2024 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale

DE GAULLE (AUS) (2014). Unraced Sire. Half-brother to ESTIJAAB (ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Reisling S., Gr.2), REMARQUE (ATC Concorde S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Run to the Rose, Gr.2) and Alter Call (MRC Joe Brown H.) and to the dam of Ejaabiyah and Altermatum. Sire of 23 rnrs, 9 wnrs, inc. Madame du Gast, Bonjour de Gaulle, Prince Sonic, Rue Lepic, De Venus, Aeroport, Chase de Ace, Luckyheleft, Rosa's Revenge and of the placegetters After Sunset, etc.

1st dam

RUBYONE, by Testa Rossa. 4 wins to 1200m, A$93,495, 2d MRC (Mornington) NJT T20 Cricket Match P., 3d MRC (Mornington) Soul Pattinson H. Dam of 3 named foals, all raced, inc:-

 Sapphire Sioux (f by De Gaulle) See below.

2nd dam

BETTERTHANBLUSHING, by Encosta de Lago. 2 wins at 1300m, 1600m in Aust. Half-sister to OBADELE - DAWSON (Mac.). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

 The Party Girl. 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$255,160, ATC Thank You Owners H., Schweppes H., Racing NSW Rising Star H., 2d ATC TAB H., Exosphere at Darley H.

 Stratessa. 4 wins to 1500m, A$107,021, 3d MRC Clanbrooke Racing H.

 Rubyone. 4 wins. See above.

 Better Strike. 2 wins at 1200m, 2d MVRC Hossack Smash Repairs H.

 Captain Courageous. 4 wins at 900m, 1000m, A$110,970 in Aust.

 Better Kick. 2 wins at 1000m, 1150m in Aust.

 At First Blush. Unraced. Dam of-

 Blushing Lucas. Winner at 1550m in Aust.

3rd dam

Strike Me Blushing, by Pre Emptive Strike (Can). 7 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, A$132,100, VATC Rotary Community Services H., Archie Yuille H., Ivanhoe H., Din San Nurseries H., 2d VRC Shamrock/British H., Delina H., Michael Tuck H., Fourn Twenty Party Pies H., VATC Quick Eze H., 3d MVRC Laurent Perrier S., Gr.2, VATC Honda Civic H., VRC Richmond Football Club H., MVRC Gadens Ridgeway H., VATC Quick Eze H., Quezette Quality H. Half-sister to Key Appeal, Miss Schacci. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

OBADELE - DAWSON (Mac.) (g Rory's Jester) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, A$82,800, M$197,600 in Aust. and Macau, VATC Merson Cooper S., L, 2d SAJC Dermody S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Peters Drumstick S., L, 4th VATC Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), Gr.3.

 Betterthanblushing. 2 wins. See above.

 Brim. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Hot Sunshine. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

4th dam

SCHATZI, by Century. Unplaced. Half-sister to KENQUEST, King Vanity. Dam of 11 foals, all raced, 10 winners, inc:-

Strike Me Blushing (f Pre Emptive Strike) 7 wins. See above.

Key Appeal (f Southern Appeal) 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, WATC Belle Talk H., Belmont Forum H., Tiara H., Australian Uni-Q Pad Pelmet H., 2d WATC Snack on Health H., Jungle Mist H., 3d WATC RJ Peters S., L, Carbine Club Quality H., Belle of the Turf H., November H., Celebration H., Hare H. Dam of 3 winners-

 All Keyed Up. 8 wins-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1400m, A$182,845, WATC Quanah Park Thoroughbreds H., Devils Lair H., Winter Championship Ht 8 H., Carlton Mid H., Worthy Charles H., 2d WATC Royal Scribe H., Malayan Racing Association Trophy H., Eastern Flight H., Torchbearers for Legacy H., 3d WATC BMW 4WD H., 4th WATC Sir Ernest Lee Steere Classic S., Gr.3, La Trice Classic, L. Producer.

Miss Schacci (f Rory's Jester) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1050m, SAJC Mid Year Earth Fair 2YO H., Broadway 2YO P., 2d SAJC Cinderella S., L, Schweppes Sprint H., Steve Slaughter Tree Services H., Pewsey Vale Riesling 2YO P., 3d SAJC Grenfell Hi-Fi H., Redding H., Aristocrat Black Brumby H. Producer.

 Schancer. 6 wins from 1200m to 1800m, TTC Ansett Australia H., Luck Family H., 2d TRC Eastlands Quality H., Cadbury Roses H., Blues Point H., Bavarian Tavern H., Cadbury Milk Tray H., TTC Kendell Airlines H., Finance Brokers H., Foot & Playsted H., 3d TRC Fahan School H.

 Gold Quest. 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m, WATC Chilly Billy H., 2d WATC Venetian Princess H., Churchlands H., Sha Tin H., Jurien Bay H., 3d WATC Jim Wright H. Producer.

5th dam

BETTER VAIN, by Vain. 9 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, VRC Edward Manifold S., SAJC Birkenhead H., Morphett H.-twice, Sandringham H., Haigh S., VATC Glen Eira H., PARC Jovial Downs Stud H., 2d VRC Craven A S., SAJC Goodwood H., DC McKay S., South Australian S., MVRC Chandos S., SAJC Simsmetal S.H., Duntroon H., 3d MVRC William Reid S., SAJC Christmas H., DC McKay S., 4th MVRC William Reid S. Half-sister to DUNGARVAN,  Rahz (dam of ROYAL ACCORD). Dam of 14 named foals, 12 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

KENQUEST (c Twig Moss) 15 wins-1 at 2-from 900m to 2000m, A$245,200, STC Parramatta Cup, L, VEH Davis Welter H., Dahlia H., 3d ACT RC Canberra Cup, L.

King Vanity (c Noble Decree) 3 wins from 1000m to 1600m, 3d VRC Brian Courtney S.H., L.

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Placed at 3 in Aust.