Lot

 

Even Chance

Account of WAIKATO STUD LTD, Matamata.

Lot

1097

Foaled 9th September 2015

Bay or Brown Colt

Box

F 18

Branded: wsnr sh; 36 over 5 off sh

Sire

O'Reilly

1993

Last Tycoon

Try My Best

Northern Dancer

Mill Princess

Mill Reef

Courtza

Pompeii Court

Tell

Hunza

Pakistan II

Dam

Toss Up

2008

Zabeel

Sir Tristram

Sir Ivor

Lady Giselle

Nureyev

Heads or Tales

Tale of the Cat

Storm Cat

Head of the River

Shirley Heights

O'REILLY (NZ) (Brown 1993-Stud 1997). 4 wins to 1600m, Levin RC Bayer Classic S., Gr.1. Champion NZ Sire 4 times. Sire of 1185 rnrs, 813 wnrs, 84 SW, inc. Silent Achiever (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), Shamrocker, Alamosa, The Jewel, Final Destination, O'Marilyn, Sacred Falls, Guyno, Maco'reilly, Swick, Master O'Reilly, Shamexpress, Hera, Joey Massino, Irlanda, Bohemian Lily, Burbero, Kerry O'Reilly, Kelly O'Reilly, etc.

1st dam

TOSS UP, by Zabeel. Winner at 1600m. This is her second foal. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

Heads or Tales, by Tale of the Cat. 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, ARC Robert Harris Espresso H., CJC Maneline Farrier Supplies 3YO H., 3d Otago RC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance S., L. Three-quarter-sister to The Cat's Whiskers (dam of TAVY), half-sister to GOOD FAITH(dam of TULLY DANE, MYGOODGRACE), Spring (dam of DAFFODIL). Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Headsiwin. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Rotorua RC Lowe Schollum & Jones H.

3rd dam

HEAD OF THE RIVER, by Shirley Heights. Placed at 3 in GB. Half-sister to DRY DOCK, Showboat, River Patrol(dam of NORSE DANCER), Charlotte Dundas (dam of BAND GIPSY), Mail Boat (dam of MAIL THE DESERT). Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

GOOD FAITH(Straight Strike). Top filly on The 1996-97 Australasian 2YO Classification. Joint Head of The 1996-97 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Great Northern Foal S., Gr.3, 2d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, 3d Waikato RC Star Way S., L. Dam of-

TULLY DANE(Danehill). 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m, NZ$25,000, A$212,300, VATC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, 2d SAJC HC Nitschke S., L, 3d ARC Railway H., Gr.1, MRC JRA Doveton S., L, VATC Vain S., L. Sire.

MYGOODGRACE(Royal Academy). 5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$99,060, CJC Canterbury Breeders' S., L, ARC Staples Rodway H. Producer.

The Cat's Whiskers. 2 wins to 1600m, 2d Rotorua RC Star 3YO H. Dam of-

TAVY(Tavistock). 3 wins at 1400m, 1500m, NZ$126,900, to 2015-16, ARC Trevor Eagle Memorial S., L, 2d Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, 3d ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, Westbury Classic, Gr.2.

Private. Unraced. Dam of-

BELIEVE YOURSELF(Sebring). 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$313,950, S$288,910, to 2016, ATC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.2, 3d Singapore TC Patron's Bowl, Sgp-1, 4th ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1.

Heads or Tales(Tale of the Cat). 3 wins. See above.

Spring. 2 wins at 1400m. Dam of-

DAFFODIL(No Excuse Needed). Champion 3YO in NZ in 2008-09. 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, NZ$550,825, A$498,400, AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Windsor Park Challenge P., Gr.1, 2d Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, 3d Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1.

Chorus. Unraced. Dam of-

Tralee Chorus(O'Reilly). 3 wins from 1400m to 1800m to 2016-17, 3d Tasmanian Oaks, L, 4th TRC Strutt S., L.