2023 DECEMBER Online Sale

VADAMOS (FR) (Bay 2011-Stud 2017). 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1. Leading Second Season Sire in NZ in 2021-22. Sire of 292 rnrs, 150 wnrs, inc. SW La Crique (Matamata RC Arrowfield Stud P., Gr.1), Spycatcher, Devastate, Grace's Secret, Art de Triomphe, Luisa Casati, SP Kazalark, Missy Moola, Warsaw, Caboche, Messidor, Permare, Wine Barron and of Miss Dynamite, Ivanka, Oo de Lally, Rhinoceros, Freeze Frame, etc.

1st dam

PENNIES IN HEAVEN, by Pompeii Court (USA). 5 wins from 1400m to 2150m, Avondale JC Ego Fast H., BOP RC J Swap Contractors H., Matamata RC Mitre 10 H., 2d Waikato RC Eurest H., Rotorua RC Royal & Sunalliance H. Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

SINGLE CURRENCY (g by Bachelor Duke (USA)) 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$100,800, Waikato RC Sprint H., L, Rich Hill Stud H., 2d CJC Avon City Ford H., 3d ARC New Zealand Thoroughbred Showcase H., 4th Waikato RC Shaw's Wire Ropes Sprint H., L.

SUPER JOCKEY (g by Sandtrap (USA)) 5 wins at 1200m, NZ$12,500, HK$6,153,750, K$392,000,000, 1,688,200Dhs in NZ, HK and Korea, Seoul Korea Sprint, L, Hawkes Bay HB Master Plumbers H., HKJC Citibank Global Banking H., Berlin H., Manawatu Challenge Trophy H., 2d Meydan Dubai Golden Shaheen, Gr.1, HKJC Premier Bowl H., L, National Day Cup, L, Friendship Bridge H., Amah Rock H., Surrey H., Audemars Piguet H., 3d HKJC National Day Cup, L, Sunflower H.

 Tuppence (f by Pentire (GB)) 2 wins at 1600m, 1800m, Taranaki RC Hobo's 90 Not Out H., 3d Hawkes Bay Colwyn Hercock Mile H., Waikato RC Foster Construction H.

 Penteverest (g by Pentire (GB)) 2 wins at 1600m, ARC Dunstan Feeds Qualifier, 3d Waikato RC Employment Law H., Counties RC HR Fisken & Sons H.

 Lately (g by Vadamos (Fr)) 4 wins. See below.

 Pride of Proisir (g by Proisir) Placed at 3 in 2022-23 in NZ.

 Sixpence (f by Stravinsky (USA)) Unplaced. Dam of-

 Magic Touch. Winner at 2, 3d Whangarei RC Lion H.

2nd dam

SRIKANDI, by Defensive Play (USA). Placed in NZ. Half-sister to CRITIC. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

 Pennies in Heaven. 5 wins. See above.

 Tycoon Princess. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Matamata RC Tonezone H., 4th Counties Challenge S., L. Producer.

 Good Time Charlie. Winner at 1600m, HKJC Poplar H.

3rd dam

BENAZIR, by Vice Regal. 3 wins from 1350m to 1650m, BATC Orlando Improvers' H., Racecourse H., QTC Blackhawk Novice H., 2d BATC Emancipation Improvers' H., Scene on TV Graduation S., QTC Mister Hush Improvers' H. Half-sister to COURTZA (dam of O'REILLY), OUR POMPEII, FIXED FLUSH, LOST VALLEY, HUNZA COURT, Hunza's Ace, Minidece (dam of TISZAE). Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

CRITIC (f Centaine) 9 wins-2 at 2-from 900m to 1600m, NZ$217,375, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Southland RC New Zealand Bloodstock Air Freight S., L, Otago RC South Island 3YO Championship Final, L, Rotorua S., L, Avondale JC New Zealand Bloodstock 2YO H., ARC Waste Management P., Jacobsen Headstones H., WRC Douro Cup, 2d BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, Ashburton RC Inglewood S., L, Counties RC Franklin Builders H., 3d Egmont RC Fayette Park S., Gr.3, CJC Warstep S., L, 4th ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Avondale JC 2YO Fillies S., L, WRC Anniversary H., L. Dam of-

Critical Angel (f O'Reilly) Winner at 1200m, 2d VRC Vanity S., Gr.3, ATC Shamrock Developments International 2YO H., MRC LUCRF Jockeys Trust H. Producer.

 Know All. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of-

 Knew It. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

WOLVERINE (f Tivaci) 3 wins at 2, NZ$363,970, A$138,900, Auckland TR Eclipse S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, 2d Manawatu Sires Produce S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Karaka 2YO Million, RL, BRC Daybreak Lover P., L, Canberra Guineas, L, 3d ATC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Carbine Club S., Gr.3, BRC Princess S., L, 4th Waikato TR Sprint H., L.

 Monkani. 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$80,765, AJC Mahogany St Covet H., Cornucopia Committee Incorporated H., STC Springwood 2YO H., 2d STC Tramore H. Dam of 2 winners-

October Son (g Octagonal) 5 wins from 1300m to 2000m, A$159,500, Illawarra TC Kembla Grange Cup, AJC Striking Force H., Ashfields Farm H., 3d STC Sky High S., L.

 Eastern Princess. 6 wins from 1600m to 2200m, A$76,560, MVRC Hoyts Highpoint Quality H., VATC VAFA H., VRC Magnifique H., MVRC Sawasdee Thai Restaurant H. Dam of 2 winners-

 Sayyida. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, BOP RC Dunstan Stayers Championship Qualifier. Broodmare of the Year in NZ in 2012-13. Dam of 4 winners-

OCEAN PARK (c Thorn Park) Horse of the Year in NZ in 2012-13. Champion Middle Distance Horse in AUS & NZ in 2012-13. 8 wins from 1200m to 2050m, NZ$343,925, A$2,529,000, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, MRC Underwood S., Gr.1, Caulfield S., Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Makfi Challenge S., Gr.1, Wellington S., Gr.3, ARC Trevor Eagle Memorial 3YO H., 2d ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Great Northen Guineas, Gr.2, Waikato Guineas, Gr.3, 3d VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, 4th Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1. Sire.

 Ruqqaya. 2 wins at 2000m, 2100m, BOP RC Radisson Plaza Resort Air Tahiti Nui H., 2d Wanganui JC TCL Communications H. Dam of 5 winners-

GRUNT (c O'Reilly) 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$1,382,450, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, Makybe Diva S., Gr.1, CS Hayes S., Gr.3, SAJC Holdfast Insurance H., 3d VRC Saintly Hall of Fame 2YO Trophy. Sire.

ZAYYDANI (f Savabeel) 6 wins from 1600m to 2150m, A$747,225, VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2, Qld Tatt's RC Gold Crown, L, Ballarat Cup, L, 2d MRC Thoroughbred Club H., 3d SAJC Centaurea S., L, MRC Big Screen Company H., VRC Auckland Racing Club H., 4th SAJC South Australian Derby, Gr.1, MRC Coongy Cup, Gr.3, BRC Lord Mayor's Cup, Gr.3.

 Lady Sayyida. 3 wins at 1400m, 2050m, 3d BOP RC Barrett Homes Making Things Happen H., WRC Haight Ashbury H. Dam of-

EXCELIDA (f Exceed and Excel) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$742,125, to 2022-23, VRC Rose of Kingston S., Gr.2, 2d VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club S., Gr.3, Matron S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Empire Rose S., Gr.1, Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, MRC Victoria H., Gr.3, SAJC RA Lee S., Gr.3, MRC Anniversary Vase H., L, John Dillon S., L, Twilight Glow S., L.

 Brilliant Princess. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

PRINCE KAAPSTAD (g Kaapstad) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2100m, NZ$507,990, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Carbine Club Trophy, Avondale JC Avondale Cup 5th December H., BOP RC First Sovereign Trust 2YO H., 2d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Classic Hits H., 3d Hawkes Bay Mudgway Partsworld S., Gr.1, BOP RC Tauranga S., Gr.3, ARC Rotary Club of Auckland East H., Waikato RC Supporters H., 4th Hawkes Bay Windsor Park Challenge P., Gr.1, ARC Great Northern Foal S., L.

 Scally Wag. Raced once. Dam of 3 winners-

Savannah Dancer (f Savabeel) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, NZ$7,500, A$10,390, S$214,501, 2d Singapore TC Kranji A S., 3d Singapore TC Three Rings Trophy, L, ARC Crombie Lockwood 3YO S., Singapore TC Top Spin S. Producer.

Race Record:

4 wins from 1600m to 2250m to 2023-24 in Aust.