Scorpion

Scorpion

Bay 2002
Montjeu - Ardmelody
Distance won over: 10f. - 14 ½ f.

Won 4 races and over €1,300,000 including the Coronation Cup Gr.1, Grand Prix de Paris Gr.1 and St Leger Stakes Gr.1. He was also second in the Irish Derby Gr.1 to world champion HURRICANE RUN & the Irish St Leger Gr.1 to YEATS. One of the best horses by the exceptional young sire MONTJEU. A half-brother to Gr.2 winner MEMORIES. He combines the blood of SADLER'S WELLS & ALLEGED. From the family of leading N.H. sires ALFLORA and ARD ROSS.

Fee for 2008 (New for 2008): On Application

Triple Group 1 winner at 3 and 5 years

1st Grand Prix de Paris – Gr.1, 12 f, Longchamp, by 2 ½ lengths from Desideratum and Orion Star.

1st St Leger Stakes – Gr.1, 14 ½ f, Doncaster, by a length from The Geezer and Tawqeet.

1st Coronation Cup – Gr.1, 12 f, Epsom, by 1 ¼ lengths from Septimus and Maraahel.

1st Maiden, 10 f, Leopardstown, by ½ length from Magnolia Lane and Menwaal.

2nd Irish Derby – Gr.1, 12 f, Curragh, beaten ½ length by Hurricane Run with Shalapour back in third.

2nd Irish St Leger – Gr.1, 14f, Curragh, beaten ½ length by Yeats with Mores Wells back in third.

2nd Hardwicke Stakes – Gr.2, 12f, Ascot, beaten ½ length by Maraahel with Mighty back in third.

2nd Gallinule Stakes – Gr.3, 10 f, Curragh, beaten short head by Im Spartacus.

2nd Ormonde Stakes - Gr.3, 13 ½ f, Chester, beaten 2 lengths by Ask with Steppe Dancer in third.

2nd Finale Stakes – L., 12 f, Curragh, beaten a length by Frank Sonata with Kushnarenkovo in third.