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Lot: 90  Sweet Hitch Hiker (AUS)

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Buyer: Brett Powell - $400

Particulars

Name:Sweet Hitch Hiker (AUS)
Category: Broodmare
Sire:Exceedingly Good (AUS)
Dam:Thumb (AUS)
Colour: Brown
Sex: Filly
DOB:05 September 2014
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:644 Glover Road MANAPOURI QLD
 

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: No
Selling with a foal at foot: No

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Description

Sweet Hitch Hiker is by Exceedingly Good from the Octagonal mare Thumb. Thumb has had 6 foals and four to have raced that have been winners including one in Hong Kong.

Sweet Hitch Hiker is a 3/4 sister in blood to Ambidexter and Sidestep (Exceed and Excel both Group 2 winners). Her mother Thumb is the half sister to Ambidexter, Skilled (Commands Group 1 winner) being out of the Quest for Fame mare Dextrous.

She stands aprox 15.2hh and is a horse that does require constant shoeing.

Location

644 Glover Road MANAPOURI QLD

Pedigree

 

 

SWEET HITCH HIKER
Brown mare       Foaled 2014 
 

EXCEEDINGLY GOOD Exceed and ExcelDanehill (USA)Danzig
Patrona (USA)Lomond
Common SmytzerSnippetsLunchtime (GB)
Trite (USA)Damascus
THUMB
    2004
Octagonal (NZ)ZabeelSir Tristram (Ire)
Eight Carat (GB)Pieces of Eight
DextrousQuest for Fame (GB)Rainbow Quest
Many HandsHandy Proverb

EXCEEDINGLY GOOD (AUS) (Bay 2005-Stud 2009). 2 wins at 2, VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3. Sire of 115 rnrs, 66 wnrs, inc. SW Aimee (GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, Gr.3), Mishani Hustler, SP Hallside Rose and of High Cost, Ruby Marie, High Degree, He Don't Care, Lead the Way, Pretty Uncanny, Scenic Road, Hi Fiver, Dream of Ascot, Extreme Style, Good to be Great, Model to Exceed, Rob Roy, Canny Excel, Excellent Star, Give 'em Curry, Go Get Sum, etc.

 

1st dam

THUMB, by Octagonal (NZ). Unraced. Half-sister to SKILLED, AMBIDEXTER, SIDESTEP. Dam of 6 foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

 Hailed (g by Carry the Flag (GB)) 6 wins to 1400m, TRC Saturday Bridge H., PFD Foodservices H., Book for Glenorchy Rotary Race Day H., Tattersall's Park Function Centre H., 2d TTC Craig Hanson Memorial H., TRC Bam Bam Memorial H., Sorell Business Centre H.

 Thumb Nail - Radiant Steed (H.K.) (g by Court Command) 5 wins at 1200m, A$12,800, HK$3,257,050, to 2017-18, BRC Become a Member H., HKJC Pearce Memorial Challenge H., Beauty Flash H., Nga Tsin Wai H., Conduit H., 2d HKJC Victoria RC Trophy H., Lukfook Jewellery Pt Graceful Collection H., 3d HKJC Blue Pool H.

 Thumbs Up (f by Exceedingly Good) 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m to 2017-18 in Aust.

 Eighth Commandment (f by Court Command) Winner at 1100m in Aust.

 Court Short (f by Court Command) Unraced. Dam of-

 Dancing on Parade. Winner at 1050m in 2017-18 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

DEXTROUS, by Quest for Fame (GB). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$350,520, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, VRC Vanity S., Gr.3, MVRC Alexandra S., L, MRC Out of Danger 2YO H., 3d MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, MRC Arborea H. Half-sister to Light Work, More Haste (dam of PROVERB), Bromide. Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SKILLED (c Commands) 3 wins at 2, A$581,850, AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, STC TL Baillieu H., L, AJC Pagewood 2YO H., 2d ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, MRC Gothic S., L, 3d ATC Hobartville S., Gr.2, Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2, MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, BRC BTC Classic, Gr.3, 4th VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3. Sire.

SIDESTEP (c Exceed and Excel) Champion 2YO Colt in Australia in 2012-13. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$1,343,500, ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2, Darby Munro S., L, 2d ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Fireball S., L, Canberra RC Black Opal S., L, 3d MRC Merson Cooper S., L, 4th ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, San Domenico S., Gr.3.

AMBIDEXTER (c Commands) 3 wins at 1400m, A$462,800, ATC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., L, ATC Ashcroft H., 2d ATC Epsom H., Gr.1, Frank Packer P., Gr.3, 3d Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3, 4th ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Hobartville S., Gr.2. Sire.

 Deft. 2 wins at 1400m, 1550m, A$93,660, in 2017-18, ATC Ranvet H., 2d ATC Theraces H., 3d ATC TAB H., Scone RC Pages Event Hire P.

 

3rd dam

Many Hands, by Handy Proverb. 5 wins from 1500m to 2400m, A$124,900, STC Manchester Unity H., Daihatsu Charade Welter H., AJC Vincent O'Brien H., STC Kempton Park H., 2d AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, Warwick Farm Spring Cup, L, Cordare H., Clibborn H., STC Parramatta Foundation H., Noumea H., Japan Racing Association Welter H., 3d NSW Tatt's RC Tattersall's P., L, STC Christmas Cup, L, Tooheys Blue H., Truscotts Toyota Welter H. Half-sister to ACCUMULATION, Chew Over. Dam of 11 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

DEXTROUS (f Quest for Fame) 5 wins. See above.

Light Work (f Danehill) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1900m, A$271,935, STC Bookmakers H., AJC Matador Bullbars H., Dark Marne 2YO H., 2d AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1, 3d Cranbourne Cup, L.

More Haste (f Brief Truce) 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$81,000, NSW Tatt's RC Do it at Diggers H., AJC Shading H., 2d STC Darley Guineas Day H., Meriton Wests Tigers H., 3d AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2, 4th Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L. Dam of 7 winners-

PROVERB (g Commands) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1900m, A$322,795, BRC Gunsynd Classic, Gr.3, ATC Dulcify H., L, 2d NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., L, Seymour Cup, L, 3d MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3.

Sanglier (c Albrecht) Winner at 2, A$83,105, in 2017-18, 2d SAJC Queen Adelaide S, L, MRC Catanach's Jewellers 2YO H., 3d MRC Merson Cooper S., L.

Bromide (g Canny Lad) 8 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$326,715, STC TAB Power Pays Welter H., De Bortoli Hunter Valley Welter H., AJC Corrida H., Maytag H., STC De Bortoli Windy Peak H., 2d BTC Bribie H., L.

 

Race Record: Unraced.

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