2022 OCTOBER (Early) Online Sale
This sale has ended
Buyer: Tony Carter-Smith - $19,000
Particulars
Name: | Matao Ma (NZ) |
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Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
Sire: | Brazen Beau (AUS) |
Dam: | Fortune's Choice (AUS) |
Colour: | Brown |
Sex: | Gelding |
DOB: | 19 August 2018 |
COB: | NZ |
Disclosures: | Windsucker |
GST: | No |
Location: | 418 Wangoom Road WANGOOM VIC |
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Reports

Description
A gorgeous looking son of Brazen Beau who has been a bridesmaid five times!
Of his 9 starts, he has 5 seconds and two thirds.
Stands approximately 15.3hh, weighing approximately 510kgs.
Good to ride, handle and train.
Has been seen to windsuck, although very rarely.
Selling to dissolve ownership.
Vet report attached.
See parade video for full description.
X-rays are available via email.
Location
Pedigree
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MATAO MA (NZ) | ||||
Brown gelding | Foaled 2018 |
BRAZEN BEAU (AUS) (Brown 2011-Stud 2015). 5 wins-2 at 2, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in NZ in 2020-21. Sire of 409 rnrs, 223 wnrs, 19 SW, inc. On the Bubbles (Manawatu Sires Produce S., Gr.1), Pretty Brazen, The Ridler, Colada - Prince of Frog (H.K.), Windstormblack - Campione (H.K.), Zapateo, General Beau, Vadream, Dubai Station, North Pacific, Sartorial Splendor, New Collection, Bello Beau, Logo Hunter, Avengers Queen, etc.
1st dam FORTUNE'S CHOICE, by Redoute's Choice. Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to EAGLE ISLAND. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:- BONHAM (f by Per Incanto (USA)) 4 wins from 1100m to 1600m, NZ$185,500, A$4,200, WRC Levin Classic, Gr.1, Hawkes Bay NZB RTR Trainers Series S., Marton JC Spreading Rural Bulk H., 2d Wellington Guineas, Gr.2. Matao Ma
2nd dam BANC DE FORTUNE, by Galileo (Ire). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$189,365, AJC Aspiration H., L, McGrath Estate Agents Revenue H., 2d STC Arrowfield Stud S., Gr.1, AHA Blacktown Near West & Blue Mountains H., 3d MRC BTB Australia Directional Drilling P. Half-sister to ZINGAM, Zona EAGLE ISLAND (c Fastnet Rock) Winner at 2, SAJC Oaklands P., L, 2d MRC Golden Fleece & Court Jester 2YO P. Bandahara Diamond Star Laughing Grizzley Rockit
3rd dam DANENDRI, by Danehill (USA). Top filly on The 1996-97 Australasian 3YO Classification. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m, A$1,109,540, AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, AJC Commissionaire H., City Tatt's RC George Negus 2YO H., 2d Australian Derby, Gr.1, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, AJC Fernhill H., L, Geelong RC Oaks Trial S., L, 3d AJC Wiggle H., L, 4th AJC Flight S., Gr.1, VATC Underwood S., Gr.1, STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2. Three-quarter-sister to DANESTORM, CHICKENS (dam of DO YOU THINK), Danesty, half-sister to Steal My Love ZINGAM (g Zabeel) 7 wins from 2000m to 2400m, A$278,500, BTC Chairman's H., Gr.3, AJC Services' Memorial Cup, L, STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L, AJC Sinnjar H., 2d STC Parramatta Leagues Club H., NSW Tatt's RC Club H. BANC DE FORTUNE (f Galileo) 3 wins. See above. Rare Fragrance Mean Machine Throng Scrolls Zona FAINT PERFUME (f Shamardal) Champion 3YO Filly in Australia in 2009-10. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2500m, A$1,461,290, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, STC Vinery Stud S., Gr.1, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, Wakeful S., Gr.2, AJC Randwick Betting Auditorium 2YO H., 2d AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, 3d MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of 6 winners- GOOD IDEA (g So You Think) 6 wins from 2000m to 3200m, A$625,410, SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.2, MVRC Quest Moonee Ponds Final H., SAJC Hit107 P., Gawler & Barossa JC Sanders Fodder H., 2d SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.2, Pakenham Cup, L, 3d MRC (Mornington) RM Ansett Classic, L, VRC William Newton VC H., Moe Cup, 4th SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.2, VRC Bagot H., L. CHAINS OF HONOUR (g Redoute's Choice) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 3200m, A$319,775, to 2021-22, BRC Grand Prix S., Gr.3, MVRC Heartkids Hero H., 2d ATC Buy at Irish Sales Online H. Queens Plaza ROY HAD ENOUGH (c Pierro) 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, R898,094, Scottsville Track & Ball Derby, Gr.3, Greyville Christmas H., L, Darley Arabian H., L, Silverline Panel Beating and Spray Painting S., Winningedgepresentations.co.au Juvenile P., 2d Greyville Michaelmas H., L, Sledgehammer H., L, 4th Vaal Victory Moon S., Gr.3. Golden Queen (f Gold Standard) Placed at 2 in 2021-22, 2d Scone RC Woodlands S., L, MRC Ive Print 2YO P., 3d ATC Precise Air 2YO H.
Race Record: 9 Starts 0-5-2 A$85,400. |
Race Record
Full Race Record for
MATAO MA (NZ) 2018 Brown gelding
by Brazen Beau - Fortune's Choice, by Redoute's Choice
(in Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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2 | 3 | - | 1 | - | A$37,700 |
3 | 4 | - | 3 | 1 | A$40,950 |
4 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | A$6,750 |
Totals: | 9 | - | 5 | 2 | A$85,400 |
09/Mar/2021 | 1st of 9 | --trial--Cranbourne Training Complex Barrier Trial, 800m. Henestrosa was 2nd and Flying Green 3rd. | |
27/Mar/2021 | 7th of 14 (7.0) | Bendigo JC VOBIS Gold Rush, A$277,000, 1000m, time 0:57.76. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Starry Legend was 1st and Frostin' 2nd and Scissor Step 3rd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, Jm Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: Jamie Kah. | A$5,000 |
17/Apr/2021 | 7th of 13 (6.6) | MRC Showdown S., A$959,000, 1200m, time 1:08.91. Track good(3). Carried 58.00kg. Finance Tycoon was 1st and Literary Magnate 2nd and Scissor Step 3rd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, Jm Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: C Newitt. | A$20,000 |
02/May/2021 | 2nd of 11 (0.4) | Bendigo JC Dr Hugo Dunlop Maiden 2YO P., A$35,000, 1400m, time 1:24.50. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Prince Alex was 1st and Euro Dandy 3rd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, Jm Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: M J Walker. | A$12,700 |
10/Dec/2021 | 2nd of 8 (0.1) | MVRC Jodie Burgess Memorial Maiden P., A$57,600, 1200m, time 1:10.77. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Treporti was 1st and No Baby No 3rd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, J M Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$13,800 |
03/Jan/2022 | 2nd of 8 (1.8) | MRC Ladbrokes Easy Form Maiden P., A$50,000, 1300m, time 1:18.25. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Pascero was 1st and Forged 3rd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, J M Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$9,000 |
20/Jan/2022 | 3rd of 11 (3.1) | Pakenham RC Tas Magic Millions Voucher Maiden P., A$45,800, 1400m, time 1:23.57. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Arktika was 1st and Hesket 2nd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, J M Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$4,350 |
11/Feb/2022 | 2nd of 6 (0.1) | MVRC Schweppes Maiden P., A$55,200, 1200m, time 1:10.61. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Plagiarized was 1st and Stromboli 3rd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, J M Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$13,800 |
16/Aug/2022 | 2nd of 12 (0.8) | Donald DRC Gilchrist & Co Maiden P., A$27,000, 1204m, time 1:14.45. Track soft(7). Carried 59.50kg. Jet Jitsu was 1st and Letthebanaflyhigh 3rd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, J M Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$4,590 |
13/Sep/2022 | 3rd of 10 (4.0) | Hamilton RC Jono's Sights Sounds & Ccomms Maiden P., A$27,000, 1112m, time 1:13.08. Track heavy(10). Carried 59.50kg. Grassmere Jewel was 1st and Millennium Falcon 2nd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: S Tsalikidis, C Cortese, Cagr Syndicate (Mgr: P A Donato), D A Dickie, Fire Up (Mgr: T S Rocks), M A Gibson, N J Gibson, W M Oliver, D J Parks, Abg Colts Syndicate No 1 (Mgr: M N Pratt), D M Spangler, D P Tyler, T D Vining, Dr D A Worthley, J M Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean & D J M Maclean. Jockey: D Yendall. | A$2,160 |