| Sire Circus Maximus (IRE) 2016 | Galileo | Sadler's Wells | Northern Dancer | | Urban Sea | Miswaki | | Duntle | Danehill Dancer | Danehill | | Lady Angola | Lord at War | | Dam Half Bak 2009 | Churchill Downs | Danehill | Danzig | | Silken Whisper | Diesis | | Bak da Chief | Chief Bearhart | Chief's Crown | | Havitbak | Bakharoff | CIRCUS MAXIMUS (IRE) (Bay 2016-Stud Ire. 2021, NZ 2021). 5 wins-1 at 2-1m to 1¼m, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, Queen Anne S., Gr.1, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1. Out of SW Duntle. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs. His NH-bred progeny inc SP Green Storm and of Alerta Maxima, Sabina de l'Alguer, Sicilian Sand and of the placegetters Now, Proxima Centauri, Edge of Seventeen, etc. 1st dam HALF BAK, by Churchill Downs. Raced once. Half-sister to TE AKAU SHARK. This is her sixth living foal. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, two winners, inc:- Super Sid (g by Rip Van Winkle). 2 wins at 1400m, 2100m, NZ$104,012, Auckland TR PGG Wrightson H., 2d Auckland TR Dunstan Feeds Qualifer, Avondale JC Westbrook Wines H., 3d Avondale Sunday Markets H., Whangarei RC Tote n Poke Sports Bar H., Auckland TR Ecochill H., 4th Taranaki Cup, Gr.3. Kimmorley (g by Rip Van Winkle). 2 wins at 1700m in 2023-24 in Aust. 2nd dam BAK DA CHIEF, by Chief Bearhart. 5 wins 2000m to 2400m, NZ$136,125, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2, Otaki Maori RC St Leger Trial, ARC Captain Rio H., 3d Wanganui Cup, L. Half-sister to Bak da Princess (dam of PONDAROSA MISS, ECUADOR). Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:- TE AKAU SHARK (Rip Van Winkle). 7 wins-3 in succession-1100m to 1600m, NZ$387,250, A$1,091,750, ATC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Waikato Sprint, Gr.1, CJC Coupland's Bakeries Mile, Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Spring Sprint H., Gr.3, Hastings-Heart of Hawkes Bay H., Matamata RC Fairview Motors Matamata H., 2d ATC Epsom H., Gr.1, Tramway S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.2, 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, ATC George Ryder S., Gr.1, 4th New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Gambu. 3 wins 1350m to 2431m, A$109,400, BRC Nova 106.9 H., TAB Wayne Wilson Medal H., 2d GCTC Zaaki Feature Racehorse H. Melarita. 4 wins 1500m to 2100m, NZ$6,495, A$76,418, MRC Ladbrokes H. Urulu. Winner at 2439m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners- What a Charma. 2 wins at 1400m, 2000m to 2024-25, Taranaki RC Steel & Tube H., 2d BOP RC Laser Plumbing Waihi Beach H., Bayleys Tauranga H. 3rd dam Havitbak, by Bakharoff. 8 wins 1200m to 2100m, ARC Peter Lehmann Wines H., Waikato RC Sitrite Furniture H., Cambridge Thoroughbred Sales H., Cambridge JC Cambridge Thoroughbred Sales H., Counties RC Waitomo Petroleum H., 2d Waikato RC Mapperley Stud S., Gr.3, 3d Rotorua Challenge P., Gr.3. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:- BAK DA CHIEF (Chief Bearhart). 5 wins. See above. Bak da Princess. Unraced. Dam of 10 winners- PONDAROSA MISS (High Chaparral). 6 wins 1400m to 2100m, NZ$271,635, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, 2d Rotorua Challenge P., L, 3d ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, Auckland Cup, Gr.1, 4th ARC Avondale Cup, Gr.2. ECUADOR (High Chaparral). 10 wins 1400m to 2400m, A$1,136,875, ATC Carrington S., L, Lord Mayor's Cup, L, WJ McKell Cup, L. Rip Em Up (Rip Van Winkle). 4 wins 1400m to 2100m, BOP RC Worlds End Bar and Restaurant H., 2d Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2. |
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