Deirdre (Jpn) (Harbinger {GB}), who won two races at the highest level, has been pronounced in foal to Coolmore's Wootton Bassett (GB), trainer Mitsuru Hashida has told the Japanese press. The Toji Morita-owned 7-year-old, a half-sister to Japanese listed-placed Odysseus (Jpn) (Falbrav {Ire}), won the G1 Shuka Sho in 2017, as well as the G1 Nassau S. at Goodwood in 2019. She was also runner-up in the 2018 G1 Longines Hong Kong Cup and third in both the G1 Dubai Turf and G1 QIPCO Champion S. while earning north of $5.4 million in 33 starts.
The mare's dam, a half-sister to Japanese group winners Renforcer (Jpn) (Symboli Kris S.), Northern River (Jpn) (Agnes Tachyon {Jpn}) and stakes winner Not Alone (Jpn) (Agnes Tachyon {Jpn}), is herself a granddaughter of G1 Irish 1000 Guineas, G1 Prix du Moulin and G1 Sussex S. victress Sonic Lady (Nureyev), who was named a champion in France in 1986.
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