Lot

 

Tears in the Rain

Account of WESTBURY STUD LTD., Karaka (As Agent).

Lot

528

Foaled 13th November 2003

Bay Colt

Box

  D 139

Branded: CAP3DMDnr sh; 64 over 3 off sh

Sire

Mull of Kintyre (USA)

1997

Danzig

Northern Dancer

Nearctic

Pas de Nom

Admiral's Voyage

Retrospective

Easy Goer

Alydar

Hay Patcher

Hoist the Flag

Dam

Marblue (AUS)

1995

Marscay

Biscay

Star Kingdom

Heart of Market

To Market

Express the Blues

Cure the Blues

Stop the Music

Optimistic Gal

Sir Ivor

 

MULL OF KINTYRE (USA) (Bay 1997-Stud in Ire. 2002, Aust. 2002). 2 wins at 2, £109,061, US$59,920, York Gimcrack S., Gr.2, 2d Curragh Minstrel S., Gr.3, Newmarket July S., Gr.3, 3d Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.3, 4th Breeders' Cup Juvenile S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SP Retroactive. Out of a half-sister to SW Broad Brush (Santa Anita H., Gr.1, Belmont Suburban H., Gr.1, champion sire). His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

 

1st dam

MARBLUE, by Marscay. Raced twice. Half-sister to Quinze Love. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

 

2nd dam

EXPRESS THE BLUES, by Cure the Blues. 3 wins at 6f in USA. Half-sister to Silent Generation, In Favor (dam of Favorite Ending), Grand Slam Gal (dam of FEASIBILITY STUDY), Headin' West (dam of PLANO PLEASURE). Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Quinze Love (Danehill). 5 wins to 1200m, A$105,800, MVRC Night Racing Tonight H., VATC Hickmans Racing Legends H., MVRC Darby Munro H., 2d VATC Mercedes-Benz S., L, 4th AJC James HB Carr S., L. Dam of-

Quintago. 2 wins at 900m, 1000m in 2004-05, 3d AJC Charlie Fletcher H.

Barracuda. 2 wins at 1650m, 2000m to 2003-04 in HK.

Ransom Blues. Winner at 1600m in 2004-05 in Aust.

 

3rd dam

OPTIMISTIC GAL, by Sir Ivor. 13 wins-7 at 2, US$686,861, Belmont Matron S., Gr.1, Frizette S., Gr.1, Delaware H., Gr.1, Keeneland Spinster S., Gr.1, Laurel Selima S., Gr.1, Saratoga Alabama S., Gr.1, Kentucky Oaks, Gr.2, Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.3, Alcibiades S., Gr.3, Saratoga Adirondack S., Gr.3, 2d Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1, Belmont Acorn S., Gr.1, Mother Goose S., Gr.1, Monmouth Sorority S., Gr.1, Saratoga Spinaway S., Gr.1, 3d Belmont Ruffian S., Gr.1. Three-quarter-sister to BATES MOTEL, SUPER ASSET. Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:-

Silent Generation (Stop the Music). 13 wins-3 at 2, US$258,893, 2d Belmont Riva Ridge S., Gr.3, Laurel Alsab S., L. Sire.

Headin' West. Winner at 2 in GB. Dam of-

PLANO PLEASURE (Dixieland Band). 3 wins, Fairmount Cardinal H., L.

Grand Slam Gal. Winner at 6f in USA. Dam of-

FEASIBILITY STUDY (Lord Avie). 13 wins, US$869,233, Churchill Downs Distaff H., Gr.2, Turfway Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Falls City H., Gr.3, 2d Keeneland Spinster S., Gr.1.

Breezy Miss. Unraced. Dam of-

Old Desire. 2 wins at 1000m in Sth. Af. Dam of-

TEMPTING FATE (Raise a Tradition). 5 wins from 1400m to 3200m, Turffontein Caradoc Gold Cup, Gr.3, 3d Vaal Bookmakers' H., L.

Radical Chick. Winner at 1000m in Sth. Af. Dam of-

ETHNO CENTRIC (Centenary). 8 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, R799,075, Kenilworth Cape Argus Guineas, Gr.1, Green Point S., Gr.2, Matchem S., Gr.3, Cape of Good Hope Nursery S., Gr.3, 2d Kenilworth Merchants S., Gr.2, Diadem S., Gr.2.