2023 NOVEMBER (Early) Online Sale

AMERICAIN (USA) (Bay or Brown 2005-Stud 2013). 11 wins-1 at 2, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 378 rnrs, 191 wnrs, inc. SW Causeforcommotion (Santa Anita Santa Barbara S., Gr.3), Eperdument, SP Dune Forty Five, Skyway Star, American Joy, Amerock, American in Paris, Sugar Cain and of Tooradin, Benitoite, Costello, Tarwin, Geegee Blackprince, Saxon Mist, Aeecee Dolce, Americain Angel, American Jewel, American Saint, Hallaroste, Healing, etc.

1st dam

PICTUNE, by Oratorio (Ire). Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 named foals, both raced, 1 winner, inc:-

 Hallaroste (g by Americain (USA)) 3 wins. See below.

2nd dam

QUICK PIK (USA), by Fastness. Winner at 1m in U.S.A. Half-sister to Dahlia's Krissy (dam of RITE OF PASSAGE), River Image. Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

 Impulsive Ways. 2 wins at 1600m in Aust.

 Coppin. 2 wins at 1300m in Aust.

 Stradista. Winner at 1400m in Aust.

3rd dam

Dahlia's Image, by Lyphard. Placed in France and U.S.A, 2d Deauville Prix de Lieurey, L. Sister to DAHAR, LLANDAFF, three-quarter-sister to WAJD (dam of NEDAWI, FITFUL SKIES, WALL STREET), WITNESS BOX, half-sister to DAHLIA'S DREAMER, DELEGANT, RIVLIA, Decadrachm,  Miss Dahlia (dam of CAPITAL PLAN),  Tani (dam of SKY EMBASSY). Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

River Image (c Irish River) 6 wins from 1m to 11f, US$133,413, 3d Suffolk Downs Old Ironsides S., L.

Dahlia's Krissy (f Kris S) 5 wins from 7f to 8½f, US$138,904, Churchill Downs Allowance 3YO+f&m, Gulfstream Park Allowance, 3d Hawthorne Indian Maid S., L, 4th Keeneland Bryan Station S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

RITE OF PASSAGE (g Giant's Causeway) Champion Stayer in Europe in 2010. 8 wins from 1¾m to 2½m, £272,481, €70,308, Royal Ascot Gold Cup, Gr.1, Ascot British Champions Long Distance Cup, Gr.3, Leopardstown November H., 3d Leopardstown Saval Beg S., L, Cheltenham Baring Bingham Novice Hurdle, Weatherbys Champion Bumper NH Flat Race.

 Bibury. Winner at 7¼f, 3d Curragh Newmarketracecourse.co.uk S. Dam of 3 winners-

STEEL OF MADRID - CALDERON (Aust.) (g Lope de Vega) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1¼m, £79,068, €14,000, A$16,400, Newmarket Earl of Sefton S., Gr.3, Fairway S., L, 2d Haydock Pertemps Network H., 3d Sandown Brigadier Gerard S., Gr.3, 4th Royal Ascot Tercentenary S., Gr.3.

 Dahlia's Native. Unplaced. Dam of 5 winners-

 Rideacrossforever. 3 wins in Peru, 4th Monterrico Clasico Libertador Jose de San Martin, L. Dam of-

Super Envoy (g French Envoy) 7 wins-2 at 2-from 4½f to 8½f in U.S.A. and Puerto Rico, 2d El Comandante Clasico Fanatico Hipico, L, Clasico Bandit Bomber, L, 3d Camarero Clasico Mister Frisky, L, 4th El Comandante Clasico George Washington, L, Calder B L's Sweep S., L.

4th dam

DAHLIA, by Vaguely Noble. Horse of the Year twice in GB/Ire. Champion 3YO Filly in GB in 1973. Champion Older Mare in GB in 1974 & 1975. Champion Turf Horse in USA in 1974 . 15 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 2600m, £275,735, US$848,038, Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1-twice, Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1, York Benson & Hedges Gold Cup, Gr.1-twice, Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Hollywood Invitational H., Gr.1, Canadian International Championship S., Gr.1, Washington DC International S., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix de la Grotte, Gr.3, Prix Niel, Gr.3, Deauville Prix Yacowlef, L, 2d Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1, Grand Prix de Deauville, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix des Réservoirs, L, 3d Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Epsom Coronation Cup, Gr.1, Hollywood Park Century H., Gr.1, Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1, Washington DC International S., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix du Prince d'Orange, Gr.3-twice, 4th Hollywood Gold Cup, Gr.1, Santa Anita Santa Maria H., Gr.2, Hollywood Park Gamely H., L. Sister to CAPTAIN GENERAL,  Very Charming (dam of MOHAAJIR, THEATRICAL CHARMER), three-quarter-sister to  Excellent Alibi (dam of WITNESS BOX),  Golden Alibi (dam of DOCKAGE). Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

RIVLIA (c Riverman) 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1700m to 3000m, US$1,005,041, Santa Anita San Luis Rey S., Gr.1, Carleton F Burke H., Gr.1, Hollywood Invitational H., Gr.1, Golden Gate H., Gr.2, Longchamp Prix de l'Esperance, Gr.3, Hollywood Park Caballero H., L, 2d Chantilly Prix Berteux, Gr.3, Golden Gate Rolling Green H., Gr.3, 3d Hollywood Park Sunset H., Gr.1, Santa Anita Oak Tree Invitational H., Gr.1, San Juan Capistrano H., Gr.1, Golden Gate H., Gr.2, Santa Anita San Gabriel H., Gr.3, 4th Santa Anita San Luis Obispo H., Gr.2. Sire.

DELEGANT (c Grey Dawn) 7 wins, US$623,941, Santa Anita San Juan Capistrano H., Gr.1, Santa Gertrudes H., L, 2d Santa Anita San Luis Obispo H., Gr.3, 3d Arlington H., Gr.1, Arlington Park Stars & Stripes H., Gr.2, Laurance Armour H., Gr.2. Sire.

DAHAR (c Lyphard) 7 wins from 1800m to 2800m, £15,145, 570,000fr., US$1,117,875, Santa Anita San Luis Rey S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Century H., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Lupin, Gr.1, Santa Anita San Juan Capistrano H., Gr.1, San Gabriel H., Gr.3, San Marcos H., Gr.3, 2d Hollywood Park Sunset H., Gr.1, Hollywood Invitational H., Gr.1-twice, Hollywood Turf Cup, Gr.1, 3d Irish Derby, Gr.1, Santa Anita San Luis Rey S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park American H., Gr.2, Santa Anita Sierra Nevada H., Gr.3. Champion sire.

DAHLIA'S DREAMER (f Theatrical) 5 wins from 8½f to 1¼m, US$333,956, Belmont Flower Bowl H., Gr.1, 2d Belmont Flower Bowl H., Gr.1, New York H., Gr.2, 3d Belmont Athenia H., Gr.3, Hialeah Columbiana H., L. Producer.

LLANDAFF (c Lyphard) 5 wins from 8½f to 1¼m, US$245,365, Garden State Jersey Derby, Gr.2, Belmont Lexington S., Gr.3, 2d Churchill Downs Louisville H., L, 4th Churchill Downs Firecracker H., L. Sire.

WAJD (f Northern Dancer) 4 wins at 2100m, 2400m, US$190,655, Grand Prix d'Evry, Gr.2, Evry Prix Minerve, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix des Tuileries, L, 3d Longchamp Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1, Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, Grosser Preis von Baden, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix de Royallieu, Gr.2. Dam of 10 winners-

NEDAWI (c Rainbow Quest) Top of The 1998 International 3YO Classification (Ext.). Champion 3YO Stayer in GB in 1998. 3 wins at 1½m, 14½f, £353,355, 460,000Dhs, The St Leger, Gr.1, Goodwood Gordon S., Gr.3, 2d Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1, Nad al Sheba Dubai Turf Classic S., L, 3d Haydock July Trophy, L. Sire.

FITFUL SKIES (f Dubawi) Champion Older Female in Germany in 2013 (Int.). 4 wins from 2100m to 2350m, €89,600, US$107,166 in France and Germany, Hannover Grosser Preis von German Tote, Gr.3, 2d Woodbine EP Taylor S., Gr.1, Baden-Baden T von Zastrow Stutenpreis, Gr.3, Chantilly Prix La Moskowa, L. Dam of 4 winners-

WHITE MOONLIGHT (f Medaglia d'Oro) 4 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1m, £100,224, US$3,000, 242,220Dhs, to 2023, Musselburgh Queen of Scots S., L, 2d Meydan Cape Verdi S., Gr.2.

WALL STREET (c Mr. Prospector) 3 wins from 1m to 1½m, £97,343, Ascot Cumberland Lodge S., Gr.3, Newbury Steventon S., L, 2d Goodwood Select S., Gr.3, 4th Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2.

 Nabati. 3 wins from 2000m to 2400m in France. Dam of 5 winners-

NOCTURNAL FOX (c Farhh) 2 wins at 2100m, 2400m, €89,610, Chantilly Prix Hocquart, Gr.2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Empery.

BEST OF TIMES (g Dubawi) 3 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1¼m, Newmarket S., L, 2d Goodwood Cocked Hat S., L.

 Rosewater. Winner at 2000m, Longchamp Prix de la Cerisaie. Dam of 3 winners-

SILENT ESCAPE (f New Approach) 4 wins to 7¼f, Newbury Dubai Duty Free Cup, L, Sandown Betyourway H.

 Whist. Winner at 2300m in France. Dam of 7 winners-

 Trick Taker. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

MISSION CRITICAL (g Fantastic Light) 4 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$179,925, A$132,575, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, BTC Rough Habit P., Gr.3, Waikato RC Super Liquor 3YO S., 2d WRC Wellington S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Emirates Airline P., L, 4th ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, WATC CB Cox S., Gr.2, AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.3.

BRILLIANT LIGHT (g Fantastic Light) 7 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$489,770, STC Ajax S., Gr.2, AJC Doncaster Mile Prelude, L, STC Parramatta Leagues Club H., Milton Meats H., 2d Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3, 3d AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1, 4th ATC Ajax S., Gr.2.

Decadrachm (c What a Pleasure) 6 wins, US$231,581, 3d Hollywood Park Sunset H., Gr.1, Santa Anita Sierra Nevada H., Gr.3, San Marino H., L. Sire.

Dahlia's Image (f Lyphard) Placed. See above.

 Tani. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

SKY EMBASSY (c Action This Day) 8 wins from 1200m to 2400m in Peru, Monterrico Clasico Batalla de Tarapaca, L, Clasico Laredo, L.

 Miss Suilleabhain. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

BELLA SHAMBROCK (c Grand Slam) 3 wins at 2, US$91,375, Monmouth Tyro S., L, Prairie Gold Juvenile S., L. Sire.

 Miss Dahlia. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

CAPITAL PLAN (f Rock Hard Ten) 5 wins from 1m to 1¼m, US$305,800, Santa Anita Santa Barbara H., Gr.2, Hollywood Park Beverly Hills H., Gr.3, Allowance, 3d Hollywood Park Gamely S., Gr.1. Producer.

 Nicarola Catrola. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

PERFECTLY ASSOCIAT (c Pleasantly Perfect) 6 wins from 1300m to 2400m in Brazil, Gavea G.P. Joao Borges Filho, Gr.2, G.P. Almirante Marques de Tamandare, Gr.2, 2d Gavea G.P. Doutor Frontin, Gr.2, G.P. Almirante Marques de Tamandare, Gr.2, Prova Especial Lohengrin, 4th Gavea G.P. Brasil, Gr.1. Sire.

Race Record:

3 wins from 2000m to 2500m to 2022-23, SAJC David Loy H.