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Invader (AUS)

2014 Snitzel (Redoute's Choice) x Flame Of Sydney (Encosta De Lago)
Aquis Canungra Qld

Sire of 2023 Group 1 Surround Stakes winner Sunshine in Paris ... a leading first season sire after first yearlings sold up to $550,000 ... a Champion son of Champion Sire Snitzel … won Group 1 Sires’ Produce Stakes … highest Timeform rated 2YO ever by Snitzel.

Aquis Canungra Qld

Aquis Canungra Qld

Stands at Aquis Canungra Qld
2024 FEE: $8,800

Aquis Farm is a world-class, 447-hectare thoroughbred breeding facility at Canungra, in the Gold Coast hinterland, in Queensland. Through an unrelenting commitment to identifying and bringing to market high quality stallions, we will help build the quality and standard of racing in Queensland and become the largest and most respected partner to the State’s vibrant racing industry.

Gate 6, 2563 Beaudesert-Nerang Road , Canungra, QLD, 4275
info@aquisfarm.com
aquisfarm.com
+61 7 5543 4732
Jonathan Davies - Director of Sales
jonathandavies@aquisfarm.com
0423 033 858
Paul Knight - Business Development Manager
paulknight@aquisfarm.com
0410 683 469
Penelope Crowley - Nominations
0427 857 788

Latest News

Invader's Amosu WIns MM The Debut for Liam Birchley

Connections of Amosu turned a $60,000 investment into a $305,000 payday less than 12 months later when the pint-sized filly scored a last-stride win in the Magic Millions The Debut Plate (1000m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday.

Sunshine In Paris Triumphs in G1 Champions Sprint

After having little luck behind Bella Nipatina in The Everest and Russel Balding Stakes, luck seemed to have deserted Sunshine In Paris again in Saturday’s $3,000,000 Group 1 Darley Champions Sprint (1200m) at Flemington before James McDonald weaved his magic.

Everest Next for $3.9million Mare Sunshine in Paris

A brilliant winner of the Group II ATC Sheraco Stakes (1200m) last year, talented Invader mare Sunshine in Paris was back at Rosehill again on Saturday and produced an explosive finish to take out the race for the second year in a row earning her slot for The Everest.

Invader Gelding Invader Zim Gets It Right at Rosehill

After having little luck at his first two stats, solidly supported favourite Invader Zim enjoyed a trouble-free passage to get the job done in the DrinkWise Maiden Plate (1200m) at Rosehiill on Wednesday.

Sunshine in Paris Secures Aquis Everest Slot

It only seems fitting that a horse carrying the Aquis stud brand should be selected to represent them in the $20million Everest on October 14.

$3.9million Purchase Wins G2 Sheraco Stakes

Talented Invader mare Sunshine in Paris closed out her three year-old season with a win in the Group I ATC Surround Stakes and was then sold at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale for a whopping $3.9million to James Harron Bloodstock.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, February 7
Canberra Race 2 - 1600m Benchmark 65
Dark Vador (ex: Miss Cosmetic) Tnr: Matthew Smith Rdr: Ashley Morgan
Colac Race 2 - 1100m Maiden
The Streaker (ex: Cheeky As) Tnr: Clayton Douglas Rdr:
Moonee Valley Race 1 - 1000m Maiden
Darth Invader (ex: Real Jazz) Tnr: Shane Nichols Rdr: Zac Spain
Mackay Race 2 - 1300m Maiden
Sneaky Tay (ex: Vintage Luxe) Tnr: Troy Clive Rdr: Nathan Thomas
Saturday, February 8
Caulfield Race 10 - 1100m Open Gr3
Reluctantlycharmed (ex: Ballychine) Tnr: Grahame Begg Rdr: Craig Williams
Randwick Race 4 - 1600m Benchmark 78
Invader Zim (ex: Puppet Queen) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: James McDonald
Randwick Race 10 - 1200m Benchmark 78
Winston Hills (ex: Danglissa Girl) Tnr: Matthew Smith Rdr: Jason Collett
Sunday, February 9
Nowra Race 2 - 1100m Maiden
Bubble Tea (ex: Dinicanbern) Tnr: Garry Kirkup Rdr: Patrick Scorse
Stony Creek Race 3 - 1100m Maiden
The Streaker (ex: Cheeky As) Tnr: Clayton Douglas Rdr: Paul Gatt
Selangor Race 2 - 1150m 5A.?
The Wonderbolt (ex: Immy) Tnr: R LINES Rdr: WW CHEAH c1
Selangor Race 3 - 1020m 4A.sc-A4
Variant (ex: Portrayal) Tnr: V SIVAN Rdr: A SURIYA c2
Taree Race 5 - 1600m Class 1
Bellascent (ex: Fragrance) Tnr: Joseph Burges Rdr: Shae Wilkes
Monday, February 10
Cairns Race 4 - 950m Open
Raff Vader (ex: Raffinato) Tnr: Stephen Massingham Rdr: Graham Kliese
Cairns Race 4 - 950m Open
Satisfied Mugs (ex: Smug Satisfaction) Tnr: Georgina Bourke Rdr: Ashley Butler
Wednesday, February 12
Ipswich Race 7 - 1200m Maiden 0
Valley Of Owls (ex: Tambo's Jewel)
Tnr: Ryan Tyrell
Seymour Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
Royal Invader (ex: Roll The Ignition)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Seymour Race 8 - 1400m Benchmark 70 0
Royal Invader (ex: Roll The Ignition)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Thursday, February 13
Townsville Race 7 - 1000m Maiden 0
Sneaky Tay (ex: Vintage Luxe)
Tnr: Troy Clive
Townsville Race 8 - 1200m Open 0
Satisfied Mugs (ex: Smug Satisfaction)
Tnr: Georgina Bourke

Sales

Top Sales

2023 ex Lots of Promise(AUS)
$0
2023 ex Jalila(AUS)
$0
2023 ex Eiffel Star(AUS)
$0
2023 ex Vilynette(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Snitzel (AUS) 2002
Flame Of Sydney (AUS) 2003
Redoute's Choice (AUS) 1996
Snippets' Lass (AUS) 1993
Encosta De Lago (AUS) 1993
Flame Of Atlanta (NZ) 1995
Danehill (USA) 1992
Shantha's Choice (AUS) 1992
Snippets (AUS) 1984
Snow Finch (IRE) 1984
Fairy King (USA) 1988
Shoal Creek (AUS) 1988
Clay Hero (AUS) 1985
Plans Awry (USA) 1984
Bletchingly: 5d x5s
Northern Dancer: 4d x5s x5d x5s

Runners Today

Moonee Valley
Race 1 Darth Invader 3c ex: Real Jazz
Canberra
Race 2 Dark Vador 5g ex: Miss Cosmetic
Mackay
Race 2 Sneaky Tay 3f ex: Vintage Luxe
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
59.9% - (103)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
27.9% - (48)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
8.7% - (15)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
2.3% - (4)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.2% - (2)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Zabeel
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Sunshine In Paris
Fastnet Rock
5 wnrs Lesgo Don
Domesday
4 wnrs Stenson Wallman
Shamardal
4 wnrs Tartana
Casino Prince
3 wnrs Vegas Raider
More Than Ready
3 wnrs Battledance
Sebring
3 wnrs Satisfied Mugs
Flying Spur
2 wnrs Redavni
Hinchinbrook
2 wnrs Winston Hills
Nicconi
2 wnrs Mrs Ed

Race Record

At 2
1st - Inglis Sires' (1400) Gr.1
1st - Chris Toogood Hcp (1200)
2nd - Moet & Chandon Champagne Stks (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Unsw Todman Stakes (1200) Gr.2
2nd - Tab Plate (1100)
4th - Newgate Breeders' Plate (1000) LR

Stud MediaMore Media

That’s win #3 for Invader filly as Reluctantlycharmed scores at Flemington
2024 ROSTER

Invader

Fee History

2024-$8,800 , 2023-$11,000 , 2022-$22,000 , 2021-$22,000 , 2020-$22,000 , 2019-$27,500 , 2018-$27,500

Grandsons of Redoute's Choice at Stud in Australasia