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Particulars

Name:Virginia Hill (AUS)
Category: Broodmare
Sire:Royal Academy (USA)
Dam:Avarice (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Mare
DOB:13 September 2005
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST:No
Location:241 Eusdale Rd YETHOLME NSW
 

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: No
Selling with a foal at foot: No
2
 

Description

Virginia Hill is a lovely mare by ROYAL ACADEMY (USA)

She is out of a 6-time winning CARDELL (USA) mare and is the half sister to 7-time winner SYDNEY JACK

From the family of Group 1 Epsom winner HAPPY CLAPPER

Virginia Hill is a Provincial winner over 1200m and has placed at another 8 starts.

Unfortunately she lost her Knights Exempler colt not long after birth .

Location

241 Eusdale Rd YETHOLME NSW

Pedigree

 

 

VIRGINIA HILL
Bay mare       Foaled 2005 
 

ROYAL ACADEMY (USA) NijinskyNorthern DancerNearctic
Flaming PageBull Page
Crimson SaintCrimson SatanSpy Song
Bolero RoseBolero
AVARICE
    1990
Cardell (USA)Super ConcordeBold Reasoning
Melody TreeHigh Tribute
Amorous GirlAmericanoPeter's Yarn (GB)
Le Model (NZ)Hermes (GB)

ROYAL ACADEMY (USA) (1987). 4 wins, Breeders' Cup Mile S., Gr.1. Sire of 2133 rnrs, 1499 wnrs, 167 SW, inc. Top Hat (Gavea G.P. Brasil, Gr.1), Val Royal, Eyeofthetiger, Oscar Schindler, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Some in Tieme, Bela-Bela, Céu de Brigadeiro, Stormy Liberal, Gaultier, It's Somewhat, Lightning Spear, Paint Naif, Coffee Clique, Serata Bella, Dabirsim, Vitória Olímpica, Nashville, The Party Stand, Heart of Dreams, Finsceal Beo, etc.

 

1st dam

AVARICE, by Cardell (USA). 6 wins to 1350m, A$75,860, AJC Pretty Polly H., STC Man o' War Cup H., Chullora H. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Sydney Jack (g by Thunder Gulch (USA)) 7 wins to 1500m in Aust.

 Virginia Hill (f by Royal Academy (USA)) Winner. See below.

 Onger Castle (f by Danehill Dancer (Ire)) Placed in Aust.

 The Garter (f by Hennessy (USA)) Placed in Aust. Dam of-

 Kappytain. Winner at 2 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

AMOROUS GIRL, by Americano. Placed in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to  Starmelle (dam of PRIDE OF TARLTON), half-sister to Eureka Stockade, Raffin Prince. Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

 Avarice. 6 wins. See above.

 Vale Nymph. 3 wins at 1200m, 1250m, 2d BATC Sprite S., XXXX Lite S., 3d BATC JT Delaney S., QTC FAI Health S., Crown Lager S., STC Handicap. Dam of 5 winners-

Green Waters (g Opera Prince) 15 wins to 1400m, A$253,200, STC Citius Welter H., Jindabyne H., Oresome Foursome H., 2d STC Darby Munro S., L, ACT RC National Sprint H., L, STC Southern Cross Series Final H., ACT RC Duesbury Dash Quality H., AJC Revesby Welter H., STC WW Hill H., 3d STC Eskimo Prince H., L, Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Town P., AJC Triton Flying Welter H., STC Carnation H., Taren Point H.

 Winifred's Prayer. Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

THANKGODYOU'REHERE (g Secret Savings) 8 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$541,550, ATC Bill Ritchie H., Gr.3, Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, AJC Maroubra H., City Tatt's RC Better Bet With a Bookie H., STC Beck Stevens H., NSW Tatt's RC Royalrandwick.com H., 2d ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, VRC Tab.com.au S., Gr.3, AJC Jim Beam H., STC Jeld-Wen Group H., 3d MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, BRC Sprint H., Gr.3, 4th MRC Kevin Heffernan S., L, GCTC Prime Minister's Cup, L.

 Busking. Winner at 1600m, 2d QTC XXXX Bitter 2YO Sprint H., Mode Lounge 3YO H., Diego H., 3d BTC Ray Munro Starlet 2YO H., 4th GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, L. Dam of 6 winners-

HAPPY CLAPPER (g Teofilo) 12 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$7,277,800, to 2019-20, ATC Epsom H., Gr.1, Doncaster H., Gr.1, Canterbury S., Gr.1, Villiers S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway S., Gr.2, ATC Craven P., Gr.3, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3, ATC Bedford CA H., Road Tech Marine H., Hyland Race Colours H., Vili's Pies H., Alan Montgomery H., 2d ATC Doncaster H., Gr.1-twice, George Ryder S., Gr.1, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Winx S., Gr.1, George Main S., Gr.1, VRC Emirates S., Gr.1, ATC Apollo S., Gr.2, Craven P., Gr.3, Canberra RC National Sprint H., L, 3d ATC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1-twice, George Main S., Gr.1, Apollo S., Gr.2, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3.

NOT A SINGLE CENT (g Not a Single Doubt) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 2500m, A$280,350, to 2018-19, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Mahogany Challenge Final H., 2d MRC Mypunter.com H., 3d VRC Mahogany Challenge H.

Gig (f Commands) 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$374,265, VRC Fiesta Star H., Riverside H., MVRC City Jeep Don't Hold Back H., 2d MRC Victoria H., Gr.3, Bletchingly S., Gr.3, MVRC Dominant H., MRC Swettenham Stud 2YO H., VRC Maidstone H., MRC Ian Miller H., 3d MRC PB Lawrence S., Gr.2, SAJC RA Lee S., Gr.3, VRC CRV Winter Championship Final H., L, Chester Manifold S., L, CRV Winter Championship Heat 1.

 

3rd dam

LE MODEL (NZ), by Hermes (GB). Unraced. Half-sister to Suitably Vague. Dam of 11 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

Raffin Prince (c Raffindale) 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, AJC Caspian S., Bill Monds H., 2d Gosford Guineas, L, QTC Veil Kingdom Welter H.

Eureka Stockade (c Bletchingly) 6 wins from 1200m to 1900m, AJC Somerset Fair H., Opulent Welter H., STC Festival of Sydney H., Raymond Castles Shoes H., 2d STC Frank Underwood Cup, L. Sire.

 Starmelle. Placed at 2 in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

PRIDE OF TARLTON (c Bureaucracy) 8 wins-2 at 2-to 1350m, A$164,670, Oakbank RC Clipsal S., L, SAJC Vanterie H., Peter Brock Foundation H., Goldsborough H., 2YO H., Oakbank RC Alcohol Go Easy H., 2d SAJC Yalumba H., John Letts H., Anzac H., Alsco Linen H., Franklins H., Sedgwick H., Holden Vectra H., 3d SAJC Liz Davenport Classic, L, Vili's H., Pewsey Vale Riesling H.

 

Race Record: Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 

Produce Record:

2017 Missed to Knight Exemplar

  (2018 c by Knight Exemplar) Died.

2019 Slipped by Va Pensiero

2020 Not served previous season

 

Missed in 2017; slipped in 2019; not served in 2019.

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