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2022 JANUARY (Early) Online Sale

Lot: 274  Raffinato (AUS)

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Buyer: Albion - $25,000

Particulars

Name:Raffinato (AUS)
Category: Broodmare
Sire:Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Dam:Polite (USA)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Mare
DOB:25 September 2010
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:122 Woodland Rd GREENMOUNT QLD
 

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire:Invader (AUS)
Date of last service:30 September 2021
  
Selling with a foal at foot: Yes
Sire of Foal:Spieth (NZ)
Sex of Foal: Filly
DOB of Foal:21 September 2021
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Reports

  Pregnancy Certificate - 05.01.22  

Description

From the ELITE Family of FANFRELUCHE

RAFFINATO is the great looking daughter of FASTNET ROCK out of the Elusive Quality mare Polite, a half to G2 winner CONSERVE and hailing from the Elite family of FANFRELUCHE, which includes the likes of Encosta de Lago, Flying Spur and Russian Revolution.

On the track she was a 5 x Winner from 1400 to 1640m with earnings of $151,755.

She is being sold with a nice filly at foot by Spieth, born 21/09, who himself hails from the family and sets her up for the breeding barn after racing.

IN FOAL to Snitzel' s Champion 2yo Group 1 winner INVADER who targets key strengths in her pedigree and is a very exciting stallion choice.

The service fee will be paid in full and the free return is transferable to the new purchaser if required.

Being sold as part of the 21st Century Racing UNRESERVED DISPERSAL SALE.

Please see parade video below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wau60EW1ab0&t=1s&ab_channel=ClearMtnFairview

Location

122 Woodland Rd GREENMOUNT QLD

Pedigree

 

 

RAFFINATO (AUS)
Bay mare       Foaled 2010 
 

FASTNET ROCK Danehill (USA)DanzigNorthern Dancer
RazyanaHis Majesty
Piccadilly CircusRoyal Academy (USA)Nijinsky
GatanaMarauding (NZ)
POLITE (USA)
    2005
Elusive QualityGone WestMr. Prospector
Touch of GreatnessHero's Honor
Slew and EasySlew o' GoldSeattle Slew
FanfrelucheNorthern Dancer

FASTNET ROCK (AUS) (2001). 6 wins to 1200m, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire of 1998 rnrs, 1411 wnrs, 183 SW, inc. Avantage (Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1), Atlantic Jewel, One Master, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Santa Ana Lane, Gytrash, Tivaci, Ain't Easy, High Definition, Innisfree, Mount Pleasant, Need I Say More, I Am Superman, Quantum Mechanic, Omei Sword, New Predator, Shock Action, Youth Spirit, De la Terre, Forbearance, Global Quest, etc.

 

1st dam

POLITE (USA), by Elusive Quality. Unplaced. Half-sister to CONSERVE. Dam of 7 foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:-

 Raffinato (f by Fastnet Rock). 5 wins. See below.

 Choice Harvest (g by Choisir). 6 wins to 1400m, A$163,390, to 2020-21, 3d ATC Tab.com.au H.

 Pious Ashley (f by Choisir). 5 wins at 1200m, 1300m in Philippines.

 Miss Magnum (f by Magnus). 2 wins at 950m, 1100m to 2021-22 in Aust.

 Pleasantries (f by Foxwedge). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust.

 Respectful (f by Excelebration (Ire)). Placed in 2020-21 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

SLEW AND EASY, by Slew o' Gold. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Half-sister to L'ENJOLEUR, D'ACCORD, GRAND LUXE (dam of SMACKOVER CREEK), LA VOYAGEUSE (dam of TIME BANDIT, INNOVATIVE), MEDAILLE D'OR, L'Extravagante (dam of MONTELIMAR, L'EXTRA HONOR),  La Pepite (dam of SOLDERA),  L'On Vite (dam of HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR, MILANOVA, BIG VIKING, HEART OF OAK). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

CONSERVE (g Boundary) 10 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f, US$628,132, Churchill Downs Firecracker H., Gr.2, Keeneland Maker's Mark Mile S., Gr.2, Seattle Slew S., L, Allowance, Allowance 3YO, 2d Fair Grounds Mardi Gras H., L, 3d Churchill Downs American Turf S., Gr.3, 4th Fair Grounds Colonel ER Bradley H., L.

 Scads. 4 wins from 6f to 8½f, US$129,790, Churchill Downs Allowance, Keeneland Allowance-twice. Dam of 8 winners-

Just a Coincidence (c Forestry) 6 wins from 6f to 8½f, US$274,527, Gulfstream Park Allowance, 3d Aqueduct Wood Memorial S., Gr.1, 4th Aqueduct Withers S., Gr.3. Sire.

Plenty (f Boundary) 4 wins from 1m to 8½f, US$189,625, Belmont Allowance, Saratoga Allowance, 2d Pimlico Martha Washington S., Gr.3, Suffolk Downs My Fair Lady S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

PLETHORA (f First Samurai) 3 wins at 6f, 1m, Northlands Park RK (Red) Smith H., L, 2d Northlands Park Wild Rose H., L, 3d Northlands Oaks, L, 4th Northlands Park John Patrick H., L. Dam of 2 winners-

Poppy's Destiny (c Orb) Winner at 2, 2d Belmont Bertram F Bongard S., L.

Congo (r Johannesburg) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 8¼f, US$178,691, 2d Mountaineer Juvenile S., L, 3d Delaware Park Dover S., L.

 Mega. 2 wins at 7f, 7½f, 4th Belmont Gazelle S., Gr.1. Dam of 2 winners-

Euroboss (f Street Boss) 3 wins at 5½f, 7f, US$92,066, 3d Woodbine Whimsical S., Gr.3.

 Border Dispute. Unraced. Dam of 9 winners-

COMBATANT (c Scat Daddy) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 1¼m, US$1,062,915, Santa Anita H., Gr.1, 2d Oaklawn Park Southwest S., Gr.3, Smarty Jones S., L, Remington Springboard Mile S., L, 3d Santa Anita San Pasqual S., Gr.2, Mathis Brothers Mile S., Gr.2, Oaklawn Park Rebel S., Gr.2, Santa Anita Tokyo City Cup, Gr.3, Del Mar Native Diver S., Gr.3, Zia Park Derby, L, 4th Oaklawn Park Arkansas Derby, Gr.1, Remington Park Oklahoma Derby, Gr.3, Saratoga Better Talk Now S., L.

LONG LASHES (f Rock Hard Ten) 3 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 8¼f, Newmarket Sweet Solera S., Gr.3, Curragh Ballygallon Stud S., L, 2d Sandown Atalanta S., L, 3d Meydan Balanchine S., Gr.2, 4th Curragh Moyglare Stud S., Gr.1, Goodwood Thoroughbred S., L. Producer.

Mythical Border (f Johannesburg) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1400m in GB and Qatar, 3d Doncaster Flying Childers S., Gr.2. Producer.

Bordini (g Bernardini) 13 wins-1 at 2-from 5f to 8¼f, US$296,775, to 2021, 3d Indiana Grand Michael G Schaefer Memorial S., L, 4th Oaklawn Park Hot Springs S., L.

 Seek Easy. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

Dancing David (g Danehill Dancer) Winner at 2, Newbury Pinke Jobs 2YO S., 2d Newmarket Craven S., Gr.3, Chester Dee S., Gr.3, 4th Doncaster Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1.

Ordination (g Fantastic Light (USA)) 10 wins from 6f to 1½m, £5,076, US$210,091 in GB and U.S.A, Keeneland Allowance, 3d Turfway Park Prairie Bayou S., L, 4th Golden Gate Fields Turf S., Gr.2.

 Hidden Grove. Winner at 6½f in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

 Joy's Jaguar. 2 wins at 1m, 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of 2 winners-

Managingbrianna (f Haynesfield) Winner at 2, 2d Emerald Downs Angie C S., L.

 

Race Record: 5 wins from 1400m to 1650m, A$151,755, BRC Canadian Club H., CFMEU Qld & NT Branch H., SAJC Express Colour Printing P., Angelakis Bros H., 2d ATC TAB Rewards H.-twice, SAJC William Hill H., Sportingbet H., 1914 First Contingent H., Ipswich TC Queensland Times H., SCTC XXXX H., 3d BRC Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort H., XXXX Summer H., SAJC Schweppes H.

 

Produce Record: Dam of 3 foals.

2018 Missed to Dream Ahead

2019 (c by Kobayashi).

2020 (f by Spieth (NZ)).

2021 (f by Spieth (NZ)).

 

Missed in 2018.

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Served by Invader. Date of last service, 30.09.2021.

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