2023 APRIL (Late) Online Sale

Lot: 97 Sparkle Corner (AUS)

This sale has ended

Buyer: Brett Renner - $600

Particulars

Name:	Sparkle Corner (AUS)
Category:	Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:	Press Statement (AUS)
Dam:	Divergence (AUS)
Colour:	Bay
Sex:	Gelding
DOB:	14 September 2019
COB:	AUS
Disclosures:
GST:	No
Location:	355 Balnarring Road TUERONG VIC
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Description

Sparkle Corner

Press Statement x Divergence (Big Brown)

3YO Bay Gelding

Unraced

Currently spelling in the paddock at Denistoun Park. 1400-1600m horse with potential to get over further with time.

Sire - Press Statement:-

By Champion First & Second Season Sire Hinchinbrook. Undefeated Group 1 winning 2YO – 3 starts, 3 wins including the Group 1 BRC J.J. Atkins Stakes. He then went on to win the time-honoured Caulfield Guineas Group 1 as a Spring 3YO. Press Statement became the 4th horse in history to claim the Group 1 mile double of the J.J. Atkins at 2 and the Caulfield Guineas at 3, joining greats like Mahogany and Luskin Star.

Bred on the EXACT same Press Statement x Big Brown cross as Roots:-

ROOTS (AUS) 2018 f, by Press Statement - Arctic Success, by Big Brown. 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$499,640, to 2022-23, ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2, VRC Inglis Bracelet, ATC Schweppes H., Download the TAB App H., Harry Angel First Yearlings H., 2d MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, ATC Reginald Allen H., L, 3d ATC Millie Fox S., Gr.2, City Tattersalls Club H., 4th ATC Aspiration H., Gr.3.

Bred on similar Fastnet Rock over Octagonal bloodlines as:-

LEONARDO DA HINCHI (AUS) 2015 c, by Hinchinbrook - Portrait, by Octagonal. 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$235,875, MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, MRC Ladbrokes Back Yourself 2YO H., 2d VRC Antler Luggage P., L, 3d MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L.

DERRYN (AUS) 2013 c, by Hinchinbrook - Munhro, by Lonhro. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$788,675, ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, Darby Munro S., L, MRC Brian Reckas 2YO H., 2d ATC Up & Coming S., Gr.3, 3d BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, MRC Blue Sapphire S., Gr.3, Zeditave S., Gr.3, 4th MRC Manfred S., Gr.3.

15th February 2023 Tatura Trial (Good) 1100m

https://www.racing.com/form/2023-02-15/tatura-trial/race/5#/results

- 1st Azaly on the 23rd March placed 2nd (btn 1/2 length) Albury Mile 1600m

- 4th Surfy Pete on the 19th March won Swan Hill maiden 1200m. Won again 17th April Swan Hill BM58 Hcp 1300m.

Location

355 Balnarring Road TUERONG VIC

Pedigree
Form

Pedigree



SPARKLE CORNER (AUS)
Bay gelding		Foaled 2019

PRESS STATEMENT

Hinchinbrook

Fastnet Rock

Danehill (USA)

Snippets' Lass

Snippets

Kaaptive Empress

Kaaptive Edition (NZ)

Kaapstad

Nile Empress (USA)

Upper Nile

DIVERGENCE
2012

Big Brown (USA)

Boundary

Danzig

Mien

Nureyev

Nocturne

Octagonal (NZ)

Zabeel

Magic Music

Loosen Up (USA)

PRESS STATEMENT (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 6 wins-3 at 2, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 196 rnrs, 117 wnrs, inc. SW Roots (ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2), Kitty Cat Chat, Press Charges, Equation, Hold the Press, Incredulous Dream, SP Baby Wong, Daily Bugle, Ironic Miss, Toomuchtobear, Pier Pressure and of Giovanna Run, Spokesman, Press Down, Act of Faith, Notions, Regal Pom, Riva del Sol, Scribe - Naboo Legend (H.K.), Confessed, etc.

1st dam

DIVERGENCE, by Big Brown (USA). 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m, 2d ATC Theraces H. Dam of 1 named foal.

2nd dam

NOCTURNE, by Octagonal (NZ). Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to MAGICALLY, Musically (dam of JANUARY). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Divergence. 2 wins. See above.

From the Darkness. 5 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust.

Doogus. 4 wins to 1300m in Aust.

Rock Melody. Winner at 1000m in 2022-23 in Aust.

Rambler Gambler. Winner at 1350m in 2022-23 in Aust.

Capital Venture. Winner at 1400m in 2021-22 in Aust.

3rd dam

MAGIC MUSIC, by Loosen Up (USA). 12 wins to 1200m, A$481,450, VATC Chirnside S., Gr.2, MVRC Schweppes S., Gr.2, VRC KA Morrison H., VATC Hickmans P., Franklins Ltd H., Swinburne International H., MVRC Dr JG Sheahan P., 1200m-in track record time, Strathayr H., VATC St Kevin's College P., 2d VRC Red Tempo H., VATC Optus Vision P., 3d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, VATC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, 4th VATC Christmas H., L. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

MAGICALLY (f Danehill) 5 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$289,375, SAJC Yallambee Classic, Gr.2, QTC Juanmo H., L, MVRC Toll IPEC H., Peter Hayes P., 2d STC Triscay S., L, SAJC Redelva S., L. Dam of 7 winners-

It's Kind of Magic. 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$221,875, MVRC Leneva Park H., Gawler & Barossa JC TAB H., 2d MVRC Regency Fireplaces H., 3d MRC JRA H., 4th VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club S., L.

Bewitchment. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

Happy Halloween. 6 wins to 1200m, A$122,623, TTC Magic Millions 3YO Classic, Book Your Xmas Function H., Great Northern Beer H., Veolia H., Australia Day Eve Aussie BBQ P., 2d TTC Cancer Council Volunteers H., Cressy Newsagency H., Ritchie's Racing Club H., Deloraine Newsagency H., Rayner Transport H., 3d TTC Routley's Menswear H.

Musically. 3 wins to 1100m, 2d MVRC Interest Me Savings Account 2YO H., Moonee Valley Festival P., BTC Evermore Live at Doomben H. Dam of 6 winners-

JANUARY (g Swiss Ace) 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m to 2023, Singapore 3YO Sprint, L.

Von Trapp - Lockerchats (H.K.). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, Whangarei RC Mountfield Quarry H., Almanzor at Cambridge Stud 2YO S., 2d Waikato RC John Letts Speaker 17th August S., Whangarei RC Bay of Islands ITM H.

Shenanigans. Winner at 1300m, 3d MRC Radio Sport 927 2YO P.

Last Round. 6 wins to 1050m, A$75,410 in Aust.

Woman in Love. Winner at 1100m in Aust. Dam of-

All About You - Happy Sharing (H.K.). 2 wins at 1200m, NZ$5,400, HK$2,024,925, to 2022-23 in NZ and HK, HKJC Shanghai H., 2d HKJC CMA 88th Anniversary Cup, 3d HKJC Kyoto H., Cha Kwo Ling H.

Jewel Theft. Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

Magic Jewel. 9 wins to 1100m, A$160,085, BRC Jim Beam H., 2d ATC Pro-Ride H., McGrath Estate Agents H.

Stolen Jade. 6 wins to 1400m, A$359,240, to 2021-22, GCTC Magic Millions Rising Stars P., ATC Metro H., TAB H., Illawarra TC Traffic Logistics H., 2d ATC Hyland Race Colours P.

Fifty Eight Facets. Winner at 1600m, MRC Guinot Skincare P., 2d MRC Grand Hotel Frankston 2YO H., 3d SAJC Projection Graphics H., ATC TAB Place Multi H., McGrath Estate Agents H. Producer.

La Bruja. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

Ottavio. 7 wins to 1400m, NZ$119,696, to 2022-23, 2d Rotorua RC Sherlock Contracting H., Craig Thom Memorial H., Faulkner Drainage H., 3d CJC Laming Racing H., WRC Murray Mortgages H., Manawatu RC Marshall Innovations H., Taranaki RC Energy Vets H.

4th dam

RIPPLETTE, by River Rough (NZ). Unraced. Half-sister to Mister Bow. Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

MAGIC MUSIC (f Loosen Up) 12 wins. See above.

Tarn Princess. 8 wins at 1000m, A$245,000, VRC Geoffrey Levett H., Jayco H. Dam of 4 winners-

Tonyboy (g Sebring) 3 wins at 1200m, A$54,050, HK$4,117,950, HKJC Seoul H., 2d MRC Redoute's Choice S., L.

Formline. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

Just a Bullet (g Danerich) 8 wins to 1200m, A$229,555, 2d MVRC Epworth Medical Imaging H., 3d MRC Rubiton S., Gr.2.

Race Record: Unraced.

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

SPARKLE CORNER (AUS) 2019 Bay gelding
by Press Statement - Divergence, by Big Brown

RACE RECORD

Unraced.

31/Jan/2023	7th of 7	--trial--Geelong RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Cape Blame was 1st and Here's to Jane 2nd and Red Fox 3rd.
15/Feb/2023	8th of 9	--trial--Tatura RC Barrier Trial, 1100m. Azaly was 1st and Dulundi 2nd and Fresmos 3rd.