Purple (AUS) 2005
Profile
18m Commands x Lady Viola (NZ) (Zabeel (NZ))
Foaled August 23, 2005
Career: 24 starts, 5 - 6 - 3 $1,137,113
Trainer: Peter Snowden, Flemington
Ownership: Sheikh Mohammed
Purple is a 18 year old mare by Commands out of the Zabeel mare, Lady Viola.
Last start was 2nd at Flemington on November 6, 2010 in the Matriarch Stakes (Gr.1) over 2000 metres.
Has had progeny sell at auction. Click here to see results.
Stakes performance:
1st
2009 Conrad Treasury Qld Oaks (Gr.1);
2009 Vinery Stud Storm Queen Stakes (Gr.1);
2009 Matriarch Stakes (Gr.2);
2nd
2010 Matriarch Stakes (Gr.2);
2009 Tmb Printing Sandown Classic (Gr.2);
2010 David Jones Cup (Gr.3);
2010 Chandon Craven Plate (Gr.3);
2009 Carsales.Com.Au Classic (LR);
3rd
2010 Rydges North Syd. Hill Stakes (Gr.2);
2010 Tatt's Club Chelmsford Stakes (Gr.2);
2009 Hidden Dragon Doomben Roses (Gr.3);
Commands (AUS)
Lady Viola (NZ)
Danehill (USA)
Cotehele House (GB)
Zabeel (NZ)
Scarlet Robin (NZ)
Danzig (USA)
Razyana (USA)
My Swanee (GB)
Eight Carat (GB)
Sir Tristram (IRE)
Lady Giselle (FR)
First Consul (USA)
Taiona (NZ)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
His Majesty (USA)
Petition (GB)
Pieces Of Eight (IRE)
Sir Ivor (USA)
Nureyev (USA)
Forli (ARG)
Sovereign Edition (IRE)
Race Record
5yo
6Nov10
2nd
Flemington
Matriarch Stakes Gr2 2000m
Dead K McEvoy (57.5) 8/1 - 1st: Well Rounded (1.8L)
5yo
2Oct10
2nd
Randwick
Chandon Craven Plate Gr3 2000m
Dead C W Brown (57) 15/8 - 1st: C'est La Guerre (1.5L)
5yo
18Sep10
3rd
Rosehill
Rydges North Syd. Hill Stakes Gr2 1900m
Good J Parr (57) 11/4 - 1st: Descarado (2.5L)
5yo
4Sep10
3rd
Randwick
Tatt's Club Chelmsford Stakes Gr2 1600m
Heavy J Parr (57) 5/1 - 1st: Theseo (0.8L)
5yo
21Aug10
4th
Warwick Farm
100 Club Warwick Stakes Gr2 1400m
Dead J Parr (57.00) 40/1 - 1st: Metal Bender (2L)
4yo
6Mar10
6th
Warwick Farm
Patinack Chipping Norton Stks Gr1 1600m
Slow J Parr (57.00) 16/1 - 1st: Theseo (3.1L)
4yo
20Feb10
11th
Rosehill
Winning Edge Presentation Stks Gr2 1400m
Good J Parr (57.00) 20/1 - 1st: Danleigh (5.9L)
4yo
14Nov09
2nd
Sandown-Hillside
Tmb Printing Sandown Classic Gr2 2400m
Good K McEvoy (56.00) 5/1 - 1st: Zipping (0.2L)
4yo
7Nov09
1st
Flemington
Matriarch Stakes Gr2 2000m
Good K McEvoy (57.50) 13/4 - 2nd: Moment In Time (0.1L)
4yo
14Oct09
2nd
Caulfield
Carsales.Com.Au Classic LR 1600m
Good K McEvoy (57.50) 5/1 - 1st: Lady Lynette (1.8L)
3yo
30May09
1st
EAGLE FARM
Conrad Treasury Qld Oaks Gr1 2400m
Slow K McEVOY (55.50) 7/2 - 2nd: NOTHIN' LEICA CAT (1.3L)
3yo
16May09
3rd
DOOMBEN
Hidden Dragon Doomben Roses Gr3 2020m
Good K McEVOY (55.50) 12/1 - 1st: AWESOME PLANET (1L)
3yo
4Apr09
1st
ROSEHILL
Vinery Stud Storm Queen Stakes Gr1 2000m
Heavy K McEVOY (56.00) 8/1 - 2nd: GOLD WATER (0.8L)
3yo
22Mar09
9th
KEMBLA GRANGE
Keith F Nolan Classic LR 1600m
Good R M QUINN (54.00) 16/1 - 1st: ALLEZ WONDER (5.4L)
3yo
6Nov08
2nd
FLEMINGTON
The Moet & Chandon 1700m
Good K McEVOY (57.00) 9/2 - 1st: PALACIO DE CRISTAL (1.3L)
3yo
6Oct08
1st
WARWICK FARM
Fairfield Hcp (75) 1400m
Slow K McEVOY (57.00) 4/1 - 2nd: MISS INDEPENDENT (1L)