2022 DECEMBER Online Sale

MANHATTAN RAIN (AUS) (Bay 2006-Stud 2010). 2 wins at 2, AJC Sires Produce S., Gr.1. Sire of 374 rnrs, 212 wnrs, 16 SW, inc. She Will Reign (ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1), Whisky Baron, Wild Rain, Moonovermanhattan, Scarlet Rain, Jamaican Rain, Runaway, Excelling, Jigsaw, Hail Manhattan, Alison of Tuffy, Let Me Sleep on It, Indian Thunder, Manhattan Street, Manapine, Ondina, SP La Danseuse Rouge, Manhatten Times, Flandersrain, Tango Rain, etc.

1st dam

RUSSIAN EMPRESS, by Fastnet Rock. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Sister to ATLANTE. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 1 winner, inc:-

Hell Queen (f by Hellbent) Placed at 2 in 2022-23, 3d VRC Ottawa S., Gr.3.

 Blavatsky (f by So You Think (NZ)) 2 wins at 1300m, 1600m in 2021-22 in Aust.

 Russian Style (f by No Nay Never (USA)) Placed in 2022-23 in Aust.

2nd dam

Readyforcatherine, by More Than Ready (USA). 6 wins-2 at 2-to 1300m, A$271,000, AJC So Keen Welter H., MRC Blue Sapphire 2YO Classic, Shane Marshall 50th Birthday H., Desirable H., MVRC Bus Association of Victoria H., 2d VRC Waltzing Lily H., L, AJC PJ Bell H., L, MRC Navy Seal H., Club 2YO P., Scone RC Catbird Quality H., 3d MRC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, BSB Packaging P., Bill Duncan 2YO H. Sister to  Princess Carolina (dam of BLACKCROWN - LITTLE GIANT (H.K.), TOP PROSPECT). Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

ATLANTE (c Fastnet Rock) Second Top Colt on The 2013-14 NZ 3YO Free H (1200m-1600m). 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$283,175, A$135,000, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, MVRC Chandler Macleod S., L, CJC Canterbury S., L, 2d ATC Hobartville S., Gr.2. Sire.

 Ready to Think. Winner at 1550m in Aust.

 Russian Empress. Winner. See above.

 Pym's Lane. Unplaced. Dam of 2 winners-

Pym's Royale (g Husson) 10 wins to 1400m, A$339,935, WATC Tabtouch-Better Your Bet H., Northam Mazda H., Vale Doug Gardener H., 2d WATC Belmont Newmarket H., L, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannan's H., L, WATC Schweppes H., Go Racing for Free H., 3d WATC Crown Perth H., Amelia Park Beef H., Di Florio H., Get the Tabtouch 2YO P., 4th WATC Carbine Club of WA S., L, HG Bolton Sprint H., L, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannan's H., L.

3rd dam

ROSA CAROLINA (USA), by Kingmambo. Unraced. Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Readyforcatherine (f More Than Ready) 6 wins. See above.

 Princess Carolina. 2 wins at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

BLACKCROWN - LITTLE GIANT (H.K.) (g Swiss Ace) 6 wins to 1400m, NZ$29,375, HK$8,415,025, HKJC Sha Tin Vase, Gr.3, WRC Mitsubishi Electric H., HKJC Beijing H., Hakka Culture H., Indian Ocean H., 3d HKJC Chairman's Sprint Prize, Gr.1, Panasonic Cup, Racing Club H., 4th HKJC Longines Hong Kong Sprint, Gr.1.

TOP PROSPECT (g Swiss Ace) 6 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$103,225, A$263,500, ARC Trevor Eagle Memorial S., L, VRC Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation H., ATC Heineken 3 H., ARC Fasttrack Insurance H., BRC Liquor Legends H., 2d Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, GCTC Australian Turf Club Trophy, L, ARC Karaka Stayers' Cup, BRC Cascade H., Members H., SAJC Fleurieu Milk Company H., Counties RC Mount Shop H., Ipswich TC Schweppes H., Lismore Cup, 3d ARC Dunstan Feeds Qualifier, SAJC Fleurieu Milk H., Cambridge JC Clubhouse Cafe and Sports Bar S.

Charlestown (g Myboycharlie) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1400m, NZ$119,065, WRC Phil Cataldo Bloodstock H., Marton JC Farmlands Iplex H., 2d WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, CJC Millennium Hotel & Resorts H., WRC Richardsonracing.co.nz H., 3d CJC Canterbury S., L, Otago RC Dunedin Guineas, L, Cambridge JC William Inglis & Son H., Manawatu RC Tod Seeds & Turfstar H., Wanganui JC Stevo's Distributors H.

4th dam

GARDEN FLOWER (USA), by Dayjur. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Sister to  Evening Primrose (dam of GREAT NOTION), half-sister to TALINUM, Gharam,  Kelly Pond (dam of HONEY LAKE, WOLF MAN ROCKET),  Noble Lily (dam of NOBLE ROSE, SIMEON, NOCTILUCENT),  Hamaya (dam of WAQUAAS). Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

 Face Off. 5 wins from 1000m to 1650m, NZ$900, A$140,855, MVRC Sportingbet Tour of Victoria Final H., Essendon Hyundai I30 H., BRC Aristocrat H., 2d MRC Ahern's at Highways After the Last H., 3d MRC Sportingbet H.

 Grand Traverse. 4 wins from 1300m to 1600m, A$93,760, AJC Quiet Little Drink H., 2d AJC Angmering Park 2YO H., 3d AJC Thakral Holdings & Bob Hawke H., Danewin H., STC AAMI Golden Slipper Day H., Tooheys New Golden Rose Day H., Tooheys 2YO H.

Race Record: 3 Starts 0-0-0 A$1,478.