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Footstepsinthesand

Ireland

Footstepsinthesand

Bay 2002 16.1 hh (1.65 m)
Giant's Causeway - Glatisant
Distance won over: 6f. to 8f.

Footstepsinthesand was an unbeaten English 2000 Guineas winner at 3 and an unbeaten winner of the Killavullan Stakes Gr.3 as a juvenile. He is out of the unbeaten group winning two-year-old filly Glatisant by Rainbow Quest. On the track he displayed the same infectious will to win as his illustrious sire Giant’s Causeway, the best young sire in the world. ‘Footsteps’ is a half-brother to the dam of Ribblesdale S. Gr.2 winner Thakafaat. His first crop are yearlings of 2008.

Fee for 2008: € 20,000

FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND (GB)
(2002)
A BAY COLT
GIANT'S CAUSEWAY (USA) STORM CAT (USA) STORM BIRD (CAN)
TERLINGUA (USA)
MARIAH'S STORM (USA) RAHY (USA)
IMMENSE (USA)
GLATISANT (GB)
(1991)
RAINBOW QUEST (USA) BLUSHING GROOM (FR)
I WILL FOLLOW (USA)
DANCING ROCKS GREEN DANCER (USA)
CRODA ROSSA (ITY)

FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND. 3 Starts. 3-0-0 $522,962.
Won Newmarket 2000 Guineas [G1] (1 m.), Leopardstown Killavullan S. [G3](7 f.), Naas Tifrums E.B.F. Maiden [] (6 f.).

1st DAM

GLATISANT, by Rainbow Quest. 2 wins at 6, 7 f. at2 Won Goodwood Butlin's Southcoast World Prestige S. [G3], Ascot VirginiaWater Stks. 2nd Newmarket Joel S. [L]. Half-sister to ROCKERLONG,GAI BULGA, Charlotte Corday. Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 3 winners-

FOOTSTEPSINTHESAND (2002 c by Giant's Causeway). 3 wins.See above.

FRAPPE (1996 f by Inchinor). 1 win at 6 f. at 2 inGreat Britain. Dam of 2 winners inc.-

THAKAFAAT (f by Unfuwain). 3 wins 7 f. to 1 1/2 m.and $247,229. Won York Ribblesdale S. [G2]. 2nd Goodwood Lupe S. [L].

2nd DAM

DANCING ROCKS, by Green Dancer. 3 wins 5 f. to 1 1/4m. Won Goodwood Nassau S. [G2], Ascot Blue Seal S. [L]. 2nd NewcastleVirginia S. [L]. 3rd Royal Ascot Coronation S. [G2]. 4th York YorkshireOaks [G1], Newmarket Child S. [G3]. Half-sister to Cragador,Red Rocks. Dam of 12 foals, 10 raced, 9 winners inc.-

GLATISANT (f by Rainbow Quest). 2 wins. See above.

ROCKERLONG (f by Deploy). 1 win at 11 1/4 f. and $195,204.Won Chester Cheshire Oaks [L]. 2nd Ascot TSL Blue Seal Conditions S. [ClassB]. 3rd York Yorkshire Oaks [G1], Newmarket Aphrodite S. [L].

GAI BULGA (f by Kris). 3 wins 1 1/4 m. to 10 1/4 f.Won Newcastle Virginia S. [L]. 2nd Goodwood Select S. [G3], LingfieldOaks Trial [L], Newmarket Shore Capital Culford Stks. 3rd Goodwood FestivalS. [L]. 4th Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S. [G2]. Dam of 3 winners inc.--

Sword Arm (c by Be My Guest). 6 wins 1 m. to 9 f.2nd Turf Paradise Turf Distance Series Invitational S.

CHIVALRY. 5 wins 8 1/4 f. to 1 1/4 m. and $204,479.Won Newmarket Tote Cambridgeshire Showcase H. [Class B].

Charlotte Corday (f by Kris). 1 win at 1 m. 2nd EpsomVictress S. [L], York Middleton S. [L], Ascot Chobham Conditions Stks.3rd Epsom Gala S. [L], Newmarket (Geoffrey Barling) Maiden S. Dam of--

SAINTE JUST. 2 wins at 7, 12 1/4 f. Won NewmarketSharron Murgatroyd Selling S. [Class E].

PIPPAS SONG. 1 win at 1 1/2 m. in Great Britain. Damof 3 winners inc.--

NIGHTBIRD (f by Night Shift). 5 wins 5 to 7 f. WonNewmarket Charlotte S. [L], York Rockingham S. [L], Newmarket EBFJersey Lily Nursery H., Doncaster EBF Carrie Red Nursery H. 4th York Summer S. [L].Producer.

Council Rock. Placed at 1 1/4 m. in Great Britain. Dam of 8 winnersinc.-

SUPERSTAR LEO (f by College Chapel). 5 wins at 5,5 1/4 f. at 2 and $454,509. Won Doncaster Flying Childers S. [G2], RoyalAscot Norfolk S. [G3]. 2nd Leopardstown Phoenix S. [G1], Chester CityWall S. [L]. 4th Newbury Champagne S. [L]. Dam of--

ENTICING (f by Pivotal). 3 wins at 5 f. at 2 Won GoodwoodMolecomb S. [G3]. 3rd Ascot Cornwallis S. [G3].

ROYAL ARTIST. 5 wins 6 to 8 1/2 f. and $97,954. WonAscot City Index Rated Stakes Showcase H. [Class C]. 2nd Newmarket H and K CommissionsH. [Class C].

CHIQUITA. 3 wins 5 to 6 f. Won Sandown Oxshott NurseryH.

HOROSCOPE. 3 wins 5 to 7 f. and $355,030. Won HKJCHangzhou H., Happy Valley Nelson H. 2nd HKJC Sha Lek H. 3rd HKJC Connaught H., HKJCChatham H., HKJC The Wong Cup, HKJC Wind Dancer H.

3rd DAM

CRODA ROSSA, by Grey Sovereign. 3 wins at 2000 m. WonRoma Premio Lydia Tesio [G2]. Half-sister to CERRETO, CRODA ALTA,CIMA CRESTA, Champoluc, Costa Rossa. Dam of 10 foals, 8 raced,5 winners inc.-

DANCING ROCKS (f by Green Dancer). 3 wins. See above.

Cragador (c by Hoist the Flag). 2 wins at 5, 7 f.3rd Doncaster Kiveton Park Steel S. [L], Ascot Duke of Edinburgh S. [L].4th Haydock Cecil Frail H. [L].

Red Rocks (c by Grundy). 1 win at 6 f. at 2. Won GoodwoodSelsey Stks. 3rd York Acomb S. [L].