VOLKSRAAD (GB) | Green Desert | Danzig | Northern Dancer | Foreign Courier | Sir Ivor | Celtic Assembly | Secretariat | Bold Ruler | Welsh Garden | Welsh Saint | SPRING RAIN 1997 | Centaine | Century | Better Boy (Ire) | Rainbeam | Vain | Pearl Dragon | Grosvenor | Sir Tristram (Ire) | Oncide | Oncidium (GB) |
VOLKSRAAD (GB) (1988). 2 wins, 3d Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2. Champion NZ Sire 8 times. Sire of 827 rnrs, 552 wnrs, 58 SW, inc. Sir Slick (ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1), Military Move, etc. Sire of the dams of 451 rnrs, 236 wnrs, 19 SW, inc. Lights of Heaven, Beauty Flash, Satin Shoes, Fazzle, Zarzuela, Le Baron, Fire Song, Zurella, Dino Mak, Take the Rap, Golden Parachute, Sweet Cheeks, Rio Fortune, Shoboard, Warrior Within, Castle Heights, Loose Change, Grace Park, Post Thyme, etc. 1st dam SPRING RAIN, by Centaine. Champion 2YO in NZ in 1999-2000. Head of The 1999-2000 NZ 2YO Free H. 6 wins–4 at 2–1000 to 1500m, $372,023, Wellington Guineas, Gr 2, Hawke's Bay Gold Trail S., Gr 3, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr 3, Waikato RC Super Bonus Classique, RL, Avondale JC Mercedes Super Bonus Juvenile H., 2d WRC Telegraph H., Gr 1, 3d WRC Telegraph H., Gr 1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr 1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr 1, 4th New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr 1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr 1, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr 3. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:- Springtime Fever (f by Volksraad (GB)) Winner. See below. 2nd dam PEARL DRAGON, by Grosvenor. 6 wins 1200 to 1550m, QTC Asgard H., STC Pin High Social Golf Club H., 2d AJC Chief Ruler H., STC Campbelltown Business H., VATC Glenferrie H., 3d MVRC Guinness H., QTC Zasu Intermediate H., STC 3YO Fillies H. Half-sister to TORQUAY (dam of SERAPHIC, QUEEN OF KIWI), (Our) Sacrosanct. Dam of 11 foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:- SPRING RAIN (f Centaine) 6 wins. See above. Chandru (g Volksraad) 8 wins 1400 to 1900m, AJC Fairlight H., STC Lexus of Parramatta H., 3d STC Wenty Leagues Ladies Bowls H. Refreshingly . 3 wins at 1200, 1400m, $379,914, HKJC Ruby H., Zhaoqing H., Tsim Sha Tsui H., 2d HKJC Dandelion H., To Kwa Wan H., Tai Lam Chung H., 3d HKJC Palmerston North H., Kwun Tong H., Luard H., Delhi H. Perle Noire . 2 wins at 1400, 1600m, Waikato RC Pace Engineering H. 3rd dam Oncide, by Oncidium (GB). 8 wins 1207 to 2212m, HBJC Hastings Gold Cup, Napier Park RC Napier Taupo H., Teachers Whisky H., Woodville DJC Bolton H., HBJC Imperial P., Mayfair Intermediate H., 2d WRC Summer H., HBJC Hastings Gold Cup, 3d HBJC President's H., Manawatu RC Eulogy S., 4th WRC Wellington Cup, Manawatu Cup, WRC President's H. Sister to Alycide (dam of LET'S SGOR). Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:- TORQUAY (f Wharf) 4 wins 1200 to 2400m, Great Northern Oaks, Gr 2, Manawatu Breeders' S., Gr 3, Masterton RC Members' H., 3d Manawatu Cup, Gr 3, WRC Telfords H., 4th Manawatu RC Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club H., L. Dam of 9 winners- SERAPHIC (f Imposing) 8 wins 1600 to 2200m, $105,150, Rotorua Challenge S., Gr 3, 2d AuRC Air New Zealand S., Gr 1, Waikato RC International S., Gr 2, AuRC Trainers' Championship S., Gr 3, Manawatu Challenge S., L, Canterbury Breeders' S.H., L, 4th Waikato RC International S., Gr 1. Dam of 6 winners- Cenphic . Winner at 1000m in Aust. Dam of 5 winners- IRLANDA (f O'Reilly) 6 wins 1200 to 1600m, $267,714, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr 2, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr 3, Rotorua RC Lion Red P., L, Hawke's Bay Bay Ford H., 2d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr 1, AuRC Westbury Classic, Hawke's Bay DHL Global H., BOP RC Ultimate Motor Group Ford 3YO H., 3d AuRC Eight Carat Classic, Gr 2, 4th Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr 2. QUEEN OF KIWI (f Kinjite) 6 wins 1600 to 2500m, Clairwood Garden Course H., L, 2d Vaal Harmony H., Gr 3, Scottsville Ladies Day H., L, 3d Clairwood Gold Circle Oaks, Gr 2, Easter H., L. Producer. Sekula Pata (c Pompeii Court) 5 wins 1600 to 2200m in Great Britain, South Africa and Mauritius, 2d Vaal Nijinsky S., L, 3d South African Derby, Gr 1, Turffontein South African Classic, Gr 1. Quiescent . Winner at 2000m. Dam of 8 winners- HAPPY GILMOUR - SMOOTH SAILING (Mal.) (g Kinjite) 7 wins 1200 to 1700m, $659,449 in NZ and Malaysia, Penang Sprint Trophy, L, Selangor TC Piala Emas Sultan Selangor, L, 2d Perak TC Coronation Cup, L, 3d Selangor Gold Cup, L. BIRD (f Danasinga) 2 wins at 1400, 2000m, CJC Warstep S., L, 2d CJC New Zealand Bloodstock Air Freight S., L, Levin RC Greyhound Racing NZ H. (Our) Sacrosanct (c Sackford) 12 wins–1 at 2–1000 to 1609m, $111,620, Waikato RC CHH Milkrite Juvenile H., SAJC Poker H., Straight Up H., VATC HA Currie Welter H., 2d Avondale S., L, 3d SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, Gr 3. Princess Cordelia . Unraced. Dam of 6 winners- Reformed Princess (f Prego) 3 wins 1400 to 2100m, VATC Michael Tuck H., VRC Rainbird H., VATC Clayton H., 3d Western Australian Oaks, Gr 1. Producer. Race Record: 8 Starts 1-0-0 A$3,550. Won Corowa Linfox Maiden P. (1000m) |