Lot

 

Free to Me

Account of GRANGEWILLIAM STUD, Waitotara (As Agent).

Lot

172

Foaled 2nd November 2003

Bay Colt

Box

  K 305

Branded: GFCONJnr sh; 86 over 3 off sh

Sire

Rossini (USA)

1997

Miswaki

Mr. Prospector

Raise a Native

Hopespringseternal

Buckpasser

Touch of Greatness

Hero's Honor

Northern Dancer

Ivory Wand

Sir Ivor

Dam

Fin de Siecle

1993

Balmerino

Trictrac

Le Haar

Dulcie

Duccio

Miss Shakespeare

Foxbay

Zephyr Bay

Anne Hathaway

Avon Valley

 

ROSSINI (USA) (Bay 1997-Stud in Ire. 2001, NZ 2002). 3 wins at 2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Robert Papin, Gr.2. Sire of SW Golden Legacy (Ayr Firth of Clyde S., Gr.3), Tournedos, SP Guillaume Tell and of Bod Rocket, Cool Concept, Gioaccino Rossini, Intrepid Friend, Le Corvee, Ma Petite Fille, Asian Tiger, Brads House, Gazza Ladra, Kotopaxy, Maria Calise, Bod Sovereing, Bogaz, Grazy, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 2YOs. 

 

1st dam

FIN DE SIECLE, by Balmerino. Raced once. Half-sister to PHYSIQUE. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Raise the Roof (g. by Encores). Winner at 1200m in Aust.

 

2nd dam

MISS SHAKESPEARE, by Foxbay. Placed to 1600m. Half-sister to MERCHANT BANK, Auburn Blaze. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

PHYSIQUE (Zabeel). 5 wins from 1500m to 2300m, A$213,700, S$900, MRC Victoria Gold Cup, L, Benalla Cup, MRC Selangor Turf Club H., 2d MRC Herbert Power S., Gr.2, 4th Geelong Cup, Gr.3.

Kymessa. 14 wins from 1000m to 2000m, A$163,182, VATC Dairy Farmers Milk H., BTC Johnson & Johnson Pacific H., Joint Venture Advertising H., 2d QTC XXXX Bitter H., 4th Gold Coast TC AAMI Cup, L.

 

3rd dam

ANNE HATHAWAY, by Avon Valley. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to KNIGHT OF AVON , half-sister to Storm Damage , Belle Nuite (dam of FISCAL MADNESS). Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

MERCHANT BANK (Oak Ridge). 10 wins from 1400m to 2100m, NZ$6,400, A$132,935, CJC South Island Guineas & Derby Trial S., L.

Auburn Blaze (Inviting). 4 wins from 1300m to 1600m, Pakuranga HC American International Group H., 2d WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.2, 4th New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Producer.

On Avon. 3 wins at 1400m, 1500m, AJC Jack Jarvis H.

 

4th dam

ONE NIGHT STAND, by Ward Drill. Unplaced. Half-sister to CRACKER JILL (dam of ASHALA), Mighty Susan (dam of BLUETRAIN, MIGHTY WILLEM, KNIGHT OF AVON), Lynavis (dam of Pure Silver). Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Storm Damage (Pag-Asa). 6 wins from 1200m to 2100m, Taranaki RC Caltex Gold Cup, 2d BOP RC Rotorua Heritage Motor Inn S., L, 3d Te Aroha JC Star Way S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Sprint H., L, Levin S.H., L.

Belle Nuite. Unplaced. Dam of-

FISCAL MADNESS (Volksraad). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$85,950, A$32,500, in 2004-05, Ascot Park Hotel Southland Guineas, L, MRC Geoff Murphy H., 2d Levin Classic, Gr.1, 3d North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L, 4th ARC Mercedes Bonecrusher S., L.

 

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