Premier Yearling Sale

ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (IRE) (Bay 1999-Stud 2003). Head of The 2002 International 3YO Classification. 10 wins-5 at 2-from 5f to 1m, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1, Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Longchamp Grand Criterium, Gr.1, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1. His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

MAGICIENNE, by Nureyev. Winner at 2100m in Fr. Half-sister to MARCHAND DE SABLE. This is her third foal. Dam of two foals to race-

Irish Spell (f. by Irish River). Placed at 1600m in Fr.

Magic View (f. by Distant View). Placed to 2400m in Fr.

2nd dam

MERCANTILE, by Kenmare. 4 wins from 1800m to 2400m, Toulouse Prix Panacee, L, 3d Chantilly Prix de la Porte de Passy, L, Evry Prix Joubert, L. Sister to Mahonie (dam of KEEMOON), half-sister to GENERAL, EXCEPTIONNEL. Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

MARCHAND DE SABLE (Theatrical). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 2000m to 2600m, 1,718,000fr., Criterium de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, 2d Longchamp Prix Noailles, Gr.2, Prix Hocquart, Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix Jean de Chaudenay, Gr.2, Grand Prix d'Evry, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix La Rochette, Gr.3, Prix de Conde, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Exbury, Gr.3, Deauville Prix des Yearlings, L, 3d Longchamp Prix d'Hedouville, Gr.3, Deauville Le Challenge d'Or Piaget, L. Sire.

Touville. Raced once. Dam of-

Fontevrault-Don't Know When (H.K.) (Subotica). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 2000m, 2d HKJC Boston H., 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Thomas Bryon, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix de l'Avre, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Ridgway, L, 4th Maisons-Laffitte Prix Maurice Caillault, L.

Blanchelande. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2700m, Longchamp Prix de la Glaciere, 2d Deauville Prix du Pays d'Ouche, Prix Tanit, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Listman, 3d Longchamp Prix des Federations Regionales, Prix de la Plaine Monceau, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Aricie.

Caractere. 3 wins at 2000m, 2100m, Saint-Cloud Prix Penthesilee.

Pretreval. Winner at 1200m in 2005, Chantilly Prix de la Goursaule.

3rd dam

Mercuriale, by Pan II. 2 wins-1 at 2, 2d Longchamp Prix de Conde, Gr.3, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Penelope, Gr.3. Half-sister to HALTILALA, SOPHORA, Corymbe, Tamarin, Verbena (dam of EMPRESS TIGERE). Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

GENERAL (Brigadier Gerard). 3 wins, Saint-Cloud Prix Thomas Bryon, Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Prix La Force, Gr.3, Prix de Guiche, Gr.3. Sire.

EXCEPTIONNEL (Exbury). 3 wins, Grand Prix de Nantes, L, 3d Longchamp Prix Noailles, Gr.2, Criterium de Saint-Cloud, Gr.2. Sire.

MERCANTILE (Kenmare). 4 wins. See above.

Main Verte. Placed in Fr. Grandam of TIZA (Goldkeeper).

Mahonie. Unraced. Dam of KEEMOON (Goldneyev).