National Weanling & Broodmare Sale

9 - 11 May 2004

Lot

Soviet Prince

Account of CURRAGHMORE STUD, Hamilton (As Agent).

Lot

66

Foaled 23rd September 2003

Chestnut Colt

Box

                I 685

Branded: nr sh; 40 over 3 off sh

Sire                                                 Nureyev                                  Northern Dancer..................... Nearctic
Stravinsky* (USA)                                                         Special........................................................ Forli
1996                                               Fire the Groom                       Blushing Groom............................. Red God
                                                                                                                Prospector's Fire................. Mr. Prospector
Dam                                               Masterclass*                          The Minstrel..............Northern Dancer
Princess Michelle                                                          Monroe..............................................Sir Ivor
1997                                               Lady Fergie                             Sir Tristram*.....................................Sir Ivor
                                                                                                                Cats*....................................... Dance in Time

 

STRAVINSKY (USA) (Bay 1996-Stud in USA 2000, NZ 2000). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, £225,026, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 40 wnrs, inc. SW Balmont (Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1), Alinsky, Flying Firebird, Keeninsky, Oratorio, Steffi, Venables, SP Solar Fire, Acciacatura, Clonakilty, Cool Conductor, Doohulla, Looking Back, Shastri, Speedy Sonata, Steel Light, Suite, etc. His oldest progeny are now 2YOs. 

 

1st dam

PRINCESS MICHELLE, by Masterclass*. Placed at 2. This is her first foal.

 

2nd dam

LADY FERGIE, by Sir Tristram*. Unraced. Half-sister to CATAINER. Dam of 6 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Lord Asterix. 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 2100m to 2003-04, 2d Gore RC Regional Ford Gore Juvenile S., 4th Ashburton RC Ray Coupland S., L.

Concours - Beat Em'all (Mal ). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m in Mal.

 

3rd dam

CATS*, by Dance in Time. Placed in GB. Half-sister to STRIGIDA, Catawba (dam of CATCHASCATCHCAN, LICORNE), Kenanga, Prudence (dam of LANYARD). Dam of 10 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

CATAINER (Centaine). 11 wins-2 at 2-from 900m to 1600m, A$342,110, VATC Zeditave S., L, Schweppes Cup, L, SAJC KPMG S., L, MVRC Wilson Street H., Sheahan Family Flying H., VATC Always Welcome H., Resolute H., BTC Nations 100th Birthday H., 2d VATC Bletchingly S., Gr.3, Sir John Monash S., L, 3d VATC Autumn S., Gr.3, 4th SAJC Angas Brut S., Gr.2, VATC Japan Racing Association S., L.

Kidd. 6 wins up to 1550m, Singapore TC Class 1 H., AJC Star City H.

Action Shot. Winner at 2 in 2002-03, VRC Hanan Displays 2YO H.

Pussy Foot. 3 wins at 5f, 5½f, Epsom Redhill S. Dam of-

Top Cat. 11 wins-2 at 2-up to 1600m, Norwegian 1000 Guineas, 4th Ovrevoll Morten Klaveness Minnelop, L. Producer.

Clever Clan - Ace Combat (Mac.). 11 wins up to 1450m, A$6,610, M$2,057,900, to 2002-03 in Aust. and Mac, Macau Darwin H.

 

4th dam

CATALPA, by Reform. 2 wins at 7f, 1½m, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, Ayr Troon S., 2d Haydock Lancashire Oaks, Gr.3, 3d Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L. Half-sister to Lupulin* (dam of Snailwell), Tyrosa* (dam of CAPED CRUSADER), Laelia* (dam of MIGHTY GREY). Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

STRIGIDA (Habitat). 2 wins at 1¼m, 1½m, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, 3d Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.2. Producer.

Catawba (Mill Reef). Winner at 10½f, 3d Newcastle Virginia S., L. Dam of-

CATCHASCATCHCAN (Pursuit of Love). 4 wins at 11f, 1½m, £131,130, Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, Haydock Lancashire Oaks, Gr.3. Dam of-

ANTONIUS PIUS (Danzig). 2 wins at 2, €95,874, in 2003, Curragh Railway S., Gr.2.

LICORNE (Sadler's Wells). 3 wins from 1¼m to 11¾f, Newcastle Virginia S., L, York Levy Board S. Producer.