HELENUS

 

Bay horseFoaled in 1999

SireFairy KingNorthern DancerNearctic
HELISSIO (FR) Fairy BridgeBold Reason
1993HeliceSlewpySeattle Slew
  HirondelleVal de l'Orne
DamJava GoldKey to the MintGraustark
WORLDWIDE ELSIE (USA) JavamineNijinsky
1993Tender CamillaPrince TenderfootBlue Prince
  Camilla EdgeAlcide

HELISSIO (FR) (Bay 1993-Stud 1998). 8 wins to 2400m, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire (AEI), 2002-03. Sire of 443 rnrs, 247 wnrs, inc. SW Helenus (Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Pop Rock, Health Wall, SP Azevedo, Epsom Auron, Advantage, Peace Design, Vert Helice, Moon Phase, Smart Blade, Thor Hammer and of Cosmic Sun, Origami Miss, Double King, Lemurian, Meisho Kachidoki, So Alert, Tagano Rafflesia, Double or Nothin, El Zegri, etc.

 

1st dam

WORLDWIDE ELSIE, by Java Gold. 3 wins at 2 in GB. Half-sister to NOBLE DAMSEL, Gentle Hero. Dam of two foals, both winners-

HELENUS (c. by Helissio). 5 wins. See below.

Montego (g. by Barathea). Winner at 1200m.

 

2nd dam

TENDER CAMILLA, by Prince Tenderfoot. Second top filly on the 1974 Irish 2YO Free H. 4 wins at 2, Curragh Railway S., Gr.3, Marble Hill S., L, Moyglare Stud S., L, 2d Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.2, Curragh Athasi S., Gr.3, 3d Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.2, York Musidora S., Gr.3. Three-quarter-sister to PRINCE RUPERT, half-sister to BONNE NOEL, CAMINGO, Calvello. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

NOBLE DAMSEL (Vaguely Noble). 6 wins-1 at 2, US$212,575, Belmont New York H., Gr.3, 2d Meadowlands Queen Charlotte H., Gr.2, Aqueduct Next Move H., Gr.3, Belmont Athenia H., Gr.3, 3d Aqueduct Long Island H., Gr.2-twice, Belmont Sheepshead Bay H., Gr.2, Saratoga Diana H., Gr.2, Belmont Garden City H., L. Dam of-

Charlotte Augusta (Chief's Crown). 5 wins, 2d Delaware Rosenna S., L. Dam of-

MYTHICAL GEM (Jade Hunter). 4 wins, Belmont Lexington S., Gr.3, Pimlico Honor Guard S., L, 2d Delaware Nick Shuk Memorial H., L.

APPLE CHARLOTTE (Smart Strike). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f to 2011, Penn National Red Carpet S., L, Gulfstream Allowance, 2d Gulfstream Herecomesthebride S., Gr.3, 3d Colonial All Along S., Gr.3.

Chic Sheba. Winner in U.S.A. Dam of-

Designer Phone. 3 wins-1 at 2-from 6½f to 1m, Churchill Downs Allowance-twice, 4th Prairie Meadows Panthers S., L. Dam of-

LORCCAN (Aptitude). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 13f, US$276,281, Aqueduct Coyote Lakes S., L, Belmont Salute Me Sir S., L, Aqueduct Allowance.

Shawnee Legend. Raced twice. Dam of-

SOUTHERN FICTION (Brocco). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 8½f, US$294,877, Monmouth Beach S., L, Monmouth Politely S., L, Gulfstream Allowance, Keeneland Allowance, 2d Tampa Bay Florida Oaks, Gr.3, Calder Three Ring S., L, Monmouth Personal Ensign S., L, 4th Monmouth Molly Pitcher H., Gr.2. Dam of-

GOCEK (After Market). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m to 2012 in Peru, Monterrico Clasico Aniversario de la Fundacion del Jockey Club del Peru, L, 3d Monterrico Clasico Kevin, 4th Monterrico Clasico Jockey Club del Peru, Gr.1, Clasico La Copa, Gr.2.

Likely Suspect. Unplaced. Dam of-

TANZANA (Freefourinternet). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 8½f to 2012, River Downs Select Cradle S., L.

Gentle Hero (Hero's Honor). 8 wins at 5f, 6f, Newmarket Lancaster Porshce H., York Crawley Warren H., 2d Newmarket Hopeful S., L.

Getting Up. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of-

ATOMIC FLASH - KEY TO SUCCESS (H.K.) (Geiger Counter). 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$23,325, HK$4,213,500, Whangarei RC Northland Breeders' S., L, Hong Kong International Day Cup H., HKJC Helene Star H., Chung Chi Road H., Chinese General Chamber of Commerce Cup H., So Kon Po H., 2d HKJC Audemars Piguet Tradition of Excellence H., 3d HKJC Chevalier Cup H., Hawthorn H., 4th HKJC Sha Tin Sprint Trophy, HK-3.

 

Race Record: 18 Starts 5-2-1 A$2,114,680.

Champion 3YO in Australia in 2003. 5 wins from 1600m to 2500m, A$2,114,680, Victoria Derby, Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr.2, Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, 2d VRC Drumstick Royale P., MRC Encounter H., 3d MRC Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, 4th AJC Hobartville S., Gr.2.