STALLIONS - POSIDONAS
| Slip Anchor(b.1982) | Shirley Heights | Mill Reef (USA) | Never Bend |
| Milan Mill | |||
| Hardiemma | Hardicanute | ||
| Grand Cross | |||
| Sayonara (GER) | Birkhahn | Alchimist | |
| Mimi | |||
| Suleika | Ticino | ||
| Schwarzblaurot | |||
| Tamassos(ch.1984) | Dance In Time(CAN) | Northern Dancer | Nearctic |
| Natalma | |||
| Allegro (CAN) | Chop Chop | ||
| Orchestra | |||
| Salamina | Welsh Pageant | Tudor Melody | |
| Picture Light | |||
| Femme Elite(USA) | Young Emperor | ||
| Fairy Flax |
Best Progeny
ARAMUN - winner of a NH Flat race, placed over hurdles and a winner and placed twice over fences.
OUR WEE GREY - placed on the flat
LIQUID LUNCH - placed 3rd three times in NH Flat races
AJAY - placed in NH Flat race.
1st Dam
TAMASSOS, won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice;
dam of 9 winners including:
POSIDONAS (GB) (1992 c. by Slip Anchor), subject stallion.
CARRY THE FLAG (GB) (1995 c. by Tenby (GB)), won 4 races at 2 and 4 years, 1999 and £65,611, placed 5 times including second in Peugeot Doonside Cup Stakes, Ayr, L.; also won 2 races at 4 and 5 years, 2000 in Singapore and £235,046 including Singapore Gold Cup, Kranji, L., second in Gran Premio d'Italia, Milan, L. and third in Singapore Airlines International Cup,
Singapore, L.
Zalongo (GB) (2002 colt by Zafonic) Winner on the flat and 2 places including 3rd Dee Stakes Chester 2005.
Final Verse (GB) (2003 colt by Mark of Esteem) Winner on the flat and placed twice including 2nd in the Horris Hill Stakes Newbury GR3 2005.
Maniatis (GB) (1997 c. by Slip Anchor), winner of 7 races placed 13 times, including 2nd Lady O'Memorial Glorious Stks L., 2nd The Forster's Silver Cup Stakes L. Winner over hurdles and placed.
Rescue Time (IRE) (1993 c. by Mtoto), won 16 races, £59,877: won four races at two to four years and £22,273 and placed fourteen times; also won 11 races to 2004 in Germany, Norway and Sweden and placed 16 times; also won one race over hurdles at three years and £4905 and placed three times including third in Denny Juvenile Hurdle, Leopardstown, L.
PORPHYRIOS (GB) (1991 c. by Mtoto), won 3 races, £ 15,478: won one race at three years and £7153; won one race over hurdles and £4593 and won one race over fences and £3732.
CONTINUITY (GB) (1989 f. by Celestial Storm (USA)), won two races on the flat and placed 7 times; also placed once over hurdles.
ANIKITOS (GB) (1998 c. by Nashwan (USA)), won one race at three years, 2001 and £4911 and placed twice.
Nomothetis (IRE) dam of
SPIRIT OF DESERT (IRE) 4 wins at 2 2003 incl Criterium Partenopeo, Naples, L and Premio Rumon, Rome, L, and 2nd Grand Criterium Milan, Gr 1.
2nd Dam
SALAMINA, won 3 races at 2 and 3 years and placed once;
dam of 4 winners including:
ILE DE CHYPRE (c. by Ile de Bourbon (USA)), Champion older horse in Europe in 1989 (9.5-11f.), won 5 races at 3 to 5 years and £346,316 including Juddmonte International Stakes, York, Gr.1 and Tattersalls EBF Rogers Gold Cup, Curragh, Gr.2, placed 14 times including second in Hanson Coronation Cup, Epsom, Gr.1, Gordon Richards EBF Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3, William Hill Classic, Ayr, Gr.3 and third in Dubai Champion Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, Coral Eclipse Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.1 and Magnolia Stakes, Kempton Park, L.; sire.
HALKOPOUS, won 8 races and £113,180 and placed 20 times; also won 5 races and £85,399 over hurdles including Fighting Fifth Hurdle, Newcastle, Bula Hurdle, Cheltenham and Tote West Yorkshire Hurdle, Wetherby.
3rd Dam
FEMME ELITE (USA), won 2 races in U.S.A. and placed twice;
dam of 3 winners viz:
SALAMINA, see above.
VIRGINIA CHAT, won 1 race at 4 years; also won 1 race over hurdles.
HEXGREAVE ELITE, won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice; dam of winners.
YOUNG ELITE, 12 races in Turkey including Atif Esenbel Stakes, Veliefendi, L. and Kocatepe Stakes, Veliefendi, L., placed second in Fatih Sultan Mehmet Stakes, Veliefendi, L. and Istanbul Stakes, Veliefendi, L.
DEVIR (TUR), Champion 3yr old colt in Turkey in 1989, Champion older sprinter in Turkey in 1990, 12 races in Turkey including Caldiran Stakes, Veliefendi, L., placed second in Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup, Veliefendi, L., Sakarya Stakes, Veliefendi, L. and third in II Inonu Stakes,
Veliefendi, L.
Ballytore, unraced; dam of winners.
BALU (CZE), won Czechoslovakian St Leger, Prague, L.
MORE WELSH, 2 races in Belgium viz Grand Criterium Belge, Groenendael, L. and Prix Gutt, Ostend, L., placed second in Prix Edmond Drugman, Sterrebeek, L., Prix le Vase d'Or, Sterrebeek, L., Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Groenendael, L., Belge St Leger, Groenendael, L.
The next dam FAIRY FLAX, won 9 races at 2 to 5 years including King's Stand Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2 and King George Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.3, placed third in Nunthorpe Stakes, York, Gr.2 and fourth in King George Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.3;
dam of 9 winners including:
BORA BORA, won 2 races in U.S.A. including Freshman Stakes, Arlington Park, L., placed third in Lafayette Stakes, Keeneland, L.
Doubly Fare, won 8 races in U.S.A., placed third in Joliet Stakes, Arlington Park, L. and Lafayette Stakes, Keeneland, L.
Whiskey Romeo (USA), won 9 races in U.S.A., placed third in Bashford Manor Stakes, Churchill Downs, L.
Five Six Quebec (USA), placed once in U.S.A.; dam of winners.
PASTRY (USA), 11 races in U.S.A. including Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, Churchill Downs, Gr.3, Long Branch Stakes, Monmouth Park, Gr.3, placed second in Lamplighter Handicap, Monmouth Park, Gr.3, Derby Trial Stakes, Churchill Downs, L.
SIX TO FIVE (USA), winner in U.S.A.; grandam of IGNITE THE PASSION (USA), 6 races in U.S.A. including Emerald Breeders' Cup Distaff Handicap, Emerald Downs, L., second in Mona Lisa Stakes, Emerald Downs, Work The Crowd Handicap, Bay Meadows, MIDNIGHT ALE (SAF), won Freightpak Darley Arabian Stakes, Greyville, L., GO FOR SCOTCH (SAF), won Netcare 911 Vaal Pk. Hospital Stayers Hp, Vaal, L., second in Len Harvey Handicap, Gosforth Park, L. and third in Gold Bowl, Turffontein, Gr.2, ONE TO FIVE (USA), 6 races in U.S.A. including Hancock County Handicap, Mountaineer Pk, third in Ohio Valley Handicap, Mountaineer Pk.
| Racing Career | |||||||
| Year | Age | Starts | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 5,051 |
| 1995 | 3 | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | 73,147 |
| 1996 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 103,598 |
| 1997 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 144,670 |
| 1998 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 128,776 | |
| 1999 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 27 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | £455,242 | |
| Winning distances at 2 years and over 8f-12f | |||||||
At 2
Won E.B.F. Society of Sussex Licensed Victuallers Maiden Stakes,
Goodwood, (8f. beating Blue Harlequin (IRE) and Game Ploy (POL)).
At 3
Won Gran Premio d'Italia, Milan,
Gr.1, (12f. beating Slicious (GB) and Court of Honour (IRE)), Arlington
International Racecourse Conditions Stakes, Newbury, (11f. beating Lucky Di
(USA) and Nash Terrace (IRE)).
At 4
Won Princess of Wales's Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, (12f. beating
Singspiel (IRE) and Annus Mirabilis (FR)), second in Deutschlandpreis
Nordrhein Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Gr.1, (to Hollywood Dream (GER)),
Tripleprint Geoffrey Freer Stakes, Newbury, Gr.2, (to Phantom Gold
(GB)), third in Hardwicke Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2, (to Oscar
Schindler (IRE)), Quantel Aston Park Stakes, Newbury, L., (to Election
Day (IRE)), fourth in Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St Leger,
Curragh, Gr.1, (to Oscar Schindler (IRE)).
At 5
Won Arc Trial Stakes, Newbury, L., (11f. beating Arabian Story
(GB) and Swain (IRE)), second in Hong Kong International Vase, Sha Tin, Gr.2,
(to Luso (GB)), third in September Stakes, Epsom, Gr.3, (to Maylane
(GB)).
At 6
Won Hardwicke Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2, (12f. beating Germano
(GB) and Swain (IRE)), Lanes End John Porter Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3,
(12f. beating Sacho (IRE) and The Fly (GB)), second in Gran Premio del
Jockey Club, Milan,
Gr.1, (to Silver Patriarch (IRE)), etc.
Sire Reference
By SLIP ANCHOR (1982-Stud 1987), Champion 3yr old in Europe
in 1985, 4 wins. £296,722, 8f.-12f., Ever Ready Derby Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1,
Highland Spring Derby Trial Stakes, Lingfield Park, Gr.3, Heathorn
Stakes, Newmarket, L., second in Dubai Champion Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1,
General Accident Jockey Club Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2, September Stakes,
Kempton Park, Gr.3 and third in Gerry Feilden Stakes, Newmarket, L..
Sire of the winners of 481 races including-
POSIDONAS (GB) (subject stallion).
SLICIOUS (GB) (Premio Roma, Rome, Gr.1, Premio Federico Tesio,
Milan, Gr.3, Premio Principe Amedeo, Turin, L., Premio
d'Aprile-Memorial Federico Regoli, Milan, L., second in Gran Premio
d'Italia, Milan, Gr.1, Prix du Conseil de Paris, Longchamp, Gr.2,
W L McKnight Handicap, Calder, Gr.2, Fort Marcy Handicap, Aqueduct, Gr.3).
USER FRIENDLY (GB) (Aston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks, York, Gr.1,
Coalite St Leger Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1, Gold Seal Oaks Stakes, Epsom, Gr.1,
Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Kildangan Stud Irish Oaks,
Curragh, Gr.1, Daily Star Oaks Trial Stakes, Lingfield Park, L.,
second in CIGA Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Longchamp, Gr.1, third in
Aston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks, York, Gr.1).
STOWAWAY (GB) (Great Voltigeur Stakes, York, Gr.2, Gordon Stks,
Goodwood, Gr.3).
THIRD WATCH (GB) (Ribblesdale Stakes, Royal Ascot, Gr.2, third in
Cheveley Park Stud Sun Chariot Stakes, Newmarket,
Gr.2).
HARBOUR DUES (GB) (Land Rover Stockholm
Cup International, Taby, Gr.3,
Scandinavian Open Championship, Klampenborg, L., second in NGK Spark
Plugs Fred Archer Stakes, Newmarket,
L.).
KALIANA (IRE) (Perpetual St Simon Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3, Galtres
Stakes, York, L., second in Food Brokers Aphrodite Stakes, Newmarket, L.).
THREE CHEERS (IRE) (P.de Lutece-Trophee Sir Peter O'Sullevan, Longchamp,
Gr.3, Bahrain Trophy, Newmarket, L., Prix du Carrousel,
M'-Laffitte, L., second in Goodwood Cup, Goodwood, Gr.2, Queen's
Vase, Royal Ascot, Gr.3, third in Ascot Gold Cup, Royal Ascot, Gr.1,
Prix Kergorlay Groupe Lucien Barriere, Deauville, Gr.2).
KHAMASEEN (GB) (Coppa d'Oro di Milano, Milan, Gr.3, second in
Thresher Classic Trial Stakes, Sandown Park, Gr.3, Premio Duca d'Aosta,
Milan, L., third in Tiffany Goodwood Cup, Goodwood, Gr.2).
SAFETY IN NUMBERS (GB) (Insulpak Sagaro Stakes, Ascot,
Gr.3, Prix Gladiateur, Longchamp, Gr.3, third in Prix du Cadran,
Longchamp, Gr.1).
UP ANCHOR (IRE) (Castrol St Simon Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3, third in
Oaks d'Italia, Milan, Gr.1, Premio
Giovanni Falck, Milan,
L.).
CEPHALONIA (GB) (Bahrain
Trophy, Newmarket,
L.).
DEDI BOY (IRE) (Premio Campobello, Milan,
L., second in Premio Guido Beradelli, Rome,
Gr.2, Premio Merano, Milan,
L.).
ELLIE ARDENSKY (GB) (Upavon Stakes, Salisbury, L.).
HESPERIA (GB) (Premio Giovanni Falck, Milan, L.).
KANUNI (IRE) (Prix de la Butte Mortemart, Longchamp, L.).
RIAZA (GB) (Premio Beamonte (Oaks), Madrid, L.).
EDIPO RE (GB) (Premio del Dado, Milan,
L.).
GRAND CAYMAN (GB) (Premio Le Marmore, Rome, L.).
L'HERMINE (GB) (Louisville Handicap, Churchill Downs, L., third
in Sword Dancer Stakes, Saratoga,
Gr.1).
SALTIBOY (GB) (Premio Campobello, Milan, L.,
Premio Merano, Milan,
L.).
IONIAN SEA (GB) (Prix Robert de
Cholet, Lion d'Angers, L.).
KASMAYO (GB) (Troy Stakes, Doncaster, L.;
sire).
Weigh Anchor (GB) (second in Homeowners Dante Stakes, York, Gr.2).
Firing Line (IRE) (second in Gallinule Stakes, Curragh, Gr.2,
Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.3, third in Premio
Presidente della Repubblica, Rome, Gr.1; sire in Italy).
Luchiroverte (IRE) (second in General Accident Jockey Club Stakes,
Newmarket, Gr.2, Princess of Wales's Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2,
Dalham Chester Vase, Chester, Gr.3, third in Hardwicke Stakes, Royal
Ascot, Gr.2; sire).
Edbaysaan (IRE) (second in Jockey Club Cup, Newmarket, Gr.3,
third in Coalite St Leger Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.1, Haydock Park July
Trophy Stakes, Haydock Park, L.).
Mesaafi (IRE) (second in The Prestige Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.3).
Just Heavens Gate (GB) (second in Dallmayr Coupe Lukull, Munich, L.).
Salass (GB) (second in Coppa d'Oro di Milano Limited Handicap, Milan, L.).
Southerly Wind (GB) (second in New Years Day Claiming Handicap, Golden
Gates, L.).
Ukraine Venture
(GB) (second in Magnolia Stakes, Kempton
Park, L.).
Anchor Clever (GB) (second in Madagans Newmarket Stakes, Newmarket, L.,
third in Prix Hubert de Chaudenay, Longchamp, Gr.2, Prix Right Royal,
Saint-Cloud, L.).
Fayfa (IRE) (second in Vodafone Group Fillies Trial Stakes, Newbury, L.).
Kaiser Wilhelm (GB) (second in Foster's Silver Cup Stakes, York, L.).
Anchorite (GB) (second in Washington Singer Stakes, Newbury, L.).
Shimmering Sea (GB) (third in Silken Glider EBF Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.3).
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