2023 Gold Coast March Yearling Sale

Lot: 71

Type: Yearling
Vendor: Noble Bend Farm, Greenmount, Qld (As Agent)
Sire: Better Than Ready (AUS)
Dam: Matabrahma (AUS)
Colour: Bay or Brown
Sex: Colt
DOB: 02 October 2021
COB: AUS
Buyer: Matthew Adams, QLD $27,000
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Lot 71 (100% GST) BAY OR BROWN COLT       Stable M 11

Foaled 2nd October 2021                          Branded : nr sh; 3 over 1 off sh

 

Sire

BETTER THAN READY

2009

More Than Ready

Southern Halo

Halo

Woodman's Girl

Woodman

Sally's World

Agnes World

Danzig

Sally Magic

Keltrice

Dam

MATABRAHMA

2008

Darci Brahma

Danehill

Danzig

Grand Echezeaux

Zabeel

Western Flame

Zafonic

Gone West

Samya's Flame

Artaius

 

BETTER THAN READY (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2009-Stud 2015). 8 wins-1 at 2, ATC Brian Crowley S., L. Sire of 358 rnrs, 230 wnrs, inc. SW Apache Chase (BRC Kingsford-Smith Cup, Gr.1), Alpine Edge, Tiger Legend, Skirt the Law, Better Get Set, Better Reflection, Jagged Edge, The Odyssey, SP Steady Ready, Coco Rox, Paredo, Iced and of Chrysaor, En Pointe, Hidden Wealth, Northern Express, Muschialli, Better Than Best, Eelloh, Betaima, etc.

 

1st dam

MATABRAHMA, by Darci Brahma. 8 wins 1200m to 1650m, BRC Sirromet H., 2d BRC Skyracing.tv H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Carlton Draught H. Half-sister to HEAT HAZE. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

The Grinder (g by Dawn Approach). 3 wins at 1300m, 1400m, ATC XXXX H., WRC Happy Retirement Kevvy H., 2d WRC Life Flight H., 3d ATC TAB H.

2nd dam

WESTERN FLAME, by Zafonic. Winner at 6f in GB. Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

HEAT HAZE (Zabeel). 6 wins 1800m to 2200m, Marton Cup, L, Waikato RC Ashford Lodge H., Markwood Lodge H., Hawkes Bay Thomson's Suits H., Quin Buildings H., 2d Waikato RC Norris Ward McKinnon H.

Mr Ponzi. 4 wins 1600m to 2400m, AJC Cartwright H., Convention Centre H.

3rd dam

SAMYA'S FLAME, by Artaius. 2 wins at 9f, 1¼m in GB. Sister to FLAME OF TARA (dam of SALSABIL, MARJU, DANSE ROYALE, FLAME OF ATHENS, SONG OF TARA), half-sister to Blaze of Tara, Nacibi, Welsh Love (dam of SECOND EMPIRE, BALESTRINI, AJHIBA, HEMINGWAY, IHTIRAM), Fruition (dam of NORTHERN SPUR, GREAT MARQUESS, KNELLER, OENOTHERA). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Raneen Alwatar. Winner at 1½m in GB. Dam of 8 winners-

Nishino Rufus (Symboli Kris S). Winner at 2 at 2000m, 3d Tokyo Sweetpea S., L. Producer.

Wattrey. Raced once. Grandam of-

Disappointing (Excellent Art). 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, Milano Premio Deltra, 3d Roma Premio Carlo Chiesa, L. Producer.

Captain Obvious (Choisir). Winner at 2 at 6f, 2d Dundalk Star Appeal S., L, 4th Hollywood Park Real Quiet S., L.

4th dam

WELSH FLAME, by Welsh Pageant. 4 wins at 1m, Newmarket Stanley House H., Doncaster Devonshire S. Half-sister to Sofala (dam of ELECTRIC SOCIETY, BOURBON BOY), Martin John, Shine the Light (dam of TANWI), Brilleaux (dam of BOBZAO). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

FLAME OF TARA (Artaius). 8 wins-3 at 2-6f to 1½m, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.2, Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.2. Dam of 12 winners-

SALSABIL (Sadler's Wells). 7 wins-2 at 2-1207m to 2413m, £744,267, Irish Derby, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1. Producer.

MARJU (Last Tycoon). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, £282,640, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, Newmarket Craven S., Gr.3. Sire.

 

 

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