2018 May Monthly Online Sale

BENETEAU (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2007-Stud 2011). 2 wins at 2, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3. Sire of 106 rnrs, 75 wnrs, 10 SW, inc. Prompt Response (Qld Tatt's RC Tattersalls Tiara, Gr.1), Lasqueti Spirit, Ocean Embers, Almighty Girl, Prompt Return, Puritan, Twist Tops, Weatherly, Lady Jivago, Sparta, SP Bacarella, Dontpokethetiger, Geneteau, Tatoosh, Voilier, Jeanneau, Miss Beneteau, Aegean Sea, It's Vegas Baby, Universal Law, One Blink, etc.

1st dam

MATTERHORN, by Quest for Fame (GB). Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to UPWARDS, Airs 'n' Graces. Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

 Cayman Nites (f by Beneteau) 3 wins. See below.

 Cervino (f by Canny Lad) Winner at 1400m, 2d WATC Hey Cabby H. Dam of-

 Opera Bill. 2 wins at 1000m, 1400m in 2016-17, 3d WATC Perth Racing TV P.

 Serala (f by Ferocity) 3 wins from 1500m to 1650m in Aust.

 Platinum Peaks (f by Platinum Scissors) 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m in Aust.

 Cards 'n' Owls (f by Collate) 2 wins at 1400m in Aust.

 Monte Cervino (f by Seidnazar) Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 Jigu Sonyeo (f by Desert Prince (Ire)) Placed in Korea.

2nd dam

ASPIRATIONS, by Star Shower. 5 wins from 1000m to 1600m, AJC Emancipation S., L, Carnivale H., Jim Munro H., 3d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.3. Sister to BALMORAL (dam of GRAMPIANS), half-sister to  Social Whirl (dam of HISSY FIT),  Idyllic (dam of ACTIVE - THUNDER BIRD (MAC.)). Dam of 14 named foals, all raced, 11 winners, inc:-

UPWARDS (g Clear Choice) 10 wins from 1300m to 2000m, A$254,910, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L, Quick Eze H., L, Sky High S., L, QTC Thai Airways International H., L, AJC Jack Mitchell H., STC Questing Welter H., AJC AO Ellison H., STC Tooheys Red H., 2d AJC Battle Heights Welter H., Valparaiso Welter H., 3d STC Parramatta Cup, L, AJC Avenium Welter H., 4th STC Shannon H., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, VRC Grey-Smith S.H., L, STC Darby Munro S., L, QTC Qantas Longreach H., L.

Airs 'n' Graces (f Palace Music) 3 wins to 1300m, A$92,600, STC McMillan H., Morning Star H., 2d AJC Sapphire S., L, Graphic World Print Quality H., Red Jester H., Leslie G Rouse H., STC Tonga H., Late Show H., 3d STC Buckpasser Series H., AJC Jack Jarvis H., STC Late Show H. Producer.

 Emphasis. 10 wins to 1300m, A$114,600, QTC Brackenridge H., STC Truscott's Toyota H., 2d QTC Keith Noud Memorial H., 3d BTC Dreamworld H.

 Motives. 9 wins to 1300m, A$115,750, AJC Gunsynd H., STC Truscott's Toyota Welter H., Epping H., Beverley Park Golf Club H., Dow Corning Silicone P., 2d STC Truscott's Toyota Welter H.-twice, Tooheys Hunter Old Series H., 3d STC Truscott's Toyota Welter H.-twice, AJC Hc Dangar Welter H., STC Dundas H.

 Philotimo. 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$205,800, MRC Marmion H., AJC Jack Bourke H., MRC Belhaven H., New Statesman H., VATC New Statesman H., 2d VRC Kokoda Track H., STC Harris Farm Markets H., AJC Divide & Rule H., MRC Charity Racing Club H., 3d VRC Elms H., EL&C Baillieu Welter H., 4th VRC PFD Food Services S., L, MRC Barton S., L, WJ Adams S., L.

 Crave. Winner at 1550m, AJC Longines H., 2d AJC Jim Donohoe H. Producer.

 Ascension. Winner at 1200m, BTC City Pacific H., 2d QTC Life at the Top H. Producer.

 Achieving. Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

Cadastral (f Canny Lad) Winner at 2, VATC FE Elbeshausen 2YO H., 2d STC CVD Vice-President's H., 3d STC Triscay S., L, VATC Jayco Caravans H., AJC Jim Donohoe H. Producer.

3rd dam

AMBASSADRESS (NZ), by Idomeneo (GB). 6 wins to 1500m, STC Bradfield H. Half-sister to  Miss Baego (dam of TAIKOREA). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

BALMORAL (f Star Shower) 5 wins from 1400m to 1900m, A$129,440, AJC Emancipation S., L, WJ McFadden H., City Tatt's RC Glenmore Meat Co H., AJC Raasay H., 2d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.3, Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., L, 3d AJC W Forrester H. Dam of 5 winners-

GRAMPIANS (c Danehill) 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$330,820, STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L, QTC Easter Cup, L, 2d STC Sky High S., L, 3d VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club P., L, STC Parramatta Cup, L.

Craigisla (c Canny Lad) Winner at 2, AJC Noel Murless 2YO H., 2d VRC Spring Classics Preview H., L, AJC Grand Fils H., 4th STC Heritage S., L.

ASPIRATIONS (f Star Shower) 5 wins. See above.

 Publicise. 3 wins to 1300m, STC Teachers Association H., Rockdale H., 2d AJC Mooltan H., Vincent O'Brien H. Dam of 7 winners-

Publicity Stunt (c Lake Coniston) 5 wins from 1200m to 2400m, A$126,750, AJC Oxygen Home Loans H., Cockatoo H., 2d STC Christmas Cup, L, City Tatt's RC City Tattersalls Club Cup, L.

 Presented at Court. Winner at 1100m, AJC Ted McMenamin H., 2d STC Our Lady of Consolation H. Dam of 8 winners-

 Introduce. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1300m, QTC Mercedes-Benz Centenary Classic H., Our Jug H. Dam of 2 winners-

PLAY MASTER (g Masterprint) 11 wins to 1300m, A$430,525, to 2016-17, VRC All Victorian Sprint Final H., L, MRC ALH Group P., VRC Red Tempo H., 2d VRC Aurie's Star H., Gr.3.

 Social Whirl. 4 wins at 1500m, 1600m, 3d AJC Diamond Jubilee H. Dam of 6 winners-

HISSY FIT (g Octagonal) 6 wins from 1600m to 1650m, A$165,450, QTC Brisbane H., L, Doriemus Welter H., Winning Edge Presentations H., Quizas H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Members Cup, L.

Effervescence (f Palace Music) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1350m, STC Lunar Park H., MVRC Moonee Valley Tabaret 2YO H., 2d AJC Angst H., L, VATC Kokoda H. Dam of 5 winners-

 Disguise. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$105,850, AJC Mariner Mortgage Trust H., Claymore H. Dam of 3 winners-

APPEARANCE (f Commands) Leading Older Female on the 2014 WTR (Sprint). 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$1,733,430, VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1, ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, Canterbury S., Gr.1, Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Apollo S., Gr.2, Expressway S., Gr.2, Illawarra TC Keith F Nolan Classic, Gr.3, ATC Foundation Membership H., Bacardi Bar 2YO H., 2d ATC Triscay S., L, 3d ATC Shorts H., Gr.2, 4th ATC Surround S., Gr.2, Golden Pendant, Gr.3, Wiggle S., L.

MASCARERI (f Commands) 8 wins to 1400m, A$451,800, GCTC Silk Stocking H., L, AJC SCCF Ken Callander Fellowship H., Sydney Children's Hospital H., 2d Ipswich TC Gai Waterhouse Classic, L. Producer.

 Idyllic. Winner at 2, 3d AJC Vincent O'Brien H., STC Petersham H. Dam of 3 winners-

ACTIVE - THUNDER BIRD (Mac.) (g Night Shift) 13 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m in Aust. and Macau, Macau Gold Cup, L, Macau Winter Trophy, AJC Peloponese H., 2d Macau Cup, L, 3d Macau Gold Cup, L.

 Careful Lass. Placed in Aust. Dam of 10 winners-

 Protective. Winner at 1300m in Aust. Dam of 9 winners-

VICTORY VEIN (f Mr Henrysee) Champion 2YO Filly in Australia in 2001-02. 12 wins-8 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, A$1,956,015, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.1, Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, Magic Night S., Gr.2, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.3, STC Triscay S., L, AJC Engadine 2YO H., City Tatt's RC Chairman's 2YO P., AJC Mascot & Petersham RSL Club 2YO H., 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, AJC Flight S., Gr.1. Dam of 4 winners-

 Purple Blood. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

SOOKIE (f Casino Prince) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1350m, A$224,910, BRC Glenlogan Park S., Gr.3, Sky Racing H., Carlton Mid Brisbane Bloodstock Bonus 2YO P., 2d BRC Mode P., L, 4th BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3, ATC Canterbury Classic, L.

SHIELDS - THE JOLLY ROGER (Mal.) (g Procol Harum) 7 wins at 1200m, 1400m in Malaysia and Singapore, Singapore TC Lion City Cup, L, Superstar Gemini Cup, 3d Selangor Gold Cup, L, Singapore TC Lion City Cup, L.

Race Record: 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m in 2016-17, Oakbank RC Webster Hyde Heath H., 2d SAJC Delnorth H., 3d SAJC Adelaide Galvanising P.