Discoveries is out of Alpha Lupi (Rahy) and a full-sister to Alpha Centauri, whose Group 1 wins comprise the Irish 1000 Guineas, the Coronation S., the Falmouth S. and the Prix Jacques le Marois, and who was highweight 3-year-old in England, Ireland, France and Europe at 7 to 9 1/2 furlongs. Alpha Lupi is also the dam of Alpine Star (Sea the Moon), who took the Gr.2 Debutante and the Gr.1 Coronation S. and was second in the Gr.1 Prix Jacques le Marois, the Gr.1 Prix de Diane and the Gr.1 Prix de l'Opera, and of Tenth Star (Dansili), winner of the Listed Golden Fleece S. and placed in the Gr.2 Royal Lodge S. and the Gr.3 Tyros S.

Second dam East of the Moon (Private Account) won the Gr.1 Prix Jacques le Marois as well as the Gr.1 Poule d'Essai des Pouliches and the Gr.1 Prix de Diane.

Third dam is Miesque (Nureyev).

This is the family of Kingmambo, Rumplestiltskin (Danehill), herself a winner of the Gr.1 Moyglare Stud S., Tapestry (Galileo), Study of Man (Deep Impact) and Karakontie (Bernstein).

Alpha Lupi has a yearling full-brother to Discoveries and Alpha Centauri and a colt foal by Magna Grecia.