Sire: Sword of State

Colour: Bay

Dam: Goldilicious

Sex: Colt

Age: 2

Foaled: Sep 22, 2023

Country: New Zealand

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Incentives:

This colt was purchased at the Inglis Classic sale Sword Of State for $180k.

A nice recent update to the pedigree is the half brother to our colt, Torranzino won the 2025 Geelong Cup along with the Easter Cup at Caulfield. As the name suggests he is by Tarzino. 
 

By SWORD OF STATE, the brilliant son of Snitzel who stole the show at the recent Karaka sale in NZ, with a Book 1 average of $201,000, 13 times his service fee. Progeny sold for up to $540,000. Gold Coast Magic Millions lots sold for average $240,833. Champion NZ 2YO of 2020-21, placed Gold Coast Guineas.

A pedigree with both speed and stamina.

Click on the below video to watch his latest owners video on November 7..

Click on the above video to watch his parade and hear Mick’s thoughts on him..

Dam GOLDILICIOUS was a placed half-sister to Showbeel (G3 Desert Gold Stks). Two foals to race, inc promising stayer Torrazino (3 rd VRC Country Cup Final). We like our colt so much we have just purchased his older brother Kandinsky, a two time trial winner in New Zealand by Time Test.

Same family as champion Showella (Champion Aust older horse 1999-2000, Air NZ Stakes, SA Derby), Showcause (NZ champion stayer 2010-11), Zacada (Avondale Cup.

Purchase includes bloodstock, Inglis Race Series, Sales costs, Road Transport, 12 months mortality insurance, education, agistment, pre training and GST. This is all costs until the end of September.

For more information contact shona@mickpriceracing.com.au