1/2 sister to City Winner Komodo

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Name: Fashion Opera
Category: Broodmare
Sire: Librettist (USA) 2002
Dam: Reptiles (AUS) 2002
Colour: Bay
Sex:Filly
DOB:19 September 2009
COB:Australia
Location: Geelong West 3218 VIC, Australia View map »
Date Listed: 25 September 2012

Broodmare's breeding status:

In foal:No
Selling with a foal at foot:No

Description:

Fashion Opera has been retired from the track due to knee problems. She showed trainer Heath Conners alot of ability as a galloper winning 2 trials at Geelong.

Fashion Opera's Dam - Reptiles if the full sister to the Group 2 winner PELT, nice Black Type Family.

Fashion Opera is a correct good boned filly ready to commence breeding. She is the half sister to the Peter Snowden trained City winner Komodo. Her 1/2 brother by Statue of Liberty was sold to NZ where he will commence his racing career as a 2yo this season. Her 1/2 brother by Reset is a yearling and was sold to Western Australia.

The filly is being sold to dissolve a partnership.


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Pedigree

 

 

FASHION OPERA
Bay filly       Foaled 2009 
 

LIBRETTIST (USA) DanzigNorthern DancerNearctic
Pas de NomAdmiral's Voyage
MysterialAllegedHoist the Flag
MysteriesSeattle Slew
REPTILES
    2002
StrategicZeditaveThe Judge
Sudden ImpulseLuskin Star
Piorun (Can)Danzig Connection (USA)Danzig
LippetPrince John

LIBRETTIST (USA) (Bay 2002-Stud in GB 2007, NZ 2009). 7 wins-2 at 2, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1. Sire of 180 rnrs, 71 wnrs, inc. SW Libranno (Newmarket July S., Gr.2), SP San Juan and of Major Conquest, Hamble, Pontalibre, Russian Tale, Auden, Lady Librettist, Les Troyens, Liberge, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc Jimmer Time, Style Music, Classical Melody, Carried Away, Fleeting Time, Miss Bemuse and of the placegetters Count Libretto, Faust, Golden Scribe, etc.

 

1st dam

REPTILES, by Strategic. Winner at 1200m, 2d BTC Traveltrain Holidays H. Sister to PELT. Dam of 4 named foals, 2 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

 Komodo (g by Lonhro) 2 wins at 1300m, $106,288, in 2011-12, MRC Le Pine Funerals H., 2d ATC Membership P., 3d MRC Mallalieu H., ATC TJ's Champagne Bar 2YO H., Rosehill Gardens Event Centre 2YO H., Royal Randwick on Youtube H.

 

2nd dam

PIORUN (CAN), by Danzig Connection (USA). Unraced. Half-sister to VAL D'ARNO, One Fast Flight,  Lip Code (dam of FEAR NO EVIL). Dam of 14 named foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

PELT (c Strategic) 7 wins-2 at 2-at 1200, 1300m, $128,570, SAJC Breeders' S., Gr 2, VATC Clay Hero 2YO H., 2d BTC Cleanevent H., 3d STC Magic Millions Carnival 2YO H., Inghams 2YO H.

 Beggar. 3 wins at 1200m, TTC Trainers' Association H., Benchmark Wine Gallery H., 2d AJC Reading 2YO H.

 Exile. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000, 1200m, TTC Pat Cluley H., 2d QTC JC Clark 2YO H., TRC Independent Roofing Service Tasmania H., 3d TTC Examiner Newspaper 3YO H.

 Thumbuster. 5 wins 1200 to 2000m, 2d WATC Rod Bynder Memorial H.

 Reptiles. Winner. See above.

 Pinon. 3 wins at 1200, 1500m in Aust.

 Mother Goose. 2 wins at 1000, 1200m in Aust.

 Pion. 2 wins at 1200, 1400m in Aust.

 

3rd dam

LIPPET, by Prince John. Started once. Half-sister to HUMPTY'S HOEDOWN, Hanover County, Track Reward, Twenty Millimeter. Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

VAL D'ARNO (c Vaguely Noble) 12 wins 1600 to 2200m, $236,837, Avondale Cup, Gr 1, Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr 3, CJC Easter Classic, Gr 3, WRC Thompson H., Gr 3-twice, Wainui H., Masterton Cup, WRC 2ZB H., Eastbourne H., Judgeford H., 2d VRC Dalgety H., Gr 2, Hawke's Bay Cup, Gr 2, AJC Chairman's H., Gr 3, 3d AuRC Auckland Classic, Gr 1, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr 3, SAJC Chairman's S.H., L, 4th WRC Captain Cook S., Gr 1. Sire.

One Fast Flight (c Air Forbes Won) 3 wins-2 at 2, 3d Woodbine Display S., Can-3.

 Lip Code. Started 3 times. Dam of 3 winners-

FEAR NO EVIL (g Trust n Luck) 4 wins-1 at 2-5½f to 8½f, $125,778, Emerald Auburn S., L, Seattle Slew H., L, 2d Emerald Tacoma H., L, 3d Emerald Downs Derby, L, 4th Emerald Premio Esmeralda S., L.

 

4th dam

SQUAWKER, by Bold Lad. Placed at 2 in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to Dynastic, half-sister to O'HARA, OUTING CLASS, TUTANKHAMEN, FOOL'S GOLD (dam of IN ALL HONESTY),  Sack Race (dam of KNIGHTLY SPORT, SNIPE HUNT). Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

HUMPTY'S HOEDOWN (c Mt. Livermore) 12 wins-2 at 2, $385,740, British Columbia Derby, Can-1, Yakima Spokane H., L, 3d Emerald Longacres Mile H., Gr 3, Hastings SW Randall P.H., Can-3. Sire.

Hanover County (c Tom Rolfe) 9 wins, 2d Hawthorne Heritage H., L, 3d Arlington Park John D Hertz H., L, Fairmount SIU S., L.

Twenty Millimeter (c Ack Ack) 7 wins, 2d Waterford Memorial Day H., L.

Track Reward (c Arts and Letters) 7 wins, $116,428, 3d Aqueduct Wood Memorial S., Gr 1. Sire.

 

Race Record: Unraced.