Tweenhills | 2020 Stallions
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Zoustar £30,000 Oct 1st SLF Havana Gold £10,000 Oct 1st SLF Charm Spirit £8,500 Oct 1st SLF Lightning Spear £5,000 Oct 1st SLF Hot Streak £5,000 Oct 1st SLF Tweenhills | 2020 stallions This game will tame lions. You can never quite prepare yourself for loss or a serious injury but the Charm Spirit has matched his early European success in New Zealand CONTENTS call is rarely far away when you work with animals. We eat and sleep where he was also crowned Leading First Season Sire. Our other horses, it’s what we do. We understand that the consequences of falling Champion First Season sire Havana Gold has the most incredible, large Zoustar ................................................................. 04 too deeply for a horse will be the pain when something goes wrong. crop of foals this year, having covered 183 mares off the back of his Havana Gold .................................................... 12 They are after all, living, breathing, fragile athletes but we all get sucked sensational first crop of runners. They are stunning and we have pictured Charm Spirit .................................................... 18 in. It’s why we do it. a few in here to remind everyone of the quality of stock he has to run for him going forward. This is the season to use him to capitalise when they Lightning Spear ............................................ 24 The loss of Roaring Lion, brought us all to our knees. He was different. hit the track. Hot Streak ......................................................... 28 To my eyes he was perfect and I’ve rarely taken more pride in anything. Roaring Lion – a tribute ......................... 32 Showing him to the hordes of visitors and enjoying their sense Hot Streak, was a bullet two year old who improved again at three and his The Farm & Tweenhills Angus ....... 36 of wonder as they soaked him up, will never leave me. two year olds this year included the rapid Flaming Princess so we hope for even better things next year. Lightning Spear suffered initial fertility issues The Team ............................................................ 38 There is a tribute film on our website that we hope does him some in his first season, however with management he was returning much Nominations and Office Teams .... 40 justice. Those of us that were touched by this magnificent beast, from improved fertility figures and we will be offering his fans an extraordinarily How to find us ............................................... 41 Sheikh Fahad down, miss him savagely but at least we can look forward generous incentive to use him this season. I know I will be supporting him to searching for him in his only crop of foals. as he has all the ingredients to make it and no horse deserves it more. It’s been a tough year but the wheel turns. Finally, I am delighted to welcome Pieter Van Zyl to join the brilliant team 2019 was saved for us by Kameko winning the Vertem Futurity Trophy here at Tweenhills in the new role of Stud Manager. Ben Hyde goes on to Stakes Gr.1. We can dream that Andrew Balding’s stunning son of Kitten’s new challenges with our gratitude after eight years overseeing the rapid Joy will emulate his paternal half-brother. There is a box waiting for him growth and development of the farm. Pieter worked here in his first ever here but he has big boots to fill. stud job in 2000 and 20 years later the wheel turns full circle as he returns having guided Klawervlei to numerous Champion breeders titles in South The last 12 months has seen the spotlight really fall on Zoustar. Since Africa. His vast energy, experience and enthusiasm will shape Tweenhills Danehill, no shuttle stallion has enjoyed a more perfect record than for years to come and it is a real coup to attract a man of this calibre. Zoustar. Let that sink in. Champion First, Second, and currently Third season sire. Champion sire of three-year-olds from his first crop and We are always trying to improve what we do and the service we provide. leading sire of Stakes horses in Australasia already this year. The first With Sheikh Fahad’s backing we have been able to bring the best the sire to run the trifecta in an Australian Gr.1 in his first crop, and world offers to Gloucestershire. We have the best land, horses and team unprecedented sales returns have led to a stud fee in Australia that and are here to offer you a service second to none. has trebled in three years. David Redvers From the moment we first clapped eyes on Zoustar, we have been Owner and Manager of Tweenhills ‘all in’ and he has never let us down, paying back our faith in spades. His stunning book of mares here last season and the support he continues to receive from the best European breeders make him one of the most exciting horses for any breeder wanting to step up. He’s a game-changer. Tweenhills 2020 – home of Qatar Racing Stallions 01 Raised naturally at Tweenhills 02 Tweenhills 2020 Lightning Charm Hot Streak Spear Spirit Zoustar Havana Gold Standing at Tweenhills in 2020 Tweenhills 2020 – home of Qatar Racing Stallions 03 04 Zoustar – Record breaking Australian Phenomenon By Northern Meteor Record breaking ex Zouzou (Redoute’s Choice) Born: 2010 Australian Height: 16.1hh Phenomenon Stud Fee: £30,000 Oct 1st SLF Tweenhills 2020 – the home of Qatar Racing Stallions 05 Zoustar pedigree NORTHERN DANCER FAIRY KING SIRE ENCOSTA FAIRY BRIDGE DE LAGO STAR WAY NORTHERN METEOR: Leading Australian Sire of 3yos in 2013-14. Sire of SHOAL CREEK NORTHERN ROLLS Group/Grade 1 winners AMANPOUR, COSMIC ENDEAVOUR, ROMANTIC MR. PROSPECTOR TOUCH, SPEAK FONDLY, SHOOTING TO WIN, ZOUSTAR and 7 Gr.2/Gr.3 METEOR FAPPIANO KILLALOE winners. Died in 2013. EXPLOSIVE FORLI Won VRC Coolmore Stud Stakes Gr.1, City Tatt’s RC Brian Crowley Stakes L., SCUFF MOCCASIN 1200m-in track record time, 2nd AJC TJ Smith Stakes, Gr.1. DANZIG DANEHILL RAZYANA REDOUTE’S DAM CHOICE CANNY LAD SHANTHA'S CHOICE DANCING SHOW 1st Dam 2nd Dam continued: ZOUZOU STAR OF HEAVEN ZOUZOU, by Redoute’s Choice. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Half-sister to Forever Midnight. 2 wins at 1400m in Aust. Dam of- STAR SHOWER METEOR SHOW Crestfallen, Forever Midnight (dam of DUSTY STAR). Dam of four DUSTY STAR (General Nediym). 4 wins at 1300m, 1400m, A$335,830, winners, inc:- ZOUSTAR (c. by Northern Meteor). Subject horse. MRC D’Urban MIST BLOCKBUSTER SUNBUSTER S., Gr.2, VRC Elms H., 2d BRC Spear Chief H., L., MRC Weekend SUNSHINE LASS 2nd Dam Hussler S., L., Anniversary Vase, L., National Jockeys’ Celebration Day METEOR MIST, by Star Shower. 12 wins from 1200m to 1600m, STC Able H., Caranna H., Seymour RC Chatswood Vase Inglis Bonus Series 3yo Placements H., 2d STC Promedica H., 3d STC Sutherland TPI Southern H., VRC Williamstown H., Smithfield H., 3d MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3, Cross H. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:- Dream Thoroughbreds P., 4th MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3. Crestfallen (Rivotious). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$240,170, BTC City Train H., Qld Tatt’s RC Business Post International H., QTC 3rd Dam Zephyr Zip H., STC Pony Express H., SAFT Australia H., 2d Qld Tatt’s RC SUNBUSTER, by Blockbuster. Winner at 900m in Aust. Half-sister to Ksar Winter S., Gr.3, BTC Glenlogan Park S., L., GCTC Silk Stocking H., L., QTC Miss (dam of DIAMOND BENNY, HIT IT STAR). Dam of 6 foals, all raced, Ellerslie H., AJC Richard Crookes Constructions H., Ted McMenamin H., 3 winners, inc:- STC Orbit Offset Printing H., Monterey H., Hartshill 2yo H., 3d Scone RC Star Spectrum. 5 wins to 1550m, A$85,710, AJC Clothes Encounter H., Dark Jewel Classic, L., STC Birthday Card H., L., BTC Conrad International Brampton Island H., Picton Bowling Club H., STC Kogarah H., Cammeray H., Qld Tatt’s RC Tattersall’s Classic, STC Wentworthville H., MacQuarie TAB H., 2d AJC Douglas Smith H., STC Grace Bros H., 3d AJC Earlwood RSL Print Dubbo H., 4th STC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3. Dam of- H., Qantas H., Marlene Mathews H., STC Coca-Cola Bottlers H. Dam of- Miss Antaeus (I Am Invincible). Winner at 2, ATC More Than Ready Spectroscope (Geiger Counter). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, at Vinery 2yo H., 3d Scone RC Woodlands S., L., ATC All Too Hard A$89,885, STC ANZAC Research Institute 2yo H., Sports Star Dinner at Vinery H., Ranvet H. Moonlight Shadow. 6 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, H., 2d STC Four ‘n’ Twenty H., 3d VRC Bloodhorse Breeders’ S., Gr.3, A$97,650, QTC Piccaninny 2yo H., BTC Traveltrain Holidays H., QTC MVRC Silver Jubilee S., L., STC Emirates Park 2yo H., Corporate Express Lyndhurst Stud H., Riccarton H., 2d Qld Tatt’s RC Carlton Draught H., H., 4th STC Magic Night S., Gr.2. Dam of- QTC WH Buchanan H., Jack Hanna H. Dam of- Silver Spur (Flying Spur). 2 wins at 1100m, 1350m, US$27,240, TESTASHADOW (Testa Rossa). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, A$102,050 in U.S.A. and Aust, BRC Sky Racing P., 2d VRC Hilton S., L., A$1,369,502, to 2017-18, ATC Festival S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic BRC Markinson Business Solutions H., Carlton Mid P., STC NGS Super Millions Cup, RL, ATC Spring Preview H., TAB Early Quaddie 2yo H., P., 3d City Tatt’s RC Brian Crowley S., L., 4th MRC Sandown Guineas, Cellarbrations H., TAB More Than Winning H., Tab.com.au H., Gifts.