2024 FEBRUARY (Early) Online Sale

LONHRO (AUS) (Brown 1998-Stud 2004). 26 wins-2 at 2, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1. Champion Sire in Aust. in 2010-11. Sire of 1455 rnrs, 1033 wnrs, 97 SW, inc. Pierro (ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1), The Conglomerate, Bounding, Mental, Impending, Kementari, Denman, Beaded, Exosphere, Lyre, Aristia, Benfica, Lindermann, Pinwheel, Heatherly, Wawail, Academus, Messene, Pareanui Bay, Cardsharp, Encryption, War Heroine, Holding Gold, Isotherm, Souchez, etc.

1st dam

CALLIOPE, by Exceed and Excel. 2 wins at 2, A$202,000, ATC Magic Night S., Gr.2, Gimcrack S., L. Sister to ZETHUS, three-quarter-sister to BACCHANALIA, AQUITAINE, half-sister to Thalia. Dam of 4 named foals, 2 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

KALLOS (g by Medaglia d'Oro (USA)) 6 wins at 1000m, 1100m, A$615,665, to 2022-23, VRC Danehill S., Gr.2, SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3, VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, Carm Trophy, ATC Ranvet H., 2d MRC Caulfield Sprint, Gr.2, VRC Very Special Kids P., L, 3d SAJC Lightning S., L, 4th MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3.

 Rhesus (g by Lonhro) See below.

2nd dam

Melpomene, by Elusive Quality (USA). 3 wins to 1550m, A$121,130, STC Freeway Hotel Pool Competition H., Hawkesbury RC Blakes Marine H., 2d MRC Premier Signs P.H., Love a Show 2YO P., Shoobra 2YO P., 3d MRC Twilight Glow S., L, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, AJC Rosebrook H., 4th VRC Desirable S., L. Half-sister to BOUND FOR EARTH, Romanus. Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

CALLIOPE (f Exceed and Excel) 2 wins. See above.

ZETHUS (g Exceed and Excel) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$389,450, to 2022-23, ATC Canonbury S., Gr.3, Starlight S., L, MVRC MSC Signs H., 2d MRC Manfred S., Gr.3, ATC Agency Real Estate 2YO H., 3d VRC Santa Ana Lane Final, L, MRC Village S., L, 4th BRC Falvelon H., L, Chief de Beers H., L.

Thalia (f Medaglia d'Oro) Placed at 2 & 3, 3d VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

BACCHANALIA (g Exceed and Excel) 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$563,325, to 2022-23, ATC Star Kingdom H., Gr.3, Gosford Guineas, L, ATC Cellarbrations H., XXXX H., TAB 2YO H., 2d ATC Darby Munro S., L, Gosford RC Takeover Target H., L, ATC Cleanaway H., 3d SAJC Tobin Bronze S., Gr.2, ATC Precise Fire H., 4th SAJC Redelva S., L.

AQUITAINE (f Exceed and Excel) 4 wins to 1200m, A$266,450, BRC Mick Dittman P., L, ATC Matt Jones H., Iron Jack H., Vinery Stallions H., 2d Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L, ATC Bushfire Appeal H., ANZ Bloodstock News 2YO H., 3d MRC Kevin Hayes S., Gr.3.

 Pindus. 3 wins at 1000m in Singapore, 2d ATC Tab.com.au 2YO P.

 Tragic. Winner at 2, A$96,410, 2d VRC TCL TV S., MVRC Crown Resorts H., 3d MVRC Leneva Park H.

 Nanshe. 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m to 2023-24 in Aust.

3rd dam

BULLA BORGHESE, by Belong to Me (USA). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2500m, A$464,000, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, AJC National Telecoms Group 2YO H., 3d AJC Reginald Allen H., L, 4th VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Cresta Run. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

BOUND FOR EARTH (f Northern Meteor) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1250m, A$348,555, ATC Furious S., Gr.2, Australian Turf Club 2YO H., 2d ATC Darby Munro S., L, 3d ATC Flight S., Gr.1, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Dane Ripper S., Gr.2, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, Gr.3, 4th Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Tiara, Gr.1, MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, ATC Birthday Card S., Gr.3, MRC Kevin Hayes S., Gr.3. Producer.

Romanus (g Encosta de Lago) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$271,795, STC North Ryde RSL 2YO H., ATC Edmen Community Staffing H., 2d ATC Rosehill Gardens H., Foundation Membership H., Bar 100 H., AJC Flinders Lane H., 3d AJC Skyline S., Gr.3, STC Rosebud Inglis Bonus H., Schweppervescence H., ATC Inglis $2.6 Million Race Series H., Sydney Banana Wholesalers H., Grand Pavilion H., 4th STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2.

Melpomene (f Elusive Quality) 3 wins. See above.

 Dollar Dan. 3 wins from 1350m to 2100m, TTC E (Ted) Cox Memorial H., 2d TTC Launceston Cup Ambassador H., TRC Kevin Sharkie H., 3d TRC Fighting Sun at Eliza Park H.

4th dam

FIONNAY (NZ), by Crested Wave (USA). Unraced. Half-sister to ASCONA, ANDERMATT, ST GALLEN, Celerina (dam of OKIWI BAY). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

BULLA BORGHESE (f Belong to Me) 4 wins. See above.

Cresta Run (c Commands) 3 wins at 1400m, A$230,290, AJC Ho Ho Ho H., STC AAMI Golden Slipper Day H., 2d AJC Sydney City Lexus P., 3d GCTC Magic Millions 3YO Trophy, RL, AJC Thrifty 2YO H., Yosica Dairy Group 2YO H., STC BP Woodward & Associates 2YO H., Inghams Love 'em H.

Race Record:

Placed at 3 in 2023-24 in Aust.