2023 MARCH (Early) Online Sale

GRUNT (NZ) (Brown 2014-Stud 2019). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$1,382,450, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, Makybe Diva S., Gr.1, CS Hayes S., Gr.3, SAJC Holdfast Insurance H. Half-brother to SW Zayydani (VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2) and SP Addison (3d SAJC Birthday Cup, L). Out of a half-sister to SW Ocean Park (Horse of the Year in NZ in 2012-13. MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1). Sire of Veight, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

GHADAAYER (IRE), by Shamardal (USA). 2 wins at 7f, 1m, Newmarket 188bet Fillies' H., 3d Chantilly Prix du Carrefour du Duc d'Enghien. This is her second foal. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

Eldalil, by Singspiel (Ire). Winner at 7f, Newmarket Rossdales S., 2d Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2. Sister to  Capricious Miss (dam of FACTOR THIS), three-quarter-sister to ASAKUSA DEN'EN, Short Affair (dam of RODABALLO), Bon Spiel,  Petit Noire (dam of ROBE TISSAGE), half-sister to  Madam President (dam of CAPPELLA SANSEVERO). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Ghadaayer. 2 wins. See above.

 Given Choice. 4 wins from 2000m to 3200m in GB and Czech.

 Ardanza. 2 wins at 2 in France.

 Wanaasah. 2 wins at 12¼f, 16¾f in GB.

3rd dam

WHITE HOUSE, by Pursuit of Love. Winner at 1¼m, 3d Newmarket Bedford Lodge Hotel S. Half-sister to LITTLE ROCK, WHITEWATER AFFAIR (dam of VICTOIRE PISA, ASAKUSA DEN'EN, SWIFT CURRENT), SHORT SKIRT (dam of VOLCANIC SKY), SEDUCTRESS (dam of SWISS LAW), Rich Affair, Shorthand. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Eldalil (f Singspiel) Winner. See above.

 On Your Marks. 2 wins at 1600m, €79,805, Chantilly Prix de la Ville de Lamorlaye, 2d ParisLongchamp Prix de Carrieres-Sous-Bois, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix de la Fontaine.

 Madam President. Winner at 1¼m in GB. Dam of 2 winners-

CAPPELLA SANSEVERO (c Showcasing) 4 wins at 2, £37,458, €113,135, Curragh Round Tower S., Gr.3, Marble Hill S., L, 2d Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.2, 3d Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1, 4th Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1. Sire.

 Capricious Miss. Raced once. Dam of 3 winners-

FACTOR THIS (c The Factor) 12 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 1¼m, US$1,267,780, Churchill Downs Wise Dan S., Gr.2, Fair Grounds Muniz Memorial Classic S., Gr.2, Pimlico Dinner Party S., Gr.2, Fair Grounds S., Gr.3, Ellis Park Kentucky Downs Preview Turf Cup, L, Kentucky Downs Preview Turf Cup, L, Keeneland Allowance, 2d Churchill Downs Turf Classic S., Gr.1, 3d Indiana Grand Centaur S., L, Fair Grounds Colonel ER Bradley S., L, Buddy Diliberto Memorial S., L, 4th Kentucky Turf Cup, Gr.3, Belmont Manila S., L.

 Victory Garden. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

Percy's Lad (g Sir Percy) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 7½f to 8½f to 2022, 2d Newbury Horris Hill S., Gr.3, 4th Newmarket S., L.

4th dam

MUCH TOO RISKY, by Bustino. 2 wins at 2 in GB. Sister to Patience Camp, half-sister to ARCTIC OWL, MAROONED. Dam of 15 foals, all raced, 12 winners, inc:-

LITTLE ROCK (c Warning) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 3000m, £117,220, €22,525, 140,000fr., 40,798,386L., 5,000Dm., Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2, Sandown Gordon Richards S., Gr.3, Newmarket James Seymour S., L, Sandown Hargreave Hale & Co. Conditions S., 2d Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2, Chester Dee S., L, 3d Roma Premio Roma, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix du Conseil de Paris, Gr.2, 4th Longchamp Prix Ganay, Gr.1, Prix Foy, Gr.2. Sire.

WHITEWATER AFFAIR (f Machiavellian) Joint Champion Older Female in GB in 1997 (Long). Joint Champion Older Female Stayer in Ireland in 1997. 4 wins from 1600m to 2700m, £173,844, Deauville Prix de Pomone, Gr.2, Newbury John Porter S., Gr.3, Goodwood Lupe S., L, 2d Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix de Royallieu, Gr.2, 3d Irish St Leger, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Hardwicke S., Gr.2, Yorkshire Cup, Gr.2, 4th Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.2, Newbury St Simon S., Gr.3. Dam of 5 winners-

VICTOIRE PISA (c Neo Universe) Champion 3YO Colt in Japan in 2010 & Champion older horse in Japan in 2011. . 8 wins-3 at 2-from 1800m to 2500m, €9,100, 595,954,000¥, 22,080,000Dhs in Japan and U.A.E, Nakayama Arima Kinen, Gr.1, Meydan Dubai World Cup, Gr.1, Nakayama Satsuki Sho, Gr.1, Hochi Hai Yayoi Sho, Gr.2, Nakayama Kinen, Gr.2, Hanshin Radio Nikkei Hai Nisai S., L, Kyoto Nisai S., L, 3d Japan Cup, Gr.1, Tokyo Yushun, Gr.1, 4th Longchamp Prix Niel, Gr.2. Sire.

ASAKUSA DEN'EN (c Singspiel) 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, HK$250,000, 380,978,000¥, Tokyo Yasuda Kinen, Gr.1, Keio Hai Spring Cup, Gr.2, Nakayama Christmas Cup, Tokyo TV Yamanashi Hai, Kinshu Tokubetsu, Yatsugatake Tokubetsu, 2d Tokyo Yasuda Kinen, Gr.1, Nakayama New Year S., L, 3d Hanshin Yomiuri Milers Cup, Gr.2, 4th Nakayama Commemorative Race of Yukio Okabe (Kochi S.), L, Tokyo Tenno Sho (Autumn), L, Unicorn S., L. Sire.

SWIFT CURRENT (c Sunday Silence) 6 wins from 1800m to 2500m, 293,969,000¥, Kokura Kinen, L, 2d Chukyo Kinko Sho, Gr.2. Sire.

SHORT SKIRT (f Diktat) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £188,965, York Musidora S., Gr.3, Newbury St Simon S., Gr.3, Newmarket Severals S., L, David Thom Memorial 2YO Fillies S., 2d Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, 3d The Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 5 winners-

VOLCANIC SKY (g Street Cry) 6 wins from 2350m to 3200m in GB and U.A.E, Meydan Nad Al Sheba Trophy S., Gr.3, Newmarket Rich Energy Powering You H., 2d Meydan Cup, L, 3d Meydan Cup, L.

Minidress (f Street Cry) Winner at 2, Newmarket German-Tote.com 2YO Fillies' S., 2d Goodwood Height of Fashion S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

REBEL'S ROMANCE (g Dubawi) Champion 3YO in UAE in 2020-21(Int.). 9 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £93,703, €200,000, US$2,080,000, 281,250SAR, 1,706,640Dhs, to 2022 in GB, U.S.A., Germany and U.A.E, Breeders' Cup Turf, Gr.1, Hoppegarten Grosser Preis von Berlin, Gr.1, Köln Preis von Europa, Gr.1, Meydan UAE Derby, Gr.2, Goodwood Glorious S., Gr.3, Newmarket Fred Archer S., L.

 Rose Law. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

DUE PROCESS (c Daiwa Major) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, 112,361,000¥, Sonoda Hyogo Gold Trophy, L, 2d Tokyo Unicorn S., Gr.3.

SEDUCTRESS (f Known Fact) 3 wins at 2, Newmarket Chesterfield S., L, Ewar Stud Farm S., Sandown Surveyors S., 3d Goodwood Molecomb S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

SWISS LAW (g Machiavellian) 5 wins from 1400m to 1600m in GB and U.A.E, Nad al Sheba Al Fahidi Fort S., L, 2d Newmarket Joel S., L.

Shorthand (f Diktat) Winner at 2, 2d Yarmouth John Musker S., L, 4th Newmarket Rockfel S., Gr.2, York Musidora S., Gr.3. Producer.

Rich Affair (f Machiavellian) Winner at 11½f, 3d Yarmouth Lady Godiva S., L, 4th Lingfield Oaks Trial S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

 Petit Noire. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

ROBE TISSAGE (f War Emblem) Champion 2YO Filly in Japan in 2012. 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, 172,316,000¥, Hanshin Juvenile Fillies, Gr.1, Sapporo Keeneland Cup, Gr.3, 2d Kyoto KBS Kyoto Sho Fantasy S., Gr.3, Hakodate Sprint S., Gr.3, 3d Hanshin Sankei Sports Hai Hanshin Himba S., Gr.2, Hankyu Hai, Gr.3. Producer.

 L'Affaire Monique. Winner at 10¼f in GB. Dam of 9 winners-

Short Affair (f Singspiel) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1500m, 2050m, Doncaster 32Red.com H., 2d Milano Premio Dormello, Gr.3. Dam of 5 winners-

RODABALLO (c Lope de Vega) Horse of the Year in Spain in 2021. Champion 3YO Male in Spain in 2020. Champion Older Male Miler in Germany in 2021. Champion Grass Male, Miler & Older Male in Spain in 2021. 8 wins at 1400m, 1600m, €203,500, 19,818Dhs, to 2022 in Germany and Spain, Baden-Baden Oettingen Rennen, Gr.2, La Zarzuela Gran Premio Claudio Carudel, Gran Premio Antonio Blasco, Gran Premio Cimera, 2d La Zarzuela Gran Premio de la Hispanidad-twice, Gran Premio Antonio Blasco, 3d La Teste Prix Millkom, L.