Little May

WELL RELATED RACE FIT DARCI BRAHMA MARE

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Particulars
Name:
Little May
Category:
Sire:
Darci Brahma (NZ) 2002
Dam:
First of May (GB) 2001
Colour:
Bay
Sex:
Filly
DOB:
20 November 2010
COB:
New Zealand
Location:
Balnarring 3926 VIC, Australia
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Description

Little May, by leading sire Darci Brahma out of Stakes producing Halling mare First of May.


She is a winner of over 1150 on the track with placings on 7 occasions from just 17 career starts and is still race fit. In her last 6 starts she was only out of the first 4 once with a super consistent racing pattern.


Her sire Darci Brahma is a blue-blooded son of Danehill out of Zabeel's champion daughter Grad Echezeaux. He has sired 16 Stakes winners to date and 180 winners.


Her dam had produced Stakes placegetter Rescue Mission and is a half sister to the dam of multiple Group 1 winner Viola Ici. Her 3rd dam is grand producer Circus Ring.


She is a great racing and breeding prospect

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Pedigree

Pedigree

 

 

LITTLE MAY (NZ)
Bay mare       Foaled 2010 
 

DARCI BRAHMA Danehill (USA)DanzigNorthern Dancer
RazyanaHis Majesty
Grand EchezeauxZabeelSir Tristram (Ire)
RichebourgVice Regal
FIRST OF MAY (GB)
    2001
Halling (USA)DiesisSharpen Up
Dance MachineGreen Dancer
Finger of LightGreen DesertDanzig
Circus Ring (Ire)High Top

DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) (Bay 2002-Stud 2007). 10 wins-4 at 2, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Second on NZ Sire LIst 2013-14. Sire of 334 rnrs, 233 wnrs, 23 SW, inc. Recite (Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1), Nashville, Julinsky Prince, Artistic, Irish Fling, Gust of Wind, Valbuena, Darci be Good, Malandrino - Best Show (H.K.), Super Easy, No More Tears, Windborne, Risque, Another Coup, Darci's Dream, Cauthen, Dugan, Marianne, etc.

 

1st dam

FIRST OF MAY (GB), by Halling (USA). Placed at 3 in Great Britain. Half-sister to FAR HOPE (dam of VOILA ICI). Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Rescue Mission (g by Darci Brahma) 6 wins 1000 to 1200m, $332,605, MRC Allan Wicks H., BMW H., MVRC Rockwell Automation H., Quest Moonee Valley H., Ballarat TC City of Ballarat Tonks P., 2d MRC Rubiton S., Gr 3, SAJC City of Marion S., L, Schweppes H., MRC PFD Food Services H., 3d SAJC Breeders' S., Gr 3, MRC John Moule H., TVN H., MVRC Quantec Solutions Premium H., Drake International H., 4th SAJC DC McKay S., Gr 3, VRC Talindert S., L.

 Urban Legend (g by Traditionally (USA)) 4 wins 1200 to 2000m to 2014, Singapore TC Class 5 H.-4 times, 2d Singapore TC Class 5 H.-4 times.

 Little May (f by Darci Brahma) 2 wins. See below.

 

2nd dam

FINGER OF LIGHT, by Green Desert. Winner at 2 at 6f in Great Britain. Half-sister to ELLIE ARDENSKY, LADY SHIPLEY,  Rose of Tralee (dam of SERENADE ROSE),  Circus Act (dam of BRAVE ACT, JELLABY ASKHIR). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

FAR HOPE (f Barathea) 5 wins-4 at 2-1005 to 1408m, Milan Premio Vittorio Crespi, L, Premio Capoliveri, Premio Valcava, 2d Milan Premio Carnauba, Premio Montegrotto. Dam of 2 winners-

VOILA ICI (c Daylami) Champion Older Horse in Italy in 2009 & 2011 (Intermediate/Stayer). 13 wins-1 at 2-1800 to 2800m, $1,649,985, Gran Premio di Milano, Gr 1, Rome Premio Roma, Gr 1, Longchamp Prix Maurice de Nieuil, Gr 2, Milan Premio Federico Tesio, Gr 3-3 times, Rome Premio Carlo d'Alessio, Gr 3, Milan Premio Mario Locatelli, Premio Racing Club Equidia, Premio Federico Regoli-twice, Premio Giuseppe Fassati, Rome Premio Tchin Tchin, 2d MRC Underwood S., Gr 1, Gran Premio di Milano, Gr 1, Rome Premio Presidente della Repubblica, Gr 1-twice, Premio Roma, Gr 1, SCTC Caloundra Cup, L, MVRC Boscastle H., Milan Premio Guido Clerici, 3d Gran Premio di Milano, Gr 1, Milan Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Gr 1, Rome Premio Roma, Gr 1, BRC Eagle Farm Cup, Gr 2, Milan Premio Federico Tesio, Gr 2, Premio Ambrosiano, Gr 3, MVRC Dominant Cafetto H., 4th VRC Turnbull S., Gr 1, Milan Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Gr 1.

 

3rd dam

CIRCUS RING (IRE), by High Top. Joint top filly on The 1981 European 2YO Classification. 3 wins at 2 at 6f, York Lowther S., Gr 2, Ascot Princess Margaret S., L, Newmarket Princess S. Half-sister to  Broken Voice (dam of SIGNAL TO NOISE). Dam of 13 foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

ELLIE ARDENSKY (f Slip Anchor) 2 wins at 9f, 1¼m, Salisbury Upavon S., L, 2d Ascot Ladbroke H., 3d Newcastle Virginia S., L, Newmarket EBF Balaton Lodge S., 4th Newmarket Aphrodite S., L. Dam of 5 winners-

Pole Star (g Polar Falcon) 6 wins 1617 to 4700m, £152,601 in Great Britain and France, Doncaster Auker Rhodes Sick As A Blue Parrot S., 2d Sandown Henry II S., Gr 2, 3d Royal Ascot Gold Cup, Gr 1, Ascot Sagaro S, Gr 3.

LADY SHIPLEY (f Shirley Heights) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1¼m, Goodwood Lupe S., L, Newmarket Marlborough Leisure Park S., 2d Goodwood Nassau S., Gr 2, 3d Ascot Princess Royal S., Gr 3, 4th Yorkshire Oaks, Gr 1. Producer.

 Rose of Tralee. 4 wins 1800 to 2800m, STC BCC P.H., 3d QTC St Leger, AJC Picton H., Aristocrat Spas H. Dam of 6 winners-

SERENADE ROSE (f Stravinsky) Champion 3YO filly in Australia in 2006. 8 wins 1420 to 2500m, $1,773,635, VRC Oaks, Gr 1, AJC Australian Oaks, Gr 1, STC Arrowfield Stud S., Gr 1, VRC Wakeful S., Gr 2, Edward Manifold S., Gr 2, MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr 2, VRC Watton H., 2d VRC AV Kewney S., Gr 2, MRC Manfred S., L, April 2YO H., 3d VRC Turnbull S., Gr 1, MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr 1. Producer.

Star of Tralee (f Zabeel) 2 wins at 1600, 2100m, 2d MRC (Mornington) Orbit Fitness H., 3d New Zealand St Leger, L, 4th Manawatu Classic, Gr 3.

 Danemarque. Started 3 times. Dam of 6 winners-

Whip Rule (c Whipper) Winner at 2 at 5f, Curragh Tally Ho Stud 2YO S., 2d Leopardstown Golden Fleece S., L, 4th Newmarket Autumn S., Gr 3.

 Christinas Letter. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

LEITIR MOR (c Holy Roman Emperor) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, £206,699, Curragh Round Tower S., Gr 3, Leopardstown Ballycorus S., Gr 3, 2d Curragh Phoenix S., Gr 1, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr 1, 3d Curragh National S., Gr 1, Minstrel S., Gr 3.

 Circus Act. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

BRAVE ACT (c Persian Bold) 13 wins-3 at 2-7f to 1¼m, £936,258, Hollywood Citation H., Gr 2, Santa Anita San Gabriel H., Gr 2-twice, San Marcos H., Gr 2, Hollywood Inglewood H., Gr 3, Will Rogers H., Gr 3, Sandown Solario S., Gr 3, Bay Meadows Ascot H., Gr 3, Fair Grounds Explosive Bid H., Gr 3, 2d Del Mar Derby, Gr 2, Santa Anita San Luis Obispo H., Gr 2, Arlington Classic S., Gr 2. Sire.

JELLABY ASKHIR (c Salse) 2 wins at 1½m, 1¾m, Goodwood March S., L, Newmarket Montana Wines S., 4th Newmarket Godolphin S., L.

 Comic. 2 wins at 1¼m, 11½f in Great Britain. Dam of 7 winners-

COMIC STRIP - VIVA PATACA (H.K.) (g Marju) Horse of the Year in Hong Kong in 2009. Champion Hong Kong Older Horse in 2007, Champion Middle Distance in 2008 & 2009 & Champion Stayer in 2008 & 2009. 18 wins-5 at 2-1200 to 2400m, £6,251,899 in Great Britain and Hong Kong, HKJC Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr 1-twice, Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup, HK-1-twice, Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby, HK-1, Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup, HK-1-3 times, Cathay Pacific International Cup Trial, HK-2-twice, 2d Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup, Gr 1, HKJC Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr 1, Nad al Sheba Dubai Sheema Classic, Gr 1, Hong Kong Gold Cup, HK-1, HKJC Citi Champions & Chater Cup, HK-1, 3d HKJC Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr 1, Stewards' Cup, HK-1-3 times, Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup, HK-1-twice, Chairman's Trophy, HK-2-twice.

LAUGHING (f Dansili) 8 wins 1m to 11f, €893,945, Belmont Flower Bowl S., Gr 1, Saratoga Diana S., Gr 1, Ballston Spa S., Gr 2, Monmouth Eatontown H., Gr 3, Matchmaker S., Gr 3, Leopardstown Nijinsky S., L, 2d Laurel Lady Baltimore S., L, 3d Belmont Athenia S., Gr 3, Pimlico Gallorette H., Gr 3.

 Flatter. Unraced. Dam of-

OPSTINATE (f Dutch Art) 8 wins 1200 to 1900m, $391,002, to 2014 in Turkey, Istanbul Hagia Sophia S., L, 2d Istanbul Zühtü Erisen, L.

 

Race Record: 23 Starts 2-3-4 A$31,815.
Won Simons Design Centre Maiden P. (1150m), Bathurst Bathurst RSL H. (1100m), 2nd Nags Head Tavern Maiden P., Sportsbet Daily Specials Maiden P., TTC Tasbonus Maiden P., 3rd Bar & Bistro Maiden P., Tapeta Footings Maiden P., Boags Draught Maiden P., Veolia Environmental Solutions H.