Lot

 

Princess Melba

Account of WINDSOR PARK STUD LTD., Cambridge.

Lot

80

Foaled 19th October 2001

Bay Filly

Box

  I 651

Branded: nr sh; 3 over 1 off sh

SireGreen DesertDanzigNorthern Dancer
Volksraad* (GB) Foreign CourierSir Ivor
1988Celtic AssemblySecretariatBold Ruler
  Welsh GardenWelsh Saint
DamNorthfieldsNorthern DancerNearctic
Field Nymph Little HutOccupy
1977Conduct Unbecoming*Silly SeasonTom Fool
  Miss MatchMatch

 

VOLKSRAAD (GB) (Bay 1988-Stud 1993). 2 wins at 6f, 7f, 3d Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Cherokee Rose. Champion NZ Sire, 2001-02. Sire of 271 rnrs, 175 wnrs, 20 SW, inc. Dantelah, Clifton King, Zola, One Under, Star Satire, Vinaka, Bahnhof Zoo, Karaka One, Maxamore, Thriller, Volkaire, Voltaire, Torlesse, Appeal Process, Blackrock College, Caribou, Queen of State, Palladio, Modena Bay, Leeu, etc. 

 

1st dam

FIELD NYMPH, by Northfields. Unraced. Half-sister to Meadoway (dam of Nahayan). This is her sixteenth foal. Her fifteenth foal is a 2YO. Dam of thirteen foals to race, ten winners, inc:-

FIELD DANCER (g. by Star Way*). 9 wins from 1200m to 2200m, NZ$429,565, A$17,300, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Television New Zealand S., Gr.1, BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy H., Gr.2, HBJC Byerley Thoroughbred S., L, ARC Nolan H., Manawatu RC Higgins Mile H., 2d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Wellington S., Gr.3, Rotorua Challenge S., Gr.3, Avondale JC West End S., L, Waikato RC P&M Plaza Purse H., L, BATC Chairman's H., L, 3d Avondale Cup, Gr.1, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2, Counties Cup, Gr.3, Avondale JC Allegra Park S., L, 4th ARC Lion Red S., Gr.2.

JUST A DANCER (c. by Star Way*). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3200m, NZ$171,275, A$973,510, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, ARC Wrightson Bloodstock Guineas, Gr.2, Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, VATC Herbert Power H., Gr.2, Royal Show H., L, ARC Blandford Lodge Derby Trial S., 2d AJC St Leger, Gr.2, STC Hill S., Gr.2, AJC Craven P., L, 3d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, STC Kingston Town S.H., Gr.3, 4th VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.2, Gold Coast TC Prime Ministers Cup, Gr.2, ARC Champagne S., Gr.3. Sire.

BLANCHARD (f. by Kaapstad). 6 wins from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$129,925, A$61,200, to 2001-02, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, ARC Swiss Deli H., Avondale JC Cats 'n' Jammas Cattery H., ARC More FM H., 2d Gold Coast TC Prime Minister's Cup, Gr.2, 3d Wellington Cup, Gr.1, 4th Auckland Cup, Gr.1, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1.

Stellar Express (g. by Kaapstad). 6 wins from 1200m to 1900m, HK$2,611,662, RHKJC Happy Valley Vase.

Sirocco (c. by Star Way*). 4 wins at 1800m, 2200m, BTC Keg's 40th Birthday H., Hometurn Restaurant H., 2d QTC Rough Habit Bar H.

Estwing (c. by Star Way*). 6 wins from 1600m to 4000m in GB and NZ.

Hollywood Drive (c. by Star Way*). 2 wins at 2000m in Aust.

Grove Nymph (f. by Grosvenor). Winner at 1600m in 2001-02, 3d ARC Kingfisher Products H.

Faraway Star (c. by Star Way*). Winner at 1400m.

Galadriel (f. by Kaapstad). Winner at 2000m in 2001-02.

 

2nd dam

CONDUCT UNBECOMING*, by Silly Season. Winner at 7f in Ire. Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Meadoway. Unplaced. Dam of-

Nahayan (Zabeel). 2 wins at 1600m, NZ$99,350, A$59,000, 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 3d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1.