The Gordonian
Account of POPLAR LODGE, Hamilton.
(The property of Long Acres Stud)
Lot
1384Foaled 29th October 2008
The Gordonian
Bay Colt
Branded: nr sh; 3 over 8 off sh
1st dam VIVA LYPHARD, by Lyphard. 2 wins at 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to DANCING DISSIDENT, Nimphidia, Absent Russian, Soviet State. This is her ninth foal. Her eighth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race- Zirconium (g. by Zabeel). 2 wins at 1650m, 1700m, BTC Affinage Maiden P., 2d QTC Anthems H., Mitty's Maiden H., The Phantom Chance Maiden P. Mon Jolie (f. by Montjeu). Placed to 2008-09 in NZ and Aust. Viva Voce (f. by Woodman). Unplaced. Dam of- Unintentional. 2 wins at 1200m, 1350m, A$96,000, to 2008-09, QTC Monastery Nightclub H., BTC Flight Centre Maiden P., 2d GCTC Magic Millions 2YO P., 4th GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, L. Kindly. Winner at 1850m in 2008-09 in Aust. 2nd dam ABSENTIA, by Raise a Cup. 5 wins from 1m to 9½f, Hollywood Beverly Hills H., Gr.2, Convenience S., L, Longchamp Prix du Bois Rouaud, 2d Chantilly Prix des Lilas, L, Hollywood Dahlia H., L, 3d Deauville Prix d'Astarte, Gr.2, Prix Quincey, Gr.3, 4th Hollywood Matriarch Invitational S., Gr.1. Half-sister to BLUE TIGER, JOHN BALLIOL, Jok'n Joe, Cecelia Tudor (dam of CLASSIC TIME), Wish for Diamonds (dam of PRINCE POWHATAN). Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:- DANCING DISSIDENT(Nureyev). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Sandown Temple S., Gr.2, Newbury Hue-Williams 3YO S., Doncaster Zetland Maiden 2YO S., 2d Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.3, 3d Ascot Diadem S., Gr.3, Newmarket July S., Gr.3, 4th Royal Ascot Cork & Orrery S., Gr.3. Sire. Nimphidia(Nijinsky). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Newmarket Greene & Greene Centenary Fillies' S., 2d Newbury Hackwood S., L, 3d Leopardstown Phoenix Sprint S., Gr.3. Producer. Absent Russian(Nijinsky). 3 wins-1 at 2, 3d Calder Lago Mar H., L. Sire. Soviet State(Nureyev). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, Doncaster Gibson Booth 2YO Maiden S., 2d Newbury Hackwood S., L. Sire. Pleasuretolookat. 2 wins in U.S.A. Grandam of- SHESABIGCAT(Magic Cat). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 1m, Lone Star Allen Bogan Memorial S., L, 2d Lone Star Texas Stallion S. (3YOf), L. 3rd dam CECELIA, by Royal Levee. Unraced. Half-sister to RIPON, BALLYGORAN, Ladiga, Ribblesdale, Gliding In (dam of PROMISCUOUS, SEALHARBOR, SOCIETY ISLAND). Dam of 17 foals, 15 to race, 12 winners, inc:- ABSENTIA(Raise a Cup). 5 wins. See above. JOHN BALLIOL(El Gran Senor). 5 wins in GB, France and U.S.A, Ayr Doonside Cup, L, 3d Longchamp Prix La Force, Gr.3. Sire. BLUE TIGER(Storm Cat). 4 wins-3 at 2-to 6f, Golden Gate Telly's Pop H., L. |