A son of the increasingly popular Saddler Maker, the sire of such talented jumpers as Apple's Jade, Bristol De Mai, and Verdure Des Obeaux, triggered a protracted battle of which Hubert Barbe emerged as the winning bidder when signing the docket at €145,000 alongside Charlie Swan.

Offered by Nicolas Remoué, the three-year-old AQPS descends from the family of Grade-winning chasers PRINCE DE BEAUCHENE, MIKO DE BEAUCHENE and RIGADIN DE BEAUCHENE.