Lot

 

Why Cut a River

Account of ARDSLEY STUD, Masterton.

Lot

1182

Foaled 23rd October 2002

Bay Colt

Box

  F 513

Branded: nr sh; 44 over 2 off sh

SireDanehill*DanzigNorthern Dancer
Monolith (AUS) RazyanaHis Majesty
1996Significant MomentBletchinglyBiscay
  Lady Giselle*Nureyev
DamGold and Ivory*Key to the MintGraustark
Mana Ivory WandSir Ivor
1992Royal RibandEnglish Harbour*Mill Reef
  Merry DreamRousseau's Dream*

 

MONOLITH (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud in Aust. 2000, NZ 2001). Winner at 2050m, 3d VRC Siemens Mobile S., L. Brother to SW Crowned Glory (VRC TBV Bloodhorse Breeders' S., Gr.3, 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1). Out of a half-sister to SW Zabeel (Australian Guineas, Gr.1, champion sire), SW Baryshnikov (Australian Guineas, Gr.1) and to the dam of SW Kingfisher Mill and SW Wellbeing. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings. 

 

1st dam

MANA, by Gold and Ivory*. Unraced. Half-sister to VIA SUEZ, DUKE'S DEAL. This is her fourth live foal. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race-

Maxines Magic (f. by Desert Sun*). 3 wins from 1300m to 1600m to 2002-03, Stratford RC Double S Motordrome H., Len Crosby Memorial H., 2d WRC MF King Industries Ltd H., 3d Wanganui JC Windsor Park Stud H.

From Heaven (g. by Lord Ballina). Placed at 1600m in 2003-04.

 

2nd dam

ROYAL RIBAND, by English Harbour*. 5 wins from 1200m to 1800m, VATC Greenmeadows H., QTC St Margaret's H. Dam of 8 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

VIA SUEZ (Sea Road). 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$152,500, A$2,080, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Rotorua Challenge P.H., Gr.3, Waikato RC McKinnon & Co H., Westminster H., Avondale JC Frank Sing Solicitors H., Counties RC Newstalk ZB Distance H., 3d ARC Harrah's S., Gr.1, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2, Marton JC Marton Cup, L-twice, 4th WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Rotorua Cup, Gr.3.

DUKE'S DEAL (Fixed Flush). 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$136,525, A$1,000, Matamata Cup, L, Waikato RC Paramount Lodge H., Hawke's Bay Kingfisher Mill H., Beau Zam H., Waikato RC Davy Engravers H., Rotorua RC The Phantom Chance Combined Haulage H., Whangarei RC Kensington Tavern H., 2d ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3, Matamata Cup, L, 3d Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3, ARC Guineas Trial., L, Matamata Cup, L, Levin RC Ryder S., L, Whangarei RC Ford Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, 4th Waikato Guineas, Gr.3, Rotorua Challenge P., Gr.3.

Channon Royale. 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$95,175, to 2003-04, VRC Members Marquee H., 2d MRC GT Donoghue H., VRC John Schultz H.

Emerald Zeel. 2 wins at 1600m, 1700m, 2d QTC Computer Alliance H.

 

3rd dam

MERRY DREAM, by Rousseau's Dream*. Winner at 2. Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

Mitsouko. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Dam of-

Rullah Prince. 8 wins up to 1400m, Qld Tatt's RC Fosters Light H.

Sunset Sammy. 6 wins up to 1250m, SAJC Chendru H.

 

4th dam

HAPPY STEP, by Avocat General*. Winner at 6f. Half-sister to POLO PRINCE, Princess Mede (dam of PATRONIZE, KYTHERA, Clairefontaine). Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners.