2020 JULY (Early) Online Sale

COMMANDS (AUS) (1996). 4 wins-3 at 2, STC Missile S., Gr.3. Sire of 1318 rnrs, 973 wnrs, 80 SW, inc. Melody Belle, etc. Sire of the dams of 991 rnrs, 623 wnrs, 22 SW, inc. Got the Greenlight, Contentment, Politeness, Cosmic Force, Obsequious, Amercement, Pin Sec, Pretty Young Thing, Agent Pippa, Ranier, Vegadaze, Raiment, Onemorezeta, Runway Star, Derma Louvre, Assimilate, Order of Command, Lusaha, Peacock, Sparta, etc.

1st dam

POUTER, by Dubawi (Ire). 2 wins at 1350m, 1600m, ATC Bowermans Office Furniture H. Half-sister to EXCELLTASTIC. Dam of 5 named foals, all raced, 4 winners-

ROCK DOVE (f by Epaulette) 3 wins from 1400m to 2100m, A$218,585, to 2019-20, TRC Strutt S., L, ATC Hyland Race Colours H., 2d VRC St Leger, L, 3d Tasmanian Oaks, L, MVRC Ladbrokes H.

 Grincheux - Amazing (H.K.) (g by Medaglia d'Oro (USA)) 3 wins to 1500m, A$49,325, HK$2,088,180, to 2019-20, HKJC Sai Kung H., 2d ATC TAB More Than Winning 2YO H., HKJC Dorset H., Violet Hill H., Sporting Exchange H., 3d HKJC Harbour View H., Club Street H.

 Hessian (g by Medaglia d'Oro (USA)) 3 wins from 1550m to 2000m to 2018-19 in Aust.

 Attracted (f by Commands) 2 wins. See below.

 Midland (c by Brazen Beau) Placed at 2 in 2019-20 in Aust.

2nd dam

FANTAIL (USA), by Lear Fan. Placed at 2 & 3, 3d Longchamp Prix de Croissy, Saint-Cloud Prix Louqsor. Half-sister to DREAMS GALLORE, ABSENT FRIEND, FATEFUL DREAM, Giant Chieftan. Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

EXCELLTASTIC (c Exceed and Excel) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, A$400,506, SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L, VRC Cleandomain 2YO H., MVRC Programmed Property Services H., Rockshore Homes H., MRC New Litho P., Ballarat TC Gold Nugget H., 2d MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, VRC Auckland Racing Club H., L, MRC Ungar 2YO H., 3d AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, Seymour Cup, L, VRC Henry Bucks Best Dressed P., MVRC Curran Chemicals H., 4th MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2.

 Pouter. 2 wins. See above.

 Miromiro. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Ryukin. Winner at 1900m in Aust.

3rd dam

FITNAH, by Fit to Fight. 3 wins from 1m to 9f, US$75,440, Aqueduct Allowance-twice. Half-sister to MRS WEST, Jalanpur, Plume Poppy,  Witch's Hat (dam of HALLEY'S COMET). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

DREAMS GALLORE (f Silver Ghost) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 9f, US$588,615, Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Oaklawn Park Honeybee S., Gr.3, Churchill Downs Allowance, 2d Belmont Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Pimlico Black-Eyed Susan S., Gr.2, Fair Grounds Pontalba S., L, Oaklawn Park Dixie Belle S., L, 3d Churchill Downs Louisville Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Oaklawn Park Fantasy S., Gr.2, 4th Fair Grounds Davona Dale S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

Gallant Dreams (c Bernardini) Winner at 2, 3d Gulfstream Park Timely Writer S., L.

ABSENT FRIEND (g Runaway Groom) 8 wins from 1m to 8½f, US$367,069, 7,700Dhs, Oaklawn Park Essex H., Gr.3, Aqueduct Allowance, 3d Oaklawn Park Razorback H., Gr.3, Fifth Season S., Gr.3, Lone Star Park H., Gr.3, Prairie Meadows Iowa Derby, L, 4th Arlington Park Round Table S., L, Evangeline Mile H., L, Zia Park Veterans S., L, Fair Grounds Tenacious H., L, Remington Park Sprint Championship H., L.

FATEFUL DREAM (c Distant View) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 1700m, 92,000fr., US$280,431 in France and U.S.A, Hollywood Park Inglewood H., Gr.3, Santa Anita Sir Beaufort S., L, Hollywood Park Allowance, 2d Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, Del Mar Harry F Brubaker H., L, 3d Hollywood Park American H., Gr.2, Del Mar Wickerr H., L, Harry F Brubaker H., L, 4th Del Mar Eddie Read H., Gr.1, Fair Grounds Breeders' Cup H., L.

Giant Chieftan (g Giant's Causeway) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f, US$208,817, Gulfstream Park Allowance, 2d Meadowlands John Henry S., L, 3d Belmont Pilgrim S., L, Aqueduct Gallant Fox H., L, Coyote Lakes S., L, Saratoga With Anticipation S., L.

4th dam

MRS. HAT, by Sharpen Up. Winner in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to LASTCOMER (dam of MARBLE MAIDEN, BACKTRACK), half-sister to DREAMFIELDS (dam of IDLE FANCY),  Dawn Fantasy (dam of SARATOGA). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

MRS WEST (f Gone West) 2 wins at 2 in GB and Italy, Milan Premio Novella, L. Dam of 8 winners-

 Sha Hearah. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

SEACRETTINA (f Sea of Secrets) 2 wins at 2, Lone Star Park Silver Spur S., L, 2d Remington Park Clever Trevor S., L.

Jalanpur (f Hagley) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, 3d Rome Premio Aringo, L. Producer.

Plume Poppy (f Hagley) 3 wins-1 at 2- in GB and U.S.A, 2d Golden Gate Orinda H., L. Producer.

 Witch's Hat. Unraced. Dam of 12 winners-

HALLEY'S COMET (c Star of Cozzene) 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, 143,435,000¥, Sapporo Hokkaido Sprint Cup, L, 3d Morioka Cluster Cup, L.

Race Record: 2 wins at 1600m, 2100m in Aust.

Served by Shooting to Win. Date of last service, 02.09.2019.