By SMART STRIKE (1992). Stakes winner of $337,376, Philip H. Iselin H. [G1]
    (1996 MTH, $180,000), etc. Sire of 8 crops of racing age, 556 foals, 410
    starters, 49 stakes winners, 7 champions, 294 winners of 937 races and
    earning $47,576,977 USA, including Soaring Free (horse of the year in
    Canada, $2,110,371 USA, Atto Mile S. [G1] (2004 WO, $600,000(CAN)), etc.),
    Eye of the Sphynx (champion in Canada, $688,340, Labatt Woodbine Oaks-R
    (2004 WO, $300,000(CAN)), etc.), Portcullis (champion in Canada, $660,359,
    Breeders' S.-R (2002 WO, $300,000(CAN)), etc.), Gold Strike (champion in
    Canada, $564,500 USA, Labatt Woodbine Oaks-R (2005 WO, $300,000(CAN)),
    etc.).


1st dam
BELVA, by Theatrical (IRE). Unraced. Sister to PHARMA, HAP. Dam of 5 foals, 2 to
      race, 2 winners--
   ENGLISH CHANNEL (c. by Smart Strike). Black type winner, see below.
   Sedgefield (c. by Smart Strike). Winner at 2 and 3, 2007, $245,093, 2nd
      Lane's End S. [G2] (2007 TP, $100,000), Tropical Park Derby [G3] (2007
      CRC, $20,000), Hallandale Beach S. [L] (2007 GP, $15,000).

2nd dam
COMMITTED, by Hagley. 17 wins in 30 starts, 2 to 5 in England, France, Ireland
      and NA, $333,501 (USA), champion sprinter in England, Champion miler in
      France, champion older mare twice in France, Prix de l'Abbaye de
      Longchamp-G1 (1984 LCH, 45,735 Euro ($35,550 USA$)), William Hill Sprint
      Championship-G1 (1984 YOR), Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp [G1] (1985 LCH,
      58,815 Euro ($39,737 USA$)), Cork and Orrery S.-G3 (1984 RAS), Ballyogan
      S. [G3] (1985 LEO), Matching H. [O]-ecr, 6 furlongs in 1:08.40 (1985 HOL,
      $23,540), Orchardstown Stud S. (1983 PP), Swordlestown Stud S. (1983 PP),
      etc. Sister to CHRISTIANA HUNDRED ($204,939, To Market S. [L] (1985 BEL,
      $33,420), etc.), half-sister to WOOING ($92,790, Royal Crown New Castle H.
      [L] (1989 DEL, $39,510), etc.), Sweet Soul Dream (3rd Premio Alessandro
      Perrone (1990 ROM, 4,958 Euro ($7,488 USA$))). Dam of 7 winners--
   HAP (c. by Theatrical (IRE)). 10 wins in 20 starts, 3 to 5, $1,329,210,
      Shadwell Keeneland Turf Mile S. [G2] (2001 KEE, $346,270), Fourstardave H.
      [G2] (2000 SAR, $120,000), Dixie S. [G2] (2001 PIM, $120,000), Bernard
      Baruch H. [G2] (2000 SAR, $90,000), Bernard Baruch H. [G2] (2001 SAR,
      $90,000), New Hampshire Sweepstakes H. [G3] (2001 RKM, $120,000), 2nd
      Arlington Million S. [G1] (2001 AP, $200,000), Steinlen S. [L] (1999 GP,
      $40,000), etc. Sire.
   PHARMA (f. by Theatrical (IRE)). 7 wins at 3 and 5, $387,659, Santa Ana H.
         [G1] (1996 SA, $95,650), Wilshire H. [G2] (1996 HOL, $79,770), Valley
         View Breeders' Cup S. [L] (1994 KEE, $50,747), 2nd San Clemente H. [G3]
         (1994 DMR, $15,000), 3rd Del Mar Invitational Oaks [G1] (1994 DMR,
         $26,250). Dam of--
      Petrovich (c. by Giant's Causeway). Winner at 3 in England, $32,792 (USA),
         2nd Hampton Court S. (2006 ASC, 11,836 Pounds ($21,837 USA$)).
   COMMITTED DANCER (c. by Nijinsky II). 6 wins, 3 to 5 in Ireland, $72,869
      (USA), Platinum Race (1992 FAH, 10,954 Euro ($15,579 USA$)), Beamish Stout
      S. (1991 TRA, 10,951 Euro ($13,123 USA$)), 2nd E.B.F. Ulster Harp Derby
      (1990 DR, 4,603 Euro ($5,589 USA$)), Compaq Glencairn S. (1992 LEO, 2,438
      Euro ($3,201 USA$)).
   Viage (c. by Alydar). 2 wins at 4, $72,730.
   Young Freeman (c. by Nijinsky II). 4 wins, 3 to 6 in England, $39,880 (USA).
   Dobie (c. by Lyphard). 3 wins at 3 and 5 in Ireland, $16,897 (USA).
   Nicklaus (c. by Theatrical (IRE)). 2 wins at 4, $12,606.
   Belva (f. by Theatrical (IRE)). See above.

3rd dam
MINSTINGUETTE, by Boldnesian. Unplaced in 1 start. Half-sister to MISS TOSHIBA
      ($147,524 (USA), Vanity H.-G1 (1976 HOL, $67,200), etc.), OGIREMA
      ($21,711, Blue Hen S. (1965 DEL, $12,187)), Harbor Point ($156,415, 2nd
      San Gorgonio Claiming S. (1974 SA, $6,000)), Double Warrant ($61,342, 2nd
      City of Baltimore H. (1966 PIM, $5,680), etc., sire). Dam of 6 winners--
   COMMITTED (f. by Hagley). Champion see above.
   CHRISTIANA HUNDRED (g. by Hagley). 11 wins, 2 to 8, $204,939, To Market S.
      [L] (1985 BEL, $33,420), 4th Pilgrim S. [G3] (1985 AQU, $5,373).
   WOOING (f. by Stage Door Johnny). 3 wins at 3 and 4, $92,790, Royal Crown New
         Castle H. [L] (1989 DEL, $39,510), 2nd Diana H. [G2] (1989 SAR,
         $27,940). Dam of--
      STAGE AFFAIR (c. by Theatrical (IRE)). 11 wins, 2 to 10 in Ireland,
         $303,080 (USA), Mooresbridge S. (1998 CUR, 16,380 Euro ($18,246 USA$)),
         Trigo S. (1997 LEO, 16,380 Euro ($19,145 USA$)), 2nd Tattersalls Gold
         Cup [G2] (1998 CUR, 18,094 Euro ($20,375 USA$)), Waterford Crystal
         World Sports Curragh Cup [G3] (1998 CUR, 7,238 Euro ($7,921 USA$)).
   Sweet Soul Dream (f. by Conquistador Cielo). Placed at 2 and 3 in England and
         Italy, 3rd Premio Alessandro Perrone (1990 ROM, 4,958 Euro ($7,488
         USA$)). Dam of--
      Sugino Top Gun (c. by Capote). 4 wins, 2 to 6 in Japan, $791,037 (USA),
         3rd Crystal Cup (1996 NAK, 10,083,000 Yen ($93,984 USA$)).
      Marseille Express (f. by Caerleon). Placed at 2 and 3 in Ireland and NA,
            3rd Silver Flash Two-Year-Old Fillies S. (2000 LEO, 2,857 Euro
            ($2,693 USA$)). Dam of--
         PARIS RETURN (f. by Cozzene). 3 wins at 2 and 3, placed at 4, 2007 in
            Australia and NA, $70,097 (USA), Lady Luck S. (2005 LAD, $30,000).
         Tycoon Doby (c. by Cherokee Run). 2 wins at 3, 2007, $99,265, 2nd
            Oceanside S.-R (2007 DMR, $17,260), 3rd Cinema Breeders' Cup H. [G3]
            (2007 HOL, $18,780).
   Gossiping (f. by Chati). Winner at 3 in NA, $12,305 (USA). Dam of--
      MUSICALE (f. by The Minstrel). 6 wins in 7 starts at 2 and 3 in England,
            $142,675 (USA), Hillsdown Cherry Hinton S. [G3] (1991 NEW, 21,411
            Pounds ($34,472 USA$)), Rockfel S. [G3] (1991 NEW, 20,640 Pounds
            ($36,037 USA$)), Gainsborough Stud Fred Darling S. [G3] (1992 NBY,
            18,353 Pounds ($31,677 USA$)), Prestige S. [G3] (1991 GOO, 17,240
            Pounds ($28,860 USA$)). Dam of--
         Belasco (c. by Gone West). 4 wins, 3 to 5 in NA, placed at 2 in
            England, $120,020 (USA), 3rd Mill Reef S. [G2] (1998 NBY, 5,885
            Pounds ($9,894 USA$)), The Vid S. [L] (1999 GP, $6,001).
      Theatre Script (g. by Theatrical (IRE)). 3 wins at 2 and 6 in England and
         NA, $68,538 (USA), 3rd King Edward VII S. [G2] (2001 ASC, 15,525 Pounds
         ($21,935 USA$)).
      Grapevine (IRE) (f. by Sadler's Wells). Winner at 3 and 4 in NA, placed at
         3 in England, $53,492 (USA), 2nd Shadwell Stud Cheshire Oaks (1997 CHE,
         7,240 Pounds ($11,682 USA$)), 3rd Waya S. [L] (1997 SAR, $6,594). Set
         ncr at Colonial Downs, 1 3/16 miles in 1:55.79.
      Idle Chat (f. by Assert (IRE)). 3 wins at 2 and 5 in England and
         Australia, 3rd Marley Roof Tile Oaks Trial S. (1990 LIN, 1,940 Pounds
         ($3,114 USA$)), Imperial S. (1992 ASR, $1,800 AUS$ ($1,362 USA$)).
         Producer.
      Wild Rumour (IRE) (f. by Sadler's Wells). Winner at 2 in England, $12,363
            (USA). Dam of--
         Sadler's Trick (c. by Favorite Trick). 3 wins at 3, placed at 4, 2007,
            $97,903, 3rd Timeless Native S. (2007 AP, $5,230). Set ntr at
            Keeneland, 1 1/16 miles in 1:41.70.
   Early Trust (g. by Believe It). 2 wins at 3, $32,050.
   Klieg (g. by Majestic Light). Winner at 5.
   Moss (f. by Woodman). Unplaced in 1 start. Dam of--
      DOVER DERE (c. by Cherokee Run). 4 wins, 2 to 5, 2007, $376,955, Pomona
         Derby [L] (2005 FPX, $55,000), Gold Rush S. (2004 GG, $28,300), 2nd
         Swaps Breeders' Cup S. [G2] (2005 HOL, $84,200), Lazaro Barrera
         Memorial S. [G2] (2005 HOL, $30,000), 3rd Affirmed H. [G3] (2005 HOL,
         $12,612), etc.
      Elrehaan (GB) (f. by Sadler's Wells). Winner at 2 and 3 in England,
         $23,714 (USA), 3rd Shadwell Stud Cheshire Oaks (2001 CHE, 5,325 Pounds
         ($7,565 USA$)). Producer.
      Wahsheeq (GB) (c. by Green Desert). Winner at 2 in England, $18,178 (USA),
         3rd Paradime Acomb S. (2002 YOR, 3,405 Pounds ($5,211 USA$)).
   Committed Miss (f. by Key to Content). Unplaced in 2 starts in Ireland. Dam
         of--
      Adonara (f. by Strawberry Road (AUS)). Winner at 2 and 3, $12,750. Dam
            of--
         RETRIBUTION (g. by Rob 'n Gin). 6 wins at 3 and 4, $304,454, Ashley T.
            Cole H.-R (2006 BEL, $66,360), New York Stallion Cormorant S.-R
            (2005 AQU, $60,000).
         Major Adonis (g. by Major Impact). Winner at 2 and 3, $100,926, 3rd
            Count Fleet S. [L] (2000 AQU, $8,984).

RACE RECORD for English Channel: In NA. At 2, one win in 1 start; at 3, four
    wins (Virginia Derby [G3] (2005 CNL, $450,000), Colonial Turf Cup S. [L]
    (2005 CNL, $300,000), Woodlawn S. [L] (2005 PIM, $60,000)), twice 2nd (Joe
    Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational S. [G1] (2005 BEL, $150,000), Secretariat
    S. [G1] (2005 AP, $80,000)) in 8 starts; at 4, four wins (United Nations S.
    [G1]-ncr, 1 3/8 miles in 2:13.24 (2006 MTH, $450,000), Joe Hirsch Turf
    Classic Invitational S. [G1] (2006 BEL, $360,000), Woodford Reserve Turf
    Classic S. [G1] (2006 CD, $267,937), Canadian Turf H. [L] (2006 GP,
    $60,000)), once 3rd (Breeders' Cup Turf [G1] (2006 CD, $300,000)) in 7
    starts; at 5, 2007, four wins (Breeders' Cup Turf [G1]-cre, 1 1/2 miles in
    2:36.96 (2007 MTH, $1,620,000), United Nations S. [G1]-ncr, 1 3/8 miles in
    2:12.89 (2007 MTH, $450,000), Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational S. [G1]
    (2007 BEL, $360,000), set ncr at Gulfstream Park, 1 1/8 miles in 1:44.51),
    twice 2nd (Sword Dancer Invitational S. [G1] (2007 SAR, $100,000), Manhattan
    H. [G1] (2007 BEL, $80,000)) in 6 starts. Earned $5,319,028. In United Arab
    Emirates. At 5, 2007, unplaced in 1 start. Grand Totals: 13 wins, 4 times
    2nd, once 3rd in 23 starts. Earned $5,319,028(USA). Sent from United States
    to United Arab Emirates in 2007. Returned to United States from United Arab
    Emirates in 2007.