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Lot: 327  Astern (AUS) / Journalese (AUS)

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Buyer: Shane Oxlade - $1,000

Particulars

Name: Unnamed
Category: Weanling
Sire:Astern (AUS)
Dam:Journalese (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Filly
DOB:01 September 2024
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST:No
Location:Roxby Park GNARWARRE VIC
 
 
 
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Description

Astern weanling filly out of the well related Written Tycoon mare, Journalese.

This athletic filly is the first live foal out of Journalese who hails from the extended family of leading Australian sire, ZOUSTAR.

Astern is the sire of Gr.1 Caulfield Guineas winner GOLDEN MILE & Gr.1 Australasian Oaks winner AFFAIRE A SUIVRE along with a host of other stakes winners including Gr.2 winner Aft Cabin.

This attractive filly has been very straight forward and shown continual physical improvement. She is well balanced and has great scope to furnish into lovely filly.

She is being moved on as part of a stock reduction by her owners.

Location

Roxby Park GNARWARRE VIC

Pedigree

 

 

UNNAMED (AUS)
Bay filly       Foaled 1st September 2024 
 

ASTERN Medaglia d'Oro (USA)El PradoSadler's Wells
Cappucino BayBailjumper
EssaouiraExceed and ExcelDanehill (USA)
Alizes (NZ)Rory's Jester
JOURNALESE
    2017
Written TycoonIglesiaLast Tycoon (Ire)
Party MissKenmare (Fr)
Just MeilleLonhroOctagonal (NZ)
CrestfallenRivotious (USA)

ASTERN (AUS) (Bay 2013-Stud 2017). 5 wins-3 at 2, ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1. Sire of 404 rnrs, 243 wnrs, 14 SW, inc. Golden Mile (MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1), Affaire a Suivre, Seradess, Aft Cabin, Sail By, Parisal, Phileas Fogg, Asternia, Chase the Chaos, Va Via, Danger Strykes, Greavette, Oxymore, Stern Chaser, SP Cinderella Days, Mainstay, Arnaqueur, Brigantine, Show Me Mercy, Watch This Birdie, Witch Hazel, Atras, Brandon'smylawyer, etc.

 

1st dam

JOURNALESE, by Written Tycoon. Placed at 2 & 3 in Aust. This is her first living foal.

 

2nd dam

JUST MEILLE, by Lonhro. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Half-sister to Miss Antaeus,  Moonlight Shadow (dam of TESTASHADOW). Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Southern Lights. Winner at 1000m, 3d Murray Bridge RC Isabelle Cappelleri P.

 Go Fish Go. 2 wins at 1350m, 1400m in Aust.

 

3rd dam

Crestfallen, by Rivotious (USA). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$240,170, STC Pony Express H., SAFT Australia H., Qld Tatt's RC Business Post International H., BTC City Train H., QTC Zephyr Zip H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.3, BTC Glenlogan Park S., L, GCTC Silk Stocking H., L, QTC Ellerslie H., AJC Richard Crookes Constructions H., Ted McMenamin H., STC Orbit Offset Printing H., Monterey H., Hartshill 2YO H., 3d STC Birthday Card H., L, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Classic, BTC Conrad International H., STC Wentworthville H., MacQuarie Print Dubbo H., 4th STC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3. Half-sister to  Forever Midnight (dam of DUSTY STAR),  Zouzou (dam of ZOUSTAR, EMPEROR OF THE SUN). Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Miss Antaeus (f I Am Invincible) Winner at 2, ATC More Than Ready at Vinery 2YO H., 3d Scone RC Woodlands S., L, ATC Ranvet H., All Too Hard at Vinery H. Producer.

 Moonlight Shadow. 6 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$97,650, QTC Piccaninny 2YO H., Lyndhurst Stud H., Riccarton H., BTC Traveltrain Holidays H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Carlton Draught H., QTC WH Buchanan H., Jack Hanna H. Dam of 5 winners-

TESTASHADOW (g Testa Rossa) 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, A$1,563,952, ATC Festival S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions Cup, RL, ATC Spring Preview H., TAB Early Quaddie 2YO H., Cellarbrations H., TAB More Than Winning H., Tab.com.au H., Gifts.com.au H., 2d GCTC Magic Millions Guineas, RL, ATC Theraces.com.au 2YO H., 3d ATC Ajax S., Gr.2, Summer Cup, Gr.3, Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, Premier's Cup, Gr.3, Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, VRC Furphy P., L, 4th Hawkesbury RC Ladies Day Cup, L.

 Rokatoko. 5 wins to 1400m, A$126,700, BRC Tooheys New P., BTC Glenlogan H., Ipswich TC Schweppes TL Cooney H., 2d BRC Concept Window Fashions H., Woolworths P., 3d BRC Robert Bax & Associates H., Mother H., Sport & Community Wellness P.

 Deefour. 4 wins at 1400m, 1800m in Aust. and Singapore, AJC Equal H., 2d AJC Beau Zam H.

 Miatoko. 6 wins to 1450m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

Spaceboy (g Deep Field) 6 wins to 1250m, A$725,825, to 2023-24, BRC Drinkwise H., ATC Ranvet H., TAB Live Vision H., Ryde Kia Evening Star H., 1250m-in track record time, 2d ATC Canterbury Sprint H., L, Starlight S., L, Golden Gift 2YO P., BRC Country Music Raceday H., ATC Bentley Choisir H.-twice, Fujitsu General H., Heineken H., 3d Wyong Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL, Wyong RC Magic Millions Wyong S., 4th ATC Christmas Classic H., L.

 

4th dam

METEOR MIST, by Star Shower. 12 wins from 1200m to 1600m, STC Able Placements H., 2d STC Promedica H., 3d STC Sutherland TPI Southern Cross H. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

Crestfallen (f Rivotious) 7 wins. See above.

 Forever Midnight. 2 wins at 1400m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

DUSTY STAR (g General Nediym) 4 wins at 1300m, 1400m, A$335,830, MRC D'Urban S., Gr.2, VRC Elms H., 2d MRC Weekend Hussler S., L, Anniversary Vase, L, BRC Spear Chief H., L, MRC National Jockeys' Celebration Day H., 3d MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3, 4th MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3.

 Zouzou. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 6 winners-

ZOUSTAR (c Northern Meteor) Top of 2013-14 Australasian 3YO Classification (Sprint). 6 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, A$1,411,680, ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Hawkesbury RC Evergreen Turf 2YO H., ATC TAB Ipad App 2YO P., 2d BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1, 4th ATC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3. Sire.

EMPEROR OF THE SUN (c Galileo) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 8¼f, 1¾m, £10,104, €93,578, Leopardstown Saval Beg S., L, 3d Curragh Irish St Leger Trial, Gr.3.

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