Lot

 

Special Surprise

Account of SIR JAMES LODGE LTD, Hamilton.

Lot

1075

Foaled 21st October 2003

Bay Colt

Box

  K 403

Branded: AWnr sh; 73 over 3 off sh

Sire

Diatribe (AUS)

1996

Brief Truce

Irish River

Riverman

Falafel

Northern Dancer

Gabbing Gloria

Desert Wine

Damascus

You're My Lady

Roberto

Dam

Mt. Kitmore (USA)

1992

Mt. Livermore

Blushing Groom

Red God

Flama Ardiente

Crimson Satan

Never a Kitten

Relaunch

In Reality

Catty

Never Bend

 

DIATRIBE (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2002). Third on The 2000-01 Australasian 4YO+ Classification (long). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1450m to 2400m, A$2,325,230, VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, MVRC Stutt S., Gr.2, AAMI Vase, Gr.2, 2d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, 3d Victoria Derby, Gr.1, VRC Turnbull S., Gr.2. Grandam a half-sister to the dam of SW Danehill (Champion sire). His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

 

1st dam

MT. KITMORE, by Mt. Livermore. 4 wins at 6f in USA. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is unraced.

 

2nd dam

NEVER A KITTEN, by Relaunch. Placed in USA. Half-sister to CONDRILLAC, Cattermole (dam of SPENDENT), Nightjar, Caithness (dam of Stromness). Dam of 6 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

Mountain Kitty. 3 wins at 6f in USA. Producer.

 

3rd dam

CATTY, by Never Bend. 3 wins in USA. Half-sister to FIELD CAT , SPRINGING LEOPARD , BEWARE OF THE CAT (dam of EDITOR'S NOTE , HOLD THAT TIGER , CATFRIEND , CATNIP ), Island Kitty (dam of HENNESSY , PEARL CITY , SHY TOM , WILD KITTY ), Careless Kitten (dam of ARKADIAN HERO , ADVERSARIAL ), Sharp Kitty (dam of FAMILY STYLE , LOST KITTY ). Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

CONDRILLAC (Sensitive Prince). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Newmarket Houghton S., L, Haydock Spring Trophy, L, 2d Deauville Prix Maurice de Gheest, Gr.2.

Cattermole (Roberto). Winner, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Rose de Mai, L. Dam of-

SPENDENT (Generous). 3 wins at 2400m, 2600m, Chantilly Prix du Lys, Gr.3, Prix du Manoir Sans Souci, 3d Gran Premio di Milano, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Jean de Chaudenay, Gr.2.

Nightjar (Storm Bird). 5 wins, 3d Munich Bayerischer Fliegerpreis, L.

Caithness. 2 wins at 2200m in Fr. Dam of Stromness (Trempolino).

 

4th dam

T.C. KITTEN, by Tom Cat. 2 wins in USA. Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

FIELD CAT (Herbager). 7 wins, Gulfstream Pan American H., Gr.1.

SPRINGING LEOPARD (Hawaii). 9 wins, Milnerton Cape Flying Championship S., Gr.2, 2d Clairwood Natal Mercury Sprint S., Gr.1. Sire.

BEWARE OF THE CAT (Caveat). 4 wins-1 at 2, Pimlico Kennard Warfield Jr Group Maryland Oaks, L, 3d Del Mar Debutante S., Gr.2. Dam of-

EDITOR'S NOTE (Forty Niner). 6 wins to 1½m, Belmont S., Gr.1. Sire.

HOLD THAT TIGER (Storm Cat). 3 wins, Longchamp Grand Criterium, Gr.1.

Island Kitty (Hawaii). 4 wins-1 at 2, 3d Belmont Matron S., Gr.1. Dam of-

HENNESSY (Storm Cat). 4 wins at 2, Saratoga Hopeful S., Gr.1. Sire.

PEARL CITY (Carson City). 6 wins-1 at 2, Saratoga Ballerina H., Gr.1.

Sharp Kitty. Unraced. Dam of-

FAMILY STYLE (State Dinner). 10 wins, Santa Anita La Canada S., Gr.1.

LOST KITTY (Magesterial). 5 wins-4 at 2, Del Mar Futurity, Gr.1.