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CAPTAIN RIO (GB) (Chestnut 1999-Stud in Ire. 2004, NZ 2004). Joint third top colt on The 2001 International 2YO Classification. 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.2, Curragh Waterford Testimonial S., L, 2d Curragh Greenlands S., Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Seine-Et-Oise, Gr.3, 3d Ayr Harry Rosebery S., L, 4th Chantilly Prix du Gros-Chene, Gr.2. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings.

1st dam

BALLET QUEEN, by Gold Brose. Winner at 1200m, 3d ARC Commercial & Residential Roof Maintenance H., Counties RC Brewery Lane H. Half-sister to QUEEN DOUNA. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race.

2nd dam

QUEEN OF BALLET, by Nureyev. Placed at 3 in GB. Half-sister to AU POINT, Queen of the Ring (dam of Quickfire). Dam of 11 named foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

QUEEN DOUNA (Kaldoun). 6 wins from 1m to 1½m, in France and U.S.A, Hollywood Estrapade S., L, Santa Anita Swingtime S., L, Bay Meadows Lady Morvich H., L, 2d Golden Gate Yerba Buena H., Gr.3, Santa Anita Bug Brush S., L, 3d Hollywood Jewel Princess S., L. Producer.

Queenhood. 2 wins at 2400m, Chantilly Prix de Plailly.

Daayaan. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, ARC The Edge 94.2FM H.

Queen of Bakla. 11 wins from 2400m to 3400m in Ire. and France. Producer.

3rd dam

QUILLO QUEEN, by Princequillo. 4 wins-1 at 2, US$211,692, Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Monmouth Oaks, Gr.1, 2d Aqueduct Acorn S., Gr.1, Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Laurel Selima S., Gr.1, Hialeah Jasmine S., Gr.3, Mimosa S., Gr.3. Half-sister to Mittie Maid (dam of HOLLYWOODHUSTLE , TONY'S GAME ). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

AU POINT (Lyphard). 3 wins at 1m, 9f, Belmont Dwyer S., Gr.1, 3d Aqueduct Bold Ruler S., Gr.3. Sire.

Queen of the Ring. Winner at 1600m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Chamant. Dam of-

Quickfire (Sharpman). 2 wins at 2100m, 2500m, 3d Deauville Prix de Menneval, L.

4th dam

Spar Maid, by Spartan Valor. 6 wins, 2d Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Monmouth Oaks, Gr.1, Saratoga Alabama S., Gr.1. Half-sister to SALLY SHIP, PLUCK, QUIZ STAR, GOOD FIGHT, Forefoot, Tooth and Nail. Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

QUILLO QUEEN (Princequillo). 4 wins. See above.

Mittie Maid. 2 wins-1 at 2-in U.S.A. Dam of-

TONY'S GAME (Sensitivo). 15 wins-3 at 2, River Downs Apollo S., L, 2d River Downs Spartacus H., L. Sire.

HOLLYWOOD HUSTLE (Vertex). 7 wins-3 at 2, Northlands Park Lassie S., L, Junior Miss H., L, Stampede Park First Lady S., L. Producer.