(Danehill - Bordighera (Alysheba))
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- 2003 foal, cost 1,150,000gns as a yearling. Trained by Aiden O'Brien. As a juvenile won 4 from 5. Finished 3rd in a 5f Newmarket maiden on his May 1st debut. Won a 6f Curragh maiden later in the month followed by three later runs at the same course. Won the Group 2 6f Railway Stakes, 6f Group 1 Phoenix Stakes & the 7f Group 1 National Stakes by Sept. 18th.
- Won 2 from 5 at 3yo in the 8f Group 1 pair of the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket and the St James's Palace Stakes. Retired to Coolmore Stud at the end of his 3yo career at a fee of €60,000 for the 2007 covering season. Proved almost compeltely infertile and retired from stud and put back into race training in mid-2007. Ran 4 more times for places over 8f & 10f at Group 1 level. Final outing in the 10f Breeders' Cup Classic on dirt. Broke his leg in that raced and euthanised.
- Stud covering produced a single foal, a filly, that sold for 340,00 gns as a yearling for owner Julie Wood and to be trained by Richard Hannon.