2023 APRIL (Late) Online Sale
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Buyer: AJ Purcell - $2,750
Particulars
Name: | Rosa Bonita (JPN) |
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Category: | Broodmare |
Sire: | Deep Impact (JPN) |
Dam: | Roza Robata (USA) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Mare |
DOB: | 13 May 2009 |
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: | Pariah (AUS) |
Date of last service: | 07 November 2022 |
Selling with a foal at foot: | No |
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Description
This mare is a daughter of the outstanding Japanese Champion Sire Deep Impact, sire of 195 SWs – 58 of them Gr1 winners – including Gentildonna (7 Gr1 wins), Contrail (5 Gr1 wins), Fierce Impact, Saxon Warrior, Tosen Stardom & Profondo. Deep Impact is now a rising star as a broodmare sire being the damsire of 27 SWs including Gr1 winners Geraldina, Blowout, Dolce More & Kiseki.
Rosa Bonita is a daughter of multiple Graded SW and Gr1-placed Roza Robata, herself the dam of Japanese SWs Nice Meet You (Group winner of 8 races) and Flying Apple. Rosa Bonita’s 3rd dam is Saratoga Gr1 winner May Day Eighty.
This mare is the dam of 2 winners in Japan including a Maurice colt who won as a 2yo at just his 2nd start. She has strong upside potential with a 2yo colt with Richard & Will Freedman by Hong Kong Gr1 winner Rulership and a yearling colt by The Autumn Sun, a leading first season sire, with Bjorn Baker.
Rosa Bonita, a Danehill-free mare, carries a positive pregnancy test to Redoute’s Choice’s multiple Group-winning son Pariah (2nd Blue Diamond Stakes-Gr1).
The prospective foal Rosa Bonita is carrying is bred on the same Redoute’s Choice-Sunday Silence cross as Group winners Zennzella, El Daana, Fluky, Rock Magic, Young Man Power and Reloaded.
Height 16 hh
Location
Pedigree
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ROSA BONITA (JPN) | ||||
Bay mare | Foaled 2009 |
DEEP IMPACT (JPN) (2002). Horse of the Year in Japan in 2006. 12 wins-1 at 2-from 2000m to 3200m, Tokyo Japan Cup, Gr.1. Brother to SW Black Tide. Half-brother to SW Veil of Avalon and SW New Beginning. Sire of 1714 rnrs, 1307 wnrs, 195 SW, inc. Gentildonna (Japan Cup, Gr.1), Contrail, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Dolce More, Geraldina, Blowout, Kiseki, Obamburumai, Andvaranaut, Stella Veloce, Wonderful Town, Aristoteles, Fantasist, Presage Lift, All at Once, Maria Elena, Rooks Nest, Buon Voyage, Echt, Bravas, Happy Hour, Hindu Times, Last Draft, etc.
1st dam ROZA ROBATA, by Fire Maker. 8 wins-3 at 2-at 8½f, 9f, US$732,780, Pimlico Distaff H., Gr.3, Oaklawn Park Honeybee S., Gr.3, Turfway Park Fairway Fun S., L, Miss Houston S., L, Churchill Downs Allowance, Saratoga Allowance, 2d Churchill Downs Louisville Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Distaff H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Sabin H., Gr.3, Ellis Park Gardenia S., Gr.3-twice, Keeneland Doubledogdare S., L, Oaklawn Park Martha Washington S., L, Sam Houston Park Topaz S., L, 3d Keeneland Spinster S., Gr.1, Belmont Hempstead H., Gr.1, Saratoga Go for Wand S., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Fleur de Lis H., Gr.3, 4th Keeneland Spinster S., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Louisville Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Rampart H., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Falls City H., Gr.3, Hoosier Park Wabash S., L. Half-sister to BURGER DAY, Go Underground - Alajder (Sau.), Maggie Slew (dam of MACK THE SLEW), May Day Bluff NICE MEET YOU (c by King Kamehameha). 8 wins from 1700m to 2000m, 193,507,000¥, Hanshin Sirius S., Gr.3, Nigawa S., L, Morioka Mercury Cup, L, Kokura Miyazaki S., 2d Hanshin Sirius S., Gr.3, Kyoto Heian S., Gr.3, 3d Nagoya Grand Prix, L, 4th Fukushima Radio Nikkei Sho, Gr.3, Kyoto Miyako S., Gr.3. FLYING APPLE (g by Rahy). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1700m, 1800m, 179,547,000¥, Nakayama Fuji TV Sho Spring S., L, Fukushima Kimmokusei Tokubetsu, 2d Kyoto Yodo Tankyori S., L, Hanshin Final S., L, Port Island S., L, Nakayama Shunrai S., L, Tokyo Sports Hai Nisai S., L, 3d Tokyo Kyodo News Service Hai, L, Hanshin Port Island S., L, 4th Nakayama Keisei Hai Autumn H., Gr.3. Moscato Rosa Victor Barows Tenkano Gijin Red Barossa Good Impact Moss Rose Danon Machan Air Attack Roza's Courage Rosa Bonita Rosa Moschata Ralph Shishamo
2nd dam MAY DAY NINETY, by Alydar. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to JEFFOREE (dam of ISHINO SUNDAY), half-sister to RISKY BUY. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:- ROZA ROBATA (f Fire Maker) 8 wins. See above. BURGER DAY (c Vicksburg) 11 wins from 5f to 8¼f, US$257,467, Calder Galimore H., L, 2d Laurel Endless Surprise S., L, Fort Erie Expedite Plus S., L, 3d Woodbine Jacques Cartier S., L, Arlington Sprint H., L. Maggie Slew (f Seattle Slew) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 1m, US$203,237, Churchill Downs Allowance-twice, 2d Prairie Meadows Iowa Oaks, Gr.3. Dam of 5 winners- MACK THE SLEW (c Pass Rush) 3 wins at 2, US$126,571, Hoosier Park Crown Ambassador S., L, Hillsdale S., L, 4th Hoosier Park Indiana Futurity, L. Go Underground - Alajder (Sau.) (c Skip Trial) 4 wins from 1600m to 2000m in U.S.A. and Saudi Arabia, 2d Nad al Sheba Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Challenge No2, Gr.3, 4th Nad al Sheba HH Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum Challenge S. No.1, Gr.3. Sire. May Day Bluff MAY DAY ROSE (f Rockport Harbor) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 5½f to 8½f, US$399,570, Hollywood Park Railbird S., Gr.3, Santa Anita Santa Ysabel S., Gr.3, Hollywood Park Sharp Cat S., L, 2d Churchill Downs Chilukki S., Gr.2. Producer. MAY DAY VOW (f Broken Vow) 5 wins-1 at 2-to 6½f, US$166,285, Belmont Mac's Sparkler S., L, Aqueduct Top Secret S., L, Saratoga Allowance, Belmont Allowance. Dam of 8 winners- Toni's Hollyday (f Harlan's Holiday) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5½f, 6f, US$117,847, Keeneland Allowance-twice, 3d Fair Grounds Battle of New Orleans S., L. Dam of 3 winners- CHI TOWN LADY (f Verrazano) 3 wins-2 at 2-to 7f, US$450,313, to 2022, Saratoga Test S., Gr.1, Bolton Landing S., L, 4th Keeneland Myrtlewood S., L.
Race Record: Placed at 3 in Japan.
Produce Record: Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners. 2015 Mikki Bonita 2016 Slipped by Rulership 2017 Shonan Wangan 2018 Octavian 2019 Vermilion Cliff 2020 Taikyu 2021 (c by The Autumn Sun). 2022 Missed to Pariah Missed in 2022; slipped in 2016. {Served by Pariah. Date of last service, 07.11.2022. |