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De Beers - A Group One winner with a Group One pedigree, De Beers is looking to become the new jewel in the Lindsay Park Stud crown. 2008 Service Fee $6,600 inc GST.

Foaled in 2002

Bay horse

QUEST FOR FAME (GB) (Bay 1987-Stud 1993). 5 wins, The Derby, Gr.1. Sire of 466 wnrs, 40 SW, inc. SW De Beers (STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1), Masked - Perfect Partner (H.K.), Viscount, Unworldly, Tributes, Dracula, Famous Digger, Sonic Quest, High Praise, Dextrous, Raspberry Ripple, Lease, Hockney, Sagasious, Youth, Shot to Fame, Perfect Sunday, Millie's Quest, Moongara, Salty, Roubechon, The Rhine - Rich Dragon (H.K.), Gator, etc.

1st dam

Chimeara, by Danehill (USA). 2 wins at 1200, 1600m, Waikato RC Lowe Schollum Jones H., 2d Hawke's Bay Gold Trail S., Gr 3, SAJC Isca H. Sister to VIKING RULER, KEMPINSKY, DIAMOND LIKE, blood-sister to HELSINBORG, Dangerous, three-quarter sister-in-blood to LUCIDA, Flora Danica, three-quarter sister to LOVETRISTA. Dam of 3 named foals, 1 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

DE BEERS (c by Quest for Fame) 2 wins. See below.

2nd dam

TRISTALOVE (NZ), by Sir Tristram (Ire). 11 wins–4 at 2–1200 to 2040m, NZ$29,800, A$767,640, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr 1, Australasian Oaks, Gr 1, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr 2, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr 2, John F Feehan S., Gr 2, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr 2, SAJC Adelaide Guineas, Gr 3, VATC Schweppes Cup, L, Quezette Quality S., AuRC New Year Juvenile H., Waikato RC Revel Somervell Video 2YO H., 2d STC Magic Night S., Gr 2, 3d VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr 2, Turnbull S., Gr 2, MVRC Diamond Jubilee S., Gr 3, VRC Chester Manifold S., L, 4th VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr 1, Memsie S., Gr 2, SAJC Swettenham Stud S., Gr 3. Sister to ANTWERP (dam of VISCOUNT, HELSINBORG, Dangerous), three-quarter sister-in-blood to KAAPSTAD, Nine Carat (dam of COURT OF JEWELS), La Brillante (dam of PHILIDOR), three-quarter sister to DON EDUARDO, PERUZZI (dam of LUCIDA, Flora Danica). Dam of 8 foals, all winners, inc:-

VIKING RULER (c Danehill) Winner at 1800m, A$353,300, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr 1, 2d AJC Royal Sovereign S., Gr 2, MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr 2, 3d Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr 3, NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., Gr 3, AJC Argos 2YO H., 4th VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr 1. Sire.

KEMPINSKY (c Danehill) 2 wins at 1500, 2040m, A$453,500, MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr 2, 2d Victoria Derby, Gr 1, 3d MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr 1, Hymettus H.

DIAMOND LIKE (f Danehill) 5 wins 1000 to 1600m, NZ$92,450, WRC Lightning H., L, AuRC Lion Red Garden Bar H., New Zealand Bloodstock H., Egmont RC Mooses Casino & Bar H., 2d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr 1, Rotorua RC Lion Red P., Gr 3, AuRC Suburban Newspapers H.

LOVETRISTA (f Rock of Gibraltar) 2 wins at 1400m, NZ$103,025, in 2007-08, AuRC Soliloquy S., L, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., L, 2d Waikato RC Wentwood Grange 3YO H., 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr 1.

Chimeara (f Danehill) 2 wins. See above.

3rd dam

DIAMOND LOVER. Half-sister to OCTAGONAL, KAAPSTAD, MARQUISE (dam of SHOWER OF ROSES, Markisa), MOUAWAD, Nine Carat (dam of COURT OF JEWELS), Cotehele House (dam of DANEWIN, COMMANDS), La Brillante (dam of PHILIDOR). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

DON EDUARDO (c Zabeel) 5 wins 1300 to 2400m, A$1,685,110, AJC Australian Derby, Gr 1, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr 2, Schweppes Cup, L, 2d STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr 1, 3d VRC Australian Cup, Gr 1, MRC Underwood S., Gr 1. Sire.

TRISTALOVE (f Sir Tristram) 11 wins. See above.

PERUZZI (f Zabeel) 7 wins, $225,750, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr 2, NSW Tatt’s RC TramwayH., Gr 3, QTCBribie H., L. Dam of-

LUCIDA (f Danehill) 3 wins 1200 to 1400m, $149,850, AJC Nivison H., L, 3d AJC Wiggle H., L, PJ Bell H., L.

ANTWERP (f Sir Tristram) 8 wins, QTC Metropolitan H., L. Dam of-

VISCOUNT (c Quest for Fame) Champion Two Year Old in Australia in 2001. 6 wins, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr 1. Sire.

HELSINBORG (c Danehill) 7 wins, $234,140, STC Royal Parma S., L 2d AJC Hall Mark S., L, 3d AJC Dulcify H., L

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