Murtajill (AUS)
2011 Stud Fee - $16,500 Inc. GST
| Sire: | Rock of Gibraltar (IRE) 1999 |
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| Dam: | Skating (AUS) 1989 |
| Dam Sire: | At Talaq (USA) 1981 |
| DOB: | 14 October 2004 |
| Year Entered Stud: | 2009 |
| Standing At: | Patinack Farm |
| Location: |
Sandy Hollow 2333 NSW, Australia |
Free return: | Yes - conditions apply |
Bonus incentive schemes:
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NSW Breeder Owner Bonus Scheme (Eligible)
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Set race records in the Breeders Plate and Skyline stakes at 2
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| MURTAJILL (AUS) | ||||
| Grey horse | Foaled 2004 | |||
ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (IRE) (Bay 1999-Stud 2003). 10 wins-5 at 2, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 1096 rnrs, 623 wnrs, 73 SW, inc. Eagle Mountain (Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1), Varenar, Diamondrella, Europa Point, Mount Nelson, Society Rock, Seventh Rock, Rock Kingdom, Gibraltar Blue, Lovetrista, Sea of Heartbreak, La Rocket, Eishin Osman, Perana, Kitty Matcham, Rock Me Baby, Book of Kells, Tres Rock Danon, Aslana, Golden Archer, etc.
1st dam SKATING, by At Talaq (USA). Top of The 1992-93 Australasian 3YO Classification (1000m - 1400m). 7 wins-2 at 2-1200 to 1600m, $1,187,240, AJC Doncaster H., Gr 1, STC Winfield Classic, Gr 1, AJC Surround S., Gr 2, Light Fingers S., Gr 3, Silver Shadow S., Gr 3, STC Sweet Embrace S., Gr 3, Abbotsford Centre Group H., 2d STC Tea Rose S., Gr 2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., L, STC Apple Blossom H., 3d AJC Liverpool City Cup, Gr 3, 4th AJC Flight S., Gr 1, Expressway S., Gr 2. Half-sister to Instinctive MURTAJILL (c by Rock of Gibraltar (Ire)) 2 wins. See below. SUNSET RUN (g by End Sweep (USA)) 7 wins-1 at 2-1000 to 1300m, $241,160, AJC June S., L, STC Rosetti & Stone Welter H., Rotary & The Community H., Luskin Star H., AJC IGA Welter H., STC Hyland Race Colours H., 2d STC Foundation Series H., Frank Dowling Memorial H., Cadbury Schweppes H., AJC Thrifty H., STC Sydney Mitsubishi H., 3d STC Maurice McCarten S., L, AJC Tullamax Welter H., STC Maurice Blackburn Whyburns Legal H., Australia Day Welter H., 4th AJC Razor Sharp H., L. BRADBURY'S LUCK (c by Redoute's Choice) 2 wins at 2 at 1100, 1200m, $630,073, AJC Canonbury S., L, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S., RL, 3d MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr 3. Sire. Thegreatandthegood (g by Rock of Gibraltar (Ire)) 2 wins at 1400m to 2011-12, BRC Nathan Lawyers Ascot P., 3d MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr 3. Dubai Ice (f by Danehill (USA)) Winner at 1000m, SAJC Collex H., 2d VRC Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr 3. Dam of 4 winners- Palm Trilogy (g Dubai Destination) 8 wins-1 at 2-1300 to 2025m, $307,159, to 2011-12 in Aust and Macau, Macau El Gran Senor H., Summer Sand Challenge H., Asuncion H., 2d Macau Star of the Sand S., L, Norfolk H., 3d MRC Eleven Cath White Memorial H., Macau Musket H., 4th VRC Fashion S., L, Macau Derby, L. Flying Spin Sastruga Tordean (g by Naturalism (NZ)) 9 wins 1100 to 1800m, $106,515, SAJC Rory's Jester H., 2d SAJC Razzle Dazzle H., Club Ten 3YO H., Go Christmas Racing H., 3d SAJC Da Costa P., L, Pride of Ingenue H., Tabcorp H., Empire Ridge 2YO H. Skates (f by Danehill (USA)) Winner at 2 at 1000m, VATC Birthday Card H., 2d MVRC William Crockett S., L, SAJC Cinderella S., L, VATC Debutante S., L, Bill Adams H., Denise's Joy H., Chaise H., 3d VATC Out of Danger 2YO H. Dam of 6 winners- JUSTE MOMENTE (f Giant's Causeway) 6 wins-2 at 2-1000 to 1600m, $566,125, SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr 1, VRC Maybe Mahal P., L, Zouki Enterprise 2YO P., TCL Electronics H., MRC Acorn 2YO H., MVRC Leilani Classic, 2d MRC How Now S., Gr 3, SAJC Laelia S., L, VRC Rainbird H., 3d MRC WW Cockram S., Gr 3, 4th BTC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr 1, MRC Tranquil Star S., Gr 3. CAPTAIN COLTISH (c Fusaichi Pegasus) 5 wins at 1200, 1400m, $177,076, VRC Chubb S., L, MVRC Essendon Mazda H., Mornington RC Ron Casey Memorial H., 2d VRC Schweppes H., MRC Beau Sovereign H., Kenvain H., 3d Mornington RC Hareeba S., L. Wah May Star Iceskates Speedskater Petrenko Skibo Castle Zali ZAUBERIN (f Zabeel) 4 wins 1514 to 1800m, $218,918, to 2011-12, SAJC Tokyo City Cup, L, VRC Flood Appeal H., MVRC Big 6 H., 2d SAJC Port Adelaide Cup, L, MRC Winning Edge Presentations H., Moe Cup, 3d Bendigo Cup, L, 4th SAJC Lord Reims S., Gr 3, Warrnambool Cup, L.
Race Record: 19 Starts 2-3-3 A$646,375. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
(in Australia)
| Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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| 2 | 5 | 2 | - | 1 | A$340,250 |
| 3 | 10 | - | 3 | 1 | A$281,375 |
| 4 | 4 | - | - | 1 | A$24,750 |
| Totals: | 19 | 2 | 3 | 3 | A$646,375 |
| At 2 : |
AJC Skyline S., Gr.3 (1200m in track record time beating Husson Lightning and Pistols) Breeders' P., L (1000m beating Husson Lightning and Maxisun) 3d STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2 (1100m to Shaft and Husson Lightning) 4th STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1 (1200m) AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1 (1400m) |
| At 3 : |
2d AJC All Aged S., Gr.1 (1400m to Racing to Win and beating Casino Prince) BTC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1 (1350m to Apache Cat and beating Turffontein) STC Hobartville S., Gr.2 (1400m to Serious Speed and beating Turffontein) 3d AJC Eskimo Prince S., L (1200m to Tenant's Tiara and Espurante) 4th MRC Sir Rupert Clarke S., Gr.1 (1400m) HDF McNeil S., Gr.3 (1200m) |
| At 4 : | 3d VRC Gilgai S., Gr.2 (1200m to El Cambio and Swick) |
Joint second on the 2006-07 Australasian 2YO Classification.
| ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (IRE) B. 1999 GW 10 wins f:1367 r:1094 w:623 SW:73 | Danehill B. 1986 GW 4 wins f:2407 r:2011 w:1591 SW:347 | Danzig B. 1977 Wnr 3 wins f:1075 r:837 w:658 SW:198 | Northern Dancer | Nearctic | 14 |
| Natalma | 2 | ||||
| Pas de Nom | Admiral's Voyage | 4 | |||
| Petitioner | 7 | ||||
| Razyana B. 1981 Pld f:14 r:11 w:9 SW:5 | His Majesty | Ribot | 4 | ||
| Flower Bowl | 4 | ||||
| Spring Adieu | Buckpasser | 1 | |||
| Natalma | 2 | ||||
| Offshore Boom Ch. 1985 SP 1 win f:13 r:12 w:8 SW:1 | Be My Guest Ch. 1974 GW 4 wins f:1107 r:900 w:506 SW:64 | Northern Dancer | Nearctic | 14 | |
| Natalma | 2 | ||||
| What a Treat | Tudor Minstrel | 9 | |||
| Rare Treat | 8 | ||||
| Push a Button B. 1980 Wnr 1 win f:15 r:11 w:5 SW:1 | Bold Lad | Bold Ruler | 8 | ||
| Barn Pride | 2 | ||||
| River Lady | Prince John | 14 | |||
| Nile Lily | 10 | ||||
| SKATING (AUS) Gr. 1989 GW 7 wins f:11 r:11 w:9 SW:3 | At Talaq Blk. or Br 1981 GW 5 wins f:394 r:351 w:250 SW:25 | Roberto B. 1969 GW 7 wins f:500 r:441 w:318 SW:84 | Hail to Reason | Turn-to | 1 |
| Nothirdchance | 4 | ||||
| Bramalea | Nashua | 3 | |||
| Rarelea | 10 | ||||
| My Nord B. 1973 Wnr 2 wins f:12 r:11 w:11 SW:2 | Vent du Nord | Vandale | 3 | ||
| La Caravelle | 4 | ||||
| My Alison | County Delight | 1 | |||
| Stellar Role | 1 | ||||
| Raffett Gr. 1977 Wnr 1 win f:11 r:10 w:7 SW:1 | Raffindale Gr. 1972 GW 8 wins f:484 r:411 w:242 SW:8 | Raffingora | Grey Sovereign | 6 | |
| Cameo | 13 | ||||
| Wharfedale | Wilwyn | 7 | |||
| Seph | 6 | ||||
| Approvetor B. 1972 Pld f:7 r:6 w:4 SW:1 | Approval | Alcide | 2 | ||
| Success | 1 | ||||
| Eloquent | Better Boy | 2 | |||
| Genvetor | 26 |
ROCK OF GIBRALTAR Head of The 2002 International 3YO Classification. 10 wins-5 at 2-from 5f to 1m, £760,775, 1,250,000fr., US$214,000, €409,031, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Longchamp Grand Criterium, Gr.1, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1, Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, York Gimcrack S., Gr.2, Curragh Railway S., Gr.3, First Flier 2YO S., 2d Breeders' Cup Mile S., Gr.1, Doncaster Champagne S., Gr.2. He entered stud in Ire. in 2003. He entered stud in Aust. in 2003. Sire of 1094 progeny to race, 622 winners (56.0%), earnings of over $66 million, 73 stakes winners, 61 stakes placegetters, inc.
EAGLE MOUNTAIN (04c, Darshaan, Thatch). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, £452,084, US$639,000, €374,144, NZ$7,500, HK$12,060,000, 80,960Dhs, Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1, Curragh Beresford S., Gr.2, Royal Whip S., Gr.2, Newmarket Joel S., Gr.3, Curragh Boylesports S., 2d The Derby, Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Turf S., Gr.1, Newmarket Champion S., Gr.1, York S., Gr.2, Curragh Futurity S., Gr.2, York Champagne S., Gr.2, Meydan CBD Worldmaster Card S., 3d Irish Derby, Gr.1, 4th Newbury Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2.
VARENAR (06c, Mr. Prospector, Spectacular Bid). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, £5,400, €246,525, Longchamp Prix de la Foret, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Birum, 2d Longchamp Prix de la Porte Maillot, Gr.3, Prix du Pin, Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Prix de Fontenoy, Saint-Cloud Prix Nino, 4th Deauville Prix Maurice de Gheest, Gr.1, Cologne Silberne Peitsche, Gr.3.
DIAMONDRELLA (04f, Dixieland Band, Miswaki). 8 wins from 5f to 1m, US$825,808, Belmont Just a Game S., Gr.1, Keeneland First Lady S., Gr.1, Belmont Xtra Heat H., L, Keeneland Giant's Causeway S., L, Belmont Positive Gal S., L, Allowance, 3d Hollywood Matriarch S., Gr.1.
EUROPA POINT (07f, Woodman, Shareef Dancer). 9 wins from 1400m to 2000m to 2011-12, R2,335,650, Turffontein Empress Club S., Gr.1, Champions Challenge, Gr.1, Acacia H., Gr.3, Citizen Racing Express H., Price n Pride H.
MOUNT NELSON (04c, Selkirk, Forty Niner). 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 2000m, £291,180, US$99,000, €172,564, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Criterium International, Gr.1, Curragh Charlie Keatley Memorial 2YO S., 3d Arlington Million S., Gr.1, Chantilly Prix du Chemin de Fer du Nord, Gr.3.
SEVENTH ROCK (04c, Rubiton, Alert). 6 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$2,250, R864,750, Scottsville Gold Medallion S., Gr.1, Turffontein Tommy Hotspur H., Gr.3, Pinnacle P., 2d Turffontein South African Nursery P., Gr.2, Vaal PSL Soccer 6 H., 3d Turffontein Computaform Sprint H., Gr.1.
ROCK KINGDOM (05g, St Covet, Taj Rossi). Joint second on 2008-09 Australasian 3YO Classification (intermediate).6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$980,000, AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, Cross Swords H., City Tatt's RC Better Bet With a Bookie H., STC Staffing Solutions H., 2d AJC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, STC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, Christmas Cup, L, Canberra Cup, L, GCTC Magic Millions 3YO Trophy (R), L, 3d STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, MRC Toorak H., Gr.1, AJC Tattersalls Club Cup, L, STC Frantelle H., 4th MVRC Crystal Mile H., Gr.2, Seymour Cup, L.
SOCIETY ROCK (07c, Key of Luck, Ela-Mana-Mou). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 6f to 2011, £522,574, €57,150, Royal Ascot Golden Jubilee S., Gr.1, Ascot Pavilion S., L, Newmarket Tattersalls Timeform Millions 2YO S., 2d Royal Ascot Golden Jubilee S., Gr.1, Deauville Prix Maurice de Gheest, Gr.1, Newbury Carnarvon S., L, Haydock Bet Totepool at Totesport.com S., 3d York Duke of York S., Gr.2.
GIBRALTAR BLUE (07f, Bluebird, Kris). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m to 2011-12, £4,296, €14,762, R1,027,750, Greyville KRA Fillies Guineas, Gr.2, Tibouchina S., Gr.2, Turffontein Ipi Tombe Challenge, Gr.2, Johannesburg Spring Challenge, Gr.3, Gardenia H., L, Mr A R Sparrow Progress P., 2d Scottsville South African Fillies Sprint, Gr.1, Turffontein Merchants, Gr.2, Vaal Peermont Emperors Palace Charity Mile 5 Nov Pinnacle S., 3d Kenilworth Majorca S., Gr.1, Turffontein Soccer 6 Conditions P., 4th Newmarket Rockfel S., Gr.2.
LOVETRISTA (04f, Sir Tristram, Sticks and Stones). 3 wins at 1400m, 2400m, NZ$189,200, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2, ARC Soliloquy S., L, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., L, 2d Waikato RC Wentwood Grange 3YO H., 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Waikato RC Your Own Home H.
SEA OF HEARTBREAK (07f, Rainbow Quest, Dancing Brave). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 7¼f to 12½f to 2011, Longchamp Prix de Royallieu, Gr.2, Newbury Chalice S., L, Tadley Tigers H., 2d Newmarket Dahlia S., Gr.3, Warwickshire Oaks, L, 3d Newbury Arc Trial S., Gr.3, 4th Goodwood Festival S., L, Newmarket Severals S., L.
LA ROCKET (04g, Desert Sun, Star Way). 6 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$517,642, MRC St George S., Gr.2, Seymour Spring Classic, L, MVRC SAJ Cater Care Group H., MRC Aus Corp Signage Cup, 2d VRC Johnnie Walker S., L, MRC (Mornington) Lord S., L, VRC Comedy King H., Foletti & Keane H., MRC Kilsherry H., MVRC Gorski Truck & Trailer Engineering H., Curran Chemicals H., MRC Euclase H., Traralgon Cup, 3d MVRC Stanley Wootton S., Gr.2, Seymour Cup, L, VRC Skipton H., MRC BMW Melbourne H., Hussonet at Arrowfield H., Hussonet H., MVRC Mayfair Smallgoods H., 4th MVRC Crystal Mile H., Gr.2.
EISHIN OSMAN (08c, Luhuk, Southern Halo). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m to 2011, 91,456,000¥, Hanshin New Zealand Trophy, Gr.2, 4th Tokyo NHK Mile Cup, Gr.1.
PERANA (07g, Palace Music, Ahonoora). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 1800m to 2010-11, R401,525, Turffontein Victory Moon S., Gr.2, 3d Turffontein Ernest and Muriel Preddy Memorial ER Associates Pinnacle S., 4th Kenilworth Cape Guineas, Gr.1.
ROCK ME BABY (05f, Highest Honor, Bering). 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$343,650, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, STC Bacardi Breezer 2YO P., AJC Riverview Hotel H., STC Summer Racing H., Rosehill Event Centre H., 2d AJC Gimcrack S., L, 4th AJC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3.
KITTY MATCHAM (05f, Sadler's Wells, Master Derby). 2 wins at 2, Newmarket Rockfel S., Gr.2, 4th Leopardstown Desmond S., Gr.3.
BOOK OF KELLS (04g, Scenic, Best Western). 4 wins from 1550m to 2000m to 2012, A$138,350, 95,039Rgt., S$1,350, STC Tulloch S., Gr.2, March H., 3d AJC Lawn Party H.
TRES ROCK DANON (06c, Monsun, Gay Fandango). 6 wins from 2100m to 3200m to 2011, €206,300, Hamburg Rossmann Rennen, Gr.3, Krefeld Grosser Ehrmann Steher Cup, Gr.3-twice, Mulheim Silbernes Band der Ruhr, L, 2d Longchamp Prix du Cadran, Gr.1, Hoppegarten Oleander Rennen, Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix Denisy, L, 4th Longchamp Prix de Barbeville, Gr.3.
ASLANA (07f, Royal Academy, Surumu). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 1600m to 2011, €85,400, Hamburg Wenatex Europa, Gr.3, Dusseldorf Preis der HSBC Trinkaus, L, Frankfurt Fruhjahrspreis der Stadt Frankfurt Am Main, L, 2d Baden-Baden Kronimus Rennen, L, Dusseldorf Preis der Dreijahrigen, L, 3d Baden-Baden Cup, L, 4th Hamburger Flieger Trophy, Gr.3, Cologne Silberne Peitsche, Gr.3.
GOLDEN ARCHER (08c, Pins, Christmas Tree). 6 wins-5 at 2-to 1200m to 2011-12, A$408,900, MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, VRC Streets Ice Cream S., L, MVRC St Albans S., L, TTC Gold Sovereign S., L, VRC Western Health Sponsors 2YO P., MRC Sportingbet 2YO P., 2d MRC Vain S., L, 3d MRC Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), L, 4th ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2.
GAMBLE ME (04f, Pleasant Tap, Mr. Prospector). 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$469,120, MRC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, STC Birthday Card S., Gr.3, VRC Red Roses S., L, Moomba P., L, MRC New Litho H., STC Konica Minolta 2YO H., 2d AJC Keith Mackay H., L, 3d MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2, STC Magic Night S., Gr.2, MRC Merson Cooper S., L, VRC Hoppers Crossing 2YO H., 4th STC Starlight S., L.
STARLISH (05c, Anshan, Busted). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m to 2012, €288,480, HK$400,000, Lyon-Parilly Prix Andre Baboin, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Francois Mathet, L, Prix de la Porte de Madrid, L, Longchamp Prix Samos, Saint-Cloud Prix Hauban, Prix Val de Loir, 2d Longchamp Prix Hocquart, Gr.2, La Coupe de Longchamp, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Exbury, Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Jacques Laffitte, L, Lyon-Parilly Prix du Grand Camp, L, 3d Grand Prix de Compiegne, L, Deauville Prix de Marolles, 4th Deauville Prix Gontaut-Biron, Gr.3.
SWEETER STILL (05f, Belmez, Caerleon). 5 wins from 6½f to 1m, US$308,376, €2,560, Hollywood Senorita S., Gr.3, Del Mar Sandy Blue H., L, Santa Anita China Doll S., L, Delaware Light Hearted S., L, 2d Santa Anita Providencia S., Gr.2, 3d Hollywood Honeymoon H., Gr.2, 4th Curragh Flame of Tara S., L, Hollywood Flawlessly S., L.
ATYEB (06c, Mr. Prospector, Blushing Groom). 4 wins from 1600m to 2850m to 2011-12, R378,400, Turffontein Caradoc Gold Cup, Gr.3, Aquanaut H., L, 2d Vaal Sascoc Triple Crown Pinnacle S., 3d Turffontein Racing Association H., Gr.3, Velotex H.
HIGH ROCK (05c, Alysheba, Nureyev). 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m, €179,300, Longchamp Prix de Conde, Gr.3, Prix la Force, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Caro, 3d Deauville Prix de Crevecoeur, 4th Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1.
ROCK OF ROCHELLE (05c, Wild Again, Seattle Slew). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, £12,198, €136,786, Curragh Renaissance S., Gr.3, Blenheim S., L, Mencap 2YO S., 2d Baden-Baden Badener Sprint Cup, Gr.3, Curragh Racing South Africa 2YO S., 3d Baden-Baden Badener Sprint Cup, Gr.3, Royal Ascot Wokingham H., 4th Tipperary Concorde S., Gr.3.
MURTAJILL (04c, At Talaq, Raffindale). Joint second on the 2006-07 Australasian 2YO Classification.2 wins at 2, A$646,375, AJC Skyline S., Gr.3, 1200m-in track record time, Breeders' P., L, 2d BTC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, AJC All Aged S., Gr.1, STC Hobartville S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Gilgai S., Gr.2, STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, AJC Eskimo Prince S., L, 4th STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, MRC Sir Rupert Clarke S., Gr.1, HDF McNeil S., Gr.3.
YELLOWSTONE (04c, Exclusive Era, King Emperor). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 1¾m, £147,464, US$5,000, €73,289, Goodwood Gordon S., Gr.3, York Silver Cup, L, 2d Leopardstown Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial S., Gr.2, York Great Voltigeur S., Gr.2, 3d Saint-Cloud Criterium International, Gr.1, Royal Ascot King Edward VII S., Gr.2, Newbury Totesport Newburgh H., 4th Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, Newmarket Fred Archer S., L, York Grand Cup, L.
PROART (04c, Nomrood, Call Report). 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m to 2010-11, A$492,650, WATC AJ Scahill S., Gr.3, Bunbury S., L, WATC Lord Mayor's Cup, Ledge Finance H., Pago Magic H., Air & Water H., Don Kent 30 Years 2YO H., Neville & Carolyn Parnham H., Lindemans H., 2d WATC Challenge S., L, Carbine Club of WA S., L, Summer Scorcher H., L, York S., L, Pink No-Touch H., Bali Recovery Project H., Belinda's Star H., 3d WATC TJ Smith Trophy, L, Australia Day Cup, Go For 2 & 5 H., D'Orsogna Ltd H., 4th WATC AJ Scahill S., Gr.3.
SLIDING CUBE (04f, Canny Lad, Nijinsky). 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$179,625, AJC San Domenico S., Gr.3, Keith Mackay H., L, Picton Bowling Club H., 2d AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, 4th AJC Surround S., Gr.2.
MURTAJILL (AUS) 2004 Grey colt
by Rock of Gibraltar - Skating, by At Talaq
Commenced stud duties in Australia in 2009
His oldest progeny will be 2YOs in 2012-13
Distance Analysis
All Runners
| 0- 1100m | 1101- 1300m | 1301- 1500m | 1501- 1700m | 1701- 1900m | 1901- 2100m | 2101- 2300m | 2301- 2500m | 2500m+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| %Wnrs/Starters | NaN | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| %wins/Starts | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Black Type Races
| 0- 1100m | 1101- 1300m | 1301- 1500m | 1501- 1700m | 1701- 1900m | 1901- 2100m | 2101- 2300m | 2301- 2500m | 2500m+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| %Wnrs/Starters | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| %wins/Starts | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Two-Year-Old Racing
| 0- 1100m | 1101- 1300m | 1301- 1500m | 1501- 1700m | 1701- 1900m | 1901- 2100m | 2101- 2300m | 2301- 2500m | 2500m+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Three-Year-Old Racing
| 0- 1100m | 1101- 1300m | 1301- 1500m | 1501- 1700m | 1701- 1900m | 1901- 2100m | 2101- 2300m | 2301- 2500m | 2500m+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Four-Year-Old and Older Racing
| 0- 1100m | 1101- 1300m | 1301- 1500m | 1501- 1700m | 1701- 1900m | 1901- 2100m | 2101- 2300m | 2301- 2500m | 2500m+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sale | Lot # | Name | Category | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Great Southern Weanling Sale | 337 | Murtajill / Island Storm (2011) | Weanling | Filly |
| Name | Price |
|---|---|
| Beautiful Crown | 2011 Stud Fee - $16,500 Inc. GST |
| Casino Prince | 2011 Stud Fee - $27,500 Inc. GST |
| Husson | 2011 Stud Fee - $22,000 Inc. GST |
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| Monaco Consul | 2011 Stud Fee - $19,800 Inc. GST |
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Stud Comments
MurtaJill made headlines from the moment he was foaled.A record priced weanling, he then set race records in the breeders’ plate and Skyline stakes at two.
He trained on at three to be second only to Weekend Hussler and retired from racing perfectly sound. Just the qualities required in a stallion. A grandson of Danehill (usa) with an outstanding physical presence, MurtaJill was well supported by breeders in his first season at stud.
Murtajill’s sire Rock Of Gibraltar sired dual Group 1 winner Mount Nelson out of a Selkirk mare, so making him the same cross as champion racehorse Dylan Thomas. Therefore, mares carrying the brothers Kris or Diesis are desirous while Sharpen Up himself is ideal.
Rock Of Gibraltar has also enjoyed good success with mares carrying Mr Prospector in their pedigree, so again any elements of this champion sire can be introduced.
Sadler’s Wells looks a nice fit for Murtajill’s pedigree. With Rock
Of Gibraltar having sired Tulloch Stakes winner Book Of Kells out of a mare by Scenic, as well as the English Group 2 winner Kitty Matchem out of a Sadler’s Wells mare. Rock Of Gibraltar has also sired Group winners with mares carrying Nureyev in their pedigree.
Rock Of Gibraltar is from the same female family as successful sire Riverman, so any mares with that horse in their pedigree look interesting.