Whistling Straits

Front Running 5yo Gelding "Victorian Provincial Winner" WATCH VIDEO!!!

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Name:
Whistling Straits
Category:
Sire:
Grass Wonder (USA) 1995
Dam:
Quick Poem (AUS) 1995
Colour:
Chestnut
Sex:
Gelding
DOB:
7 September 2005
COB:
Australia
Life no:
AUS00904022
Location:
Moree 2400 NSW, Australia

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Big Strong Well Built 5yo Chestnut Gelding 16.1 Hands
23 Starts 2-5-3 $44,100
2 Outstanding Wins when he quickly took care of his opponents at Kilmore and Colac. WATCH VIDEO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Shows great gate speed, Races on the pace, Handles Wet and Dry, Very Versitile, Winner of a 1000m trial by 6 Lengths and has placed from 1200m to 2100m. He has finished in the top 5 on 13 occasions and has some good form when only beaten 6L by the Robert Smerdon trained "Persian Star" Listed Winner and Group Placed winner of $372,000 in stakes. Sound, Great Temerament, Good Ride and has been in light work.
On pace horse that makes his own luck, would be a great buy for any provincial tracks around Australia and has the from ratings to win Mid/Week City Mile-Staying races in Qld, SA and WA.


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Pedigree

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  WHISTLING STRAITS (AUS) Chestnut colt 2005  

Sire:
Grass Wonder
1995
Silver Hawk Roberto Hail to Reason
Bramalea
4-n
12-c
Gris Vitesse Amerigo
Matchiche
1-p
21-a
Ameriflora Danzig Northern Dancer
Pas de Nom
2-d
7-a
Graceful Touch His Majesty
Pi Phi Gal
4-d
12-c
Dam:
Quick Poem
1995
Kenny's Best Pal Bletchingly Biscay
Coogee
2-o
7-a
Eau d'Etoile Sir Tristram
Fille d'Etoile
6-e
2-c
Star Sonnet Couplet Lyphard
Winchester
17-b
1-l
Star Stripper Native Dancer
Promised Star
5-f
3-e

By GRASS WONDER (USA) (Ch. 1995) Stakes-winner; won 9 races and $9,295,162 Won Hanshin Takarazuka Kinen Jpn-1; sire of 10 SWs (1 G1) Screen Hero, Earnestly, Meiner Rainier, Sakura Mega Wonder, Meiner Scherzi, Cosmo Helenos, Osumi Grass One, Seiun Wonder, Felicia, Silk Nexus and SP Motonari, Embryo, Meiner Clarity, Razor's Edge, Meiner Rosen; also winners Maruka Rascal, Chiche, Morosi, Aiglon, Ya Still Wonder, Graskey, Cashel House, Mikumi, De Mars, etc.

1st DAM

QUICK POEM, by Kenny's Best Pal. 1 win at 1000 m. at 2 and $13,675 in Australia. Sister to PRIZEFIGHTER. Half-sister to Galilean. Dam of 7 foals, 5 raced, 4 winners-

NOWHATIMEAN (2003 f by Lacryma Cristi (IRE)). 1 win at 1200 m. and $27,150 in Australia.

HERITAGE STAR (2006 c by Fomalhaut (USA)). 1 win at 1200 m. and $28,665 in Australia.

TURNING STONE (2007 c by Happy Giggle). 1 win at 1100 m. at 2 and $14,699 in Australia.

Cassius (2001 g by Keltrice). Unraced.

Pearl Valley (2008 f by Fomalhaut (USA)). Unraced.

Great Western (2000 c by Lacryma Cristi (IRE)). Started 3 times in Australia.

2nd DAM

STAR SONNET, by Couplet (FR). Unraced. Half-sister to Romance Star (dam of ROMAGO), Movie Queen (grand-dam of HIGH RETURN), Misty Kinneil (grand-dam of NOTOIRE, WELL KNOWN, TEMPEST TOST, Tullamarine, Misty Power, Another Misty, Dance Misty for Me) (third dam of HAPPY HIPPY, RIVER MIST). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 raced, 6 winners inc.-

PRIZEFIGHTER (c by Kenny's Best Pal). 3 wins at 1000, 1200 m. and $111,050 Won MVRC C.S. Hayes S. G3, MVRC Vivarchi Super Vobis H. 2nd MRC Soho Square S V H.

Galilean (g by Tawrrific (NZ)). 4 wins 1400 to 2040 m. and $127,366 Won VRC Village Roadshow Welter H., MVRC Class 6 H., AuRC C J Pask Winery H. 2nd MRC Sandown Cup G2, MVRC Guerlain H., VRC Class 6 H., Avondale JC Bruce Amies Pharmacy H. 3rd AuRC Elite Sleeper H.

TRUE PROSPECT. 5 wins 1000 to 1200 m. and $199,006 in Singapore.

SWANKY BABY. 2 wins at 1000, 1208 m. and $27,000 in Australia.

JEWEL OF ALGARVE. 1 win at 1600 m. and $11,075 in Australia.

3rd DAM

STAR STRIPPER (USA), by Native Dancer. Started 7 times in Great Britain. Half-sister to STAR RULER, Cashel Star (dam of JACKIE B GAUGHAN, MAYE COMMANDER, Parish Lantern) (grand-dam of Base Camp, Black Mountain J) (third dam of Potri Light, Lost Reality), Zuchetta (dam of Mommie Jule) (grand-dam of CORVETTE CHRIS, FREDDY'S JULE, WON BY DEFAULT) (third dam of O'MARTIN, RING STAR, Star Detector, Big Red Rumm). Dam of 12 foals, 4 raced, 2 winners-

DANCER'S REWARD. 4 wins 1100 to 1400 m. and $21,292 in Australia.

LORD SOMERSET. 3 wins 1100 to 1850 m. and $6,090 in Australia.

Romance Star. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners inc.-

ROMAGO (c by Go Marching). 2 wins at 6 1/2 f., 1 m. and $6,888 Won San Juan Downs San Juan Downs H. L, San Juan Downs Shiprock H. L. 3rd San Juan Downs Independence Day H. L, San Juan Downs Inaugural H. L.

Movie Queen. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners inc.--

GARBO. 5 wins 1400 to 2200 m. and $18,712 Won BATC Palm Lodge Nursing H., AuRC Air New Zealand H. 2nd BATC Liquor Kings Quality H., WRC Scollay Highweight H. 3rd QTC Chermside Shop Cent H. Dam of 6 winners inc.--

HIGH RETURN (c by Kohaylan (USA)). 5 wins 1200 to 2000 m. and $121,164 Won AuRC Newmarket H. L. 2nd Levin RC Bayer Classic G1, Waikato RC Waikato Sprint H. G1, Waikato RC Waikato Guineas G3, WRC The Old Bailey H. 3rd AuRC Nathans' Memorial H. 4th Avondale JC Avondale Guineas G2.

Misty Kinneil. Started twice in Australia. Dam of 9 winners inc.--

NOXS. 9 wins 900 to 1200 m. and $133,650 Won BTC Flying, BTC Open H., QTC Guineas Room Class 5 H., BTC Pol Roger Class 3 H., BTC B'Bne Women Class 3 H. 2nd BATC M. Maxworthy Maiden H., BTC Wings Away Q Doomben Dash, BTC Class 6 H., BTC Class 6 H., BTC Auspine Microline NMW H., BTC 2MW H., QTC Rock Show Handicap, QTC Fm 104 Triple M NMW H., BTC Air Niugini NMW H., QTC Princess Teresina Maiden H. 3rd BTC Open H., BTC Class 6 H., BTC NMW H.

LADY VIOLET. 4 wins 1200 to 1300 m. and $50,075 Won MVRC Blink Bonny H., VATC Waratah H., VRC Cap d'Antibes H. 2nd VATC Kambrook H. 3rd MVRC Petersville Pastries H., MVRC Noritake Bone China H. Dam of 11 winners inc.--

NOTOIRE (g by Export Price (FR)). 8 wins 1000 to 1200 m. and $843,676 Won VRC Salinger - Victoria Racing Club S. G1, MRC Schillaci S. G2, VRC Martin of Melbourne Plate L, Tattersalls Club (nsw) Carrington Quality S. L, STC Civic H. L, MRC W.J. Adams S.V.Hcp, STC 3 YO Colts and Geldings Restricted H. 2nd AJC Galaxy S. G1, VRC Lightning S. G1, MVRC A.J. Moir S. G2, STC Concorde S. G3, Gosford RC Pacesetter S. L, AJC June Quality S. L, VRC Emerald Htl S. Vobis H., AJC Open H.

WELL KNOWN (c by The Pug (GB)). 12 wins 900 to 1350 m. and $215,892 Won AJC June S. L, STC Civic H. L, STC Quality H., STC Flying Welter H., AJC 3 YO H., STC 3 YO and Up Class 6 H., STC 4 YO and Up Class 6 H., AJC 3 YO Colts and Geldings Restricted H. 2nd AJC 3 YO H., AJC Open H. 4th STC Concorde S. G3.

TEMPEST TOST (f by Statue of Liberty (USA)). 4 wins 1000 to 1400 m. and $761,710 Won Gold Coast TC Nagic Millions 3 YO Trophy RL, VRC Qenos H., MRC Pamela Hutterer H., TRC Midway Point Tavern 2YO H. 2nd MVRC Members Equity Bank Plate, TRC Ross Fouracre 2YO H. 3rd VRC AJS Corporation H. 4th Tattersalls Rc (qld) Winter S. G1.

Tullamarine (c by Encosta de Lago). 5 wins 1300 to 2400 m. and $105,920 Won STC Computer Air H., STC Freeway Artarmon Hotel H. 2nd STC Canterbury Park Event Centre H. 3rd VRC Springtime S. L, AJC Moorebank H., STC Lions Australia H.

Springburn. Started 9 times in Australia. Dam of 3 winners inc.--

HAPPY HIPPY (f by Shamardal (USA)). 3 wins 1000 to 1500 m. and $256,135 Won MRC Summoned S. L, AJC James H.B. Carr S. L. 2nd BRC BTC Classic G3, VRC Maybe Mahal S. L, City Tattersalls Club Brian Crowley S. L. 3rd SAJC Yallambee Classic G2, AJC P.J. Bell H. L, MRC Twilight Glow S. L, SAJC Redelva S. L.

MISTY CRONY. 6 wins 1000 to 1200 m. and $62,310 Won STC 3 YO H., AJC Bayley Payten H., STC Crisp 2 YO H., STC Elizabeth Farm H. 2nd STC 3 YO H., BATC Gourmet Doomben Dash. 3rd AJC 3 YO Fillies H., City Tattersalls Club 3 YO H. Dam of 9 winners inc.--

Misty Power (f by Papal Power (USA)). 1 win at 1290 m. and $30,455. Won STC 3 YO Fillies Restricted H. 2nd STC 3 YO Restricted H., STC 3 YO Fillies Restricted H. 3rd STC Magic Night S. G2. Dam of 11 winners inc.--

GLOW MISTY FOR ME. 2 wins at 1100 m. and $38,840 Won STC Fillies and Mares Restricted H., STC 3 YO Fillies Restricted H. 2nd STC 2 YO Fillies H., AJC 3 YO Fillies Maiden H., STC 2 YO Restricted H. Dam of 2 winners inc.-

PLAIN MAGIC (f by Magic Albert). 7 wins 1110 to 1300 m. and $421,950 Won BRC J Cadell Garrick S. L, BRC Sun Ray Systems H., QTC Harvey Norman 3YO H., BTC Dirod Homes-Noble House Furniture 3YO H., BRC www.thebigscreencompany.com.au Class 6 H., BTC Clean Domain Maiden H. 2nd BRC Montrose Access H., BTC Onesteel Reinforcing Three-Years-Old Fillies Maiden H., QTC Ethereal 3YO Maiden H. 3rd QTC Queensland Day S. L. 4th Gold Coast TC Silk Stocking L.

Another Misty (f by Al Hareb (USA)). 5 wins at 1100, 1200 m. and $117,495 Won STC 3 YO Fillies H., STC 3 YO Fillies Restricted H. 2nd AJC Breeders' Classic L, STC Birthday Card Quality H. L, STC Triscay Quality S. L, AJC 3 YO H., STC 3 YO and Up Fillies and Mares Restricted H. 3rd City Tattersalls Club 4 YO and Up Restricted H., STC 3 YO and Up Fillies and Mares Restricted H. Producer.

Dance Misty for Me (f by Kala Dancer (GB)). 5 wins 1100 to 1600 m. and $82,065 Won AJC 2 YO Fillies Restricted H. 2nd AJC Fernhill H. L, STC 2 YO Fillies H. 4th Illawarra TC Illawarra Classic G3. Dam of 2 winners inc.--

RIVER MIST (c by Sri Pekan (USA)). 8 wins 1000 to 1600 m. and $289,905 Won WATC West Australian Guineas G2, WATC Beaufine S. L, WATC Welter, WATC 2 YO H., WATC 2 YO H., WATC Conditions H., WATC 2 YO Class 6 H., WATC 2 YO Class 6 H. 2nd WATC Roma Cup G3, WATC Belmont Guineas L, WATC Grandstand Cup L, WATC York S. L, WATC Welter, WATC 2 YO Class 6 H., WATC 2 YO Class 6 H. 3rd WATC Roma Cup G3, WATC H.G. Bolton Sprint L, WATC Farnley S. L, WATC Entires and Geldings 0 - 90 H.

4th DAM

Promised Star, by Petition. 1 win at 1 m. and $1,318. 2nd Birmingham Warwickshire Breeders' Foal S. L. 3rd Ascot Princess Margaret S. L, Ascot Lichfield Nursery Stakes, Goodwood Selsey S. Sister to PROPITIATION. Half-sister to Grey Satin, Victor Ludorum. Dam of 9 foals, 3 raced, 1 winner-

STAR RULER (c by Grey Sovereign). 1 win at 2 and $9,032. Won Gulfstream Park Juvenile S. L.

Cashel Star. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners--

JACKIE B GAUGHAN (f by Pia Star). 2 wins at 6 1/2 f., 1 m. and $8,253 Won Atokad Park Red and Gold S. L, Lincoln Downs State Fair Breeders' Special S.-R O. 2nd Ak-Sar-Ben Ak-Sar-Ben Lassie S.-R O, Atokad Park Atokad Futurity-R O, Ak-Sar-Ben Coronation S.-R O. 3rd Columbus Juvenile Miss S. L. Dam of--

Base Camp (c by The Bart). 2 wins at 1 m., 8 1/2 f. and $28,208 2nd Bay Meadows Leland Stanford S. L, Golden Gate Benicia Invitational H RL. 3rd Bay Meadows California Juvenile S. G3.

MAYE COMMANDER (c by Bold Commander). 1 win at 5 f. at 2 and $0. Won Ak-Sar-Ben Ak-Sar-Ben Laddie S. L. 3rd Ak-Sar-Ben Ak-Sar-Ben Futurity S. L, Fonner Park Fonner Park Juvenile S. L.

Parish Lantern (f by What a Pleasure). Placed at 6 f. 3rd Queen Anne S. L. Dam of--

Search Light. Unraced. Dam of--

Potri Light (c by Potrillazo). Placed at 2500 m. 2nd San Isidro Republica Argentina G1.

Pep N Jay. Unraced. Dam of--

Black Mountain J (f by Sunny Clime). Placed to 6 1/2 f. 2nd Sportsman's Park Petticoat S. L, Canterbury Park Nervous John S. L, Canterbury Park Genuine Risk S. L. 3rd Oaklawn Park Spring Fever S. L, Canterbury Park Charles Lindbergh S. L. Dam of--

Lost Reality (c by Lost Code). 7 wins 6 to 8 1/2 f. and $108,071 2nd Ellis Park Ellis Park Juvenile S. L.

I Gotta Code. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners inc.--

GUN TOWN (g by Big Pistol). 15 wins 6 f. to 1 m. and $165,964 Won Louisiana Downs Razorback Futurity-R O. 3rd Oaklawn Park Rainbow S.-R O.

Zuchetta. Unraced. Dam of--

Mommie Jule (f by Neptune). Placed at 6 f. 2nd Fort Erie Jacques Cartier S. L. Dam of 3 winners inc.--

CORVETTE CHRIS (c by Northern Answer). 4 wins at 5 1/2, 6 1/2 f. and $26,126 Won Santa Anita Baldwin S. L, Woodbine Colin S. RL, Woodbine Bull Page S. RL, Fort Erie Vandal S. L. 2nd Woodbine Plate Trial S. RL, Woodbine Bunty Lawless S. RL, Woodbine Eclipse S. L, Woodbine Shepperton S. RL, Fort Erie Summer S. L. 3rd Woodbine Queenston S. RL.

FREDDY'S JULE (c by Victoria Park). 1 win at 6 f. at 2 and $0. Won Stampede Park Tiny Holden H. L. 3rd Northlands Park Kindergarten H. L, Northlands Park Birdcatcher S. RL.

Hey Little Star. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners inc.--

O'MARTIN (c by Geiger Counter). 8 wins 4 1/2 to 6 f. and $408,551 Won Woodbine Bull Page S. Can-3, Woodbine Clarendon S. Can-3, Woodbine Achievement S. Can-3, Woodbine Colin S. Can-3, Woodbine Briartic S. O. 2nd Woodbine Vandal S. Can-3, Woodbine Friar Rock S. Can-3. 3rd Woodbine Nearctic H. Can-1, Woodbine Woodstock S. Can-3, Laurel Knocklofty S. O. 4th Hollywood Park Hollywood Turf Express H. G3, Woodbine Simcoe S. Can-3, Woodbine Victoria S. Can-2.

RING STAR (f by Great Gladiator). 4 wins at 6, 8 1/2 f. and $146,537 Won Woodbine Eternal Search S.-R O, Woodbine South Ocean S.-R O. 2nd Woodbine Algoma S.-R O, Woodbine Ontario Damsel S.-R O. 3rd Woodbine Ontario Lassie S.-R O. 4th Woodbine La Prevoyante S.-R O, Woodbine Jammed Lovely S.-R O. Dam of 3 winners inc.--

SOLITAIRE (g by Victory Gallop). 3 wins 9 to 13 f. and $421,016 Won Saratoga John's Call S.-R O. 2nd Woodbine Singspiel S. G3, Woodbine Plate Trial S.-R O. 3rd Woodbine Queen's Plate-R O, Woodbine Breeders' S.-R O. 4th Woodbine Chief Bearhart S. L.

Star Detector (g by Geiger Counter). 10 wins 5 to 7 f. and $174,275 2nd Woodbine New Providence S. Can-3. 3rd Woodbine Shepperton S.-R O. 4th Woodbine Kenora S.-R O.

Big Red Rumm (g by Geiger Counter). 2 wins at 6 f. and $25,081 3rd Woodbine Vandal S. Can-3.

ELYSEE. 2 wins at 6, 7 f. and $28,842 in Canada. Dam of--

GERAINT (g by Ascot Knight). 8 wins 7 to 9 f. and $477,999 Won Fort Erie Benburb S.-R O. 2nd Woodbine Steady Growth S.-R O, Woodbine Victoria Park S. L, Woodbine Deputy Minister S.-R O. 3rd Woodbine Vigil H. G3, Woodbine Steady Growth S.-R O. 4th Woodbine Bunty Lawless S.-R O, Woodbine Steady Growth S.-R O, Woodbine Mt. Sassafras S.-R O, Woodbine Sir Barton S.-R O.

Boldly. Unraced. Dam of--

Bravely (g by Tejabo). 3 wins at 8 1/2 f. and $292,579 2nd Fort Erie Prince of Wales S.-R O, Woodbine Kinggarvie S.-R O.

Secret Victory. Unraced. Dam of--

WON BY DEFAULT (c by Ward McAllister). 2 wins at 1 m. and $15,094 Won Assiniboia Downs Minnesota Derby RL, Assiniboia Downs Norway House H. L.

Freedom Fest. Unraced. Dam of--

Baba Ridge. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners--

Come Fly With Me (f by Legal Prospector). 17 wins 4 to 8 1/2 f. and $189,289 2nd Northlands Park Fall Classic Distaff S.-R O. 3rd Northlands Park Wild Rose H. O, Stampede Park Duchess of York H. O, Northlands Park Alberta Oaks-R O. 4th Northlands Park Fall Classic Distaff H.-R O.

Riva Express (g by Expressman). 1 win at 4 f. and $8,359. 3rd Stampede Park Stampede Park Sprint Chamipionship H. O.


Race Record:  2 wins at 1900, 2000 m. and $44,100 in Australia.