Captain Rio / Chloella

CAPTAIN RIO (GB) (Chestnut 1999-Stud 2004). 4 wins-3 at 2, Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.2. Sire of 352 rnrs, 169 wnrs, inc. SW Il Quello Veloce (Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1), Capt Chaos - Energized (H.K.), Philario, Worldpoint, Corcovada, Rio Fortune, Alegrio, Hopes and Fears, SP Kaptain Kirkup, Riotista, Kalpyrnia, Rioka and of Newpark Rio, Niran, Red Badge, Sirrio, Golden Destiny, River Captain, Aye Aye Digby, etc.

1st dam

CHLOELLA, by Geiger Counter. 6 wins at 1050m, 1500m in Aust. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Nuke Time - Noble Choice (H.K.) (g. by Choisir). Winner at 2, ARC Deutz Fashions in the Field 2YO H., 2d HKJC ATV News H., 3d Avondale JC 2YO H., Waikato RC Esker Lodge Juvenile S., HKJC Shanghai H.

2nd dam

MORAL, by Godswalk. 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, SAJC Maiden H., 2d SAJC Dulcify H., Legacy Torch H., 3d SAJC Eremophilia H. Half-sister to PINS, NIPS, GAMESMAN, ROTHKO. Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Scottish Laird. 7 wins from 1200m to 1800m, A$81,350, AJC Sadlier H., Poplar H., 3d STC Jeff Pendlebury Bookmaker H., Spring Racing H.

Shot in the Dark. 2 wins at 1400m, 1900m, STC Five Dock H., 2d AJC DD Glasgow H.

Writ. 2 wins at 1350m, 1850m in 2008-09 in Aust.

3rd dam

NO FINER, by Kaoru Star. Winner at 2 in Aust. Sister to MARCEAU, ZASU, JOY LOVE, Marjie's Boy, three-quarter-sister to AUREALIS, half-sister to RUNYON, Gambola (dam of SIMPLE TASTES). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

PINS(Snippets). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$1,733,895, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, VATC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, Zeditave S., L, STC Amber Kennedy Memorial P., 2d NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., L, VRC Debonair S., L, STC Night Racing H., 4th Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3. Champion sire.

NIPS(Snippets). 7 wins to 1500m, A$312,100, STC Shannon H., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, STC Swimming Pool & Spa Association H., Illawarra TC Kembla Grange Cup Prelude, 2d City Tatt's RC Emirates H., 3d STC Shannon H., Gr.2, 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3, STC Royal Parma S., L, MRC JRA Doveton S., L.

GAMESMAN(Eagle Eyed). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1900m, A$213,025, STC Premier's Cup, L, Magic Millions H., Diggers' Restaurant H., Cronulla RSL 55 & Over 2YO H., Blacktown Workers' Club 2YO H., 2d STC BMW Australia H., Holden Rodeo H., Tooheys New 2YO H., Good Guys Warehouse H., 4th STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3.

ROTHKO(Zoffany). Winner at 2, SAJC Fulham Park P., L, 3d VRC Myer Fashion S., L.

Final Hour. Unraced. Dam of-

Final Intrigue(Incognito). 5 wins at 1000m, 1400m, QTC King Rautai H., 2d AJC Liverpool Insurance Brokers H., STC Giddy-Up Fun Day H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L, AJC Silver Saddle Brasserie H.