Select Fillies 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. Out of a sister to SW Preach (Belmont Frizette S., Gr.1), dam of SW Pulpit (Keeneland Blue Grass S., Gr.2). Grandson of SW Narrate, half-sister to 4 SW inc. Region, Announce and Double Feint. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings.   

1st dam

LUSKIN LADY, by Dedicated Rullah*. 6 wins from 1600m to 2600m, Southland RC Invercargill Gold Cup, Gr.3, 2d CJC Kildare Welter H., Golden Mild Redwood H., 3d CJC Majestic Horse Floats H., Kodacolor H., Charles Heidsieck H., Otago RC Cloud 9 H. Half-sister to MAXIMAL. This is her seventh live foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners, inc:-

Centakin (f. by Centaine). 3 wins from 1150m to 1600m, ARC Stamford Greeting Cards H., Hawke's Bay Orton Catering H., 2d ARC Paradiso H.

Blue Star (g. by Pompeii Court*). 7 wins from 1600m to 3200m, NZ$5,675, A$99,000, to 2001-02, 3d VRC Il Primo Ristorante H.

Good Day Bad Day (g. by Defensive Play*). 2 wins at 2200m in 2001-02 in Aust.

2nd dam

HONNETE JOUER, by Super Gray*. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Manawatu RC Massey H. Half-sister to So Belle, Promising (dam of LUSKIN STAR). Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

LUSKIN LADY (Dedicated Rullah*). 6 wins. See above.

MAXIMAL (Centaine). 3 wins from 1200m to 1800m, A$271,520, VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club P.H., L, 2d WATC Fruit 'n' Veg S., Gr.1, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, VATC Mercedes-Benz S., L, Heatherlie H., L, Werribee Cup, L, 3d VATC Eclipse S.H., Gr.3, Cadbury Tasmanian Derby, Gr.3, VRC Moet & Chandon S., L, VATC Schweppes Cup, L.

3rd dam

MODERN TOUCH, by Fair's Fair*. Unplaced. Three-quarter-sister to Copper Joy, half-sister to Stradown, Keep Off - Bunga Raya (Mal.). Dam of 11 named foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

So Belle (Sobig). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 2000m, WATC Colorfest H., 3d WATC Champion Fillies S., Gr.2. Producer.

Promising. 2 wins at 4½f, 6f in Aust. Dam of-

LUSKIN STAR (Kaoru Star). 13 wins-8 at 2-from 900m to 1600m, A$277,100, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.1, VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Successful sire.

Luskin Lace. Unraced. Grandam of KHOPROMISE (Khozaam*).

Lady Luskin. Unraced. Dam of-

ORIGINAL SIN (Salieri*). 12 wins from 1200m to 2400m, A$160,310, WATC Helena Vale Cup, Gr.3, Winter Cup, Gr.3.

MUSTANG RED (Prince Salieri). 5 wins from 1450m to 1600m, A$230,860, SAJC Adelaide Guineas, Gr.3, 2d MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr.2.

Prom's Star. Unraced. Dam of-

DUBAI DESERT (Red Anchor). 5 wins from 1400m to 2250m, A$90,990, SAJC Chairman's S.H., L, 2d SAJC Adelaide Guineas, Gr.3.