Account of VALIANT STUD (As Agent), Aberdeen, NSW.

Lot 957 (100% GST)           BAY COLT                     Stable V 2

Foaled 23rd October 2020                          Branded : nr sh; 1 over 0 off sh

HEADWATER (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 3 wins-2 at 2, ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2. Leading Second Season Sire in Aust. in 2020-21. Sire of 126 rnrs, 66 wnrs, inc. SW Jamaea (ATC Percy Sykes S., Gr.2), Wisdom of Water, Mileva, Starlight, SP Karacasu, Aquagirl, Heavenly Waters, Tristate, Be Water My Friend and of Keep Reading, You'll be Mist, Goldsborough, Hydro Star, Dovetail Diva, Predetermined, Whitewater, Arctic Thunder, etc.

1st dam

QUICK'S THE WORD, by Shamardal. 3 wins in succession at 1000m, 1100m, ATC Tab.com.au H., Membership on Sale H., 2d ATC Tab.com.au H., Gosford Quarries H., BRC Bundaberg Distilling Company H. This is her fourth living foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

Dragonstone (g by Mikki Isle). Winner at 2 at 1100m in 2020-21, ATC Harry Angel at Darley 2YO H., 2d ATC ACY Securities 2YO H.

Stormborn (f by Headwater). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m to 2020-21, 2d ATC Vinery Stud H., 3d VRC New Year 2YO S., MVRC Ladbrokes Back Yourself P.

2nd dam

LADY OF SNOWS, by Bluebird. 5 wins 900m to 1200m, AJC Dorothea Mackellar H., Georges Hall H., STC Lakemba H., VATC Macquarie H., 3d VATC Hoyts Chadstone P., STC Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs H., 4th STC Research S., L. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

Alpine Lad. 6 wins 1200m to 1600m, $184,425, WATC Corporate James H., WA Week Northerly H., Flexi Quartet H., Tavern Lad H.

Fille de Neige. 3 wins 1000m to 1100m, BRC Commercial Metal Traders H.

Snowfield Lady. Winner at 2 at 1200m, MRC Cardinia 2YO H. Dam of-

Violent Snow. 5 wins 1200m to 1533m, $223,030, MRC Ken Sturt H., MVRC William Hill H., LF Sign Group H., 2d MRC No Fuss Events H.

3rd dam

CATCHFIRE, by Century. 2 wins at 2 at 900m, 1000m, $130,000, VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.2, VATC Debutante S., Gr.3. Sister to I LOVE SYDNEY, half-sister to RIDE THE RAPIDS (dam of RIVER DOVE), Catchadane. Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Flying Ella. 3 wins at 1200m, 1550m, STC Ticketmaster 7 Book Online H., Safilo Eyewear H., 2d AJC Sledmere H., 3d VRC Evening Peal H. Producer.

4th dam

KILMARIE, by Bletchingly. 2 wins at 1200m, VRC Gallantic H., L, VATC Herald & Weekly Times H., 2d VATC Waratah H., 3d VRC Herbs & Spices H., Kellow Falkiner S. Half-sister to LAURIAT, Zone Rullah, Tipped to Top (dam of WINNING HAND). Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

CATCHFIRE (Century). 2 wins. See above.

I LOVE SYDNEY (Century). 4 wins at 1100m, 1200m, $108,350, VRC Victoria Racing Club S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Rupert Steele S., Gr.3.

RIDE THE RAPIDS (River Rough). 4 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1400m, AJC James HB Carr S., L, 3d MVRC Laurent Perrier S., Gr.2. Dam of-

RIVER DOVE (Hurricane Sky). 8 wins at 1000m, 1100m, $513,950, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, 2d VRC Kensington S., L. Dam of 5 winners-

HEADWATER (Exceed and Excel). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, $460,800, ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, VRC Kensington S., L. Sire.