SIRE HIGHLIGHTS:
SIRE:
ZOUSTAR | COLOUR:
BAY | YEAR OF BIRTH:
2010 | COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:
AUSTRALIA |
CAREER WINS:
6 | WINNING DISTANCE:
1100M-1400M |
MAJOR VICTORIES:
Golden Rose Stakes (GI) , Australia
Coolmore Stud Stakes (GI) , Australia |
AT STUD SINCE:
2014 | NUMBER OF STAKES WINNERS:
25 |
SAME-SIRE RUNNERS' PERFORMANCE IN HONG KONG:
NO. OF STARTERS:
21 | NO. OF WINNERS:
12 |
BEST PERFORMER:
HEALTHY HAPPY (4 wins / highest rating: 114) |
SPECIALTY DISTANCE:
1000M-1800M |
SIRE ATTRIBUTES:
Speed-oriented, precocious. |
DAM HIGHLIGHTS:
DAM:
ADORABUBBLE | COLOUR:
GREY | YEAR OF BIRTH:
2009 | COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:
AUSTRALIA | BROODMARE SIRE:
FEROCITY |
RACING CAREER:
Scored 7 wins at 1000M and 1200M. |
PROGENY'S RACING PERFORMANCE:
Dam of three named foals including SWEET DIAMOND, only present runner ELTEECEE scored at 1100M and 1200M. |
DAM ATTRIBUTES:
Dam family found former Hong Kong runner HEXAGON who scored at 1200M, and OCTA LUCKY STAR who scored at 1000M. Also, Former Macau runner THEOLOGY scored 7 wins from 1000M to 1400M. This branch features a host of winners at sprinters, should be a sprinter and mile is his limit. |
OVERSEAS INFO:
Trained by Bjorn Baker in Australia and took part in three barrier trials.
4th in a 900M session for 2YO colt & gelding on 3rd July, 2020;
3rd in a 794M session for 2YO colt & gelding on 24th July, 2020;
2nd in an 895M session for maiden on 23rd February, 2021.
COMMENTS AND PROSPECT:
ZOUSTAR was trained by Chris Waller with a record of 6 wins in 9 starts including G1 Golden Rose Stakes and Coolmore Stud Stakes. He was welcomed by the breeders when he joined the stallion roster in 2014 with more than 25 black type contests winner; SUNLIGHT, champion of Magic Millions 2YO Classic, Coolmore Stud Stakes, Newmarket Handicap and William Reid Stakes, is his representative. And in the Coolmore Stud Stakes, the 1st runner up ZOUSAIN and 2nd runner up LEAN MEAN MACHINE were also sired by ZOUSTAR. HEALTHY HAPPY who lifted 2021 The Hong Kong Classic Cup is his best runner in HK. His fee in 2021 is AUD$ 154,000.
SWEET DIAMOND was purchased by Ricky Yiu at AUD$ 370,000 as a yearling and took part in three barrier trials in Australia by settling midfield early. His dam ADORABUBBLE is half-sister of former HK runners OCTA LUCKY STAR and HEXAGON who both won in sprint event respectively while the mare herself collected 7 wins in sprint contest. Half-brother ELTEECEE won over 1100M and 1200M. The grey gelding should be one of a kind and as an early foal born in early August, he should be an early mature sprinter and most effective under 1400M in distance.
