Lope Y Fernandez
2025 Fee £7,500
Black Dahlia (Dansili)
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Lope Y Fernandez
- 16hh, 2017
- Lope De Vega ex Black Dahlia (Dansili)
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2025 Stud Fee:
£7,500
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1st October SLF
- First yearlings at auction in 2024 realised €175,000, 160,000gns, 140,000gns, 125,000gns, 85,000gns etc.
- Covered over 400 mares in his first three seasons at stud, with his 115 strong book in 2024 featuring Gr.1 Irish St Leger winner VOLEUSE DE COEURS, Gr.3 winner and £1 million purchase PURR ALONG, and TIME BEING, a sister to 2yo Gr.1 winner and blue hen broodmare PASSAGE OF TIME
- First 2yo's 2025 in training with Archie Watson, Richard Hannon, Richard Fahey, Eve Johnson-Houghton, Charlie Hills, Charlie Fellowes, Jack Jones etc.
- By one of the world’s leading sires LOPE DE VEGA
- 5 x Gr.1 placed from 6.5 furlongs to 1 mile
- Timeform rated 120 as a 3yo and 4yo
- Group winning 2yo over 6 furlongs
- €900,000 yearling purchase at Arqana
Conformation
Pedigree
Race record
As a 4yo
1st
Heritage Stakes, Listed, 1m, Leopardstown
2nd
Queen Anne Stakes, Gr.1, 1m, Royal Ascot - behind Palace Pier
As a 3yo
2nd
Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1, 7f, Deauville - 3/4L behind Pinatubo
3rd
Irish 2000 Guineas, Gr.1, 1m, Curragh
3rd
Prix Maurice De Gheest, Gr.1, 6.5f, Deauville - 3/4L behind Space Blues & Hello Youmzain
3rd
Breeders' Cup Mile, Gr.1, 1m, Keeneland - beaten 3/4L
As a 2yo
1st
Round Tower Stakes, Gr.3, 6f, Curragh
1st
Maiden, 7f, Curragh
2nd
Listed Chesham Stakes, 7f, Royal Ascot - behind Pinatubo
3rd
Vintage Stakes, Gr.2, 7f, Goodwood
Progeny gallery
Bay colt ex SPAIN BLUES (Anabaa Blue), purchased at Tattersalls October Sale Book 2 2024 for 140,000gns by Alex Elliott
Bay colt ex YOLO STAR (Society Rock), purchased at Tattersalls October Sale Book 2 2024 for 125,000gns by Stroud Coleman Bloodstock
Bay filly ex LUNAR PHASE (Galileo), purchased at Tattersalls October Sale Book 1 2024 for 125,000gns by Richard Ryan
Bay filly ex HAPPY HOLLY (Holy Roman Emperor), purchased at Goffs Orby Book 1 2024 for €175,000 by Jason Kelly Bloodstock
Bay filly ex BETTER BY FAR (Exceed and Excel), purchased at Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale 2024 for £80,000 by Peter & Ross Doyle
Bay colt ex SEVEN EMPIRES (Holy Roman Emperor), purchased at Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale 2024 for £75,000 by Peter & Ross Doyle
Bay filly ex HAPPY HOLLY (Holy Roman Emperor) | Purchased at Tattersalls Decmber Foal Sale 2023 for 41,000gns by Glencoole Stud
Colt ex On A Whim, born 4/2/2023, bred by Kinsale Stud
Filly ex Avon Breeze, born 29/02/2024, bred by Hellwood Stud Farm & RC Dollar
Colt ex Siralen, born 13/3/2023, bred by Overbury Stallions Ltd & Dunchurch Lodge Stud Company
Colt ex Hundi, born 11/2/2023, bred by New England Stud & Sir Peter Vela
Filly ex Romany Gypsy, born 9/2/2023, bred by Bearstone Stud
Colt ex Shaiydana, born 20/1/2023, bred by Nick Bradley
Colt ex Spain Blues, born 24/1/2023, bred by Nick Bradley
Colt ex Seven Empires, born 27/1/2023, bred by Nick Bradley
Filly ex Happy Holly, born 27/1/2023, bred by Nick Bradley
Lope Y Fernandez Gallery
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