2022 Gold Coast National Yearling Sale

Lot: 1606

Type: Yearling
Vendor: Widden Stud, Widden Valley, NSW (As Agent)
Sire: Merchant Navy (AUS)
Dam: Dare to Dance (NZ)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Colt
DOB: 24 September 2020
COB: AUS
Buyer: Paul Harris, NEW ZEALAND $5,000
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Account of WIDDEN STUD (As Agent), Widden Valley, NSW.

Lot 1606 (100% GST)        BAY COLT                     Stable E 1

Foaled 24th September 2020                   Branded : nr sh; 83 over 0 off sh

 

Sire

MERCHANT NAVY

2014

Fastnet Rock

Danehill

Danzig

Piccadilly Circus

Royal Academy

Legally Bay

Snippets

Lunchtime

Decidity

Last Tycoon

Dam

DARE TO DANCE (NZ)

2008

Pins

Snippets

Lunchtime

No Finer

Kaoru Star

Procure

Centaine

Century

Getting There

Jungle Boy

 

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, 3d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Brother to SW Jolie Bay and SW Setanta. Sire of SP Drisana and of Galaxy Affair, In the Navy, Standing Order and of the placegetters Cadetship, Callsign Charlie, Merchelle, Red Rapid, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

 

1st dam

DARE TO DANCE, by Pins. Raced 3 times. Half-sister to HIPS DON'T LIE (dam of ENNIS HILL, ACROBAT, LAKE GENEVA), Acquired (dam of SPLINTEX, INVICTUS SALUTE), Azevedo, Procurement, Ocean of Tears (dam of NO MORE TEARS), Luna Bella (dam of WEATHERLY). This is her fourth foal. Dam of two foals to race-

Lucky Machu (g by Pierro). 7 wins 1170m to 1212m to 2021-22.

Dashing Genius (g by Zoustar). Placed at 3 in 2021-22, 3d HKJC Hap Mun Bay H.

2nd dam

PROCURE, by Centaine. Winner at 1200m, STC Miranda H., 3d STC Monterey H. Half-sister to RHYTHM, TRISTACHINE, WESTERN MUSIC. Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

HIPS DON'T LIE (Stravinsky). 5 wins-4 at 2, 3 in succession-1000m to 1200m, STC Reisling S., Gr.2, 2d STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2. Dam of-

ENNIS HILL (Fastnet Rock). Winner at 2 at 1000m, $106,800, MRC Chairman's S., Gr.3.

LAKE GENEVA (Fastnet Rock). 2 wins to 1200m, MVRC William Crockett S., L, 3d ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1.

ACROBAT (Fastnet Rock). Winner at 2 at 1000m, $291,000, in 2020-21, ATC Inglis Nursery, RL.

Memphis Rock (Fastnet Rock). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1206m, $205,925, to 2020-21, VRC Prince of Penzance H., 2d SAJC Breeder's S., Gr.3.

Azevedo (Helissio). 5 wins-3 in succession-at 1000m, $186,350, MRC Idolou H., 2d MRC Rubiton S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire.

Acquired (O'Reilly). 7 wins-1 at 2-900m to 1615m, 2d BRC Dane Ripper S., Gr.2, Bright Shadow H., L, 3d BRC Juanmo H., L, Just Now H., L. Dam of-

SPLINTEX (Snitzel). 7 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1200m, $1,184,400, to 2021-22, ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.2.

INVICTUS SALUTE (Exceed and Excel). 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, to 2020-21, ATC Starlight S., L, 3d MRC Geoffrey Bellmaine S., Gr.3.

Acqume (Sepoy). 3 wins at 900m, 1200m, $179,425, 2d ATC Fireball S., L.

Procurement (O'Reilly). 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 2d WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3, 3d Rotorua RC Arawa S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Sprint H., L.

Ocean of Tears. Raced once. Dam of 5 winners-

NO MORE TEARS (Darci Brahma). 4 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1400m, $173,720, ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, Gr.3, 2d Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.2.

Pioneer River (Snitzel). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, to 2021-22, VRC 180 Years Racing at Flemington 2YO H., 3d MVRC Valley Pearl S., L.

Luna Bella. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

WEATHERLY (Beneteau). Winner at 2 at 1100m, $106,200, VRC Talindert S., L, 3d ATC Todman S., Gr.2.

Pushingonastring (Distorted Humor). 6 wins-3 in succession-5f to 8¼f, $160,670, 2d Evangeline Mile S., L.

 

 

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