2018 February Monthly Online Sale

RIP VAN WINKLE (IRE) (Bay 2006-Stud 2011). 5 wins-2 at 2, York International S., Gr.1. Sire of 580 rnrs, 308 wnrs, 23 SW, inc. Dick Whittington (Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1), Creggs Pipes, Capella, Lasarla, Real Value, Te Akau Shark, Euro Angel, First Impressions, I Am Beautiful, Kingsguard, Let Her Rip, Magic Dancer, The Happy Prince, Almorox, Bravo Zolo, Isole Canarie, Down Town, Rip, Pendleton, Intelligence, Princess Charm, Seraphim, etc.

1st dam

Straight Eight, by Danske. 3 wins at 1600m, 1800m, 2d Marton Cup, L, ARC Nathans Memorial H., 3d Waikato RC Pukekohe Builders H. Half-sister to THE BIG BOPPER, Diamond Dancer, Obi One,  Be Bop a Lula (dam of ST JESSIE). Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 6 winners-

HIPPOPUS (g by High Chaparral (Ire)) 5 wins from 1850m to 2800m, A$462,970, VRC St Leger, L, Canberra Cup, L, ATC Glen Miller H., Tab.com.au H., 2d ATC Tulloch S., Gr.2, Neville Sellwood S., Gr.3, Corporate Members Day H., 3d ATC Chairman's H., Gr.2, Albury Gold Cup, L, MVRC The Valley H., MRC John Moule H., 4th ATC Craven P., Gr.3.

Mapmaker (f by Volksraad (GB)) 2 wins at 1400m, Matamata RC Lowe Schollum & Jones H., 2d Waikato RC Saddlery Warehouse Cambridge H., 3d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3.

 Granite Belt (g by Thorn Park) 3 wins at 1350m to 2016-17 in Aust, 3d HKJC Lei Yue Mun Park H.

 High Harmony (f by High Chaparral (Ire)) 3 wins at 1400m, 2000m, 3d ATC Mossman at Vinery H.

 Hi Flo (f by High Chaparral (Ire)) Winner at 1800m, 3d WRC Eye Talent Management 3YO H.

 Lilymorn (f by Rip Van Winkle (Ire)) 2 wins. See below.

 Cook Straight (f by Rip Van Winkle (Ire)) Placed to 2018-19 in Aust.

2nd dam

STRAIGHT LINE, by Straight Strike (USA). Second top filly on The 1988-89 2YO Free H. 5 wins at 2, CJC Welcome S., L, Otago RC Champagne S., L, CJC Prelude S., Jackpot Promotions S., Pioneer H. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

THE BIG BOPPER (g Zabeel) 13 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 2000m, NZ$112,655, 207,884Rgt. in NZ and Malaysia, Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3, Ashburton RC John Grigg S., L, Wanganui JC Taylor Preston H., DB Draught H., Kumara Gold Nuggets, Penang TC MRA Cup, Perak TC Perak Turf Club Charity Cup, Class 1 H., Selangor TC Class 1 H., Marton JC Taihape Farmers H., 2d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.2, Taranaki RC Coca-Cola H., 3d WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.3, Penang TC Yang di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup, L, Selangor TC Tunku Gold Cup, L, Marton JC Ivomec Eprinex H.

Obi One (g Maroof) 6 wins from 1100m to 1700m, NZ$1,000, 417,109Rgt. in Malaysia, Selangor TC Class 1 H., Perak TC Class 1 H.-twice, 3d Penang TC Yang di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup, L, 4th Selangor TC Tunku Gold Cup, L.

Diamond Dancer (f Danzatore) 4 wins to 1350m, 3d Otago RC Champagne S., L.

Straight Eight (f Danske) 3 wins. See above.

 Maverick. 4 wins from 1300m to 2200m, AJC Cascades H., STC Matador Bullbars & Towbars H., 2d STC Jim Beam H., Berjani Jewellers H., 3d AJC Glastonbury H., STC AOG H., Corporate Membership H.

 Be Bop a Lula. Winner at 2, Manawatu RC Ashford Park Stud 2YO H., 2d WRC Young's Animal Health H. Dam of 2 winners-

ST JESSIE (f Jetball) 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$32,250, A$246,660, ARC Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.3, AJC Garden Gates H., In Top Swing H., STC Kinselas Hotel Series H., Sydney Horse Festival Series H., Newcastle JC Tibbie P., AJC Kogarah H., 2d MRC Summoned S., L, AJC Fitness First H., Smith & Nephew Reflection P., STC Sine Industries H., Blue Haven Pools & Spas H., City of Blacktown RSL Club P., 3d STC Marathon H., Winning Edge Presentations Welter H., 2KY Big Sports Breakfast P., Canterbury Hurlstone Park RSL Club H. Dam of 5 winners-

ROCK ON (g Road to Rock) 5 wins from 1600m to 2500m, NZ$117,050, A$36,750, to 2017-18, New Zealand St Leger, L, Levin RC Dunstan Feeds Qualifier H., Marton JC BJW Motors H., 2d Hawkes Bay Bostock Carnival Farewell H., Sir Colin Meads H., WRC Summer Cup, 3d ATC Chairman's H., Gr.2, VRC Peter Armytage H., 4th Waikato Cup, Gr.3.

3rd dam

LITTLE NELL, by Sky Diver (Ire). Unraced. Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

STRAIGHT LINE (f Straight Strike) 5 wins. See above.

 Strike Twice. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

Stars in Flight (f Cape Cross) 3 wins from 1350m to 1650m, BTC Smile for a Child Charity H., 3d Queensland Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 2 winners-

MONTOYA STAR (f High Chaparral) 9 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$182,972, to 2017-18, WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3, Hawkes Bay Karaka Million H., Otago RC Harcourts H., McCraw Farrier H., WRC Majestic Horse Floats H., 2d CJC Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3.

Race Record: 19 Starts 2-2-2 A$44,520.
Won Ballarat Sportsbets Power Play H. (1400m), Oti Maiden P. (2200m), 2nd Rotary Club Maiden P., Bendigo Jayco Maiden P., 3rd John Duff & Co Maiden P., Cranbourne Victorian Statewide Conveyancing Maiden P.