Ra Ora Stud Dispersal Sale

12 May 2001

 

Lot

 

Star of Amarissa

Account of Ra Ora Stud Ltd, Auckland.

Lot 63

Lot

63

Chestnut F P

STAR OF AMARISSA* (USA)

Chestnut mare

Foaled in 1988

 

Sire

Be My Guest

Northern Dancer

Nearctic

ASSERT (IRE)

 

What a Treat

Tudor Minstrel

1979

Irish Bird

Sea Bird

Dan Cupid

 

 

Irish Lass

Sayajirao

Dam

Alydar

Raise a Native

Native Dancer

AMARISSA* (IRE)

 

Sweet Tooth

On-and-On

1983

Amaranda

Bold Lad

Bold Ruler

 

 

Favoletta

Baldric

 

ASSERT (IRE) (Bay 1979-Stud 1983). Top of The 1982 French 3YO Free H. (2200m+). Second on The 1982 European 3YO Classification (2100m+). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 1½m, £227,878, 990,000fr., Irish Sweeps Derby, Gr.1, French Derby, Gr.1, Leopardstown Joe McGrath Memorial S., Gr.1, York Benson & Hedges Gold Cup, Gr.1, Curragh Beresford S., Gr.2, Gallinule S., Gr.2, 2d Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Leopardstown Nijinsky S., Gr.2. Sire. Half-brother to BIKALA (French Derby, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix Ganay, Gr.1), EUROBIRD (Irish St Leger, Gr.1, 3d Gilltown Stud Irish Oaks, Gr.1) and Mouse Bird (2d Newbury Bonusprint Gerry Feilden Hurdle, L) and to the dam of TERVEL, EUROSTORM and Golden Cat. Sire of SW Timely Assertion, Willa on the Move, Dancehall, Tia Gigi, All My Dreams, Running Flame, Star Standing, Patricia, Square Cut, Lecroix, Betty Lobelia, Asserche, Rugged Bugger, Tzar Rodney, Cymbala, Allen's Mistake, Chaudennay, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1st dam

AMARISSA*, by Alydar. 2 wins in USA. Half-sister to PORT ST MARY, Bold Citadel*, Mount Holyoke (dam of WOOTTON RIVERS, MAGELLANO). Dam of nine named foals, seven to race, six winners, inc:-

 

DANASURIA (94 c. by Danehill*). 3 wins at 2, A$163,730, VRC Gibson Carmichael S., L, VATC John C Reilly H., John's Hope H., 2d VRC Talindert H., L, Criterion Quality H., L, VATC Norman Robinson S., L, 3d VRC Saab H., 4th VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

 

Symbolism (95 f. by Danehill*). Winner at 1200m, VATC Shankhill Lass H.

 

Ozdanz (96 f. by Citidancer*). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m in 1999-2000, AJC Centacare Cup, 2d STC Mezz H., 3d AJC Doherty Partners H., STC Go the Blues 2YO H.

 

Star of Amarissa* (88 f. by Assert). 2 wins. See below.

 

Heartwood - Si Ma Yi (Mal.) (90 c. by Star Watch). 2 wins at 1600m, 1700m in Mal.

 

Cossack (93 g. by Kenmare*). Winner at 1400m in HK.

 

Monroe Walk (89 f. by Sir Tristram*). Unplaced. Dam of-

 

Hot Parachute. 2 wins at 1200m, 2000m to 2000 in Japan.

 

2nd dam

AMARANDA, by Bold Lad. 4 wins-3 at 2-at 5f, Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.2, Newbury St Hugh's S., L, Haydock Walnut S., 2d Doncaster Flying Childers S., Gr.1, Goodwood Molecomb S., Gr.3, Newmarket Ladbroke Nell Gwyn S., Gr.3. Half-sister to FAVORIDGE, Ash Ridge (dam of Live Ash*), Favourite Guest, Pipina (dam of Goldsmiths' Hall), Never So Fair (dam of CIRCLE OF GOLD, CRYSTAL CROSSING). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

 

PORT ST MARY (Seattle Slew). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 5f to 1m in GB and USA, River Downs White Swan S., L, 2d Churchill Downs Mint Julep S., L. Producer.

 

Bold Citadel* (Caerleon). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Newmarket Ladbroke H., 3d Epsom Diomed S., Gr.3, Bay Meadows Round Table H., L. Sire.

 

Imperial Ballet. 4 wins at 1m, 1¼m, Royal Ascot Royal Hunt Cup, Doncaster Corporation S. Sire.

 

Mount Holyoke. Winner at 1m, 2d Goodwood Ship's Decanter S. Dam of-

 

WOOTTON RIVERS (Woodman*). 6 wins-4 at 2-from 1400m to 2000m, Rome Premio Guido Berardelli, Gr.2, Milan Premio Carlo Porta, Gr.3, Rome Premio Le Marmore, L, Kempton Magnolia S., L, Goodwood Salent S., 3d Milan Gran Premio del Jockey Club e Coppa d'Oro, Gr.1, Curragh Juddmonte Beresford S., Gr.2, Sandown TGI Friday's Gordon Richards S., Gr.3, 4th Premio Roma, Gr.1, Rome Premio Botticelli, L.

 

MAGELLANO (Miswaki). 2 wins at 2400m, Deauville Prix La Force, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix des Marronniers, 2d Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Sanctus.

 

3rd dam

FAVOLETTA, by Baldric. 4 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 1m, Irish One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Newmarket Falmouth S., Gr.3, Littleport S., 2d Ascot One Thousand Guineas Trial S., Gr.3, Newbury Kingsclere S., L, St Catherine's S., L, 3d Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.2. Half-sister to FURIOSO (dam of TEENOSO, TOPSY), Velotta, Good Lassie (dam of ASHAYER, DEVIL'S FORTUNE), Laughing Girl (dam of BRAISWICK, PERCY'S LASS, Percy's Girl), Parthica (dam of GIVE THANKS), Little Miss (dam of OLD COUNTRY), Nicoletta (dam of NICOLOTTE*, Nickle Plated). Dam of 13 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

 

AMARANDA (Bold Lad). 4 wins. See above.

 

FAVORIDGE (Riva Ridge). Second top filly on The 1982 English 2YO Free H. Third top filly on The 1982 European 2YO Classification. 4 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 1m, £80,023, Newmarket Nell Gwyn S., Gr.3, 2d The One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Coronation S., Gr.2, Baden-Baden Goldene Peitsche, Gr.3. Dam of-

 

Falsoola. 3 wins at 2, Newmarket Philip Cornes Nursery S. Dam of-

 

FOLKLORE (Fairy King*). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1650m in GB and Fr, Longchamp Prix de Saint-Cyr, L, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix de Bagatelle, L, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix de la Cochere, L, 4th Bordeaux Prix La Sorellina, L.

 

Ash Ridge (Bold Reason). Winner at 2, Newmarket Snailwell Maiden S., 2d York Musidora S., Gr.3. Producer.

 

Favourite Guest (Be My Guest). Winner at 1m, Newmarket Wood Ditton S., 2d York Daniel Prenn Royal Yorkshire S., L.

 

Pipina. Winner at 10½f, York Middleton S. Dam of-

 

Pipers Pool. Placed at 1¼m in Ire. Dam of-

 

MISS CHRYSS (Indian Ridge). 3 wins at 1600m, Fontainebleau Prix des Lilas, L, Longchamp Prix de la Prairie, 2d Bay Meadows Derby, Gr.3, 4th Bay Meadows Brown Bess H., Gr.3.

 

Never So Fair. Unplaced. Dam of-

 

CIRCLE OF GOLD (Royal Academy*). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Goodwood Crowson Prestige S., Gr.3, Newbury Sparsholt 2YO Maiden Fillies S., 3d Churchill Downs Mrs Revere S., Gr.2, Newmarket Shadwell Stud Nell Gwyn S., Gr.3.

 

CRYSTAL CROSSING (Royal Academy*). Winner at 2, Newbury Doncaster Sales Rose Bowl S., L.

 

Race Record:

2 wins in USA.

 

Produce Record: Dam of three named foals, two to race, both winners.

 

TE AKAU SUN (Desert Sun*). 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, CJC Wickliffe Press Warstep S., L, 3d Matamata RC Mitre 10 H.

 

Strike Alike-Strike Light (Mal.). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m to 2000 in Mal.

 

The Chaplain. Unraced.

 

00Star of Amaris(USA)990.

 

00Star of Amaris(USA)000.





 

Missed in 1998.

Served by Dream Well*. Date of last service, 18.10.2000.

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