2024 MAY (Late) Online Sale
This sale has ended
Buyer: LJ Seymour - $7,500
Particulars
Name: | Special Envoy (GB) |
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Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
Sire: | Frankel (GB) |
Dam: | Marlinka (GB) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Gelding |
DOB: | 23 February 2019 |
COB: | GB |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | Yes 37.5% |
Location: | 2163 Pacific Hwy HEATHERBRAE NSW |
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Description
Special Envoy is a 5YO gelding by Frankel out of the winning Marju mare, Marlinka, who is the dam of multiple Group 1 winner and Champion Sprinter, Marsha, and Group 3 winner, Judicial. Multiple Group 1 winner Soviet Song and Melbourne Cup runner up Soulcombe also feature on his page.
Special Envoy was purchased for GNS 250,000 at the 2022 Tattersalls Autumn Horses In Training Sale. He has raced 13 times for 3 wins and 2 placings. He claimed him first win on Australian soil on 15th July at Randwick over 1800m on a Good track in a BM78. His last start was on 4th May at Hawkesbury over 1800m on a Good track.
Special Envoy is currently spelling at Evergreen Stud and was in full-training until 9th May. Please contact Emma Coleman at ecoleman@gaiwaterhouse.com.au if you would like to inspect him or carry out your own vetting.
Approx 16HH 480KG
Location
Pedigree
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SPECIAL ENVOY (GB) | ||||
Bay gelding | Foaled 2019 |
FRANKEL (GB) (Bay 2008-Stud 2013). 14 wins-4 at 2, Ascot Champion S., Gr.1. Champion Sire in GB/Ire in 2021. Sire of 823 rnrs, 578 wnrs, 139 SW, inc. Alpinista (ParisLongchamp Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1), Inspiral, Hurricane Lane, Westover, Adayar, Cracksman, Nashwa, Mostahdaf, Hungry Heart, Anapurna, Soul Stirring, Triple Time, Homeless Songs, Logician, Courage Mon Ami, Quadrilateral, Chaldean, Converge, Mozu Ascot, McKulick, etc.
1st dam MARLINKA, by Marju (Ire). 3 wins at 2, Vichy Prix des Reves d'Or, L, Windsor Toteexacta Flexi Betting 2YO S. Three-quarter-sister to SOVIET SONG, MISS MARJURIE, Sister Act MARSHA (f by Acclamation) Leading Older Female on 2017 WTR (Sprint). Champion 3YO Sprinter in France in 2016. Champion Older Female Sprinter in Europe, France & GB in 2017. 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, £381,153, €337,110, US$10,000, Chantilly Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp, Gr.1, York Nunthorpe S., Gr.1, Newmarket Palace House S., Gr.3, York City Walls S., L, Ayr Land o' Burns S., L, 2d Chantilly Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp, Gr.1, Curragh Sapphire S., Gr.2, Chantilly Prix du Petit Couvert, Gr.3, Newmarket Sprint Trophy, 3d Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.1, Goodwood King George S., Gr.2, Dundalk Mercury S., L. JUDICIAL (g by Iffraaj (GB)) 18 wins-3 at 2-to 6f, £369,201, Sandown Sprint S., Gr.3, Newcastle Chipchase S., Gr.3, Lingfield Golden Rose S., L, Chester Queensferry S., L-twice, Beverley Bullet Sprint S., L, Chester Sportingbet.com H., Newmarket British Stallion Studs S., Kempton 32red Casino H., 2d Newmarket Palace House S., Gr.3-twice, Lingfield Golden Rose S., L-twice, Chester Queensferry S., L, Ascot Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Dash H., 3d Beverley Bullet Sprint S., L, Haydock Racing UK Anywhere Available Now H., 4th Newbury Hackwood S., Gr.3, York City Walls S., L, Garrowby S., L. Special Envoy Marseille Loretta
2nd dam BARALINKA, by Barathea. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, 2d Doncaster Bubwith H. Three-quarter-sister to Affinity MARLINKA (f Marju) 3 wins. See above.
3rd dam KALINKA, by Soviet Star (USA). Winner at 2, 2d Goodwood Hoshizaki Icemakers 2YO S., 4th Ascot Fern Hill S., L. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:- SOVIET SONG (f Marju) Champion Older Horse in Europe in 2004. Champion Older Female Miler in GB in 2004 & 2005. Champion Older Female Miler in Ireland in 2004. Joint top filly on The 2005 International 4YO+ Classification. 9 wins-3 at 2-from 6f to 1m, £981,472, €266,745, Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.1, Newmarket Falmouth S., Gr.1-twice, Leopardstown Matron S., Gr.1, Curragh Ridgewood Pearl S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Windsor Forest S., Gr.2, Newmarket Sweet Solera S., L, 2d Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1-twice, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.1, Queen Anne S., Gr.1, Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.1, Kempton Snowdrop S., L, 3d York Windsor Forest S., Gr.2, Sandown Mile S., Gr.2, 4th Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1, The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1. Affinity TIFFANY (f Farhh) 4 wins from 1450m to 2050m in 2023 in GB and Germany, Hannover Großer Preis der Privatbank ODDO BHF, L, 2d Windsor William Hill Epic Boost Racing League H. Zest (f Duke of Marmalade) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 10¼f, Lingfield British Stallion Studs Fillies' S., 32red Breeding Winners Fillies' S., 2d Lingfield Fleur de Lys S., L, 3d Kempton Snowdrop S., L. Harmonica (f Pivotal) 2 wins at 1m, 8¼f in GB, 3d Roma Premio Buontalenta, L. Producer. Sister Act RIBBONS (f Manduro) Champion Older Female in Ireland in 2015 (Intermediate). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m, £72,768, €384,190, Deauville Prix Jean Romanet, Gr.1, Curragh Blandford S., Gr.2, Kempton Snowdrop S., L, Goodwood British Stallion Studs Turf Club Fillies' S., Nissan Innovation & Excitement Fillies' S., Newmarket Paddocks House Fillies' H., 2d Longchamp Prix de l'Opéra, Gr.1, Ascot Sodexo Fillies' H., 3d Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1, York Middleton S., Gr.2, Yarmouth John Musker S., L. Dam of 2 winners- SOULCOMBE (g Frankel) 5 wins from 1700m to 2800m, £92,588, A$1,719,825, to 2023-24, VRC Queen's Cup, Gr.3, MRC Heatherlie S., L, York Sky Bet Melrose Heritage H., 2d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Roy Higgins H., L, 3d VRC Turnbull S., Gr.1. Tribute Act (f Exceed and Excel) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Doncaster Youdan Trophy Football Youth Tournament Fillies' H., 2d Royal Ascot Duke of Cambridge S., Gr.2, Ascot Breeders Fillies' H., Troy Asset Management H. Margarita MIXOLOGY (c Cape Cross) 9 wins from 1500m to 3000m, £241, €98,118, Milano Coppa d'Oro, L, Premio Ildo Tellini, 2d Pisa Premio San Rossore, 3d Milano Premio Lombardia, Firenze Corsa dell'Arno. Kazatzka MISS MARJURIE (f Marju) Champion Older Female in GB in 2015 (Long). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £137,616, Haydock Pinnacle S., Gr.3, Goodwood Daisy Warwick S., L, Epsom Zebra S., 2d Lingfield River Eden S., L, 3d Haydock Lancashire Oaks, Gr.2, Pinnacle S., Gr.3, Newmarket Aphrodite S., L. Producer. Russian River (f Dandy Man) Winner at 2, 2d Cork Polonia S., L, 4th Cork Midsummer Sprint S., L. Kalinova STARS ABOVE ME (f Exceed and Excel) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5½f, 6f, Saratoga Coronation Cup, L, 2d Newmarket Harbour Watch at Tweenhills H., Goodwood Markel Insurance 2YO Fillies' S., 3d Santa Anita Unzip Me S., L, Newmarket Brigadier Gerard H. New Romantic DR SIMPSON (f Dandy Man) 2 wins at 2, Dundalk Mercury S., Gr.3, 2d York Roses S., L, 3d Newbury St Hugh's S., L, 4th Ayr Harry Rosebery S., L. Dam of- DARLINGHURST (c Dark Angel) 4 wins from 1500m to 1800m, €96,950, in 2024, Chantilly Prix de Guiche, Gr.3, Prix Maurice Caillault, L.
Race Record: 3 wins from 1800m to 2300m, £15,685, A$85,500, to 2022-23 in GB and Aust, ATC Best of Bordeaux at Coolmore H. |
Race Record
Full Race Record for
SPECIAL ENVOY (GB) 2019 Bay gelding
by Frankel - Marlinka, by Marju
(in Great Britain, Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | A$27,280 |
4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | A$79,750 |
5 | 4 | - | - | - | A$5,750 |
Totals: | 13 | 3 | 2 | - | A$112,780 |
12/May/2022 | 2nd of 7 (nk) | Newmarket Racing Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week British EBF Maiden S., £10,000, 1¼m, time 2:6.84. Track good. Carried 133.00lbs. Warren Point was 1st and Mugader 3rd. Trainer: John Gosden. Owner: Juddmonte. Jockey: B D L SAYETTE. | £2,535 |
06/Jun/2022 | 1st of 14 | Windsor Royal Ascot on Sky Sports Racing Novice S., £7,300, 1¼m, time 2:11.05. Track soft (heavy in places). Carried 129.00lbs. Star Fortress was 2nd and Wilkins 3rd. Trainer: John Gosden. Owner: Juddmonte. Jockey: R Havlin. | £3,942 |
07/Jul/2022 | 2nd of 9 (4.25L) | Newbury Pegasus Pump Novice S., £6,500, 1¼m, time 2:7.63. Track good. Carried 137.00lbs. Jack Darcy was 1st and Royal Thunder 3rd. Trainer: John Gosden. Owner: Juddmonte. Jockey: B D L SAYETTE. | £1,648 |
25/Jul/2022 | 1st of 5 | Windsor Free Tips Daily on Attheraces.com H., £14,000, 11½f, time 2:27.84. Track good to firm. Carried 134.00lbs. Pub Crawl was 2nd and Bad Company 3rd. Trainer: John Gosden. Owner: Juddmonte. Jockey: B D L SAYETTE. | £7,560 |
20/Aug/2022 | 11th of 12 (12L) | York Sky Bet Finale H., £80,000, 10¼f, time 2:7.10. Track good to firm (good in places). Carried 124.00lbs. Phantom Flight was 1st and Spirit Dancer 2nd and Geremia 3rd. Trainer: John Gosden. Owner: Juddmonte. Jockey: L Dettori. | |
17/Sep/2022 | 10th of 13 (nose) | Newbury Dubai Duty Free H., £60,000, 1¼m, time 2:5.13. Track good. Carried 127.00lbs. Marching Army was 1st and Ottoman Fleet 2nd and Warren Point 3rd. Trainer: John Gosden. Owner: Juddmonte. Jockey: Tom Marquand. | |
15/May/2023 | 9th of 9 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Matcha Latte was 1st and Forzanini 2nd and Promise of Success 3rd. | |
02/Jun/2023 | 5th of 10 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1200m. King of Clubs was 1st and Venetian Blue 2nd and Stonecoat 3rd. | |
13/Jun/2023 | 1st of 8 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1200m. The Riddler was 2nd and Earl of Devon 3rd. | |
01/Jul/2023 | 12th of 13 (7.4) | ATC (Rosehill) TAB H., A$150,000, 1800m, time 1:49.10. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Touristic was 1st and Brayden Star 2nd and Tympanist 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: L M Nestadt, Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 7, Cavaliere Racing, S Loughrey, R I Goldbloom, P L Ward, G W Aldridge, R H Montague, J L Brooks, M W Heinz, Newfan Pty Ltd, B Danaher, Mrs S Lilley, D W Lilley, P J Butler, Mrs J E Butler, Mrs Z De Jersey, D De Jersey, D You & M A Slack-Smith.. Jockey: A Hyeronimus. | |
15/Jul/2023 | 1st of 10 (0.8) | ATC (Randwick) Best of Bordeaux at Coolmore H., A$150,000, 1800m, time 1:49.43. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Don Pedro was 2nd and Estadio Mestalla 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: L M Nestadt, Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 7, Cavaliere Racing, S Loughrey, R I Goldbloom, P L Ward, G W Aldridge, R H Montague, J L Brooks, M W Heinz, Newfan Pty Ltd, B Danaher, Mrs S Lilley, D W Lilley, P J Butler, Mrs J E Butler, Mrs Z De Jersey, D De Jersey, D You & M A Slack-Smith.. Jockey: A Hyeronimus. | A$76,250 |
29/Jul/2023 | 10th of 11 (6.2) | ATC (Randwick) Thank You Owners H., A$150,000, 1800m, time 1:48.53. Track good(4). Carried 60.50kg. Camaguey was 1st and Wineglass Bay 2nd and Touristic 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: L M Nestadt, Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 7, Cavaliere Racing, S Loughrey, R I Goldbloom, P L Ward, G W Aldridge, R H Montague, J L Brooks, M W Heinz, Newfan Pty Ltd, B Danaher, Mrs S Lilley, D W Lilley, P J Butler, Mrs J E Butler, Mrs Z De Jersey, D De Jersey, D You & M A Slack-Smith.. Jockey: A Hyeronimus. | A$3,500 |
11/Dec/2023 | 5th of 9 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Either Oar was 1st and Royal Tribute 2nd and Capital Heart 3rd. | |
09/Jan/2024 | 1st of 5 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1100m. Uptown Boy was 2nd and Kangaroo Court 3rd. | |
20/Jan/2024 | 6th of 7 (4) | ATC (Rosehill) Bisley Workwear H., A$160,000, 1500m, time 1:29.54. Track good(4). Carried 60.50kg. Buillt was 1st and Anythink Goes 2nd and Claim the Crown 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: L M Nestadt, Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 7, Cavaliere Racing, S Loughrey, R I Goldbloom, P L Ward, G W Aldridge, R H Montague, J L Brooks, M W Heinz, Newfan Pty Ltd, B Danaher, Mrs S Lilley, D W Lilley, P J Butler, Mrs J E Butler, Mrs Z De Jersey, D De Jersey, D You & M A Slack-Smith. Jockey: A Hyeronimus. | A$4,000 |
08/Feb/2024 | 4th of 8 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1200m. Entente was 1st and Kangaroo Court 2nd and Miracle Spin 3rd. | |
16/Feb/2024 | 8th of 8 (13.8) | ATC (Canterbury) Kia Evening Star H., A$80,000, 1550m, time 1:33.26. Track soft(5). Carried 61.00kg. Ita was 1st and Imatruestar 2nd and Marnix 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: L M Nestadt, Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 7, Cavaliere Racing, S Loughrey, R I Goldbloom, P L Ward, G W Aldridge, R H Montague, J L Brooks, M W Heinz, Newfan Pty Ltd, B Danaher, Mrs S Lilley, D W Lilley, P J Butler, Mrs J E Butler, Mrs Z De Jersey, D De Jersey, D You & M A Slack-Smith. Jockey: Campbell Rawiller. | A$1,750 |
20/Mar/2024 | 1st of 6 | --trial--Donald DRC Barrier Trial, 1200m. Pintura Rosa was 2nd and Turf Two 3rd. | |
30/Mar/2024 | 12th of 12 (13.9) | VRC Rubaroc Grand Classic, A$151,000, 2000m, time 2:02.51. Track good(4). Carried 60.50kg. Sea What I See was 1st and Fagin 2nd and Lauding 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: L M Nestadt, Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 7, Cavaliere Racing, S Loughrey, R I Goldbloom, P L Ward, G W Aldridge, R H Montague, J L Brooks, M W Heinz, Newfan Pty Ltd, B Danaher, Mrs S Lilley, D W Lilley, P J Butler, Mrs J E Butler, Mrs Z De Jersey, D De Jersey, D You & M A Slack-Smith. Jockey: Jordan Childs. | |
23/Apr/2024 | 3rd of 7 | --trial--Wyong RC Barrier Trial, 1200m. Kote was 1st and Sky Lab 2nd. | |
04/May/2024 | 11th of 13 (10.2) | Hawkesbury RC Blakes Marine H., A$160,000, 1800m, time 1:47.34. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. For Victory was 1st and Agita 2nd and Kureder 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: L M Nestadt, Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 7, Cavaliere Racing, S Loughrey, R I Goldbloom, P L Ward, G W Aldridge, R H Montague, J L Brooks, M W Heinz, Newfan Pty Ltd, B Danaher, Mrs S Lilley, D W Lilley, P J Butler, Mrs J E Butler, Mrs Z De Jersey, D De Jersey, D You & M A Slack-Smith. Jockey: Tim Clark. |