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Agnes World to Stand in England

Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2001 2:15 PM
Posted: Sunday, September 30, 2001 2:15 PM
Agnes World, who stood his first season this year in Japan and is now standing the Southern Hemisphere season in Australia, will stand in 2002 at Dalham Hall Stud in England.

Agnes World (Danzig -- Mysteries, by Seattle Slew) is known for being the first Japanese-trained horse to ship and win group I stakes in France and England. He won the Prix de l'Abbaye in France in 1999 and took the July Cup in England in 2000.

A multiple grade II winner in Japan, Agnes World's final start was in last year's Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) where he finished eighth.

A $1,050,000 yearling, Agnes World won eight of 20 starts and earned $3,365,680. He will stand at Sheikh Mohammed's Dalham Hall Stud for £15,000 (about $22,000).

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