IMMOVABLE OPTION (IRE)

 

Bay horse

Foaled in 1996

Sire

Northern Dancer

Nearctic

Nearco

FAIRY KING (USA)

 

Natalma

Native Dancer

1982

Fairy Bridge

Bold Reason

Hail to Reason

 

 

Special

Forli

Dam

Taufan

Stop the Music

Hail to Reason

PERFECT WELCOME (IRE)

 

Stolen Date

Sadair

1987

Areola

Kythnos

Nearula

 

 

Alive Alivo

Never Say Die

FAIRY KING (USA) (Bay 1982-Stud in Ire. 1986, Aust. 1992). Raced once. Brother to SW Sadler's Wells (champion sire). Champion GB/Ire. Sire of 2YOs, 1991, 1993, 1997. Sire of SW Helissio, Oath, Pharaoh's Delight, Fairy Heights, Shinko King, Turtle Island, Ya Malak, Prince Arthur, Encosta de Lago, Revoque, Princely Heir, Second Empire, Victory Note, Beckett, Falbrav, Burden of Proof, Almushtarak, King Ivor, Kool Kat Katie, Pharatta, etc.

 

1st dam

PERFECT WELCOME, by Taufan. Winner at 7f in Ire. Half-sister to CHALON (dam of CREATOR, Chania), EXECUTIVE PERK, ELEGANCE IN DESIGN (dam of DANCE DESIGN, HIBERNIAN RHAPSODY), Chalfont Place, Costly Lesson, Stay That Way (dam of Delirious Moment, Selking, Susi Wong). Dam of eight named foals, six to race, four winners, inc:-

IMMOVABLE OPTION - SUPER GOLDLUCK (Mal.) (96 c. by Fairy King). 6 wins. See below.

Joking Rebuff (93 g. by Dowsing). 4 wins at 7f, 1m in Ire.

Leave Me Alone (95 f. by Nashwan). 2 wins in GB.

Urban Dancer (94 f. by Generous). Winner at 1m in Ire.

Kabis Booie (01 c. by Night Shift). Placed at 2 in 2003 in GB.

Broken Spirit (92 f. by Slip Anchor). Unraced. Dam of-

Detatch. 5 wins from 6f to 1m, Leopardstown Eglinton H., 3d Curragh Korean Racing Association H.

Ballintry Guest. 5 wins from 9½f to 2m in Ire.

 

2nd dam

AREOLA, by Kythnos. Second top filly on The 1970 Irish 2YO Free H. 3 wins at 2, Phoenix S., Gr.2, 2d Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Sierra (dam of ELDORADO, Amberina). Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

CHALON (Habitat). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 2m, £82,435, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.2, Newmarket Child S., Gr.3, Nell Gwyn S., Gr.3. Dam of-

CREATOR (Mill Reef). Third on The 1990 European 4YO+ Classification (1900m - 2100m). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2100m, £280,613, US$46,584, Longchamp Prix Ganay, Gr.1, Prix d'Ispahan, Gr.1, Prix Dollar, Gr.2, Prix d'Harcourt, Gr.2, Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix de Courcelles, L, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Eugene Adam, Gr.2, 3d Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1, Laurel International H., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix du Prince d'Orange, Gr.3. Sire.

Chania (In the Wings). Winner at 1¼m, Leopardstown Wexford Maiden S., 2d Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.2, Leopardstown One Thousand Guineas Trial S., L, 3d Curragh Athasi S., L.

EXECUTIVE PERK (Lord Gayle). 5 wins at 1m, 1¼m, Leopardstown Ballymacmoy S., Gr.3, Phoenix Park Concorde S., Gr.3, Curragh Mooresbridge S., L, Phoenix Park The Minstrel S., L, 2d Curragh Tattersalls Gold Cup, Gr.2, 3d Phoenix International S., Gr.2, 4th Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

ELEGANCE IN DESIGN (Habitat). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, Phoenix Park Pearl Sprint S., L, 2d Curragh Waterford Testimonial S., L, Leopardstown Wassl S., L, 3d Phoenix Park Hardwicke Cup, L. Dam of-

DANCE DESIGN (Sadler's Wells). 7 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £430,039, Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.2-twice, Tattersalls Gold Cup, Gr.2, Debutante S., L, Mooresbridge S., L, 2d Irish One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Munich Grosser Preis Dallmayr Bayerisches Zuchtrennen, Gr.1, 3d Arlington Beverly D S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.1, Keeneland Bryan Station S., L, 4th Curragh Moyglare Stud S., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1. Producer.

HIBERNIAN RHAPSODY (Darshaan). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, 9f, US$198,850, Calder Tropical Turf H., Gr.3, 2d Gulfstream Appleton H., Gr.2, Hialeah Bougainvillea H., Gr.3, 3d Rockingham New Hampshire Sweepstakes H., Gr.3, 4th Leopardstown Derby Trial S., Gr.3, Gulfstream Fraise S., L.

Chalfont Place (Little Current). 4 wins, 3d Monmouth Dearly Precious S., L. Dam of-

Twain Harte. Winner at 2 in GB. Dam of-

GABLITZ (Clackson). 2 wins in Brazil, Gavea Grande Premio 16 de Julho, Gr.2, 2d Gavea Grande Premio Jockey Club Brasileiro, Gr.1, Grande Premio Brasil, Gr.1, 3d Cidade Jardim Grande Premio Sao Paulo, Gr.1.

Costly Lesson (Be My Guest). Winner at 1½m, 2d Leopardstown Michell Labib Michael Memorial S., L, 4th Epsom Coronation Cup, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Hardwicke S., Gr.2, Prince of Wales's S., Gr.2. Sire.

Stay That Way. Unraced. Dam of-

Delirious Moment (Kris). 3 wins at 1m, 8¼f in GB and Ire, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Edellic, L.

Susi Wong (Selkirk). Winner at 1600m in Ger, 3d Hoppegarten Radisson SAS Hotel Berlin Cup, L.

Selking (Selkirk). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f in GB and USA, 2d Chester Queensferry S., L, Haydock Spring Trophy, L, 3d Sandown Dragon S., L, 4th Ayr Harry Rosebery Trophy, L.

 

Race Record: 26 Starts 6-4-3 £32,653, S$605,197.

6 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, £32,653, S$605,197 in Ire. and Sing, Curragh Blenheim S., L, Cork Sprint S., L, Singapore TC Silver Cup, L, Class 1 H.-twice, Leopardstown Glenalua 2YO Maiden S., 2d Singapore Derby, L, Singapore TC Raffles International Cup, L, Martell Cup, 3d Curragh Round Tower S., L, Singapore TC Class 1 H., Singapore Derby Trial, 4th Singapore TC EW Barker Memorial Trophy, L.