2023 MAY (Early) Online Sale
This lot was withdrawn
Particulars
Name: | Sotela (AUS) |
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Category: | Broodmare |
Sire: | Commands (AUS) |
Dam: | Olympic Flame (AUS) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Mare |
DOB: | 04 November 2005 |
COB: | AUS |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | Yes 100% |
Location: | 20 Merricks Beach Road MERRICKS VIC |
Broodmare's Breeding Status
In foal: | Yes |
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Covering sire: | Nicconi (AUS) |
Date of last service: | 10 December 2022 |
Selling with a foal at foot: | No |
Reports
Pregnancy CertificateDescription
Sotela is from one of the famed Ingham families great families. A half-sister to the multiple Group 1 winning sprinter Sports, a half-sister to the Gr. 2 winner, and Gr 1 placed Seika.
By Commands, the broodmare sire of 4 individual Group 1 winners, including Politeness and Captivant.
Sotella is in foal to the proven sire Nicconi: Sire of former world best sprinter Nature Strip. Nicconi yearlings averaged just shy of $90,000 in 2023.
Sotella is a proven producer, with five winners from 6 foals to race. She is a consistent mare at producing a good physical type, with her yearlings selling up to $200k. Her 2022 filly by Microphone is an exceptional physical and can be viewed at Merricks Station by appointment.
Sotella is being sold as part of Merricks Stations’ annual reduction and would suit various investors or an owner/breeder looking to breed themselves a winner.
Location
Pedigree
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SOTELA (AUS) | ||||
Bay mare | Foaled 2005 |
COMMANDS (AUS) (1996). 4 wins-3 at 2, STC Missile S., Gr.3. Sire of 1318 rnrs, 973 wnrs, 80 SW, inc. Melody Belle, etc. Sire of the dams of 1460 rnrs, 922 wnrs, 23 GW, inc. SW Captivant, Got the Greenlight, Contentment, Politeness, Swift Witness, Cosmic Force, Obsequious, The Fortune Teller, Sky Command, Kaptain Kaos, Warrior, Amercement, Pin Sec, Pretty Young Thing, Tailleur, Agent Pippa, Green Aeon, Ranier, etc.
1st dam OLYMPIC FLAME, by Buena Shore (USA). 4 wins at 1600m, 2000m, AJC Darling H., Pretty Polly H., Carioca H., STC AWA Advance Technology Welter H. Half-sister to TOP CHARGER, SPARKLE 'N' WONDER. Dam of 15 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:- SPORTS (g by Zeditave). 16 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$1,418,990, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, VATC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, MRC JJ Liston S., Gr.2, MVRC Norman Carlyon S., Gr.2, VATC Bletchingly S., Gr.3, SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, VATC Kevin Heffernan S., L, Christmas H., L, MVRC Tobin Bronze S., L, 2d AJC San Domenico S., Gr.2, MVRC Norman Carlyon S., Gr.2, VRC Gilgai S., Gr.3, SAJC Spring S., Gr.3, VATC Blue Diamond Preview, Gr.3, 3d VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3. SEIKA (f by Canny Lad). 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$372,588, AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, James HB Carr S., L, STC Joanne Series Final H., Invictus H., Springwood 2YO H., 2d VRC Salinger S., Gr.1, MVRC Champagne S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.3, VATC Schillaci S., Gr.3, AJC Pay TV Galaxy Welter H., STC Millie Fox Quality P.H., Churchill Down Series H., Dahlia H., VATC June H., 3d VATC Tranquil Star S., L, 4th SAJC Angas Brut S., Gr.2, VATC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3. Dam of 9 winners- CLOTHILDE (f Danehill (USA)) 3 wins from 1400m to 1800m, A$118,930, SAJC Auraria S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Kista H., Douglas Smith H., Chester H., STC Ashfield Catholic & Community Club H., De Bortoli Wines H., 3d AJC Radio 2UE H., 4th AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3. Producer. DELANO - CLOWN MASTER (Mac.) (g Lonhro) 10 wins from 1200m to 1600m in Aust. and Macau, Macau Hong Kong Trophy, L, Macau Cup, L, Macau Flemington H., Good Fortune H., 2d Macau Spring Trophy, L-twice, Magic Millions Home of Champions Trophy, AJC Sadleir H., 3d Macau Directors' Cup, L, 4th Macau Directors' Cup, L, Macau Hong Kong Trophy, L. Huit (f Octagonal (NZ)) Winner at 1300m, A$92,350, AJC Thrifty Car Rental H., 3d AJC Fernhill H., Gr.3, TL Baillieu H., L, Illawarra TC Keith F Nolan Classic, L. Producer. Lutyens Rampart D'Ampezzo Merge Cliantha Northern Glory (f Northern Meteor) 3 wins at 2, A$242,250, ATC Become an ATC Sponsor 2YO P., 2d ATC James HB Carr S., Gr.3. Producer. Tabliope Bad 'n' Bouj (f Deep Field) 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$128,791, to 2022-23, Waikato RC Brokerweb Risk Services Mile H., 3d WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3. MEDALS (g by Crown Jester). 6 wins-3 at 2-to 1300m, A$171,550, Newcastle JC Coca-Cola Classic S., Gr.3, SAJC Rex Jory 3YO H., BTC Treasury Casino Doomben H., AJC Sunnyside 2YO H., 2d SAJC Balhannah Centre H., 3d Illawarra 2YO Classic, Gr.3, SAJC K Klemich Memorial H., Prettejohns H. Torchbearer Torch Relay Dawn Torch Speed Skate Albertville Dominions TERRITORY (g Lonhro) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$498,245, VRC Poseidon S., L, ATC TAB Iphone App H., Ibis Milano Dinner Specials H., Clubsnsw H., TAB Rewards H., 3d ATC Expressway S., Gr.2, Southern Cross S., Gr.3, VRC Hilton Hotels S., L, Clarence River JC Ramornie H., L, Gosford RC Takeover Target S., L. Realms - Messi (Mal.) (g Commands) 9 wins from 1400m to 1700m, A$24,575, 393,149Rgt. in Aust. and Malaysia, 2d Penang TC Yang di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup, L. Pyrotechnics CLASSIC UNIFORM (g Al Maher) 7 wins from 1350m to 2000m, A$1,054,025, ATC Hill S., Gr.2, Craven P., Gr.3, Parramatta Cup, L, Hyland Race Colours H., TAB Rewards H., Theraces H., 2d ATC Winter Challenge H., L, Premier's Cup, L, Premier's Cup Prelude H., Cellarbrations H.-twice, 3d ATC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Tab.com.au H., Merry Christmas from James Boags H., Star Club H., Pro IT H., 4th ATC Neville Sellwood S., Gr.3, Canberra Cup, L. Trials Compete Juror - Toy Quest (H.K.) It's Sydney Jaws of Steel
Race Record: Unraced.
Produce Record: Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners. 2010 Sportegic 2011 Sistine Star Libica 2012 (g by Denman). 2013 Ever Laugh 2014 Perswayed 2015 Not served previous season 2016 Soti 2017 La Mia Bella Rosa 2018 Flame of Venice 2019 Missed to Dissident 2020 (c by Divine Prophet). 2021 (f by Super Seth). 2022 (f by Microphone). Missed in 2019; not served in 2014. {Served by Nicconi. Date of last service, 10.12.2022. |