By FLYING THE FLAG (IRE) (2010 - Stud 2016), 3 wins, 1400 - 2000m, International S, Gr.3,
2nd Futurity S, Gr.2, 3rd London News S, Gr.3, 4th Jebel Hatta Gr.1. by Champion Sire
GALILEO. Dam, HALFWAY TO HEAVEN won Irish One Thousand Guineas Gr.1, Nassau S,
Gr.1. She is the dam of champion RHODODENDRON (Multiple Gr.1 winner) and MAGICAL
(Multiple Gr.1 winner). Sire in SA of winners Cecca, Marengo, Hey Bill, Roha, Essos, etc.

1st dam
DANCING NATASHA, 2 wins, R172,575, at 2, 1200 - 1400m, inc. Lady's Slipper S, L,
          placed 5 times; dam of 3 previous foals; 2 runners; 1 winner inc.:
     Bella Bellarina (16 f. by Captain Of All): winner, R143,750, at 2, 1000m, placed 6 times.
     Giustina (18 f. by Redoute's Promise (AUS)): 2-y-o unraced.

2nd dam
DESTINATION MARS(USA), 5 wins, R193,805, at 3 to 4, 1600 - 2000m, placed 5 times,
          Half sister to Mir Cat(USA) (dam of DECLASSIFY(USA)), Running Ute(USA),
          Mir Cat(USA) (dam of DECLASSIFY(USA)); dam of 6 foals; 5 runners; 4 winners:
     DANCING NATASHA: see above.
     Mighty Mars (c. by Spectrum (IRE)): 5 wins, in SA and Mauritius, R98,275, placed 12 times.

3rd dam
DESTINATION MIR(USA), unraced; Half sister to A PHENOMENON(USA), SEATTLE METEOR(USA),
          METEOR MIRACLE(USA), Meteor Stage (dam of STAGE COLONY(USA), PLEASANT
          STAGE(USA), COLONIAL PLAY(USA), FULL STAGE(USA) grandam of MARSH SIDE(USA),
          CHANGEINTHEWEATHER(USA)); dam of 11 foals; 7 runners; 6 winners inc.:
     Runnin Ute(USA): 2 wins, in USA, 3rd Fairfield S, L; dam of 5 winners inc.:
          Kimono(USA): winner, in USA, 3rd Blue Hen S, L, 4th Busher S, L, Road Princess S, L.
     Mir Cat(USA): unraced; dam of 2 winners inc.:
          DECLASSIFY(USA): 3 wins, $261,740, 1200 - 1400m, inc. Triple Bend S, Gr.1.

4th dam
NORTHERN METEOR(USA), 4 wins inc. California Oaks, L; Half sister to MIDDLE
          STAGE(USA), Pleasant Line(USA); dam of 15 foals; 12 runners; 7 winners inc.:
     A PHENOMENON(USA): 6 wins, $380,990, inc. Vosburgh St, Gr.1, Jerome Hcp, Gr.2,
          Jim Dandy St, Gr.3, 2nd Metropolitain Hcp, Gr.1, Tom Fool St, Gr.2.
     SEATTLE METEOR(USA): 3 wins inc. Spinaway S, Gr.1, Astoria S, Gr.3, 2nd Matron
          S, Gr.1, Bonnie Miss S, Gr.2, Herecomesthebride S, L, 3rd Alcibiades S Gr.2; dam of:
          DEMETEOR(USA): 10 wins, $386,570, Rossi Gold St, L, 2nd WL McKnight St, Gr.2
     METEOR MIRACLE(USA): 4 wins, Sweetheart St, L, 2nd Ellis Park Breeders Cup, L; dam of:
          METEORE(USA): 3 wins, $292,576, inc. Del Mar La Jolla H, Gr.2, 2nd Del Mar Mile H, Gr.2.
     Meteor Stage(USA): placed, at 2; dam of 10 winners inc.:
          STAGE COLONY(USA):10 wins inc. Rutgers H, Gr.3, Fort Marcy H, Gr.3; sire.
          PLEASANT STAGE(USA): Champion 2YO Filly USA; 2 wins, Breeders Cup
               Juvenile Fillies, Gr.1, Oak Leaf S, Gr.2, 2nd Acorn S, Gr.1, Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1.
          COLONIAL PLAY(USA): 4 winsinc Orchid H, Gr.2, 3rd Sheapshead H, Gr.2dam of:
               MARSH SIDE(USA): 7 wins, $2,210,853, Canadian International, Gr.1, Turf S, Gr.1.
          FULL STAGE(USA): 8 wins, inc. Copa Jorge Washington Hcp, L.
          Meteor Colony(USA): winner in USA; dam of 3 winners inc.:
               CHANGEINTHEWEATHER(USA): 5 wins, $441,885 inc. Grey Breeders Cup St, Gr.1

From Piemonte Stud
LOT 244		STABLE G27