Lot

Rhythm and Melody

Lot

23

Foaled 25th September 2019

Account of HAUNUI FARM, Karaka (As Agent).

Bay Filly

Branded: gbonbarnr sh; 53 over 9 off sh

Sire

Iffraaj (GB)

2001

Zafonic

Gone West

Mr. Prospector

Zaizafon

The Minstrel

Pastorale

Nureyev

Northern Dancer

Park Appeal

Ahonoora

Dam

Purple Muse

2009

Redoute's Choice

Danehill

Danzig

Shantha's Choice

Canny Lad

Purple Groove

Rhythm

Mr. Prospector

Irises

Tate Gallery

IFFRAAJ (GB) (Brown 2001-Stud 2007). 7 wins-1 at 2, Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.2. Leading NZ Sire of 2YOs in 2015-16. Sire of 1345 rnrs, 813 wnrs, 72 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Gingernuts (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), Jon Snow, Turn Me Loose, Wyndspelle, Fix, Serena Miss, Melt, Who Dares Wins, Kisses, Order Again, So Wotif, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Ribchester, Rizeena, Jungle Cat, Chriselliam, etc.

1st dam

PURPLE MUSE, by Redoute's Choice. Winner at 1600m in Aust. Half-sister to ZAPURPLE . This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

Miss Fialka (f. by Pierro). Winner at 2200m in 2018-19, GCTC Girls on Tour P., 3d Hawkes Bay Elbow Room Bar Mahora 2YO H.

Mach One (c. by Savabeel). Winner at 1400m in 2019-20 in Aust.

2nd dam

PURPLE GROOVE , by Rhythm. 6 wins-4 in succession-1100m to 1440m, A$316,700, VRC Let's Elope S., L , Eugene Gorman H., Orsay H., 2d VRC Empire Rose S., Gr.2 , VATC How Now S., L , 3d VRC Rose of Kingston S., Gr.3 , 4th VRC Emirates S., Gr.1 , STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1 . Half-sister to Fulton (dam of FLYING FULTON ), Tyrises (dam of TAIKUN , SUPER GROOVE ). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

ZAPURPLE (Zabeel). Winner at 2500m, A$113,325, SAJC South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3 , 2d VRC Harold & Lois Peters H., 3d MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2 , 4th SAJC Schweppes Oaks, Gr.1 . Dam of 3 winners-

Anchor Bid (High Chaparral). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 1800m, A$102,840, VRC Byerley 2YO H., 2d VRC Taj Rossi Series Final H., L .

Orcein. 3 wins 1500m to 1710m, A$285,755, to 2019-20, VRC Flt Lt Peter Armytage H., ATC Mick Crook Memorial H., 4th BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3 , Perth Racing Sir Ernest Lee-Steere Classic, L .

3rd dam

IRISES , by Tate Gallery. 3 wins at 2 at 1000m, A$76,375, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3 , Windsor H., 2d VATC Bounding Away H., L , 4th VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1 . Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

PURPLE GROOVE (Rhythm). 6 wins. See above.

Fulton. Placed in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

FLYING FULTON (Flying Spur). Champion Polytrack Male in Singapore in 2012. 13 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1900m, ARC Great Northern Foal S., L .

Tyrises. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners-

TAIKUN (Anabaa). 9 wins-3 in succession-1000m to 1300m, US$101,464, A$394,100, STC Star Kingdom S., Gr.3 ,2d AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1 .

SUPER GROOVE (Dehere). 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$170,650, MRC Kevin Heffernan S., L , 2d SAJC Yallambee Classic, Gr.2 .

Boogaloo (Encosta de Lago). 3 wins at 1200m, 3d MRC Kevin Hayes S., L .

De Groove. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

BIG PARTY (Exceed and Excel). 5 wins at 1000m, 1200m, HK$7,421,600, to 2019-20, HKJC Bauhinia Sprint Trophy, Gr.3 , Mercury H., Lantau Peak H., 3d HKJC Sha Tin Vase, Gr.3 .

Top Me Up (Exceed and Excel). 5 wins to 1425m, 2d MRC Vain S., Gr.3 .

General Groove (General Nediym). 4 wins 1200m to 1400m,A$258,750, VRC Lavazza Short Black H., 2d MRC Sandown S., Gr.3 .