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Lot: 266  Lucky Vega (IRE) / Nightlife (AUS)

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Buyer: PPB Breeding and Racing - $3,000

Particulars

Name: Unnamed
Category: Yearling
Sire:Lucky Vega (IRE)
Dam:Nightlife (AUS)
Colour: Brown
Sex: Colt
DOB:06 October 2022
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:905 Koo Wee Rup-Longwarry Rd BAYLES VIC
 
 
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Description

Nightlife x Lucky Vega – Colt

LUCKY VEGA COLT from a REDOUTE’S CHOICE Mare.

This colt is by our resident G1 winning two-year-old, LUCKY VEGA, and out of the Redoute’s Choice half-sister to G3 winner, AIN’TNODEELDUN.

This Colt’s grand-dam is the multiple Stakes winner AIN’TNOFALLENSTAR, she is an own sister to the dam of 3x 2YO winner and HKJC G1 Sprint Cup victor – STRONGER (now standing at Stud). Additionally, this is the family of Champion Horse Of The Year, STEPITUP.

As a Broodmare sire, REDOUTE’S CHOICE needs no introduction. His daughters are responsible for 153 SW (5.7%), 90 GW, and 26 individual Group One Winners inc ANAMOE, ZOUSTAR, TREKKING, ARTORIOUS, SUPER SETH etc.

An esteemed 2YO career, Lucky Vega claimed his 2YO Group One by 3.5L and beat Group One winning horses such as St Marks Basilica and Laws of Indices.

Additionally, Lucky Vega claimed placings in the G1 Royal Ascot St James’s Palace Stakes, G1 Newmarket 2000 guineas and a fourth in the G1 Curragh Irish 2000 Guineas.

His first yearlings sold upwards of six times his initial service fee and were purchased by leading judges such as Baystone Farm, Annabelle Neasham Racing, Clarken Bloodstock, Adre.

Lucky Vega info page - https://yulonginvest.com.au/stallions/lucky-vega/

Location

905 Koo Wee Rup-Longwarry Rd BAYLES VIC

Pedigree

 

 

UNNAMED (AUS)
Brown colt       Foaled 6th October 2022 
 

LUCKY VEGA (IRE) Lope de VegaShamardal (USA)Giant's Causeway
Lady VettoriVettori (Ire)
Queen of CarthageCape Cross (Ire)Green Desert
Satwa QueenMuhtathir
NIGHTLIFE
    2012
Redoute's ChoiceDanehill (USA)Danzig
Shantha's ChoiceCanny Lad
Ain'tnofallenstarStarcraft (NZ)Soviet Star (USA)
Ain't Seen Nothin'Nothin' Leica Dane

LUCKY VEGA (IRE) (Bay 2018-Stud Aust. 2021, Ire. 2022). 2 wins at 2 at 6f, £165,624, €172,645, Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1, 2d Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1, Curragh Railway S., Gr.2, 3d The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 4th Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Grandson of SW Satwa Queen (Longchamp Prix de l’Opera, Gr.1). Closely related to SW Nations Pride (Saratoga Derby Gr.1), etc. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

 

1st dam

NIGHTLIFE, by Redoute's Choice. Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to AIN'TNODEELDUN. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of 3 foals to race, inc:-

 Modesto (g by Rubick) Winner at 900m in Aust.

 

2nd dam

AIN'TNOFALLENSTAR, by Starcraft (NZ). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$172,030, SAJC Laelia S., L, HC Nitschke S., L, Panasonic Viera 2YO H., 2d SAJC Adelaide Guineas, L. Sister to  Star Pupil (dam of STRONGER), half-sister to BACHMAN, STEPITUP. Dam of 8 named foals, 5 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

AIN'TNODEELDUN (g Dundeel) 7 wins from 1600m to 2050m, A$668,795, to 2023-24, MVRC JRA Cup, Gr.3, VRC TAB Trophy, L, SAJC Hill Smith S., L, MRC Quayclean H., MVRC Powerflo Solutions H., Ladbrokes Mates Mode H., 2d MRC VOBIS Gold Heath, Ladbrokes Same Race Multi H., 4th VRC Anzac Day S., L.

 Mighty Valor. 2 wins at 1200m, HK$2,026,422, HKJC Pak Tin H., Po Tin H., 2d HKJC Hong Kong Park H., Balsamine H., 3d HKJC Peng Chau H.

 Binotto. Placed at 3 in 2023-24, 2d MRC Ladbrokes Bet Ticker P., 3d MRC Ladbroke It! P.

 Holy Raise. Placed at 2 in Aust.

 Nightlife. See above.

 Ain't She Smart. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

 Fullproof. 2 wins at 1600m to 2023-24, MVRC EDSA Group H.

 

3rd dam

AIN'T SEEN NOTHIN', by Nothin' Leica Dane. 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$614,100, VRC Let's Elope S., L, Illawarra TC Keith F Nolan Classic, L, Canberra RC National Sprint H., L, Canberra Quality Guineas, 2d AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, VRC Matriarch S., Gr.3, 3d MRC Underwood S., Gr.1, STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.2, AJC Craven P., Gr.3, MRC WW Cockram S., L, 4th AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

BACHMAN (g All American) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$436,410, ATC Schweppervescence H., Gr.3, GCTC Goldmarket H., L, ATC Inglis Premier in March H., TAB Ipad App H., 2d BRC Queensland Guineas, Gr.2, ATC Choisir H., 3d ATC Maurice McCarten S., Gr.3, Hawkesbury Guineas, Gr.3, Dulcify H., L, Australian Turf Club 2YO H., 4th ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, Canonbury S., L.

STEPITUP (g Hussonet) Horse of the Year & Champion Older Horse in Singapore in 2015. Champion 3YO in Singapore in 2013. 15 wins from 1000m to 2000m, S$2,467,107, Singapore Guineas, L, Singapore TC Kranji Mile, L, Raffles Cup, L, Queen Elizabeth II Cup, L, Chairman's Trophy, L, Fortune Bowl, L, Colonial Chief S., L, Yew Tee Classic, L, Singapore 3YO Classic, L, Singapore 3YO Sprint, L, Arenti S., 2d Singapore TC Patrons' Bowl, L, Merlion Trophy, L, Singapore Derby, L, 3d Singapore TC Raffles Cup, L, Chairman's Trophy, L, Moonbeam Vase, L, Why Be S., 4th Singapore TC Merlion Trophy, L, Polytrack Mile Championship, L.

AIN'TNOFALLENSTAR (f Starcraft) 4 wins. See above.

 Zolotoi. 3 wins from 1400m to 1600m, SAJC Holdfast Insurance P.

 Star Pupil. Winner at 1400m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

STRONGER (c Not a Single Doubt) 6 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$185,465, HK$16,237,750, HKJC Centenary Sprint Cup, Gr.1, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, Gr.3, ATC No Nay Never Yearlings 2YO H., HKJC Aster H., Fanling H., 2d HKJC Sprint Cup, Gr.2, Sha Tin Vase, Gr.3, Bauhinia Sprint Trophy, Gr.3, Blue Pool H., Racehorse Owners Association H., Amethyst H., Peninsula Golden Jubilee H., 3d HKJC Premier Bowl H., Gr.2, ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.3, Elderton Homes Made You Look 2YO H., 4th ATC Kindergarten S., Gr.3, HKJC National Day Cup, Gr.3.

Tiger Silk (f All American) 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Counties RC Splice Construction 3YO S., ARC Ross Roof Runner H., 3d ARC Mufhasa S., L.

 

4th dam

ICECAPADE, by Genghiz (USA). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1300m, 2d STC Proud Miss H., 3d STC Kogarah H. Half-sister to Patou (dam of POLAR SUCCESS),  Maid for Me (dam of BRING ME THE MAID). Dam of 11 named foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

AIN'T SEEN NOTHIN' (f Nothin' Leica Dane) 8 wins. See above.

 Commands Nothin'. 3 wins at 2, A$386,850, AJC Inglis 2YO Classic, STC Parramatta 2YO H., 3d STC Fitzpatrick & Partners H. Producer.

 Inadequate. Winner at 2, STC Winning Post Restaurant H., 2d BRC Sequalo at Lyndhurst H., 3d STC Perfection Fresh Inglis Bonus 2YO H., BRC Cigweld P., Ambassador Travel P.

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