Account of HOPETOUN FARM, Pittsworth, Qld.

Lot 259 (No GST)               BAY COLT           Stable Chester 8

Foaled 23rd August 2020                          Branded : nr sh; 1 over 0 off sh

FLYING ARTIE (AUS) (Bay 2013-Stud 2017). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$1,281,000, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1. Out of SW Flying Ruby. Sire of SW Artorius (MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1), SP The Art of Flying and of Princess Bojack, Bourbon Flyer, Harlem Groove, Rockin' Artie and of the placegetters Carartie, Democracy Manifest, Filthy Rich, Flying Squad, Giannis, Lanks, Lasco, Ruby Kisses, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

ALPEN ROSE, by Swiss Ace. 6 wins 1000m to 1200m, $172,265, ATC TAB Rewards H., BRC Brc.com.au H., Ipswich TC Ray White P., SCTC Sky Racing P., 2d ATC TAB Rewards H., 4th Scone RC Woodlands S., L. This is her second living foal. Her first foal is a yearling.

2nd dam

ROSENBORG, by Danehill. Unplaced. Three-quarter-sister to DIAMOND DANE, half-sister to Transit of Venus (dam of JACKPOT PRINCE). Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Lake Lugarno. 9 wins-3 in succession-800m to 1100m, $183,215, ATC Tab.com.au Sprint H., 2d ATC Evening Star H., 3d ATC TAB H.-twice.

My Horse. 7 wins at 1000m, 1100m, $248,558, to 2020 in Singapore.

Rhino. 3 wins-1 at 2-1072m to 1200m.

3rd dam

CROWN JEWELS, by Twig Moss. 2 wins at 1006m, 1200m, STC Model Farm H., 3d QTC Beatrice 2YO H. Three-quarter-sister to Diamond Prelude (dam of DIAMOND CASHEL, OUR CASHEL), half-sister to DOUBLE YOUR BET (dam of EXCHEQUER, LE DESTINA), DIAMOND DANE. Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Daneman Hill. 2 wins at 1200m, $184,438, HKJC Tsoi Tak H., Sir Cecil's Ride H.

Transit of Venus. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

JACKPOT PRINCE (Casino Prince). 5 wins 1720m to 2200m, $150,975, WATC Belmont Classic, L, Crown Towers H., Gold Membership H., WA Day Weekend-Free Entry H., 3d WATC Aquanita S., L, Magic Millions H.

4th dam

DIAMOND SHOWER, by Zephyr Zip. Second top filly on The 1986-87 Australasian 3YO Classification (2000m+). 7 wins-2 at 2-1100m to 2500m, $500,950, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Expressway S., Gr.2, Apollo S., Gr.2, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Flight S., Gr.1, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, 3d AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Magic Night S., Gr.3, Illawarra TC Brambles Classic H., L. Sister to Diamond Storm, half-sister to Diamond Prelude (dam of DIAMOND CASHEL, OUR CASHEL). Dam of 8 foals, all winners, inc:-

DOUBLE YOUR BET (Palace Music). 7 wins 1100m to 1500m, $243,480, STC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, 3d AJC Apollo S., Gr.2. Dam of 5 winners-

LE DESTINA (Waajib). 9 wins-3 at 2 and 3 in succession-1400m to 2500m, $372,485, SAJC Carlton Draught S., Gr.3, VRC RSL H.

EXCHEQUER (Marauding). 7 wins-3 in succession-1000m to 2000m, $181,030, WATC Strickland S., Gr.3, 2d WATC York S., L.

DIAMOND DANE (Danehill). 9 wins-2 at 2 and 3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, 2d QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1. Sire.