(Last Tycoon - Flame Of Tara (Artaius))
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- 1988 foal. Cost Ir 440,000gns as a yearling, owned by Hamdan Al Maktoum and trained by JL Dunlop winning three races from 7f to 8f between 2yo to 3yo. Won only race at 2yo in 7f graduation race on Sept 8th. At 3yo won two from six, both at 8f in the Group 3 Craven and the Group 1 St James's Palace.
- To stud in 1992 in Ireland (fee at Ir 10,000gns in 2002) and an above average record including four Group 1 winners with Soviet Song (8f), Sil Sila (10.5f), My Emma (14f) and Marbye. Good record with relatively large sets of British raced 2yos to 2005 with above 30% winners to runners and a good strike rate. Gets winners at 6f to 8f from May onwards (5f winners are rare) with the majority of recent winners at maiden level. Best recent 2yos have been Soviet Song (8f Group 1), Stormont & Saturn in 2002 and Brunel in 2003.
- 32 yearlings sold in 2005 for an average around 40,000gns. 37 in 2006 for an average close to 47,000 guineas.
- 2005 to 2010 Wins List.