2024 AUGUST (Early) Online Sale

MERCHANT NAVY (AUS) (Bay 2014-Stud 2018). 7 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1. Sire of 179 rnrs, 91 wnrs, inc. SW Royal Merchant (SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1), Steel City, Cottee, SP Merchant Queen, Drisana and of Galaxy Affair, In the Navy, Ellibaby, Navy Blood, Navyonthehighway, Arqana, Awash, Cadetship, Calico Jack, High Blue Sea, Merchant Boss, Mineshaft, Naval Commission, Naval Trader, Piraeus, Standing Order, Subliminal, etc.

1st dam

LOVE SHUTTLE, by Zizou. 4 wins to 1400m, A$142,650, BRC Novotel Brisbane Airport Girls on Track H., Drumbeats at Lyndhurst P., SCTC Alex Surf Club H., XXXX Summer Lime H., 3d BRC Gallopers Sports Club P., SAJC Noel Hamden 2YO P., GCTC Assured Management H., SCTC Pump House H. Half-sister to  Little Bita Love (dam of A LOT MORE LOVE),  Love Commands (dam of SKY COMMAND). This is her fifth living foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of 3 foals to race, all winners-

 Pollyanna (f by Epaulette) 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m to 2022-23, 2d Oakbank RC C U at Oakbank Easter Week P.

 Beep Test (f by All Too Hard) 2 wins at 1200m, A$96,330, 2d ATC Vinery Stallions H., 3d ATC China Horse Club H., TAB H.-twice.

 Shuttle Run (g by All Too Hard) Winner at 2 in 2022-23 in Aust.

2nd dam

SKY LOVE, by Octagonal (NZ). 5 wins from 1450m to 2250m, A$231,825, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Cup, Gr.3, SAJC Christmas H., Gr.3, MRC Ava H., Hedingham H., 2d MRC Bramerton H., 3d SAJC Durbridge S., L, MRC Robert Hunter H., Le Pine Funeral Services P., MVRC Andale Beer Dispensing Equipment Mile H. Half-sister to SKY CUDDLE (dam of CHAMPAGNE CUDDLES), HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, HINT, UNDENIABLY, Strive to Excel,  Hint of Glory (dam of FAST CLIP). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

 Love Shuttle. 4 wins. See above.

 Little Bita Love. Winner at 1400m, BRC Coastline BMW P. Dam of 3 winners-

A LOT MORE LOVE (f Sebring) 2 wins at 1400m, A$269,125, in 2022-23, ATC Reginald Allen H., L, 2d ATC Hyland Race Colours H., 3d ATC Callander-Presnell S., Gr.2, XXXX 2YO P.

 Love Commands. Winner at 1350m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

SKY COMMAND (f Deep Field) 5 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$466,600, to 2022-23, ATC Nivison S., Gr.3, Razor Sharp H., L, ACY Securities 2YO H., First Justify Yearlings H., Vinery Stud 2YO H., 2d ATC Starlight S., L, Ranvet Sprint H., TAB H., 3d ATC Toy Show H., Gr.3, Fujitsu General Choisir H.

3rd dam

SUGGESTIVE, by Al Hareb (USA). Winner at 2, STC Ripa 2YO H., 2d STC Jardine Insurance Brokers 2YO H., Yuletide H., 3d VATC Aare H., AJC PH Osborne 2YO H., VATC Seniors Card P. Sister to POTTINGER (dam of PITSTOP), half-sister to These Days,  Sacred Hill (dam of BASSILLIQUE),  Della Mimosa (dam of ADAMANTIUM). Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

SKY CUDDLE (f Snippets) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$862,280, VRC Emirates S., Gr.1, Rose of Kingston S., Gr.2, SAJC Spring S., Gr.3, MRC Canny Lass H., Dashing Eagle H., 2d MVRC Epic Beach Volleyball Trophy H., 3d STC George Ryder S., Gr.1, MRC Invitation S., Gr.1, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, BTC Classic, Gr.3, STC Gaypak Mandarins 2YO H., 4th MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1. Dam of 4 winners-

CHAMPAGNE CUDDLES (f Not a Single Doubt) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$1,464,225, ATC Breeders Classic, Gr.2, Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, 2d ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, Flight S., Gr.1, Golden Pendant, Gr.2-twice, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.2, 3d BRC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, Kingsford-Smith Cup, Gr.1, ATC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, Sheraco S., Gr.2-twice.

 Shantha's Girl. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

VIOLATE (g Sebring) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$511,675, VRC Shaftesbury Avenue H., Gr.3, 2d VRC TAB Multiplier Autumn H., Gr.3, BRC Gunsynd Classic, Gr.3, BRC Sprint H., Gr.3, 3d BRC Grand Prix S., Gr.3, Geelong Cup, Gr.3.

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED (c Fastnet Rock) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 2050m, A$298,925, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, VRC Lort Smith Animal Hospital 2YO H., 2d VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, 3d VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, MRC Gothic S., L, Manfred S., L, Swettenham Stud 2YO H., SAJC Patinack Farm H., 4th MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, VRC Poseidon S., L. Sire.

SKY LOVE (f Octagonal) 5 wins. See above.

HINT (g Reset) 9 wins from 1600m to 2200m, A$19,030, 394,792Rgt., S$391,212 in Aust., Malaysia and Singapore, Penang TC Yang di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup, L, Singapore TC Open H., 2d Singapore TC Revolte S., Phenom S., 3d Singapore TC Vigcon S., 4th Perak Derby, L, Singapore Gold Cup, L.

UNDENIABLY (g Fastnet Rock) 5 wins to 1400m, A$354,545, MRC Christmas S., L, VRC Flight Lieutenant Peter Armytage H., SAJC Schweppes H., MVRC Legends H., 2d MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, MRC Doveton S., L, 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1.

Strive to Excel (c Redoute's Choice) 2 wins at 1600m, 2400m, 3d Tasmanian Derby, L. Sire.

 Hint of Glory. Placed at 2, 2d STC Merrylands RSL Club 2YO H. Dam of 5 winners-

FAST CLIP (g Snippetson) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$502,030, ATC Tulloch S., Gr.2, Doncaster Mile Prelude, Gr.3, AJC Royalrandwick.com H., ATC Randwick Betting Auditorium H., STC Rosehill Gardens Event Centre 2YO H., 2d ATC Shannon S., Gr.2, Phar Lap S., Gr.2, STC Cleanevent H., 3d ATC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, Warwick Farm H.