OMBRA DELLA SERA (AUS) (Chestnut 1997-Stud 2002). 4 wins-3 at 2, Gold Coast TC Ken Russell Memorial Classic H., L. Sire of 187 rnrs, 93 wnrs, inc. SP Warrior Girl and of Bevagna, Redibis, Encinitas, Nitro Circus, Pashionately Yours, Turvanna, Knute, Evening Vision, Prince Ombra, Spello, Bingil Bay, Careless Moment, Miss Armorica, Star of Ombra, Upi Bay, Cachaca, Ring Ring, Beautrix, Ombra Sierra, Shadow Princess, Bonnie Glen, Expressway, etc.

1st dam

HIGHFALUTIN GIRL, by Tawrrific (NZ). 2 wins at 1750, 2025m in Aust. Half-sister to CUT UP ROUGH, Chest Mark. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

 Howgreenismyvalley (f by Lacryma Cristi (Ire)) 4 wins 1200 to 1350m, BTC LJ Hooker Commercial Financial Services H., 3d BTC XXXX Gold H.

 Chotes Girl (f by Gold Ace) 5 wins 1200 to 1906m in Aust.

 Fraarlutin (g by Fraar (USA)) Winner at 2082m in Aust.

 Evening Lass (f by Ombra Della Sera) Placed at 3 in Aust.

 Eyeforit (g by Ombra Della Sera) See below.

2nd dam

HIGHBALL, by Star of the North (USA). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 1000, 1200m, VRC Winslow H., MVRC Glenbervie H., VATC St Clair H., Acorn S., 2d VATC Holiday S., Surround H. Sister to  Northern Queen (dam of PLACID ARK). Dam of 10 named foals, all winners, inc:-

CUT UP ROUGH (g Blazing Sword) 10 wins 1000 to 1432m, $537,700, VATC Vic Health Cup, Gr 1, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr 3, VATC Sandown S., Gr 3, VRC Chester Manifold S., L, VATC Barton S., L, VRC Skilled Engineering H., Tauto Welter H., VATC Burwood H., 2d VATC Vic Health Cup, Gr 1, CF Orr S., Gr 1, VRC Hilton on the Park Sprint H., L, 3d MVRC Manikato S., Gr 1, VATC Futurity S., Gr 1, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr 3, Four 'n Twenty S., L, SAJC Best Western H., 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr 1, VATC Chirnside S., Gr 3.

Chest Mark (c Twig Moss) 8 wins-1 at 2-1000 to 1600m, $101,000, WATC Coette H., Sanatate Quality S., Chestillion H., Wickham Welter H., Welter H., WAHA Cup, State Affair Graduation S., A Country Practice Welter, 2d WATC Colonel Reeves S., L, 3d WATC Belmont Sprint H., Gr 3, Birthday S., L, 4th WATC Easter Quality S., Gr 3, Advance Australia Day S., L. Sire.

 Hirrific. 5 wins 1200 to 2150m in Aust.

 Avenell Road - Wealthy Cat (Mac.). 5 wins 1100 to 1800m, $135,380 in Aust and Macau.

 Coruba Run. 4 wins at 1000, 1100m in Aust.

 Highballing it - Best Fighter (Mac.). 3 wins at 1300m, $100,570 in Macau.

 Highfalutin Girl. 2 wins. See above.

 Flying Tart. Winner at 1212m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

 Dontmentionthewar. 3 wins 1000 to 1050m to 2012-13, SAJC Adelaide Casino H., 4th MRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L.

3rd dam

DARK MARTINI, by Romantic (GB). 7 wins-3 at 2-1000 to 1207m, WATC H Smith H., Junior H., Sandown H., Harridan H., 2d WATC Beach H., George Moore S. Dam of 3 foals, all winners, inc:-

 Highball. 5 wins. See above.

 Northern Queen. 3 wins-2 at 2-1000 to 1400m, WATC Ellesmere 2YO H., Graduation S. Dam of 4 winners-

PLACID ARK (c Arkenstone) Joint Horse of the Year & Champion 3YO in Australia in 1986-87. Champion Older Horse in Australia in 1987-88. 15 wins-1 at 2-1000 to 1400m, $794,400, VRC Lightning S., Gr 1, Newmarket H., Gr 1, VATC Oakleigh P., Gr 1, VRC Linlithgow S., Gr 2, MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr 2, STC Canterbury S., Gr 2, WATC Winterbottom S., Gr 2, VRC Rupert Steele S., Gr 3, Bobbie Lewis H., Gr 3, WATC Sir Ernest Lee Steere Classic S., Gr 3, Summer S., L, City of Belmont Quality Sprint H., Beaufine Quality Sprint H., 2d AJC Galaxy H., Gr 1, 3d WATC Raconteur S., L.

Race Record: 18 Starts 0-2-3 A$9,790.
2nd Caloundra Reed Property Group Maiden H., XXXX Gold Maiden P., 3rd BRC Coke Zero Maiden H., Sequalo at Lyndhurst Maiden P., Ipswich Queensland Times Maiden H.