2023 MARCH (Late) Online Sale

PIERRO (AUS) (Bay 2009-Stud 2013). 11 wins-6 at 2, ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in Aust. in 2016-17. Sire of 541 rnrs, 354 wnrs, 34 SW, inc. Levendi (ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1), Arcadia Queen, Regal Power, Shadow Hero, Pierata, Pinot, Furore, Dragon Leap, Osipenko, Paris Dior, Reelem in Ruby, Action, Roy Had Enough, Persan, Rock, Tulip, Pierossa, Bellevue Hill, Gamay, Rocha Clock, Parry Sound, Arcadia Prince, etc.

1st dam

DOLMABACHE, by Redoute's Choice. 3 wins from 1600m to 2000m, NZ$158,725, A$17,707, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, 2d Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, ARC Lindauer S., Gr.3, 3d Wellington Cup, Gr.2, MRC 4 Tracks 4 Kids H., 4th Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.3. Sister to PURE ELEGANCE, Les Crayeres, blood-sister to BURGUNDY, half-sister to COTE D'OR. Dam of 5 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Topkapi (f by Tavistock) Winner at 2000m in 2021-22 in NZ.

 Cathay Nova (f by More Than Ready (USA)) Winner at 1600m in NZ.

2nd dam

OUR ECHEZEAUX (NZ), by Zabeel. 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m, Rotorua RC Lowe Schollum & Jones H., 3d Avondale JC Carol's TAB & Deli's Bar Manurewa H. Sister to GRAND ECHEZEAUX (dam of DARCI BRAHMA, BURGUNDY), three-quarter-sister to ROMANEE CONTI (dam of ETHEREAL), half-sister to Summer Wine II. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

DOLMABACHE (f Redoute's Choice) 3 wins. See above.

PURE ELEGANCE (f Redoute's Choice) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, 4th Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., Gr.3.

COTE D'OR (f Makfi) 8 wins from 1200m to 2200m, NZ$148,260, Matamata Cup, L, Matamata RC Westbury Waikato H., Te Aroha Cup, Waikato RC Hooves Grooves & BBQ's H., Counties RC Collett Racing Stables H., BOP RC Bayleys Real Estate H., 2d Rotorua RC MacMillan Accountants H., 4th Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.2.

Les Crayeres (f Redoute's Choice) 5 wins from 1400m to 1600m, NZ$121,106, to 2021-22, Waikato RC Waikato Stud H., Peter Kelly Bayleys Real Estate Mile, BOP RC Triton Pacific Owens P., 2d Auckland TR Barfoot & Thompson H., Matamata RC Lisa Chittick P., 3d Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders S., L, ARC Graeme Thomson Antique H., 4th WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3-twice, Manawatu Breeders S., Gr.3.

 Bordeaux. 5 wins from 1600m to 2100m, Waikato RC Ladies Race Day H., Otaki Maori RC Dominion Post St Leger Trial, 3d Waikato RC Hamilton Taxis H.

 Tangmere. 4 wins at 1400m, 1650m, A$34,885, HK$2,787,470, ATC Theraces H., HKJC Po Loi H., Ma Tau Kok H., Marigold H., 2d ATC Theraces H., HKJC Tsim Mei Fung H., 3d HKJC Pak Tam au H., Parus H., D'Aguilar Peak H., Wong Cup.

3rd dam

RICHEBOURG, by Vice Regal. 5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, VATC Tranquil Star S., Gr.3, VRC Winslow H., MVRC Diners Club H., VATC How Now H., 2d VATC Doveton H., L, 3d VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, VATC Barton H., L. Sister to FEDERALISM, three-quarter-sister to IN MY VIEW (dam of STONY BAY), half-sister to DEMERARA,  Offwego (dam of ZAMOFF). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

GRAND ECHEZEAUX (f Zabeel) 4 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$540,700, SAJC Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, Auraria S., Gr.3, VRC Lady Mayoress' P.H., 2d VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, Moonee Valley Oaks, Gr.2, SAJC Widden Stud S., L, 3d VATC Carlton Draught H. Dam of 5 winners-

DARCI BRAHMA (c Danehill) Champion 2YO & 3YO in NZ in 2004-05 & 2005-06. Champion Sprinter in NZ in 2006-07. 10 wins-4 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$706,500, A$482,475, QTC TJ Smith Classic, Gr.1, WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, Avondale JC Mondiale Freight 2YO H., Waikato RC Hinuera Lodge Juvenile H., 2d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Mudgway Partsworld S., Gr.1, Stoney Bridge S., Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1. Sire.

BURGUNDY (c Redoute's Choice) Second on the 2011-12 NZ 3YO Free H. (1200m-1600m). 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$214,125, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, L, Manawatu RC Flying H., L, Levin S., L, 3d WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, ARC Great Northen Guineas, Gr.2, Wellington S., Gr.3. Sire.

Echezeaux (f Encosta de Lago) 4 wins at 1600m, 2100m, WRC Hanley Formula H., 2d Hawkes Bay Tarzino H., 3d Marton Cup, L.

Saperavi (c Stravinsky) Winner at 1200m, 3d Ashburton RC Ray Coupland S., L, 4th North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L. Sire.

ROMANEE CONTI (f Sir Tristram) 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1150m to 1800m, NZ$93,425, A$205,900, HK$2,610,000, STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.3, Rotorua RC Lion Brown 1200 S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, Hong Kong International Cup, Gr.3, 2d AJC Queen Elizabeth Randwick S., Gr.1, WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, AJC Surround S., Gr.2, 3d WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2. Dam of 7 winners-

ETHEREAL (f Rhythm) Champion Stayer in Aust. & NZ in 2001-02. 8 wins from 1300m to 3200m, NZ$27,500, A$4,740,430, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, STC BMW S., Gr.1, Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, BTC Doomben Roses S., L, 2d Avondale JC Portage Peninsula Hotel 3YO S., 3d VATC Yalumba S., Gr.1, Matamata Cup, L, Counties RC Lion Red S. Dam of 6 winners-

SERAPHIM (f Rip Van Winkle) 4 wins from 1400m to 2100m, NZ$89,185, Marton Cup, L, WRC Woodridge Estate H., 2d BOP RC Tavistock at Cambridge H., WRC Hiremaster S.

 Sopra Tutto. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

SUPERA (f Savabeel) 8 wins from 1200m to 2000m, NZ$387,225, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, BOP RC Tauranga S., Gr.2, WRC Anniversary S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC NZB Insurance Pearl Series H., 2d ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Tarzino Trophy, Gr.1, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2, 3d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2.

ELEONORA (f Makfi) 3 wins from 1300m to 2100m, NZ$66,800, A$193,150, ARC Sunline Vase, Gr.3, MRC Ethereal S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Champagne S., L, Australian Turf Club Trophy, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1, 4th Matamata Cup, L. Dam of 2 winners-

ETHEREAL STAR (f Snitzel) Winner at 2, NZ$235,300, in 2022-23, Auckland TR Counties Challenge S., L, 2d Auckland TR Karaka 2YO Million, RL, Waikato RC SVS Starting Gates 2YO S.

Velvet and Satin (f Carnegie) Placed at 2 & 3, 2d ARC Soliloquy S., L, Avondale JC Fruit World 2YO H., 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.2. Dam of 6 winners-

BESPOKE - CONFIGURE (Mal.) (g Pins) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m in NZ and Malaysia, CJC Welcome S., L, Midas 2YO S., 3d Matamata RC Slipper S., L, Selangor TC Kenilworth Cup.

Summer Wine II (c Zamazaan) 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m in Malaysia, 3d Penang TC Yang Di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup, L.Class 1 winner in Malaysia.

 La Tache. Placed in NZ. Dam of 4 winners-

 Raise the Play. Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

BELLINI ROSE (f Faltaat) 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$504,050, VRC Rose of Kingston S., Gr.2, Saintly H., MRC Jayco H., Paisley H., 2d VRC Rose of Kingston S., Gr.2, MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2, SAJC Queen of the South S., Gr.2, VRC Let's Elope S., Gr.3, MVRC Windsor Management H., 3d VRC Let's Elope S., Gr.3. Dam of 2 winners-

HOWARD BE THY NAME (g Redoute's Choice) 5 wins from 1600m to 2500m, A$615,540, South Australian Derby, Gr.1, SAJC Chairman's S., Gr.3, Port Adelaide Guineas, L, 2d Tasmanian Derby, L, MRC Grand Hotel Frankston P., MVRC CRT Whites Rural P., 3d BRC Grand Prix S., Gr.3, 4th BRC Queensland Derby, Gr.1.

Race Record: 2 Starts 0-0-0 A$1,475.