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2024 NOVEMBER (Early) Online Sale

Lot: 7  Merlin Beach (NZ)

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Buyer: Matthew Brown Racing - $4,750

Particulars

Name:Merlin Beach (NZ)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Turn Me Loose (NZ)
Dam:Viviane (NZ)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:11 November 2021
COB:NZ
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 30%
Location:180 Monomeith Rd MONOMEITH VIC
 
 
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Description

Lightly raced gelding by Turn Me Loose.

A typical kiwi horse that should improve with time.

Sound in wind and limb.

Raced on October 3rd and ready to train on with.

Stands approximately 15.3hh and weighs approximately 445kgs.

Genuine sale - not living up to Metro training fees.

See parade video for full description.

Suited to be trained out of a paddock or yard as he can walk the box.

Location

180 Monomeith Rd MONOMEITH VIC

Pedigree

 

 

MERLIN BEACH
Bay gelding       Foaled 2021 
 

TURN ME LOOSE Iffraaj (GB)Zafonic (USA)Gone West
PastoraleNureyev
IndomitableDanehill (USA)Danzig
Kwan (Ire)Sadler's Wells
VIVIANE
    2001
Volksraad (GB)Green DesertDanzig
Celtic AssemblySecretariat
EustaciSir Tristram (Ire)Sir Ivor
ArgaArragon (GB)

TURN ME LOOSE (NZ) (Bay 2011-Stud 2017). 7 wins-1 at 2, VRC Emirates S., Gr.1. Sire of 188 rnrs, 89 wnrs, inc. SW (She's) Licketysplit (Auckland TR Sistema S., Gr.1), Loosespender - Silver King (H.K), Prix de Turn, Alabama Gold, Wessex, Ancient Girl, Turn the Ace, SP It's Business Time, Bond Street Beau, Kia Ora Jewel, Verbek, Ziggy Stardust and of Liberami, Valentine, A Mandarin, Disturbia, Dual Fuel, Our Turn, Roederer, Smooth Operator, etc.

 

1st dam

VIVIANE, by Volksraad (GB). Placed in NZ. Sister to Equuleus, half-sister to NIMUE, SIRSTACI, SMILING LIKE, (MR) EUROSTAR, Her Royal Highness, Usha,  Ladystaci (dam of GREENMAILER). Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

CISMONTANE (g by High Chaparral (Ire)) 5 wins at 1600m, 2500m, A$443,675, VRC Lexus S., Gr.3, MVRC McMahon's Dairy H., 2d ATC Turf Club H., Davali Thoroughbreds H., MRC Chef's Hat H., Le Pine Funerals H., 3d Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2, ATC St Leger S., Ranvet H.

 Awoke (f by Rip Van Winkle (Ire)) 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$164,130, ATC Tab.com.au 2YO H., Tab.com.au H., 2d ATC NSW Racehorse Owners Association H., Pro IT H., 3d ATC Pluck at Vinery H., 4th ATC Flight S., Gr.1.

 Sharema Feeling (g by Shamardal (USA)) Winner at 1200m, HKJC Citi Rewards Credit Card H., 2d HKJC Pak Wo H., Makarpura Star H., Beas River Country Club H., Ho Sheung Heung Road H., 3d HKJC BMW Performance Race H.

 Steakandbearnaise (g by Thorn Park) 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$108,530, 3d ATC Nova 96.9 Fitzy & Wippa H.

 Purpose (f by Falkirk) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, 3d CJC Coats Choice at Berkley H. Dam of-

 Chouxs Wisely. Winner at 1150m in NZ.

 Eidolon (g by Charm Spirit (Ire)) Winner at 1500m in Aust.

 Fish and Chips (g by High Chaparral (Ire)) Winner at 1400m in Aust.

 Nymenche (f by Rip Van Winkle (Ire)) Placed at 3 in NZ.

 Clubcard (f by Zacinto (GB)) Placed in NZ.

 

2nd dam

EUSTACI, by Sir Tristram (Ire). Winner at 1600m, 2d Waikato RC Te Pahu H. Half-sister to  Lady Genesis (dam of KAPITAIN KASH, DANTE'S PARADISO). Dam of 14 foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

SIRSTACI (g Silver Dream) 9 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$340,792, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3, ARC Newmarket H., Avondale JC O'Loghlen H., Matamata RC Wrightson Bloodstock H., 2d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, WRC Jarden Mile, Gr.1, Telegraph H., Gr.1, ARC Rolls-Royce S., L, Regent of Auckland H., 3d Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, 4th ARC Railway H., Gr.1, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3.

NIMUE (f Star Way) Top filly on The 1992-93 NZ 3YO Free H. 1993 Joint Wrightson Filly of the Year. 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$245,825, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1, ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L, Te Aroha JC Guineas Trial, 2d ARC Royal S., Gr.3, 3d Matamata RC Gordon Burr Ltd P., 4th Whangarei RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' P., L. Dam of 9 winners-

Niniane (f Casual Lies) Winner at 2, Otago RC Dunedin City Ford Juvenile S., 2d CJC South Island 2YO S., L, The Jogger Juvenile S. Dam of 2 winners-

 Coventina. 3 wins from 1400m to 1800m, 3d Taranaki RC Pukekura Motor Lodge H. Dam of 4 winners-

COVENTINA BAY (f Shamexpress) 11 wins from 1200m to 2000m, NZ$769,450, A$29,875, Auckland TR New Zealand S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Herbie Dyke S., Gr.1, Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.2, Waikato RC J Swap Contractors Sprint H., Gr.3, WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3, Matamata RC Lisa Chittick P., WRC Last Thee Auld Hussie's H., Waikato RC Employment Law H., 2d WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, Waikato RC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.1-twice, Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.2, WRC Anniversary H., Gr.3, Waikato RC Sprint H., L, 3d ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2.

 Ela Nimue. 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m in NZ. Dam of 2 winners-

DEANE MARTIN (g Keeper) 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$135,050, A$89,300, ATC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3, ARC Champion Stakes Prelude, L, Westbury Karaka Stayers Cup, Waikato RC Dunstan Feeds Championionship Qualifier, 3d ATC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Avondale Gold Cup, Gr.2.

 Pierian. Winner at 1400m in NZ. Dam of 4 winners-

Pipi Beel (f Savabeel) 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Waikato RC Bell Neuhauser Matthews Optometrists H., 2d Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2, 3d Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3. Dam of 2 winners-

EPEE BEEL (f Epaulette) 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, NZ$121,715, in 2023-24, CJC NZB Insurance S., L, 3d Otago Breeders' S., L, Gore Guineas, L, 4th Otago RC Dunedin Guineas, L.

SMILING LIKE (f Star Way) Champion Stayer in NZ in 2000-01. 7 wins from 2000m to 3200m, NZ$342,675, Wellington Cup, Gr.1, New Zealand Cup, Gr.2, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Hardy Trade H., CJC Hutt Valley Cartage & Customs H., 2d CJC Gold Cup, Gr.3, Waikato RC Le Destin H., Dunstan Stayers Championship Qualifier, CJC Fitzgerald Arms Tavern H., Avondale JC Portage Peninsula Hotel H., 3d WRC Summer Cup, Debo's H., 4th Waikato RC Instrument Supplies S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

 Balbeel. Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

BEL SORRISO (f Keeper) 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2200m, NZ$189,985, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, Parliamentary H., Magness Benrow Gold Cup, Foxton Cup, 2d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Hylands Sportswear H. Producer.

(MR) EUROSTAR (c Star Way) 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$124,115, A$406,758, AJC Summer Cup, Gr.3, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, STC Parramatta Cup, L, 2d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2, Manawatu Cup, Gr.3, 3d VRC Turnbull S., Gr.2, Geelong Cup, L.

Her Royal Highness (f Imposing) 7 wins to 1300m, ARC Superliquorman Sprint H., Avondale Function Centre H., Avondale JC Disneyland H., 2d BOP RC Personalities' S., L, 3d ARC Railway H., Gr.1, Newmarket H., L.

Equuleus (f Volksraad) 2 wins at 1200m, ARC Novotel Ellerslie H., 2d WRC Lindauer H., 3d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Guineas Trial. Producer.

Usha (f Star Way) 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Manawatu RC Schweppes H., 2d AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, 4th Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3.

 Ladystaci. Winner at 2100m in NZ. Dam of 5 winners-

GREENMAILER (c Star Way) Winner at 2000m, A$79,368, STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Surrey Hills H., Edensor Park H.

 

Race Record:

Raced once.

All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.

Race Record

Full Race Record for

MERLIN BEACH (NZ) 2021 Bay gelding
by Turn Me Loose - Viviane, by Volksraad

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
31---A$750
Totals:1---A$750
16/Sep/20246th of 6--trial--Cranbourne Training Complex Barrier Trial, 1200m. Howlin' Rain was 1st and Kind Gesture 2nd and Perfect Ten 3rd.
03/Oct/20246th of 12
(6.8)
Ballarat TC Ryland Thoroughbreds Maiden P., A$37,500, 1600m, time 1:41.37. Track good(3). Carried 57.00kg. Autumn Storm was 1st and Monte Cassino 2nd and Crossoverkid 3rd. Trainer: M Price & M Kent Jnr. Owner: M Price, J M MacLean, Mrs A J MacLean, D J Maclean, F A McMahon, B C Dixon, Browns & Kirks, S E Bristow, Mrs S H Bristow, J L Gunn, C J Hams, T C Davies, Ms B A Mcloughlin, Ms E Yeomans, Bearman Racing, S P Fitton & Atlas. Jockey: Beau Mertens.A$750
All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.