By CANFORD CLIFFS (IRE) (2007- Stud AUS, IRE 2012. Imp. 2018), 7 wins, 1200-1600m,
Sussex St. Gr.1, Lockinge St. Gr.1, Queen Anne St. Gr.1, St James's Palace St. Gr.1 etc.
Champion 3YO Miler. Champion Older Miler. Sire of SW's CLIFF'S EDGE, PAINTED CLIFFS,
PRINCESS ASTA, AL JAZI, PRINCESS POSH, FISH RIVER, MOST BEAUTIFUL, FALCAO
NEGRO, CHARM APPEAL, DORSET NOBLE, AKTORIA, Cliff Hanger, Seaella, Salouen, etc.
1st dam
BLACK VELVET, winner, R115,750, at 3, 1000m, placed 9 times; dam of 1 previous foal
If You Please (18 f. by Jackson): 2-y-o unraced.
2nd dam
MITRA, 5 wins, R323,975, at 3 to 4, 1200 - 1600m, inc. Joburg Spring F&M Challenge , L,
placed twice, inc. 4th Syringa H, L, Half sister to VAL DE RA (dam of MISS FRANKEL),
PALLADIUM, TEVEZ, CUE THE MUSIC; dam of 6 foals; 4 runners; 2 winners inc.:
Mitra Music (f. by Oratorio (IRE)): 2 wins, R188,200, at 2 to 3, 1000 - 1400m, placed 6 times.
3rd dam
MINELLI (by Elliodor (FR)), 4 wins, R180,095, at 3 to 4, 1200 - 1600m, placed 9 times, Half
sister to DIPLOMAT; dam of 12 foals; 9 runners; 8 winners inc.:
MITRA: see above.
VAL DE RA: Equus Champion Sprinter in 2011, 11 wins, R1,848,140, at 2 to 5,
1000 - 1300m, inc. Computaform Sprint, Gr.1, S A Fillies Sprint, Gr.1, Cape Flying
Championship (WFA), Gr.1, Southern Cross Stakes (WFA), Gr.2, Kwazulu-Natal
Stakes, L, Kwazulu-Natal Stakes, L, placed, inc. 3rd South African Fillies Sprint Gr.1;
dam of 1 winner inc.:
MISS FRANKEL: 3 wins, R230,150, at 3 to 4, 1000m, inc. Kwazulu-Natal Stakes, L,
placed twice, from only 8 starts, Exported.
TEVEZ: 9 wins, R1,595,675, 1000 - 1200m, inc. Betting World Merchants, Gr.2, Cape
Merchants, Gr.2, Sophomore Sprint, L, Southeaster Sprint, L, 2nd Cape Merchants, Gr.2,
Diadem Stakes, Gr.2 (twice), 3rd Cape Flying Ch'ship Gr.1, In Full Flight Handicap, L (twice),
Southeaster Sprint, L, 4th Cape Flying Ch'ship Gr.1 (twice), Post Merchants, Gr.2, Cape
Classic, Gr.3, Cape Merchants, Gr.2.
PALLADIUM: 2 wins, R314,175, at 2, 1200 - 1400m, inc. Gatecrasher Stakes, L, placed 6 times.
CUE THE MUSIC: 2 wins, R363,125, HK$1,627,500, at 2, 1000 - 1100m, inc. Godolphin Barb S, Gr.3,
placed, inc. 2nd Gold Medallion, Gr.1, placed, in Hong Kong.
Mastery: 7 wins, R361,505, at 3 to 6, 1000 - 1200m, placed 18 times.
4th dam
LUPIN, 6 wins, R87,328, at 2 to 4, 1300 - 1600m, inc. Sunmark Thoroughbred Fillies Classic, L,
placed 6 times, Own sister to Amber Gambler;Half sister to Bearsie(ZIM); dam of 6 foals;
4 runners; 3 winners inc.:
DIPLOMAT: 6 wins, R297,240, 1400 - 2000m, inc. The Sledgehammer Hcp, L, placed 17 times,
inc. 2nd Winter Guineas, Gr.3, Peninsula Hcp, Gr.3, 3rd KZN Champions Cup Gr.1, Peninsula
Hcp Gr.3, Durban July Consolation Hcp, L, 4th Winter Classic Gr.3.
5th dam
NORTHERN CROSS (by Northleach (IRE)), 5 places, Own sister to HACHIMAN, Half sister to
Kandahar (dam of DEVASHRINE); dam of 8 foals; 8 runners; 5 winners inc.:
Amber Gambler: 3 wins in Zimbabwe, 1600 - 1800m, placed 9 times, 2nd Acacia Holdings
Guineas, Gr.3, M.O.T.A Free Hcp, L, 3rd Rainbow Tourism Gr.3.
Bearsie(ZIM): 2 wins in Zimbabwe, 1800 - 1900m, 7 places, inc. 2nd Zimbabwe Derby, Gr.3.