2021 DECEMBER Online Sale

NICCONI (AUS) (Bay 2005-Stud 2010). 6 wins-1 at 2, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire of 642 rnrs, 438 wnrs, 24 SW, inc. Nature Strip (ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1), Graceful Girl, Niccanova, Faatinah, Sircconi, Chill Party, Nicoscene, Time Awaits, Concealer, Criminal Defence - King Tourbillon (H.K.), Tony Nicconi, Hear the Chant, State Solicitor, Caipirinha, Scorched Earth, The Bopper, Skyt, Nistaan, William Thomas, It's Been a Battle, Ayers Rock, etc.

1st dam

LUDKA, by Singspiel (Ire). 3 wins from 1800m to 2100m, A$76,675, TTC Hobart Guineas, L. Half-sister to Sarajevo. This is her seventh foal. Dam of 6 named foals, 2 to race, inc:-

 Cosmic Miss (f by Exosphere) Placed in 2021-22 in Aust.

 Serbia (f by Lonhro) Placed in Aust.

 Maxixe (f by Bernardini (USA)) Unraced. Dam of-

 I Feel Real. Winner at 2 in Aust.

2nd dam

LALETA (IRE), by Danehill (USA). Unraced. Half-sister to LAILANI (dam of LEY HUNTER), COPPER CARNIVAL. Dam of 5 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

LUDKA (f Singspiel) 3 wins. See above.

Sarajevo (g Lonhro) 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1250m, A$227,785, ATC TAB Place Multi H., Mossman at Vinery H., 2d BRC Mick Dittman P., L, VRC Western Health Foundation H., ATC ClubsNSW H., 4th ATC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3, BRC Fred Best Classic, Gr.3, VRC MSS Security Sprint H., L, ATC Rosebud H., L.

 Petite. Winner at 2100m in Aust. Dam of-

Boldinho (c Brazen Beau) Placed at 2 in 2021-22, 2d MRC Merson Cooper S., L, 4th ATC Inglis Nursery, L.

3rd dam

LAILATI, by Mr. Prospector. Placed in GB. Sister to  Golden Digger (dam of NAHEEF), three-quarter-sister to  Pioneer Bride (dam of YAMAL), half-sister to FAITHFUL SON, ALWAYS FAIR, ASAASY,  Duelling Girl (dam of (GOLDEN) PISTOLS, KEEP THE FAITH). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

LAILANI (f Unfuwain) Champion 3YO Filly in GB in 2001 (Int.). 7 wins from 8¼f to 1½m, £214,980, US$450,000, Belmont Flower Bowl S., Gr.1, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1, Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Epsom Vodafone H., Haydock Renault Manchester H., Newmarket Fillies' H. Dam of 6 winners-

LEY HUNTER (g Kingmambo) 4 wins from 2100m to 3100m, €177,605, Longchamp Prix Gladiateur, Gr.3, Deauville Prix Vulcain, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Mississipian, 2d Longchamp Prix d'Harcourt, Gr.2, Prix de Lormoy, 3d Longchamp Prix du Cadran, Gr.1, 4th Grand Prix de Chantilly, Gr.2, Deauville Prix de Reux, L.

Gabriel's Hill (c A.P. Indy) Champion Imported Older Male in Ecuador in 2009. 4 wins from 1700m to 2000m, US$272,146 in U.S.A. and Ecuador, 2d Belmont Brooklyn H., Gr.2, Breeders' Cup Marathon S., Gr.3, 3d Calder Sumter S., L, 4th Gulfstream Park Skip Away S., Gr.3, Philadelphia Park Greenwood Cup, L. Sire.

Lacily (f Elusive Quality) Winner at 2, 3d Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

YALTA (c Exceed and Excel) 4 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m in GB and U.A.E, Goodwood Molecomb S., Gr.3, NJS Group 2YO S., Meydan Mina AZIZI H., 2d Meydan Mahab Al Shimaal S., Gr.3, Mina Rashid Marina H., 4th Meydan Garhoud Sprint, L.

 Sahraah. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

HAMADA (g Cape Cross) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1¼m to 1¾m, £109,878, Newbury Geoffrey Freer S., Gr.3, Newmarket Gordon's H., York Jorvik H., 3d Newmarket NGK Spark Plugs 2YO S.

COPPER CARNIVAL (c Petit Loup) 6 wins from 1600m to 2700m, Lyon-Parilly Prix Rene Bedel, L, Longchamp Prix de la Glaciere, Saint-Cloud Prix Bubbles, 2d Deauville Prix Mercedes-Benz, Le Lion-d'Angers Coupe des Champions-Tierce, 3d Le Croise-Laroche Grand Prix du Nord, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Royal Empire, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Touchstone, 4th Longchamp Prix d'Harcourt, Gr.2, Marseille-Vivaux Grand Prix Gaston Defferre, L.

 Desert Storm. 6 wins from 1200m to 1800m, HK$3,796,200, HKJC Admiralty H., Enjoy Yourself Tonight H., Tai Mei Tuk H., Observatory H., Lai King H., Tsui Ping H., 2d HKJC Michael's Choice H., Po Yan H., Causeway Bay H., 3d HKJC Morrison Hill H., Kowloon Cricket Club Challenge Cup, Jordan H.

 Look and Learn. 2 wins at 1800m, 2400m, Deauville Prix Caprice.

4th dam

CARDUEL, by Buckpasser. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Half-sister to PUNCTILIO,  Lucky Lucaya (dam of CINQUE). Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

FAITHFUL SON (c Zilzal) 5 wins from 7f to 1¼m, £273,136, A$65,000, Royal Ascot Prince of Wales's S., Gr.2, Goodwood Festival S., L, Doncaster RJB Mining S., Newbury Crookham S., 2d Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, York International S., Gr.1, Epsom Diomed S., Gr.3, 3d Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1, 4th VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1.

ALWAYS FAIR (c Danzig) 4 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, Deauville Prix Quincey, Gr.3, Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.3, 2d Doncaster Champagne S., Gr.2, Longchamp Prix du Rond-Point, Gr.3, Newbury Hungerford S., Gr.3, Newcastle Beeswing S., Gr.3. Sire.

ASAASY (c Danzig) 2 wins at 1600m in GB and Germany, Cologne Weidenpescher Meile, L, 2d Redcar Zetland Gold Cup, York Sotheby's Sledmere H. Sire.

 Duel at Daybreak. Winner at 1800m in France. Dam of 3 winners-

 Sabha. Unplaced. Dam of 6 winners-

Ahlaam (f Asiatic Boy) 5 wins from 1600m to 2000m, R464,325, Vaal River H., 3d Vaal Queen of the Sand H., L. Dam of-

ARYAAM (f Dynasty) Winner at 2000m in 2020-21, Turffontein Oaks Trial, L, 3d Vaal Ra Tops Up H.

 Duelling Girl. Winner at 7f in GB. Dam of 7 winners-

(GOLDEN) PISTOLS (g Dehere) 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 1700m, A$86,950, M$2,724,700 in Aust. and Macau, AJC TL Baillieu H., L, 3d AJC Skyline S., Gr.3.

KEEP THE FAITH (c Sunday Silence) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, US$63,600, A$115,020, MRC Schweppervescence Cup, L, 3d Belmont Kelso H., Gr.2. Sire.

 Pioneer Bride. Raced once. Dam of 6 winners-

YAMAL (g Green Desert) 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m in GB and U.A.E, York Hambleton H., L, 3d Goodwood On the House S., L.

 Golden Digger. Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

NAHEEF (g Marju) 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 2350m, £148,062, €34,800, 320,400Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.3, 2d Curragh National S., Gr.1, Frankfurt Euro Cup, Gr.2, 3d Nad al Sheba HH Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum Challenge S. No.3, Gr.2.

 Queen Wasp. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

RUSUMAAT (c Arcano) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1650m, £134,525, 479,875Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Meydan Dubai Sprint S., L, 3d Meydan Dubai Dash S., L.