Hernando

Classic Winner and Triple Champion, Sire of 3 Group 1 Winners in 2008-2009, Sire of 2 Derby Winners and 1 Oaks Winner, Champion British-based sire 2002, Progeny Earnings Already Exceed £16 million, Sire of SULAMANI - himself sire of a Classic Winner in his first crop

Sire: NINISKI – Dual Classic and Gr.1 winner and the best sire-son of NIJINSKY. Champion First-Season Sire in 1984, Champion British-based Sire in 1991 and 1993. Sire of the winners of over 1000 races and more than £12 million incl. 10 individual Gr.1 winners of 15 Gr.1 races and 5 Champions: HERNANDO (dual Gr.1 and Classic winner, Triple European Champion), KALA DANCER (Champion European two-year-old, triple Gr.1 winner and sire), LOMITAS (Champion and triple Gr.1 winner, leading sire), PETOSKI (Gr.1 winner of Kind George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S. and sire), MINSTER SON (Gr.1 St. Leger winner and sire), ASSESSOR (dual Gr.1 Classic winner, sire), CAITANO (dual Gr.1 winner and sire), LOUIS CYPHRE (Gr.1 winner), VIALLI (Gr.1 winner and sire in NZ) and SAN SEBASTIAN (Gr.1 winner).

Dam: WHAKILYRIC won 3 races (incl. Gr.3 Prix du Calvados, 3rd Gr.1 Prix de la Foret). Dam of eight winners incl: HERNANDO, JOHANN QUATZ (Gr.1 Prix Lupin, 2nd Gr.1 Breeders' Cup Mile and sire), WALTER WILLY (Stakes winner and sire), ADNAAN (LR winner at 2 and Gr. placed and sire) and RES JUDICATA (Gr. placed and sire in NZ), also 2nd dam of CURTAIN CALL (Gr.2 Beresford S. at 2, 2007, Second favourite for the 2008 Epson Derby).