Stallion statistics: El Prado

GRAND PRIX DE SAINT-CLOUD-G1

€400,000, Saint-Cloud, 6-28, 4yo/up, 1 1/2mT, 2:27.40, sf.

1--SPANISH MOON, 128, h, 5
El Prado (Ire)--Shining Bright (GB), by Rainbow Quest
O-Khalid Abdullah; B-Juddmonte Farms Inc; T-Sir Michael Stoute; J-Ryan Moore; €228,560.

2--Alpine Rose (Fr), 125, f, 4
Linamix (Fr)--Fragrant Hill (GB), by Shirley Heights (GB).
O-Ecurie des Monceaux, Ecurie Skymarc Farm & Famille de Moussac; B-H H The Aga Khan's Studs SC; T-Alain de Royer-Dupre; €91,440.

3--Youmzain (Ire), 128, h, 6
Sinndar (Ire)--Sadima (Ire), by Sadlers Wells.
O-Jaber Abdullah; B-Frank Dunne; T-Mick Channon; €45,720.

Margins: 1HF, 1HF, SNK. Odds: 7.90, 8.70, 0.80.
Also Ran: Curtain Call (Fr), Magadan (Ire), Ideal World, Scintillo (GB), Full of Gold (Fr), Dream Desert (Ire), Petrograd (Ire).

A Juddmonte homebred, Spanish Moon is a brother to Group Two Ribblesdale Stakes winner Spanish Sun out of a winning half sister to Group Two winner and Group One second Daring Miss, Group Three winner Apogee and successful handicapper Bourgeois, all out of Oaks second Bourbon Girl.

Spanish Moon is the first European Group One winner for Adena Springs sire El Prado, a son of Sadler's Wells whose son Medaglia d'Oro is the runaway leader of the second crop list in America. El Prado has nine winners in Europe from 36 runners, with Prix Daphnis winner Golden Century hsi other Pattern winner.

Pedigree of SPANISH MOON (USA), 2004