2022 Gold Coast Yearling Sale

Lot: 549

Type: Yearling
Vendor: Widden Stud, Widden Valley, NSW (As Agent)
Sire: Almanzor (FR)
Dam: Special Bid (NZ)
Colour: Bay or Brown
Sex: Colt
DOB: 14 September 2020
COB: AUS
Buyer: Michelle Petrofski, QLD $230,000
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Significant Pedigree Updates

Half-Brother to Restarted (2017.g. by Exosphere-Special Bid, by Alamosa-Something Special).
2nd Macau Middlesbrough H.

Account of WIDDEN STUD (As Agent), Widden Valley, NSW.

Lot 549 (100% GST) BAY OR BROWN COLT       Stable D 7

Foaled 14th September 2020                   Branded : nr sh; 55 over 0 off sh

 

Sire

ALMANZOR (FR)

2013

Wootton Bassett

Iffraaj

Zafonic

Balladonia

Primo Dominie

Darkova

Maria's Mon

Wavering Monarch

Darkara

Halling

Dam

SPECIAL BID (NZ)

2010

Alamosa

O'Reilly

Last Tycoon

Lodore Mystic

Centaine

Something Special

Bletchingly

Biscay

Rebecca Gay

Lord of the Dance

 

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud France 2018, NZ 2018). 8 wins-3 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Brother to SP Troarn. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs and inc the placegetters Gibraltar Rising, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SP Queen Trezy, Saving Grace and of Faro de San Juan, Dissociate, Abbado, Filistine, Franz, Unanimous Consent and of the placegetters Almanera, Athabascan, Crypto, Feel the Beat, Noonie, etc.

 

1st dam

SPECIAL BID, by Alamosa. 2 wins at 1400m, 1810m in NZ. Half-sister to HOW GOOD IS HE, WINTER KING, Art Deco. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Restarted (g by Exosphere). Placed at 2.

2nd dam

SOMETHING SPECIAL, by Bletchingly. 3 wins at 1300m, 1400m, AJC Tellers H., 2KY Racing Radio H., Pilingers Hire Services H., 4th AJC Carbine Club S., L, Angst H., L. Three-quarter-sister to Pre-Eminence, half-sister to Mail Train. Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

WINTER KING (One Cool Cat). 7 wins-3 in succession at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, $586,525, STC Starlight S., L, AJC Merimbula Bay 2YO H., STC Red Rock Deli Fireball Quality H., AJC Win a Yaris H., 2d MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2, ATC Missile S., Gr.3, Sebring S., Gr.3, STC Concorde S., Gr.3-twice, ATC Maurice McCarten S., L, Show County H., L, AJC Breeders' P., L, 3d ATC Shorts H., Gr.2, VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, STC Canterbury Classic, L, 4th ATC Expressway S., Gr.2, Challenge S., Gr.2, VRC 50 Years Fashions on the Field S., L.

HOW GOOD IS HE (Fasliyev). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, $104,550, MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L, 2d MRC AAMI Blue Diamond Entries 2YO H.

Art Deco (Road to Rock). 8 wins 1200m to 1600m, $205,461, Taranaki RC BNT Group H., Levin RC Courtesy Ford H., 2d Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L, 3d Egmont RC Taranaki Breeders S., Gr.3, 4th Taranaki RC Opunake Cup, L, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L.

Some Girls Do. Winner at 1600m. Dam of 5 winners-

Rocketeer (Smart Missile). 2 wins at 1400m, 2000m, $718,616, HKJC Young Industrialists H., 2d MRC Caulfield Classic, Gr.3, VRC UCI S., L.

3rd dam

REBECCA GAY, by Lord of the Dance. 4 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1600m, $106,220, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, SAJC Walter Brown S.H., L, Royal Shah H., Nandalie Lass H., 2d MVRC Veuve Clicquot S., Gr.2, 3d VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, SAJC Swettenham Stud S., Gr.3-twice, 4th VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3. Sister to LOCKLEY'S DAUGHTER, half-sister to Pre-Eminence. Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Mail Train (Success Express). 5 wins-4 in succession-1600m to 2050m, BTC Australasian Shopfitting H., Zupps H., 3d QTC Easter Cup, L. Sire.

Ginty. 4 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1300m, AJC Te Poi H. Grandam of-

IT IS WRITTEN (Written Tycoon). 11 wins at 1000m, 1200m, $788,723, MRC Testa Rossa S., L, MVRC Abell S., L-twice, Epworth Radiation Oncology H., 2d MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, 3d MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, Chandler Macleod S., L, Abell S., L-twice, 4th MVRC William Reid S., Gr.1, Ian McEwen S., Gr.2, MRC Heath S., Gr.3.

 

 

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