Lot

 

Ava Bella

Account of MILLFIELD STUD, Matamata.

Lot

543

Foaled 8th September 2015

Bay Filly

Box

C 5

Branded: pfinr sh; 8 over 5 off sh

Sire

Shamexpress

2009

O'Reilly

Last Tycoon

Try My Best

Courtza

Pompeii Court

Volkrose

Volksraad

Green Desert

Rose World

Grosvenor

Dam

Ava

2003

Montjeu

Sadler's Wells

Northern Dancer

Floripedes

Top Ville

Limerick

Grosvenor

Sir Tristram

Steps

Tights

SHAMEXPRESS (NZ) (Bay 2009-Stud 2014). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$1,150,475, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, Summer Heroes Raceday 2YO P., 2d VRC Sprint Classic, Gr.1, Lightning S., Gr.1, 3d VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, 4th ATC All Aged S., Gr.1, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Out of a half-sister to SW OýReilly Rose. Related to SW Affinity (VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

AVA, by Montjeu. Raced twice. Half-sister to CAPELLA, Wisecrack. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

Chaos (g. by Volksraad). 4 wins from 1400m to 1900m to 2015-16, 3d Waikato RC Bell Neuhauser Matthews Optometrists H.

2nd dam

LIMERICK, by Grosvenor. 5 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$85,450, Manawatu RC Centaine S., Gr.3, Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, Hawkes Bay Add Impact Signs H., BOP RC AGC H., 3d ARC Championship S., Gr.2, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, Hardy Trade H. Sister to Gillygate (dam of BUTCH JAMES). Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

CAPELLA(Rip Van Winkle). 3 wins from 1300m to 1600m, NZ$110,225, A$20,000, in 2015-16, ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, 3d Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, 4th New Zealand Derby, Gr.1.

Wisecrack(High Chaparral). 5 wins from 1600m to 2100m, NZ$78,265, Waikato RC Skycity Hamilton Casino Cup, ARC Auckland Co-Op Taxis H., Waikato RC Ashford Lodge H., 2d Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.3.

Quest. 5 wins from 2000m to 2200m, Hawkes Bay Roger Russell & Charlie Kennan Memorial H., ARC Stella Artois H., 2d Te Aroha Cup.

Gallant. 5 wins from 1400m to 2000m, ARC CM Jillings Cup, Barfoot & Thompson Twilight Cup, Waikato RC The Last Mustang H.

Rhyme. 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Wanganui JC Training for You H., 2d Hawkes Bay Let's Go to the Cru Bar H., WRC Family Raceday H. Dam of-

Ash. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Otago RC Dunedin Casino S., 2d CJC Three Valleys Sales Draft H.

Wishing. 6 wins from 1400m to 2050m, 2d Matamata RC Reynolds Mowers & Chainsaws H., 3d Manawatu RC Skywards Duty Free H.

Intent. 4 wins from 1600m to 2400m, 3d Waikato RC Loch Haven Thoroughbreds H.

Irish. Winner at 1600m in 2015-16, 3d ARC Auckland Co-Op Taxis H.

3rd dam

STEPS, by Tights. 4 wins from 1200m to 2000m. Half-sister to READY TO EXPLODE. Dam of 2 named foals, 1 to race-

LIMERICK(Grosvenor). 5 wins. See above.

Gillygate. Unraced. Dam of-

BUTCH JAMES(Volksraad). 9 wins from 1400m to 4300m, NZ$250,420, Feilding Gold Cup, L, Wanganui Cup, L, 2d Marton Cup, L, 3d Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2, Feilding Cup, L.

Fieldmaster(Black Minnaloushe). 10 wins from 1400m to 3400m, NZ$4,550, A$443,937, BRC Brc.com.au H., 3d TTC Launceston Cup, Gr.3.

Gateway(Coats Choice). 2 wins at 2, Avondale 2YO Classic, 2d Waikato RC Star Way S., L, 3d ARC Countdown Karaka Million 2YO H.