2018 May 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 717 rnrs, 447 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

CYPHELL (IRE), by Sadler's Wells. Placed in GB. Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Famous Start (g by Quest for Fame (GB)). 3 wins at 1300m, 1400m in Aust.

 Zupacat (g by Catbird). Winner at 1150m in Aust.

 Combermere (f by Commands). Winner. See below.

 Vintage Verve (f by Filante (NZ)). Winner at 1600m in Aust.

 Vindi Boy (g by Catbird). Placed in Aust.

 Eight Trumps (c by Octagonal (NZ)). Placed at 3 in NZ.

 Octante (f by Octagonal (NZ)). Unraced. Dam of-

 Eight Red. 10 wins from 1350m to 1600m, A$104,440, 3d Oakbank RC Coopers Brewery H.

2nd dam

CIPRIANI, by Habitat. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Leopardstown Ballycorus S., L, Laidlaw Perpetual Challenge Cup, 2d Leopardstown Ballycorus S., L, 3d Curragh McGrath S., L, 4th Phoenix Park Hardwicke Cup, L, September S., L. Half-sister to  Lady of the Sea (dam of BAHR, CLERIO),  Seascape (dam of ASCOT ISLE). Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

 Hoh Returns. Winner at 6f, Doncaster McGregor Cory Ltd S.

 Dolce Vita. Winner at 1¼m, 3d Leopardstown Dargle H. Dam of 3 winners-

 Osteopathic Remedy. 13 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1m, £187,625, Ripon Rowels H.-twice, Ayr Ayrshire H., Newcastle Robson & Prescott Veterinary Group H., Thirsk Summer Cup, 2d Newcastle Totesport.com H., 3d York Coral.co.uk H., Ripon Rowels H., Rowels H., Thirsk Hunt Cup.

3rd dam

LA MER, by Copenhagen II (GB). NZ Horse of the Year in 1976. Champion 2YO filly & Champion 3YO filly in NZ. NZ Filly of the Year in 1976-77. 24 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$225,925, A$19,500, ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., ARC Royal S., Great Northern Oaks, Waikato RC International S., Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, WRC Desert Gold S., HBJC Ormond Memorial S.-twice, Gold Trail S., Manawatu RC Eulogy S., VATC Coongy H., Manawatu Challenge S.-twice, Manawatu Breeders' S., Pahiatua WFA S., Gr.3, Levin Cup, Rotorua S., Carterton RC Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, Franklin RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Otaki Maori RC Topsy S., L, 2d VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Hawke's Bay Challenge S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., 3d ARC Air New Zealand S., Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Avondale Championship S., ARC Owens S., 4th VRC Queen Elizabeth S. Half-sister to Le Galleon,  Beach Manner (dam of SURPASSING). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

CIPRIANI (f Habitat) 2 wins. See above.

 Lady of the Sea. Winner at 1m, Haydock Knutsford S. Dam of 8 winners-

BAHR (f Generous (Ire)) 4 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £196,695, US$44,000, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, 2d The Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 6 winners-

NAHRAIN (f Selkirk) Champion 3YO Filly in GB in 2011 (Long). 5 wins from 1600m to 2000m, £26,404, €208,990, US$720,000 in GB, France and U.S.A, Longchamp Prix de l'Opera, Gr.1. Dam of-

BENBATL (c Dubawi (Ire)) 7 wins from 1400m to 2000m, £204,736, €100,000, A$602,750, 14,257,950Dhs, to 2018-19 in GB, Germany, Aust. and U.A.E, MRC Caulfield S., Gr.1, Meydan Dubai Turf, Gr.1.

BAHARAH (f Elusive Quality) 5 wins from 7f to 8¾f, £106,653, Ascot Valiant S., L, Lingfield Fleur de Lys S., L. Producer.

CLERIO (f Soviet Star (USA)) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m in Ireland and France, Curragh Matron S., Gr.3. Dam of 10 winners-

ALAMER (f Alamosa) 4 wins to 1500m to 2016-17, ARC Trevor Eagle Memorial S., L, Chevalier Produce H.

 Clerihew. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

(HE'S) OUR ROKKII (g Roc de Cambes) 7 wins from 1200m to 2000m, NZ$25,200, A$762,100, to 2016-17, MRC Toorak H., Gr.1, ATC Carbine Club S., Gr.3.

 Green Palm Tree. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1250m in GB and Aust, STC Pukekohe H. Dam of 2 winners-

 Azalea. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, 3d BTC Jupiter's Zanzibar H. Dam of 6 winners-

NOOGOORA BURR (g Royal Academy (USA)) 10 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$253,430, to 2017-18, BRC Phelan Ready S., L, Cisco 2YO P.

 Loughmore. Winner at 1200m, 3d WRC Best Bets H. Dam of 3 winners-

 Little Carey. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

LITTLE JAMIE - MARSHALL SPIRIT (H.K.) (g St Jude) Joint top colt on The 1999-2000 NZ 2YO Free H. Winner at 2, NZ$140,135, HK$388,500, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

 Seascape. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

ASCOT ISLE (f Ascot Knight (Can)) 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$96,100, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L, Waikato RC NZ Community Trust H. Producer.

Race Record: Winner at 1200m in Aust.

Produce Record: Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners.

2009  Turning Point (c by Spinning World (USA)). Unraced.

2010  Wine and Chocolate (f by Quest for Fame (GB)). 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m in Aust.

2011  Eschaton (f by Domesday). Placed at 3 in Aust.

2012 Not served previous season

2013  Jammo Jack (g by O'Lonhro). 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m in 2016-17 in Aust.

2014 Not served previous season

2015 Missed to Domesday

2016 (f by Reward for Effort).

2017 (f by Squamosa).

2018 Not served previous season

Missed in 2015; not served in 2011, 2013, 2017.