2023 JULY (Late) Online Sale

DON EDUARDO (NZ) (1998). 5 wins from 1300m to 2400m, Australian Derby, Gr.1. Sire of 365 rnrs, 183 wnrs, 12 SW, inc. Booming (ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1), Divine Rebel, etc. Sire of the dams of 283 rnrs, 141 wnrs, inc. SW Prowess, Seabrook, Aromatic, Xpression, Kabayan, Showmanship, Bahana, SP La Mouline, Mascarinto, No Bouquet, Ajay Tee, Hair Trigger, Oh So Splendido, Wimbledon, Waipipi Lad and of Adele Amour, Lota Creek Gold, Nedwin, Inscription, Calligraphy, etc.

1st dam

VAGUELY JET, by Jetball. Unraced. Half-sister to PRIZED GEM (dam of NOM DU JEU, JEU DE CARTES). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Howbaddouneedit (f by Howbaddouwantit (USA)). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$75,362, CJC Avon City Ford H., 2d Otago RC Colin Walters of Metro Realty H., 3d Otago Breeders' S., L, Otago RC Curtains Paint & Wallpaper H., CJC Amberley Summer Cup, 4th Hororata RC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, Timaru Cup, L. Dam of-

 Five Stars - Smart Cousin (H.K.). 3 wins from 1400m to 1800m, Waikato RC Volare Bread H., HKJC Staunton H., 2d Hawkes Bay Remember Jooky Mile H., HKJC Mount Parker H., 3d HKJC Yan Chau Tong H.

 Swami (g by Ishiguru (USA)). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Taumarunui & Districts RSA S., 2d BOP RC Gilmours Tauranga H., 3d Otago RC Dunedin Casino Trophy.

 Vague (f by Tobique). 5 wins at 2000m, 2200m to 2022-23 in NZ.

 Whatwasthat (g by Iffraaj (GB)). Winner at 1600m in NZ.

 Perfect Glass (g by Don Eduardo). Winner at 1400m in Aust.

 Chaparral's Jet (g by High Chaparral (Ire)). Placed in NZ.

2nd dam

VAGUELY ATTENTIVE, by Noble Bijou (USA). 9 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$87,870, AJC Bob Kay Bloodstock H., BATC Prince Gauntlet H., Blue's Finito H., 2d QTC Bellara H., Enoggera Barracks H., Bay Duke H., Fosters Special Bitter H., STC Christmas Cheer H., 3d BATC Kinox Cookware H., QTC Deagon H., Nudgee Old Boys H. Sister to Gold Aura - Golden Hue (Aust.),  Treaura Bijou (dam of MILLY BIJOU), three-quarter-sister to AUDITORY. Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

PRIZED GEM (f Prized (USA)) Champion Older Female in NZ in 2002-03 (Int.). 9 wins from 1400m to 3200m, NZ$375,425, A$549,000, Hawkes Bay Kelt Capital S., Gr.1, QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, GCTC Prime Minister's Cup, Gr.2, ARC Kings Arms Tavern H., Avondale JC Foley H., ARC Parnell Cup, Jacobsen Headstones H., 2d BOP RC Timpack Industries Ltd 3YO H., ARC Huntaway Reserve H., Coca-Cola H., 3d QTC PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, Hawke's Bay Cup, Gr.2, Taranaki Cup, Gr.3, BOP RC John Warren Insurance H. Dam of 6 winners-

NOM DU JEU (c Montjeu (Ire)) 2009 NZ Champion Stayer. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$318,660, A$1,709,810, Australian Derby, Gr.1, Waikato Guineas, Gr.3, 2d AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Stoney Bridge S., Gr.1, AJC Craven P., Gr.3, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, Counties RC Karaka Classic, L, Taranaki RC Anton Mora Painter H., 3d Hawkes Bay Kelt Capital S., Gr.1, 4th New Zealand Derby, Gr.1. Sire.

JEU DE CARTES (f Stravinsky (USA)) 9 wins from 1600m to 2200m, NZ$204,513, Counties Cup, Gr.2, CJC Spring Classic, L, Feilding Gold Cup, L, Waikato RC Fairview Motors H., ARC Hospice North Shore H., Manawatu RC John Turkington Forestry H., 2d Manawatu Breeders' S., L, Rotorua Challenge P., L, Cambridge JC NZ Bloodstock Insurance 3YO S., 3d BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2. Dam of 4 winners-

Merited (f Fastnet Rock) 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m, MRC Ladbrokes Odds Boost H., Ladbrokes P., 3d VRC AR Creswick S., L.

 High Tea. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

Higher - Hongchen (Sing.) (g Fully Fledged) 11 wins from 1100m to 1800m, NZ$525, 116,999Rgt., S$251,314 in Malaysia and Singapore, 2d Penang TC Dr Lim Ah Soo Memorial Trophy, L, 4th Perak TC Charity Cup, L.

3rd dam

TREAURA, by Trelay. 6 wins from 1800m to 2200m, Gore RC Merino Boutique H. Sister to Prince Trelay, half-sister to AUDITORY. Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Gold Aura - Golden Hue (Aust.) (f Noble Bijou (USA)) 4 wins from 1500m to 2200m, WRC Majestic Horse Floats Welter H., 2d Manawatu TV & Sound H., 3d Onkaparinga Cup, L, SAJC Stanley's Fish Cafe H., Saturday Lotto P. Producer.

 Treaura Bijou. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

MILLY BIJOU (f Hereward the Wake (USA)) 10 wins from 2000m to 2500m, NZ$90,358, Otago RC Dunedin Gold Cup, Gr.3, CJC Great Autumn S.H., L, Otago RC O'Brien Laminates Birthday H., Hororata Gold Cup, CJC Raceit H., Otago RC Blackjack H., 2d Ashburton Cup, 3d Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, CJC Great Autumn S.H., L, Wyndham Cup, Gore Cup. Producer.

Race Record: Unraced.

Produce Record: Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners.

2013  Casino (g by Casino Prince). Raced twice.

2014  Lota Creek Gold (g by Instinction). 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, A$249,375, GCTC TAB H., BRC TAB 'Origin' P., GCTC Aquis Ladies Day Package H., Ipswich TC Ipswich Cup Raceday H., 2d GCTC Might and Power H., 3d GCTC Heineken H.

2015  High I Cue (g by Instinction). 7 wins from 1300m to 1650m, A$117,500, to 2022-23, 2d BRC Johns Lyng H.

2016 (c by Dreamscape).

2018  Fiftyshadesofhay (g by Golden Archer). Unraced.

2020 (f by Instinction).

2022 (f by Skylimit).

Missed in 2021; slipped in 2012, 2019; not served in 2016.