Thunder Drum (Ire)

Thunder Drum (Ire) (Dubawi {Ire}) (lot 210), a daughter of G1 Irish Oaks heroine Great Heavens (GB) (Galileo {Ire}), became the latest 2022 Arqana December millionaire when sold for €1.1 million to Narvick International, acting for Katsumi Yoshida. The Ecurie des Monceaux-consigned 4-year-old won the G3 Prix de Royaumont, while her granddam, G3 Musidora S. scorer Magnificient Style (Silver Hawk), produced other Group 1 winners Nathaniel (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) and Playful Act (Ire) (Sadler's Wells).

Group 3 winner Thunder Drum (Ire) (Dubawi {Ire}--Great Heavens {GB}, by Galileo {Ire}) has been added to the Arqana Vente d'Elevage catalogue. The sale begins Dec. 3 and continues through Dec. 6. Offered as Lot 210 during the initial session of the sale, the winner of Chantilly's G3 Prix de Royaumont is out of G1 Irish Oaks heroine Great Heavens, a full-sister to MG1SW Nathaniel (Ire) (Galileo) and Group 1 scorer Playful Act (Ire) (Sadler's Wells). For more information or to view the complete catalogue, click here.