2019 April Monthly Online Sale

STRAVINSKY (USA) (1996). 3 wins-1 at 2, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 1255 rnrs, 911 wnrs, 75 SW, inc. Serenade Rose (VRC Oaks, Gr.1), Keeninsky, Benbaun, (Sir) Time Keeper, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Tavago, Tepin, Lankan Rupee, Rip Van Winkle, Global Beauty, Russian Revolution, Sacred Elixir, Ugo Foscolo, Very Nice Moon, Signify, Julinsky Prince, Pataques, Mosheen, Aretha, Heshem, Savanna Amour, Lost Bus, Bisou Bisou, Vyjack, Tremec, etc.

1st dam

CAPOTE CROSSING (USA), by Capote. Unplaced. Half-sister to  Aspen Falls (dam of IRISH LIGHTS),  Deputy's Mistress (dam of SHADOWBDANCING, BACKATEM). Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

LA ITALIA (f by Stravinsky (USA)). Joint second filly on The 2005-06 NZ 2YO Free H. 3 wins at 2, NZ$355,375, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, Waikato RC New Zealand Bloodstock Classique, RL, CJC Riccarton Park Function Centre 2YO S., 2d Otago RC Vet Equine 2YO Trophy, 3d ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Highview S., Gr.3, 4th Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2. Dam of 4 winners-

 Bond Elegance. 3 wins at 1200m, HK$2,981,310, to 2017-18, HKJC Kam Tin River H., Gloucester H., Kowloon Park H., 2d HKJC Jasper H., Kyoto H., Carnarvon H., 3d HKJC Middle H., Kalanchoe H., Repulse Bay H., Tin Ha Shan H.

 Minetti. Winner at 1000m, 2d VRC Phar Lap Club 2YO P., MVRC Jeep 55 Second Challenge Heat 9 H., 3d MVRC Bertocchi Famous Xmas Ham H.

 Mameli. Winner at 1000m in 2018-19 in Aust.

 Italian Alps. Winner at 2 in Aust.

 Natural Swinger (f by Viking Ruler). Winner at 1400m in NZ. Dam of-

 Black Denim. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 Smarty Pants (c by End Sweep (USA)). Winner at 1400m in NZ.

2nd dam

RIVER CROSSING, by Affirmed. Unplaced. Half-sister to FALL ASPEN (dam of FORT WOOD, HAMAS, NORTHERN ASPEN, TIMBER COUNTRY, BIANCONI, COLORADO DANCER, ELLE SEULE, MAZZACANO, PRINCE OF THIEVES), McCracken, Paintbrush,  Brackish (dam of MERZOUK, PACIFIC WEST, VALSES POUR MOI),  Existentialist (dam of YOUBETTERBELIEVEIT),  Sweet Cielo (dam of TSURUMARU TSUYOSHI). Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Kaimana. 2 wins at 6f, Hollywood Park Allowance. Producer.

 Aspen Falls. Winner at 5½f in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners-

IRISH LIGHTS (f Fastnet Rock) 3 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$492,950, MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Thousand Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, VRC Sofitel Girls Day Out H., 2d MRC Blue Diamond Preview (f), L, 3d MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2. Dam of 2 winners-

OMEI SWORD (f High Chaparral (Ire)) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$482,025, ATC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, Peter Svendsen 2YO H., 2d ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, Surround S., Gr.2, Magic Night S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Golden Pendant, Gr.2.

 Deputy's Mistress. Unraced. Dam of 9 winners-

SHADOWBDANCING (c Montbrook) 15 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1¼m, US$1,003,530, Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H., Gr.2, Remington Park Governor's Cup, L, Mountaineer Park West Virginia Governor's S., L, Mountaineer Mile S., L, Prairie Meadows H., L, Prairie Meadows Derby, L, Fonner Park Bosselman-Gus Fonner S., L, Prairie Meadows Prairie Mile S., L, Jim Rasmussen Memorial S., L-twice, Hawthorne Bonasera S., L, Cryptoclearance S., L, 2d Prairie Meadows Cornhusker H., Gr.2, Mountaineer Mile H., L, Hawthorne Cryptoclearance S., L, Hula Chief S., L, Prairie Meadows Jim Rasmussen Memorial S., L, 3d Hoosier Park Michael G Schaefer Mile S., L, Prairie Meadows H., L, Fonner Park Bosselman-Gus Fonner S., L. Sire.

BACKATEM (f Notebook) 2 wins at 2, Calder Three Ring S., L, 3d Calder Judy's Red Shoes S., L. Dam of 7 winners-

RUNNING BOBCATS (f Running Stag) 9 wins-4 at 2-to 7f, US$377,494, Tampa Bay Downs South Sophomore Fillies S., L, Calder Distaff Turf Sprint H., L, Cassidy S., L, Ema Bovary S., L, Dolly Jo S., L, 2d Calder U Can Do it H., L, Joe O'Farrell Juvenile Fillies S., L, Happy New Year S., L, Sugar n Spice S., L, Cool Air S., L, 3d Calder Snurb S., 4th Calder Distaff Turf Sprint Championship H., L, Tampa Bay Downs Minaret S., L, Calder Lindsay Frolic S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

ASIA EXPRESS (c Henny Hughes) Champion 2YO Colt in Japan in 2013. 4 wins-3 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, 176,336,000¥, Nakayama Asahi Hai Futurity S., Gr.1, Niigata Leopard S., Gr.3, Tokyo Oxalis Sho, 2d Nakayama Fuji TV Sho Spring S., Gr.2, Hanshin Antares S., Gr.3, Nagoya Daishoten, L, 4th Niigata BSN Sho, L.

TAKE IT LIKE A MAN (g Run Away and Hide) 8 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 1m, US$428,158, Charles Town Researcher S., L, 2d Fair Grounds Thanksgiving H., L, 4th Fair Grounds Duncan F Kenner S., L.

Race Record: Unraced.

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

2012  Winning Supreme (g by Alfred Nobel (Ire)). 7 wins to 1200m, A$82,790, HK$2,946,900, to 2018-19, GCTC First National Palm Beach P., HKJC Victoria Park H., Sa Po H., Peacock H., Fa Hui H., 2d HKJC Stanley H., 3d HKJC Yan Chau Tong H., Repulse Bay H.

2013  Hopelander (f by War Chant (USA)). Winner at 1250m in 2017-18 in Aust.

2014 Missed to Alfred Nobel (Ire)

2015  Take Another Look (f by My Admiration). Unraced.

2016 Slipped by Alfred Nobel (Ire)

2017 Slipped by Alfred Nobel (Ire)

2018 (c by Rommel).

Missed in 2014; slipped in 2016, 2017.

Served by Rommel. Date of last service, 21.09.2018.