Homebred colt heads to Jockey Club after Group 3 success. Aga Khan Studs homebred VADENI looks a lively contender for next month's Prix du Jockey Club, following an easy victory in the Gr.3 Prix de Guiche at Chantilly on Tuesday. Already a Listed winner and Group-placed at two, the son of Churchill won by two-and-a-half lengths. "The pacemaker [Kotari] did a ...
Daughter of Sea The Stars now favourite for the Oaks. Emily Upjohn shot to the head of the Oaks market yesterday following an impressive five-and-a-half-length victory in the Gr.3 Musidora Stakes at York. The unbeaten SEA THE STARS filly, bred by Lordship Stud and Sunderland Holding and owned by Tactful Finance and S Roden, is closely related to dual Derby winner ...
Siyouni and Sea The Stars scored Listed winners on a busy weekend. Both SIYOUNI and SEA THE STARS were responsible for Stakes winners over the weekend. In France, the strikingly marked Coeur Macen, bred by Haras du Quesnay, became SIYOUNI's 62nd individual Stakes winner when taking the Listed Prix Bedel at Lyon Parilly. Trainer Jean-Paul Gauvin said the mare, who runs ...
Lavello and Al Hakeem shine in Derby prep races. LAVELLO was one of ZARAK's 18 two-year-old winners last year, when he won the hotly contested Torquator Tasso Rennen over a mile on 17 October at Baden Baden. Now aged three, the colt was making his seasonal debut on Sunday in the Gr.3 Bavarian Classic at Munich. Positioned midfield in the turn, ...
A new Group winner for Siyouni and Classic hope for Sea The Stars. Friday's card at Sandown produced a new Group winner for SIYOUNI when five-year-old Lights On won the Gr.2 Bet365 Mile in the colours of Cheveley Park Stud, defeating three-time Group 1 winner Alcohol Free. She became the first filly or mare to win the race since 1994. Chris ...
Mister Saint Paul and Mqse de Sévigné enter the Classic picture. Stablemates Dariyan and Siyouni duly followed in the footsteps of Zarak this weekend by providing two exciting Classic contenders. Mqse De Sévigné was making her seasonal debut in the Gr.3 Prix Vanteaux and her first attempt at Stakes level was a successful one as she finished strongly to win this ...
Sabio Cen and La Parisienne maintain unbeaten records. Hopes are high for the first three-year-olds by ZARAK, who was the leading first season sire in France in 2021. The son of Dubawi and ZARKAVA enjoyed a double at Saint-Cloud on Tuesday when Sabio Cen and La Parisienne scored in the respective colts' and fillies' Class 1 Conditions races. Both have Classic ...
Speedy Siyouni filly Amelia's Jewel takes another Group win. Two-year-old Amelia's Jewel maintained her unbeaten record in style on Saturday as she blitzed to victory in the Gr.2 Karrakatta Plate over six furlongs at Ascot in Perth, Australia. "I've had some good horses in my time, but she is special," said owner/breeder Peter Walsh of Amelia Park Racing, who also sponsored ...
Three yearlings for sale in partnership with Arrowfield. Buyers at the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale will get the chance to buy into the bloodlines of the Aga Khan, as three yearlings will be up for auction in partnership with Arrowfield Stud. This partnership has most famously produced exciting young sire THE AUTUMN SUN, a five-time Group 1 winner and record breaker ...
Dubawi colt remains unbeaten. Beautifully bred three-year-old EREVANN made a winning start to 2022 in the hotly contested Prix Comrade at Saint-Cloud finishing ahead of Haya Zark, a son of ZARAK. His trainer Jean-Claude Rouget said after the race: "I've always liked this colt: he is a nice horse, easy-going and he finishes his races well. He's by Dubawi out of ...
Siyouni two-year-old takes Group 3 to remain unbeaten. Already a Stakes winner on debut two weeks ago, Amelia's Jewel showed a blistering level of speed to take the 1100m Gr.3 Gimcrack Stakes at Perth's Ascot Racecourse on Saturday. The SIYOUNI two-year-old, owned and bred by Peter Walsh of Amelia Park Racing, won going away by two-and-a-half lengths. She remains favourite for ...
New Stakes winners Down Under for Siyouni and Sea The Stars. Both SIYOUNI and SEA THE STARS posted new Stakes winners in Australia over the weekend. In Perth, SIYOUNI two-year-old Amelia's Jewel lived up to her pre-race hype by winning the Listed Supremacy Stakes in decisive fashion on her racecourse debut. The exciting filly is out of Irish Stakes winner Bumbasina ...
Lost Eden becomes Stakes winner number 87 for sire. SEA THE STARS has enjoyed plenty of early-season success in the UAE, with his latest winner Lost Eden becoming his 87th lifetime Stakes winner after landing the Listed Jebel Ali Stakes. It was a second course and distance win for the lightly raced, Doug Watson-trained five-year-old this year. A €200,000 Goffs yearling ...
Exciting year ahead for the French sire sensation. SIYOUNI produced his second World's Best Three-Year-Old in 2021, and this season will receive another high-class book of mares befitting of one of Europe's leading sires. One of the highlights of the list is champion ZARKAVA, the dam of leading first season sire ZARAK, who will return to SIYOUNI for an early cover. ...
Kadinnka placed on both her starts and looks an improver. The Aga Khan Studs will offer four horses at the forthcoming Goffs February Sale on 8th February. The draft includes three-year-old KADINNKA (lot 418), a filly by renowned broodmare sire Oasis Dream out of the Listed winning mare Kadra, from the family of champion Kahyasi. KADINNKA has placed twice on her ...
The stallions will be available to view by appointment. In order to limit the risk of Covid 19, the stallions at Haras de Bonneval will be available to view by appointment only during the Route des Etalons, on Saturday 22 January between 10am and 12pm and between 1pm and 3pm. Breeders who wish to visit are invited to contact Fanny Cyprès ...
Sea The Stars and Siyouni among Europe's best once again. All five stallions on the Aga Khan Studs roster were among the leading sires of 2021 across various categories. SEA THE STARS and SIYOUNI once again finished the year as the top sires standing in their respective countries, with SEA THE STARS second on the European list by prize money and ...
Son of Shamardal leading the two-year-old sires table. More information DARIYAN It has been a great end to the season for DARIYAN, whose flurry of winners this autumn has propelled him to the top of the table of leading sires of two-year-olds in Europe. The second crop sire, a Group 1 winning son of sire of sires Shamardal, has the best ...
Sister to 2022 Classic prospect among featured fillies. An extensive draft of 40 homebreds will feature at the forthcoming Arqana Breeding Stock Sale from 4th to 7th December, giving buyers ample chance to build on the success of previous mares sold by the Aga Khan Studs. Progeny from such mares to have won on the world stage in 2021 include Grade ...
Another exciting draft from the Aga Khan Studs. Progeny out of mares sold by the Aga Khan Studs won 13 Stakes contests and placed in a further 16 Stakes races across England, Ireland, France, Australia and the USA in 2021. Among them were the Grade 1 winner Shantisara, Group 2-winning juveniles Royal Patronage and Four Moves Ahead, dual Group 1 placed ...
The roster is headed by three of Europe's leading sires. The Aga Khan Studs are pleased to announce the fees for their roster of Irish- and French-based stallions for 2022, which is headed by three of Europe's leading sires. Gilltown Stud resident SEA THE STARS enjoyed another stellar season in 2021, adding two new Group 1 winning three-year-olds to his total ...
Highlighted by the Group performer Erzindjan A small but select draft of three-year-olds from the Aga Khan Studs will be on offer at the Goffs Autumn Horses In Training Sale on 1st November. Recent Aga Khan graduates from the sale include Tashkhan, who was sold for €11,000 in 2020 and has since won three races for his new Irish connections, as ...
Listed winner Parnac the second Stakes winner for Zarak in a week Parnac won the Listed Grosser Preis der Mehl-Mühlens-Stiftung on Sunday (24th October), keeping on strongly to win the 7f contest at Hannover to become the latest Stakes winner for Zarak. The filly, owned and bred by Jean-Pierre Dubois, remains unbeaten, having made a winning debut at the beginning of ...
Mister Saint Paul breaks his maiden in the Listed Prix Isonomy. Mister Saint Paul became the first Stakes winner for Dariyan with a gutsy victory in the Listed Prix Isonomy at Deauville on Wednesday 20th October. Previous winners of this one-mile contest include the subsequent dual Classic winner La Cressoniere and Gr.1 Prix Jacques Le Marois winner Al Wukair. The two-year-old ...
Baaeed, Seachange and Lizaid score for Sea The Stars, Siyouni and Zarak The Aga Khan Studs sires were in the news across Europe during the weekend. Baaeed provided the highlight with his superb victory in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes on Champions Day, while Seachange lifted the Group 2 Prix du Conseil de Paris and Lizaid offered a first Group success ...
Deux top prices à Tattersalls pour l'étalon de Gilltown Stud. A wonderful year on the track for SEA THE STARS was matched in the sales ring in Tattersalls this week when a son and daughter of the Tsui family's champion were top priced colt and filly in Book 1. Leading the way at 1.2 million gns was the imposing son of ...
Zarak and Sea The Stars well represented over the weekend. More information to follow. ...
He will take over the training of Aga Khan horses following the retirement Alain de Royer Dupré. The Aga Khan Studs are pleased to announce that Francis-Henri Graffard will take over the training of the horses based at His Highness the Aga Khan's private training centre at Aiglemont situated in Gouvieux, following the retirement Alain de Royer Dupré at the end ...
St Mark's Basilica and Teona shine for Aga Khan Studs sires. SEA THE STARS has enjoyed another prolific week, headed by Prix Vermeille heroine TEONA and also featuring Stakes victories for champion Stradivarius, Adhafera and Manobo. SIYOUNI shone once again at the highest level thanks to St Mark's Basilica, while H.H. the Aga Khan's colours were carried to victory by SAGAMIYRA. ...
The son of Sea The Stars remains unbeaten in the Gr.1 Prix du Moulin de Longchamp More to follow soon. ...
Vadeni remained unbeaten for the Aga Khan silks. The Aga Khan Studs' SEA THE STARS enjoyed a prolific weekend in the UK and France with a Group treble signed by Stradivarius, RAABIHAH and exciting juvenile Reach For The Moon. Champion stayer Stradivarius set the ball rolling on Friday at York, as the popular seven-year-old demonstrated that he still retains his talent ...
Group and sales successes for the Aga Khan Studs sires. SIYOUNI and SEA THE STARS were to the fore at the weekend thanks to their progeny on the racecourse and in the Arqana sales ring. At Deauville on Sunday, the Haras de Bonneval's SIYOUNI signed a superb Group double thanks to juvenile filly Who Knows and talented gelding Wally. Trained by ...
Gilltown sire is second in Europe on black type winners. SEA THE STARS signed a transatlantic Stakes treble over recent days, with Listed and Group successes for full brothers Baaeed and HUKUM in the UK and Listed victory for CALL ME LOVE at Belmont Park. Exciting three-year-old Baaeed set the ball rolling during the Newmarket July Festival on Thursday. The progressive ...
Breeding and racing prospects in online catalogue. The Aga Khan Studs valuable maternal lines are always eagerly sought-after and breeders will have the opportunity to invest in two untried fillies with rich pedigrees. Lot 4 SHEBIYRA is a juvenile daughter of Mastercraftsman and Group and Listed placed Shebella, dam of a winner, and her page features champions Shahrastani and Recoletos. Lot ...
A fourth Gr.1 for the dual Classic winner, and Ebaiyra second in the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud. SIYOUNI's son St Mark's Basilica eclipsed the high-class opposition to score a fourth consecutive Group 1 title in Saturday's Eclipse Stakes, the highlight of a successful weekend for the Aga Khan Studs which also saw EBAIYRA take second place in the Grand Prix de ...
Aga Khan Studs draft offers racing and breeding promise. Updates and top families for Arqana Sale Aga Khan Studs draft offers racing and breeding promise. The Aga Khan Studs' consignment for the forthcoming Arqana Summer Sale on 1st July is composed of 13 three-year-olds with rich potential for a future in the paddocks, on the flat or over jumps. Two entries ...
St Mark's Basilica storms to Jockey Club glory. SIYOUNI continued his dominant run of form on Sunday at Chantilly as St Mark's Basilica doubled up after his Poule d'Essai des Poulains victory, storming home to secure success in the Prix du Jockey Club. Thanks to this victory, the Aga Khan Studs sire has now been propelled to the top of the ...
Arc winning sire will cover mares to Southern Hemisphere time. Perennial French Champion sire and current third in the European standings, SIYOUNI will be made available at the Haras de Bonneval during the second semester of 2021, to cover mares on a Southern Hemisphere schedule at a fee of €100,000. The Aga Khan stallion is notably sire of St Mark's Basilica, ...
Classic victory for Siyouni and Stakes double for Sea The Stars The Aga Khan Studs flagship sires SIYOUNI and SEA THE STARS were once again in the headlines over the weekend, with another Classic victory for the former, and an exciting European Stakes double for the latter. SAGAMIYRA opened her Pattern account with a win in the Listed Prix Maurice Zilber, ...
He could now be aimed at the Jockey Club. The promising colt made a winning comeback in the Gr.3 Prix de Guiche at Chantilly on Tuesday. Positioned behind the leader, he accelerated freely when entering the straight to prevail under hands and heels. A very consistent runner at two, he won on debut in June and earned four consecutive victories, winning ...
