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Lot: 252  Finishing Touch (GB)

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Buyer: Yarramalong - $75,000

Particulars

Name:Finishing Touch (GB)
Category: Broodmare
Sire:Invincible Spirit (IRE)
Dam:Dubai Smile (USA)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Mare
DOB:06 March 2014
COB:GB
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:112 Bells Lane MEROO MEADOW NSW
 

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire:Rubick (AUS)
Date of last service:10 October 2019
  
Selling with a foal at foot: No
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Reports

  Pregnancy Certificate 02/06/20  

Description

* Finishing Touch is by one of Europe's best stallions Invincible Spirit, sire of 126 SW including leading Australian stallion, I Am Invincible.

* Finishing Touch was lightly raced, recording a win and two placings from six career starts.

* She won a metropolitan race on debut at York before placing at leading English tracks, Newmarket and Newbury.

* Finishing Touch's first three dams on her pedigree are Pivotal, Rahy and Nijinsky - All outstanding sires and broodmare sires.

* She is from the family of European Horse of The Year Fantastic Light as well as Australian G1 winner and sire Your Song.

* Finishing Touch has young broodmare half sisters by leading stallions Dubawi, Intello and Exceed

and Excel.

* Finishing Touch stands at 16.05HH. She is a flashy looking mare with plenty of strength and substance, good balance and a fluent, athletic walk.

* Finishing Touch is offered for sale in foal to Rubick, sire of Everest winner and stallion prospect Yes Yes Yes and the exciting filly Rubisaki.

* Her pedigree is free of Danehill blood and she suits a wide range of stallions.

* For further details or to arrange an inspection please contact Adam Mackrell on 0409 909 520 or email info@bellviewparkstud.com.au. Alternatively you can contact Chris Russell from Inglis who has inspected this mare on 0412 644 452 or email chris.russell@inglis.com.au

Location

112 Bells Lane MEROO MEADOW NSW

Pedigree

 

 

FINISHING TOUCH (GB)
Bay mare       Foaled 2014 
 

INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) Green DesertDanzigNorthern Dancer
Foreign CourierSir Ivor
RafhaKrisSharpen Up
Eljazzi (Ire)Artaius
DUBAI SMILE
    2007
Pivotal (GB)Polar FalconNureyev
Fearless RevivalCozzene
Hi DubaiRahyBlushing Groom
JoodNijinsky

INVINCIBLE SPIRIT (IRE) (1997). 7 wins-2 at 2, Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 1593 rnrs, 1101 wnrs, 127 SW, inc. Moonlight Cloud (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Kingman, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Desert Encounter, Sound of Freedom, Duke of Hazzard, Under the Stars, Gold Town, Spirit of Nelson, Perfect Tribute, Beauty Smile, Southern Hills, Isaan Queen, Prim and Proper, Star Appearance, Queen of Desire, Gorgeous Noora, Rubilinda, etc.

 

1st dam

DUBAI SMILE, by Pivotal (GB). Winner at 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix Querido, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Dicta Drake, Deauville Midi Prix de Prail. Blood-sister to Mu'ajiza. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Finishing Touch (f by Invincible Spirit (Ire)) Winner. See below.

 Second Life (f by Dubawi) 2 wins at 1400m, 1700m in France and Qatar.

 Persian Rose (f by Hallowed Crown) Placed at 3 in 2020 in Turkey.

 Intermedia (f by Intello) Placed at 3, 3d Curragh Where Champions are Made Fillies S.

 

2nd dam

HI DUBAI, by Rahy. Winner at 1¼m, Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L, 2d Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1, Newmarket 2YO S., 3d Woodbine EP Taylor S., Gr.1, 4th Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1. Sister to FANTASTIC LIGHT, Hawsa,  Daanet Al Dunya (dam of TARQUIN), half-sister to  Wanice (dam of ANEES). Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Dubai Smile. Winner. See above.

 

3rd dam

JOOD, by Nijinsky. Placed at 2 & 3, 3d Goodwood New Ham S., Sandown Forte Airport Services S. Three-quarter-sister to DANCING ON A CLOUD (dam of ANTITRUST), MUNNAYA (dam of ALPHA, MYSTIC MELODY), Augusta Springs (dam of BUFFYTHECENTERFOLD), half-sister to GORGEOUS (dam of STUNNING), SEASIDE ATTRACTION (dam of CAPE TOWN, GOLDEN ATTRACTION, CAPE CANAVERAL, RED CARNIVAL), HIAAM (dam of MALL QUEEN, SHEER REASON), KEY TO THE MOON,  Wilayif (dam of MORNING PRIDE),  Forlis Key (dam of CLEVER RETURN). Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

FANTASTIC LIGHT (c Rahy) Horse of the Year & Champion Older Horse in Europe in 2001. Champion Turf Male USA in 2001. 12 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £1,226,902, US$2,507,400, HK$8,000,000, 63,498,000¥, 4,792,000Dhs in GB, Ireland, U.S.A., HK and U.A.E, Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Turf, Gr.1, Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1, Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Prince of Wales's S., Gr.1, Curragh Tattersalls Gold Cup, Gr.1, York Great Voltigeur S., Gr.2, Sandown Classic Trial S., Gr.3, Nad al Sheba Dubai Sheema Classic S., Gr.3, Newbury Arc Trial, L, Sandown Carshalton 2YO S., Sun 2YO S., 2d Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1-twice, Epsom Coronation Cup, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Prince of Wales's S., Gr.2, Nad al Sheba Dubai Sheema Classic, Gr.2, 3d Japan Cup, Gr.1, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, Goodwood Stardom S., L, 4th Belmont Turf Classic S., Gr.1, Lingfield Derby Trial S., Gr.3. Sire.

HI DUBAI (f Rahy) Winner. See above.

Hawsa (f Rahy) 3 wins from 2100m to 2250m, Craon Prix du Chene de Craon, 2d Angers Grand Prix d'Angers, 3d Hannover Grosser Preis der AWD Holding AG, L. Producer.

 Wanice. Winner at 1800m in France. Dam of 7 winners-

ANEES (c Harlan's Holiday) 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m in Argentina, San Isidro Clasico Manuel Anasagasti, L, Clasico Antartida Argentina, L, Clasico Vilmar Sanguinetti, 4th San Isidro G.P. Dos Mil Guineas, Gr.1.

 Zembu. Winner at 2, MVRC Concept Sports International 2YO P., 2d MVRC Schweppes H., Noone Imagewear H., 3d MRC Allan Wicks H. Dam of 5 winners-

YOUR SONG (c Fastnet Rock) 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$447,180, BRC BTC Cup, Gr.1, ATC Pluck at Vinery 2YO H., JDC Flooring 2YO H., 2d ATC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3, 3d ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, Parramatta Leagues Club H. Sire.

 Siyasa. Placed at 3, 2d Newbury Doyle Clayton S. Dam of 2 winners-

Dawn Delivers (f Dawn Approach) Winner at 2, Curragh Irish Stallion Farms 2YO Fillies S., 2d Curragh Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise 2YO S., Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S., 3d Leopardstown Silver Flash S., Gr.3, 4th Curragh Ballyogan S., Gr.3, Naas Athasi S., Gr.3.

Mu'ajiza (f Pivotal) 2 wins at 7½f, 8¼f, 2d Ascot Lawyers Fillies' S., 3d Pontefract Flying Fillies' S., L.

 Daanet Al Dunya. Raced once. Dam of 6 winners-

TARQUIN (g Hard Spun) 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, A$697,610, to 2018-19, ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, VRC Living Legend REM Mallyon H., MRC Ladbrokes H., Mornington Guineas, MRC Next Payments H., 2d Mornington Cup, L, VRC Club Stand H., ATC Clubsnsw 3YO P., MVRC Chandler Macleod H., 3d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, MVRC JRA Cup, Gr.3, MRC Vobis Gold Heath, VOBIS Gold Reef, Moe Cup, 4th Mornington Cup Prelude, L.

 

Race Record: Winner at 1m, York Sunbets.co.uk Youbetcha Fillies' S., 3d Newmarket Chelsea Waterfront H., Newbury Zenergi Fillies' H.

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Served by Rubick. Date of last service, 10.10.2019.

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