Account of SPENDTHRIFT AUSTRALIA, Romsey, Vic. (Unreserved Dispersal Sale)

Lot 51 (100% GST)              BAY FILLY                   Stable J 24

Foaled 14th August 2021                           Branded : nr sh; 4 over 1 off sh

OMAHA BEACH (USA) (Bay or Brown 2016-Stud U.S.A. 2020, Aust. 2020). 5 wins 6f to 9f, US$1,651,800, Santa Anita Sprint Championship S., Gr.1, Malibu S., Gr.1, Oaklawn Park Arkansas Derby, Gr.1, Rebel S., Gr.2, 2d Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile, Gr.1. Brother to SP Courage Under Fire. Half-brother to SW Take Charge Brandi. Out of a half-sister to SW Will Take Charge. His oldest SH-bred progeny are foals.

1st dam

SKAGERRAK, by Dawn Approach. Winner at 900m. Half-sister to HANSEATIC, Frost Flowers. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a yearling.

2nd dam

ITAMERI, by Exceed and Excel. Winner at 900m, 2d MVRC Drummond Golf 2YO P., 4th VRC Ottawa S., L. Three-quarter-sister to WILANDER, half-sister to Badcoe. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

HANSEATIC (Street Boss). 3 wins in succession at 2 at 1000m, 1100m, $727,500, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), L, Merson Cooper S., L, 2d MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, Blue Sapphire S., Gr.3, 4th MVRC Ian McEwen S., Gr.2.

Frost Flowers (Frosted). Winner at 2 at 1000m in 2020-21, VRC New Year Sprint 2YO P., 3d MRC Blue Diamond Preview (f), Gr.3.

3rd dam

BALTICS, by Fusaichi Pegasus. Raced once. Half-sister to MAGNUS, SCANDIVA, WILANDER, ARCTIC FLIGHT, Lionhearted, Danavia (dam of ICONIC), Helsinge (dam of BLACK CAVIAR, ALL TOO HARD). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

Badcoe (Wanted). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, $111,934 in Aust. and Malaysia, 2d Perak TC Charity Cup, L.

4th dam

SCANDINAVIA, by Snippets. 4 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1200m, QTC Cup, Gr.2, 2d VRC Salinger S., Gr.1. Half-sister to FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, MIDNIGHT SUN, RUSSIAN TEA ROOM, Song of the Sun, McHappy (dam of GLAD). Dam of 13 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

MAGNUS (Flying Spur). 4 wins 1010m to 1200m, $1,311,050, AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, VRC Age Classic S., Gr.2, 2d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Sire.

WILANDER (Exceed and Excel). 4 wins-2 at 2, MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2. Sire.

SCANDIVA (Fastnet Rock). 2 wins at 2, ATC Magic Night S., Gr.2.

Helsinge. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

BLACK CAVIAR (Bel Esprit). Horse of the Year in Australia in 2010-11, 2011-12 & 2012-13. 25 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1400m, $7,353,546, ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1-twice, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Producer.

ALL TOO HARD (Casino Prince). Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2012-13. 7 wins-3 in succession at 2-1100m to 1600m, $2,288,200, ATC All Aged S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, Futurity S., Gr.1. Sire.

Naturale. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

OLE KIRK (Written Tycoon). Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2020-21. 3 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1600m, $2,159,100, to 2020-21, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1.