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Darci Drama

Account of THE OAKS STUD, Cambridge.

Lot

45

Foaled 21st August 2008

Bay Filly

Box

A 8

Branded: acornnr sh; 18 over 8 off sh

Sire

Darci Brahma

2002

Danehill

Danzig

Northern Dancer

Razyana

His Majesty

Grand Echezeaux

Zabeel

Sir Tristram

Richebourg

Vice Regal

Dam

MerlePark (USA)

2002

Machiavellian

Mr. Prospector

Raise a Native

Coup de Folie

Halo

Ice Ballet

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Skating

Mill Reef

1st dam

MERLE PARK, by Machiavellian. Unraced. Half-sister to CHAMPERY. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Platinum Princess (f. by Keeper). Placed at 2 in 2008-09.

2nd dam

ICE BALLET, by Nureyev. 2 wins at 1600m, 1800m, La Teste Prix Occitanie, L, Longchamp Prix de Villeneuve l'Etang. Sister to FADEYEV. Dam of 6 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

CHAMPERY(Bahri). 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, Rome Premio Tullio Righetti, L, 2d Lingfield International Trial S., L, 3d Cologne Mehl Mulhens Rennen, Gr.2, Salisbury Stonehenge S., L, 4th Goodwood Gordon S., Gr.3.

Frost Fair. Winner at 8½f in Ire.

Para Elisa. Winner at 1800m in 2009 in France.

3rd dam

SKATING, by Mill Reef. 3 wins at 1m, 1½m, Phoenix Park Lapis S., L, Glengarriff S., 2d Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.2, Deutscher Stutenpreis, Gr.3, 3d Curragh Meld S., Gr.3, Curragh Cup, L. Half-sister to DEFECTING DANCER, Twyla (dam of MEATH, TWIST AND TURN), Dancing Decoy (dam of CATCH TWENTY TWO). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

FADEYEV(Nureyev). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, Longchamp Prix de Fontainebleau, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Thomas Bryon, Gr.3, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Messidor, Gr.3, 3d Hollywood Derby, Gr.1. Sire.

ICE BALLET(Nureyev). 2 wins. See above.

Ice Pool. Winner at 10¼f in GB. Grandam of-

SPECIALIZE(Eagle Eyed). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in India, Hyderabad Byerly Turk S., L.

4th dam

RUNNING BALLERINA, by Nijinsky. Winner at 2 in GB. Half-sister to SIR PENFRO, DOMINION DAY, NORTHERN TAVERN, PADROUG, Burleigh, Santa Vittoria(dam of SAN VICENTE, ELEMENTARY, SANTA ROSEANNA), Relkarunner (dam of PERSIAN BOLD). Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

DEFECTING DANCER(Habitat). 5 wins-4 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Royal Ascot Windsor Castle S., L, Kempton Sirenia S., L, 2d Doncaster Flying Childers S., Gr.2, Newbury Greenham S., Gr.3, 4th Deauville Prix Morny, Gr.1.

SKATING(Mill Reef). 3 wins. See above.

Twyla. 2 wins at 2, Newmarket Ewar Stud Farm S. Dam of-

TWIST AND TURN(Groom Dancer). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m in GB and Ger, Chester Vase, Gr.3, Newmarket Feilden S., L. Sire.

MEATH(Sadler's Wells). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2200m, Curragh Gallinule S., Gr.3, 2d Leopardstown Two Thousand Guineas Trial S., L.