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Fee for 2026 €5,000

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Fee for 2026
€5,000
Grey 2020
15.3 hh (1.60m)
Pedigree
Dark Angel - Anna Law (Lawman)
Distance won over
5f. to 6f.
Stands at
Castlehyde
The Antarctic conformation shot
The Antarctic Head Shot 1200 x 800
The Antarctic close up
The Antarctic paddock
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Group-winning Sprinter at 2 & 3


Very good-looking and speedy own-brother to triple Champion Sprinter BATTAASH.

 

  • By Champion 2YO sire DARK ANGEL.

  • Cost 750,000gns as a yearling.

  • Out of a ½-sister to Gr.2 Champagne Stakes winner ETLAALA & the dam of Gr.1 sprinter TASLEET

 

Rated 113, the equal of Havana Grey (out of a Dark Angel mare) & just a pound below his own sire Dark Angel!

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Testimonials

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Paul McCartan
Ballyphilip Stud, breeder

“We always said Battaash was the best looking horse that we’d bred but I think this guy is better, no doubt about it.”

Pedigree

The AntarcticDARK ANGEL (IRE)ANNA LAW (IRE)ACCLAMATION (GB)MIDNIGHT ANGELLAWMAN (FR)PORTELET (GB)ROYAL APPLAUSEPRINCESS ATHENAMACHIAVELLIANNIGHT AT SEA (GB)INVINCIBLE SPIRITLARAMIE (USA)NIGHT SHIFT (USA)NOIRMANT (IRE)

Pedigree Notes

Race Record

PRINCIPAL PERFORMANCES

1st Prix de Cabourg-Gr.3, 6f., Deauville in a faster time than 2019’s subsequent Gr.1 Prix Morny & Gr.1 Middle Park Stakes winner Earthlight

1st Lacken Stakes-Gr.3, 6f., Naas in race record time. Previous winners include Sioux Nation & Caravaggio

1st 2YO Race, 5f., Naas, defying a penalty on Royal Ascot trials day

1st 2YO Race, 5f., Tipperary first time out on 21st April

2nd Middle Park Stakes-Gr.1, 6f., Newmarket to Cartier Champion 2YO Blackbeard

2nd Prix Robert Papin-Gr.2, 6f., Chantilly to Blackbeard

3rd Prix Morny-Gr.1, 6f., Deauville to Blackbeard

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