Lot

 

Bob Knox

Account of YORKER LODGE, Te Aroha.

Lot

285

Foaled 30th September 2002

Bay Colt

Box

  C 20

Branded: nr sh; 4 over 2 off sh

Sire

Monolith (AUS)

1996

Danehill*

Danzig

Northern Dancer

Razyana

His Majesty

Significant Moment

Bletchingly

Biscay

Lady Giselle*

Nureyev

Dam

Belaventure

1981

Bellissimo*

Petingo

Petition

Belle de Retz

Gilles de Retz

Handle with Care

Wharf*

Herbager

Parla

Agricola*

 

MONOLITH (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud Aust. 2000, NZ 2001). Winner at 2050m, 3d VRC Siemens Mobile S., L. Brother to SW Crowned Glory (VRC TBV Bloodhorse Breeders' S., Gr.3). Out of a half-sister to SW Zabeel (Australian Guineas, Gr.1, champion sire) and SW Baryshnikov. Sire of SP Sunmaya and of Mono Rock, Boston Island and of the placegetters Chucka Wobbly, Windswept Autumn, etc. His oldest progeny are now 3YOs. 

 

1st dam

BELAVENTURE, by Bellissimo. Raced once. This is her eleventh live foal. Dam of seven foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Suncatcher (g. by Sun and Shine). 12 wins-2 at 2-from 900m to 2000m, NZ$132,500, Avondale JC Frank Sing Metric Mile H., Pacific Cultural Promotions Sprint H., Hauraki Publishers Thames Gold Cup, Counties RC Wharfe Bros Sprint H., Paeroa RC Green & McCahill H., Whangarei RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' P.H., 2d Waikato RC Sprint H., L, Counties RC Metric Mile, L, 3d Avondale JC Concorde H., Gr.2, 4th ARC Bluebird Foods Trophy H., Gr.2.

Air of Warmth - Air of (Kor.) (f. by Desperate Dee). Winner at 1000m in Kor.

Fancy (f. by Chem). Placed up to 2000m.

Element of Chance (c. by Gold and Ivory). Placed up to 2000m in Aust.

 

2nd dam

HANDLE WITH CARE, by Wharf. Winner at 1200m, 3d HBJC New Year H. Half-sister to Rare Words (dam of OVERWHELMED, Take My Word). Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Secret Devil. 4 wins at 1600m, 2100m, Whangarei RC Kensington Tavern H.

Qasar. 10 wins from 1200m to 2000m in USA & NZ, 2d ARC John Andrew Ford H.

 

3rd dam

PARLA, by Agricola. Unraced. Half-sister to Honeypot (dam of JOLLY JAKE, SWEET GEM). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Rare Words. Unraced. Dam of-

OVERWHELMED (Straight Strike). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$85,590, ARC Guineas Trial., L, 2d Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1, Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, HBJC Hawke's Bay Guineas, L.

Take My Word (Fiesta Star). 15 wins from 1200m to 1900m, A$75,340, 3d WATC Easter Cup, L, 4th Bunbury Cup, Gr.3.

 

4th dam

PRINCESS TALARIA, by Red Mars. 8 wins from 6f to 1m, ARC Gainsborough S., L, WRC Whyte H., L, Waterloo H., Port Nicholson H., Masterton RC Stewards' H., 2d ARC Islington H., L, Glamis S., L. Half-sister to SUNHAVEN. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, all winners, inc:-

Honeypot. Unraced. Dam of-

JOLLY JAKE (Three Legs). Head of The 1984-85 NZ 3YO Free H. 9 wins from 1200m to 3600m in USA and NZ, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, 2d Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, ARC Guineas Trial., L. Sire.

 
SWEET GEM (In the Purple). 9 wins up to 1450m, VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, SAJC Eagle Farm S.