ASTRONOMER ROYAL (USA) (Bay 2004-Stud in France 2009, Aust. 2009). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1, Curragh Greenlands S., Gr.3, Newbury First Great Western 2YO S., 3d Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, 4th Chantilly Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Navesink River (Gulfstream Pan American H., Gr.2). Sire of Sir Patrick Moore, Madiba, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

WHISPERING QUEEN (USA), by King of the Heap. Placed in U.S.A. Half-sister to ECCLESIASTICAL - OLYMPIC EXPRESS (H.K.), Arandora Star (dam of HILLVIEW BOY), Muharib,  Delisha (dam of AL QASI). This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of 1 foal to race-

 Anakin (c by Artie Schiller) 2 wins at 1m in 2011 in U.S.A.

2nd dam

RACHAEL TENNESSEE, by Matsadoon. Placed at 2 in U.S.A. Half-sister to LEAR FAN, PIRATE ARMY, Easy Miner,  Flying Fortress (dam of MARIA FLYING),  Honor Guard (dam of ELLS NOBLE PEACE),  Line of Duty (dam of TORCH THE TRACK). Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

ECCLESIASTICAL - OLYMPIC EXPRESS (H.K.) (g Bishop of Cashel) Champion middle distance horse in Hong Kong in 2002. 6 wins 1400 to 2000m, £2,281,377, Hong Kong Derby, HK-1, Hong Kong Classic Mile, HK-1, Hong Kong Gold Cup, HK-1, Hong Kong Mile, Gr 1, Haydock Tote Credit Club Silver Bowl H., 2d Royal Ascot Britannia S.H., HKJC Canberra H., Resfa H., 4th HKJC Stewards' Cup, HK-1.

Arandora Star (f Sagace) Winner at 2000m, 3d Toulouse Prix Caravelle, L. Dam of 4 winners-

HILLVIEW BOY (g Bishop of Cashel) 4 wins 9¼f to 2m, Hamilton Braveheart H., L, Doncaster Saxton Mee H., 2d Hamilton Braveheart H., L, Doncaster Richard James Hone Memorial H., November H., 3d York Ladbrokes.com S., Queen Mother's Cup, Ayr Williamhill.com Bonus25 H.

 Dragon Slayer. 11 wins 6f to 10¼f to 2011, Newmarket Talk the Nightclub H., 3d Haydock Blackpool Tower & Circus H.

Muharib (c Far North) Winner at 2 at 7f, 3d Newbury Horris Hill S., Gr 3. Sire.

 Judgethemoment. 5 wins 1¼m to 2½m, Ascot Diamond Wedding H., Royal Ascot Ascot H., Sandown Bee Bee Developments H., 3d Newbury Haynes Hanson & Clark 2YO S., 4th Sandown Esher S., L.

 Delisha. Winner at 1800m in Germany. Dam of 6 winners-

AL QASI (c Elnadim) 5 wins at 6f, £164,949, Curragh Phoenix Sprint S., Gr 3, Ascot Jean Bryant Memorial H., York First Transpennine Express H., 2d Newbury Hungerford S., Gr 2, Newmarket Challenge S., Gr 2, Ascot Hackwood S., Gr 3, Curragh Minstrel S., Gr 3, Leicestershire S., L, Newmarket Mervyn Lambert Plant H., 3d Doncaster Park S., Gr 2, Leopardstown Knockaire S., L, 4th Curragh Minstrel S., Gr 3.

 Ivan Vasilevich. 5 wins-1 at 2-1¼m to 10¼f to 2011, Ascot Keltbray H.

3rd dam

Wac, by Lt Stevens. 3 wins, 2d Keeneland Ashland S., Florida Miss Suwanee S. Sister to Bel Sheba (dam of ALYSHEBA, ALYSBELLE, ENJOY PLAN, GRABELST, PORT MASTER), Lady Lt., half-sister to EAGER EAGLE, Bold and Swift, Early Eagle,  Belark (dam of CABLE TROUBLE). Dam of 13 foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

LEAR FAN (c Roberto) 5 wins-3 at 2-at 1400, 1600m, Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr 1, Doncaster Champagne S., Gr 2, Newmarket Craven S., Gr 3, 2d Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr 1, 3d The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr 1. Sire.

PIRATE ARMY (c Roberto) 4 wins-1 at 2-7f to 1½m, Ayr Doonside Cup, L, 2d Curragh Tattersalls Gold Cup, Gr 2, Keeneland Elkhorn S., Gr 2, Longchamp Prix Dollar, Gr 2, Lingfield Derby Trial S., Gr 3, 3d Grand Prix d'Evry, Gr 2, Newmarket Earl of Sefton S., Gr 3. Sire.

Easy Miner (c Mr. Prospector) 3 wins, $102,530, 3d Belmont Knickerbocker H., Gr 3. Sire.

 Flying Fortress. 2 wins in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

MARIA FLYING (f Critique) 4 wins-2 at 2-1200 to 2200m, Rome Criterium Femminile, Gr 3, 2d Rome Premio Rumon, L, 3d Rome Premio Aurora, L, 4th Rome Premio delle Repubbliche Marinare, L. Producer.

 Honor Guard. Placed in U.S.A. Dam of 4 winners-

ELLS NOBLE PEACE (f Hold Your Peace) 6 wins-2 at 2, $194,585, Hialeah My Dear Girl S., L, 2d Hialeah Miami Beach S., L, Dahlia H., L, 3d Hialeah Opa-Locka S., L, Calder Meadowbrook Farm H., L. Producer.

 Line of Duty. Unplaced. Dam of 6 winners-

TORCH THE TRACK (f Fluorescent Light) 6 wins-4 at 2, Philadelphia Sweetgum S., L, Pleasanton Juan Gonzalez Memorial S., L, 2d Penn National Blue Mountain Futurity S., L, Philadelphia Schuylkill S., L, 3d Del Mar Sorrento S., Gr 3. Dam of 8 winners-

 Harp Innis. 2 wins in U.S.A. Dam of 4 winners-

CELTIC INNIS (g Yarrow Brae) 9 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, $648,638, Delaware Vincent A Moscarelli Memorial S., L, 2d Monmouth Jersey Shore S., Gr 3, Pimlico Maryland Sprint H., Gr 3, 3d Pimlico Maryland Sprint H., Gr 3.

CLEVER YANKEE (g Yarrow Brae) 6 wins 5½f to 9f, $194,093, Charles Town HBPA Governor's Cup, L, 4th Charles Town Crying for More S., L.

Rise Command (c Rise Jim) 6 wins, 2d Penn National Lyphard S., L.

Western Miner (c Gone West) 2 wins-1 at 2, 3d Pimlico Woodlawn S., L. Sire.

Obligation (c Nepal) Winner at 2, 3d Goodwood Stardom S., L.

 Coolidge Point. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

COOLMARS (g Glide) 13 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, $343,823, Charles Town West Virginia Breeders Classic S., L, 2d Charles Town Robert R Hilton Memorial S., L, West Virginia Breeders Classic S., L, 3d Charles Town Robert G Leavitt Memorial H., L.

 Champagne Dance. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

Champagne Day (g American Day) 11 wins-2 at 2-6f to 8½f, $174,678, 2d Golden Gate Golden State Mile H., L, 4th Golden Gate El Camino Real Derby, Gr 3.

Champagne Year (g Half a Year) Winner at 2, 2d Santa Rosa Redwood Empire S., L.