2023 JUNE (Late) Online Sale

DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) (Bay 2002-Stud 2007). 10 wins-4 at 2, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Leading NZ Sire of 3YOs 2015-16 & 2019-20. Sire of 768 rnrs, 547 wnrs, 57 SW, inc. Catalyst (New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1), Julinsky Prince, Nashville, Recite, Sierra Sue, Risque, Artistic, Kahma Lass, Irish Fling, Devise, D B Pin, Gust of Wind, Harlech, Sinarahma, Darci la Bella, Rasa Lila, Amazing Star, Hello It's Me, Hinepara, etc.

1st dam

MERITAGGIO, by Road to Rock. 5 wins from 1400m to 1600m, NZ$86,050, BOP RC Preston Rowe Paterson H., 2d ARC Bestaff H., Waikato RC Pathway Immigration Specialists H., Taranaki RC ITM Interprovincial H.-twice, Landmark Homes H., 3d Matamata RC NZB Insurance Pearl Series H., Comag H. Half-sister to Adolay. Dam of 2 named foals, 1 to race, inc:-

 Sovereign Dane (g by Darci Brahma) See below.

2nd dam

RUPPERTSBERG, by Montjeu (Ire). Raced twice. Half-sister to Bettws,  Crystalline (dam of BASS STRAIT). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Adolay (f Fast 'n' Famous) 3 wins from 1100m to 2100m, ARC Grace Removals Group H., 2d CJC Inglewood S., L, ARC Auckland Co-Op Taxis H., 4th CJC Warstep S., L. Dam of-

 Mio Capo. Winner at 1200m in 2021-22 in Aust.

 Sky Rocket (g Darci Brahma) 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, S$259,897, Singapore TC New Zealand Racing Board Trophy, Better Life S.

 Meritaggio. 5 wins. See above.

 Merlotti. Winner at 1200m in 2022-23 in NZ.

 Palatinate. Winner at 1400m in NZ.

3rd dam

CLEAR ROSE, by Deputy Governor (USA). Joint top filly on The 1995-96 3YO Free H. 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1600m, NZ$273,425, A$7,500, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, Counties RC Eddie Farnell H., 2d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, 3d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, Avondale JC Staples Rodway H., 4th GCTC AD Hollindale Cup, Gr.2. Sister to LAMOUR (dam of WARM SMYTZER). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Bettws (g Zabeel) 2 wins at 1600m, 1950m, 2d SAJC Marina Pier H., 3d SAJC Hill Smith S., L.

 Rock Rose. Winner at 1600m in NZ. Dam of 2 winners-

 Authority. Winner at 1400m in 2022-23, 2d Amberley RC Sam Keenan-Tennis Coach H.

 Translucence (f Darci Brahma) Winner at 2100m in NZ.

 Vintage Rose (f Darci Brahma) Winner at 1400m in Singapore.

 Crystalline. Winner at 2000m in NZ. Dam of 4 winners-

BASS STRAIT (g Holy Roman Emperor) 4 wins from 1300m to 1700m, A$466,725, WATC RJ Peters S., Gr.3, MRC TMB Printing H., Sportingbet H., 2d WATC RJ Peters S., Gr.3, MRC David Jones Cup, Gr.3, WATC Carbine Club of WA S., L, MRC Swettenham Stud Summer Championship Heat 8 H., New Zealand Bloodstock H., 3d WATC CB Cox S., Gr.2-twice, Bendigo JC Yalumba Golden Mile, L, 4th MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, WATC Belmont Sprint, Gr.3, Asian Beau S., Gr.3, MRC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.3.

 Badgers Nuts. Winner at 1350m in 2021-22, BRC Mount Franklin P., 2d BRC XXXX Dry H.

 Lucidity. Winner at 1200m, 3d Waikato RC Team Wealleans H.

 Avert. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

 Preventable. 4 wins from 1400m to 1600m, A$103,155, MRC Betfair H., 2d MRC AR Blackwood H. Producer.

4th dam

THOSADA ROSE, by Namnan (USA). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, HBJC Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Nursery H., 2d Manawatu RC Taarup H., WRC Wilton H., 4th WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2. Dam of 7 named foals, all winners, inc:-

CLEAR ROSE (f Deputy Governor) 6 wins. See above.

LAMOUR (f Deputy Governor) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, CJC Welcome S., L, WRC Super Series Consolation H., Yes for the Stadium Improvers H., 2d Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, CJC Pepsi H., Manawatu RC Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club Trophy. Dam of 5 winners-

WARM SMYTZER (f Zabeel) 2 wins at 1400m, 2200m, Geelong RC Oaks Trial S., L, VATC Arborea H. Producer.

Fantastic Dancer (g Fantastic Light) 5 wins from 1600m to 2000m, NZ$29,400, HK$2,178,125, Avondale JC Fumacare H., HKJC Money Talks H., Parkes H., Williams Cup H., 2d Waikato Guineas, Gr.3, HKJC French Racing & Breeding H., Philadelphia H., Sports Road H., Harcourt H., 3d HKJC CUHK Alumni Cup, Michael's Choice H., Mission Hills Golf Club H.

 Imperial Rose. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Otaki Maori RC Wellington Guineas Trial. Producer.

Race Record: 2 Starts 0-0-1 A$6,150.
3rd Hawkesbury XXXX Gold Maiden H.