By BLACK MINNALOUSHE (USA) (1998 - Stud 2002, Imp. 2007), Champion 3yo Miler IRE 2001,
4 wins, 1200 - 1600m, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, St. James' Palace St, Gr.1. Sire of
SW JOKER'S WILD (Gr.1), BLACK MAMBA (Gr.1), DANCING IN SILKS (Gr.1), GOLD ONYX (Gr.1),
LOUIS THE KING (Gr.1), KOCHKA (Gr.1), ASH CLOUD (Gr.1), ARABIAN BEAT (Gr.1), HOLLINGER,
STREAM CAT, SHE'S CHEEKY, BLACK ASTOR, BLACK CHARMER, CADRE NOIR, SUPERTURF,
STORMPEDE, JAZZELLA, BLACKIE, BLACK TOGA, THE BLACK ROSE, CAT AND THE MOON.
1st dam
SNOWDONIA, 5 wins, R479,350, at 3 to 5, 1450 - 1800m, placed 15 times.
2nd dam
WINTER CHERRY, winner, R37,755, at 4, 1600m, placed twice, from only 7 starts; Half sister
to Pepper Oak, Strike Paradise; dam of 5 foals; 4 runners; 1 winner.
3rd dam
TREE OF PARADISE, 4 wins, R167,325, at 3 to 4, 1300 - 1800m, placed 6 times, Own sister
to SADDLEWOOD, Water Berry (dam of TIGER'S RETREAT, RIVER LODGE);
dam of 12 foals; 12 runners; 10 winners inc.:
Strike Paradise: 5 wins, R538,925, at 2 to 3, 1000 - 1200m, placed 16 times, inc. 3rd
PG Bison Merchants Gr.2, Senor Santa Handicap Gr.2.
Pepper Oak: 4 wins, R257,275, 1000m, placed 6 times, inc. 3rd Milkwood Stakes, L.
Forbidden Fruit: winner, R21,450, at 3, 1600m, placed; dam of 3 winners inc.:
WINDIGO: 6 wins, in Zimbabwe, inc. MOTA Ipi Tombe Stakes, L, placed 8 times, inc.
2nd Ok Grand Challenge, L, Grand Challenge, L, 3rd The Castle Tankard, L.
Cape Chestnut: 11 wins, R404,970, at 4 to 7, 1400 - 1800m, placed 15 times.
4th dam
Lily's Felice, 7 wins, R113,480, at 3 to 4, 1000 - 1300m, placed 10 times, inc. 2nd EP Fillies
Futurity, L, Half sister to Special Felice (dam of GOLDEN MAN, PRINCE OF WAR,
BOLD THATCH grandam of REMEMBERANCE), Half sister to Lily Of The Guard
(dam of FORT DEFIANCE, STRELITZIA); dam of 11 foals; 11 runners; 8 winners:
SADDLEWOOD: Equus Champion Male Stayer in 2005, 7 wins, R713,512, at
3 to 4, 1400 - 3200m, inc. Gold Bowl, Gr.2, Caradoc Gold Cup, Gr.3, Java Handicap,
L, placed 8 times, inc. 2nd SA Derby, Gr.1, 3rd Gold Vase Gr.2.
Water Berry: 4 wins, R218,025, at 3, 1700 - 2200m, placed 9 times; dam of 3 winners inc.:
RIVER LODGE: 4 wins, R290,125, 1450 - 2000m, inc. Easter Handicap, L, placed 12 times.
TIGER'S RETREAT: 6 wins, R644,650, at 3 to 6, 1400 - 1800m, inc. Victory Moon
Stakes, Gr.2, placed 11 times, inc. 2nd Drum Star H, L.
Arabian Lily: raced twice, at 3; dam of 3 winners inc.:
Flamingo Lily: 2 wins in Zimbabwe, at 2 to 3, placed, inc. 2nd Champion Juvenile Stakes, L.
5th dam
MISS LILY, winner, 1000m, Half sister to RUN FOR LILY (dam of ROYAL MESSENGER),
MAICO LILY, CRACKER LILY; dam of 15 foals; 12 runners; 8 winners inc.:
Special Felice: unraced; dam of 5 winners inc.:
GOLDEN MAN: 6 wins, R370,200, inc. SA Nursery, Gr.2, 3rd Star Sprint,Gr.1.
PRINCE OF WAR: 8 wins, R575,150, Merchants, Gr.2, Queens Plate, Gr.1; sire.
BOLD THATCH: 7 wins , R412,925, Gilbeys S, Gr.1, 2nd Cape Merchants, Gr.2.
Lily Of The Guard: unraced; dam of 6 winners inc.:
FORT DEFIANCE: 6 wins, R1,358,650, Champion S, Gr.1, Newmarket Guineas, Gr.2,
Sharp Juv. S, Gr.2, 2nd The Classic, Gr.1, SA Guineas, Gr.1, Daily News 2000, Gr.1.
STRELITZIA: 5 wins , East Coast H, L, 2nd Darley Arabian S, L; dam of 4 winners.