4/17(6-5-2)
Manganate x Pistache du Cassou, by Baroud III
Nivour
de Cardonne first was an outstanding racehorse. His record is
4/17(6-5-2), $302,000. His biggest win came as a 5-year-old
when he won the richest, most prestigious Arabian race in the
world, the Kahayla Classic run on Dubai World Cup Day. Then
to further prove his durability, he finished second in the same
race as a 7-year-old.
He
now brings some of the best available French lines to American
breeders. He is by the foundation race sire of France, Manganate,
sire of many stakes winners, including VANESSA DU LOUP (California
Champion), DORMANE (1st Dubai S., etc.), DJENDEL
(1st Emirs Cup, etc.), MADJEL (1st Polish Derby, etc.).
He
is out of an unraced daughter of Baroud III and from one of
the finest French female families. She is the dam of French
stakes winner, BAROUR DE CARDONNE and granddam of JEHOL
DE CARDONE. His dam is a half-sister to RUBIS DE CARRERE.
Nivour de Cardonne's first foals are 3-year-olds in 2007. He is the sire of the leading three year old in the country his first year at stud.OUR MACHINE who has won 4 times so far this year at the time of this update. Two of his wins are major stakes: the Alec Courtelis Juvenile at Delaware Park, and the Liberty Bell Stake at Delaware Park.