By RAFEEF (AUS) (2012 - Stud 2017), 6 wins, R1,193,325, at 1000 - 1400m, Computaform
Sprint, Gr.1, Hawaii S, Gr.2, 2nd Wolf Power H, L, 4th Horse Chestnut S, Gr.1. Brother to
Champion 2YO Colt MUSTAAQEEM (SA Nursery, Gr.1). By multiple champion sire
REDOUTE'S CHOICE. Dam, NATIONAL COLOUR was Horse of The Year (Mercury Sprint,
Gr.1, SA Fillies Sprint, Gr.1, etc). Sire of first crop winner Bella Chica.
1st dam
MOCHACHINO, 7 wins, R579,275, at 2 to 5, 1160 - 1600m, inc. Camellia Stakes, Gr.2,
placed 9 times, inc. 2nd Strelitzia Stakes, Gr.3, 3rd Camellia Stakes Gr.2, Starling Stakes, L,
Half sister to MOCHA JAVA, MACCHIATO, Americano; dam of 6 previous foals;
5 runners; 1 winner inc.:
Varachino (11 f. by Var (USA)): 2 wins, R100,000, at 2, 1000 - 1200m, from all her starts;
dam of 1 winner inc.:
Al Jahbath (16 c. by Soft Falling Rain): 2 wins, R145,000, at 2, 1000 - 1100m, placed,
from all his starts.
Cuppa Java (17 f. by Var (USA)): 3-y-o unraced.
2nd dam
MABOLA PLUM, placed twice, from 5 starts; Own sister to PATACHE, Half sister to Milord,
Stirrup Cup (dam of HUNTING TOWER); dam of 14 foals; 12 runners; 10 winners:
MOCHA JAVA (f. by National Assembly (CAN)): 6 wins, R697,625, at 2 to 4, 1000 - 1200m,
inc. Tommy Hotspur Handicap, Gr.3, SAB Kwazulu-Natal Stakes, L, placed 11 times, inc.
2nd Computaform Sprint, Gr.1, Cape Flying Ch'ship, Gr.1, Pretty Polly Stakes, Gr.3,
Bauhinia Handicap, L, 3rd The Fillies Nursery Gr.2, Gardenia H, L; dam of 3 winners.
MOCHACHINO: see above.
MACCHIATO (c. by Jet Master): 5 wins, in SA and Zimbabwe, R213,980, 1200 - 2500m,
inc. Breeders Champions Cup, L, placed 19 times.
Americano (c. by Western Winter (USA)): 2 wins, R198,200, at 3, 1160 - 1200m, 6 places,
2nd Man O'War Sprint, Gr.3.
Mocha Special (f. by Silvano (GER)): winner, R78,600, at 3, 1600m, placed 3 times; dam of:
BARAHIN: 5 wins, R1,840,125, at 2 to 3, 1200 - 1800m, inc. Golden Horseshoe, Gr.2,
Charity Mile, Gr.2, Jubilee Handicap, Gr.3, Gatecrasher Stakes, L, placed 3 times, inc.
2nd SA Classic, Gr.1, 3rd Gauteng Guineas Gr.2.
Expresso Martini: 7 wins, R428,675, at 1600 - 2000m, placed 8 times.
Mochalette (f. by Count Dubois (GB)): unraced; dam of 3 winners inc.:
Kazaar: 6 wins, R635,450, 1400 - 1600m, placed 3 times, inc. 2nd Christmas Handicap, L.
Plum Gold (c. by Goldkeeper (USA)): 6 wins, R342,500, 1600 - 2000m, placed 14 times.
Galao (c. by Silvano (GER)): 4 wins, R229,200, at 3 to 5, 1600m, placed 11 times.
3rd dam
MICHABO(USA) (by Super Concorde (USA)), unplaced; dam of 7 foals; 6 runners; 5 winners:
PATACHE: 6 wins, R368,665, at 2 to 5, 1400m, Breeders Challenge S, L, placed 11 times,
inc. 2nd Premiers Champion S, Gr.1, 3rd The Juvenile S Gr.2.
Milord: 2 wins, R90,610, at 2 to 4, 1200 - 1300m, placed 12 times, inc. 3rd Turffontein
3-Y-O Sprint Gr.3, 4th JG Hollis Plate Gr.3.
Stirrup Cup: 2 wins, R34,300, at 2 to 3, 1000m, placed 3 times; dam of 9 winners inc.:
HUNTING TOWER: 11 wins, in SA and UAE, R3,254,500, at 2 to 6, 1400 - 2200m,
S A Classic, Gr.1, Vodacom Durban July, Gr.1, Gauteng Guineas, Gr.2, Gomma
Gomma Dingaans, Gr.2, London News Stakes, Gr.3, 2nd KZN Guineas, Gr.2, Al Fahidi
Fort, Gr.2, 3rd J & B Met Gr.1, Champions Cup Gr.1, Daily News 2200 Gr.1.
Montezuma: 2 wins, R119,325, at 2 to 3, 1000 - 1700m, 2nd Golden Horseshoe, Gr.2.