Lot

 

Rockhampton

Account of ESKER LODGE, Cambridge (As Agent).

Lot

189

Foaled 23rd September 2004

Chestnut Colt

Box

C 54

Branded: Cnr sh; 91 over 4 off sh

Sire

Rock of Gibraltar (IRE)

1999

Danehill

Danzig

Northern Dancer

Razyana

His Majesty

Offshore Boom

Be My Guest

Northern Dancer

Push a Button

Bold Lad

Dam

Magicienne (USA)

1994

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Nearctic

Special

Forli

Mercantile

Kenmare

Kalamoun

Mercuriale

Pan II

ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (IRE) (Bay 1999-Stud in Ire. 2003, Aust. 2003). 10 wins-5 at 2-from 5f to 1m, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of SW Roxan (Beverley Hilary Needler Trophy, L), SP Eagle Mountain, Maria Gabriella and of Blue Rocket, Dancing Granny, La Roca, Malacara, Slate, Steady as a Rock, Yellowstone and of the placegetters Anna's Rock, Black Rock, Bold Apache, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are now 2YOs.

1st dam

MAGICIENNE, by Nureyev. Winner at 2100m in France. Half-sister to MARCHAND DE SABLE, Touville (dam of Fontevrault-Don't Know When (H.K.)). This is her third foal. Dam of two foals to race-

Irish Spell (f. by Irish River). Placed at 3 in France.

Magic View (f. by Distant View). Placed in France.

2nd dam

MERCANTILE, by Kenmare. 4 wins from 1800m to 2400m, Toulouse Prix Panacee, L, 3d Chantilly Prix de la Porte de Passy, L, Evry Prix Joubert, L. Sister to Mahonie (dam of KEEMOON), half-sister to GENERAL, EXCEPTIONNEL, Main Verte (dam of VERTICAL SPORT). Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

MARCHAND DE SABLE (Theatrical). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 2000m to 2600m, 1,718,000fr., Criterium de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, 2d Longchamp Prix Noailles, Gr.2, Prix Hocquart, Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix Jean de Chaudenay, Gr.2, Grand Prix d'Evry, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix La Rochette, Gr.3. Sire.

Touville. Raced once. Dam of-

Fontevrault-Don't Know When (H.K.) (Subotica). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 2000m, 2d HKJC Boston H., 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Thomas Bryon, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix de l'Avre, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Ridgway, L.

Blanchelande. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2700m, Longchamp Prix de la Glaciere, 2d Deauville Prix du Pays d'Ouche, Prix Tanit.

Caractere. 3 wins at 2000m, 2100m, Saint-Cloud Prix Penthesilee.

Pierre Qui Vire. 2 wins at 1400m, 1800m, 2d Deauville Prix de Franceville.

3rd dam

Mercuriale, by Pan II. 2 wins-1 at 2, 2d Longchamp Prix de Conde, Gr.3, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Penelope, Gr.3. Half-sister to HALTILALA, SOPHORA, Corymbe, Tamarin, Verbena (dam of EMPRESS TIGERE). Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

GENERAL (Brigadier Gerard). 3 wins in France and U.S.A, Saint-Cloud Prix Thomas Bryon, Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Prix La Force, Gr.3. Sire.

EXCEPTIONNEL (Exbury). 3 wins, Grand Prix de Nantes, L, 3d Longchamp Prix Noailles, Gr.2, Criterium de Saint-Cloud, Gr.2. Sire.

Main Verte. Placed at 3 in France. Dam of-

VERTICAL SPORT (Sportsworld). 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1600m to 2005-06, Newmarket TC Wolf Power H., L, 3d Turffontein Wolf Power H., L.

Mahonie. Unraced. Dam of-

KEEMOON (Goldneyev). 8 wins from 1800m to 2400m, Keeneland Bewitch S., Gr.3, 2d Santa Anita San Luis Rey H., Gr.2.