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ELUSIVE QUALITY  USA  /  Bay  /  1993  /  16.2 HH
Female Line
The service fee for
Elusive Quality
Fee for 2008 is
$82,500.00
inc. GST
(conditions apply)
Darley
Rouchel Road Aberdeen
NSW 2336
Enquiries:
Alastair Pulford
0410 683 461
Telephone:
(02) 6543 9000
Fax:
(02) 6543 97955
E-mail:
Darley

Website:
Darley

Progeny nominated for the BOBS scheme 2008.
Other Stallions
Standing at
Darley
• Ad Valorem
• Any Given Saturday
• Bernardini
• Canny Lad
• Carnegie
• Commands
• Consolidator
• Domesday
• Dubai Destination
• Dubawi
• Elusive Quality
• Exceed And Excel
• Gonski
• Hard Spun
• Henny Hughes
• Librettist
• Lonhro
• Manton
• Nadeem
• Octagonal
• Quest For Fame
• Refuse To Bend
• Reset
• Shaft
• Shamardal
• Strategic
• Street Sense
• Tiger Hill
• Untouchable
  Updated 16-Oct-2008  

ELUSIVE QUALITY. 17 Starts. 9-1-1 $504,299.
Won Belmont Jaipur H. [G3] (7 f.), Poker H. [G3] (1 m.), Allowance S. (8 1/2 f.), Churchill Downs Allowance S. (6 f.), Allowance S. (6 f.), Allowance S. (6 1/2 f.), Gulfstream Park Allowance S. (7 f.), Allowance S. (7 f.), Belmont Maiden S. (8 1/2 f.). 2d Saratoga King's Bishop S. [G2]. 3d Belmont Tom Fool H. [G2]. 4th Belmont True North H. [G2], Woodbine Mile S. [L].

1st DAM

TOUCH OF GREATNESS, by Hero's Honor. Unraced. Three-quarter sister to Land of Ivory, Leap of the Heart. Three-quarter sister-in-blood to HOME OF THE FREE, POOLESTA. Half-sister to GOLD AND IVORY. Dam of 11 foals, 9 raced, 6 winners-

ROSSINI (1997 c by Miswaki). 3 wins 5 to 6 1/4 f. at 2 and $226,549. Won Maisons-Laffitte Prix Robert Papin [G2], Curragh Anglesey S. [G3], Curragh Coolmore European Breeders Fund 2 YO Maiden. 2nd Doncaster Champagne S. [G2]. 3rd Curragh Greenlands S. [G3]. 4th Newmarket Craven S. [G3].

ELUSIVE QUALITY (1993 c by Gone West). 9 wins. See above.

Seeking Greatness (1999 c by Seeking the Gold). 2 wins at 6 f., 1 m. and $108,163. 3rd Delaware Park My Friend Russ S.

GHAZAL (1998 f by Gone West). 2 wins at 6 f. and $59,226. Won Newmarket EBF Alington Maiden Fillies' S. [Class D]. 2nd Ascot Ritz Club Shergar Cup Distaff [Class B]. Producer.

2nd DAM

IVORY WAND, by Sir Ivor. 5 wins at 7 f. Won Saratoga Test S. [G3]. 2nd Keeneland Spinster S. [G1], Monmouth Regret H. [L]. 3rd Keeneland Spinster S. [G1]. Half-sister to GREGORIAN, TRULY BOUND, BLOOD ROYAL, ARKADINA. Dam of 7 foals, 5 raced, all winners inc.-

GOLD AND IVORY (c by Key to the Mint). 6 wins 7 to 13 1/4 f. and $183,851. Won Milano Gran Premio Del Jockey Club E Coppa d'Oro [G1], Baden-Baden Grosser Preis von Baden [G1], Koln Preis Von Europa [G1], Ascot Royal Lodge S. [G2]. 2nd Koln PUMA - Preis von Europa [G1], York Great Voltigeur S. [G2]. 3rd Goodwood Gordon S. [G3].

Land of Ivory (f by The Minstrel). 3 wins at 5 f., 1 m. Won Sandown Ann Boleyn S. 2nd Newmarket Ben Marshall S. [L]. 3rd Roma Premio Allevamento [L], Goodwood Lupe S. [L]. 4th Saint-Cloud Prix Cleopatre [G3], Royal Ascot Chesham S. [L], Epsom Princess Elizabeth S. [L]. Dam of 7 winners inc.--

HEART OF DARKNESS (c by Glint of Gold). 4 wins at 7 f., 1 m. and $261,308. Won Curragh National S. [G1], Newbury Washington Singer S. [L]. 2nd Newmarket Darley S. [L], Newmarket James Seymour S. [L]. 3rd Newmarket Ladbroke Autumn H.

Leap of the Heart (f by Nijinsky). 5 wins and $108,793. 2nd Belmont Garden City S. Producer.

RADIANT. 1 win in USA. Dam of 4 winners inc.--

HOME OF THE FREE (g by Hero's Honor). 9 wins 6 to 9 f. and $594,065. Won Laurel Laurel Dash H. [G3], Aqueduct Knickerbocker H. [G3], Belmont Jaipur S. [G3], Belmont Ruritania S. [L]. 3rd Belmont Jaipur S. [G3]. 4th Belmont Poker S. [G3], Belmont Poker S. [G3].

POOLESTA (f by Hero's Honor). 7 wins 5 to 8 1/2 f. and $409,254. Won Aqueduct Interborough H. [G3], Aqueduct Affectionately H. [G3], Leopardstown Belgrave S. [L]. 2nd York Lowther S. [G2], Leopardstown Phoenix Sprint S. [G3], Tipperary Concorde S. [G3]. 3rd Curragh Moyglare Stud S. [G1], Aqueduct Rare Treat H. [G3], Leopardstown Flying Five [G3], Curragh Athasi S. [L]. Producer.

DESERT FOX (c by Sadler's Wells). 4 wins 1600 to 2011 m. and $661,729. Won HKJC Sha Tin Trophy [HK-3]. 2nd HKJC Queen Mother's Cup [HK-2], Leopardstown Clarmallagh European Breeders Fund 2 YO Maiden, Leopardstown Laidlaw European Breeders Fund 2 YO Maiden. 3rd Curragh Irish Derby [G1], HKJC Ewo Divided H., Leopardstown Tesco Ireland 3 YO Maiden.

Lady Elgar. Started once in France. Dam of 3 winners inc.--

GRAND COUTURIER (c by Grand Lodge). 7 wins 1800 to 2414 m. and $1,466,732. Won Belmont Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational S. [G1], Saratoga Sword Dancer Invitational S. [G1], Saratoga Sword Dancer Invitational S. [G1], Bordeaux le Bouscat Derby du Midi [L]. 3rd Belmont Man o' War S. [G1], Saratoga Sword Dancer Invitational S. [G1], Longchamp Prix Noailles [G2], Aqueduct Fort Marcy H. [G3]. 4th Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris [G1], Woodbine Sky Classic S. [G2].

Ivory Idol. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners inc.--

ANEES (c by Unbridled). 2 wins at 1 m., 8 1/2 f. at 2 and $1,098,212. Won Gulfstream Park Breeders' Cup Juvenile [G1]. 3rd Santa Anita San Felipe S. [G2], Santa Anita Norfolk S. [G2]. 4th Santa Anita Santa Anita Derby [G1].

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