Lot

 

Frankie Blue Eyes

Account of D. J. MYERS, Hawera.

Lot

270

Foaled 29th November 2016

Bay Colt

Box

I 43

Branded: fplusnr sh; 21 over 6 off sh

Sire

Tavistock

2005

Montjeu

Sadler's Wells

Northern Dancer

Floripedes

Top Ville

Upstage

Quest for Fame

Rainbow Quest

Pedestal

High Line

Dam

Starbelly

2001

Stravinsky

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Fire the Groom

Blushing Groom

Sneetch

Grosvenor

Sir Tristram

Sellou

Sound Reason

TAVISTOCK (NZ) (Bay 2005-Stud 2010). 6 wins-1 at 2, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1. Champion Sire in Hong Kong in 2015-16. Sire of 144 rnrs, 90 wnrs, 11 SW, inc. SW Tarzino (Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Volkstok'n'barrell, Werther, Tavago, Hasselhoof, Avisto, Nymph Monte, Infantry, Longchamp, Tavy, Titanium, SP Harlow Gold, Downton Abbey, Fire Jet, Diamond Valores - Vadarian Bullet (H.K.), Imperial Lass, Stylish Attack, etc.

1st dam

STARBELLY, by Stravinsky. Winner at 1400m, 3d Hawkes Bay Liquor Store H. Half-sister to BLACK MAMBA, Gussy Godiva (dam of ROMAN EMPEROR, RIOS). This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a yearling. Dam of three foals to race, two winners-

Ringmaster (g. by Showcasing). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m in 2015-16, Hawkes Bay Per Incanto S.

Taken the Liberty (g. by O'Reilly). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m to 2016-17, 2d ARC BNZ Partners H., Auckland Co-Op Taxis H., Hawkes Bay JB Organics Spring Carnival Sprint H., Whangarei RC Face Value Magazine H.

O'Reilly Star (g. by O'Reilly). Placed in 2017 in Singapore.

2nd dam

SNEETCH, by Grosvenor. Joint third top filly on the 1994-95 NZ 3YO Free H. 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3, Rover Mile H., 3d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, 4th ARC Royal S., Gr.3. Sister to Sandarac, three-quarter-sister to Ashley Downs (dam of TIE ME DOWN), half-sister to FLEUR DE CHINE(dam of TULLY THUNDER, SUFFICIENT). Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

BLACK MAMBA(Black Minnaloushe). 7 wins from 1600m to 2400m, US$966,686, NZ$20,500, Del Mar John C Mabee H., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Beverly Hills H., Gr.2-twice, Keeneland Dowager S., L, Del Mar CTT & Thoroughbred Owners of California H., L, 2d Del Mar Palomar H., Gr.2, Hollywood Park Dahlia H., Gr.2, Santa Anita Buena Vista H., Gr.2, SantaBarbara H., Gr.2-twice, Oak Tree Las Palmas H., Gr.2, 3d Oak Tree Yellow Ribbon S., Gr.1-3 times, Santa Anita American Beauty H., L, 4th Hollywood Turf Cup, Gr.1, Hollywood Park Gamely S., Gr.1, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3.

Gussy Godiva. 4 wins from 1600m to 2000m, NZ$26,400, A$77,650, 4th MRC Victoria Gold Cup, L. 2009 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of-

ROMAN EMPEROR(Montjeu). Second on 2008-09 Australasian 3YO Classification (long). 2 wins at 1550m, 2400m, A$1,416,800, Australian Derby, Gr.1, 2d MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, 3d STC Hill S., Gr.2. Sire.

RIOS(Hussonet). 6 wins from 1400m to 1600m, NZ$250,750, A$58,750, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Bonecrusher S., L, Feilding JC Anzac H., L, 2d STC Tulloch S., Gr.2, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

3rd dam

SELLOU, by Sound Reason. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to I WILL, half-sister to Sandy's March (dam of SANDY'S PLEASURE). Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

FLEUR DE CHINE(Centaine). Third top filly on The 1995-96 NZ 2YO Free H. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.2. Dam of-

TULLY THUNDER(Thunder Gulch). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1350m, 2000m, A$420,950, SAJC Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, Oaklands P., L, 2d South Australian Oaks, Gr.1, SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, Auraria S., Gr.3.