Spring Bloodstock Sale

Chestnut horse STARK SOUTH* (USA) Foaled in 1988

DIXIELAND BAND (USA) (Bay 1980-Stud 1985). 8 wins-3 at 2, $US441,320, Pennsylvania Derby, Gr.2. Sire of 462 wnrs, 96 SW, inc. SW Menhoubah (Italian Oaks, Gr.1), Dixie Union, Egyptband, Roaring Twenties, Cotton Carnival, Dixie Brass, Spinning Round, Drum Taps*, Bowman's Band, Shiny Band, Hook and Ladder, Mutaahab, A Lady From Dixie, Dixie Flag, Dixie Bayou, Dixieland Gold, Igotrhythm, Chimes Band, Dixie Luck, etc. 

1st dam

MISS STARK, by His Majesty. Winner in USA. Half-sister to WHAT'S DAT, Seattle Bound, Snuggle (dam of COLONIAL AFFAIR, BATTLE MOUNTAIN). Dam of seven foals, all raced, six winners, inc:-

STARK SOUTH* (c. by Dixieland Band). 7 wins. See below.

Tree Line (g. by Northern Guest). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 3d Clairwood Park Juvenile S., Gr.2.

2nd dam

MIRTHFUL FLIRT, by Raise a Native. 5 wins-3 at 2-at 7f, Churchill Downs Golden Rod S., Gr.3 , Newbury Kingsclere S., L . Half-sister to GORYTUS, TERPSICHORIST. Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

WHAT'S DAT (Believe It). 3 wins at 2, Belmont Cowdin S., Gr.2. Sire.

Seattle Bound (Seattle Slew). 5 wins, 2d Woodbine Niagara H., Gr.3. Sire.

Snuggle. Placed in USA. Dam of-

COLONIAL AFFAIR (Pleasant Colony). 7 wins-1 at 2, US$1,635,228, Belmont S., Gr.1, Belmont Jockey Club Gold Cup S., Gr.1. Sire.

Race Record : 7 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 11f, £22,175, US$698,592, HK$500,000, Louisiana Downs H., Gr.3-twice, Churchill Downs Louisville H., L, Del Mar Oceanside S., L, 2d Del Mar Derby, Gr.2, Arlington Stars and Stripes H., Gr.3, Hollywood Will Rogers H., Gr.3, Golden Gate All-American H., Gr.3, Santa Anita Henry P Russell H., L, 3d Hollywood Sunset H., Gr.2, Del Mar Invitational H., Gr.2, Hong Kong International Cup, Gr.2, Arlington Stars and Stripes H., Gr.3, Hollywood Political Ambition S., L.

Stud Record :    

Commenced stud duties in New Zealand in 1995. Sire of 215 rnrs, 114 wnrs, inc. HAIL (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1.), BODIE (Auckland Cup, Gr.1.), RISING HEIGHTS (Manawatu Cup, Gr.3.), MISSY (CJC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., L.), CLEAR ADVANTAGE (Whangarei RC Wedgewood Stud Breeders' S., L.), SCHMOOZE (WRC Wellesley S., L.), Flint Star (3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.), Dollarmore (3d Manawatu Classic, Gr.3.), Ben Sparta (2d Rotorua Challenge P., Gr.3.), Far South (3d CJC Welcome S., L.), Hunter Tylo (3d Southland RC Windsor Park Stud S., L.), Marasie (2d ARC Great Northern Foal S., L.), Dixie Lu, Stark Inn, Southern Fortune - Super Goal Striker (H.K.), Starzoo, Tsar Omar, South Seas - Green Eagle (Sing.), Inclusion, Naked Lady, Southern Jazz, Baywood, Southern Sal, Love Fly Her, Norville Prince, Stark Touch, Stark Rose, Tiddley Flannigan, etc.

NB: 21 days pre-emptive rights apply to this share