchamp on Sunday to secure her place among ...
Verema takes Gr 3 Prix de Lutèce, Harasiya third in Gr 1 Moyglare Stud Stakes. Sunday was a productive day for Aga Khan fillies in France and Ireland, with VEREMA (Barathea) reversing previous form to lift the Prix de Lutèce and HARASIYA (Pivotal) taking third in the Gr 1 Moyglare Stud Stakes. The Alain de Royer Dupré-trained VEREMA was winning her ...
A Gr 3 winner for Dalakhani and two promising maidens for Azamour. The Aga Khan Studs sires Dalakhani and Azamour enjoyed a successful weekend thanks to three progeny rich in potential for the future. Dalakhani's son FANTASTIC MOON showed an impressive turn of foot to come from last to first in the final furlong and snatch victory in the shadow of ...
He won his first Group 1 that year for the Aga Khan on Sarafina in the Prix de Diane. The Aga Khan Studs have renewed their contract until the end of 2013 with Christophe-Patrice Lemaire, their retained jockey in France. Lemaire started riding in the Aga Khan colours in 2010 and he won his first Group 1 that year for the ...
A deserved Group 1 victory for the Arc runner-up. SINNDAR's daughter SHARETA showed her class at the Ebor Festival on Thursday when securing a first Group 1 win in the Yorkshire Oaks. This was a thoroughly well-deserved success for the four-year-old, who famously took second place against the colts in last year's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe as well as in ...
Colt tops Arqana sale at 1.2 million Euros. SEA THE STARS' first European yearlings fulfilled their promise this weekend at Deauville, with the highlight being sales-topping 1.2 million Euro colt out of ALPINE ROSE. This colt, offered as Lot 120 by the Ecurie des Monceaux, represents the Aga Khan Studs on both sides of his pedigree as his dam ALPINE ROSE ...
The Aga Khan Studs announced today that the champion sire Redoute's Choice will shuttle to France and stand at the Aga Khan's Haras de Bonneval for the 2013 Northern Hemisphere season. Redoute's Choice is the leading sire son of international champion sire Danehill and has established himself as the dominant Australian sire since retiring to Arrowfield Stud in 2000. He has ...
Supplement pays off for filly with a bright future. SARKIYLA has barely put a foot wrong during her brief racing career to date, with four wins to her name and a third place in only five outings. The daughter of Oasis Dream did not make her first public appearance until May of this year and after winning the Listed Prix Bagatelle ...
Aga Khan dams feature prominently in the August catalogue. Aga Khan bloodstock is widely recognised as among the best in the world, with families nurtured over generations resulting in homebred champions such as Zarkava, Dalakhani and this season, Valyra. These illustrious bloodlines also regularly shine for colours other than the green and red Aga Khan silks, both through the sale of ...
In addition to Sea The Stars; Dalakhani, Azamour and Sinndar have well-bred progeny for Deauville. While the major attraction of Arqana's forthcoming Premier sale at Deauville will be the seven-strong contingent of Sea The Stars' first yearlings to be sold in Europe, the Aga Khan Studs homebred sires, DALAKHANI, AZAMOUR and SINNDAR will be strongly represented in the August catalogue. DALAKHANI's ...
Bayrir, Harasiya and Takar all successful in Pattern contests. The Aga Khan Studs have enjoyed a most productive weekend with a total of three Group victories in Ireland and France. Promising juvenile HARASIYA set the ball rolling on Thursday with success in a Leopardstown Gr 3 and this was followed up by wins from three-year-old colts TAKAR (Gr 3 Minstrel Stakes) ...
The Gilltown sire's first yearlings on sale at Arqana SEA THE STARS' first yearlings offered for public sale in Europe are expected to be highly sought-after at Deauville's premier sale in August. The exceptional racehorse and eagerly-awaited sire has already seen one yearling go under the hammer, as his son reached the sum of 40 million Yen at the JRHA July ...
Ridasiyna and Hartani take Gr 3 honours, Sharestan successful in Curragh Listed. The Aga Khan Studs team continues its rich vein of form with three Stakes victories during the weekend in France and Ireland. The highly-promising RIDASIYNA stretched her unbeaten run to three when the daughter of Motivator picked up the Group 3 Prix Chloé at Chantilly on Sunday. Stepped back ...
Listed wins for Kerasona and Bayrir, Group seconds for Azamour and Sinndar. The Aga Khan Studs have had a busy and successful weekend in France, with Listed successes for three-year-olds KERASONA (Oasis Dream) and Bayrir (Medicean), while SHARETA (Sinndar) and MANDISTANA (Azamour) were both runners up in Group contests. Arc second SHARETA picked up another second place at the highest level ...
