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MONTJEU (IRE) (Bay 1996-Stud in Ire. 2001, NZ 2001). Head of The 1999 International 3YO Classification. 11 wins-2 at 2, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1. Sire of SW Motivator (Doncaster Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1), Ayam Zaman, Kings Quay, SP Dash to the Top, Red Peony, Walk in the Park, Montalegre, Green Mile and of Alpine Gold, Famcapii, Hurricane Run, Solent, Stagelight, Where With All, etc. His oldest progeny are now 2YOs. 

1st dam

LITTLE GEM, by Night Shift. Winner at 2, Epsom Grosvenor Casino Bristol 2YO Maiden S. Half-sister to Warg (dam of MILETRIAN, MR COMBUSTIBLE). This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

UM LARDAFF, by Mill Reef. 2 wins at 2200m, 2450m in Fr. Sister to SHIRLEY HEIGHTS, Millieme (dam of MYTH TO REALITY), three-quarter-sister to GULL NOOK (dam of PENTIRE, SPRING), Primrose Valley (dam of PRIME GLADE), half-sister to Hardihostess, In Perpetuity (dam of BARON FERDINAND, LOVE EVERLASTING), Bempton (dam of BANKET, MR PINTIPS), Fashion Fever (dam of All the Rage). Dam of 10 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Fantasy Island. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m in GB and UAE, Abu Dhabi Thoroughbred H., Newmarket Girton 2YO Maiden S.

Warg. Unraced. Dam of-

MILETRIAN (Marju). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 9f to 1¾m, £129,881, 80,000fr., 70,000Dhs, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, Doncaster Park Hill S., Gr.3, 2d Nad al Sheba Dubai City of Gold S., L, 4th Longchamp Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1, Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, York Musidora S., Gr.3, Newbury Arc Trial, L.

MR COMBUSTIBLE (Hernando). 2 wins at 12½f, 13½f, £180,137, Newbury Geoffrey Freer S., Gr.2, Chester Vase, Gr.3, 3d The St Leger, Gr.1, 4th The Derby, Gr.1.

3rd dam

HARDIEMMA, by Hardicanute. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f in GB. Half-sister to Village Cross. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

SHIRLEY HEIGHTS (Mill Reef). 6 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £206,624, The Derby, Gr.1, Irish Derby, Gr.1, Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2. Sire.

Bempton. Placed in GB. Dam of-

GULL NOOK (Mill Reef). 2 wins, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2. Dam of-

PENTIRE (Be My Guest). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1½m, £911,037, Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1. Sire.

Millieme. 4th Longchamp Prix des Reservoirs, Gr.3. Dam of-

MYTH TO REALITY (Sadler's Wells). 4 wins at 2100m, 2400m, Longchamp Prix des Federations Regionales, L. Dam of-

WHIPPER (Miesque's Son). 5 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, £16,600, €582,210, to 2004, Deauville Prix Morny, Gr.1.

DIVINE PROPORTIONS (Kingmambo). 5 wins at 2, €391,050, in 2004, Longchamp Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1.