Festival Yearling Sale

PAINTED BLACK (JPN) (Chestnut 1996-Stud 2002). 4 wins from 1800m to 3600m, 132,217,000Â¥, Nakayama Sports Nippon Sho Stayers S., Jpn-2, Tokyo TV Tokyo Hai Aoba S., Jpn-3. Half-brother to the dam of SP Reward Cymbals. Out of SP Oak Tree a half-sister to the dam of SW Air Jihad (1999 Champion Sprinter in Japan). Grandam SW Shadai Ivor (Japan Oaks, Jpn-1). His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

CITI FILLE, by Citidancer. Winner at 1600m. Half-sister to Comitatus. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

ALTESSE DE LOIR, by Vaguely Noble. Unplaced. Half-sister to HERON COVE , Kazatska, Noblesse de Loir, Tarkheena (dam of COIMBRA, Clerical Error). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Comitatus (Don't Forget Me). 17 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$126,610, QTC Sunstate Airlines Welter H., Goodwill H., Qld Tatt's RC Crown Lager H., 3d BATC Chairman's H., Gr.3.

Lindeman. 4 wins from 1400m to 2250m, SAJC Sir Goglio H., Victoria Park H., Dulcify H., 2d SAJC Ex Officio H.

All Skate. 2 wins at 6f in USA.

Citibelle. Winner at 2, 2d VATC Out of Danger 2YO H.

3rd dam

COMTESSE DE LOIR, by Val de Loir. Top Filly on The 1974 French 3YO Free H. 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2200m, Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1 , 2d Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1 , Prix de Diane, Gr.1 , Longchamp Criterium des Pouliches, Gr.1 , Prix Vermeille, Gr.1 , Canadian International Championship S., Gr.1, Washington DC International S., Gr.1. Half-sister to DELANEIGE, FIRYAL (dam of FIRYAL PURSUIT - CHEERS HONG KONG (H.K.)), ZEIN, Santa Quilla (dam of SILVER SUPREME, PASADOBLE). Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

HERON COVE (Bold Bidder). 4 wins from 1800m to 2400m, US$156,925 in Fr. and USA, Aqueduct Long Island H., Gr.2. Dam of-

Kaziah. Unraced. Dam of-

Herecomesdafuzz (Fuzziano). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 8½f, 3d Louisiana Louisiana Breeders' Derby, L.

Noblesse de Loir (Forli). Winner at 2, Saint-Cloud Prix de Poissy, 2d Longchamp Prix de l'Obelisque, L. Dam of-

Minty Bride. Unplaced. Dam of-

Valley Road (Noblequest). Placed, 3d Evry Prix La Fleche, L. Dam of-

BERKOUTCHI (Take Risks). 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1100m, 1400m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Herod, L, Prix Djebel, L.

Kazatska (Nijinsky). Winner at 2500m, Deauville Prix de Thiberville, 2d Longchamp Prix des Belles Filles, L. Producer.

Tarkheena. Unraced. Dam of-

COIMBRA (Trempolino). 2 wins at 2, Craon Criterium de l'Ouest, L.

Clerical Error (Kendor). Winner at 1600m, Chantilly Prix des Bruyeres, 2d Chantilly Prix de Sandringham, Gr.2.