TALE OF THE CAT (USA) | Storm Cat | Storm Bird | Northern Dancer | Terlingua | Secretariat | Yarn | Mr. Prospector | Raise a Native | Narrate | Honest Pleasure | NICE NIGHT (NZ) 2001 | Volksraad (GB) | Green Desert | Danzig | Celtic Assembly | Secretariat | Nothing Less | Star Way (GB) | Star Appeal | Limitless | Sir Tristram (Ire) |
TALE OF THE CAT (USA) (Bay 1994-Stud 1999). 5 wins, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.2. Champion USA Sire of 2YOs, 2003. Sire of 1647 rnrs, 1177 wnrs, 93 SW, inc. Gio Ponti (Santa Anita Frank E Kilroe Mile H., Gr.1), She's a Tiger, Glamour Puss, Tale of Ekati, Lion Heart, Tell a Tale, My Trusty Cat, Gathering, Cat Moves, Falkirk, A Shin Top, Forty Tales, Real Saga, Trusting, Be Gentle, Stopchargingmaria, Tale of a Champion, Spellbinder, etc. 1st dam NICE NIGHT (NZ), by Volksraad (GB). Started twice. Half-sister to BOUNDLESS, Nothing Lika Tango, Purrfection, Our Dance. Dam of 4 named foals, 2 to race, both winners, inc:- Gee's Melody (f by Tale of the Cat (USA)) Winner at 1400m in Philippines. Profit Treasure (g by Sequalo) Winner at 1200m in Macau. 2nd dam NOTHING LESS (NZ), by Star Way (GB). Unraced. Sister to TWINKLING, ZERO LIMIT, half-sister to Over the Limit (dam of VEYRON). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:- BOUNDLESS (f Van Nistelrooy) 9 wins 1200 to 2400m, $598,945, New Zealand Oaks, Gr 1, Counties Cup, Gr 2, AuRC Nicolas Feuillatte S., Gr 3, Hawke's Bay Gold Cup, Gr 3, AuRC Pfizer Animal Health H., BOP RC Waipuna Hospice H., AuRC Explore NZ H., Kemsol Cleaning Products 3YO H., 2d AJC Australian Oaks, Gr 1, Avondale Cup, Gr 2, 3d AuRC Soliloquy S., L, 4th Hawke's Bay Kelt Capital S., Gr 1. Purrfection (f Tale of the Cat) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000, 1600m, WRC Mercedes Super Bonus Juvenile Fillies H., Ing (NZ) Limited H., 2d Avondale JC Mercedes Super Bonus Juvenile H., 3d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr 2, 4th Waikato RC Super Bonus Classique, RL. Producer. Nothing Lika Tango (g Dance Floor) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1200, 1400m, Waikato RC John Walker Printers 3YO H., Avondale JC Tricia Clark Memorial H., Majestic Horse Floats H., 2d CJC Winter Cup, Gr 3, AuRC TV Guide 3YO H., BOP RC Todd & Pollock Haulage H., 3d AuRC Lindauer Fraise H., 4th BOP RC Thames Valley S., Gr 3, CJC Winter Classic S.H., L. Our Dance (f Dance Floor) Winner at 2 at 1100m, 2d Whangarei RC Northland Breeders' S., L, AuRC Soviet Star Juvenile H., 3d Levin RC Ryder S., L. Dan's Best. 5 wins 1200 to 2000m, Counties RC Pukekohe Waiuku Veterinary Centre H., 2d AuRC Stella Artois H., Bladerunner 2YO H., Castles Marquee & Event Hire H., Waikato RC Eye on Racing H., 3d AuRC Ezgo Golf Cart Rentals H., BOP RC Wealleans Petroleum H., Matamata RC Mitre 10 H. 3rd dam LIMITLESS, by Sir Tristram (Ire). 11 wins 1200 to 3200m, $336,060, QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr 1, AJC Summer Cup, Gr 3, Anniversary H., L, NSW Tatt's RC Tattersall's Club Cup, L, Waikato Wines And Spirits H., Avondale JC Ambassador H., 2d AJC Queen Elizabeth Randwick S., Gr 1, 3d AuRC Cornwall H., Gr 3. Sister to RUN FOR COVER, half-sister to Reap Gold. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, all winners, inc:- ZERO LIMIT (c Star Way) 8 wins 1200 to 2400m, $243,440, QTC Easter Cup, L, Thai Airways International H., L, Lancaster Welter H., VATC Orrong H., Bill Williamson H., 2d VRC St Leger, Gr 3, BTC Chairman's H., Gr 3, Treasury Casino BJ H., Japan NAR Flying H., VATC Selangor Turf Club H., So Called H., Jameson Irish Whisky H., VRC Melbourne International Festival H., BTC Sir Tristram H., VATC Roseberry H., 3d VATC Herbert Power S., Gr 2, Toowoomba Cup, L, QTC Gilshenan & Luton P.H., Holy Spirit Jubilee H., VATC Biscay H., 4th Clarence River JC Grafton Cup, Gr 3, VRC Como Centre S., L. TWINKLING (f Star Way) 5 wins-1 at 2-1200 to 2200m, $197,909, AuRC Great Northern Foal S., L, Guineas Trial, L, Cornwall H., L, Waste Management H., Thames Gold Cup, 2d Counties Cup, Gr 2, AuRC Lindauer S., Gr 3, Rotorua S., L, Hawke's Bay Forbes & Co 2YO Fillies H., 3d AuRC Royal S., Gr 2, Championship S., Gr 2, Avondale JC York Cup, AuRC St Philip's & St Aidan's H., Skycity H., Waikato RC Responsive Maintenance H., 4th BOP RC Kiwifruit Cup, L. Over the Limit. Winner at 2000m in NZ. Dam of 4 winners- VEYRON (g Thorn Park) 15 wins 1200 to 2000m, $874,064, to 2013-14, AuRC Easter H., Gr 1-twice, Zabeel Classic, Gr 1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr 1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr 1, ATC Warwick S., Gr 2, AuRC Eagle Technology S., Gr 3, Waikato RC White Bros Panelworks & Truck Services H., AuRC Bach Espresso H., Sophos Computer Security H., Congratulations Sir Peter Leitch H., New Zealand Herald H., Cathay Pacific Airways H., Te Aroha JC Wealleans Groundspread H., 2d AuRC Zabeel Classic, Gr 1, New Zealand S., Gr 1-twice, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr 1, BOP RC Tauranga S., Gr 3, Cablecorson Dental H., 3d ATC George Main S., Gr 1, Rotorua RC Lion Red P., L, 4th Waikato RC Sprint H., L. Race Record: Unraced. |