2024 OCTOBER (Early) Online Sale

LOPE DE VEGA (IRE) (Chestnut 2007-Stud 2011). 4 wins-2 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Sire of 1327 rnrs, 940 wnrs, 138 SW, inc. Santa Ana Lane (ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1), Arapaho, Gytrash, Look de Vega, Dreamloper, Belardo, Program Trading, Vega Magic, Newspaperofrecord, Carl Spackler, Place du Carrousel, Sweet Lady, The Right Man, Hypothetical, Vega One, Zabeel Prince, Aunt Pearl, Phoenix of Spain, Capla Temptress, Shadow of Light, etc.

1st dam

MUNEES GEMINI (IRE), by Australia. Placed at 2, 2d Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms 2YO Fillies S. Half-sister to BAUBLE QUEEN (dam of BLITZKRIEG), LEAMINGTON,  Breech Inlet (dam of MERVEILLEUX). Dam of 2 named foals, 1 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

 Rimbaud (g by Lope de Vega (Ire)) 2 wins. See below.

2nd dam

MUNEEFA, by Storm Cat. Winner at 6f in GB. Half-sister to FAHAL. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

BAUBLE QUEEN (f Arch) 3 wins from 6½f to 9f, US$221,257, Santa Anita Robert J Frankel S., Gr.2, 2d Del Mar Sandy Blue H., L, 3d Hollywood Park Bayakoa H., Gr.2, Santa Anita Harold C Ramser Sr S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

BLITZKRIEG (g War Front) 6 wins at 6½f, 1m, US$363,957, 266,075Dhs, Santa Anita American S., Gr.3, Golden Gate San Francisco Mile S., Gr.3, 2d Meydan Dubai Sprint S., L, 3d Santa Anita Joe Hernandez S., Gr.2, Meydan Sprint, Gr.2, 4th Santa Anita Joe Hernandez S., Gr.2, City of Hope Mile S., Gr.2, Meydan Al Fahidi Fort S., Gr.2.

 High Tide. 8 wins from 1m to 9f, US$332,233, to 2024, Belmont Allowance.

 Leader's Legacy. 7 wins from 1500m to 2000m in GB and Spain, Haydock Pertemps Network H.

LEAMINGTON (f Pleasant Tap) 4 wins from 8½f to 11f, £9,693, US$123,312 in GB and U.S.A, Saratoga Voodoo Dancer S., L, Churchill Downs Allowance. Dam of 5 winners-

 Princess Nefertiti. 4 wins from 1350m to 2000m, A$127,060, to 2024-25, 3d MVRC Sharp Eit Solutions H., Living Legends H.

 Brave Archibald. 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 2500m in GB and France, Deauville Prix PMU.

 Northway. 4 wins at 6½f, 8½f in Canada.

 Breech Inlet. Winner at 5½f in U.S.A. Dam of 2 winners-

MERVEILLEUX (f Paynter) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 8¼f to 1¼m, US$430,039, Woodbine Wonder Where S., L, Ontario Damsel S., L, Allowance, 2d Woodbine Princess Elizabeth S., L, Ontario Lassie S., L, 3d Woodbine Dance Smartly S., Gr.2, Maple Leaf S., Gr.3, Woodbine Oaks, L, 4th Woodbine Canadian S., Gr.2, Selene S., Gr.3.

 Lake Bonneville. Raced once. Dam of 2 winners-

 Bonnie Acclamation. 20 wins from 1200m to 1950m, €96,902, Leopardstown Follow on Facebook H., Roma Premio Luso, 2d Roma Premio Brecciaia.

3rd dam

BY LAND BY SEA, by Sauce Boat. Third top filly on The 1988 USA 4YO+ Free H. 10 wins from 6f to 9f, US$627,963, Hollywood Park Milady H., Gr.1, Oaklawn Park Apple Blossom H., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Rampart H., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Louisville Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, Santa Anita El Encino S., Gr.3, Ellis Park Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky S., L, Audubon Oaks, L, Hollywood Park Allowance, 2d Santa Anita La Canada S., Gr.1. Three-quarter-sister to  Aching Heart (dam of DEPOSIT THE CASH), half-sister to LIKE A HAWK (dam of LIKE A HERO),  Miss Henderson Co. (dam of LORD FLASHEART),  Silver Trainor (dam of HARTFELT, SILVER STREAKER). Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

FAHAL (c Silver Hawk) 4 wins-3 at 2-from 6f to 11f, £113,638, Haydock Rose of Lancaster S., Gr.3, Goodwood Stardom S., L, 2d Goodwood Select S., Gr.3, 3d Sandown Solario S., Gr.3, Haydock July Trophy, L, Predominate S., L, 4th The Derby, Gr.1, Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2, Goodwood Festival S., L, Newmarket Superlative S., L. Sire.

 Eishin Cynthiana. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m in Japan. Dam of 9 winners-

Saint Louis Girl (f Silver Hawk) Winner at 2, 2d Kokura Nisai S., L, Kokura Phoenix Sho, 3d Kyoto Elfin S. Dam of 3 winners-

A SHIN MISSOURI (c Manhattan Cafe) 6 wins from 1600m to 2000m, 146,702,000¥, Hanshin Yonago S., L, Namba S., 2d Hanshin Port Island S., L, Mukogawa S., Kyoto Kinugasa Tokubetsu, Sannenzaka Tokubetsu, Tokyo Rokusha Tokubetsu, 3d Kyoto Asuka S., Shugakuin S., Niigata Nippo Sho, 4th Kyoto Miyakooji S., L.

 Well Revered. Raced twice. Dam of 4 winners-

Gold Bubbles (f Street Cry) Winner at 2, Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S., 2d York Musidora S., Gr.3, Curragh Celebration S., L, 3d Curragh Ballygallon Stud S., L, 4th Leopardstown Debutante S., Gr.2. Producer.

Race Record:

2 wins at 1100m, 1400m, A$102,650, in 2023-24, BRC Sky Racing H., Ipswich TC Industry Trade College H., 2d BRC Gibson H., SCTC Spring Carnival Sale H., 3d Hawkesbury RC St Johns Park BC Clarendon 2YO H., SCTC Access Insulation P.