Lot

 

Flameoftheforest

Account of HAUNUI FARM, Auckland.

(The property of B. N. & M. A. Gray)

Lot

727

Foaled 5th October 2004

Bay Filly

Box

  C 4

Branded: DSnr sh; 44 over 4 off sh

Sire

Golan (IRE)

1998

Spectrum

Rainbow Quest

Blushing Groom

River Dancer

Irish River

Highland Gift

Generous

Caerleon

Scots Lass

Shirley Heights

Dam

Better Believe

1995

Success Express

Hold Your Peace

Speak John

Au Printemps

Dancing Champ

Convent

Sir Tristram

Sir Ivor

Pure of Heart

Godswalk

 

GOLAN (IRE) (Bay 1998-Stud 2003). Second on The 2002 International 4YO+ Classification (Long). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m, £1,016,242, 1,000,000fr., Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Niel, Gr.2, 2d The Derby, Gr.1, York Juddmonte International S., Gr.1, 3d Irish Derby, Gr.1, 4th Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1. His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

 

1st dam

BETTER BELIEVE, by Success Express. Unraced. Half-sister to SIMPLY BELIEVE (dam of FAITH HILL), Truly Believe. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race-

Legend (c. by Generous). 3 wins from 1550m to 2050m to 2004-05, Dargaville RC Trillian Trust Toka Toka Tavern H.

Acceleration (g. by Marju). Placed at 1650m in 2005-06, 3d HKJC New York H.

 

2nd dam

CONVENT, by Sir Tristram. Unraced. Half-sister to Glowing Tribute, Lion Hunter. Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

SIMPLY BELIEVE (Kenmare). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, A$102,250, SAJC West End Export S., Gr.3, MVRC Seppelt Great Western S., L, VATC La Trobe 2YO H., 2d VATC Bletchingly S., L, 3d VATC Tranquil Star S., L. Dam of-

FAITH HILL (Danehill). 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$323,975, AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2, Reginald Allen H., L, Leilani H., Sadlier H., Ozinvest H., STC Stargames H., 2d Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic S., L, Illawarra TC KF Nolan 3YO Fillies Classic S., AJC Alexandria H., STC Grant Constructions H., 3d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.2, MRC Tristarc S., Gr.3, 4th VRC Jayco Rose of Kingston S., Gr.3.

Truly Believe (Kenmare). Winner at 1150m, 2d VATC Kilshery 2YO H., Denise's Joy H., 3d SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L. Dam of-

Truly a King. 3 wins from 1900m to 2300m to 2004-05 in Aust.

Pure Bright. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, 3d STC Rudolph H. Producer.

 

3rd dam

PURE OF HEART, by Godswalk. 5 wins to 1400m, A$146,195, STC George Ryder S., Gr.1, VATC Autumn S., Gr.3, VRC Sunshine H., VATC Holiday S., 2d VATC Marlboro Cup, Gr.1, STC Rosemount Wines Classic, Gr.2, 3d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, SAJC Spring S., Gr.2, 4th VRC Lightning S., Gr.2. Three-quarter-sister to IDOL WORSHIP (dam of CULT FIGURE), Sisterhood (dam of LIVELIHOOD), half-sister to FIELD HAND, PREGO, RIVER DANE, Danhagen, Son of Joan. Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

Glowing Tribute (Danzatore). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$91,950, VRC Alexander & Paterson H., AJC Knave H., 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Mollison H., L, 4th BATC National Nine News S., L.

Lion Hunter (Danehill). 3 wins at 1200m, A$114,800, BTC Bakeries Flying H., 4BC Wayne Roberts H., QTC Mercherie Maiden H., 2d AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, VRC Rupert Steele S., Gr.3. Sire.