| Sire | Galileo | Sadler's Wells | Northern Dancer | | CAPE BLANCO (IRE) | | Urban Sea | Miswaki | | 2007 | Laurel Delight | Presidium | General Assembly | | | Foudroyer | Artaius | | Dam | Catbird | Danehill | Danzig | | VERCORS (NZ) | | Fitting | Marscay | | 2002 | Alpine | Zabeel | Sir Tristram | | | Manawa Belle | Zamazaan |
CAPE BLANCO (IRE) (2007). 9 wins-3 at 2, Irish
Derby, Gr.1.. Sire of 594 rnrs, 310 wnrs, inc. SW
Californiagoldrush (Belmont Sands Point S., Gr.2), Lance of
Puraana, Dark Princess, etc. Sire of the dams of SP A Nite in Cairo
and of Spirit of the Moon, Plundering, Cape Crown, Shes So
Speightsy, Helluva Lady, Major Lloyd, Our Uptown Girl, Silver
Queen, State of Grace, Faukland, Fribourg, Hit the Point, Love on
Time, Mista Donzella, Ms Temptation, etc. 1st dam VERCORS, by Catbird. 4 wins at
1400m, 1600m, NZ$86,795, Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S.,
L, Manawatu RC CB Norwood H., Hawkes Bay Agri-Lab Products
H., 2d Waikato RC Team Don Ha Project Marketing H., Avondale JC
Fruit World H., 3d Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2. Half-sister
to HASSELHOOF, Huluava (dam of WILLIAM WALLACE). Dam
of six named foals, five to race, all winners, inc:- Vichy (f. by Cape Blanco). 4 wins.
See below. Megeve (f. by Wandjina). 3 wins at 1100m,
1200m, Avondale JC Members H., 2d Whangarei RC Northland Business
Systems H., 3d ARC Auckland Co-Op Taxis H. Esprit de Corps (g. by Bel Esprit). Winner
at 1400m, 2d Rotorua RC Van Dyk Furnishers H., BOP RC Mount RSA H.,
3d Counties RC Securi-Com H., Rotorua RC BDO Rotorua H. Villars (f. by Stratum). 2 wins at 1600m in
NZ. Dam of- Le Chamossaire. Winner at 1400m in 2021-22
in NZ. The Villain. Winner at 1300m in NZ. Trois Vallees (f. by Rip Van Winkle). Winner
at 1400m in NZ. 2nd dam ALPINE, by Zabeel. Placed at 3 in Aust.
Sister to Manawa King, half-sister to LORD TED,
Zipperup (dam of CHAMPION STAR). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race,
5 winners, inc:- HASSELHOOF (Tavistock). 6 wins from
1400m to 2100m, NZ$151,245, A$16,650, ARC Rich Hill Mile,
Gr.2, Dunstan Feeds H., 3d Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic,
Gr.1, ATC Parramatta Cup, L, Waikato RC J Swap
Contractors Sprint H., L, Whangarei RC Harcourts Optimize
Group H. VERCORS (Catbird). 4 wins. See
above. Huluava. 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Waikato RC
Pace Engineering H., Matamata RC Challenge H., 2d Hawkes Bay Te
Runga 3YO H., Waikato RC Seachange H., QTC Lyndhurst Stud H., 3d
ARC Barfoot & Thompson H. Dam of- WILLIAM WALLACE (Darci Brahma). 8
wins from 1200m to 2000m, NZ$184,087, A$51,700, to 2021-22, CJC
Spring Classic, L, Timaru Cup, L, CJC New Zealand
Bloodstock Insurance H., David Emerson Accountant H., Ipswich TC
Ray White Ipswich H., 2d CJC Vernon and Vazey Truck Parts H., Corin
Murfitt-Thanks for 50 Years H., NZ Tax Refunds H., WRC Greenman Pub
H., 3d CJC New Zealand Cup Trial, Oamaru Cup, WRC Enzo's Lad Cup,
4th Otago RC White Robe Lodge S., Gr.3, CJC Easter Cup,
L. Flomiline. 2 wins at 1600m, Matamata RC New
World H., 3d Manawatu RC Dunstan Qualifier H., BOP RC Dominator
Garage Doors H. Hvala. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Avondale JC
NZB Insurance Pearl Series H. Monlula. 2 wins at 1600m, 2200m, 3d Waikato
RC Dunstan Feeds Qualifier H., SVS Veterinary Supplies H. Jay Bee Gee. Winner at 1600m in 2022-23, 2d
Taranaki RC Zed at Grangewilliam Stud H. Hirondelle. Unraced. Dam of- Pignan. Winner at 2 in 2022-23, Manawatu RC
Kernow Construction 2YO S., 3d Levin RC Foxton Fish at Chippie 2YO
S. Maraini. Winner at 1200m, 2d Waikato RC
Christmas at the Races 17th December H. Wonderful Approach. Winner at 1600m,
Singapore TC Perak Turf Club Trophy. Alpine Belle. Unplaced. Dam of- Secretan. 3 wins at 1000m, A$93,734, 2d MRC
Blue Star Group H., Bendigo JC DPR Insurance Brokers H. 3rd dam MANAWA BELLE, by Zamazaan. Raced once. Dam
of 12 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:- LORD TED (Lord Ballina). Joint Head of The
1995-96 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2, NZ$94,000, A$70,030, ARC
Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Coca-Cola
Juvenile S., 2d SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.1, WRC Wakefield
Challenge S., Gr.3, VATC Whittier H., 4th South Australian
Derby, Gr.1, WRC Magic Millions Classic S., RL. Manawa King (Zabeel). 4 wins from
1450m to 2100m, A$249,000, MRC Prince Salieri H., Beaulivre H., 2d
AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.2,
3d VRC Tooheys New Deck Bar H. Zipperup. Unraced. Dam of- CHAMPION STAR (Soviet Star). 11 wins
from 1000m to 2100m, A$172,300, M$913,275 in Aust. and Macau, QTC
Easter Cup, L, BTC Dooley's Hotel H., QTC M Ryan H., Bravery
H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L. Race Record: 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$90,262, Waikato
RC Dennis Sexton H., ARC Barfoot & Thompson H., 2d BOP RC Ray
White Greerton H., ARC VRC Trophy H., 3d Wairarapa Thoroughbred
Breeders S., L, ARC Westinghouse H. Served by Nicconi. | |