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Contwig

Account of DELPH COMMON, Auckland.

Chestnut mare Foaled in 1981

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753

Chestnut Mare

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                  C 52

Sire                                                 Luthier                                       Klairon.................................................. Clarion
Twig Moss* (FR)                                                              Flute Enchantee.............................. Cranach
1973                                               Top Twig                                  High Perch....................................... Alycidon
                                                                                                                Kimpton Wood............................ Solonaway
Dam                                               Matrice                                      Masthead*..................................... Blue Peter
La Bijou (AUS)                                                                   La Patrice..................................... St Magnus*
1971                                               French Jewel                         Damnos*............................................... Djebel
                                                                                                                Maderson....................................... Brueghel*

 

TWIG MOSS (FR) (1973). 3 wins. Second on the Aust. Sire List, 1985-86, 1986-87. Sire of 44 SW, inc. Handy Proverb (Victoria Derby, Gr.1), English Wonder, etc. Sire of the dams of 1089 rnrs, 696 wnrs, 26 GW, inc. SW Dr Grace, King's High, Asia, Easy Rocking, Fairy King Prawn, Final Fantasy, Mossman, The Delegator, My Brightia, Fire Arch, Island Morn, Honour the Name, Bridleman, Noircir, Celestial Choir, Classy Fella, Moss Rocket, etc. 

 

1st dam

LA BIJOU, by Matrice. Winner at 1450m, Adelaide RC Gardens Maiden H., 3d SAJC Hove Maiden H. Sister to AXINITE, three-quarter-sister to MANIHI, half-sister to CARTIER, LITTLE SLAM, Belus. Dam of fifteen foals, eleven to race, eight winners, inc:-

CONTWIG (f. by Twig Moss*). 2 wins. See below.

MONAK (c. by Twig Moss*). 14 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$82,955, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannan's H., L, WATC Land Cruiser Welter H., 2d Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannan's H., L, 3d WATC Colonel Reeves S., L.

Sycamore (f. by Twig Moss*). Winner at 1300m, STC AMP Eastwood H. Dam of-

Hawaiian. 6 wins from 1200m to 1800m, 4th Tasmanian Derby, Gr.3.

Wassail (f. by Twig Moss*). Unplaced. Dam of-

Yulan (El Moxie*). Winner at 1800m, 3d Tasmanian Oaks, L. Producer.

French Accolade (f. by Gielgud*). Unraced. Dam of-

DO SI DO (Take Your Partner). 4 wins at 2, US$6,590, NZ$91,500, A$1,400, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Producer.

 

Race Record : 2 wins at 2000m, 2400m, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.1, 3d Pinjarra RC Heytesbury Oaks Trial H., L.

Produce Record : Dam of eleven named foals, nine to race, three winners.

1986 c. Mephistopheles, by Sir Tristram*. 3 wins at 2000m, AJC Cragford H., 2d STC Greenacre H., 3d AJC Richard Jones H., Red Nose H.

1987 f. Lady Daintree, by Sir Tristram*. Raced once. Producer.

1988 f. Weekend Retreat, by Western Symphony*. Placed to 2200m in Aust.

1989 c. Khazkan, by Sir Tristram*. Unraced.

1990 f. Pianiste, by Western Symphony*. Winner at 1100m in Aust. Dam of-

Sirocco. 5 wins from 1400m to 1700m in 2002-03 in Mac.

1991 c. Williamson, by Western Symphony*. Unraced.

1992 f. Proudest, by Sir Tristram*. Placed at 1400m in Aust. Dam of-

Dare to be Proud. 3 wins from 1400m to 2400m to 2003-04, MRC Fileur H., Monomeith H., 2d MVRC Qantas Club H.

1994 f. Miss Conviction, by Ron's Victory*. 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1800m, A$104,505, VATC George Swinburne P., Regal Wench H., 2d VATC Highways Tabaret H., Deck the Halls H. Dam of-

Close the Deal. Winner at 2 in 2003-04, 3d SAJC Prodec 2YO H.

1995 f. by Clay Hero. Died.

1996 c. Wallendale, by Wallenda*. Raced twice.

1997 c. Rocca, by Kashani*. Placed at 1350m.

1999 g. Double Down, by Strike Diamonds. Placed at 1400m in 2003-04.

2000 f. by Strike Diamonds.

2002 c. by Kingdom Bay.

Missed in 1993, 2001, 2003; slipped in 1998.

Not served