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France Sire is pleased to announce the publication of France Sire Rendez Vous 2, the new edition of the monthly newsletter, putting into light the website's English version and sent out globally to 4,000 professionals. Find out more below. 
Further to a quiet Winter, activity suddenly starts over at Claudie and Joël Poirier's Ecurie des Mottes. The 3 first foals have arrived while the flag bearer on the courses, Ronaldo des Mottes, finished 2nd in a Gr.3 in the UK, and a certain Royan des Mottes broke his maiden on debuts over Toulouse's hurdles.
The birth of crack Zarakava's first foal, a filly by Dalakhani, has a double impact in terms of breeding. In opposition to her illustrious ascendant Petite Etoile, she straightaway secures her line of descent, but also represents a mating rarely tested. Explanations...
Unbeaten in three outings in France, the AQPS Ranjobaie opened his account recently in England. He is the only son of his sire Crillon to have been exported, and Crillon is now set to cover the dam of Punchestowns.
Imported from the USA in 2009, Sunday Break recently had his very first foal conceived and born on the French territory at the Haras de Grandcamp, out of a jumps semi-classic dam.
A young stallions who entered stud in 2009 at the Haras de Grandcamp, Linda's Lad just had his first product on the ground. The filly is nothing other than the grand-daughter of Auteuil's Champion Maia Eria.
To help knowing more about the breeders and breaking centers from which the horses featured at the Arqana February Sales on 16th February are issued, France Sire offers you a guide of all the vendors detailed on the site. Find out more below, with direct links to the relevant persons' complete page.
To help knowing more about the stallions having covered the in-foal broodmares featured at the Arqana February Sales on 16th February, France Sire offers you a guide of all the broodmares in-foal to the sires detailed on the site. Find out more below, with direct links to the relevant stallions' complete page.
Montmartre's serial story, following this astonishing episode of the impossible start as a stallion in 2009, gets back to more favorable ways. While his libido finally but clearly broke out, his list is nearly full for his true debuts in 2010 at the Haras National du Pin.
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For the fist time, most of the major stud farms in Normandy will open their doors silmutaneously during a great weekend of breeding, on January 30th and 31st. The occasion for all to discover a large panel of the French stallion pool (101 horses!) from one's own eyes. See the full program below.
Big Shuffle died recently, as he was about to turn 26 years old, at the Gestut Auenquelle. The Irish-bred sire made an indelible mark on German breeding and his influence extends across Europe. Can this success be attributed to his own merits or to happy coincidence? 
As victories always need to be celebrated before they happen, France Sire wishes you a year 2010 filled with galloping dreams.
Deauville's big Winter market which has featured more than 1000 horses through the sales ring has allowed numerous breeding operations to freshen up their stock. To find out more details for all sales and purchases of the breeding or breaking stud farms, see the list below.
The grandpa feels great! Dom Alco was in an electric mood when showed at Cercy-la-Tour's stallion parade. The other National stallions from this region, including the coveted Network, have also paraded in front of people and of Fanny Cyprès' camera, who is delivering a very nice photo gallery.
The present improvement of the French stallions pool, in quantity and quality, is quite astonishing. The settling of Coolmore's brand through Soldier of Fortune's debuts in Normandie is a marking step in the way new stallions with the best profiles are placed at stud by their owners.
Bernebeau, whose first crop are 4yo and include a number of good winners under both codes in Paris, is to leave the Haras des Grandes to spend 2010 in Normandy at Fabrice Besnouin's Haras de Grand'Cour.
Alain Chopard, specialist in recruiting precocity and speed, and breeder of carriers of the suffix "Chop" at his Haras des Faunes near Bordeaux, has picked out a new stallion from England. Strong as a bull, Deportivo presents the ideal profile for Alain Chopard. 
In keeping with his name, he has been a candidate in many battles. Winner of 10 races over 7 to 12 furlongs, the powerful Kandidate retires aged seven to join the Haras de la Rousselière for 2010.