Lot

 

Sonoran Rancher

Lot

455

Foaled 18th September 2006

Bay Colt

Box

D 124

Branded: HVONBARnr sh; 65 over 6 off sh

Account of WESTBURY STUD, Karaka.

(The property of Sterling Bloodstock Ltd)

Sire

High Chaparral (IRE)

1999

Sadler's Wells

Northern Dancer

Nearctic

FairyBridge

Bold Reason

Kasora

Darshaan

ShirleyHeights

Kozana

Kris

Dam

Xeraphin (GB)

1999

Zafonic

Gone West

Mr. Prospector

Zaizafon

The Minstrel

Rose Noble

Vaguely Noble

Vienna

La Papagena

Habitat

HIGH CHAPARRAL (IRE) (Bay 1999-Stud in Ire. 2004, NZ 2005). 10 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, The Derby, Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Turf S., Gr.1-twice. Sire of SP Senlis and of Ilesa, Sweet Didi, Mountain Pride, By Chaparral, Ramona Chase, Trigger Shot and of the placegetters Beach Bunny, Chesapeake Bay, Dubai Meydan, High Kakku, High Zaff, Internationaldebut, Maidin Moch, Sugar Mint, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

XERAPHIN, by Zafonic. Unraced. Half-sister to DOWAGER. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

ROSE NOBLE, by Vaguely Noble. Winner at 11½f in GB. Half-sister to GRAND LODGE, LA PERSIANA, PAPABILE, Sorcerous. Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

DOWAGER (Groom Dancer). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Newmarket Bosra Sham S., L, 2d Salisbury Dick Poole S., L, 3d Newbury Hackwood S., L, 4th Cork Ballyogan S., Gr.3, Newmarket Oh So Sharp S., L.

Dower House. 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 2m, £87,966, 80,000fr., to 2007, Epsom Vodafone Paging H., 2d Doncaster Carr Hill Conditions S., 4th Milan Gran Criterium, Gr.1, Newmarket Earl of Sefton S., Gr.3, Deauville Criterium du Fonds Europeen de l'Elevage, L.

3rd dam

LA PAPAGENA, by Habitat. Unraced. Half-sister to EAGLING, LOST CHORD, Pamina, Early Song (dam of FINE SOCIETY, SILVERPOINT). Dam of 13 named foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

GRAND LODGE (Chief's Crown). Head of The 1993 European 2YO Classification. 4 wins-3 at 2-from 6f to 1m, £429,513, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, Newmarket Somerville Tattersall S., L, Ascot Granville S., 2d The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Newmarket Champion S., Gr.1. Champion sire.

LA PERSIANA (Daylami). 5 wins from 1¼m to 10½f, £103,613, €21,384, Salisbury Upavon S., L, Yarmouth Virginia S., L, 2d Milan Premio Paolo Mezzanotte, Gr.3, York Middleton S., Gr.3, Newcastle Hoppings S., L, Yarmouth Virginia S., L, 3d Newmarket Dahlia S., Gr.3.

PAPABILE (Chief's Crown). 3 wins at 1m, Ascot Fern Hill S., L, Valiant S., L, 4th Curragh Matron S., Gr.3. Producer.

Sorcerous (Sadler's Wells). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 1½m, Leopardstown Sycamore 2YO Maiden S., 2d Newmarket Noel Murless S., L.

Beguine. Unplaced. Dam of-

Master Papa (Key of Luck). 7 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 2½m, Leopardstown Blackthorn Nursery H., 3d Galway McDonogh H., L.

Liss Ard (In the Wings). Winner at 1¼m, Curragh Boylesports Maiden S., 2d Curragh Diamond S., L, 3d Leopardstown Eyrefield S., L.

4th dam

MAGIC FLUTE, by Tudor Melody. 5 wins from 5f to 1m, Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.2. Half-sister to CORAL CLUSTER, Entanglement. Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, all winners.