Lot

 

Vega Rhythm

Account of RIVERSLEY PARK LTD, Ohaupo (As Agent).

(The property of Armourcroft Stables & Enigma Farm)

Lot

225

Foaled 18th August 2015

Bay Gelding

Box

C 30

Branded: fplusnr sh; 4 over 5 off sh

Sire

Lope de Vega (IRE)

2007

Shamardal

Giant's Causeway

Storm Cat

Helsinki

Machiavellian

Lady Vettori

Vettori

Machiavellian

Lady Golconda

Kendor

Dam

Melodic

2002

Pins

Snippets

Lunchtime

No Finer

Kaoru Star

Cymbidium

Centaine

Century

Romantic Orchid

Imperialist

LOPE DE VEGA (IRE) (Chestnut 2007-Stud 2011). 4 wins-2 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Sire of 367 rnrs, 220 wnrs, 27 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Vega Magic (SAJC Goodwood S., Gr.1), French Fern, Santa Ana Lane, Man of His Word, SP Bella Sorellastra, Snoopy, Veuve de Vega, Lope de Capio and of Elite Legacy, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Belardo, The Right Man, Jemayel, Very Special, Hero Look, etc.

1st dam

MELODIC, by Pins. Winner at 1100m, STC De Bortoli Yarra Valley H. This is her fifth foal. Dam of three foals to race, all winners-

Man of Melody (g. by Husson). 4 wins at 1400m, 1450m, ATC Noel Cuthbert P., 3d ATC Australian Turf Club P., SCTC One Agency Coastal H.

Euphonic (g. by Wonderful World). 4 wins to 1100m, BRC Tony Stephens H.

Taught by the Best (f. by Husson). Winner at 1200m in 2016-17, BRC Cellarbrations P.

2nd dam

CYMBIDIUM, by Centaine. Raced twice. Three-quarter-sister to FLEUR DE CHINE(dam of TULLY THUNDER, SUFFICIENT), Daydream (dam of LISTEN), half-sister to I WILL. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Permesso. 7 wins from 1400m to 2200m, NZ$115,220, BOP RC Tauranga Hardware & Plumbing H., Counties RC Wharfe Bros H.

Aquila Street. 6 wins from 1600m to 2950m, 3d MRC Fighting Force H.

Pinelope. 3 wins at 1000m, 1100m, 2d QTC Spring Racing Carnival P.

3rd dam

ROMANTIC ORCHID, by Imperialist. Raced once. Half-sister to Sandy's March (dam of SANDY'S PLEASURE), Sellou (dam of FLEUR DE CHINE, SNEETCH). Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

I WILL(Sound Reason). 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, BATC Chairman's H., L, AJC Edinburgh H., STC Captain Cook H., Newbury H., 3d VATC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.2, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L.

Solid Reason. 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, SAJC Graduation S.-twice.

4th dam

SANDERAE, by Oncidium. 9 wins-1 at 2-from 5f to 1½m, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, Wakeful S., Gr.2, SAJC Gothic S., Gr.2. Half-sister to WEENELL, Papaya. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Sandy's March. Unplaced. Dam of-

SANDY'S PLEASURE(Dash o' Pleasure). 4 wins from 1600m to 2500m, A$265,340, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, MVRC Crown Lager S., L. Producer.

Sellou. Unraced. Dam of-

FLEUR DE CHINE(Centaine). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, NZ$99,725,Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.2, Waikato RC Star Way S., L. 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.Producer.

Fleur de l'Orient. 2 wins at 1200m, 1500m in Aust. Dam of-

IRISH FLAME(Zed). Winner at 2 in 2016-17, Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3.

SNEETCH(Grosvenor). 3 wins to 1600m, ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3. Dam of-

BLACK MAMBA(Black Minnaloushe). 7 wins from 1600m to 2400m, Del Mar John C Mabee H., Gr.1. Producer.