By WHAT A WINTER (2007 - Stud 2013), Equus Champion Sprinter twice, Equus Champion
Older Male, 15 wins, 1000-1600m, Cape Flying Ch'ship, Gr.1 (twice), Mercury Sprint, Gr.1,
Computaform Sprint, Gr.1, Selangor Cup, Gr.2, Diadem S, Gr.2 (twice), Sophomore Sprint, L,
etc. Champion first season sire in 2016/17. Sire of winners CLOUDS UNFOLD (Gr.1), RUSSET
AIR (Gr.1), WARRIOR'S REST (Gr.1), MAGICAL WONDERLAND, DUTCH PHILIP, ARMANDO, SNOW
REPORT, WINTER SMOKE, SARAH, THREE TWO CHARLIE, HELLO WINTER HELLO, FABIAN,
CELESTIAL LOVE, SACRED ARROW, FORT WINTER, WHATEVER NEXT, Expressfromtheus.
1st dam
WHAT A GAL, winner, R21,880, at 3, 1200m, placed twice, from only 6 starts; Half sister to
MAKER'S MARK, Pro-am, Echohawk; dam of 10 previous foals; 9 runners; 6 winners:
PEROVSKIA (13 c. by Russian Sage): 6 wins, R740,150, at 3 to 4, 1200 - 1600m, inc.
Drill Hall Stakes, Gr.2, Jet Master Stakes, L, placed 6 times, inc. 2nd Greyville Convention
Centre Handicap, L.
Wonder Kid (07 c. by Manshood (GB)): 7 wins in SA and Mauritius, R55,455, 1400 - 1600m, 11 places.
Ming Warrior (08 c. by Miesque's Approval (USA)): 6 wins, R282,325, 1200 - 1900m, placed 11 times.
Sub Shaawes (10 c. by Ashaawes (USA)): 4 wins, R254,500, 1200 - 1450m, placed 8 times.
Whimsical Gal (11 f. by Argonaut): winner, R60,000, at 3, 1600m, placed twice.
All The Sevens (15 c. by Seventh Rock (AUS)): 4 wins, R254,475, 1200 - 1400m, placed 12 times.
What A Thief (18 c. by Time Thief (AUS)): 2-y-o unraced.
2nd dam
EARLY FUN, 3 wins, R61,300, at 3 to 4, 1700 - 2000m, placed 11 times; dam of 16 foals; 12 runners;
11 winners inc.:
MAKER'S MARK (g. by Goldmark): 3 wins, R105,050, at 3, 1400m, inc. Premquip S, Gr.3,
placed 4 times, from only 10 starts.
Pro-am (c. by Sportsworld (USA)): 6 wins, R197,860, at 2 to 7, 1800 - 2000m, placed 5 times,
inc. 3rd Winter Classic Gr.3, 4th Winter Derby Gr.3.
Echohawk (c. by Captain Al): 4 wins, R289,350, at 3 to 5, 3rd Tony Ruffel Stakes Gr.3.
Isabella's Princess (f. by Wolfhound (USA)): 3 wins, R125,970, at 3 to 4, placed.
Tatankwa (c. by Grey Eminence (FR)): 4 wins, R187,600, at 2 to 4, 1000 - 1800m, placed 5 times.
Hi Jinx (f. by West Man (USA)): winner, R38,250, at 3, 1400m, 5 places; dam of 4 winners:
Bongo Muffin: 3 wins, R114,425, at 3 to 4, 1200 - 1400m, placed 6 times.
3rd dam
EARLY GAME (by Bally Game (IRE)), placed 4 times, at 2; dam of 8 foals; 7 runners; 2 winners.
4th dam
FLYING JEAN (by Olean (FR)), 3 places, Half sister to BLUE NILE, GABI, FLYING REGENT;
dam of 13 foals; 12 runners; 2 winners inc.:
Flying Hot: 3 wins, R22,675, at 4, 1600 - 2000m, placed 13 times.
5th dam
EGYPTIAN GOOSE (by Janus (FR)), unplaced, at 2 to 3; dam of 8 foals; 7 runners; 6 winners inc.:
FLYING REGENT: 7 wins, R50,245, at 3 to 4, 1800m, inc. John Skeaping Trophy, Gr.2,
placed 11 times, inc. 2nd Holiday Inns, Gr.1, 3rd B & H Metropolitan H Gr.1, Dick King S Gr.2.
GABI: 2 wins, R5,030, at 2 to 3, 1400m, inc. EP Breeders S, L; dam of 3 winners.
BLUE NILE: 10 wins, R54,338, 1400 - 2400m, inc. EP Derby, Gr.3; dam of 7 winners:
Gamaliya: 5 wins, R307,400, at 3 to 4, 1300 - 2000m, 2nd East Coast H, L; dam of 1 winner:
CALL TO COMBAT: 7 wins, R490,275, 1600 - 1950m, inc. Wolf Power 1600, L; sire.
Delta Nile: unraced; dam of 10 winners inc.:
GALLIC VERVE: 7 wins, R251,725, at 3 to 4, 1400 - 2000m, inc. Vaal Bookmakers H, L.