2020 JANUARY Online Sale

AMERICAIN (USA) (Bay or Brown 2005-Stud 2013). 11 wins-1 at 2, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 244 rnrs, 112 wnrs, inc. SW Causeforcommotion (Santa Anita Santa Barbara S., Gr.3), SP Skyway Star, American Joy, Amerock, American in Paris and of Benitoite, Tarwin, Geegee Blackprince, Costello, Gee Gee Caughtya, Americain Woman, Aristocat, Blue Jay Way, Eperdument, Midas Prince, Pelonomena, Rodessa, Sugar Cain, Toricain, Mrs Sippy, Santarene, etc.

1st dam

TWIN TOWN (GB), by Halling (USA). 4 wins from 1500m to 2050m, SAJC Du Plessis Auction Gallery H., 2d MRC Variety Pubs 'n' Clubs H., SAJC CMA Recycling H., 3d VRC Mittys Rising Stars Final H. Half-sister to CONFRONT, Midweek, Nearby. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

EASY EDDIE (g by Super Easy) 8 wins to 1250m, A$553,875, to 2018-19, ATC Maurice McCarten H., Gr.3, Australian Turf Club H., Autumn Carnival on Sale H., Sydney's West App H., Invictus H., TAB H., McGrath Estate Agents ACT H., 2d Gosford RC Takeover Target H., L, ATC Iron Jack H., Owners Benefit Card H., Theraces H., 3d ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, July Sprint H., Happy 21st Madeleine H., Tab.com.au H., M Johnston Hall of Fame H.

 Wildebeast (g by Stravinsky (USA)) 8 wins to 1300m, A$111,800 in Aust.

 Nirwana Beach (f by Stravinsky (USA)) 3 wins from 1300m to 2000m in Aust.

 Kodinhi (c by Zabeel) Winner at 1600m in Aust.

 Gemini (f by Tale of the Cat (USA)) Placed at 2 & 3 in NZ. Dam of 2 winners-

TWO ILLICIT (f Jimmy Choux) 3 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$116,750, in 2019-20, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Trevor Eagle Memorial S., L, 2d ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2.

 Tatalina. 4 wins from 1600m to 2200m to 2019-20, 2d MRC Ladbrokes Back Yourself H.

2nd dam

CONTIGUOUS, by Danzig. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to MODERN DAY, CHOICE SPIRIT, half-sister to ELMAAMUL, REAMS OF VERSE (dam of EAGLE POISE, MANY VOLUMES - YAKALED (SAU.)), MANIFEST, MODERNISE, HIGH WALDEN, MODESTA (dam of BUTTON DOWN, PLATITUDE), NOVELLARA (dam of DISCLAIMER), Midsummer (dam of MIDDAY, HOT SNAP, SUN MAIDEN, MIDSUMMER SUN),  Post Modern (dam of CHASING STARS, MODERNSTONE). Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

CONFRONT (g Nayef) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 9f, £216,093, HK$320,000, Newmarket Joel S., Gr.3, Haydock Superior Mile, L, York City of York S., L, Newmarket Suffolk H., York Ladbrokes.com S., Ascot Hyperion 2YO S., 2d Ascot Summer Mile, Gr.2, Epsom Diomed S., Gr.3, Salisbury Sovereign S., Gr.3, Newbury Dubai Tennis Championships 2YO S., 4th Sandown Gala S., L.

Midweek (f Motivator) Winner at 2, Saint-Cloud Prix Soya, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Imprudence, Gr.3, Chantilly Prix de la Cochere, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Amandine, L, 4th Deauville Prix de Lieurey, Gr.3.

Nearby (g King's Best) 6 wins from 2000m to 3400m, Fontainebleau Prix des Roselieres, Wincanton Elite H. Hurdle, 2d Chantilly Prix de Suresnes, L, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Alcantara II, Cheltenham Vincent O'Brien County H. Hurdle.

 Twin Town. 4 wins. See above.

 Proximity. Winner at 8¼f, 3d Sandown OTG Products H. Dam of-

Tricky Magician (g Magician) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m to 2020, 2d Woodbine Soaring Free S., L.

3rd dam

MODENA, by Roberto. Unraced. Half-sister to ZAIZAFON (dam of ZAFONIC, ZAMINDAR, CHOICE SPIRIT), Dangora (dam of DANZARI), Factual, Magnified,  Mariakova (dam of WELL BEYOND),  Model Bride (dam of ARABRIDE). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:-

REAMS OF VERSE (f Nureyev) Champion 2YO Filly in GB in 1996. 5 wins-3 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £335,437, Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.1, The Oaks, Gr.1, Doncaster May Hill S., Gr.3, York Musidora S., Gr.3, 3d Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.2, 4th Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 6 winners-

EAGLE POISE (g Empire Maker) 6 wins from 8½f to 1¾m, US$519,609, Woodbine Valedictory S., Gr.3, 2d Santa Anita San Juan Capistrano H., Gr.2, Woodbine Valedictory S., Gr.3, Valedictory S., L, Ontario Derby, L, Keeneland Sycamore S., L, 3d Santa Anita Tokyo City Cup, Gr.3.

MANY VOLUMES - YAKALED (Sau.) (c Chester House) 4 wins at 1¼m, 11f, Sandown Gala S., L, Newmarket Firestone Building Products S., Kempton Betdaq.co.uk S., 2d Royal Ascot Wolferton H., L, 3d Goodwood Foundation S., L. Sire.

Ithaca (f Distant View) Winner at 2, Goodwood New Ham 2YO S., 2d Goodwood Prestige S., Gr.3, 3d Doncaster Sceptre S., L, Sandown Distaff S., L. Dam of 5 winners-

ZACINTO (c Dansili) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, £205,979, Goodwood Celebration Mile, Gr.2, Thoroughbred S., L, Sandown Cushman & Wakefield 2YO S., 2d Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1, Doncaster Champagne S., Gr.2, 4th Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.1. Sire.

 Complexion. Winner at 1m in GB. Dam of 3 winners-

MAID UP (f Mastercraftsman) 4 wins from 10¼f to 1¾m, £134,392, Goodwood March S., Gr.3, Ascot Cushman & Wakefield Fillies' H., Goodwood Sir Eric Parker Memorial Fillies' H., 2d Goodwood Lillie Langtry S., Gr.2, 3d Newmarket Rossdales Fillies' S.

ELMAAMUL (c Diesis) Champion 3YO Colt in Ireland in 1990 (Int.). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1¼m, £424,535, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, Phoenix Champion S., Gr.1, Kempton Easter S., L, Sandown Reference Pointer 2YO S., Newmarket JM Ratcliffe 2YO S., 2d York International S., Gr.1, Goodwood Predominate S., L, 3d The Derby, Gr.1, 4th Newmarket Champion S., Gr.1. Sire.

MANIFEST (c Rainbow Quest) 2 wins at 1½m, 1¾m, £105,844, Yorkshire Cup, Gr.2, Newmarket Royal British Legion Poppy S., 2d Newbury John Porter S., Gr.3, Newmarket Turftv S., 3d Newmarket Noel Murless S., L. Sire.

MODERN DAY (c Dayjur) 9 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, £6,394, R324,660, Greyville King's Cup, Gr.3, King's Cup, L, Clairwood Port Natal H., L, 3d Greyville Drill Hall S., Gr.2, Newmarket Sunley Builds 2YO S., 4th Clairwood Sharp Electronics Trial, Gr.3. Sire.

MODERNISE (c Known Fact) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 9f, Bay Meadows Ascot H., Gr.3, Newmarket Westley 2YO S., 2d Sandown Ring & Brymer H. Sire.

HIGH WALDEN (f El Gran Senor) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 9f, Hollywood Park Matiara S., L, 2d Santa Anita Santa Ana H., Gr.2, Epsom Victress S., L, Newmarket Oh So Sharp S., L, 3d York Musidora S., Gr.3, 4th Hollywood Park Gamely H., Gr.1, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1. Dam of 6 winners-

 Portodora. 2 wins at 7f, 2d Newmarket HSS Training H. Dam of 6 winners-

SET PIECE (g Dansili) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1m to 2019, Kempton Hyde S., L, 3d Newmarket Craven S., Gr.3.

ALOCASIA (f Kingman) 2 wins at 2 in 2019, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Saraca, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Pawneese, 2d Deauville Prix Six Perfections, Gr.3.

NOVELLARA (f Sadler's Wells) 2 wins at 1¼m, 1¾m, Newmarket Noel Murless S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

DISCLAIMER (g Dansili) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1800m to 2300m, £41,769, A$168,285, Newcastle Gold Cup, Gr.3, Goodwood Cocked Hat S., L, Doncaster 32red Casino H., Kempton Betvictor Casino on Your Mobile H., 3d ATC City Tattersalls Club Cup, L, 4th ATC Metropolitan H., Gr.1, Winter Challenge H., L.

MODESTA (f Sadler's Wells) 2 wins at 11½f, 1¾m, Yarmouth Lady Godiva S., L, 2d Haydock Sharp Minds Betfair H. Dam of 6 winners-

BUTTON DOWN (f Oasis Dream) 3 wins at 8½f, 9f, £4,259, US$228,884, Churchill Downs Cardinal H., Gr.3, Woodbine Allowance, 2d Woodbine Canadian S., Gr.2, Nijinsky S., Gr.2, Flaming Page S., L, 4th Woodbine Sky Classic S., Gr.2.

PLATITUDE (g Dansili) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 1¾m, £130,797, Goodwood March S., L, 2d Newmarket Bahrain Trophy, Gr.3, Sandown Marathon S., L, Ascot Winkfield S., L, 3d Newmarket Jockey Club Rose Bowl, L.

Model Pupil (c Sinndar) 3 wins from 2000m to 2400m in GB and Saudi Arabia, Doncaster Shield, Newmarket Bluesquare.com S., 2d Chester Vase, Gr.3, 3d Sandown Henry II S., Gr.3.

Midsummer (f Kingmambo) Winner at 11¼f, 2d Lingfield Oaks Trial S., L, 4th Goodwood Lupe S., L. Dam of 7 winners-

MIDDAY (f Oasis Dream) Champion Older Middle Distance Female in GB in 2010. 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £985,126, €312,064, US$1,440,000, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1-3 times, Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf S., Gr.1, York Middleton S., Gr.2, Lingfield Oaks Trial S., L, Newmarket Oriental Foods 2YO S., 2d York International S., Gr.1, Epsom Coronation Cup, Gr.1, Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf S., Gr.1, The Oaks, Gr.1, York Middleton S., Gr.2, 3d Longchamp Prix de l'Opera, Gr.1, Irish Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 3 winners-

MIDTERM (g Galileo) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £73,941, €28,600, A$283,025, to 2019-20, Sandown Classic Trial, Gr.3, ATC NE Manion H., Gr.3, 2d Chantilly Prix Niel, Gr.2, 3d Newbury Aston Park S., Gr.3, Mornington Cup Prelude, L, Pakenham Cup, L.

MORI (f Frankel) 2 wins at 1¼m, Goodwood Height of Fashion S., L, Ascot Champagne Bollinger Fillies' S., 2d Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2.

SUN MAIDEN (f Frankel) 3 wins from 1¼m to 10¼f, £208,182, to 2019, Newcastle Hoppings S., Gr.3, Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oaks, L, 3d Ascot British Champions Fillies & Mares S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, York Middleton S., Gr.2, Galtres S., L, 4th Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1.

HOT SNAP (f Pivotal) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Newmarket Nell Gwyn S., Gr.3, 2d Curragh Blandford S., Gr.2, 3d Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1.

MIDSUMMER SUN (g Monsun) 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m, £27,435, A$290,500 in GB and Aust, Gosford Cup, L, 2d ATC Sky High S., Gr.3, Summer Cup, Gr.3, VRC Visit Victoria P., L, 3d ATC Cup, L.

 A la Mode. Winner at 9f in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners-

 Sharp Mode. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

AMRALAH (c Teofilo) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m, £89,648, A$256,300, MRC Herbert Power H., Gr.2, Haydock Rose of Lancaster S., Gr.3, Newbury Doom Bar S., L, Newmarket Silver Wedding Anniversary H., Warrens of Warwick 2YO S., 2d Sandown Gala S., L, Doncaster Frank Whittle Partnership S., 3d Newmarket Qipco Supporting British Racing S.

 Post Modern. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

MODERNSTONE (f Duke of Marmalade) 4 wins from 8¼f to 1½m, Kentucky Downs Fasig-Tipton Ladies Marathon S., L, 2d Lingfield Winter Derby Trial, L, Kempton Magnolia S., L, 3d Keeneland Dowager S., Gr.3, 4th Kempton Wild Flower S., L.

CHASING STARS (f Observatory) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, €96,350, Saint-Cloud Prix Isola Bella, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Ad Altiora, Longchamp Prix des Arts et Metiers, Saint-Cloud Prix de l'Hippodrome de Chatillon sur Chalaronne, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Coronation, L. Producer.

Risk Taker (g Rainbow Quest) 2 wins at 10¾f, 1½m, Newmarket International Breeders Meeting S., 3d Chester Vase, Gr.3, Doncaster Thoroughbred Breeders' Association 2YO S.

Race Record: Unplaced.