Castanita

 CASTANITA (AUS)

SEBRING (AUS) (2005). Champion 2YO Colt in Australia in 2007-08. 5 wins at 2, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sire of 517 rnrs, 318 wnrs, 31 SW, inc. Dissident (ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1), Criterion, Egg Tart, Lucky Bubbles, Bring Me the Maid, Seaburge, She Brings Joy, Catch a Fire, Hattori Hanzo - Let Us Win (H.K.), Believe Yourself, Thurlow, Broadband, Acatour, Turbo Miss, Clifton Red, Supido, Kiss a Rose, Scratchy Bottom, Supply and Demand, etc.

1st dam

OPAL FIRE, by Hurricane Sky. Unraced. Sister to DESERT SKY, half-sister to Desert Mistral. Dam of four foals, three to race, two winners-

Athena Fire (f. by God's Own). 4 wins to 1400m, GCTC Assured Management H., Ipswich TC Schulz's Wholesale Meats H., Home Turn Corporate H., 2d Ipswich TC Sirromet H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Carlton Mid P.

Castanita (f. by Sebring). 3 wins. See below.

Ruby Fire (f. by Jet Spur). Placed at 3 in 2015-16 in Aust.

Opalize (f. by Anabaa). Unraced. Dam of-

PROPERTY (Starcraft). 3 wins at 2, A$379,400, in 2016-17, ATC Kindergarten S., Gr.3, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), L, 2d MRC Peter Siggins 2YO P.

Manabar. Winner at 1600m in 2016-17 in Aust.

2nd dam

DESERT ORCHID, by Western Symphony. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2800m, VRC Mark Whitty H., VATC Greenmeadows H., 2d VATC Ajax H., Wanalta H., Beaconsfield H., 3d VATC City of Springvale H., Huntingdale GC H. Dam of 9 foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

DESERT SKY (Hurricane Sky). Joint third on The 2000-01 Australasian 3YO Classification (sprint). 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$656,450, VATC CF Orr S., Gr.1, Futurity S., Gr.1, Autumn S., Gr.3, VRC Starbucks H., Brian Meldrum Welter H., 2d MVRC Konica Australia H., 3d AJC Epona S., L, MRC Programmed Maintenance Anniversary Vase, Manfred Welter H., VATC Acorn 2YO H., 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1.

Desert Mistral (Radjhasi). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$132,730, VATC Nunkalowe 2YO H., VRC Phar Lap Club H., 2d VATC Quezette S., L, 3d VRC Swamp King Sprint Final H., Glencoe H., Scomeld H., MVRC Crown Trophy, VATC Franklins Ltd P., Olympic Girl H., Chaise H.

Hurricane Brewing. 4 wins from 1000m to 1600m in Aust.

Desert Drummer. Placed in Aust.

Describe. Unraced. Dam of-

Sight Lover. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, HKJC Lucky Star H., Heron H., 2d HKJC Lam Tsuen River H., 3d HKJC Plover Cove H., Dandelion H., Norfolk H.

3rd dam

BRED TO SUCCEED, by Showdown. Unraced. Half-sister to Toolern High. Dam of 8 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Power and Rhythm. 6 wins from 1400m to 1700m, A$105,040, MRC Samson H., Bounding Away H., Nuffield H., 2d VATC Eat Well Live Well H., Bore Head H., 3d VRC Jolly Old Mac H.

Desert Orchid. 5 wins. See above.

Millhaven. Winner at 1400m, QTC Maybe Lad H., 2d QTC Boondall H., 3d BATC Analie H.

Maestro's Daughter. 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m, 2d MVRC Hurry On H. Dam of-

Stollikknaya. 6 wins to 1300m in Aust.

Merry Tsar. 2 wins at 1150m, 1400m in Aust.

Aspiring Wonder. Unplaced. Dam of-

Yokohama. 4 wins to 1400m in Aust.

Ar Bid Arva. Unraced. Dam of-

Funtrap. Winner at 1000m, HKJC America H., 2d HKJC Caroline Hill H., Greennock H.

Winning Wonder. Unraced. Dam of-

Atomic Wonder. 3 wins to 1300m in Aust.

4th dam

REACHFAR, by Sobig. Third top filly on The 1972-73 3YO Free H. 3 wins from 1m to 1½m, Wellington Oaks, Gr.2, 2d Rotorua Challenge S., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Fairdale H., 3d Wellington S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Toolern High (Red Gauntlet). 2 wins at 2, VATC Carnegie S., Chicquita S., 2d VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, MVRC Chandos H. Producer.

Hope for the Best. Unraced. Dam of-

(Our) Beau Yang. 7 wins from 1400m to 2000m, AJC Pott's Point Welter H., Bondi Junction H., Waikato RC Dunstan Feeds H., WRC Douro Cup, 2d WRC ZMFM Jazz Festival H., 3d Manawatu RC Ford Credit H., STC Hurstville H.

Prince Desire - Grand Mascot (H.K.). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m in NZ and HK, HKJC National Panasonic H.

5th dam

PHARAWAY, by Pharamond. Placed at 2 in NZ. Half-sister to TRAVEL ALONE. Dam of 6 named foals, 1 to race, inc:-

REACHFAR (Sobig). 3 wins. See above.

Race Record: 38 Starts 3-4-3 A$82,725.

3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1250m, A$82,725, to 2015-16, Ipswich TC Optus Business Centre H., 2d BRC Hamilton Hotel H., GCTC Laserframe H.