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Lot: 218  American Pharoah (USA) / Opalize (AUS)

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Buyer: Viewpoint - $10,000

Particulars

Name: Unnamed
Category: Yearling
Sire:American Pharoah (USA)
Dam:Opalize (AUS)
Colour: Brown
Sex: Colt
DOB:13 November 2020
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:3367 Golden Highway JERRYS PLAINS NSW
 
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Description

This well-bred son of American Pharoah is a colt with good size, scope and strength. He has a good head and is a good colour, coupled with a good forearm and gaskin, and a good hindquarter, hip and hind leg.

This colt is a half-brother to Property (Starcraft) who was a multiple Stakes winner at two, winning the Kindergarten Stakes, Blue Diamond Prelude and Blue Diamond Preview.

US Triple Crown winner American Pharoah is off to an outstanding start at stud and is already the sire of four individual Group One winners, with an outstanding Stakes winners to runners strike rate of 6.4%.

In Australia this season American Pharoah has already been represented by 20 individual winners, including Group winners Pretty Amazing and Head of State, and Stakes performer Mrs America.

Location

3367 Golden Highway JERRYS PLAINS NSW

Pedigree

 

 

UNNAMED (AUS)
Brown colt       Foaled 13th November 2020 
 
AMERICAN PHAROAH (USA) Pioneerof the NileEmpire MakerUnbridled
Star of GoshenLord at War
LittleprincessemmaYankee GentlemanStorm Cat
Exclusive RosetteEcliptical
OPALIZE
    2008		Anabaa (USA)DanzigNorthern Dancer
BalbonellaGay Mecene
Opal FireHurricane SkyStar Watch
Desert Orchid (NZ)Western Symphony (USA)

AMERICAN PHAROAH (USA) (Bay 2012-Stud U.S.A. 2017, Aust. 2017). 9 wins-2 at 2, Kentucky Derby, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in USA/Can in 2019. Sire of 392 rnrs, 209 wnrs, 25 SW, inc. Van Gogh (Saint-Cloud Criterium International, Gr.1), Cafe Pharoah, As Time Goes By, Harvey's Lil Goil, Sweet Melania, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Head of State (ATC Gloaming S., Gr.3), Pretty Amazing, SP Mrs America and of Daytona Bay, Decisive Move, Sword Point, etc.

 

1st dam

OPALIZE, by Anabaa (USA). Unraced. This is her sixth live foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of 4 foals to race, 2 winners, inc:-

PROPERTY (g by Starcraft (NZ)) 3 wins at 2, A$353,300, ATC Kindergarten S., Gr.3, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), L, 2d MRC Peter Siggins 2YO P., 4th MRC Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2.

 Manabar (g by Manhattan Rain) 11 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$185,015, to 2021-22 in Aust.

 Jade (f by Sizzling) Placed to 2021-22 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

OPAL FIRE, by Hurricane Sky. Unraced. Sister to DESERT SKY, half-sister to Desert Mistral. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Athena Fire. 4 wins to 1400m, Ipswich TC Schulz's Wholesale Meats H., GCTC Assured Management H., Ipswich TC Home Turn Corporate H., 2d Ipswich TC Sirromet H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Carlton Mid P. Dam of-

 Hearts Denied. Winner at 1200m in 2020-21, BRC Membership Renewal P., 2d BRC TAB P., 3d BRC Souths Sports Club P.

 Castanita. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1250m, A$82,725, Ipswich TC Optus Business Centre H., 2d BRC Hamilton Hotel H., GCTC Laserframe H.

 Ruby Fire. Placed at 3 in Aust.

 

3rd dam

DESERT ORCHID (NZ), by Western Symphony (USA). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2800m, VRC Mark Whitty H., VATC Greenmeadows H., 2d VATC Ajax H., Wanalta H., Beaconsfield H., 3d VATC City of Springvale H., Huntingdale GC H. Dam of 9 foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

DESERT SKY (g Hurricane Sky) Joint third on The 2000-01 Australasian 3YO Classification (sprint). 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$656,450, VATC Futurity S., Gr.1, CF Orr S., Gr.1, Autumn S., Gr.3, VRC Brian Meldrum Welter H., Starbucks H., 2d MVRC Konica Australia H., 3d AJC Epona S., L, MRC Programmed Maintenance Anniversary Vase, Manfred Welter H., VATC Acorn 2YO H., 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1.

Desert Mistral (f Radjhasi) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$132,730, VATC Nunkalowe 2YO H., VRC Phar Lap Club H., 2d VATC Quezette S., L, 3d VRC Swamp King Sprint Final H., Scomeld H., Glencoe H., MVRC Crown Trophy, VATC Franklins Ltd P., Olympic Girl H., Chaise H. Dam of-

 Run Girl Run. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

 Mistake. 4 wins to 1100m, A$83,300, to 2020-21, 2d Ballarat TC Ritchies IGA H.

 Libertus. 2 wins at 1000m, 1300m in 2020-21 in Aust.

 Hurricane Brewing. 4 wins from 1000m to 1600m in Aust.

 Desert Drummer. Placed in Aust.

 Lucky You. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

 He's a Lucky Lad. 3 wins from 1300m to 1650m, A$131,350, in 2021-22, WATC Tabtouch-Better Your Bet H., 2d WATC Tabtouch Better Bet H.

 Belle of Liberty. 3 wins to 1400m, A$143,050, to 2020-21, WATC Free Entry to Belmont Park P., 2d WATC Iron Jack H.

 Aquaintance. Winner at 1200m, 2d WATC Schweppes 2YO P.

 Describe. Unraced. Dam of-

 Sight Lover. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, HKJC Heron H., Lucky Star H., 2d HKJC Lam Tsuen River H., 3d HKJC Plover Cove H., Dandelion H., Norfolk H.

 

4th dam

BRED TO SUCCEED, by Showdown (GB). Unraced. Half-sister to Toolern High. Dam of 8 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Power and Rhythm. 6 wins from 1400m to 1700m, A$105,040, MRC Samson H., Nuffield H., Bounding Away H., 2d VATC Eat Well Live Well H., Bore Head H., 3d VRC Jolly Old Mac H.

 Desert Orchid. 5 wins. See above.

 Millhaven. Winner at 1400m, QTC Maybe Lad H., 2d QTC Boondall H., 3d BATC Analie H.

 

5th dam

REACHFAR (NZ), by Sobig. Third top filly on The 1972-73 3YO Free H. 3 wins from 1m to 1½m, Wellington Oaks, 2d Rotorua Challenge S., Manawatu RC Fairdale H., 3d Wellington S., Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Toolern High (f Red Gauntlet) 2 wins at 2, VATC Chicquita S., Carnegie S., 2d VATC Blue Diamond S., MVRC Chandos H. Producer.

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