2023 APRIL (Early) Online Sale

MINT LANE (USA) (Bay 2005-Stud 2010). 4 wins from 1m to 8½f, Belmont Dwyer S., Gr.2. Sire of 113 rnrs, 66 wnrs, inc. SW Violet (Perak TC Malaysia 3YO Championship Heat 1, L), Willi Willi, SP Queman and of Another Diamond, Eyes Never Lie, Shez Betty, General Mint, Jaamint, Beermint, Anamnesis, Bwuva, Hero Time, Irish Mint, Our Gladiator, With Hope, Amintire, Hazy Lane, Mykiebaeu, Rosie Louise, Mullinger Lane, Quick Biscuit, Morphett Road, etc.

1st dam

TIGERS EYES, by Tale of the Cat (USA). Placed at 2 in Aust. Half-sister to Flawless Gem. Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:-

 Eyes Never Lie (f by Mint Lane (USA)) 3 wins. See below.

 Sodalite (f by Zebedee (GB)) 2 wins at 1400m, 1500m, MRC Ladbrokes P., 3d SAJC TAB Adelaide Cup 9/3 H.

 Science Fiction (g by Bernardini (USA)) 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m in Singapore.

 Griqua (g by Ad Valorem (USA)) 2 wins at 1400m in Aust.

 Mine Host (g by Host (CHI)) Winner at 1300m in 2022-23 in Aust.

 Shera Khan (f by Magnus) Placed, 2d SAJC Ubet P., 3d SAJC Ubet H.

2nd dam

REAL GEM, by Danehill (USA). Placed at 3, 2d BTC Military Plume H. Half-sister to KING IVOR, LINNEY HEAD, SNAKE EYES,  Call a Queen (dam of CALL ME HENRY). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Flawless Gem (f Encosta de Lago) Winner at 2, 3d MVRC St Albans S., L. Producer.

 Mahr. 3 wins from 2000m to 2400m, 2d MVRC Dycer Constructions H., MRC Captain Peri H., Superior People Recruitment H., Palfresco H., Castletown H., 3d MVRC Stayers H., MRC Dashing Eagle H., Alway H. Dam of 3 winners-

 Muthiah Pillai. 5 wins at 1800m, R226,300, Vaal Soccer 6 H., 2d Vaal River H., 3d Vaal Free Entertainment H.

 Mystic Dancer. Placed in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

 Wham. 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$334,700, to 2021-22, BRC Carnival Plus Membership H., Mekka Races on Sale Now H., MRC Three Race Day Membership H., Thoroughbred Club H., 2d MRC VOBIS 3YO Sires S., BRC XXXX Dry H., MRC Quayclean H., 3d BRC Grant Burge Wine Dinner H., MRC Ladbrokes Odds Boost H., Thoroughbred Club H., 4th Toowoomba TC Weetwood H., L, Bendigo Guineas, L.

3rd dam

ROYALIVOR (USA), by Sir Ivor. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to  Martessana (dam of REASSERT), half-sister to HONORIA (dam of COMPOSER, COLONIAL POWER), DON HERNANDO, GDANSK'S HONOUR (dam of MINIMALIST), SESARO, Allverton, Father Rooney. Dam of 16 foals, 14 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

KING IVOR (c Fairy King) 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$336,628, VATC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, STC Premiere S., Gr.2, AJC Toi Port H., Chantal H., PH Osborne 2YO H., STC Riding For the Disabled 2YO P., 2d VATC Autumn S., Gr.3, VRC Carbine Club S., L, 3d STC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, VATC Mercedes-Benz S., L, 4th VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, MVRC Waterford Crystal Mile H., Gr.2, STC Heritage S., L. Sire.

SNAKE EYES (g Dixieland Band) 16 wins-1 at 2, US$908,765, Arlington Park Round Table H., Gr.3, Stars & Stripes H., Gr.3, Hawthorne Derby, Gr.3, Arlington Park Isaac Murphy H., L, Fair Grounds Explosive Bid S., L, Colonel ER Bradley H., L, Remington Park Norman H., L, Fair Grounds Breeders' Cup H., L, 2d Arlington H., Gr.2, Keeneland Elkhorn S., Gr.3, Arlington Park Stars & Stripes H., Gr.3, Churchill Downs Jefferson Cup, L, 3d Santa Anita Volante H., Gr.3, Fair Grounds Explosive Bid H., Gr.3, Churchill Downs Louisville H., L-3 times.

LINNEY HEAD (c Lyphard) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 1¼m, US$132,683, Sandown Classic Trial S., Gr.3, 3d Sandown Henry II S., Gr.3, Newbury Aston Park S., L, 4th Milano Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Gr.1, Chester Ormonde S., Gr.3. Sire.

 Fool Ivor. 2 wins at 1000m in Italy. Dam of 2 winners-

Mr Love (c Love the Groom) 14 wins from 1000m to 1600m, Roma Premio Piazza Navona, Premio Ribocco, 2d Roma Premio One in a Million, 3d Roma Premio Capannelle, L, Premio Altrek, Premio Sabla.

 Call a Queen. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

CALL ME HENRY (g Hennessy) 20 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$387,795, WATC Belmont Newmarket H., L, Perth Ice Works Trophy Welter H., Amelia Park Racing Syndicate Welter H., Prince of Pop Welter H., AJC Malabar H., STC Edgell H., WATC Healthy Food H., Tristram's Gold H., Dale Gold H., Movie Maker H., Bold Kite H., Gypsy Lad H., 2d WATC Ruabon S., L, Goodwood Sprint H., L, AJC Jack Ingham P., WATC Ace in Flight Welter H., Morven Warrior Welter H., 3d WATC Singapore Turf Club Trophy Welter H.

Race Record: 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1250m, A$178,650, to 2021-22, SAJC White Claw H., Twilight Races H., 2d SAJC Zilzie Wines H., Murray Bridge RC TAB 3YO S., 3d SAJC Spring Carnival H., Jimmy's Bar & Grill 2YO H.