Account of NOBLE BEND FARM (As Agent), Greenmount, Qld.

Lot 1025 (100% GST)   BROWN COLT               Stable K 20

Foaled 6th October 2021                            Branded : nr sh; 6 over 1 off sh

BETTER THAN READY (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2009-Stud 2015). 8 wins-1 at 2, ATC Brian Crowley S., L. Sire of 324 rnrs, 211 wnrs, inc. SW Apache Chase (BRC Kingsford-Smith Cup, Gr.1), Alpine Edge, Tiger Legend, Better Reflection, Jagged Edge, The Odyssey, SP Steady Ready, Coco Rox, Paredo, Iced and of En Pointe, Northern Express, Muschialli, Better Than Best, Eelloh, Georgie's Pride, Betaima, Girls are Ready, Golly Hutt, etc.

1st dam

BELLANCA, by Denman. Unraced. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

BELLANGER, by Holy Roman Emperor. Unraced. Half-sister to CHAMPAGNE HARMONY (dam of GRACE AND HARMONY). Dam of 5 named foals, 2 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

He's All Ready (Better Than Ready). Winner at 1400m.

3rd dam

HANSUYEN, by Zabeel. Winner at 1500m, 2d AJC Maytag H. Sister to ST REIMS, CHAMPAGNE (dam of MARTIQUE, NADEGE), Sursum Corda, three-quarter-sister to Sunnah. Dam of 8 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

CHAMPAGNE HARMONY (Choisir). 3 wins at 1100m, 1200m, $208,425, SAJC Yallambee Classic, Gr.2, MRC Premier Signs P.H., 4th SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, MRC How Now S., Gr.3. Dam of 6 winners-

GRACE AND HARMONY (Sebring). 3 wins in succession 1400m to 1800m, $243,140, Gold Coast Bracelet, L, 4th ATC Angst S., Gr.3.

Sezanne (More Than Ready). 2 wins at 1200m, 1250m, $232,035, ATC Tab.com.au H., 2d ATC Flight S., Gr.1, Moonee Valley Fillies Classic, Gr.2.

4th dam

L'QUIZ, by L'Enjoleur. Unraced. Dam of 13 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ST REIMS (Zabeel). Champion Older Male in NZ in 2004-05 (Int.). 11 wins-5 in succession-1600m to 2400m, $621,256, ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1. Sire.

CHAMPAGNE (Zabeel). Champion Older Female in NZ in 1998-99 (Int.). 7 wins 1400m to 2040m, $1,912,269, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1. Grandam of-

CHARMONT (High Chaparral). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, $263,080, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.1.

Quiz Queen. Unraced. Grandam of-

BONNEVAL (Makfi). NZ Horse of the Year in 2016-17 & 2017-18. 7 wins-1 at 2 and 6 in succession-1300m to 2400m, $1,585,846, Australian Oaks, Gr.1, MRC Underwood S., Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1.

LORD ARTHUR (Camelot). 2 wins at 1400m, 2100m, ARC Championship S., Gr.2, 3d ARC Barfoot & Thompson H.

IMPOSING LASS (Makfi). 5 wins-4 in succession-1350m to 1800m, $357,975, Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Shannon S., Gr.2.

FULL OF SPIRIT (Flying Spur). 4 wins 1300m to 2000m, $272,856, ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, 2d Hawkes Bay Makfi Challenge S., Gr.1. Producer.

LADY CUMQUAT (Duke of Marmalade). 3 wins 1600m to 2000m, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, 2d MRC Ladies Day Vase, Gr.3. Producer.

FITOCRACY (Denman). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1800m, SAJC Schweppervescence S., Gr.3, 4th MRC Twilight Glow S., L. Producer.