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Lot: 218  First Contact (AUS)

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Buyer: Sean Rains - $10,000

Particulars

Name:First Contact (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Filly/Mare
Sire:Oratorio (AUS)
Dam:Newborn (AUS)
Colour:B/BR
Sex: Mare
DOB:23 October 2019
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 35%
Location:41 Swallow Hill Court KARNUP WA
 
 
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Description

Lightly raced 4yr old mare that has raced 13 times for 2 wins and 4 placings with over $50,000 in prize money.

Being by Oratorio so can race on for a season or two and will then make a lovely broodmare.

She's bullet proof, tries her hardest and has no vices.

Will be a lovely addition to a smaller stable and the change of scenery will do her good!

Location

41 Swallow Hill Court KARNUP WA

Pedigree

 

 

FIRST CONTACT (AUS)
Bay or Brown mare       Foaled 2019 
 

ORATORIO Stravinsky (USA)NureyevNorthern Dancer
Fire the GroomBlushing Groom
Express a SmileSuccess Express (USA)Hold Your Peace
Hold That SmileHaulpak
NEWBORN
    2006
Halo Homewrecker (USA)Southern HaloHalo
Marital SpookSilver Ghost
AgraKeltriceKenmare (Fr)
MaatSarab (Ire)

ORATORIO (AUS) (Bay 2001-Stud 2005). 4 wins-3 at 2, MVRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3. Sire of 511 rnrs, 315 wnrs, 18 SW, inc. Lucky Street (WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.2), Motion Pictures, Clueless Angel, Gold Rocks, Waratah's Secret, Misty Metal, Saintorio, Weaponson, Private Dancer, Gold Busker, Rafaello, Cadenza, Mr Motown, Palace Intruder, Belora, Like an Eagle, Latoria, Trustee Brown, SP Dancing Express, Outlaw Pete, Moet Me, Shades of Rio, etc.

 

1st dam

NEWBORN, by Halo Homewrecker (USA). 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1100m, A$97,005, BRC Bundaberg Red Rum H., 2d BRC Programmed Grounds & Landscaping Services H., ATC Jungle Juice Cup Day H., Clarence River JC Sir James Kirby H., 3d STC Sydney City Toyota 2YO H., BRC Hyundai (Cardinals) H. Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

 Lipstick Flickers (f by Murtajill) 6 wins to 1400m, A$294,875, WATC Hana Dickson Memorial H., Mrs Mac's H., Norma King H., Amelia Park H., Pinjarra RC WA Pearl Classic H., 2d WATC Neometals H., Glenroy Chaff H., Crown Sports Bar H., Belmont's Bunuru H., Tabtouch-Better Your Bet H., 3d WATC Heineken 3 H., Amelia Park H., Tabtouch-Better Your Bet H., Mrs Mac's H., Glenroy Chaff H.

 Another Plan (g by Trusting) 15 wins from 800m to 1600m, A$129,335 in Aust.

 First Contact (f by Oratorio) 2 wins. See below.

 Nine Not Out (g by Lope de Vega (Ire)) Winner at 1100m in Aust.

 Hootie da Blowfish (g by City Place (USA)) Placed at 2 & 3 in Aust.

 New Mystique (f by Blackfriars) Placed at 3 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

AGRA, by Keltrice. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, MRC Reveille H., 3d MVRC ATA H. Half-sister to TIME MATTERS. Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Undisclosed. 8 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, A$353,660, WATC Alec Epis 2YO P., Amelia Park Lodge H., Sightseeing Pass Aust H., Stephen Rakich Birthday H., Julian Sullivan Farewell H., Tabtouch H., 2d WATC D'Orsogna H., Amelia Park Lodge H., Jockey Celebration Day H., 3d WATC Free Entry to Belmont Park H., Amelia Park H., Crown Sports Bar H., Salinger H., Diggers Cup H., Pinjarra RC Keith Mullins H.

 Newborn. 5 wins. See above.

 Fair Eugenie. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust.

 Bopping Blonde. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of-

 Bopping Blue. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, A$202,692, to 2022-23, WATC Seppelt "The Drives" P., Amelia Park 2YO P., 2d WATC Glenroy Chaff H., 3d WATC Amelia Park P.

 

3rd dam

MAAT, by Sarab (Ire). Winner at 1400m in Aust. Half-sister to ROGAN JOSH. Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

TIME MATTERS (g Gilded Time) 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$519,210, MRC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.3, John Dillon S., L, SAJC Classic Mile, L, MRC John Moule H., Ken Sturt H., SAJC Melbourne Cup H., Gliderol Garage Doors H., 2d VRC Chester Manifold S., L, MRC JRA S., L, SAJC City of Adelaide H., L, Matrice S., L, Kilmore Cup, L, Murray Bridge Gold Cup, L, VRC All Victorian Sprint Series Heat H., Suncorp Business Banking P., MVRC Nationwide Digital H., SAJC Hop Skip Dump H., 3d MRC Victoria H., Gr.3, Christmas S., L, VRC Comedy King H., MRC Bib Stillwell BMW H., Sandown Park (UK) H., Palphar H., Warrnambool RC Wangoom H., MRC Silenus H., 4th MRC Rubiton S., Gr.3.

 Agra. 2 wins. See above.

 Jungfrau Girl. Winner at 1600m in Aust. Dam of-

 Sessions Peak. 5 wins from 1400m to 1650m, A$204,007, to 2022-23, WATC Happy 90th JJ Miller H., Tabtouch Westspeed Platinum H., Ascot Racing Carnival H., Mrs Mac's H., 2d WATC Free Entry to Belmont Park P.

 

4th dam

Eastern Mystique, by Hammed (NZ). 9 wins from 1300m to 2200m, WATC Melfort H., Bonnie Note H., 2d WATC Elliott Half Century H., Naval Reserve H., JH Church H., Rinnai Heater H., 3d WATC Winter Cup, Gr.3, Rambling Rose S.H. Sister to  Saracen Girl (dam of CORPORATE JAMES), half-sister to MACHINE GUN TOM,  Cold Fusion (dam of HOT SHOT BROTHER, COOL BUSINESS),  Oriley's Daughter (dam of EXHILARATING),  Prohurst (dam of LA SIRENUSE, PARADISE PARK, HARTLEYS DREAM). Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ROGAN JOSH (c Old Spice) 13 wins from 1400m to 3200m, A$2,635,135, HK$231,000, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, VATC Herbert Power S., Gr.2, Bunbury Cup, Gr.3, Pinjarra Cup, L, WATC Indian Shell H., Seaview Fineoldtawny Port H., Southern Cross H., 2d WATC Perth Cup, Gr.2, CB Cox S., Gr.2, Bunbury Cup, Gr.3, WATC Parliament House H., Racing On The Internet H., October H., 4th VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, WATC Strickland S., Gr.3, ATA S., L.

 

Race Record:

2 wins at 1200m to 2023-24 in Aust.

All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.

Race Record

Full Race Record for

FIRST CONTACT (AUS) 2019 Bay or Brown filly
by Oratorio - Newborn, by Halo Homewrecker

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
36112A$27,797
4711-A$24,734
Totals:13222A$52,531
21/Feb/20224th of 6--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Givemeonereason was 1st and Manavendra 2nd and Blue in the Face 3rd.
11/Jul/20221st of 9--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 400m. Romantic Ruler was 2nd and Coventry Reef 3rd.
25/Jul/20227th of 10--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Azena was 1st and Mocha Dream 2nd and Fortune's Luck 3rd.
08/Aug/20223rd of 8--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 1100m. Rockaria was 1st and Hoba West 2nd.
23/Dec/20226th of 9--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Ruler Rocket was 1st and Secret Attire 2nd and Fleur Delacour 3rd.
09/Jan/20239th of 10--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Covert Rose was 1st and Pure Quality 2nd and Ginger's Affair 3rd.
23/Jan/20231st of 7--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Power of Red was 2nd and Our Lady Bessie 3rd.
04/Feb/20234th of 9
(3.4)
Geraldton TC Leaning Tree Maiden P., A$18,500, 1100m, time 1:06.51. Track good(3). Carried 52.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Russian Sniper was 1st and Bold Prophet 2nd and Lead Guitar 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$777
23/Feb/20235th of 12
(1.1)
Geraldton TC GWN Maiden P., A$18,500, 1100m, time 1:05.92. Track good(3). Carried 54.50kg (allowance -0.50kg). Queen Tiffany was 1st and Ouqburra 2nd and Bold Prophet 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Brayden Gaerth.A$536
06/Mar/20232nd of 10
(0.5)
York RC Got the Touch Maiden H., A$16,000, 1200m, time 1:10.68. Track good(3). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Stormy Tawny was 1st and Tahitian Pearl 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Brayden Gaerth.A$3,136
24/Mar/20233rd of 10
(0.7)
Mount Barker Frost Maiden P., A$18,500, 1100m, time 1:08.36. Track good(4). Carried 54.50kg (allowance -0.50kg). Work Home Front was 1st and Moving On 2nd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Brayden Gaerth.A$1,684
10/Apr/20233rd of 11
(1.6)
York RC Tabtouch Past the Post Maiden H., A$16,000, 1100m, time 1:03.88. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Sweetchino was 1st and Commanding Officer 2nd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$1,456
28/Apr/20231st of 11
(0.3)
Geraldton TC Thanks Penny & Tote Staff Maiden P., A$18,500, 1200m, time 1:13.68. Track good(4). Carried 52.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). Liberty Dame was 2nd and Kinky Boots 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$20,208
02/Oct/20238th of 10--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Alotofbanter was 1st and After Party 2nd and Brave Strike 3rd.
16/Oct/20235th of 9--trial--Lark Hill ARC Barrier Trial, 950m. Magnalee was 1st and Playz With Fire 2nd and Prancing in Milan 3rd.
02/Nov/20236th of 12
(2.0)
Northam RC Western Racepix H., A$30,000, 1100m, time 1:04.18. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Reaction was 1st and Sweet Tea 2nd and Under Influence 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Clint Porter Jnr.A$540
18/Nov/20231st of 11
(1)
Geraldton TC Kenyluck Memorial H., A$23,520, 1200m, time 1:12.71. Track good(3). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). La Patrona was 2nd and The Slap 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$18,002
07/Dec/20236th of 9
(3.5)
Albany RC Pelicans H., A$23,088, 1100m, time 1:06.13. Track good(4). Carried 55.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). Simply Rosso was 1st and Rockaria 2nd and Song Story 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$432
17/Dec/20232nd of 11
(1)
Geraldton TC Tabtouch Same Race Multi H., A$23,520, 1100m, time 1:05.59. Track good(3). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Safe Hustle was 1st and Tycoon Demon 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$4,464
27/Dec/202310th of 14
(3.2)
Geraldton TC Walkaway Tavern H., A$24,000, 1200m, time 1:12.34. Track good(3). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Tycoon Demon was 1st and Safe Hustle 2nd and The Slap 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$432
13/Jan/20248th of 13
(3.4)
Geraldton TC Wittens Irrigation & Design H., A$24,000, 1200m, time 1:13.01. Track good(4). Carried 52.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Sauvegarde was 1st and Justhandy 2nd and Spirit Man 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$432
12/Feb/202410th of 12
(4.4)
Geraldton TC Drummond Cove H., A$24,000, 1113m, time 1:06.27. Track good(3). Carried 52.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Justhandy was 1st and Mystic Love 2nd and Golden Fighter 3rd. Trainer: A G Durrant. Owner: A G Durrant, A J Phelan, T J Paris, Mrs G Giudicatti, J Steel, G Dienaar, Mrs P J Bolto, C R Bolto, Ms C N Watson, N K Ridley & Goldlight Nominees Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Cheetham). Jockey: Zephen Johnston-Porter.A$432
All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.