2022 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale

Lot: 1221

Type: Broodmare
Vendor: The Chase, Sutton Forest, NSW (As Agent)
Sire: More Than Ready (USA)
Dam: Valourina (AUS)
Colour: Chestnut
Sex: Mare
DOB: 20 October 2006
COB: AUS
Buyer: Ferguson Bloodstock, NSW $240,000

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire: Zoustar (AUS)
Date of last service: 02 October 2021
   
Selling with a foal at foot: No

Significant Pedigree Updates

Closely related to Battaglia (2017.g. by So You Think-Valour, by Exceed and Excel-Valadon).
1st Pakenham RC Highway Caravan Centre H.
Closely related to Stay Wealthy (2017.g. by Redoute's Choice-Aware, by Tale of the Cat-Media).
1st Cowra JC Bathurst Glass and Windows H.
Closely related to Sentimental Queen (2016.f. by Al Maher-Sentimental Star, by More Than Ready-Lady Ashford).
1st WATC (Ascot) Diggers Cup

Account of THE CHASE (As Agent), Sutton Forest, NSW.

Lot 1221 (100% GST) MORE VALOUR                Stable P 8

Chestnut mare         (Branded : nr sh; 18 over 6 off sh)           Foaled in 2006

 

Sire

MORE THAN READY (USA)

1997

Southern Halo

Halo

Hail to Reason

Northern Sea

Northern Dancer

Woodman's Girl

Woodman

Mr. Prospector

Becky be Good

Naskra

Dam

VALOURINA

1993

Snippets

Lunchtime

Silly Season

Easy Date

Grand Chaudiere

Bravery

Zephyr Zip

Zephyr Bay

Front Stage

Prince Taj

 

MORE THAN READY (USA) (1997). 7 wins-5 at 2, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.1. Sire of 2872 rnrs, 2077 wnrs, 214 SW, 26 G1 wnrs. His SH-bred progeny inc SW More Joyous, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Uni, etc. Sire of the dams of 2537 rnrs, 1713 wnrs, 129 SW, 15 G1 wnrs, inc. SW Simply Ravishing, Cafe Pharoah, Forbidden Love, Media Award, Structor, Bivouac, Celebrity Queen, Regal Glory, Wellington, Dandy del Barrio, etc.

 

1st dam

VALOURINA, by Snippets. 7 wins 1000m to 1200m, $211,710, VATC HDF McNeil S., L, MVRC William Crockett S., L, AJC Grey Receiver H. Half-sister to BRAVE PRINCE. Dam of 16 foals, 14 to race, 13 winners, inc:-

TIMBOURINA (f. by Timber Country). 4 wins-3 in succession-1300m to 2020m, $534,700, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1. Grandam of-

Phere the Ex (Exosphere). Winner in 2021-22, 3d Geelong Classic, L.

MEDIA (f. by Gilded Time). 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, $821,701, STC Magic Night S., Gr.2, AJC San Domenico S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1.

CARDINAL VIRTUE (c. by Elusive Quality). 4 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1200m, $335,935, SAJC Redelva S., L, 3d ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1. Sire.

Rubric (g. by Redoute's Choice). 2 wins at 1000m, 3d STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2.

Gallantree (g. by Timber Country). 5 wins 1400m to 1600m, VRC Hoppers Crossing H., 2d MRC Sir Dane H., 3d VRC Australian Cup Carnival S., L.

Valadon (f. by Woodman). Winner at 2 at 1200m. Dam of 9 winners-

NOIRE (Foxwedge). 7 wins-3 in succession-1100m to 1500m, $694,745, ATC Shannon S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1.

Global Dream (Fastnet Rock). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, ATC Drummond Golf H., 3d BRC Champagne Classic, Gr.2. Dam of-

GLOBAL QUEST (More Than Ready). Winner at 2 at 1000m, $229,175, ATC Breeders' P., Gr.3, 2d ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2.

Minks Star (Star Witness). Winner at 2 at 1050m in 2021-22, BRC XXXX Dry 2YO H., 2d BRC Calaway Gal S., L.

Maraatib (Redoute's Choice). Winner at 1600m, 2d VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2.

Valoura (Exceed and Excel). 2 wins to 1400m, 2d WATC Starstruck S., L.

Race Record : Winner at 1250m, STC Hylands Race Colours H.

Produce Record : Dam of five named foals, four to race, all winners.

2011 c. TASHBEEH, by Commands. 7 wins 1200m to 2000m, $496,069, VRC Straight Six H., L, Doriemus H., Seascay H., AVHPA Vic Trophy H., MRC Swettenham Stud Summer Championship Heat 7 H., Ballarat TC Redbank H., 2d MRC Sandown S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Aurie's Star H., Gr.3, TCL S., L, 4th MRC Memsie S., Gr.1, VRC James Boag's Premium S., L, Sofitel H., L, MRC Mornington Cup Prelude, L, Meydan Al Bastakiya S., L.

2013 f. Phoenix Rising, by Fastnet Rock. Winner at 1300m, 2d MRC Cove Hotel 2YO H., 4th SAJC National S., Gr.3.

2016 f. Elegant Grace, by Fastnet Rock. 3 wins 1200m to 1550m to 2020-21, ATC Stud & Stable Staff Awards H., 2d ATC Harry Angel at Darley H.

2017 f. Audacious Heart, by Fastnet Rock. Winner at 1415m in 2020-21, 2d MRC Ive Print H.

2019 g. Doxa, by Russian Revolution. Unraced.

2020 f. by Shalaa.

Missed in 2021; slipped in 2012, 2014, 2015; not served in 2017.

Served by Zoustar (AUS). Last service: 02.10.2021.

 

 

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