| NORWICH |
| BAY, 1987, 16.1 h.h. (1.65m) To Stud 1996 |
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| SIRE OF NEWMILL – WINNER OF THE GRADE 1 CHELTENHAM QUEEN MOTHER CHAMPION CHASE |
| THE PERFORMANCE |
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Winner of 8 races, placed 8 times, £280,132 from 7 to 8 furlongs in Ireland, Britain and the USA.
WON El Rincon Handicap (G2) WON Hungerford Stakes (G3) WON McDonagh Boland Stakes (L) WON San Francisco Mile Hdcp (G3) 2nd Prix de La Foret (G1) |
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| “Norwich offspring are just perfect for the jumps.” – Martin Stevens, Racing Post 13th January 2009 |
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“A big, useful looking individual, very smart miler” – TIMEFORM “In my experience, stock by Norwich are good looking and sound and are easy to train” Trained by Noel Chance
AN EXCEPTIONAL PEDIGREE
A tough versatile performer by an outstanding sire of sires. TOP VILLE has sired Toulon(sire of Solerina), Pistolet Bleu, Shadari, and Un Desperado(sire of Best Mate and Ventana Canyon)
TOP NATIONAL HUNT SIRE
SIRE OF CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL WINNER NEWMILL  THE QUEEN MOTHER CHAMPION CHASE, CHELTENHAM 2006 NEWMILL (IRE) (dam by Pollerton) – Gr.1 winner of 10 races and £525,214 incl. Queen Mother Champion Chase, Cheltenham,Gr.1, Maclochlain Markings Kinloch Brae Chase, Thurles,Gr.2., Royal Bond Hurdle, Gr.1, Fairyhouse, Johnstown Hurdle, Gr.2, Naas, Barry & Sandra Kelly Memorial Hurdle, Gr.2, Navan, won Paddy Fitzpatrick Memorial Chase, Gr.2, Leopardstown, Goffs Land Rover Bumper, Fairyhouse, 2nd Deloitte & Touche Hurdle, Gr.1, Leopardstown, Future Champion's Hurdle, Gr.2, Leopardstown, For Auction Hurdle, Gr.3 Navan. Trained By John Murphy. TAWNIES (IRE) (Pollerton) – winner over fences and placed 2nd R. Keating Memorial Grand National Trial Handicap Steeplechase, Punchestown, Gr.3, 2009 and 3rd Imperial Call Chase, Cork, L., 2008. Trained by Thomas O'Leary. GAZZA'S GIRL (IRE) (Giacometti) – Won 6 races and £125,925, 2007 incl. INH Stallion Owners Hurdle, Gr.2, Coolmore Westerner & V Roe EBF Novice Steeple Chase, Thurles, Gr.3, EBF T. A. Morris Memorial Mares Novice Chase, Clonmel, L., 2nd Williamhill.ie Troytown Handicap Chase, Navan, Gr.2 and 3rd Ballymore Properties Drinmore Chase, Gr.1, Fairyhouse. Trained by Jessica Harrington. SKIP TWO (IRE) (Phardante) – 4 wins and £47,273, placed 3rd Ladbrokes.com Munster National Handicap Chase, Limerick, Gr.1, 2008. Trained by D. Fitzgerald. MASTER OF THE CHASE (IRE) (Crash Course) – 5 wins and £60,270 incl. Kilbegnet Chase, Gr.2, and 3rd K. McManus Bookmaker Joe Mac Hurdle, Tipperary, Gr.3. Trained by Charlie Swan. RIVER CITY (IRE) (dam by Phardante) – 10 wins (incl. 5 consecutively) and £133,000, incl. Befred Celebration Chase, Gr.2, Sandown, Molyneux Chase, L., Aintree. 3rd Arkle Chase, Gr.1, Cheltenham. Trained by Noel Chance. DOCTOR LINTON (IRE) (Roselier) – Won 4 races and £39,197, 2nd Total Event Chase, L., Punchestown. And 2nd Phil Sweeney Memorial Steeplechase, Thurles, L. BISHOP'S BRIDGE (IRE) (Over the River) – 8 wins over hurdles and fences to 2008 and placed 2nd in Ulster Bank Handicap Chase, Punchestown Festival, Gr.2, 2008. Trained by Miss E. Lavelle. SQUARE BALL (IRE) (Giacometti) – 3 wins in 2007 inc. Kilkenny Handicap Hurdle, Gowran Park, Gr.3. Trained by Paul Nolan. VINTAGE TREASURE (IRE) (Over the River) – Won 4 races and £48,190, 3rd Ballybrit Chase, Gr.3, Galway, 3rd Alchemy Properties Handicap Chase, Gr. 3, Cork, 2007 and 3rd Phil Sweeney Memorial Steeplechase, Gr.3,Thurles, 2008 and 3rd paddypowerpoker.com Newlands Chase, Naas, Gr.2, 2008. Trained by Charles Byrnes. CASH AND CARRY (Roselier) – 2 Wins and £30,400, 3rd Kilbegnet Chase, Gr.3, in 2005,Newton H, L., Haydock. Trained by Edward O'Grady. WALTON'S MOUNTAIN (Persian Bold) – Won Beginners Chase, Listowel, 2nd Grimes Novices Chase, Gr.3. Trained by Tony Mullins. SPORTS LINE (IRE) (Riverhead) – 3 wins and £22,474. Winner of a bumper, 2008 and 2 consecutive wins over hurdles in 2009 and placed twice, all his runs. Trained by Willie Mullins. NEW RACKHEATH (IRE) – winner over hurdles in 2009. Trained by C. J. Downs. LOITA HILLS (IRE) (Le Bavard) – 5 wins: 2 wins over hurdles and 3 wins over fences in 2008. Trained by Philip Hobbs. LODGE LANE (IRE) (Le Moss) – 6 wins: 2 bumper wins and 3 wins over hurdles and winner over fences to 2008. Trained by V. Dartnall. MUDSLINGER (IRE) (Pollerton) – 4 wins in bumpers and hurdles, 2008. Trained by Paul Nolan. SIR VINCENT (IRE) (Le Bavard) – 2 consecutive wins in bumpers in 2008. Trained by Willie Mullins. FERRY POINT (IRE) (Beau Sher) – 2 wins: winner of a bumper and winner over hurdles. Trained by Gerard Keane. MR ANDERSON (IRE) (Proverb) – 2 wins over hurdles in 2008. Trained by Dessie Hughes. MR WARBUCKS (IRE) (Kings Ride) – winner over hurdles and winner of a point-to-point in 2008. Trained by Adrian Maguire. SCORCHED SON (IRE) (Elegant Air) – winner of a bumper in 2008. Trained by Francis Flood. SOMATRA BAR (IRE) (Roselier) – winner over hurdles and placed once in 2008. Trained by Paul Nolan. UNFORGETTABLE (IRE) (King Luthier) – winner over hurdles and placed twice, 2008. Trained by John Murphy. KINGSBURY (IRE) (Phardante) – winner over hurdles, 2008. Trained by S. Donohoe. NOR PEOPLE (IRE) (Mandalus ) – winner of a bumper, 2008. Trained by Richard Kehoe. NORWICH BOY (IRE) (Town and Country) – winner over hurdles and placed, 2008. Trained by Willie Mullins. CHERNIK (IRE) (Tremblant) – winner over hurdles, 2008. Trained by Micky Hammond. SHEEBADIVA (IRE) (Roselier) – 6 wins over fences and hurdles, 2008. Trained by Shean Aherne. MR TEE PEE (IRE) (Kambalda) – winner over fences 2008. Trained by Mrs. T. J. Hill. AOIFE'S TINY (IRE) – 2 wins over hurdles. Trained by Jarlath Fahey. LOFTY LEADER – 4 wins, 2007. Trained by Mrs. H. Graham. FORT ORD – 3 wins, 2007. Trained by Jonjo O'Neill. CAIMIN'S CAPER (Roselier) – 4 consecutive wins over hurdles & £38,400. 3rd Murphy International Hurdle, Punchestown. Trained by Jim Dreaper. IL PENSEROSO – Won 7 races over fences (6 consecutively in 2006). Trained by W. J. Bourke/ Mrs A. M. Thorpe. LAUNDE – 3 wins including wins in Aintree and Haydock. Trained by B. N. Pollock. GAELIC FLIGHT – 4 wins over hurdles and fences. Trained by Charlie Egerton. CIARA'S SURPRISE – 3 hurdle wins in 2006. Trained by Jarlath Fahey. WAKEUP SMILING (Bonne Noel) – 2 consecutive wins over hurdles at Newbury. Trained by Emma Lavelle. CARIBBEAN COVE (Roselier) – 7 wins over hurdles & fences, £39,115 incl. Ladbrokes.com Handicap Steeple Chase, Leicester, 2006 and Novices Chase, Newbury. Trained by Richard Guest/Venetia Williams. REGELLO (Torus) – 2 wins over hurdles at Punchestown. Trained by Paul Nolan. SPRING GAMBLE (Cyrano de Bergerac) – Won Arthur Stephenson Chase, Weatherby. Trained by George Moore. SALLY WEBSTER (The Parson) – 2 wins: Gowran Bumper and Killarney Hurdle. Trained by Charlie Swan. MISTER MUSTARD (Montekin) – Won 4 races and £24,100 incl. Bumper at Ascot. Trained by Ian Williams. EL VIEJO (IRE) – 2 wins: Bumper at Sandown and Hurdle at Ascot. Trained by Lawrence Wells. Other winners include: AUNT ELSIE (IRE), THE NORWICH FLY (IRE), NOVI SAD (IRE) HOW IS THINGS (IRE), HEMPISPHERE MAN (IRE), MONSIEUR MONET (IRE), GREEN PEACH (IRE), HERACLITEAN FIRE (IRE), KINGSCOURT LAD (IRE), MAGALINA (IRE) AND PADDY FITZ (IRE) etc.
WELL SUPPORTED IN THE RING
Foals have realised up to €34,000 in 2007 Tattersalls November N. H. Sale. Yearlings realised €50,000, €30,000, etc in the November National Hunt Sale. Stores have realised €110,000 (Goffs Land Rover Sale) and €60,000 (Tatts August National Hunt Sale, 2006.)
FEE ON APPLICATION
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