Perigee Moon won two of three starts, including last year's Killavullan Stakes (Ire-III), for Magnier's wife, Sue. Perigee Moon's dam, Lovlier Linda (by Vigors), was a grade I winner at Santa Anita.
Irish group winner Perigee Moon, a half-brother to grade II winner Old Trieste, will enter stud at Michael C. Byrne's Park Stud near Orangeville, Ontario, Canada. Owned by Park Stud and John Magnier and partners' Coolmore Stud, the 3-year-old son of Hennessy will stand for $3,500 (Canadian funds).