Lot

 

Spring Dancer

Account of WAIKATO STUD LTD., Matamata.

Lot

163

Foaled 10th August 2003

Bay Filly

Box

  K 379

Branded: WSnr sh; 7 over 3 off sh

Sire

Danasinga (AUS)

1991

Danehill

Danzig

Northern Dancer

Razyana

His Majesty

Princess Tracy

Ahonoora

Lorenzaccio

Princess Ru

Princely Gift

Dam

Spring

1998

O'Reilly

Last Tycoon

Try My Best

Courtza

Pompeii Court

Head of the River

Shirley Heights

Mill Reef

Boathouse

Habitat

 

DANASINGA (AUS) (Bay 1991-Stud 1996). 6 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$1,135,550, QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1. Sire of 241 rnrs, 136 wnrs, 19 SW, inc. Piachay (QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1), Ugachaka, Conquistar, Danamite, Singalong, Sylvaner, Tickle, Danziga, Portland Singa, (Our) Small Town Boy, Rule of Engagement - Evergreen (H.K.), Chestpeak, Plaudits, Capadan, Forum Floozie, Singing Star, Danamania - Scarper (Mac.), Danasar, etc. 

 

1st dam

SPRING, by O'Reilly. 2 wins at 1400m, Feilding JC Venison & Lamb Packers H. Half-sister to GOOD FAITH (dam of TULLY DANE), Heads or Tales. This is her first foal.

 

2nd dam

HEAD OF THE RIVER, by Shirley Heights. Placed at 1½m in GB. Half-sister to DRY DOCK, Showboat, River Patrol (dam of NORSE DANCER), Charlotte Dundas (dam of BAND GIPSY), Mail Boat (dam of MAIL THE DESERT). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

GOOD FAITH (Straight Strike). Top filly on The 1996-97 Australasian 2YO Classification. 2 wins at 2, NZ$119,750, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Great Northern Foal S., Gr.3, 2d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, 3d Waikato RC Fairview Ford S., L. Dam of-

TULLY DANE (Danehill). 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m, NZ$25,000, A$212,300, VATC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, Army's Centenary H., 2d SAJC HC Nitschke S., L, MRC Le Pine Funeral Services Cup, Jack Elliott H., Ramset Welter H., Corp of Commissionaires H., VRC Pura Light Start Sprint H., 3d ARC Sky City Railway S., Gr.1, VATC Vain S., L, MRC JRA Doveton S., L, 4th VRC Concept Sports S., L, Schweppes H., L, MRC Japan Racing Association S., L.

Heads or Tales (Tale of the Cat). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m in 2003-04, ARC Robert Harris Espresso H., CJC Maneline Farrier Supplies 3YO H., 3d Otago RC NZ Bloodstock Insurance S., L.

River Chief. 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial Guineas Trial, Rotorua RC Leisure World Fun Park & Motel 3YO H., Te Aroha JC NRM Sweetfeed H.

Apollo Creed. 8 wins to 1400m in Aust. and Mac, AJC Dual Quest 2YO H.

Elaine's Magic. 2 wins at 1400m, AJC Minoru H.

 

3rd dam

Boathouse , by Habitat. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7¼f, 1m, Goodwood Crown of Crowns S., Newbury Radley S., 3d Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.2 . Half-sister to BIREME (dam of YAWL ), BUOY , ANCHOR (dam of SEA ANCHOR ), FLUKE , BALINGER , KEDGE . Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

DRY DOCK (High Line). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 1½m, Chester Vase, Gr.3, 2d York Great Voltigeur S., Gr.2, 3d The St Leger, Gr.1. Sire.

River Patrol (Rousillon). Winner at 10¼f, 2d Newcastle Virginia S., L. Dam of-

NORSE DANCER (Halling). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1m, to 2004, Salisbury Sovereign S., Gr.3, 2d Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, York Juddmonte International S., Gr.1, 3d The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1.