2024 DECEMBER Online Sale

EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) (Bay 2000-Stud 2004). 7 wins-2 at 2, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Champion Sire in Aust. in 2012-13. Sire of 2623 rnrs, 1856 wnrs, 218 SW, inc. Excelebration (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Overreach, Guelph, Bivouac, Mr Stunning, Mawj, Microphone, Earthquake, Margot Did, Amber Sky, Flamberge, Helmet, September Run, Queen Supreme, Cylinder, Reward for Effort, Mischief Magic, Montassib, Exceedance, Outstrip, etc.

1st dam

TRIM, by Lonhro. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$336,450, STC Research S., Gr.3, VRC Red Roses S., L, STC Autumn Racing 2YO H., 2d AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, BTC Champagne Classic, Gr.2, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, L, VRC MSS Security Sprint H., 3d ATC Wenona Girl H., L, 4th VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2. Sister to  Stubborn (dam of GATTING), three-quarter-sister to  Kwinana (dam of DIAMOND THUNDER). Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

BARBER (g by Exceed and Excel) 4 wins. See below.

MANICURE (f by Exceed and Excel) 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$665,925, MRC How Now S., Gr.3, BRC Nudgee S., L, ATC TAB Rewards 2YO H., Casino Prince at Vinery 2YO P., 2d ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3, Triscay S., Gr.3, Star Kingdom H., Gr.3, MRC Bass Strait Beef Steaks S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions Fillies & Mares P., 3d ATC Guy Walter S., Gr.2, James HB Carr S., Gr.3, Hawkesbury Crown, Gr.3, 4th VRC Begonia Belle S., Gr.3, ATC Darby Munro S., L.

 Clip (g by Medaglia d'Oro (USA)) Winner at 1400m in Aust.

 Sleek (f by Commands) Placed at 2 & 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

FIRM, by Night Shift (USA). 2 wins at 2, A$135,600, SAJC Smoke-Free SA S., Gr.3, MVRC Gazette 2YO P., 2d SAJC Jansz S., Gr.3, MVRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, MRC Sandown Park UK S., L, Storm Queen H., 3d VATC Quezette S., L, MRC Avon H., VRC Catchfire 2YO H. Half-sister to Steady. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

TRIM (f Lonhro) 3 wins. See above.

 Concentrate. 9 wins to 1200m, A$138,620, TTC Cressy Cricket Club H., Rod Thirkell-Johnston H., Devonport RC Dannebrog H., 2d TTC Hospitality Association H., Devonport RC Simons Design Centre H., 3d SAJC Adelaide Galvanising H., TTC TA Bricknell H.

 Taut. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

O'Tauto (g O'Lonhro) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$232,100, VRC Furlong Bar H., 2d VRC A Bartlett H., Christmas Raceday Trophy H., 3d VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3.

 Taut You Could. Winner at 2, A$122,400, Cranbourne TC Rhino the Wrecker 2YO P., 3d VRC Rose Room Sprint H.

 Stubborn. Placed at 2 & 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

GATTING (g Hard Spun) 11 wins from 1100m to 2400m, A$2,054,550, VRC Makybe Diva S., Gr.1, WATC Lee Steere S., Gr.2, Western Australian Derby, Gr.2, Hyperion S., Gr.3, Ascot Gold Cup, L, Melvista S., L, Swan River Vase P., Peacock Bros P., Tabtouch Masters H., Seacorp H., 2d WATC Railway S., Gr.1, Ted Van Heemst S., Gr.2-twice, Lee Steere S., Gr.2, Strickland S., Gr.3, JC Roberts S., L, Belmont Guineas, L, Swan River Vase, Pinjarra RC Chemmart Pharmacy P., 3d WATC Strickland S., Gr.3, Belmont Classic, L, Get the Tabtouch P., Pinjarra RC Gannons Racing Colours H., 4th WATC Kingston Town Classic, Gr.1, Roma Cup, Gr.3, Belmont Sprint, Gr.3-twice, Hyperion S., Gr.3, Aquanita S., L.

3rd dam

STEADFAST, by Water Mill (GB). Unraced. Sister to FAITHFUL THOUGHT (dam of FAITHFUL LOVE, TALAGA), three-quarter-sister to  Nothing Daunted (dam of ALACQUA), half-sister to  Phar Mahal (dam of SUSTAAD). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

FIRM (f Night Shift) 2 wins. See above.

Steady (c Snippets) Winner at 1000m, 3d VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, 4th MVRC Grosby Kids S., L.

 Unswerving. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, BTC City Pacific Finance 2YO H., AJC Staging H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Carlton Draught H., 3d BTC HRI 2YO H. Dam of 8 winners-

I Am Swerving - Southern Speed (Sing.) (g I Am Invincible) 5 wins at 1200m, A$81,100, S$139,163 in Aust. and Singapore, BRC TAB Create Your Calendar H., Kirin P., 2d ATC Frosted at Darley H., 3d ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.3.

Dogmatic (g Domesday) 3 wins from 1600m to 2000m, A$270,015, MRC Ladbrokes Back Yourself H., 2d MRC MRC H., 3d TTC Launceston Cup, Gr.3, MRC Thanks Fire Services H.

 Kwinana. Winner at 900m, 4th ATC Gimcrack S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

DIAMOND THUNDER (g Dawn Approach) 5 wins-3 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$360,065, ATC Brian Crowley S., L, BRC Oxlade S., L, Wyong RC Magic Millions Wyong S., ATC Casino Prince at Vinery 2YO H.

Race Record:

4 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$1,034,390, to 2024-25, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, ATC Golden Gift, Drinkwise Kirkham 2YO P., 2d VRC Schweppervescence P., 3d ATC Kindergarten S., Gr.3, MVRC Drummond Golf H.