Van Curragh
Lot
599Foaled 15th October 2004
Van Curragh
Account of HAUNUI FARM, Auckland.
(The property of D. G. & R. B. McLaren Ltd & J. F. Marks)
Bay Colt
Box
 C 7 Branded: 
nr sh; 6 over 4 off sh
VAN NISTELROOY (USA) (Chestnut 2000-Stud 2003). 3 wins at 2, Curragh Futurity S., Gr.2, Tyros S., L, 2d Curragh National S., Gr.1, 3d Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Halory Hunter (Keeneland Blue Grass S., Gr.2), SW Prory (Sportsmans National Jockey Club H., Gr.3), SW Brushed Halory (Gulfstream Sabin H., Gr.3), SW Key Lory (Monmouth Oceanport H., Gr.3) and SP Sprucory. His oldest progeny are now yearlings.
1st dam STARSCAY, by Marscay. Unraced. This is her first foal.
2nd dam TURQUOISE SEA, by Shirley Heights. Winner at 17½f, 2d Doncaster Arskey H. Half-sister to SWIFT GULLIVER, ABDERIAN, Minatonic. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:- Danasri. 3 wins from 1600m to 2400m to 2004-05, STC Pricewaterhouse-coopers Foundation H., 4th VRC Saab Hotham H., Gr.2. Alaska Seas. Winner at 2 in Aust.
3rd dam AMINATA, by Glenstal. 3 wins at 2, Curragh S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Italia S., L, 3d Curragh Tetrarch S., Gr.3, 4th Phoenix S., Gr.1, Phoenix Park Debutante S., Gr.3. Half-sister to Arquette (dam of Slaney Sand). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:- SWIFT GULLIVER (Gulch). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1m in Ire. and USA, Curragh Desmond S., Gr.3, Tyros S., L, Leopardstown 2YO Maiden H., 3d Curragh Connell H. Sire. ABDERIAN (Machiavellian). 10 wins-1 at 2-to 6f, £3,708, US$367,038 in GB and USA, Arlington Smile H., L, Philadelphia Turf Monster H., L, Suffolk Keith Brodkin Memorial S., L, 2d Kentucky Downs Kentucky Cup Turf Dash S., L, Philadelphia Turf Monster H., L, 3d Keeneland Shakertown S., Gr.3, Monmouth Decathlon S., L, Kentucky Cup Turf Dash S., L, Calder Turf Sprint H., L, Keeneland Woodford County S., L, 4th Keeneland Woodford County S., L. Minatonic (Zafonic). Winner at 2, 2d Curragh Blenheim S., L. Requested Pleasure. 2 wins at 1m, 1¼m in 2005, Curragh Woodies DIY Derby Festival H., Leopardstown Irishtown Maiden S. Prince Minata. 4 wins at 1m, 8½f in GB. Musadaf. Winner at 2 in Ire. Amandian. Winner at 6f in Ire.
4th dam BELLE EPOQUE, by Habitat. Placed to 6f in GB. Sister to DOUBLE FORM, half-sister to SCIMITARRA, SMAOINEAMH (dam of LUMINATA), Galka, Angor (dam of NORDIC SOPRANO). Dam of 11 named foals, 10 to race, 4 winners, inc:- AMINATA (Glenstal). 3 wins. See above. Arquette. Unraced. Dam of- Slaney Sand (Grand Lodge). Winner at 1½m, Leopardstown Regine Maiden S., 2d Leopardstown Challenge S., L.
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