ALL TOO HARD (AUS)

Sire of Group 1 winners Alligator Blood, Forbidden Love, Wellington, Behemoth … in top 10 stallions by winners over last 4 seasons and sire of over 100 individual winners in each of last 5 seasons … 25 individual stakes winners and progeny earnings of $95 million.

 

 ALL TOO HARD

 

Bay coltFoaled in 2009

SireFlying SpurDanehillDanzig
CASINO PRINCE RollsMr. Prospector
2003Lady CapelLast TycoonTry My Best
  Kew GardensKenmare
DamDesert SunGreen DesertDanzig
HELSINGE SolarHotfoot
2001ScandinaviaSnippetsLunchtime
  Song of NorwayVain

CASINO PRINCE (AUS) (Bay 2003-Stud 2008). 5 wins-3 at 2, AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1. Leading Aust. First Season Sire, 2011-12. Sire of 102 rnrs, 35 wnrs, inc. SW All Too Hard (MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1), Longport, SP Transonic, Escado, Sookie, Strength, Trophies and of Hooked, Lita, Twice Shy, Change Often, Fiesty Belle, Heater, Mac Orla - D'Or Wongchoy (H.K.), Sino Eagle, Casino Swoop, Emperor Casino, Fine Bubbles, Princess Royale, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

 

1st dam

HELSINGE, by Desert Sun. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to Song of the Sun, half-sister to MAGNUS, SCANDIVA, WILANDER. Dam of four named foals, three to race, all winners, inc:-

BLACK CAVIAR (f. by Bel Esprit). Horse of the Year in Australia in 2010-11 & 2011-12. Head of the 2011 & 2012 World Thoroughbred Rankings (Sprint). Champion Sprinter in Australia in 2010-11 & 2011-12. 25 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, £283,550, A$6,922,550, to 2013, ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1-twice, Royal Ascot Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.1, VRC Patinack Classic, Gr.1-twice, Lightning S., Gr.1-3 times, Newmarket H., Gr.1, BRC BTC Cup, Gr.1, MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1, MVRC William Reid S., Gr.1-twice, SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, Goodwood H., Gr.1, VRC Danehill S., Gr.2, MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2-twice, MVRC Schweppes S., Gr.2-twice, Stanley Wootton S., Gr.2-twice, MRC Blue Sapphire S., L, MVRC William Crockett S, L, VRC Cromwell H.

ALL TOO HARD (c. by Casino Prince). 6 wins. See below.

Moshe (c. by Bel Esprit). 3 wins at 1000m, A$86,201, MVRC Mayoral Charity Community H., Moreton Hire H., 4th ATC Fireball H., L.

 

2nd dam

SCANDINAVIA, by Snippets. 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$430,075, QTC Cup, Gr.2, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, MVRC Burt Bacharach H., 2d VRC Salinger S., Gr.1, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, 3d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, Lightning S., Gr.1, MVRC Norman Carlyon S., Gr.2, VATC Chirnside S., Gr.2, VRC Red Roses S., L, 4th SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3. Half-sister to FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, MIDNIGHT SUN, RUSSIAN TEA ROOM, Song of the Sun. Dam of 10 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

MAGNUS (Flying Spur). 4 wins to 1200m, £23,000, A$1,086,610, S$202,500, AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, VRC Age Classic S., Gr.2, STC Big Sports Breakfast H., 2d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, Newmarket H., Gr.1, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2, AJC Shorts H., Gr.3, Singapore TC Krisflyer International Sprint, Sgp-1, SAJC WH Wylie H., L, MRC BSB Packaging P., 3d MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.2, MRC Heath S., L, 4th AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, TJ Smith S., Gr.1, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Sire.

WILANDER (Exceed and Excel). Third on 2008-09 Australasian 3YO Classification (sprint). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$351,825, MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2, Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, 2d MRC Biscay H., 4th VRC Lightning S., Gr.1.

SCANDIVA (Fastnet Rock). 2 wins at 2, A$240,580, in 2012-13, ATC Magic Night S., Gr.2, Emerald Hills Estate 2YO P., 2d ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

Ibsen. 9 wins to 1300m, A$116,000, WATC Jungle Hero H., Support Your Local TAB H.

Arctic Flight. 3 wins at 1200m, A$127,258, in 2011-12, VRC Flt Lt Peter Armytage H., MRC Sandown Park (UK) H., 3d MVRC Mitchelton Wines H., 4th VRC AR Creswick S., L, SAJC Proud Miss S., L.

Danavia. Placed at 2, 2d VRC Reganza 2YO H. Dam of-

Iconic. 2 wins at 2, A$202,400, in 2012-13, Bendigo JC VOBIS Gold Rush.

 

3rd dam

SONG OF NORWAY, by Vain. Unraced. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:-

SCANDINAVIA (Snippets). 4 wins. See above.

FROSTY THE SNOWMAN (Christmas Tree). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 800m, 1000m, A$85,260, MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L, VRC Zabeel H., Elounda Bay H., 2d MVRC Southern Cross Apartments S., L, VATC WJ Adams H., 3d VRC Andersen Consulting S., L, 4th VATC HDF McNeil S., L.

MIDNIGHT SUN (Western Symphony). 4 wins from 1900m to 2400m, A$109,260, STC Winter Cup, L, MVRC Sorbent H., STC Toohey's New H., 2d TTC Tasmanian Oaks, L, AJC Harvey Norman H., 3d TRC Strutt S., L, VATC Slixpix P.H. Producer.

RUSSIAN TEA ROOM (Raise a Cup). Winner at 2, VATC Rancher S., L, 3d VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3.

Song of the Sun (Desert Sun). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, SAJC Stamford Grand H., 2d SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L, MVRC Ausdart Picture Framing H., 3d MRC Tabaret H. Producer.

McHappy. Winner at 1000m. Dam of-

GLAD (Pins). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m to 2012-13, WRC Anniversary H., L, ARC Auckland Co-Op Taxis H., Taranaki RC Waterfront Hotel H., 3d Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, 4th ARC Sunline Vase, L.

 

Race Record: 11 Starts 6-2-1 A$2,043,200.

6 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$2,043,200, to 2012-13, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, CF Orr S., Gr.1, Futurity S., Gr.1, ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Talindert S., L, 2d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, 3d ATC San Domenico S., Gr.3, 4th ATC George Main S., Gr.1.