€165,000 2-y-o: fourth foal: dam, 1½m winner, sister to high-class winner up to 1½m (including British/Irish Champion Stakes) Magical and Fillies' Mile/Lockinge Stakes winner Rhododendron out of Irish 1000 Guineas winner (2-y-o 7f winner) Halfway To Heaven: fairly useful performer: won minor event at Kempton (by short head from Asinara) in March: 15/8, again shaped well when short-head second of 13 to Dain Ma Nut In in handicap at Ayr last time, headed on the nod by rallying rival: stays 1m: acts on polytrack and good to firm going. Roger Varian
October Yearling Sale, Book 1 2023 lot 430C. by Wootton Bassett (GB) 2022, Newsells Park Stud Ltd.=>Al Shaqab Racing500,000 gns October Yearling Sale, Book 1 2021 lot 87C. by Almanzor (FR) 2020, Baroda Stud, Ireland=>Blandford Bloodstock110,000 gns