2024 OCTOBER (Late) Online Sale

PRESS STATEMENT (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 6 wins-3 at 2, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 306 rnrs, 193 wnrs, inc. SW Roots (ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2), Kitty Cat Chat, Press Charges - Windicator Family (H.K.), Press Down, Equation, Hold the Press, Incredulous Dream, SP Pier Pressure, Press Link, Baby Wong, Daily Bugle, Ironic Miss, Deadly Press, Starating, Ansu, Super Happy, Toomuchtobear and of Giovanna Run, Spokesman, Gorgeous Win, etc.

1st dam

HOLD ME CLOSER, by Danehill Dancer (Ire). 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m, ATC Membership on Sale Now H., 2d ATC Musir at Coolmore H., 3d ATC Big Brown First Crop H. Half-sister to HOW FUNNY (dam of JESTER'S GIRL), Dreaming On. Dam of 6 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

THOUGHT OF THAT (g by So You Think (NZ)) 5 wins from 1600m to 2050m, A$514,945, MRC Caulfield Classic, Gr.3, MVRC MSC Signs H., MRC Evergreen Turf H., 2d MVRC PFD Food Services H., MRC Le Pine Funerals H., 3d MVRC Seppelt Wines H., 4th Ballarat Cup, L.

Daily Bugle (g by Press Statement) 3 wins. See below.

 Spirit Dancer (f by Spirit of Boom) Winner at 1400m in Aust.

 Privy Garden (f by So You Think (NZ)) Placed to 2024-25 in NZ.

2nd dam

INTERTWINED, by Sir Tristram (Ire). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m in Aust. Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

HOW FUNNY (f Rory's Jester) 2 wins at 2, US$4,400, A$882,550, BTC Tommy Smith Slipper S., L, STC Join the STC Now 2YO H., 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S., RL. Dam of 4 winners-

JESTER'S GIRL (f Commands) 2 wins at 900m, 1200m, A$111,350, Qld Tatt's RC Travel Associates Classic, L, 2d BRC Just Now H., L, ATC Liverpool Catholic Club H., SGE Credit Union H. Dam of 4 winners-

ASSIMILATE (g Sebring) 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, A$339,200, HK$4,541,600, Canberra Guineas, L, ATC Member for a Day 2YO H., HKJC Helene Paragon H., Emerald H., Good Fortune H., 2d ATC Ming Dynasty H., Gr.3, BRC Fred Best Classic, Gr.3, Scone RC Inglis 3YO Guineas, L, HKJC Purves Quaich H., Cotton Tree H., Better Future H., 3d HKJC Rapper Dragon H., Tai Tong H., 4th ATC Eskimo Prince S., Gr.3.

The Comedian (g Encosta de Lago) 10 wins to 1400m, A$64,475, S$551,627, 32,112Dhs, Singapore TC Open H., Punters' Way Anniversary Cup, Better Than Ever H., Tabcorp Holdings Limited Trophy, Panasonic Systems Professional S., Lim's Classic H., 2d Singapore TC Committee's Prize, L, Open H., Hong Kong Jockey Club Trophy, MRC Le Pine Funerals H., Barfleur H., MVRC Pulse Pharmacy H., Sportingbet H., 3d Singapore TC EW Barker Trophy, L, Jolie's Shinju H., Open H.

Dreaming On (f Marscay) Winner at 1400m, AJC Tellers H., 3d Gosford Classic, L, AJC Gallipoli H. Producer.

 Hold Me Closer. 2 wins. See above.

 Magical Marscay. 2 wins at 1250m, 1600m, WATC Wembley H., 2d WATC Gilt Patten H.

 Pura Seda. Winner at 1000m, SAJC Pope Packaging H., 2d MRC Minuetto H., Poitrina H., SAJC Christmas Twilight H., 3d MVRC Tabaret After the Last H., MRC Paisley H., Princess Pushy H., SAJC Silverline Security H. Producer.

 Tarcoola Sunshine. Placed in Aust. Dam of-

Nightwatchman - Smart Win (Mac.) (g Hard Spun) 6 wins to 1400m, A$113,835, M$1,212,975 in Aust. and Macau, WATC James Boag's Premium P., Macau Classic Cup, WATC Carbine Club Congress-PNG H., 2d Macau Chairman's Challenge Cup, L, WATC James Boag's Premium P., Salinger H.

 Priceless Diamond. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

Magnarock (g Magnus) 3 wins to 1200m, A$105,975, 2d VRC Poseidon S., L, ATC TAB Highway H.

3rd dam

TWINING, by Twig Moss (Fr). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$253,530, VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' P., Gr.2, AJC Emancipation S., L, Sledmere H., Dark Jewel H., MVRC Victoria Meat Supplies H., STC Ray Hadley H., 2d VRC Waltzing Lily H., L, STC Birthday Card H., L, SAJC Persian Carpet Gallery H., VATC Campbell Cash & Carry H., 3d STC Orlando Wines Classic, Gr.1, VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, STC OTC Welter H., 4th VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.3. Half-sister to Another Call. Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

 Horse Fortune. 6 wins from 1000m to 2000m in Macau, Macau Hupei H., 3d Macau Spring Trophy, Macau Derby.

 Chicken Little. 5 wins to 1400m, QTC Desert Chill H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Hardy Brothers Jewellers H., BTC Acis Race Day H., McCullough Robertson Lawyers H. Dam of 6 winners-

Capital Commander (f Commands) 9 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$450,625, GCTC Magic Millions Quality H., ATC Cruise Guru & P&O Cruises H., James Boag H., 2d ATC Nivison S., L. Producer.

Little Favours (f Falvelon) 4 wins to 1050m, A$120,710, BRC Mount Franklin H., Eureka Stud H., 3d BRC Mick Dittman P., L. Dam of 3 winners-

MUGEN (g Deep Field) 5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$42,900, HK$10,161,500, to 2023-24, HKJC Premier Cup, Gr.3, MVRC Tote Bar & Dining P., HKJC Tin Wan Shan H., Panasonic Thermo Ventilator H., Lukfook Jewellery Beloved Collection H., 3d HKJC Chairman's Sprint Prize, Gr.1.

 Sun Moon Lake. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

Borris in Ossory (g King Cugat) 12 wins from 1400m to 1600m, A$269,630, SAJC Fleurieu Milk Company H., M&J Chickens H., TAB H., 2d Murray Bridge Gold Cup, L.

Race Record:

3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1500m, A$408,300, MRC (Mornington) Cleanaway Sustainability Sires 2YO P., MRC Ladbrokes Mega Multi H., 2d MRC Evergreen Turf H., Ive Print 2YO H., 3d MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, Amanda Elliott H., L, 4th MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L.