2020 JUNE (Early) Online Sale

FIGHTING SUN (AUS) (Bay 2011-Stud 2014). 2 wins at 2, ATC Canonbury S., L. Sire of 152 rnrs, 62 wnrs, inc. SW Chess Star - Sun Chess (Sing.) (MVRC Valley Pearl, L), SP Platinum Mam'selle, Entrapped, Roccabascerana, Celestial Sol and of Flinders River, Western Sun, Fighting Harada, Newhart, Aten, Salton Sea, The Pugilist, Fight, Fighting Dragon - Cambodia Star (Mac.), Fighting Phoenix, Kashiwa, Miocic, Miss Scorcher, Worthy Opponent, etc.

1st dam

TARA'S GEM, by Stratum. 5 wins to 1400m, TTC Launceston Cup Eve H., Millinery Parade H., Devonport RC Jockey Celebration Day H., 2d TTC Australian Trainers Association H., Devonport RC Dudley Clark Tribute Race H., 3d TTC Relay for Life H., Tasracing Apprentice Series H., TRC Derby Day H., Devonport RC Boags Draught H., Le Bel Opera H. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a yearling.

2nd dam

TARA'S SPUR, by Flying Spur. Unraced. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

 Tara's Gem. 5 wins. See above.

 Artie's Spur. 4 wins to 1200m, TTC Craig Hanson Memorial H., TRC Kevin Sharkie H., Tasbulk H., 2d TRC Happy Birthday Craig Newitt H., TTC Betfair.com H., 3d TTC Coates Hire H., Jones Enviro Services H., TRC Blenheim Inn H.

 Heat Shield. 3 wins from 1650m to 2000m, 3d BRC Events H.

 Tara's Design. Placed to 2018-19, 3d TTC Australian Racing Hall of Fame P.

3rd dam

VIVE, by Thunder Gulch (USA). Unraced. Half-sister to ARLINGTON ROAD, JOIE DE GRISE. Dam of 6 foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

 Vive le Rock. 3 wins at 1000m, 2d MVRC Essendon Mazda H. Producer.

 Real Spur. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of-

Follow My Dust (g Haradasun) 4 wins from 1100m to 1600m, TRC Lenna of Hobart H., Members' H., Raine & Horne H., 2d TTC Liquor Stax H., RF Fergusson H., Sues of Invermay H., 3d Tasmanian Guineas, L, TRC Raine & Horne Kingborough H., TTC Troy Baker H., RTG H., Cancer Council Tasmania H.

 La Viva la Rock. Unraced. Dam of-

 Fire and Gold. Winner at 1200m in 2019-20, HKJC Ng Tung River H., 3d HKJC Dendrobium H.

4th dam

JOIE DE VIVRE, by Vain. Raced once. Half-sister to JOIE DENISE (dam of TUESDAY JOY, SUNDAY JOY),  Clifton Gardens (dam of MISS MINDEN),  Bolt of Lightning (dam of JOLLY, EASTERN STAR),  Joy and Fun (dam of EUPHORIA, CHRISTMAS TREE, JEWEL IN THE CROWN). Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

JOIE DE GRISE (f Kenmare) Champion 3YO Female Sprinter & Older Female Sprinter in South Africa in 1997-98 & 1998-99. 10 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, R633,465, Scottsville South African Fillies Sprint S., Gr.1-twice, Kenilworth Sceptre S., Gr.2-twice, Scottsville Poinsettia S., Gr.3, Durbanville Prix du Cap, L-twice, 2d Durbanville Diana S., Gr.3, 3d Kenilworth Southern Cross S., Gr.3, Diana S., Gr.3, 4th Kenilworth Merchants S., Gr.2, Kenilworth Fillies Nursery, Gr.3. Dam of 8 winners-

Madiba (g Fort Wood) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, R233,410, Kenilworth Wilger Bosdrift Advance P., 2d Kenilworth Cape Classic S., Gr.3, 3d Kenilworth Lightning S.

Dumani (f Fort Wood) 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, R271,340, Durbanville Support Racing H., Fairview Recall Security H., 2d Fairview East Cape Paddock S., L, 3d Kenilworth Ladies Mile, L, 4th Kenilworth Olympic Duel S., L. Producer.

 Plaisir de Fete. 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m in South Africa. Dam of 3 winners-

PLEASEDTOMEETYOU (c Querari) 3 wins at 1000m, 1250m, R343,750, in 2018-19, Durbanville Sophomore Sprint, L, Kenilworth Need for Speed Sprint, 3d Kenilworth Cape Merchants, Gr.2, Cape Classic, Gr.3, 4th Durbanville Matchem S., Gr.3.

 Joie de Soleil. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

Approach Me (f Right Approach) 4 wins from 1400m to 1950m, R365,445, Greyville Bollyworld H., Scottsville Bee Bearings & Seals H., 2d Kenilworth Stormsvlei Mile, L, Winter Oaks, L, 3d Clairwood Soccer 1 One Line Better Chances H.

ARLINGTON ROAD (g Danehill) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$656,710, AJC All Aged S., Gr.1, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.3, Reading 2YO H., MVRC Membership Special Offer H., 2d AJC Epona S., L, NSW Tatt's RC Tattersall's Club Cup, L, AJC Silver Sharpe H., 3d QTC Grand Prix S., Gr.2, STC Moet & Chandon S., L, Frank Underwood Cup, L, VATC Beau Sovereign H., 4th AJC Villiers S., Gr.2.

 You're the Top. 5 wins to 1400m in Aust. and Macau, MRC Geoff Murphy H., 3d VRC Schweppes H.