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Lot: 198  Star Witness (AUS) - STALLION SHARE

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Buyer: MJ & G Head - $7,000

Particulars

Name:Star Witness (AUS) - STALLION SHARE
Category: Share
Sire:Starcraft (NZ)
Dam:Leone Chiara (AUS)
Colour: Chestnut
Sex: Colt
DOB:28 September 2007
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:56 Mount Eliza Road RIDDELLS CREEK VIC
 
 
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Description

1 x STALLION SHARE IN STAR WITNESS

Each share entitles the owner to 1 primary service right during each stud season, subject to the provisions of the Owners Deed. Note there are no bonus service rights and the stallion now stands at Widden Victoria.

* PLEASE NOTE: The purchase of this share is subject to the terms and conditions of the Stallion Syndicate Agreement. It is a condition of sale that the respective purchaser must complete all documentation as required by the Stallion Agreement in order to receive ownership and title of the share. *​

- Winner of the Blue Diamond & Coolmore Stud Stakes Gr.1 double

- Sire of 100 or more individual Australian winners in each of the last six seasons

- 24 stakes winners & over $73 million in progeny earnings

- Sire of 11 individual million dollar earners

Location

56 Mount Eliza Road RIDDELLS CREEK VIC

Pedigree

 

 

STAR WITNESS (AUS)
Chestnut horse       Foaled 2007 
 

STARCRAFT (NZ) Soviet Star (USA)NureyevNorthern Dancer
VeruschkaVenture
Flying FlooziePompeii Court (USA)Tell
Lucky HeiressBattle-Waggon (GB)
LEONE CHIARA
    1999
Lion HunterDanehill (USA)Danzig
Pure of Heart (Ire)Godswalk (USA)
ChiaraLast Tycoon (Ire)Try My Best
Etoile d'Or (NZ)Diplomatic Star (USA)

STARCRAFT (NZ) (Chestnut 2000-Stud 2006). 11 wins from 1400m to 2400m, Australian Derby, Gr.1. Sire of 651 rnrs, 374 wnrs, 20 SW, inc. Star Witness (MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1), We Can Say it Now, Hallowell Belle, Blizzard, Property, Crafty Irna, Conte, Day of Rest - Winner's Way (H.K.), Havana, Lunar Rise, Do You Think, Starcheeka, Celebrity Girl, Ain'tnofallenstar, Starvoia, Perfect Punch, Baschar, Don't Tell Mary, Mr Vadim, Singapore Sling, etc.

 

1st dam

LEONE CHIARA, by Lion Hunter. 7 wins at 1000m, 1100m, A$349,050, SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3, WH Wylie H., L, VRC Canon Sprint H., Mitty's Sprint H., Sally Malay Sprint H., MRC TROA Sport 927 H., Holmesglen H., 2d SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3, VRC Century S., L, MRC Michael Casper H. Sister to CHINCHILLA ROSE, FEROCITY, half-sister to CHIARAMONTE, High Roller,  Lumina (dam of POHUTUKAWA). Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

STAR WITNESS (c by Starcraft (NZ)) 4 wins. See below.

NOSTRADAMUS (c by Medaglia d'Oro (USA)) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$404,130, ATC San Domenico S., Gr.3, SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3, Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, VRC Nursery P., 2d ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, BRC Hotel Beach House H., 4th MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3. Sire.

EMBRACER (g by Sebring) 6 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$907,600, Hawkesbury RC Gold Rush H., L, ATC Ranvet H., Bill Waterhouse H., Events by ATC P., Ribchester at Darley H., CRT NSW Drought Buster H., 2d ATC Theo Marks S., Gr.2, Show County H., Gr.3, CES H., Events by ATC P., 3d ATC Premiere S., Gr.2, De Bortoli Wines H., ANZ Bloodstock News H.

Lady Lupino (f by Sebring) 2 wins at 2, A$151,200, MRC Clanbrooke Racing 2YO H., MVRC Opus Group 2YO P., 2d MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, 4th MRC Autumn S., Gr.2.

 Shir - Jr Malone (Sing.) (g by Sepoy) 3 wins at 1200m, 1300m, A$81,965, S$5,738, 3d MRC Le Pine Funerals H.

 I'm Corleone (g by Bernardini (USA)) Winner at 1200m, 2d BRC Padua College H., Grinders Coffee P.

 Elusive Leone (f by Elusive Quality (USA)) Winner at 1100m, 3d MRC Dream Thoroughbreds H. Dam of 2 winners-

VULPINE (f Snitzel) 7 wins to 1200m, A$615,090, ATC Wenona Girl H., Gr.3, Starlight S., L, Scone RC Ortensia S., L, ATC ANZ Bloodstock News H., Bowermans Furniture H., 2d GCTC Magic Millions Fillies & Mares H., ATC Southern Cross Group H., Chandon H., 3d ATC De Bortoli Wines H., ANZ Bloodstock News H.

 Eight Diamonds. 2 wins at 1200m, 1250m, A$92,555, ATC China Horse Club H., Vale Barbara Taylor H., 3d ATC Ray Selkrig H.

 Doctor Zed (g by Medaglia d'Oro (USA)) 4 wins to 1200m in Aust.

 Regulus (g by Starcraft (NZ)) Placed at 2, 3d VRC Sofitel Next Generation Final 2YO H.

 Princess Wildfire (f by Sepoy) Placed in Aust. Dam of-

 Zoufire. Winner at 1000m in 2023-24 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

CHIARA, by Last Tycoon (Ire). Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of 16 foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

CHINCHILLA ROSE (f Lion Hunter) 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$608,200, AJC Surround S., Gr.2, QTC Cup, Gr.2, AJC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, QTC Dane Ripper S., Gr.3, BTC Lions.com.au 2YO H., 2d BTC Glenlogan Park S., L, 3d MRC Quezette S., L, 4th STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, BRC Victory S., Gr.2, STC Canterbury S., Gr.2, VRC Danehill S., Gr.3, STC Millie Fox S., Gr.3, BTC Vo Rogue P., L. Producer.

FEROCITY (c Lion Hunter) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$656,500, VRC Ascot Vale S., Gr.2, SAJC Magic Millions Adelaide 2YO Classic S., VRC Festive Season 2YO P., 2d VRC Australian Cup Carnival S., L, 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Talindert S., L, Poseidon S., L, 4th VRC Rory's Jester P., Gr.3. Sire.

LEONE CHIARA (f Lion Hunter) 7 wins. See above.

CHIARAMONTE (c Redoute's Choice) 5 wins to 1200m, A$248,990, ATC Darby Munro S., L, Canterbury Park H., Australian Turf Club H., Sydney Markets Limited H., 2d MRC Heath S., Gr.3, ATC Australian Turf Club H., 3d MRC Testa Rossa S., L.

High Roller (g Thunder Gulch) 5 wins to 1400m in Macau, 3d Macau Guineas, L.

 Lumina. Winner at 1200m, 2d AJC Canley Heights H. Dam of-

POHUTUKAWA (f Medaglia d'Oro) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$562,775, Kembla Grange Classic, Gr.3, VRC Jim Beam Black S., L, ATC Bowermans Office Furniture H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Tiara, Gr.1, VRC Blazer S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, Guy Walter S., Gr.2, BRC Queensland Guineas, Gr.2, ATC Triscay S., Gr.3.

 

Race Record:

Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2010-11. 4 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, £107,640, A$1,202,200, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, VRC Talindert S., L, MVRC Tatts Group 2YO P., 2d VRC Patinack Classic, Gr.1, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.1, 3d Royal Ascot Golden Jubilee S., Gr.1, MRC Vain S., L, Manfred S., L, 4th MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2.

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

STAR WITNESS (AUS) 2007 Chestnut colt
by Starcraft - Leone Chiara, by Lion Hunter

 

(in Great Britain, Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
243--A$717,700
39123A$650,268
Totals:13423A$1,367,968
28/Nov/20091st of 6MVRC Tatts Group 2YO P., A$76,200, 1000m, time 0:59.68. Track dead. Carried 56.00kg. Flokkati was 2nd and Josimar 3rd.A$42,700
30/Jan/20101st of 9VRC Talindert S., L, A$103,000, 1100m, time 1:04.09. Track dead. Carried 56.00kg. Tricky Tricky was 2nd and Willow Creek 3rd.A$60,000
20/Feb/20101st of 15MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, A$1,015,000, 1200m, time 1:10.42. Track good. Carried 55.50kg. Shaaheq was 2nd and Beneteau 3rd.A$615,000
20/Mar/201012th of 13STC Todman S., Gr.2, A$300,000, 1200m, time 1:11.47. Track dead. Carried 55.50kg. Masquerader was 1st and Decision Time 2nd and Carved in Stone 3rd.
14/Aug/20103rd of 11
(0.7)
MRC Vain S., L, A$100,500, 1100m, time 1:07.12. Track slow. Carried 57.50kg. Toorak Toff was 1st and Soul 2nd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Koundouris Bloodstock Synd, R J Parkes, T Davis, M Corvo, M Dascarolis, Surace Bloodstock Synd, Laing Racing Synd & Redwebjug Synd.A$9,000
09/Oct/20104th of 8
(4.0)
MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2, A$201,000, 1000m, time 0:56.68. Track good. Carried 53.00kg. Black Caviar was 1st and Winter King 2nd and General Truce 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Koundouris Bloodstock Synd, R J Parkes, T Davis, M Corvo, M Dascarolis, Surace Bloodstock Synd, Laing Racing Synd & Redwebjug Synd. Jockey: J Winks.A$9,000
30/Oct/20101st of 13
(2.0)
VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, A$504,500, 1200m, time 1:09.97. Track good. Carried 55.50kg. Curtana was 2nd and Shrapnel 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Koundouris Bloodstock Synd, R J Parkes, T Davis, M Corvo, M Dascarolis, Surace Bloodstock Synd, Laing Racing Synd & Redwebjug Synd. Jockey: J Winks.A$302,500
06/Nov/20102nd of 7
(4.0)
VRC Patinack Classic, Gr.1, A$737,500, 1200m, time 1:07.96. Track dead. Carried 53.50kg. Black Caviar was 1st and Ortensia 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Koundouris Bloodstock Synd, R J Parkes, T Davis, M Corvo, M Dascarolis, Surace Bloodstock Synd, Laing Racing Synd & Redwebjug Synd. Jockey: J Winks.A$135,000
09/Feb/20113rd of 7
(3.3)
MRC Manfred S., L, A$98,500, 1300m, time 1:16.66. Track dead. Carried 59.00kg. Enjin Number Nine was 1st and Bullbars 2nd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Koundouris Bloodstock Synd, R J Parkes, T Davis, M Corvo, M Dascarolis, Surace Bloodstock Synd, Laing Racing Synd & Redwebjug Synd. Jockey: S W Arnold.A$9,000
12/Mar/20117th of 11
(7.8)
VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, A$1,005,000, 1200m, time 1:07.36. Track good. Carried 53.00kg. Black Caviar was 1st and Crystal Lily 2nd and Beaded 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: Widden Stud (Star Witness Synd), D O'Brien, Surace Bloodstock, T Davis, M Corvo, Koundouris Synd, R J Parkes, M Dascarolis, Laing Racing & Redwebjug. Jockey: B Melham.A$20,000
14/Jun/20112nd of 19
(1/2 length)
Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.1, £300,000, 5f. Track good. Prohibit was 1st and Sweet Sanette 3rd.£64,560
18/Jun/20113rd of 16
(1 1/4 length)
Royal Ascot Golden Jubilee S., Gr.1, £400,000, 6f. Track soft. Society Rock was 1st and Monsieur Chevalier 2nd.£43,080
09/Jul/201110th of 16
(Head)
Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1, £400,000, 6f. Track good to firm. Dream Ahead was 1st and Bated Breath 2nd and Hitchens 3rd.

Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2010-11.
World Thoroughbred Ranking: 116 (in 2010).

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.