2021 Gold Coast Yearling Sale

Lot: 950

Type: Yearling
Vendor: Rothwell Park Thoroughbreds, Blandford, NSW (As Agent)
Sire: Merchant Navy (AUS)
Dam: What a Diva (NZ)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Colt
DOB: 27 August 2019
COB: AUS
Buyer: Cameron Richardson, QLD $20,000
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Account of ROTHWELL PARK THOROUGHBREDS (As Agent), Blandford, NSW.

Lot 950 (100% GST)           BAY COLT                 Stable QE 15

Foaled 27th August 2019                         Branded : nr sh; 10 over 9 off sh

 

Sire

MERCHANT NAVY

2014

Fastnet Rock

Danehill

Danzig

Piccadilly Circus

Royal Academy

Legally Bay

Snippets

Lunchtime

Decidity

Last Tycoon

Dam

WHAT A DIVA (NZ)

2011

Pentire

Be My Guest

Northern Dancer

Gull Nook

Mill Reef

Fledged

Bluebird

Storm Bird

Snippets' Show

Snippets

 

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

WHAT A DIVA, by Pentire. 3 wins 1400m to 2100m, Waikato RC Pathways the Immigration Specialists H., Matamata RC Mills Reef Winery H., 2d WRC Club 50th Anniversary H., 3d Rotorua RC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Pearl Series H., ARC Torenzo Danielle & Rory H. Half-sister to FULLY FLEDGED, Fledgling (dam of BASSETT). This is her first foal.

2nd dam

FLEDGED, by Bluebird. Winner at 1400m. Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

FULLY FLEDGED (Align). Top Colt on The NZ 2007-08 2YO Free H. 3 wins-2 at 2-1100m to 1400m, $211,819, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., L, 2d Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Newmarket H., L, 3d AJC Strada S., L, 4th STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2.

Fledgling (Captain Rio). 4 wins at 1200m, 1300m, ARC LA O'Sullivan Shield, Speed Date H., 2d ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, L. Dam of 3 winners-

BASSETT (Savabeel). 5 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-at 1100m, 1200m, $460,950, MVRC Abell S., L, MRC Hareeba S., L, MRC TROA National Jockeys Trust P., Taralye Listen, Learn, Speak 2YO P., 3d VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, MRC Zeditave S., Gr.3, Warrnambool RC Wangoom H., L, 4th VRC Goodwood Racecourse Trophy H., L, MRC Italktravel S., L, Bel Esprit S., L, Ipswich TC Eye Liner S., L.

3rd dam

SNIPPETS' SHOW, by Snippets. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1500m, WATC Supremacy S., L, Vista Safetrack H., 3d WATC Queen's P., L. Sister to CHEVAL PLACE, SNIPPET'S GIRL (dam of ACADEMY DANCER), Deep Snip, Our Side Show (dam of OMNITRADER, STOCKADE), three-quarter-sister to Tantinet (dam of SHOW BARRY), Pin Up Doll (dam of SUNRANGE), half-sister to Show 'em Sadie, Makena (dam of ROUQUIN). Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Hurricane Star. 2 wins to 1300m, 2d VATC Leopardstown H. Grandam of-

Sino Eagle (Casino Prince). 7 wins 1200m to 1400m, $336,360, VRC Mrs Mac's Family Bakery Sprint H., 3d VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, MRC Alinghi S., L, 4th VRC Aurie's Star H., Gr.3. Producer.

4th dam

DEEP SHOW, by Deep Diver. Placed at 2. Half-sister to SHOWMERAN. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

CHEVAL PLACE (Snippets). 7 wins 1112m to 1800m, $250,495, VATC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.3, 2d MVRC Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.2.

SNIPPET'S GIRL (Snippets). 8 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1350m, $258,315, AJC Analie H., L, 2d WATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3. Producer.

SNIPPETS' SHOW (Snippets). 2 wins. See above.

 

 

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