2025 JANUARY (Late) Online Sale

PIERATA (AUS) (Brown 2014-Stud 2020). 9 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, ATC All Aged S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Ashokan. Sire of 67 rnrs, 28 wnrs, inc. SW Coleman (MRC Chairman's S., Gr.3), Tobeornottobe, SP Fearless, Red Sea, Wave Breaker, Midnight Dynamite and of Bella Khadijah, Cambar, Carravilla, Miss Kim Kar, Pierata's Gem, Miss Piera, Promising, Rockrata, Victory Flame, Bang Stick, Magic Stalker, Aligning Stars, Blakemore Avenue, Du Clisson, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

SHOW BENDER, by I Am Invincible. 6 wins to 1400m, A$92,300, SAJC Holdfast Insurance H., Ubet H., BRC Bneraces H. Sister to Convincible, half-sister to Nicci's Gold. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Les Girls (f by Spirit of Boom) 4 wins to 1200m, A$95,850, to 2024-25 in Aust.

 Ashanko (g by Rubick) Winner at 1000m in 2024-25 in Aust.

 Showrata (g by Pierata) See below.

2nd dam

GOLD LICENCE, by Hussonet (USA). Unraced. Half-sister to Speciality. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Convincible (g I Am Invincible) 5 wins at 1200m, A$86,950, HK$3,524,525, VRC Tauto H., HKJC Yau Oi H., Wong Nai Chung Gap H., Tan Shan River H., 2d MRC (Mornington) Orbit Fitness H., HKJC Chevalier E&M Engineering H., 3d MRC Zeditave S., Gr.3, MVRC Jeep 55 Second Challenge Heat H., HKJC Lukfook Love Forever Collection H., Racing Journalists Challenge H., CUHK Alumni Cup.

Nicci's Gold (f Nicconi) 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$408,070, ATC TAB Rewards H.-twice, Ascot Restaurant Sale H., Tab.com.au H., 2d ATC Australian Turf Club H., Book Summer Hospitality Today H., 3d ATC Winter S., L, Australian Turf Club H., Fairfield RSL H., 4th ATC Civic S., L.

 Show Bender. 6 wins. See above.

 Civil Union. 4 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Malaysia.

3rd dam

SPECIAL LICENCE (CAN), by Ascot Knight. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Sister to  Ladies' Day (dam of HE'S NO PIE EATER), half-sister to GREAT REGENT, Diamond Syl,  Dancing Show (dam of HURRICANE SKY, UMATILLA). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Speciality (f Brocco) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, AJC Kosta Tszyu Suntop Lodge 2YO H., Dorothea Mackellar H., 2d AJC Nohra Smallgoods Distributors H., STC LSW Group Churchill Grinding H., 3d Geelong RC Oaks Trial S., L, AJC 75th Anniversary H., Shipton Lodge 2YO H., STC Happy Birthday John Raper H. Producer.

 Brocard. 6 wins to 1200m, BTC Hardy Brothers Jewellers Welter H., Castlemaine Perkins H., Luskin Star H., Research H., 2d VRC Heron Bridge H., BTC Private Boxes H., 3d BTC Southcorp Wines H.

 Honey Ryder. 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$134,850, AJC Qantas Matt Burke H., Combat Engineering H., Cuddle H., STC Mounties Club H., 2d ACT RC Canberra Guineas, 3d Illawarra TC KF Nolan 3YO Fillies Classic, AJC Ernst & Young H. Producer.

 Over and Above. Winner at 1550m, STC Mullins Rose Bay Pools Christmas H., 2d STC John Bennett H., 3d STC Inghams Love 'em Series H., AJC Maroubra RSL Club H., Ben Lexcen Sports Scholarships H., STC Franklins Supermarket H., Apple Blossom H., Enfield 2YO H., Annandale 2YO H.

4th dam

SHOW LADY, by Sir Ivor. Unraced. Sister to GIELGUD, MALINOWSKI, MONROE (dam of XAAR, DIESE, MASTERCLASS, ILE DE JINSKY), Minnie Hauk (dam of AVIANCE, CHIEF CONTENDER), half-sister to BLUSH WITH PRIDE (dam of BETTER THAN HONOUR, SMOLENSK, TURNBERRY ISLE), Star of Bagdad,  Nijinsky's Best (dam of YAGLI),  Sex Appeal (dam of EL GRAN SENOR, TRY MY BEST, SOLAR). Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

GREAT REGENT (c Vice Regent) 4 wins-2 at 2, US$133,112, Woodbine Cup & Saucer S., L, Allowance H. Sire.

Diamond Syl (f Raise a Native) 2 wins, 2d Woodbine Star Shoot S., L.

 Dancinintherain. 2 wins in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners-

 Blushingintherain. Unraced. Dam of 10 winners-

TOHO SHIDEN (c Brian's Time) 4 wins at 2000m, 2200m, 275,533,000¥, Nikkan Sports Sho Nakayama Kimpai, L, 2d Tokyo Mainichi Okan, Gr.2.

 Ladies' Day. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners-

HE'S NO PIE EATER (c Canny Lad) Joint Head of the 2006-07 Australasian 3YO Classification. 5 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$756,500, AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Pink Day This Saturday H., 2d STC Run to the Rose H., L, AJC Birthday 2YO H., 3d AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Australian Income Protection 2YO H., STC Leichardt Hotel 2YO H., 4th Australian Derby, Gr.1, STC Gloaming S., Gr.3.

Ladies Night In (f Peteski) 5 wins from 1m to 9f, US$123,750, Belmont Allowance, 3d Monmouth Omnibus S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

 Exonerated. 3 wins from 6f to 8½f, US$144,747, Saratoga Allowance. Dam of 2 winners-

SKYE DIAMONDS (f First Dude) 10 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 1m, US$690,150, Los Alamitos RC Great Lady M S., Gr.2, Del Mar Rancho Bernardo H., Gr.3, Santa Anita LA Woman S., Gr.3, Dream of Summer S., L, 2d Los Alamitos RC Great Lady M S., Gr.2, 3d Santa Anita Santa Monica S., Gr.2, Las Flores S., Gr.3, Del Mar Rancho Bernardo H., Gr.3. Producer.

 Racing Nadine. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

 First Tier. Winner at 1300m, 3d MVRC Salsas Fresh Mex P. Dam of 2 winners-

DOUBLE MARKET (f Castelvecchio) 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$203,125, in 2024-25, Moonee Valley Fillies Classic, Gr.2.

 Dancing Show. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of 7 winners-

UMATILLA (c Miswaki) 7 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$683,305, WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.1, VRC Hilton on the Park S., Gr.3, 2d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, SAJC Breeders' S., Gr.2, STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, SAJC National S., Gr.3, DC McKay S., Gr.3, MVRC Stanley Wootton S., Gr.3, VATC Rubiton S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Sire.

HURRICANE SKY (c Star Watch) Second on The 1994-95 Australasian 3YO Classification (1000m - 1400m).Third top colt on The 1993-94 Australasian 2YO Classification. 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 1800m, A$876,650, AJC All Aged S., Gr.1, VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, Autumn Classic, Gr.2, VRC Criterion H., L, VATC Zeditave S., L, Street Cafe 2YO H., 2d Australian Guineas, Gr.1, VATC CF Orr S., Gr.1, 3d VRC Mollison H., L, VATC HDF McNeil S., L, VRC Food & Wine Festival H., 4th MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2. Sire.

Makarova (f Thunder Gulch) 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m, VRC Riverina Charm H., 2d VATC Summoned S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

RULING DYNASTY (g Medaglia d'Oro) 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$378,535, City Tattersalls Club Cup, L, 2d BRC Brisbane H., L.

 Jamil. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

EVER THE SAME (f Canny Lad) 3 wins at 1200m, 1300m, A$147,900, ATC PJ Bell S., L, 3d ATC Darby Munro S., L. Producer.

 Twin Star Rocket. Winner at 1500m in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

AVIATRESS (f Smart Missile) 5 wins to 1250m, A$296,950, to 2024-25, MRC Northwood Plume S., Gr.3, SAJC Grand Syndicates H., Sportsbet H., 3d SAJC Lightning S., L.

 Show Dancing. 2 wins at 1550m, 1600m, AJC Grand Fils H. Dam of 3 winners-

AL MAHER (c Danehill) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, A$1,168,300, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, STC Gloaming S., Gr.2, VRC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, AJC Clipsal 2YO P., 2d STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, Tooheys New 3YO Golden Rose, 3d MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, 4th AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1. Sire.

SALAMEH (f Secret Savings) Winner at 2, A$85,780, AJC Fernhill H., Gr.3, 2d AJC TL Baillieu H., L, 3d STC Wesfarmers Industrial & Safety 2YO H. Dam of 4 winners-

BIG TIME (g Danewin) 4 wins from 1600m to 1900m, A$149,625, ATC Dulcify H., L, Trackside Markets H.

 Salma. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

HILAL (c Fastnet Rock) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$1,374,250, ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, Bondi S., 2d ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.1, Hobartville S., Gr.2, Skyline S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, VRC Exford P., L.

SALATEEN (f I Am Invincible) 5 wins at 1200m, 1300m, A$424,385, BRC Nudgee S., L, 3d BRC Dane Ripper S., Gr.2.

TROJAN HARBOUR (c Harbour Watch) 2 wins at 2, R171,935, Greyville Gatecrasher S., L.

 Twyla. Winner at 1250m, STC Mark Davis' Farewell H., 3d BTC Casino Rewards 3YO H. Dam of 6 winners-

MURJANA (f Giant's Causeway) Winner at 2, SAJC Breeders' S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Michael & Goldie Mazur H. Dam of 3 winners-

 Isstoora. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

DESERT LIGHTNING (g Pride of Dubai) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2100m, NZ$1,120,895, A$232,050, to 2024-25, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, MRC Sandown S., Gr.3, Auckland TR Dunstan Horsefeeds H., Elsdon Park Aotearoa Classic, 2d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, 3d Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Karaka Million 3YO Classic, RL, MVRC Chautauqua S., L, 4th Auckland TR Sistema S., Gr.1, MRC Toorak H., Gr.1.

 Celebria. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, STC Gaypak Mandarins H., 4th SAJC Queen Adelaide S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

GATHERING (g Tale of the Cat) 4 wins from 1400m to 1600m, A$995,775, WATC Railway S., Gr.1, VRC Paris Lane S., L, AJC Shamekha H., NSW Tatt's RC Sydney City Toyota H., 2d AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, STC Gloaming S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.3, 4th STC Tulloch S., Gr.2.

FLORENTINA (f Redoute's Choice) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1300m, A$239,200, Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, 2d NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.2, ATC Silver Shadow S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Tea Rose S., Gr.2. Dam of 5 winners-

IN ITALIAN (f Dubawi) 7 wins from 1m to 9f, US$2,195,433, Keeneland First Lady S., Gr.1, Jenny Wiley S., Gr.1, Saratoga Diana S., Gr.1, Belmont Just a Game S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Park Honey Fox S., Gr.3, 2d Keeneland First Lady S., Gr.1, Saratoga Diana S., Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf, Gr.1, Churchill Distaff Turf Mile S., Gr.2, 3d Belmont Just a Game S., Gr.1.

CALIFORNIA TURBO (g Fastnet Rock) 4 wins to 1400m, A$167,055, HK$1,683,450 in Aust. and HK, ATC South Pacific Classic, L, 3d BRC Rough Habit P., Gr.3.

 Factor of Safety. Raced 3 times. Dam of 3 winners-

 Wahng Wah. 5 wins from 1100m to 1800m, A$201,815, ATC Theraces H., TAB Rewards H. Dam of 3 winners-

STREET GOSSIP (f So You Think) 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$12,120, A$195,325, to 2024-25, BRC Princess S., L, 3d Gold Coast Bracelet, L.

 Movin' Out. Winner at 1400m, AJC Ausure Insurance Newcastle H., 3d MRC TAB Mobi Cup. Dam of 5 winners-

 Transfers. 4 wins to 1400m, A$156,500, ATC Eastern Heart Clinic H. Dam of 4 winners-

TOM KITTEN (g Harry Angel) 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1300m to 2000m, A$3,358,050, to 2024-25, ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Up & Coming S., Gr.3, Fernhill H., L, Precise Air H., Yes Yes Yes First Yearlings 2YO P., 2d ATC Epsom H., Gr.1, Gloaming S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Ming Dynasty H., Gr.3, Dulcify S., L, 4th ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1, King Charles III S., Gr.1, Randwick Guineas, Gr.1.

VA VIA (f Astern) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$481,775, to 2023-24, Geelong RC Black Pearl S., L, MRC Stow Storage Solutions H.

PROMOTIONS (g Exceed and Excel) 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$267,415, Canberra Guineas, L, ATC Keeneland H.

 Mithila. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

MADAM LEGEND (f I Am Invincible) 7 wins to 1400m, A$444,550, Newcastle JC Tibbie S., Gr.3, ATC Ranvet H.-twice, Warren Woodcock H., 4th ATC Nivison S., Gr.3.

 River Song. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

NIAGARA (c Encosta de Lago) 2 wins at 1500m, 1550m, A$238,580, ATC Ajax S., Gr.2, Teachers Eyecare H., 2d MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, ATC Eskimo Prince H., L, Tyreel Stud 2YO H., 3d MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.3. Sire.

 Shantha's Choice. Winner at 2, 2d VATC Kilshery H. Dam of 9 winners-

PLATINUM SCISSORS (c Danehill) 5 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$982,800, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.2, GCTC AD Hollindale S., Gr.2, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., L, AJC Eastlakes H., 2d BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2-twice, STC Tulloch S., Gr.2, Hill S., Gr.2, Gloaming S., Gr.2, BTC Labour Day Cup, Gr.3, 4th AJC George Main S., Gr.1. Sire.

REDOUTE'S CHOICE (c Danehill) Joint Champion 3YO in Aust/NZ in 1999-2000. Champion 3YO Miler in Australia in 1999-2000. 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$1,567,850, VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, CF Orr S., Gr.1, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1, VATC Veuve Clicquot S., L, 2d MVRC Australia S., Gr.1, 3d VATC Futurity S., Gr.1, Vic Health Cup, Gr.1, 4th VRC Ascot Vale S., Gr.2. Champion sire.

MANHATTAN RAIN (c Encosta de Lago) Joint second on 2008-09 Australasian 2YO Classification. 2 wins at 2, A$1,311,200, AJC Sires Produce S., Gr.1, Skyline S., Gr.3, 2d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, AJC Canonbury S., L, STC Theslipper.com.au 2YO H., 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3. Sire.

SLIDING CUBE (f Rock of Gibraltar) 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$179,625, AJC San Domenico S., Gr.3, Keith Mackay H., L, Picton Bowling Club H., 2d AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2. Dam of 2 winners-

RUBICK (c Encosta de Lago) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$379,500, MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2, Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, ATC TAB Iphone App 2YO P., 3d ATC Challenge S., Gr.2, 4th MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1. Sire.

 Rex is a Star. Winner at 2, ATC Bowermans Office Furniture 2YO H., 2d ATC Universal Prince 2YO P. Dam of-

 Whatadeel. Unraced. Dam of-

ITZA CHARMDEEL (g Charm Spirit) 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1500m, NZ$89,780, to 2023-24, Levin RC Ryder S., L, Waikato TR Tayla Wiggin H.

ECHOES OF HEAVEN (c Encosta de Lago) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, A$154,725, SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L, 2d South Australian Derby, Gr.1. Sire.

Monsoon Wedding (f Danehill) Placed at 2, 3d STC Magic Night S., Gr.2. Dam of 10 winners-

PRECIOUS LORRAINE (f Encosta de Lago) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 2400m, A$247,750, South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3, VRC Gibson Carmichael S., L, SAJC Oaklands P., L, 4th MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr.2. Dam of 3 winners-

MEUSE (f Snitzel) 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1600m, A$196,100, SAJC Laelia S., L, 3d VRC Vanity S., Gr.3.

LUCKY RAQUIE (f Encosta de Lago) Winner at 2, A$205,650, Canberra RC Black Opal S., L, 3d ATC Gimcrack S., L. Producer.

Quench the Thirst (f Encosta de Lago) Winner at 1600m, 2d SAJC Hill Smith S., L. Dam of 5 winners-

SANGRIA (f I Am Invincible) 4 wins to 1250m, A$182,380, VRC Incognitus S., L, ATC Sepoy at Darley H.

 Princess Narine. 4 wins at 1200m, 1300m, A$138,810, MRC Robert Hunter H., The Cove Hotel H. Dam of 6 winners-

SUMMER MONSOON (g Stratum) 9 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, NZ$234,128, CJC Stewards H., Gr.3, Double Tree by Hilton Karaka H., Cambridge JC Hutton Contracting H., 2d Matamata RC Slipper S., L.

 The Broken Shore. Winner at 1100m, ATC Landmark Hotel P., 3d ATC Styletread.com.au 2YO H. Dam of 5 winners-

SHOALS (f Fastnet Rock) Champion 3YO Filly in Australia in 2017-18. Equal Leading Older Female on the 2018 WTR (Sprint). 7 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$2,535,270, VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1, ATC Surround S., Gr.1, SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, ATC Percy Sykes S., Gr.2, VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, MVRC Atlantic Jewel S., L, 2d ATC Canterbury S., Gr.1, MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Premiere S., Gr.2, MRC Thousand Guineas Prelude, Gr.2, 3d MVRC Ian McEwen S., Gr.2. Dam of-

ISTHMUS (f I Am Invincible) 5 wins to 1200m, A$260,510, to 2024-25, VRC Begonia Belle S., Gr.3, MVRC Inglis Digital Sale H., VRC Welcome to Our World H., MRC Sportsbet H.

GROUNDSWELL (g Fastnet Rock) 6 wins to 1500m, A$623,310, SAJC City of Adelaide H., L, 3d MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1.

 Taste of Heaven. Winner at 1300m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

HEAVENLY CURLIN (f Curlin) 3 wins at 8½f, 1¼m, US$138,599, Woodbine Maple Leaf S., Gr.3, Allowance, 4th Woodbine Trillium S., Gr.3.

 Ten Carat Rock. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

RUSTIC STEEL (g Deep Field) 10 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$2,156,040, to 2024-25, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3, Hawkesbury RC Ladies Day Cup, L, Scone Cup, L, 3d ATC Festival S., Gr.3.

 Our Girl Raquie. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

KINGOFWALLSTREET (c Dundeel) Winner at 2000m, A$225,600, in 2024-25, MRC Caulfield Classic, Gr.3, 2d Victoria Derby Preview, 4th VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1.

 Unspoken Choice. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

 Casula Gal. 3 wins at 1500m, 1600m in Aust. Dam of-

 Jardine. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

MERIDIUS (g Extreme Choice) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$482,540, to 2023-24, SAJC CS Hayes Memorial Cup, L, 2d MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3.

 Hot Summer Night. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

SUMMER SHAM (f Not a Single Doubt) 3 wins to 1400m, A$192,550, MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, MVRC Independent Turf Services H. Dam of-

SCHWARZ (c Zoustar) 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$507,475, to 2024-25, ATC Missile S., Gr.2, Hawkesbury Guineas, Gr.3, VRC Amanda Elliott H., L, 2d ATC Darby Munro S., L, 4th MVRC Red Anchor S., Gr.3.

Race Record:

Placed at 3 in 2024-25 in Aust.