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 wnrs Lake Galilee, Marengo, Hey Bill, Roha, Essos,
Catch The Cat, Al Falak, Sauna's Cessna, Cecca, Flying The Star, Delmonte, Deanagelo.

1st dam
ALLURE, unplaced in 6 starts at 2 to 3; dam of 2 previous foals; 1 runner.
     Merchant Gold (18 c. by Curved Ball (AUS)): 2-y-o unraced.

2nd dam
ADMIRAL'S DAUGHTER, 6 wins, R364,005, at 3 to 5, 1400 - 1800m, inc. Queen Of The
          Sand Handicap, L, placed 9 times, Half sister to Gibson Girl; dam of 3 foals; 3 runners;
          1 winner:
     Cape Infanta (f. by Dupont (GB)): 2 wins, R180,700, at 3, 1450 - 1600m, placed 7 times.

3rd dam
LADY ASRAI (by Flaming Rock (IRE)), 3 wins, R108,420, at 3, 1600 - 1700m, placed 7 times,
          Half sister to PERFECT PROMISE, IRRIDESCENCE; dam of 13 foals; 11 runners;
          9 winners inc.:
     ADMIRAL'S DAUGHTER: see above.
     Gibson Girl: 3 wins, R270,925, at 3 to 4, 1600 - 2400m, placed 12 times, inc. 3rd Queen
          Palm Handicap, L, Off To Stud Handicap, L; dam of 1 winner.
     Lady Major: 3 wins, R171,940, at 3 to 4, 1600 - 1800m, placed 6 times; dam of 4 winners inc.:
          Major Jay: 2 wins, R107,175, at 3 to 4, 1400 - 2000m, placed.
     Lady Kelpie: 4 wins, R220,076, at 3 to 5, 1400 - 1600m, placed 10 times; dam of 1 winner.
     Luitenant Al: 4 wins, R243,325, at 3 to 4, 1800 - 3000m, placed 5 times.

4th dam
MERETRICIOUS (by Dancing Champ (USA)), Equus Champion Broodmare in 2006, winner,
          R17,615, at 3, 1200m, placed 4 times, from only 8 starts; dam of 5 foals; 4 runners; 4 winners:
     IRRIDESCENCE: Equus Champion 3YO Classic Female in 2005, 8 wins, in SA,
          UAE and HK, R1,019,250, Ł43,040, $148,500, HK$8,000,000, 450,800Dhs, 1600 - 2200m,
          inc. SA Fillies Classic, Gr.1, Woolavington 2200, Gr.1, Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1,
          Gerald Rosenberg S, Gr.2, Balanchine S, L, 2nd Beverly D S, Gr.1,Falmouth S, Gr.1,
          3rd Jebel Hatta Gr.2, 4th PrixDe L'Opera Gr.1; dam of 2 winners.
     PERFECT PROMISE: 8 wins, in SA and Australia, R409,820, A$645,400, 1000 - 1600m,
          Cape Fillies Guineas, Gr.1, C F Orr S, Gr.1, Emancipation S, Gr.2, Diana S, Gr.3,
          Prix Du Cap, L, 2nd Majorca S, Gr.1, 3rd Odessa Stud Fillies Ch'ship Gr.2; dam of 4 winners:
          MORE ENERGY(AUS): 6 wins, A$316,800, at 1200 - 2200m, inc. Parramatta Cup, L,
               2nd Tattersall's Cup, Gr.3.
          Hard Promise(AUS): 4 wins, A$62,200, HK$2,027,700, 2nd Zeditave S, Gr.3.
          Vredefort(AUS): 4 wins, 87,917,000Ą at 1200m, in Japan.
     No Ordinary Girl: 4 wins, R115,420, at 3 to 4, 1600 - 1800m, placed 7 times; dam of 1 winner.

5th dam
CAPITOLINE (by Elevation), placed 5 times, at 2, Half sister to SAN LOUIS; dam of 8 foals; 5 runners;
          3 winners inc.:
     Marionet: unplaced in 4 starts at 2 to 3; dam of 2 winners inc.:
          Budget Deficit: 5 wins, R144,663, at 3 to 5, 1200 - 1600m, placed 5 times.
     Paradoxical: 2 wins, R74,395, at 3 to 4, 1800 - 1900m, placed 14 times.

From Bush Hill Stud
STABLE E77		LOT 239