2022 JULY (Early) Online Sale

Lot: 59 The Difference (AUS)

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Buyer: William Selby - $11,000

Particulars

Name:	The Difference (AUS)
Category:	Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:	I Am Invincible (AUS)
Dam:	Aroha Cat (AUS)
Colour:	B/BR
Sex:	Gelding
DOB:	17 October 2015
COB:	AUS
Disclosures:
GST:	Yes 45%
Location:	830 Northwood Road SEYMOUR VIC
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Description

THE DIFFERENCE

A $300,000 yearling purchase THE DIFFERENCE is a beautiful individual by Champion sire I AM INVINCIBLE out of the TALE OF THE CAT mare AROHA CAT.

The Difference is a great mover with good feet, a deep girth and is well balanced with a strong shoulder and hindquarter, and is being offered by his owners as a racing prospect.

THE DIFFERENCE is a half-brother to the stakes placed HINCHPIN and his family goes back the to the great TRACY’S ELEMENT, the dam of TYPHOON TRACY; as well as the family of G1 star ALLIGATOR BLOOD and stallions DANASINGA and MASTER OF DESIGN.

THE DIFFERENCE has had 21 career starts for 5 wins, 4 seconds and a third earning close to $140,000. This gelding would be well suited to a country racing jurisdiction to continue his career on the track. His 5 wins to date have been to 1250m including metro wins in South Australia.

This gelding is in full race work, having had his last start this Wednesday (July 6th). He is fit and ready to run for his new stable and change of environment.

Veterinary History: Had a scintigraphy scan in 2018 to assess his joints.

Embargoes: None on record as of 6th July 2022.

Whilst all efforts are made to disclose previous issues, we take no responsibility after the sale and suggest you undertake independent vetting if required.

Location

830 Northwood Road SEYMOUR VIC

Pedigree
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Pedigree



THE DIFFERENCE (AUS)
Bay/Brown gelding		Foaled 2015

I AM INVINCIBLE

Invincible Spirit (Ire)

Green Desert

Danzig

Rafha

Kris

Cannarelle

Canny Lad

Bletchingly

Countess Pedrille

Zoffany (USA)

AROHA CAT
2009

Tale of the Cat (USA)

Storm Cat

Storm Bird

Yarn

Mr. Prospector

Anamour

Anabaa (USA)

Danzig

Humour (Ire)

Sadler's Wells

I AM INVINCIBLE (AUS) (Bay 2004-Stud 2010). 5 wins-1 at 2, SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3. Leading Sire of 2YOs in Aust. in 2018-19. Sire of 917 rnrs, 718 wnrs, 79 SW, inc. Loving Gaby (MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1), Brazen Beau, Imperatriz, Home Affairs, Viddora, I Am a Star, Voodoo Lad, Invincibella, Media Sensation, Lombardo, Marabi, Oohood, Hellbent, Dame Giselle, Libertini, Fiesta, Illustrious Lad, Victorem, Invincible Gem, Prophet's Thumb, etc.

1st dam

AROHA CAT, by Tale of the Cat (USA). Winner at 1450m in Aust. Half-sister to Outback Jack. Dam of 5 named foals, 3 to race, all winners, inc:-

Hinchpin (g by Hinchinbrook) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1500m, 1600m, A$89,575, to 2021-22, SAJC Bradley Trade Services H., 2d SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, Fresh Kitchens H., Murray Bridge RC Congrats Michael Hickmott H.

The Difference (g by I Am Invincible) 5 wins. See below.

Aroha Diamond (f by Dream Ahead (USA)) Winner at 1200m in Aust.

2nd dam

ANAMOUR, by Anabaa (USA). Unraced. Half-sister to FATAL ATTRACTION, HAPPY MORNING, Seton Hall - Banker (Mac.), Berlin Tango (dam of EN LAUDER). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Outback Jack (g Outreach) 3 wins from 1400m to 1700m, A$136,304, in 2020-21, WATC SMS Mining Services H., Free Entry to Belmont Park P., 2d WATC Melvista S., L, Tabtouch-Better Your Bet H., Ascot Racing Carnival P., 3d WATC Tabtouch Better Bet H., Drummond Golf H., 4th Pinjarra RC Magic Millions WA 3YO Trophy, RL.

3rd dam

HUMOUR (IRE), by Sadler's Wells. Placed in GB. Half-sister to DANASINGA, TRACY'S ELEMENT (dam of TYPHOON TRACY, RED ELEMENT), TOPASANNAH, CULLEN, TOWKAY, Urge to Merge (dam of MASTER OF DESIGN, SUNTAGONAL), Scribbling (dam of PERANA, PRINCE OF WAR, PRINCE ARTHUR). Dam of 15 foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

HAPPY MORNING (g Danehill) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$220,800, M$1,712,050 in Aust. and Macau, SAJC Breeders' S., Gr.2, MVRC Merry Christmas H., Macau Faisalabad H., Dresden H., Macau Classic Trial, 2d VATC Rancher S., Macau ATV Cup, VRC Winter Championship Heat, MVRC Hip Flask H., 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Macau Derby, Macau Guineas, 4th MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2.

FATAL ATTRACTION (f Zabeel) Winner at 2400m, A$159,350, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.2, 2d WATC Derby, Gr.1, 4th WATC Sheila Gwynne S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

Mystic Hour. 4 wins from 1300m to 2200m, A$103,112, WATC BMW Group Australia H., Westspeed 3YO H., 4th WATC Belmont Classic, L. Dam of 2 winners-

MAGICAL DREAM (f Dream Ahead) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$352,810, to 2021-22, WATC Belgravia S., L, Schweppes P., Neometals H., Schweppes H., Amelia Park 2YO P., 2d Bunbury TC Breeders Classic, L, 3d WATC Burgess Queen S., L.

AWAKEN (f Dream Ahead) 2 wins at 1400m, 1800m, A$104,175, WATC Ascot One Thousand Guineas, L, 3d WATC Lavazza H.

Seton Hall - Banker (Mac.) (g Dehere) 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$18,430, S$389,300, M$582,450 in Aust., Singapore and Macau, Singapore TC Open H., Benchmark 97 H., Class 3 H.-twice, 2d Singapore TC Class 2 H.-twice, Benchmark 100 H., Class 2 H., Class 3 H.-4 times, 3d Singapore TC EW Barker Trophy, L, Class 1 H., VATC Hurricane Sky 2YO H.

Hit and Giggle. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1450m, VATC Cardinia 2YO H., Qld Tatt's RC City Rowers H., 2d VRC Hickenbotham 2YO H., QTC SSL Spotless H., Osmunda H., Mitsubishi H., 3d VRC Misting H. Dam of 6 winners-

Jovial - Global Win (H.K.) (g Redoute's Choice) 7 wins from 1200m to 1650m, A$161,450, HK$2,980,050, AJC Castrol Australia Winter Challenge Heat, STC Rydges Parramatta H., AJC Smith & Nephew Synergy H., HKJC Guilin H., Shrike H., 2d STC Darby Munro S., L, Johnnie Walker Welter H., 3d STC MTA Insurance Agency Welter H.

Fanfares. 3 wins at 1200m, 1300m, A$78,450, MRC Imposera H., Vicurban Cup H., 2d MVRC Pollak Learning Alliance H. Dam of 4 winners-

RAFFLES PEGASUS (g Fusaichi Pegasus) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1700m in Aust. and Malaysia, VRC Anzac Day S., L, 3d Penang TC Moonee Valley Racing Club Trophy, Singapore TC Ghozi Novice S.

Berlin Tango. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

EN LAUDER (g Zabeel) 7 wins from 1400m to 2000m, 412,219Rgt., S$7,773 in Malaysia, Selangor TC Piala Emas Sultan Selangor, L, 2d Penang TC Moonee Valley Racing Club Trophy, 3d Singapore TC Initiation P., 4th Penang TC Yang di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup, L.

Race Record: 21 Starts 5-4-1 A$136,550.
Won SAJC TAB H. (1250m), Happy 50th Brad Smart H. (1200m), Holdfast Insurance H. (1200m), Ballarat TC Porter Plant H. (1000m), Murray Bridge RC Burke Urban Maiden P. (1000m), 2nd SAJC Trainers' Trust H., Murray Bridge RC Irongate H., Ballarat TC Sportsbet Bet With Mates H., Murray Bridge RC National Jockeys Trust H., 3rd VRC Grinders Coffee Roasters H.

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

THE DIFFERENCE (AUS) 2015 Bay or Brown gelding
by I Am Invincible - Aroha Cat, by Tale of the Cat

(in Australia)

Age	Runs	1st	2nd	3rd	Earnings
3	1	1	-	-	A$8,500
4	4	1	2	-	A$30,350
5	8	2	2	1	A$73,950
6	8	1	-	-	A$23,750
Totals:	21	5	4	1	A$136,550

14/Nov/2017	1st of 5	--trial--Cranbourne Training Complex Barrier Trial, 800m. Skidman was 2nd and Oneofthegreats 3rd.
11/Jul/2019	1st of 11	--trial--Murray Bridge RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Need the Yen was 2nd and Liverpool Lane 3rd.
24/Jul/2019	1st of 10 (3.5)	Murray Bridge RC Burke Urban Maiden P., A$13,000, 1000m, time 0:57.83. Track soft(5). Carried 57.50kg. Kiroshima was 2nd and Cibachrome 3rd. Trainer: Tony McEvoy. Owner: Aquis Farm (Mgr: Miss K A Fogden), Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell), P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson. Jockey: B Vorster.	A$8,500
08/Sep/2019	2nd of 9 (1.8)	Murray Bridge RC National Jockeys Trust H., A$20,000, 1000m, time 0:59.17. Track soft(5). Carried 59.50kg. Thompson's Reward was 1st and Papalet 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: Aquis Farm (Mgr: Miss K A Fogden), Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell), P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson. Jockey: B Vorster.	A$3,500
21/Sep/2019	10th of 11 (5.3)	SAJC TAB & ATA Trainers' Trust H., A$35,000, 1100m, time 1:05.88. Track soft(6). Carried 56.50kg. Zarace was 1st and Thompson's Reward 2nd and Anamnesis 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: C J Parish.	A$750
04/Jul/2020	2nd of 14 (0.8)	Murray Bridge RC Irongate H., A$31,500, 1000m, time 1:00.21. Track soft(5). Carried 60.50kg. Beermint was 1st and French Rock 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: B Vorster.	A$5,400
25/Jul/2020	1st of 11 (2.3)	SAJC Holdfast Insurance H., A$36,000, 1200m, time 1:12.10. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. May be Fate was 2nd and Beeokay 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: B Vorster.	A$20,700
29/Aug/2020	1st of 8 (1.5)	SAJC TAB H., A$45,000, 1250m, time 1:13.83. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Danger Deal was 2nd and Bezazzalled 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: B Vorster.	A$26,100
26/Sep/2020	2nd of 9 (0.5)	SAJC Trainers' Trust H., A$45,000, 1300m, time 1:16.60. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Alsvior was 1st and Bezazzalled 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: B Vorster.	A$8,100
17/Oct/2020	1st of 9 (2.8)	SAJC Happy 50th Brad Smart H., A$36,000, 1200m, time 1:10.56. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Renegade was 2nd and Beeokay 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: Jessica Eaton.	A$20,700
03/Nov/2020	3rd of 15 (2.0)	VRC Grinders Coffee Roasters H., A$125,000, 1400m, time 1:22.65. Track good(3). Carried 56.00kg. Outrageous was 1st and Ocular 2nd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: L Currie.	A$11,250
21/Nov/2020	13th of 15 (9.2)	Ballarat TC Haymarket H., A$125,000, 1400m, time 1:23.78. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Titan Blinders was 1st and Kazio 2nd and I Am Vinnie 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: L Currie.
29/May/2021	9th of 13 (3.1)	MRC Neds Same Race Multi H., A$75,000, 1200m, time 1:09.54. Track good(3). Carried 58.00kg. The Gauch was 1st and Pintoff 2nd and Wilmot Pass 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: L Currie.	A$1,500
25/Jun/2021	2nd of 11 (0.8)	Ballarat TC Sportsbet Bet With Mates H., A$35,000, 1200m, time 1:11.58. Track synthetic. Carried 59.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Trip was 1st and Our Wind Spirit 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: Celine Gaudray.	A$6,300
14/Jul/2021	12th of 12 (13.2)	MRC Ladbrokes Punter Assist H., A$50,000, 1400m, time 1:27.72. Track soft(7). Carried 58.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). Loveplanet was 1st and Caffrey 2nd and Capodanno 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: Madison Lloyd.
10/Aug/2021	1st of 6 (0.8)	Ballarat TC Porter Plant H., A$25,000, 1000m, time 0:59.60. Track synthetic. Carried 57.50kg. The Mobot was 2nd and Madame Bolli 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: Damien Thornton.	A$13,750
08/Sep/2021	7th of 7 (5.6)	MRC Ladbrokes Punter Assist H., A$50,000, 1000m, time 0:57.17. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Twist of Fury was 1st and Snapper 2nd and Diamonds Inthe Sky 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: Damien Thornton.	A$1,000
05/Mar/2022	5th of 7 (6.1)	Murray Bridge RC Beachy's Mannum Hotel H., A$54,750, 1000m, time 0:57.83. Track good(4). Carried 53.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Larimer Street was 1st and Octane 2nd and Propelle 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: Teagan Voorham.	A$2,325
14/Mar/2022	10th of 12 (7.4)	SAJC Grand Syndicates H., A$44,750, 1200m, time 1:09.70. Track good(4). Carried 60.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). Sparkup was 1st and Munster 2nd and Spin the Reward 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: Madison Lloyd.	A$1,075
29/May/2022	5th of 12 (3.1)	Ballarat TC Hygain Winners Choice H., A$35,000, 1100m, time 1:06.76. Track soft(5). Carried 61.00kg. Hickok was 1st and Strategic Position 2nd and Komachi 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: John Allan.	A$1,050
24/Jun/2022	5th of 8 (3.5)	Ballarat TC Sportsbet Bet With Mates H., A$35,000, 1200m, time 1:11.46. Track synthetic. Carried 60.50kg. Sold Tha Car was 1st and Hallowed Ground 2nd and Shotmaker 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: Mr M Aitken.	A$1,050
29/Jun/2022	4th of 9 (4.7)	MRC Ladbrokes Mates Mode H., A$50,000, 1200m, time 1:15.04. Track heavy(8). Carried 60.50kg. Bill the Boxer was 1st and So Risque 2nd and Princess Annalise 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: W Egan.	A$2,500
06/Jul/2022	10th of 10 (7.4)	MRC Membership Renewal H., A$50,000, 1400m, time 1:26.58. Track soft(6). Carried 60.00kg. Sacred Command was 1st and Copperfield 2nd and Derive 3rd. Trainer: T & C McEvoy. Owner: P & Mrs R J Donovan, P G Robinson, A K S Shadforth, P, J, Mrs T, Mrs P & Mrs C Robinson, M & Ms R Ovenden, Ms A Mitchell, J Slimmon & Pipeliner Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: W G Mitchell). Jockey: W Egan.	A$1,000