• Catcher In The Rye
  • Poule D'Essai Des Poulains (Gr.1)
Catcher in the Rye

Ireland

Catcher in the Rye

Bay 2000 16.1½ hh (1.66)
Danehill - Truly A Dream

Distance won over: 8f.

Proven Group 1 ability - a fast finishing second in the French 2000 Guineas Gr.1. Precocious - stakes placed on his 2yo debut in the Rochestown S. LR on 12th June. A great looker - cost 4,900,000ff as a yearling. Out of E.P.Taylor Stakes Gr.2 winner Truly A Dream. His first 4 dams are all Group winners.  His first crop yearlings in 2006 made up to €110,000. Catcher In the Rye has already sired a Classic winner from his first crop in 2008 (Rosenreihe - 1st German Oaks Gr.1

Fee for 2009: €4,000

CATCHER IN THE RYE (IRE)
(2000)
A BAY COLT
DANEHILL (USA) DANZIG (USA) NORTHERN DANCER
PAS DE NOM (USA)
RAZYANA (USA) HIS MAJESTY (USA)
SPRING ADIEU (CAN)
TRULY A DREAM (IRE)
(1991)
DARSHAAN SHIRLEY HEIGHTS
DELSY (FR)
TRULY SPECIAL CAERLEON (USA)
ARCTIQUE ROYALE

Catcher in the Rye. 4 Starts. 1-2-1 $177,101.
Won Leopardstown March Maiden [] (1 m.). 2d Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains[G1], Curragh Irish Examiner EBF Maiden []. 3d Leopardstown Rochestown S.[L].

1st DAM

TRULY A DREAM, by Darshaan. 3 wins 1600 to 2400 m.Won Woodbine E.P. Taylor S. [G2], Saint-Cloud Prix de Royaumont [G3].2nd Deauville Prix de Psyche [G3], Longchamp Prix Finlande [L]. 3rdEvry Prix Corrida [G3]. 4th Longchamp Prix Vermeille [G1], Saint-CloudPrix de la Seine [L]. Three-quarter sister-in-blood to CERULEAN SKY,L'ANCRESSE, Qaatef, Russian Society. Half-sister to WAREED,Solo de Lune. Dam of 8 foals, 6 raced, 4 winners-

Catcher in the Rye (2000 c by Danehill). Winner. Seeabove.

2nd DAM

TRULY SPECIAL, by Caerleon. 2 wins at 1600, 2100 m.Won Longchamp Prix de Royaumont [G3]. 2nd Deauville Prix de la Nonette [G3],Evry Prix Herod [L], Longchamp Prix de la Seine [L], Longchamp Prixdes Tuileries [L]. 3rd Longchamp Prix de l'Opera [G2], Deauville Prixde Psyche [G3], Longchamp Prix Saint-Roman [G3]. 4th Longchamp Prixde Conde [G3]. Three-quarter sister to TRULY GENEROUS. Three-quartersister-in-blood to Frenchman's Cove. Half-sister to MODHISH, RUSSIANSNOWS, All of Me, Armorique, Antarctique. Dam of 11 foals,8 raced, 6 winners inc.-

WAREED (c by Sadler's Wells). 4 wins 1800 to 3100m. and $295,104. Won Longchamp Prix Hubert de Chaudenay [G2], Longchamp PrixVicomtesse Vigier [G2]. 2nd Goodwood Predominate S. [L], DoncasterTroy S. [L]. 3rd Royal Ascot Gold Cup [G1].

TRULY A DREAM (f by Darshaan). 3 wins. See above.

Solo de Lune (f by Law Society). 1 win at 2200 m.2nd Munchen Preis der EH-Eisen- und Huttenprodukte - Bayerischer Stutenp [L].Dam of 7 winners inc.--

CERULEAN SKY (f by Darshaan). 3 wins at 1600, 2000m. and $336,820. Won Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary [G1], Saint-Cloud Prix laCamargo [L], Deauville Prix des Marettes. 2nd Woodbine E.P. Taylor S. [G1].3rd Longchamp Prix Vermeille [G1].

L'ANCRESSE (f by Darshaan). 2 wins at 7 f., 1 1/2m. and $589,774. Won Curragh Finale S. [L]. 2nd Santa Anita Breeders' CupFilly and Mare Turf [G1], Curragh Irish Oaks [G1], Leopardstown 1000Guineas Trial [L]. 4th Curragh Irish 1000 Guineas [G1], DoncasterPark Hill S. [G3].

DINER DE LUNE (f by Be My Guest). 2 wins at 1400,1600 m. at 2 Won Vichy Prix des Jouvenceaux et des Jouvencelles [L]. 3rdLe Lion-D'Angers Grand Prix du Lion d'Angers [L]. Dam of--

SARA LUNA. 1 win at 1300 m. Won Deauville Prix deSaint-Leonard. 3rd Chantilly Prix de la Garenelle.

Qaatef (c by Darshaan). 1 win at 1 1/4 m. Won SandownCredit Suisse First Boston Evening Maiden S. [Class D]. 3rd York Lonsdale S. [G3],Haydock July Trophy [L].

Bywayofthestars (f by Danehill). Placed at 1 m. 2nd NaasGarnet S. [L].

BRIGHT HALO. 1 win at 1950 m. in France. Dam of--

NANTYGLO (f by Mark of Esteem). 2 wins at 6 f., 1m. Won Goodwood Conqueror S. [L]. 3rd Newbury Mill Reef S. [G2].

TRUE GLORY. 1 win at 11 f. in Great Britain. 2nd DoncasterYorkshire-Tyne Tees Television Maiden Stks. Dam of--

PORTRAYAL (f by Saint Ballado). 2 wins at 1200, 2011m. Won Newmarket Severals S. [L], Chantilly Prix de Villemetrie. 2nd ChantillyPrix d'Aumale [G3]. 3rd Maisons-Laffitte Prix Robert Papin [G2], YorkMiddleton S. [G3], Maisons-Laffitte Prix Idalie. 4th Deauville Prix du Calvados[G3].