Lot

 

Account of ANCROFT STUD LTD., Matamata.

Lot

19

Foaled 26th September 2000

Chestnut C

Box

  G 189

Branded: nr sh; 10 over 0 off sh

SireGreen DesertDanzigNorthern Dancer
Volksraad* (GB) Foreign CourierSir Ivor
1988Celtic AssemblySecretariatBold Ruler
  Welsh GardenWelsh Saint
DamExploding Prospect*MiswakiMr. Prospector
Expoeve Seasons PastExplodent
1993Battle EveBattle-Waggon*Never Say Die
  Summer EveSummertime*

 

VOLKSRAAD (GB) (Bay 1988-Stud 1993). 2 wins at 6f, 7f, 3d Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Cherokee Rose. Champion NZ Sire of 2YOs, 1996-97. Sire of 261 rnrs, 164 wnrs, 20 SW, inc. Dantelah, Clifton King, Zola, One Under, Star Satire, Vinaka, Bahnhof Zoo, Karaka One, Maxamore, Thriller, Volkaire, Voltaire, Appeal Process, Blackrock College, Caribou, Queen of State, Palladio, Torlesse, Modena Bay, Leeu, etc. 

 

1st dam

EXPOEVE, by Exploding Prospect*. Winner at 1600m, BOP RC Owens Services H. Half-sister to KING DELAMERE. This is her second foal. Dam of one foal to race-

Irish Crusader (c. by O'Reilly). Placed up to 1900m to 2001-02, 2d STC Tooheys New 2YO H., Daily Telegraph Newspaper H.

 

2nd dam

BATTLE EVE, by Battle-Waggon*. 25 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1900m, NZ$142,260, Japan-Bay of Plenty International Trophy H., Gr.2, Great Northern Foal S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC Thames Valley S., Gr.3, ARC King's P., L-4 times, Rose of Tralee S., L, Avondale JC Stretto S., L-3 times, Waitangi S., L, Kelliher P., L-twice, Taranaki S., L-twice, Rotorua Travelodge S., L, Te Aroha JC All Aged S., L, 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Owens S., Gr.3, Hawke's Bay Challenge S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., Gr.3-3 times, Thames Valley S., Gr.3, ARC Clifford P., L-twice, Rose of Tralee S., L, Avondale JC Stretto S., L-twice, 3d ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1. Sister to MAJOR BATTLE, Ancroft Lass (dam of REPUTED), half-sister to COMMISSIONAIRE, CREST STAR. Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

KING DELAMERE (Balmerino). 10 wins from 1200m to 2400m, A$264,660, MVRC John F Feehan S., Gr.2, VATC JJ Liston S., Gr.2, Memsie S., Gr.2, Norman Robinson S.H., L, Geelong RC Derby Trial S., L, 2d VATC Underwood S., Gr.1, JJ Liston S., Gr.2, 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, VATC Underwood S., Gr.1, 4th VATC Caulfield S., Gr.1, STC George Ryder S., Gr.1, MVRC John F Feehan S., Gr.2, VATC Memsie S., Gr.2. Sire.

Battle Dance. 9 wins from 1200m to 1600m, SAJC Graduation S., 2d SAJC Bancal H., 3d SAJC Graduation S.

Balmereve. 4 wins at 1600m, ARC Town House H., Waikato RC Forest Lake H., 3d ARC Robinson H., Waikato RC Bob McNeil H. Producer.

 

3rd dam

SUMMER EVE, by Summertime*. 2 wins at 6f, 2d ARC Resolution H. Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

CREST STAR (Crest of the Wave*). 2 wins at 1600m, Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Hawke's Bay Guineas, L, 2d Wellington Guineas, Gr.2.

COMMISSIONAIRE (So Vain). 21 wins to 2000m, NZ$298,940, Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.2, Waikato RC Dalgety NZ International S., Gr.2-3 times.

MAJOR BATTLE (Battle-Waggon*). 5 wins from 2000m to 2400m, STC HE Tancred Cup, L, 3d AJC Australasian Champion S., Gr.1.

 

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