2024 OCTOBER (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 190 rnrs, 98 wnrs, inc. SW Royal Merchant (SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1), Steel City, Cottee, SP Merchant Queen, Drisana and of Galaxy Affair, In the Navy, Landlock, Aye Aye Captain, Ellibaby, Navy Blood, Navyonthehighway, Arqana, Awash, Cadetship, Calico Jack, High Blue Sea, Merchant Boss, Mineshaft, Naval Commission, Naval Trader, Piraeus, etc.

1st dam

GORGEOUS AM I (NZ), by I Am Invincible. Winner at 900m in Aust. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

THORA, by Pins. Unraced. Sister to LEGSMAN, Prickle (dam of BRAMBLES, LINCOLN BLUE, LOPOV). Dam of 3 named foals, 2 to race, both winners, inc:-

 Tiny Terror. Winner at 1100m, Waikato RC John Letts Speaker 17th August S., 2d ARC Tower Road Investments H., Waikato RC Cal Isuzu H., BCD Group H., Melbourne Cup at Te Rapa H., Avondale JC Conference Centre H., 3d WRC The Lunch Club Chris Johnson H., Matamata RC Mitre 10 H.

 Gorgeous Am I. Winner. See above.

3rd dam

SNOBBISH, by Centaine. Raced twice. Sister to SLIGHT CHANCE (dam of DANE SHADOW, SALGADO),  Slightly Conceited (dam of ORCA), three-quarter-sister to  Goldtaine (dam of (OUR) STAR OF GOLD). Dam of 13 named foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

LEGSMAN (g Pins) 8 wins from 1450m to 2400m, A$403,680, ATC Winter Cup, L, Rydges Parramatta H., AJC Royalrandwick.com H., STC Kantarra H., Night of Champions P., 2d ATC WJ McKell Cup, L, STC Spring Valley H., 3d AJC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3, ATC Tattersalls Club Cup, L, Australia Day Cup, L, City Tattersalls Club Cup, L, Gosford Cup, L, Qld Tatt's RC Global Transport Insurance H., BRC Dan Rodrigues H., 4th Newcastle Gold Cup, Gr.3.

Prickle (f Pins) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, Avondale JC Nicholson Print Solutions H., WRC Mercedes Super Bonus Juvenile Fillies H., 2d ARC Champagne S., L, 3d WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Foster Construction H. Dam of 10 winners-

BRAMBLES (g Savabeel) 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$870,258, BRC Queensland Derby, Gr.1, Grand Prix S., Gr.3, Rough Habit P., Gr.3, VRC Spring is the Season H., MRC Le Pine Funerals H., 2d VRC Turnbull S., Gr.1, MRC Heatherlie H., L, ATC Aristocrat Technologies H., MVRC NYE at Moonee Valley Premium H., 3d BRC Gunsynd Classic, Gr.3, 4th MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, ATC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, MRC Anniversary Vase, L.

LINCOLN BLUE (c Savabeel) 4 wins from 1200m to 2100m, NZ$107,350, 2,525,000CFP in NZ and New Caledonia, Levin RC Wellington S., Gr.3, ARC 3YO Salver, L, 2d WRC Luna Rossa Cup, NZTBA Wellington Guineas Trial, 3d Waikato Guineas, Gr.2, 4th Levin Classic, Gr.1.

LOPOV (g Savabeel) 7 wins from 1300m to 2500m, A$289,287, Kalgoorlie Cup, L, MRC Yalumba Masters H., MVRC W&P Truck Sales H., WATC Perthracing.com.au H., SAJC Betfair H., 3d MRC JRA H., Abdul H.

 Very Grand. 4 wins to 1550m, A$145,730, STC Dry-It H., Winter Racefest H., Jim Beam & Oyster Bay H., 2d STC Aidan's Freeway Hotel H., 3d AJC Rosebery H., STC Manildra Group H., MVRC Agricola Crop Insurance H.

 Tell Someone. 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2200m, A$120,510, QTC Capalaba Medical Centre Pharmacy H., XXXX Bitter 2YO H., Earlwood H., 2d BTC Doomben Bracelet S., QTC XXXX Bitter Classic H., Clipsal H., BTC Gianni's Restaurant H., 3d QTC CA Morris 2YO H., AJC Abercrombie & Kent Transitional H., 4th Queensland Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 6 winners-

 Informant. Placed at 2, 2d QTC Mike Gervais Memorial 2YO P., 3d QTC Hartleys Spirit 2YO P. Dam of 3 winners-

TRAITOR (g Mossman) 3 wins at 1400m, 1500m, A$181,675, ATC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, Australian Turf Club P., Membership on Sale H., 2d ATC Michael Ford H.

 Whisper of Hearts. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

Be Water My Friend (g Headwater) 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$264,375, BRC XXXX Dry P., TAB Venue Mod H., Toowoomba TC Moore Trailers H., 2d BRC Sky Racing H., AITC Equine H., Gotransit H., Sky Racing P., 3d BRC Dalrello S., L, Nat McCall Racing H., GCTC Martin Collins H., 4th BRC Daybreak Lover P., L.

 Savabella Rose. Winner at 1350m in NZ. Dam of 2 winners-

Field the Moment (f Deep Field) 2 wins at 1500m, 1600m, A$151,350, to 2023-24, 2d ATC TAB Highway P., MVRC I Am Immortal First Yearlings H., TDM Group Australia H., 3d SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L, ATC TAB Highway P., MVRC Summer Sprint Series, SAJC Adelaide Racing Carnival H., Gawler & Barossa JC Kingsford Hotel 2YO H.

 Sarodec. 4 wins from 1500m to 1700m, A$150,460, to 2023-24, MRC Ladbrokes Blended Multi H.