2023 APRIL (Late) Online Sale

BETTER THAN READY (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2009-Stud 2015). 8 wins-1 at 2, ATC Brian Crowley S., L. Sire of 378 rnrs, 248 wnrs, inc. SW Apache Chase (BRC Kingsford-Smith Cup, Gr.1), Alpine Edge, Tiger Legend, Skirt the Law, The Vowels, Better Get Set, Better Reflection, Jagged Edge, The Odyssey, SP Ana Jaahza, Steady Ready, Coco Rox, Paredo, Iced and of Chrysaor, Trifling, En Pointe, Hidden Wealth, Northern Express, Muschialli, Better Than Best, etc.

1st dam

HOONING, by Fiorente (Ire). Raced once. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

DRIVING LOUISE, by Bernardini (USA). Winner at 1600m in Aust. Dam of 1 named foal, 1 to race.

3rd dam

GRAND JOURNEY, by Good Journey (USA). 5 wins from 1400m to 2400m, A$609,850, WATC Derby, Gr.1, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.3, WATC Natasha S., L, 2d WATC Ascot One Thousand Guineas, MVRC Betstar 2YO H., VRC Better Draw 2YO H., 3d MRC Fat Quaddies Cup. Three-quarter-sister to GRIANTE, half-sister to PROLIFERATE, Good and Proper. Dam of 6 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Unique Journey. 4 wins from 1300m to 1800m to 2021-22 in Aust.

 Driving Louise. Winner. See above.

 Brimarsco. Placed in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

Kerman Rock (g Snippetson) 3 wins from 1300m to 2200m, A$171,840, to 2022-23, WATC Morley Growers Market H., Envirapest H., 2d WATC Belmont Guineas, L, Peninsula Dining Room P., 3d Western Australian Derby, Gr.2, WATC Morley Growers Market H., Belhus Racing Stables H.

 Glenaureen. 3 wins at 1600m, 1900m to 2022-23 in Aust.

4th dam

GRAND PROSPECT, by Flying Spur. Raced twice. Sister to JOY OF FLIGHT (dam of LANDING). Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

GRAND JOURNEY (f Good Journey) 5 wins. See above.

PROLIFERATE (g More Than Ready) 3 wins from 1400m to 1800m, A$166,150, VRC Fashion S., L, 2d MRC Autumn S., Gr.2, 4th SAJC Tokyo City Cup, L.

Good and Proper (f Shooting to Win) 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$416,619, to 2022-23, MRC VOBIS Gold Distaff, VRC Auckland Racing Club H., MRC Big Screen Company H., Members H., 2d Bendigo JC Catanach's Jewel Gold Bracelet, VRC Furphy Ale H., MRC Tile Importer H., 3d Sale Cup, L, MRC VOBIS Gold Distaff, Evergreen Turf H.

 Miles Above. 6 wins from 1400m to 2250m, A$213,221, VRC Roland Walker & David Webb H., MRC Beau Sovereign H., SAJC Gerard Lighting Group H., 2d VRC Cancer Council Girls' Night In H., MRC Join MRC Now H., Mornington RC RM Ansett Classic, 4th VRC Bart Cummings H., L.

 More Beautiful. 5 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$93,235, 3d ATC Instagram H. Dam of 2 winners-

 Kinloch. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$629,815, to 2021-22, ATC Polytrack Provincial Midway Final, Microphone at Darley H., TAB H., 2d ATC Happy Birthday Steve Meyn H., 3d Tamworth Cup, ATC Dyson Sprint H.

 El Vincitore. Winner at 1700m, A$87,805, 2d MRC Ladbrokes $101 Odds H.

 Grand Strategy. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

GRIANTE (f Good Journey) 7 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$1,088,175, ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Wenona Girl H., Gr.3, MRC Sportingbet Series Final, Gr.3, Chase Hotel H., Le Pine Funerals P., Sportscover Insures VAFA P., 2d ATC Sapphire S., Gr.2, MRC How Now S., Gr.3, Ipswich TC Gai Waterhouse Classic, L, MRC Geoff Murphy H., 3d MVRC William Reid S., Gr.1, Chandler Macleod S., L, 4th SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, MRC Geoffrey Bellmaine S., Gr.3. Producer.

 Grand Wish. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, MRC Ladbrokes Cash in 2YO H., 3d MRC Ladbrokes H. Producer.

5th dam

MERRY LIFE, by Bletchingly. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, AJC Feminist H., STC Port Hacking H., 2d AJC Key H., Windbag H. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

JOY OF FLIGHT (f Flying Spur) 9 wins from 1100m to 2000m, A$308,110, MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, SAJC Centaurea Trophy, L, VRC Cadbury Roses Mother's Day P.H., MRC Victorian Wakeful Club P., Florence H., MVRC Harry White H., SAJC Adelaide Festival Centre P., 2d MVRC Leilani H., Alcoa Wheel Products H., MRC Wynette H., 3d VRC Desirable H., L, Jayco 30th Anniversary H., MVRC Winning Edge Presentations H., 4th VRC Matron S., L, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Mile, L. Dam of 7 winners-

LANDING (g More Than Ready) 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$134,000, ATC South Pacific Classic, L, Australian Turf Club H., TAB Sportsbet H.

 Cat's Life. Winner at 2, VRC Cleanevent 2YO H., 2d VRC Tennessee Vain 2YO H. Producer.