2024 MAY (Early) Online Sale

FASTNET ROCK (AUS) (Bay 2001-Stud 2005). 6 wins to 1200m, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire twice. Sire of 2175 rnrs, 1540 wnrs, 193 SW, inc. Rocket Spade (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), Sherwood Forest, Avantage, Atlantic Jewel, One Master, Shoals, Sea Siren, Fascinating Rock, Zhukova, First Seal, Laganore, Planet Rock, Rock 'n' Pop, Age of Fire, Mosheen, Merchant Navy, Via Sistina, Dreamforce, Driefontein, Comin' Through, Catchy, etc.

1st dam

ASAVANT (NZ), by Zabeel. 3 wins at 2000m, 2100m, NZ$105,400, CJC Warstep S., L, WRC Wellington Cup Prelude, 2d CJC Inglewood S., L, Christchurch Casino H., 3d Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, Manawatu RC Mills Reef Winery H., 4th New Zealand St Leger, L. Three-quarter-sister to  Zenda (dam of KING SAUL), half-sister to D B PIN, Puysegur. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

AVANTAGE (f by Fastnet Rock) Champion 2YO in NZ in 2017-18. Leading NZ 3YO Filly on 2018-19 International Ratings. 16 wins-5 at 2-from 800m to 2000m, NZ$1,948,345, A$189,000, ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, Railway S., Gr.1, WRC Telegraph S., Gr.1-twice, Waikato RC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Waikato Sprint, Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1-twice, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.2, ATC Birthday Card S., Gr.3, Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, ARC Karaka 2YO Million, RL, CJC Nobby Bussell Memorial 2YO S., ARC NZB Insurance Pearl Series 2YO H., CJC NZB Insurance Pearl Series 2YO H., 2d Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic, Gr.1, ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, Diamond S., Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Windsor Park P., Gr.1, ARC Hallmark Stud H., L, Whangarei RC Harcourts Whangarei H., 3d Hawkes Bay Tarzino Trophy, Gr.1, ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, 4th Waikato Sprint, Gr.1.

ASATHOUGHT (f by So You Think (NZ)) 7 wins from 1600m to 2600m, NZ$216,845, to 2022-23, Riverton Cup, L, Otago RC Ben Patston Media H., Southland RC Invercargill Gold Cup, Gore Cup, Otago RC Dunedin City Motors H., 2d CJC Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, Riverton Cup, L, Gore Cup, CJC NZB RTR Sale 18-19 Nov H., 3d Otago RC Dunedin Gold Cup, L, Southland Guineas, L.

 Mystic Mermaid (f by Fastnet Rock) 2 wins at 1600m, A$123,315, to 2022-23, ATC Calyx First Yearlings H., 2d ATC Schweppes H., Agency H.-twice, 3d ATC Pariah at Arrowfield H.

 Morrellmac (g by Excelebration (Ire)) 2 wins at 1400m, 2000m, 3d Southland RC Sean and Becky Bellew at Harcourt H.

2nd dam

PINS 'N' NEEDLES (NZ), by Pins. 6 wins from 1350m to 1600m, NZ$185,163, Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3, Timaru Cup, L, Gore RC Princess Mellay S., CJC Riccarton Park Function Centre H., 2d WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, CJC Dunedin Guineas, L, Coaster's Tavern H., Cup Meeting Challenge H., Win a Ford Focus H., 3d WRC Anniversary H., L, CJC Canterbury Breeders' S.H., L, Great Easter S.H., L, RA Shearing Contractors H., R Redpath H., 4th CJC Otago Breeders' S., L. Sister to MISS ALICE, Johnny Jones, Rainman, half-sister to COUP FIELDES,  Zenda (dam of KING SAUL). Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

D B PIN (g Darci Brahma) 6 wins at 1000m, 1200m, HK$21,003,700, HKJC Centenary Sprint Cup, Gr.1, Sai Kung H., Chun Shek H., Golden Jubilee Challenge Cup, Luk Wu H., Fukushima H., 2d HKJC Hong Kong Sprint, Gr.1-twice, Sha Tin Vase, Gr.3, Kwong Wah H., Ruby H., Sight Winner H., 3d HKJC Jockey Club Sprint, Gr.2, National Day Cup, Gr.3.

ASAVANT (f Zabeel) 3 wins. See above.

Puysegur (f Fastnet Rock) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 800m, 1200m, Hawkes Bay Poverty Bay Cup April 17 H., CJC Canterbury Landscape Supplies H., 3d CJC Stewards H., Gr.3, WRC Lightning H., L, 4th CJC Pegasus S., L, Levin S., L.

 Keep-a-Pin. Winner at 1400m, HKJC Long Valley H., 3d HKJC Robin's Nest H.

3rd dam

Raining, by Centaine. 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m, ARC Friday Flash Sprint H., Wanganui JC Fisher & Paykel Smart Drive H., ARC Sunday News H., Amarula Cream Sprint H., Hawkes Bay Wrightson Metric Mile H., Marton JC NRM S., 3d ARC Newmarket H., L, 4th Rotorua S., L. Half-sister to FORCE THE PACE. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

MISS ALICE (f Pins) 7 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$144,685, Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3, Southland RC Southland S., CJC Airport Birches Motel H., 2d CJC Mohua Premier H., The Paint Lab Hornby H., Otago RC Speights H., Paul Ferris Memorial Trophy, 3d Riverton RC Francolin S., 4th Otago RC Otago Breeders' S., L. Producer.

PINS 'N' NEEDLES (f Pins) 6 wins. See above.

COUP FIELDES (g Carolingian) 2 wins at 1600m, North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L, Otago RC Bentley's Hotel H., 2d CJC Mansfield House H., Farrington's Tavern H., 3d Otago RC Waterloo Hotel Commuinity Trust H.

Johnny Jones (g Pins) 11 wins to 1400m, NZ$290,973, Otago RC Memorial Lane H., KB Contracting H., Dunedin Casino H., CJC Perfect Packaging H., Gore RC Robin Archer Memorial H., 3d Gore Guineas, L.

Rainman (g Pins) 6 wins from 1600m to 2200m, NZ$137,353, to 2022-23, CJC Janet Francis H., Yaldhurst Wools and NZWTA H., 2d CJC Racecourse Hotel and Motor Lodge H., Racecourse Lodge H., 3d Riverton Cup, L, CJC Martin Collins NZ Cup Trial H.

 Zenda. Winner at 1400m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

KING SAUL (g Flying Pegasus) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$435,850, Western Australian Guineas, Gr.2, WATC Belgravia S., L, Northerly S., L, V&V Walsh 2YO H., 3d WATC Kingston Town Classic, Gr.1, 4th WATC Fairetha S., L.

Race Record:

Unraced.