, ▁causing ▁his ▁li ver ▁en zym es ▁to ▁rise , ▁and ▁was ▁retired . ▁ ▁Ass ess ment ▁Law man ▁was ▁awarded ▁an ▁official ▁rating ▁of ▁ 1 2 0 ▁for ▁his ▁win ▁in ▁the ▁Prix ▁Jean ▁Pr at , ▁ranking ▁him ▁as ▁the ▁joint ▁ 3 4 th ▁best ▁race hor se ▁in ▁the ▁world ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁Stud ▁career ▁Upon ▁ret irement , ▁Law man ▁was ▁purchased ▁by ▁B ally lin ch ▁Stud ▁and ▁synd ic ated ▁into ▁ 4 5 ▁shares , ▁with ▁Ci amp i ▁and ▁Mar z oc co ▁retain ing ▁part ▁ownership . ▁He ▁now ▁stands ▁as ▁a ▁st all ion ▁at ▁B ally lin ch ▁Stud ▁in ▁Thom ast own , ▁County ▁Kil ken ny , ▁Ireland ▁for ▁a ▁stud ▁fee ▁of ▁€ 2 5 , 0 0 0 . ▁His ▁most ▁notable ▁pro gen y ▁to ▁date ▁are : ▁▁ ▁Forces ▁Of ▁Dark ness ▁– ▁a ▁bay ▁mare ▁fo aled ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁she ▁finished ▁third ▁in ▁the ▁Prix ▁Saint - Al ary ▁and ▁fourth ▁in ▁the ▁Prix ▁de ▁D iane , ▁before ▁winning ▁the ▁Prix ▁Min erve . ▁ ▁Most ▁Im pro ved ▁– ▁a ▁bay ▁horse ▁fo aled ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁who , ▁after ▁finishing ▁third ▁in ▁the ▁D ew h urst ▁St akes ▁as ▁a ▁two - year - old , ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁St . ▁James ' s ▁Palace ▁St