2023 JULY (Early) Online Sale

FASTNET ROCK (AUS) (2001). 6 wins to 1200m, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire of 2118 rnrs, 1504 wnrs, 192 SW, inc. Rocket Spade (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), Sherwood Forest, Avantage, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Gytrash, Santa Ana Lane, Rhea Moon, Zougotcha, Glint of Hope, Palaisipan, Russian Emperor, Tivaci, Learning to Fly, Veight, Warm Heart, Ain't Easy, Lily Pond, High Definition, Innisfree, Mount Pleasant, Spirited Express, I Am Superman, etc.

1st dam

DEFIANT DAME, by More Than Ready (USA). Winner at 2, A$86,500, AJC Gimcrack S., L, 3d Wyong RC Magic Millions 2YO Classic. Half-sister to HIDDEN WARRIOR, Sea Spur. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

 Grand Cross (g by Fastnet Rock) 21 wins to 1300m, A$38,005, 386,999Rgt., S$265,758, to 2023 in Aust., Malaysia and Singapore, Singapore TC Canada Cup, 2d Singapore TC Any Humour S., 3d Singapore TC Irace Classic, Benchmark 83 H., 4th Selangor TC Tunku Gold Cup, L.

 Defiant Spirit (g by Spirit of Boom) 2 wins at 2, A$134,700, in 2022-23, SCTC Butler McDermott Lawyers 2YO H., 2d Ipswich TC Sirromet Bundamba 2YO H.

 My Girl Rocks (f by Fastnet Rock) Winner. See below.

 Vancouver Magic (f by Vancouver) Placed at 3 in 2021-22 in Aust.

2nd dam

MARCOVETTE, by St Covet. Winner at 2, AJC Westmead Childrens Hospital H., 2d STC Bookmakers Fixed Dollar Dividends 2YO H., 4th AJC Kindergarten S., Gr.3. Half-sister to KIRKBERG (dam of SNOW EXCUSE). Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

HIDDEN WARRIOR (g Hidden Dragon) 5 wins to 1350m, A$413,530, MVRC Red Anchor S., Gr.3, ATC Makinson d'Apice Lawyers H., Lidoran Group Spring Flying H., One Solutions H., 2d ATC Breeders' P., L, Carrington S., L, Wyong 2YO Classic, ATC Hyland Race Colours H., 3d ATC Hall Mark S., Gr.3, Carrington S., L, 4th ATC Shorts H., Gr.2, June S., L, Clarence River JC Ramornie H., L, Gosford RC Takeover Target S., L.

DEFIANT DAME (f More Than Ready) Winner. See above.

Sea Spur (c Flying Spur) 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m, AJC Mt Pritchard H., 3d STC Heritage S., L.

 Monte Ditto. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$365,355, to 2022-23, ATC Ned Whisky H., Midway H., Longines H., TAB H., 2d ATC Guildford Leagues H., Calyx at Coolmore Australia H., TAB H., Bisley Workwear H., Ranvet H., 3d ATC Furphy H., Iron Jack H., Midway H., Kia Sprint Series Final H.

 Dora 'n' Boots. 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

 Sistine Explorer. 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m, A$77,110, to 2022-23, 3d MVRC Tote Bar & Dining H.

 Titanomagnetite. Winner at 2 in Aust.

3rd dam

MARSCAY MAGIC, by Marscay. 3 wins from 1050m to 1600m in Aust. Half-sister to Mad Hatter. Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

KIRKBERG (f Mighty Avalanche) Winner at 2, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, 2d VRC Waltzing Lily H., L, 4th SAJC Breeders' S., Gr.2. Dam of 5 winners-

SNOW EXCUSE (g No Excuse Needed) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, Levin RC Ryder S., L, 2d ARC RJ Skelton Vase H., 3d Foxton RC Castletown S., L, Counties RC Parish Fundraiser H.

Straitothepoolroom (g No Excuse Needed) 8 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, NZ$82,650, Southland RC New Zealand Bloodstock H., Otago RC Packaging Supplies H., 2d ARC Countdown to Karaka Million 2YO H., 3d Otago RC Eclipse S., L, WRC Sunsmart H., Southland RC Transit Homes H.

 Johnny Knoxville. 9 wins from 1300m to 2800m, NZ$10,640, A$194,870, MVRC Alcoa Wheel Products H., Specto Security H., MRC Sober Suit H., 2d VRC BR Smith Hurdle, 3d VRC David Bourke Provincial P., MVRC Gillies Famous Pies Country Cup, Christopher Stear H., Country Cup, Moonee Valley Hurdle, VRC Captain Peri H., ARC Mercedes Super Bonus Juvenile H.

 Folshom Street. 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, ARC Pinto Bonecrusher Club 3YO H., Taranaki RC Stewarts Ltd H., 3d Hawkes Bay Master Plumbers H.

 Good Spirit. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, HKJC Daphne H., Tsung Pak Long P., 2d HKJC Lantau Island H., Houston H., Arctic Ocean P., 3d HKJC Connaught H., Aetna Region No 1 H., Success Partners H., Indian Ocean H.

 Marcovette. Winner. See above.

4th dam

HAYLEY'S HOPE (NZ), by Habitation (GB). 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, A$155,500, GCTC Prime Minister's Cup, Gr.3, BATC Chairman's H., L, Australian Trainers' Association H., Stefan Ezi Wave H., Perrier Flying H., QTC Love Bandit H., Sunset Gem Welter H., BATC Graduation S.-3 times, 2YO H., 2d BATC Channel 7 Classic S., L, 3d BATC Chairman's H., L, VATC Eclipse S., L, 4th QTC XXXX S., Gr.3. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Mad Hatter (c Lunchtime) 7 wins from 1200m to 1650m, A$122,940, VRC Full On Aces H., MVRC Valley Food Court H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Mile, L. Sire.

 Vain Hope. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners-

 Kisma. 3 wins at 900m, 1000m, 3d BTC Ambassador Travel H., QTC Striking Force H. Dam of 9 winners-

RED TRACER (f Dane Shadow) 15 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$2,371,010, VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Tiara, Gr.1, ATC Premiere S., Gr.2, Millie Fox S., Gr.2, MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2, BRC Dane Ripper S., Gr.2-twice, 2d ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Light Fingers S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Canterbury S., Gr.1, Epsom H., Gr.1. Producer.

SHELLSCRAPE (c Dane Shadow) 6 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, A$734,530, AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Roman Consul S., Gr.2, San Domenico S., Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Australia Post S., L, BTC Rubicon Design & Construction P., STC Theraces.com.au 2YO H., 2d AJC Up & Coming S., Gr.3, Hawkesbury RC Reavill Farm Inglis Series 2YO H., AJC Australia Income Protection P., 3d VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, Lightning S., Gr.1, AJC Shorts H., Gr.2. Sire.

COUNTERATTACK (c Redoute's Choice) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1350m, A$907,875, BRC Fred Best Classic, Gr.3, 2d BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, 3d VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, BRC Kingsford-Smith Cup, Gr.1. Sire.

Race Record: Winner at 1400m in Aust.

Served by Spirit of Boom. Date of last service, 30.10.2022.