Lot 154 VIVA TAIPAN (IRE) (2003) Bay Mare (Fourth Produce)
From Trafford Bridge Stables The Property of A M Hales Last Tycoon Taipan (IRE) Alidiva Viva Las Vegas (IRE) (1992)
Pennine Walk Heather Lil
(With VAT) Try My Best Mill Princess Chief Singer Alligatrix Persian Bold Tifrums Ballymore Piccadilly Lil
VIVA TAIPAN (IRE), 16.0 h.h. (approx): ran once over hurdles, 2010. Sold as she stands as per condition 9 (conditions of sale). 1st dam VIVA LAS VEGAS (IRE): ran twice at 2 years; dam of 2 winners from 3 runners: Superior Wisdom (IRE) (2000 g. by Pierre (GB)): 4 wins, £45,853: 3 wins over hurdles, 2010 and £37,565 and placed 3 times inc. 2nd John Smith's Extra Cold H. Hurdle, Aintree, L. and winner over fences, 2010 and £8288 and placed once; also winner of a point-to-point at 6 years. Flash Art (IRE) (2002 f. by Red Sunset): 2 wins at 2 years in Italy and £11,765 and placed 5 times. 2nd dam HEATHER LIL: unraced; dam of 3 winners: Overtop (IRE): 8 wins in Italy and £110,026. Alpine Skier (IRE): 3 wins, £9892: winner at 2 years; also 2 wins in Belgium. Fortis Pavior (IRE): 2 wins at 3 years and £8361. 3rd dam PICCADILLY LIL: winner at 2 years, Blue Seal S., Ascot; dam of 4 winners. Bahamas Bank: placed once at 3 years; dam of 3 winners inc.: Crooked Island: winner at home and in Sweden. 4th dam NORTHERN BEAUTY: unraced; dam of 16 winners inc.: NORTHERN DEAMON: 6 wins at home and in U.S.A. and £6677 and $24,620 inc. Northern Goldsmiths H., Newcastle, 3rd Hialeah Turf Cup H., Hialeah Park. Dutch Treat: 11 wins, £28,364: 8 wins and £25,281, 3rd John Porter S., Newbury, Gr.2 and 4th John Porter S., Newbury, Gr.2; also 3 wins over hurdles; sire. Frozen Blonde: 3 wins, 2nd Princess Royal S., Ascot; dam of 3 winners inc.: ATHY ANGEL: won Birdcatcher Nursery H., Naas, L.; grandam of MOUNT ABU (IRE): won Prix de la Foret, Longchamp, Gr.1, 2nd Sprint Cup, Haydock Park, Gr.1; sire, CHIQUITA LINDA (IRE): won Premio Alessandro Perrone, Rome, L.; third dam of ARMY OF ANGELS (IRE): won Royal Windsor S., Windsor, L.; fourth dam of SERIOUS ATTITUDE (IRE): 5 wins at 2 to 4 years, 2010 at home and in Canada and £384,303 inc. 32red.com Cheveley Park S., Newmarket, Gr.1 and Nearctic S., Woodbine, Gr.1. Sassabunda: 3 wins at 3 years and £17,063 2nd Irish Guinness Oaks, Curragh, Gr.1 and 3rd Irish St Leger, Curragh, Gr.1; dam of 9 winners inc.: HABITASSA: won My Fair Lady H., Suffolk Downs and Imp H., Thistledown. SASSANIAN (USA): won Prix des Drags Steeplechase, Auteuil, L.; sire. Lady Tyrrel: winner at 3 years; dam of 6 winners inc.: MORE HEATHER: winner at 2 years and £7735, Park S., Phoenix Park, Gr.3. BOLD CONNECTION: won Savel Beg S., Leopardstown, L. Aurora Princess: winner at 2 years; dam of 7 winners inc.: GODFATHER (AUS): won Victoria St Leger, Flemington, Gr.2. Gay Display (AUS): placed twice at 4 years in Australia; dam of BRAVE SHOW (AUS): won Sires' Produce S., Flemington, Gr.1; sire. Northern Twilight: unraced; dam of 2 winners inc.: Sister Eucharia: winner at 3 years; grandam of MAKTUB (ITY): won Premio Carlo d'Alessio, Rome, Gr.2, 2nd Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Milan, Gr.1.