2011-07-16 Clairwood - race 9 South African bred 'Second Tycoon' (Captain Al - Tycoon Rosita AUS), pulls out all the stops in a titantic 400m long heads-up-heads-down battle against stable companion 'Unnanounced'. The judges were unable to split them in the end, resulting in a dead-heat being called. For more information visit www.racingsouthafrica.com

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By CAPTAIN AL (1996 - Stud 2001), 9 wins, 1000 - 1600m, inc. Cape Guineas, Gr.1, Merchants
S, Gr.2, Diadem S, Gr.2, Matchem S, Gr.2. Dam (3 wins) and is the dam of MUSTANG MANNY,
SHADOW DANCING. Sire of wnrs of over R25 mill. inc. CAPTAIN COOK, CAPTAIN IN COMMAND,
ALUVIAL, CAPTAIN COURAGEOUS, MELTING MOMENTS, CAPTAIN'S LOVER, NATIONAL
CAPTAIN, COOL ZONE, FLOWER'S ANGEL, CAPTAIN'S CALL, CAPTAIN'S GAL, ME 'N YOU,
EXHILARATION, TOWNSEND, CAPTAIN SCOTT, CAPTAIN'S SECRET, MAINBRACE, etc.

1st dam
Tycoon Rosita(AUS), 4 wins, R244,000, at 2 to 5, 1000 - 1200m, placed 10 times, inc. 2nd
Camellia Stakes, Gr.3, 3rd SA Fillies Sprint Gr.1, Camellia Stakes Gr.3; dam of
2 previous foals
Tycoon Lagoon (06 f. by Requiem (AUS)): died at 2.
07tycoon Rosita (07 c. by National Emblem): 2-y-o unraced.

2nd dam
ROSE OF RORY(AUS), winner; dam of 5 foals; 5 runners; 5 winners inc.:
Tycoon Rosita(AUS): see above.
Shepherd's Warning(AUS) (f. by Hurricane Sky (AUS)): 2 wins, at 900 - 1250m; dam of 1 winner:
La Rosita(AUS): 3 wins, R115,000, at 3 to 4, 1200m, placed, from only 6 starts.
Roaring Forties(AUS) (f. by Hurrcane Sky (AUS)): 2 wins, at 1250 - 1550m, in Australia.
Magical Profit(AUS) (f. by High Yield (USA)): 5 wins, at 1350m, in Australia.
Francita(AUS) (f. by Orpen (USA)): winner, at 1100m, in Australia.

3rd dam
LONESOME PRINCESS(AUS), winner, at 2, Half sister to Aulone(AUS) (grandam of DELUXE
MODEL(AUS), LONE POET(AUS)); dam of 8 foals; 7 runners; 5 winners inc.:
Like Madonna(AUS) (f. by Rory's Jester (AUS)): 2 wins, A$113,020, 2nd Gimcrack S, Gr.3;
dam of 4 winners inc.:
SPELLMAKER - BEST OF THE BEST(AUS): 5 wins, in Macau and Australia, A$116,950,
M$348,000, at 1000 - 1050, inc. Flemington S, (L), Grosby Kids S, (L), Da Costa P, (L).
Spotted Yacht(AUS): 8 wins, at 1000 - 1200m, in Australia.

4th dam
LONE(AUS) (by Chris (GB)), 4 wins, inc. Keith Mackay H, (L), Lightning S, (L), 2nd Gimcrack S,
Gr.3, Widden S, (L); dam of 11 foals; 10 runners; 6 winners inc.:
Aulone(AUS): winner, at 2, in Australia; grandam of:
DELUXE MODEL(AUS): 10 wins, A$224,230, at 1100 - 2400m, inc. Sires' Produce S,
Gr.2, Imperial S, (L), ATA S, (L), 3rd Western Australian Guineas, Gr.2, Blue Ribbon
S, Gr.3, Belgravia S, (L), 4th Australian Derby, Gr.1, Premier's Cup, (L) (twice).
LONE POET(AUS): 9 wins, A$75,280, at 1400 - 2400m, inc. Labor Day Cup, (L).
Solo Time(AUS): unplaced; grandam of Lorne Valley(AUS): 7 wins, 2nd Australia Cup, (L).