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Lot: 508  Aim for Perfection (AUS)

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Buyer: Sam Ducat - $50,000

Particulars

Name:Aim for Perfection (AUS)
Category: Broodmare
Sire:Smart Missile (AUS)
Dam:Above Perfection (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Filly
DOB:21 September 2015
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:2036 New England Hwy SCONE NSW
 

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire:Stay Inside (AUS)
Date of last service:09 September 2023
  
Selling with a foal at foot: No
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Reports

  Pregnancy Certificate - 16/05/2024  

Description

Quality, young Smart Missile mare and early cover to the Golden Slipper winner STAY INSIDE! Commercial mare with plenty of upside, Aim For Perfection has a Pierro 2YO, a Bivouac yearling and a Russian Revolution weanling all to run for this mare. Aim For Perfection was lightly raced on the track, 2 x winner and multiple city placed. She is the daughter of stakes performed ABOVE PERFECTION and is the half sister to 11 time winner including at stakes level TACTICAL ADVANTAGE.

Aim For Perfection hails from a very strong black type family including - DESERT WAR, ACTRESS, ROMANTIC TOUCH & LASER HAWK. Aim For Perfection has an early cover to the GOLDEN SLIPPER winner STAY INSIDE! STAY INSIDE GOLDEN SLIPPER WINNING CHAMPION 2YO By Australia's hottest young sire Extreme Choice Dominant winner of the Group 1 Golden Slipper – rating a 105.7 WFA performance rating "Stay Inside is the best 2YO colt I've ever had anything to do with.

He has elite talent and an electric turn of foot." – co-trainer Michael Freedman "He was just a superior two-year-old. I was as confident as I've ever been in the Golden Slipper." – jockey Tommy Berry This is a genuine reduction of numbers sale and would suit any commercial farm!

Location

2036 New England Hwy SCONE NSW

Pedigree

 

 

AIM FOR PERFECTION (AUS)
Bay mare       Foaled 2015 
 

SMART MISSILE Fastnet RockDanehill (USA)Danzig
Piccadilly CircusRoyal Academy (USA)
Comical Smile (USA)Comic StripRed Ransom
ExplosiveFappiano
ABOVE PERFECTION
    2005
Encosta de LagoFairy King (USA)Northern Dancer
Shoal CreekStar Way (GB)
ActressSnippetsLunchtime (GB)
Silken StepTolomeo (Ire)

SMART MISSILE (AUS) (2008). 3 wins-2 at 2, ATC Todman S., Gr.2. Leading Aust. First Season Sire 2015-16. Sire of 797 rnrs, 547 wnrs, 24 SW, inc. Maid of Heaven, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Riff Rocket, Royal Aussie, SP What You Wish For, Armed Forces and of Felix the Scat, Winning Gold, Fullproof, Miss Miranda, Moor Mumm, Tropicconi, Billy Bunter, No Way Ever, Age of Aquarius, I'm On, Another Ponzi, Chain of Gold, etc.

 

1st dam

Above Perfection, by Encosta de Lago. Winner at 1400m, A$83,730, AJC Collimore Park H., 2d AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, Illawarra TC Keith F Nolan Classic, L, 3d STC Furniture One Trade Show H. Three-quarter-sister to Mr Bogart, Wookah. Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

TACTICAL ADVANTAGE (g by Bel Esprit). 11 wins to 1200m, A$1,055,450, VRC MSS Security Sprint H., L, Gosford RC Takeover Target H., L, Hawkesbury RC Gold Rush, L, ATC Wilkes Quality H., Spark of Life H., July Sprint H., Flying H., BRC Harding Steel P., ATC Theraces H., TAB H., SCTC All Computer Services P., 2d BRC Daybreak Lover P., L, Hawkesbury RC Gold Rush H., L, ATC Agency Projects Choisir H., Newcastle JC The Hunter, ATC Boxing Day at Randwick H., 3d ATC Razor Sharp H., L, Darby Munro S., L, 4th ATC Sydney S., Gr.3, Star Kingdom H., Gr.3.

 Young Victory (g by Smart Missile). 3 wins at 1400m, 1650m, HK$2,471,800, to 2022-23, HKJC Canmake Tokyo H., Canal H., Shau Kei Wan H., 2d HKJC Mody H., 3d HKJC Mount Butler H., Chengdu H., Harcourt H.

 Kaakit Akit (f by Artie Schiller (USA)). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, ATC Astern at Darley 2YO P., 3d ATC Frosted at Darley H.

 Way Too Good (f by Strategic Maneuver). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$119,105, ATC TAB More Than Winning H., Tab.com.au H., 2d ATC Hyland Race Colours H.-twice, More Than Ready at Vinery H., Tab.com.au P., 3d ATC Pro-Ride H., Tab.com.au 2YO P., Bayer H., 4th Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L. Dam of-

 Your Too Good. 4 wins to 1100m, A$141,185, to 2023-24, 2d ATC Vinery H., Royal Richmond Hotel 2YO P., 3d ATC Bowermans Commercial Furniture 2YO H., TAB H., BRC Ladbroke it H.

 Aim for Perfection (f by Smart Missile). 2 wins. See below.

 Perfection Man (g by Shalaa (Ire)). 2 wins at 1400m, 1450m to 2023-24 in Aust.

 Key to Glory (g by Your Song). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust.

 Venus Amoris (f by Choisir). 2 wins at 900m, 1000m in Aust.

 

2nd dam

ACTRESS, by Snippets. 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$115,195, AJC Keith Mackay H., L, Reginald Allen H., L, STC Canterbury League Club 2YO H., 2d STC Quality H., 4th AJC Flight S., Gr.1. Three-quarter-sister to  Dearness (dam of ROMANTIC TOUCH, BURNING PASSION), half-sister to  High Heels (dam of DESERT WAR, LASER HAWK),  Big Step (dam of GOBI RANGER). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

Mr Bogart (g Northern Meteor) 5 wins to 1400m, A$162,450, HK$4,691,975, ATC Hyland Race Colours H., Cellarbrations H., HKJC Amber H., Woodpecker H., 2d ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, Canberra Guineas, L, HKJC Panasonic Cup, Flying Dancer H., Yau Oi H., Beijing H., 3d ATC Darby Munro S., L, HKJC Tuen Mun Public School H.

Above Perfection (f Encosta de Lago) Winner. See above.

 Soapbox. Winner at 2, ATC Gosford Memberships 2YO H., 2d ATC Australian Turf Club 2YO H.

 

3rd dam

SILKEN STEP, by Tolomeo (Ire). Unraced. Half-sister to BROTO, Pay Back Time,  Endless Wonder (dam of WONDERER),  Spectacular Play (dam of JANFRANCO). Dam of 12 named foals, 6 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

ACTRESS (f Snippets) 3 wins. See above.

 High Heels. 2 wins at 1400m, 1550m, AJC Optus World H. Dam of 8 winners-

DESERT WAR (g Desert King (Ire)) Champion Australian Middle-Distance Horse in 2006-07. 12 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$3,046,610, AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, AJC Epsom H., Gr.1-twice, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, STC Ranvet S., Gr.1.

LASER HAWK (g Artie Schiller (USA)) 5 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$711,750, ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, 3d Australian Derby, Gr.1.

Our Desert Warrior (g Desert King (Ire)) 3 wins from 1500m to 1600m, A$106,900, ATC Ibis Styles Draw H., 3d ATC Shannon S., Gr.2.

Wookah (g Encosta de Lago) 6 wins at 1400m, 1450m, A$300,935, MRC Organ & Tissue Transplant H., 3d SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3.

 Dearness. 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, A$102,630, AJC Kogarah 2YO H., STC Spring Valley Vibe H. Dam of 9 winners-

ROMANTIC TOUCH (g Northern Meteor) 8 wins-3 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, A$406,110, HK$14,205,450, M$3,075,000 in Aust., HK and Macau, BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1.

BURNING PASSION (g Northern Meteor) 7 wins to 1400m, A$598,030, ATC Hall Mark S., Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC WJ Healy S., Gr.3.

 Silky Tiger. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

Brave Flying Hawk (g Chateau Istana (GB)) 8 wins-1 at 2-at 1050m, 1350m in Macau, 3d Macau Lisboa Challenge Final, L.

 Big Step. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

GOBI RANGER (g Tale of the Cat (USA)) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$141,800, 3,960Rgt., S$75,735 in NZ and Singapore, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

 

Race Record:

2 wins at 1200m, A$80,455, 3d ATC Winter Racing H., Jack Ashman H., TAB Rewards H.

 

Produce Record: Dam of 1 named foal.

2021  Achieve Perfection (g by Pierro). Unraced.

2022 (c by Bivouac).

2023 (f by Russian Revolution).

 

Served by Stay Inside. Date of last service, 09.09.2023.

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