TALE OF THE CAT (USA) (Bay 1994-Stud 1999). 5 wins, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.2. Champion USA Sire of 2YOs, 2003. Sire of 1299 rnrs, 919 wnrs, 74 SW, inc. Gio Ponti (Santa Anita Frank E Kilroe Mile H., Gr.1), Glamour Puss, Tale of Ekati, Lion Heart, Tell a Tale, My Trusty Cat, Gathering, Cat Moves, Falkirk, Real Saga, Trusting, Be Gentle, Spellbinder, Scaredee Cat, Overdriven, Willow Creek, Alpha Kitten, Pureness, Cat by the Tale, etc.

1st dam

TORRENTIAL STORM (NZ), by Sir Tristram (Ire). Unraced. Half-sister to STORMY HILL (dam of BRIDAL HILL). Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

STORMHILL (c by Danehill (USA)) 8 wins–1 at 2–1200 to 2400m, $635,792, STC Shannon S., Gr 2, Kingston Town S., Gr 3, Clarence River JC Grafton Cup, Gr 3, Benalla Gold Cup, SAJC Sloan Sands H., STC Freshworld H., Woodlands H., 2d City Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr 3, STC Kingston Town S., Gr 3, Premier's Cup, L, Cranbourne Cup, L, AJC Pope McGovern H., 3d GCTC AD Hollindale S., Gr 2, AJC Australian Liquor Marketers H., El Alamein H., STC Camden Hire H., 4th Queensland Derby, Gr 1, Geelong Cup, Gr 3, AJC Dulcify H., L.

Hurricane Storm (c by Danehill (USA)) 5 wins 1200 to 2275m, $170,120, VRC Schweppes Welter H., VATC So Called H., SAJC Miss Australia P., 2d South Australian Derby, Gr 1, VATC Eclipse S., Gr 3, VRC Great Western H., 3d MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr 2, Cranbourne Cup, L, 4th VRC St Leger, Gr 3.

Danish Storm (c by Danehill (USA)) 2 wins at 1500, 1600m, SAJC Peter Lehmann H., SA Mushrooms Madness H., 2d SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L, Jamesons Run H., 3d SAJC Adelaide Guineas, Gr 3, Hill-Smith S., L, MRC St Kevins College P., QTC Cafe 21 H., SAJC Akhadan H., Dieu d'Or H.

Sovereign Squall (g by Fairy King (USA)) 9 wins 1100 to 2000m, $183,810, VATC Hilton on the Park Melbourne H., Rawdon H., Wellington Racing Club H., 2d Kilmore Cup, L, VRC Irish Day H., Flemington 1840-1998 H., VATC Coal Pak H., 3d VRC Melbourne Cup Carnival P.H., Baguette H., VATC Vite Cheval H., 4th SAJC Dermody S., Gr 3.

Tale of Thunder (g by Tale of the Cat (USA)) Placed. See below.

 Floral Dancer (g by Danehill (USA)) 2 wins at 2200m, $348,937, HKJC Lai King H., Village H., 2d HKJC Peel Rise H., Ngau Tau Kok H., Tai Wo Hau H., Liao He H., 3d HKJC Battery Path H., Madras H., Yalu Jiang H., Tong Fuk H., Pak Tin H., Kowloon Tsai H.

 Storm Legend (g by Danehill (USA)) 5 wins 1400 to 2000m in Malaysia, 2d Perak TC Class 1 H.

 Lido Palace (g by Danehill (USA)) 4 wins 1200 to 1400m, $175,817 in Macau, 3d Macau Christmas Tree H.

 Persian Fancy (c by Persian Heights (GB)) 3 wins at 1200m in Malaysia.

 Thank You Boss (g by Danehill (USA)) 2 wins at 1400, 1600m in Malaysia.

 Bullish Master (g by Danehill (USA)) Winner at 1100m in Aust.

2nd dam

NOVEMBER RAIN, by Estaminet (GB). 6 wins 2000 to 2800m, $187,070, VRC Oaks, Gr 1, AJC Oaks, Gr 1, Queensland Oaks, Gr 1, AJC St Leger, Gr 2, VRC Wakeful S., Gr 2, STC Wentworthville H., 2d AJC Apollo S., Gr 2. Half-sister to RACE MASTER, STAR STYLE GIRL (dam of SAN LUIS, EASTERN MUSIC - CHIEF EXECUTIVE (MAL.)), Chagall, Come on Angel. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

STORMY HILL (f Danehill) 6 wins–2 at 2–1300 to 2450m, $129,820, Turffontein South African Oaks, Gr 2, Gosforth John Lindbergh Memorial H., L, 2d Clairwood Golden Slipper, Gr 2, Newmarket TC South African Oaks Trial H., Gr 3, Gosforth GC Baars Valves Fillies & Mares S., L, 3d Greyville Daily News Two Thousand S., Gr 1. Dam of 4 winners-

BRIDAL HILL (f Unbridled's Song) 4 wins–1 at 2–at 1200, 1500m, $199,400, MRC Summoned S., L, QTC Sir Douglas Wadley H., L, Love Me Melons H., Centenary Classic H., 2d VRC AV Kewney S., Gr 2, VATC Mercedes-Benz S., L, BTC Live Wire Bar 2YO H. Producer.

Race Record: 10 Starts 0-1-3 A$24,080.
2nd Pakenham Fosters Group Maiden P., 3rd SAJC Oaklands P., L, Hill Smith S., L, STC Ruse Tavern Tipsters 2YO Maiden P.