2025 MAY (Early) Online Sale
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Passed In - Reserve $30,000
Particulars
Name: | Route Eighty Eight (AUS) |
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Category: | Broodmare |
Sire: | Written Tycoon (AUS) |
Dam: | Lady Frere (AUS) |
Colour: | Chestnut |
Sex: | Mare |
DOB: | 19 August 2014 |
COB: | AUS |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | No |
Location: | Glenelg Park BALMATTUM VIC |
Broodmare's Breeding Status
In foal: | Yes |
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Covering sire: | Zousain (AUS) |
Date of last service: | 14 November 2024 |
Selling with a foal at foot: | No |
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Description
Quality city winning Written Tycoon mare for sale on genuine reduction offering, in foal to a leading 2nd season sire in Zousain represents strong commercial appeal.
• Zousain can be credited to three individual stakes winners this season equal to that of Alabama Express, sitting Zousain 3rd by the individual stake’s winners on the 2nd seasons sires table only to Too Darn Hot & Castelvecchio.
• Zousain yearlings have sold up to $280,000 while his weanlings have sold up to $140,000 this year.
• Zousain can be credited to seven individual stakes horses including Drifting, Amelita, Bellazaine, Zouna & Chateau Miraval.
• Zousain has been again advertised to stand at $27,500 at Widden Stud.
• Route Eighty Eight is a half-sister to dual stakes winner Winning Partner who was the 3rd highest earner by Dawn Approach from 203 runners in the Southern Hemisphere with the highest Paulele, a Darley based Victorian Stallion.
• Route Eighty Eight’s dam is a half siter to stakes winner & group three placed General Peekay.
• Written Tycoon is performing exceptionally well as a broodmare sire with key horses Vibrant Sun, Group one winner, Machine Gun Gracie G2 winner & Tobeornottobe G3 winner all out of Written Tycoon mares.
• Route Eighty Eight offers good commercial appeal with the first two foals averaging 95K at the Yearling sales with the Nostradamus foal fetching 75K while the Nicconi foal made 115K.
• The third & fourth foals are both fillys and have been retained by the breeder to race with a preference for fillys.
• Route Eighty Eight had good ability being a metro winner and earnt over $120,000 in earnings.
• The first foal out of the mare in Zobrist recently won his maiden by five lengths before being metro placed. The second foal is held in high regard by Neville Parnham and was to be aimed at the Karrakatta Plate, WA’s premier two-year-old race before pulling up slightly shine sore on debut.
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Pedigree
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ROUTE EIGHTY EIGHT (AUS) | ||||
Chestnut mare | Foaled 2014 |
WRITTEN TYCOON (AUS) (2002). 2 wins at 2, STC Todman Slipper Trial S., Gr.2. Leading Aust. First Season Sire in 2010-11. Sire of 1271 rnrs, 980 wnrs, 76 SW, inc. Coolangatta (VRC Lightning S., Gr.1), Capitalist, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Vibrant Sun, Machine Gun Gracie, Ardalio, Tobeornottobe, Sanniya, Mishani Lily, I Am the Boss, Way to the Stars, Pancho, SP Bojangles, Reefway, Shadows of Love, Dazzling Lucy, Osamu, Strideaway, Kalkallo, Written in Code, Rattle and Bang, etc.
1st dam LADY FRERE, by Johannesburg (USA). Winner at 1400m in Aust. Half-sister to GENERAL PEEKAY. Dam of 3 foals, all winners- WINNING PARTNER (g by Dawn Approach (Ire)). 8 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$680,595, Balaklava Cup, L-twice, Murray Bridge Gold Cup, L, MVRC VOBIS Gold Star, MRC Ladbrokes Cash Out H., Oakbank RC Fulham Gardens SC H., Murray Bridge RC Fibretrack H., 2d VRC Skyline Lounge H., MVRC VOBIS Gold Star, SAJC Barrister Block Wines 2YO P., Pakenham RC VOBIS Gold Bullion, Ballarat TC VOBIS Gold Eureka Stockade, VRC Seppelt Wines Trophy H., MVRC Ladbrokes Switch H., SAJC Holdfast Insurance H., TAB H., 4th SAJC Queen Adelaide S, L. Route Eighty Eight Fortunate Lady
2nd dam BARBERTON, by Flying Spur. 5 wins from 1300m to 1600m, A$230,950, STC Kalymnos H., Hawkesbury RC Woodlands Crown, AJC Semaphore H., STC Merrylands RSL H., Berjani Jewellers H., 2d STC Zodiac Clearwater H., Moraitis Fresh Packaging 2YO H., AJC Liverpool Leader H., 3d STC Winning Edge Presentations H., AOG 2YO Fillies H., AJC Mosman 2YO H. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, all winners- GENERAL PEEKAY (g General Nediym) 6 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$270,750, SAJC Adelaide Guineas, L, HC Nitschke S., L, VRC All Victorian Sprint Series Heat H., MRC Robert Taranto H., MRC (Mornington) Orbit Fitness H., 2d SAJC Veolia H., 3d SAJC RA Lee S., Gr.3, 4th SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3, MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L. Malibu Stacy De Kaap Valley Testifying Lady Frere Bazaruto Northernero
3rd dam GWALIA, by Geiger Counter (USA). Winner at 1100m, 3d AJC Eschol Park H. Half-sister to BALMORAL BEAU. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:- Barberton Flamenco Miss
4th dam BALMORAL GOLD, by Francis Bacon (Ire). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, WATC Bynsaab H., Windsor Nissan H., Brooklyn Graduation S., Florrie Graduation S., 3d WATC Young Filipino H. Half-sister to ROYAL BALLADEER. Dam of 10 foals, all winners, inc:- BALMORAL BEAU (c Don't Say Halo (USA)) 9 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$173,555, VRC Winter Championship H., L, Four'n Twenty H., AFL Life Members' H., SAJC Giant Treasure Mart Welter H., Rising Fast Welter H., Cabochon H., Mia Personal Care H., VRC Vichealth Winter Championship Heat, 3d VATC Victoria H., Gr.3, SAJC Lord Mayor's Mile H., L. Beau Curra Lin o' Dee The Big Gee (g Strategic) 9 wins to 1400m, A$65,980, S$326,132, SAJC Allan Scott Park Morphettville H., Michael Enright H., Club Financial Services H., Win a Trip to Ireland P., Singapore TC Kranji B S., Class 2 H., 2d SAJC Marsh H., Eventful Adelaide P., 3d Singapore TC EW Barker Trophy, L, Open H. Alta Stella (f Star Witness) 3 wins at 1000m, 1050m, A$95,250, SAJC Anthony Scopelitis H., MRC Sheen Group H., 3d SAJC Manihi Classic, L, MVRC Catanach's Jewellers H., SAJC Hughes Chauffeured Limos P. Go Lizzy (f Statue of Liberty (USA)) Winner at 1400m, 2d SAJC Toro 2YO H., 3d SAJC Oaklands P., L, Michael Zaltron H. Producer. Lady Falconette
Race Record: 3 wins at 1000m, A$120,737, WATC Glenroy Chaff H., 2d WATC RSLWA Trophy H., Pink Ladies Luncheon H., Glenroy Chaff H., Seacorp H., Amelia Park Lamb H., Events at Ascot H., Get the Tabtouch P., 3d WATC Crown Perth H., Happy Birthday R Gajewski H.
Produce Record: Dam of 2 named foals, both raced, 1 winner. 2021 Zorbrist 2022 Xentaro 2023 (f by Hellbent). 2024 (f by Trapeze Artist). Served by Zousain. Date of last service, 14.11.2024. |