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Account of LONG ACRES STUD, Darfield.

Lot

1250

Foaled 21st October 2018

Bay Filly

Box

F28

Branded: las2nr sh; 5 over 8 off sh

Sire

Verdi

2012

Zabeel

Sir Tristram

Sir Ivor

Lady Giselle

Nureyev

Miss Opera

Paris Opera

Marscay

Brierley

Sir Godfrey

Dam

Da Best Coup

2009

Darci Brahma

Danehill

Danzig

Grand Echezeaux

Zabeel

Besty Coup

Justice Prevails

Proud Knight

Gay Sonnet

Solaboy

VERDI (NZ) (Bay 2012-Stud 2017). 3 wins 1400m to 2100m, Waikato RC Hamilton Taxis H. Half-brother to SW Sir Slick (ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1), SW Puccini (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), SP Mr Jinky - Sugar on Top (H.K.) (3d Avondale Guineas, Gr.2) and SP Shortblackmini (3d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3). Closely related to SW Amarula (Hawkeýs Bay Guineas, Gr.2) and SW Little Wonder. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

DA BEST COUP, by Darci Brahma. Winner at 1200m, 2d CJC Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge H., 3d CJC RAC Contracting & Heavy Haulage H. Sister to Coup Darci Be , half-sister to Eleanor Coup . This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

BESTY COUP , by Justice Prevails. 2001 South Island Filly of the Year. 7 wins 1000m to 1600m, NZ$92,250, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L , Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L , Marton JC ITM Rural H., 2d Southland RC New Zealand Bloodstock Breeders S., L , CJC Warstep S., L , Otago RC Otago Breeders' S., L , 3d CJC Churchill S.H., Gr.3 , South Island 2YO S., L , Otago RC James Hazlett S.H., L , 4th CJC Canterbury Breeders' S.H., L , Ashburton RC Ray Coupland S., L , Inglewood S., L . Three-quarter-sister to JURYMAN - ROCK N ROLL KID (H.K.), half-sister to Winter's Tale (dam of FAIRY TALE ). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Coup Darci Be (Darci Brahma). 11 wins 1000m to 1400m, NZ$199,035, CJC NZB South Island Sale H., Perfect Packaging H., PGG Wrightson Seed H., Kurow Cup, CJC Angus Meats H., 3d CJC Pegasus H., L .

Eleanor Coup (Daggers Drawn). 5 wins 1600m to 2100m, CJC Dunedin Gold Cup Trial H., 2d Horotata Cup, 3d Riverton Cup, L , 4th Otago RC Dunedin Gold Cup, L , New Zealand St Leger, L .

Strad. 4 wins at 1600m, 2200m to 2018-19, CJC Racecourse Hotel H.

3rd dam

GAY SONNET, by Solaboy. Winner at 1200m. Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

BESTY COUP (Justice Prevails). 7 wins. See above.

Winter's Tale. Winner at 1670m, 3d ARC Autumn 3YO Stayers' H. Dam of-

JURYMAN - ROCK N ROLL KID (H.K.) (Justice Prevails). 15 wins-4 in succession-1100m to 1800m in NZ and Macau, Macau Gold Cup, L -twice, Macau Chairman's Challenge Cup, L , Directors' Cup, L .

FAIRY TALE (Shinko King). 8 wins-3 in succession-at 1200m, 1400m, S$421,917, Singapore TC Stewards' Cup, L , 3d Singapore Guineas, L .

Bohemian Blues. 5 wins to 1200m, WRC Drake International H. Dam of-

SHAMROCKER (O'Reilly). Champion 3YO Filly in Australia in 2010-11. 4 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 2400m, A$1,975,888, Australian Derby, Gr.1 , VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1 , Sires' Produce S., Gr.2 . Producer.

ROCK DIVA (Lucky Unicorn). 3 wins at 2100m, 3200m, NZ$403,000, A$36,000, Auckland Cup, Gr.1 , ARC Sunline Vase, Gr.3 , 3d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1 , ARC Avondale Gold Cup, Gr.2 .

BOHEMIAN LILY (O'Reilly). 3 wins 1400m to 2020m, NZ$11,375, A$321,675, BRC The Roses S., Gr.2 , GCTC Gold Coast Bracelet, L .

VERNANME (O'Reilly). 2 wins at 1600m, NZ$96,750, to 2019-20, Counties RC Karaka Classic H., L , 2d Levin Classic, Gr.1 .