Lot

Trooper

Lot

1455

Foaled 17th September 2009

Account of BERKLEY STUD, Christchurch.

Chestnut Colt

Box

C 67

Branded: crownbnr sh; 12 over 9 off sh

Sire

Coats Choice (AUS)

2001

Redoute's Choice

Danehill

Danzig

Shantha's Choice

Canny Lad

Coat

Brocco

Kris S

Fitting

Marscay

Dam

Illusive Hope

2002

Spectrum

Rainbow Quest

Blushing Groom

River Dancer

IrishRiver

Impassion

Sir Tristram

Sir Ivor

Fire Twig

Twig Moss

1st dam

ILLUSIVE HOPE, by Spectrum. Raced twice. Half-sister to KEEP THE PASSION. This is her second living foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

IMPASSION, by Sir Tristram. Winner at 1600m in Aust. Half-sister to FIRE ARCH. Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:-

KEEP THE PASSION(Keeper). 3 wins at 1200m, 2000m, NZ$104,675, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, 2d ARC Midweek H., Waikato RC Hunting & Fishing H., 4th Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., L.

Oh Great. 3 wins at 1650m, HKJC Tai Kok Tsui H., Pottinger H., Tung Wah H.

Wicket. 3 wins at 1100m, 1400m to 2010, Singapore TC Class 4 H.-twice.

3rd dam

Fire Twig, by Twig Moss. 5 wins to 1600m, 2d Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, SAJC Auraria S., Gr.3, HC Nitschke S., L, 4th South Australian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2. Sister to FIRE STICK, Fire Wonder, Lady Twiggy (dam of FAMOUS ARCH), half-sister to CAMERONIC, King Ozzle, He's a Steel - Just Nice II(Mal.). Dam of 5 foals, all winners, inc:-

FIRE ARCH(Kenmare). 7 wins from 1000m to 2400m, Clairwood Topsport Bloodline Derby, Gr.1, Turffontein Premier's Cup, Gr.1, 2d Turffontein First National Bank S., Gr.1, Clairwood Gold Vase, Gr.2, 3d Greyville Daily News Two Thousand S., Gr.1, Greyville 1900 H., Gr.2, Milnerton Premium S., Gr.2, Turffontein Nomads H., L. Sire.

Souplesse. 4 wins at 1100m, 1200m, Qld Tatt's RC Express Post H.

Master Merlin. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, HKJC Kwai Fong H.

4th dam

IT'S A RUMOUR, by Red Rumour. 5 wins at 1450m, 1600m, SAJC Breeders' Matchmaker S., Springfield Novice H., Malua H. Half-sister to Heather Beau, Seymour Jane. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

CAMERONIC(Francis Bacon). 13 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, A$291,980, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, Morphettville P.H., L, Morphettville Sprint H., L, 2d VATC Victoria H., Gr.3, VRC Leonard H., L, 3d SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.2.

FIRE STICK(Twig Moss). 9 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3.

King Ozzle(Chamozzle). 8 wins to 1300m, 2d SAJC Lightning S., Gr.3.

Fire Twig(Twig Moss). 5 wins. See above.

Fire Wonder(Twig Moss). 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1600m, MVRC Mooltan H., 2d SAJC Walter Brown S.H., L, 3d VATC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2. Producer.

He's a Steel - Just Nice II(Mal.) (Flash of Steel). 5 wins from 1400m to 2050m, 2d VATC Schweppes Cup, L. Class 1 winner in Malaysia.

Lady Twiggy. 3 wins from 1500m to 1850m, SAJC Maybe Mahal H. Dam of-

FAMOUS ARCH(Arch Sculptor). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1800m in Aust. and HK, SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L.