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DANON PLATINA (JPN)

R45 000 (live foal)

By World’s Leading Sire DEEP IMPACT (JPN) out of Badeelah (USA)

  • By World’s Leading Sire DEEP IMPACT
  • Gr1 winner at 2
  • Champion Two Year Old Japan
  • Stakes winner from 2 to 6 year

The only son of Deep Impact at stud in South Africa, he was Japan’s Champion 2YO Colt of 2014.
Danon Platina won three of four starts at two, including the G1 Asahi Hai Futurity Stakes –a race won previously by champion and successful sire Fuji Kiseki.

Danon Platina, who earned the equivallant of $1,8 million USD, won stakes races at 2,3 and 6.

His deceased, multiple champion sire and Japan Triple Crown winner Deep Impact is the sire of 136 stakes winners who have earned over $637 million in prize money!
Deep Impact’s other sire sons include Kizuna, Real Impact and World Ace –currently first, second and third on Japan’s Leading First Crop Sires List for 2019

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February 24, 2025 in Danon Platina

Danon Platina filly wins Lady’s Pendant

Mauritzfontein's well performed stallion Danon Platina came up with his third stakes winner on Friday.  His daughter Gocekwithlove picked up her biggest win to date when she won the Listed…
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December 30, 2024 in Danon Platina

Danon Platina filly wins on debut

Mauritzfontein's bang inform stallion Danon Platina was at it again on Saturday. The champion son of Deep Impact was responsible for a pair of eye catching winners at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth…
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December 27, 2024 in Danon Platina

Boxing Day double for Danon Platina

Mauritzfontein's inform stallion Danon Platina struck twice at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Boxing Day. Not only did Danon Platina gelding Top Gun win the first race on Thursday, but Danon Platina…
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Raced in Japan from 2 to 6 years. Won 5 races (1600m) and $1,783,550 USD equivalent.

TWO –YEAR-OLD | 4 starts; 3 wins; 1 second.

Won Two Year Old Maiden (1600m. Tokyo firm turf)

Won Begonia Sho (1600m. Tokyo firm turf)

Won Asahi Hai Futurity Gr.1 (Watch Video) (1600m. Tokyo good turf)- defeating:

CLARITY SKY (Won NHK Mile Gr.1), ACTIVE MINORU (Won Centaur St, Gr.2, Nisai St, Gr.3. Gr1 placed), SECOND TABLE (Won Keo Hai Nisai St. Gr.2), TIGANO EXPRESSO (Won Daily Hai Nisai, Gr.2), BRIGHT EMBLEM (Won Sapporo Nisai St. Gr.3), TAGANO AZAGHAL (Won Sports Sho Falcon St. Gr.3), JUST DOING (Won Aoi St. -L, Fuyo St. -L), QUETZALTENANO (Won Shirafiyi St. -L), Arma Waioli (2nd New Zealand Trophy Gr.2, Arlington Cup, Gr.3), Navion (3rd Daily Hai Nisai, Gr.2), Neo Lumiere (2nd Icho St-L) etc.

CHAMPION TWO YEAR OLD JAPAN 2014

THREE-YEAR-OLD | 4 starts; 1 win; 1 third.

Won Fuji Stakes Gr.3 (1600m. Tokyo firm turf) defeating SATANO ALADDIN (Yusada Kinnen Gr.1, Swan St, Gr.2 etc) and LOGOTYPE
(Japanese Two Thousand Guineas Gr.1, Yasada Kinnen Gr.1, Ashai Futurity Gr.1)

3rd Sho Spring Stakes Gr.2 (1800m. Nakayama firm turf) beaten a neck and ¾ by KITASAN BLACK (7 Gr.1 wins inc Japan Cup,
Japan Grand Prix, St. Leger etc) and REAL STEEL (won Dubai Turf 
Gr.1)

FOUR-YEAR-OLD | 3 starts; 2 thirds; 1 fourth.

3rd Autumn Hcp Gr.3 (1600m Nakayama firm turf) beaten ¾ length by LORD QUEST (Nusai St. Gr.3, 2nd NHK Mile Gr.1)
and CAFÉ BRILLIANT (Hanshai Himba St. 
Gr.2) conceding 6lb to winner and 8lb to runner up.

3rd Fuji Stakes Gr.3 (1600m. Tokyo firm turf) beaten ¾ length by YOUNG MAN POWER (Sekiya Kinnen Gr.3, Arlington Cup, Gr.3)
and ½ by ISLA BONITA (Won 6 Graded stakes inc. Japanese Two Thousand Guineas 
Gr.1)

4th Shimbun Hai Gr.3 (1600m. Tokyo firm turf) behind SMART LAYER (4 graded wins, 3 times Gr.1 placed). Gave the winner 4lb.

FIVE-YEAR-OLD | 2 starts; unplaced.

SIX-YEAR-OLD | 2 starts; 1 win

Won New Year Stakes (L) (1600m Nakayama firm turf) by 1.5 lengths from SHUJI (Hanshin Cup Gr.2)

DEEP IMPACT (JPN)

Sunday Silence (USA)

Halo (USA)

Hail To Reason (USA)

Cosmah (USA)

Wishing Well (USA)

Understanding (USA)

Mountain Flower (USA)

Wind In Her Hair (IRE)

Alzao (USA)

Lyphard (USA)

Lady Rebecca (GB)

Burghclere (GB)

Busted (GB)

Highclere (GB)

Unbridleds Song (USA)

Unbridled (USA)

Fappiano (USA)

Gana Facil (USA)

BADEELAH (USA)

Trolley Song (USA)

Caro (IRE)

Lucky Spell (USA)

Magical Allure (USA)

General Meeting (USA)

Seattle Slew (USA)

Alydars Promise (USA)

Rare Lady (USA)

Never Bend (USA)

Double Agent (USA)*

1st DAM

BADEELAH, by Unbridled’s Song. Unraced. Half-sister to Mudreqah (dam of MUSAWAAH). Dam of 2 named foals, both winners-

DANON PLATINA (c by Deep Impact) 5 winsChampion 2YO Colt in Japan in 2014Won

Hanshin Asahi Hai Futurity S., Gr 1 (1600m), Tokyo Fuji S., Gr 3 (1600m), Nakayama New Year S., L (1600m), Tokyo Begonia Sho (1600m), 3rd Nakayama Fuji TV Sho Spring S., Gr 2, Keisei Hai Autumn H., Gr 3, Tokyo Fuji S., Gr 3, 4th Tokyo Tokyo
Shimbun Hai, 
Gr 3

Ribbon Flower (f by Deep Impact) Winner at 2 in Japan.

2nd DAM

MAGICAL ALLURE, by General Meeting. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 8½f, US$620,480, La Brea S., Gr.1, Lady’s Secret H., Gr.2,
Del Mar CERF S., 
L, Fleet Treat S., L, Torrey Pines S., L, 2nd Santa Margarita Invitational H., Gr.1, Hawthorne H., Gr.2,
La Canada S., 
Gr.2, California Cup Matron H., L, 3rd El Encino S., Gr.2. Half-sister to FLORAL MAGIC (dam of NARITA
TOP ROAD
), WRITE OFFRare Gal (dam of LADY LAVINA). Dam of 2 winners, inc:

Mudreqah. Raced once. Dam of 2 winners

MUSAWAAH (f Union Rags) 2 wins-1 at 2, 1600m, 2200m to 2017, Prix de la Seine, L.

3rd DAM

RARE LADY, by Never Bend. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to Never Scheme (dam of VERY SUBTLESCHEMATIC),
half-sister to 
DECEIT (dam of DIANA DANCE, NAGURSKIACCOMPLICEDECEIT DANCER), DOUBLE DECEITGallant
Agent
Pondelli, Easter Robin (dam of PRINCE MAJESTIC), Sweetly Scheming (dam of HIGH SCHEMESDOUBLE
QUICK
). Dam of 15 foals, 14 to race, 13 winners inc:-

MAGICAL ALLURE (f General Meeting) Gr1 SW –as above.

WRITE OFF (c Wajima) 12 wins, Bensalem H., L, 2nd Spectacular Bid S., LSire.

FLORAL MAGIC (f Affirmed) 6 wins-1 at 2, Los Altos Invitational H., L, 2nd Puget Sound H., L,

3rd Santa Ynez S., Gr.3, Charles H Russell H., L, Orinda H., L. Dam of 9 winners

NARITA TOP ROAD (c Soccer Boy) 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1800m to 3000m, Kyoto Daishoten, L, Daishoten, L-twice, Kyoto Kinen,
L, Kisaragi Sho, L, 3rd Japan Cup, Gr.1. Sire.

Floral Green. 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m. Dam of 4 winners

DANON YOYO (c Dance in the Dark) 6 wins at 1600m, Royal Cup Fuji S., Gr.3, Port Island S, L, 2nd Kyoto Mile Championship,
Gr.1, 3rd Yomiuri Milers Cup, Gr.2.

Vip Lively (c. Daiwa Major) 5 wins to 2017, 2nd Keihan Hai, Gr.3

Paper Rain. 6 wins from 5f to 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners

MATSURIDA GOGH (c Sunday Silence) 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1800m to 2500m, Arima Kinen, Gr.1, All Comers, Gr.2-3 times,
Nikkei Sho, 
Gr.2, American Jockey Club Cup, L, 3rd Nikkei Sho, Gr.2, 4th Japan Cup, Gr.1, Tokyo Hai Aoba Sho, LSire.

DEEP IMPACT

Horse of the Year in Japan in 2005 & 2006. Champion 3YO Colt & Triple Crown Winner in Japan in 2005. Champion Older Horse in Japan in 2006. 12 wins-1 at 2-from 2000m to 3200m, 1,454,551,000¥, Japan Cup, Gr.1, Kyoto Takarazuka Kinen, Gr.1, Hanshin Daishoten, Gr.2, Tokyo Yushun, L, Hanshin Kobe Shimbun Hai, L, Kyoto Kikuka Sho, L, Tenno Sho (Spring), L, Nakayama Arima Kinen, L, Satsuki Sho, L, Hochi Hai Yayoi Sho, L, Kyoto Wakagoma S., 2d Nakayama Arima Kinen, L. At stud in Japan in 2007.

Champion Sire in Japan in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017. Champion Japan Sire by AEI in 2012. Leading Sire of 2YOs in Japan in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 & 2017. Sire of 1130 progeny to race, 816 winners (72.0%), earnings of over $529 million, 115 stakes winners, 75 stakes placegetters, inc.

BEAUTY PARLOUR

( 09f, Giant’s Causeway, Day is Done). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, €554,730, Longchamp Poule d’Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1, Prix de la Grotte, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Esmeralda, Prix Allee d’Amour, 2d Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1.

GENTILDONNA (09f, Bertolini, Lyphard’s Special). Horse of the Year in Japan in 2012 & 2014.

Triple Crown Winner in Japan in 2012. Leading 3YO Filly on 2012 WTR (Long). Champion 3YO Filly in Japan in 2012. Champion Older Female in Japan in 2013 & 2014. Champion Older Female in UAE in 2013-14 (Long).10 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2500m, 1,326,210,000¥, 14,680,000Dhs, Japan Cup, Gr.1-twice, Meydan Dubai Sheema Classic, Gr.1, Tokyo Yushun Himba, Gr.1, Hanshin Oka Sho, Gr.1, Kyoto Shuka Sho, Gr.1, Nakayama Arima Kinen, Gr.1, Hanshin Kansai Telecasting Corporation Sho Rose S., Gr.2, Kyoto Nikkan Sports Sho Shinzan Kinen, Gr.3, 2d Meydan Dubai Sheema Classic, Gr.1, Tokyo Tenno Sho (Autumn), Gr.1-twice, 3d Hanshin Takarazuka Kinen, Gr.1, 4th Japan Cup, Gr.1, Hanshin Tulip Sho, Gr.3

ASHIN HIKARI

(11c, Storm Cat, Caro). Champion Older Male Miler in Europe & France in 2016.10 wins at 1800m, 2000m, £10,125, €142,850, HK$14,250,000, 197,315,000¥, Chantilly Prix d’Ispahan, Gr.1, HKJC Longines Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1, Tokyo Mainichi Okan, Gr.2, Epsom Cup, Gr.3, Kyoto Miyakooji S., L, Tokyo Ireland Trophy, L, Hanshin Moonlight H., Miki Tokubetsu.

MIKKI ISLE (11c, Rock of Gibraltar, Nureyev). Champion Sprinter & Miler in Japan in 2016. 8 wins-2 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, 529,481,000¥, Kyoto Mile Championship, Gr.1, Tokyo NHK Mile Cup, Gr.1, Kyoto Mainichi Broadcasting System Sho Swan S., Gr.2, Hanshin Hankyu Hai, Gr.3, Arlington Cup, Gr.3, Kyoto Nikkan Sports Sho Shinzan Kinen, Gr.3, 2d Chukyo Takamatsunomiya Kinen, Gr.1, Nakayama Sprinters S., Gr.1, Hanshin Hankyu Hai, Gr.3, 3d Chukyo Takamatsunomiya Kinen, Gr.1, 4th Nakayama Sprinters S., Gr.1.

SAXON WARRIOR

(15c, Galileo, Danehill). 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1m to 2018, £486,160, €81,580, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Doncaster Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1, Naas Beresford S., Gr.2, Curragh Irish Times 2YO S., 4th The Derby, Gr.1.

SATONO DIAMOND (13c, Orpen, Southern Halo). Head of the 2016 World Thoroughbred Rankings (Ext.). Leading 3YO Male on the 2016 WTR (Long). Champion 3YO Colt in Japan in 2016. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1800m to 3000m to 2017, €9,100, 797,284,000¥, Kyoto Kikuka Sho, Gr.1, Nakayama Arima Kinen, Gr.1, Hanshin Daishoten, Gr.2, Hanshin Kobe Shimbun Hai, Gr.2, Kyoto Kisaragi Sho, Gr.3, 2d Tokyo Yushun, Gr.1, 3d Kyoto Tenno Sho (Spring), Gr.1, Nakayama Satsuki Sho, Gr.1, Chukyo Kinko Sho, Gr.2, 4th Chantilly Prix Foy, Gr.2.

REAL IMPACT (08c, Meadowlake, In Reality). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, A$1,127,000, 396,094,000¥, ATC George Ryder S., Gr.1, Tokyo Yasuda Kinen, Gr.1, Hanshin Cup, Gr.2-twice, 2d ATC Doncaster H., Gr.1, Nakayama Asahi Hai Futurity S., Gr.1, Tokyo Mainichi Okan, Gr.2, Keio Hai Nisai S., Gr.2, Saudi Arabia Royal Cup Fuji S., Gr.3, 3d Tokyo NHK Mile Cup, Gr.1, Nakayama Kinen, Gr.2, 4th Tokyo Mainichi Okan, Gr.2.

MIKKI QUEEN (12f, Gold Away, Procida). Champion 3YO Filly in Japan in 2015. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m to 2017, 511,310,000¥, Tokyo Yushun Himba, Gr.1, Kyoto Shuka Sho, Gr.1, Hanshin Sankei Sports Hai Hanshin Himba S., Gr.2, Wasurenagusa Sho, 2d Tokyo Victoria Mile, Gr.1, Hanshin Sankei Sports Hai Hanshin Himba S., Gr.2, Kansai Telecasting Corporation Sho Rose S., Gr.2, Tokyo Daily Hai Queen Cup, Gr.3, 3d Hanshin Takarazuka Kinen, Gr.1, Kyoto Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1-twice.

SHONAN PANDORA (11f, French Deputy, Dictus). Champion Older Female in Japan in 2015. 5 wins from 2000m to 2400m, 607,688,000¥, Japan Cup, Gr.1, Kyoto Shuka Sho, Gr.1, Nakayama Sankei Sho All Comers, Gr.2, 2d Niigata Shion S., L, Kyoto Elfin S., 3d Hanshin Takarazuka Kinen, Gr.1, Tokyo Victoria Mile, Gr.1, Hanshin Sankei Osaka Hai, Gr.2, 4th Tokyo Tenno Sho (Autumn), Gr.1.

VERXINA (09f, Machiavellian, Nureyev). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m, 460,795,000¥, Tokyo Victoria Mile, Gr.1-twice, Daily Hai Queen Cup, Gr.3, 2d Tokyo Yushun Himba, Gr.1, Hanshin Oka Sho, Gr.1, Kyoto Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup, Gr.1, Shuka Sho, Gr.1, Hanshin Kansai Telecasting Corporation Sho Rose S., Gr.2, 3d Hanshin Takarazuka Kinen, Gr.1.

TOSEN HOMAREBOSHI(09c, Northern Taste, Crafty Prospector). 3 wins at 2000m, 2200m, 115,882,000¥, Kyoto Shimbun Hai, Gr.2, 3d Tokyo Yushun, Gr.1.

MARIALITE (11f, El Condor Pasa, Riverman). Champion Older Female in Japan in 2016. 6 wins from 1800m to 2500m, 413,958,000¥, Hanshin Takarazuka Kinen, Gr.1, Kyoto Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1, Tokyo Ryokufu S., Nakayama Itako Tokubetsu, 2d Tokyo Meguro Kinen, Gr.2, Hanshin Mermaid S., Gr.3, 3d Nakayama Nikkei Sho, Gr.2, Niigata Miomotegawa Tokubetsu, Tokyo Yamanakako Tokubetsu, 4th Nakayama Arima Kinen, Gr.1.

VIVLOS (13f, Machiavellian, Nureyev). Champion Older Mare in Japan in 2017. Champion Older Female Miler in UAE in 2016-17.4 wins-1 at 2-at 1800m, 2000m, 163,098,000¥, 17,616,000Dhs, Meydan Dubai Turf, Gr.1, Kyoto Shuka Sho, Gr.1, 2d Meydan Dubai Turf, Gr.1, Tokyo Ireland Trophy Fuchu Himba S., Gr.2, Nakayama Shion S., Gr.3.

KIZUNA (10c, Storm Cat, Damascus). Champion 3YO Colt in Japan in 2013. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1800m to 2400m, €348,180, 476,399,000¥, Tokyo Yushun, Gr.1, Kyoto Shimbun Hai, Gr.2, Hanshin Sankei Osaka Hai, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix Niel, Gr.2, Hanshin Mainichi Hai, Gr.3, 2d Hanshin Sankei Osaka Hai, Gr.2, 3d Kyoto Kinen, Gr.2, Hanshin Radio Nikkei Hai Nisai S., Gr.3, 4th Longchamp Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1, Kyoto Tenno Sho (Spring), Gr.1.

MAKAHIKI

(13c, French Deputy, Rainbow Corner). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1800m to 2400m, €74,100, 454,655,000¥, Tokyo Yushun, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix Niel, Gr.2, Nakayama Hochi Hai Yayoi Sho, Gr.2, Kyoto Wakagoma S., L, 2d Nakayama Satsuki Sho, Gr.1, 3d Kyoto Kinen, Gr.2, 4th Japan Cup, Gr.1, Hanshin Osaka Hai, Gr.1.

UNBRIDLED’S SONG

Joint Head of The 1995 USA 2YO Free H. 5 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 9f, US$1,311,800, Breeders’ Cup Juvenile S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Florida Derby, Gr.1, Aqueduct Wood Memorial S., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Olympic H., L, 2d Belmont Peter Pan S., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Hutcheson S., Gr.2, Fountain of Youth S., Gr.2. He entered stud in USA in 1997. He entered stud in Aust. in 1997. Champion sire in USA in 2017. Third on USA/Can Broodmare Sire List in 2017. Sire of 1328 progeny to race, 929 winners (69.0%), earnings of over $183 million, 116 stakes winners, 108 stakes placegetters, inc.115 stakes winners, 75 stakes placegetters, inc.

ARROGRATE

(13c, Distorted Humor, Deputy Minister). Head of the 2016 & 2017 WTRChampion 3YO Colt in USA in 2016Champion Older Dirt Male in UAE in 2016-17 (Int.)7 wins from 1700m to 2000m to 2017, US$11,422,600, 22,020,000Dhs, Breeders’ Cup Classic, Gr.1, Meydan Dubai World Cup, Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Pegasus World Cup Invitational S., Gr.1, 1800m-in track record time, Saratoga Travers S., Gr.1, 2d Del Mar Pacific Classic S., Gr.1, 4th Del Mar San Diego H., Gr.2.

ZENSATIONAL (06c, Phone Trick, Forty Niner). 5 wins to 7f, US$669,300, Del Mar Bing Crosby S., Gr.1, Pat O’Brien S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Triple Bend H., Gr.1.

WILL TAKE CHARGE (10c, Dehere, Rubiano). Leading 3YO Male on the 2013 WTR (Intermediate)Champion 3YO Colt in USA in 20137 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 1¼m, US$3,924,648, Saratoga Travers S., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Clark H., Gr.1, Oaklawn H., Gr.2, Oaklawn Park Rebel S., Gr.2, Parx Racing Pennsylvania Derby, Gr.2, Oaklawn Park Smarty Jones S., L, 2d Breeders’ Cup Classic, Gr.1, Santa Anita H., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Stephen Foster H., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Donn H., Gr.1, Saratoga Jim Dandy S., Gr.2, Remington Park Springboard Mile S., L, 3d Saratoga Whitney H., Gr.1.

THORN SONG (03c, Storm Bird, Secretariat). 8 wins from 1m to 9½f, US$1,132,700, Hollywood Park Shoemaker Mile S., Gr.1, Keeneland Turf Mile S., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Firecracker H., Gr.2, River City H., Gr.3, Saratoga Allowance, 2d Aqueduct Knickerbocker H., Gr.3, 3d Keeneland Maker’s Mark Mile S., Gr.1, Saratoga Fourstardave H., Gr.2, 4th Churchill Downs Firecracker H., Gr.2, Saratoga Bernard Baruch H., Gr.2.

SPLENDID BLENDED (02f, Valid Appeal, Iron Constitution). 7 wins-3 at 2-from 6½f to 9f, US$742,060, Hollywood Starlet S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Vanity H., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Shirley Jones H., Gr.2, Philadelphia Park Steve Van Buren H., L, Calder Marina de Chavon S., L, Hollywood Park Allowance, 2d Santa Anita Oak Leaf S., Gr.2, 4th Belmont Acorn S., Gr.1, Turfway Breeders’ Cup S., Gr.3.

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