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HORSE IN TRAINING, consigned by Fitzroy House (M. Bell) Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Right Yard, Box 643 834 (WITH VAT) CLOSENESS (GB) (2018) A Bay Filly Zafonic (USA) Iffraaj (GB) Pastorale (GB) Pack Together (GB) (2012) Paco Boy (IRE) New Assembly (IRE) Gone West (USA) Zaizafon (USA) Nureyev (USA) Park Appeal Desert Style (IRE) Tappen Zee Machiavellian (USA) Abbey Strand (USA) GBB (100%) CLOSENESS (GB), placed once at 3 years, 2021. Highest BHA Rating 67 (Flat) Latest BHA Rating 67 (Flat) (prior to compilation) TURF 1 run ALL WEATHER 3 runs 1 pl 1,194 1st Dam Pack Together (GB), won 1 race at 2 years and 30,453 and placed 4 times viz second in October Stakes, Ascot, L., Star Stakes, Sandown Park, L. and third in Rosemary Stakes, Newmarket, L. and Prix Ceres, Fontainebleau, L.; dam of 2 runners from 2 foals of racing age vizCloseness (GB) (2018 f. by Iffraaj (GB)), see above. She also has a 2020 colt by Churchill (IRE) and a 2021 colt by Land Force (IRE). 2nd Dam New Assembly (IRE), won 3 races at 3 and 4 years at home and in U.S.A. and 58,041 and placed 6 times including second in Glens Falls Handicap, Saratoga, L.; Own sister to RIGHT APPROACH (GB); dam of six winners from 8 runners and 10 foals of racing age includingPack Together (GB) (f. by Paco Boy (IRE)), see above. VICTORIA REEL (GB), won 2 races at 3 and 4 years at home and in U.S.A. and 54,959 and placed 9 times; dam of winners. VICTOR SECURITY (ARG), won Gran Premio San Isidro, San Isidro, Gr.1, Gran Premio Estrellas Mile, San Isidro, Gr.1, Clasico Horacio Bustillo, San Isidro, Gr.2, placed second in Gran Premio dos Mil Guineas, San Isidro, Gr.1, Clasico America, San Isidro, Gr.2 and Clasico Oswaldo Aranha, La Plata, L. VASTAGO SALVAJE (ARG), won Clasico Orange Handicap, San Isidro, L., placed second in Clasico Invasor, San Isidro, Gr.2. 3rd Dam ABBEY STRAND (USA), won 1 race at 3 years and placed 5 times; dam of nine winners from 12 runners and 13 foals of racing age includingRIGHT APPROACH (GB), won 4 races at 2, 4 and 5 years at home and in U.A.E. including Dubai Duty Free, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.1, Royal Windsor Stakes, Windsor, L., Al Rashidiya Unfuwain Stakes, Nad Al Sheba, L., placed second in Queen Anne Stakes, Ascot, Gr.1, Bvlgari Jebel Hatta, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.2 and third in Dubai Duty Free, Nad Al Sheba, Gr.1, Classic Trial, Sandown Park, Gr.3 and Silver Trophy, Ascot, Gr.3; sire. The next dam CHRISTCHURCH (FR), won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice; dam of fourteen winners from 16 runners and 16 foals of racing age includingCHURCH PARADE, won 3 races at 2 and 3 years including Lanson Champagne Stakes, Goodwood, L., placed second in September Stakes, Kempton Park, L. and third in Champagne Stakes, Doncaster, Gr.2 and Prix Eugne Adam, Saint-Cloud, Gr.2; sire. Castle Rising, won 1 race at 3 years and placed second in Geoffrey Freer Stakes, Newbury, Gr.2 and fourth in Grand Prix de Paris, ParisLongchamp, Gr.1; sire. Whitechapel (USA), won 10 races and placed third in St Simon Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3. Leading Star, won 3 races and placed fourth in John Porter Stakes, Newbury, Gr.3; sire. GLASTONBURY, won 1 race at 3 years; third dam of PHIL S DREAM (CAN), won Nearctic Stakes, Woodbine, Gr.1, Shepperton Stakes, Woodbine, R., Ontario Jockey Club Stakes, Woodbine (twice) and New Providence Stakes, Woodbine, R. Spire, placed once at 3 years; dam of winners. PRIVILEGE (IRE), Champion stayer in Hong Kong in 1995-96, Champion stayer in Hong Kong in 1996-97, 10 races in Hong Kong including Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup, Sha Tin, L., third in Hong Kong International Vase, Sha Tin, Gr.2. 86