Lot

 

Account of Leanach Lodge Ltd, Cambridge (as agent)

Lot

426

Foaled 24th September 2022

Brown Colt

Box

A 21

Branded: : nr sh; 11 over 2 off sh

Sire

Almanzor (FR)

2013

Wootton Bassett

Iffraaj

Zafonic

Balladonia

Primo Dominie

Darkova

Maria's Mon

Wavering Monarch

Darkara

Halling

Dam

So You Sparkle (AUS)

2014

So You Think

High Chaparral

Sadler's Wells

Triassic

Tights

Silver Sparks

Mt. Livermore

Blushing Groom

Silver Star

Zafonic

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud 2018). 8 wins-3 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in NZ in 2021-22. Sire of 282 rnrs, 138 wnrs, 10 SW, inc. SW Manzoice (VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Castle Way, Athabascan, Cheval d'Or, (Lord) Dynastic, Around Midnight, Rajapour, Katoucha, Lassaut, Unanimous Consent, SP Mary Shan, Andalus, Blue Solitaire, Devildom, Holymanz, Marvelouz, Mehzebeen, etc.

1st dam

SO YOU SPARKLE, by So You Think. Winner at 1400m, 3d ARC Graeme Thomson Antique H. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

SILVER SPARKS, by Mt. Livermore. Unraced. Half-sister to BARSANTI, Bird Flown (dam of SISKIN), Rising Tornado (dam of CLOSE HATCHES, LOCKDOWN). Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Majaska. 5 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$120,580, 2d ATC Schweppes H.

3rd dam

Silver Star, by Zafonic. Winner at 2 at 1600m, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Coronation, L, 4th Deauville Prix de Saint-Cyr, L. Sister to XAAR, three-quarter-sister to ESPIONAGE, ZANTE, Explode, In the Past (dam of DOMESDAY), three-quarter-blood-sister to VICTORIAN ORDER, half-sister to DIESE (dam of SENURE, SPEAK IN PASSING, DEXTERITY), MASTERCLASS, ILE DE JINSKY, Didicoy (dam of DIDINA, STAR CLUSTER), Esquire, Stardom (dam of TRICK OF LIGHT). Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

BARSANTI (Champs Elysees). 5 wins-3 in succession-1¼m to 1½m, £291,985, Ascot Buckhounds S., L, 2d Royal Ascot Hardwicke S., Gr.2, Newmarket Godolphin S., L-twice, York Silver Cup, L-twice, 3d Goodwood Tapster S., L-twice, Ascot Buckhounds S., L.

Bird Flown. Winner at 2, 2d Longchamp Prix de la Masseliere. Dam of-

SISKIN (First Defence). 5 wins in succession-4 at 2-at 6f, 1m, £29,590, €450,387, US$20,000, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1, Railway S., Gr.2, Marble Hill S., L, 3d Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, 4th Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1.

Rising Tornado. Winner at 1950m in France. Dam of 6 winners-

CLOSE HATCHES (First Defence). Champion Older Female in USA in 2014. 9 wins-4 in succession-7f to 9f, US$2,707,300, Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Ogden Phipps S., Gr.1, Saratoga Personal Ensign S., Gr.1, Oaklawn Park Apple Blossom H., Gr.1. Dam of 3 winners-

TACITUS (Tapit). 4 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-1m to 1¼m, Aqueduct Wood Memorial S., Gr.2, Belmont Suburban S., Gr.2, Tampa Bay Derby, Gr.2, 2d Saratoga Travers S., Gr.1, Belmont S., Gr.1.

LOCKDOWN (First Defence). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 8¼f, 8½f, Aqueduct Busanda S., L, 2d Aqueduct Gazelle S., Gr.2, 3d Churchill Downs Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Parx Racing Cotillion S., Gr.1. Dam of-

IDIOMATIC (Curlin). 8 wins-3 in succession-1m to 1¼m, US$1,417,580, to 2023, Saratoga Personal Ensign S., Gr.1, Keeneland First Lady S., Gr.1, Delaware H., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Shawnee S., Gr.3.

Hail (Tapit). Winner at 2 at 1m, 3d Aqueduct Busanda S., L.