2024 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale

GRUNT (NZ) (Brown 2014-Stud 2019). 5 wins to 1600m, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Zayydani. Sire of SW Veight (ATC George Ryder S., Gr.1), Miraval Rose, SP Rhythm of Love, Siberian Siren and of Manolo Bling, Perfect Beth, Cinematic Star, Dragoon, Etincelle, Our Cracklin Rosie, Yuen Long Elite, Akicita, Last Supper, Magic Stella, Savee, Ton of Grunt, Dancer for Money, Pocketing, Recovery Road, Ailyak, Be Brave, Born to Shine, etc.

1st dam

MELODRAMATIC, by Al Samer. 3 wins at 1450m, 2000m in Aust. Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Igotanidea - You Think So (Sing.) (g by So You Think (NZ)) 2 wins at 1300m in 2024 in Malaysia.

 Green Essence (g by Teofilo (Ire)) Winner at 1900m in Aust.

2nd dam

OVERNIGHT (GER), by Windwurf. Winner at 2000m in France. Half-sister to VINTAGE CROP,  Overshadow (dam of CALIENTE). Dam of 10 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

 Hunter Vintage. 3 wins to 1400m, AJC Mill Reef H.

 Galileo Figaro. Winner at 1600m, 3d MVRC Tatts Group H.

 Stay. 4 wins from 1800m to 2400m in Aust.

 Melodramatic. 3 wins. See above.

 Champagne Nights. Winner at 2100m in Aust.

 All the Eights. Winner at 1600m in South Africa.

3rd dam

Overplay, by Bustino. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 11f, 2d Curragh Athasi S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Silken Glider S., Gr.3, Trigo S., L, 3d Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, 4th Irish One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Curragh Royal Whip S., Gr.3, Brownstown S., Gr.3. Sister to  Overcall (dam of OVERBURY), half-sister to OVERACT,  Crown Witness (dam of TROJAN CROWN). Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, all winners, inc:-

VINTAGE CROP (g Rousillon) Top of The 1993 & 1994 European 4YO+ Classifications (2800m+). Joint Head of The 1995-96 Australasian 4YO+ Classification. Top of The 1993-94 Australasian 4YO+ Classification (2100m+). 15 wins from 2400m to 3600m, £388,919, A$1,480,000, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Irish St Leger, Gr.1-twice, Curragh Cup, Gr.3, Leopardstown Ballycullen S., L, Saval Beg S., L, Curragh Cup, L, Curragh EBF H., Leopardstown Racal Datacomm S., Newmarket Tote Cesarewitch H., 2d Royal Ascot Gold Cup, Gr.1, Curragh Meld S., Gr.3, Curragh Cup, Gr.3, 3d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Leopardstown Saval Beg S., L.

 Kendo. 4 wins at 2300m, 2400m in Ireland and Italy. Dam of 5 winners-

Crop (g Maroof) 7 wins to 1550m, A$234,145, Hawkesbury RC Safilo Cup, AJC East Hills Welter H., STC Matthew Lancaster H., Members H., 2d STC Independent Locksmiths NSW H., Become a Member H., SAJC Marsh H., 3d VRC Debonair S., Gr.3, VATC Autumn S., Gr.3, Hawkesbury RC Rowley Mile H., Merrylands RSL Cup, Swan Hill Cup, SAJC Visco 3000 H., 4th VATC Zeditave S., L.

 Laa Tansaa. Winner at 1200m, 2d Waikato RC Peter Henson H., 3d Matamata RC IRT-BAS H. Dam of 3 winners-

Thunderstrike (f Thunder Gulch) 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, 3d CJC Canterbury Breeders' S.H., L, HSBC Salver.

 Fifth Quarter. 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m in France. Dam of 5 winners-

Yulara (f Night Shift) 2 wins at 7f, Newmarket Fillies' H., 3d Longchamp Prix du Pin, L. Producer.

 Overshadow. Winner at 7f in Ireland. Dam of 8 winners-

CALIENTE (f Classic Tale) 17 wins from 1400m to 2400m in India, Guindy Gold Cup, L.

 Overstay. Unraced. Dam of-

 Vintage Escape. Placed in Ireland. Dam of 8 winners-

LISSELAN DIVA (f Barathea) 4 wins at 1000m, 1100m, £675, €91,700, US$916, Deauville Prix du Cercle, L, Prix de Blonville, 2d Fontainebleau Prix Cor de Chasse, L, Prix de Bonneval, L, 4th Maisons-Laffitte Prix Hampton, L. Producer.

VINTHEA (f Barathea) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 8½f, £10,705, €107,900, US$12,640, Galway McDonogh H., L, Leopardstown June H., 4th Royal Ascot Fern Hill S., L. Producer.

 High Vintage. Winner at 1¼m, 2d Curragh Newbridge Credit Union H. Dam of 7 winners-

NAVRATILOVA (f Morpheus) 4 wins from 1600m to 1900m in Germany, Hoppegarten Preis des Gestüts Röttgen, L, 2d Hamburg Sparkasse Holstein Cup, Gr.3, 3d Grosser Preis der Sparkasse Dortmund, L.

Beautiful Vintage (c Zebedee) 5 wins-2 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, €92,746, Roma Premio Nearco, Premio Daumier, Milano Premio Dormelletto, Roma Premio Campidoglio, 2d Roma Premio Nogaret, Milano Premio Diomede, 3d Milano Gran Criterium, Gr.2, Premio Bereguardo, L, Premio Diomede.

Race Record:

Unplaced.