2018 January Monthly Online Sale

COMMANDS (AUS) (1996). 4 wins-3 at 2, STC Missile S., Gr.3. Sire of 1312 rnrs, 958 wnrs, 77 SW, inc. Appearance (VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1), Melody Belle, etc. Sire of the dams of 718 rnrs, 449 wnrs, 14 SW, inc. Contentment, Politeness, Obsequious, Agent Pippa, Raiment, Onemorezeta, Runway Star, Ranier, Assimilate, Lusaha, Peacock, Sparta, Steel Frost, Calcatta, SP Almanzora, Chateau Griffo, Omineca, She Knows, Tunes, Grim Reaper, Calculated, etc.

1st dam

LADY OF THE DESERT, by Desert Prince (Ire). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$219,250, VRC Gibson Carmichael S., L, Anzac Day S., L, Heaven Extras Plate H., SAJC Racing SA Hall of Fame Flying H., Mix 102.3 H., 2d SAJC Yalumba Mawsons H., 3d MRC Geoffrey Bellmaine 2YO H., 4th MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.2, Quezette S., L. Blood-sister to  Critical Miss (dam of ANTON EN AVANT). Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

 Senta Desert (g by Encosta de Lago). 5 wins from 1600m to 2300m, A$171,835, ATC Envirobank Recycling H., Drummond Golf H., Pro-Ride H., BRC Epson P., 2d BRC CMAA Brisbane Zone H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Club H., ATC More Than Ready H., McGrath Estate Agents NSW Offices H., Australian Turf Club H.

 Cisco Kid (g by High Chaparral (Ire)). 2 wins at 1550m, 2200m, ATC Cellarbrations P.

 Queen Cleopatra (f by Commands). Winner. See below.

 Sahara Emaar (g by Snitzel). Winner at 1300m in 2017-18, 3d ATC Schweppes P.

 Arabian (g by Redoute's Choice). Winner at 1000m in 2016-17 in Aust.

 Liguria (f by Elusive Quality (USA)). Unraced. Dam of-

 Canossa. Winner at 1400m, ATC TAB Ipad App P., 2d ATC Become an ATC Sponsor H., Mossman at Vinery H., 16 Days to Slipper H., 3d ATC TAB Iphone App P. Dam of-

 Quality Approach. Winner at 1450m in 2018-19 in Aust.

2nd dam

LADY SOLVIL (NZ), by Grosvenor. 4 wins from 1600m to 2200m, A$86,140, QTC Metropolitan H., L, AJC Nina Ricci Dunkirk H., SAJC Nui Dat Vietnam H., 2d SAJC Veuve Clicquot S., L, 3d AJC Perrelet 1777 Watches H. Sister to GREIG, three-quarter-sister to CROSS SWORDS, REASONING,  Lady Gesine (dam of DEFERMENT - FARSON (MAC.)), half-sister to  Zahra (dam of (MR) UBIQUITOUS),  Gesine (dam of GALLIC). Dam of 3 foals, all winners, inc:-

LADY OF THE DESERT (f Desert Prince (Ire)) 5 wins. See above.

3rd dam

SOLVEIG, by Imposing. NZ Filly of the Year. 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, NZ$414,350, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1, Avondale Cup, Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Great Britain-New Zealand S., Gr.2, Alison S., L, Clifford P., L, Auckland Motors Sprint H., Colleen H., Avondale JC Castlemaine XXXX H., Counties RC Miller & Wallace Livestock Insurance H., 2d ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, New Zealand S., Gr.2, Ladies Mile, Gr.3, 3d Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, ARC King's P., L. Three-quarter-sister to  Pretentious (dam of UNPRETENTIOUS), half-sister to SOLTANTO (dam of TEMPLE HILLS), QUIBBLE (dam of CROSS SWORDS), REASONING, Solstice (dam of CULMINATE). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

GREIG (c Grosvenor) 6 wins-3 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, NZ$38,200, A$146,950, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.3, ARC Sound Plus H. Sire.

LADY SOLVIL (f Grosvenor) 4 wins. See above.

 Zahra. 2 wins at 2100m, ARC Coca-Cola H. Dam of 5 winners-

(MR) UBIQUITOUS (g Tale of the Cat (USA)) Joint second colt on The 2002-03 NZ 2YO Free H. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$106,375, A$483,950, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, King's P., Gr.3.

 Orinda. 2 wins at 1400m, 2d WRC Mitsubishi Electric H. Dam of-

JON SNOW (c Iffraaj (GB)) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$180,250, A$1,823,500, to 2017-18, ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1, 3d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, VRC Makybe Diva S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield S., Gr.1, Levin Classic, Gr.1.

 Momentie. Winner at 1350m in Aust. Dam of-

 Critical Miss. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

ANTON EN AVANT (g Dubawi (Ire)) 12 wins from 1300m to 2200m, A$500,308, to 2017-18, BRC Chairman's H., Gr.3, 2d BRC Brisbane Cup, Gr.2.

 Easy Out. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

CAYMANS (g Secret Savings (USA)) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, £1,047, A$434,900, 86,848Dhs, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, 3d AJC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1.

ADROITLY (g Octagonal (NZ)) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3200m, A$314,655, 16,515Dhs, ATC WJ McKell Cup, L, 2d ATC City Tattersall's Club Cup, L.

 Solveig's Song. Placed at 2 in NZ. Dam of 6 winners-

Pulitzer (g Prized (USA)) Third top colt on The 2001-02 NZ 2YO Free H. 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1800m, NZ$101,050, A$16,000, M$2,566,050 in NZ and Macau, Avondale JC NZ Bloodstock Mercedes Super Bonus Juvenile S., 3d ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

 Oratorio. Winner at 1200m, 2d ARC Sartori Wine H. Dam of 3 winners-

AGAMEMNON (g Generous (Ire)) 7 wins at 1600m, NZ$147,025, Matamata Cup, L, 2d BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2.

Aria (f Centaine) 4 wins at 1200m, ARC Ellerslie Nursery H., 2d Counties Bowl Classic, L. Dam of 2 winners-

FLORIA (f Savabeel) 5 wins from 1300m to 2400m, NZ$109,650, A$522,700, BRC Brisbane Cup, Gr.2, 3d Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Tiara, Gr.1.

 Triona. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

BIG ROLE (g Showcasing (GB)) 4 wins to 1400m in 2017 in Malaysia, Perak TC Charity Cup, L.

 Gesine. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

GALLIC (g Zabeel) 8 wins from 1400m to 3200m, A$1,374,550, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1.

 Lady Gesine. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

DEFERMENT - FARSON (Mac.) (g Postponed (USA)) 8 wins from 1200m to 1800m in Aust. and Macau, Macau Derby, L, Macau Gold Cup, L.

Race Record: Winner at 2, ATC Rosehill Gardens Event Centre 2YO H.

Produce Record: Dam of 2 foals, 1 to race.

2013  King Cleo (g by Denman). Unplaced.

2014  Pyramid (f by Delago Deluxe). Unraced.

2015 Missed to Sizzling

2016 (foal by Uncle Mo (USA)). Dead.

2017 Missed to Rubick

Missed in 2015, 2017.

Served by Pierro. Date of last service, 16.12.2017.