Ra Ora Stud Dispersal Sale

1st dam

FLYING MELODY, by Auction Ring. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1300m in Fr. Sister to Bold Secret, Ring the Changes (dam of BELL TOWER*, Rock Crystal), half-sister to BLUE STAR, PEARL STAR (dam of GULF KING, CANADIAN STAR - TEA FOR TWO (H.K.), PRINCE BLESS, Star Burst), PORTESE, SEADIVER, Pearlesque (dam of Pearlescent), Starlit Way (dam of Afef John), Island Woman (dam of Roman Woman). Dam of eleven foals, eight to race, six winners, inc:-

LYRIC FANTASY (90 f. by Tate Gallery*). Top filly on The 1992 European 2YO Classification. 6 wins-5 at 2-at 5f, 6f, £222,705, York Keeneland Nunthorpe S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.3, Newmarket Hambro Countrywide Charlotte S., L, Sandown Winalot National S., L, 2d Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1.

ROYAL APPLAUSE (93 c. by Waajib*). Top of The 1997 International 4YO+ Classification (Sprint). Second on The 1995 European 2YO Classification. 9 wins-4 at 2-at 5f, 6f, £374,437, Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1, Haydock Park Sprint Cup, Gr.1, York Scottish Equitable Gimcrack S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.3, Cork & Orrery S., Gr.3, Duke of York S., Gr.3, Doncaster Cammidge Trophy S., L, Vaux Samson S., Newbury EBF Boxford Maiden S., 2d Newmarket Darley July Cup, Gr.1, 3d Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp, Gr.1.

IN COMMAND (94 c. by Sadler's Wells). 2 wins at 2, £125,165, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1, Goodwood EBF Selsey Maiden S., 2d Doncaster Laurent Perrier Champagne S., Gr.2, 3d Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1, 4th Newbury Tripleprint Greenham S., Gr.3.

Mere Melody (85 f. by Dunphy). 3 wins at 2 in GB. Dam of-

Melodian. 8 wins from 7f to 1m to 2001, Doncaster Randombet.com Spring Mile H., Charnwood Forrester H., 2d Newmarket Charles Heidsieck Champagne H., York Newton Investment Management H.

Flying Monarch (87 c. by Tender King). 5 wins up to 1400m in Italy.

Lucayan Cay (91 c. by Al Hareb*). 2 wins at 8½f, 2m in GB.

2nd dam

WHISPERING STAR, by Sound Track. Winner at 2 in GB. Sister to Western Air (dam of MR FLUOROCARBON, WESTERN JEWEL, Western Star, Western Knight), Castle Mona (dam of KSAR*, Castle*, Priestlaw), half-sister to Cotton Town (dam of COTTON TRADER). Dam of 17 foals, 16 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

PEARL STAR (Gulf Pearl). 4 wins-2 at 2-up to 7f, York Strensall S., L, 2d Royal Ascot Cork & Orrery S., Gr.3. Dam of-

GULF KING (Kings Lake). 4 wins-3 at 2-from 6f to 1¼m, Curragh Panasonic Beresford S., Gr.2, Sandown Guardian Classic Trial S., Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Prix de l'Esperance, Gr.2.

PRINCE BLESS (So Blessed). 4 wins, Liverpool Ladbroke Hurdle H., L, 3d Sandown Mecca Bookmakers H. Hurdle, L.

CANADIAN STAR - TEA FOR TWO (H.K.) (Northfields). 3 wins from 1600m to 1800m in GB and HK, Hong Kong Derby, L, 2d Hong Kong Gold Cup, L, Goodwood Levin Down S., Sandown Wey H.

Star Burst (Busted). 10 wins, 3d Haydock Old Newton Cup H., L.

Vernonhills. Placed in GB. Dam of-

Royal Burst (Royal Academy*). 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m, R108,330 in Sth. Af, 3d Kenilworth Champagne S., Gr.3.

BLUE STAR (Majority Blue). 8 wins-1 at 2-up to 1200m in GB and Mal, Selangor TC Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Gold Cup, L, Singapore TC Lion City Cup, L-twice, 3d Royal Ascot Wokingham S.H., L.

SEADIVER (Gulf Pearl). Winner at 2, Newmarket Somerville Tattersall S., L, 2d Newbury Horris Hill S., Gr.3, 3d Redcar Andy Capp H., L.

PORTESE (Gulf Pearl). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Redcar William Hill Gold Cup H., L, 3d Newmarket Bunbury Cup H., L. Sire.

Bold Secret (Auction Ring). 17 wins in GB and Italy, 2d Rome Premio Montecitorio, L.

Top Park*. Winner at 1400m, Longchamp Prix de Soblonville. Dam of-

May River. Winner at 1250m in Aust. Dam of-

Waters Rising (King's High). 5 wins from 1300m to 2100m to 2000-01, WATC Jovial Lad H., 3d Kalgoorlie Boulder RC SGIO Boulder Cup, L.

Vanda Miss Joaquim. Winner at 1250m, SAJC Makadola Maiden H. Dam of-

GOLD CRYSTAL (Made of Gold*). 9 wins-4 at 2-from 1000m to 1800m, A$322,430, to 1999-2000, SAJC National S., Gr.3, Balcrest S., L, Clipsal 2YO H., Prime Real Estate H., Flowers Hyde Park 2YO H., Penang Turf Club Spring Flying H., Durbridge H., Yallambee Stud H., Blackwell H., 2d SAJC Smoke-Free S., Gr.3, City of Adelaide H., L, 3d MVRC Anthea Crawford S., Gr.2, SAJC KPMG S., L, 4th VATC TBV Mannerism S., Gr.3.

Pearlesque. Winner at 2 in GB. Dam of-

Pearlescent (My Swallow). 3 wins-2 at 2, 2d Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.3, Gulfstream Canadian Turf H., Gr.3, 3d Newbury Washington Singer S., L.

Pearling. Placed at 2 in GB. Dam of-

Infanta Maria. 2 wins-1 at 2-in GB. Dam of-

SIGN OF NIKE (Mistertopogigo). 3 wins at 2, 140,000fr., 154,000,000L., in 2000 in Fr., Italy and Ger, Milan Premio Eupili, L, Deauville Prix Zeddaan, L, 3d Baden-Baden Maurice Lacroix Trophy, Gr.2, Rome Premio Umbria, Gr.3.

Starlit Way. Winner in GB. Dam of-

Afef John (Monseigneur). 2 wins-1 at 2, 3d Curragh PJ Prendergast Railway S., Gr.3.

Ring the Changes. Winner at 5f in GB. Dam of-

BELL TOWER* (Lyphard's Wish). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Phoenix Park Harp Lager One Thousand Guineas Trial, L, Leopardstown Castrol TXT Fillies H., Mannesmann Tally Fillies Maiden S., 2d Leopardstown Smurfit Italia Fillies Race., 3d Curragh Mount Coote Stud Matron S., Gr.3, Phoenix Park CL Weld Park S., Gr.3, Curragh Athasi S., L, Phoenix Park Irish National Stud Fillies S., L, 4th Curragh Oral B Marble Hill S., L. Producer.

Rock Crystal (Diamond Prospect). 4 wins-1 at 2, 2d Hialeah Dade County S., L, 3d Pimlico Woodlawn S., Gr.3.

Island Woman. Placed in GB. Dam of-

Roman Woman (Sharpen Up). 2 wins at 1200m, 1700m, 2d Rome Premio Ceprano, L, 3d Rome Premio Buontalenta, Gr.3, Premio Ostia Antica, L, 4th Italian One Thousand Guineas, Gr.2. Dam of-

Regal Pride (Scouting Miller). 2 wins at 1800m, 2000m, 3d Rome Premio Minerva, L.

Iona. 2 wins in GB. Dam of-

Final Rush. Unplaced. Dam of-

Chrysalu (Distant Relative). Winner at 1600m, 3d Longchamp Prix Marcel Boussac, Gr.1.

Refectory. Unraced. Dam of-

LONG GIRL (Longleat). 3 wins at 2 in Bel, Ostende Criterium National des Pouliches, L, 2d Groenendael Prix Edmond Drugman, L, 3d Belgian Grand Criterium, L.

LONGIRL SISTER (Longleat). 4 wins at 2 in Bel, Boitsfort Prix Rene Visart de Bocarme, L.

Star von Lahr (Absalom). Placed at 2 in Ger, 2d Hamburg Sierstorpff Rennen, L.

Burriana. Winner at 1m in GB. Dam of-

JIM THORPE (Gunner B). 15 wins, Ayr Edinburgh Woollen Mill Champion Novice Chase, L, Cheltenham Coventry Novice Chase, L, Liverpool Perrier Jouet Novice Chase, L, Newcastle Dipper Novice Chase, L, 2d Sandown Tingle Creek H. Chase, L, 3d Wetherby Castleford H. Chase, L.

SABAZIA (Vitiges). 9 wins up to 1400m, Rome Premio Aurora, L, Corsa della Speranza, L, 2d Criterium di Roma, Gr.3, Rome Premio Ostia Antica, L, 3d Rome Premio Aringo, L. Dam of-

Miss Alessia (Ballad Rock). 7 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 3d Criterium di Roma, Gr.3.

Glory Isle. Winner in GB. Dam of-

Hallplace (Hallgate). 15 wins in Ger. and Austria, 3d Austrian Internationale Meile, L-twice.

Race Record:

Unraced.

Produce Record: Dam of three named foals, one to race.

Home to Reality. Unraced.

Darajat. Unplaced.

Cap Juluca. Unraced.

00Fantasy to Rea(Ire)990.

00Fantasy to Rea(IRE)000.

Missed in 1997; slipped in 1996.

Served by Carnegie*. Date of last service, 22.11.2000.