Horse racing expert reveals picks But Thoroughbred racing and ownership is, as the title implies, the CHCs raison detre. Grassick's role is with the horses, since Coolmore's finances are handled by Clem Murphy and Eddie Irwin, the latter an increasingly influential presence. Halley is cut from familiar cloth. He is one of just four men to have owned winners of the Derby and its Kentucky equivalent. Magnier later moved to Fethard, County Tipperary, where he transformed Coolmore Stud into a multi-million-euro international business. Like Shanahan, Grassick has spent the majority of his working life at Coolmore - originally on the farm, some of it in the National Hunt division - before he assumed front-of-house responsibilities. The Australian syndicator's colours will once again be represented by Forsman in this year's running of the race, courtesy of Full Of Sincerity. Stirling Moss drove three races during the 1954 season in a British racing green Maserati 250F because the Italian-built car was entered by the British privateer teams Equipe Moss and A.E.Moss respectively. John Magnier is the linchpin who is backed up by experts in their own fields. Coolmore Classic odds, final field, results, expert tips and a Coolmore Classic form guide. Mayfair Speculators - a Jooste-led partnership of business associates -. Prior to Camelot, Smith's purple-and-white silks had been carried by four previous Derby runners-up. Many concept cars follow the old colour schemes, and most amateur racers prefer them as well. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Retired to stud at Coolmore, Sadler's Wells went on to be the fourteen-time leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland. The Coolmore Classic (1500m) boasts a total prize pool of $600,000 and is at handicap conditions for fillies and mares. Martin Jooste has a 2 year old owned in Partnership with Coolmore at Ballydoyle and is already a race winner named, During the summer there was a ding-dong battle, between. With the victory of Minding in the 2016 1000 Guineas, Galileo has sired at least one winner in each of British Classic Races. Horse Racing - 10 Sep 2016 Horse Racing - 10 Sep 2016 PUBLICATIONxINxGERxSUIxAUTXHUNxGRExMLTxCYPxROMxBULxUAExKSAxONLY Copyright: xPatxHealy RacingxFotos Shutterstockx 5895410bb, Mandatory Credit: Photo by Pat Healy Racing Fotos Shutterstock (5895410ay) Leopardstown ALICE SPRINGS & Ryan Moore (left navy colours) win the Group 1 Coolmore Fastnet Rock Matron Stakes from PERSUASIVE & Lanfranco Dettori (grey horse). Magnier sits at the head, immediately flanked by personnel in order of seniority all the way down to the young grooms working with the yearlings. One for the ladies! [15] Demi O'Byrne Peerless judge of young horseflesh Demi O'Byrne sits on the front bench of Magnier's advisory council and has been part of the Coolmore/Ballydoyle furniture for more than 40 years. For example, Citron has traditionally used red, Renault and Opel have used yellow and black, and Volkswagen has used blue and white. [13][14] American Pharoah went on to become the first racehorse in 37 years to win the American Triple Crown, and the first ever to win the Grand Slam of Thoroughbred racing by winning the 2015 Breeders' Cup Classic. Having seen Montjeu win on his debut in 1998, he initiated the process by which Coolmore bought into a horse that would sire four Derby winners - Motivator, Authorized, Pour Moi and Camelot - in eight years. That turned out to be Entrepreneur, subsequent winner of the 2,000 Guineas. Selwyn Edge's winning Napier of 1902 was painted olive green, and green was well-established as an appropriate colour for locomotives and machinery, in which Britain had led the world during the previous century. Coolmore Australia was established at Jerrys Plains in 1996. [citation needed], In the mid-1970s, Coolmore became very active in the American sales market, displaying particular interest in the offspring of Northern Dancer. What makes Teos arrival, more. When Britain hosted the 1903 Gordon Bennett Cup the following year on a closed course at Athy in Ireland, the British adopted Shamrock green which later evolved into various shades of 'British racing green'. Coolmore Stud is probably the pre-eminent global stallion farm standing top sires like No Nay Never, Wootton Bassett, Camelot, Australia etc. He has seen the opportunity and promise that China offers and has invested in the region for the long run. Indeed, the race has become the stage for a Ballydoyle tour de force. With a little bit of encouragement from the Coolmore team we decided we were going to secure him, said Brugman (Mayfiar Speculators). State Crystal, who is also the dam of the smart jumper Jack The Giant, is a daughter of Crystal Spray and half-sister to Crystal Music, while Crystal Valkyrie, the dam of Sent From Heaven, traces to the exceptional Rose Bowl via Crystal Cup, the dam of Haydock Sprint Cup. We have created opportunities in China. Trainer Paulo Lobo's barn only picked up steam as the year skidded to an end. Having returned with three of the top four lots, the pair ventured to Tattersalls to buy the joint sales-topping yearling for 600,000gns. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -. BG Stables' homebredLugan Knight posted a hard-fought half-length victory as the 7-2 third choice in the $150,000 Jerome Stakes for 3-year-olds Jan. 7 at Aqueduct Racetrack. It is the Grand Final for the three-year-old sprinters and is held at the same meeting as the . Coolmore was once home to champion sires Sadler's Wells,[3] Danehill,[4] and Galileo. Letting Rock Of Gibraltar run in Fergie's colours seemed a normal enough thing to do as a gesture of friendship for such a rich and . Halley landed a race over the Punchestown banks with Outlaw Pete, owned by JP McManus and ridden by his son Josh. 'The lads', as O'Brien calls them, have worked assiduously within the team ethic to ensure a regular supply of potentially influential stallions pass through the farm. When Montjeu was put down it was Grassick who dispersed the news among breeders whose mares were due to visit the stallion. This is not the only ride, Tep pointed out. Or start a new search to discover more pictures at IMAGO. Many questioned whether O'Brien was the right choice, but Magnier gave him plenty of time. Like Magnier, Tabor is always keen for the pilot to fly the plane. MAIREAD CRONIN M OB : 086 329 1957 mcronin@coolmore.ie. Our racing team began in 2013 and we have already won races in eight different countries, including three G1s, a G2 and a G3 as well as a few Listed races. The colt is set to carry the colours of American Jon Kelly , who has already . There were five barren years before Magnier returned to Keeneland with Michael Tabor by his side in 1995. They are oriented toward the Thoroughbred and the sport and, unlike some, Teo does not see betting as an indispensable precondition for the resurgence of racing in the worlds most populous country.Besides the CEFCs plans for increasing the exposure of Chinas masses to the joys of racing this year and in 2015, Teo offers an intriguing possibility:Why couldnt a world-class Thoroughbred race be held in China and include participants from around the globe? 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It showcases Coolmore's penchant for top-class middle distance horses and Australia became Aidan O'Brien's fourth to win the English/Irish Derby double joined by other stablemates who are Galileo, High Chaparral and Camelot. He moved to Coolmore in 1968 and began transforming it into the well known stud farm it is today. These experiences are not exclusively connected with Thoroughbred racing. A. Shanahan has not abandoned his jumping heritage. Picture: Jenny Evans/Getty Images Gold Coast trainer Kacy Fogden will train for global racing powerhouse Coolmore after they purchased a controlling share in her colt Best Of Bordeaux ahead of an expected bumper spring carnival. By the time he graduated from veterinary college in 1968 O'Byrne had already been entrusted by Vincent O'Brien to take Sir Ivor to winter in Pisa, Italy, ahead of that colt's Derby triumph. He is married to Susan O'Brien, a daughter of Irish racehorse-trainer Vincent O'Brien. Flying P Stable's Impazible Donna returned Dec. 4 from a three-month layoff to capture the $125,000 NYSSS Staten Island, a seven-furlong sprint for eligible New York-sired fillies and mares 3 years old and up, at Aqueduct Racetrack. Coolmore America @coolmoreamerica #FlashbackFriday to when G1W CUPID defeated multiple G1 winners Whitmore & Creator in the G2 Rebel S. in 2016! The philosophy is all-inclusive. 614 views Coolmore America Retweeted ( !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG, KEINE ARCHIVIERUNG UND KEINE BUCHNUTZUNG! It was this meeting that began the process of turning the Malaysians attention toward this sport. Having noted the success of US-bred horses in Europe, he contrived the blueprint that would see Coolmore grow from a 250-acre Tipperary farm in 1975 - when he joined forces with Vincent O'Brien and Robert Sangster - to the behemoth it is today. [6], Coolmore's first major homebred was Sadler's Wells, a son of Northern Dancer born in Kentucky at Sangster's Swettenham Stud. Recently purchased the Haras des Cruchettes in Normandy, France. The annual A1 Grand Prix series of 20052009 featured national teams, driving identical cars with differing colour schemes. Because Shanahan and O'Byrne have several close friends within the breeding community, they are well positioned to hear about any outstanding foal born on pastures beyond Coolmore. It was inherited by Tim Vigors, famous fighter pilot in the Battle of Britain and in the Far East. So much so that Magnier, who spends most of his time in Barbados and Switzerland, can indulge his fondness for art and fine wine secure in the knowledge that Coolmore is in the best of hands. Perhaps the ride can go on as far as the Arc, and even beyond. It wont happen overnight - but it is very real.. The role passed to another keen follower of hounds in John Halley, who has long been O'Byrne's partner in their veterinary practice. Sheikh Mohammed's brother, Sheikh Hamad, was Emir between 1995 until 2013, when he was deposed by his son, Sheikh Tamim. Magnier and McManus were part of the Coolmore racing conglomerate and, more importantly, shareholders at United. ( !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG, KEINE ARCHIVIERUNG UND KEINE BUCHNUTZUNG! Coolmore is active at major breeding stock sales, looking for mares that are best suited to its stallions. Joseph wasborn inThe Bronx, New York,1941. All in all, O'Byrne's sharp eye for a horse renders his input invaluable. As his battle for an iconic 19th league title goes down to the wire, it is hard to believe that 10 years ago the most famous manager in British football was fighting for . The end of 2014 saw Galileo capture his sixth GB and Ireland sires title, and dual Derby winner Australia retired to Coolmore, Ireland, for a fee of EUR 50,000 (35,000). Shanahan has not abandoned his jumping heritage. The Coolmore Stud Stakes is a Group 1 event run at set weights for three-year-olds run over 1200 metres at Flemington during the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival. In the 1930s the Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union teams did not apply the traditional German white paint, and their bare sheets of metal gave rise to the term Silver Arrows. For the second straight year, Casa Creed came up just short in the $1.5 million 1351 Turf Sprint Stakes (G3T) Feb. 25 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse as front-running Bathrat Leon just held on in the 6 3/4-furlong test. Ashford is also home to fellow Rebel winners AMERICAN PHAROAH & LOOKIN AT LUCKY. A myth developed in the 1930s that the German teams did not apply white paint owing to the need to be under the 750kg maximum weight limit; however the first "Silver Arrows" raced in 1932, before the weight limit was imposed in 1934. May Be Now, Australia (GB) Shanahan comes with the pre-requisite of having been reared among horses. The first competition in 1900 assigned: Blue to France, Yellow to Belgium, White to Germany and Red to the United States. Vincent O'Brien, whose daughter Sue is Magnier's wife, recognised his prowess from the start, describing Magnier as "a man of exceptional ability who thinks big, deals shrewdly, and is most knowledgeable about bloodlines and everything to do with the stud business". This masterplan unravelled so quickly that the Coolmore syndicate withdrew from the auction ring environment to which most of its success was beholden. In recognising the expertise of Magnier and his men, Tabor has accumulated untold riches. At the end of 2015 it was announced dual guineas winner and triple group one winner Gleneagles was to retire to Coolmore, Ireland for a fee of EUR 50,000 (35,000) and triple crown winner American Pharoah would stand at Coolmore, America for a fee of $200,000 (140,000). He adds extra financial muscle to Coolmore's rippling torso. George Washington proved infertile, was returned to racing, and suffered a fatal breakdown in the 2007 Breeders' Cup Classic. These have stuck as a pattern, and are common outside of international Grand Prix racing. Christy Grassick the general manager at Coolmore, Christy Grassick is the organisation's public face. ( !ACHTUNG: NUR REDAKTIONELLE NUTZUNG, KEINE ARCHIVIERUNG UND KEINE BUCHNUTZUNG! The man who was an attentive young member of Vincent O'Brien's yearling sales team is now integral to Coolmore's. About. O'Byrne's older brother John still runs the family farm, while his younger brother Roddy runs McCarthy's, the popular bar frequented by horsemen in Lexington, Kentucky. [citation needed] His aunt Mary Elizabeth Hallinan married Rupert Watson, 3rd Baron Manton, Senior Steward of the Jockey Club 198285,[3] effectively the chief executive of the British horse racing industry. Because Shanahan and O'Byrne have several close friends within the breeding community, they are well positioned to hear about any outstanding foal born on pastures beyond Coolmore. The Coolmore Classic was Australia's first Group 1 for fillies and mares. Coolmore. The Magnier family has been breeding horses for the National Hunt since the 1850s. In 1976 a sponsorship agreement with Philip Morris Ltd saw the name changed to the Marlboro Classic. My son Michael also spent last summer there as well as travelling with MV Magnier and Paul Shanahan to the sales. A particular feature of Magnier's stewardship is the way he has replaced older, pivotal figures with younger recruits of similar calibre. In the circumstances, the question of what the shrewd racing and business brains at Coolmore (partners themselves in one of the Clubs Australian G2 winners, the VRC Sires Produce Stakes winner Zululand) saw in Teo Ah Khing seems almost redundant, but Teo is nevertheless happy to answer it. As a 3yo race it was first run in 1969 and was won by the great Vain. Captivating Lass, Distorted Humor #CoolmoreSire JUSTIFY will be represented by his first runner in the race - Verifying! There have been stakes winners in eight different countries around the world in the 15 months since the CHC started. a. nd then, revealing a certain gift for understatement: It has been a very encouraging start. Under Prince Khalid's vision and direction, Juddmonte has . Jones's book, The Black Horse Inside Coolmore, was published in November 2015. His father Jimmy bred jumps horses from his Ashtown House Stud, in County Waterford. Shanahan comes with the pre-requisite of having been reared among horses. It was in 2003 that Ferguson began legal proceedings against Irish horse racing tycoon John Magnier . That was then. German manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz and Audi (Auto Union) used silver paint when they returned to international racing in the 1990s. Sometimes, Brazilian cars featured lengthwise green stripes, Traditional colours are British racing green with two white parallel stripes (4" wide and 6" apart), After the Canadian flag was changed in 1965 Red with wide lengthwise white stripes became popular, National flag as a lengthwise stripe on bonnet, Two blue stripes on bonnet shaping a Latin cross, Orange and green stripes on the side and bonnet, Tricolour lengthwise stripe (red/white/blue) from front to rear, Different designs in royal blue (Not strictly an X on the bonnet), Blue bottom, yellow top, three cross bands of blue on top of bonnet, Pale blue with yellow horizontal band around body and bonnet, Pale blue with large red band around the lower part of bonnet, This page was last edited on 18 February 2023, at 06:59. Had those early yearling forays yielded no racecourse dividend it is debatable whether Tabor, a hard-nosed businessman, would have persisted. WAR COMMAND DECLARATIONOF WAR WAR FRONT. With Magnier as conductor, big investors Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith have enjoyed immense racecourse and financial success since they joined the Ballydoyle racing partnership. In contrast, when tobacco company West sponsored McLaren in the 1990s and 2000s, they did not use their colours, but the "Silver Arrows" from engine provider Mercedes. The Rosso Corsa has been used uninterruptedly by Italian manufacturers Ferrari and Alfa Romeo. It has been a remarkable story for the man who part-owns Rags To Riches, winner of the 2007 Belmont Stakes. Jooste Quotes "Our aim in Europe is a bit different to what we have created in South Africa," says Jooste, who recently clinched his eighth consecutive owners' championship. In the spring of 1968, sponsorship liveries, which had already been used in the United States for some years, were also allowed in international racing. During the summer there was a ding-dong battle, between Galileo and Dubawi for the sires championship. He spends much of his time visiting other successful commercial studs to assess the quality of their foals and yearlings. He is among a number of horsemen whose opinions Magnier values. O'Byrne no longer oversees the pre-sale vetting of yearlings; he 'retired' from veterinary work when Tabor climbed aboard in 1995. All of this was made possible by Magnier'sgame planto buy the best yearlings who subsequently graduated to Coolmoreto generate huge income streams. All horses purchased at public auction are purchased by the CHC whose members are invited to share in these horses. Sir Alex poses with Rock of Gibraltar on the first day of Royal Ascot in 2002 Credit: Reuters. They are oriented toward the Thoroughbred and the sport and, unlike some, Teo does not see betting as an indispensable precondition for the resurgence of racing in the worlds most populous country. O'Byrne, hails from a County Waterford family steeped in equine know-how. During three decades that the 56-year-old multi-millionaire businessman has ruthlessly built up the Coolmore racing empire, he has swerved around publicity like a steeplechaser side-stepping an adjacent faller. At Magnier's behest, Godswalk broke new ground by commuting to breed to mares in the Southern Hemisphere. Casa Creed preps for the 2023 1351 Turf Sprint at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Courtesy Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia. Further success in America followed until, in 1998, O'Byrne organised Coolmore's purchase of a stake in a promising two-year-old maiden winner in France, Montjeu. He started making his annual pilgrimage to the Doncaster sales in the 1950s. $ 209.00 inc. GST. TBA, a not-for-profit organisation, has a membership base of 4,200 individual breeders and other industry participants, and is also the parent company of the six state breeders' associations. Coolmore name juveniles out of celebrity mares Chicquita, Shastye, and Tepin Siblings to Gleneagles, Found and Wembley also among the notable registrations Tepin: her Galileo filly has been named Swirl Charlie Crowhurst 1 of 1 By Kitty Trice 5:16PM, JUN 25 2021 He has been at Tabor's side ever since. Hyde himself is part of Coolmore's inner cabinet in an unofficial capacity. Coolmore and Jooste's Mayfair Speculators create new South African yearling record (From January 2016). A mental hoarder of information, he now has diverse business interests but his emergence as a seriousinvestorencouraged Magnier to revive a long-term business model that had stalled. Magnier is said[by whom?] The key to his success is that he, too, recognises similar merit in others. l All Coolmore foaling units are within close proximity of the world class Fethard Equine Hospital. TEO AH KING & CHINA HORSE CLUB PLAN INVESTMENT IN AMERICAN RACING. A regular with the Scarteen and the Limerick, he sells horses at the breeze-up sales from his Rathvin Stud and also trains point-to-pointers. Besides investments in real estate, construction, oil and gas, QIPCO Holding, the investment group of Sheikh Fahad and his five brothers, also started Qatar Bloodstock and sponsor the British Champion Series and Guineas festivals. Grassick's father, also Christy, was a successful jump jockey and trainer who supplied Coolmore with one of their first stallions in Godswalk, winner of the 1976 Norfolk Stakes. Horse Racing - 26 Nov 2017 Horse Racing - 26 Nov 2017 PUBLICATIONxINxGERxSUIxAUTXHUNxGRExMLTxCYPxROMxBULxUAExKSAxONLY Copyright: xPatxHealy RacingxFotos Shutterstockx 9240596ae, Mandatory Credit: Photo by Pat Healy Racing Fotos Shutterstock (5895410aw) Leopardstown ALICE SPRINGS & Ryan Moore (left navy colours) win the Group 1 Coolmore Fastnet Rock Matron Stakes from PERSUASIVE & Lanfranco Dettori (grey horse). Post-war colours were defined in terms of body, bonnet, chassis, numbers and their backgrounds (see diagrams below). Coolmore, a global leader in horse breeding, is mining a rich vein of cash as its racing champs win again at stud January 19 2006 12:11 AM THE past year has been an interesting one for. Has been involved in racing and breeding purebred Arabians for some 25 years. With Magnier's encouragement, Richard Henry, who fronts Coolmore's advertising and public relations, has bred the Group 1 winners Quarter Moon, Yesterday and their three-parts sister by Galileo, Betterbetterbetter, who ran in the Oaks under Premier Bloodstock and director of sales David O'Loughlin, in a partnership that includes former Ballydoyle stable jockey Mick Kinane, bred 2007 Derby winner Authorized. . SYDNEY NSW AUSTRALIA PUBLICATIONxINxGERxSUIxAUTxONLY Copyright: xSIMONxBULLARDx 20200314001456649270, RACING COOLMORE CLASSIC, Trainer Chris Waller is seen after Imaging wins race 6, the Hyland Race Colours Ajax Stakes, during the Coolmore Classic at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney, Saturday, March 14, 2020. Hopefully this can expand into Britain in the next 12 months where several trainers have expressed interest in taking on Chinese students.. He also ran the family's Newtown Stud, in County Kildare, which has since been taken on by his wife, Sheila. While Magnier's fortune is in the realms of speculation, The Sunday Independent estimated his wealth at 2.3billion in 2018,[5] although this is conservative as Coolmore Stud is valued at more than 4billion alone, in addition to his personal property portfolio and other investments and holdings.[6]. The strength of thoroughbred talent residing at Coolmore is indicated by the fact that eleven of the fifteen winners of the blue riband of the turf, The Derby, between 1998 and 2012 were sired by Coolmore stallions (High Estate, Fairy King, Grand Lodge, Sadler's Wells (two), Danehill, Montjeu (four) and Galileo). In the end the mighty Galileo came out on top to secure his seventh sire title, thanks to his ten individual group one winners, fourteen in total. He breeds horses under the apellation of Lynch Bages, after the noted vinyard in Pauillac, and Shanahan's efforts do justice to the name. He is enjoying the ride. [8] The old national racing colours were not so popular among these teams. In winning the contest, the Coolmore-raced colt became the tenth top-flight winner for Yarraman Park's superstar stallion I Am Invincible and second in the race following up the victory of the. Come and visit Ashford Stud, international breeding giant Coolmore's home in the Blue Grass. Behind Ashford's historic stone walls you will find some of the most sought-after horseflesh in the world as well as a . Magnier received his formal education at Glenstal Abbey in County Limerick but had to leave school at 15 to take charge of the family estate near Fermoy after his father died.[4]. A tour of Coolmore Stud in Fethard, County Tipperary is a wonderfully enriching experience for any Flat racing fan, the site being home to so many champions from years gone by. Like O'Byrne, his eye for a horse is hugely respected, and like O'Byrne he too entered into a successful pinhooking venture with Timmy Hyde. Lynch Bages has bred the likes of Derby winner Pour Moi and his three parts sister Kissed, whose promising racing came to a sorry conclusion when she fractured sesamoids in the Prix de Diane. Has only been involved in thoroughbred racing since 2008 when Mythical Border, a $500,000 Ocala February 2-year-old sale purchase on the advice of bloodstock agent John McCormack. This masterplan unravelled so quickly that the Coolmore syndicate withdrew from the auction ring environment to which most of its success was beholden. The global racing and breeding giant stood trailblazer Choisir at stud and bought both his son Starspangledbanner and Merchant Navy before their wins in the Group 1 event that will this year be known as the Platinum Jubilee Stakes. Ashford Stud, located near Versailles, Kentucky, became a part of Coolmore in the mid-1980s. Their collective acumen will have been applied to the problems and the practicalities of developing Thoroughbred racing in China. Coolmore is a 10 year old mare that was born in 2013 and retired -> race from 2015 to 2016. All told owns around 500 horses worldwide, but this figure includes Arabians, young stock, breeding stock and show horses. His last time out, Hong Kong Harry won the Del Mar Mile Stakes (G2T) Sept. 3 by 2 1/4 lengths to get back in the Winners' Circle. Further sponsorship deals saw the race name change again in 1980 when it became the Rosemount Wines Classic and again in 1986 when it was rebranded the Orlando Classic. leading sire (by prizemoney won) in Great Britain and Ireland, "4bn value put on Magnier's Coolmore Stud", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Magnier&oldid=1133003657, Manchester United F.C. In 1996 it became the race we know today as the Coolmore Classic when a sponsorship deal was done with Coolmore Stud. Classy grey Lighthouse was too good in the 2022 Coolmore Classic in the wet in Sydney. Racing analyst James Willoughby takes a two-part look at the current strength of mighty Irish breeding and racing operation going into the new flat season. Every important transition appears to be seamless: each individual seems perfectly cast in their respective roles. 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