Offenbach
Account of CURRAGHMORE STUD, Hamilton (As Agent).
Lot
159Foaled 15th October 2002
Offenbach
Bay Colt
Branded: nr sh; 75 over 2 off sh
DANEHILL (USA) (Bay 1986-Stud in Ire. 1990, Aust. 1990). 4 wins-1 at 2, Haydock Park Sprint Cup, Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire-7 times. Sire of 230 SW's inc. Danzero, Flying Spur, Nothin' Leica Dane, Dane Ripper, Merlene, Desert King*, Arena, Blackfriars, Catbird, Ha Ha, Danarani, Danasinga, Danewin, Danish, Joie Denise, Kissing Cousin, Daney Boy, Danehill Dancer*, Danendri, Dashing Eagle, Magic of Sydney, Johan Cruyff*, etc.
1st dam PUSH A VENTURE*, by Shirley Heights. Placed at 7f in GB. Half-sister to MODERN COMFORT, OUTSIDE PRESSURE, Winning Venture, Offshore Boom (dam of ROCK OF GIBRALTAR*), Tasseled (dam of DEPLOY VENTURE). This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners- Isle of Gibraltar (f. by Danehill*). Winner at 1400m in 2003-04, 2d SAJC Walter Brown S., L, 4th SAJC Oaklands P., L. Star of Gibraltar (f. by Danehill*). Winner at 1100m in 2002-03, STC Stephenson's Food Services H., 2d AJC Burwood H., Palm David Knox P.
2nd dam PUSH A BUTTON, by Bold Lad. Winner at 2 in GB. Half-sister to RIVERMAN, TELL HARMALL, Rio Verde, Friendly Finance (dam of KEI WOMAN). Dam of 14 named foals, 11 to race, 5 winners, inc:- MODERN COMFORT (Caerleon). 5 wins, Great Falls Champagne S., L, 2d Great Falls Electric City Sprint H., L. OUTSIDE PRESSURE (Shernazar). 2 wins, Leopardstown Osprey Cup, L. Winning Venture (Owington). 2 wins at 7f, 1m, 3d Milan Gran Criterium, Gr.1, Doncaster Champagne S., Gr.2, Newbury Greenham S., Gr.3. Offshore Boom (Be My Guest). Winner at 2, 2d Phoenix Park Irish National Stud Fillies S., L. Dam of- ROCK OF GIBRALTAR* (Danehill*). Head of The 2002 International 3YO Classification. 10 wins-5 at 2-from 5f to 1m, £760,775, â¬409,031, 1,250,000fr., US$214,000, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1, Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Longchamp Grand Criterium, Gr.1, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, York Gimcrack S., Gr.2, Curragh Railway S., Gr.3, 2d Breeders' Cup Mile S., Gr.1, Doncaster Champagne S., Gr.2. Wuxi Venture. 5 wins to 17f to 2003, Haydock Harvey Jones Rated S.H. Tasseled. Unplaced. Dam of- DEPLOY VENTURE (Deploy). 7 wins to 1½m, £27,221, US$328,060, to 2003, Golden Gate H., Gr.3, 2d Hollywood Sunset H., Gr.2, 3d Hollywood Charles Whittingham H., Gr.1, Bay Meadows H., Gr.3.
3rd dam RIVER LADY, by Prince John. 3 wins-2 at 2-in USA. Half-sister to Up Oars. Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:- RIVERMAN (Never Bend). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1850m, French Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix d'Ispahan, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix Jean Prat, Gr.2, 2d Newmarket Champion S., Gr.1, 3d Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1. Champion sire.
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