2025 MARCH (Late) Online Sale

FASTNET ROCK (AUS) (2001). 6 wins to 1200m, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Champion Aust. Broodmare Sire in 2023-24. Sire of 2214 rnrs, 1581 wnrs, 195 SW, inc. Via Sistina (MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1), Rocket Spade, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Lady of Camelot, Gytrash, Santa Ana Lane, Magnum Force, El Castello, Joliestar, Veight, Warm Heart, Climbing Star, Rhea Moon, Zougotcha, Glint of Hope, Palaisipan, Russian Emperor, Tivaci, Simmering, Truly Enchanting, Little Ballerina, etc.

1st dam

HEADWAY, by Charge Forward. Champion 2YO Filly in Australia in 2008-09. 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$1,171,138, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, AJC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, MRC Chairman's S., L, Glenfern 2YO P., 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, MRC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, Quezette S., L, 4th MRC Thousand Guineas Prelude, Gr.3. Half-sister to MAZU,  Cheyenne Sue (dam of LET ME SLEEP ON IT). Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Nijmegen (g by Vancouver). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1450m to 1600m, A$226,425, MRC IVE Print H., 2d MRC Ladbrokes Back Yourself H., Ladbrokes H., 3d VRC Event Staff H., ATC All Too Hard at Vinery 2YO H., MRC (Mornington) Fast Labour Hire H.

 Progression (f by All Too Hard). 2 wins at 900m, 1000m, 3d BRC Kelso Wood Memorial H. Dam of-

 Adelante. Winner at 1250m in 2024-25 in NZ.

 Snitway (g by Snitzel). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$79,410 in Aust.

 Attaboom (g by Spirit of Boom). Winner at 1100m, A$79,430, in 2024-25 in Aust.

 Detonation (f by Fastnet Rock). Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

 Atomic Eagle. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Blow Up. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 Helford River (f by Fastnet Rock). See below.

2nd dam

Chatelaine, by Flying Spur. 3 wins to 1250m, A$170,850, STC Gaypak Mandarins H., VRC Little River H., STC 2KY Big Sports Breakfast P., 2d AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, STC Research S., Gr.3, AJC Widden S., L, Ruling Ways 2YO H., Tellers P., 3d SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3, STC Sheraco S., L, AJC Qantas Nathan Grey 2YO H., Wenona Girl H., STC Makinson & d'Apice Series H., AJC Thrifty Car Rental H., MRC Nizam's Ring H. Half-sister to Late Night Fun. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

MAZU (g Maurice (JPN)) 8 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$8,927,850, to 2023-24, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, Hall Mark S., Gr.3, Brian Crowley S., L, Fireball S., L, Darby Munro S., L, Ned Whisky H., Paul Lahood Funeral Services 2YO H., 2d ATC Premiere S., Gr.2-twice, BRC Moreton Cup, Gr.2, ATC Nature Strip S., 3d ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, ATC Shorts H., Gr.2, Pago Pago S., Gr.3, The Everest.

HEADWAY (f Charge Forward) 4 wins. See above.

 The Cruiser. 8 wins to 1200m, A$192,245, to 2024-25, MRC Be a Mate Nominate H., 3d MVRC Jockey Celebration Day H.

 Beckon. 4 wins to 1200m, A$146,718, ATC St Johns Park Bowling Club H., Jim Beam Summer Season H., MRC (Mornington) Berry Fitness H., 2d ATC TAB Rewards H., MVRC Simpson Construction H., 3d ATC Big Sports Breakfast H., SAJC Veolia H.

 Empress Matilda. Winner at 1100m, ATC Pegasus Supply Solutions H., 2d ATC McGrath Estate Agents ACT H. Producer.

 Cheyenne Sue. Placed at 3, 3d BRC Adrenaline Thoroughbred Syndications P. Dam of 3 winners-

LET ME SLEEP ON IT (f Manhattan Rain) Winner at 2, A$126,830, MRC Redoute's Choice S., L, 2d MRC Ladbrokes 2YO H., 3d ATC Press Statement at Vinery H., 4th ATC Inglis Nursery, RL.

 Convene. Placed at 2, 2d MRC Karen Clements 2YO H. Dam of 4 winners-

She Turns Heads (f Headwater) Winner at 1200m in 2023-24, 3d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3, BOP RC Frocked Up Girls S.

3rd dam

MIDNIGHT RENEGADE, by Brigand (USA). Winner at 1100m in Aust. Dam of 13 named foals, 12 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

Chatelaine (f Flying Spur) 3 wins. See above.

Late Night Fun (f Handy Proverb) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1300m, STC North Illawarra Probus Club H., 2d AJC Old Boys Port H., Analie H., STC Lakemba H., 3d AJC Reginald Allen H., L, Newcastle JC Spring S., L, AJC 2KY Racing Radio H., Walter Swinburn H., 4th AJC Surround S., Gr.2, Adrian Knox S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

 Celtic Courage. 2 wins at 1800m, 2000m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

 Set the Tone. Winner at 2100m in Aust. Dam of-

MY WISH (g Flying Artie) 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m, HK$18,944,700, in 2024-25, Hong Kong Classic Mile, L, HKJC Santa Monica H., Salisbury H., Yi Tung Shan H., 2d Hong Kong Derby, L, Hong Kong Classic Cup, L, HKJC Ruby H., 3d HKJC Chuk Yuen H., Shanghai H.

Race Record:

Placed at 2 & 3, 2d ATC All Too Hard at Vinery 2YO H.

Produce Record: Dam of 3 named foals, all raced, 2 winners.

2017  Laphroaig (g by Vancouver). 4 wins from 1500m to 2200m, A$98,140 in Aust.

2018  Du Maurier (f by Sebring). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, A$178,565, BRC TAB Venue Mode 2YO H., 3d BRC Xmas Twilight Raceday H.

2019 (foal by Spirit of Boom). Dead.

2020  Mars Go (f by Dundeel (NZ)). Unplaced.

2023 (c by Graff).

2024 (c by Anders).

Missed in 2022; not served in 2020.

Served by Better Than Ready. Date of last service, 27.10.2024.