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HALLINGDAL BLUE Gallery
Unnamed Filly By Halling
  • Born on March 11th 2006 in the United Arab Emirites, she is out of a winning half sister to Zieten, Blue Duster and Slow Jazz
  • A 2 year old filly for 2008
  • Her sire is Halling, he is by Diesis out of Dance Machine
  • Her dam is Blue Melody, she is by Dayjur out of Blue Note

HALLING was the Champion older horse in Europe in 1995 & 1996 and Champion older horse in England in 1995, he won 12 races value of £850,161.He is the sire of 347 foals aged three and up, 192 winners of 602 races, 33 Stakes winners and 16 Stakes placed horses, 84 per cent runners to foals, 66 per cent winners to runners, 10 per cent Stakes winners and 14 per cent Stakes horses.  In 2006 he sired 62 winners of 104 races, three Stakes winners and nine Stakes placed horses.  In 2007 he sired 55 winners of 91 races, seven Stakes winners and three Stakes placed horses.  His sales record is 121 yearlings sold which averaged £56,000 and a top price of £420,000.  On the racetrack HALLING won 12 races and was placed twice from 18 starts, the races include:

As a 3 year old:

  • 1st The Cambridgshire Handicap at Newmarket

As a 4 year old:

  • 1st Juddmonte International (Group 1) at York by 3 lengths beating Bahri
  • 1st The Eclipse (Group 1) at Sandown beating Singspiel, Red Bishop and Environment Friend

As a 5 year old:

  • 1st Juddmonte International (Group 1) at York by 3 lengths, beating First Island, Bijou D'Inde and Spectrum 
  • 1st The Eclipse (Group 1) at Sandown, beating Bijou D’Inde, Pentire and Definite Article
  • 1st Prix D’Ispahan (Group 1) at Longchamp
  • 2nd Champion Stakes (Group 1) at Newmarket to Bosra Sham

BLUE MELODY was trained by John Gosden and owned by Sheikh Mohammed and she won 1 race at 2 years and £15,220 and was placed 6 times, her highest rating was 102 and she retired with an Official Rating of 92.  She won her first race, a maiden, beating WINCE (who was 4th) and who was trained by Henry Cecil, WINCE went on to win the Fred Darling Stakes at Newbury (Group 3) & the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket (Group 1). BLUE MELODYwas 4th in The Firth of Clyde Stakes a Listed race over 6 furlongs.  At 3 years she was 2nd in a Class 3 Conditions Race at Newmarket. BLUE MELODYis a half sister to ZIETEN, winner of 6 races  including 4 Group races and 1 Listed race, the half sister to BLUE DUSTER , Champion 2 year old filly in Europe in 1995 and winner of 5 races including 3 Group races, the half sister to SLOW JAZZ , winner of 3 races including a Listed race.

Their dam BLUE NOTE won 5 races including 2 Group races and 2 Listed races and the Prix Maurice de Gheest, Deauville (Group 2) beating CADEAUX GENEREUX who is now a leading sire in Europe.
 

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