Sword of State (AUS) | Bay or Brown | 15.2 hh | 2018
Snitzel - In the Vanguard, by Encosta de Lago
Cambridge Stud, NZ
128 Discombe Road,
2026 Stud Fee: NZD50,000
Contact: Scott Calder , Head of Sales & Nominations
Ph: 07-827 7887
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.cambridgestud.co.nz
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(in New Zealand, Australia)
Champion 2YO in NZ in 2020-21. |
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| Warwoven (AUS) 2023 | 10/10/26 | MRC Caulfield Guineas | AUD1,819,600 | |
| Imperial Rose (NZ) 2023 | 09/10/26 | Taupo RC Placemakers Maiden S. | NZD10,360 | |
| Sword of Stars (NZ) 2023 | 04/10/26 | South Canterbury RC Property Brokers Timaru Maiden S. | NZD14,375 | |
| Warwoven (AUS) 2023 | 26/09/26 | ATC Golden Rose | AUD616,300 | |
| Warwoven (AUS) 2023 | 12/09/26 | ATC Run to the Rose | AUD172,400 | |
| State Secret (NZ) 2023 | 23/08/26 | Egmont RC Pearl Series Maiden S. | NZD10,360 | |
| New Mexico (NZ) 2023 | 16/07/26 | Ipswich TC Racing and Sports Maiden 2YO P. | AUD16,800 | |
| Swordsman (NZ) 2023 | 18/04/26 | Wanganui JC Egan Racing 2YO H. | NZD20,125 | |
| Warwoven (AUS) 2023 | 14/03/26 | ATC Pago Pago S. | AUD141,000 | |
| Warwoven (AUS) 2023 | 03/01/26 | BRC Jacquinot 2YO H. | AUD61,000 |
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SWORD OF STATE Champion 2YO in NZ in 2020-21. 6 wins-4 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$295,150, A$37,850, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Almanzor Trophy, Gr.3, King's P., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Lowe Schollum Jones 2YO S., 2d GCTC Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.2. He entered stud in 2022. Sire of 29 progeny to race, 8 winners (27.0%), earnings of over $790,000, 2 stakes winners, 2 stakes placegetters, inc. WARWOVEN (23c, Makfi, Daylami). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m to 2026-27, A$2,987,150, ATC Golden Rose, Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Run to the Rose, Gr.2, Pago Pago S., Gr.3, TAB 2YO P., BRC Jacquinot 2YO H., 4th ATC Skyline S., Gr.2. TORTURE (23f, Keeper, Dehere). Winner at 2 in 2025-26, NZ$75,000, A$134,750, MRC Debutant S., L, 3d Auckland TR Karaka 2YO Million, RL. Sword of Stars (23f, Guillotine, Kaapstad). Winner at 1200m in 2026-27, 2d Auckland TR Eagle Technology 2YO S., Waikato TR DJ Bloodstock 2YO S., 3d CJC Canterbury Belle S., L. State of Valour (23g, Lope de Vega, Lawman). Placed at 2 in 2025-26, 3d Auckland TR Sistema S., Gr.1, 4th Hawkes Bay Sir Colin Meads Trophy S., L. Swordsman (23g, Smart Missile, Strategic). Winner at 2 in 2025-26, Wanganui JC Egan Racing 2YO H. State the Obvious (23f, Thewayyouare, Danske). Winner at 2 in 2025-26, 4th Matamata Breeders S., Gr.2. New Mexico (23g, High Chaparral, Danehill Dancer). Winner at 2 in 2025-26. State Secret (23f, O'Reilly, Danzero). Winner at 1200m in 2026-27. Imperial Rose (23f, More Than Ready, Exceed and Excel). Winner at 1100m in 2026-27. Captain Blood (23g, Kermadec, Storm Cat). Placed at 2 in 2025-26. High Goal (23g, Iffraaj, Shamardal). Placed at 2 in 2025-26, 3d Auckland TR Myracehorse 2YO S., Waikato TR Beyond Water 2YO H. The Queen's Sword (23f, Charge Forward, Bahhare). Placed at 2 in 2025-26. Judy's Smarties (23c, Iffraaj, Danehill). Placed at 2 in 2025-26, 3d Auckland TR Lawn Shed 2YO S. Iminastate (23c, More Than Ready, Anabaa). Placed at 2 & 3 to 1400m to 2026-27, 2d ATC Catanach's Jewellers P., 3d ATC Kia Ora Bloodlines to Headlines 2YO H. Sword of Steel (23g, Savoire Vivre, Shagny). Placed at 2 in 2025-26, 2d Wanganui Function Centre 2YO S. Put to the Sword (23g, Shamardal, Gone West). Placed at 2 & 3 at 1200m to 2026-27, 3d MVRC Valley at Caulfield H., VRC Next Generation Sprinters Series Final 2YO H. Joyeuse (23f, Tavistock, Johar). Placed at 3 to 1400m in 2026-27. O'Valerie (23f, O'Reilly, Volksraad). Placed at 3 at 950m in 2026-27. |
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Commenced stud duties in New Zealand in 2022 Analysis by Crop
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SNITZEL 7 wins-4 at 2-to 1200m, A$1,031,550, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, AJC Challenge S., Gr.2, Up & Coming S., Gr.3, STC Skyline S., Gr.3, AJC Breeders' P., L, BTC Tommy Smith Slipper S., L, Wyong RC Strawberry Hill Slipper S., 2d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, 3d AJC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, San Domenico S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S., RL, 4th AJC All-Aged S., Gr.1, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1. He entered stud in Aust. in 2006. Champion Sire in Australia in 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2025-26, second in 2013-14. Leading Aust. Sire of 2YOs in 2016-17, 2017-18, 2019-20, 2022-23, 2024-25, 2025-26. Leading Aust. Sire (worldwide earnings) in 2017-18, 2018-19, 2025-26. Leading Aust. Sire of 3YOs in 2016-17, 2017-18. Leading Aust. Sire by Winners 2016-17, 2017-18. Sire of 1768 progeny to race, 1385 winners (78.0%), earnings of over $305 million, 177 stakes winners, 151 stakes placegetters, inc. TRAPEZE ARTIST (14c, Domesday, Bletchingly). Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2017-18.7 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$5,568,750, ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, Golden Rose S., Gr.1, All Aged S., Gr.1, 1400m-in track record time, Canterbury S., Gr.1, 1300m-in track record time, Expressway S., Gr.2, Canberra RC Black Opal S., Gr.3, 2d ATC The Everest, 3d ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Theo Marks S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Premiere S., Gr.2, Hobartville S., Gr.2, Stan Fox S., Gr.2, Expressway S., Gr.2. LADY SHENANDOAH (21f, Starcraft, Nothin' Leica Dane). 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m to 2026-27, A$5,049,850, ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, Surround S., Gr.1, Flight S., Gr.1, MRC Toorak H., Gr.1, ATC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, Ming Dynasty H., Gr.3, 2d ATC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Concorde S., Gr.3, BRC Bill Carter S., L, ATC Russell Balding S., 3d ATC Canterbury S., Gr.1, Expressway S., Gr.2, TAB 2YO P., 4th ATC Winx S., Gr.1, George Ryder S., Gr.1, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1, MRC Sir Rupert Clarke S., Gr.1. REDZEL (12g, Rubiton, Millionaire). Champion Sprinter & Older Horse in Australia in 2017-18.15 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$16,444,000, VRC Darley Classic, Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, ATC Challenge S., Gr.2, Shorts H., Gr.2, Hall Mark S., Gr.3, MRC Heath S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Concorde S., Gr.3-3 times, VRC Century S., L, ATC Fireball S., L, The Everest-twice, July Sprint H., Tab.com.au 2YO H., 2d ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, Lightning S., Gr.1, ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Challenge S., Gr.2-3 times, BRC Victory S., Gr.2, ATC Spark of Life H., Hyland Race Colours H., 3d ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, Shorts H., Gr.2, Kindergarten S., Gr.3, 4th BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1. RUSSIAN REVOLUTION (13c, Stravinsky, Miswaki). 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$1,284,225, ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, MVRC Ian McEwen S., Gr.2, MRC Vain S., Gr.3, ATC Can Assist Volunteers 2YO P., Schweppes 2YO H., 4th VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1. MARHOONA (22f, Encosta de Lago, Secret Savings). Champion 2YO Filly in Australia in 2024-25.4 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m to 2025-26, A$4,090,900, ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Galaxy H., Gr.1, Heritage S., L, Racing and Sports 2YO P., 2d ATC Challenge S., Gr.2, Reisling S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Premiere S., Gr.2, Roman Consul S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint, Gr.2. SHAMUS AWARD (10c, Success Express, Luskin Star). Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2013-14.2 wins at 1600m, 2050m, A$2,473,500, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, 2d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, Mitchell McKenzie S., L, 3d MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, CF Orr S., Gr.1, VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3, MVRC Inglis Banner 2YO S., RL, MRC Chairman's S., L. HOT SNITZEL (08g, Blushing Groom, Balidar). 8 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, A$1,334,850, BRC BTC Cup, Gr.1, ATC Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2, BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, ATC Hall Mark S., Gr.3, Sebring S., Gr.3, Brian Crowley S., L, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, L, STC Rosehill Gardens Events Centre 2YO H., 2d BRC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, VRC Tab.com.au S., Gr.2, ATC Sebring S., Gr.3, Skyline S., Gr.3, MRC Kevin Heffernan S., Gr.3, Kevin Heffernan S., L, 3d BRC Champagne Classic, Gr.2, ATC Star Kingdom S., Gr.3, Kindergarten S., Gr.3, 4th ATC Shorts H., Gr.2, VRC MSS Security Sprint H., L. SWEET IDEA (10f, Timber Country, First Norman). 8 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$2,415,350, ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, Light Fingers S., Gr.2, Missile S., Gr.2, MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2, GCTC Magic Millions Guineas, RL, Wyong Magic Millions 3YO S., ATC TAB Sprint 2YO P., 2d ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1, MRC Memsie S., Gr.1, ATC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL, ATC Lidoran Group 2YO P., 3d ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, 4th MRC Sir Rupert Clarke S., Gr.1. SNITZERLAND (09f, Fraar, Zephyr Bay). 8 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$1,974,500, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, Danehill S., Gr.2, ATC Challenge S., Gr.2, 1000m-in track record time, VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, ATC San Domenico S., Gr.3, MVRC Champagne S., Gr.3, MRC (Mornington) Inglis Premier 2YO S., MRC Blue Sapphire S., 2d ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Galaxy H., Gr.1, Challenge S., Gr.2, VRC Century S., L, Ottawa S., L, 3d BRC Victory S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Reisling S., Gr.2. LAZZURA (21f, Heart's Cry, Brian's Time). 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1500m to 2026-27, A$2,133,460, ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, Golden Pendant, Gr.2, Phar Lap S., Gr.2, VRC Let's Elope S., Gr.2, ATC Show County H., Gr.3, Scone RC Woodlands S., L, 2d ATC All Aged S., Gr.1, Millie Fox S., Gr.2, Emancipation S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Surround S., Gr.1, Furious S., Gr.2, Sheraco S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Light Fingers S., Gr.2. SIZZLING (09c, General Nediym, Alzao). 7 wins-5 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$1,332,375, BRC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, Queensland Guineas, Gr.2, Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Champagne Classic, Gr.2, Gold Edition P., L, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, L, BRC Tyquin Speech & Reading 2YO H., 2d BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3, Vo Rogue P., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions Guineas, RL, BRC Phelan Ready S., L, 3d ATC Expressway S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Bill Ritchie H., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL. WILD RULER (17c, Daaher, Indian Charlie). 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$2,618,125, MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr.1, ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, Roman Consul S., Gr.2, Inglis Nursery, RL, Heritage S., L, Fireball S., L, 2d ATC Concorde S., Gr.3, Cellarbrations 2YO H., 3d VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, BRC Champagne Classic, Gr.2. I AM EXCITED (14f, General Nediym, Nashwan). 7 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$1,231,075, ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, VRC Gilgai S., Gr.2, BRC Victory S., Gr.2, ATC Fireball S., L, Darby Munro S., L, Spark of Life H., All Too Hard at Vinery 2YO P., 2d VRC Kennedy P., Gr.3, ATC Wenona Girl H., Gr.3, MRC WW Cockram S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, BRC Victory S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.2, VRC Begonia Belle S., Gr.3, ATC Triscay S., Gr.3, Scone RC Woodlands S., L, 4th BRC Moreton Cup, Gr.2, MRC How Now S., Gr.3. SWORD OF STATE (18c, Encosta de Lago, Danzero). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2020-21.6 wins-4 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$295,150, A$37,850, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Almanzor Trophy, Gr.3, King's P., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Lowe Schollum Jones 2YO S., 2d GCTC Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.2. RETURN TO CONQUER (22c, Lonhro, Red Ransom). 4 wins at 2, NZ$534,750, Auckland TR Sistema S., Gr.1, Colin Jillings 2YO Classic, Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., Gr.3, Counties Challenge S., L. BARAQIEL (18g, Hussonet, Clay Hero). 8 wins to 1200m to 2025-26, A$1,558,025, MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr.1, Ian McEwen S., Gr.2, Carlyon S., L, MRC Lamaro's Hotel H., MVRC Drummond Golf H., 2d MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1, 3d Cranbourne TC The Meteorite, VRC Lily Liu Sprint, TAB H., 4th VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. SWITZERLAND (21c, Blame, Stormy Atlantic). Joint Leading 3YO Male on the WBR Rankings (Sprint) in 2024.5 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$1,910,525, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, ATC Todman S., Gr.2, Roman Consul S., Gr.2, Membership 2YO H., Pierro 2YO P., 4th VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. TRANSATLANTIC (20g, Darci Brahma, Sadler's Wells). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1350m to 1600m to 2025-26, A$2,321,750, MRC Toorak H., Gr.1, BRC Spear Chief H., L, ATC Five Diamonds Prelude, BRC Buffering H., U&U Recruitment H., Airtouch H., Mekkafest in August 2YO P., SCTC Innovative Planning Solutions P., 2d MRC Sandown S., Gr.3, VRC Tontonan S., L, BRC Daybreak Lover P., L, ATC Five Diamonds, BRC Membership on Sale Now 2YO H., 3d BRC Ladbrokes H., U&U Recruitment H., XXXX Dry 2YO P., 4th BRC Victory S., Gr.2. FIREBALL (23c, Charge Forward, Redoute's Choice). 3 wins at 2 in 2025-26, A$2,035,000, ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, Inglis 2YO Millennium, RL, Schweppes 2YO H., 3d ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. IN THE CONGO (18c, Var, Qui Danzig). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1400m, A$1,769,075, ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, San Domenico S., Gr.3, Heineken 2YO H., 2d ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, Run to the Rose, Gr.2, Sydney S., Gr.3, Rosebud H., L, Fujitsu General 2YO H., Newcastle JC Hunter H., 3d ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1. ESTIJAAB (15f, Charge Forward, Match Winner). Champion 2YO in Australia in 2017-18.3 wins at 2, A$2,540,825, ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Reisling S., Gr.2, Australian Fire Hose 2YO P., 2d ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, Inglis 3YO Sprint. SUMMER PASSAGE (14g, Encosta de Lago, Lure). Top Male on The 2016-17 NZ 2YO Free H.3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, NZ$206,725, A$232,500, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, Comag H., 2d ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, Counties Bowl, L, Manawatu RC Ashhurst Pohangina Cup, BOP RC Triton Pacific Owens P., Counties RC Haunui Farm 2YO S. WANDJINA (11c, Last Tycoon, Lunchtime). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, £7,088, A$638,800, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, CS Hayes S., Gr.3, ATC Australian Turf Club H., 2d ATC All Aged S., Gr.1, 3d MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, 4th ATC Todman S., Gr.2, San Domenico S., Gr.3, MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, ATC Lonhro P., L. CAMPIONE D'ITALIA (23c, Medaglia d'Oro, General Nediym). 2 wins at 2 in 2025-26, A$1,273,500, ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Skyline S., Gr.2, 2d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, 4th ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. SHINZO (20c, More Than Ready, Secret Savings). Champion 2YO in Australia in 2022-23.2 wins at 2, A$3,917,250, ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Pago Pago S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, ATC Canonbury S., Gr.3, 4th ATC Star Kingdom S., Gr.3. HEAVENLY BLUE (13c, El Prado, Theatrical). 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, R1,822,000, Turffontein South African Classic, Gr.1, Lad Brokers Juvenile P., 2d Turffontein Dingaans H., Gr.2, Graham Beck S., Gr.3, 3d Turffontein South African Derby, Gr.1, Gauteng Guineas, Gr.2. YEARNING (18f, Ekraar, Postponed). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$826,200, MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 2d VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, ATC Bowermans Furniture 2YO P., 3d VRC Let's Elope S., Gr.2, MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, 4th VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2. INVADER (14c, Encosta de Lago, Clay Hero). Co-champion 2YO Colt in Australia in 2016-17.2 wins at 2, A$968,375, ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Chris Toogood 2YO H., 2d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, Todman S., Gr.2, TAB 2YO P., 4th ATC Breeders' P., L. AWAY GAME (17f, Elusive Quality, Sir Tristram). Champion 2YO Filly in Australia in 2019-20.5 wins-4 at 2-to 1200m, A$3,750,225, ATC Percy Sykes S., Gr.2, Widden S., Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC WJ Healy S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL, BRC Calaway Gal S., L, 2d ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.2, BRC Gold Edition P., L, MRC Christmas S., L, Regal Roller H., L, 3d ATC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, GCTC Magic Millions Guineas, RL, BRC Hinkler H., L, GCTC Snippets P., 4th MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, Merson Cooper S., L. MR MOZART (18c, Rip Van Winkle, Polish Precedent). 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$796,900, ATC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, Doncaster Prelude H., Gr.3, Hawkesbury Guineas, Gr.3, VRC Exford P., L, ATC Vinery Stud 2YO H., 2d ATC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, ATC Silver Eagle, 4th ATC Southern Cross S., Gr.3, Schweppervescence H., Gr.3, MRC Vain S., Gr.3. SPLINTEX (16c, O'Reilly, Centaine). 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$1,187,900, ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.2, ATC Hall Mark S., Gr.3, Able Doors Spark of Life H., Southern Cross Turf 2YO H., Theraces 2YO H., Bushfire Appeal H., 3d Gosford Guineas, L, ATC Easter Monday 2YO H., CES H., 4th ATC Challenge S., Gr.2-twice, VRC Gilgai S., Gr.2, ATC Show County H., Gr.3. SPILL THE BEANS (12c, Falbrav, Ahonoora). 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$560,700, BRC QTC Cup, Gr.2, ATC Eskimo Prince S., Gr.3, Hawkesbury Guineas, Gr.3, ATC Australian Jewellery Liquidators 2YO P., 2d Scone RC Inglis 3YO Guineas, L, City Tatt's RC Brian Crowley S., L, 3d VRC Schweppes Flemingtonfling S., 4th ATC Hobartville S., Gr.2. BEST OF BORDEAUX (19c, High Chaparral, Last Tycoon). Joint Champion 2YO Colt in Australia in 2021-22.3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$1,469,750, ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, Canonbury S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Run to the Rose, Gr.2, 3d MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1. YORKSHIRE (20g, Majesticperfection, Indian Charlie). 8 wins from 1300m to 1600m to 2025-26, A$1,687,675, ATC The Ingham, Gr.2, Festival S., Gr.3, TAB H., Wellington Racing Club Trophy, Exceedance H., Ranvet H., Wyong RC Royal Hotel H., 2d ATC TAB H., 3d ATC Thank You Trainers H. FRENCH EMOTION (11f, Woodman, Copper Kingdom). 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$886,390, VRC Blazer S., Gr.2, SAJC Queen of the South S., Gr.2, MRC VOBIS Gold Distaff-twice, MVRC TBV Newmarket Grandwest H., MRC Premier Signs H.-twice, Le Pine Funerals H., 2d VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1, MVRC Sunline S., Gr.2, VRC Melbourne Cup Tour Trophy, MRC VOBIS Gold Distaff, ATC Cellarbrations H., Schweppes P., MRC Foundation H., Ladbrokes Bet Better H. SNITTY KITTY (13f, Tale of the Cat, Zeditave). 6 wins to 1100m, A$566,685, MRC Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2, BRC Lightning H., L, MRC Changing Places Real Estate H., Italktravel P., 2d MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, WJ Adams H., L, Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L, MRC Geoff Murphy H., 3d MRC Blue Star Group H., 4th ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr.1, SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3. THRONUM (13c, Five Star Day, Danzig). 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$441,750, MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, ATC Rosebud H., L, TAB Rewards 2YO H., 2d MVRC William Reid S., Gr.1, ATC Martin King 70th Birthday 2YO H., 3d ATC Up & Coming S., Gr.3, MRC Kevin Heffernan S., Gr.3, 4th MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1. THE NEXT EPISODE (23c, Denman, Bel Esprit). 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m to 2026-27, A$989,850, VRC Danehill S., Gr.2, BRC Dalrello S., L, GCTC Magic Millions National Classic, ATC Asahi Super Dry 2YO H., 2d ATC Kindergarten S., Gr.3. SNITZANOVA (21f, Galileo, Green Desert). 4 wins from 1400m to 2200m to 2025-26, A$1,032,100, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3, GCTC Subzero H., ATC Drinkwise P., 2d BRC Tails S., L. WEE NESSY (19f, More Than Ready, Flying Spur). 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$769,825, ATC Sapphire S., Gr.2, MVRC William Crockett S., L, MRC (Mornington) No Fuss Event Hire H., 2d ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint, Gr.2, BRC Victory S., Gr.2, MRC Zeditave S., Gr.3, MVRC Typhoon Tracy S., Gr.3, VRC Foundation P., L, 3d ATC Wenona Girl H., Gr.3, Birthday Card S., Gr.3, SAJC Dequetteville S., L, 4th SAJC Tobin Bronze S., Gr.2. ORIGIN OF LOVE (22f, Camelot, High Chaparral). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m in 2025-26, NZ$325,090, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, CJC War Decree S., Gr.3, 2d Auckland TR Sir Patrick Hogan S., Gr.2, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, 3d Auckland TR Windsor Park Stud Trophy, 4th WRC Lowland S., Gr.2. LOFTY STRIKE (19c, Exceed and Excel, Snippets). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, A$1,073,265, MRC Rubiton S., Gr.2, Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, VRC Resimax Group Rapid Racing 2YO P., 2d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, 3d MRC Blue Sapphire S., Gr.3, 4th VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1. ZENNZELLA (19f, Zenno Rob Roy, Maroof). 3 wins from 1600m to 2000m, A$483,900, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, MRC Lord S., L, 2d MVRC Ladbrokes Same Race Multi 2YO H., 3d MRC Summoned S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions Subzero H., 4th VRC Oaks, Gr.1. FOUR MOVES AHEAD (18f, Mr. Greeley, Anabaa). 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$554,950, ATC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.2, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Schweppes 2YO H., 3d ATC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. LETZBEGLAM (17f, Forestry, Batonnier). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, NZ$74,225, A$199,325, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (f), Gr.2, Auckland TR Counties Bowl, Gr.3, 2d Auckland TR Vertical Logistics H., 3d BRC Bright Shadow H., L, 4th MRC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, VRC Cap d'Antibes S., L. MENARI (14c, General Nediym, Whiskey Road). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$619,050, ATC Run to the Rose H., Gr.2, Rosebud H., L, TAB Rewards 2YO P., 2d ATC Canonbury S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, 4th ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. SHOWTIME (14c, Timber Country, First Norman). 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$624,230, MRC PB Lawrence S., Gr.2, MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, 2d ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, Expressway S., Gr.2, MVRC Valley Pearl, L, ATC Capital Bluestone Kirkham 2YO P., McGrath Estate Agents H., 3d ATC All Aged S., Gr.1, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1, ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Todman S., Gr.2, Canonbury S., Gr.3. TIME FOR WAR (11c, Zabeel, Mukaddamah). 3 wins at 2, A$470,950, ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, ATC CFMEU Mining & Energy 2YO P., 2d Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, ATC Brian Crowley S., L, SCTC Glasshouse H., L, 4th ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. FLYING SNITZEL (09f, Hula Town, The Expatriate). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$340,950, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, ATC Schweppervescence H., Gr.3, Australian Turf Club 2YO H., 3d ATC Magic Night S., Gr.2, Inglis Nursery, 4th ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.2. BITTERCREEK (21c, Bite the Bullet, Afleet). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$703,900, BRC Spirit of Boom Classic, Gr.2, MVRC Red Anchor S., Gr.3, 2d BRC JJ Atkins P., Gr.1, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, MVRC Valley Pearl S., L, 3d VRC Talindert S., L, 4th BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2. PROST (21c, Northern Meteor, Secret Savings). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1600m, A$835,100, ATC Callander-Presnell S., Gr.2, Canonbury S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Breeders' P., Gr.3. ZLOTIES (19f, Encosta de Lago, Laranto). 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$318,710, SAJC Queen of the South S., Gr.2, Bendigo JC Gold Bracelet, MRC Sportsbet H., Senet Gambling Law Experts H., 2d MRC Sportsbet H., 3d MRC Lockettled.Au H. FARSON (13g, Gallo di Ferro, Damister). 5 wins from 1200m to 1800m, A$219,005, M$326,375, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, Moorookyle Park Thoroughbred Stud H., MVRC Simpson Construction H., 3d MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2. MAKARENA (20f, Starcraft, Generous). 3 wins at 1250m, 1400m, A$1,433,000, ATC Golden Pendant, Gr.2, Toyota Forklifts Tapp-Craig P., Paulele at Darley H., 2d ATC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, Eskimo Prince S., Gr.3, Ranvet H., 3d ATC The Invitation, 4th ATC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Sheraco S., Gr.2, Emancipation S., Gr.2, Millie Fox S., Gr.2. DOULL (19c, Shamardal, General Nediym). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1100m, A$313,415, MRC Caulfield Sprint, Gr.2, VRC Next Generation Sprinters 2YO S., 3d ATC Racing and Sports H., 4th VRC Danehill S., Gr.2, MVRC Abell S., L. CASTLEREAGH KID (18g, Zabeel, Danehill). 3 wins at 1600m, 1800m, A$298,865, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, Remembering J Fotopoulos H., 2d ATC Bowermans Furniture P. CHANCE BYE (07f, Red Ransom, Lyphard). 3 wins at 2, A$542,950, STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, AJC Racing NSW Inglis Nursery S., STC Inglis 2YO Classic, 3d AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.3, 4th MVRC Champagne S., Gr.3. SERASANA (20f, Testa Rossa, Royal Academy). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1600m, A$336,940, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, Ladbroke it H., 3d MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, Evergreen Turf H., 4th MRC Chairman's S., Gr.3. TANGLED (14g, Shinko King, Gleam Machine). 2 wins at 2, A$688,150, BRC Champagne Classic, Gr.2, ATC Volvo Commercial Vehicles 2YO H., 2d ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Frank Packer P., Gr.3, MRC Caulfield Classic, Gr.3, 3d ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1, Carrington S., L, 4th BRC Chairman's H., Gr.3, ATC Dulcify H., L. PERIGNON (12f, Narita Brian, Rubiton). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$382,250, ATC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, TAB Rewards 2YO P., 2d ATC Magic Night S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Flight S., Gr.1, Birthday Card S., Gr.3, 4th Wyong Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL. His sire sons include Shamus Award (33), Russian Revolution (15), Trapeze Artist (13), Wandjina (7), Time for War (5), Heavenly Blue (5), Spill the Beans, Invader, Sword of State, Sooboog, Sizzling, Stratosphere, Dracarys, Wild Ruler, Showtime, Thronum, Bondi, Jukebox, America, etc. |
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ENCOSTA DE LAGO 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$469,850, VATC Vic Health Cup, Gr.1, VRC Ascot Vale S., Gr.2, MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, 3d VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.2, VATC Debutant S., L. Champion Sire in Australia in 2007-08, 2008-09, second in 2003-04, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2009-10. Leading Aust. Sire (worldwide earnings) in 2010-11. Leading NZ Sire of 3YOs in 2013-14. Champion HK Sire in 2011-12. Champion Broodmare Sire in Australia in 2015. Sire of winners of over $183 million - 115 stakes winners, inc. PUCCINI, LASHED, PRINCESS COUP, ROAD TO ROCK, CHAUTAUQUA, ALINGHI, APERCU, COSTA VIVA, DELAGO DELUXE, ALOHA, etc. Maternal sire of winners of over $407 million - 176 stakes winners, inc. WALTON STREET, MUSIR, PEEPING, ALABAMA EXPRESS, IMPENDING, JAPONISME, DIVINE PROPHET, HASAHALO, MIGHTY BOSS, SUMMER PASSAGE.
1st Dam In the Vanguard, by Encosta de Lago. Winner at 2, ATC Schweppes 2YO P., 2d ATC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.2. Sister to Afiado (dam of RECUPERATO). Dam of four named foals, all raced, three winners, inc:- SWORD OF STATE (c by Snitzel) Subject horse. Front Rank (g by Snitzel) Winner at 1250m, A$88,450, in 2025-26, ATC Toyota Forklifts H., 2d ATC Kia Ora Bloodlines to Headlines H. Paravane (f by Merchant Navy) 2 wins at 1150m, 1200m to 2025-26, 3d BOP RC Sarah Abbot Ray White H.
2nd Dam SHARP, by Danzero. 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$291,250, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, STC Satellite S., L, Choice Homes H., VRC Terrace Restaurant H., STC Cadbury Roses H., 2d STC Eskimo Prince H., L, Paul Roos 2YO H., Street Cry at Darley 2YO H., VRC Allen Cleary H., STC De Bortoli Wines 2YO H., 3d STC Young Members Cruise 2YO H., 4th STC Research S., Gr.3. Dam of 10 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:- In the Vanguard (Encosta de Lago) Winner. See above. Afiado. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of- RECUPERATO (Farnan) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$295,200, to 2026-27, VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, MRC Brian Markovic Memorial H., 2d MRC Blue Sapphire S., Gr.3, 3d MRC Ive 2YO H.
3rd Dam SNARL, by Don't Say Halo. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 2d MVRC Tristalove H., The Lodge H., 3d AJC Grey Affair 2YO H. Half-sister to ANGST, Tidal (dam of PORTSMOUTH - HELENE MOMENTUM (H.K.)). Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:- SHARP (Danzero) 5 wins. See above. Borderline. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of- She's Miss Devine (Show a Heart) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, A$321,210, SCTC BOQ Mooloolaba H., MRC Ladbrokes Bet Better H., BRC Secutor Securities 2YO P., SCTC Yalumba Wines H., 2d BRC Queensland Day P., L, Gold Edition P., L, Qld Tatt's RC Hardy Brothers Jewellers H., 3d GCTC Magic Millions H., BRC Hamilton Hotel H., Makers Mark H., ATC Hyland Race Colours H. Miss Madonna. Raced 3 times. Dam of- DISCRETION RULES (Alabama Express) Winner at 2, NZ$83,020, CJC Champagne S., L, 2d CJC Welcome S., L, Pearl Series 2YO S., 3d Otago RC Dakota Boutique 2YO S., CJC Daphne Bannan H. Commanding Epic. Raced once. Dam of- EPIC PROPORTIONS (Better Than Ready) 8 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$545,600, to 2026-27, BRC Keith Noud H., L, XXXX H., ATC Agency Real Estate H., Palace Pier at Darley P., BRC Ladbrokes H., U&U Recruitment H., MRC Quayclean H., 2d ATC Agency Real Estate 2YO H., MVRC Ladbroke It 2YO H., BRC Ladbrokes H., ATC Star Turn H., Exceedance H., BRC Ladbrokes H., MVRC Ladbrokes 55 Second Challenge, Hawkesbury RC Clarendon Tavern H.
4th Dam SHARK, by Plush. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1250m, STC Canal H., 2d BOP RC Frank Renouf & Co H., 3d STC Lantern Club H. Half-sister to HARMONY BOY. Dam of 14 named foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:- ANGST (Kala Dancer) Joint top filly on The 1993-94 Australasian 3YO Classification. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 900m to 1600m, A$386,850, AJC Flight S., Gr.1, Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., L, STC Share the Spirit H.Died at 3. Agony. 3 wins to 1300m, 2d QTC Newbury H., 3d STC Theraces.com.au H. Dam of- Writer's Block. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of- FOREIGN PRESS (Invader) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$551,500, to 2025-26, BRC Mode S., L, Racecourse Village P., Mekka Raceday August H., 2d BRC Darby McCarthy OAM QTIS S., Country Music Raceday September H., Toowoomba Guineas, 3d SCTC Dr Bernie Spilsbury H., Travis Schultz & Partners H. Tidal. 2 wins at 2 in Aust. Dam of- PORTSMOUTH - HELENE MOMENTUM (H.K.) (Royal Academy) 4 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$107,500, HK$2,366,500, VRC Gibson Carmichael S., L, HKJC Kowloon Tong H., VATC Dismo Australia 2YO P., Luskin Star 2YO H., 2d HKJC Washington DC H., Lek Yuen H., Asia H., 3d VRC Exford P., HKJC Beas River H., Causeway H. |
