Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs

Account of CHALLENGE THOROUGHBREDS, Te Awamutu.

MORE THAN READY (USA) (Bay 1997-Stud 2001). 7 wins-5 at 2, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.1. Sire of 264 wnrs, 36 SW, inc. SW Benicio (Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Carry on Cutie, Perfectly Ready, Ready's Image, Ready to Please, Ready's Gal, La Chunga, Tonz More Fun, Forbidden Prince, Audacious Chloe, Bavarian Belle, Get Ready Bertie, Marianne Rose, Probation Ready, Tinsel Time, Deloraine, Frisco Star, Hot 'n' Ready, etc.

1st dam

TOOT TOOT, by Carnegie. Unraced. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

MOTEE, by Hopeful Word. 4 wins-2 at 2-at 5½f, 6f, Louisiana Delta Miss S., L, 3d Houston Pecan H., L, 4th Oaklawn Martha Washington S., L. Half-sister to CLAXTON'S SLEW (dam of ESCENA, HUMBEL, SHOWLADY), Nutmeg Lady (dam of HE'S O K). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Whydidi. 2 wins at 1250m, 1300m, AJC John Cole H., STC Gary Fyvie Airconditioning H. Dam of-

Question of Time. 2 wins at 1500m, 2d SAJC Finance Mutual Golden Gate H., Scott Group of Companies H., 3d SAJC Scott Group of Companies H.

Lady Ayers. Winner at 1400m, QTC Gwenda Kleinhanss Maiden H.

Mr Composer. Winner at 1200m in 2006-07 in Aust.

3rd dam

NUTMEG NATIVE, by Raise a Native. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to MR. PROSPECTOR, Royal Consort, Search for Gold, Gold Mine (dam of ETIQUETTE), half-sister to INTRIGUING HONOR (dam of SHAHRA BAY), WITHOUT PEER, Lovely to Look At (dam of TALL GRASS WALKER). Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners-

MOTEE (Hopeful Word). 4 wins. See above.

CLAXTON'S SLEW (Seattle Slew). 3 wins from 7f to 9f, Phoenix Park One Thousand Guineas Trial, L, Persian Bold S., L, Leopardstown Stepaside Maiden S., 2d Leopardstown Ballymacmoy S., Gr.3, 3d Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.2, Phoenix Park Concorde S., Gr.3. Dam of-

ESCENA (Strawberry Road). Champion 4yo+ fillyin USA in 1998. 11 wins-2 at 2, US$2,962,639, Breeders' Cup Distaff S., Gr.1, Hollywood Vanity H., Gr.1, Del Mar Ramona H., Gr.1, Oaklawn Apple Blossom H., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Louisville Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Oaklawn Fantasy S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Fleur de Lis H., Gr.3, 2d Kentucky Oaks, Gr.1, Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Gazelle H., Gr.1, Saratoga Alabama S., Gr.1, Go for Wand H., Gr.1, Churchill Downs Louisville Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Bonnie Miss S., Gr.2, Rampart H., Gr.2, Sabin H., Gr.3, 3d Breeders' Cup Distaff S., Gr.1, Aqueduct Demoiselle S., Gr.2, Belmont Shuvee H., Gr.2. Producer.

HUMBEL (Theatrical). 9 wins-2 at 2-from 1m to 2¼m, £106,934 in Ire. and Ger, Curragh Blandford S., Gr.2, Leopardstown Derby Trial S., Gr.3, Curragh Eyrefield S., L, Ballysax S., L, Leopardstown Saval Beg S., L, 4th Milan Gran Premio d'Italia, Gr.1. Sire.

SHOWLADY (Theatrical). 2 wins at 8½f, 1¼m, US$156,000, Meadowlands Boiling Springs H., L.

Nutmeg Lady. Placed in U.S.A. Dam of-