Racing Pedigree

Avantage (AUS)

Avantage (AUS); Bay Filly 2015 [Fastnet Rock - Asavant]

Avantage won the 2018 Manawatu Sires Produce Stakes in 1.23.43.

Her dam, Asavant (NZ) is by Zabeel (NZ). In his racing career, Zabeel combined speed with dependable stamina to achieve an excellent record (G1 VRC Australian Guineas 1600m, G2 Moonee Valley Stakes 1619m, G2 Alister Clark Stakes 2040m, G2 Craiglee Stakes 1600m, G3 Debonair Stakes 1200m). Zabeel is damsire to many other stakeswinners including Ocean Park (NZ); (G1 W.S. Cox Plate 2040m, G1 Caulfield Stakes 2000m, G1 Mudgway Challenge Stakes 1400m, G1 Underwood Stakes 1800m, G1 New Zealand Stakes 2000m, G3 Wellington Stakes 1600m), Dear Demi (AUS); (G1 VRC Oaks 2500m, G2 Surround Stakes 1400m, G2 Furious Stakes 1400m, G3 Doomben Roses 2000m, Listed Fernhill Handicap 1600m), It's a Dundeel (NZ); (G1 ATC Queen Elizabeth Stakes 2000m, G1 Spring Champion Stakes 2000m, G1 Randwick Guineas 1600m, G1 Rosehill Guineas 2000m, G1 ATC Australian Derby 2400m, G1 Underwood Stakes 1800m, G3 Gloaming Stakes 1800m), Commanding Jewel (AUS); (G1 MRC 1000 Guineas 1600m, G2 Lets Elope Stakes 1400m twice), Atlantic Jewel (AUS); (G1 MRC 1000 Guineas 1600m, G1 All-Aged Stakes 1400m, G1 Caulfield Stakes 2000m, G1 Memsie Stakes 1400m, G2 Wakeful Stakes 2000m, G2 Saphire Stakes 1200m, G2 W.H. Stocks Stakes 1600m), Silent Achiever (NZ); (G1 ARC New Zealand Derby 2400m, G1 ARC New Zealand Stakes 2000m, G1 Ranvet Stakes 2000m, G1 BMW Stakes 2400m, G2 ARC Championship Stakes 2100m, G2 Avondale Guineas 2100m, G2 Schweppes Crystal Mile 1600m, G3 Waikato Guineas 2000m) Midnight Martini (AUS); (G2 Matriarch Stakes 2000m), Faint Perfume (AUS); (G1 Crown Oaks 2500m, G1 Vinery Stud Stakes 2000m, G2 A.V. Kewney Stakes 1400m, G2 Wakeful Stakes 2000m), Samantha Miss (AUS); (G1 VRC Oaks 2500m, G1 AJC Champagne Stakes 1600m, G1 AJC Flight Stakes 1600m, G2 AJC Furious Stakes 1400m, G2 STC Tea Rose Stakes 1500m, G3 Silver Shadow Stakes 1200m). Avantage's tail female line is New Zealand bred through many generations. Her second dam, Pins 'N' Needles (NZ) is a listed stakeswinner (G3 White Robe Lodge Handicap 1600m, Listed Timaru Cup 1600m).

Avantage is sired by champion sprinter and noted speed influence, Fastnet Rock (AUS); (G1 Lightning Stakes 1000m, G1 Oakleigh Plate 1100m, G2 Up And Coming Stakes 1200m, G2 Linlithglow Stakes 1200m, G3 Roman Consul Stakes 1200m, G3 Rory's Jester Plate 1200m). A proven sire of two year olds, Fastnet Rock's other juvenile stakeswinners include Heroic Valour (AUS); (G1 ARC Diamond Stakes 1200m, Listed C&G Slipper 1200m, Listed Northland Breeders Stakes 1400m) Missrock (AUS); (G3 Percy Sykes Stakes 1200m, Listed MRC Debutant Stakes 1000m, Listed Carlyon Stakes 1000m) Catchy (AUS); (G1 MRC Blue Diamond Stakes 1200m, G2 Arrowfield 3YO Sprint 1200m, G2 MRC Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies 1100m, G2 VRC Danehill Stakes 1200m), Shoals (AUS); (G1 VRC Myer Classic 1600m, G1 SAJC Robert Sangster Stakes 1200m, G1 Surround Stakes 1400m, G2 Percy Sykes Stakes 1200m, G3 VRC Breeders Stakes 1200m), Formality (AUS); (G2 AJC Silver Shadow Stakes 1200m, AJC Furious Stakes 1200m, G3 MRC Chairman's Stakes 1000m, G3 MRC Blue Sapphire Stakes 1200m), Merchant Navy (AUS); (G1 VRC Coolmore Stud Stakes 1200m, G1 Diamond Jubilee Stakes 1200m, G2 Greenlands Stakes 1200m, G3 MRC HDF McNeil Stakes 1200m), Ennis Hill (AUS); (G3 MRC Chairman's Stakes 1000m), and Long Leaf (AUS); (Listed Karaka Million 3YO Classic 1600m, Listed Blue Diamond Preview 1000m, Listed Merson Cooper Stakes 1000m).

Avantage's pedigree contains a 5m x 3m duplication of Sir Tristram (IRE), 5m x 5m x 4m of Northern Dancer (CAN), and 5m x 5f of the mare Natalma.