 Jalil's dam is the multiple Grade 1 (Gamely Stakes, Clement L. Hirsch Stakes) winning mare Tranquility Lake, sired by Rahy.This makes him a full-brother to the multiple Grade 1 winning racehorse After Market.Cosigned by Mill Ridge Farm on behalf of his breeders, Martin & Pamela Wygod, Jalil was purchased in 2005 as a yearling for $9.7 million by Sheikh Mohammed, representing the Godolphin Racing Operation at the September Yearling Sale.