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Lot 212
SNIPER ALLEY (IRE) (2003) Bay Mare
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Oscar (IRE) Fern Glen (1987)
Sadler's Wells Snow Day Furry Glen Beeston
Northern Dancer Fairy Bridge Reliance II Vindaria Wolver Hollow Cleftess Our Babu Sprite
SNIPER ALLEY (IRE), 16.2 h.h. (approx): unraced. Broken late. Qualified for pointing. Owner ran out of funds so didn't run. Sold as she stands as per condition 9 (conditions of sale). 1st dam FERN GLEN: unraced; dam of 2 winners from 5 runners: Choice Jenny (IRE) (1992 f. by Satco (FR)): 3 wins, £12,194: winner of a N.H. Flat Race at 5 years and placed 3 times; also 2 wins over hurdles at 5 years and £8644 and placed 5 times. Lauren's Treasure (IRE) (1991 g. by Satco (FR)): winner over hurdles at 6 years and placed once and placed 5 times over fences. Kings Crusader (IRE) (1993 g. by King's Ride): placed once over hurdles and placed once over fences. She also has a 4-y-o colt by Cloudings (IRE) and a 2-y-o colt by Asian Heights (GB). 2nd dam BEESTON: 2 wins: winner at 2; also winner over hurdles at 4; dam of 5 winners: SPORTS REPORTER (g. by Jukebox): 13 wins: placed once at 5; also 5 wins over hurdles at 3 and 4 inc. Carroll Extended H. Hurdle, Dundalk, L. and Jack Duggan H. Hurdle, Gowran Park, L. and 3 wins over fences at 6 and 5 wins over jumps in U.S.A. inc. International Gold Cup Steeplechase, Ligonier and Rolling Rock Hunt Cup Steeplechase, Ligonier and 2nd Sean Graham Juvenile Champion Hurdle, Leopardstown, L. and 3rd The Hygeia Galway Plate H. Chase, Galway, L. Esha Ness (g. by Crash Course): 6 wins, £60,727: winner of a N.H. Flat Race at 4 years; also 2 wins over hurdles at 5 years and 3 wins over fences, 2nd Sun Alliance Nov. Chase, Cheltenham, L. and Mumm Club Novices' Chase, Liverpool, L. The Whole Hog (IRE): and 5 wins over fences and £19,891. Paul Prosperi: 3 wins: 2 wins in N.H. Flat Races; also winner over hurdles. Casco Bay: 2 wins over hurdles. La Sporte: placed over hurdles; grandam of HELLO BUD (IRE): 7 wins over fences, 2009 and £193,158 inc. Scottish Grand National H. Chase, Ayr, Gr.3; also 3 wins in point-to-points, Equation (IRE): winner over hurdles at 6 years, 2010 and £5326. 3rd dam SPRITE: winner at 4; also placed 3 times over jumps at 4; dam of 5 winners inc.: Avril Sprite: 3 wins at 3 years 2nd Galtres S., York and 3rd Irish St Leger, Curragh; dam of 6 winners. Winged Sprite: placed twice at 4 years; dam of 6 winners inc.: Sandy Sprite: 5 wins: winner at 4; also 4 wins over fences 2nd Welsh Grand National H. Chase, L., 3rd Totalisator Champion Novice Chase, Cheltenham. Straight Sprite: winner at 5 years; also winner of a N.H. Flat Race at 5 years; also winner over hurdles at 6 years placed once; also winner of a point-topoint at 5 years; dam of FRENCH GOBLIN: won Youngmans Long Walk Hurdle, Ascot, L. and Butlins Feltham Novices' Chase, Kempton Park, L. Wish Again: unraced; dam of WILLSFORD: 16 wins, £168,056: placed once in a N.H. Flat Race at 4 years; also 4 wins over hurdles inc. Racegoers Club County H. Hurdle, Cheltenham, L. and 12 wins over fences inc. Stakis Casinos Scottish Gd. Nat. Hp Stp., Ayr, L. and Eider H. Chase, Newcastle, L. Lucky Sprite: placed twice over jumps; dam of a winner: STEARSBY: 9 wins, £70,798: winner over hurdles at 4 years and 8 wins over fences and £70,233 inc. Coral Welsh National H. Chase, Chepstow, L.