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Lot: 345  True to Form (USA) - 5% SHARE

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Buyer: Richard K Burton - $6,500

Particulars

Name:True to Form (USA) - 5% SHARE
Category: Share
Sire:War Front (USA)
Dam:True Style (USA)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:20 May 2020
COB:USA
Disclosures:
GST:No
Location:Ciaron Maher Stables WARWICK FARM NSW
 
 
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Description

5% SHARE ONLY

For sale unreserved is a 5% share in TRUE TO FORM. With a career record of 7 starts 3 wins and 2 placings and a Australian Record of 4 starts for 2 wins – a second and a 1 length defeat when over the top 4th- this horse is a Saturday grade horse and with even luck he will be aimed to try and qualify for the $3m Big Dance later in the year

A quality horse with fantastic ability

Location

Ciaron Maher Stables WARWICK FARM NSW

Pedigree

 

 

TRUE TO FORM (USA)
Bay gelding       Foaled 2020 
 

WAR FRONT DanzigNorthern DancerNearctic
Pas de NomAdmiral's Voyage
Starry DreamerRubianoFappiano
Lara's StarForli
TRUE STYLE
    2007
ForestryStorm CatStorm Bird
Shared InterestPleasant Colony
Love StyleMr. ProspectorRaise a Native
Likeable StyleNijinsky

WAR FRONT (USA) (Bay 2002-Stud 2007). 4 wins at 6f, 8½f, Saratoga Alfred G Vanderbilt H., Gr.2. Sire of 846 rnrs, 632 wnrs, 118 SW, inc. War of Will (Pimlico Preakness S., Gr.1), Declaration of War, U S Navy Flag, Air Force Blue, Lines of Battle - Helene Super Star (H.K.), Brave Anna, Lancaster Bomber, Roly Poly, Omaha Beach, Homesman, The Factor, Avenge, Annapolis, Full Count Felicia, Data Link, Civil Union, War Command, Jack Milton, etc.

 

1st dam

TRUE STYLE, by Forestry. Unraced. Half-sister to SCAT DADDY, ANTIPATHY, GRAND DADDY, LOVESTRUCK. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

CLASSIC FIT (f by Bernardini) 3 wins at 2, US$174,471, Gulfstream Park Hut Hut S., L, 2d Belmont Mother Goose S., Gr.2, 3d Remington Park Oaks, Gr.3, Tampa Bay Downs Wayward Lass S., L.

 True to Form (g by War Front) 3 wins. See below.

 Affect (f by Bernardini) 2 wins at 6f, 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of-

 Pickin Ana Grinnin. 4 wins at 1m, US$124,460, to 2024 in U.S.A.

 Forward Deployed (f by War Front) Winner at 2 in 2024 in U.S.A.

 Coordinate (g by Hard Spun) Winner at 7f in U.S.A.

 Missoni (f by Flintshire) Placed in U.S.A.

 Newman (g by Bernardini) Placed at 2 in U.S.A.

 

2nd dam

LOVE STYLE, by Mr. Prospector. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to Special Times, half-sister to GRAT (dam of OLD TIME HOCKEY). Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

SCAT DADDY (c Johannesburg) 5 wins-3 at 2-from 5½f to 9f, US$1,334,300, Gulfstream Park Florida Derby, Gr.1, Belmont Champagne S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Fountain of Youth S., Gr.2, Saratoga Sanford S., Gr.2, 2d Saratoga Hopeful S., Gr.1, 3d Gulfstream Park Holy Bull S., Gr.3, 4th Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Gr.1. Champion sire.

ANTIPATHY (f A.P. Indy) 3 wins at 1m, 9f, US$341,784, Saratoga Shuvee H., Gr.3, 3d Belmont Ogden Phipps S., Gr.1, 4th Saratoga Personal Ensign S., Gr.1. Producer.

GRAND DADDY (c Johannesburg) 8 wins at 6f, 6½f, US$151,669, Turfway Park Forego S., L, 2d Turfway Park Forego S., L, 4th Turfway Park Forego S., L. Sire.

LOVESTRUCK (f Tapit) 2 wins at 2, US$104,110, Aqueduct Tepin S., L.

 Alluring Miss. Winner at 1m in U.S.A.

 

3rd dam

LIKEABLE STYLE, by Nijinsky. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 8½f, US$322,326, Santa Anita Las Virgenes S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Senorita S., Gr.3, Honeymoon H., Gr.3, Santa Anita Santa Ysabel S., L, 2d Hollywood Park Hawthorne H., Gr.2, 4th Hollywood Park Milady H., Gr.1. Half-sister to West Coast Warrior. Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

GRAT (f A.P. Indy) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 8½f to 9f, US$160,000, Turf Paradise Glendale H., L, Churchill Downs Allowance, Gulfstream Park Allowance, 2d Delaware Park Denise Rhudy Memorial S., L, 3d Golden Gate Miss America S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

OLD TIME HOCKEY (g Smarty Jones) 9 wins from 1m to 9f, US$605,410, Del Mar La Jolla H., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park West Millions Turf Preview S., L, Tampa Bay Downs Turf Classic S., L-twice, Hollywood Park Allowance, 2d Tampa Bay S., Gr.3, Gulfstream Park Sunshine Millions Turf S., L, Tampa Bay Downs Challenger S., L, 3d Saratoga Birdstone S., L, Del Mar Oceanside S., L, 4th Santa Anita John Henry Turf Championship S., Gr.2, Del Mar H., Gr.2, Los Alamitos RC American Flag S., L.

 Social Call. Placed at 3 in U.S.A. Dam of 3 winners-

BE BETTER (c Uncle Mo) 6 wins from 8¼f to 9f, US$333,300, to 2024, Laurel Deputed Testamony S., L, 3d Laurel Richard W Small S., L, John B Campbell S., L, Pimlico Polynesian S., L, 4th Laurel Robert T Manfuso S., L-twice, Parx Racing Mp Ballezzi Appreciation Mile S., L.

Italian Soiree (f Uncle Mo) Winner at 2, US$117,548, in 2024, 2d Saratoga Adirondack S., Gr.3, 4th Woodbine Natalma S., Gr.1.

Special Times (c Seeking the Gold) Winner at 8½f, 3d Santa Anita Sham S., L. Sire.

 

4th dam

PERSONABLE LADY, by No Robbery. 4 wins-2 at 2, US$227,971, Santa Anita Pasadena S., L, La Centinela S., L, 2d Santa Anita Santa Susana S., Gr.1, Santa Ynez S., Gr.3, 3d Oaklawn Park Fantasy S., Gr.1, Santa Anita Anoakia S., Gr.3, Hollywood Park Wishing Well S., L, 4th Santa Anita Oak Leaf S., Gr.1. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

LIKEABLE STYLE (f Nijinsky) 5 wins. See above.

West Coast Warrior (c Nureyev) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f, US$226,627, 2d Golden Gate Noor H., L, Bay Meadows San Carlos S., L-twice, 3d Bay Meadows Tanforan H., Gr.3, Golden Gate New Year's Day Claiming S., L, Silveyville H., L, Bay Meadows Pacifica H., L, Pleasanton H., L, 4th Bay Meadows Tanforan H., Gr.3, Emerald Downs Rainier S., L, Bay Meadows Wearin o' the Green H., L. Sire.

 

Race Record:

3 wins at 1300m, 1700m to 2024-25 in France and Aust, 2d ATC Shinzo H.

All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.

Race Record

Full Race Record for

TRUE TO FORM (USA) 2020 Bay gelding
by War Front - True Style, by Forestry

 

(in France, Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
341-1A$22,459
4421-A$56,700
Totals:8311A$79,159
09/Jun/20231st of 7Marseille Borely Prix du Rouet, €21,000, 1700m, time 1:47.29. Track good. Carried 56.00kg. Xaariana was 2nd and Edala 3rd. Trainer: N. Perret (s). Owner: Mme Rebecca Hillen. Jockey: IORITZ MENDIZABAL.€10,500
22/Jul/20233rd of 6
(1/2 )
Vichy Prix Henri Rossi, €20,900, 1600m, time 1.44.14. Carried 57.00kg. Karelia was 1st and Hoxton 2nd. Trainer: N. Perret (s). Owner: Mme Rebecca Hillen. Jockey: IORITZ MENDIZABAL.€3,300
06/Aug/202310th of 11
(6.L )
Deauville Prix Daphnis, Gr.3, €76,000, 1600m, time 1:43.4. Track very soft. Carried 57.00kg. Brave Emperor was 1st and Sosino 2nd and Colombier 3rd. Trainer: N. Perret (s). Owner: Mme Rebecca Hillen. Jockey: ROSSA RYAN.
06/Sep/20238th of 8
(3/4 )
Lyon-Parilly Prix Robert de Grandry, €20,900, 1600m, time 1:46.80. Track soft. Carried 57.00kg. Glittering Lights was 1st and El Meastro 2nd and Hoxton 3rd. Trainer: N. Perret (s). Owner: Mme Rebecca Hillen. Jockey: TONY PICCONE.
19/Jun/20242nd of 8--trial--Wyong RC Barrier Trial, 845m. Mr Bingo was 1st and Mondo 3rd.
28/Jun/20248th of 8--trial--Newcastle JC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Much Much Better was 1st and Almania 2nd and Bomarea 3rd.
18/Jul/20241st of 12
(0.2)
Illawarra TC Evergreen Turf H., A$42,000, 1300m, time 1:18.89. Track good(4). Carried 61.00kg. Tenderize was 2nd and Presides 3rd. Trainer: C Maher. Owner: Australian Bloodstock, Salad Cream Racing, S Ryan, B T Moore, Pacco Boys, J Jackson, Stingo Group Racing, Go Bang, S Carpenter, A J King, J Trahair, LIV Punting, D H Hilly, S R Lacey, G Morley, H Tam, Anycupowilldo 3, International Thoroughbred Alliance & True to Form. Jockey: J R Collett.A$20,550
22/Aug/20241st of 11
(0.9)
Hawkesbury RC Celebrating Darrin Voss H., A$50,000, 1300m, time 1:14.78. Track good(4). Carried 61.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Rip Off was 2nd and Audrey's Lane 3rd. Trainer: C Maher. Owner: Australian Bloodstock (Mgr: L Murrell), Salad Cream Racing, S Ryan, B Moore, Pacco Boys, J Jackson, Stingo Group Racing, Go Bang, S Carpenter, A King, J Trahair, LIV Punting, D Hilly, G Morley, H Tam, Anycupowilldo 3, International Thoroughbred Alliance, True to Form & The Silverbacks. Jockey: Molly Bourke.A$22,000
11/Sep/20242nd of 9
(0.8)
ATC (Kensington) Shinzo H., A$60,000, 1400m, time 1:23.43. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Rock Empire was 1st and United Kingdom 3rd. Trainer: C Maher. Owner: Australian Bloodstock (Mgr: L Murrell), Salad Cream Racing, S Ryan, B Moore, Pacco Boys, J Jackson, Stingo Group Racing, Go Bang, S Carpenter, A King, J Trahair, LIV Punting, D Hilly, G Morley, H Tam, Anycupowilldo 3, International Thoroughbred Alliance, True to Form & The Silverbacks. Jockey: Molly Bourke.A$10,350
07/Oct/20244th of 7
(0.9)
ATC (Warwick Farm) City Tattersalls Group H., A$65,000, 1400m, time 1:22.27. Track good(4). Carried 60.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Sir Artie was 1st and Naval Commission 2nd and Unwritten 3rd. Trainer: C Maher. Owner: Australian Bloodstock (Mgr: L Murrell), Salad Cream Racing, S Ryan, B Moore, Pacco Boys, J Jackson, Stingo Group Racing, Go Bang, S Carpenter, A King, J Trahair, LIV Punting, D Hilly, G Morley, H Tam, Anycupowilldo 3, International Thoroughbred Alliance, True to Form & The Silverbacks. Jockey: Molly Bourke.A$3,800
All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.