Foal 2014. TAX BENEFITS. GOOD PRIZE MONEY & PREMIUMS.    EXCELLENT RETURN ON INVESTMENT.                                  FOR SALE  a famous  Stud Farm, in France.Superb modern amenities. Within easy reach of Paris.     Actually owned & run by one of France’s foremost Race Horse breeders & trainers, with a string of Grade 1 previous Winners. France is particularly welcoming to horse breeders. With Tax Benefits.  Good Prize Money & Premiums.. Bloodstock investment & Race Horse Breeding can be a successful enterprise.                                Arqana, in France & Tattersalls, in the UK, are amongst the most successful bloodstock  auctioneers in Europe, with significant % increases in unit prices & turnover currently being registered. The European bloodstock industry is recognised as producing excellent runners that win  Prestigious races. The Irish  are dynamic key players in the bloodstock & race horse Industry, investing in French bred bloodstock. It has been announced that Coolmore in Ireland has been chosen as a partner in a £2 billion National Equine Centre in China. The Arabs are famous for their love of horses & their interest  & exceptional investment in bloodstock & racecourses in Dubai & Qatar are generating great enthusiasm in the industry.                                            We are seeing a return to bloodstock  by the Libyans who are re-establishing their race horse industry. The Indians are investing again. Turkey is  investing in European bloodstock.Ukraine had returned to Equestrianism.Interest at the French & UK auctions come from Kazakstan,Russia,Japan, Latin America, & South Africa. Horse racing is a big industry in Australia & America, this wonderful Leisure industry is expected to increase in turnover substantially. This famous Franch Stud Farm offers a good investment opportunity.            Details & POA..    C&S “Login”                    Images courtesy, TheTelegraph.Sporting Life.HKJC. Alan Crowhurst. Getty Images.

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Melbourne Cup winner 2010.  Gerald Mosse on Americain. Winning at Flemington. Ist French jockey & French Trainer to win the mythique £4.000.000. Emirates Melbourne Cup 2010. Americain, French race horse trainer Alain Royer Dupre has trained horses for HRH Prince Aga Khan, at Chantilly, since 1984. International broadcasting from European races to Australia has encouraged the Australian horse breeding industry players to look more to Europe for heavier investment in the European blood stock & horse racing industry.  This new Syndicate is to be  under the care of M.Alain Royer du Pre. Under the banner of  the Arqana  Racing Club, with the co-operation of the French Bloodstock Agent, Laurent Benoit, of the Broadhurst Agency, whose idea this is, & who will be responsible for buying the selected race horses, for the new Syndicate. “Aussies in France” . His Highness the Prince Aga Khan is himself a lead investor in many aspects of horse breeding & horse racing in France, including being a substantial investor in the dynamic Arqana  (responsible for the successful Deauville horse sales) & the Arqana Racing Club Team. This new Syndicate it is thought will give a tremdous boost to the European bloodstock market. The passion for horse breeding & racing of the Prince Aga Khan is surely a dynamic factor in this Venture. Getty Images. Courtesy. The Telegraph.

Flat for sale Chelsea Embankment. Chic & well presented 1 bedroom garden floor flat. A landmark red brick building. A prestigious Chelsea location, on the Embankment of the river Thames. Overlooking the  delightful garden patio.  Low service charges in this well managed block of apartments. Just across the river Thames from Battersea Park,  & the site of the future American Embassy.

House for sale. Knightsbridge. Harrods, Harvey Nichols, Belgravia & Kings road within easy walking distance. A charming house in a very sought after street in Knightsbridge that has been completely reconstructed & redesigned, inside. FREEHOLD.  2 double reception rooms, 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms,kitchen, 1528 sq feet.                        Hyde Park close by

Tattersalls. 145.000. guineas for Sovereign Debt (IRE) Son of Dark Angel, Last years Group 1 Lockhinge Stakes runner up. Sovereign Debt topped a buoyant Tattersallls February sale 2014, for future champion racehorses, that saw rises across the board. Sovereign Debt bought by Trainer Dandy Nicholls, who paid the highest price ever paid for a Colt to Gelding @ the Tattersalls Newmarket February sales. The well attended sales with a cross section of buyers due to a significant choice of offers from the World’s leading Breeders & Trainers. Next Tattersalls, Newmarket  Horse sales April 15-17 2014. Courtesy Tattersalls.

Deauville February 2014. Mixed Horse sales  organised by Arqana. +59%. Excellent start to the year with an increase of 50% in turnover. An average price of 10.129 euros per horse. With 87% of horses  that were offered,  sold.

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Ritz hotel London, close to London’s Green Park, Buckingham Palace, & Bond Street luxury shopping.. RITZ ST.VALENTINE PACKAGE.     The Ritz offers you the opportunity to “Put on the Ritz’. Dine & dance at the Ritz, mirrored ballroom showed above.. The Ritz Hotel, Piccadilly London,proposes a Ritz Valentine package for £1035 for 2 people. Arriving on 14th or 15th February, one nite’s accommodation, a complementary bottle of Ritz pink champagne, a romantic dinner dance in the ballroom, & a scrumptious English breakfast the next morning.

Ritz Hotel London, ballroom,view with statues.

Ritz Hotel London, exterior floodlit

Henri MATISSE Fille au Bolero violet painted in 1937. sold for £9.154.600. at Sothebys London Impressionist auction 5th February 2014

Henri Matisse Fille en Blanc et Bouquet, painted in 1919. Sold for £3.500.000. Sothebys London Impressionist Auction 5th February 2014.

Degas. 1873 Exquisite Deux Etudes pour Danseuses, sold for £1.426.500. Sothebys Impressionist AuctionLondon 5th February 2014.

Manet. Very evocative Femme au Tub, painted in 1878. Sold for £1.420.500. Sothebys Impressionist Auction London 5th February 2014.

Eugene Delacroix. Splendid movement in the Cavalier Arabe Galopant, painted circa 1850. Sold for £386.000. Sothebys Impressionist London 5th February 2014.

GIACOMETTI, sculpture in bronze Homme Traversant one Place.Circa 1950.1951. 1 of 6 cast. Sold for an amazing £8.482.500. Sothebys Impressionist Auction 5th February 2014.

Talented Italian pop artist, from Milan, Chiara Spagnoli has been invited to participate at the International Art Fair at Oxfoed Town Hall. 7-9February 2014. Chiara who has a Masters in Film Script writing is currently working in New York.

American artist Dale Chihuly,  glorious modern glass sculpture.  The famous Chihuly Glass works are based in Seattle, drawing on the historic techniques of the Murano glassworks in Venice. Fantastic,  colourful exotic glass chandeliers Exhibition. From 8th February 2014. At the Halcyon Gallery in Bond Street, London. Getty Images.

Dale Chihuly’s phenomenal 27X12X12 Rotunda chandelier from his 2001 Chandelier series, hangs prominently in the main entrance hall of London’s Victoria & Albert museum. In 2005 the Royal Botanical Gardens of Kew put on a show of fantastic exotic glass flowers in the gardens.

London Auction house, Christies. Impressionist & Modern Art evening sale realised £176.986.000.. Juan Gris “Nature Morte a la Nappe a Carreaux” was sold for World record, £34.802.500.  43 paintings were sold for over a $1 million dollars. 4th February 2014. Juan Gris 1887-1927, born in Madrid. Studied mechanical drawing at the Madrid school, Escuela de Artes y Manufacturas. In 1906 Juan Gris moved to Paris, being part of the Cubism movement,  & first exhibiting at the 1912 Salon des Independents.