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California 's Leading Third Crop Sire of 2009 of Cal-Breds California 's Leading Second-Crop Sire Of 2008 California 's Leading First-Crop Sire Of 2007 Decarchy has more than 60 Winners with Lifetime Progeny Earnings of more than $3.5 Million including $250,000 Snow Chief Stakes winner Harlene, $200,000 Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Sprint Stakes winner Quisisana, 2009 2-year-old stakes winner Sourdough Sam and 2010 dual stakes winner Antares World, who also ran second in Hollywood Park's 2010 American Oaks Stakes (G1). A Brilliant Miler Who Won Or Placed In 7 Graded Stakes, Decarchy won the Frank E. Kilroe Mile (G2) and Tanforan Handicap (G3) and was second in Del Mar's (G1) Eddie Read Handicap. Decarchy is a half-brother to Classic Winner and G1 sire Empire Maker and G1 winners Chester House, Chiselling and Honest Lady out of Broodmare Of The Year, Toussaud. Decarchy's dam, Toussaud, was one of the top turf females of 1993, winning the Gamely (G1), American (G1), Wilshire (G1), and Autumn Days Handicaps in California. In England, Toussaud was a group winner and twice stakes-placed, once at the group level. She retired with seven wins and six placings from 15 races. Decarchy's sire, Distant View has sired 19 Stakes Winners with earnings over $20 Million and was England's high-weighted 3-year-old miler in 1994 after winning the Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) and running second in the St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I).


Pedigree


Sire Line
By DISTANT VIEW (1991). Hwt. in Europe and England, Stakes winner of $238,374 USA in England, Sussex S. [G1] , etc. Sire of 11 crops of racing age, 502 foals, 393 starters, 19 stakes winners, 251 winners of 779 races and earning $23,510,708 USA, including Distant Way (Hwt. In Italy, $1,192,161 USA, Premio Presidente della Repubblica Attheraces [G1] , etc.), Observatory (Champion 3 year old colt in England, $539,786 USA, Queen Elizabeth II S. [G1] , etc.), Keeneland Swan ($2,693,075 USA, Silk Road S., etc.), Sightseek ($2,445,216, Beldame S. [G1] twice, etc.), J'ray ($969,843 USA, Canadian S. [G2] , etc.), Decarchy ($703,862 USA, Frank E. Kilroe Mile H. [G2] , etc.), Sailor's Cap ($616,970, Colonial Turf Cup S. [G3] , etc.).


Female Family
Out of a mare by El Gran Senor (1981), champion 2- and 3-year-old in England, $509,479. Sire of the dams of 53 stakes winners, more than $31,000,000, including Le Vie Dei Colori (champion), Synergiste (champion), Empire Maker ($1,985,800), Chester House ($1,944,314), Grand Slam ($971,292), Honest Lady ($894,168), Decarchy ($703,862), etc. 1st dam TOUSSAUD , by El Gran Senor. 7 wins at 3 and 4 in ENG and NA , $551,536 (USA), Gamely H. [G1] , American H. [G2] , Wilshire H. [G2] , Van Geest Criterion S. [G3] , Autumn Days H. [L], 2 nd Matriarch S. [G1] , Calor Silver Trophy S., 3rd Federation Brewery LCL Pils Lager Beeswing S. [G3] . Broodmare of the year in 2002. Sister to NAVARRA . Dam of 10 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners-- EMPIRE MAKER (c. by Unbridled). 4 wins in 8 starts at 2 and 3, $1,985,800, Belmont S. [G1] , Florida Derby [G1] , Wood Memorial S. [G1] , 2nd Kentucky Derby [G1] , Jim Dandy S. [G2] , 3 rd Remsen S. [G2] . Sire. CHESTER HOUSE (c. by Mr. Prospector). 6 wins, 2 to 5 in ENG and NA , $1,944,545 (USA), Arlington Million S. [G1] , Brigadier Gerard S. [G3] , Huxley S., Steventon S., 2nd Eddie Read H. [G1] , Prince of Wales's S. [G2] , ROA Foundation S., 3rd Juddmonte International S. [G1] twice, etc. Sire. HONEST LADY (f. by Seattle Slew). 6 wins, 2 to 4, $894,168, Santa Monica H. [G1] , A Gleam H. [G2] , Distaff Breeders' Cup H. [G2] , Santa Ynez S. [G2] , 2nd Breeders' Cup Sprint [G1] , Metropolitan H. [G1] , Humana Distaff H. [G2] , 3rd Monrovia H. [G3] . Dam of-- FIRST DEFENCE (c. by Unbridled's Song). 6 wins, 2 to 4, $580,534, Forego H. [G1] , Jaipur S. [G3] , Long Branch Breeders' Cup S. [L], 2nd King's Bishop S. [G1] , Alfred G. Vanderbilt H. [G2] . Sire. PHANTOM ROSE (f. by Danzig). 3 wins in 6 starts at 3 in FR and NA , $98,494 (USA), Prix d'Angerville, 2nd Prix de la Cochere. Set ntr at Hollywood Park, 1 1/16 miles in 1:41.69. HONEST QUALITY (f. by Elusive Quality). 2 wins at 2 in ENG, $49,292 (USA), Keep Able Star S. DECARCHY (c. by Distant View). Black type winner, see below. CHISELLING (c. by Woodman). 3 wins at 3, $410,000, Secretariat S. [G1] , Lexington S. [G3] , 3 rd Jamaica H. [G2] . Tolerance (f. by Seeking the Gold). Winner at 4, $32,920. 2nd dam IMAGE OF REALITY , by In Reality. 8 wins at 3 and 4, $211,290, Milady H. -G2 , Santa Lucia H., La Merced S., 2nd Las Flores H., 3rd Vanity H. -G1 , Gamely H. -G2 . Dam of 8 winners-- TOUSSAUD (f. by El Gran Senor). Black type winner, see above. NAVARRA (f. by El Gran Senor). 7 wins, 3 to 5 in NA and ENG, $224,886 (USA), Vineland H. [G3] , Dowager S., 2nd Rockingham Budweiser Breeders' Cup H. [L], 3rd Beaugay H. [G3] , Violet H. [G3] , Montclair State College S.. Dam of-- INDYGO SHINER (c. by A.P. Indy). 4 wins at 2 and 3, $444,066, Jefferson Cup S. [G3] , 2 nd Grey Breeders' Cup S. [G1] , Del Mar Derby [G2] , Arlington Classic S. [G2] . Leading sire in Argentina. Sinners N Saints (c. by Saint Ballado). 7 wins, 4 to 6, $297,837, 2nd Alysheba S., 3rd Skip Away S.. IMAGE OF CLASS (f. by Codex). 4 wins at 2 and 4, $77,502, Seaway S. [L]. Producer. Projection (c. by Topsider). Winner at 2 and 3 in ENG, placed in 1 start at 3 in IRE, $33,629 (USA), 2nd European Free H., 3rd Horizons Ballycorus S. [G3] . Arctic Reality (g. by Arctic Tern). 12 wins, 2 to 6, $181,798. Rameau (g. by Zilzal). 5 wins, 2 to 7 in NA and ENG, $124,134 (USA). Our Brand X. (g. by Codex). 5 wins, 4 to 7, $73,938. Phone Order (c. by Fappiano). Winner at 3 and 4, $51,335. Sire. 3rd dam EDEE'S IMAGE, by Cornish Prince. 3 wins at 2 and 3, $23,398. Half-sister to WALKER 'S ($45,174, Sanford S., etc., sire). Dam of 8 winners-- IMAGE OF REALITY (f. by In Reality). Black type winner, see above. Joan's Little Gem (f. by Kinsman Star). Winner at 2 and 4, $7,893. Dam of-- SKY COMMAND (c. by Relaunch). 3 wins at 2 and 3, $75,469, Juvenile S.-L, 3rd Saratoga Special -G2 . Sire. 4th dam ORTALAN, by Swaps. Unraced. Half-sister to HAIL THE PIRATES ($241,894 (USA), Gulfstream Park H. -G1 , etc., sire), CANDALITA ($157,026, Matron S., etc.), Full Curl ($34,227, 2 nd Cleveland Gold Cup H.). Dam of 7 winners, including-- WALKER 'S (c. by Jaipur). 3 wins at 2 and 3, $45,174, Sanford S., 2nd Flash S. Sire. Edee's Image (f. by Cornish Prince). See above.

Race Record

Age	Starts	1st	2nd	3rd	Earned
2 in Eng	1	1	0	0	$ 6,058
3 in Eng	2	0	0	1	$ 2,595
4 in NA	4	3	1	0	$ 196,000
5 in NA	5	2	1	1	$ 333,000
6 in NA	7	0	2	1	$ 166,209
Totals	19	6	4	3	$703,862

At 2, WON a maiden special weight race at Great Yarmouth (7 furlongs on the turf).

At 4, WON an allowance race at Santa Anita Park ( 1 mile on the turf with top weight of 122 lbs.), an allowance race at Del Mar (1 mile on the turf), an allowance race at Santa Anita Park (1 mile on the turf with equal top weight of 120 lbs.), 2nd Citation H.-G2 at Hollywood Park (1 1/16 miles on the turf).

At 5, WON Frank E. Kilroe Mile H.-G2 at Santa Anita Park (1 mile on the turf), Tanforan H.-G3 at Golden Gate Fields (1 1/16 mile on the turf with top weight of 120 lbs.), 2nd San Francisco Breeders' Cup Mile H.-G2 at Bay Meadows (1 mile on the turf), 3rd San Gabriel H.-G2 at Santa Anita Park (1 1/8 miles on the turf).

At 6, 2nd Eddie Read H.-G1 at Del Mar (1 1/8 miles on the turf), 3rd Frank E. Kilroe Mile H.-G2 at Santa Anita Park (1 mile on the turf).


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