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MONTJEU (IRE) (Bay 1996-Stud in Ire. 2001, NZ 2001). Head of The 1999 International 3YO Classification. 11 wins-2 at 2, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1. Sire of SW Motivator (Doncaster Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1), Ayam Zaman, Kings Quay, SP Dash to the Top, Red Peony, Walk in the Park, Montalegre, Green Mile and of Alpine Gold, Famcapii, Hurricane Run, Solent, Stagelight, Where With All, etc. His oldest progeny are now 2YOs. 

1st dam

IRIDESCENT, by Grosvenor. Unraced. Half-sister to AL AKBAR. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Go Our Rosie (f. by Woodman). Winner at 1300m.

2nd dam

GALA NIGHT, by Blakeney. Unplaced. Half-sister to DON ORAZIO, LES BOYER, One Magic Moment (dam of SIRCARN DAMON), Miss Marisa (dam of MISTERO). Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

AL AKBAR (Success Express). Joint second top colt on The 1993-94 NZ 3YO Free H. 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, NZ$230,950, A$79,000, Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1, STC Canterbury S., Gr.2, CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3, Waikato Guineas, Gr.3, Waikato RC Windsor Park Sprint H., L, Hawke's Bay Guineas, L, Waikato RC Ra Ora Stallions 3YO Trophy S., 2d Woodville-Pahiatua RC WFA Sprint S., L, 3d Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, Te Aroha JC Star Way S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Avondale JC Concorde H., Gr.2. Sire.

3rd dam

DEBUTANTE, by Silly Season. Winner at 7f in GB. Half-sister to BOOMERANG, Hazard, Hornton Grange (dam of SWISS MAID), Petwood (dam of GETTING CLOSER, INSTRUMENTAL). Dam of 13 foals, all raced, 11 winners, inc:-

DON ORAZIO (Homing). 9 wins-3 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m, 280,200,000L., Derby Italiano, Gr.1, Milan Premio Emanuele Filiberto, Gr.2, Premio d'Aprile, Gr.3, 2d Milan Gran Premio d'Italia, Gr.1. Sire.

LES BOYER (Midyan). 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, £103,659, Milan Premio Emilio Turati, Gr.2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Tantieme, L, 2d Rome Premio Ribot, Gr.2, Milan Premio Bereguardo, L, Premio del Giubileo, L, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Edmond Blanc, Gr.3. Sire.

Debutina Park. 2 wins at 2, York Avondale New Zealand S. Producer.

Ghassanah. 2 wins at 7f in GB. Dam of-

Alzianah (Alzao). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Ascot Golden Gates Nursery, 3d Deauville Prix de Meautry, Gr.3, Evry Prix Contessina, L. Producer.

One Magic Moment. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f in GB. Dam of-

SIRCARN DAMON (Carnegie). 3 wins-2 at 2-from 900m to 2200m, Geelong RC Derby Trial S., L, AJC Godden Food Services 2YO H., 2d AJC Fernhill H., Gr.3, TL Baillieu H., L, 3d AJC Dulcify H., L.

Miss Marisa. Winner at 1600m in Italy. Dam of-

MISTERO (Portrait Gallery). 3 wins at 2, €4,554, 212,800,000L., Rome Premio Guido Berardelli, Gr.2, Premio le Marmore, Premio Dudinka, 2d Rome Premio Senecio, 4th Rome Premio Rumon, L.