Persuasive (NZ)

 PERSUASIVE (NZ)

DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) (2002). 10 wins-4 at 2, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 653 rnrs, 476 wnrs, 50 SW, inc. Catalyst, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Finance Tycoon, Only Words, SP Unstoppabelle, Grinzinger Star, Naval Fleet and of Shinju, Torre del Greco, Grinzinger Allee, Resolute Lad, Viking, Jonathan, Lismore Diamond, Superstition, The Grinder, Cherry Road, Pearl Princess, War Pride, 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 10 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., 2d Singapore TC Open H.-twice, 3d Singapore TC Kranji A S.-twice, RDA Cup, Open H., 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.

Methanol. Winner at 1100m in NZ.

Skywards. Winner at 1300m in NZ.

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.

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.

4th dam

COUNTRY CHARM, by Northfields. 2 wins at 9f, Ayr Fairlie H. Three-quarter-sister to Toujours Vert (dam of VERTINGLY - SOVEREIGN CREST (MAL.)), half-sister to Phocion, Lake Louise (dam of OUR YANGTZE RIVER), Great Care (dam of GREAT VINTAGE, LA GRANGE MUSIC). Dam of 5 named foals, all winners, inc:-

RIVERINA CHARM (Sir Tristram). 7 wins. See above.

Ivy Cottage (Star Way). 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, AJC Mount Pleasant H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., L. Dam of-

Hut (Danehill). 3 wins from 1250m to 1600m, A$133,810, STC Rider Hunt H., 2d STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2. Dam of-

BENFICA (Lonhro). 3 wins at 2, A$467,150, BRC TJ Smith S., Gr.1. Sire.

Shelters. 3 wins at 1100m, 1200m, ATC Gallipoli H. Dam of-

MULTAJA (Medaglia d'Oro). 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$514,450, ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3, 2d Hawkesbury Crown, Gr.3.

VERANILLO (Medaglia d'Oro). 2 wins at 2, A$317,075, ATC Lonhro P., L, 2d ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2.

Dalquarren. 4 wins from 1400m to 1600m, A$92,585, AJC Coolmore Stud H., MVRC Strathayr H. Dam of-

NEROLI (Viscount). Joint third filly on 2008-09 Australasian 4YO+ Classification. 7 wins from 1300m to 1600m, A$772,050, STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1. Producer.

Pattamada. 3 wins at 1400m, 1500m in Aust. Dam of-

BANDIPUR (Commands). 10 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$730,055, to 2019-20, SAJC Lightning S., L, Ipswich TC Eye Liner S., L.

Chai. 2 wins at 1300m, 1600m in Aust. Dam of-

MAGIC CHAI (Magic Albert). 5 wins from 2100m to 3200m, NZ$217,505, Wellington Cup, Gr.3, ARC Ray White City Realty H.

Croft. 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m, AJC Canley Vale H. Dam of-

BIG TREE (Snitzel). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$218,300, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, Gr.3, 3d SCTC Mick Dittman P., L.

Race Record:

5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$94,435, ARC Smash on the Edge TV H., Network Visuals 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 two foals.

2018 g. by Dream Ahead.

2019 f. by Vadamos.