Boerhan is SW71 for Sea The Stars winning Friday’s National Day Cup (1600m) at Abu Dhabi.
Settled towards the rear to the home turn, Boerhan ran on strongly over the concluding stages to edge Medahim (Kodiac) by a short-head with Mailshot (Hard Spun) the same distance away in third.
A 270,000gns Tattersalls Book 1 graduate bred by Stonethorn Farms Ltd, Boerhan was Listed-placed in England last year and is now the winner of three races, his last two in succession.
He is a half-brother to three winners including Listed Prix de la Vallee d’Auge at Deauville winner Shamshon (Invincible Spirit), their dam Greenisland (Fasliyev) a winner of two races and three-times Listed-placed including the October Stakes at Ascot.
Greenisland is a half-sister to European Champion 2YO Filly of 2019 Millisle (Starspangledbanner), winner of the Gr1 Cheveley Park Stakes, recent New Zealand Gr3 winner Gino Severini (Fastnet Rock) and to Listed winner Ithoughtitwasover (Hurricane Run).
Champion Sea The Stars (Cape Cross) is advertised at €150,000 at Gilltown Stud in Ireland in 2021.