2020 APRIL Online Sale

PRESS STATEMENT (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$1,832,275, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1, ATC Hobartville S., Gr.2, Stan Fox S., Gr.2, TAB Place Multi 2YO P., TAB Place Multi H., 2d ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, Run to the Rose H., Gr.2, 3d ATC George Ryder S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Pressday (BRC TJ Smith Classic, Gr.1). Closely related to SW The Mighty Lions, etc. Sire of Spokesman, Incredulous Dream, Major Murphy and of the placegetters O'Tartan Lass, Press Start, Pressita, Time Scale, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

CUTE AND CUDDLY, by Danehill Dancer (Ire). Unraced. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of 4 foals to race, 3 winners, inc:-

 Royal Tudor (g by Snippetson) 10 wins-2 at 2-to 1500m, A$449,815, to 2019-20, ATC Octagonal H., Ranvet H., Hyland Race Colours H., Schweppes H.-twice, 2d ATC Pat Hyland H., CFMEU Mining H., 3d Tamworth Cup, ATC Schweppes H., City Tattersalls Club H., 4th ATC Hall Mark S., Gr.3.

 Hand it In (g by Tickets) 9 wins from 1300m to 2300m, A$197,775, to 2019-20, Scone RC Kia Ora Stud H., 3d ATC McGrath Estate Agents H.

 Shape of You (g by Spinning World (USA)) Winner at 1300m in Aust.

2nd dam

ALL THAT JAZZ, by Encosta de Lago. Unraced. Dam of 3 foals, 1 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

 Chicago. Winner at 1400m, 2d ATC McGrath Estate Agents Wayne Vaughan P. Dam of-

 The Bopper. Winner at 2 in 2019-20 in Aust.

3rd dam

ABBEY TAVERN, by Palace Music (USA). Unplaced. Half-sister to  City Liffey (dam of SARTHEMARE). Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Serious Money. 7 wins to 1400m, A$149,830, AJC Equal Welter H., Drake Executive H., Shame H., Challenge Stakes in April H., Blue Legend H., 2d AJC Hayson H.

 Big Sonny. 4 wins to 1450m in Aust.

 Windera. 3 wins at 1300m, 1600m in Aust.

 Captain My Captain. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 Fast and Fabulous. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

4th dam

RIVER LIFFEY (USA), by Irish River. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to Bold Vantage, Magic Pepper, Peppy Raja. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

 River Reach. 15 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$190,270, BTC Betty Taylor Welter H., QTC Chiquita Brands H., SAJC Irish Heiress H., 2d BTC Health Research Fund H., Quick Fit Tyres H., Doomben Dash H., QTC Cockatoo Ridge H., XXXX H., Pacific Prince H., Veterans Research H., Qld Tatt's RC Country Cup, 3d QTC Function & Catering Welter.

 Hollywood Lad. 12 wins to 1400m, A$97,135, AJC WC Wentworth H., STC Engadine Hotel H., Emu Plains H., 2d STC Truscotts Toyota H., 3d AJC Bill Kelso 2YO H.

 City Liffey. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 6 winners-

SARTHEMARE (f Street Cry) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$202,340, Canberra RC Black Opal S., L, BRC Fogs Tosser Turner Memorial H., 3d AJC Inglis 2YO Classic, SAJC Adrian Brien Hyundai H. Dam of 4 winners-

SESAR (c Sebring) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$423,900, to 2018-19, ATC Roman Consul S., Gr.2, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, Gr.3, ATC Moet & Chandon Winter Dash H., 2d SCTC Brilliant Lighting 2YO H., 3d VRC Aurie's Star H., Gr.3, 4th BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1.

DOUBT DEFYING (g Not a Single Doubt) 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, A$433,825, to 2018-19, Sale Cup, L, ATC Cellarbrations H., Gold Coast S., BRC Ascot Green P., DF Interiors P., SCTC Coastline BMW 4 Series H., GCTC Sky Racing 2YO H., 2d BRC Vid Luckus H., 3d BRC Weddings P.

5th dam

FRESH PEPPER, by B. Major. 4 wins-2 at 2, Santa Anita Oak Leaf S., 3d Santa Anita Las Palmas H., Gr.3, Bay Meadows Carmel H., L. Half-sister to SLEWPY, MY OLD FRIEND, New Scent (dam of PARTY LEADER), Treatise,  Corsage (dam of TOP CORSAGE, CORSLEW),  S. S. Aroma (dam of OCEAN CREST),  Summertide (dam of WATER BANK, SEAFOOD, MAJOR SPORT, MANASTASH RIDGE, OCEAN VIEW),  Zephyrine (dam of DAYSLEW). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

Bold Vantage (c Bold Bidder) 6 wins, 3d Ak-Sar-Ben King's S., L.

Magic Pepper (g Magesterial) 3 wins, 2d Monmouth Continental Mile S., L.

Peppy Raja (f Raja Baba) Winner at 8½f, 2d Monmouth Pukka Princess S., L. Dam of 5 winners-

 Peppy Lapeau. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

SONGSTER (c Songandaprayer) 4 wins at 6f, 7f, US$377,028, Belmont Woody Stephens S., Gr.2, Bold Ruler H., Gr.3, Pimlico Hirsch Jacobs S., Gr.3, 2d Saratoga Amsterdam S., Gr.2, Aqueduct Bay Shore S., Gr.3, 4th Belmont Spooky Mulder S., L.

 Peppy Rafaela. Unplaced. Dam of-

MOPOTISM (f Uncle Mo) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, US$876,090, Santa Anita La Canada S., Gr.2, 2d Santa Anita Summertime Oaks, Gr.2, Santa Maria S., Gr.2, Las Virgenes S., Gr.2, 3d Belmont Ogden Phipps S., Gr.1, Santa Anita Santa Margarita S., Gr.1, La Brea S., Gr.1, Los Alamitos RC Starlet S., Gr.1.