2020 MAY Online Sale

SHAMUS AWARD (AUS) (Bay 2010-Stud 2014). 2 wins at 1600m, 2040m, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Sire of 133 rnrs, 84 wnrs, inc. SW Mr Quickie (BRC Queensland Derby, Gr.1), Soul Patch, Etana, True Detective, Flying Award, Classic Weiwei, Shamino, SP Causeway Girl, Epic Girl, Golden Victory, Malahide, Ironedge and of Swats That, Irish Songs, Academy, Call Me Shamus, Ethical Solution, It's a Shame, Military Road, Music Award, Cosmic Award, etc.

1st dam

ROMANTIC MOON, by More Than Ready (USA). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1500m, A$223,130, ATC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, Sydney Spring Carnival on Sale H., John Cootes Furniture 2YO P., 2d ATC Winter S., L, 3d ATC Hyland Race Colours H., Sydney Markets Foundation H. Sister to PRIZED ICON, half-sister to MATRAS, Ashikaga,  Tarlaquena (dam of KABAYAN). Dam of 3 named foals, 2 to race, both winners, inc:-

 Buzzer Beater (g by Smart Missile) Winner at 1300m in 2019-20, 2d BRC Events H.

 Royal Monarch (g by Shamus Award) Winner. See below.

2nd dam

TROPICAL AFFAIR, by Danehill (USA). Winner at 2, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, 2d VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' S., Gr.2, 3d MVRC William Inglis & Son H. Half-sister to Just as Beautiful (dam of SALADE). Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

PRIZED ICON (c More Than Ready) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 2500m, A$2,167,450, VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1, ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, Fernhill H., L, 2d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Tulloch S., Gr.2, MVRC Schweppes Crystal Mile, Gr.2, ATC Schweppervescence H., Gr.3, Scone RC Inglis 3YO Guineas, RL, ATC Carrington S., L, Lonhro P., L, 3d ATC Ranvet S., Gr.1, Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Gloaming S., Gr.3, Canberra RC Black Opal S., Gr.3, ATC Breeders' P., L, TAB More Than Winning 2YO P., Spring Preview H., 4th VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, ATC Apollo S., Gr.2, Up & Coming S., Gr.3.

MATRAS (f Zabeel) 6 wins from 1300m to 1600m, A$198,100, MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, MRC Classic Caulfield Ladies' Day Vase H., VRC Torquay H., MRC Matrice H., Le Pine Funeral Services P. Dam of 5 winners-

Zutara (f Encosta de Lago) Winner at 2, A$137,000, AJC Autumn Carnival Package on Sale Now 2YO H., 2d AJC Reginald Allen H., L, 3d STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, AJC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, STC Bacardi Breezer H., 4th MRC Ethereal S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

WHISPERED SECRET (f High Chaparral) 2 wins at 2, A$192,700, ATC Fernhill H., L, 3d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, Tab.com.au 2YO P.

Best of the Rest (g Northern Meteor) 5 wins from 1100m to 2200m, A$239,430, BRC XXXX Gold H., Racing Retro H., 2d BRC PFD Foods H., ATC Canterbury League Club H., Jamberoo Action Park H., Ranvet H., 3d BRC Tails S., L, Mount Alvernia College H., Qld Tatt's RC Sapphire Recruitment H., ATC McGrath Estate Agents Principals H., Australian Turf Club 2YO H., 4th Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L.

ROMANTIC MOON (f More Than Ready) 3 wins. See above.

Ashikaga (g Fusaichi Pegasus) 5 wins to 1400m, A$186,650, STC Fenech Boxing H., Sorbent Facial Tissue Welter H., AJC Cemex H., STC Clubs NSW Western Metropolitan Region H., 2d Newcastle JC Cameron H., Gr.3.

 Circus Polka. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 2d MRC ESP P.H., 3d MRC Shankhill Lass H. Dam of 3 winners-

Modoc (g Haradasun) 2 wins at 2, A$169,050, 2d MRC (Mornington) Inglis 2YO Premier, RL, 3d ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2.

 Tarlaquena. Raced once. Dam of 3 winners-

KABAYAN (g Haradasun) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$331,150, HK$6,064,750, ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, HKJC Kwangtung Cup, Fairy King Prawn H., 2d BRC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, ATC Power Access 2YO P., HKJC Wyndham H., Ho Sheung Heung H., Good Ba Ba H., 3d HKJC January Cup, L, Sa Sa Ladies' Purse, L, Kwangtung Cup, Hau Wong H., Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars H., Jinbao Street H., Cafeteria H., 4th HKJC Sa Sa Ladies' Purse, L.

3rd dam

JUST AS LOVELY, by Bletchingly. Winner at 1600m, AJC Evening Peal H., 2d STC Tooheys Draught S., 3d STC West City Holden H., Panania WBC H. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

TROPICAL AFFAIR (f Danehill) Winner. See above.

Just as Beautiful (f Beautiful Crown) 2 wins at 2, 3d Canberra RC Black Opal S., Gr.3. Dam of 2 winners-

SALADE (c Snitzel) Winner at 2, A$173,200, ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, 2d Illawarra TC AJ Lillye Memorial H. Sire.

 Sovereign Song. Unplaced. Dam of 6 winners-

Gentry (g King Charlemagne) Winner at 1200m, A$91,680, 2d MRC Nearest H., Debby Montgomery Cup H., MVRC Members Equity Bank H., 3d VRC AR Creswick S., L, MRC Burrabil H.

Race Record: 9 Starts 1-1-1 A$26,690.
Won Coonamble Elite Sand & Soils Maiden P. (1400m), 2nd Krambach De Bortoli Wines Maiden P., 3rd Tamworth Tab.com.au Maiden P.