NIGHT SHIFT (USA) (1980). Winner at 6f. Sire of 1354 rnrs, 904 wnrs, 86 SW, inc. Azamour (Newbury King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1), In the Groove, Align, Nicolotte, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Daryakana, Beaded, Somnus, Parables, Soul, Battle of Hastings, Skysurfers, Passified, Always Hopeful, Daramsar, Etlaala, Devious Boy, Northern Quest, City by Night, Joviality, Nordic Truce, Elnawin, Rarefied, Trim, Age of Chivalry, etc.

1st dam

DEAD CERTAIN, by Absalom. 5 wins–4 at 2–1006 to 1307m, Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr 1, York Lowther S., Gr 2, Deauville Prix Maurice de Gheest, Gr 2, Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr 3, 2d Newmarket Cherry Hinton S., Gr 3, Royal Ascot Cork & Orrery S., Gr 3. Half-sister to Fire Top,  Pounelta (dam of LOTS OF MAGIC),  Jigs and Reels (dam of SNARK RAYEARTH),  Lady Gerard (dam of PRIMER AMOR),  Shall We Run (dam of BANNISTER). Dam of 13 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

Deadly Nightshade (f by Night Shift (USA)). 2 wins. See below.

Hamad - Supreme Bases (H.K.) (g by Sadler's Wells). 5 wins 1400 to 2200m, £306,598, Leopardstown Sommerville H., HKJC Lok Fu H., Canberra H., 3d HKJC Queen Mother's Cup, HK-2.

 True Night (g by Night Shift (USA)). 12 wins 6f to 1m, £164,377, Ascot Hong Kong International Race Day H., Woodcote Stud H., Goodwood Tatler Summer Season H., 3d Ascot Mail on Sunday Tote Mile H.

 Sinduda (f by Anabaa (USA)). Winner at 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix Fiammetta.

 Night Speed (c by Night Shift (USA)). Winner at 2 at 5f, 2d York Betfair.com Betting Exchange 2YO S.

 Palatinate (g by Desert Prince (Ire)). Winner at 2 at 7f, 3d Newmarket Sandals 2YO S.

 Dead Aim (g by Sadler's Wells). Winner at 11¾f in Great Britain.

 Dodo (f by Alzao (USA)). Winner at 6f, 3d Newbury George Smith Memorial H., Sandown Bonusphoto Fillies' H., York Coral Sprint Trophy H., Newmarket Racing Post Fillies' H. Dam of 3 winners-

NOTA BENE (g Zafonic (USA)) 6 wins–2 at 2–at 5f, 6f, Newbury Carnarvon S., L, Newmarket Burwell S., Exning H., Hughes S., 3d Nad al Sheba CBD Visa Infinite Card Trophy, Meydan Business Park Trophy.

PORTHCAWL (f Singspiel (Ire)) 4 wins at 1m, 8½f, Turf Paradise Glendale H., L, Doncaster Helioslough Traxpark S., Sandown Man Group H., Capital Aviation S.

Tarjman - Abssam (Sau.) (c Cadeaux Genereux) 4 wins–1 at 2–at 6f, 7f, Epsom Vodafone Group Services H., Newmarket Exning H., 2d Newbury Hungerford S., Gr 3, 3d Doncaster Park S., Gr 3.

 Dead Cool (f by Kyllachy). Winner at 6f in 2011 in Great Britain.

 Certainly Brave (f by Indian Ridge). Placed in Ireland. Dam of 2 winners-

 Devil You Know . 3 wins at 6f, 7f to 2010 in Great Britain.

 Explorator . 3 wins 9f to 1¼m in 2010 in Great Britain.

2nd dam

SIRNELTA, by Sir Tor (USA). 3 wins 1600 to 2000m in France. Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

DEAD CERTAIN (f Absalom) 5 wins. See above.

Fire Top (c Hotfoot) 12 wins 1m to 2m, £251,079 in Great Britain and U.S.A, Sandown Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club H., 3d Kempton Racal Vodafone S., L.

 Pounelta . Winner at 2, Epsom Heathcote Nursery H. Dam of 6 winners-

LOTS OF MAGIC (g Magic Ring (Ire)) 3 wins–1 at 2–at 7f, Royal Ascot Jersey S., Gr 3, 4th Goodwood Vintage S., Gr 3, Epsom Fortune S., L.

 Primelta . Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

ASTRAKHAN (c Sri Pekan (USA)) 13 wins–2 at 2–800 to 1600m to 2011 in Turkey, Istanbul A Cemal Kura, L, Kocatepe, L, Fikret Yüzatli, L.

 Lady Gerard . 3 wins at 1¼m, 11f in Great Britain. Dam of 7 winners-

PRIMER AMOR (c Persian Bold) 8 wins–2 at 2, £165,198 in Spain, Lasarte Premio Gobierno Vasco-twice, Madrid Premio Banco de Credito Agricola, 3d Madrid Premio SAR El Principe de Asturias. Sire.

 Jigs and Reels . 2 wins at 2 in Great Britain. Dam of 8 winners-

SNARK RAYEARTH (c Assatis) 10 wins 1200 to 2100m, Kanazawa Hakusan Daishoten, Jpn-3, 2d Nagoya Tokai Kikuka S., Jpn-2, Nagoya Grand Prix, Jpn-2, 3d Nagoya Nagoya Grand Prix, Jpn-2.

 Shall We Run . Placed at 2 in Great Britain. Dam of 6 winners-

BANNISTER (g Inchinor) 2 wins–1 at 2–at 5f, 6f, York Gimcrack S., Gr 2.

Race Record: 2 wins at 2 at 5f, 6f, Goodwood Farmers Day 2YO S., 2d Ascot Cornwallis S., Gr 3.

Produce Record: Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners.

2001  Valkyrie (f by Danehill (USA)). Placed at 2, 3d SAJC Boulevard 2YO P.

2002  Sarkha (f by Danehill (USA)). 3 wins at 1010m in Aust. Dam of-

 Beshaayir . Winner at 1600m in 2010-11 in South Africa.

 Salsabeel . Winner at 2 at 1400m in 2010-11 in South Africa.

2003  Jacky Splash (g by Fusaichi Pegasus (USA)). 5 wins 900 to 1200m to 2010-11 in Aust.

2004  Fusaichi Knight (g by Fusaichi Pegasus (USA)). 2 wins at 1100, 1200m to 2010-11, 2d MRC Chamber of Commerce H., 3d MVRC Simpson Construction Co H., STC Nivea Visage P.

2005  Henbane (f by Encosta de Lago). Winner at 1309m, 2d MVRC IGA Distribution 2YO P.

2006  Wolfsbane (g by Viscount). 2 wins–1 at 2–at 1105, 1200m to 2009-10 in Aust.

2007  Octane Baby (f by Octagonal (NZ)). Unraced.

2008 (f by Commands). Dead.

2009 (c by Refuse to Bend (Ire)).

2010 (c by Easy Rocking).

Served by Dylan Thomas. Date of last service, 20.09.2010.