2023 DECEMBER Online Sale

CHURCHILL (IRE) (Bay 2014-Stud 2018). 7 wins-5 at 2, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 399 rnrs, 205 wnrs, 15 SW, inc. Vadeni (Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1), Blue Rose Cen, Attrition, Ladies Church, The Foxes, Prime Art, Sprewell, Encountered, Grand Alliance, Queroyal, Yashin, Il Grande Gatsby, Perotan, Snaffles, Unconquerable, SP Apache Outlaw, Cigar Flick, Teutates - Ka Ying Generation (H.K.), Arugamama, First Immortal, etc.

1st dam

DIAMOND RING, by Wanted. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 named foals, both raced, 1 winner, inc:-

 Another Engagement (f by No Nay Never (USA)) Winner at 2 in Aust.

2nd dam

ROCK SUCCESS, by Rock of Gibraltar (Ire). Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to SEA SIREN (dam of WARM HEART), LADY DEHERE (dam of ORACY, LADY MAROAL, THE LADY), ORATORIO, DISCORSI. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Kristensen. Winner at 1250m, 3d ATC Australian Fire Hose 2YO P.

3rd dam

EXPRESS A SMILE, by Success Express (USA). Unraced. Sister to SNAPSHOTS, blood-sister to Durham Express. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

SEA SIREN (f Fastnet Rock) Champion Older Female Sprinter in Ireland in 2013. 7 wins to 1350m, €43,275, A$1,681,830, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, BTC Cup, Gr.1, ATC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, Fairyhouse Belgrave S., L, ATC William's Premium Lager H., Vinery Stud H., 2d VRC Patinack Classic, Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, ATC Surround S., Gr.2, Tipperary Fairy Bridge S., Gr.3, 3d Curragh Phoenix Sprint S., Gr.3, ATC Styletread.com.au H. Dam of 4 winners-

WARM HEART (f Galileo) 5 wins from 1¼m to 1½m, £457,012, €368,490, US$340,000, HK$2,760,000, in 2023, Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, ParisLongchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, Newbury Fillies' Trial S., L, 2d Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf, Gr.1, 3d Longines Hong Kong Vase, Gr.1.

Celestial Object (f Galileo) Winner at 2, Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms 2YO Fillies S., 2d Leopardstown Derrinstown Stud One Thousand Guineas Trial S., Gr.3, Killarney Cairn Rouge S., L, 4th Newmarket Montrose S., L.

LADY DEHERE (f Dehere) Second top filly on The 2001-02 NZ 2YO Free H. 4 wins at 2, NZ$349,450, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Super Bonus Classique, RL, ARC Huntaway Reserve Juvenile S., 2d WRC Wellesley S., L, Waikato RC Pacesetter Screenprint 3YO H., 4th Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Dam of 5 winners-

ORACY (c Zabeel) 7 wins from 1450m to 1800m, R1,285,000, Turffontein Gauteng Guineas, Gr.2, Dingaans H., Gr.2, London News S., Gr.3, Racing Association Pinnacle S., Racing Association Allowance P. Sire.

LADY MAROAL (f Power) 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$119,290, to 2022-23, ARC Champagne S., L, Waikato RC Pathways-Immigration Specialist H., Avondale JC National Security H., 2d Auckland Futurity S., L, Auckland TR Stella Artois Championship Final.

THE LADY (f Stravinsky) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1600m, NZ$97,450, Waikato RC Star Way S., L, Counties Challenge S., L, ARC DA Peake P., 2d Waikato RC Esker Lodge 2YO H., Avondale JC First Sovereign Trust 2YO S., 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, BOP RC Oak Tree Restaurant Greerton 3YO P. Producer.

Ruthless Lady (f Keeper) Winner at 2, 2d ARC Soliloquy S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

RUTHLESS DAME (f Tavistock) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1300m, A$1,196,875, to 2022-23, SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, MRC Ladbroke it 2YO H., 2d ATC Surround S., Gr.1, The Invitation, 3d MRC Manfred S., Gr.3.

ORATORIO (c Stravinsky) 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$511,550, MVRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, BTC Tommy Smith Slipper S., L, MVRC St Albans S., L, SAJC Magic Millions Adelaide 2YO Classic, 2d MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, Wyong RC Strawberry Hill Slipper, 3d MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, Debutant S., L, 4th GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S., RL. Sire.

DISCORSI (c Galileo) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, A$119,215, VRC Gibson Carmichael S., L, 2d MRC Shannon H., Beer Street H., Barfleur H., Mornington RC Aspect Skincare H. Sire.

 Dubai Express. Placed at 3 in NZ. Dam of 4 winners-

Rockadubai (f Fastnet Rock) Placed, 3d Counties Challenge S., L, 4th WRC Wellesley S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

CHABAUD (f Lookin at Lucky) 4 wins from 1200m to 2500m, A$213,145, SAJC South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3, TTC Tasmanian Oaks, L, MVRC William Hill H., 2d Ballarat TC Racing.com H., 3d MRC Premier Signs H. Producer.

Race Record:

Raced 3 times.