PURE THEATRE (AUS) (1998). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, VATC Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, 3d VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 145 rnrs, 60 wnrs, inc. SP Purettan and of Dailika, Noshows, Pure Cruising, Autentico Teatro, Pure Drama, Zsazsa, Big Boori, Staged, Field of Action, Que, Sheeza Drama, Charming Scenery, Kissable Toys, Back Stage, Bigtime, Don't Explain, Grein Lexter, Hopefully Right, Improvisation, Lady Trieu, Miss Sanctity, Muckalee Miss, etc.

1st dam

FLYING ELLA, by Flying Spur. 3 wins at 1200, 1550m, STC Safilo Eyewear H., Ticketmaster 7 Book Online H., 2d AJC Sledmere H., 3d VRC Evening Peal H., STC Panthers Hawkesbury Rendezvous H. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

 Fly Half (g by Hussonet (USA)) 4 wins 1000 to 1200m to 2009-10, 3d SAJC Renniks Events H.

 Ellzafire (f by Zafonic (USA)) Placed at 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

CATCHFIRE, by Century. 2 wins at 2 at 900, 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:-

 Lady of Snows . 5 wins 900 to 1200m, AJC Georges Hall H., Dorothea Mackellar H., STC Lakemba H., VATC Macquarie H., 3d VATC Hoyts Chadstone P., STC Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs H., 4th STC Research S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

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

 Flying Ella . 3 wins. See above.

 Incendia . 2 wins at 1000, 1200m, AJC Unpainted H., STC City of Blacktown RSL Club P. Producer.

3rd dam

KILMARIE, by Bletchingly. 2 wins at 1200m, VRC Gallantic H., L, VATC Herald & Weekly Times H., 2d VATC Waratah H., 3d VRC Herbs and 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 (f Century) 2 wins. See above.

I LOVE SYDNEY (c Century) 4 wins at 1100, 1200m, $108,350, VRC Victoria Racing Club S., Gr 3, RSL H., AJC Exchange H., VRC Racing Pacing and Chasing H., 3d VRC Rupert Steele S., Gr 3, Desperate & Dateless H., STC Light Quality H.

RIDE THE RAPIDS (f River Rough) 4 wins–1 at 2–1000 to 1400m, AJC James HB Carr S., L, VATC Sapphire H., VRC Sovereign H., 2d VATC Nearest H., 3d MVRC Laurent Perrier S., Gr 2. Dam of 9 winners-

RIVER DOVE (f Hurricane Sky) 8 wins at 1000, 1100m, $513,950, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr 1, VRC Value Bet Sprint H., Pura Light Start Sprint H., MRC Avon H., Grace Darling H., MVRC Swift Signs Flying H., VRC Bunnings Warehouse H., 2d VRC Kensington S., L, Isca H., Sky Channel H., 3d MRC Jack Elliot H., National Telecoms Group Vase, MVRC Moonee Ponds Shopping Centre Trophy H. Producer.

River Crossing (f Bellotto) 2 wins at 1000, 1100m, $124,550, VRC Eat Well-Live Well H., VATC Ascot H., 2d VRC Kensington S., L, Flemington Movies H. Producer.

 River Express . 2 wins–1 at 2–at 1600m, VRC Cleanevent 2YO H., 3d VRC True Version H. Dam of 6 winners-

CROSS CURRENT (c Keltrice) 3 wins–1 at 2–1000 to 1400m, $293,000, VRC PFD Food Services S., L, MRC JRA Doveton S., L, 2d MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr 3, MVRC Leslie Froggatt S., L.

 River Tribe . Winner at 1412m, 3d SAJC Perks Property Investments H. Dam of-

WILLOW CREEK (f Tale of the Cat) 2 wins at 2 at 1000, 1200m, $245,925, in 2009-10, STC Magic Night S., Gr 2, 2d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr 2, 3d VRC Talindert S., L, SAJC Adelaide Guineas, L, 4th MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr 1.

 River Serenade . Winner at 1000m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

FIRST COMMAND (g Commands) 9 wins 1000 to 1200m, $644,465, to 2010-11, MRC Caulfield Sprint H., Gr 2, Heath S., L, LT Cleary S., L, Geoff Murphy H., Rokk Ebony H., MVRC Marsh Pty Ltd H., 2d WRC Telegraph H., Gr 1, VRC Gilgai S., Gr 2, BRC Lightning H., L, 3d VRC Swisse Vitamins Century S., L.

ONE WORLD (c Danehill Dancer) 8 wins–1 at 2–at 1200, 1400m, $2,491,769, to 2010-11, HKJC Cathay Pacific Jockey Club Sprint, Gr 2, 2d Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Sprint, Gr 1, HKJC Premier Cup, HK-3, Sha Tin Sprint Trophy, HK-3, Premier Bowl H., HK-3, 3d Meydan Dubai Golden Shaheen S., Gr 1, HKJC Kent & Curwen Centenary Sprint Cup, HK-1, Sprint Cup, HK-2, Sha Tin Vase, HK-3, Chow Tai Fook Bauhinia Sprint H., HK-3.

Catchadane (g Danewin) 5 wins 1200 to 1350m, $114,940, STC Herbal World H., Jonesy & Amanda in the Morning H., 3d AJC Hall Mark S., L, Newcastle JC Spring Country Cup.

Race Record: Started twice.

Served by Rakti. Date of last service, 23.09.2010.