By ORATORIO (IRE) (2002- Stud Ireland & Australia 2006, South Africa 2013), Champion
2YO Colt in France in 2004, Champion 3YO in Ireland in 2005, 6 wins, £1,057,520, at 1200-
2000m, inc. Grand Criterium Gr.1, Irish Champion S, Gr.1, Coral Eclipse S, Gr.1, 2nd Irish
Two Thousand Guineas Gr.1. TFR 128. Sire of RAVE - MILITARY ATTACK(HK) (Gr.1),
MANAWANUI (Gr.1), TEMIDA (Gr.1), BIZ THE NURSE (Gr.1), BEETHOVEN (Gr.1),
MOURINHO (Gr.1), BANCHEE (Gr.1), VIZTORIA, CHERRY COLLECT, LOLLY FOR
DOLLY, TORIO'S QUEST. Sire in SA of wnrs VAN HALEN (Gr.1), DIVINE ODYSSEY,
MARDI GRAS, VIVA RIO, CUE THE MUSIC, OTTIMO, SNAPSCAN, LOVE BOMB.
1st dam
RED AZALEA(AUS), winner, R53,675, 1160m, from only 5 starts, Half sister to DAWNIE PERFECT(AUS);
dam of 4 previous foals; 3 runners; 2 winners inc.:
Philanthropy (13 c. by Philanthropist (USA)): 6 wins, in Zimbabwe, 1600 - 1700m, placed 15 times.
Brooklyn's Choice (16 c. by Captain Of All): winner, R40,375, at 3, 1400m, placed, from 7 starts..
2nd dam
ZAGALIA(NZ), 2 wins, A$585,250, at 1550 - 2400m, inc. Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, 2nd Toy Show
H, L, 3rd Craiglee S, Gr.2, 4th Cox P, Gr.1, Underwood S, Gr.1, Naturalism S, L, Own sister to
Zaria(NZ), Half sister to Quillionaire(NZ) (dam of BORISTAR(AUS)); dam of 9 foals; 8 runners;
7 winners inc.:
DAWNIE PERFECT(AUS) (f. by Big Brown (USA)): winner, A$132,065, at 2000m, inc. Ethereal
S, Gr.3, 4th Wakeful S, Gr.2.
3rd dam
SNOW QUILL(IRE), unplaced, Half sister to LOMOND BLOSSOM(GB), Miss Mistletoes(IRE)
(dam of GOVERNOR BROWN(USA), HATAAB(USA)); dam of 7 foals; 7 runners;
4 winners inc.:
ZAGALIA(NZ): see above.
Zaria(NZ): 2 wins, 3rd NZ Bloodstock Insurance Ch'ship, Gr.2; dam of 3 winners.
Quillionaire(NZ): 2 wins, at 1100 - 1600m; dam of:
BORISTAR(AUS): 9 wins, A$230,040, inc. Christmas H, L, 4th Balaklava Cup, L.
4th dam
DECEMBER BLOSSOM(GB) (by Condorcet (FR)), unraced; Half sister to SANTAMOSS(IRE),
LE MOSS(GB), LEVMOSS(IRE), SWEET MIMOSA(GB) (dam of FLEUR
ROYALE(GB) grandam of CASEY TIBBS)); dam of 7 foals; 5 runners; 3 winners:
LOMOND BLOSSOM(IRE): 2 wins, in Britain, inc. Killavullen S, Gr.3; dam of:
Debbie's Warning(GB): winner, 3rd Newmarket Craven S, Gr.3.
Lovely Blossom(FR): placed; dam of:
SILK BLOSSOM(IRE): 3 wins, inc. Lowther S, Gr.2, 2nd Albany S, Gr.3.
MASHOORA(IRE): 3 wins, inc. Prix de la Porte Maillot, Gr.3, Prix Imprudence, Gr.3,
2nd Prix de Sandringham, Gr.2, 3rd Prix Rothschild, Gr.1.
Political Society(IRE): unplaced; dam of MR GIGI(IRE): 3 wins, inc. Virginio Curti, L.
Miss Mistletoes(IRE): 2 wins, 2nd Soudavar Garnet Race, L; dam of 6 winners inc.:
GOVERNOR BROWN(USA): 3 wins, inc. Somerville Tattersall S, Gr.3, 3rd
Criterium International, Gr.1; sire.
HATAAB(USA): 4 wins, in Britain and USA, inc. Silver Tankard S, L, Glasgow S, L.
Bunyah(IRE): raced twice; dam of:
SWORD OF OSMAN(NZ): Head of the 2017-18 NZ 2YO Free H, 5 wins, Diamond S, Gr.1,
James & Annie Sarten Memorial S, Gr.2, Slipper S, Gr.3, 2nd Mongolian Khan Trophy, Gr.3.