Account of GOLD FRONT THOROUGHBRED BREEDING & RACING (As Agent), Gingin, WA.

Lot 292 (100% GST) CHESTNUT FILLY              Barn I & J

Foaled 25th August 2020Claireann Branded : nr sh; 107 over 0 off sh

MENDELSSOHN (USA) (Bay 2015-Stud USA 2019, Aust. 2019). Champion 3YO in UAE in 2017-18 (Int.). 4 wins-2 at 2-1600m to 1900m, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf, Gr.1, Meydan UAE Derby, Gr.2, 2d Saratoga Travers S., Gr.1, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1, 3d Belmont Jockey Club Gold Cup, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Beholder (Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, Gr.1) and SW Into Mischief. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

ELITE CIRCLE, by Encosta de Lago. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to MISS FANTABULOUS, half-sister to VALENTIA, Divine Choice (dam of WAIT FOR NO ONE). This is her eighth living foal. Dam of seven foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Niatross (g by Fastnet Rock). 3 wins 1625m to 2200m, BRC TAB Origin Jockey Series P.

Ringfort (f by Fastnet Rock). 2 wins at 1002m, 1300m in 2020-21, 2d SAJC Holdfast Insurance H.

Mister Arm (g by Pierro). Placed in 2021-22, 3d HKJC Myreside H.

Circling (c by Vancouver). Placed at 3 in 2021-22.

Sailboat (f by Fastnet Rock). Placed at 3.

2nd dam

SMART COMPANY, by Mister C. Winner at 1100m. Sister to SUPER ELEGANT, ELEGANCY, MISTER ELEGANT, half-sister to Miss Chanel (dam of MISS FANTABULOUS). Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

VALENTIA (Fastnet Rock). 2 wins at 2 at 1200m, $218,800, ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, Up & Coming S., Gr.3. Sire.

Divine Choice (Rock of Gibraltar). Winner at 2 at 1207m, 2d VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, MRC Chaise 2YO P. Dam of 6 winners-

WAIT FOR NO ONE (Lonhro). Winner at 2 at 1000m, $191,600, MRC Debutant S., L, 2d VRC Members Pavilion H., 3d VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3.

Backstab - Beauty Master (H.K.). 4 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1200m, $604,421, ATC TAB Place Multi 2YO P., HKJC Pok Oi Cup, Harcourt H.

Divine Caprice. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1300m, $161,420, to 2020-21, VRC Next Generation 2YO Sprint, 4th VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L.

3rd dam

EVER ELEGANT, by Steel Pulse. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 2d AJC Ambarvale H. Three-quarter-sister to RAZOR SHARP, ROBIAN STEEL, STEEL BLADE, SAIL TO GLORY, half-sister to Reason to Smile. Dam of 13 foals, all raced, 11 winners, inc:-

SUPER ELEGANT (Mister C). 19 wins-3 at 2, 1000m to 1400m, $2,036,550, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, BTC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1.

ELEGANCY (Mister C). 12 wins 1100m to 1280m, SAJC Angas Brut Classic S., Gr.2, 2d VRC Four 'n Twenty S., L, VATC Autumn Sprint H., L.

MISTER ELEGANT (Mister C). 14 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1600m, $319,150, VATC Victoria H., Gr.3, Christmas H., L, 2d VATC Merson Cooper S., Gr.3.

Miss Chanel. Winner at 1500m. Dam of 6 winners-

MISS FANTABULOUS (Encosta de Lago). 4 wins at 1100m, 1400m, MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2, SAJC Redelva S., L, 3d AJC PJ Bell H., L.