Antonius Pius

Antonius Pius

Bay 2001 15.3 hh
Danzig - Catchascatchcan
Distance won over: 1200m to 1400m.

A Group 2 winner at 2 and a leading miler at 3. A top class son of DANZIG, just like DANEHILL, ANABAA and GREEN DESERT. Out of the unbeaten CATCHASCATCHCAN, winner of the Yorkshire Oaks-Gr.1. From the family of ONCIDIUM, a champion sire in Australia. His third and fourth dams both won the Ribblesdale Stakes Gr.2. The fantastic looks to cost $1.5m as a yearling. His first Australian crop are 2yos of 2008-2009.

Fee for 2008: $8,800

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GR.2 WINNER AT 2 YEARS

1^stRailway Stakes - Gr.2, 6f., Curragh by ½ length from Spanish Ace & Il Pirata. Other winners of this race include Nijinsky, El Gran Senor, El Prado and Rock of Gibraltar.

1^stMaiden, 7f., Gowran Park by 6 lengths from Asannie.

TOP-CLASS MILER AT 3 YEARS

2^ndBreeders’ Cup Mile - Gr.1, 8f., Lone Star Park beaten ½ a length by Singletary with the previous year’s winner Six Perfections back in third.

3^rdSt. James’s Palace Stakes - Gr.1, 8f., Royal Ascot beaten a length by Azamour and Diamond Green, with 2,000 Guineas winner Haafhd in fourth.

3^rdPrix du Moulin - Gr.1, 8f., Longchamp beaten a length by Grey Lilas and Diamond Green, with Gr.1 winning milers Denebola & Whipper behind.

5^thFrench 2,000 Guineas - Gr.1, 8f., Longchamp beaten 1½ lengths by American Post, Diamond Green and Byron.