National Weanling & Broodmare Sale

9 - 11 May 2004

Lot

Almira

Lot

238

Foaled 6th November 2003

Account of GRANGEWILLIAM STUD, Wanganui.

Bay Filly

Box

                       I 658

Branded: nr sh; 14 over 3 off sh

Sire                                                 Success Express*               Hold Your Peace...................... Speak John
Al Akbar (AUS)                                                                  Au Printemps.................... Dancing Champ
1990                                               Gala Night*                             Blakeney....................................... Hethersett
                                                                                                                Debutante.................................. Silly Season
Dam                                               Balmerino                                Trictrac*.............................................. Le Haar
Miasheen                                                                                   Dulcie................................................. Duccio*
1985                                               Asheen                                     Ashabit*................................................ Habitat
                                                                                                                Magnify.................................................... Sobig

 

AL AKBAR (AUS) (Bay 1990-Stud 1995). 8 wins from 1000m to 1600m, Levin RC Bayer Classic S., Gr.1. Sire of 119 rnrs, 62 wnrs, inc. SW Hustler (New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1), Bridie Belle, Oxborough Castle, Aka Bilk, Canned Heat - Bear With Me (H.K.), War Paint, Akram, SP Al Zayeem, (Our) Akela, Luscious Lady, Khan, Magistra Delecta, Hot Elle and of (Our) Beacon, Glazin, Tom Higgs, Tenjuberrymud, Aflac, etc. 

 

1st dam

MIASHEEN, by Balmerino. Raced once. Half-sister to OOMPALA. This is her ninth foal. Her eighth foal is a yearling. Her seventh foal is a 2YO. Her sixth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race.

 

2nd dam

ASHEEN, by Ashabit*. 9 wins at 1400m, 1600m, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Sprint H., L, VRC Milady S., Manawatu RC Festival H., Pahiatua RC Hatuma Lime H., 2d ARC Easter H., Gr.1. Sister to Ashafy (dam of LORD LUSKIN). Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

OOMPALA (Kampala*). 10 wins from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$11,250, A$641,760, Newcastle Gold Cup, Gr.2, Ipswich Cup, Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Cup, Gr.3, Sunshine CTC Corbould Park Anniversary Cup, L, 2d AJC Metropolitan H., Gr.1, QTC Eagle Farm S., L, 3d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Clarence RJC Grafton Cup, L.

Melchisedech. 3 wins from 2050m to 2150m, QTC Trentham H., BATC Wild Turkey Bourbon H., 3d BATC QBBS Jackpot Skins H.

Justasheen. 5 wins from 1000m to 1600m, 2d HBJC News Media Racing Novice, 3d HBJC Happy Tav H., 4th WRC Anniversary H., L, Wairarapa & Carterton RC Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L. Dam of-

Aeronautic. 4 wins from 1400m to 1700m to 2002-03, AJC Primo Smallgoods H., 2d STC Try a Trifecta H., 3d STC CMP KPMG H.

Kamash. 4 wins from 1500m to 2050m in Aust.

 

3rd dam

MAGNIFY, by Sobig. 3 wins from 1400m to 2000m, Manawatu RC Pioneer H., Highbury P. Half-sister to WANDREEN, Onset. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

ASHEEN (Ashabit*). 9 wins. See above.

Ashafy. Winner at 1400m. Dam of-

LORD LUSKIN (Star of Luskin). 8 wins up to 1400m, NZ$13,500, A$364,210, VATC Vic Health Cup, Gr.1, Victoria H., Gr.3, Autumn Sprint H., L, VRC Healthy Diet-Try It Championship H., 3d VRC Championship H., L, MVRC Ian McEwan Trophy, L, 4th VATC Vic Health Cup, Gr.1, VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club P.H., Gr.3.

Shebeen. Unraced. Dam of-

Hallucinate. 3 wins to 1600m, Hawke's Bay Bakksters Ale House & Sports Bar 2YO H., Wanganui JC Racing Owners' Association H.

 

4th dam

CAREEN, by Dogger Bank*. Third top filly on The 1963-64 NZ 3YO Free H. 11 wins-1 at 2-from 5f to 11f, CJC Winter Cup, Gr.3, Hawke's Bay Guineas, L, 2d CJC Winter Cup, Gr.3, Midsummer H., L, 3d CJC Churchill S.H., Gr.3, Great Easter S.H., Gr.3. Dam of 4 foals, all winners.