NATIONAL DEFENSE (GB)

 

Bay horseFoaled in 2014

SireGreen DesertDanzigNorthern Dancer
INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) Foreign CourierSir Ivor
1997RafhaKrisSharpen Up
  EljazziArtaius
DamKingmamboMr. ProspectorRaise a Native
ANGEL FALLS (GB) MiesqueNureyev
2006Anna PalarivaCaerleonNijinsky
  Anna of SaxonyEla-Mana-Mou

INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) (Bay 1997-Stud 2003). 7 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 1692 rnrs, 1164 wnrs, 132 SW, inc. Moonlight Cloud (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Kingman, Lawman, Vale of York, Shalaa, Nazeef, Magna Grecia, Signs of Blessing, Hooray, Fleeting Spirit, National Defense, Charm Spirit, Yosei, Profitable, Rosdhu Queen, Mayson, Digital Age, Territories, Royal Meeting, Eqtidaar, Ancient Spirit, etc.

 

1st dam

ANGEL FALLS, by Kingmambo. Unraced. Half-sister to ANNA SALAI (dam of ADAYAR), ADVICE, IGUAZU FALLS, Seniority, Anemometer (dam of DUBAI GINA). Dam of six named foals, all raced, five winners, inc:-

NATIONAL DEFENSE (c. by Invincible Spirit). 2 wins. See below.

Nordic Defense (c. by Makfi). Winner at 2400m in Sweden, Jagersro Svenskt Derby, 2d Meydan Al Bastakiya S., Gr.3, Ovrevoll Norsk Derby, L, Bro Park Mr Ascot Vinterfavoriternas Pris, 3d Ovrevoll Tattersalls Norsk Kriterium.

Cascading (f. by Teofilo). Winner at 1½m, 2d Deauville Prix du Mont Lion, Newbury Whitley Stud Fillies' S., 3d Newbury Chalice S., L. Dam of-

Fiordland. Winner at 7¼f in 2021 in GB.

Cherie Amour (f. by Shalaa). Winner at 2 in 2020, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix de l'Aunette, 3d Deauville Prix des Nouveautes, 4th Deauville Prix Six Perfections, Gr.3.

Andalouserie (f. by Poet's Voice). Winner at 1500m in France. Dam of-

Azulene. Winner at 1600m in 2021, Saint-Cloud Prix Youth.

 

2nd dam

ANNA PALARIVA, by Caerleon. 2 wins at 2, Chantilly Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3, Deauville Prix Tanit. Half-sister to Ancestor, Aachen, Anshaam, Anna Amalia (dam of AVE, ANIPA). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

ANNA SALAI (Dubawi). Winner at 1600m, £6,962, €113,350, Longchamp Prix de la Grotte, Gr.3, 2d Irish One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Goodwood Conqueror S., L, Longchamp Prix du Louvre, Deauville Prix des Marettes. Dam of-

ADAYAR (Frankel). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, 1½m, £668,815, to 2021, The Derby, Gr.1, 2d Sandown Classic Trial S., Gr.3, Lingfield Derby Trial S., L.

IGUAZU FALLS (Pivotal). 7 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m in GB and U.A.E, Epsom Surrey S., L, Meydan Al Naboodah Construction Group H., Abu Dhabi National Day Cup Prep S., 2d Newmarket Somerville Tattersall S., Gr.3, Sandown Heron S., L, Meydan Conquest Classic H., York Convivial 2YO S., 3d Meydan Al Fahidi Fort S., Gr.2, Newbury Horris Hill S., Gr.3, Abu Dhabi National Day Cup, L, Doncaster Racecourse Conference Centre S., Meydan Beach Trophy H., 4th Meydan Al Fahidi Fort S., Gr.2.

ADVICE (Seeking the Gold). 5 wins from 1600m to 2000m, €204,550, 22,920Dhs, Deauville Prix de Saint-Patrick, L, Nantes Prix des Vignerons du Gros Plant Nantais, L, Grand Prix de Bordeaux, L, Grand Prix de Compiegne, L, Chantilly Prix du Bois Renard, 2d La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix du Ranelagh, L, Prix Bend'Or, 3d Longchamp Prix du Ranelagh, L, Craon Prix du Point du Jour, L, Grand Prix de Bordeaux, L, Longchamp Prix Machado, Prix de Blaison, 4th Longchamp Prix de Montretout, L, Deauville Prix de Tourgeville, L.

Seniority (Dubawi). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 11f, £178,220, 151,112Dhs, Goodwood Golden Mile, Newmarket Weston Group 2YO S., Chelmsford City Moulsham Mile H., 2d Abu Dhabi Championship, Gr.3, Epsom Investec Mile, 3d Kempton London Middle Distance Series Final, 4th Abu Dhabi Championship, Gr.3.

Anglophile. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 15¾f, £154,660, Lingfield 32red.com S., 32red S., 2d Lingfield All-Weather Marathon Championships S., All-Weather Marathon Championship S., Coral.co.uk S.

Anemometer. Placed at 2 in GB. Dam of-

DUBAI GINA (Dubai Destination). 4 wins from 1600m to 2400m, R435,010, Kenilworth Sun Classique H., L, Fairview Soccer 6 H., 2d Kenilworth J&B Reserve Stayers H., Gr.2, Mortgage Max H., 3d Greyville Woolavington 2000 S., Gr.1, Kenilworth Victress S., Gr.3-twice, Clairwood Highland Night Cup, 4th Kenilworth Cape Fillies Guineas, Gr.1, Sun Classique H., L, Woolavington H., L. Producer.

Harmattan (Street Cry). 3 wins to 1500m, A$200,950, ATC Richard Hutt H., 2d MVRC Alexandra S., Gr.3, ATC Tab.com.au H., Turfcare Australia H., 3d ATC Chinese Festival of Racing H., Hawkesbury RC Ascend Sales Trophies H., 4th ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, Epona S., Gr.3.

Anemoi (Street Cry). 4 wins from 1600m to 2200m, A$127,285, 2d VRC Bagot H., L, MVRC Ascend Sales Trophies H.

 

Race Record: 5 Starts 2-1-1 €240,490.

Champion 2YO Colt in France in 2016. 2 wins at 2, €240,490, Chantilly Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere, Gr.1, Deauville Prix Beachcomber Le Victoria, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Djebel, Gr.3, 3d Chantilly Prix des Chenes, Gr.3.

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