Sire: Dream Ahead
Colour: Bay
Dam: Opulence Start
Sex: Gelding
Age: 5
Foaled: Oct 30, 2017
Country: Australia
Incentives:
Owners: D A J Williams, P L Nottage, R B Edwards, T R Brabender, M Townsend, G J Privett, Mrs M Privett, N Privett, Mrs L Moran & Filthy Fillies (Mgr: H J Geddes)
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DREAM AHEAD (USA) (Bay or Brown 2008-Stud 2012). 6 wins-3 at 2, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 759 rnrs, 450 wnrs, 31 SW, inc. Al Wukair (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Glass Slippers, Dream of Dreams, Donjuan Triumphant, Dark Vision, Shumookh, Marboosha, Tornibush, Dreams Aplenty, Ringbolt - Able Reign (H.K.), Sweety Dream, Final Frontier, Sensei, Basileus, Magical Dream, Archer's Dream, Forever in Dreams, Gold Tail, Mozart, etc.
1st dam OPULENCE START, by Lonhro. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Half-sister to OCTAVIA. Dam of four named foals, three to race, two winners, inc:- Ahead Start (g. by Dream Ahead). 3 wins. See below. Nuremburg Castle (g. by Holy Roman Emperor). 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m to 2020-21, 3d ATC TAB Highway H.
2nd dam FILMING, by Brocco. 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1500m, MRC GT Donoghue H., MVRC Wayne Brittain 2YO H., Business Network Luncheon H., VATC Cardinia 2YO H. Half-sister to REAL MAK, OCTAVIA (Holy Roman Emperor). 5 wins at 1200m, A$378,920, MRC WW Cockram S., Gr.3, Kevin Hayes S., L, Daniel McMillan H., MVRC Alternate Railway H., 2d SAJC Proud Miss S., Gr.3, MRC Tip Top Butchers P., Yarra Valley Farms P., MVRC Simpson Construction H., 3d VRC Nouvelle Star H., MRC Hyland Race Colours H. Producer.
3rd dam PAKLANI, by Haulpak. Joint second top filly on The 1989-90 Australasian 2YO Classification. Third top filly on The 1990-91 Australasian 3YO Classification. 8 wins-5 at 2-to 1400m, A$1,040,575, WATC Sir Ernest Lee Steere Classic S., Gr.3, STC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, VATC Zeditave S., L, WATC Beach Welter H., Sorcery H., Mistletoe H., Viva H., Million Dollar Thriller S., 2d VATC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, WATC Queen's P., Gr.3, 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, MVRC Stanley Wootton S., Gr.3. Sister to STAR SHOT. Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:- REAL MAK (Brahms). 6 wins-3 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$228,675, WATC Prince of Wales S., Gr.3, Beaufine S., L, Johnnie Walker H., Ngawyni 2YO H., Rotary Club of Perth Charity Day 2YO H., 2d WATC RS Crawford S., L, 3d WATC Key Business Sprint H., 4th WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.2. Sweet Sheila. Unplaced. Dam of- STELLITE (Fard). 9 wins to 1300m, R676,535, Turffontein Merchants H., Gr.1, Scottsville Kwazulu-Natal Sires 1200 H., Greyville Football H., 2d Newmarket Sentinel Sprint H., Gr.2, Turffontein Wolf Power H., L, Scottsville Kwazulu-Natal Breeders 1600 S., L, 3d Turffontein Pro-Fit H., 4th Scottsville Byerley Turk P., Gr.3. ZIRCONEUM (Jallad). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, R1,866,550, 88,320Dhs, Greyville Woolavington S., Gr.1, Turffontein Gauteng Fillies Guineas, Gr.2, 2d Greyville Durban July H., Gr.1, Turffontein South African Fillies Classic, Gr.1, Clairwood Thekwini S., Gr.1, Greyville Golden Slipper, Gr.1, Scottsville Strelitzia S., Gr.3, Vaal Racing Association Progress P., 3d Kenilworth Cape Fillies Guineas, Gr.1, Meydan Balanchine S., Gr.3, Turffontein Starling S., L, Spectracare Ltd P., 4th Scottsville Allan Robertson Fillies Championship, Gr.1. Producer. Plutonium. Unraced. Dam of- KING NEPTUNE (Cataloochee). 4 wins from 1200m to 1900m, R532,319, Greyville Michaelmas H., L, Scottsville Soccer 13 Your Biggest Payday H., Greyville Sponsor A Child P., 2d Clairwood Easter H., L, KZN Winter Challenge 2000 H., Soccer 4 H., Rugby 5 H., Greyville Jonsson Group P., 3d Greyville Kings Cup, Gr.3, Scottsville Michael Roberts H., L, KZN Summer Challenge Final 1950, Greyville Pinnacle S., Scottsville Dennis Carlstein H., Kay Makan Connoisseur H., Soccer 1 One Line Better Chances H. Smytzer's Roylani. Unraced. Dam of- JERSEY LILY (Catbird). 4 wins to 1400m, A$466,580, VRC Maybe Mahal S., L, ATC Wiggle H., L, STC Turner Freeman H., Greys Gum Hotel H., 2d ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2, AJC Miss Comanche H., STC Wicked Energy H., Theraces.com.au H., Grand Pavilion H., 3d AJC Sapphire S., Gr.2, ATC Millie Fox H., Gr.3, AJC Riverview Hotel H., STC Top Cut Steaks H., Freeway Artarmon Hotel H., 4th STC Birthday Card S., Gr.3, AJC Nivison H., L. Producer. Paklani Princess. Unraced. Dam of- TRUE VALOUR (Honour and Glory). 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$128,176, Levin S., L, Manawatu RC Crombie Lockwood H., Noel Eales Memorial H., WRC Speights H., 2d WRC North Island Challenge S., Manawatu RC Rich Hill Stud 3YO H., WRC Smooth as Ford Focus H., Marton JC Nufarm H., 3d CJC Carlton Bar & Restaurant H., WRC Speight's H., Let's Go to Trax H., Pride in Print H. Disect (Hennessy). Placed at 2 & 3, 2d VATC Debutant S., L, Dismo Australia 2YO P.
Race Record: 5 Starts 3-0-1 A$106,325. 3 wins to 1200m, A$106,325, in 2020-21, ATC Vale Neville Layt Highway H. |