By NATIONAL ASSEMBLY (CAN) (1984 - Stud 1988), Unraced. Grandam a SW sister to WHAT A
PLEASURE. Sire in SA of the winners of 88 mill, inc. NATIONAL EMBLEM, BOLD THATCH, BIG
BRASS, SECRETARY GENERAL, HISTORIC LADY, FORWARD FILLY, FLIGHT ALERT, GRAND
EMPORIUM, STAMFORD BRIDGE, HAPPY HARRIET, DUCHESS DABA, NATIONAL CURRENCY,
NATIONAL FLAME, NDABENI, NATIONAL COLOUR, MOCHA JAVA, DOLLAR BRIGHT, TRUST
ANTONIA, MOLTEN, SOVEREIGN CIRCLE, NARC, STATE FACTOR, MENTOR, VELVET HUE.
1st dam
CANTARI(IRE), placed twice, at 3, Half sister to Calorando(IRE), Sandtime(IRE); dam of
1 previous foal; 1 runner.
2nd dam
KEY CHANGE(IRE), Top Rated 3YO Stayer in Ireland in 1996, JT 3rd Top
Rated 3YO Filly in Ireland in 1996, 4 wins, inc. Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, Ballysax
S, (L), placed 4 times, 2nd Irish St Leger, Gr.1, Ribblesdale S, Gr.2, 3rd Irish Oaks, Gr.1,
from only 9 starts, Half sister to Quiet Counsel(IRE) (dam of DISCREET BRIEF(IRE));
dam of 8 foals; 6 runners; 5 winners inc.:
Calorando(IRE) (g. by Green Desert (USA)): 2 wins, 5 places, inc. 3rd Alleged S, (L).
Sandtime(IRE) (f. by Green Desert (USA)): winner, 3rd Kerryman Ruby S, (L).
3rd dam
KASHKA(USA) (by The Minstrel (CAN)), winner, in France, at 3, placed, Half sister to
KARKISIYA(USA), KADISSYA grandam of KAHYASI(IRE)); dam of 11 foals;
9 runners; 8 winners inc.:
KEY CHANGE(IRE): see above.
Quiet Counsel(IRE): winner, at 3, placed twice, from only 5 starts; dam of 4 winners inc.:
DISCREET BRIEF(IRE): 2 wins, Park Hill S, Gr.3, 2nd PR Memorial Mario Incisa, Gr.3.
4th dam
KALKEEN(IRE) (by Sheshoon (GB)), 4 wins, in France, inc. PR de la Seine, (L), 2nd PR Cleopatre,
Gr.3, PR de Royaumont, Gr.3; dam of 14 foals; 8 runners; 7 winners inc.:
KARKISIYA(USA): 3 wins, in France and Italy, inc. Premio Roma Vecchia, Gr.3, PR
d'Automne, (L), 3rd PR Cleopatre, Gr.3.
KADISSYA(USA): 2 wins, in France, PR de la Theve, (L); dam of KAHYASI(IRE): Champion
3YO Colt in Ireland in 1988, 5 wins, inc. Ever Ready Derby S, Gr.1, Irish Derby, Gr.1,
Calor Derby Trial S, Gr.3, 2nd PR Niel, Gr.2; sire; KALIANA(IRE): 3 wins, inc. St Simon S,
Gr.3; KADAKA(IRE): 2 wins, inc. Premio Duca d'Aosta, (L), 2nd Park Hill S, Gr.3; grandam of
KASSANI(IRE): 5 wins, in France, inc. PR Kergorlay, Gr.3; KASSANA(IRE): winner, in
France, inc. PR Minerve, Gr.3; SUNNINGDALE(JPN): 7 wins, in Japan, inc. CBC Sho, (L).
Kalikala(IRE): winner, in France, 3rd PR de la Porte de Passy, (L); dam of KALAJANA(USA):
2 wins, in France, inc. PR Cleopatre, Gr.3; KALABO(USA): 5 wins, in Britain and UAE, inc.
Silver Tankard S, (L), 3rd King Edward VII S, Gr.2.
Kalata(IRE): unplaced; dam of KITHANGA(IRE): 3 wins, inc. St Simon S, Gr.3, 3rd Irish St
Leger, Gr.1; grandam of MILAN(GB): Champion 3YO Stayer in Europe in 2001,
JT 2nd Top Rated 3YO in Europe in 2001, 3 wins, inc. St Leger S, Gr.1, Great
Voltigeur S, Gr.2, 2nd Breeders' Cup Turf, Gr.1, 3rd PR Lupin, Gr.1; sire.