Lot

 

Devil's Staircase

Account of TE RUNGA STUD LTD, Pukekohe (As Agent).

Lot

210

Foaled 15th October 2015

Bay Filly

Box

C52

Branded:

Sire

Pins (AUS)

1996

Snippets

Lunchtime

Silly Season

Easy Date

Grand Chaudiere

No Finer

Kaoru Star

Star Kingdom

Humour

Pirate King

Dam

Iolana (USA)

2003

Bahri

Riverman

Never Bend

Wasnah

Nijinsky

Isadora

Sadler's Wells

Northern Dancer

Ahead

Shirley Heights

PINS (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 7 wins-1 at 2, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1. Leading NZ Sire (worldwide earnings) twice. Sire of 908 rnrs, 627 wnrs, 66 SW, inc. El Segundo (MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1), Legs, Aerovelocity, Ambitious Dragon, Katie Lee, Porotene Gem, Econsul, A Touch of Ruby, Antonio Lombardo, Shopaholic, Icepin - Regency King (H.K.), Rolling Pin, Gallopin, Lauren Tate, Pimms Time, Megapins, Pinsoir, etc.

1st dam

IOLANA, by Bahri. Placed in Aust. Half-sister to Impressionism. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race-

Alt Control (g. by Reset). 2 wins at 1600m, 2100m in NZ and Aust.

Iona Castle (f. by Castledale). Placed to 2015-16.

2nd dam

Isadora, by Sadler's Wells. Winner at 12¼f, 2d Ascot Harvest S., L, Milan Premio Giovanni Falck, L, 4th Ascot Princess Royal S., Gr.3, Doncaster Park Hill S., Gr.3. Sister to Capitano Corelli, blood-sister to Sky Song (dam of LAVEROCK), three-quarter-sister to Fontley, half-sister to OPINION POLL, HORATIA(dam of MOMENT IN TIME), Smart Alec, Winsome. Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Impressionism(Elusive Quality). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Taboun, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Ceres, L, Prix Nikellora.

3rd dam

Ahead, by Shirley Heights. Winner at 1½m, 2d Newmarket Godolphin S., L, 3d Calder La Prevoyante H., Gr.2, Ascot Princess Royal S., Gr.3, Gulfstream The Very One H., L. Sister to CRIQUETTE(dam of FLYING CLOUD, CAPTAIN WEBB), half-sister to MARKOFDISTINCTION, Heady (dam of SALSELON). Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

OPINION POLL(Halling). Champion Older Male Stayer in UAE in 2011-12. 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1650m to 3300m, £547,947, €63,675, 2,661,600Dhs in GB, France and U.A.E, Goodwood Cup, Gr.2, York Lonsdale Cup, Gr.2-twice, Sandown Henry II S., Gr.3, Meydan DRC Gold Cup, Gr.3, Chantilly Prix La Moskowa, L, Nottingham Further Flight S., L, 2d Royal Ascot Gold Cup, Gr.1-twice, Doncaster Cup, Gr.2, Ascot British Champions Long Distance Cup, Gr.3, Meydan Nad Al Sheba Trophy, Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1, Meydan Dubai Gold Cup, Gr.3.

HORATIA(Machiavellian). 4 wins from 8¼f to 1¼m, Monmouth Matchmaker S., Gr.3, Suffolk My Fair Lady S., L, 2d Newmarket Severals S., L, Delaware Rosenna H., L, 3d Aqueduct Long Island H., Gr.2. Dam of-

MOMENT IN TIME(Tiger Hill). 4 wins from 1m to 1½m, Haydock Pinnacle S., Gr.3, 2d Haydock Lancashire Oaks, Gr.2, NewburyChalice S., L, 3d Woodbine EP Taylor S., Gr.1, Goodwood Tapster S., L.

Fontley(Sadler's Wells). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 8½f, 2d Sandown Fortune S., L, Distaff S., L, Pontefract Pipalong S., L, 4th Newbury Radley S., L.

Smart Alec(Diesis). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, 2d Newmarket Earl of Sefton S., Gr.3, Craon Prix du Point du Jour, L.

Capitano Corelli(Sadler's Wells). 3 wins at 1½m, Ascot Carvill Shergar Cup Challenge H., 2d Milan Premio Federico Tesio, Gr.3.

Winsome(Kris). 2 wins at 2150m, 2200m, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Petite Etoile, L.

Isadora(Sadler's Wells). Winner. See above.