As an unraced full or half sister to eight stakes winners, including three champions, Farandole was bound to receive excellent opportunities as a broodmare regardless of her lack of proven racing ability. She capitalized on her opportunities to become the most successful of Fallow’s daughters in the paddocks, producing two Group 1 winners and becoming the ancestress of several champions.
Race record
Unraced
As an individual
A gray mare who was registered as a roan in the United States; no further information available.
As a producer
Farandole produced 17 named foals, of which 10 started and eight won. Her important foals are as follow:
Connections
Farandole was bred by Haras Argentino and was owned by Haras Santa Maria de Araras. In August 1987, she was exported to the Florida facility of Haras Santa Maria de Araras, in foal to Halpern Bay, and produced her remaining foals in the United States. She was pensioned after slipping her 1995 foal and died in 2003.
Pedigree notes
Farandole is inbred 5x5 to 1918 English Triple Crown winner Gainsborough. She is a full sister to 1979 Argentine champion stayer Farmer, to 1976 Premio Criadores (ARG-G2) winner Fairly, and to 1974 Premio Enrique Acebal (ARG-G3) winner Fazenda, second dam of Argentine Group 3 winner Fabuloso Champ. She is also a full sister to 1978 Osunitas Handicap winner Fact, dam of 1988 San Simeon Handicap (ARG-G3) winner Bolder than Bold (by Plum Bold), listed stakes winner Little Hailey (by Blushing Groom), and Grade 1-placed restricted stakes winner Fiction (by Perrault); second dam of 1997 Cape Fillies Guineas (SAF-G1) winner Igreja and 2001 Gran Premio Estrellas Sprint (ARG-G1) winner Taimazov; and third dam of New Zealand Group 3 winner Veronica Franco. In addition, Farandole is a full sister to Fazendeira, dam of Argentine Group 3 winner Prince Joe (by Lode) and second dam of 1999 Gran Premio Joaquin V. Gonzalez-Internacional (ARG-G1) winner Joup, and to 1985 Handicap Forlitano (ARG-L) winner Far.
Farandole is a half sister to two-time Argentine champion Farm (by Idle Hour), third dam of Brazilian Group 2 winner Urban Habitat and multiple Grade 3 winner River Squall, and to 1973 Brazilian champion older female Fizz (by Idle Hour), third dam of Argentine Group 3 winner Una Pasion. She is also a half sister to the good Argentine stakes winner Factory (by Idle Hour), dam of 1983 Premio Otoño (ARG-G2) winner Factorial (by Dancing Moss) and third dam of 2004 Gran Premio O.S.A.F. (PER-G1) winner and Peruvian champion miler Zorro Rojo, multiple Grade/Group 3 winner Babae, and Chilean Group 3 winner Charleston.
Farandole and her siblings were produced from Fallow, a daughter of 1953 Washington, D.C., International winner Worden II. Fallow is a full sister to 1986 Argentine Broodmare of the Year Fallow’s Sister, dam of 1986 Argentine Horse of the Year Fain (by Dancing Moss), two-time Argentine champion Fatly (by Dancing Moss), and Argentine stakes winner Flamigera (by Dancing Moss). Fallow’s Sister is also the third dam of multiple Argentine Group 1 winner Fairy Magic, 2004 Grande Premio Juliano Martins (BRZ-G1) winner Marenostrum, Chilean Group 2 winner Flash, and Argentine Group 3 winner Casey. Also a half sister to Psall (by Psidium), second dam of Peruvian Group 2 winner Skulda and third dam of 2007 Peruvian champion miler Farrel, Fallow is out of Galloway Queene, whose sire Colombo was the English champion 2-year-old male of 1933 and won the following year’s Two Thousand Guineas.
Last updated: December 19, 2023
Race record
Unraced
As an individual
A gray mare who was registered as a roan in the United States; no further information available.
As a producer
Farandole produced 17 named foals, of which 10 started and eight won. Her important foals are as follow:
- Jornalera (1976, by Society II) was unraced. She is the third dam of 2015 Gran Premio Selección (Uruguayan Oaks, URU-L) winner Gucci Girl.
- Faraly (1978, by Liloy) never raced but is the dam of two-time Premio Tiradentes (BRZ-L) winner Fancing (by Bold Forli). She is also the second dam of 2005 Scandinavian champion stayer Alpinoi Chileno and South African Group 2 winner Federal Reserve and the third dam of 2008 Grande Prêmio Diana (Brazilian Oaks, BRZ-G1) winner Right Idea, 2009 Premio Gran Criterium-Maurice Serrano Palma (CHI-G1) winner Catorce de la Fama, and Brazilian Group 3 winner Fort Wilderness.
- Faranloy (1980, by Liloy) won the 1985 Gran Premio 9 de Julio (ARG-G1) and two Group 2 races. According to the Stud Book Argentino, he only sired one foal, a filly that never raced or had issue.
- Fayrsal (1981, by Halpern Bay) won the 1984 Gran Premio Joaquin S. de Anchorena (ARG-G1) and the 1985 Premio Miguel A. Martinez de Hoz (ARG-G2). He stood in Brazil with poor results, failing to sire any stakes winners from 152 named foals.
- Farole (1984, by Halpern Bay) won one of her four starts. She is the dam of 1996 Gran Premio Enrique Acebal (ARG-G1) winner Furla (by Lode) and 2000 Premio Municipal de Vina del Mar (CHI-G1) winner Atreo (by Ibero). She is also the third dam of multiple Argentine Group 1 winner Fuego e Hierro.
- Fayolle (1986, by Halpern Bay) won one of her eight starts. She is the second dam of 2008 Chilean co-champion 2-year-old filly Está Bailando and of 2012 Ecuadoran Horse of the Year Trottier.
- Farah Dibah (1989, by Ogygian) never raced but is the dam of 1996 Premio Imprensa (BRZ-L) winner Hic et Nunc (by Effervescing).
Connections
Farandole was bred by Haras Argentino and was owned by Haras Santa Maria de Araras. In August 1987, she was exported to the Florida facility of Haras Santa Maria de Araras, in foal to Halpern Bay, and produced her remaining foals in the United States. She was pensioned after slipping her 1995 foal and died in 2003.
Pedigree notes
Farandole is inbred 5x5 to 1918 English Triple Crown winner Gainsborough. She is a full sister to 1979 Argentine champion stayer Farmer, to 1976 Premio Criadores (ARG-G2) winner Fairly, and to 1974 Premio Enrique Acebal (ARG-G3) winner Fazenda, second dam of Argentine Group 3 winner Fabuloso Champ. She is also a full sister to 1978 Osunitas Handicap winner Fact, dam of 1988 San Simeon Handicap (ARG-G3) winner Bolder than Bold (by Plum Bold), listed stakes winner Little Hailey (by Blushing Groom), and Grade 1-placed restricted stakes winner Fiction (by Perrault); second dam of 1997 Cape Fillies Guineas (SAF-G1) winner Igreja and 2001 Gran Premio Estrellas Sprint (ARG-G1) winner Taimazov; and third dam of New Zealand Group 3 winner Veronica Franco. In addition, Farandole is a full sister to Fazendeira, dam of Argentine Group 3 winner Prince Joe (by Lode) and second dam of 1999 Gran Premio Joaquin V. Gonzalez-Internacional (ARG-G1) winner Joup, and to 1985 Handicap Forlitano (ARG-L) winner Far.
Farandole is a half sister to two-time Argentine champion Farm (by Idle Hour), third dam of Brazilian Group 2 winner Urban Habitat and multiple Grade 3 winner River Squall, and to 1973 Brazilian champion older female Fizz (by Idle Hour), third dam of Argentine Group 3 winner Una Pasion. She is also a half sister to the good Argentine stakes winner Factory (by Idle Hour), dam of 1983 Premio Otoño (ARG-G2) winner Factorial (by Dancing Moss) and third dam of 2004 Gran Premio O.S.A.F. (PER-G1) winner and Peruvian champion miler Zorro Rojo, multiple Grade/Group 3 winner Babae, and Chilean Group 3 winner Charleston.
Farandole and her siblings were produced from Fallow, a daughter of 1953 Washington, D.C., International winner Worden II. Fallow is a full sister to 1986 Argentine Broodmare of the Year Fallow’s Sister, dam of 1986 Argentine Horse of the Year Fain (by Dancing Moss), two-time Argentine champion Fatly (by Dancing Moss), and Argentine stakes winner Flamigera (by Dancing Moss). Fallow’s Sister is also the third dam of multiple Argentine Group 1 winner Fairy Magic, 2004 Grande Premio Juliano Martins (BRZ-G1) winner Marenostrum, Chilean Group 2 winner Flash, and Argentine Group 3 winner Casey. Also a half sister to Psall (by Psidium), second dam of Peruvian Group 2 winner Skulda and third dam of 2007 Peruvian champion miler Farrel, Fallow is out of Galloway Queene, whose sire Colombo was the English champion 2-year-old male of 1933 and won the following year’s Two Thousand Guineas.
Last updated: December 19, 2023