2023 MAY (Early) Online Sale

PRESS STATEMENT (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 6 wins-3 at 2, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 200 rnrs, 119 wnrs, inc. SW Roots (ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2), Kitty Cat Chat, Press Charges, Equation, Hold the Press, Incredulous Dream, SP Baby Wong, Daily Bugle, Ironic Miss, Press Down, Toomuchtobear, Pier Pressure and of Giovanna Run, Spokesman, Act of Faith, All is Good, Notions, Regal Pom, Riva del Sol, Scribe - Naboo Legend (H.K.), etc.

1st dam

HANSOM CAB (USA), by Awesome Again. Unraced. Half-sister to MOMENTS OF MAGIC. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

PEDRENA (f by Mossman) 6 wins to 1400m, A$410,651, VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club S., Gr.3, BRC Glenlogan Park S., Gr.3, VRC Trevor Clarke H., MRC Pancare Foundation H., 2d MRC Cape Grim Beef Steaks S., Gr.3, Le Pine Funerals H., Elvis "Ricky" Thurgood H.

 Cab Fair (f by Duporth) 2 wins at 1000m, 1400m in Aust.

 Lidia (f by Press Statement) Winner. See below.

 Elegant Carriage (f by Stratum) Winner at 1400m in 2021-22 in Aust.

 Alberation (g by Magic Albert) Winner at 1600m in NZ.

 Thought Police (f by Mossman) Placed in Aust. Dam of-

 Hansom Man. 2 wins at 1200m to 2022-23 in Aust.

2nd dam

CABIRIA, by Raise a Native. 2 wins at 7f, Gulfstream Park Allowance. Three-quarter-sister to  Chilly Chick (dam of CHILLY ROOSTER, ROTSALUCK), half-sister to FORTNIGHTLY, TEN BELOW,  Hope is Special (dam of MANDIMBA). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

MOMENTS OF MAGIC (f Danzig) 4 wins from 8½f to 1½m, US$232,164, Keeneland Dowager S., L, Saratoga Allowance, Belmont Allowance, 2d Aqueduct Long Island H., Gr.2, Keeneland Bewitch S., Gr.3. Dam of 6 winners-

Zann (c Dynaformer) 3 wins at 1m, 8½f, US$304,169, Santa Anita Allowance, 2d Hollywood Park Citation H., Gr.1, Oak Tree Mile S., Gr.2, Del Mar Wickerr H., L, Hollywood Park Bien Bien S., 3d Santa Anita Sir Beaufort S., Gr.3, 4th Santa Anita La Puente S., L. Sire.

Magical Theater (f Smart Strike) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 11½f, US$130,910, Churchill Downs Allowance, 3d Ellis Park Audubon Oaks, L, 4th Churchill Downs Regret S., Gr.3, Keeneland Bewitch S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

MINES AND MAGIC (f Mineshaft) 3 wins at 7f, 1m, US$270,781, Churchill Downs Dogwood S., L, 3d Gulfstream Park Inside Information S., Gr.2, Indiana Oaks, Gr.2, 4th Keeneland Madison S., Gr.1.

3rd dam

OUT COLD, by Etonian. 5 wins-2 at 2, US$94,627, Garden State Quaker City H., L, 2d Delaware Park Open Fire S., Gr.3, Parlo H., L, 3d Pimlico Black-Eyed Susan S., Gr.3, Flirtation S., Gr.3, Gallorette H., Gr.3, Liberty Bell Bryn Mawr S., Gr.3, Laurel Jockey Club of Buenos Aires S., L. Three-quarter-sister to Hard and Fast, half-sister to IT'S FREEZING, Best of It, Bold 'n Cold, Out in the Cold (dam of EXUBERANT),  Got a Cold (dam of AMERICAN FREEDOM, FREEDOM'S HONOR),  Snow Empress (dam of EMPERDORI). Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

TEN BELOW (c Avatar) 11 wins-1 at 2, US$497,026, Del Mar Eddie Read H., Gr.2, Belmont Lawrence Realization S., Gr.2, Turf Paradise H., L, 2d Saratoga Bernard Baruch H., Gr.2, Aqueduct Knickerbocker H., Gr.3, Belmont Brighton Beach H., Gr.3, Santa Anita San Gabriel H., Gr.3, Golden Gate Rolling Green H., Gr.3, 3d Golden Gate San Francisco Mile H., L. Sire.

FORTNIGHTLY (c Dance Spell) 5 wins-2 at 2, US$403,958, Arlington Park Secretariat S., Gr.2, Aqueduct Pilgrim S., Gr.3, Belmont Cascade S., L, 2d Belmont Manhattan H., Gr.1, Lexington H., Gr.2, Saranac S., Gr.2, Saratoga Bernard Baruch H., Gr.2, Arlington Park Stars & Stripes H., Gr.2, Belmont Prince John S., L, Monmouth Red Bank H., L, 3d Meadowlands Rutgers H., Gr.2, Hollywood Park Lemhi Gold S., L, 4th Belmont Lawrence Realization S., Gr.2. Sire.

 Hope is Special. Winner at 6½f in U.S.A. Dam of 2 winners-

MANDIMBA (f Highland Park) 2 wins in Mexico, Las Americas Clasico Independencia, L, 2d Las Americas Clasico Jacarandas, L. Dam of 5 winners-

ARENERO (c Star Soldier) 4 wins at 6f in U.S.A. and Mexico, Las Americas Clasico Anahuac, L, Clasico Raul Cano Faro, L, 3d Las Americas Clasico Cuauhtemoc, L, 4th Retama Park JR Strauss Memorial S., L. Sire.

 Heather's Flight. Raced 3 times. Dam of 6 winners-

Fund of Funds (c Saint Ballado) Winner at 9f, US$143,170, 2d Hawthorne Illinois Derby, Gr.2. Sire.

Heathers Promise (f Silver Buck) Winner at 7f, US$84,590, 3d Turfway Park Bourbonette S., L. Dam of 5 winners-

ZUCCHINI FLOWER (f Flower Alley) 4 wins from 1m to 8½f, US$248,665, Aqueduct Limit S., L, Monmouth Beach S., L, 2d Monmouth Beach S., L, Monmouth Twin Lights S., L. Producer.

 Joan of Arc. Raced once. Dam of 3 winners-

CATCHA RISING STAR (f Red Giant) 6 wins from 5½f to 8½f, US$235,030, Mountaineer Park West Virginia Senate President's Cup, L, 4th Monmouth Little Silver S., L. Producer.

Race Record: Winner at 1100m in 2022-23 in Aust.