Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs

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. Half-brother to SW Minardi. Sire of SW Risky Cat, Tale of a Dream, SP Curiosity and of Kentucky King, Atomic Cat, Catalissa, Catzinga, Civility Cat, Honest Answer, Inamorato, She's a Cool Kitty, Smart Tale, Sophie's Cat, Sultry Cat, Untold Tale, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 2YOs. 

1st dam

Tisolde, by Tights*. 4 wins at 1600m, 1850m, A$123,500, MVRC Ritchies Stores H., VATC Steeves Lumley H., 2d VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, Tasmanian Oaks, Gr.3, Bendigo Cup, L, 3d VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, 4th Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, Geelong Oaks Trial S., L. Half-sister to Marsolde, Exploit (dam of MILLWARD). This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

GREAT COMMAND (g. by Marscay). Head of The 1996-97 NZ 3YO Free H. & 1997 BMW Champion NZ 3YO. Joint top of The 1996-97 Australasian 3YO Classification (2100m+). 7 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$361,450, A$24,000, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Waikato RC Whakanui Stud International S., Gr.1, ARC Fayette Park Stud S., Gr.3, Waikato Guineas, Gr.3, ARC New Zealand Derby Trial S., L, 3d STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2.

Atlanta Belle (f. by Defensive Play*). 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, BOP RC Owens Group H., 4th New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1.

Final Command (g. by Centaine). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC NZ Insurance H., 3d Waikato RC Danske Mobler H., Fairdale Stud 3YO S.

Charge Down (c. by Defensive Play*). Placed up to 2250m to 2001-02 in Aust.

2nd dam

LADY ISOLDE, by Sir Tristram*. Unplaced. Half-sister to WOLVETTE (dam of HEADCUTTER), FORCE OF IMPACT, MR MERRYMAKER, Lambert Miss. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, all winners, inc:-

Marsolde (Marceau). Winner at 2, 2d SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2.

Tisolde (Tights*). 4 wins. See above.

Legendary Lady. 2 wins at 1200m, 1800m in Aust. Dam of-

Zed Files. 7 wins-3 at 2-up to 1350m to 2002-03, SAJC Hula Chief H., Happy Giggle Lakewood H., Lindsay Park Stud General Monash H.

Exploit. Unraced. Dam of-

MILLWARD (Defensive Play*). 3 wins at 2, A$660,260, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, VATC Caulfield Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, 2d City Tatt's RC George Negus 2YO P.

3rd dam

BUZZETTE, by Atilla*. 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, SAJC City of Adelaide H., L, Breeders' Matchmaker S. Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

WOLVETTE (Wolverton*). 3 wins at 2, VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' P., Gr.2, Waltzing Lily Quality H., L, 3d SAJC National S., L. Dam of-

HEADCUTTER (Twig Moss*). 4 wins to 2800m, VRC St Leger, Gr.3.

MR MERRYMAKER (Marceau). 7 wins-1 at 2, BATC Bernborough H., L.

FORCE OF IMPACT (Imposing). Winner at 2000m, VRC Eurovox S.H., L.