2020 JANUARY Online Sale

RIP VAN WINKLE (IRE) (Bay 2006-Stud 2011). 5 wins-2 at 2, York International S., Gr.1. Sire of 689 rnrs, 398 wnrs, 31 SW, inc. Dick Whittington (Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1), Te Akau Shark, Creggs Pipes, Jennifer Eccles, Keep on Fly - Generous Charity (H.K.), Capella, Lasarla, Sleeping Beauty, Germanicus, Real Value, Bizzwinkle, Euro Angel, First Impressions, I Am Beautiful, Kingsguard, Let Her Rip, Magic Dancer, The Happy Prince, Almorox, etc.

1st dam

Sandie, by Footstepsinthesand (GB). 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, 3d CJC Canterbury Belle S., L, Ashburton RC Ray Coupland S., L. Half-sister to Kisumu (dam of GONDOKORO, ZABEELIONAIRE). Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 1 winner, inc:-

 Newton (g by Authorized (Ire)) Winner at 1600m, 2d ARC White Refrigeration H.

 Laphroaig (g by Thewayyouare (USA)) Placed at 3 in 2018-19 in NZ.

 Elgin (g by Rip Van Winkle (Ire)) See below.

2nd dam

SHANA (GB), by Darshaan. Unraced. Half-sister to REVE DE PAIX,  Riveryev (dam of SHIGERU SUMMIT, OKABANGO). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Kisumu (f Carnegie) Winner at 1600m, 3d MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, MVRC Alexandra S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

ZABEELIONAIRE (g Zabeel) 3 wins from 1700m to 2500m, A$674,660, South Australian Derby, Gr.1, MRC Eastern Bridge P., 2d SAJC Port Adelaide Cup, L, MVRC Chandler Macleod H., Melbourne Signage Concepts H., Adapt Australia H., 3d VRC Andrew Ramsden S., L, Banjo Paterson Series Final H., Cleanevent H., 4th Victoria Derby, Gr.1, MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2.

GONDOKORO (f Zabeel) 2 wins at 1600m, 2400m, A$440,710, BRC Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, MVRC Electrical Trades Union P., 2d BRC Doomben Roses, Gr.3, 3d Australian Oaks, Gr.1, 4th ATC Vinery Stud S., Gr.1.

 Zabeelions. 2 wins at 2000m, 2100m, 2d ATC Last Post H.

Sandie (f Footstepsinthesand) 3 wins. See above.

 Chasin' Tail. 6 wins to 1400m, A$150,700, QTC Andy Maguire H., BTC Joe Richards Menswear H., Aapt H., QTC Mater Private Hospital H., Full Suit 3YO H., SCTC Yalumba Wines H., 2d QTC Conrad Treasury Brisbane H., Killawarra Dusk H., Heineken H., BTC Sky Channel H., 3d BTC Call Care Oz H., Carlton Draught H., QTC XXXX Gold H.

 Skybound. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, 2d AJC Ashcroft H., STC Maurice Blackburn H., Grand Pavilion H. Producer.

3rd dam

Vivre en Paix, by Nureyev. Winner at 1600m, 3d Chantilly Prix des Lilas, L. Half-sister to Victory Tune,  Very Bright (dam of VILANDER). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

REVE DE PAIX (c Selkirk) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, €121,820, Chantilly Prix Servanne, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Teddy, Prix de Newmarket, Saint-Cloud Prix de Villacoublay, 2d Longchamp Prix du Montparnasse, Saint-Cloud Prix Nectarine, 3d Longchamp Prix de Garches.

 Alfini. Winner at 2, Newmarket Snailwell S.

 Riveryev. Placed in France. Dam of 9 winners-

SHIGERU SUMMIT (f Be My Chief) 2 wins at 2, Deauville Prix du Calvados, Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix la Rablais, 4th Maisons-Laffitte Prix Robert Papin, Gr.2. Dam of 3 winners-

SHIZAO (f Alzao) 3 wins-2 at 2-to 7f, €108,943, Tipperary S., L, Curragh Irish Stallions Farms Summer Fillies H., Kildare County FC 2YO S., 2d Leopardstown Beechwood 2YO S. Producer.

OKABANGO (g Unfuwain) 14 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2650m, €20,550, 1,022,597fr., Toulouse Derby du Languedoc, L, Bordeaux Derby du Midi, L, Toulouse Grand Prix Inter-Regional des 3 Ans, L, 2d Grand Prix de Clairefontaine, L, 3d Chantilly Prix de la Porte de Madrid, L, 4th Toulouse Grand Prix du Sud-Ouest, L.

Danever (g Danehill) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3400m, A$377,905, VRC Henry Buck's Best Dressed P., MRC Thomas North 2YO P., VRC George Watson Novice Hurdle Final, 2d MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, Wellington Racing Club S., L, SAJC Distinctive Homes H., AV Jennings H., 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, SAJC Breeders' S., Gr.3, Allan Scott Park Morphettville H., MRC Beaulivre H., 4th Victoria Derby, Gr.1, MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr.2, MRC Guineas Prelude, Gr.3.

 Giampiero Ruocco. 5 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, Milan Premio dei Laghi, Premio Cortina, Premio Mileto, Premio dei Colli.

4th dam

VEDA, by Snob. Raced twice. Half-sister to VAL DE LOIR, VALORIS (dam of SAVANNAH DANCER, VALINSKY, VAL'S GIRL), Vigia (dam of VIA MARIS),  Afrique (dam of AFZAL),  Kalila (dam of ROI LEAR, LALIKA, LAQUIOLA),  Vive la Liberte (dam of SHILOH, VIVE LA FEMME). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Vivre en Paix (f Nureyev) Winner. See above.

Victory Tune (f Dr Fager) Winner at 2200m, Longchamp Prix des Ternes, 2d Longchamp Prix des Tuileries, L. Dam of 6 winners-

Vaison la Romaine (f Arctic Tern) Winner at 1500m in France, 2d Newmarket Sweet Solera S., L. Dam of 10 winners-

VIALLI (c Niniski) Champion Older Male Miler in NZ in 1997-98. 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m, £153,205, NZ$275,900, A$305,000, HK$1,177,000 in Germany and NZ, ARC Japan Racing Association Classic, Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Enerco S., Gr.2, Munich Grosser Hertie Preis von Deutschland International, Gr.2, ARC Clifford P., Gr.3, 2d VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, ARC Japan Racing Association Classic, Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Kelt Capital S., Gr.1, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1-twice, ARC Clifford P., Gr.3, 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, Milan Gran Premio d'Italia, Gr.1. Sire.

QUEENEMARA (f King of Clubs) 8 wins-5 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, Agen-Le Passage Prix Occitanie, L, Grand Criterium de Bordeaux, L. Producer.

LA STRADA (f Niniski) Champion 2YO filly in Spain in 1992. 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2200m in Spain, Madrid Premio Ricardo Ruiz Benitez de Lugo, 3d Madrid Gran Premio Memorial Duque de Toledo. Producer.

 Very Bright. Winner at 2000m in France. Dam of 4 winners-

VILANDER (c Top Ville) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2000m in Germany, Munich Eugen Furst zu Oettingen Wallerstein Memorial, L.

Race Record: 12 Starts 0-1-4 A$27,030.
2nd Newcastle Net Modular Maiden H., 3rd Newcastle Guardian Safety Solutions Maiden P., Ballarat Hertz Maiden P., Muswellbrook Horsepower Maiden P., Port Macquarie Wauchope Country Kitchen Maiden P.