Premier Yearling Sale

TALE OF THE CAT (USA) (Bay 1994-Stud in USA 1999, NZ 1999). 5 wins from 7f to 8½f, US$360,900, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.2, 2d Saratoga Whitney H., Gr.1, 3d Belmont Vosburgh S., Gr.1-twice. Half-brother to 2 SW inc. Minardi (Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1) and to the dam of SW Johannesburg (Breeders' Cup Juvenile S., Gr.1). Out of a sister to SW Preach, dam of SW Pulpit.  His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings.   

1st dam

LAST LADY, by Centaine. Unraced. Sister to KINJITE, Lake Lucerne, Back to Back (dam of Our Position). This is her second live foal. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

PILMUIR, by Super Gray*. Unraced. Half-sister to SPECIAL GIRL. Dam of 10 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

KINJITE (Centaine). Third on The 1991-92 Australasian 3YO Classification (1300m - 2000m). 10 wins-5 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, A$2,203,220, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Epsom H., Gr.1, STC George Ryder S., Gr.1, AJC Fernhill H., Gr.3, Up and Coming S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC D Dransfield Quality H., L, 2d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, AJC George Main S., Gr.1-twice, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, QTC Castlemaine S., Gr.1, BATC Doomben Cup, Gr.1, 3d AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1. Sire.

Lake Lucerne (Centaine). 6 wins from 1500m to 2050m, A$86,640, MVRC Qantas RV Moon H., SAJC Galway Pipe H., ADL Motors H., MVRC Victorian Jockeys Association H., 3d South Australian Sizzler Oaks, Gr.1.

Mrs. Clayton. Winner at 1200m, QTC Scarborough Maiden H. Producer.

Colonial Cash. 8 wins from 1500m to 2100m, QTC Native Son H.

Belle Promenade. Raced twice. Dam of-

Belle Centaine. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m in USA and NZ, 2d WRC Allegra Park Stud H., Pukerua Bay H., Manawatu RC 2YO H. Dam of-

Dazzling Diamonds (Desert Wine). 6 wins from 1m to 8½f to 2000, 3d Santa Anita California Cup Distaff Starter H., L.

Back to Back. Unraced. Dam of-

Our Position (Kaapstad). 4 wins from 1400m to 2450m, A$162,940, VATC Old Geelong FC Marshall White H., 2d VRC St Leger, Gr.3, 3d South Australian Derby, Gr.1, VATC Perrier Mineral Water S., Gr.2.

3rd dam

WENONA GIRL , by Wilkes*. Head of The 1959-60 Aust. 2YO Free H. 27 wins-6 at 2-from 4¾f to 1½m, £135,445, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, George Adams H., Gr.1, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Adrian Knox S., Gr.1, George Main S., Gr.1, All-Aged S., Gr.1, VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Caulfield Futurity S., Gr.1, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Rawson S., Gr.1-twice, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, Lightning S., Gr.2-twice, 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, AJC All-Aged S., Gr.1, Epsom H., Gr.1, George Main S., Gr.1. Sister to EMBLEM, GRAMMAR LAD, Exotic, Golden Saga (dam of ROADMASTER), three-quarter-sister to FARNWORTH, half-sister to CARRUS. Dam of 7 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

SPECIAL GIRL (Todman). 8 wins-3 at 2-up to 7f, STC Civic H., L.