Cross da Cape
Lot
523Foaled 21st September 2002
Cross da Cape
Account of KARAKA DOWNS, Karaka.
Brown Colt
Box
 G 178Branded: nr sh; 10 over 2 off sh
CAPE CROSS (IRE) (Bay 1994-Stud in Ire. 2000, NZ 2000). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1. Out of SW Park Appeal. Sire of SW Mokabra (Baden-Baden Maurice Lacroix Trophy, Gr.2), Gwaihir, Nights Cross, Privy Seal, SP Cape Fear, Cedarberg, Happy Crusader, Millbag, Mac Love, Ouija Board and of Cape Trafalgar, Elshadi, Malin, Florilegium, Kathy Cross, Midmaar, Motocross, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 2YOs.
1st dam HEATHERTON, by Sky Chase. Unraced. Half-sister to PRINCE OF PRAISE. This is her third foal. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Her first foal is unraced.
2nd dam GABERTON, by Hermes*. 4 wins from 1200m to 2200m. Half-sister to ACROPOLIS , Welcome Edition, Princess Patine (dam of SOLILOQUY, KUBLA KHAN, COUNT AJAX). Dam of 6 foals, 4 to race, inc:- PRINCE OF PRAISE (Crossways*). Head of The 1990-91 NZ 2YO Free H. 10 wins-5 at 2-from 800m to 1600m, NZ$119,675, A$409,800, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, AJC All Aged S., Gr.1, Warwick S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Roman Consul S., Gr.3, ARC Welcome S., L, AJC Squatters' H., L, ARC Daniel le Brun Breeders' P.H., Waikato RC Gift Horse H., 2d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, VRC Great Western H., Gr.3, 3d Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1. Sire.
3rd dam GABARDINE, by Gabador*. Unraced. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:- ACROPOLIS (Alcimedes*). 9 wins from 1400m to 3200m, WATC Tattersall's Cup, L, AJC Warwick Farm S., WATC Sir James Mitchell H. Princess Patine. 2 wins at 2, ARC Goodwood S.H. Dam of- SOLILOQUY (Sobig). 13 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, 2d ARC Railway H., Gr.1. Dam of- SOLVEIG (Imposing). 1985 Wrightson Filly of the Year. 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of- GREIG (Grosvenor). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, NZ$38,200, A$146,950, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.3, ARC Sound Plus H. Sire. Zahra. 2 wins at 2100m, ARC Coca-Cola H. Dam of- (MR) UBIQUITOUS (Tale of the Cat*). Joint second colt on The 2002-03 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2 in 2002-03, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., L. SOLTANTO (Tights*). 7 wins from 1300m to 2200m, ARC Clifford P., Gr.2, 2d Great Northern Champion S., Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.3. QUIBBLE (Ruling*). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, WRC North Island Challenge S., L, ARC Vancouver H. Dam of- CROSS SWORDS (Grosvenor). 10 wins from 1100m to 3200m, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, 3d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1. KUBLA KHAN (Indian Order*). 12 wins from 1400m to 2400m, TRC Hobart Cup, Gr.3, MVRC Pascoe H., 2d Tasmanian S., L. COUNT AJAX (Bismark II*). 15 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, VRC Straight Six H., L, 2d VATC Oakleigh P., Gr.1.
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