Iffraaj

By ZAFONIC (1990) European Horse of the Year, Dewhurst S (G1), 2,000 Guineas (G1), etc. Sire of 656 foals aged three and up, including Xaar, ZAFEEN, COUNT DUBOIS, ZEE ZEE TOP, IFFRAAJ, FLASHY WINGS, PACINO, ZIPPING, DUPONT, etc.

1st dam: PASTORALE by Nureyev. 2 wins (8f) at 3. Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 11 winners:

IFFRAAJ (c Zafonic) G2 winner, see Race record.
KAREYMAH (f Zafonic) 3 wins (7f) at 2, Prix du Calvados (G3).
Farraaj (c Dubai Destination) 2 wins (7f) at 2, 2011, 2nd Somerville Tattersall S (G3), 3rd Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1).
Taqdeyr (g Dubai Destination) 4 wins (7f) at 3 and 4, 3rd Guisborough S.

2nd dam: PARK APPEAL by Ahonoora. Champion two-year-old filly in England and Ireland, 5 wins (6f-8f), 2 to 4, Moyglare Stud S (G1), Cheveley Park S (G1). Sister to NASHAMAA. Dam of 9 winners:

CAPE CROSS (c Green Desert) 5 wins, 2 to 5, Lockinge S (G1), Queen Anne S (G2), 3rd Prix Jacques Le Marois (G1). Sire.
VINCENNES (f King’s Best) 3 wins at 3, Kolner Herbst-Stuten-Meile (G3).
PHOENIX PARK (c Sadler’s Wells) 3 wins at 4 and 6, Prix du Carrousel.
GREAT BRITAIN (c Green Desert) Winner at 3 and 5, Al Quoz Sprint.
Arvola (f Sadler’s Wells) Winner at 3. Dam of:

DIKTAT (c Warning) Haydock Park Sprint Cup S (G1), Prix Maurice de Gheest (G1). Sire.

3rd dam: BALIDARESS by Balidar. 3 wins at 3 and 4. Dam of 8 winners:

ALYDARESS (f Alydar) 3 wins at 3, Irish Oaks (G1). Dam of:

ALLUREMENT (f Sadler’s Wells) Prix Cleopatre (G3).
LAIYL (f Nureyev) Winner at 3. Dam of: LAYMAN (c Sunday Silence) Prix de Cabourg (G3), Sovereign S (G3), 2nd Prix Morny (G1). Sire.

DESIRABLE (f Lord Gayle) 3 wins at 2, Cheveley Park S (G1), Dam of:

SHADAYID (f Shadeed) Champion two-year-old filly in Europe, 1,000 Guineas (G1), Prix Marcel Boussac (G1). Dam of: BINT SHADAYID (f

Nashwan) Prestige S (G3), 3rd 1,000 Guineas (G1); IMTIYAZ (c Woodman) Glasgow S, 2nd Prix Jean Prat (G1).

DUMAANI (c Danzig) Keio Hai Spring Cup (G2). Sire.
FATH (c Danzig) Lennox S (G3), 2nd Middle Park S (G1). Sire.

NASHAMAA (c Ahonoora) 4 wins, 2 to 4, Ballymacoy S (G3). Sire.
SALIDAR (f Sallust) Winner at 3. Dam of:

BIN AJWAAD (c Rainbow Quest) Gladness S (G3), 2nd Poule d’Essai des Poulains (G1). Sire.

Balistroika (f Nijinsky) Unraced. Dam of:

RUSSIAN RHYTHM (f Kingmambo) Champion three-year-old filly in Europe, 1,000 Guineas (G1).
PERFECTPERFORMANCE (c Rahy) Royal Lodge S (G2), Stonehenge S.

Flames Of Paris (f Blushing Groom) Unraced. Dam of:

HOT SNITZEL (g Snitzel) Sires’ Produce S (G2), 2nd T J Smith S (G1).