Account of VINERY STUD (As Agent), Scone, NSW.

Lot 1646 (100% GST)        BAY COLT                   Stable H 24

Foaled 31st October 2019                         Branded : nr sh; 53 over 9 off sh

MORE THAN READY (USA) (Bay 1997-Stud 2001). 7 wins-5 at 2, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in Aust. twice. Sire of 2718 rnrs, 1971 wnrs, 208 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW More Joyous (ATC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1), Sebring, Prized Icon, Phelan Ready, Benicio, Samaready, Entisaar, Perfect Reflection, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Uni, Catholic Boy, Rushing Fall, Roy H, Verrazano, Say the Word, etc.

1st dam

ABSOLVENT, by Encosta de Lago. Placed. Half-sister to KRUPT, ANEVAY. This is her fifth living foal. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

Direct Action (g. by More Than Ready). 2 wins at 2 at 1200m, 1300m, Ipswich TC Ray White Ipswich 2YO P.

Rich Princess (f. by All Too Hard). 2 wins at 1400m, 1609m in 2020-21.

Confessed (f. by Press Statement). Winner at 1300m in 2020-21.

All Too Soft (f. by All Too Hard). Placed at 3.

2nd dam

CATEGORICAL, by Hennessy. Unraced. Half-sister to FIT TO LEAD, Forli's Secret (dam of BOLD CALEB, SECRET LAUNCH). Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

KRUPT (Flying Spur). Winner at 2 at 1200m, $217,450, STC Todman S., Gr.2, 2d AJC Kindergarten S., Gr.3, 3d AJC Soho Square 2YO P. Sire.

ANEVAY (Exceed and Excel). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, $117,330, VRC Talindert S., L, ATC Tab.com.au H., 2d MRC Blue Diamond Preview (f), L.

3rd dam

ISLANDS, by Forli. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to SMACKOVER CREEK, Lode, Salvora (dam of AUBE INDIENNE, MARE NOSTRUM, RAISONNABLE, SPECIAL GALLERY), Nice Dancing (dam of MUSIDORA), Rolls (dam of FLYING SPUR). Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

FIT TO LEAD (Fit to Fight). 7 wins-2 at 2-5½f to 9f, $595,776, Hollywood Park Princess S., Gr.2, 2d Hollywood Oaks, Gr.1. Producer.

Honoris Causa. 2 wins at 1000m in Brazil. Grandam of-

HI HAPPY (Pure Prize). Horse of the in Argentina in 2015-16. 8 wins-1 at 2 and 6 in succession-1600m to 2500m, $858,618, Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1, San Isidro G.P. Carlos Pellegrini, Gr.1.

HINZ (Pure Prize). 14 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1600m, $114,284 in Chile, Hipodromo Chile Clasico Dos Mil Guineas, Gr.1.

HISPANIDAD (Pure Prize). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m in Argentina, Palermo G.P. Polla de Potrancas, Gr.1, 2d San Isidro G.P. Mil Guineas, Gr.1.

Forli's Secret. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners-

BOLD CALEB (Kris S). 7 wins-3 at 2-1m to 8½f, $157,721, Keeneland Hopemont S., L, Allowance.

SECRET LAUNCH (Relaunch). 5 wins-2 at 2-6f to 8½f, $173,802, Emerald H., L, Emerald Downs Tacoma H., L.

Unbridled Temper. Placed at 3 in U.S.A. Dam of 2 winners-

UNBRIDLED COURAGE (Leroidesanimaux). 7 wins-3 in succession-5f to 1m, $245,011, Gulfstream Park Treasure Coast S., L.

A.P. Indy's Lady. Unraced. Grandam of-

HONEY HUES (Henny Hughes). 10 wins-3 in succession-5½f to 8½f, $328,822, Churchill Downs Mint Julep H., Gr.3, Ellis Park Turf S., L.