2023 AUGUST (Early) Online Sale

MAGNA GRECIA (IRE) (Bay 2016-Stud Ire. 2020, Aust. 2020). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1m, £454,145, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Doncaster Futurity Trophy, Gr.1, 2d Newmarket Autumn S., Gr.3. Half-brother to SW St Mark's Basilica (Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1). Sire of SW Myconian (Deauville Prix Yacowlef, L) and of Indication Spirit, Vento da Sud, Loaded Gun, Mini Magna, Mister Salvo, Ms Brightside and of the placegetters Little Miss Peppi, Mutasawi, National Lady, Rogue Rosie, Roman Emperor, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

FIRM OPTION, by Northern Meteor. Unraced. Half-sister to ROCK STURDY. This is her fourth foal. Dam of 2 foals to race-

 Firm as a Rock (f by Your Song) 2 wins at 1500m, 1900m in 2022-23 in Aust.

 Hardazhell (g by Hellbent) Placed at 3 in 2022-23 in Aust.

2nd dam

TZU HSI, by Quest for Fame (GB). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$233,700, AJC Australian Income Protection 2YO H., Mick Young Scholarship Trust H., Sydney City Lexus Hybrid H., STC Merrylands RSL Club P., Hyland Race Colours 2YO H., 2d STC De Bortoli Wines H., 3d AJC CPR H. Half-sister to SULTRY FEELING (dam of KING'S GAMBIT), SWIFT ALLIANCE, New Day Rising. Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

ROCK STURDY (c Fastnet Rock) 4 wins to 1550m, A$494,860, ATC Shannon S., Gr.2, TAB Early Quaddie H., Go the Tahs H., Theraces.com.au H., 2d ATC Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, Bill Ritchie H., Gr.3, BRC Sprint H., Gr.3, ATC Filante H., Forum Group H., TAB Rewards H., TAB Quaddie H., 3d VRC Emirates S., Gr.1, ATC Carbine Club S., Gr.3. Sire.

 Air Comet. 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$156,905, ATC JR Turk H., Southern Educational Services P.

 Show No Compassion. 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m in 2022-23 in Aust.

 Mapili. Winner at 900m in Aust.

 Extreme Measure. Winner at 1100m in Aust. Dam of-

 Chicane. Winner at 1400m in 2022-23 in Aust.

 Lone Ballad. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Irresistible Charm. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

 Mensa Missile. 5 wins to 1400m, A$271,125, to 2022-23, ATC Elite Quarry Products H., Vinery Stallions H., 2d ATC Cellarbrations H., Bowermans H., ACY Securities H., TAB H.

 Type Won. 4 wins to 1200m, A$87,490, WATC Byron Bay Premium Lager H., 2d WATC Amelia Park P., 3d WATC Ascend Sales Trophies H., Schweppes H.

 Montebello's Charm. Winner at 1300m in 2022-23 in Aust.

 Charm Factor. Winner at 1100m in 2022-23 in Aust.

3rd dam

VISUAL EMOTION (USA), by Silver Deputy. 3 wins to 1100m in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to UNCLE WOGER, half-sister to Dospazos. Dam of 5 foals, all winners-

SWIFT ALLIANCE (c Don Eduardo) 9 wins at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$6,000, A$628,100, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3, STC Sebring S., Gr.3-twice, AJC Razor Sharp H., L, Show County H., L, Sydney City Toyota H., STC Rosehill Gardens Event Centre H., Rosehill Event Centre H., Great Steaks at The Freeway H., 2d AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Shed Enterprises H., 4th AJC Challenge S., Gr.2. Sire.

SULTRY FEELING (f Encosta de Lago) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$465,125, ATC Triscay S., Gr.3, Birthday Card S., Gr.3, TAB Place Multi H., Ranvet H., 2d MRC Blue Sapphire S., L, 3d Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Tiara, Gr.1, ATC Magic Night S., Gr.2, Newcastle JC Tibbie S., Gr.3, 4th ATC Furious S., Gr.2, VRC Gucci S., Gr.3, Hong Kong Jockey Club S., Gr.3, ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3, Darby Munro S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

KING'S GAMBIT (c I Am Invincible) Winner at 2, A$564,275, in 2022-23, MRC Debutant S., L, 2d ATC Canonbury S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Silver Slipper S., Gr.2.

New Day Rising (g Fastnet Rock) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$311,350, ATC De Bortoli Wines Welter H., Schweppes H., Liverpool Leader H., BRC Canadian Club P., STC Theslipper.com.au 2YO H., 2d STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, ATC Mack Trucks Mile H., Canterbury Park H., Warwick Farm 100 Club H., 3d Toowoomba TC Weetwood H., L, ATC JB (Barry) Maher Memorial H., AJC In Fine Print H.

 Tzu Hsi. 5 wins. See above.

 Camiling. 7 wins from 1300m to 2300m, 3d AJC Cartwright H.

4th dam

MISSISSIPPI JO, by Gulch. Winner at 7f in U.S.A. Half-sister to  Peaceful Raider (dam of UNCLE WOGER),  Money Tree (dam of DIAMOND DOLLARS),  Nyoka (dam of BRAVE INDIGO, BEAT OF DRUMS, GLACIAL). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Dospazos (c Ogygian) Winner at 2 in Peru, 3d Monterrico Clasico Flor de Loto, Gr.3.