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

MELODY FOX, by Veloso. 7 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Gore RC Princess Mellay S., L, Vincent JC Winfield H., CJC NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club H., Southland RC Homestead Family Restaurant H., 4th Ashburton CRC Inglewood S., L. This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, all winners-

Leicabeel (f. by Zabeel). Winner at 1600m, VATC Arborea H., 2d WRC Yachtie 2YO H., 3d ARC Ellerslie Nursery H., 4th Geelong Oaks Trial S., L.

Avonella (f. by Zabeel). 4 wins at 1200m, 1600m to 2000-01, CJC Provincial Finance H., 2d Riverton RC Thornbury Tavern H., 3d CJC Avon City Ford H., Otago RC Reg Hall H., Oast House Liquorland Oamaru Cup, Whakatane RC New Commercial Hotel S.

George's Magic - Stay With Me (Mal.) (g. by Zabeel). Winner at 1600m in Mal, 2d VATC JG Heywood H.

Mach Tod (c. by Zabeel). 3 wins from 1400m to 1600m in Aust.

2nd dam

MADAM FOX, by Balios*. 5 wins at 1200m, Thames JC Teachers Whisky H., Waikato RC Dalesford H., 2d ARC Glen Orchard H., Avondale JC O'Loghlen H. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

MELODY FOX (Veloso). 7 wins. See above.

Sound Rebound. 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m in Mal. Class 1 winner.

Jillyfox. 2 wins at 2000m, 2100m, 3d ARC Schofields Saab Welter H.

3rd dam

PICKETY WITCH, by Rich Gift*. Unraced. Half-sister to Lucky Vagabond, Vagabond Prince. Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Madam Fox. 5 wins. See above.

Foxville. Winner at 1200m, 3d Waikato RC Windsor H. Dam of-

Dawn Fox. Raced twice. Dam of-

RIPON BY (Beldale Lear*). 8 wins-3 at 2-from 800m to 2400m, NZ$86,325, A$37,200, to 2000-01, Otago RC Speights Dunedin Gold Cup, Gr.3, Rotorua RC Golden Orchids Futurity 2YO H., CJC Show Gate Sunday Smorgasbord 2YO H., Miller Bar & Cafe H., STC George Ward & BHP Zincalume H., HBJC Trackside Juvenile S., 2d Otago RC Speights Dunedin Gold Cup, Gr.3, CJC PGG South Island 2YO Championship S., L, Southland RC Invercargill Gold Cup, L, 4th STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L.

Something Foxy. Placed up to 2200m, 3d Waikato RC Ready Mixed Concrete Ltd H. Dam of-

Royal Deviot. 14 wins-1 at 2-up to 1400m, A$112,561, STC Clan Campbell H., AJC Lord Ben H., STC Civic & Civic H., 3d STC Cenovis Vitamins H., TTC Tony & Jenny Meyer H.