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RACEHORSE AND STALLION MOVEMENTS AND RETIREMENTS
HORSE OBITUARIES
Leading Light St Leger and Gold Cup winner is retired and will take up stud duties as part of Coolmore’s jumps division.
Grey Swallow Irish Derby winner will stand at Knockhouse Stud in Co Kilkenny next year after beginning his stallion career in Australia.
Vinnie Roe Dunraven Stud in Wales secures the fourtime Irish St Leger winner to replace Brian Boru, who moves to Longford House Stud; his fee is £2,000.
Cameron Highland Son of Galileo, dual winner of the Listed August Stakes at Windsor, is retired and will stand at Grovecourt Stud in Monmouthshire.
Denounce Sire of Group-class sprinter Danzeno moves from Louella Stud to Vauterhill Stud in North Devon; the fee for the son of Selkirk is on application.
Free Eagle Irish National Stud will stand Champion Stakes third when he retires from racing.
Burwaaz Son of Exceed And Excel, a high-class juvenile who was runner-up in the Flying Childers, will stand at Hedgeholme Stud in County Durham at £2,500.
Dissident Top-class son of Sebring, winner of three Grade 1s in Australia this year, will stand at Newgate Farm in New South Wales in 2015.
Gregorian Group 2-winning son of Clodovil will stand at the National Stud in Newmarket at a fee of £4,500, having been bought by Rathasker Stud.
Imperial Call 25
Brilliant chaser trained by Fergie Sutherland, winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup and Ireland’s Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup in 1996.
Teeton Mill 25
Top-class chaser for trainer Venetia Williams, winner of the Hennessy, King George VI Chase and Ascot Chase during the 1998/99 season.
Crystal Gazing 26
Winner of the Rockfel and Nell Gwyn Stakes and third behind Shadayid and Kooyonga in the 1991 1,000 Guineas.
Oscar Whisky 9
Star performer for owner Dai Walters and trainer Nicky Henderson, winner of three Grade 1s among 16 career victories, all under Barry Geraghty, and £500,000.
Cockney Sparrow 5
Also... Sageburg, sire of talented miler Peace Burg and ill-fated Allez Colombieres, winner of three bumpers in France, moves to Garryrichard Stud in Co Wexford. Danzig’s son US Ranger will stand 2015 at Rancho San Miguel California at a fee of $3,000, having previously been based at WinStar Farm in Kentucky. Waldpark, the 2011 German Derby winner, will start his stallion career at Haras du Thenney in France for €3,000 following the son of Dubawi’s sale for 52,000 guineas at Tattersalls. Five-time Group 1 winner Cape Blanco will stand for ¥2.5 million (£13,250) at Shizunai Stallion Station in Japan after being bought from Coolmore in October.
High-class mare for the John Quinn stable, winning the Scottish Champion Hurdle and finishing second in the Fighting Fifth Hurdle last season.
Trading Leather 4
Irish Derby victor in 2013 for the Jim Bolger stable, the son of Teofilo suffered a fatal injury in the Japan Cup.
PEOPLE OBITUARIES Sir William Dugdale 92
Janet Denning 67
Lady Herries 76
Alistair Haggis 51
Breeder of Dan Kano, winner of the 1967 Irish St Leger, he won six jumps races as an amateur jockey and was a member of the Jockey Club.
Trainer whose best horse was Celtic Swing, winner of the Racing Post Trophy and Prix du Jockey-Club.
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Point-to-point jockey in the late 1960s and early 70s, she was a breeder under the Fifehead Farms banner, with her last winner Handsome Dude at York in October.
Much-admired PR man in racing who helped in the development of the Shergar Cup and British Champions Day at Ascot.
Snowy Wainwright 86
Saddled Music Boy to win the 1975 Gimcrack Stakes; his training career ended when he was warned off.
Paul Green 72
Owner who enjoyed big-race success under both codes, winning the July Cup and Prix de l’Abbaye with Mr Brooks in 1992 and 2002 Champion Hurdle with Hors La Loi.
THOROUGHBRED OWNER & BREEDER INC PACEMAKER