2022 DECEMBER Online Sale

CHURCHILL (IRE) (Bay 2014-Stud Ire. 2018, Aust. 2018). 7 wins-5 at 2, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Brother to SW Clemmie. Sire of 211 rnrs, 100 wnrs, inc. SW Vadeni (Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1), Blue Rose Cen, Ladies Church, The Foxes, Queroyal, Il Grande Gatsby, Perotan, Snaffles, SP Apache Outlaw, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SP Robusto, Jenny Jerome and of Madame Odette, Conqueror, Declared, Lord Randolph, Thesecondatportsea, Alchian, Miss Thatcher, etc.

1st dam

SCARLET MORETTA, by Fastnet Rock. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1550m, SAJC Adelaide Casino H., 2d MRC Welcome Back to Sportingbet Park H., 3d MRC Sportingbet Best Tote Plus H. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners-

CERBERUS (c by Dundeel (NZ)) Winner at 1800m, A$117,200, in 2021-22, SAJC Hill Smith S., L.

 Bolt By (g by Night of Thunder (Ire)) 3 wins to 1550m, A$97,765, to 2021-22, SAJC Springfield-Nostradamus H., 2d SAJC Grand Syndicates H., 3d SAJC McMahon Services H., Charles Melton Wine Lunch H., Wills & Daniel H.

 Glory Game (f by Toronado (Ire)) 2 wins at 1050m, 3d SAJC Barossa Fine Foods H., Schweppes H., Furphy H., Oakbank RC Neutrog Bio Fertilisers H.

 Gong Him Red (g by Churchill (Ire)) See below.

2nd dam

VENETIAN LADY (USA), by Woodman. Winner at 2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Pearl Cap, 3d Longchamp Prix de la Lorie. Half-sister to VERVEINE (dam of VALLEE ENCHANTEE, VOLGA, VICTORY CRY, VESUVE), VETHEUIL,  Vanishing Prairie (dam of VESPONE, LA SYLPHIDE, PURPLE MOON, VANISHING CUPID, WINDY KING),  Victoire Celebre (dam of ARAB DAWN),  Vallee des Reves (dam of MAIDS CAUSEWAY),  Venetian Beauty (dam of VENGEUR MASQUE),  Viking's Cove (dam of PRECIOUS BUNNY). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

 Scarlet Moretta. 2 wins. See above.

 Lightning Missile. Winner at 1200m, HKJC Yau Kom Tau H., 2d HKJC D'Aguilar Peak H.

3rd dam

VENISE, by Nureyev. Unraced. Half-sister to VIN DE FRANCE, VACARME, VIDEO TAPE, Vosges (dam of VICTOIRE BLEUE),  Vahine (dam of VENDANGEUR, THREE FRENCH HENS). Dam of 15 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

VETHEUIL (c Riverman) 5 wins at 1600m, US$363,216, Saint-Cloud Prix du Muguet, Gr.2, Chantilly Prix Ridgway, L, Hollywood Park Fastness H., L, Santa Anita Bertrando S., L, Deauville Prix des Chaumieres, 2d Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1, 3d Longchamp Prix d'Ispahan, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix du Chemin de Fer du Nord, Gr.3, Santa Anita Royal Owl H., L, 4th Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1, Hollywood Park Shoemaker H., Gr.2.

VERVEINE (f Lear Fan) Joint second on The 1993 European 4YO+ Classification (1400m - 1800m). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1400m, 1800m, 1,446,800fr., US$24,000, HK$1,100,000, Longchamp Prix de l'Opera, Gr.2, Deauville Prix du Calvados, Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Peniche, 2d Hong Kong International Cup, Gr.2, Deauville Prix Gontaut-Biron, Gr.3, 3d Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1, Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1, Prix de la Grotte, Gr.3, 4th Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, Santa Anita Yellow Ribbon S., Gr.1. Dam of 11 winners-

VOLGA (f Caerleon) 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, 572,000fr., US$1,067,320, Woodbine EP Taylor S., Gr.1, Calder La Prevoyante H., Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix de Royaumont, Gr.3, Monmouth Matchmaker H., Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix de Bagatelle, L, Prix Soya, Belmont Allowance, 2d Woodbine EP Taylor S., Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix de Malleret, Gr.2, Belmont New York H., Gr.2, Woodbine Canadian H., Gr.2, Aqueduct Long Island H., Gr.2, 3d Woodbine EP Taylor S., Gr.1, Keeneland Dowager S., L, 4th Arlington Park Beverly D S., Gr.1. Dam of 5 winners-

 Lana Girl. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

LANDFALL - SUNSHINE RISING (Aust.) (g Myboycharlie) 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, €69,148, A$8,750, HK$17,272,725, HKJC Oriental Watch Sha Tin Trophy H., Gr.2, Leopardstown Golden Fleece S., Gr.3, HKJC Premier P., Gr.3, Lavender H., Sha Tin Mile Trophy H., Curragh Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S., HKJC Audemars Piguet Royal Oak H., Tourmaline H., 2d HKJC Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup, Gr.1, 3d HKJC Longines Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1.

VALLEE ENCHANTEE (f Peintre Celebre) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2700m, £46,250, €181,445, HK$9,500,000, Hong Kong Vase, Gr.1, Deauville Prix de Pomone, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix du Conseil de Paris, Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix Isonomy, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Vulaines, 3d Epsom Coronation Cup, Gr.1, Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Vase, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Cléopâtre, Gr.3, Prix Discrete, 4th Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, Prix Ganay, Gr.1. Producer.

VICTORY CRY (f Caerleon) 3 wins at 2000m, 2100m, Grand Prix de Vichy, Gr.3, Chantilly Prix des Tuileries, L, Prix de la Cohorde, 3d Longchamp Prix de la Cerisaie. Dam of 6 winners-

 Venitienne. 2 wins at 1650m, 2100m in France and U.S.A, Saint-Cloud Prix Fairy Legend, 3d Deauville Prix Beachcomber Hotel Paradis Hotel & Golf Club. Dam of-

 Poison Pen. Raced twice. Dam of-

LEMON DROP GOLD (f Mr. Gold Mover) 5 wins at 5½f, 6½f, US$190,306, to 2022, Sunland Park New Mexico State Racing Commission H., L, Sunray Park Russell and Helen Foutz Distaff S.

VESUVE (c Green Tune) 5 wins from 1600m to 2100m, Ayr Doonside Cup, L, Longchamp Prix de Champerret, Newmarket Adnams Distillery S., 2d Ayr Doonside Cup, L, 3d Chantilly Prix de Guiche, Gr.3.

Vassilievsky (g Peintre Celebre) 4 wins from 1600m to 2000m, €137,370, Longchamp Prix de Ferrieres, Chantilly Prix de Coye, Deauville Prix du Sap, 3d Longchamp Prix Greffulhe, Gr.2.

Vagabond (g Alzao) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 3500m, Longchamp Prix de Beausejour, 2d Vichy Prix Jacques de Bremond, L.

Voltmeter (c Giant's Causeway) 4 wins from 2000m to 2700m, €99,650, Deauville Prix d'Auvillars, Saint-Cloud Prix de l'Hippodrome de Vittel, 3d Deauville Prix Michel Houyvet, L, Grand Prix de Compiegne, L.

 Vila Nova. Unraced. Dam of-

VILLEFRANCHE (f Siyouni) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m to 2022 in Germany, Hannover Grosser Preis der Heise Gruppe, L, 3d Düsseldorf Henkel Stutenpreis, L, 4th Hannover Grosser Preis der Mehl-Mülhens-Stiftung, L.

 Vanishing Prairie. 2 wins at 1¼m, 1½m, Leopardstown Merrion S., 3d Chantilly Prix Demidoff. Dam of 11 winners-

VESPONE (c Llandaff) Champion 3YO in France in 2003 (Int.). 4 wins from 1600m to 2000m, £7,850, €604,730, 147,200Dhs, Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix La Force, Gr.3, Prix Flambeau, 2d Longchamp Prix Ganay, Gr.1, Roma Premio Presidente della Repubblica, Gr.1, Nad al Sheba Jebel Hatta S., Gr.3, Newbury Steventon S., L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Djebel, L, Prix Antivari. Sire.

LA SYLPHIDE (f Barathea) 2 wins at 2000m, 2100m, Saint-Cloud Prix Penelope, Gr.3. Dam of 8 winners-

EXPANSION (c Maria's Mon) 5 wins from 8½f to 1½m, US$581,924, Aqueduct Red Smith H., Gr.2, Fair Grounds H., Gr.3, Gulfstream Park Allowance, 2d Fair Grounds Mervin H Muniz Jr Memorial H., Gr.2, Lone Star Park Dallas Turf Cup, L, 3d Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1, Manhattan H., Gr.1, 4th Keeneland Elkhorn S., Gr.2, Santa Anita San Gabriel S., Gr.2. Sire.

Monday Show (f Maria's Mon) 4 wins at 1950m, 2100m, 3d Dresden Preis der Ostdeutschen Sparkassen, L, Deauville Prix de Montaubin. Dam of 5 winners-

USHERETTE (f Shamardal) Champion Older Female Miler in Europe, France & GB in 2016. 7 wins from 1400m to 1900m, £188,063, €125,725, Royal Ascot Duke of Cambridge S., Gr.2, Newmarket Dahlia S., Gr.2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de la Cochere, L, Chantilly Prix du Parc de Valliere, Prix de la Grange des Pres, Prix de la Serpentine, Deauville Prix d'Ailly, 3d Chantilly Prix d'Ispahan, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Duke of Cambridge S., Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix du Muguet, Gr.2.

SHOW DAY (f Shamardal) 3 wins at 1600m, 1800m in France and Germany, Baden-Baden Escada Cup, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Barneveldt, 3d Milano Premio Elena e Sergio Cumani, Gr.3, 4th La Teste Prix La Sorellina, L. Producer.

MAGNETIC CHARM (f Exceed and Excel) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 1m, York Michael Seeley Memorial S., L, 2d Woodbine Canadian S., Gr.2, 3d Ascot Valiant S., L, 4th Doncaster May Hill S., Gr.2.

VANISHING CUPID (c Galileo) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1900m, 2000m, €161,800, Grand Prix du Lion d'Angers, L, La Coupe de Marseille, L, 2d Hamburg Almased Cup Hamburg Trophy, Gr.3, 3d Hoppegarten Preis der Deutschen Einheit, Gr.3, Krefeld Niederrhein Pokal, Gr.3. Sire.

WINDY KING (g Hurricane Run) 5 wins at 2200m, 3100m, €122,120, Saint-Cloud Prix Denisy, L, Prix du Val d'Or, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Voisins, Prix de la Frette, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix d'Aquitaine.

PURPLE MOON (g Galileo) 4 wins from 1m to 2m, £236,796, €28,600, A$825,000, HK$3,080,000, 1,886,000Dhs, Goodwood Glorious S., L, 2d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Vase, Gr.1, 3d Royal Ascot Gold Cup, Gr.1, Nad al Sheba Dubai Sheema Classic, Gr.1.

Verdi (g Llandaff) 19 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, €263,465, 197,600fr., Chantilly Prix Eau d'Hermes, Angers Prix Domaine de Bablut Chateau de Brissac, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Isonomy, L, Criterium de Lyon, L.

 Verzasca. Winner at 1900m in France, 3d Swiss Oaks. Dam of 9 winners-

VERTANA (f Sinndar) 4 wins at 2200m, 2400m, €86,000, Toulouse Prix Panacee, L, Deauville Prix de la Rocque, 2d Grand Prix du Lion d'Angers, L, 4th Toulouse Prix Panacee, L. Producer.

VAL D'HIVER (f Zafeen) 2 wins at 1600m, 1800m in France and Germany, Baden-Baden Iffezheimer Diana Trial, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Parade d'Amour. Producer.

 Vatrouchka. Winner at 1800m in France. Dam of 5 winners-

Venturous Spirit (f Arch) Winner at 2000m, Chantilly Prix de Brunehaut, 2d Deauville Prix Vulcain, L, Vichy Prix Madame Jean Couturie, L, 4th Maisons-Laffitte Prix Melisande, L. Producer.

 Victoire Celebre. Raced twice. Dam of 5 winners-

ARAB DAWN (g Dalakhani) 5 wins from 1900m to 2400m, £79,918, A$106,000, ATC Parramatta Cup, L, Royal Ascot Duke of Edinburgh S., Newbury John Sunley Memorial H., 3d Kempton September S., Gr.3, 4th Canberra Cup, L.

 Venetian Beauty. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners-

VENGEUR MASQUE (g Monsun) 5 wins from 2400m to 2600m, £18,677, €36,200, NZ$11,500, A$1,278,950 in France and Aust, VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.3, Geelong Cup, Gr.3, MVRC Moonee Valley Night Cup, L, 2d ATC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.3, Lexus S., Gr.3, Mornington Cup, L.

Value Theory (f Gleneagles) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 1¼m to 2022, Newmarket Lettergold 2YO Fillies' S., 3d Newmarket Sweet Solera S., Gr.3.

Vermont (g Muhtathir) 4 wins from 1900m to 2500m in GB and France, Deauville Prix Beachcomber-Hotel Paradis Hotel & Golf Club, Chantilly Prix de Seugy, 3d Grand Prix de Nantes, L, 4th Grand Prix de la Ville de Craon, L.

 Vallee des Reves. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners-

MAIDS CAUSEWAY (f Giant's Causeway) Joint Second Top Filly on The 2005 English 3YO Free H. 4 wins-3 at 2-at 7f, 1m, £344,471, €9,200, York Coronation S., Gr.1, Newmarket Rockfel S., Gr.2, Sweet Solera S., Gr.3, 2d Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.1, The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Sandown Star S., L, 3d Doncaster May Hill S., Gr.2. Dam of 7 winners-

ELIZABETH WAY (f Frankel) 3 wins from 1m to 9½f, €5,400, US$232,628, Woodbine Nassau S., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park The Very One S., Gr.3, 3d Woodbine Dance Smartly S., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Orchid S., Gr.3, 4th Woodbine Canadian S., Gr.2, Maple Leaf S., Gr.3.

Uimhir a Haon (f Montjeu) Winner at 2, Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S., 3d Gowran Park Denny Cordell Lavarack S., Gr.3, 4th Curragh Blandford S., Gr.2, Cork Give Thanks S., Gr.3. Producer.

 Coachella. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners-

BROSTAIGH (f Footstepsinthesand) 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, €124,675, to 2022, Chantilly Prix du Gros-Chene, Gr.2, Naas Sprint S., L, 4th Cork Polonia S., L.

 Viking's Cove. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

PRECIOUS BUNNY (c Peintre Celebre) 5 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m in France and Qatar, Toulouse Grand Criterium du Languedoc, L, Saint-Cloud Prix de Bazemont, Prix Boxing Day, 2d Deauville Prix de Valseme.

Flying Blue (c Fly to the Stars) 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, €149,760 in France and Spain, Deauville Prix Deauville Aime le Cheval, 2d Deauville Prix Montenica, L, La Teste Criterium du Bequet, L, 3d Longchamp Prix Roland de Chambure, L.

Race Record: 4 Starts 0-0-1 A$10,360.
3rd Benalla Benalla Timber Products Maiden P., 4th SAJC Hill Smith S., L