2025 MAY (Late) Online Sale

HANDSOME RANSOM (AUS) (2000). 2 wins at 2, Canberra RC Black Opal S., Gr.3. Sire of 274 rnrs, 153 wnrs, inc. SW Ransomed (Hawkes Bay Spring Classic, Gr.1), Rememba Howe, etc. Sire of the dams of SW She's Licketysplit, Give Me Space, Extra Time, London Express, Excelleration, SP Chajaba and of Hezafox, Kahu Rock, Bay Express, Mishare, Sinbin, Catalpa, London Point, Imagine Howe, Neon Moon, Canford Lass, Blondlign, Shezavixen, Sevenayes, etc.

1st dam

You Beauty, by Comet Shine (Can). 2 wins at 1400m, 2000m, 3d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

BIRD OF FIRE (f by Stravinsky (USA)). 5 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$579,207, VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2, SAJC Queen of the South S., Gr.2, MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, Craigieburn Sporting Club H., 2d QTC Dane Ripper S., Gr.3, MVRC Alexandra S., L, MRC Ladies Day Vase, L, VRC Kokoda Track H., MRC Thoroughbred Club Cup, Altitude Volvo Cup H., MVRC Geoff Torney Cup, City Pacific Finance Elsternwick H., Hambros & Cahill Lawyers H., 3d MVRC WH Stocks S., Gr.2, TBV Gallagher Bassett P., Rockshore Homes H., La Precast H., MRC BTB Australia Directional Drilling H., 4th MRC Mannerism S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

Firehouse Rock (g Fastnet Rock) 2 wins at 1700m, 2000m, A$525,450, MRC Inglis Cup, Inglis Ready2race Sale Bonus H., 2d MRC VOBIS Gold Heath, Montague Tree P., Browns Sawdust & Shavings H., 3d MRC Autumn S., Gr.2, Autumn Classic, Gr.2, Caulfield Classic, Gr.3.

 Californiafirebird. 5 wins from 1600m to 2850m, A$230,955, ATC Schweppes H., 2d ATC Australian Turf Club H., 3d ATC TAB H., NSWROA Trophy, Mendelssohn at Coolmore H., ANZ Bloodstock News H., Casino Prince at Vinery H.

 Bishop Rock. 6 wins from 1600m to 2250m, A$215,996, to 2023-24, 3d Stony Creek RC Stony Creek Cup, MVRC Draftkings.com 2YO P.

 Bird of Dubai. Winner at 1200m, 2d MVRC Powerflo Solutions 2YO P., 4th MRC Debutant S., L.

Abeautifulred (f by Handsome Ransom). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$100,950, A$2,900, ARC Gucci 3YO S., 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 3d WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3, ARC Tip Top Trumpet H., Broderick Print H., 4th Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

EXCELLERATION (f Exceed and Excel) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, NZ$152,897, Otago RC Dunedin Guineas, L, Gore Guineas, L, Manawatu RC Rowden Electrical H., 2d Otago RC Otago Breeders' S., L, Hawkes Bay Mardigras Events H., WRC Join Team Te Akau H., 3d CJC Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3, Avon City Ford H., Counties RC Splice Construction H., Haunui Farm 2YO S.

 Red Rufus. 3 wins from 1600m to 2200m, 2d CJC Grand National Tickets on Sale H., Cup Week Tickets on Sale H., 3d CJC Racecourse Hotel and Motor Lodge H., Winter Fashions 13 August H.

 Exit Left. Winner at 1400m in 2024-25 in NZ.

 Beadman. Winner at 2100m in NZ.

 Shezaten (f by Handsome Ransom). 4 wins. See below.

 A Beautiful Knight (g by Alamosa). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 800m to 1600m, 2d Southland RC Castledale at Te Runga Summer Cup, 3d Waikato RC Placemakers Hamilton 2YO H., Otago RC Speight's Publicans Cup, Southland RC Kelvin Hotel H.

 Miss Judged (f by Volksraad (GB)). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 2d ARC Stella Artois H., 3d ARC Cambridge Stud H., Auckland Co-Op Taxis H. Dam of 2 winners-

 Sizzled - Majimaster (Mac.). Winner at 1300m in Aust.

 Grande Vitesse. Winner at 1450m in Aust. Dam of-

 King Waldo. Winner at 1200m in 2024-25 in Aust.

 St Matthew (g by Alamosa). Placed at 3 in NZ.

2nd dam

NATIONAL BEAUTY, by Bellwater (Fr). 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1450m, SAJC HC Nitschke S., L, Alsco Linen Services H., Lambeth Walk H., 3d SAJC MH Miller & JJ O'Connor H. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

You Beauty (f Comet Shine (Can)) 2 wins. See above.

 Gold Fame. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1350m, A$87,800, SAJC French Cotton H., Regal Classic H., Ernst & Young H., SA Great H., 2d SAJC Leilani 2YO H., 3d SAJC Water Boatman 3YO H., Rough Habit H., Blackwell H. Producer.

3rd dam

NATIONAL GOLD (GB), by Morston. Raced twice. Half-sister to Shayboob. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

NATIONAL BEAUTY (f Bellwater (Fr)) 4 wins. See above.

Race Record:

4 wins from 1600m to 2550m, A$98,552, VRC Bitalli H.

Produce Record: Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, all winners.

2013  Sky One (g by So You Think (NZ)). 5 wins from 1600m to 1800m, A$80,350, 3d BRC Trademutt P.

2014  Napoleon (g by So You Think (NZ)). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m in Malaysia.

2015  Canford Lass (f by Canford Cliffs (Ire)). 2 wins at 2250m, 2400m, A$84,010, MRC Ladbrokes Back Yourself H.

2016  Hezafox (g by Foxwedge). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2500m, A$210,155, MRC Honouring Victoria Police H., 3d MRC Ladbrokes Blended Multi H., Ladbroke it H.

2017  Hezazeb (g by Zebedee (GB)). 6 wins from 1300m to 2250m, A$217,498, to 2023-24, 3d WATC Macmahon H.

2019  Shezatempest (f by Trust in a Gust). Winner at 1400m, A$118,425, 3d MRC VOBIS Sires Guineas, MVRC VOBIS Gold Reef.

2020  Shezavixen (f by Foxwedge). 3 wins from 1600m to 2100m, A$76,160, to 2024-25, 3d MRC Tile Importer H.

2022  Shezonahigh (f by Highland Reel (Ire)). Unraced.

2023 (f by Doubtland).

Missed in 2021; not served in 2017, 2023.

Served by Sejardan. Date of last service, 01.09.2024.