2021 AUGUST (Early) Online Sale

CHOISIR (AUS) (1999). 7 wins-3 at 2, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire of 1854 rnrs, 1195 wnrs, 99 SW, inc. Olympic Glory (Longchamp Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere, Gr.1), Starspangledbanner, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Oxted, Winter, Persuasive, My Dream Boat, Beau Rossa, Moonlight Maid, Red Verdon, Brazuca, My Poppette, Creative Force, Eckstein, Fontanelice, Grace and Harmony, Isotope, Lovelier, I Am Eloquent, Iconic Choice, Assertive Approach, Seannie, etc.

1st dam

PAS DE DEUX (IRE), by Sadler's Wells. Unraced. Sister to KOURNAKOVA, three-quarter-sister to IN THE LIMELIGHT, ON THE NILE, half-sister to SHAKE THE YOKE (dam of SHAKE OFF), TROPICAL (dam of TROPICAL STAR). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Bravo Tango (g by Congrats (USA)). 6 wins to 1450m, A$295,450, VRC Grinders Coffee Roasters H., MRC Highways Lunar New Year H., 2d VRC Poseidon S., L, MRC Beck Probuild H., NJTcricket.com.au H., Ballarat TC Goldenvue Estate H., 3d VRC Inglis Dash, Star of the Realm H., 4th MRC Testa Rossa S., L.

Chimboraa (g by Congrats (USA)). Placed at 2, A$151,350, 2d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, Pago Pago S., Gr.2.

 Excel Oneself (g by Exceed and Excel). 5 wins at 1000m, 1200m, HK$4,105,640, HKJC Blue Pool H., Deep Water Bay H., Shing Yip H., Peridot H., Deauville Yearling Sales H., 2d HKJC Hong Kong Club Challenge Cup, Longines international Jockey Championship H., Ewo Challenge Trophy H., Arbuthnot H., 3d HKJC Man Cheung H., Owl H., Derby Restaurant & Bar H.

 Mahashakti (f by Mahisara). 4 wins from 1450m to 2050m, A$99,690, in 2020-21, MVRC Alinta Energy Stayers H., Ascend Sales Trophies H.

 Daruna (g by Dalakhani (Ire)). 4 wins from 1400m to 1800m, 3d ATC Liverpool City Champion 2YO H.

 Couru (f by All Too Hard). 4 wins to 1500m to 2020-21 in Aust.

 Delta Tango (f by Dissident). Winner at 1500m in 2020-21 in Aust.

2nd dam

BERMUDA CLASSIC, by Double Form. 2 wins at 2, Curragh Railway S., Gr.3, Curragh S., Gr.3, 2d Phoenix Park Orchardstown Stud S., L, 3d Curragh Gladness S., Gr.3, Desmond S., Gr.3, McGrath S., L, 4th Curragh Desmond S., Gr.3. Three-quarter-sister to  Minnie Habit (dam of KUTUB, IN THE LIMELIGHT, ON THE NILE), half-sister to  Ashbourne Lass (dam of SIR BASIL). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SHAKE THE YOKE (f Caerleon) Joint third top filly on The 1995 2YO & 1996 3YO European Classification. 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, £120,726, 1,357,000fr., US$248,240, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Wilshire H., Gr.3, Longchamp Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3, Prix de la Grotte, Gr.3, Santa Anita Allowance, 2d Keeneland Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup, Gr.1, Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1, Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1, Santa Anita Buena Vista H., Gr.2, Santa Ana H., Gr.2, 3d Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1. Dam of 8 winners-

SHAKE OFF (f A.P. Indy) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f, US$129,363, Del Mar Barona Cup H., L, 3d Hollywood Park Flawlessly S., L, 4th Santa Anita Harold C Ramser Sr H., L. Producer.

TROPICAL (f Green Desert) Third top rated 3YO filly in Ireland in 1993. 7 wins-3 at 2-at 5f, 6f, £97,052, Curragh S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Phoenix Sprint S., Gr.3, Flying Five S., Gr.3-twice, Belgrave S., L, Ward International 2YO Fillies S., 2d Newmarket Palace House S., Gr.3, 3d Curragh Railway S., Gr.3, 4th Curragh Debutante S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

TROPICAL STAR (g Machiavellian) 7 wins from 1200m to 1700m in U.A.E, Nad al Sheba Mahab Al Shimaal S., Gr.3, Al Shindagha Sprint S., Gr.3, E-Vision S., Al Shindagha Sprint Prep S., 2d Nad al Sheba Dubai Golden Shaheen S., Gr.1, Godolphin Mile S., Gr.2, HH Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum Challenge S. No.1, Gr.3, Burj Nahaar S., L, 3d Nad al Sheba HH Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum Challenge S. No.2, Gr.3, Al Shindagha Sprint S., L.

 Tibesti. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

MOVE IN TIME (g Monsieur Bond (Ire)) 11 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, £216,644, €306,625, Longchamp Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp, Gr.1, Prix du Petit Couvert, Gr.3, Ascot Rous S., L, Doncaster Bet365 H., Newmarket Oakmont Construction S., 2d Longchamp Prix du Petit Couvert, Gr.3, Prix de Saint-Georges, Gr.3, Ascot Cornwallis S., Gr.3, Tipperary Abergwaun S., L, 3d Goodwood King George S., Gr.2, Curragh Sapphire S., Gr.3, Newmarket Abernant S., Gr.3, Sandown Scurry S., L, Fontainebleau Prix Cor de Chasse, L.

KOURNAKOVA (f Sadler's Wells) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 9½f, Gowran Park Denny Cordell Lavarack Memorial Fillies S., L, 2d Curragh Athasi S., L, 3d Longchamp Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1. Producer.

Race Record: Unraced.

Produce Record: Dam of 1 named foal, 1 to race.

2017  Fields of Athenry (f by Deep Field). Raced once.

2018 (c by Flying Artie). Destroyed.

2019 (c by Flying Artie).

2020 (f by Flying Artie).

2021 Not served previous season

Not served in 2020.