Spring Bloodstock Sale

Chestnut mare Foaled in 1999

THUNDER GULCH (USA) (1992). Top of The 1995 International 3YO Classification (Intermediate). 9 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 1½m, US$2,915,086, Kentucky Derby, Gr.1. Champion USA Sire in 2001. Sire of SW Spain (Breeders' Cup Distaff S., Gr.1), Shot of Thunder, Tempest Morn, Point Given, Tully Thunder, Tweedside, C'Est l'Amour, Mystic Lady, Anatomy, Clonmel, Restless, Thunder Queen, Veil of Avalon, Balbina, Stylish, etc.

1st dam

VITE FRANCAISE, by Vite Cheval. Unraced. Sister to Courier, three-quarter-sister to Gunspeed, half-sister to ALLEZ SHOW. Dam of four named foals, three to race, all winners, inc:-

Ransom Bid (c. by Last Tycoon*). 2 wins at 2, 2d NSW Tatt's RC San Miguel Super Dry H.

Paris Day (g. by McGinty). 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m, 3d SAJC Camden Park H.

Jessie the Crooner (g. by Honor Grades*). 2 wins to 1400m to 2002-03 in Aust.

2nd dam

SHOW FRANCAISE, by Showdown*. 3 wins-2 at 2-up to 1400m, VRC Carlita H., VATC Ovens H. Sister to LIDO GIRL , ADVERT , No No Nanette (dam of RANCHO RULER). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

ALLEZ SHOW (Comeram*). 5 wins-4 at 2-from 900m to 1600m, AJC Flight S., Gr.2, STC Reisling Slipper Trial S., Gr.3. Dam of-

Gunspeed (Vite Cheval). Placed at 2, 3d STC Skyline S., Gr.3.

Showingly. Winner at 1200m, 3d BATC Maiden H. Dam of-

Z'ORO (Gold and Ivory*). 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$117,825, WRC Thorndon Mile H., Gr.1, 2d CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3.

Shivnivas (Centaine). 5 wins to 1600m, Wairarapa RC Fagan Ford H., 2d CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3, 3d Wellington S., Gr.3. Producer.

Courier (Vite Cheval). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m in Aust. and Mal, 3d VRC Spring Classics Preview H., L. Class 1 winner in Malaysia.

3rd dam

Tina Louise, by Orgoglio*. 2 wins at 6f, 7f, 2d VATC Mona Nursery, L. Half-sister to ARCTIC BEAU. Dam of 10 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

LIDO GIRL (Showdown*). 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, VRC Moomba P., Gr.3.

ADVERT (Showdown*). 7 wins up to 1400m, VRC Chester Manifold S., L.

No No Nanette. Unraced. Dam of-

RANCHO RULER (Rancher). 8 wins-1 at 2-up to 1400m, A$1,011,800, VATC Marlboro Cup, Gr.1, 2d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Sire.

Show and Tell. Unraced. Dam of-

Come Tell (Comeram*). 3 wins-1 at 2, 2d VRC Gallantic H., L. Dam of-

Te Akau Secret. Winner at 1400m. Dam of-

DISTINCTLY SECRET (Distinctly North*). 6 wins from 1300m to 2200m, NZ$134,150, A$437,500, QTC Grand Prix S., Gr.2.

Race Record : Unraced.

Being sold as a Racing or Breeding Proposition

To dissolve a partnership