2022 AUGUST (Early) Online Sale

MANHATTAN RAIN (AUS) (2006). 2 wins at 2, AJC Sires Produce S., Gr.1. Sire of 364 rnrs, 203 wnrs, 15 SW, inc. She Will Reign (ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1), Whisky Baron, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Rainbiel, SP Midlife Crisis, Isles of Avalon and of Dream Inherit, Carroll Street, Easy Ace, Hero of Romani, Bowery Breeze, Sneaky, Bright and Ready, La Valliere, Last Not Least, Starhattan, Highly Righteous, Melmac, Mighty Ganges, Rosaire, etc.

1st dam

OPALIZE, by Anabaa (USA). Unraced. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 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). 12 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$191,530, 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 (USA)) 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-

 Libertus. 3 wins at 1000m, 1300m, A$85,050, to 2021-22, MRC Ladbrokes Blended Bets H.

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

 Hurricane Brewing. 4 wins from 1000m to 1600m 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 (GB)) 2 wins at 2, VATC Chicquita S., Carnegie S., 2d VATC Blue Diamond S., MVRC Chandos H. Producer.

Race Record: Raced once.

Produce Record: Dam of 1 named foal.

2018 Slipped by Star Turn

2019  Tribeca Star (g by Star Turn). Unraced.

2020 (f by Star Turn).

Slipped in 2018.

Served by Graff. Date of last service, 09.11.2021.