By GREAT BRITAIN (GB) (2002 – Stud South Africa 2011), won 2 races, 1200-1400m, inc Al
Quoz Sprint, 3rd Wentworth S, L, etc. By world leading sire GREEN DESERT, sire of leading
sires INVINCIBLE SPIRIT, VOLKSRAAD, OASIS DREAM, etc. His dam, PARK APPEAL, won
the G1 Cheveley Park S. He is a full brother to world leading sire CAPE CROSS, sire of SEA
THE STARS. Sire in New Zealand of wnrs inc. Great Dancer, Bay Dancer, Merckx, Tacash,
Cornwall, Playboy Prince, His SA winners inc. AL MARIACHI, WRECKING BALL, HASHTAG
STRAT, QUEEN LAURIE, Mystical Twilight (Gr.1/p), Whorly Whorly (4th Gr.1), Time to be Great.
1st dam
SILKEN, 3 wins, R247,075, at 3 to 5, 2000 - 2600m, placed 7 times, Own sister to
SUNSHINE SILK, Half sister to Enchanted Silk.
2nd dam
VANILLA SILK, placed, at 3, from her only start; dam of 10 foals; 8 runners; 7 winners inc.:
SUNSHINE SILK (f. by Silvano (GER)): 7 wins, R1,070,200, 2000 - 2850m, inc. Caradoc
Gold Cup, Gr.3, Gold Bowl, Gr.3, placed 14 times.
Enchanted Silk (f. by Kahal (GB)): 6 wins, R716,825, at 2 to 4, 1450 - 1800m, placed 9 times,
inc. 2nd Off to Stud Stakes, L.
Cerise Silk (f. by Solskjaer (IRE)): 3 wins, R282,100, at 5, 1450m, placed 14 times.
Victory Silks (c. by Kahal (GB)): winner, R93,125, at 3, 1000m, placed 5 times.
Ribovar (g. by Var (USA)): winner, R129,800, at 2, 1160m, placed 7 times.
Arizona Silk (c. by Silvano (GER)): 2 wins, R201,125, at 2 to 3, placed 6 times.
3rd dam
VINO ROSA, 8 wins, R383,200, at 2 to 5, 1200 - 2200m, Newmarket Turf Club Stakes, Gr.2,
Viljoensdrif H, L, G C Baars Valves S, L, 13 places, 3rd Telemedia 3-Y-O Sprint Gr.3, Half
sister to BLUSHING MOON, Adriactic Port; dam of 8 foals; 8 runners; 5 winners:
Valdovino: 5 wins, R256,410, at 3 to 5, 1400 - 1900m, placed 7 times; dam of 7 winners:
VACQUERO - CHEFANO(HK): 4 wins, in SA and Hong Kong, R209,500, HK$7,366,800,
at 3 to 5, 1800 - 2400m, inc. The Queen Memorial Handicap, Gr.3, placed 10 times, inc.
2nd Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup, Gr.1, 3rd Dingaans Handicap Gr.2,
4th The Centenary Vase Gr.3.
Vino Veritas: 5 wins, R506,250, at 3 to 4, 1600 - 2200m, placed 8 times, inc. 2nd
Gerald Rosenberg S, Gr.2, 3rd Gold Circle Oaks Gr.2.
4th dam
LUNA ROSA, winner, R6,225, at 2, 1100m, placed 3 times, Half sister to PERSIAN SUMMER,
SUMMER GUEST, MAJESTIC CROWN, Golden Prospect, Cape Summer;
dam of 15 foals; 12 runners; 7 winners inc.:
BLUSHING MOON: 4 wins, R38,290, at 2, 1000 - 1200m, inc. TBA 2-y-o Fillies H, L,
placed 3 times, from only 9 starts.
VINO ROSA: see above.
Adriactic Port: 6 wins, R186,575, at 3 to 6, 1000 - 1600m, 3rd John Breval Memorial H, L.
5th dam
FINE WEATHER (by Open Sky (GB)), winner, at 2, placed; dam of 12 foals; 9 runners; 9 winners:
PERSIAN SUMMER: 10 wins, R19,724, inc. Newmarket Sprint, L, 4th Chairmans S, Gr.3.
MAJESTIC CROWN: Leading Colt, 11 wins and R113,905, inc. Holiday Inns, Gr.1; sire.
SUMMER GUEST: 5 wins, R24,230, inc. East Rand Juvenile H, Gr.3, 2nd Allan Robertson
Memorial, Gr.1, 3rd Administrators Champion Juvenile S, Gr.1.
Circled Moon: 3 wins, R52,900, 1400 - 2000m, placed 7 times; dam of 3 winners inc.:
Craftmanship: 8 wins, R402,235, 1300 - 1800m, placed 22 times, inc. 2nd Memorial Mile, L.