Lot 185 DOUBLE BANK (IRE) (2003) Bay Gelding
From Rectory Stables Double Trigger (IRE)
Ela-Mana-Mou
Misty Silks (GB) (1990)
Scottish Reel
Solac
Silk St James
(Non VAT) Pitcairn Rose Bertin Gay Lussac Soragna Northfields Dance All Night Pas de Seul Piazza Navona
DOUBLE BANK (IRE), 16.1 h.h. (approx): placed once over hurdles at 5 years, 2008. A promising horse with an Irish hurdle rating of 97, finished 3rd of 18 and 6th of 18 over hurdles. Ideal summer horse who loves good ground. Recently been point-to-pointing where he finshed 5th of 14 on good ground on his most recent run. Will run before sale. Can be seen and vetted prior to sale, Tel 00353 86 2784170. Sold as he stands as per condition 9 (conditions of sale). 1st dam MISTY SILKS (GB): 7 wins at 3 to 5 years and £38,451, placed 13 times; dam of 3 winners from 6 runners: Raw Silk (GB) (1998 g. by Rudimentary (USA)): 5 wins, £27,205: 4 wins over hurdles at 4 and 5 years and £17,095 and placed 8 times and winner over fences at 6 years and £10,110 and placed 3 times. Rodiak (GB) (1999 g. by Distant Relative): winner; also placed 3 times over hurdles. Misty Boy (GB) (1997 g. by Polar Falcon (USA)): winner at 4 years and placed once. Paddy The Stout (IRE) (2005 g. by Oscar Schindler (IRE)): ran once in a N.H. Flat Race and over hurdles. She also has a 4-y-o gelding by Oscar Schindler (IRE) and a 3-y-o filly by Westerner (GB). 2nd dam SILK ST JAMES: unraced; dam of 6 winners inc.: Silk St John (GB) (g. by Damister (USA)): 10 wins and £99,036 and placed 30 times inc. 3rd Darley S., Newmarket, L.; also placed once over hurdles. Kingchip Boy (GB): 25 wins and £96,653 and placed 33 times. Prima Silk (GB): 9 wins and £46,495, placed 20 times; dam of a winner. Lady Rockstar (GB): 9 wins at 3 and 4 years and £38,600; dam of a winner. Miss Carottene (GB): winner at 3 years and £5581 and placed 3 times. 3rd dam PIAZZA NAVONA: 2 wins at 2 and 3 years in Italy inc. Premio Vesta, Rome, L., placed 3 times inc. 2nd Premio Minerva, Rome, L.; dam of 3 winners inc.: Merryhill Maid (IRE): 5 wins at 2, 3 and 5 years; dam of winners inc.: Baytown Harmony (GB): 6 wins, £71,583: 3 wins at 3 and 4 years in France and in Norway and £22,986; also 3 wins over jumps at 5 years in France and £48,597, 3rd Prix Hardatit H. Hurdle, Auteuil, L. 4th dam SEA HOLLY: 3 wins at 2 and 3 years, placed 4 times; dam of 5 winners inc.: Surf Board: 4 wins, £24,238: winner at 3 years and £8890, 3rd George Stubbs EBF S., Newmarket, L.; also 2 wins over hurdles at 4 years and £7370 and winner over fences, 3rd Delta Airlines Hurdle, Pine Mountain, L. The next dam SELINDRA: 5 wins and placed 3 times; dam of 4 winners inc.: LE CORDONNIER: 3 wins at home and in France, Acomb Maiden S., York, News of the World S., Goodwood and Prix Ridgway, Deauville; sire. Selina: 4 wins at 2 and 3 years; dam of winners inc.: Star: 2 wins; dam of OCCULT (SAF): won Game Gold Cup, Greyville, Gr.1. Chemise: winner at 3 years; dam of ERINS ISLE: won Californian S., Hollywood Park, Gr.1, Hollywood Invitational H., Hollywood Park, Gr.1; sire, ERIN'S HOPE: Champion older miler in Ireland in 1983, 3 wins at 3 to 5 years and £31,157 inc. Desmond S., Curragh, Gr.3, 2nd Nijinsky S., Leopardstown, Gr.2.