Siyarafina

Siyarafina is a bay mare with white socks on her hind legs bred in France by her owner Aga Khan IV.

He went on to become an "excellent" sire, getting the winners of more than a thousand races across a range of distances including Sariska, Somnus, Farhh, Kyllachy and Immortal Verse.

[5] Eighteen days after her maiden win Siyarafina was stepped up in class for the Prix du Louvre over the same distance at Longchamp Racecourse and started the 0.6/1 favourite against six opponents.

[6] Siyarafina was then aimed at the Group 1 Poule d'Essai des Pouliches but was withdrawn from the race after performing poorly in a training gallop.

[7] On her return to the track on 26 May Siyarafina was moved up in distance and started the 0.7/1 favourite for the Prix Saint-Alary over 2000 metres on good to soft ground at Longchamp.