We need to reduce our broodmare herd by 6-8 this year. There is a range of well bred, and highly performed mares, with excellent production records available. You could select from around half of our 36 mares, most in foal, some US imports, some NZ imports and all in outstanding condition.
DURHAM PARK BROODMARE REDUCTION SALE: MARCH 2022
BIT OF A BABE
By BETTORS DELIGHT out of an imported mare who is a half sister to US Breeders Crown winner, EXPENSIVE SCOOTER. She had 10 wins and 19 placings from 63 race starts, with winnings of $80,862 and a mark of 1:55.7. As a 2YO, she ran in the finals of the APG and Breeders Crown, and continued to race at the top level as a 3 and 4YO, including the 4YO Breeders Crown final. Her last yearling sold for $21,000 at APG Melb.
CATAPULT USA SOLD
An imported ARTSPLACE mare out of the outstanding race mare, MISS KITTY HANOVER, by WESTERN HANOVER, with earnings of $461,000 and a mark of 1.51. MISS KITTY HANOVER produced 7 foals of racing age, with 5 winners, 4 in 1:53 or better. CATAPULT set a mark of 1:53.4 and won $51K, including 4 wins and 10 placings from 24 US starts. She was retired as a 3YO, and bought to Australia as a brood mare. Dam of BREACH THE BEACH, 21 wins, $130,070 and SLINGSHOT, 11 wins, $84,518. Her last 3 yearlings averaged $48,000.
FISCAL FANTASY
Young mare, with 5 wins, $35,300, 1:57.6. Dam is WHISPERING LASS, 14 wins, $129,323, and grand dam is IN A WHISPER, 27 wins, $218,055, 1:54.4.
GARDEN GATE TINA CA
An imported mare with 15 wins and $146,804 in the US, and a mark of 1:53.2. A half sister to 7 winners including CAMTOWN PACER, $403, 000, 1:50.2, ARMBRO DAVINA, $177,000, 1:52.1, and ARMBRO RENA, $166,000, 1:53.1. Her 2nd dam is the awesome TOWN TATTLER, the dam of LIFE IS A CABERET, $865,000, TATTLERS TORPEDO, $400,000 and the grand dam of US 2YO of the year, MAJOR IN ART. She is the dam of BEACH GARDEN 1:52.9, $135,844, TINA CALLS, 1:55.7, $56,060, both retained by DURHAM PARK as broodmares. Her last three yearlings averaged $37,000
HEXHAM HEARTBEAT
GROUP 1 winner with a racing career of 30:11:13, and prizemoney of $120,079. Half sister to MODERN GIRL, $122,135 and multiple GRP1 winner ROYAL VERDICT, $537,528.
ILLUSTRATOR
Her dam, MILLBURN ROBYN NZ, produced 6 foals for 6 winners including WAY OF LIFE, 1:53.8, $240,910, BAROGUE PEARL, 1:58.7, $58,524, BALL DANCER, 1:58, $90,107 and ROBYN OH ROBYN, 2.03, $12,000. ILLUSTRATOR also has a perfect record with 6 to race for 6 winners including YANKEE STRUTTER, 16 wins for $97,705, PRINCE POTTER, $49,360 and STAR HUNTER, $39,203. Her yearlings have sold through the Melb APG for an average of $25,000.
MAGIC Z TAM USA
An imported mare, with 27 wins to her credit. By the great CAMLUCK out of the fast stakes winner LIFECYCLE, 1:53, $377,000, she is a half sister to WINSLOW GAMBLER, 1:53, $249,000 and CARDHOLDER, 1:53, $223,000. Her 2nd dam, ARIEL LOBELL produced stands outs RACING FUND, $855,000 and ART IN THE PARK, $534,000. Dam of 4 to race for 3 winners, ALL STAR MAGICIAN 1:58.1, $79,700 and GRP 1 winner TAM MAJOR, 1:53.6, $380,960.
MISS SWEDEN
Our only trotting bred mare, unraced due to injury. Royally bred, by MAJESTIC SON, out of imported Swedish mare ZOIA BOKO SWE, by superstar VIKING KRONOS ITA. She is a half sister to multiple GP1 winner ALDEBARAN ZEUS, $160,170.
MY DOUBLE DREAM NZ SOLD
One of the fastest females ever bred in Australasia, with a mark of 1:49.2. Raced in NZ and the US, accumulating $638,870 in winnings, including 23 wins and 34 placings in 90 starts. Ran an unlucky second in the US BREEDERS CROWN behind world champion MOVING PICTURES ($1,222,234, 1:49.3), and beating legendary mares INVITRO ($1,983,077, 1:50.0), DARLIN’S DELIGHT ($2,901,926, 1:49.1), MY LITTLE DRAGON ($2,318,623, 1:48.1) and MARNIE HALL ($1,176,913, 1:49.0). Had one foal in the US by BETTORS DELIGHT prior to importing to Australia, very smart and a multiple winner as a 3YO for $177,737. Her Australian yearlings have sold through the Melb. APG for an average of $66,000.
ROCK TWO TIMES
Unraced daughter of MY DOUBLE DREAM NZ, 29 wins, further 23 USA wins, $669,881, 1:49.4, winner heat of US BREEDERS CROWN and 2nd in the final. Her yearlings have averaged $20,000.
ROCKIN TAMMY
A ROCK N ROLL HANOVER half sister to NSW Derby winner IDEAL FOR REAL, injured as a weanling, never to race. She has an incredible pedigree and looks to match. Out of imported TAMARA HALL USA, a half sister to stakes winners BJ’S WHIRLWIND, 1:49.1, $954,000, THE GLOBE, 1:50.3, $767,000, BJ’S BREEZE, 1:51.2, $506,000 and TERRI HALL, 1:51.3, $154,000. Her yearlings have averaged $32,000.
SHEEZ THE BARMAID
6 wins for $53,755. 100% producer, including COURAGEOUS AFFAIR, 7 wins, $40,640 and IMA SHOWGIRL, 5 wins, $39,440. Her yearling sold for $30,000 at the APG.
TAMARA HALL USA SOLD
Out of Canadian 2YO of the year, TABLOID, who has produced 8 winners from 10 foals, including stakes winners BJ’S WHIRLWIND, 1:49.1, $954,000, THE GLOBE, 1:50.3, $767,000, BJ’S BREEZE, 1:51.2, $506,000 and TERRI HALL, 1:51.3, $154,000. TAMARA HALL was purchased as a yearling to race in the US, but bowed a tendon a couple of weeks prior to qualifying, and was imported into Australia as a broodmare. Her first foal was IDEAL FOR REAL, winner of the NSW Derby, VICBRED Super Series and Australian Breeders Crown. Her 4 yearlings sold through APG Melbourne have averaged $37,000.
THE BAGGY GREEN SOLD
An ART MAJOR daughter of the great LADY WARATAH, $564,770, 20 wins, 8 placings from 36 starts.
THE BAGGY GREEN won 17 races and $108,700. She has had 4 foals to race, GREENNGOLD, 8 wins for $56,136 to date, COMMANDER KIRK, 1:49.7, 9 wins for $45,885, SPOCK, 3 wins. 1:55.8, $21,395, to date and SANTA LUCIA 4 wins, $22.395 to date. Her last 3 yearlings have averaged $55,000.
ULTIMATE CC NZ SOLD
A striking CHRISTIAN CULLEN mare, and half sister to NOBLE STRIKE, 1:56.8, $149,602 and TIME FLIES, 1:52.2, $624,230. A winner of 3 from 15 in New Zealand including the Nevele R 3YO Fillies consulation, and 2 from 13 in Australia, including reaching the 3YO fillies Breeders Crown final. Dam of multiple winner CEE CEE IN America, 1:53, $111,885.
UNIQUE DESIRE SOLD
From one of Australia’s most prolific families, being a half sister to eight winners of 127 races, including BULLION BILL, 30 wins for $321,165, NOLARAMA, 21 wins for $221,500 and JOHNARAMA 20 wins for $170,343. Dam of SOHO GIGOLO, 5 wins for $38,163 to date.
No | Horse | BIRTHDATE | Sire | Dam | In Foal To | LDOS | PRICE |
1 | BIT OF A BABE | 2009 | BETTORS DELIGHT | BIG TIME BABE USA | RIDE HIGH | 5-Dec | $16,000 |
2 | CATAPULT USA | 2007 | ARTSPLACE | MISS KITTY HANOVER | LAZARUS | 20-Oct | $30,000 |
3 | FISCAL FANTASY | 2015 | WESTERN TERROR | WHISPERING LASS | RIDE HIGH | 14-Dec | $12,000 |
4 | GARDEN GATE TINA CA | 2004 | RUSTLER HANOVER | SILENT TOWN | BETTORS WISH | 5-Jan | $26,000 |
5 | HEXHAM HEARBEAT | 2008 | ARTESIAN | SISTER DANCER | NIF | $10,000 | |
6 | ILLUSTRATOR | 2003 | ARTISCAPE | MILLBURN ROBYN | NIF | $5,000 | |
7 | MAGIC Z TAM USA | 2004 | CAMLUCK | LIFECYCLE | NIF, Embryo transferred | $14,000 | |
8 | MISS SWEDEN | 2015 | MAJESTIC SON | ZOIA BOKO | PASTOR STEPHEN | 6-Jan | $26,000 |
9 | MY DOUBLE DREAM NZ | 2001 | DREAMAWAY | DELORUS | AMERICAN IDEAL | 17-Nov | $15,000 |
10 | ROCK TWO TIMES | 2013 | ROCK N ROLL HANOVER | MY DOUBLE DREAM | POSTER BOY | 17-Nov | $14,000 |
11 | ROCKIN TAMMY | 2012 | ROCK N ROLL HANOVER | TAMARA HALL USA | LAZARUS | 22-Oct | $22,000 |
12 | SHEEZ THE BARMAID | 2007 | FALCON SEELSTER | HILARY FRANCO NZ | NIF, Embryo transferred | $6,000 | |
13 | TAMARA HALL USA | 2008 | REAL DESIRE | TABLOID | AMERICAN IDEAL | 19-Dec | $26,000 |
14 | THE BAGGY GREEN | 2009 | ART MAJOR | LADY WARATAH | NIF | $15,000 | |
15 | ULTIMATE CC NZ | 2010 | CHRISTIAN CULLEN | T K SWIFT | BETTORS DELIGHT | 20-Oct | $32,000 |
16 | UNIQUE DESIRE | 2011 | REAL DESIRE | FOREST GLORY | DOWNBYTHESEASIDE | 29-Nov | $24,000 |