A sister in blood to the great Forli, Sixtina was not as talented but was still good enough to become a stakes winner in Argentina. She was only modestly successful as a broodmare during her own producing career but made a substantial contribution to the breeding program of the famous Haras Ojo de Agua through her daughters.
Race record
4 wins (complete record unavailable)
As an individual
A chestnut mare; no further information available.
As a producer
Sixtina produced eight named foals; all eight started and five won. Her important foals are as follow:
Connections
Sixtina was bred and owned by Haras Ojo de Agua.
Pedigree notes
Sixtina is inbred 4x4 to 1922 Jockey Club Stakes winner Lady Juror and 5x5 to two-time English champion sire Phalaris. She is a half sister to La Farnesina (by Cardanil II), dam of 1977 Gran Premio Jockey Club (ARG-I) winner and successful sire Farnesio (by Good Manners); second dam of multiple Argentine Group I winner Gioconda, 1990 Gran Premio Criadores (ARG-I) winner Bianca Maria and Uruguayan Group II winner Pallazzino; and third dam of 1998 Natal Jewellers Gold Cup (SAF-I) winner Bella Bianca, 1998 Premio Gilberto Lerena (ARG-I) winner Giulie-Halo, Grade II winner Top Command and Argentine Group III winner Imagination.
Sixtina is out of the winner La Dogana, whose full sister Trevisa is the dam of 1966/67 Argentine Horse of the Year Forli, multiple Argentine stakes winner Tirreno and Uruguayan stakes winner Tibur (all by Aristophanes) and the second dam of Italian Group II winner Sifounas, French Group III winner Nile Hawk and Argentine Group III winners Morosinita and Spoletto. La Dogana is also a full sister to Gran Premio Presidente de la República winner Rovigo; to Certosa, dam of Clásico Santiago Lawrie winner Commendatore (by Make Tracks); and to Venise, dam of Argentine stakes winner Tabra (by Tatán).
Veneta (by Foxglove), the dam of La Dogana and her siblings, is a winning half sister to Gran Premio Comparación winner Iago (by Adam's Apple); to 1936 Gran Premio Saturnino J. Unzue winner Venezia (by Adam's Apple), dam of the stakes-winning steeplechaser Rialto (by Congreve); and to Clásico Ignacio Correas and Clásico Gilberto Lerena winner Guideca (by Congreve), second dam of 1975 Gran Premio Internacional Dardo Rocha (ARG-I) winner Frari. The next dam in Sixtina's tail-female line, Dogaresa (by Your Majesty), was good enough to place in the Premio 25 de Mayo and Premio Ramon Biaus and is out of 1909 Gran Premio Selección (Argentine Oaks) winner Casiopea, by Kendal.
Race record
4 wins (complete record unavailable)
- Won Clásico Tomas Duggan (ARG, San Isidro)
- 2nd Clásico Ancarsis (ARG, San Isidro)
- 2nd Clásico España (ARG, La Plata)
- 3rd Clásico Criadores (ARG, La Plata)
As an individual
A chestnut mare; no further information available.
As a producer
Sixtina produced eight named foals; all eight started and five won. Her important foals are as follow:
- Fiorentina (1961, by Tatán) won the Clásico Seductor and was runner-up in the 1964 Gran Premio Selección (Argentine Oaks). She is the dam of Argentine stakes winners Grand Pardal (by Pardallo) and La Fiorentina (by Banner Sport) and is the second dam of 1999 Gran Premio La Mission (ARG-I) winner Personal Right, 1998 Grande Prêmio Jockey Club Brasileiro (Gavéa) (BRZ-I) winner Grifton, Argentine Group II winner Sport Lady and Grade/Group III winners Castellina and Dormello. She is also the third dam of 1996/97 Brazilian champion 3-year-old filly Special Lady and multiple Argentine Group II winner Personal Dot.
- Carmosina (1963, by Right of Way) is the dam of 1976 English champion 3-year-old male Crow (by Exbury), winner of that year's St. Leger Stakes (ENG-I). She is also the dam of 1977 Prix Noailles (FR-II) winner Catus (by New Chapter) and French steeplechase stakes winner Cofimvaba (by Verrieres)
- Domenica (1967, by Right of Way) produced 1982 Gran Premio Polla de Potrillos (Argentine Two Thousand Guineas, ARG-I) winner Pinturicchio (by Good Manners) and 1981 Gran Premio Santiago Luro (ARG-I) winner Ariosto (by Good Manners). She is the third dam of Argentine Group II winner El Faisan and Brazilian Group II winner Jan Murray.
- La Sixtina (1976, by Good Manners) won the 1980 Premio Luis Monteverde. She is the dam of 1998 South African Oaks (SAF-II) winner Logetta (by Fitzcarraldo) and the second dam of 1993/94 Chilean Mare of the Year Via Sixtina. She is also the third dam of Chilean Group II winner Vitra.
- Manfred (1965, by Right of Way) won two minor stakes in Argentina. He failed to sire anything of note from limited opportunities.
Connections
Sixtina was bred and owned by Haras Ojo de Agua.
Pedigree notes
Sixtina is inbred 4x4 to 1922 Jockey Club Stakes winner Lady Juror and 5x5 to two-time English champion sire Phalaris. She is a half sister to La Farnesina (by Cardanil II), dam of 1977 Gran Premio Jockey Club (ARG-I) winner and successful sire Farnesio (by Good Manners); second dam of multiple Argentine Group I winner Gioconda, 1990 Gran Premio Criadores (ARG-I) winner Bianca Maria and Uruguayan Group II winner Pallazzino; and third dam of 1998 Natal Jewellers Gold Cup (SAF-I) winner Bella Bianca, 1998 Premio Gilberto Lerena (ARG-I) winner Giulie-Halo, Grade II winner Top Command and Argentine Group III winner Imagination.
Sixtina is out of the winner La Dogana, whose full sister Trevisa is the dam of 1966/67 Argentine Horse of the Year Forli, multiple Argentine stakes winner Tirreno and Uruguayan stakes winner Tibur (all by Aristophanes) and the second dam of Italian Group II winner Sifounas, French Group III winner Nile Hawk and Argentine Group III winners Morosinita and Spoletto. La Dogana is also a full sister to Gran Premio Presidente de la República winner Rovigo; to Certosa, dam of Clásico Santiago Lawrie winner Commendatore (by Make Tracks); and to Venise, dam of Argentine stakes winner Tabra (by Tatán).
Veneta (by Foxglove), the dam of La Dogana and her siblings, is a winning half sister to Gran Premio Comparación winner Iago (by Adam's Apple); to 1936 Gran Premio Saturnino J. Unzue winner Venezia (by Adam's Apple), dam of the stakes-winning steeplechaser Rialto (by Congreve); and to Clásico Ignacio Correas and Clásico Gilberto Lerena winner Guideca (by Congreve), second dam of 1975 Gran Premio Internacional Dardo Rocha (ARG-I) winner Frari. The next dam in Sixtina's tail-female line, Dogaresa (by Your Majesty), was good enough to place in the Premio 25 de Mayo and Premio Ramon Biaus and is out of 1909 Gran Premio Selección (Argentine Oaks) winner Casiopea, by Kendal.