2021 JUNE (Late) Online Sale

TESTA ROSSA (AUS) (1996). 13 wins-5 at 2, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire of 1032 rnrs, 765 wnrs, 66 SW, inc. Ortensia (WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.1), Enzo's Lad, etc. Sire of the dams of 716 rnrs, 439 wnrs, 19 SW, inc. Vow and Declare, Cool Aza Beel, Prince Fawaz, Global Glamour, Marky Mark, Anaheed, Xilong, Bonvicini, Disposition, Snippets Land, Beyond the Fort, Violet, Ploverset, Qiji Phoenix, Lim's Racer, Lycurgus, Le Chef, Feltre, Grand Dreamer, etc.

1st dam

TARANTOU, by Danehill (USA). Unraced. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Steal the Thunder (g by Thunder Gulch (USA)). 13 wins from 1400m to 2050m, A$106,320, 3d AJC Hardy Amies Country Cup.

 Navorina (f by Testa Rossa). 3 wins to 1200m, 2d MRC Browns Sawdust & Shavings H., 3d MVRC Essendon Mazda 55 Second Challenge H.

 Seven Bells (f by Clang). 8 wins from 900m to 2000m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

 Spinifex Gypsy. 2 wins at 1300m, 1800m in Aust.

 D'Great Beauty. Winner at 1200m in 2019-20 in Aust.

 Riverset (f by Reset). 4 wins to 1400m in Aust.

 Edwina Georgie (f by Testa Rossa). Winner. See below.

 Hunt a Dane (f by General Monash (USA)). Placed at 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

TARASOVA (NZ), by Sir Tristram (Ire). Unraced. Sister to CAPTIVA, half-sister to ADAGIETTO,  Musical Note (dam of PACKING WINNER),  Woodman's Myth (dam of LUT'S CHOICE). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Lucky Combination. 4 wins at 1600m, 1800m, HK$2,651,450, HKJC Kin Sang H., Kowloon Cricket Club Challenge Cup, Association of Hong Kong Racing Journalists H., Stubbs H., 2d HKJC Arsenal H., Paris H., 3d HKJC Audemars Piguet Dual Time H., Po Yee H.

 Danaria. 3 wins to 1500m, QTC Analie H., 2d QTC Mayne Hall H., 3d QTC Champagne Kate H. Dam of-

 Dananova. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

NICCANOVA (g Nicconi) 10 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$1,069,550, to 2020-21, BRC Victory S., Gr.2, Fred Best Classic, Gr.3, Bernborough H., L, Brisbane H., L, Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L, BRC Thyme2 Restaurant Sofitel H., Hamilton Hotel H., 2d BRC Victory S., Gr.2, Eagle Farm Mile, Gr.3, Bernborough P., L, SCTC Glasshouse H., L, Sunshine Coast Cup, L, 3d BRC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, Queensland Guineas, Gr.2.

3rd dam

Adagio (USA), by Monteverdi. 4 wins from 6f to 8½f, Sandown Surrey Racing H., 3d Atlantic City Pageant H., L. Half-sister to THE NOBLE PLAYER, Performing Arts (dam of PERFORMING MAGIC, WOODBOROUGH, DANCE TRICK),  Wild Applause (dam of ZINGO). Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

CAPTIVA (f Sir Tristram (Ire)) 2 wins at 2, A$162,950, MVRC Silver Jubilee S., L, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 8 winners-

Royal Captive (g Royal Academy (USA)) 5 wins from 1950m to 2600m, R482,655, Clairwood Unicorn Tyres & Tubes H., 3d Greyville Gold Vase, Gr.2.

 Academy Angel. Winner at 1200m in NZ. Dam of 7 winners-

BIGELOW (g Al Maher) 4 wins to 1400m, A$272,091, VRC Hilton Hotels S., L, 3d MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2.

ADAGIETTO (f Sackford (USA)) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, VRC Waltzing Lily H., L. Dam of 7 winners-

Belgietto (g Bel Esprit) 7 wins from 1000m to 1650m, A$272,101, VRC Skipton H., 3d SAJC CS Hayes Memorial Cup, L.

Radio Song (f Unbridled's Song (USA)) 5 wins to 1250m, A$133,380, STC Australian Hotels Association NSW H., 2d AJC Wenona Girl H., L. Dam of 7 winners-

 Orvieto (f Testa Rossa) 3 wins to 1200m, 3d MRC Vaughan Webb H. Dam of-

BONVICINI (f Myboycharlie (Ire)) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$234,350, to 2019-20, VRC Vanity S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Let's Elope S., Gr.2.

 Emmabee. 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

EMMALENE (f Jet Spur) 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$251,700, VRC Gucci S., L, 2d BRC Juanmo S., L. Producer.

Pickabee (f Jet Spur) 5 wins to 1350m, A$150,980, BRC Kirks H., 3d BRC Juanmo S., L. Dam of-

UNCOMMON JAMES (c Cable Bay (Ire)) 2 wins at 2, A$103,400, in 2020-21, BRC Oxlade S., L.

 Musical Note. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

PACKING WINNER (g Zabeel) 7 wins from 1600m to 2400m, HK$16,538,750, HKJC Citi Champions & Chater Cup, L, 3d Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1.

 Windana. Unplaced. Dam of 5 winners-

Simplyirresistible (f Royal Academy (USA)) 6 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$188,569, WATC Perth Plasterboard H., 3d WATC La Trice Classic, L. Producer.

Angel Girl (f Rory's Jester) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 900m to 1650m, A$152,400, STC Parramatta Leagues Club H., 2d QTC Sir Douglas Wadley H., L. Dam of 4 winners-

SOUTHERN LORD (g Stratum) Joint third on the 2012-13 NZ 3YO Free H (1200-1600m). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1600m, NZ$199,010, S$15,693, Levin Classic, Gr.1.

 Woodman's Myth. Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

LUT'S CHOICE (f Fort de France) 2 wins at 2 in Brazil, Gavea G.P. Luiz Fernando Cirne Lima, Gr.3. Producer.

 Matter. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

Carnero (c Carnegie (Ire)) 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$532,450, MRC Inglis Premier 2YO Trophy, 2d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2.

Gratis (f Orpen (USA)) 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m, A$88,940, MVRC Skycity Adelaide Cup March H., 3d SAJC Auraria S., Gr.3. Producer.

Embark (f Choisir) 4 wins at 1200m, 1300m, A$270,555, ATC Pacific West H., 3d SAJC Proud Miss S., L. Producer.

Race Record: Winner at 1000m in Aust.

Produce Record: Dam of 4 named foals, 1 to race, 1 winner.

2012  River Boss (f by Street Boss (USA)). Unraced.

2013 Missed to Street Boss

2014 PLOVERSET (f by Street Boss (USA)). Winner at 2, A$136,800, VRC Football S., L, 2d VRC Hoppegarten Racing Trophy, 3d VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, MRC Quezette S., Gr.3.

2015 Missed to Reset

2016 Not served previous season

2017 Not served previous season

2018  Word on the Street (f by Street Boss (USA)). Unraced.

2019  Pierossa (f by Pierro). Unraced.

2020 (c by Dundeel (NZ)).

Missed in 2013, 2015; not served in 2015, 2016.

Served by Toronado. Date of last service, 26.10.2020.