2023 Gold Coast Yearling Sale

Lot: 493

Type: Yearling
Vendor: Murrulla Stud, Wingen, NSW (As Agent)
Sire: Merchant Navy (AUS)
Dam: Too Discreet (AUS)
Colour: Chestnut
Sex: Filly
DOB: 18 August 2021
Bonus Schemes: BOBS Eligible
COB: AUS
Buyer: Arnaz Unwala Bloodstock, NSW $90,000
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Account of MURRULLA STUD (As Agent), Wingen, NSW.

Lot 493 (100% GST) CHESTNUT FILLY             Stable R 9

Foaled 18th August 2021                          Branded : nr sh; 6 over 1 off sh

 

Sire

MERCHANT NAVY

2014

Fastnet Rock

Danehill

Danzig

Piccadilly Circus

Royal Academy

Legally Bay

Snippets

Lunchtime

Decidity

Last Tycoon

Dam

TOO DISCREET

2010

Henny Hughes

Hennessy

Storm Cat

Meadow Flyer

Meadowlake

Oh So Discreet

Bluebird

Storm Bird

Halo Again

Don't Say Halo

 

MERCHANT NAVY (AUS) (Bay 2014-Stud Aust. 2018, Ire. 2019). 7 wins-3 at 2, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1. Brother to SW Jolie Bay. Sire of SP Drisana and of Galaxy Affair, In the Navy, Merchant Boss, Standing Order, Calico Jack, Diana's Affair, Dirty Merchant, Drop the Verse, Gallant Warriors, Navy Black, Rebel Rosai and of the placegetters Cadetship, Callsign Charlie, Maritima, Merchelle, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

 

1st dam

TOO DISCREET, by Henny Hughes. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, SAJC KJ Powell H. Half-sister to MAYBE DISCREET, JUST DISCREET, Always Discreet. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners-

Nelspruit (g by Zoustar). 2 wins at 1100m, 1400m, 3d ATC China Horse Club H.

Covert (g by Written Tycoon). Winner at 1100m in 2021-22.

Ord (g by Written Tycoon). Placed at 3 his only starts, 2d MRC IVE Print H., 3d MRC Neds Bet Back P., Ladbrokes Split Multi P.

2nd dam

Oh So Discreet, by Bluebird. 3 wins 1000m to 1200m, $100,470, SAJC Halfway Hotel H., MVRC Pierre Fontaine H., 2d SAJC WH Wylie H., L, 3d SAJC City of Marion S., L, Malaysia Airlines S., L, Durbridge S., L. Half-sister to BE DISCREET, GILDED ANGEL, SHE'S DISCREET (dam of FOREVER DISCREET, I'M DISCREET, VERY DISCREET), MY ADVOCATOR, OAHU. Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

MAYBE DISCREET (Shamardal). 5 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2000m, $605,700, SAJC Schweppes Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L, City of Adelaide H., L, 2d SAJC Schweppervescence S., Gr.3, 3d SAJC WH Wylie H., L. Dam of-

Really Discreet (Helmet). 5 wins-1 at 2-1300m to 1400m, $265,725, SAJC Barossa Fine Foods H., BRC TAB H., MRC Clanbrooke Racing 2YO P., 2d SAJC HC Nitschke S., L, 4th VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2.

JUST DISCREET (Exceed and Excel). 5 wins 1200m to 1300m, $316,650, SAJC Spring S., Gr.3, Matrice S., L, 2d SAJC Proud Miss S., L, Durbridge S., L, 3d SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3, City of Marion S., L, Christmas H., L, 4th SAJC Laelia S., L, Manihi Classic, L. Producer.

Always Discreet (Exceed and Excel). 3 wins at 1400m, $215,685, SAJC CAM Management H., Carbine Club H., LHMU H., 2d Moonee Valley Fillies Classic, Gr.2, SAJC HC Nitschke S., L, 3d SAJC Cinderella S., L.

3rd dam

HALO AGAIN, by Don't Say Halo. 3 wins at 2 900m to 1100m, SAJC Queen Adelaide S., L, 2d SAJC Balcrest S., L, 3d South Australian S., Gr.3. Half-sister to ORIENTAL RULER. Dam of 7 named foals, all winners, inc:-

BE DISCREET (Euclase). Joint Champion 2YO Filly in Australia in 1996-97. 8 wins-7 at 2-at 1000m, $197,380, SAJC Dermody S., Gr.3.

SHE'S DISCREET (Euclase). 4 wins 1000m to 1200m, $123,180, SAJC Dermody S., Gr.3, Honda 3YO Fillies Classic. Grandam of-

SERENELY DISCREET (Exceed and Excel). 3 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1600m, $213,500, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2. Producer.

GILDED ANGEL (Made of Gold). Winner at 2 at 1200m, $189,925, VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' S., Gr.3, 2d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.2.

 

 

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