SHEER TALENT (AUS)

 SHEER TALENT

REDOUTE'S CHOICE (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 5 wins-2 at 2, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire 3 times Sire of 1011 rnrs, 773 wnrs, 123 SW, inc. Miss Finland (STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1), Redoute's Dancer, Stratum, Lankan Rupee, Samantha Miss, Majmu, Fashions Afield, Musir, Nadeem, God's Own, Lotteria, Melito, Wylie Hall, Gallica, King's Rose, Snitzel, Bonaria, Anamato, Hampton Court, Royal Descent, Dariana, Allez Wonder, etc.

1st dam

ST. KATHERINE, by Barathea. Unplaced. Half-sister to BONANOVA (dam of BONAICHI, PRIMA NOVA), FRATERNITY, TELESTO, Chiu Shan Glory, St. Kate (dam of KAKAKAKATIE). Dam of seven named foals, five to race, three winners, inc:-

SAINT ENCOSTA (g. by Encosta de Lago). 5 wins from 1500m to 2200m, A$396,600, to 2013-14, ATC Randwick City S., Gr.3, BRC Gouldson Legal H., Carlton Mid H., River Junction Racing H., 2d AJC Dulcify H., L, ATC City Tattersalls Club Cup, L, VRC Super Impose S., L, WATC Japan Racing Association Trophy, L, Clarence River JC Grafton Cup, L, STC Gold Coast International H., 3d Hawkesbury RC Rowley Mile H., L, BRC Coca-Cola H., 4th Newcastle Gold Cup, Gr.3, Clarence River JC Grafton Cup, L.

SHEER TALENT (c. by Redoute's Choice). 2 wins. See below.

KITTENS (f. by Redoute's Choice). 2 wins at 1800m, 2000m, A$204,872, SAJC Chairman's S., Gr.3, Hill Smith S., L, 3d MRC Primavera H., 4th VRC Oaks, Gr.1, South Australian Derby, Gr.1.

Gemadaily (f. by Strategic). Unraced. Dam of-

Hatton Garden. 3 wins to 1400m, A$78,300, AJC Rosebery P., ATC HMAS Vendetta H., 3d ATC Warwick Farm 100 Club H., James Boag H., Australian Turf Club H.

Katespur. Winner at 1200m in 2013-14.

Daily Flyer. Winner at 1350m.

2nd dam

ST. KLAIRE, by Bletchingly. 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$118,745, Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., L, AJC Ruling Ways H., Governor Macquarie H., 2d STC Reisling Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1, BATC Chairman's H., L. Sister to Eire. Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

BONANOVA (Star Way). Second top filly on The 1999-2000 Australasian 4YO+ Classification. 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$1,048,335, VRC Emirates S., Gr.1, Hardy Brothers Classic S., Gr.2, Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.3-twice, VATC Tristarc S., Gr.3, AJC Wiggle H., L, STC Monterey H., 2d AJC Flight S., Gr.1, All Aged S., Gr.1, STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, George Ryder S., Gr.1, AJC Nivison H., L, 4th STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, SAJC Stuart Crystal S., L. Dam of-

PRIMA NOVA (Danehill Dancer). 5 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$436,292, AJC Japan Racing Association P., L, Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., L, AJC Ticketek.com.au H., Ipswich TC Optus Business Direct H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.1, STC Epona S., L, 3d MRC Hyderabad Race Club S., Gr.3, Sunshine Coast Guineas, L, MVRC Drake International H., 4th AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Breeders Classic, Gr.2, GCTC AD Hollindale S., Gr.2, VRC Schweppervescence Trophy, Gr.3, AJC James HB Carr S., L, MRC Ladies Day Vase, L.

BONAICHI (Fusaichi Pegasus). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$87,000, ARC Bonecrusher S., L, Hawke's Bay Aon Insurance H., 2d ARC Ellerslie Oaks, Newmarket Business Association H., Waikato RC Super Liquor Te Rapa 3YO H.

FRATERNITY (Star Way). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 2000m, A$438,440, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Craven P., Gr.3, 2d NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, AJC TL Baillieu H., L, 3d AJC Derby, Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Kokoda H., Birdcage H.

TELESTO (Star Way). 3 wins from 1500m to 2000m, A$741,838, AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, STC George Ryder S., Gr.1, AJC Craven P., L, 2d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, Apollo S., Gr.2, STC Gloaming S., Gr.2, VRC Chester Manifold S., L, Newcastle JC Cameron H., L, AJC Bayley Payten 2YO H., Harry Lawton Way Welter H., STC Dow Corning H., Courtneys Brasserie H., 3d AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1, STC Tulloch S., Gr.2, AJC Squatters' H., L, 4th AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, VRC Nissan S.H., Gr.1, AJC Apollo S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2. Sire.

Chiu Shan Glory (Star Way). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, HK$2,185,930, HKJC Tai Po H., Camellia H., Football H., 2d HKJC So Kon Po H., Chinese New Year H., Guilin H., 3d HKJC Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup, HK-3, Lisboa H., Douglas H.

St. Kate. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 2d BTC Unequalled 2YO H. Dam of-

KAKAKAKATIE (Zeditave). 5 wins at 1200m, A$169,840, AJC PJ Bell H., L, Wenona Girl H., L, STC Golden Slipper Festival H., 2d AJC Empyrean H., 3d STC Research S., Gr.3, AJC Nivison H., L, STC Blue Mountains H. Producer.

Race Record: 10 Starts 2-1-1 A$200,125.

2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, A$200,125, VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, 2d MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, 4th MRC Manfred S., L.