Premier Yearling Sale

CATBIRD (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 1999 Champion Australian 2YO. 5 wins at 2, A$1,755,670, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sire of 61 rnrs, 21 wnrs, inc. SP Star Cat, Roadagain, Bouzy, Mi Chiamo and of Upsized, Collate, Cateclipse, Scenopoeetes, Solaride, Birdlady, Coincidental, Elbaz Belle, Mullett, Ultra Star, Chien de Chat, Jaguar Leap, Madame Giovanni, Mandezvous, Millie's Magic, etc. His oldest progeny are now 3YOs. 

1st dam

MARLO WATERS, by Marauding. Unraced. Half-sister to WAY WEST. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

PROSPECT FEVER, by Mr. Prospector. Placed at 5½f in USA. Half-sister to Carelaine (dam of CAESARION, CHESNUT BIRD). Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

WAY WEST (Danehill). 2 wins at 2, A$102,490, in 2003-04, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, SAJC Boulevard 2YO P., 4th MRC Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), Gr.3.

Noble. Winner at 2, AJC Giglio's Chickens 2YO H.

3rd dam

ANNOCONNOR, by Nureyev. 12 wins from 6f to 9f, US$1,002,420, Hollywood Vanity H., Gr.1, Santa Anita Santa Ana H., Gr.1, Del Mar Ramona H., Gr.1, Santa Anita Las Palmas H., Gr.2, Golden Gate Rolling Green H., Gr.3, Santa Anita Buena Vista H., L, River Downs Breeders' Cup H., L, Turf Paradise Molly Butler H., L, 2d Hollywood Matriarch S., Gr.1, 3d Santa Anita Santa Barbara H., Gr.1, 4th Santa Anita Yellow Ribbon S., Gr.1. Sister to Pattimech (dam of FAR LANE), half-sister to AT TALAQ, Ruszhinka, Northern Script (dam of SCRIBE, NORTHERN HAL). Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Kookaburra. 3 wins at 1600m, 2000m to 2003-04, Newbury Furlong Club H., MRC Carlton Draught H., 4th Kempton Heron S., L.

Carelaine. Winner at 8½f in USA. Dam of-

CAESARION (Danehill). 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, €122,670, 192,800fr., US$12,000, Lyon-Parilly Prix Andre Baboin, Gr.3, 2d Longchamp Prix Greffulhe, Gr.2, Prix des Chenes, Gr.3, Prix de Conde, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Exbury, Gr.3, Milan Premio Bereguardo, L, 3d Chantilly Prix de la Jonchere, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix de Boulogne, L.

CHESNUT BIRD (Storm Bird). 3 wins at 2000m, 2100m, Longchamp Prix Charles Laffitte, L, Vichy Prix Madame Jean Couturie, L, Chantilly Prix de Bonnelles, 2d Longchamp Prix de Liancourt, L.

4th dam

MY NORD, by Vent du Nord. 2 wins in USA. Half-sister to BILLER. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:-

AT TALAQ (Roberto). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3200m in GB, Fr. and Aust, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, Longchamp Grand Prix de Paris, Gr.1, 2d VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1. Sire.