Lot

Espada Ropera

Lot

280

Foaled 1st November 2022

Account of Prima Park, Matamata (as agent)

Bay Gelding

Box

E 46

Branded: : nr sh; 5 over 2 off sh

Sire

Toronado (IRE)

2010

High Chaparral

Sadler's Wells

Northern Dancer

Kasora

Darshaan

Wana Doo

Grand Slam

Gone West

Wedding Gift

Always Fair

Dam

Assuming (AUS)

2016

Charge Forward

Red Ransom

Roberto

Sydney's Dream

Bletchingly

Portrayal

Flying Spur

Danehill

Portview

Handy Proverb

TORONADO (IRE) (Bay 2010-Stud 2015). 6 wins-3 at 2, Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.1. Sire of 838 rnrs, 539 wnrs, 39 SW, 6 G1 wnrs. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Masked Crusader (MVRC William Reid S., Gr.1), Mariamia, Shelby Sixtysix, Victor the Winner, Still a Star, Treasured Star, Affair to Remember, Senor Toba, Wild Chap, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Tribhuvan, Bois d'Argent, Tactical, Toro Strike, Legionario, etc.

1st dam

ASSUMING, by Charge Forward. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Sister to Bradman, Zaragoza - Ghost Cry (Mal.). This is her second foal. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

PORTRAYAL, by Flying Spur. Raced once. Half-sister to BARAWIN, Saddler's Silk (dam of JEREZANA). Dam of 11 named foals, 10 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Bradman (Charge Forward). 9 wins 1200m to 1560m, A$383,030, Bendigo Guineas, VRC Comic Court H., MRC David McGee H., 2d ATC North Sydney Leagues H., Mossman at Vinery H., 3d ATC Carbine Club S., Gr.3.

Zaragoza - Ghost Cry (Mal.) (Charge Forward). Winner at 2 at 1000m, Waikato RC Placemakers Hamilton 2YO H., 3d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3, Counties RC Murdoch Newell S., L, 4th WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2.

3rd dam

Portview, by Handy Proverb. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, 3d AJC Reginald Allen H., L, Walter Swinburn H. Half-sister to Tranquil Love (dam of BRIEF EMBRACE). Dam of 11 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

BARAWIN (Barathea). 3 wins-1 at 2-1350m to 2400m, City Tattersall's Club Cup, L, BTC Doomben Slipper S., L, 2d QTC TJ Smith Classic, Gr.1, 3d AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2, Summer Cup, Gr.3. Grandam of-

DE LA TERRE (Reliable Man). 4 wins-3 at 2-1000m to 1400m, NZ$114,985, Waikato RC Soliloquy S., Gr.3, Ron Backhouse 2YO S., 2d Waikato RC Northland Breeders S., Gr.3.

BLACK THORN (Redwood). 10 wins-3 in succession-to 1700m, 553,487Rgt., Selangor Gold Cup, L, 2d Perak TC Coronation Cup, L-twice.

Aalaalune (Reliable Man). Winner at 1600m, NZ$127,062, 2d ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Counties Challenge S., L, 3d Matamata Breeders S., Gr.2, 4th Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3.

Saddler's Silk (Barathea). 2 wins at 2 at 1100m, 1200m, 2d GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, L, 3d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Grandam of-

ZAPATEO (Brazen Beau). 8 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1200m, A$1,760,250, to 2023-24, ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Sapphire S., Gr.2, Birthday Card S., Gr.3, Toy Show H., Gr.3, MRC How Now S., Gr.3, Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L, 2d ATC Challenge S., Gr.2, PJ Bell S., Gr.3, 3d SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, Goodwood H., Gr.1, ATC Sheraco S., Gr.2.

OSBORNE BULLS (Street Cry). 9 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1400m, A$2,871,760, VRC TAB S., Gr.2, MRC Regal Roller S., L, 2d ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, Lightning S., Gr.1, ATC All Aged S., Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1.

Badajoz (Commands). 7 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$625,125, MRC Le Pine Funerals H., 2d SAJC National S., Gr.3.

VIRIDINE (Poet's Voice). 9 wins-2 at 2 and 4 in succession-to 1200m, A$1,227,290, ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3.