Persuasive (NZ)

 PERSUASIVE (NZ)

DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) (2002). 10 wins-4 at 2, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 753 rnrs, 537 wnrs, 57 SW, inc. Catalyst, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Pier, Only Words, Yaletown, Diss is Dramatic, Finance Tycoon, Palmetto, SP Cap Estel, Unusual Culture, Wolfgang, Explosively, Lord Ardmore, Unstoppabelle, Prairie Flower, Shameless Tart, Reliable Star, Grinzinger Star, Naval Fleet, Taviarma, etc.

1st dam

PERTINACIOUS, by Montjeu. Placed at 3 in NZ. Dam of four foals, all winners-

Persuasive (f. by Darci Brahma). 5 wins. See below.

Connection (g. by Keeper). 2 wins at 2400m, 2450m in Aust.

Purposeful (f. by Sakhee's Secret). Winner at 1600m in NZ.

Propitious (f. by Darci Brahma). Winner at 1600m in NZ.

2nd dam

SARWATCH, by Jetball. NZ Bloodstock Filly of the Year 2000. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 950m to 2000m, NZ$96,100, A$19,600, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, ARC Soliloquy S., L, 2d Waikato RC Bloodstock Agents Federation Juvenile S., 3d ARC Championship S., Gr.2, VATC Rupert Clarke H., 4th STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2. Half-sister to PAOLINO (dam of MIRANDOLA), Russian Charm. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Noble Manor. 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, NZ$54,988, S$544,110, Singapore TC Kranji A S.-twice, Class 1 H., Class 2 H., Novice S., Progressive H., Kranji C S., 2d Singapore TC Open H.-twice, Progressive H., 3d Singapore TC Kranji A S.-twice, RDA Cup, Open H., ARC Countdown to Karaka Million 2YO H., Singapore TC Kranji B S., 4th ARC Karaka Million, RL, Singapore TC Three Rings Trophy, L, Merlion Trophy, L, Singapore Guineas, L.

Promethean. 3 wins-1 at 2-from 950m to 2100m, BOP RC Macey Birthday Bash H., 3d ARC Ellerslie Event Centre 2YO H., Avondale JC Jan's TAB Ponsonby H., Fruit World H., 4th ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2. Dam of-

Promises. 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Avondale JC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Pearl Series H., Waikato RC Fairview Motors H., 2d Matamata RC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Pearl Series H., ARC Frucor H., Fletcher Construction Company H., 3d ARC Golf & Turf H., Waikato RC Jorja's 12th Birthday H., Whangarei RC Ford Focus H.

Skywards. Winner at 1300m in NZ. Dam of-

Kazalark (Vadamos). Winner at 1500m in 2022-23, 2d Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3.

Star Charm. Placed in NZ. Dam of-

Darci Charmer (Darci Brahma). 7 wins at 1200m, 1400m, S$483,612, Singapore TC Benchmark 83 H., Class 2 H., Kranji B S., Novice S., Chevron S., Class 4 H., 2d Singapore TC Jumbo Jet Trophy, L, Better Than Ever S., SG50 Trophy, Lim's Zerperb S., Class 3 H., 3d Singapore TC Class 1 H., Benchmark 83 H.-twice, Class H.

Night Sky. Unraced. Dam of-

Primo Stella. 2 wins at 1800m, 2200m to 2022-23, Hawkes Bay AHD Ltd H., 2d Matamata RC Green Family H., Whangarei RC Mountfield Quarry H., 3d Waikato RC Dunstan Feeds Qualifier, Distinction Hotel at Te Rapa H.

3rd dam

RIVERINA CHARM, by Sir Tristram. Top of The 1988-89 Australasian 3YO Classification (1300m - 2000m). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 900m to 2000m, NZ$98,500, A$727,100, ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, STC Hill S., Gr.2, 1750m-in track record time, 2d VRC Oaks, Gr.1, 3d AJC Surround S., Gr.2, Light Fingers S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC FJ Carberry H., L, 4th AJC Oaks, Gr.1, NSW Tatt's RC Sallmanns Chelmsford S., Gr.2. Three-quarter-sister to GREAT VINTAGE (dam of GREAT ANNA), Phocion, Te Akau Jo (dam of PARTEE), Radium Springs (dam of BISHOPS ROCK), half-sister to Ivy Cottage. Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

PAOLINO (Housebuster). 5 wins to 1400m, NZ$80,950, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, ARC Kings of Sport Dinner H., BOP RC Stewart Browne Electrical H., 2d ARC Rotary Club of Newmarket H., 3d ARC King's P., Gr.3, Waikato RC Gasmate S., Gr.3, ARC Lindauer H. Dam of-

MIRANDOLA (O'Reilly). Joint third top filly on the 2006-07 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2, Avondale JC 2YO Fillies' S., L, 2d ARC Pulse Engineering Services H., Thomsons Frozen Foods 3YO H. Producer.

SARWATCH (Jetball). 4 wins. See above.

Russian Charm (Stravinsky). Winner at 1400m, A$104,300, STC MMB Print H., 2d Gosford Guineas, L, AJC Smith Barney Citigroup H., STC Vodka Cruiser H., Matt Behrmann Bookmaker H., 3d STC Winning Edge Presentations Cup H., AJC Maytag P.H., 4th STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1.

Race Record:

5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$94,435, ARC Network Visuals H., Smash on the Edge TV H., Waikato RC Topsoil & Sand Supplies H., 2d ARC Broderick Print H., BOP RC Quadrant Pacific H., Matamata RC Duncan & Ebbett H., Diprose Miller H., 3d ARC Lindauer H.

Produce Record: Dam of one named foal, one to race.

2018 g. Sweet Talking, by Dream Ahead. Raced 3 times.

2019 f. by Vadamos.

2020 f. by Turn Me Loose.

2021 f. by Ten Sovereigns.

Not served in 2021.

Served by Nicconi. Date of last service, 12.10.2022.