Lot 152 BALLABROOK (IRE) (2002) Bay Gelding (Not in G.S.B.) (Second Produce)
From Bankhouse Alderbrook (GB) Summer Holiday (IRE) (1991)
Ardross Twine Kambalda Couleurs Volants
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BALLABROOK (IRE): 4 wins, £21,542: 2 wins over hurdles, 2009 and £8140 and placed 4 times and 2 wins over fences, 2011 and £13,402 and placed 9 times. He has raced from 2 - 3m1½f on any ground and will continue to run up to time of sale. Amateur ridden many times. Thought likely to go on in any sphere. Can be seen, tried and vetted prior to sale, Tel: 01829 720352. Sold as he stands as per condition 9 (conditions of sale). 1st dam SUMMER HOLIDAY (IRE): unraced; dam of a winner from 4 runners: Ballabrook (IRE) (2002 g. by Alderbrook (GB)): see above. Prison Bay (IRE) (2007 g. by Exit To Nowhere (USA)): ran once in a point-to-point. She also has a 2-y-o colt by Gold Well (GB). 2nd dam COULEURS VOLANTS: unraced; dam of 2 winners: TORDUFF BOY (IRE) (g. by Yashgan): 10 wins, £112,046: winner over hurdles and £23,326 and 9 wins over fences and £88,720 inc. Fighting Blindness H. Chase, Punchestown, Gr.3 (twice); also 4 wins in point-to-points. Hollies Promise (IRE): winner of a point-to-point at 4 years; dam of winners: Bourbon Ellie (IRE): 2 wins in point-to-points, 2010 and placed twice. Spiker The Biker (IRE): winner of a point-to-point at 6 years, 2010. Luckynumberslevin (IRE): winner of a point-to-point at 6 years, 2011. 3rd dam FAST AND CLEVER: ran 3 times at 4 years; dam of 2 winners inc.: Salamander Joe: 4 wins, £14,090: 2 wins over hurdles and 2 wins over fences. 4th dam HARBOUR QUEEN: placed once in a point-to-point at 5 years; dam of a winner: Some Daisy: winner over fences; also 4 wins in point-to-points and placed 11 times. The next dam REYNOLDSTOWN'S NIECE: placed once over jumps; also winner of a point-to-point; dam of 3 winners inc.: KINLOCH BRAE: 10 wins: 2 wins over hurdles and 8 wins over fences inc. Power Gold Cup Chase, Fairyhouse and Christmas H. Chase, Leopardstown, 2nd Gainsborough Chase, Sandown, L., 3rd Coventry Pattern H. Chase, Kempton, L. Teenage Blues: 2 wins in point-to-points; dam of winners inc.: BRONCHO II: 16 wins, £36,063: 3 wins over hurdles at 4 and 5 years and £36,063 and 13 wins over fences inc. Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase, Cheltenham, L. and Welsh Champion Steeplechase, Chepstow, L. Miss Bro: ran twice; dam of a winner. Boreen Bro: ran once in a N.H. Flat Race; dam of ROYAL EMPEROR (IRE): 7 wins, £192,585: 5 wins over hurdles and £98,376 inc. Rendlesham Hurdle, Haydock Park, Gr.2, placed 2nd Sefton Novices' Hurdle, Aintree, Gr.1, Totesport The Co Cup Hurdle, Haydock Park, Gr.2, John Smith's West Yorkshire Hurdle, Wetherby, Gr.2 and Pertemps Final H. Hurdle, Cheltenham, L. and 2 wins over fences and £93,029 inc. Weatherbys Bank Towton Novices' Chase, Wetherby, Gr.2, placed 2nd Royal & SunAlliance Chase, Cheltenham, Gr.1, 3rd Charlie Hall Chase, Wetherby, Gr.2 and Scottish National, Ayr, Gr.3, KINGS VALLEY (IRE): 6 wins, £60,861: winner of a N.H. Flat Race at 5 years; also 2 wins over hurdles at 6 years and £10,921 and 3 wins over fences, £45,580 inc. Castlemartin Stud, Pat Taaffe H. Stp., Fairyhouse, Gr.3.