2023 OCTOBER (Early) Online Sale

MOONLARK (USA) (Chestnut 2007-Stud U.S.A. 2013, Aust. 2015). 2 wins at 5½f, 6f in U.S.A. Out of a half-sister to SW Roll Hennessy Roll (Hollywood Prevue S., Gr.3), SW Sing Baby Sing (Keeneland Phoenix S., Gr.3), SW Value Plus (Gulfstream Artax H., L), SW Majorbigtimsheet (Hollywood Westchester S., L) and SP Werblin. Grandson of SW Roll Over Baby, a half-sister to SW Best Jest and SW I’ll Be Praised. Sire of Extra Flash, Moonhawk, Moonface and of the placegetters Gold 'n' Glamorous, Craygee, Moon Stalker, My Miss Moonpie, Peaches Terine, etc.

1st dam

IADORE BARBIE GIRL, by Gold Bold and Rich (USA). Unraced. Dam of 1 named foal, 1 to race-

 Gold 'n' Glamorous (f by Moonlark (USA)) See below.

2nd dam

BEL LE BIRD, by Catbird. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 1 foal.

3rd dam

BEL TIPO, by Acecay. Unplaced. Half-sister to Red Raider, Hall of Fame. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Caprill. 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$110,720, QTC Whetu H., Maybe Lad 2YO H., 2d QTC Miriam Gittins H., Mercedes-Benz Centenary Classic H., 3d QTC Brisbane Prestige Cars H., XXXX Bitter H., Mahogany 2YO H., BTC Acis Race Day H., Sirromet H., Wyndham Estate H.

 Tipo Bay. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 3d QTC Think Big H.

4th dam

CHEZ MELODY (IRE), by Golden Fleece. Raced once. Half-sister to ARDROSS, GESEDEH, KAROL, LARROCHA (dam of RAZKALLA), Khozdar,  Adrana (dam of ALFLORA, NA-AMMAH),  Alkaffeyeh (dam of TA-LIM, THOLJANAH),  Thistlewood (dam of RIMPA). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Red Raider (c Bletchingly) 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, R154,890, 3d Greyville Administrator's Champion Futurity S., Gr.1, Turffontein South African Nursery P., Gr.2. Sire.

Hall of Fame (c Bletchingly) 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, AJC Ambrosia Seafood Restaurant H., McWilliam's Wines H., 2d STC Terry Lamb Testimonial H., Fresh Salads Cup, 3d AJC TL Baillieu H., L, Gosford Guineas, L, AJC Chantal H., Jack Green H., STC Carringbush H.

 Mystic Melody. 7 wins from 1200m to 2200m, A$115,725, MVRC St Comedy H., VATC Spring Carnival H., MVRC Oaklands Hunt Club H., Robert Bosch H., 2d VRC Eugene Gorman H., SAJC Tabradio H., 3d MRC Surround H., MVRC Deeper Image Broadband H. Producer.

5th dam

LE MELODY, by Levmoss. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1¼m, Curragh Warren Hill S. Three-quarter-sister to  Mona Curragh (dam of CASTLETOWN, SAM MCGUIRE), half-sister to ARCTIQUE ROYALE (dam of MODHISH, RUSSIAN SNOWS, TRULY SPECIAL, TRULY GENEROUS), RACQUETTE (dam of EVENING KISS, GRAND CHELEM, SPLENDID MOMENT, NIGHT PLAYER),  Nilie (dam of POLLERTON). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

ARDROSS (c Run the Gantlet) Champion stayer in Europe in 1981 & 1982. 14 wins from 2400m to 4200m, £301,866, 1,210,000fr., Royal Ascot Gold Cup, Gr.1-twice, Longchamp Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1, Curragh Gallinule S., Gr.2, Newbury Geoffrey Freer S., Gr.2-twice, Goodwood Cup, Gr.2, Yorkshire Cup, Gr.2-twice, Newmarket Jockey Club Cup, Gr.3, Jockey Club S., Gr.3, Sandown Henry II S., Gr.3, 2d Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Gold Cup, Gr.1, Goodwood Cup, Gr.2, 3d Longchamp Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1, Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2. Sire.

GESEDEH (f Ela-Mana-Mou) 4 wins at 2000m, Saint-Cloud Prix de Flore, Gr.3, Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L, 2d Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.2, Kempton September S., Gr.3, 3d Royal Ascot Prince of Wales's S., Gr.2, München Bayerisches Zuchtrennen, Gr.2. Dam of 2 winners-

 Elbaaha. Winner at 11½f in GB. Dam of 8 winners-

ELECTROCUTIONIST (c Red Ransom) Champion Older Horse in Italy in 2005 (Int./Long). Champion Older horse in UAE in 2006 (Int.). 8 wins from 1800m to 2400m, £508,249, €493,460, US$185,152, 13,965,600Dhs in GB, Italy and U.A.E, York International S., Gr.1, Nad al Sheba Dubai World Cup, Gr.1, Gran Premio di Milano, Gr.1, Roma Premio Carlo d'Alessio, Gr.2, Nad al Sheba HH Sheikh Maktoum Al Maktoum Challenge S. No.3, Gr.2, Milano Gran Premio d'Italia, L, Premio Giuseppe Fassati, Premio Angelo Gardenghi, 2d Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Prince of Wales's S., Gr.1, Milano Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Gr.1, 3d Woodbine Canadian International S., Gr.1.

GRIGORIEVA (f Woodman) 2 wins at 1600m, 1700m, Saint-Cloud Prix des Lilas, L, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Chloé, Gr.3.

 Reem Dubai. Placed in GB. Dam of 4 winners-

ROYAL HIGHNESS (f Monsun) 4 wins from 1900m to 2400m, €274,220, US$649,500, Arlington Park Beverly D S., Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix de Malleret, Gr.2, Gulfstream Park The Very One H., Gr.3, Longchamp Prix de Louveciennes, 2d Longchamp Prix Ganay, Gr.1, Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, Aqueduct Long Island H., Gr.2, Chantilly Prix de Royaumont, Gr.3, Delaware Park Robert G Dick Memorial H., L, 3d Belmont Joe Hirsch Turf Classic S., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, 4th Deauville Prix de Pomone, Gr.2. Dam of 7 winners-

FREE PORT LUX (c Oasis Dream) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1800m to 2200m, €420,560, S$60,000, Longchamp Prix Dollar, Gr.2, Prix Hocquart, Gr.2, Prix du Prince d'Orange, Gr.3, Prix de Belleville, 2d Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, Prix Gontaut-Biron, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix La Force, Gr.3, 4th Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1. Sire.

ROYAL DUBAI (f Dashing Blade) Joint Champion 2YO Filly in Germany in 2002. 2 wins at 2, €83,600 in Germany, Mülheim Preis der Winterkonigin, Gr.3, 2d Köln TNT Cup 2003 Moving the World, 3d Hamburg Deutscher Herold Preis, Gr.3. Dam of 7 winners-

RUMH (f Monsun) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 8¾f to 2m, Newbury Lord Weinstock Memorial S., L, 2d Lingfield River Eden S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

YIBIR (g Dubawi) Champion Turf Male in USA in 2021. 8 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 16¼f, £335,882, US$2,685,000, 4,404,000Dhs, to 2023, Breeders' Cup Turf, Gr.1, York Great Voltigeur S., Gr.2, Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2, Bahrain Trophy, Gr.3, Sandown Marathon S., L, Belmont Jockey Club Derby, L, Newbury Haynes Hanson & Clark 2YO S., 2d Meydan Dubai Sheema Classic, Gr.1, Newmarket Jockey Club S., Gr.2, Goodwood Cocked Hat S., L, 3d Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1, Sandown Classic Trial S., Gr.3.

WILD ILLUSION (f Dubawi) 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m, £523,729, €481,120, US$340,000, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1, Longchamp Prix de l'Opéra, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1, 2d Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf, Gr.1, The Oaks, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, 3d Chantilly Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3, 4th Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1, The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

REALLY SPECIAL (f Shamardal) 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m in GB and U.A.E, Newmarket Montrose S., L, 3d Meydan Classic S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

LOCAL DYNASTY (g Dubawi) 3 wins at 2, Pontefract Silver Tankard S., L, 3d Chester Dee S., L.

REALEZA (f Maxios) 2 wins at 2000m in Germany, Mülheim Diana Trial, L, 4th Köln Preis des Casino Baden-Baden, L.

 Rio Cobra. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

RIOCORVO (c Pastorius) 7 wins at 2000m, 2100m, €146,580, 27,000BDhs in France and Spain, Grand Prix de Vichy, Gr.3, ParisLongchamp Grand Handicap du Bois de Boulogne, 2d ParisLongchamp La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.3, 3d REHRC Bahrain International Trophy, Gr.3.

 Dance on the Stage. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

ROBERTICO (c Robellino) Joint second on The 1998 German 3YO Free H. 6 wins from 1800m to 3900m, €44,300, 142,371fr., 540,000Dm. in France and Germany, Hamburg Deutsches Derby, Gr.1, 2d Düsseldorf Goritz Intranso International Cup, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix General de Saint-Didier, 3d Hoppegarten Europachampionat, Gr.2, Köln Union Rennen, Gr.2. Sire.

LARROCHA (f Sadler's Wells) 4 wins from 2000m to 2400m in GB and U.A.E, York Galtres S., L, Newbury Ballymacoll Stud S., L, Nad al Sheba HH Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum Challenge S. No.2, L, 3d Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1. Dam of 7 winners-

RAZKALLA (g Caerleon) 7 wins from 1700m to 2400m, £87,384, €23,900, 2,273,582Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Newmarket Fred Archer S., L, 2d Nad al Sheba Dubai Sheema Classic S., Gr.1.

KAROL (c Kalamoun) 2 wins at 1m, 1½m, Leopardstown Trigo S., L, 2d Curragh Tattersalls Gold Cup, Gr.2, Grand Prix de Lyon, L, 3d Curragh Mooresbridge S., L. Sire.

Khozdar (c Nishapour) 2 wins at 1¼m, 1½m, Newmarket Air New Zealand H., 3d Goodwood Clive Graham S., L.

 Adrana. Winner at 2 in GB. Dam of 4 winners-

ALFLORA (c Niniski) Champion Older Miler in Ireland in 1993 & 1994. Joint Champion Older Miler in GB in 1993. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, £180,375, 160,000fr., 90,000,000L., Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.2, Curragh International S., Gr.2, Milano Premio Emilio Turati, Gr.2, 2d Curragh International S., Gr.2, Longchamp Prix du Rond-Point, Gr.2, Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.2, Sandown Mile S., Gr.2, 3d Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1. Sire.

NA-AMMAH (f Ela-Mana-Mou) 3 wins at 1½m, 1¾m, Tipperary Challenge S., L. Producer.

 Leopardess. Winner at 9f in GB. Dam of 3 winners-

 Isadora Duncan. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

Yorksters Girl (f Bachelor Duke) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 7f, Churchill Downs Allowance, 3d Newbury Radley S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

PURELY A DREAM (f Pure Prize) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, US$138,969, Turfway Park Bourbonette Oaks, Gr.3, 2d Turfway Park Latonia S., L. Dam of-

HAL (g Accelerate) 2 wins at 2, US$90,627, Woodbine Display S., L.

 Lingering Melody. Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

INDIAN PRINCE (g Indian Ridge) 2 wins at 5f, Newmarket Rous S., L, 3d York Nunthorpe S., Gr.1.

 Alkaffeyeh. Unraced. Dam of 10 winners-

THOLJANAH (g Darshaan) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1¾m, Newmarket Noel Murless S., L, 2d Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2.

TA-LIM (c Ela-Mana-Mou) 2 wins at 1½m, 1¾m, Goodwood March S., L, 3d Newmarket Jockey Club S., Gr.2.

 Thistlewood. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners-

RIMPA (c Last Tycoon) 2 wins at 1m, 9f, Curragh The Minstrel S., L, 3d Leopardstown Ballyroan S., L.

Sylvatica (f Thatching) Winner at 2, 3d Leopardstown Wassl S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

 Taajreh. Winner at 1m, Curragh CBA April Fillies' S. Dam of 2 winners-

ROYAL RHAPSODY (f Ali-Royal) 2 wins at 2, €2,549, 102,850,007L., Roma Premio Alberto Giubilo, L, Premio Bold Fascination. Producer.

 Alleluia Tree. Winner at 2, Longchamp Prix de la Loire. Dam of 5 winners-

BERMUDA RYE (g Cape Cross) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix du Ranelagh, L, Prix de l'Hippodrome de Paray le Monial.

BERMUDA GRASS (c Danehill) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1450m, 1600m, Craon Critérium de l'Ouest, L, 4th Longchamp Prix de Condé, Gr.3.

Roystonea (f Polish Precedent) 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Chantilly Prix de la Montre Hermes, 2d La Teste Prix La Sorellina, L. Dam of 7 winners-

FOUNDATION (g Zoffany) 3 wins at 2, £138,497, A$20,600, Newmarket Royal Lodge S., Gr.2, Haydock Ascendant S., L, 2d Newmarket Craven S., Gr.3, 3d Doncaster Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1, York Dante S., Gr.2, Windsor Winter Hill S., Gr.3, Chester Stand Cup, L, MVRC MSC Signs H.

MAJOR PARTNERSHIP (g Iffraaj) 6 wins from 1200m to 1700m to 2023 in GB and U.A.E, Meydan Challenge S., L, Meydan Range Rover Velar H.

 Ardmelody. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

SCORPION (c Montjeu) Champion 3YO Stayer in GB & Ireland in 2005. 4 wins from 2000m to 2950m, £469,393, €630,575, US$75,000, Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1, Epsom Coronation Cup, Gr.1, The St Leger, Gr.1, Leopardstown Carrickmines S., 2d Irish Derby, Gr.1, Irish St Leger, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Hardwicke S., Gr.2, Curragh Gallinule S., Gr.3, Chester Ormonde S., Gr.3, Curragh Finale S., L. Sire.

MEMORIES (f Don't Forget Me) 9 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1½m, £20,011, US$529,136, Gulfstream Park Orchid H., Gr.2, Keeneland Bewitch S., Gr.3, Curragh Solonaway S., L, Woodbine Breeders' Cup H., L, 2d Keeneland Bewitch S., Gr.3, Curragh Oaks Trial S., L, Keeneland Bryan Station S., L, Dowager S., L. Producer.

DANISH RHAPSODY (g Danehill) 9 wins from 9f to 1½m, £178,678, Goodwood Glorious S., L, 2d Newbury Hungerford S., Gr.3.

GARUDA (c Danehill) 2 wins at 1¼m, £84,541, Kempton Magnolia S., L, 2d Köln Europa Preis, Gr.1. Sire.

 Social Scene. Winner at 2, Sandown 2YO S., 4th Ascot New S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

ZIPPING (g Danehill) Joint second on 2008-09 Australasian 4YO+ Classification (Int.). 16 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 2500m, A$4,531,195, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, Turnbull S., Gr.1, MRC Sandown Classic, Gr.2-4 times, Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2, VRC HKJC Melbourne Cup Day P., L, MRC Naturalism S., L, VRC Stevie Nicks Welter P., 2d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1-twice, 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, Turnbull S., Gr.1, Craiglee S., Gr.2-twice.

WORK THE ROOM (g Bel Esprit) 5 wins from 1100m to 1700m, A$168,851, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Mile, L, BRC Better Build Constructions H.

Race Record:

Placed at 2 in 2022-23 in Aust.