Lot

 

Thorn Dancer

Lot

196

Foaled 11th September 2006

Brown Colt

Box

H 334

Branded: BBINOnr sh; 8 over 6 off sh

Account of BLANDFORD LODGE, Matamata.

(The property of W. G. & H. G. Bax)

Sire

Thorn Park (AUS)

1999

Spinning World

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Imperfect Circle

Riverman

Joy

Bluebird

Storm Bird

Christmas Spirit

Bletchingly

Dam

Katie O'Neill

1995

Zabeel

Sir Tristram

Sir Ivor

Lady Giselle

Nureyev

Polly Soleil

Roi Soleil

Skymaster

Polairia

Polic

THORN PARK (AUS) (Chestnut 1999-Stud 2004). 9 wins-2 at 2-to 1500m, A$1,535,725, QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, AJC Hobartville S., Gr.2, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, Premiere S., Gr.2, BTC Cup, Gr.2, MRC Moonga S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Up and Coming S., Gr.2, Expressway S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, Emirates Classic S., Gr.2, 4th MRC Futurity S., Gr.1. Out of a half-sister to SW Light Up the World. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

KATIE O'NEILL, by Zabeel. Unraced. Half-sister to SOLEIL ROUGE, BLACK SUN, Soleil Etoile (dam of SILKY RED BOXER). This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of five foals to race, all winners-

SHE WILL BE LOVED (f. by Strategic). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1600m, A$268,725, to 2006-07, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, Festive Season 2YO P., 2d VRC Haymaker H., MVRC Gillies Famous Pies 2YO H.

Mya (f. by Desert King). 2 wins at 1600m, 2050m, MVRC Visy Closed Loop H., 3d VRC Imperial Leather S., L, MVRC Night & Day Communications H.

Red Queen (f. by Redoute's Choice). 4 wins to 1400m, A$127,650, to 2006-07, AJC UD NIssan Diesel Trucks H., STC Winning Edge Presentations H.

Spirit of Marscay (c. by Marscay). 4 wins from 1200m to 1950m, 2d MRC Fileur H.

Inaname (f. by Catbird). 2 wins at 1100m, 1450m, 2d MRC Delina H.

2nd dam

POLLY SOLEIL, by Roi Soleil. Winner at 1¼m in GB. Sister to POLLY'S BROTHER, half-sister to Avon Valley. Dam of 8 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

SOLEIL ROUGE (Red Tempo). 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1900m, NZ$163,330, ARC Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.2, Rotorua Challenge S., Gr.3, Counties RC King Gerrard 3YO S., 2d ARC Guineas Trial, L, Haunui Farm S., L, 3d ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3, Royal S., Gr.3, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, Rotorua S., L, 4th WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.2, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L. Dam of-

Red Slippers. Unraced. Dam of-

EASY THRILLS - ALL THRILLS TOO (H.K.) (St Covet). 8 wins at 1000m, 1200m, HK$16,934,500, Hong Kong Sprint, Gr.1, HKJC International Sprint Trial H., HK-3, 2d HKJC Centenary Sprint Cup, HK-1, Chairman's Sprint Prize, HK-1, 3d Hong Kong Sprint, Gr.2.

Red Century. Unraced. Dam of-

CROSSYOURHEART (Show a Heart). Top filly on the 2006-07 NZ 2YO Free H. 5 wins-4 at 2-to 1200m, NZ$323,125, to 2007-08, Waikato RC New Zealand Bloodstock Classique (R), L, Counties Challenge S., L, ARC Karaka Million 2YO H., 4th Matamata Breeders’ S., Gr.2.

BLACK SUN (Otehi Bay). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$77,395, A$34,720, Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3, 3d VATC Toorak H., Gr.1.

Soleil Etoile. Unraced. Dam of-

SILKY RED BOXER (Casual Lies). 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, NZ$236,800, A$203,900, to 2006-07, BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, STC Parramatta Cup, L, 2d BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3-twice, 3d CJC Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, WRC Wellington S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Easter H., Gr.1-twice.