2019 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale

Lot: 1077

Type: Broodmare
Vendor: Widden Stud Widden Valley NSW (As Agent)
Name: Choice Cat (AUS)
Sire: Redoute's Choice (AUS)
Dam: Cat by the Tale (USA)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Mare
DOB: 04 September 2011
COB: AUS
Buyer: Corumbene Stud, NSW $240,000

Broodmare's Breeding Status

In foal: Yes
Covering sire: Sebring (AUS)
Date of last service: 22 September 2018
   
Selling with a foal at foot: No

Account of WIDDEN STUD (As Agent), Widden Valley, NSW.

Lot 1077 (100% GST)      CHOICE CAT                    Stable C 3

Bay mare                   (Branded :  nr sh; 18 over 1 off sh)             Foaled in 2011

 

Sire

REDOUTE'S CHOICE

1996

Danehill

Danzig

Northern Dancer

Razyana

His Majesty

Shantha's Choice

Canny Lad

Bletchingly

Dancing Show

Nijinsky

Dam

CAT BY THE TALE (USA)

2005

Tale of the Cat

Storm Cat

Storm Bird

Yarn

Mr. Prospector

St Clair Ridge

Indian Ridge

Ahonoora

St Clair Star

Sallust

 

REDOUTE'S CHOICE (AUS) (1996). 5 wins-2 at 2, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1. Champion Aust. Sire (AEI) 3 times. Sire of 1394 rnrs, 1050 wnrs, 163 SW, inc. SW Miss Finland, etc. Sire of the dams of 1391 rnrs, 918 wnrs, 48 GW, inc. SW Ace High, Levendi, Amphitrite, Arcadia Queen, Extra Brut, D'Argento, Kementari, The Mission, Inference, Pasadena Girl, Stay With Me, Zoustar, Sacred Falls, Miss Fabulass, Action, Frolic, Ektifaa, etc.

 

1st dam

CAT BY THE TALE, by Tale of the Cat. 5 wins 6½f to 9f, €235,229, Santa Anita San Gorgonio H., Gr.2, Curragh Peter Keatley Equine Groundcare H., Santa Anita Allowance, 2d Santa Anita Santa Ana H., Gr.2, Hollywood Park Wilshire H., Gr.3, 3d Hollywood Park Gamely S., Gr.1, Bayakoa H., Gr.2, Oak Tree Las Palmas H., Gr.2, 4th Santa Anita Buena Vista H., Gr.2. Sister to Shere Khan, three-quarter-sister to DAYIM BENIM. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Raphael's Cat (c. by Redoute's Choice). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, $121,550, ATC More Than Ready at Vinery H., TAB Place Multi 2YO P., 2d VRC Danehill S., Gr.2, 4th MRC Blue Sapphire S., L.

Tale of Choice (f. by Redoute's Choice). Winner at 2 at 1000m, ATC TAB More Than Just Winning 2YO P., 3d ATC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.2.

I am Queen (f. by Animal Kingdom). 3 wins 1000m to 1300m to 2018-19, Ballarat TC Global Turf H., 3d SAJC Stuart Glenn's 60th Birthday H.

Keiai Tsubaki (f. by Smart Missile). Placed at 3 in 2018-19.

2nd dam

ST CLAIR RIDGE, by Indian Ridge. 6 wins-2 at 2-7f to 8½f, £169,072, Curragh Futurity S., Gr.3, Louisiana Downs Marie P Debartolo Oaks, L, Tampa Bay Downs Hillsborough S., L, 2d Churchill Downs Mrs Revere S., Gr.2, Gulfstream Park Pebbles S., L. Half-sister to Don't Surrender, St Finan's Bay (dam of REFERENT). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

CAT BY THE TALE (Tale of the Cat). 5 wins. See above.

DAYIM BENIM (Lion Heart). 9 wins 1000m to 1600m in Turkey, Bursa Orhangazi Yunus Emre, L, Istanbul Orhan Doga Özsoy, L, 2d Istanbul Haliç, L, 3d Istanbul Topkapi Trophy, Gr.2, Yavuz Sultan Selim, L.

Shere Khan (Tale of the Cat). 6 wins 1200m to 1600m, $215,333 in Turkey, 3d Ankara Surat, L.

Moonshot. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

Full Moon's Back (Put it Back). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 5½f, $143,623, 2d Gulfstream Park West Gin Rummy Champ S., L.

3rd dam

ST CLAIR STAR, by Sallust. Winner at 6f in Canada. Half-sister to SUPERLATIVE, YONGE ST CLARE. Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

ST CLAIR RIDGE (Indian Ridge). 6 wins. See above.

Race Record : Raced once.

Produce Record : Dam of two foals.

2016 c. by Animal Kingdom.

2018 c. by Star Witness.

Missed in 2017.

Served by Sebring (AUS). Last service: 22.09.2018.

 

 

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