Lot

 

Shockwaves

Account of THE OAKS STUD, Cambridge.

Lot

557

Foaled 9th September 2004

Bay Colt

Box

  G 256

Branded: ACORNnr sh; 20 over 4 off sh

Sire

Stravinsky (USA)

1996

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Nearctic

Special

Forli

Fire the Groom

Blushing Groom

Red God

Prospector's Fire

Mr. Prospector

Dam

Seeking Fortune (USA)

1993

Seeking the Gold

Mr. Prospector

Raise a Native

Con Game

Buckpasser

Gabfest

Tom Rolfe

Ribot

Party Hat

Hail to Reason

 

STRAVINSKY (USA) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 6f, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 185 wnrs, 24 SW, inc. SW Serenade Rose (VRC Crown Oaks, Gr.1), Balmont, Keeninsky, Ballet Society, Cool Conductor, Steel Light, Kongo Rikishio, Pulcinella, Alinsky, Benbaun, La Sizeranne, Oratorio, Shastri, Soldier's Tale, Chinese Dragon, Golden Stravinsky, Patapan, Flying Firebird, Julinsky Princess, Ocean Symphony, Our Rite of Spring, etc. 

 

1st dam

SEEKING FORTUNE, by Seeking the Gold. Placed at 8¼f in GB. Half-sister to FRED'S DANCER, Mountain Lore, I'm a Trooper (dam of Bonus Extra). This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, all winners-

Momentum Player - Full Speed Ahead (Mac.) (g. by Bishop of Cashel). 8 wins to 1400m, £10,440, M$1,730,750, to 2004-05 in Mac.

Sydney Symphony (c. by Stravinsky). 7 wins to 1300m to 2005-06 in Aust.

Taylor Street (f. by Stravinsky). Winner at 1000m in 2005-06 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

Gabfest, by Tom Rolfe. Winner, 2d Fair Grounds Bayou H., L, 3d Calder La Prevoyante H., Gr.3. Half-sister to PARTY BONNET (dam of IN MY HEART, DEL MAR DENNIS, FORTY NINER DAYS). Dam of 15 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

FRED'S DANCER (Fred Astaire). 8 wins, Detroit Southfield S., L.

Mountain Lore (Cox's Ridge). 6 wins, US$162,841, 2d Aqueduct Stuyvesant H., Gr.3.

I'm a Trooper. Unraced. Dam of-

Bonus Extra (Top Account). 3 wins, 2d Calder Snazzle Dazzle S., L.

 

3rd dam

PARTY HAT, by Hail to Reason. Unraced. Sister to What's the Reason (dam of WHATEVER FOR), half-sister to LATE BLOOMER (dam of ENDS WELL, FRED ASTAIRE, Bloomy), JOHNNY APPLESEED, LATE ACT. Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

PARTY BONNET (The Axe). 3 wins, Laurel Martha Washington H., L. Dam of-

IN MY HEART (Miswaki). 3 wins-2 at 2, Woodbine Natalma S., Can-1, 2d Monmouth Revidere S., L. Producer.

FORTY NINER DAYS (Conquistador Cielo). 9 wins-1 at 2, US$1,009,625, Golden Gate H., Gr.2, Bay Meadows H., Gr.2, Golden Gate San Francisco Mile H., Gr.3, All-American H., Gr.3, 2d Hollywood Juvenile Championship S., Gr.2, Del Mar Invitational H., Gr.2, Bay Meadows H., Gr.2, Atlantic City Caesars International H., Gr.2, Golden Gate Rolling Green H., Gr.3, All-American H., Gr.3, Bay Meadows Anderson Ranch H., L, 3d Bay Meadows San Francisco H., Gr.3, Golden Gate San Francisco Mile H., Gr.3.

DEL MAR DENNIS (Dixieland Band). 10 wins, US$1,023,612, Hollywood Mervyn LeRoy H., Gr.2, Santa Anita San Pasqual H., Gr.2, San Bernardino H., Gr.2-3 times, Ack Ack H., L, 2d Hollywood Mervyn LeRoy H., Gr.2, 3d Hollywood Gold Cup, Gr.1, Santa Anita The Wicked North S., L, 4th Hollywood Turf H., Gr.1.

Gabfest (Tom Rolfe). Winner. See above.