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| 1 | Nathaniel (IRE) | Margin: | TrueNicks: A++ | £86,750 |
2008 | Bay Colt | Galileo (IRE) - Magnificient Style, Silver Hawk
Sire: Galileo (IRE), Bay, 1998. Raced 2 years. 8 starts, 6 wins, $2,245,373. Lifetime: 750 yearlings sold, median $156,181.
Broodmare Sire: Silver Hawk, Bay, 1979. In 2009: 2.22 AEI.
| 2 | Fiorente (IRE) | Margin: 5 | TrueNicks: C+ | £32,885 |
2008 | Brown Colt | Monsun (GER) - Desert Bloom (IRE), Pilsudski (IRE)
Sire: Monsun (GER), Brown, 1990. Raced 3 years. 17 starts, 8 wins, $1,177,853. Lifetime: 127 yearlings sold, median $107,928.
Broodmare Sire: Pilsudski (IRE), Bay, 1992.
| 3 | Alexander Pope (IRE) | Margin: 2 | TrueNicks: A++ | £16,458 |
2008 | Bay Colt | Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Starship (IRE), Galileo (IRE)
Sire: Danehill Dancer (IRE), Bay, 1993. Raced 3 years. 11 starts, 4 wins, $343,120. Lifetime: 1076 yearlings sold, median $83,459.
Broodmare Sire: Galileo (IRE), Bay, 1998.
Sale History:
Tattersall's December 2008 Foal Sale, $161,690.
Others: MIJHAAR; FULGUR; GENIUS BEAST (USA); GLEN'S DIAMOND; HURRICANE HIGGINS (IRE); GLENCADAM GOLD (IRE); WORLD DOMINATION (USA).
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel (IRE) | BUICK WILLIAM | GOSDEN JOHN |
| 2 | Fiorente (IRE) | MOORE RYAN | STOUTE SIR MICHAEL |
| 3 | Alexander Pope (IRE) | O'DONOGHUE COLM | O'BRIEN AIDAN |
| 4 | MIJHAAR | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| 5 | FULGUR | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| 6 | GENIUS BEAST (USA) | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| 7 | GLEN'S DIAMOND | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| 8 | HURRICANE HIGGINS (IRE) | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| 9 | GLENCADAM GOLD (IRE) | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| 10 | WORLD DOMINATION (USA) | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
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