Stable 15

Lot 15
Grand Slam
Visionaire (USA)

LANSON
2-year-old
Chestnut Colt
30.09.12

Scarlet Tango
Northern Guest (USA)
Verve Cliquot
(1997)

Kiss Me Once

Gone West
Bright Candles
French Deputy
Silver Tango
Northern Dancer
Sex Appeal
Harry Hotspur
Karafa (IRE)

By VISIONAIRE (USA) (2005 - To stud USA in 2010, Imported 2011), 5 wins in U.S.A. at 2
and 3, 1300-1700m, Kings Bishop S. Gr.1, Gotham S. Gr.3, 3rd Risen Star S. Gr.3,
Northern Dancer S. Gr.3. By dual Gr.1 winner GRAND SLAM from the family of POINT
DETERMINED (Gr.1). Sire in the U.S.A. of 10 winners from 19 runners inc. BACOPA
BREEZE, Outlook (SP), Trident Hero, I Need A Miracle, Predicting, etc. His first local
crop are juveniles.
1st dam
VERVE CLIQUOT, unplaced at 3; Own sister to Mercury Rising; dam of 10 previous foals;
9 runners; 3 winners:
THEKKADY (05 f. by National Emblem): 2 wins and R177,125 at 2, 1160-1200m inc.
Strelitzia S. Gr.3 and placed twice.
Lloyd Africa (04 f. by Albarahin (USA)): winner and R94,090 at 3, 1000m and placed 7
times.
Hlongwane (03 g. by Kahal (GB)): winner and R49,980 at 4, 1200m and placed twice.
2nd dam
KISS ME ONCE, unraced; dam of 7 foals; 7 runners; 5 winners:
Mercury Rising (g. by Northern Guest (US)): 3 wins and R92,880 at 2 and 5, 12001400m, placed 7 times inc. 3rd Champion Juvenile Cup.
Governator (c. by Fard (IRE)): 3 wins and R143,480 at 3, 1600-2000m and placed 5
times; also 3 wins in Mauritius.
Arabian Kiss (g. by Fard (IRE)): 2 wins and R111,680 at 3, 1800-2000m and placed 3
times.
Gregan (g. by Northern Guest (USA)): winner and R20,500 at 3, 2000m and placed twice.
Simply Red (f. by Russian Revival (USA)): winner and R35,950 at 2, 1000m; dam of a
winner.
3rd dam
KARAFA (IRE) (by Nishapour), 4 wins in France, 2100-2400m and placed once from 5
starts; dam of 11 foals; 9 runners; 8 winners:
SBARLUSC: 4 wins in Italy at 3 inc. PR Emanuele Filiberto Gr.3.
Summersault: unraced; dam of 5 winners inc.:
WINNING LEAP: 6 wins and R696,975 at 3, 4 and 6 inc. Gold Bowl Gr.2, placed 6
times inc. 2nd Defy Racing Association H. Gr.3.
Gymnast: 2 wins and R183,525 at 3, 3rd Secretariat S; also 2 wins in Mauritius.
Lambazi: 2 wins and R37,760 at 3 and 4, 1200-1800m.
4th dam
KAMANAYA (by Mill Reef), unraced; Half-sister to KALAMOUN; dam of 8 foals; 3 runners;
3 winners inc.:
Karafa (IRE): see above.
Kamakha: unraced; dam of 7 winners inc.:
EMBODY: 18 wins in Italy inc. PR Delle Alpi, PR Del Piazzale (twice), 2nd PR Turati
Gr.2.
ETROUBLES: 3 wins in Italy inc. Criterium Femminile-Darly, 3rd PR Seregno.
Eraser: winner in Italy, 2nd H2O July Trophy.
Entraque: unplaced; dam of Ecoute Moi: 4 wins in Italy, 3rd PR Torricola and Est
Ici: winner in Italy, 3rd PR Emanuele Filiberto.