Lot

 

Keep the Pace

Account of A. J. FARMS, Ruakaka.

Grey mare Foaled in 1998

Lot

210

Grey Mare

Box

  C 31

Sire

Straight Strike* (USA)

1977

Mr. Prospector

Raise a Native

Native Dancer

Gold Digger

Nashua

Bend Not

Never Bend

Nasrullah

Jennie Sue

Royal Serenade

Dam

Grey Invader

1985

Brilliant Invader

Vain

Wilkes*

Persian Bronze

Agricola*

Belisha

Bellissimo*

Petingo

Just Ours

Just Whistle*

 

STRAIGHT STRIKE (USA) (1977). 4 wins. Champion NZ Sire, 1991-92. Sire of 42 SW, inc. Bawalaksana (ARC Railway H., Gr.1), Good Faith, Shindig, etc. Sire of the dams of 510 rnrs, 302 wnrs, 21 SW, inc. Cut the Cake, Lonhro, Niello, Bunker, D'Gaulle, Desert Eagle, Shizu, Kainui Belle, Zareyev, Sedation, Tully Dane, Icelandic Run, The Big Bopper, Our Sweet Moss, Ecstatic, Resolution Bay, Daniel's the Man, Monde Vert, Real Jester, etc. 

 

1st dam

(OUR) GREY INVADER, by Brilliant Invader. 6 wins from 1300m to 1800m, NZ$137,125, A$90,000, HK$1,160,000, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, Hong Kong Invitation Cup, L, BOP RC Personalities' S., L, Counties RC Korean Motors P., 2d Egmont RC Evergreen S., L, 3d ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1, Waikato RC International S., Gr.2, ARC NRM Trainers' Championship S., Gr.3, VRC Honda Legend S., L, 4th Matamata Cup, L. Dam of six named foals, all raced, three winners, inc:-

PACE INVADER (f. by Westminster). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, NZ$250,950, A$50,000, S$63,000, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, Desert Gold S., Gr.3, ARC Waste Management H., Singapore TC Ouzo H., ARC Brightstone Cider H., 2d ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3, VATC Tristarc S., Gr.3, 3d ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Royal S., Gr.2, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, 4th STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1.

Grey Friar - Cosmic Champion (Sing.) (c. by College Chapel*). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, Foxton RC Flipp Hay & Straw 3YO S.

Sulina (f. by Mi Preferido*). 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m in Aust.

 

2nd dam

BELISHA, by Bellissimo*. Unraced. Blood-sister to Bellini, half-sister to Starbinger (dam of RADIO SKY), Silver Sheila (dam of COMMANDER CHEVAL). Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

(OUR) GREY INVADER (Brilliant Invader). 6 wins. See above.

 

3rd dam

JUST OURS, by Just Whistle*. Unraced. Sister to Why Whistle (dam of Bellini). Dam of 11 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Starbinger. Winner at 1600m, 3d ARC Goodwood Breeders H. Dam of-

RADIO SKY (Kreisler*). 2 wins at 2, SAJC Cinderella S., L.

Silver Sheila. Unraced. Dam of-

COMMANDER CHEVAL (All Glory). 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$139,800, Matamata Cup, L, 2d Avondale Cup, Gr.1.

Fort Cheval (Never Til Dawn*). 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$126,445, 2d Manawatu Cup, Gr.3, Wanganui Cup, L-twice.

Sigrid. Placed at 1200m. Dam of-

Audrey (Mistral Dancer*). 5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, ARC Ford Credit H., Go Black Magic H., 3d Waikato RC Foxbridge P., L. Producer.

 

Race Record : Placed up to 1600m to 2003-04.

Being sold as both a racing and breeding proposition