SIRE:
INVINCIBLE SPIRIT: Sire of 22 Individual Group 1 Winners worldwide and 144 Black-type Winners. Proven Top-Class Sire with 20+ Sons at Stud, his stallion sons have dominated both the Northern and Southern hemisphere turf, producing elite milers and precocious horses, incl. KINGMAN, LAWMAN, I AM INVINCIBLE, TERRITORIES, NATIONAL DEFENSE, etc. He started his stud career at a stallion fee of Euro 10,000, which rose to Euro 120,000 and was made private in his last few years before his retirement.
INVINCIBLE SPIRIT, Joint Top Rated Older Sprinter in Ireland in 2001, won 7 races at 2 to 5 (1200 m.), £247,786 incl. Stanley Leisure Sprint Cup, Gr.1, Duke of York Stakes, Gr.3, MacDonagh Boland Stakes, Gr.3, Ripon Champion Trophy 2YO Trophy Stakes, L, Hackwood Stakes, L and placed 2nd in Prix de Meautry, Gr.3, etc.
Sire of Group 1 winners incl. KINGMAN (GB) (St James's Palace Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Sussex Stakes, Goodwood, Gr.1, Irish 2000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1, Prix Jacques Le Marois, Deauville, Gr.1; sire), MAGNA GRECIA (IRE) (2000 Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1, Vertem Futurity Trophy, Doncaster, Gr.1; sire), TERRITORIES (Prix Jean Prat, Chantilly, Gr.1), DANYAH (IRE) (Al Quoz Sprint, Meydan, Gr.1), PEARLS GALORE (FR) (Matron Stakes, Leopardstown, Gr.1), ROYAL MEETING (IRE) (Critérium International, Chantilly, Gr.1; sire), EQTIDAAR (IRE) (Commonwealth Cup, Ascot, Gr.1; sire), PROFITABLE (IRE) (King's Stand Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1; sire), NATIONAL DEFENSE (GB) (Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère, Chantilly, Gr.1; sire), SHALAA (IRE) (Middle Park Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1; sire), CHARM SPIRIT (IRE) (Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1; sire), MAYSON (GB) (July Cup, Newmarket, Gr.1; sire), VALE OF YORK (IRE) (Breeders' Cup
Juvenile, Santa Anita, Gr.1; sire), LAWMAN (FR) (Prix du Jockey Club, Chantilly, Gr.1; sire), DIGITAL AGE (IRE) (Turf Classic Stakes, Churchill Downs, Gr.1), SIGNS OF BLESSING (IRE) (Prix Maurice de Gheest, Deauville, Gr.1), NAZEEF (GB) (Sun Chariot Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1), MOONLIGHT CLOUD (GB) (Prix Maurice de Gheest, Deauville, Gr.1 (3 times)), ROSDHU QUEEN (IRE) (Cheveley Park Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1), HOORAY (GB) (Cheveley Park Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1), FLEETING SPIRIT (IRE) (July Cup, Newmarket, Gr.1), YOSEI (AUS) (The 1000 Guineas, Caulfield, Gr.1).
His Group 2 winners incl. MUTASAABEQ (GB) (subject stallion), MUTHMIR (IRE) (King George Stakes, Gr.2, Prix du Gros-Chene, Gr.2 (twice), 3rd in King's Stand Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Prix de l'Abbaye, Gr.1), INNS OF COURT (IRE) (Prix du Gros-Chene, Chantilly, Gr.2, 2nd in Qatar Prix de la Foret, Parislongchamp, Gr.1; sire). AJAYA (GB) (Gimcrack Stakes, York, Gr.2; sire), CABLE BAY (IRE) (Dubai Challenge Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.2; sire), SPIRIT QUARTZ (IRE) (Prix du Gros-Chene, Chantilly, Gr.2, Premio Tudini, Rome, Gr.3, 2nd in Nunthorpe Stakes, York, Gr.1), INVINCIBLE ARMY (IRE) (Duke of York Stakes, York, Gr.2, 2nd in Gimcrack Stakes, York, Gr.2, 3rd in Flying Five Stakes, Gr.1; sire).
1st Dam
Taranto, by Machiavellian. 2 wins at 2, Longchamp Prix de la Butte Aux Cailles, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Tenebreuse, 2nd Lingfield River Eden S., L; Half-sister to Policoro (dam of FIREBIRD SONG); dam of 7 winners from 9 foals to race incl.:
TERRITORIES (colt by Invincible Spirit), see race details under Race Record.
ETRURIA (filly by Invincible Spirit) Winner at 1400m, Chantilly Prix de la Piste Ronde; dam of:
Valdivara (Blue Point) Winner at 2, Deauville Trophee du Personnel Catégorie Leadership & Management, 2d Deauville Prix Federation des Eleveurs du Galop, 3d Deauville Prix Amandine, L, Prix de la Mere Mathilde.
2nd Dam
MAGNA GRAECIA, by Warning. 5 wins from 1800m to 3000m, Longchamp Prix de Barbeville, Gr.3, Chantilly Prix Right Royal, L, 2nd Cagnes-sur-Mer Grand Prix du Conseil Général des Alpes-Maritimes, L; Half-sister to GRAIKOS, PARTHENON, Latona (dam of PAXIMADIA), Truth Beauty (dam of SHAMTEE); dam of 5 winners from 5 foals to race incl.:
Taranto (Machiavellian) 2 wins. See above.
POLICORO, Winner at 2200m in France; dam of:
FIREBIRD SONG (filly by Invincible Spirit) 3 wins-1 at 2 yrs at 1600m, 1750m in GB, France and Germany, Hannover Grosser Preis der Metallbau Burckhardt Gmbh, L, 3rd Saint-Cloud Prix Matchem, L, La Teste Prix La Sorellina, L, Newmarket Prestige Classics 2YO Fillies' S.; dam of:
Burguesinha (IRE) (filly by Mehmas), winner, 3rd in Gestut Wittekindshof - Youngsters Fillies Cup, L.
Symbol of Love, placed at 2 & 3 yrs in GB; dam of:
SYMBOL OF STRENGTH (Kodiac) 3 wins at 2 and 4, 2024 & 2026 incl. Kempton Sirenia S., Gr.3, 3rd in York Gimcrack S., Gr.2.
3rd Dam
GRECIAN SLIPPER, by Sadler's Wells. 3 wins from 1m to 11f, Doncaster Unknown Soldier S.; 4th in Ascot Harvest S., L; Half-sister to STREET CRY, HISTORIAN, Helsinki (dam of SHAMARDAL, GEOFFREY CHAUCER), Sovetsky, Mount Helena (dam of TEARS I CRY);
Dam of 10 winners from 12 foals to race incl.:
MAGNA GRAECIA (Warning) 5 wins. See above.
GRAIKOS (Rainbow Quest) 3 wins at 2, Longchamp Prix de Condé, Gr.3, Prix des Aigles, Deauville Prix de Bourguebus, 3rd in Longchamp Prix des Chenes, Gr.3. Sire.
PARTHENON (Dubai Destination) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 11f, Hamilton Glasgow S., L, Sandown Casino at Bet365.com S., 3rd in Doncaster Racing Post Nursery H.
HAND PUPPET, Winner at 1900m, Chantilly Prix du Chemin Ferre, 2nd in Deauville Prix de Fourneville, Longchamp Prix des Pyramides; dam of:
SUNSET PARK (GB) (Sea The Stars), won TAB Matriarch S, Gr.2 at 4, 2026, 3rd in Powerflo Solutions Tesio S., Gr.3.
Art of Magic (Invincible Spirit) 3 wins to 1400m, Chantilly Prix des Cotes d'Orleans, 2nd in Saint-Cloud Prix Matchem, L, Hoppegarten Hong Kong Jockey Club Sprint, L.
LATONA, Winner at 2600m in France; dam of:
PAXIMADIA (Commands) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, A$508,650, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, Poseidon S., L, ATC RAAF 2YO H., 3rd in BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1; 4th in BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2.
Phaistos (Helmet) 7 wins from 1100m to 1850m, A$591,750, ATC Book Spring Hospitality H., Heineken 3 H., TAB H., BRC Macmahon H., Scone RC Newgate Farm & Daracon Group H., 2nd in MRC Weekend Hussler H., L, Scone Cup, L, BRC Magic Millions Shoot Out H., Sky Racing H., ATC Winter Racing H., TAB Long May We Play H., Jcdecaux H., BRC TAB Venue Mode P., Qld Tatt's RC Conservatory H., 3rd in Sale Cup, L, BRC Magic Millions Shoot Out H., VRC Murray Cox H., ATC Heineken 3 H., BRC TAB Venue Mode H.
MISS MYCENAE, Winner at 2300m in France; 3rd dam of:
COSMIC FIRE (Cosmic Force) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$380,625, to 2024-25, BRC Queensland Day S., L, SCTC Sunlight Consolation, Archer Park Racing H., 2nd in GCTC TAB P.; 4th in BRC Mick Dittman P., L.
Truth Beauty. Unplaced; dam of:
SHAMTEE (Shamardal) 3 wins at 1600m, 1800m, Longchamp Prix Finlande, L, 4th Chantilly Prix de Sandringham, Gr.2; producer.
Vivid Dream (Dream Ahead), placed; dam of:
Street Show (Showcasing), winner at 2, 2025, 2nd in Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.2.
Latona, unplaced; dam of:
PAXIMADIA (Commands), 4 wins incl. Sportingbet Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, Carbine Club Stakes, Gr.3, 3rd in Patinack Farm J.J. Atkins, Gr.1.
4th Dam
HELEN STREET, won 3 races at home and in France, £147,620 incl. Irish Oaks, Curragh, Gr.1, Prix du Calvados, Deauville, Gr.3, second in Hoover Fillies' Mile, Ascot, Gr.3, third in Yorkshire Oaks, York, Gr.1, Nell Gwyn Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.3, fourth in Champion Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, Washington D. C.International Stakes, Laurel, Gr.1 and Musidora Stakes, York, Gr.3;
Dam of 8 winners from 9 foals to race incl.:
STREET CRY (Machiavellian), won 5 races at 2 to 4 2002 in U.A.E. and in U.S.A., £3,499,685 incl. Stephen Foster Handicap, Churchill Downs, Gr.1, Dubai World Cup, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.1, Sheikh Maktoum Al Maktoum Challenge 3, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.2, placed 2nd in Whitney Handicap, Saratoga, Gr.1, Del Mar Futurity, Del Mar, Gr.2, Norfolk Stakes, Santa Anita, Gr.2, Discovery Handicap, Aqueduct, Gr.3, UAE Derby, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.3, 3rd in Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Gr.1.
HISTORIAN (Pennekamp), won 5 races at 2 and 3, 2002 in France, £44,390 incl. Prix Rose de Mai, Saint-Cloud, L; grandam of:
VICTOR LUDORUM (2017 c. by Shamardal), won 5 races incl. debut, £670,931 incl. Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere Sponsorise Par Manateq, Gr.1, Emirates Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1, Prix Messidor, Gr.3; sire.
Sovetsky (Soviet Star), won 2 races at 3 and 4 in France and placed 2nd in Prix du Lion- d'Angers, Evry, L, 3rd in Grand Prix de Rouen, Fontainebleau, L; also won 2 races over hurdles.
Helsinki (Machiavellian), winner at 3 in France, £17,128 and placed 3rd in Prix Melisande, Evry, L.; Dam of:
SHAMARDAL (Giant's Causeway), won 6 races from 7 starts, £1,099,290 incl. Darley Dewhurst S, Gr.1, Gainsborough Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1, Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, St James's Palace S, Gr.1, Veuve Clicquot Vintage S., Gr.2; sire.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER (Montjeu), 2 wins incl. Juddmonte Beresford S., Gr.2, 3rd in Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial S., Gr.3.
Diamond Necklace (Unbridled's Song), 3rd in Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Victor McCalmont Memorial S., L; grandam of:
OSIPENKO (2019 g. by Pierro), 3 wins incl. debut, £743,999 incl. Petaluma Hobartville S., Gr.2, Toyota Forklifts Frank Packer Plate, Gr.3.
Shamarbelle, unplaced; dam of:
Nurburgring (2020 g. by Zoffany), 5 wins, £263,955 incl. Bar One Racing "Price Boosts Across All Channels" Juvenile Hurdle, Gr.3, Guinness Galway Hurdle H., Gr.3.