Account of AQUIS FARM OPERATIONS, Canungra, Qld.

Lot 58 (100% GST)  COUNT OCTAVE (GB)                         

Bay horse                 (Branded : nr sh; 1 over 3 off sh)            Foaled in 2014

FRANKEL (GB) (Bay 2008-Stud 2013). 14 wins-4 at 2, Ascot Champion S., Gr.1. Champion Sire in GB/Ire in 2021. Sire of 697 rnrs, 480 wnrs, 112 SW, 26 G1 wnrs, inc. SW Alpinista (ParisLongchamp Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1), Inspiral, Hurricane Lane, Adayar, Cracksman, Hungry Heart, Anapurna, Soul Stirring, Homeless Songs, Westover, Logician, Nashwa, Quadrilateral, Converge, Mozu Ascot, Mirage Dancer, Chaldean, etc.

1st dam

HONORINE, by Mark of Esteem. 3 wins at 1m, 1¼m, Racecourse.com H., 2d Newmarket Experience H. Half-sister to INDIAN CREEK, Desert Dew. Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

TREASURE BEACH (c by Galileo). Champion 3YO in Ireland in 2011 (long). 5 wins-2 at 2-7f to 12½f, £1,506,790, Irish Derby, Gr.1, Arlington Park Secretariat S., Gr.1, Chester Vase, Gr.3, Galway Premier Nursery H., 2d The Derby, Gr.1, Belmont Joe Hirsch Turf Classic S., Gr.1, 3d Woodbine Canadian International S., Gr.1, Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2, 4th Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1, Meydan Dubai Sheema Classic, Gr.1, Leopardstown Ballyroan S., Gr.3. Sire.

ELIDOR (g by Cape Cross). 5 wins 1½m to 14¼f, £250,868, Nottingham Further Flight S., L, Goodwood Summer S., Royal Ascot King George V S., Newmarket Mazerattan H., 2d Lingfield Derby Trial S., L, 3d Curragh Cup, Gr.2, Chester Ormonde S., Gr.3-twice, Ascot Buckhounds S., L.

HONOR BOUND (f by Authorized). 2 wins at 1¼m, 11½f, Lingfield Oaks Trial S., L, 4th Newmarket Bahrain Trophy, Gr.3. Producer.

Count Octave (c by Frankel). 2 wins. See below.

2nd dam

BLUE WATER, by Bering. 5 wins 1600m to 2400m, Evry Prix des Tourelles, L, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix de Flore, Gr.3. Sister to Norton Sound, three-quarter-sister to SUN ON THE SEA (dam of SHIMMERING SURF). Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

INDIAN CREEK (Indian Ridge). 6 wins 1m to 1½m, £386,503, Royal Ascot Hardwicke S., Gr.2, Sandown Gordon Richards S., Gr.3, Newmarket Earl of Sefton S., Gr.3, 2d Royal Ascot Prince of Wales's S., Gr.1, 3d Newmarket Champion S., Gr.1-twice, Ascot Cumberland Lodge S., Gr.3, Sandown Brigadier Gerard S., Gr.3, Kempton September S., Gr.3, 4th York International S., Gr.1, Newmarket James Seymour S., L. Sire.

Desert Dew (Indian Ridge). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Sandown Esher Cup, 2d Chester Dee S., Gr.3, 3d Royal Ascot Hampton Court S., L.

3rd dam

SHINING WATER, by Riverman. Winner at 2000m, Longchamp Prix de Vivienne. Half-sister to Shimmer. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

BLUE WATER (Bering). 5 wins. See above.

Norton Sound (Bering). 5 wins, $116,411, Longchamp Prix d'Argenteuil, 3d Longchamp Prix La Force, Gr.3, Grand Prix de Clairefontaine, L.

Stud Record : Has not been to stud.