2023 APRIL (Late) Online Sale

WINNING RUPERT (AUS) (Chestnut 2013-Stud 2017). 5 wins-2 at 2, BRC Champagne Classic, Gr.2. Sire of 137 rnrs, 70 wnrs, inc. SW It'sarayday (WATC Fairetha S., L), SP Jemeldi, Winning Revolution, Tonneofgrit, Bolsonaro and of Rupert's House, Merimee, Ranveer, Billionair Baby, Iowna Merc, Passeggiata, River Noire, Control Freak, Hi Hi Hi, Mad Darcey, More Sugar, Preemptory, Prime Mortar, Rockin' Rupert, Rupertaar, Script Writer, Seonee, etc.

1st dam

SHAGRA, by Artie Schiller (USA). Winner at 1350m in Aust. Half-sister to Soviet Secret, Export - Unbreakable (Mac.). This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of 1 foal to race-

 Sanaa (f by Boulder City) Winner at 1800m in 2022-23, 3d WATC Amelia Park H.

2nd dam

RUSSIAN BABE, by Singspiel (Ire). Raced twice. Half-sister to GIRL IN FLIGHT. Dam of 5 foals, all winners-

Soviet Secret (f Eavesdropper) Winner at 1400m, A$145,500, 2d ATC Inglis 2YO Classic, RL, MRC Merson Cooper S., L, 3d VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, 4th ATC Percy Sykes S., Gr.3. Dam of-

 Invinovich. Winner at 1000m in 2022-23, 2d SCTC Archer Park Racing 2YO H.

Export - Unbreakable (Mac.) (g Al Samer) 4 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust., HK and Macau, HKJC Entrapment H., Fellowship H., 2d Macau Sprint Trophy, L, ATC TAB Iphone App H.

 Russian Ruby. Winner at 1200m, MVRC Fisher & Paykel P. Dam of-

 Fight in the Dog. 3 wins at 1050m, 1200m in 2021-22 in Aust.

 Not for Export. 4 wins from 1200m to 1700m, A$168,335, 3d ATC Country Championship Final, Dubbo TC WRA Country Championships Qualifier, ATC TAB Highway H.-twice.

 Shagra. Winner. See above.

3rd dam

ROSSIYA (FR), by Machiavellian. Winner at 1m, Sandown Cleanevent S. Sister to QUEEN CATHERINE (dam of LADY CATHERINE), half-sister to Gretel,  Princess Sofia (dam of PRINCE GIBRALTAR, PRINCESS GIBRALTAR),  Vyatka (dam of BOBS PRIDE). Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

GIRL IN FLIGHT (f Commands) 4 wins from 1300m to 1800m, A$285,630, SAJC Schweppervescence S., Gr.3, MRC Lee Thomas Gift H., 2d VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2, MVRC Sunline S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Vanity S., Gr.3, MVRC Alexandra S., L, 4th VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, Frances Tressady S., Gr.3. Producer.

 Medvedev. 3 wins from 1300m to 1900m, A$116,640, ATC Tab.com.au H., 2d ATC Significant S., VRC KA Morrison H., SAJC AAMI Spring Carnival H., 3d MVRC City Jeep H.

4th dam

Russian Royal, by Nureyev. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Ascot Clarence House 2YO S., 2d Newbury Fred Darling S., Gr.3, Royal Ascot Jersey S., Gr.3, Newcastle Beeswing S., Gr.3, 4th Goodwood Supreme S., Gr.3. Three-quarter-sister to Incinderator, half-sister to  Worth's Girl (dam of WORTHILY). Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

QUEEN CATHERINE (f Machiavellian) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix de Bagatelle, L, Longchamp Prix de la Butte aux Cailles, 2d Chantilly Prix d'Angerville, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Saraca, L. Dam of-

LADY CATHERINE (f Bering) 3 wins at 2, €229,332, 14,720Dhs, Milano Premio Dormello, Gr.3, Craon Critérium de l'Ouest, L, 2d Oaks d'Italia, Gr.1. Producer.

 Queen of Stars. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

ILLUMINATE (f Zoffany) 3 wins at 2, £145,404, Newmarket Duchess of Cambridge S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Albany S., Gr.3, 2d Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1. Producer.

Gretel (f Hansel) Winner at 2, Sandown Paddock 2YO S., 3d Doncaster May Hill S., Gr.3, 4th Newbury Fillies Trial S., L. Producer.

 Princess Sofia. 5 wins at 1600m, 1850m, €88,390, Longchamp Prix du 150th Anniversaire de Longchamp. Dam of 7 winners-

PRINCE GIBRALTAR (c Rock of Gibraltar) 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £10,760, €791,760 in France and Germany, Baden-Baden Grosser Preis von Baden, Gr.1, Critérium de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Greffulhe, Gr.2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Commandeur, 2d Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1, München Grosser Preis von Bayern, Gr.1, Grand Prix de Chantilly, Gr.2, 3d Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, York S., Gr.2, Chantilly Prix de Villebon. Sire.

PRINCESS GIBRALTAR (f Rock of Gibraltar) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1500m to 1700m in France, U.S.A. and Germany, Dortmund Grosser Preis der Sparkasse Dortmund, L, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Bagatelle, L.

 Vyatka. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

BOBS PRIDE (g Marju) 9 wins from 1m to 17f, €228,259, Leopardstown Ballysax S., Gr.3, Curragh One in Four S., 3d Galway Mile H., 4th Leopardstown Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial S., Gr.2.