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
NINE WEST, winner, R70,750, at 3, 2000m, placed 6 times; dam of 1 previous foal
Bella Musica (18 c. by Global View (USA)): 3-y-o unraced.
2nd dam
TO GO WEST, winner, R73,000, at 2, 1300m, placed 4 times, Half sister to MONYELA, CAPE
BADGER (dam of MR BROCK), IRON CURTAIN, The Moonstone (dam of MOON
STORM), Chica (dam of ROMAN WALL), Great Wall (dam of EIGHTH WONDER),
In The Shade (dam of SHADY WORLD); dam of 7 foals; 4 runners; 3 winners.
3rd dam
WEST WALL, 3 wins, R82,580, 1200 - 1400m, inc. Strelitzia Stakes, Gr.3, placed 5 times, inc.
3rd Computaform Debutante S, L, Own sister to RAWL PLUG (dam of CORK WOOD,
CLOSE THE GAP), Half sister to HORSE CHESTNUT, London Cry (dam of HEAD
NORTH, LONDON'S DELIGHT, SPORT'S CHESTNUT grandam of LOUPE);
dam of 13 foals; 13 runners; 10 winners inc.:
IRON CURTAIN: 8 wins, R853,050, inc. Emerald Cup, Gr.2, placed 11 times.
CAPE BADGER: 5 wins, R293,150, Darley Arabian Fillies S, L, Spook Express H, L; dam of:
MR BROCK: 8 wins, in SA, Mauritius and UAE, R247,405, Dhs1,322,855 inc. Abu
Dhabi Championship, L, Maiden Cup, L, 2nd Prix Messidor, Gr.3, Michaelmas H, L.
African Badger: unplaced in 5 starts at 2 to 3; dam of 3 winners inc.:
AFRICAN ADVENTURE: 6 wins, R434,750, at 3 to 5, 1450 - 3200m, inc. Caradoc Gold
Cup, Gr.3, Racing Association Handicap, L, placed 5 times, inc. 2nd Java Handicap, L.
MONYELA: Equus Champion Older Female Stayer in 2001, 5 wins, R460,750,
inc. SA Oaks, Gr.2, Gold Circle Oaks, Gr.2, placed 8 times; dam of 7 winners inc.:
Tip Toe: winner, R160,250, at 3, 1200m, placed 5 times, inc. 2nd Jacaranda H, Gr.3.
Variety: 3 wins, R309,075, at 3, 1000m, placed 14 times; dam of 2 winners inc.:
ZEN ARCADE: 3 wins, R484,375, at 1200 - 1400m, inc. Graham Beck S, Gr.3.
Smorgasbord: winner, R129,500, at 2, 1160m, placed twice, 2nd SA Nursery, Gr.2, all his starts.
The Moonstone: 2 wins, R90,700, placed 5 times; dam of 2 winners:
MOON STORM: 3 wins, R237,630, inc. Jasmine Oaks Trial, L, 3rd The Oaks Gr.2.
Chica: winner, R38,650, 2400m, placed twice, dam of 6 winners inc.:
ROMAN WALL: 5 wins, R419,350, 1400 - 2000m, inc. Easter H, L, 2nd Michaelmas H, L.
Inner Temple: winner, R54,650, at 3, 1900m, placed twice; dam of 2 winners inc.:
TEMPLE GRAFIN: 4 wins, R918,250, Garden Province S, Gr.1, Debutante H, Gr.3, Umzimkhulu
S, Gr.3, 2nd Western Cape Fillies Ch'ship, Gr.2, 3rd Majorca S, Gr.1, KZN Fillies Guineas Gr.2.
Great Wall: raced once, at 3; dam of 6 winners inc.:
EIGHTH WONDER: 3 wins, R353,000, inc. Cape Classic, Gr.3, 2nd Winter Derby, Gr.3.
4th dam
LONDON WALL (by Col Pickering), Equus Champion Broodmare in 1998, winner, R2,705,
at 2, 1200m, placed twice; dam of 10 foals; 8 runners; 6 winners inc.:
HORSE CHESTNUT: Equus Horse Of Year; Champion 3YO Colt & Champion
Male Stayer in 1998, 9 wins in SA and USA, R2,501,536, $60,000, inc. SA Derby, Gr.1,
The Classic, Gr.1, J&B Met, Gr.1, Cape Guineas, Gr.1, Broward H, Gr.3; sire.