2023 APRIL (Early) Online Sale

MORE THAN READY (USA) (Bay 1997-Stud 2001). 7 wins-5 at 2, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in Aust. twice. Sire of 3002 rnrs, 2166 wnrs, 218 SW, inc. More Joyous (ATC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1), Uni, Catholic Boy, Sebring, Prized Icon, Phelan Ready, Benicio, Rushing Fall, Roy H, Samaready, Verrazano, Say the Word, Entisaar, Room Service, Regally Ready, Perfect Reflection, Dreamaway, Eagle Way, Hit the Road, etc.

1st dam

LAIKIPIA (IRE), by Green Desert. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to YAMAL, half-sister to LAILANI (dam of LEY HUNTER), COPPER CARNIVAL,  Laleta (dam of LUDKA). Dam of 13 named foals, 11 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

 Balmain Girl (f by Choisir) Winner at 1200m, ATC TAB Rewards P.

 War Cry (g by Street Cry (Ire)) Winner at 1100m, 2d ATC Big Sports Breakfast H.

 Maasai Man (g by Elusive Quality (USA)) 3 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust.

 Ooh la La (f by Duporth) Winner at 1500m in Aust. Dam of-

 The Denzel. Winner at 1600m, A$78,430, in 2021-22, 2d ATC Hylands Race Colours H., 3d ATC Blue Point First Yearlings H., Vinery Stud H.

 Nanyuki (g by Lonhro) Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 First Grange (g by More Than Ready (USA)) See below.

2nd dam

LAILATI, by Mr. Prospector. Placed in GB. Sister to  Golden Digger (dam of NAHEEF), three-quarter-sister to  Pioneer Bride (dam of YAMAL), half-sister to FAITHFUL SON, ALWAYS FAIR, ASAASY,  Duelling Girl (dam of (GOLDEN) PISTOLS, KEEP THE FAITH). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

LAILANI (f Unfuwain) Champion 3YO Filly in GB in 2001 (Int.). 7 wins from 8¼f to 1½m, £214,980, US$450,000, Belmont Flower Bowl S., Gr.1, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.1, Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Epsom Vodafone H., Haydock Renault Manchester H., Newmarket Fillies' H. Dam of 6 winners-

LEY HUNTER (g Kingmambo) 4 wins from 2100m to 3100m, €177,605, Longchamp Prix Gladiateur, Gr.3, Deauville Prix Vulcain, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Mississipian, 2d Longchamp Prix d'Harcourt, Gr.2, Prix de Lormoy, 3d Longchamp Prix du Cadran, Gr.1, 4th Grand Prix de Chantilly, Gr.2, Deauville Prix de Reux, L.

Gabriel's Hill (c A.P. Indy) Champion Imported Older Male in Ecuador in 2009. 4 wins from 1700m to 2000m, US$272,146 in U.S.A. and Ecuador, 2d Belmont Brooklyn H., Gr.2, Breeders' Cup Marathon S., Gr.3, 3d Calder Sumter S., L, 4th Gulfstream Park Skip Away S., Gr.3, Philadelphia Park Greenwood Cup, L. Sire.

Lacily (f Elusive Quality) Winner at 2, 3d Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

YALTA (c Exceed and Excel) 4 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m in GB and U.A.E, Goodwood Molecomb S., Gr.3, NJS Group 2YO S., Meydan Mina AZIZI H., 2d Meydan Mahab Al Shimaal S., Gr.3, Mina Rashid Marina H., 4th Meydan Garhoud Sprint, L.

 Sahraah. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

HAMADA (g Cape Cross) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1¼m to 1¾m, £109,878, Newbury Geoffrey Freer S., Gr.3, Newmarket Gordon's H., York Jorvik H., 3d Newmarket NGK Spark Plugs 2YO S.

COPPER CARNIVAL (c Petit Loup) 6 wins from 1600m to 2700m, Lyon-Parilly Prix René Bédel, L, Longchamp Prix de la Glaciere, Saint-Cloud Prix Bubbles, 2d Deauville Prix Mercedes-Benz, Le Lion-d'Angers Coupe des Champions-Tierce, 3d Le Croise-Laroche Grand Prix du Nord, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Royal Empire, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Touchstone, 4th Longchamp Prix d'Harcourt, Gr.2, Marseille Pont de Vivaux Grand Prix Gaston Defferre, L.

 Desert Storm. 6 wins from 1200m to 1800m, HK$3,796,200, HKJC Admiralty H., Enjoy Yourself Tonight H., Tai Mei Tuk H., Observatory H., Lai King H., Tsui Ping H., 2d HKJC Michael's Choice H., Po Yan H., Causeway Bay H., 3d HKJC Morrison Hill H., Kowloon Cricket Club Challenge Cup, Jordan H.

 Look and Learn. 2 wins at 1800m, 2400m, Deauville Prix Caprice.

 Laleta. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

LUDKA (f Singspiel) 3 wins from 1800m to 2100m, A$76,675, TTC Hobart Guineas, L. Producer.

Sarajevo (g Lonhro) 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1250m, A$227,785, ATC TAB Place Multi H., Mossman at Vinery H., 2d BRC Mick Dittman P., L, VRC Western Health Foundation H., ATC ClubsNSW H., 4th ATC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3, BRC Fred Best Classic, Gr.3, VRC MSS Security Sprint H., L, ATC Rosebud H., L.

 Petite. Winner at 2100m in Aust. Dam of-

Boldinho (g Brazen Beau) 2 wins at 1000m, A$174,750, in 2022-23, 2d MRC Merson Cooper S., L, MVRC VOBIS Gold Carat, MRC Tobin Brothers Celebrating Lives H., 3d VRC Schweppervescence P., 4th ATC Inglis Nursery, RL.

3rd dam

CARDUEL, by Buckpasser. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Half-sister to PUNCTILIO,  Lucky Lucaya (dam of CINQUE). Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

FAITHFUL SON (c Zilzal) 5 wins from 7f to 1¼m, £273,136, A$65,000, Royal Ascot Prince of Wales's S., Gr.2, Goodwood Festival S., L, Doncaster RJB Mining S., Newbury Crookham S., 2d Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, York International S., Gr.1, Epsom Diomed S., Gr.3, 3d Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1, 4th VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1.

ALWAYS FAIR (c Danzig) 4 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, Deauville Prix Quincey, Gr.3, Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.3, 2d Doncaster Champagne S., Gr.2, Longchamp Prix du Rond-Point, Gr.3, Newbury Hungerford S., Gr.3, Newcastle Beeswing S., Gr.3, Haydock John of Gaunt S., L. Sire.

ASAASY (c Danzig) 2 wins at 1600m in GB and Germany, Köln Weidenpescher Meile, L, 2d Redcar Zetland Gold Cup, York Sotheby's Sledmere H. Sire.

 Duel at Daybreak. Winner at 1800m in France. Dam of 3 winners-

 Sabha. Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

Ahlaam (f Asiatic Boy) 5 wins from 1600m to 2000m, R464,325, Vaal River H., Vaal Book for July Day in Jozi H., 3d Vaal Queen of the Sand H., L. Dam of-

ARYAAM (f Dynasty) 2 wins at 2000m, R286,563, to 2021-22, Turffontein Oaks Trial, L, Play Soccer H., 2d Turffontein Spook Express H., L, Sun Chariot H.

 Duelling Girl. Winner at 7f in GB. Dam of 7 winners-

(GOLDEN) PISTOLS (g Dehere) 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 1700m, A$86,950, M$2,724,700 in Aust. and Macau, AJC TL Baillieu H., L, Macau Autumn Trophy, L, Spring Trophy, L, 2d Macau Winter Trophy, L, 3d AJC Skyline S., Gr.3.

KEEP THE FAITH (c Sunday Silence) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, US$63,600, A$115,020, MRC Schweppervescence Cup, L, SAJC KPMG Tax Consulting 2YO P., You & I at Magic Millions H., 3d Belmont Kelso H., Gr.2, MRC Vain S., L. Sire.

 Cosmo Arion. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

 Cosmic Powers. Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of-

LORD COSMOS (g Pierro) 2 wins at 2 in 2021-22, Waikato RC Waikato Equine Veterinary Centre S., L, 2d Cambridge JC Decise Electrical 2YO S., Levin RC TAB & Sports Bar 2YO S., 3d Whangarei RC Northland Breeders S., Gr.3.

 Pioneer Bride. Raced once. Dam of 6 winners-

YAMAL (g Green Desert) 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m in GB and U.A.E, York Hambleton H., L, Goodwood Tatler Summer Season H., Nad al Sheba 4men Trophy H., 2d Nad al Sheba Commercial Bank of Dubai S., 3d Goodwood On the House S., L.

 Golden Digger. Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

NAHEEF (g Marju) 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 2350m, £148,062, €34,800, 320,400Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.3, York Strensall S., Gr.3, Windsor Winter Hill S., Gr.3, 2d Curragh National S., Gr.1, Frankfurt Euro Cup, Gr.2, La Coupe de Longchamp, Gr.3, 3d Nad al Sheba HH Sheikh Maktoum al Maktoum Challenge S. No.3, Gr.2.

 Queen Wasp. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

RUSUMAAT (g Arcano) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1650m, £134,525, 479,875Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Meydan Dubai Sprint S., L, Haydock Silver Bowl, Newbury Bathwick Tyres H., 3d Meydan Dubai Dash S., L.

Race Record: 8 Starts 0-1-2 A$12,590.
2nd Canberra Hops & Hooves Festival Maiden H., 3rd Bathurst Kings Hotel Gold Nugget 2YO H., Goulburn Hibernian Hotel Maiden H.