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Lot: 278  Tagaloa (AUS) / She's a Thief (NZ)

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Buyer: L Swanson - $13,000

Particulars

Name: Unnamed
Category: Weanling
Sire:Tagaloa (AUS)
Dam:She's a Thief (NZ)
Colour: Grey
Sex: Filly
DOB:04 August 2023
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:115 Grenada Rd MANGALORE VIC
 
 
 
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Description

This August born filly by Tagaloa is out of the G2 Matamata Breeders Stakes placed Showcasing mare, SHE’S A THIEF.

One of the leading 2YOs in her generation, She’s a Thief had 5 starts as a 2YO winning back-to-back victories and placing in the G3 Eclipse Stakes on her third start and acclaiming a close second in the G2 Matamata Breeders stakes by 0.1 lengths.

Held in high regard by the stud, She’s A Thief’s first foal is by the Australian Champion Sire, Written Tycoon, and was covered in 2023 by exciting young Sire, Alabama Express.

Tagaloa had a successful maiden yearling sales series, first yearlings by the G1 Blue Diamond winner sold for up to eight times their conception fee, with purchasers including the likes Waller Racing/ Mulcaster Bloodstock, Triple Crown Syndications, Australian Bloodstock, Dalziel Bloodstock/ Moody Racing, Matt Laurie and Tagaloa's own trainers, Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young.

TAGALOA FACTS - https://yulonginvest.com.au/stallions/tagaloa/

• Well-made and correct $300,000 Magic Millions Gold Coast yearling purchase for Busuttin Racing

• His Gr.1 Blue Diamond win was the second-fastest time ever by a two-year-old over the track and distance since August 2007

• Returned at three to win the Gr.3 CS Hayes Stake with an exceptional performance, running a faster last 400m than Gr.1 Lightning Stakes winner Nature Strip, on the same day

• By world-class stallion Lord Kanaloa (JPN), out of a mare by Heart’s Cry (JPN), best known in this part of the world for producing the breathtaking Cox Plate winner Lys Gracieux (JPN)

• Covered 500 mares in his first three seasons at stud including Gr.1 winners Miss Sentimental (NZ), Consensus (NZ), Soriano (NZ) and Winning Ways.

Location

115 Grenada Rd MANGALORE VIC

Pedigree

 

 

UNNAMED (AUS)
Black or Grey filly       Foaled 4th August 2023 
 

TAGALOA Lord KanaloaKing KamehamehaKingmambo
Lady BlossomStorm Cat
Vasilissa (JPN)Heart's CrySunday Silence
Penkenna PrincessPivotal (GB)
SHE'S A THIEF (NZ)
    2015
Showcasing (GB)Oasis DreamGreen Desert
ArabesqueZafonic (USA)
StealRed Ransom (USA)Roberto
SharkPlush (NZ)

TAGALOA (AUS) (Bay 2017-Stud 2021). 3 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1400m, A$1,469,450, MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, MVRC Strath Haven Preston 2YO P., 2d ATC Todman S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, Maribyrnong P., Gr.3, MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, Manfred S., Gr.3, 4th ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3. Out of a half-sister to SW Tricolore Bleu. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

 

1st dam

She's a Thief (NZ), by Showcasing (GB). 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, NZ$115,100, A$206,825, Waikato RC Wentwood Grange 2YO S., ARC Superfence S., MRC Father Brendan Dillon H., Neds Same Race Multi H., 2d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, ARC Mufhasa S., L, MRC Neds Bet Back H., 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, MRC Take it to the Neds Level H., MVRC Ladbrokes Switch H., Ballarat TC Haymarket H., 4th ARC Mongolian Khan Trophy, Gr.3, MRC WW Cockram S., Gr.3, ARC Karaka 2YO Million, RL. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a yearling.

 

2nd dam

STEAL, by Red Ransom (USA). Winner at 1400m in Aust. Half-sister to ANGST,  Snarl (dam of SHARP),  Tidal (dam of PORTSMOUTH - HELENE MOMENTUM (H.K.)). Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

She's a Thief (f Showcasing) 5 wins. See above.

 Valante. 6 wins from 1400m to 2100m, NZ$127,135, BOP RC Kiwifruit Cup, 2d Taranaki RC Energy City Ford H., Wairoa Cup, ARC Shamrock Group H., Service Foods H., Waikato RC Garrard's Horse and Hound H., BOP RC Rob Pinny-Ray White Commercial H., 3d Waikato RC United Cleaning H., BOP RC Seeka H., Counties RC Lone Star Pukekohe H., Matamata RC J Swap Contractors H.

 Phoenix Park. 4 wins to 1500m, MRC Cove Hotel H. Dam of 2 winners-

 Very Intoxicating. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$97,650, in 2022-23, BRC Road to Magic Milions on Sale H., 2d BRC Pool Tile Company H., SCTC Coastline BMW X5 H.

 Golden Fairy. Winner at 2200m in 2023-24, HKJC Fenwick H.

 Pilfer. Winner at 2 in Aust.

 

3rd dam

SHARK, by Plush (NZ). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1250m, STC Canal H., 2d BOP RC Frank Renouf & Co H., 3d STC Lantern Club H. Half-sister to HARMONY BOY. Dam of 14 named foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

ANGST (f Kala Dancer) Joint top filly on The 1993-94 Australasian 3YO Classification. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 900m to 1600m, A$386,850, AJC Flight S., Gr.1, Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., L, STC Share the Spirit H.Died at 3.

 Gummy. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, VATC Excited Angel H., 2d MVRC Kez's Kitchen 2YO H., 3d MVRC Super VOBIS 2YO H. Producer.

 Agony. 3 wins to 1300m, 2d QTC Newbury H., 3d STC Theraces.com.au H. Dam of 3 winners-

Demanding Miss (f Commands) 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$410,200, AJC Spring Carnival Package on Sale 2YO H., BRC Magnitude 2YO P., 2d BRC Calaway Gal S., L, 3d GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL. Dam of 5 winners-

Demanding Mo (g Uncle Mo) 6 wins to 1400m, A$187,970, to 2023-24, Albury Guineas, 2d Canberra RC National Sprint H., L.

 Snarl. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 2d MVRC Tristalove H., The Lodge H., 3d AJC Grey Affair 2YO H. Dam of 5 winners-

SHARP (f Danzero) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$291,250, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, STC Satellite S., L, Choice Homes H., VRC Terrace Restaurant H., STC Cadbury Roses H., 2d STC Eskimo Prince H., L, Paul Roos 2YO H., Street Cry at Darley 2YO H., VRC Allen Cleary H., 3d STC Young Members Cruise 2YO H., 4th STC Research S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

In the Vanguard (f Encosta de Lago) Winner at 2, ATC Schweppes 2YO P., 2d ATC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.2. Dam of-

SWORD OF STATE (c Snitzel) Champion 2YO in NZ in 2020-21. 6 wins-4 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$295,150, A$37,850, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Almanzor Trophy, Gr.3, King's P., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Lowe Schollum Jones 2YO S., 2d GCTC Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.2.

 Borderline. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

She's Miss Devine (f Show a Heart) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, A$321,210, SCTC BOQ Mooloolaba H., 2d BRC Queensland Day P., L, Gold Edition P., L.

 Miss Madonna. Raced 3 times. Dam of-

Discretion Rules (g Alabama Express) Placed at 2 in 2023-24, 2d CJC Welcome S., L, Pearl Series 2YO S., 3d Otago RC Dakota Boutique 2YO S.

 Tidal. 2 wins at 2 in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

PORTSMOUTH - HELENE MOMENTUM (H.K.) (g Royal Academy) 4 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$107,500, HK$2,366,500, VRC Gibson Carmichael S., L, HKJC Kowloon Tong H., VATC Dismo Australia 2YO P., Luskin Star 2YO H., 2d HKJC Washington DC H.

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