2023 JANUARY (Early) Online Sale

CARAVAGGIO (USA) (Grey 2014-Stud Ire. 2018, Aust. 2018). 7 wins-4 at 2, Royal Ascot Commonwealth Cup, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in GB/Ire in 2021. Sire of 215 rnrs, 88 wnrs, inc. SW Tenebrism (Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1), Agartha, Maljoom, Viareggio, Dizzy Bizu, Galleria Borghese, Tiber Flow, Her World, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SP The Fortune Teller and of Amor Victorious, Baroque Road, Pink Baroque, Powderfinger, Smax, Caravella, Joyous Jubilee, etc.

1st dam

KOLONGA, by Magnus. 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$153,610, MRC Hyland Race Colours 2YO H., BRC Brynhild Supported Accommodation H., 2d MRC Superior Food Services H., 3d VRC Schweppes Tonic P., MRC Samson H. Dam of 2 named foals, both raced, inc:-

 Kenmore Spirit (g by Spirit of Boom) Placed at 3 in 2021-22 in Aust.

2nd dam

DEPUTY DEHERE, by Dehere (USA). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 2000m, 2d AJC Lexus ES300 2YO H., STC Tooheys New H., 3d AJC Liverpool Festival 2YO H., 4th AJC Reginald Allen H., L. Half-sister to STRABANE. Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

 Kolonga. 4 wins. See above.

 Besa Bola. 3 wins from 1200m to 1800m, 2d Oakbank RC Makita H., STC Lynch Flowers H., 3d Oakbank RC Mac Just Over-Don't Drive H.

 Clanga Dehere. Placed in Aust.

 Calculator. Placed in Aust.

 Main Frame. Placed in Aust.

3rd dam

CONTROVERSIAL, by Al Hareb (USA). Unraced. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

STRABANE (g Rivotious) 9 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$295,530, STC Satellite S., L, Winfreux Quality H., City Tatt's RC Lightning H., AJC Malabar H., STC Grand Liquor H., Final Furlong Promotion 2YO H., 2d STC Frederick Clissold S., Gr.3, Concorde S., Gr.3, Members Jackpot Draw H., AJC Gemini Hotel Sydney H., Wood Coffill Funerals 2YO H., Accountants H., STC Safilo Eyewear H., 3d VRC Hilton on the Park Sprint H., L, AJC Campbelltown City Welter H., Kingster Flying Welter H., STC Nivea Visage H., AJC Emirates P., Paul Keating 2YO H., STC Stowe Australia H., Rivkin Group H., Newcastle JC Hurricane Quality H., 4th AJC Razor Sharp H., L.

 Uncanny. 5 wins to 1350m, A$88,060, BTC Luskin Star H., QTC Excimer H., Sierra Queen H., Mercherie H., 2d BTC QBBS RTRS 2YO H., Apprentices P.H., St Nicholas H., Sheraton Noosa Resort H., QTC Positano H.

 Debatable. Winner at 1550m, STC De Bortoli Gulf Station H.

 Butterscotch Babe. 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, 2d QTC Paravane 2YO H.

 Deputy Dehere. 2 wins. See above.

 Finer Feelings. 2 wins at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

 Penny's Bonitas. 4 wins from 1100m to 1600m to 2021-22 in Aust.

 Cavalar. 2 wins at 900m, 1300m in Aust.

 Mahoney. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Mixed Feelings. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

4th dam

ABBEVILLE (FR), by Lyphard. 3 wins from 1800m to 2200m in France. Half-sister to APPLIMO, Aubusson. Dam of 6 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Boardgame. 7 wins to 1300m, STC Five Dock RSL H.

 Precentor. 3 wins to 1550m, STC Toongabbie WBC H., 2d AJC Grey Ghost H., STC Craftsman H., 3d AJC Fred Archer H.

 Villanella. Raced 3 times. Dam of 2 winners-

 Magic Banjo. 8 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m in Aust. Sire.

 Mercede Star. 3 wins at 1400m, 1650m in Aust.

 Just Dolly. Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

 Brookton Dollawina. 2 wins at 2000m, 2d AJC Itchy Feet H., 3d STC Lions Drug Awareness H.

 Villared. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

 Wahid Abjar. 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, 32,540, 307,415Rgt. in Malaysia, Perak TC WIRA Malaysia Cup, Penang TC Tunku Abdul Rahman Anniversary Cup.

 Crystal Magical. 9 wins at 1200m, 1400m in Malaysia, 3d Perak TC National Stud Farm Silver Bowl.

5th dam

ABERSOCH, by Abernant. Placed in GB. Half-sister to TZIGANE, BIG BEAD, RED BERRY (dam of LIDHAME, MOUNTAIN ASH), Ribes, Trumpet Major,  Cranberry (dam of KAUTOKEINO),  Maiberry (dam of COCK OF THE WALK). Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:-

APPLIMO (c Spy Well) 19 wins-3 at 2-to 1500m, Varese Premio Virginio Curti, 3d Milano Premio dei Laghi, L.

Aubusson (c Snob) 7 wins from 1600m to 2200m in France and Alg, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Velizy, 2d Longchamp Prix de l'Avre, L.

Race Record: 1 Starts 0-0-0 A$1,100.