Purple Sand
Account of WESTBURY STUD, Karaka (As Agent).
Lot
165Foaled 26th September 2018
Chestnut Gelding
Box
C51Branded: nr sh; 111 over 8 off sh
RELIABLE MAN (GB) (Grey 2008-Stud 2013). 5 wins from 2000m to 2400m, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in Germany in 2017. Sire of 364 rnrs, 183 wnrs, 13 SW, inc. SW Miami Bound (VRC Oaks, Gr.1), Sentimental Miss, Akribie, Belle du Nord, Erasmus, Kinane, Narella, Adrian, Quiet Times, Moonlight Man, Ernesto, Hypnos, Main Stage, SP Aalaalune, Naida, Leading Girl, Luminous, Reevederci, etc. 1st dam CASA BLANCA, by Postponed. Unraced. Half-sister to SOFIA ROSA . This is her first foal. 2nd dam BISLIERI, by Encosta de Lago. Unplaced. Half-sister to BEL DANORO , Tanith . Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:- SOFIA ROSA (Makfi). Top Filly on The 2015-16 NZ 3YO Free H (1600m+). New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year in 2015-16. 5 wins 1200m to 2400m, NZ$252,250, A$738,750, Australian Oaks, Gr.1 , ARC Royal S., Gr.2 , Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3 , 2d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1 , 3d WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1 , Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1 , Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2 , CJC Champagne S., L , 4th ARC Avondale Cup, Gr.2 . Hang's Decision. 8 wins 1200m to 1650m, HK$8,777,890, to 2019-20, HKJC Equestrian Fun H., Garden Road H., Mody H., Wah Fu H., Long Valley H., Swaine Cup, Percival H., Hong Kong Reunification Cup. Swagger. Winner at 1400m in 2020-21. 3rd dam BISLOTTO , by Bellotto. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1016m, 1200m, VRC Red Roses S., L , MVRC Oceana 2YO H., 2d VRC Waltzing Lily H., L , AJC Gilbeys Gin H., 3d VATC Laurent-Perrier S., L , 4th VRC Moomba P., L . Half-sister to Kenzig , Silk (dam of NINE TALES ). Dam of 7 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:- BEL DANORO (Danehill). 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$316,120, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3 , Aurie's Star H., L , 3d MRC Manfred S., L . Sire. Tanith (Chief's Crown). Winner at 2 at 1100m, A$209,400, 2d Moonee Valley Oaks, Gr.2 , MVRC Alexandra S., L , VATC Drawn H., 3d VATC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 , VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2 . Dam of 4 winners- Mother. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners- Niobe (Niello). 4 wins at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$4,500, A$103,920, ATC TAB Early Quaddie H., 3d Counties RC Murdoch Newell S., L . Producer. Rocotto. 4 wins 1800m to 2240m, VRC RDa Cup. Dam of 3 winners- Cocky Raider - King's Folks (H.K.) (Testa Rossa). Winner at 2 at900m, A$109,400, HK$953,250, 2d ATC TL Baillieu H., Gr.3 , FernhillH., L , HKJC Arc de Triomphe Championship H., 3d ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2 . 4th dam BISCAY DANCER, by Biscay. 4 wins at 1200m, WATC Gardenia H. Sister to NANUTARRA , half-sister to MARWONG , Captain Piper . Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:- BISLOTTO (Bellotto). 2 wins. See above. Silk. Winner at 2 at 1100m, 2d MVRC FCL Interstate H. Dam of 5 winners- NINE TALES (Tale of the Cat). 7 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1500m, A$308,809, MRC Sandown S., Gr.3 , 2d MRC JRA S., L . |