Premier Yearling Sale

Account of MONOVALE FARM, Cambridge.

ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (IRE) (Bay 1999-Stud in Ire. 2003, Aust. 2003). 10 wins-5 at 2, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 103 wnrs, 25 SW, inc. SW Mount Nelson (Saint-Cloud Criterium International, Gr.1), Seventh Rock, Kitty Matcham, Eagle Mountain, High Rock, Unilateral, Gamble Me, Murtajill, Pillar of Hercules, Sliding Cube, Theann, Utrecht, Yellowstone, Fashion Rocks, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

LOVELY ACTRESS, by Kaldoun. Unraced. Half-sister to CAPEVERDI, L'AFRICAIN BLEU. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Taylor Dane (f. by Danehill). Winner at 1400m, QTC Young Carbinier Maiden H., 2d MRC Bill Collins H., MVRC Savrocca H. Dam of-

Zelt. Winner at 2100m in 2006-07 in Aust.

2nd dam

AFRIQUE BLEU AZUR, by Sagace. 2 wins at 2300m in France. Sister to ARCANGUES, half-sister to AGATHE (dam of AQUARELLISTE, ARTISTE ROYAL), ALAMO BAY, Azay le Rideau - City Surfer (H.K.), Asnieres (dam of AUSTRALIE), Ange Bleu (dam of ANGARA, ACTRICE, ARLESIENNE), Altana (dam of GALATEE), Anna Karenina (dam of ANNA'S ROCK). Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

CAPE VERDI (Caerleon). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, 1m, £195,930, The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, York Lowther S., Gr.2, 3d Newmarket Falmouth S., Gr.2, 4th Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1. Dam of-

Benandonner. 2 wins at 1m, 1¼m to 2007, Ascot Shergar Cup Mile H.

L'AFRICAIN BLEU (Saint Cyrien). 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m in France and U.S.A, Longchamp Prix de l'Avre, L, Grand Prix de Lyon, L, 2d Deauville Prix de Reux, L, 4th Grand Prix de Deauville, Gr.2. Sire.

3rd dam

Albertine, by Irish River. 2 wins at 1600m, 1800m, Deauville Prix de Lieurey, 3d Longchamp Prix de l'Opera, Gr.2, Prix de Liancourt, L. Three-quarter-sister to Betafeu, Egine, half-sister to ASHMORE, ACOMA (dam of AGENTBLEU), ART BLEU, Abbey (dam of ABREGE, FLASH BALL), Amenity (dam of I TRY, IDLE AFFAIR). Dam of 17 foals, 14 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

ARCANGUES (Sagace). 6 wins from 1700m to 2000m, Breeders' Cup Classic S., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix d'Ispahan, Gr.1. Sire.

AGATHE (Manila). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 2000m, Deauville Prix de Psyche, Gr.3, 2d Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1. Dam of-

AQUARELLISTE (Danehill). 7 wins from 2000m to 2400m, Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, Prix Ganay, Gr.1.

ARTISTE ROYAL (Danehill). 5 wins at 2000m, 2400m, US$329,500, €116,200, to 2007, Santa Anita Clement L Hirsch Memorial Turf Championship S., Gr.1, La Coupe de Longchamp, Gr.3.

ALAMO BAY (Nureyev). 6 wins to 1600m, Longchamp Prix du Pin, L. Sire.

Ange Bleu. Placed at 3 in France. Dam of-

ANGARA (Alzao). 6 wins from 1800m to 2400m, US$1,064,213, €30,700, to 2006, Arlington Beverly D S., Gr.1, Saratoga Diana H., Gr.1.

ACTRICE (Danehill). 4 wins from 1800m to 2100m, £7,000, €138,400, Saint-Cloud Prix Corrida, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix de la Pepiniere, L.