Argon
Lot
973Foaled 9th September 2003
Argon
Account of HAUNUI FARM, Auckland.
(The property of W. E. & D. N. Pye)
Chestnut Colt
Box
 C 25 Branded: 
nr sh; 2 over 3 off sh
KAAPSTAD (NZ) (Bay 1984-Stud 1988). 7 wins-4 at 2-from 1000m to 2200m, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire (by AEI), 1992-93. Sire of 460 rnrs, 333 wnrs, 42 SW, inc. Love Dance (Hawke's Bay Kelt Capital S., Gr.1), Kaaptive Edition, Tall Poppy, Vegas, Catalan Opening, Sprint By, Golden Sword, Kapsdan, Gordon's, Piper Star, Mulan (Princess), Kaapeon, Cruzeiro, Faience, Kapitain Kash, Monterey Bay, The Cheek, etc.
1st dam IRIS LA BONGA, by Inviting. Unplaced. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:- CYCLADES (g. by Alleged Dash). 9 wins from 1600m to 3200m, NZ$377,487, A$1,200, to 2003-04, Wellington Cup, Gr.1, ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, Gables Pub-Lion Foundation H., Whangarei RC Pacific Motor Group H., ARC Remuera Cup, 2d Auckland Cup, Gr.1, Hibiscus Painters Taumarunui Gold Cup, L, Avondale JC Dunstan Stayers' Championship Qualifier, 3d Counties Cup, Gr.2, BOP RC Carter Holt Harvey Packaging Kiwifruit Cup, L, Waikato RC Forest Lake Gardens H., Hawke's Bay Braxton Car Lights H. Inktomi (f. by Alleged Dash). Placed at 1600m.
2nd dam COOKERNUP, by Last Tango. Raced once. Dam of 8 named foals, 5 to race, 2 winners, inc:- Lucent. Winner at 1600m, 2d Rotorua RC Rydges H., 3d ARC Robert Timms H. Flour Bag. 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, 2d Avondale JC Marley Graduation S.
3rd dam SOPRANO, by Piccolo Player. Raced twice. Half-sister to MAMSELLE. Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:- Matt Houston. 2 wins at 1600m in Mal. Prano. 5 wins from 1400m to 1950m in Aust. Takes Two. Unplaced. Dam of- Turn Two. 3 wins at 1100m, 1200m, Otago RC Balmoral Gardens H., 3d CJC Excelsior Hotel H., Riccarton Park Function Centre H.
4th dam MARLATION, by Marco Polo II. Unplaced. Half-sister to HI-MINX. Dam of 11 foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:- MAMSELLE (Le Filou). 5 wins from 1m to 1½m, ARC Mitchelson Cup, Gr.3, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.3. Dam of- Silver Mamselle. Unplaced. Dam of- Mamsally. 4 wins to 1500m, QTC Doug Bougoure H., BATC Grundy H. Dornoch. 6 wins from 2000m to 2200m, Tucker Waipukurau Cup. Tulamarie. 3 wins from 1400m to 2100m, Waikato RC Summer H. Dam of- Kirrinell. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m. Dam of- Auritus. Unraced. Dam of- Robin's Law (Blazing Keel). Joint third top filly on The 1994-95 2YO Free H. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 800m, 1200m, 2d Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, 3d Hawke's Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3.
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