2020 OCTOBER (Early) Online Sale
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Buyer: Hall of Fame Bloodstock Pty Limited - $115,000
Particulars
| Name: | Spiritual Pursuit (AUS) |
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| Category: | Broodmare |
| Sire: | Snitzel (AUS) |
| Dam: | Happy Hippy (AUS) |
| Colour: | Brown |
| Sex: | Mare |
| DOB: | 13 September 2015 |
| COB: | AUS |
| Disclosures: | Current/previous bans |
| GST: | Yes 65% |
| Location: | 1041 Mulgoa Rd MULGOA NSW |
Broodmare's Breeding Status
| In foal: | No |
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| Selling with a foal at foot: | No |
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Description
A FAST, high-class STAKES PLACED daughter of record-breaking stallion SNITZEL boasting an impressive race record.
- 3-time winner up to 1100m as a 3YO including a decisive win over the Stakes-placed Invictus Salute at Randwick over 1000m.
- Stakes-placed as a 4YO when 2nd in the Group 3 Triscay Stakes to 3-time GSW Sweet Deal with the likes of Pohutukawa, Dawn Dawn, Noire, Sweet Scandal, Fiesta etc in arrears.
Snitzel is the sire of over 100 career SWs and the broodmare sire of the G1 Golden Slipper winner Mossfun. Daughters of Snitzel have sold up to $550,000 off the track at the 2020 broodmare sales.
Her dam, Happy Hippy, is a 2-time Stakes winning and G1 placed daughter of world-class broodmare sire Shamardal. Daughters of Shamardal are responsible for 49 Stakes winners worldwide including 5 G1 winners.
Spiritual Pursuit hails from a strong female family with half-sisters by the likes of Exceed And Excel, All Too Hard and a Hellbent yearling to come. Her unraced 2YO by Capitalist was a $140,000 purchase from the Classic Yearling Sale and is in training with Richard & Michael Freedman.
She is a hugely exciting prospect to join any broodmare band.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch with any queries.
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Pedigree
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| Brown mare | Foaled 2015 | |||
SNITZEL (AUS) (Bay 2002-Stud 2006). 7 wins-4 at 2, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1. Champion Sire in Aust. 4 times. Sire of 1148 rnrs, 876 wnrs, 104 SW, inc. Trapeze Artist (ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1), Shamus Award, Estijaab, Redzel, Summer Passage, Invader, Russian Revolution, Hot Snitzel, Sweet Idea, Sizzling, Snitzerland, I Am Excited, Wandjina, Heavenly Blue, Away Game, Wild Ruler, Spill the Beans, Menari, Showtime, Snitty Kitty, Thronum, etc.
1st dam HAPPY HIPPY, by Shamardal (USA). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$328,135, AJC James HB Carr S., L, MRC Summoned S., L, 2d BRC BTC Classic, Gr.3, VRC Maybe Mahal S., L, City Tatt's RC Brian Crowley S., L, 3d ATC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, SAJC Yallambee Classic, Gr.2, AJC PJ Bell H., L, MRC Twilight Glow S., L, SAJC Redelva S., L, 4th ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1. Three-quarter-sister to (MY) NIKITA. Dam of 5 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:- Spiritual Pursuit (f by Snitzel) 3 wins. See below. Happy No More Laeta
2nd dam SPRINGBURN, by Soviet Lad (USA). Unplaced. Half-sister to NOTOIRE, TEMPEST TOST (dam of MILDRED), WELL KNOWN, Livigno, Tullamarine, Violet Haze HAPPY HIPPY (f Shamardal) 3 wins. See above. (MY) NIKITA (f Shamoline Warrior) 2 wins at 1400m, 2000m, CJC Warstep S., L, 3d MVRC Ausmeter H., 4th CJC Inglewood S., L. Harbour Grey
3rd dam LADY VIOLET, by Old Crony (USA). 4 wins to 1300m, MVRC Blink Bonny H., VATC Waratah H., VRC Cap d'Antibes H., 2d VATC Kambrook H., 3d MVRC Petersville Pastries H. Half-sister to Little Wonder Why NOTOIRE (c Export Price) 8 wins to 1200m, A$843,676, VRC Salinger S., Gr.1, VATC Schillaci S., Gr.2, VRC Moomba P., L, NSW Tatt's RC Carrington S., L, STC Civic H., L, VATC WJ Adams H., STC Waterford Wedgewood H., 2d AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, MVRC Schweppes S., Gr.2, STC Concorde S., Gr.3, AJC June S., L, Gosford RC Pacesetter S., L, AJC Sandler Shoes H., VRC Emerald Hotel H., STC Millennium Foundation Series H., 3d VRC Emirates Classic S., Gr.2, AJC Challenge S., Gr.2, STC Missile S., Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Mercedes-Benz S., Gr.3, AJC Moraitis Fresh Packaging H., Royal Australian Engineers H., Rydges Bankstown Flying Welter H., 4th VRC Salinger S., Gr.1, VATC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, VRC Emirates Classic S., Gr.2, VATC Schillaci S., Gr.2, MVRC Schweppes S., Gr.2, AJC Shorts H., Gr.3-twice, June S., L, City Tatt's RC Lightning H., L, STC Civic H., L. WELL KNOWN (c The Pug) 12 wins to 1350m, A$215,892, AJC June S., L, STC Civic H., L, AJC Victory Lad H., STC Questing Quality H., Lingfield Park Flying Welter H., AJC Martello Towers H., STC Fiji H., Kurrajong H., 2d AJC Glenmore Meat Company H., Triton H., 4th STC Concorde S., Gr.3. TEMPEST TOST (f Statue of Liberty) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$761,710, GCTC Magic Millions 3YO Trophy, RL, VRC Qenos H., MRC Pamela Hutterer H., TRC Midway Point Tavern 2YO H., 2d MVRC Members Equity Bank P., TRC Ross Fouracre 2YO H., 3d VRC AJS Corporation H., 4th Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.1. Dam of 4 winners- MILDRED (f Hinchinbrook) 3 wins at 2, A$288,550, in 2019-20, MRC Chairman's S., Gr.3, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, Spring 2YO Preview, 3d ATC Reisling S., Gr.2, VRC Talindert S., L. Tullamarine (g Encosta de Lago) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 2400m, A$95,920, STC Computer Air H., Freeway Artarmon Hotel H., 2d STC Canterbury Event Centre H., 3d VRC Springtime S., L, AJC Moorebank H., STC Lions Australia H. Livigno (g Churchill Downs) 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$94,068, MRC Sportingbet H., 2d VRC All Victorian Sprint Final H., L, MVRC Aquanas Foods H., 3d VRC Colwell & Singh H. Violet Haze SINO BRILHANTE (g Good Journey) 12 wins-2 at 2-at 1050m, 1350m in Macau, Macau Summer Trophy, L-twice, Star River Windsor Arch Sand Classic Cup, Lisboa Sand Prelude, St Petersburg H., 2d Macau Summer Trophy, L, Warwick H., Albion H., 3d Macau Bega H.
Race Record: 17 Starts 3-3-1 A$242,210. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
