ROYAL MEETING (IRE)

Unbeaten Group 1 winning 2YO and a son of the great Invincible Spirit

 

 ROYAL MEETING (IRE)

 

Bay horseFoaled in 2016

SireGreen DesertDanzigNorthern Dancer
INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) Foreign CourierSir Ivor
1997RafhaKrisSharpen Up
  EljazziArtaius
DamLectureSeeking the GoldMr. Prospector
ROCK OPERA (SAF) NarrateHonest Pleasure
2002Drummer GirlAl MuftiRoberto
  Swinging GirlMullineaux

INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) (Bay 1997-Stud 2003). 7 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 1692 rnrs, 1163 wnrs, 132 SW, inc. Moonlight Cloud (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Kingman, Lawman, Vale of York, Shalaa, Nazeef, Magna Grecia, Signs of Blessing, Hooray, Fleeting Spirit, National Defense, Charm Spirit, Yosei, Profitable, Rosdhu Queen, Mayson, Digital Age, Territories, Royal Meeting, Eqtidaar, Ancient Spirit, etc.

 

1st dam

ROCK OPERA, by Lecture. Champion 2YO Filly in South Africa in 2004-05. 4 wins at 2, R503,125, 132,480Dhs, Scottsville Allan Robertson Fillies Championship, Gr.1, Turffontein South African Fillies Nursery, Gr.2, 3d UAE One Thousand Guineas, L. Sister to HIT SONG, Rock Concert (dam of VAN HALEN), half-sister to Royal Drummer (dam of GULF STORM, SEATTLE SINGER, GLOBAL DRUMMER). Dam of six named foals, five to race, four winners, inc:-

ROYAL MEETING (c. by Invincible Spirit). 2 wins. See below.

HEAVY METAL (g. by Exceed and Excel). 15 wins-3 at 2-from 1050m to 1600m, £249,089, 6,303,225Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Goodwood Richmond S., Gr.2, Meydan Godolphin Mile, Gr.2, Al Maktoum Challenge Round 1 S., Gr.2, Burj Nahaar S., Gr.3, Firebreak S., Gr.3, Dubai Creek Mile, L, Ascot Longines International S., Newmarket Squires Restaurant 2YO S., Meydan InsideOut H., IPIC 1400 H., Haydock Bet365 H., Meydan ADCOP H., 2d York Gimcrack S., Gr.2, Meydan Godolphin Mile, Gr.2, Epsom Woodcote S., L, Goodwood Betfred Mile, Meydan Abu Dhabi Trophy H., Mina Hamriya H., 3d Meydan Al Maktoum Challenge Round 2 S., Gr.2, Firebreak S., Gr.3, 4th Meydan Burj Nahaar S., Gr.3-twice, Firebreak S., Gr.3, Garhoud Sprint, L.

Frankenfurter (g. by Singspiel). Winner at 1600m, 2d ATC Tab.com.au P., SAJC Express Colour Printing H.

Night Castle (g. by Dubawi). 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m to 2019-20 in GB and U.A.E.

Indie Rock (f. by Exceed and Excel). Placed at 2 in GB. Dam of-

Sacca. Winner at 2 in 2020-21 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

DRUMMER GIRL, by Al Mufti. Unraced. Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

ROCK OPERA (Lecture). 4 wins. See above.

HIT SONG (Lecture). 2 wins at 2, R363,750, HK$40,250, Turffontein South African Nursery P., Gr.2, 3d Newmarket Protea S., Gr.3.

Rock Concert (Lecture). Winner at 2, 3d Scottsville Allan Robertson Fillies Championship, Gr.1, 4th Greyville Golden Slipper, Gr.1. Dam of-

VAN HALEN (Oratorio). 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, R1,320,000, to 2020-21, Scottsville Gold Medallion, Gr.1, Greyville Mercury Sprint, Gr.1, Turffontein Man o' War Sprint, Gr.3, Greyville Durban Dash, Ethekwini Sprint, Turffontein Tab Telebet P., 2d Scottsville Godolphin Barb S., Gr.3, Turffontein Itsarush.co.za Welcomes You Juvenile P., 3d Turffontein Merchants H., Gr.2, Vaal Book for SA Classic S., Turffontein Welcome to the Royal Raceday Juvenile P.

What About Me (Tiger Ridge). Winner at 2, 3d Clairwood Strelitzia S., Gr.3. Dam of-

Me Time (Gimmethegreenlight). Winner at 2, R201,125, 2d Greyville Strelitzia S., Gr.3, 3d Turffontein Itsarush.co.za Juvenile P.

Royal Drummer. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, R153,805 in South Africa. Dam of-

GULF STORM (Sail From Seattle). 8 wins to 1200m, R1,452,050, Kenilworth Cape Flying Championship, Gr.1, Scottsville In Full Flight H., L, Kenilworth It's a Rush.co.za S., Clairwood Alistair Wybrow H., Kenilworth Racing, Its a Rush H., 2d Scottsville Tsogo Sun Sprint, Gr.1, Clairwood Durban Dash H., Kenilworth Itsarush.co.za H., Stand a Chance to Win a Polo Vivo H., 3d Kenilworth Diadem S., Gr.2, Need for Speed Sprint H., Racing It's a Rush H., 4th Scottsville Tsogo Sun Sprint, Gr.1, Greyville Mercury Sprint, Gr.1.

SEATTLE SINGER (Sail From Seattle). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, R676,300, Turffontein Sycamore Sprint, Gr.3, Vaal Charity Mile Money Shower Graduation P., 2d Scottsville Gold Medallion, Gr.1, Strelitzia S., Gr.3, Turffontein Protea S., Gr.3, Ruffian S., L, Vaal Racing Association H., 3d Scottsville South Africa Million Sprint, Vaal Book a Table P., 4th Greyville Umkhomazi S., Gr.2.

GLOBAL DRUMMER (Global View). 8 wins-4 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, R368,800, to 2020-21, Fairview Dahlia P., L, Champion Juvenile Cup, L, Racing Association S., L, East Cape Nursery, L, Ibhayi S., L, 2d Fairview Merchants.

 

Race Record: 7 Starts 2-0-1 £4,787, €142,850, A$18,000, 42,205Dhs.

2 wins at 2, £4,787, €142,850, A$18,000, 42,205Dhs in GB and France, Chantilly Criterium International, Gr.1, 3d MRC Moonga S., Gr.3.

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