Empires Choice
Account of WHAKANUI STUD LTD., Cambridge.
Lot
123Foaled 23rd August 2003
Bay Colt
Box
 G 244Branded: nr sh; 4 over 3 off sh
REDOUTE'S CHOICE (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$1,567,850, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1. Sire of SW Lotteria (AJC Flight S., Gr.1), Tahni Girl, Fullazz, Snitzel, Not a Single Doubt, Provence, SP Bishops Rock, Stringent, Stromberg Carlson, Al Samer, Coats Choice, Little Doutes, Marie Madeleine, Miss Mooney Mooney and of Gottatellya, No Doubt at All, Doubtful Choice, etc. His oldest progeny are now 3YOs.
1st dam ROSIE'S STAR, by Star Way. Placed at 2100m. This is her third live foal. Dam of one foal to race- Concert Party (f. by Thunder Gulch). Winner at 1300m.
2nd dam EMPIRE ROSE, by Sir Tristram. Top filly on The 1988-89 Australasian 4YO+ Classification. Second top filly on The 1989-90 Australasian 4YO+ Classification. 9 wins from 1600m to 3200m, NZ$242,325, A$1,727,400, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, New Zealand Cup, Gr.2, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Lion Brown New Zealand Cup Trial H., Sovereign Lodge Marton Cup, STC Toohey's Draught H., 2d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Dalgety H., Gr.2, WRC Summer H., L, 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Half-sister to KIM GORGEOUS. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, inc:- Empire Strike. 2 wins at 1700m, 2300m in 2003-04 in Aust. Ripplin' Rosie. Raced twice. Dam of- Rosie's Sunset. 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m to 2004-05 in Aust. Serengetti Sunrise. Winner at 1600m in 2004-05 in Sth. Af.
3rd dam SUMMER FLEUR, by Sovereign Edition. 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m, A$82,760, TTC Launceston Cup, Gr.3, Geelong Cup, L, Bendigo Cup, L, VATC Hampton H., HJ Wagstaff H., Corinella H., Lonsdale H., 2d SAJC West End S.H., Gr.3, VATC Heatherlie H., L, 3d Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, 4th Queensland Derby, Gr.1, BATC Clive Uhr Quality H., L, Koomeela S., L. Half-sister to Floral Queen (dam of RURAL PRINCE). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:- EMPIRE ROSE (Sir Tristram). 9 wins. See above. KIM GORGEOUS (Zabeel). 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 1800m, A$203,110, WATC Burgess Queen S., L, Turf Queen Sprint H., Stanton Park H., Apple Charlotte Welter H., Beau Sovereign Welter H., 2d WATC Hyperion S., Gr.3, JC Roberts S., Gr.3, Melvista S., L, Perth S., L. Summer Fling. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, VATC Career People H., Forina H., SAJC Maiden H., 2d SAJC Mary a Neate H., 5 Series H. Dam of- Kawasaki San. 2 wins at 1600m, 1700m, VATC Mills Harding H., Richfield Lady H., 2d MRC Conbituate Lady H., 3d MRC Lady Medallist H. Leopard (Queen). Winner at 1600m in 2003-04, 3d STC Vodka Cruiser H. Summer Saga. Placed at 1400m in Aust. Dam of- Summer Fable. 3 wins to 1400m to 2003-04, STC Safilo Eyewear H., AJC San Miguel Maiden P., BTC McCullough Robertson Lawyers H. Leading Monarch - Fight Back (H.K.). Winner at 1200m in 2003-04, SAJC Smoke-Free Maiden P.
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