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DAGGERS DRAWN (USA) (Chestnut 1995-Stud in NZ 1999, Ire. 2000). Joint third on The 1995 European 2YO Classification. 3 wins at 2, £87,296, Doncaster Laurent Perrier Champagne S., Gr.2, Goodwood Richmond S., Gr.2. Out of SP Sun and Shade, half-sister to SW Madame Dubois (Doncaster Park Hill S., Gr.2, Longchamp Prix de Royallieu, Gr.2). Closely related to SW Mill on the Floss. His oldest progeny are now yearlings.   

1st dam

CLEVER BY HALF, by Lord Ballina. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2100m, ARC Kreisler Juvenile H., Counties Timber & Hardware H., Counties RC HR Fisken & Sons H., 4th ARC Mitchelson Cup, L. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Desert Fighter (g. by Stark South*). Placed up to 1800m to 2001 in Mal.

2nd dam

FINESSE, by Shifnal. Unraced. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Clever by Half. 5 wins. See above.

Fine Star. 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Ashburton RC Wynyard Lodge Stud H., Otago HC Hotel Taieri H., 3d Ashburton RC Buccleugh H.

Quintise. 2 wins at 1050m, 1400m. Producer.

3rd dam

DOUBLE DELIGHT*, by Bing. Unraced. Half-sister to NOBLESSE (dam of CAREZZA, WHERE YOU LEAD), Lower Boy, Strawberry Tart (dam of Dutch Delight), Dawn Chorus (dam of IRISH CHORUS, GEORGE'S GIRL). Dam of 6 named foals, 3 to race, inc:-

Piquant. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Manawatu RC March S.

4th dam

DUKE'S DELIGHT, by His Grace. 3 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 1m, York Badminton S. Half-sister to Belle Lumiere* (dam of MIRRIMBUL). Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

NOBLESSE (Mossborough). Top filly on The 1962 English 2YO & 1963 English 3YO Free Hs. 4 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 1½m, The Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of-

WHERE YOU LEAD (Raise a Native). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 10½f, York Musidora S., Gr.3, 2d The Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of-

I WILL FOLLOW (Herbager). 2 wins, Evry Prix de Minerve, Gr.3. Dam of-

RAINBOW QUEST (Blushing Groom). 6 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £227,491, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1. Sire.

SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS (Roberto). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Newbury Fred Darling S., Gr.3, 2d The Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of-

COMMANDER IN CHIEF (Dancing Brave). 5 wins from 1¼m to 1½m, £877,389, Budweiser Irish Derby, Gr.1, The Derby, Gr.1. Sire.

WARNING (Known Fact). 8 wins-4 at 2-from 5f to 1m, £489,313, Goodwood Swettenham Stud Sussex S., Gr.1. Successful sire.

YASHMAK (Danzig). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1½m, £183,987, US$240,000 in GB and USA, Belmont Flower Bowl H., Gr.1.

Idyllic. Unraced. Dam of-

SCENIC* (Sadler's Wells). 4 wins-3 at 2-at 7f, 1¼m, £133,799, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. Successful sire.