Lily of the Valley (horse)

Lily of the Valley (foaled 2 February 2007) is a French Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Prix de l'Opéra in 2010.[2]

Lily of the Valley
Lily Of The Valley
SireGalileo
GrandsireSadler's Wells
DamPennegale
DamsirePennekamp
SexMare
Foaled2 February 2007
CountryFrance
OwnerBernard Barsi[1]
TrainerJean-Claude Rouget
Record11: 6-0-1
Earnings£303,976
Major wins
Prix Volterra (2010)
Prix Chloé (2010)
Prix de la Nonette (2010)
Prix de l'Opéra (2010)

Background

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Lily Of The Valley was bred in France by Dunmore Stud, Ltd. She is owned by Bernard Barsi, and is out of the Pennekamp mare, Pennegale.[3]

Race record[4]

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Date Course Price (£K) Odds Runners Place Runner-Up Jockey
7 August 2009 Deauville 11 14 8 Zagora
31 November 2009 Chantilly 14 7 5 Irish Cat
21 November 2009 Toulouse 12 3 1 Exgray Mickael Forest
13 April 2010 Saint-cloud 15 39/10 11 1 Plain Vanilla Christophe Soumillon
19 May 2010 Saint-cloud 24 41/10 8 1 Evaporation Ioritz Mendizabal
4 July 2010 Chantilly 35 13/8 9 1 Fadela Style Christophe Soumillon
22 August 2010 Deauville 35 7/4 6 1 Contredanse Christophe Soumillon
3 October 2010 Longchamp 151 7/1 11 1 Stacelita Ioritz Mendizabal
23 May 2011 Saint-cloud 63 4/1 6 5 Sarafina Ioritz Mendizabal
8 July 2011 Newmarket 90 9/1 11 7 Timepiece Christophe Soumillon
21 August 2011 Deauville 123 10/3 5 3 Announce Christophe Soumillon

Pedigree

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Pedigree of Lily of the Valley, 2007
Sire
Galileo (IRE)
b. 1998
Sadler's Wells (USA)
b. 1981
Northern Dancer (CAN)
b. 1961
Nearctic (CAN)
Natalma (USA)
Fairy Bridge (USA)
b. 1975
Bold Reason (USA)
Special (USA)
Urban Sea (USA)
ch. 1989
Miswaki (USA)
ch. 1978
Mr. Prospector (USA)
Hopespringseternal (USA)
Allegretta (GB)
ch. 1978
Lombard (GER)
Anatevka (GER)
Dam
Pennegale (IRE)
b. 1998
Pennekamp (USA)
b. 1992
Bering (GB)
ch. 1983
Arctic Tern (USA)
Beaune (FR)
Coral Dance (FR)
b. 1978
Green Dancer (USA)
Carvinia (FR)
Gale Warning (IRE)
b. 1988
Last Tycoon (IRE)
b. 1983
Try My Best (USA)
Mill Princess (IRE)
Gay Apparel (CAN)
dkb/br. 1975
Up Spirits (USA)
Brief Attire (CAN)

References

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  1. ^ "Lily of the Valley (FR) | Horse Profile | Sky Sports Horse Racing". Sky Sports.
  2. ^ Racing Post https://web.archive.org/web/20131109123629/http://www.racingpost.com/news/horse-racing/arc-de-triomphe-j-c-rouget-opera-lily-of-the-valley-scores-first-group-1-triumph/774741/#newsArchiveTabs=last7DaysNews. Archived from the original on 2013-11-09. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/59180/lily-of-the-valley-blooms-in-prix-de-lopera. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "Lily of the Valley | Progeny | Racing Post". Racing Post.