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Buyer: R Shannon - $2,500
Particulars
| Name: | Heaven's Choice (JPN) |
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| Category: | Broodmare |
| Sire: | Manhattan Cafe (JPN) |
| Dam: | Artist's Choice (IRE) |
| Colour: | B/BR |
| Sex: | Mare |
| DOB: | 09 January 2011 |
| COB: | JPN |
| Disclosures: | |
| GST: | Yes 100% |
| Location: | 898 Gundy Road SCONE NSW |
Broodmare's Breeding Status
| In foal: | Yes |
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| Covering sire: | Showtime (AUS) |
| Date of last service: | 01 October 2022 |
| Selling with a foal at foot: | No |
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Description
Heaven’s Choice was twice a winner up to 1600m in Japan.
Heaven’s Choice is by Champion Japanese Older Horse Manhattan Cafe (by Sunday Silence), sire of 47 SWs – 5 of them Gr1 winners.
Manhattan Café as a broodmare sire is responsible for 21 SWs, 12 of them Group Winners including Gr1 winner T O Keynes.
3YO Do It For You is currently in work for Daiki Chujo and in its last prep it ran 2nd in a trial.
The mare has plenty of upside with a weanling filly and yearling colt by Snitzel’s Gr2-winning son Showtime, who has already sired 3 winners Inc. unbeaten SW Show Royale and Group-placed Tacito (1st Magic Millions SA 2YO Classic) from his first 7 (Australian) runners.
Showtime currently leads the first season sire ranks by winners/runners
Heaven’s Choice is back in foal to Showtime and the resultant foal will be bred on the same Snitzel-Halo cross which has produced 4 Gr1 winners to date including current Golden Slipper winner Shinzo and Australasian Oaks heroine Media Award.
Height 15.3 hh
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Pedigree
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| HEAVEN'S CHOICE (JPN) | ||||
| Bay or Brown mare | Foaled 2011 | |||
MANHATTAN CAFE (JPN) (1998). Champion Older Horse in Japan in 2002. 6 wins from 1800m to 3200m, 522,834,000¥, Nakayama Arima Kinen, Kyoto Tenno Sho (Spring), Kikuka Sho, Sapporo Akan Tokubetsu, Furano Tokubetsu, 4th Nakayama RF Radio Nippon Sho St Lite Kinen, Hochi Hai Yayoi Sho. Champion sire. Brother to the dam of CRESCO GRAND (Kyoto Kyoto Shimbun Hai, Gr.2, 3d Hanshin Osaka-Hamburg Cup, L), DERBY FIZZ, APRICOT FIZZ, Columbus Circle, Los Cabos and Celebrity Model. Half-brother to AIR SMAP (Nakayama Sankei Sho All Comers, L, 2d Tokyo Epsom Cup, L) and to the dam of AIR WOLF and Jungle Smile. Sire of 1351 rnrs, 859 wnrs, 47 SW, inc. Queens Ring, etc. Sire of the dams of SW T O Keynes, Tastiera, Soul Rush, Red Genial, Dantsu Prius, Shonan Lagoon, Lei Halia, T O Royal, Meisho Hario, Miss New York, Lance of Puraana, Taurus Gemini, Not Formal, Shazzan, Seiun Hades, Ripresa, Prince Return, Namura Kametaro, etc.
1st dam ARTIST'S CHOICE, by Giant's Causeway (USA). Raced twice. Half-sister to ASTI, Amazon Beauty (dam of RONALD R), Peter Anders. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:- Anwalt Licht Wahl Rose Champagne Rare Champagne Roi Champagne Doux Champagne Rio Champagne Aqua Libra Heaven's Choice Matcha Parfait Graceful Art Orede Iinoka Raffles' Choice
2nd dam ASTORG, by Lear Fan. 2 wins at 1600m, Deauville Prix de la Calonne, L, Chantilly Prix du Chateau. Half-sister to ANDROID, ARTICLE RARE, AIRLINE (dam of ARGENTINA), ART MODERNE, Actrice Francaise ASTI (f Sadler's Wells) 3 wins from 1700m to 2100m, €91,020, US$186,792, Belmont Athenia H., L, Saint-Cloud Prix Astronomie, 2d Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1, Prix Vanteaux, Gr.3, Chantilly Prix de La Cochère, L, Belmont Plenty of Grace S., L, 3d Belmont Noble Damsel H., Gr.3, Aqueduct Beaugay H., Gr.3, Turnback the Alarm H., Gr.3, Belmont Voodoo Dancer S., L, 4th Longchamp Prix Daniel Wildenstein, Gr.2, Belmont Just a Game H., Gr.3. Dam of- Marine Officer (g Kingmambo) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1550m, 3600m in France and U.S.A, 2d Marseille Borely Prix Delahante, L, 3d Longchamp Prix du Conservatoire. Amazon Beauty (f Wolfhound) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1450m, Deauville Prix de Vire, Saint-Cloud Prix la Ribaude, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Belle Sicambre, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Seine-et-Oise, Gr.3. Dam of 5 winners- RONALD R (g Nathaniel) 9 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 9f, £41,105, US$176,115, to 2023, Santa Anita Lure S., L, Newmarket Qipco Racing Welfare H., 2d Royal Ascot Britannia S., 3d Newbury Be Wiser Insurance 2YO S. Too Familiar Miss Brazil ELAIRE NOIRE (c Footstepsinthesand (GB)) 4 wins-3 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, €75,225, Milano Premio Vittorio Riva, L, Premio Gardone, L, Premio SGA, Premio Enrico Baragiola, 3d Milano Gran Criterium, Gr.2. Peter Anders (c Pivotal) 10 wins from 1600m to 2400m in GB and Qatar, Al Rayyan Barzan Cup, 2d Al Rayyan HH The Emir Trophy, L-twice, 3d Al Rayyan HH The Emir's Trophy, L, Barzan Cup, Qatar Guineas. Azalee Azaelia (f Turtle Bowl) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1500m, 1600m, €107,400, US$56,079 in France and U.S.A, Deauville Prix First Waltz, 2d Chantilly Prix Vanteaux, Gr.3, 3d Deauville Prix de la Riviere Morte, 4th Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1. Dam of 2 winners- FORT WASHINGTON (c War Front) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, US$204,295, to 2022, Monmouth Tale of the Cat S., L, 2d Aqueduct Woodhaven S., L, 3d Gulfstream Park Canadian Turf S., Gr.3, Appleton S., L, Tropical Park Derby, L, Tampa Bay Downs Columbia S., L.
3rd dam ACTION FRANCAISE, by Nureyev. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Chantilly Prix de Sandringham, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Arbele. Half-sister to Ave France ARTICLE RARE (f El Prado) 2 wins at 2, €154,150, Deauville Prix des Réservoirs, Gr.3, 2d Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1. Dam of 4 winners- Shining Through (g Malibu Moon) 2 wins at 6f, 1m, US$154,851, 2d Santa Anita Singletary S., L. ANDROID (c Riverman) 2 wins at 1600m, US$152,459, Longchamp Prix de la Jonchere, Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1. Sire. AIRLINE (f Woodman) 2 wins at 1450m, Chantilly Prix de la Cochère, L, Prix des Bruyeres. Dam of 4 winners- ARGENTINA (f Sadler's Wells) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1800m, 2100m, €281,100, US$327,102, Saint-Cloud Prix Rose de Mai, L, 2d Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1. Producer. ASTORG (f Lear Fan) 2 wins. See above. ART MODERNE (c Woodman) 4 wins at 1600m, 1700m, €59,665, US$142,780, Kentucky Downs Franklin S., L, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Edmond Blanc, Gr.3. Sire. Actrice Francaise LBRETHA (f Exceed and Excel) 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, €91,270, Vichy Prix Jacques de Brémond, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Lelio. Producer. Absolutely True ABSOLUTE CITY (f Elusive City (USA)) 4 wins-3 at 2-to 1300m, €122,710, Chantilly Prix Yacowlef, L, 3d Chantilly Prix Sigy, Gr.3. Dam of- WOOTTON CITY (f Wootton Bassett (GB)) 3 wins at 2 in 2022, Chantilly Prix La Flèche, L, 2d Deauville Prix Yacowlef, L. ALLONS Y (f Soldier of Fortune) 4 wins from 1850m to 2400m, Toulouse Prix Panacee, L. Aventuriere QUEEN OF REASON (f Foyer) 6 wins from 1000m to 1600m in India, Chennai Christmas Cup, L. Astina PREMIUM POINT (f Twist and Turn) 9 wins from 1100m to 2400m in India, Madras South India Oaks, L. Dam of 3 winners- SHELLY GREEN (f Flitch) 6 wins from 1200m to 1800m in India, Hyderabad Golconda One Thousand Guineas, L. Producer.
Race Record: 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in Japan.
Produce Record: Dam of 1 named foal. 2018 (c by Maurice). 2019 Do it for You 2020 Slipped by Pariah 2021 (c by Showtime). 2022 (f by Showtime). Slipped in 2020. {Served by Showtime. Date of last service, 01.10.2022. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
