December Mare Sale - Tattersalls

MARE, consigned by Grove Stud, Ireland
Part of a Dispersal of Iona Equine
Will Stand at Park Paddocks, Wall Box X, Box 526
1617 (WITH VAT)
SPEEDY SONATA
Stravinsky (USA)
Nureyev (USA)
Fire The Groom
Northern Dancer
Special (USA)
Blushing Groom (FR)
(USA)
(USA)
Prospector's Fire (USA)
(2001)
A Bay Or Brown Mare Sandshell (USA)
Silver Hawk (USA)
Roberto (USA)
Gris Vitesse (USA)
(1993)
Lorn Lady
Lorenzaccio
Renounce
Covered by ACCLAMATION (GB). Last Service March 26th; believed in foal.
Pregnancy Certificate available, see Conditions of Sale.
Speedy Sonata (USA), won 6 races at 2 to 4 years in U.S.A. and £105,667 and placed 5
times including second in Clark County Stakes, Keeneland, L. and Kimberlite Pipe
Stakes, Kentucky Downs;
Dam of one winner:
2007 YESNABAY (USA) (g. by Grand Slam (USA)), won 1 race at 2
years and placed once.
2008 Etarre (IRE) (f. by Giant's Causeway (USA)), placed twice
at 2 and 3 years, 2011.
2009 Discreet Fun (IRE) (f. by Dylan Thomas (IRE)), in training.
2011 (c. by Invincible Spirit (IRE)).
2010 Barren.
1st Dam
SANDSHELL (USA), placed once at 2 years in U.S.A.; Own sister to LADY IN SILVER (USA);
dam of five winners from 9 runners and 11 foals of racing age including-
El Batallon (USA) (g. by High Yield (USA)), won 9 races to 2010 in U.S.A. and
£129,648 and placed 21 times including third in Sportsman's Paradise Stakes, Delta
Downs and Seacliff Stakes, Calder.
Speedy Sonata (USA) (f. by Stravinsky (USA)), see above.
FINANCIAL MELTDOWN (USA), won 1 race at 4 years, 2011 in U.S.A. and £21,764
and placed 6 times.
DESERT FOX (USA), won 1 race at 4 years, 2010 in U.S.A. and placed once.
2nd Dam
LORN LADY, won 1 race at 3 years and placed twice;
dam of nine winners from 12 runners and 13 foals of racing age including-
LADY IN SILVER (USA) (f. by Silver Hawk (USA)), Champion 3yo filly in Europe in 89
(9.5-11f.), won 6 races in France and U.S.A. including Prix de Diane, Chantilly,
Gr.1, Prix Finlande, Evry, L., Cardinal Stakes, Churchill Downs, L., placed second in
Arlington Million, Gr.1, third in Prix Saint-Alary, Longchamp, Gr.1; dam of winners.
Sterling Sound (USA), 1 race at 3 years, third in Upavon Stakes, Salisbury, L.
Hollywood Gold (USA), unraced; dam of QUINTONS GOLD RUSH (USA), won
Coolmore Lexington Stakes, Keeneland, Gr.2.
Bright Ivor (USA) (c. by Sir Ivor (USA)), won 4 races at 3 and 4 years in U.S.A.,
second in Fort Lauderdale Handicap, Gulfstream, Miami Springs Stakes, Hialeah; sire.
GRACIOUS GIRL (USA), won 1 race at 2 years in France; grandam of Benefactor
(IND), winner in India, second in F D Wadia Trophy, Pune, L.
YARZAH (USA), won 1 race at 3 years in France and placed twice; dam of winners.
Daddy's Darling (IND), winner in India, third in Governor's Trophy, Bangalore, L.
Lady Reem (USA), ran twice at 3 years; dam of winners.
IPPON (FR), 11 races in France and £100,613 including Prix Djebel, M'-Laffitte, L.
and Prix Zeddaan, M'-Laffitte, L., placed 12 times.
Sherkova (USA), unraced; dam of winners.
NORMA'S LADY (GB), 1 race; dam of NOBEL PRIZE (ARG), won Goldene
Peitsche, Baden-Baden, Gr.2, third in G.P. Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Gr.1; sire.
3rd Dam
RENOUNCE, won 1 race at 3 years and placed once;
dam of six winners from 7 runners and 8 foals of racing age including-
RIVERSIDE, won 4 races at 3 years in France including Prix de Royallieu, Longchamp,
placed third in Prix Vermeille, Longchamp, Prix de Minerve,; dam of winners.
RIVERQUEEN (FR), won Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Poule d'Essai des
Pouliches, Longchamp, Gr.1, Prix Saint-Alary, Longchamp, Gr.1; dam of
RIVIERE DOREE (USA), won Prix Coronation, Saint-Cloud, L.; grandam of
ALTIERI (GB), won Premio Presidente della Repubblica, Gr.1 (twice); sire
RIVER RIVER (FR), won Grand Prix de Compiegne, L., Prix de Reux, L.; sire.