ACF Equine & The Channel Consignment

#alertemedaille 🥇 [🥇 Pretrained and sold 2-year-old debutant winner] �Congratulations #Griezmann Écurie Griezmann on the victory of SUPIDO this afternoon at Saint-Malo, now a Listed-placed and dual winner in four starts. Sold at ARQANA 2023 October Yearling Sale for €72,000 to Broardhurst Agency and Racing D., we were delighted to welcome him also in pretraining. Half-brother by Darley #BluePoint to G3 winner ZONZA, he crossed the finish line first under the ride of Ronan Thomas and the training of Philippe Decouz. Congratulations to all connections!

[🥇 Pretrained winner] QUASAR made eye-catching winning debuts this afternoon at Hippodrome de Toulouse, showing highly professional on the outside to overcome his 10 rivals under the ride of Damien Boche. Entrusted to Ludovic Gadbin and sporting the colors of Infinity Nine Horses and Qatar Racing Limited, he is a three-year-old a son of #Showcasing out of Listed winner QATAR POWER, sold for €380,000 to Ecurie des Monceaux in 2016 ARQANA December Sale. We were delighted to continue the family story by welcoming him in pretraining. Congratulations to all his winning connections!

[🥇-🥈 Homebreds double] Exciting winning battle for our two homebreds yesterday in the Maiden Hurdle at Newcastle Racecourse, with FROM THE CLOUDS finishing first and TINEGGIORI back in second, with only one head to spare between them and 6-lengths from their rivals. Bred at home, our 7-year-old son of Haras de Montaigu #NoRiskAtAll, FROM THE CLOUDS jumped well to break his maiden tag under the care of Lucinda Russell, the colors of Richard and Katherine Gilbert and the ride of Patrick Wadge while our 5-year-old son of Juddmonte #BatedBreath was excellent runner-up on his seasonal comeback for trainer Mark Walford, owners 8 Amigos, Readers&Wiggy, Grey Horse Syn and jockey Jamie Hamilton. Congratulations to all connections!

UPDATE 🔥 Half-sister to Gold Cup horse in the making Willie Mullins-trained and JP McManus-owned FACT TO FILE impressively confirmed all his potential yesterday at Leopardstown Racecourse when claiming the G1 Ladbrokes Novice Chase, his first victory at the highest level and 4th career-win. He took a big step forward and looks a Gold Cup horse in the making. 👉🏻 His half-sister by #Smadoun NATAREBELLE is offered in-foal to Haras du Hoguenet #Motivator at ARQANA February Mixed Sale (Feb. 13-14) as lot 353 🔜 Pedigree on arqana.com ✨ Looking forward to welcome you Yard B

❄️🥰 10 days colt foal by Coolmore Stud #Starspangledbanner having fun in the frost with his Juddmonte #Kingman dam MARMELET who is due to visit Haras de Colleville #Galiway in 2024

🥇 [Pretrained winner] What a finish! Congratulations to all connections of HIGHWIND who put up an impressive performance on his debuts over hurdles this afternoon at Punchestown for trainer Willie Mullins. We were delighted to welcome in pretraining this son of #Zarak who crossed the finish line first under the ride of Sean O’Keeffe and the colors of Mrs Audrey Turley.

🥇 [G1 victory 💫] 2024 starts with a G1 victory courtesy of VIZHIR who landed the G1-PA Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz World Cup in a thrilling finish yesterday over 1,800 meters under the ride of Mohammed Aldaham and the training of Sami Almutairi. We were delighted to present on behalf of Haras de Mandore this son of #Manark at the 2022 ARQANA Purebred Arabian Sale, from the blue-blooded family of CHERAZADE, herself dam of G1-PA performers MUNZADE and R’EZALA. He found a buyer in owner مربط أجمل للخيل العربية Ajmal Stud for €150,000, knocking the second highest price of the sale for a two-year-old. Congratulations to all winning connections!

[🥇 Group winner sold at ARQANA] 21-lengths Group victory in tremendous style for SALVER yesterday at Chepstown who landed G2 Finale Juvenile Hurdle under the ride of Coiling Quinn. Entrusted to Gary Moore and sporting the colors of Keith Graves, he has an impressive record of three consecutive wins out of four career-starts. We were delighted to offer this well-bred half-brother by #Motivator to dual G1 winner SALDIER at the 2023 #ARQANA Summer Sale where he find a buyer in NBB Racing for €25,000. Congratulations to all winning connections!

ARQANA December Sale ❄️ Looking forward to meet you at the end of the week with our draft of foals, fillies and broodmares, including: ❄️ 2 well-bred fillies-in-training: SADALSUUD (lot 100), a multiple Stakes performer daughter of #Territories & AMINATU (lot 485), a maiden daughter of #Frankel out of G1 winner JUST SENSUAL ❄️ 3 regally-bred broodmares: VICUGNA (lot 393), a daughter of #Pivotal in-foal to #HelloYoumzain and sister to multiple Group performers, FLAMINGO HEAT (lot 446) in-foal for the first time to exciting newcomer sire #PalacePier, from a Classic German family, & HAROYA (lot 463) in-foal for the first time to high proven sire #Galiway, from the exciting family of G1 winner BIG ROCK ❄️ 2 foals: lot 462 by #Pinatubo out of a half-sister to Group winner PAO ALTO and lot 536 by #Starspangledbanner from the family of G3 winner BEAUTY PARLOR 👉🏻 Full catalogue is on arqana.com 📍 Looking forward to welcome you Yard B x Darley Stud Cheveley Park Stud Gestüt Park Wiedingen Overbury Stud Juddmonte Coolmore Stud Haras d'Etreham Haras de Colleville

🥇 [Pretrained maiden winner] SNOBBISH made it all to break his maiden tag on his second start only, showing a decisive turn-of-foot in the home straight to win over the 2,000 meters of Hippodrome de Pau. Owned and bred by Yeguada Centurión, this three-year-old son of #DawnApproach is trained in Spain by M&M Racing and was ridden by Aurélien Lemaître. We were delighted to welcome him in pre-training. Congratulations to all his winning connections!

WILD CARD 👑 MAKE ME KING ARQANA Autumn Sale 🍂 G3 Prix Thomas Bryon close runner-up last season as a juvenile, ever-consistent and versatile MAKE ME KING was crowned for the second time at Deauville this August and finished strong second last time out at Chantilly, jumping from last to be only defeated by a short head. Lightly-raced well-bred son of #DarkAngel, he was rated 104 under the care of André Fabre. �Offered as a Wild Card (lot 420), he joins our ever exciting draft of 15 yearlings and 2-year-old stores at the #ARQANA Autumn Sale. Pedigree 👉🏻 https://bitly.ws/ZVVk 📍 Looking forward to welcome you Yard B

🥇 Congratulations to all connections of AMADE who landed the G3 Geelong Cup 🇦🇺 in a thrilling finish under the colors of OTI Racing, his 10th career-victory and second Group-success. A son of #Casamento we were delighted to buy, pretrained & sell at ARQANA Breeze Up Sale for €50,000 to Meridian International.

🥇 [Pretrained Group-PA winner] Congratulations to all connections of MARWA who kept on strongly on the outside to overcame her rivals and claim by 2 lengths the G3-PA Prix Nevada on her second start only yesterday at Hippodrome de Toulouse. Owned and bred by Al Shaqab Racing Al Shaqab Arabians, the three-year-old filly entrusted to François Rohaut and ridden by Valentin Seguy became the first Group winner of her Haras de Thouars-based sire #AlMouwaffak. We were delighted to welcome her in pre-training.

ARQANA October Yearling Sale Photos of our yearlings on offer on the first two days of the sale are online on arqana.com and our yearlings by hot sires #BluePoint, #Siyouni, #LopedeVega and first-crop sires #PersianKing, #HelloYoumzain are looking forward to meet you Yard B.

Glimpse of our daily routine and care with our ARQANA October yearlings 🤩 Delighted to present our 15 yearlings at Deauville from families rich in blacktype, by hot sires #BluePoint, #Siyouni, #LopedeVega and first-crop sires #PersianKing, #HelloYoumzain and #Wooded 👉🏻 arqana.com

[Winner sold at the sales🥇] Congratulations to all connections of EARL OF SHANNON who battled on yesterday at Dieppe to land the Prix Milord Thomas on his second start only. Entrusted to Ecurie François Nicolle, the three-year-old son of #DoctorDino bred by Mrs H. Devin is a brother to G3 winner PEARL OF WISDOM, from the family of star SHANNON ROCK. We were delighted to offer him as a two-year-old store at the 2022 ARQANA Summer Sale where he found a buyer in NBB Racing for €120,000. Congratulations to all winning connections!

[Winner on debuts sold at ARQANA🥇] Congratulations to all connections of JUJU DEMONMIRAIL who easily broke his maiden tag by 5,5 lengths on his very first start this afternoon at Châteaubriant under the ride of Tom Bourguigneau and the training of Arnaud Chaillé-Chaillé. We were delighted to offer this son of #DoctorDino bred by Mrs H. Devin to the 2020 ARQANA Autumn Sale were he found a buyer in BLM Bloodstock for 65,000€. Congratulations to all winning connections!

ALCANTOR displayed a brilliant turn-of-foot to win the Prix d’Etreham this afternoon at Deauville, his second victory out of three starts under the care of André Fabre. ✨🔜 Looking forward to present his half-sister by first-crop sire Al Shaqab Racing #Romanised at the ARQANA August Yearling Sale (lot 158), herself being also sister to G2 winner BOSCACCIO. 👉🏻 Pedigree available here: http://bitly.ws/RZoF 📍ARQANA, Yard B from August, 16

[Pretrained🥇-🥈] SHEMLWOL broke his maiden tag at second asking yesterday at Hippodrome de la Teste when landing with plenty of professionalism the 1,900 meters Prix de l’AFAC, with BASHEER AL SHAHANIA back in second. SHEMLWOL is a three-year-old son of #AlMouwaffak (Haras de Thouars) owned and bred by Al Shaqab Racing, entrusted to G. Lemer and ridden by Fabrice Veron. Also aged three, #Jaafer’s BASHEER AL SHAHANIA secured his second career-place under the colors of H.H Cheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani, for his owner-breeder Al Shahania Stud, his trainer Mrs JF. Bernard and his jockey Gary Sanchez. We were delighted to welcome them both in pre-training. Congratulations to all their respective connections!

🥇[Homebred success] Second consecutive victory celebrated yesterday at Hippodrome du Lion d'Angers for TRACK OF TIME who jumped from last to first to land the Grand Prix du Lion d’Angers, his second win out of three starts. Bred at home on behalf of his owner-breeder Ecurie de Montlahuc, he is entrusted to Graffard Racing and was well ridden by Demuro Cristian . Congratulations to all his winning connections!