Lot

 

Fantastic Rock

Account of WELLFIELD LODGE, Palmerston North (As Agent).

Lot

289

Foaled 26th August 2014

Bay Colt

Box

D19

Branded: cnr sh; 105 over 4 off sh

Sire

Fastnet Rock (AUS)

2001

Danehill

Danzig

Northern Dancer

Razyana

His Majesty

Piccadilly Circus

Royal Academy

Nijinsky

Gatana

Marauding

Dam

Fictional Account (IRE)

2005

Stravinsky

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Fire the Groom

Blushing Groom

Romantic Venture

Indian Ridge

Ahonoora

Summer Trysting

Alleged

1st dam

FICTIONAL ACCOUNT, by Stravinsky. Champion Older Female Stayer in Ireland in 2011. 6 wins from 1m to 17f, £24,316, €82,232, A$22,300, Curragh Ballycullen S., L, Ascot Fenwolf S., L, Leopardstown Rathdown H., 2d MVRC Japan Racing Association S., L, 3d Leopardstown Challenge S., L, Navan Vintage Crop S., L, 4th Leopardstown Saval Beg S., L, Newmarket Jockey Club Rose Bowl, L. Half-sister to ROCK OF ROMANCE. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

ROMANTIC VENTURE, by Indian Ridge. 2 wins at 8½f, 9f in Ireland and U.S.A. Sister to SIGHTS ON GOLD, half-sister to DESIGNS ON ROME, SIMPLE EXCHANGE. Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:-

ROCK OF ROMANCE(Rock of Gibraltar). 3 wins at 2400m, 2800m in Italy, Germany and Switzerland, Milan St Leger Italiano, Gr.3, Avenches St. Leger Suisse, 2d Milan St Leger Italiano, Gr.3, Hoppegarten Oleander Rennen, Gr.3, 3d Dortmund Deutsches St Leger, Gr.3, Swiss Derby, 4th Hamburg Langer Hamburger, L.

FICTIONAL ACCOUNT(Stravinsky). 6 wins. See above.

Timely Production. 4 wins at 1600m, 2000m in Sweden, 2d Ovrevoll Norsk St Leger.

Samarkand. Winner at 1½m in GB.

3rd dam

SUMMER TRYSTING, by Alleged. Placed at 3 in Ireland. Half-sister to Smooth Performance, Rekindled Affair (dam of REKINDLED INTEREST, WHERE WE LEFT OFF, PORTICCIO). Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

DESIGNS ON ROME(Holy Roman Emperor). Horse of the Year in Hong Kong in 2013-14. Champion Middle Distance Horse in Hong Kong in 2013-14 & 2014-15. 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2000m, €55,420, HK$49,097,375, 1,101,000Dhs, to 2014-15, Longines Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1, Citibank Hong Kong Gold Cup, Gr.1, HKJC Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1, Hong Kong Classic Cup, HK-1, BMW Hong Kong Derby, HK-1, Centenary Vase, HK-3, 2d Curragh National S., Gr.1, Hong Kong Classic Mile, HK-1, 3d HKJC Celebration Cup, HK-3.

SIMPLE EXCHANGE(Danehill). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 1¼m, Arlington Park American Derby, Gr.2, Cork El Gran Senor S., L, Kempton Magnolia S., L, 2d Curragh Round Tower S., L, 3d Leopardstown Ballycorus S., Gr.3, Baden-Baden Preis der Sparkassen Finanzgruppe, Gr.3.

SIGHTS ON GOLD(Indian Ridge). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, Newbury Arc Trial S., Gr.3, Sandown Brigadier Gerard S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Kilternan S., L, Curragh Derrinstown Stud Derby S., Epsom JRA Golden Jubilee S., 2d Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Vase, Gr.1, Curragh Royal Whip S., Gr.2, Ayr Scottish Derby, Gr.2, Newmarket Darley S., Gr.3, Nad al Sheba Jebel Hatta S., Gr.3, Curragh Diamond S., L, Leopardstown Two Thousand Guineas Trial, L, 3d Curragh Meld S., Gr.3.