Sire Almanzor (FR) 2013 | Wootton Bassett | Iffraaj | Zafonic | Balladonia | Primo Dominie | Darkova | Maria's Mon | Wavering Monarch | Darkara | Halling | Dam Vera Drake (FR) 2015 | Footstepsinthesand | Giant's Causeway | Storm Cat | Glatisant | Rainbow Quest | Venetian Beauty | Lear Fan | Roberto | Venise | Nureyev | ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud France 2018, NZ 2018). 8 wins-3 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YO's in NZ in 2021-22. Sire of 205 rnrs, 88 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Manzoice (VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Cheval d'Or, Dynastic, SP Andalus, Blue Solitaire, Devildom, Holymanz, etc. His NH- bred progeny inc SW Around Midnight, Rajapour, Katoucha, Lassaut, etc. 1st dam VERA DRAKE, by Footstepsinthesand. Winner at 1600m in NZ, 2d Doncaster Betfair Exchange Fillies' H. Half-sister to VENGEUR MASQUE, Value Theory, Vermont. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a yearling. Her first foal is a 2YO. 2nd dam VENETIAN BEAUTY, by Lear Fan. Unraced. Sister to VERVEINE (dam of VALLEE ENCHANTEE, VOLGA, VICTORY CRY, VESUVE), half-sister to VETHEUIL, Vanishing Prairie (dam of VESPONE, LA SYLPHIDE, PURPLE MOON, VANISHING CUPID, WINDY KING), Victoire Celebre (dam of ARAB DAWN), Vallee des Reves (dam of MAIDS CAUSEWAY), Viking's Cove (dam of PRECIOUS BUNNY). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:- VENGEUR MASQUE (Monsun). 5 wins 2400m to 2600m, £18,677, €36,200, NZ$11,500, A$1,278,950, VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.3, Geelong Cup, Gr.3, MVRC Moonee Valley Night Cup, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Topyo, 2d ATC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.3, Lexus S., Gr.3, Mornington Cup, L, 3d MRC Sandown Cup, L, 4th VRC Bart Cummings H., Gr.3, Deauville Prix de Reux, Gr.3, MRC Heatherlie S., L. Value Theory (Gleneagles). 3 wins-1 at 2-7f to 1¼m to 2022, Newmarket Lettergold 2YO Fillies' S., 3d Newmarket Sweet Solera S., Gr.3. Vermont (Muhtathir). 4 wins 1900m to 2500m in GB and France, Chantilly Prix de Seugy, 3d Grand Prix de Nantes, L, 4th Grand Prix de la Ville de Craon, L, Lyon-Parilly Prix du Grand Camp, L. 3rd dam VENISE, by Nureyev. Unraced. Half-sister to VIN DE FRANCE, VACARME, VIDEO TAPE. Dam of 15 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:- VETHEUIL (Riverman). 5 wins at 1609m, Saint-Cloud Prix du Muguet, Gr.2. VERVEINE (Lear Fan). 3 wins-2 at 2, Longchamp Prix de l'Opéra, Gr.2. Dam of- VOLGA (Caerleon). 7 wins-1 at 2-1609m to 2414m, Woodbine EP Taylor S., Gr.1, Calder La Prevoyante H., Gr.2. Producer. VALLEE ENCHANTEE (Peintre Celebre). 5 wins-2 at 2-1609m to 2700m, £46,250, Hong Kong Vase, Gr.1, Deauville Prix de Pomone, Gr.2. Prix Demidoff. Dam of 11 winners- VESPONE (Llandaff). Champion 3YO in France in 2003 (Int.). 4 wins-3 in succession-1600m to 2000m, Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1. Vallee des Reves. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners- MAIDS CAUSEWAY (Giant's Causeway). 4 wins-3 at 2-at 7f, 1m, York Coronation S., Gr.1, 2d The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of- ELIZABETH WAY (Frankel). 3 wins to 9½f, Woodbine Nassau S., Gr.2. Coachella. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners- BROSTAIGH (Footstepsinthesand). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1207m, €124,675, to 2022, Chantilly Prix du Gros-Chene, Gr.2, Naas Sprint S., L. |