Lot

 

Smirk

Account of WENTWOOD GRANGE, Cambridge.

Lot

21

Foaled 30th August 2018

Bay Filly

Box

H45

Branded: crossdvnr sh; 5 over 8 off sh

Sire

Preferment

2011

Zabeel

Sir Tristram

Sir Ivor

Lady Giselle

Nureyev

Better Alternative

Flying Spur

Danehill

Ancient Lights

Canny Lad

Dam

Keep Smiling

2007

Stravinsky

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Fire the Groom

Blushing Groom

Smiling Like

Star Way

Star Appeal

Eustaci

Sir Tristram

PREFERMENT (NZ) (Bay 2011-Stud 2017). Champion Stayer in Australia in 2015-16. 5 wins from 2000m to 2500m, A$3,432,730, Victoria Derby, Gr.1, ATC BMW S., Gr.1, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, Turnbull S., Gr.1, ATC Hill S., Gr.2, 2d ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Geelong Classic, L, 4th ATC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, VRC Turnbull S., Gr.1. Brother to SW Rezoned (South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

KEEP SMILING, by Stravinsky. Winner at 2000m. Half-sister to Cheshire , Balbeel (dam of BEL SORRISO ). This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

Tavisocks (f. by Tavistock). 3 wins 1590m to 1850m to 2018-19 in Aust.

Very Appealing (f. by Cape Blanco). 2 wins at 1600m to 2019-20.

2nd dam

SMILING LIKE , by Star Way. Champion Stayer in NZ in 2000-01. 7 wins 2000m to 3200m, NZ$342,675, Wellington Cup, Gr.1 , New Zealand Cup, Gr.2 , WRC Trentham S., Gr.3 , Hardy Trade H., CJC Hutt Valley Cartage & Customs H., 2d CJC Gold Cup, Gr.3 , Waikato RC Le Destin H., Dunstan Stayers Championship Qualifier, CJC Fitzgerald Arms Tavern H., 4th Waikato RC Instrument Supplies S., Gr.3 . Sister to NIMUE , (MR) EUROSTAR , Usha , three-quarter-sister to GREENMAILER , Lady Genesis (dam of KAPITAIN KASH , DANTE'S PARADISO ), half-sister to SIRSTACI , Equuleus , Her Royal Highness , Viviane (dam of CISMONTANE ). Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Cheshire (Cape Cross). 2 wins at 2000m, 2100m, 3d ARC New Zealand Derby Trial S., L .

Balbeel. Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

BEL SORRISO (Keeper). 8 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 2200m, NZ$189,985, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3 , Parliamentary H., Magness Benrow Gold Cup, Foxton Cup, 2d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3 .

3rd dam

EUSTACI, by Sir Tristram. Winner at 1600m, 2d Waikato RC Te Pahu H. Half-sister to Lady Genesis (dam of KAPITAIN KASH , DANTE'S PARADISO ). Dam of 14 foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

SIRSTACI (Silver Dream). 9 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$340,792, ARC Easter H., Gr.1 , CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3 , 2d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1 .

NIMUE (Star Way). Top filly on The 1992-93 NZ 3YO Free H. 8 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 1600m, NZ$245,825, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 , Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1 , ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3 . Grandam of-

DEANE MARTIN (Keeper). 6 wins 1600m to 2400m, ATC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3 , ARC Champion Stakes Prelude, L .

SMILING LIKE (Star Way). 7 wins. See above.

(MR) EUROSTAR (Star Way). 11 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 2400m, NZ$124,115, A$406,758, AJC Summer Cup, Gr.3 , 2d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1 .

Ladystaci. Winner at 2100m. Dam of 5 winners-

GREENMAILER (Star Way). Winner at 2000m, STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3 .

Viviane. Placed. Dam of 6 winners-

CISMONTANE (High Chaparral). 5 wins at 1600m, 2500m, A$443,675, VRC Lexus S., Gr.3 , 3d Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2 .