From Burnt House Farm The Property of Mr Jonathan Sprake Nijinsky Wace (USA) QUEST LAD (GB) La Mesa (2005) Bay Gelding El Conquistador Royals Quest (GB) (Third Produce) (1993) Royal Buskins
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QUEST LAD (GB), 17.0 h.h. (approx): unraced. This lovely, big, homebred horse has been broken and brought on gradually. A well-mannered horse who is easy to handle in every way. Hacks out alone as well as in company and has no vices. He has been loose schooled and comes with a Hunter's Certificate. Has the potential to succeed in any sphere and is sold through no fault of his own. Can be seen prior to sale, please contact Rilly Goschen, 07719 611301. Sold as he stands as per condition 9 (conditions of sale). 1st dam ROYALS QUEST (GB): unraced; dam ofQuest Lad (GB) (2005 g. by Wace (USA)): see above. She also has a 3-y-o colt by Pasternak (GB) and a 2-y-o gelding by Arkadian Hero (USA). 2nd dam ROYAL BUSKINS: 12 wins in point-to-points and placed 7 times; dam ofRoyals Quest (GB): see above. 3rd dam MINI BUSKINS: ran a few times at 5 years; dam of 2 winners: Royal Buskins: see above. Princess Buskins: 2 wins in point-to-points and placed 14 times. 4th dam BABURS DARLING: winner at 3 years; dam ofChoral Sunset: placed once in a point-to-point at 6 years. The next dam Las Quevas: 3 wins: 2 wins at 2 years, 3rd Birdcatcher Nursery H., Naas; also winner over jumps at 4 years; dam of 10 winners: LASCRO (ITY): 19 wins in Italy inc. Gran Criterium, Milan, Premio Emilio Turati, Milan, Gr.2, Premio del Dado, Milan, Premio Eridano, Turin, L. (3 times) and Premio Federico Tesio, Turin, L., placed 2nd Premio Emilio Turati, Milan, Gr.2, Premio Chiusura, Milan, Gr.3 (twice), Premio Bimbi, Milan, Premio Merano, Milan, L., 3rd Premio Besnate, Milan, Gr.3, 4th Premio Emanuele Filiberto, Milan, Gr.2 and Premio Emilio Turati, Milan, Gr.2; sire. Hazel Lad: winner at 3 years and placed 8 times inc. 2nd Probationers' S., Curragh, L. and 4th Larkspur S., Leopardstown, Gr.3. Lisabetta Farnese: winner in Italy, 2nd Premio Minerva, Rome, L. Tiernascragh: 9 wins: 4 wins and placed 4 times; also 5 wins over hurdles and placed 12 times. Shanshoe: 9 wins: 3 wins at 2 and 3 years; also 6 wins in Malaysia. Tui-Noble: 2 wins in Italy. Malton Minerals: 2 wins: winner at 2 years; also winner in Malaysia. Sun Warrior: 2 wins: winner at 2 years; also winner in Norway. Magnum Force: winner at 2 years and placed twice. Baburs Darling: see above. Coniscliff Bell: ran once; dam of 2 winners: Bellavanta: 4 wins: winner at 2 years, 3rd Irish Chorus S., Navan, L.; also 3 wins over hurdles, 3rd Kingdom County Butter Churn Hurdle, Listowel, L. Electric Spot: winner in Belgium. Oh Dear: placed twice in N.H. Flat Races at 4 years; dam of Solway Dawn (GB): 2 wins in N.H. Flat Races at 5 years, Solway Flo (IRE): 2 wins in point-topoints, 2008, Solway Plain (GB): winner of a point-to-point.