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Bernstein

Storm Cat - La Afirmed by Affirmed, Bay Horse, 1997 16.1 hands

Bernstein Pedigree

			NORTHERN DANCER
		STORM BIRD
			SOUTH OCEAN
	STORM CAT
			SECRETARIAT
		TERLINGUA
			CRIMSON SAINT
BERNSTEIN
			EXCLUSIVE NATIVE
		AFFIRMED
			WON'T TELL YOU
	LA AFFIRMED
			ROUND TABLE
		LA MESA
			FINANCE

Bernstein Family

By STORM CAT (1983).

Stakes winner of $570,610, Young America S. [G1] (1985 MED, $300,000), etc. Leading sire twice, sire of 15 crops of racing age, 1050 foals, 757 starters, 132 stakes winners, 7 champions, 556 winners of 1690 races and earning $93,412,541 USA, including Giant's Causeway (European horse of the year, $3,078,989 USA, Esat Digifone Irish Champion S. [G1] (2000 LEO, 617,347 Euro ($535,938 USA$)), etc.), Storm Flag Flying (champion in U.S., $1,951,828, Long John Silver's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies [G1] (2002 AP, $520,000), etc.), Sweet Catomine (champion in U.S., to 3, 2005, $1,059,600, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies [G1] (2004 LS, $520,000), etc.).

Pedigree

1st dam

LA AFFIRMED, by Affirmed. Winner at 3, $20,875. Dam of 15 foals, 12 to race, 6 winners--

CARESS (f. by Storm Cat). 13 wins, 3 to 5, $666,076, Athenia H. [G3] (1995 AQU, $68,340), Poker S. [G3] (1995 BEL, $51,030), Beaugay H. [G3] (1995 AQU, $49,905), Just a Game Breeders' Cup H. [L] (1996 BEL, $94,890), Suffolk H. [L] (1995 BEL, $70,260), My Charmer H. [L] (1994 CRC, $60,000), Just a Game S. [L]-ecr, 1 mile in 1:32.53 (1995 BEL, $49,320), 2nd Noble Damsel H. [G3] (1995 BEL, $16,680), etc. Dam of--

SKY MESA (c. by Pulpit). 3 wins in 6 starts at 2, $633,076, Hopeful S. [G1] (2002 SAR, $120,000), Lane's End Breeders' Futurity [G2] (2002 KEE, $269,576), 2nd Haskell Invitational H. [G1] (2003 MTH, $200,000), 3rd Dwyer S. [G2] (2003 BEL, $16,500). Sire.

Monthir (c. by Gulch). Winner at 2, $185,160, 2nd Hutcheson S. [G2] (2002 GP, $30,000), Nashua S. [G3] (2001 BEL, $21,860), 3rd Bay Shore S. [G3] (2002 AQU, $16,500).

GOLDEN VELVET (f. by Seeking the Gold). 4 wins, 3 to 5 in France, UAE, and NA. Placed at 3 in France. At 4, 3^rd Top Flight H. [G2] (2007 AQU, $15,000). At 5, won Sixty Sales H. [G3] (2008 HAW, $116,400), Sabin H. [G3] (2008 GP, $40,000), 2^nd Ogden Phipps H. [G1] (2008 BEL, $60,000), 3^rd Rampart H. [G2] (2008 GP, $20,000).

COUNTRY CAT (f. by Storm Cat). 9 wins at 3 and 4, $564,424, Gardenia H. [G3] (1996 ELP, $120,000), Valley View Breeders' Cup S. [L] (1995 KEE, $51,150), Edgewood S. [L] (1995 CD, $52,455), 2nd Acorn S. [G1] (1995 BEL, $30,000), HBPA H. [L] (1996 ELP, $20,000), Providian Mile S. [L] (1996 CD, $17,010), Mint Julep S. [L] (1996 CD, $16,830), Dogwood S. [L] (1995 CD, $16,470), etc.

DELLA FRANCESCA (c. by Danzig). 4 wins, 2 to 4 in Ireland and NA, placed at 2 and 3 in England, $317,201 (USA), Belmont Breeders' Cup H. [G2] (2003 BEL, $125,760), Gallinule S. [G3] (2002 LEO, 45,500 Euro ($42,897 USA$)), 2nd Macau Jockey Club Craven S. [G3] (2002 NEW, 8,800 Pounds ($12,746 USA$)), Somerville Tattersalls S. [G3] (2001 NEW, 7,700 Pounds ($11,407 USA$)), 3rd Entenmanns Irish Two Thousand Guineas [G1] (2002 CUR, 37,340 Euro ($34,398 USA$)).

Unify (f. by Farma Way). Winner at 3, $73,811, 2nd Nijana S. [G3] (1996 SAR, $22,880), Sands Point H. [L] (1996 BEL, $17,295). Producer. Alajwad (c. by Storm Cat). 2 wins in 4 starts at 3 in NA, placed in 2 starts at 3 in United Arab Emirates, $77,445 (USA).

Emmaus (f. by Silver Debuty) Unraced. Dam of—

WISEMAN'S FERRY (c. by Hennessy). 4 wins at 2 and 3 in Ireland and NA, $825,266 (USA), West Virginia Derby [G3] (2002 MNR, $360,000), Lone Star Derby [G3] (2002 LS, $277,500), 2nd Ohio Derby [G2] (2002 TDN, $60,000), Anglesey S. [G3] (2001 CUR, 14,475 Euro ($12,371 USA$)), 3rd Sentanta Media Marble Hill S. (2001 CUR, 5,142 Euro ($4,426 USA$)).

Layounne (f. by Mt. Livermore). Dam of--

Mogador (c. by Danzig). 4 wins at 3 and 4, placed at 5, 2005, $172,370, 2nd Elusive Quality S.-R (2004 BEL, $12,220).

Dark Cheetah (g. by Storm Cat). 2 wins at 2, placed at 3, 2005 in Ireland, $86,950 (USA), 2nd Racing Post in Ireland Belgrave S. (2005 CUR, $10,505 US). 4 wins, 4-7 in CAN and NA. 2^nd Bold Ruler H. [G3] (2006 BEL, $21,340), 2^nd Red Wing Dream S. [L] (2008 BEL, $15,750), 3^rd Bold Ruler H. [G3] (2007 BEL, $10,814)

Shadow Of Storm (f. by Storm Cat) Winner at 2. $39,635. 2^nd Anna M. Fisher Debutante S. [L]

2nd dam

LA MESA, by Round Table. Winner at 4, $11,850. Dam of 8 winners--

OUTSTANDINGLY (f. by Exclusive Native). 10 wins, 2 to 5, $1,412,206, champion 2-year-old filly in U.S., Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies-G1 (1984 HOL, $450,000), Hollywood Starlet S.-G1 (1984 HOL, $386,402), Wilshire H. [G2] (1986 HOL, $75,600), Las Palmas H. [G2] (1986 SA, $63,400), A Gleam H. [G3] (1986 HOL, $46,100), Santa Lucia H. [LR] (1986 SA, $52,100), [Q] (1985 GP, $18,000) at Gulfstream Park, 2nd Adirondack S.-G2 (1984 SAR, $19,470), etc. Dam of--

SUPERIORITY (g. by Arazi). 11 wins, 3 to 8 in Ireland, NA and United Arab Emirates, $210,337 (USA), National Day Cup (2000 ABU, 60,000 Dirhams ($16,338 USA$)), 3rd Jebel Hatta [G3] (2002 NAD, 35,000 Dirhams ($9,527 USA$)).

SENSATION (GB) (f. by Soviet Star). 4 wins in 6 starts at 3 in England and France, $140,370 (USA), Falmouth S. [G2] (1996 NEW, 34,358 Pounds ($53,341 USA$)), Prix de Sandringham [G3] (1996 CHY, 33,539 Euro ($42,614 USA$)), Prix de Bagatelle (1996 DEA, 21,343 Euro ($26,964 USA$)). Dam of--

=SYSTEMATIC (GB) (c. by Rainbow Quest). 8 wins at 3 and 5 in England, $373,061 (USA), Betdaq Ormonde S. [G3] (2004 CHE, 43,500 Pounds ($77,717 USA$)), Young Vic Theatre Cumberland Lodge S. [G3] (2002 ASC, 30,940 Pounds ($48,282 USA$)), Amco Corporation Troy S. (2002 DON, 18,444 Pounds ($28,634 USA$)), 2nd Stan James Geoffrey Freer S. [G2] (2003 NBY, 22,000 Pounds ($35,101 USA$)), Ultimatebet.com Jockey Club S. [G2] (2004 NEW, 22,000 Pounds ($39,116 USA$)).

Outlasting (f. by Seattle Slew). 2 wins at 3, $85,698, 3rd Bonnie Miss S. [G2] (1991 GP, $20,000). Dam of--

FORTITUDE (c. by Cure the Blues). 5 wins at 3 and 4, $426,732, Belmont Breeders' Cup H. [G3]-ncr, 1 1/16 miles in 1:38.53 (1997 BEL, $126,600), 2nd National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame S. [G2] (1996 SAR, $22,780), Fort Marcy H. [G3] (1998 AQU, $22,540), Hill Prince S. [G3] (1996 BEL, $22,140), 3rd Poker H. [G3] (1997 BEL, $9,413), etc.

Avice Caro (f. by Caro (IRE)). 2 wins at 3 in England, $11,266 (USA). Dam of--

Actoris (f. by Diesis (GB)). Winner at 3 in France, $23,652 (USA), 3rd Prix de la Seine (1997 LCH, 5,488 Euro ($6,307 USA$)). Producer.

LOVELIER (f. by Affirmed). 3 wins at 2, $91,562, Miss Grillo S. [G3] (1986 AQU, $54,990). Producer.

Race Record

Age	Starts	1st	2nd	3rs	Earned
2 in Ire.	3	2(1)	0	0	$56,250
3 in Eng.,Ire. NA	5	2(1)	0	0	$116,870
		4(2)	0	0	$173,120

Won At 2 in Ireland

Anheuser Busch Railway S (Ire-III, 6 furlongs, topweighted, by 4 1/2, defeating Desert Sky, Appalachia, In A Twinkling).A maiden race at Curragh (6 furlongs, by 5 1/2, defeating Still Going On, King of Russia, Fureur France, Ezra, Kaftan).

Won At 3 in Ireland

Coolmore Stud Home of Champions Concorde S (Ire- III, 7 furlongs, defeating Cobourg Lodge, Conormara, Tarry Flynn, Major Force, Hardy, Late Night Out, Tushna, Anna Elise, Rush Brook, Regal Ash).

Won At 3 in England

A weight for age race at Ascot (6 furlongs, defeating Auenklang, Vita Spericolata, Awake, Bally Pride, Selking, Littlefeather).