Mountain High

Mountain High

Bay 2002
Danehill - Hellenic
Distance won over: 10f - 12f.

Landed the Group 1 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud in May 2007 from triple Group 1 winner Mandesha and Irish Wells with ‘Arc’ runner-up Youmazin back in fifth. He also won races at Chester, Newmarket and Ascot by margins of five lengths, five lengths and four lengths respectively. Bred by Ballymacoll Stud, Mountain High is out of the Group 1 Yorkshire Oaks winner and St. Leger runner-up Hellenic who has also produced two other Group 1 winners in the shape of Islington and Greek Dance.

“Mountain High is a very good-looking horse, with plenty of size and a great walk. He’s a Group 1 winner with a fantastic pedigree so we are extremely confident that he’ll prove to be very popular with breeders,” said Beeches manager Robert McCarthy.

Fee for 2008 (New for 2008): € 4,000

Top class Group 1 winner

1st Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud – Gr.1, 12 f, Saint-Cloud, from Gr.1 winners Mandesha, Prince Flori

and Youmzain.

1st Buckhounds Stakes – L., 12 f, Ascot, by 4 lengths from Akarem & Balkan Knight.

1st Conditions Stakes, 10 f, Newmarket, by 5 lengths from Gr.2 wnrs Boule D’Or & Blythe Knight.

1st Maiden, 10 ½ f, Chester, by 5 lengths from High Arctic & Almansoor.

2nd Hardwicke Stakes – Gr.2, 12 f, Ascot, beaten a head by Maraahel with Enforcer back in third.

2nd Princess of Wales’s Stakes – Gr.2, 12 f, Newmarket, beaten ¾ length by Soapy Danger.

2nd Festival Stakes – L., 10 f, Goodwood, beaten 3 lengths by Blue Monday with Vol De Nuit in third.

3rd Grand Prix de Chantilly – Gr.2, 12 f, Chantilly, beaten 1 ½ lengths by Saddex & Vison Celebre.

3rd Wood Ditton Stakes, 8 f, Newmarket, to Fashionable and Industrial Spirit.

4th King Edward VII Stakes – Gr.2, 12 f, York, beaten 3 lengths by Plea Bargain, Brahminy Kite &

The Geezer.