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 1331 rnrs, 954 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

La Banca (NZ), by Grosvenor. 7 wins 1200 to 2100m, $124,400, MRC Australian Racing Museum P., Wenona Girl H., Toltrice H., Savoir H., 2d MRC Bianco Flyer H., Scarlet Bisque H., Nizam's Ring H., 3d VRC Bagot H., L, Members Marquee H., Rose of Danehil H. Blood-sister to (OUR) HEAVENLY BODY, three-quarter-sister to Asta. This is her seventh foal. Dam of 5 foals to race, 3 winners, inc:-

MOVEOVR (g by Postponed (USA)) 6 wins at 1200, 1400m, Ashburton RC Ray Coupland S., L, CJC Guineas Trial, Otago RC Fire & Mechanical Contracting H.

 Power O'Raylee (f by O'Reilly) 5 wins 1508 to 2040m, $190,513, in 2011-12, MVRC Sportingbet Carlyon Classic, VRC Jezabeel H., MRC The Age H., D'Urban H., 2d MRC Slickpix H., Sienna & Olivia Cup.

 Honora Flynn (f by O'Reilly) 2 wins at 1600m to 2010-11.

2nd dam

MARY TERESA, by Ruling (USA). Unraced. Sister to  Astral (dam of (OUR) HEAVENLY BODY), half-sister to EPIDAURUS, Tan Jay,  Tusitala (dam of UNCLE REMUS). Dam of 11 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

Asta (f Sir Tristram) 2 wins at 2 at 1200m, Rotorua RC Hobbs Jewellers Sapphire Trophy, AuRC Nursery H., 2d AuRC Bali Ha'i H., Ring the Bell H., Rotorua RC Orchid Gardens H., 3d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr 2, Avondale S., L. Producer.

La Banca (f Grosvenor) 7 wins. See above.

 Unsurpassed . 6 wins 1300 to 2300m, AJC Richard Jones H., 2d STC Austinmer H., Andrew Farrar H., Roofing Supermarket H., 3d AJC Sir Regent H., Manitoba Superfecta H., STC Fresh Farm Produce H., Narwee H.

 Fitz . 3 wins 1575 to 2100m, AuRC Bluebird Foods Qualifier H., 2d Avondale JC Auckland Owners Bluebird Foods Qualifier, Vegie World Intermediate H., 3d AuRC Regatta H.

 Point in Time . Winner at 1400m, AJC Ocean Bound H., 2d AJC Cordale H., FW Thompson H., STC Abbotsford RAHC S., Warbett Lodge H., 3d STC Birthday Club S., 3YO H.

 Tour of Duty . Winner at 1250m, STC National Retirement H., 2d QTC Rose H., 3d STC Carrington Cremant H.

3rd dam

STAROPHELIA, by Beau Repaire. Winner at 2 at 5f, Avondale S., 2d Avondale JC Kindergarten P. Sister to AIREPHELIA, Philaso,  Anne de Beaupre (dam of BEAU SOVEREIGN), half-sister to ADVOCACY, TOUCH 'N GO, Beau Supreme,  Mattiwilda (dam of GALEOLA),  Courtship (dam of EIN PROSIT). Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

EPIDAURUS (c Forearmed) Winner at 1¾m, VRC St Leger, 2d VATC Stanley P., VRC Fentona H., VATC Mitchell H., 3d VRC River H. Sire.

Tan Jay (f Sovereign Edition) 2 wins at 1400, 1900m, Rotorua RC Bertram H., 2d AuRC Ladies Mile, Glendowie H., Avondale JC Empire H., 3d Great Northern Oaks. Producer.

 Star d'Or . Winner at 5f. Dam of 2 winners-

 Lucy d'Or . Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

CHANCE AFFAIR (g Provideo) 18 wins 1000 to 2000m, $168,875, Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Gold Cup, L, Queanbeyan City Cup, 3d AJC Shelston Waters H.

 Tusitala . Winner at 6f. 1978 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of 4 winners-

UNCLE REMUS (c Bandmaster II) 1978 NZ Horse of the Year. Head of The 1977-78 NZ 3YO Free H. 15 wins-2 at 2-1200 to 2400m, $121,419, New Zealand Derby, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Canterbury Gold Cup, Wellington Guineas, Wellington Derby, Wellington S., Avondale Guineas, Rotorua Challenge S., Te Aroha JC Thames Valley S., AuRC Clifford P., Cambridge Breeders' S., Te Aroha JC 1ZH Guineas Trial, 2d AuRC Great Northern Guineas, Wanganui JC Jackson S., L, 3d Waikato RC International S. Sire.

 Mother Goose . 3 wins at 1200, 1600m. Dam of-

 Ana Paola . Unraced. Dam of-

VAIN ANA (f Vain Promise) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1000, 1200m, AuRC Newmarket H., L, 2d Avondale JC Concorde H., Gr 2, AuRC Newmarket H., L, 3d AuRC Railway H., Gr 1. Producer.

 Astral . Placed at 3. Dam of 7 winners-

(OUR) HEAVENLY BODY (f Grosvenor) 3 wins 1600 to 2400m, $118,854, South Australian Oaks, Gr 1, Avondale JC Karaka Heights H., 2d AuRC The Sale of the Century H. Producer.

 Petine . Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

 Yanto . Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

 Madam Tristo . 3 wins at 1600, 1900m, STC Caringbah WBC H. Dam of 5 winners-

Have Love (f Canny Lad) Winner at 2 at 1100m, AJC Minoru 2YO H., 3d AJC Gimcrack S., L, QBE Insurance H. Dam of 4 winners-

HAPPY ZERO (g Danzero) 8 wins 1000 to 1400m, $2,046,554, HKJC Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup, HK-1, 2d Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Mile, Gr 1, 3d Singapore TC Krisflyer International Sprint, Gr 1, HKJC Chairman's Sprint Prize, HK-1.

 Miss Thursday . Started 3 times. Dam of 5 winners-

THURSDAY'S CHILD (f Grosvenor) 4 wins 1400 to 2000m, $130,266, SAJC Stuart Crystal S., L, VRC Ken Cox H., MVRC Beverage H., 3d Ipswich Cup, Gr 3. Producer.

 Mary . Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

COSSACK WARRIOR (c Bletchingly) 7 wins-1 at 2-1200 to 2400m, $305,130, VATC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr 2, Herbert Power H., Gr 2, VRC January H., SAJC Craftsman H., 2d VRC Blamey S., Gr 2, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr 2, VATC St George S., Gr 2, 3d VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr 1, VRC Blamey S., Gr 2, VATC Memsie S., Gr 2. Sire.

COSSACK PRINCE (c Sir Tristram) 5 wins-2 at 2-1200 to 1750m, $258,200, STC Peter Pan S., Gr 2, Hill S., Gr 2, VATC Sandown Guineas, Gr 2, 2d VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr 1, Victoria Derby, Gr 1, VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr 1, VATC Underwood S., Gr 1, Caulfield S., Gr 1, 3d VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr 1, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr 1. Sire.

 Hilara . Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

 Leg Hi . 2 wins at 1300, 1400m. Dam of 4 winners-

MILLNORM (g McGinty) 10 wins 1600 to 2200m, $161,688, AuRC Cornwall H., Gr 3, Cornwall H., L, BOP RC Kiwifruit Cup, L, Avondale JC Aussie Butcher Papakura Foley Memorial H., 2d AuRC Mitchelson Cup, L, 3d Taumarunui Gold Cup, L.

 March Strong . Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

SNOW EMPRESS (f Wassl Reef) 8 wins 1000 to 1600m in India, Ootacamund Nilgiris Derby, L.