Lot 1 BAY FILLY (GB) January 12th, 2010 (Third Produce)
The Property of Mr J Ford Avonbridge (GB) Red Countess (GB) (2003)
Averti Alessia Pivotal Red Empress
(With VAT) Warning Imperial Jade Caerleon Kiss Polar Falcon Fearless Revival Nashwan Nearctic Flame
A big, strong filly, likely to make a competition, sports horse or a racehorse. Kind temperament. Well handled. Sold subject to veterinary examination of wind only on day of sale as per condition 10 (conditions of sale). 1st dam RED COUNTESS (GB): placed 3 times at 3 years. She also has a 3-y-o colt by Carnival Dancer (GB) and a 2-y-o colt by Sakhee (USA). 2nd dam RED EMPRESS (GB): winner at 3 years and £7394; dam ofRed Countess (GB): see above. Master Halling (GB): placed once at 3 years. Red Duchess (GB): ran twice; dam ofWhere You Will (GB): placed once at 2 years. She also has a 5-y-o colt by Medicean (GB), a 2-y-o filly by Pivotal (GB) and a yearling colt by Clodovil (IRE). 3rd dam Nearctic Flame: 2 wins at 3 years and £18,963, 3rd Ribblesdale S., Gr.2; Own sister to SALSABIL, SONG OF TARA (IRE), Spirit of Tara (IRE); dam of 4 winners inc.: BLUSHING FLAME (USA): 5 wins at 3 to 5 years and £69,543 inc. Budweiser Guinness Curragh Cup, Curragh, Gr.3; sire. HAPPY VALENTINE (GB): 3 wins at 2 and 4 years at home and in U.A.E. and £32,018 inc. Mowlem Gala S., Kempton Park, L. Flaming Quest (GB): 2 wins at 3 years and £17,182, 2nd Leith's July Trophy S., Haydock Park, L. and Milcars New S., Ascot, L. 4th dam FLAME OF TARA: 8 wins at 2 to 4 years and £104,319 inc. Coronation S., Royal Ascot, Gr.2 and Pretty Polly S., Curragh, Gr.2, 2nd Dubai Champion S., Newmarket, Gr.1, 4th Coronation Cup, Epsom, Gr.1, Goffs Irish 1000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1 and Heinz 57 Phoenix S., Leopardstown, Gr.1; dam of 12 winners inc.: SALSABIL: 7 wins at home and in France and £744,267 inc. Irish Derby, Curragh, Gr.1, Oaks S., Epsom, Gr.1, 1000 Guineas, Newmarket, Gr.1, Prix Marcel Boussac, Longchamp, Gr.1 and Prix Vermeille, Longchamp, Gr.1; dam of 4 winners inc.: SAHM (USA): won Knickerbocker H., Aqueduct, Gr.2; sire. BINT SALSABIL (USA): won Greene King Rockfel S., Newmarket, Gr.3. ALABAQ (USA): won Premio Bagutta, Milan, Gr.3, 3rd Ribblesdale S., Gr.2. MARJU (IRE): 3 wins at 2 and 3 years and £282,640 inc. St James's Palace S., Royal Ascot, Gr.1, 2nd Ever Ready Derby S., Epsom, Gr.1; sire. DANSE ROYALE (IRE): 3 wins at home and in France inc. Prix de Psyche, Deauville, Gr.3, 3rd Irish 1000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1; dam of 8 winners. FLAME OF ATHENS (IRE): winner at 2 years, £27,209, Railway S., Curragh, Gr.3. SONG OF TARA (IRE): 2 wins at 3 years at home and in France and £34,335 inc. Prix Nimbus, M'-Laffitte, L., 3rd Tripleprint Geoffrey Freer S., Newbury, Gr.2; sire. Spirit of Tara (IRE): winner at 3 years and £16,369, 2nd Blandford S., Curragh, Gr.2; dam of 4 winners inc.: ECHO OF LIGHT (GB): 7 wins at home and in France, £238,000 inc. P. Daniel Wildenstein, Longchamp, Gr.2, 3rd Premio Vittorio di Capua, Milan, Gr.1; sire. Rose of Tara (IRE): winner at 3 years; dam of 2 winners inc.: ESSENTIAL EDGE (CAN): won Canadian S., Woodbine, Gr.2.