2023 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale

Lot: 685

Type: Racehorse Filly/Mare
Vendor: Widden Stud, Widden Valley, NSW (As Agent)
Sire: Toronado (IRE)
Dam: Chevaleresse (IRE)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Mare
DOB: 26 August 2017
COB: AUS
Buyer: John Foote Bloodstock (FBAA), QLD $50,000

Significant Pedigree Updates

Subject Horse: Countess Tessa (2017.f. by Toronado-Chevaleresse, by Danehill-Knights Baroness).
2nd GCTC (Beaudesert) We Will Remember Them P.
Half-Sister to Dash Riprock (2016.g. by Reset-Chevaleresse, by Danehill-Knights Baroness).
3rd Sale TC Growmaster Sale H.

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Account of WIDDEN STUD (As Agent), Widden Valley, NSW.

Lot 685 (100% GST)  COUNTESS TESSA            Stable A 8

Bay mare                 (Branded : nr sh; 10 over 7 off sh)           Foaled in 2017

 

Sire

TORONADO (IRE)

2010

High Chaparral

Sadler's Wells

Northern Dancer

Kasora

Darshaan

Wana Doo

Grand Slam

Gone West

Wedding Gift

Always Fair

Dam

CHEVALERESSE (IRE)

2004

Danehill

Danzig

Northern Dancer

Razyana

His Majesty

Knights Baroness

Rainbow Quest

Blushing Groom

Knights Beauty

True Knight

 

TORONADO (IRE) (Bay 2010-Stud 2015). 6 wins-3 at 2, Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.1. Sire of 618 rnrs, 392 wnrs, 33 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Masked Crusader (MVRC William Reid S., Gr.1), Mariamia, Shelby Sixtysix, Still a Star, Treasured Star, Affair to Remember, Senor Toba, Papillon Club, Wild Chap, Beltoro, Solaia, Corner Pocket, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Tribhuvan, Tactical, Toro Strike, Jouza, Amazonie, etc.

 

1st dam

CHEVALERESSE, by Danehill. Unraced. Half-sister to RIYADIAN, Wales, Jojeema (dam of CHARLES THE GREAT). Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 6 winners-

CHEVAUCHEE (f by High Chaparral). 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Kenilworth Ladies Mile, L, Olympic Duel S., L, 2d Kenilworth Laisserfaire S., L, 3d Kenilworth Jet Master S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

Imilenzeyokududuma (Dynasty). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m to 2022-23, 2d Kenilworth Peninsula H., Gr.2.

Coral Reef (f by Galileo). 2 wins at 1770m, 1900m. Dam of 6 winners-

Miss Moana (Uncle Mo). 5 wins 1600m to 3200m, $187,380, ATC Heineken 3 H., Agency Property Management H., 2d SAJC South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3, ATC TAB H., 3d ATC Christmas Cup, L.

Hollywood Mo (Uncle Mo). Placed at 3, 2d Geelong Classic, L.

2nd dam

KNIGHTS BARONESS, by Rainbow Quest. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 1½m, £152,438, Irish Oaks, Gr.1, 2d Doncaster May Hill S., Gr.3, Lingfield Oaks Trial S., L, 3d The Oaks, Gr.1. Half-sister to Stormy Beauty (dam of ALCHEMY). Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

RIYADIAN (Polish Precedent). 5 wins 9f to 1½m, Newmarket Jockey Club S., Gr.2, Ascot Cumberland Lodge S., Gr.3, Doncaster RJB Mining S., 2d Newmarket Champion S., Gr.1, Lingfield Derby Trial S., Gr.3, 3d Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Sandown Gordon Richards S., Gr.3. Sire.

Wales (Caerleon). 4 wins-1 at 2-1m to 1½m, Newmarket Saxon Street H., Goodwood Royal Navy 2YO S., 3d Royal Ascot Chesham S., L.

Jojeema. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

CHARLES THE GREAT (Holy Roman Emperor). 7 wins-2 at 2-1015m to 1200m, £1,284,037, HKJC Jockey Club Sprint, Gr.2, Sprint Cup, L, Sha Tin Vase, L, Newbury Weatherbys 2YO Super Sprint, HKJC Briar H., Chennai H., 2d HKJC Chairman's Sprint Prize, L, Sha Tin Vase, L, 3d Goodwood Molecomb S., Gr.3, HKJC Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup, L, Premier Bowl H., L, National Day Cup, L, Sha Tin Sprint Trophy, L, 4th HKJC Premier Bowl H., L, Chinese Club Challenge Cup, L.

3rd dam

KNIGHTS BEAUTY, by True Knight. 12 wins-1 at 2, $243,687, Churchill Downs Kentucky Cardinal H., L, Hawthorne Indian Maid H., L, Gala Fete H., L, 2d Fair Grounds Furl Sail H., L, Sportsmans Marion H Van Berg Memorial H., L, Ak-Sar-Ben Quivira H., L, Fairmount Park Miss St Louis S., L, 3d Ak-Sar-Ben Queen's H., Gr.3, Sportsmans Sixty Sails H., L. Half-sister to GEISWAY, Broadway Forbes. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

KNIGHTS BARONESS (Rainbow Quest). 2 wins. See above.

Race Record : 2 wins at 1110m to 2021-22.

 

 

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