2019 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale

Lot: 1613

Type: Broodmare
Vendor: Twin Hills Stud Cootamundra NSW (As Agent)
Name: Sweetest Melody (AUS)
Sire: Encosta de Lago (AUS)
Dam: Ornamental Rose (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Mare
DOB: 21 September 2006
Bonus Schemes:
COB: AUS
Buyer: Peter Ford Thoroughbreds (FBAA), VIC $270,000

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire: Smart Missile (AUS)
Date of last service: 05 December 2018
   
Selling with a foal at foot: No

Account of TWIN HILLS STUD (As Agent), Cootamundra, NSW.

Lot 1613 (100% GST) SWEETEST MELODY         Stable I 13

Bay mare                   (Branded :  nr sh; 27 over 6 off sh)             Foaled in 2006

 

Sire

ENCOSTA DE LAGO

1993

Fairy King

Northern Dancer

Nearctic

Fairy Bridge

Bold Reason

Shoal Creek

Star Way

Star Appeal

Rolls

Mr. Prospector

Dam

ORNAMENTAL ROSE

1996

Catrail

Storm Cat

Storm Bird

Tough as Nails

Majestic Light

Tenakee

Diesis

Sharpen Up

Tennis Partner

Northern Dancer

 

ENCOSTA DE LAGO (AUS) (1993). 3 wins to 1600m, VATC VicHealth Cup, Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire of Broodmares 3 times. Sire of 1629 rnrs, 1151 wnrs, 115 SW, inc. SW Chautauqua (ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1), Princess Coup, etc. Sire of the dams of 2163 rnrs, 1347 wnrs, 56 GW, inc. SW Hasahalo, Invader, Mighty Boss, Summer Passage, Divine Prophet, Impending, Japonisme, Sofia Rosa, Peeping, Happy Clapper, The Quarterback, etc.

 

1st dam

ORNAMENTAL ROSE, by Catrail. Placed at 2, 2d VATC FCL Transport 2YO H. Sister to Sophistocat, half-sister to SIR SUCCESS, Sir Canny. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

SWEETEST MELODY (f. by Encosta de Lago). 7 wins. See below.

Well Noted (g. by Jade Robbery). 5 wins 1200m to 1412m, $546,609, HKJC Idol H., Lung Kong H., Elgin H., 3d BTC Champagne Classic, Gr.3.

2nd dam

TENAKEE, by Diesis. Unraced. Half-sister to Rapid Serve (dam of SWISS ACE). Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

SIR SUCCESS (Success Express). 4 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1200m, $205,200, BTC Golden S., L, Jimmy Barnes H., Sky Channel H., 3d BTC Champagne Classic, Gr.3, Tommy Smith Slipper S., L.

Sir Canny (Canny Lad). 9 wins 900m to 1100m, $147,700, Scone RC Emirates Park Quality H., 2d NSW Tatt's RC Carrington S., L, 3d NSW Tatt's RC Carrington S., L, 4th AJC June S., L, City Tatt's RC Lightning H., L.

Sophistocat (Catrail). 5 wins 1200m to 1400m, $100,500, AJC UBS Warburg Transitional H., Indian Summer H., 2d STC Triscay S., L.

3rd dam

TENNIS PARTNER, by Northern Dancer. Unraced. Sister to AJDAL, half-sister to FLYING PARTNER, FORMIDABLE, FABULEUX JANE. Dam of 13 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Rapid Serve. Unraced. Dam of-

SWISS ACE (Secret Savings). 12 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1350m, $952,600, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, QTC Sir Byrne Hart S., Gr.2-twice.

Race Record : 7 wins-3 in succession-from only 12 starts 1200m to 1900m, $236,170, Wyong RC Mona Lisa S., L, ATC Congratulations Nash Rawiller H., Fairfield RSL H., AJC Camden H., STC Summer Hill H., 2d AJC 100 Club Join Now H., 3d Newcastle JC Tibbie S., L, STC Grand Pavilion H.

Produce Record : Dam of four named foals, three to race.

2012 g. Ay Naku, by Lookin at Lucky. Placed.

2013 c. by Smart Missile. Destroyed.

2014 f. Sparkle and Shine, by Exceed and Excel. Raced twice.

2015 f. SMART MELODY, by Smart Missile. 5 wins in succession-2 at 2-from only 6 starts 900m to 1400m, $292,895, to 2018-19, MRC Thousand Guineas Prelude, Gr.2, VRC Cap d'Antibes S., L, ATC Casino Prince at Vinery 2YO H.

2016 c. Fast Melody, by Sebring. Unraced.

2018 c. by Choisir.

Missed in 2017.

Served by Smart Missile (AUS). Last service: 05.12.2018.

 

 

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