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Particulars

Name:Spirit of the Nile (AUS)
Category: Broodmare
Sire:Encosta de Lago (AUS)
Dam:Egyptian Ibis (NZ)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Mare
DOB:02 November 2006
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:Lyndhurst Lane WARWICK QLD
 

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire:Rothesay (AUS)
Date of last service:19 September 2019
  
Selling with a foal at foot: No
 
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Reports

  Spirit of the Nile - Pregnancy Certificate 20/04/20      

Description

Outstanding physical being a 600K yearling, Spirit Of The Nile is by champion sire Encosta De Lago broodmare sire of 67 SW inc, Alligator Blood, Alabama Express, Happy Clapper and Libertini.

Half sister to Horse of the Year and Champion Sprinter in Hong Kong in Desert Eagle.

Progeny have sold for 200k and 160k. Dam of 2 winners and has a 2yo and yearling by Champion first season sire Better Than Ready.

Carrying a positive test to Rothesay, sire of current star 2yo Rothfire and current Stakes Performers in Chapter and Verse and Gem of Scotland.

Location

Lyndhurst Lane WARWICK QLD

Pedigree

 

 

SPIRIT OF THE NILE
Bay mare       Foaled 2006 
 

ENCOSTA DE LAGO Fairy King (USA)Northern DancerNearctic
Fairy BridgeBold Reason
Shoal CreekStar Way (GB)Star Appeal
Rolls (USA)Mr. Prospector
EGYPTIAN IBIS (NZ)
    1991
Straight Strike (USA)Mr. ProspectorRaise a Native
Bend NotNever Bend
Royal FilouNorfolk Air (GB)Blakeney
Tiki FilouLe Filou (Fr)

ENCOSTA DE LAGO (AUS) (1993). 3 wins to 1600m, VATC VicHealth Cup, Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire of Broodmares 3 times. Sire of 1630 rnrs, 1155 wnrs, 115 SW, inc. Chautauqua (ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1), Princess Coup, etc. Sire of the dams of 2517 rnrs, 1597 wnrs, 68 GW, inc. SW Alabama Express, Alligator Blood, Hasahalo, Invader, Mighty Boss, Summer Passage, Divine Prophet, Impending, Japonisme, Sofia Rosa, Peeping, Happy Clapper, The Quarterback, Musir, Aethero, Libertini, Mohawk, Pretty Brazen, Beauty Legacy, etc.

 

1st dam

EGYPTIAN IBIS (NZ), by Straight Strike (USA). 2 wins at 2, VRC Waltzing Lily H., L, MVRC Buy Australian 2YO H., 3d MVRC Silver Jubilee S., L, 4th VRC Bloodhorse Breeders P., Gr.2, VATC Quezette S., L. Dam of 13 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

DESERT EAGLE - GRAND DELIGHT (H.K.) (g by Hurricane Sky). Horse of the Year & Champion Sprinter in Hong Kong in 2002-03. 11 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$570,425, HK$15,131,000, VRC Emirates S., Gr.1, Sutcliffe S., L, VATC Zeditave S., L, HKJC Bauhinia Sprint Trophy, L, Centenary Sprint Cup, L, Chairman's Sprint Prize, L, Chinese Club Challenge Cup, L, VATC Programmed Maintenance P., HKJC National Day H., National It's New Life H., 2d VRC Yallambee Stud S., Gr.3, VATC Autumn S., Gr.3, HKJC Bonham H., 3d HKJC Sha Tin Vase, L, Chevalier Cup, L, Sha Tin Trophy, L, Sha Tin Futurity Trophy, L, Sha Tin Sprint Trophy, L, 4th HKJC Sha Tin Vase, L.

 Keighran (f by High Chaparral (Ire)). Winner at 1200m, 2d MVRC CRT Crop Care Pontiac P.

 El Cairo (g by Redoute's Choice). Winner at 1400m, 2d STC Theraces.com.au H., 3d AJC Stylish Century H., 4th AJC Canonbury S., L.

 Shifting Sands (g by Hennessy (USA)). 5 wins to 1300m in Aust.

 Desert Lark (f by Hurricane Sky). Winner at 1600m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

 Net Effect. 3 wins at 1300m, 1400m to 2018-19 in Aust.

 Sahara Shamal. 2 wins at 1200m in Aust.

 Amelia Dreams. Winner at 1300m in Aust.

 Blue Ibis (f by Dolphin Street (Fr)). Winner at 1650m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

Mighty Chic (f Langfuhr (Can)) Champion Older Female Miler & Stayer in Malaysia in 2008. 8 wins from 1200m to 2000m, 603,636Rgt. in Malaysia, Penang TC Tattersalls Trophy, Selangor TC Wilayah Silver Bowl, 2d Penang TC Yang di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup, L.

 Mighty Maher. 2 wins at 2100m, 2200m, 3d MRC Thoroughbred Club H.

 State General. Winner at 1400m, 3d ATC Canterbury Park H., Strong Relationships H.

 Mighty Ace. 4 wins at 1400m in Malaysia.

 Pharoah's Spirit (f by Catrail (USA)). Placed at 2 in Aust. Dam of 7 winners-

 Cheronbutch. 6 wins from 1200m to 1900m, A$109,040, MRC Betfair H.-twice, 2d MVRC Mitchelton Wines H., 3d MRC Betfair H.-twice.

 Eagle Spirit. 5 wins to 1400m, A$114,719, to 2019-20, Cranbourne TC Procon Developments H., 3d Moe RC Nextra Sprint H.

 Perero. 4 wins to 1400m, TTC John Dakin Financial Services H., 2d TRC Jayco H., 3d TTC Craig Hanson Memorial H., Don Heads H.

 Beerwinenspirits. 6 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$76,850, 2d MRC Future H.

 Sky Pharaoh. Winner at 1600m, 3d MRC Sunday Age Footy Magazine Cup H., SAJC Pink Diamond Day H., Spring Racing at Morphettville H., Schweppes H.

 Sure Win. 8 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m in Macau, 4th Macau Lisboa Prelude, L.

 On the Gas. Winner at 1700m in Aust.

 Walklikeanegyptian (f by Encosta de Lago). Unplaced. Dam of-

 Ay Oh Whey Oh. Winner at 1400m, 2d MRC Grand Hotel Frankston P.

 Desert Ibis (f by Desert Prince (Ire)). Raced once. Dam of 3 winners-

 Agadir. 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$131,995, ATC Vinery Yearlings H., 2d ATC Klink H., 3d ATC Inglis Bonus H.

 Pop Street. Winner at 2000m, 3d ATC Startrack H., Warilla Bowls & Recreation P.

 Mahsense. Winner at 1400m in Aust.

 Venus Rising (f by Zeditave). Raced twice. Dam of 3 winners-

 In God I Trust. 2 wins at 1400m in Aust.

 Botticelli Angel. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Star Eclipse. Winner at 2200m in Aust.

 

2nd dam

ROYAL FILOU (NZ), by Norfolk Air (GB). Raced once. Half-sister to GREATNESS, RINGTRUE, Young Craig - Craig Win (Aust.), Neoki. Dam of 9 named foals, all winners, inc:-

EGYPTIAN IBIS (f Straight Strike (USA)) 2 wins. See above.

 

Race Record: Unraced.

 

Produce Record: Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 2 winners.

2011  Pompadour (g by Sebring). Unplaced.

2012  Nikoniko (g by Nicconi). Unplaced.

2013  Azzareya (f by Nicconi). Unraced.

2014  Trestrail (f by Sebring). Winner at 1200m in 2018-19 in Aust.

2015  Amon (g by Sebring). Placed at 3 in 2018-19 in Aust.

2016  She's Sizzling (f by Sizzling). Winner at 1200m in 2019-20 in Aust.

2017  Ready to Chase (g by Better Than Ready). Unraced.

2018 (c by Better Than Ready).

2019 Missed to Better Than Ready

 

Missed in 2019.

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Served by Rothesay. Date of last service, 19.09.2019.

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