2021 Gold Coast Yearling Sale

Lot: 75

Type: Yearling
Vendor: Valiant Stud, Aberdeen, NSW (As Agent)
Sire: Merchant Navy (AUS)
Dam: Awoke (NZ)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Colt
DOB: 13 August 2019
COB: AUS
Buyer: Australian Bloodstock/Lees Racing, NSW $250,000
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Significant Pedigree Updates

From the same family as COVENTINA BAY (2015.f. by Shamexpress-Coventina, by High Chaparral-Niniane).
1st Waikato RC J Swap Contractors Sprint H. Gr.3
3rd ARC Rich Hill Mile Gr.2

Account of VALIANT STUD (As Agent), Aberdeen, NSW.

Lot 75 (97.50% GST)            BAY COLT                     Stable V 8

Foaled 13th August 2019                           Branded : nr sh; 3 over 9 off sh

 

Sire

MERCHANT NAVY

2014

Fastnet Rock

Danehill

Danzig

Piccadilly Circus

Royal Academy

Legally Bay

Snippets

Lunchtime

Decidity

Last Tycoon

Dam

AWOKE (NZ)

2013

Rip Van Winkle

Galileo

Sadler's Wells

Looking Back

Stravinsky

Viviane

Volksraad

Green Desert

Eustaci

Sir Tristram

 

MERCHANT NAVY (AUS) (Bay 2014-Stud Aust. 2018, Ire. 2019). 7 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$939,950, £340,260, €70,800, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.1, Curragh Greenlands S., Gr.2, MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Brother to SW Jolie Bay (ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2) and SP Zara Bay. Half-brother to the dam of SP Shotmaker. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

 

1st dam

AWOKE, by Rip Van Winkle. 3 wins-2 at 2-1150m to 1400m, $164,130, ATC Tab.com.au 2YO H., Tab.com.au H., 2d ATC NSW Racehorse Owners Association H., Pro IT H., 3d ATC Pluck at Vinery H., 4th ATC Flight S., Gr.1. Half-sister to CISMONTANE. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

VIVIANE, by Volksraad. Placed in NZ. Sister to Equuleus, half-sister to NIMUE, SIRSTACI, SMILING LIKE, (MR) EUROSTAR, Her Royal Highness, Usha, Ladystaci (dam of GREENMAILER). Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

CISMONTANE (High Chaparral). 5 wins at 1600m, 2500m, $443,675, VRC Lexus S., Gr.3, MVRC McMahon's Dairy H., 2d ATC Turf Club H., Davali Thoroughbreds H., 3d Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2.

Steakandbearnaise. 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, $108,530, Murrumbidgee TC SDRA Country Championships Qualifier.

Sharema Feeling. Winner at 1200m, HKJC Citi Rewards Credit Card H.

3rd dam

EUSTACI, by Sir Tristram. Winner at 1600m, 2d Waikato RC Te Pahu H. Half-sister to Lady Genesis (dam of KAPITAIN KASH, DANTE'S PARADISO). Dam of 14 foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

SIRSTACI (Silver Dream). 9 wins 1200m to 1600m, $285,210, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3, 2d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, WRC Jarden Mile, Gr.1, Telegraph H., Gr.1, ARC Rolls-Royce S., L.

NIMUE (Star Way). Top filly on The 1992-93 NZ 3YO Free H. 8 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 1600m, $183,032, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1, ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3. Grandam of-

DEANE MARTIN (Keeper). 6 wins 1600m to 2400m, $207,948, ATC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3, ARC Champion Stakes Prelude, L.

SMILING LIKE (Star Way). Champion Stayer in NZ in 2000-01. 7 wins 2000m to 3200m, $272,810, Wellington Cup, Gr.1, New Zealand Cup, Gr.2, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, 2d CJC Gold Cup, Gr.3. Grandam of-

BEL SORRISO (Keeper). 8 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 2200m, $171,062, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, 2d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3.

(MR) EUROSTAR (Star Way). 11 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 2400m, $501,818, AJC Summer Cup, Gr.3, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, STC Parramatta Cup, L, 2d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2.

Her Royal Highness (Imposing). 7 wins 1150m to 1300m, 2d BOP RC Personalities' S., L, 3d ARC Railway H., Gr.1, Newmarket H., L.

Equuleus (Volksraad). 2 wins at 1200m, 3d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2.

Usha (Star Way). 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Manawatu RC Schweppes H., 2d AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, 4th Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3.

Ladystaci. Winner at 2100m in NZ. Dam of 5 winners-

GREENMAILER (Star Way). Winner at 2000m, STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3.

 

 

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