Choreography (NZ)


Sire: 
Volksraad (GB)

Dam: 
Dance My Dance (IRE)

Foaled in 2011

Bay Mare

Choreography is a half sister to two Pencarrow star performers in Rasa Lila & Posavina. Pencarrow imported her grand-dam, Dance my Dance, with a group of mares in foal to Danehill in 2003.

  • Race Results
  • Progeny

colt : 11/10/17


Not A Single Doubt - Choreography (NZ)

 Choreography reintroduced colts to the foaling roster when producing her first foal, a colt by Not a Single Doubt. This mare is a half sister to Rasa lila and Posavina both group winners. Not A Single Doubt recently capped a purple patch of form when siring the Caufield Guinneas winner Mighty Boss.
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colt : 02/10/18


Burgundy (NZ) - Choreography (NZ)

Choreography has foaled a colt by exciting young stallion Burgundy. This family is becoming one of the most productive on the Stud. With runners of the quality of Rasa Lila, Posavina and Podravina being joined more recently by the unbeaten Our Flying Ace, who runs next in the Two thousand Guineas. 
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colt : 04/11/20


Nicconi (AUS) - Choreography (NZ)

Choreography has produced a very smart colt by proven sire Nicconi. This mare is a half-sister to Rasa Lila who carried the Stud colours with distinction.
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filly : 12/11/21


Darci Brahma (NZ) - Choreography (NZ)

Choreography has delivered a very impressive filly by proven sire Darci Brahma. This filly is a 3/4 sister to Rasa Lila who claimed the Travis stakes (Gr2) among her many successes. This is an international family and we are delighted to have such an athletic filly to represent it the future.
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  • PEDIGREE

 

 CHOREOGRAPHY (NZ)

 

Bay mareFoaled in 2011

SireGreen DesertDanzigNorthern Dancer
VOLKSRAAD (GB)
Foreign CourierSir Ivor
1988Celtic AssemblySecretariatBold Ruler
Welsh GardenWelsh Saint
DamSadler's WellsNorthern DancerNearctic
DANCE MY DANCE (IRE)
Fairy BridgeBold Reason
2000Tis JulietAlydarRaise a Native
My JulietGallant Romeo

VOLKSRAAD (GB) (1988). 2 wins, 3d Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2. Champion Hong Kong Sire of Broodmares in 2014-15. Sire of 966 rnrs, 651 wnrs, 65 SW, inc. Sir Slick (ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1), Military Move, etc. Sire of the dams of 1460 rnrs, 843 wnrs, 33 GW, inc. SW Callsign Mav, On the Rocks, Devise, Santa Monica, Hellbent, Volkstok'n'barrell, Kawi, Able Friend, Shamexpress, Lights of Heaven, Beauty Flash, Tijuana, Aotea Lad, Belle du Nord, Polzeath, Broken Sword, Satin Shoes, Zurella, Fazzle, Zarzuela, etc.

 

1st dam

DANCE MY DANCE, by Sadler's Wells. Unraced. Dam of ten named foals, nine to race, four winners, inc:-

RASA LILA (f. by Darci Brahma). 7 wins from 1600m to 2100m, NZ$265,250, A$23,500, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3, ARC Carbine Club Trophy, More FM H., Taranaki RC Metro Direct Inspirations in Glass H., 2d ARC Eagle Technology S., Gr.3, Crombie Lockwood H., Waikato RC Christmas at the Races H., 3d ARC Easter S., Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Windsor Park P., Gr.1, Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2, ARC Dunstan Feeds Championship Final H., MRC Perri Cutten Blue Diamond Fashion Stakes P.

POSAVINA (f. by Tiger Hill). 2 wins at 1600m, 2100m, Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3, 3d Counties RC Franklin Long Roofing H. Dam of-

Podravina (Bel Esprit). 5 wins from 1400m to 1600m, NZ$102,910, Counties RC NZB Insurance Pearl Series H., ARC Go Racing Syndications H., BOP RC Almanzor at Cambridge H., 2d ARC Royal Descent S., BOP RC Magic Talk-Peter Williams H., Rotorua RC Laser Electrical H., 3d Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders S., L, Hawkes Bay Vet Services Hawkes Bay H.

Xar. Winner at 1200m in 2022 in Malaysia.

Luen on Dance Kid (g. by Snitzel). 7 wins at 1200m, 1500m in Macau, 2d Macau Derby Trial, L, Macau SJM Trophy, Ballarat H., 3d Macau Rising Star Cup, L, Spring Trophy, L, Winter Trophy, L, Zamboanga H., Sao Paulo H., 4th Macau Sprint Trophy, L.

Stalking (g. by Van Nistelrooy). 5 wins from 1600m to 2100m in NZ.

Stage Diving (g. by Shocking). Placed in NZ.

Choreography (f. by Volksraad). See below.

Saltatio (f. by Holy Roman Emperor). Placed at 3 in NZ.

Aterballetto (f. by Stravinsky). Placed at 3 in NZ. Dam of-

Our Flying Ace - Arnantara (Sing.) (Darci Brahma). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 2d Ashburton RC John Grigg S., Gr.3, Singapore TC Class 4 H.-twice, 3d Singapore TC Class 4 H.

Pearl Delight. Winner at 1200m in Macau.

Dancing Delight (f. by Danehill). Placed at 3 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

TIS JULIET, by Alydar. 3 wins at 1m, 8½f, US$233,416, Belmont Shuvee H., Gr.1, Santa Anita Allowance, 2d Santa Anita Dark Star H., L, Santa Lucia H., L, 3d Hollywood Park A Gleam H., Gr.2, Silver Belles H., Gr.2. Sister to STELLA MADRID (dam of ISLE DE FRANCE, DIAMOND BIKO), blood-sister to JULIANNUS, half-sister to BOLD JULIE. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Benvolio. 4 wins to 6½f in U.S.A.

Bushy Park. 3 wins at 8½f, US$99,151 in U.S.A. and Canada.

Juliet Tosho. 3 wins at 1000m, 1200m in Japan. Producer.

 

3rd dam

MY JULIET, by Gallant Romeo. Champion Sprinter in USA in 1976. 24 wins-4 at 2, US$548,859, Aqueduct Vosburgh H., Gr.2, Keystone Cotillion S., Gr.2, Michigan Mile & One-Eighth H., Gr.2, Belmont Vagrancy H., Gr.3, Saratoga Test S., Gr.3, Pimlico Black-Eyed Susan S., Gr.3, Aqueduct Next Move H., L, Churchill Downs Pocahontas S., L, Dogwood S., L, Santa Anita Las Flores H., L, Delaware Park Endine H., L, Laurel Anne Arundel H., L, Monmouth Fair Haven H., L, Ta Wee H., L, Ak-Sar-Ben Princess S., L, Keystone Doylestown H., L, Neshaminy H., L, 2d Santa Anita San Carlos H., Gr.2, Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.3, Ak-Sar-Ben Omaha Gold Cup, Gr.3, 3d Santa Anita Malibu S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs La Troienne S., L, 4th Kentucky Oaks, Gr.2. Sister to Princess Juliet (dam of JULIANNUS, JULIE THE FLAPPER), three-quarter-sister to READYFOURSHOES (dam of SHOE'S FIRST SHOE), Romeo's Coquette (dam of BILLY SUE'S RIB), half-sister to LYPHARD'S SPECIAL, Embarrassed, My Potters (dam of WINONA), New Trends, Our Paige (dam of MR. PEREGRINE), Buper Dance (dam of IRISH DANCE). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, all winners, inc:-

STELLA MADRID (Alydar). 6 wins-4 at 2-from 5f to 1m, US$712,097, Belmont Matron S., Gr.1. Dam of-

ISLE DE FRANCE (Nureyev). 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2500m, 796,000fr., US$181,864 in France and U.S.A, Deauville Prix Minerve, Gr.3, 2d Longchamp Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1. Dam of-

Jabbara. 3 wins at 5f, 6f in GB. Dam of-

EUCHEN GLEN (Authorized). 12 wins from 1¼m to 2m, £512,078, Sandown Brigadier Gerard S., Gr.3, Newbury St Simon S., Gr.3.

Star Isle. 2 wins at 1000m in Japan. Dam of-

MIKKI ISLE (Deep Impact). Champion Sprinter & Miler in Japan in 2016. 8 wins-2 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, 529,481,000¥, Kyoto Mile Championship, Gr.1. Sire.

Asterix. Raced once. Dam of-

AEROLITHE (Kurofune). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, US$350,000, 459,178,000¥, Tokyo NHK Mile Cup, Gr.1, 2d Tokyo Yasuda Kinen, Gr.1-twice.

AKARI (Snitzel). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$321,415, VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club S., L, 3d ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3.

DIAMOND BIKO (Sunday Silence). Champion Older Female in Japan in 2002. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2000m, 333,619,000¥, Sankei Sports Hai Hanshin Himba Tokubetsu, L. Producer.

Refinement. Raced twice. Dam of-

LILACS AND LACE (Flower Alley). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f, US$350,300, Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.1. Dam of-

LUCKY LILAC (Orfevre). Champion 2YO Filly in Japan in 2017. 7 wins-3 at 2-from 1600m to 2200m, HK$4,400,000, 737,467,000¥, Hanshin Osaka Hai, Gr.1.

Social Savvy. Raced twice. Dam of-

STELLA MARK (Benchmark). 6 wins from 7f to 8½f, US$315,924, Hollywood Park Tiznow S., L, 3d Lone Star Park H., Gr.3.

Stella Maris. Unraced. Dam of-

BARNARD LOOP (Lord Kanaloa). 5 wins from 1300m to 1850m to 2022, Sonoda Hyogo Championship, L.

Air Rag Doll. Unraced. Dam of-

Air Jinx. Raced 3 times. Dam of-

Bear Fruit. Winner at 1200m in Japan. Dam of-

CRAZY ACCEL (Roses in May). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1900m, 85,695,000¥, Funabashi Queen Sho, L.

TIS JULIET (Alydar). 3 wins. See above.

BOLD JULIE (Bold Forbes). 4 wins at 6f, Keystone Spring Valley H., L. Dam of-

Wild Almond. 2 wins at 1000m in South Africa. Dam of-

GENERAL SHERMAN (Strike Smartly). 5 wins from 1200m to 1800m, R415,600, Turffontein Wolf Power H., L, Drum Star H., L.

Blue Ground. Winner at 2 in South Africa. Dam of-

KIMBERLEY MINE (Fort Wood). Champion Older Classic Female in South Africa in 2000-01. 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m, US$6,720, R642,775, Gosforth Park Challenge S., Gr.1.

Just Juliet. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Dam of-

Just Fly. 5 wins from 1200m to 1700m in Germany. Dam of-

JUST WONDER (Hernando). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, €17,900, US$271,889 in France and U.S.A, Hollywood Park Cinema H., Gr.3, 3d Hollywood Park Charles Whittingham Memorial H., Gr.1.

JUST TIME (Emperor Jones). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m in Germany, Köln Europa Sprint, L, 2d Köln Kolner Sprint Preis, L.

My Succession. Unraced. Dam of-

My Green. Unplaced. Dam of-

My Discovery. 3 wins at 1000m in Japan. Dam of-

T M JINSOKU (Kurofune). 9 wins at 1700m, 1800m, 308,130,000¥, Chukyo Tokai TV Hai Tokai S., Gr.2, 2d Chukyo Champions Cup, Gr.1. Sire.

 

Race Record:

Placed in NZ.

 

Produce Record: Dam of two named foals, one to race.

2017 c. by Not a Single Doubt. Died.

2018 g. Burgundy Dancer, by Burgundy. Winner at 2, 2d Waikato RC Dylan Johnson Bloodstock 2YO S., 3d Whangarei RC Trigg Construction H.

2020 c. Pay the Dancer, by Nicconi. Unraced.

2021 f. by Darci Brahma.

 

Missed in 2019.

Served by Darci Brahma.