2023 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale

Lot: 1044

Type: Broodmare
Vendor: Newgate Consignment, Aberdeen, NSW (As Agent for Strawberry Hill Stud)
Name: Once Were Wild (AUS)
Sire: Johannesburg (USA)
Dam: Wildesong (AUS)
Colour: Bay or Brown
Sex: Mare
DOB: 21 September 2006
Bonus Schemes:
COB: AUS
Buyer: Merricks Station/Group 1 Bloodstock (FBAA), VIC $52,500

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire: The Autumn Sun (AUS)
Date of last service: 29 November 2022
   
Selling with a foal at foot: No

Significant Pedigree Updates

Closely related to Long Tycoon (2019.g. by Written Tycoon-Long Time Ago, by Redoute's Choice-Once Were Wild).
1st Newcastle JC Fulton Hogan Maiden H.

No photo available

Account of NEWGATE CONSIGNMENT, Aberdeen, NSW. (As Agent for Strawberry Hill Stud)

Lot 1044 (100% GST) ONCE WERE WILD         Stable C 14

Bay or Brown mare   (Branded : nr sh; 9 over 6 off sh)            Foaled in 2006

 

Sire

JOHANNESBURG (USA)

1999

Hennessy

Storm Cat

Storm Bird

Island Kitty

Hawaii

Myth

Ogygian

Damascus

Yarn

Mr. Prospector

Dam

WILDESONG

1998

Unbridled's Song

Unbridled

Fappiano

Trolley Song

Caro

Sycamore

Twig Moss

Luthier

La Bijou

Matrice

 

JOHANNESBURG (USA) (1999). 7 wins at 2, Breeders' Cup Juvenile S., Gr.1. Sire of 1565 rnrs, 1141 wnrs, 69 SW, 7 G1 wnrs. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Turffontein, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Juhayna, etc. Sire of the dams of 1350 rnrs, 897 wnrs, 61 SW, 11 G1 wnrs, inc. SW Duais, Swiss Skydiver, Niño Guapo, Rattle n Roll, Olivia Do Iguassu, Basin, Going to Vegas, Collected, Jet Setting, Seventh Heaven, Crusade, Jamaea, etc.

 

1st dam

WILDESONG, by Unbridled's Song. 3 wins 1200m to 2400m, AJC Lindemans H. Half-sister to Planagram. Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

ONCE WERE WILD (f by Johannesburg). 7 wins. See below.

Speeding - Testa Key (Mal.) (g by Testa Rossa). 4 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 1800m, $147,334, 2d Selangor TC Piala Emas Sultan Selangor, L.

2nd dam

SYCAMORE, by Twig Moss. Winner at 1280m, STC AMP Eastwood H. Sister to CONTWIG, MONAK, half-sister to French Accolade (dam of DO SI DO). Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

Planagram (Spartacus) 10 wins-1 at 2-850m to 1615m, $155,312, QTC Avondale H., BTC John Barnes & Co H., 3d QTC Brisbane H., L.

3rd dam

LA BIJOU, by Matrice. Winner at 1450m, Adelaide RC Gardens H. Sister to AXINITE, three-quarter-sister to MANIHI, half-sister to CARTIER, LITTLE SLAM, Belus. Dam of 15 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

CONTWIG (Twig Moss) 2 wins at 2000m, 2400m, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.1, 3d Pinjarra RC Oaks Trial S., L. Producer.

Race Record : Top Older Mare of 2010-11 Australasian Classification (Extended). 7 wins-5 in succession-1300m to 2600m, $567,550, AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, ATC Chairman's H., Gr.2, AJC Canon Selphy H., STC McGrath Foundation Lunch H., Theraces.com.au H., 2d Wyong RC Mona Lisa S., L, 3d ATC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, VRC Lexus S., Gr.3, ATC Epona S., Gr.3, 4th ATC Apollo S., Gr.2.

Produce Record : Dam of five named foals, all raced, four winners.

2013 LONG TIME AGO (f by Redoute's Choice). 3 wins 1200m to 1500m, $174,700, MRC Summoned S., Gr.3, ATC Casino Prince at Vinery H., 2d ATC Pro Rata Membership H., 3d BRC Cascade H., MRC Ladbrokes H.

2014 f. Wild About Her, by Big Brown. 5 wins-3 in succession-1506m to 1890m, $175,895, ATC Schweppes H., 3d ATC Tab.com.au H.

2015 g. Bold and Wild, by Redoute's Choice. 3 wins in succession 1200m to 1400m, ATC TAB H., 3d ATC TAB Highway P., Agency Real Estate H.

2016 g. Way Back When, by Redoute's Choice. 4 wins 1300m to 1600m to 2022-23.

2018 c. by Not a Single Doubt. Destroyed.

2019 g. Gotebo, by Redoute's Choice. Raced once.

2021 f. by Zoustar.

2022 f. by The Autumn Sun.

Missed in 2017; not served in 2019.

Served by The Autumn Sun (AUS). Last service: 29.11.2022.

 

 

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