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Lot: 4  Fortress Australia (AUS)

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Particulars

Name:Fortress Australia (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Dam:Epidemic (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:13 October 2020
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:
 
 
 

Description

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Pedigree

 

 

FORTRESS AUSTRALIA (AUS)
Bay gelding       Foaled 2020 
 

FASTNET ROCK Danehill (USA)DanzigNorthern Dancer
RazyanaHis Majesty
Piccadilly CircusRoyal Academy (USA)Nijinsky
GatanaMarauding (NZ)
EPIDEMIC
    2014
LonhroOctagonal (NZ)Zabeel
Shadea (NZ)Straight Strike (USA)
MnemosyneEncosta de LagoFairy King (USA)
My JulietCanny Lad

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

EPIDEMIC, by Lonhro. 5 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$366,180, SCTC Helen Coughlan S., L, ATC Flexi 6 Membership H., M Johnston Hall of Fame H., Membership H., APN Outdoor P., 3d Gosford Guineas, L, ATC TAB H., All Too Hard at Vinery H. Sister to IMPENDING, three-quarter-sister to LYRE, half-sister to FORGET, Memorial. Dam of 2 foals, both raced, 1 winner, inc:-

 Fortress Australia (g by Fastnet Rock) Winner. See below.

 

2nd dam

MNEMOSYNE, by Encosta de Lago. Joint top filly on The 2005-06 Australasian 3YO Classification. 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$1,371,975, MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.2, AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.3, STC Bradley Photographers 2YO H., 2d AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Surround S., Gr.2, STC Reisling Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, AJC Kindergarten S., Gr.3, 3d AJC Flight S., Gr.1, STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, 4th STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, AJC George Main S., Gr.1, Light Fingers S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Tantat Secret. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

IMPENDING (c Lonhro) 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$2,403,989, BRC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, Kingsford-Smith Cup, Gr.1, ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, BRC Victory S., Gr.2, ATC Pluck at Vinery 2YO H., 2d BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, ATC Sydney S., L, 3d ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, VRC Darley Classic, Gr.1, ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, Run to the Rose H., Gr.2, Star Kingdom H., Gr.3, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, Gr.3, 4th ATC Canterbury S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, BRC Kingsford-Smith Cup, Gr.1. Sire.

FORGET (g Exceed and Excel) 9 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$415,075, Newcastle JC Cameron H., Gr.3, ATC Hungry Jacks H., Mostyn Copper Group H., Tab.com.au H., Pro-Ride H., Cellarbrations H., 2d ATC Phillip Hughes Tribute H., NSW Tatt's RC TAB Supports Jockey Trust H., 3d VRC Henry Bucks Best Dressed S., L, ATC July Sprint H., MVRC Sportingbet H., ATC Wallabies Cup, Vale Ian Anderson H.

EPIDEMIC (f Lonhro) 5 wins. See above.

Memorial (f Street Cry) 2 wins at 2, A$337,250, ATC Blackwoods AAP Industries 2YO P., Cellarbrations Alexandria 2YO P., 2d ATC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, Lonhro P., L. Dam of 3 winners-

 Lion Tower. 8 wins from 6f to 1m, £113,529, York JCB H., 2d York Sky Bet Mile H., 3d York Hambleton H.

 Eleuther. Winner at 2, A$98,132, ATC Kingsford 2YO H., 2d ATC Bronte 2YO H., TJ's Champagne Bar P., MRC Ahern's at Highways After the Last H.-twice, Slickpix H., Mitavite H., 3d STC Kyle & Jackie O Show 2YO H., MRC BMW H., The Cove Hotel H., Le Pine Funerals H.

 Erato. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

LYRE (f Lonhro) 3 wins at 2, A$1,783,015, MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, Blue Diamond Prelude (f), Gr.2, 2d SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, ATC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club S., Gr.3, MRC Heath S., Gr.3, Bel Esprit H., L, SAJC Manihi Classic, L, MRC Green Distillation Tech H., 3d ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, 4th ATC Surround S., Gr.1, MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Northwood Plume S., Gr.3, Quezette S., Gr.3, BRC Helen Coughlan S., L, MRC Bel Esprit S., L.

 

3rd dam

MY JULIET, by Canny Lad. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, A$127,510, VATC Gwyn Nursery S., L, Thomas North H., SAJC Alan Sheppard Homes H., Diecaster H., 2d MVRC Andale Beer Dispensing Equipment H., 3d MVRC New Asia Singapore Cup H., VATC Franklins Ltd H., 4th VRC Red Roses S., L. Half-sister to Perfect Crime - Best Glory (Mac.). Dam of 7 foals, all winners, inc:-

MNEMOSYNE (f Encosta de Lago) 6 wins. See above.

Tantat Secret (g Secret Savings) 12 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$416,590, VRC Hilton Nicholas 2YO H., MRC Gippsland Sprint Final H., MVRC Metropolitan Hotel 2YO P.H., Echuca Cup, 2d VRC True Version H., MRC Nicopolis H., MVRC Budget Rent a Car H., MRC Burrabil H., St Jude H., 3d MRC Vain S., L, MVRC El Segundo H., Get Wines Direct H., Kenworth Austalian Made World's Best H.

 

Race Record:

Winner at 1300m in 2023-24 in Aust.

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

FORTRESS AUSTRALIA (AUS) 2020 Bay gelding
by Fastnet Rock - Epidemic, by Lonhro

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
21---A$1,700
3611-A$38,750
Totals:711-A$40,450
20/Mar/20238th of 8--trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 800m. Champers Girl was 1st and Zimo 2nd and West of Dalby 3rd.
03/Apr/20235th of 6--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1080m. Sly Boots was 1st and Azula 2nd and Dublin 3rd.
26/Jun/20234th of 6--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 898m. Raf Attack was 1st and Stanislaus 2nd and Northern Eyes 3rd.
10/Jul/20233rd of 4--trial--Wyong RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Viaconi was 1st and Broadway Bouncer 2nd.
26/Jul/20236th of 8
(5.9)
ATC (Canterbury) Furphy Maiden H., A$55,000, 1200m, time 1:09.80. Track soft(5). Carried 56.50kg. Mural Crown was 1st and Magic 2nd and Les Vampires 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: S Clipperton.A$1,700
12/Aug/20232nd of 10
(1.3)
Illawarra TC Tyler Schiller Apprentice Maiden P., A$42,000, 1400m, time 1:25.74. Track good(4). Carried 56.50kg. Snowman was 1st and Mr Caleb 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire.A$7,450
29/Aug/20231st of 9
(2.0)
Newcastle JC Australian Bloodstock Maiden P., A$42,000, 1300m, time 1:17.70. Track good(4). Carried 56.50kg. Side Show was 2nd and Vomo Island 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire.A$26,175
20/Sep/20238th of 8
(11.1)
ATC (Warwick Farm) John Ramsay 40 Year's Service H., A$60,000, 1200m, time 1:09.08. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Balkans was 1st and Rhythm of Love 2nd and Disneck 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire.A$1,625
22/Dec/20236th of 10--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 810m. Bonita Queen was 1st and Stefi Magnetica 2nd and Against the Law 3rd.
11/Jan/20242nd of 10--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1030m. Amor Victorious was 1st and Infinitive 3rd.
20/Jan/20247th of 10
(2.2)
Illawarra TC Pacific Plan Management H., A$42,000, 1200m, time 1:11.02. Track good(4). Carried 57.50kg. Scopics was 1st and Demanding Mo 2nd and Treasurer 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire.A$1,050
27/Feb/20245th of 7--trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Astero was 1st and Corniche 2nd and Seaside Sandy 3rd.
05/Mar/20245th of 9
(1.4)
Illawarra TC Happy 70th Lizzie H., A$39,900, 1200m, time 1:09.99. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. Headley Grange was 1st and Zahdi 2nd and Monte Maximus 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Zac Lloyd.A$1,400
19/Mar/20248th of 12
(3.2)
Hawkesbury RC Richmond Club H., A$40,950, 1500m, time 1:29.45. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Concello was 1st and Fiddlers Green 2nd and Lockdown Gamble 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Zac Lloyd.A$1,050
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.