2020 MAY Online Sale
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Buyer: Dj Love - $7,500
Particulars
Name: | Bonnie Belle (NZ) |
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Category: | Broodmare |
Sire: | Keeper (AUS) |
Dam: | Vannista Belle (NZ) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Mare |
DOB: | 01 November 2011 |
COB: | NZ |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | Yes 100% |
Location: | 659 Strathbogie - Euroa Road EUROA VIC |
Broodmare's Breeding Status
In foal: | Yes |
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Covering sire: | Grunt (NZ) |
Date of last service: | 17 September 2019 |
Selling with a foal at foot: | No |
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Reports
Pregnancy Certificate 19/05/20Description
BONNIE BELLE (NZ) is by the Group 1 winning sire KEEPER and is out of the VAN NISTELROOY (USA) mare VANNISTA BELLE. Keeper is the broodmare sire of 7 individual Stakes winners including the 3-time Group 1 winner THE BOSTONIAN, who won the Doomben 10,000 – Kingsford-Smith Cup double. Keeper has a 60.2% strike rate for winners to runners as broodmare sire. Vannista Belle is from the family of 10-time Group 1 winner and Champion Racehorse MELODY BELLE.
Bonnie Belle was a multiple winning mare who won races in both here in Melbourne and in New Zealand. Her first foal is a 2YO by Headwater who was sold for $52,000 as a yearling. She has a Manhattan Rain weanling colt who is being retained by the owners. He is a big, strong colt who stands over plenty of ground. In the 2019 breeding season, Bonnie Belle was served by GRUNT (NZ) and went in foal on her first cover in mid-September. Grunt won the Group 1 Australian Guineas as a 3YO before backing up to win the Group 1 Makybe Diva Stakes as a 4YO. He earned over $1.3 million in prizemoney before being retired to stud, where he covered 179 mares in his first season.
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Pedigree
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BONNIE BELLE (NZ) | ||||
Bay mare | Foaled 2011 |
KEEPER (AUS) (1997). 7 wins to 1600m, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1. Sire of 717 rnrs, 466 wnrs, 35 SW, inc. Keep the Peace (New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1), Midnight Oil, Insouciant, etc. Sire of the dams of 269 rnrs, 162 wnrs, inc. SW Bostonian, Germanicus, Let Her Rip, Seven Seas, Espresso Martini, Respin, No Pushover, SP Belle Fascino, Dame Margo Fonteyn, Appellant, Bringer of War, The Boy Wonder, Wee Gilly, Midnitemagicman, Tomm Jones, Cassie May, Luxe, etc.
1st dam VANNISTA BELLE, by Van Nistelrooy (USA). Winner at 1650m in NZ. Half-sister to Desert Rain, Tsarina Belle, Housemaster, Kiwinsky - Ritz Cub (Mau.), Meleka Belle King Kane Bonnie Belle Turbo
2nd dam EMPRESS BELLE, by Sir Tristram (Ire). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 2100m, ARC Jamaica Juvenile H., Waikato RC Graduation H., 2d ARC Caduceus Club P., 3d ARC Ascona H., Bluebird Twisties 21st Celebration H., NZI Life H., Waikato RC AGC Finance H. Sister to Chelsworth. Dam of 15 named foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:- Tsarina Belle (f Stravinsky (USA)) Winner at 1100m, 2d ARC Champagne S., L, Soliloquy S., L, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial 3YO S., 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of 2 winners- Happy Index Desert Rain (g Honor Grades (USA)) 6 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$92,700, A$9,400, WRC Wellington Cup Trial, ARC Pinto Bonecrusher Club H., Waikato RC New Zealand Insurance P.H., CJC Fitzgerald Arms Tavern H., WRC Fletcher Retirees H., 2d Waikato RC Murray East Tours & Travel H., Mattkar Stables H., Avondale JC FAI 1600 H., 3d ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2, 4th Auckland Cup, Gr.1, Waikato RC Highview Stud P.H., L. Kiwinsky - Ritz Cub (Mau.) (c Stravinsky (USA)) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 1800m, R304,305 in South Africa and Mauritius, Champ de Mars Duke of York Cup, Turffontein Datona Race (Pty) Ltd H., PSL Soccer 6 H., 3d Turffontein Wolf Power H., L. Housemaster (g Housebuster (USA)) 4 wins from 1400m to 2100m, Waikato RC Neil & Francey's Wedding H., Counties RC Clevedon Woolshed H., 2d CJC Brabazon H., 3d ARC Trident Tavern Classic, L. Prestigiosa Carraig Mor Lord Altamont Meleka Belle MELODY BELLE (f Commands) NZ Horse of the Year in 2018-19. Champion 2YO in NZ in 2016-17. Champion Sprinter/Miler in NZ in 2018-19. Top Filly on The 2016-17 NZ 2YO Free H. 15 wins-4 at 2-from 900m to 2050m, NZ$1,835,625, A$1,630,600, to 2019-20, ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, VRC Empire Rose S., Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic, Gr.1, Tarzino Trophy, Gr.1-twice, Windsor Park P., Gr.1-twice, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Waikato Sprint, Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.2, 2d VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, 3d ARC Railway S., Gr.1, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2.
3rd dam Imperial Belle, by Sovereign Edition (Ire). 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, VRC Brittania H., MVRC Nonga H., VATC Sapphire H., 2d VRC Hallmark Filter H. Three-quarter-sister to Electric Belle Chelsworth (c Sir Tristram (Ire)) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, VRC City Pak H., 3d VRC Carbine Club S., L, Como Centre S., L. Belletristic Traditional (c Bureaucracy (NZ)) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$98,846, STC Winfreux Quality H., Petersham 2YO H., 3d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.
Race Record: 3 wins from 1400m to 1700m, MRC Crown Golden Ale H.-twice, 2d MRC (Mornington) Thompson Lucas Commercial H., 3d Bendigo JC All Seasons Hotel H.
Produce Record: Dam of 1 named foal. 2017 Bay Water 2018 Not served previous season 2019 (c by Manhattan Rain). Not served in 2017. {Served by Grunt. Date of last service, 17.09.2019. |