2019 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale

Lot: 986

Type: Racehorse Filly/Mare
Vendor: Yarraman Park Stud Scone NSW (As Agent)
Name: Whispering Brook (AUS)
Sire: Hinchinbrook (AUS)
Dam: Artful Whisper (USA)
Colour: Brown
Sex: Mare
DOB: 14 August 2013
COB: AUS
Buyer: Katsumi Yoshida, JAPAN $1,100,000

Significant Pedigree Updates

From the same family as Flashaway (2012.c. by Eskendereya-Call Me Fleet, by Afleet-Ocean's Answer).
1st Sunland Park Allowance Optional Claiming
From the same family as SNOWDAY (2010.c. by Falco-Oceanique, by Forest Wildcat-Soundings).
1st Monmouth Claiming

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Account of YARRAMAN PARK STUD (As Agent), Scone, NSW.

Lot 986 (No GST)  WHISPERING BROOK          Stable A 10

Brown mare                (Branded :  nr sh; 3 over 3 off sh)              Foaled in 2013

 

Sire

HINCHINBROOK

2007

Fastnet Rock

Danehill

Danzig

Piccadilly Circus

Royal Academy

Snippets' Lass

Snippets

Lunchtime

Snow Finch

Storm Bird

Dam

ARTFUL WHISPER (USA)

2002

Machiavellian

Mr. Prospector

Raise a Native

Coup de Folie

Halo

Speak Softly to Me

Ogygian

Damascus

Ocean's Answer

Northern Answer

 

HINCHINBROOK (AUS) (Bay 2007-Stud 2011). 2 wins at 2, AJC Skyline S., Gr.3. Leading Aust. First Season Sire 2014-15. Sire of 311 rnrs, 204 wnrs, 16 SW, inc. SW Press Statement (BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1), Seabrook, Beat the Clock, Whispering Brook, Derryn, Leonardo da Hinchi, Diamond Tathagata, Salsonic, Samara Dancer, Spright, Flippant, Flying Jess, Unite and Conquer, Improvise, Manaya, The Virginian, SP Problem Solver, etc.

 

1st dam

ARTFUL WHISPER, by Machiavellian. Placed at 3 in GB. Half-sister to HIGH MAINTENANCE (dam of MASTER MERION), Charlotte Bronte. Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

WHISPERING BROOK (f. by Hinchinbrook). 10 wins. See below.

2nd dam

SPEAK SOFTLY TO ME, by Ogygian. Unraced. Half-sister to Soundings (dam of GREEN TUNE, PAS DE REPONSE, DIDYME, ECOUTE), Tiramisu (dam of LAC DESSERT). Dam of 17 foals, 12 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

HIGH MAINTENANCE (Danehill). 4 wins at 1m, 8½f, Delaware Park Denise Rhudy Memorial S., L, 3d Keeneland Valley View S., Gr.3, 4th Leopardstown Silver Flash S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

MASTER MERION (Quality Road). 4 wins at 7f, 1m, $375,550, Del Mar Let it Ride S., L, Kentucky Downs Franklin-Simpson S., L.

Silver Black (Hennessy). 2 wins at 1300m, Deauville Prix du Pignon, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Djebel, Gr.3.

Charlotte Bronte (Danehill Dancer). Winner at 7f, 2d Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S., 3d Curragh Saoire S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

Facade (Galileo). Winner at 1m, 2d Dundalk Cooley S., L.

Irishstone. Placed at 2 in GB. Dam of 2 winners-

Stone of Destiny (Acclamation). 2 wins at 5f, 6f in 2018, 3d Lingfield Cleves S., L, 4th Royal Ascot Commonwealth Cup, Gr.1.

Stone Tornado (Toronado). Winner at 1600m in 2019, Milan Premio Scuderia Bocconi, 2d Milan Premio Seregno, L.

3rd dam

OCEAN'S ANSWER, by Northern Answer. 3 wins, Woodbine Natalma S., L. Three-quarter-sister to NORTHERNETTE, STORM BIRD, CANADIAN BABE, South Sea Dancer, half-sister to LET'S GO SOUTH, Stormette. Dam of 17 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

Soundings. 2 wins in U.S.A. Dam of 7 winners-

PAS DE REPONSE (Danzig). Champion 2YO filly in Europe in 1996. 5 wins-3 at 2, $344,109, Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1. Producer.

GREEN TUNE (Green Dancer). Joint Champion older miler in Europe in 1995. 5 wins-1 at 2, Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1.

Race Record : 10 wins-5 in succession at 2-1000m to 1400m, $1,183,150, to 2018-19, WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.2, MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, VRC Standish H., Gr.3, WATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, Gimcrack S., Gr.3, MVRC Abell S., L, WATC Supremacy S., L, VRC School Holiday Program H., SAJC John C Harris 70th Birthday H., WATC Initial 2YO P., 2d MVRC Atlantic Jewel S., L, 3d MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WATC Asian Beau S., Gr.3, Birthday S., L, 4th SAJC Manihi Classic, L.

 

 

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