Sire:

NUREYEV, Champion three-year-old colt in France. twice Leading Sire in France. Sire of more than 135 stakes winners, including SPINNING WORLD (Breeders' Cup Mile,Gr.1 winner), ZILZAL (Horse of the Year, European Champion three-year-old miler and Classic Sire), PEINTRE CELEBRE (Champion three-year-old colt in France and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe,Gr.1 winner), MIESQUE (twice Champion grass mare), THEATRICAL (Champion grass horse), SOVIET STAR, SOVIETLAD, POLARFALCON, ZAGREB etc.

Dam:

Shy Princess multiple group-winning daughter of twice champion sire IRISH RIVER, placed 2nd in the Prix Morny,Gr.1 and 3rd in the Prix du Meautry,Gr.3.

She was rated 117 in RACEHORSES of 1986.

Shy Princess
is half sister to OPENING VERSE (multiple graded winner including Breeders' Cup Mile, Gr.1), sire of twelve individual black type winners including Grade 1 winner COLSTAR, ROUGH OPENING, BORN TWICE, MOWBRAY, CASHELLASSIE, STARVERSE, MARYKIES, CRAFTY CELT, MY SUGAR MAGNOLIA, CLASSIC VERSE.

2nd Dam:

SHYDAWN won 19 races in America,6 of them Gradedraces.

3rd Dam:

Shy Dancer, a winner of 5 races, produced 16 foals, 16 runners and 14 winners, including PETITE ROUGE, LADY DULCINEA (dam of Champion 2-year-old HEAVENLY CAUSE), etc