Lot

 

Monte Azul

Account of Brighthill Farm, Hamilton (as agent)

Lot

359

Foaled 4th October 2021

Chestnut Colt

Box

B 75

Branded: : nr sh; 10 over 1 off sh

Sire

Almanzor (FR)

2013

Wootton Bassett

Iffraaj

Zafonic

Balladonia

Primo Dominie

Darkova

Maria's Mon

Wavering Monarch

Darkara

Halling

Dam

Montrachet

2010

High Chaparral

Sadler's Wells

Northern Dancer

Kasora

Darshaan

Madison Avenue

Morcon

Morston

Madison Square

Marceau

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud France 2018, NZ 2018). 8 wins-3 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YO's in NZ in 2021-22. Sire of 151 rnrs, 55 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Manzoice (VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Dynastic, SP Virtuous Circle, Andalus, King's Crossing, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Around Midnight, Rajapour, Lassaut, Unanimous Consent, etc.

1st dam

MONTRACHET, by High Chaparral. 5 wins 1400m to 1800m, NZ$83,895, CJC Coca-Cola H., Lindauer Enlighten H., Avon City Ford H., NZ Tax Refunds H., 2d CJC David Emerson Accountant H., Phil & Corin Murfitt H., 3d Ashburton RC Ashburton Cup. Half-sister to VOSNE ROMANEE, Meursault, Zenaida (dam of MACROURA). This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

MADISON AVENUE, by Morcon. Unraced. Half-sister to HEAR THAT BELL. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

VOSNE ROMANEE (Electronic Zone). Horse of the Year in NZ in 2009-10. Champion Middle Distance in NZ in 2009-10. 9 wins 1400m to 2040m, NZ$1,254,400, A$17,500, ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Kelt Capital S., Gr.1, ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, Rangitikei Gold Cup, L, Hawkes Bay Hastings RSA H., 2d CJC Coupland's Bakeries Mile, Gr.2, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, Hawkes Bay Platinum Homes H., 3d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Gold Cup, Gr.3, Hawkes Bay GR Kelt Memorial H., L, 4th AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2-twice, Wanganui S., L.

Meursault (Ekraar). 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$117,530, Otago RC Fred Ferris Memorial Trophy H., 3d CJC Great Easter S., L, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L, 4th Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3, Hororata RC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, CJC Timaru S., L.

Zenaida. Winner at 1600m, 2d ATC TAB Rewards H. Dam of 2 winners-

MACROURA (Snitzel). 4 wins-3 in succession at 2-1000m to 1200m, A$306,590, MVRC Typhoon Tracy S., Gr.3, Scone RC Woodlands S., L, ATC Cellarbrations 2YO H., 3d ATC Rendr Delivery Sprint H.

3rd dam

MADISON SQUARE, by Marceau. Unraced. Half-sister to Gallant Heights (dam of ALLEGRO). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

HEAR THAT BELL (Ring the Bell). 9 wins 1400m to 2600m, NZ$25,600, A$342,155, VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.2, Werribee Cup, L, VRC International Festival H., 2d AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, VATC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.2, 3d VRC Japan Trophy H., L, 4th AJC Chairmans H., Gr.3.

4th dam

GARDEN HEIGHTS, by Philoctetes. Unraced. Half-sister to BATTLE HEIGHTS, ARCTIC HEIGHTS, GOLD HEIGHTS (dam of NOBLE HEIGHTS), MONTY, Claudine (dam of MAPPERLEY HEIGHTS, ROYAL HEIGHTS). Dam of 5 named foals, 3 to race, inc:-

Gallant Heights. Raced twice. Dam of 7 winners-

ALLEGRO (Red Tempo). Joint Head of The 1994-95 NZ 3YO Free H. 9 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1600m, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1.