Come race a 3YO Super Vobis filly by
Australia’s Leading 1st Season Sire JOHANNESBURG
JOHANNESBURG (Hennessy by Storm Cat– Myth) won an outstanding 4
G1 races in 4
different countries as a 2YO incl. Newmarket Middle Park S. [G1], Leopardstown
Phoenix S. [G1], Deauville Prix Morny [G1], and the Belmont Breeders' Cup
Juvenile [G1] in a limited 10 start career.
Entering Stud in 2003, JOHANNESBURG (USA) has Sired 41 individual winners
incl. 8 SW’s (8.5%) and boasts a 43.6% winners-runners ratio. A former
World Champion 2YO, JOHANNESBURG has excelled in the Northern Hemisphere
where his oldest progeny are now 3YO’s. The Leading Freshman Sire in America in
2006 by prizemoney and no. of winners,
JOHANNESBURG now shares the lead on the Australian First Season Sires
Table by winners following the victory of 2YO daughter Joburg Rose on 11th
March. He now boasts 11 individual winners from a limited number of runners in
Australia.
Only Wood, the SP dam of this filly, is the dam of 3 winners
including 3YO Viscount Filly, Kaydee Wood. Second dam, ONLY A RUMOUR, the
winner of 5 races incl. Saint-Cloud Prix de Flore [G3] as well as 2 other
Stakes Wins, is the dam of five to the races for 5 winners incl. TE LAWRENCE
(Naples Gran Premio Citta di Napoli [G3]). Third dam, the unraced TOWN
TALK, has had two progeny to race incl. ONLY A RUMOUR as well as SP
Talk it Over.
Five of JOHANNESBURG’s eight International SW’s carry a double cross of
MR PROSPECTOR including G1 winner, SCAT DADDY (Belmont
Champagne S.[G1]). This Filly boasts the same double cross.
JOHANNESBURG’s Yearlings have averaged over $90K in Australian Sales and he
looks well on his way to Stud success.
Note: JOHANNESBURG enjoyed his first Stakes winner at Caulfield on
Saturday 9th February when the Anthony Cummings trained colt Turffontein powered
home to claim the Listed MRC Wellington Racing Club Stakes.
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