2024 DECEMBER Online Sale

MANHATTAN RAIN (AUS) (2006). 2 wins at 2, AJC Sires Produce S., Gr.1. Sire of 437 rnrs, 249 wnrs, 18 SW, inc. She Will Reign (ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1), Whisky Baron, Jigsaw, etc. Sire of the dams of SW Jennilala, Investmentstrategy, Little Miss Kubi, Rainbiel, SP Danon Tornado, Isles of Avalon, Seduisante, Spring Lee, Midlife Crisis and of Diamond Dancer, Burstow, Hydroelectric, Last Straw, Zelta, Exceltrain, Midnight Devil, Midtown Boss, etc.

1st dam

WEEKEND GOSSIP, by Hussonet (USA). Raced twice. Half-sister to MENTALITY,  Miss Majella (dam of FAMOUS JONATHN),  Blue Note (dam of GOLD FORCE). Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

I'M ALL THE TALK (c by Stratum). 2 wins at 2, A$299,885, ATC Skyline S., Gr.3, Warwick Farm 2YO P., 2d ATC Shorts H., Gr.2, Australian Turf Club 2YO H., Lee Curtis & Chris Waller Racing 4tracks4kids Welter H., 3d ATC Membership on Sale Now 2YO H., 4th ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, Concorde S., Gr.3. Sire.

STRATURBO (g by Stratum). 11 wins to 1100m, A$650,250, BRC Chief de Beers H., L, Bribie H., L, GCTC Magic Millions Sprint H., BRC Brisbane Racing Carnival H., SCTC Angove Wines H., ATC Membership on Sale H., Drummond Golf H., Theraces.com.au H., 2d BRC Chief de Beers H., L, Bribie H., L, MVRC Tony Beddison Cup, BRC Ascot Green Carnival H., ATC TAB Place Multi H., McGrath Estate Brighton H., Australian Turf Club H.-twice, 3d BRC Sofitel Brisbane Central H.

 Long Weekend (g by Pride of Dubai). 7 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$160,367, to 2023-24, WATC Furphy H., 2d WATC Schweppes H., Mrs Mac's H.

 Hold Your Tongue (g by Stratum). 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$169,120, WATC Westspeed 2YO P., Tabtouch Racing & Sports H., Schweppes H., Skyy Vodka H., 2d WATC Westspeed H.-twice, Festival of Perth Racing H., 3d WATC Ascot's Superheroes & Villains Day H., 4th WATC Magic Millions Perth 2YO Classic, RL.

 Weekend Artist (g by Trapeze Artist). Placed at 3 in 2023-24 in Aust.

 Gossip Queen (f by Not a Single Doubt). Unraced. Dam of-

 Gossip Torque. 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1000m, A$103,830, to 2024-25 in Aust.

 Last Roll of Dice (f by Manhattan Rain). Unraced. Dam of-

 Ready for Vegas. Winner at 1650m in 2024-25 in Aust.

2nd dam

SYNAESTHESIA (USA), by Quiet American. Raced once. Half-sister to FARA'S TEAM (dam of CONCERN, TENNIS LADY), DELAFIELD,  Crossover Dreams (dam of MR MCCARTNEY),  Team of Destiny (dam of VIGORS DESTINY). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

MENTALITY (g Flying Spur) Joint Head of the 2006-07 Australasian 3YO Classification. Joint top colt on The 2005-06 Australasian 2YO Classification. 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$2,142,695, AJC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.1, George Main S., Gr.1, STC Expressway S., Gr.2, Premiere S., Gr.2, Canterbury S., Gr.2, AJC TL Baillieu H., L, STC Run to the Rose H., L, 2d AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1, STC George Ryder S., Gr.1, AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, ATC Ajax S., Gr.2, STC Apollo S., Gr.2, 3d AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, STC Ajax S., Gr.2, Golden Rose S., Gr.3.

 Rationality. 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$106,475, VRC Racing.com H., SAJC Christmas Series Final H., Camp Quality H., Hughes Chauffeured Limos H. Dam of 3 winners-

Bartley - Wind Speeder (H.K.) (g Written Tycoon) 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, A$131,240, HK$2,361,250, ATC All Too Hard at Vinery H., HKJC Harcourt H., 2d Canberra RC Black Opal S., Gr.3, VRC Exford P., L, HKJC Kwai Chung H., Fast Most Furious H., Nam Long Shan H., 3d ATC Hyland Boxing Day Sale 2YO H., HKJC Mercury H., Old Bailey H., Kotewall H., Cramond Island H.

Le Gagneur (g Shalaa (Ire)) 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m in 2024-25, 3d VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3.

 Miss Majella. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

FAMOUS JONATHN (g Deep Field) 8 wins at 1050m, 1200m to 2023-24 in Macau, Macau Chairman's Challenge Cup, L, Flemington H., Bold Ruler H., 2d Macau Diamond Jubilee H.

 Blue Note. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners-

GOLD FORCE (g Flying Spur) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$183,470, MRC (Mornington) Inglis 2YO Premier, RL, 3d MVRC TBV Newmarket Grandwest H.

Bluebrook (g Hinchinbrook) 4 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$217,540, BRC Memberships H., SCTC Istyle TV H., Cooper Small Construction P., 2d Ipswich TC Ray White H., 3d BRC Bernborough H., L, TAB H., Epicure Memorable Moments H.

Race Record:

Unplaced.

Produce Record: Dam of 2 named foals, 1 to race.

2018  Final Song (f by Your Song). Unraced.

2020  Lucky Step (g by Sidestep). Unplaced.

2022 (c by Doubtland).

2023 (f by Dubious).

2024 (c by Alabama Express).

Missed in 2019, 2021.