2023 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale

REDOUTE'S CHOICE (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 5 wins-2 at 2, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1. Champion Sire in Aust. 3 times. Sire of 1554 rnrs, 1206 wnrs, 182 SW, inc. Miss Finland (STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1), Lankan Rupee, Melito, Master of Design, Redoute's Dancer, Stratum, The Autumn Sun, Samantha Miss, Majmu, Fashions Afield, Musir, Danceteria, Nadeem, Mustaaqeem, God's Own, Lotteria, Wylie Hall, Gallica, King's Legacy, King's Rose, Snitzel, etc.

1st dam

SEMITONE, by Dubai Destination (USA). Unraced. Half-sister to STAY TUNED. Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

SLIGHTLY SWEET (f by Charge Forward) 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$502,585, ATC James HB Carr S., Gr.3, Illawarra TC Keith F Nolan Classic, Gr.3, ATC Winter S., L, Cellarbrations H., 3d ATC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, Surround S., Gr.2, Winter Challenge H., L, Civic S., L, 4th MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2, ATC Sheraco S., Gr.3. Dam of-

 Ideel Hero. Winner at 1600m in 2022-23 in Aust.

Positive Charge (f by Charge Forward) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, 3d Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L. Dam of-

 Miss in Charge. Winner at 2, ATC Microphone at Darley 2YO H., 3d ATC Too Darn Hot at Darley 2YO H., 4th BRC Calaway Gal S., L.

 Syncretism (f by Redoute's Choice) Winner. See below.

 Singing River (f by Mossman) Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Sharp Tune (f by Equiano (Fr)) Placed in Aust.

2nd dam

SLIGHTLY SHARP (USA), by Diesis. Raced once. Half-sister to OPACHISCO,  Ivorona (dam of WHAT NONSENSE),  Magic Muffin (dam of REASON TO RHYME),  Ivoire (dam of BLANCO). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

STAY TUNED (c Marscay) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1600m, A$119,520, Gosford Classic, L, AJC Rose & Crown Hotel H., 2d AJC Dulcify H., L, Dowling H., 3d AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Carbine Club S., L, City Tatt's RC Bill McHugh H. Sire.

 Uphold. 10 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$81,135, BTC St Pauls School H., 2d QTC Bengalla Lad H.

3rd dam

WENONA, by Larkspur. 3 wins at 1¼m, 1½m, Curragh Blandford S., Eyrefield S., Phoenix Park Mulhuddert S., 2d Newmarket Sun Chariot S. Three-quarter-sister to BALLYGORAN, half-sister to TOM ROLFE, CHIEFTAIN, LADY REBECCA (dam of ALZAO), AHDEEK,  Celia (dam of RIPON),  Santa Paula (dam of NOBLE SAINT),  Wampum (dam of FIDDLERS FARE). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

OPACHISCO (c In Reality) 4 wins from 1m to 1¼m, Leopardstown Hennessy H., L, North Dublin H., Phoenix Park Macardle Ale H. Sire.

 Swift Gal. Winner at 7f in U.S.A. Dam of 4 winners-

 Lovely Bird. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Dam of 9 winners-

LA FOQUITA (f Iron) Champion 2YO Filly in Peru in 2004. 9 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 1m in Peru, Monterrico Clasico Hipodromo de Santa Beatriz, L, Clasico Roberto Alvarez Calderon Granados, L, 2d Monterrico Clasico Augusto Mostajo Barrera, Gr.3, Clasico Enrique D Barreda y Ricardo Barreda Laos, L. Producer.

 Buddy's Bird. Placed at 2 in U.S.A. Dam of 7 winners-

CAPELLA DANCER (f Rockport Harbor) 11 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 8½f, US$244,176, Finger Lakes Arctic Queen S., L, Susan B Anthony H., L, 2d Finger Lakes Arctic Queen H., L, Jack Betta Be Rite S., L. Producer.

LAPIS (f Southern Halo) 4 wins from 6f to 1m, US$152,816, Saratoga Union Avenue S., L, Belmont Allowance, Saratoga Allowance, 4th Belmont Schenectady H., L. Producer.

 Ivorona. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Dam of 3 winners-

WHAT NONSENSE (g Foolish Pleasure) Head of The 1983 Norwegian 3YO Free H. 13 wins in U.S.A. and Norway, Norwegian Derby, L, 3d Norwegian Two Thousand Guineas, L.

 Magic Muffin. Placed in U.S.A. Dam of 8 winners-

REASON TO RHYME (f Mighty Adversary) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 8½f, US$77,816, Thistledown Tougaloo S., L, Shaker Heights H., L, Annie Oakley H., L, 2d Thistledown Cleveland Gold Cup, L, 3d Beulah Park Best of Ohio Distaff Championship S., L. Dam of 8 winners-

HIGHER LOGIC (f High Fly) 4 wins-3 at 2-at 6f, 1m, US$297,830, Hoosier Park Miss Indiana S., L, Indiana Stallion S. (2YOf), L, 2d Horseshoe Indianapolis Hoosier Breeders Sophomore S. (3YOf), L, Frances Slocum S., L.

Magical Jay (g Honey Jay) 6 wins from 6f to 8½f, 3d Thistledown Shaker Heights H., L, 4th Beulah Park Richard A Kirchberg Memorial H., L.

Reason to Dance (c Fred Astaire) 4 wins at 8¼f, 9f, US$89,869, 3d Thistledown Juvenile S., L, River Downs Spartacus S., L, Green Carpet H., L.

 Wentodinner. Unplaced. Dam of-

 Betelgeuse. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

SCULPTOR (c His Royal Highness) Third colt on The 2005-06 NZ 3YO Free H. 7 wins from 1200m to 2500m, NZ$224,750, A$484,000, ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, VRC Saab H., Gr.3, Ipswich Cup, L, WRC Trentham Gold Cup, Wanganui JC 92.8 More FM Hospice Cup, CJC Bunker at Prebbleton Farm 3YO H., 2d Rotorua Cup, Gr.3, 3d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, 4th Queensland Derby, Gr.1, QTC Queen's Cup, Gr.3.

 Ivoire. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

BLANCO (c Fappiano) 4 wins from 1m to 8½f, US$329,760, Golden Gate Gold Rush S., L, Bay Meadows Ascot H., L, 2d Illinois Derby, Gr.3, 3d California Derby, Gr.2, Golden Gate San Francisco Mile H., Gr.3. Sire.

Shamivor (f Sham) 4 wins at 1m, 2d Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.2, Fair Grounds Thelma S., L, Davona Dale S., L, 3d Fair Grounds Oaks, Gr.3.

 Give Blood. Raced twice. Dam of 6 winners-

LIGHTNING AL (c Fortunate Prospect) Horse of the Year in Puerto Rico in 1997. Champion Imported Older Male in Puerto Rico in 1997 & 2000. 36 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1900m, US$680,146 in U.S.A. and Puerto Rico, El Comandante Copa George Washington, L-4 times, Clasico Jose Celso Barbosa Memorial, L, Clasico Juan Ponce de Leon, L-twice, Clasico Jose de Diego, L-3 times. Sire.

 Frenchoire. Raced 3 times. Dam of 5 winners-

 Noble Michelle. Unplaced. Dam of-

SCOTT'S FLYER (f Toronto) 10 wins from 5f to 11f, US$150,102, Suffolk Downs Hannah Dustin H., L, Drumtop H., L, 2d Suffolk Downs Drumtop H., L, 3d Suffolk Downs Hannah Dustin H., L. Producer.

Race Record:

Winner at 1000m in 2022-23 in Aust.