Account of ATTUNGA STUD (As Agent), Scone, NSW.

Lot 721 (20% GST)               VAN GIZ                    Stable N 14

Brown mare               (Branded : nr sh; 7 over 6 off sh)             Foaled in 2016

WRITTEN TYCOON (AUS) (2002). 2 wins at 2, STC Todman Slipper Trial S., Gr.2. Leading Aust. First Season Sire in 2010-11. Sire of 1033 rnrs, 789 wnrs, 52 SW, 12 G1 wnrs, inc. SW Coolangatta, etc. Sire of the dams of 116 rnrs, 60 wnrs, inc. SW The Intimidator, Pancho, SP Osamu, Rattle and Bang and of Hamlet von Snitzel, War Correspondent, Beluga, Laquetta's Gift, Dazzling Lucy, Page, Silver Tycoon, Way to the Stars, Funtonic, etc.

1st dam

WITWATERSRAND, by Unfuwain. Winner at 1m in GB. Half-sister to CAP O'RUSHES, SPLENDID ERA, Pine Creek, Lake Moon (dam of METEORIC - LITTERATEUR (H.K.)). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Max Fire (g by Star Turn). 3 wins at 1400m, 1550m, $105,660, in 2021-22, SAJC Spring Carnival H., 2d Gawler & Barossa JC Fab Hats by Oksana C H., 3d SAJC Hill Smith S., L, 4th SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L.

Grey Khan (g by Dalakhani). 6 wins 1420m to 2460m, $221,670, to 2021-22, 2d MRC Ladbrokes Multi Builder H., 4th MRC Inglis 2YO Premier, RL.

2nd dam

VALLEY OF GOLD, by Shirley Heights. 5 wins at 2000m, 2200m in France, Italy and U.A.E, Oaks d'Italia, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Cléopâtre, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix Rose de Mai, L, 2d Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, 3d Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Pénélope, Gr.3. Three-quarter-sister to Dawlah (dam of DAI JIN), half-sister to DUBLIN, Dream Play, Shining Prospect (dam of DUFF). Dam of 11 named foals, all winners, inc:-

SPLENDID ERA (Green Desert) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Newmarket Joel S., Gr.3, 3d Newmarket Craven S., Gr.3, Newmarket S., L.

CAP O'RUSHES (New Approach) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1m, 1½m, Goodwood Gordon S., Gr.3, 2d Newmarket Zetland 2YO S., 4th Irish Derby, Gr.1.

Pine Creek (Doyen) 4 wins 2200m to 3320m, £116,285 in GB and France, Longchamp Prix de Nanterre, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Matchem, L.

Lake Moon. Winner at 2150m in France. Dam of 3 winners-

METEORIC - LITTERATEUR (H.K.) (Lope de Vega) 8 wins-1 at 2-1500m to 1900m, €708,901, Clairefontaine Prix Pelleas, L, 4th Saint-Cloud Prix Maurice Caillault, L, Macau Hong Kong Trophy, L.

3rd dam

Lustre, by Halo. Winner at 2 at 6f, 3d Sandown Wallis S., L, 4th Newbury Fred Darling S., Gr.3. Half-sister to WHITEHAVEN, NATIVE WIZARD, White Star. Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

VALLEY OF GOLD (Shirley Heights) 5 wins. See above.

DUBLIN (Carson City) 4 wins-3 in succession at 2-at 1400m, 1600m in GB and U.A.E, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.3, 3d Curragh National S., Gr.1.

Shining Prospect. Unraced. Dam of 9 winners-

DUFF (Spinning World) 9 wins-1 at 2-6f to 1m, Doncaster Park S., Gr.2.

Produce Record :

Served by Wild Ruler (AUS). Last service: 10.10.2022.