Lot

 

Zhu Captain

Account of LITTLE AVONDALE STUD, Masterton (As Agent).

(The property of Block Partnership)

Lot

131

Foaled 8th September 2017

Brown Colt

Box

D47

Branded: laconjnr sh; 53 over 7 off sh

Sire

Showcasing (GB)

2007

Oasis Dream

Green Desert

Danzig

Hope

Dancing Brave

Arabesque

Zafonic

Gone West

Prophecy

Warning

Dam

Della Lobra

2003

Stravinsky

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Fire the Groom

Blushing Groom

Tunisia

Sanglamore

Sharpen Up

Tunaria

Lyphard

SHOWCASING (GB) (Bay 2007-Stud 2011). 2 wins at 2, York Gimcrack S., Gr.2. Leading NZ Sire of 2YOs in 2014-15. Sire of 418 rnrs, 238 wnrs, 23 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Xpression (WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2), Showboy - Jade Fortune (H.K.), Cylinder Beach, Bit Lippy, Caorunn, Carnival, Be Bee, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Quiet Reflection (Royal Ascot Commonwealth Cup, Gr.1), Prize Exhibit, Tasleet, etc.

1st dam

DELLA LOBRA, by Stravinsky. Winner at 1600m, 2d Hawkes Bay More FM Ladies Day H., Marton JC John Turkington H., 3d Avondale JC Sportys Bar & Cafe' H., Hawkes Bay Zee U at Zabeels H., Waikato RC Lindauer H. Sister to (MR) BARITONE. This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a yearling. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

Lord Barrington (g. by Darci Brahma). 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$183,560, to 2016-17, MRC Moniek Sambor Tile Import H., George Malone Memorial P., 2d MRC Le Pine Funerals H., 3d MRC Cove Hotel H., National Apprentice Riders H., Catanach's Jewellers P., MVRC 1print H.

Parsifal (g. by Darci Brahma). 2 wins at 1400m in 2017-18 in Aust.

2nd dam

TUNISIA, by Sanglamore. Placed at 3, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Sens. Half-sister to TAKE HEED. Dam of 6 named foals, 3 to race, all winners, inc:-

(MR) BARITONE(Stravinsky). 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$1,250,170, QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, 2d STC Canterbury S., Gr.2, GCTC Prime Minister's Cup, L, Mornington RC Hareeba S., L, 3d AJC Warwick S., Gr.2, QTC Cup, Gr.2, MVRC Schweppes S., Gr.2, AJC Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3, QTC Sir Edward Williams H., L.

3rd dam

TUNARIA, by Lyphard. Unraced. Sister to ANDALEEB(dam of PROPHECY), three-quarter-sister to Du Chatillon(dam of INCHATILLON, DEUTERONOMIO). Dam of 6 foals, 3 to race, inc:-

TAKE HEED(Warning). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 2000m to 3200m in GB and France, Grand Prix de Clairefontaine, L, Chantilly Prix du Mont Pagnotte.

Patamar. Unraced. Dam of-

Whisper Louise(Chevalier). 2 wins at 2, Doncaster Arena Structures Nursery H., 2d Santa Anita Providencia S., Gr.2.

4th dam

BAG OF TUNES, by Herbager. 4 wins-1 at 2, Kentucky Oaks, Gr.2, 2d Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Saratoga Alabama S., Gr.1, Delaware Oaks, Gr.1. Sister to Lilt (dam of TRIUMPHAL MARCH), half-sister to SWINGTIME(dam of FESTIVE), Song Sparrow(dam of CORMORANT, QUEEN OF SONG), Noah's Acky Astra (dam of NOAH'S TOWN), Worthy of Note (dam of SPENDER). Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ANDALEEB(Lyphard). 2 wins-1 at 2, Haydock Lancashire Oaks, Gr.3. Dam of-

PROPHECY(Warning). 3 wins at 2, Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1, 2d Newmarket Nell Gwyn S., Gr.3. Dam of-

FORETELLER(Dansili). 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 2000m, €70,600, A$1,885,500, VRC Makybe Diva S., Gr.1, ATC Ranvet S., Gr.1.