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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 02/10/2026

🏇 2025 World's Best Racehorse #Calandagan may not be running in the Arc but he will be present at ParisLongchamp this weekend in plushie form! You can find your own Turf Stars Mini Calandagan in the France Galop shop over Arc weekend. All profits will be donated to Au-delà des Pistes🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 5h

🏆 Group winners today for both #SeaTheStars and #Zarak. 🥇 Al Aasy, Gr.3 Cumberland Lodge Stakes, Ascot 🥇 Stingray, Gr.3 Premio Federico Tesio, San Siro Congratulations to the connections of these two multiple Stakes winners! 👏👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 02/10/2026

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 02/10/2026

😍 A triumphant trio! 😍 🌟 #Daryakana, dam of 2025 Arc hero #Daryz 🌟 #Zarkava, unbeaten 2008 Arc victress 🌟 #Daltama, sister to 2003 Arc champion #Dalakhani These remarkable mares have each produced Gr.1 winners and are now enjoying retirement together in Normandy 🇫🇷. #QPAT

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 30/09/2026

👀 𝟐 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐫𝐜 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞 👀 Lot 21 #Mirik and lot 39 #Synaran are both Stakes winners and Group performers, and are catalogued for the Arqana Arc Sale on Saturday evening at Saint-Cloud. 📸&📽️ ➡️ agakhanstuds.com/sales 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 22/09/2026

🥇 #Handani wins his second consecutive race! This consistent son of Medaglia d'Or and #Haparanda, from the family of #Harzand, has won 2 races and placed 3 times from 5 starts to date. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 19/09/2026

🚀 #Zakkan breaks his maiden in the Gr.3 Prix des Chênes at Chantilly, on his first try over a mile. He becomes the third 2yo Stakes winner for #Siyouni so far this year! Dam #Zarka is a full sister to #Zarak, and Zakkan is her first foal. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 11/09/2026

👀 𝟐 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐫𝐜 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞 👀 Lot 21 #Mirik and lot 39 #Synaran are both Stakes winners and Group performers, and are catalogued for the Arqana Arc Sale on 3rd October. ➡️ agakhanstuds.com/sales 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 20/08/2026

🥇 #Imdala breaks her maiden at Le Lion d'Angers! This #Siyouni filly, 📸 as a foal in Ireland, is out of #Imera, who sold at Arqana Breeding Stock Sale to Haras de Castillon in 2023. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 19/08/2026

🏆 Gr.1 winner and Derby runner-up Maltese Cross adds the Gr.2 Great Voltigeur Stakes at York to his tally! The son of #SeaTheStars, a graduate of Tattersalls Book 1, was bred by Ecurie Du Sud & Ecurie Gribomont. Congratulations to George Waud & the William Haggas stable. 👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 14/08/2026

🏆 A first Stakes victory for #Mirik in the Listed Grand Prix de Clairefontaine on his first try over 2400m! The son of Kameko is out of #Mila, who is also the dam of this year's Gr.1 Maghull Novices' Chase winner #Mirabad. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 14/08/2026

💫 𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦, 𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴, 𝘱𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘦 💫 #Erevann possessed great speed over a mile, as a Gr.2 winner and Gr.1 performer. Don't miss the first yearlings by this son of Dubawi and 3x Gr.1 winner #Ervedya at Arqana ➡️ tinyurl.com/FirstYearlings #FlashbackFriday

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 13/08/2026

🚀 𝘝𝘢 𝘷𝘢 𝘷𝘰𝘰𝘮! 🚀 Remembering #Vadeni's terrific turn of foot in the Prix du Jockey Club, which he won by a record 5 lengths. Don't miss his first yearlings at Arqana ➡️ tinyurl.com/FirstYearlings #ThrowbackThursday

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 12/08/2026

🏆 A quick-fire 'Stars' Stakes double as Star Performer lands the Listed Hurry Harriet Stakes at Gowran Park. Bred by Sunderland Holding and owned by Doreen Tabor, the Goffs Breeze-Up graduate is the second new Stakes winner for #SeaTheStars in less than 30 minutes. 👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 12/08/2026

🏆 A new 2yo Stakes winner for #SeaTheStars! Quest For Stars remains unbeaten, taking the Listed Stonehenge Stakes at Salisbury for the Godolphin team. Bred by Ind N Singforthemoment 2024, he is a graduate of last year's Arqana August Yearling Sale. 👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 12/08/2026

🏆 Champion Three-Year-Old #Vadeni ✅ Prix du Jockey Club-Eclipse Stakes double ✅ Stakes winner at 2 💫 Group 2 winning miler #Erevann ✅ Son of sire of sires Dubawi ✅ Out of 3x Gr.1 winner Don't miss their first yearlings at Arqana August Sale. ➡️ tinyurl.com/FirstYearlings

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 12/08/2026

#OTD in 2023 2yo #Calandagan made his debut in a maiden at Deauville. He finished third behind #Zarak's future Gr.1 Poule d'Essai des Poulains hero Metropolitan. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 10/08/2026

🥇 #Kalir won his second consecutive race yesterday at The Curragh. This Night Of Thunder gelding is out of Stakes winner #Kalaxana, a half-sister to Gr.1 winning graduate #Kalapour from the family of #Kalanisi. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 09/08/2026

🏆 Speedy #Samangan takes the Gr.1 Prix Maurice de Gheest at Deauville, a first success in this race for the Aga Khan Studs! This 3yo Blue Point colt - a Gr.2 winner at 2 - is out of #Samadrisa, a half-sister to triple Gr.1 winner #Sarafina. She has a #Vadeni yearling filly. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 08/08/2026

🏆 A new Stakes winner for #Siyouni as #Canneza wins the Listed Prix Isola Bella at Deauville. Bred by the Aga Khan Studs and related to Gr.1 winner #Candelari, she sold at last year's Arqana Breeding Stock Sale to Mckeever Bloodstock. Congratulations to her new connections!

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 08/08/2026

🏆 A first Stakes success for 2yo #Drazinda in the LR Prix de la Vallée d'Auge at Deauville! The daughter of #Darbanza was bred by Princess Zahra Aga Khan, who was there to welcome her filly into the winners' enclosure. She's another Stakes winner for #Siyouni as a broodmare sire. 🟢🟤

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 07/08/2026

🏇 Les Aga Khan Studs ont eu le plaisir de soutenir à nouveau cette année l'Association Poneys au Galop, en sponsorisant une épreuve dédiée aux jeunes cavaliers lors du meeting de Deauville. Un grand bravo à tous les participants ! 👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 06/08/2026

🥇 A great first US victory for Aga Khan-bred #Ashikidah at Saratoga yesterday. She sold to trainer Philip Antonacci at last year's Arqana Breeding Stock Sale. Congratulations to her connections! 👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 31/07/2026

🥇 An impressive winning debut for #Daryoura yesterday at Dieppe. By Dubawi, she is out of Stakes winner #Dariyza, who is herself a daughter of Gr.1 winner #Daryakana, dam of #Daryz. Dariyza is in foal to Daryz's sire #SeaTheStars for 2027. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 30/07/2026

🏆 A new Group winner for #SeaTheStars at Goodwood as Enceladus takes the Gordon Stakes! This Niarchos family homebred, out of Gr.2 winner Martini Glass, is now unbeaten in 3 starts this season. 👏

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Scott Burton @seenthestars.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

The story of Calandagan's epic success in the Japan Cup last November, as told by Francis Graffard, Nemone Routh, Jérémy Lobel, Mickaël Barzalona and Princess Zahra Aga Khan. @agakhanstuds.com @graffardracing.bsky.social #JapanRacingAssociation #WorldHorseRacing youtube.com/watch?v=rk66...

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CALANDAGAN: A Japan Cup Journey | カランダガン：ジャパンカップへの旅

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 29/07/2026

🥇🥈 A 1-2 for the Aga Khan silks in Ireland yesterday evening, as #Sindagan finished a length ahead of #Almeiyda in the Irish EBF Maiden at Galway. Sindagan (📸) is the first foal out of #Sindhia, whose family is that of #Sinndar. Sindhia was covered by #Erevann this year.

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 23/07/2026

🏆 A third Stakes success for #Zaydann, this time in the Gr.3 Grand Prix de Vichy! This son of #Zaykava, bred on the same Dubawi-#Siyouni cross as #Erevann and closely related to #Zarak, is now the winner of his last 5 starts. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 23/07/2026

🏆 Algebre a new 2yo Stakes winner for #Siyouni yesterday in the Listed Prix des Jouvenceaux & Jouvencelles. The Wertheimer & Frère homebred is out of Gr.3 winner and Gr.1 placed Soustraction. 👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 16/07/2026

🥇 #Kalir kept on well to break his maiden yesterday at Killarney races. This 3yo Night Of Thunder gelding, who is out of Stakes winner #Kalaxana and from the family of #Kalanisi, has never finished out of the top 4. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 14/07/2026

🏆 Maltese Cross becomes the 2⃣5⃣th Group 1 winner for #SeaTheStars! The Derby runner-up goes one better in the Grand Prix de Paris at ParisLongchamp. Congratulations to breeders Ecurie Du Sud & Ecurie Gribomont, owner George Waud and the William Haggas team. 👏👏👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 14/07/2026

🏆 #Behrayna maintains her unbeaten record in the Gr.2 Prix de Malleret at ParisLongchamp, her third Stakes victory!

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 13/07/2026

🥇 Twice the runner-up on her first two starts, now #Liarma breaks her maiden by two lengths. She's by Bated Breath out of #Lidena, who sold at last year's Goffs November Sale and is a half-sister to the dam of #Zarak's Gr.2 winner Flatten The Curve.

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 08/07/2026

😍 '#Calandafans’ can now take home their own miniature version of the 2025 World's Best Racehorse! #Calandagan becomes the first Flat racehorse to be immortalised in plush form by Turf Stars. A contribution from every plushie sold will be made to retraining charity Au Delà Des Pistes. 💚❤️

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Scott Burton @seenthestars.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

Calandagan turned in a dazzling final effort to pass all seven rivals and claim a second success in the G1 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud. 32.67s for the final 3f/600m is extremely rapid. @agakhanstuds.com @graffardracing.bsky.social @rpbloodstock.bsky.social @ascotracecourse.bsky.social

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 07/07/2026

😍 From racehorse to riding horse! 😍 Gilltown Stud's Chelsea Jay recently rehomed #Dabashan, who raced twice for the Aga Khan Studs & trainer Johnny Murtagh, placing once. Here they are on their first outing together last Sunday at Clonmel Agricultural Show (📸 Radka Preisler). 🥰

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 03/07/2026

🙌 2 previous winners of the Eclipse Stakes for #FlashbackFriday. 🏆 2009 #SeaTheStars - now one of Europe's leading sires 🏆 2022 #Vadeni - first yearlings selling next month at the Arqana August Sale

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 23/06/2026

🟢🔴 Bred for the big days! 🟢🔴 2025 & 2026 Gr.1 graduates: 🌟 Balantina (out of #Balankiyla) 🌟 Dynamic Pricing (out of #Shemda) 🌟 #Mirabad (📸) 🌟 Portfolio Duration (out of #Shemya) 🌟 Royal Patronage (out of #Shaloushka) 🌟 #Zanahiyr 🌟 Zavateri (out of #Zeroua)

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 23/06/2026

👀 2026 #RoyalAscot winner #Kizlyar was sold by the Aga Khan Studs at the 2025 Arqana Summer Sale. Don't miss our draft of 5⃣ horses at this year's sale ➡️ agakhanstuds.com/sales 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 16/06/2026

🥇 Victory in the Ascot Stakes for #Kizlyar! Bred by the Aga Khan Studs, he sold to Blandford Bloodstock at last year's Arqana Summer Sale. Congratulations to H O S Syndicate and the Joseph O'Brien team! 👏 Don't miss our draft set for this year's sale ➡️ agakhanstuds.com/sales 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 07/06/2026

🏆 Wertheimer homebred Nitoi (by #Siyouni) takes the Gr.3 La Coupe at ParisLongchamp - his third Stakes success. Congratulations to his connections! 👏

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 06/06/2026

🙌 And 17 years on, #SeaTheStars is broodmare sire of Derby winner 🥇Christmas Day and sire of the runner-up 🥈Maltese Cross! Christmas Day is Sea The Stars' 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐫.𝟏 𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞. 🥉 Also a great third place finish for James J Braddock, who becomes the 5th Classic performer for #Zarak.

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 06/06/2026

💫 17 years ago today the great #SeaTheStars won the Derby at Epsom racecourse. Sire of 2016 winner #Harzand, he's represented in today's race as the sire of Maltese Cross and broodmare sire of Christmas Day.

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 06/06/2026

🏆 New York Stakes heroine Portfolio Duration is out of #Shemya, who sold to Blandford Bloodstock at the 2014 Arqana Breeding Stock Sale. She's the third US Grade 1 winner in 12 months out of Aga Khan sold mares, after Dynamic Pricing and Balantina. 🙌 #Cankoura also ran a great race to finish 2nd!

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 01/06/2026

☀️ Yesterday #Behrayna became the 6th winner of the Gr.3 Prix de Royaumont bred by the late Aga Khan IV. For #MareMonday, here's 2022 heroine #Baiykara enjoying the Normandy grass with her 2026 colt by #SeaTheStars. This daughter of #Zarak also has a yearling colt by #Siyouni.

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 01/06/2026

The Aga Khan Studs in Ireland are pleased to welcome Molly Mooney to the team as Bloodstock Executive. Based at Gilltown Stud, she will assume responsibility for nominations & client relations, taking over the role from Julie White. ➡️ agakhanstuds.com/news

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 31/05/2026

🏆 #Behrayna wins the Gr.3 Prix de Royaumont at Chantilly, with #Zarak filly Zlata finishing second. This daughter of Sea The Moon and #Behnasa is now unbeaten in 3 starts. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 29/05/2026

🚀 #FlashbackFriday to #Vadeni winning the 2022 Gr.1 Prix du Jockey Club by a record margin. He went on to win a stellar edition of the Gr.1 Eclipse Stakes and was crowned Cartier Champion 3YO. 🟢🔴

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Aga Khan Studs @agakhanstuds.com · 27/05/2026

🔥 𝘐𝘯 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘺 🔥 #Zarak in 2026: 🥉Third leading sire by % Stakes winners/runners (to Frankel & Dubawi) 🥉Third leading sire by number of Stakes horses He has 4⃣ representatives in Sunday's Gr.1 Prix du Jockey Club, including #Dolmalan & #Daryzan.

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