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

Lot 138 (100% GST)       BLACK FILLY                Stable L 15

Foaled 16th October 2021                         Branded : nr sh; 8 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 358 rnrs, 230 wnrs, inc. SW Apache Chase (BRC Kingsford-Smith Cup, Gr.1), Alpine Edge, Tiger Legend, Skirt the Law, Better Get Set, Better Reflection, Jagged Edge, The Odyssey, SP Steady Ready, Coco Rox, Paredo, Iced and of Chrysaor, En Pointe, Hidden Wealth, Northern Express, Muschialli, Better Than Best, Eelloh, Betaima, etc.

1st dam

REAL PINK, by Real Saga. Raced twice. Half-sister to Best Eleven. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

Betsy Pie, by Redoute's Choice. 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, MRC Deck the Halls H., Chaise H., 2d SAJC Laelia S., L, Werribee RC Qenos H., VRC Evening Peal H. Three-quarter-sister to Bellhouse (dam of FEEL MY LOVE), half-sister to BASIM. Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 1 winner, inc:-

Best Eleven (Charge Forward). 6 wins-4 in succession-at 1200m, $812,529, HKJC Cologne H., Bailey H., Grassy Hill H., 2d HKJC Sha Tin Vase, L, 3d HKJC Kent & Curwen Centenary Sprint Cup, L, Sha Tin Vase, L.

3rd dam

Mer Belle, by Far North. 2 wins at 1700m, 1900m in France and U.S.A, 2d Torino Premio Royal Mares, Gr.3, 4th Saint-Cloud Prix Cléopâtre, Gr.3. Half-sister to MYSTIKO, Lyphinale, Capote Line (dam of MAYBACH), Carabine (dam of GLORIFICAMUS), Mysticaro (dam of LAKE SUSANNAH). Dam of 13 foals, 10 to race, all winners, inc:-

BASIM (Capote). Champion 2YO in Ireland. 2 wins at 2 at 6f, 6¼f, Curragh Anglesey S., Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Grand Criterium, Gr.1. Sire.

Betsy Pie (Redoute's Choice). 3 wins. See above.

Bellhouse. 2 wins at 1315m, 1450m, SAJC Top Cut H. Dam of 6 winners-

FEEL MY LOVE (Fusaichi Pegasus). 6 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2400m, Clairwood Queen Palm H., L, East Coast H., L. Producer.

Meribel. Winner at 2 at 1200m, VATC Billy Elliot 2YO H., 2d VATC Ripponlea H., 4th VATC Tranquil Star S., L. Dam of 9 winners-

Amerryking (King of Roses). 9 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 2000m, $366,389, AJC Members Welter H., VRC Allbern Print & Design Sprint H., 3d MRC Anniversary Vase, L, 4th MRC Sandown S., Gr.3-twice.

4th dam

CARACCIOLA, by Zeddaan. Placed at 3 in France. Half-sister to CALDERINA, PASAKOS. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

MYSTIKO (Secreto). 4 wins-1 at 2-6f to 1m, £194,946, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2, European Free H., L. Sire.

Lyphinale (Lypheor). Placed at 2, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Herbager, L, Deauville Prix des Marettes. Grandam of-

PASTA POST (Postponed). 8 wins-5 in succession-1400m to 2400m, $350,144, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, City of Auckland Cup, Gr.2.

Secret Sunday. Winner at 1½m in Ireland. Grandam of-

BELA-BELA (Dynasty). Champion 3YO Filly in South Africa in 2015-16. 7 wins 1000m to 2000m, $525,169, Greyville Woolavington 2000, Gr.1.

RABIYA (Jallad). 5 wins 1600m to 2200m, $260,432, Kenilworth Cape Guineas, Gr.1, Greyville Daily News Two Thousand S., Gr.1.