Falkirk Sireline

TALE OF THE CAT 5 wins from 7f to 8??f, US$360,900, Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.2, Allowance Race, 2d Saratoga Whitney H., Gr.1, 3d Belmont Vosburgh S., Gr.1-twice, 4th Monmouth Haskell Invitational H., Gr.1. He entered stud in USA in 1999. He entered stud in NZ in 1999. Champion USA Sire of 2YOs in 2003. Sire of 1353 progeny to race, 972 winners (71.0%), earnings of over $108 million, 74 stakes winners, 92 stakes placegetters, inc.




GIO PONTI (05c, Alydar, Salt Marsh). 12 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 11f to 2011, US$5,369,800, 2,944,000Dhs, Belmont Manhattan H., Gr.1, Man o' War S., Gr.1-twice, Keeneland Turf Mile S., Gr.1-twice, Santa Anita Frank E Kilroe Mile H., Gr.1, Arlington Million S., Gr.1, Colonial Virginia Derby, Gr.2, Belmont Hill Prince S., Gr.3, Santa Anita Sir Beaufort S., Gr.3, Keeneland Bourbon S., L, 2d Breeders' Cup Classic S., Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Mile S., Gr.1, Belmont Manhattan H., Gr.1, Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational S., Gr.1, Man o' War S., Gr.1, Arlington Million S., Gr.1-twice, Del Mar Derby, Gr.2, Belmont Jamaica H., Gr.2, Tampa Bay S., L, 3d Belmont Manhattan H., Gr.1, 4th Dubai World Cup, Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Mile S., Gr.1.

GLAMOUR PUSS (00f, Centaine, Sound Reason). Third top filly on The 2005-06 Australasian 4YO+ Classification.9 wins at 1200m, 1300m, NZ$11,900, A$1,236,300, VRC Salinger S., Gr.1, SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, VRC Age Classic S., Gr.2, AJC Sapphire S., Gr.3, MRC Geoffrey Belmaine S., L, Gourmet Fried Chickens H., MVRC Jayco H., Waikato RC Mainfreight H., 2d AJC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, SAJC Swettenham Stud S., Gr.1, VRC Gilgai S., Gr.3, MRC Highways Tabaret H., 3d VRC Maybe Mahal H., ARC Greenlane TAB H., Waikato RC Wrightson Grain H., 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, MVRC William Reid Australia S., Gr.1.

TALE OF EKATI (05c, Sunday Silence, Nijinsky). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 5??f to 9f, US$1,182,992, Aqueduct Wood Memorial S., Gr.1, Cigar Mile H., Gr.1, Belmont Jerome H., Gr.2, Futurity S., Gr.2, 2d Saratoga Sanford S., Gr.2, 4th Churchill Downs Kentucky Derby, Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Juvenile S., Gr.1, Gulfstream Richter Scale Sprint Championship S., Gr.2, Saratoga Jim Dandy S., Gr.2.

LION HEART (01c, Mr Leader, Naskra). 5 wins-3 at 2-from 6f to 9f, US$1,390,800, Hollywood Futurity, Gr.1, Monmouth Haskell Invitational H., Gr.1, Hollywood Prevue S., Gr.3, Monmouth Long Branch S., Gr.3, 2d Kentucky Derby, Gr.1, Keeneland Blue Grass S., Gr.1, Santa Anita San Rafael S., Gr.2, 4th Pimlico Preakness S., Gr.1.

TELL A TALE (05g, Sir Tristram, Khairpour). Top of 2008-09 NZ 3YO Free H. (1200m-1600m).6 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$1,152,050, S$280,889, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L, 2d Singapore Gold Cup, Sgp-1, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1-twice, CJC Coupland's Bakeries Mile, Gr.2, 3d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, New Zealand S., Gr.1, Singapore TC Woodlands Classic S., 4th WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, Matamata RC Stanley Group S., L, Slipper S., L.

MY TRUSTY CAT (00f, Private Account, Assert). 8 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 8??f, US$902,753, Churchill Downs Humana Distaff H., Gr.1, Saratoga Honorable Miss H., Gr.2, Arlington Park Chicago Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, Oaklawn Honeybee S., L, Delta Downs Delta Princess S., L, 2d Saratoga Ballerina H., Gr.1, Keeneland Thoroughbred Club of America S., Gr.3, Madison S., Gr.3, Monmouth Regret S., L, 3d Churchill Downs Golden Rod S., Gr.2, Fair Grounds Tiffany Lass S., L, 4th Churchill Downs Distaff H., Gr.2, Oaklawn Fantasy S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Dogwood S., Gr.3, Arlington Park Chicago Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, Churchill Downs Winning Colors H., L.

GATHERING (06g, Peintre Celebre, Danehill). 4 wins from 1400m to 1600m to 2010-11, A$995,150, WATC Railway S., Gr.1, VRC Paris Lane S., L, AJC Shamekha H., NSW Tatt's RC Sydney City Toyota H., 2d AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, STC Gloaming S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.3, 4th STC Tulloch S., Gr.2.

CAT MOVES (06f, Capote, Smarten). 3 wins at 6f, US$315,350, Belmont Prioress S., Gr.1, 3d Saratoga Test S., Gr.1, Philadelphia My Juliet S., L.

FALKIRK (00c, Palace Music, Vain). Second on The 2003-04 NZ 3YO Free H.8 wins to 1300m, ??8,060, NZ$55,465, A$593,200, QTC Cup, Gr.2, STC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, VRC Gilgai S., Gr.3, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, Hawke's Bay Jimmy Ryan's Last Ride 3YO H., Waikato RC Wentwood Grange 3YO H., 2d STC Canterbury S., Gr.2, AJC Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, VRC Gilgai S., Gr.3, BTC Sprint H., Gr.3, 4th AJC Expressway S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.2.

REAL SAGA (06c, Air Express, Semipalatinsk). 4 wins at 2, A$764,950, STC Todman S., Gr.2, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, AJC Breeders' P., L, Hula Chief 2YO H., 2d MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, 4th STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1.

TRUSTING (06c, Zabeel, Tights). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m to 2011-12, A$935,600, AJC Warwick S., Gr.2, ATC Hill S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, STC Grey Gums Hotel Penrith 2YO H., 2d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, George Main S., Gr.1, STC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, 3d ATC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, WATC Kingston Town Classic, Gr.1, STC Concorde S., Gr.3.

BE GENTLE (01f, Risen Star, Gentle King). 4 wins at 2, US$523,078, Churchill Downs Golden Rod S., Gr.2, Keeneland Alcibiades S., Gr.2, Churchill Downs Debutante S., Gr.3, 2d Saratoga Spinaway S., Gr.1.

SPELLBINDER (01c, Quiet American, Honest Pleasure). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 7??f to 9f, US$499,057, Santa Anita San Antonio H., Gr.2, Golden Gate Berkeley H., Gr.3, 2d Hollywood Mervyn Leroy H., Gr.2, Ellis Governor's H., L, 3d Santa Anita San Pasqual H., Gr.2, Hollywood Native Diver H., Gr.3, Prairie Meadows Jim Rasmussen Memorial S., L, 4th Del Mar Wickerr H., L.

SCAREDEE CAT (00c, Centaine, Super Gray). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 900m, 1200m, A$452,000, VRC Ascot Vale S., Gr.2, MRC Debutant S., L, 2d MRC Vain S., L, 3d VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, 4th QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, MRC Invitation S., Gr.1.

OVERDRIVEN (09c, French Deputy, Known Fact). 2 wins at 2 in 2011, Saratoga Sanford S., Gr.2.

WILLOW CREEK (07f, Umatilla, Blazing Sword). 2 wins at 2, A$251,625, 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.

ALPHA KITTEN (06f, Unbridled's Song, Wavering Monarch). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5??f, 7f, US$227,010, Santa Anita Santa Ynez S., Gr.2, 2d Del Mar Rancho Bernardo H., Gr.3, Oak Tree Anoakia S., L, Hollywood Desert Stormer H., L, 3d Santa Anita Las Flores H., Gr.3, 4th Hollywood Starlet S., Gr.1.

DE LIGHTNING RIDGE (05f, Alquoz, Memento). 6 wins-2 at 2-to 1150m, A$248,070, AJC Challenge S., Gr.2, 1000m-in track record time, STC Gow-Gates H., AJC Michael O'Loughlin Gift H., STC Gold Edition H., 2d City Tatt's RC Lightning H., L, A Friends Place H., 3d Canberra RC Black Opal S., L, AJC March Hare H., STC Bradley Photographers H.

CAT BY THE TALE (05f, Indian Ridge, Sallust). 5 wins from 6??f to 9f, US$305,880, ???24,053, Santa Anita San Gorgonio H., Gr.2, Curragh Peter Keatley Equine Groundcare H., Santa Anita Allowance, 2d Santa Anita Santa Ana H., Gr.2, Hollywood Wilshire H., Gr.3, 3d Hollywood Gamely S., Gr.1, Bayakoa H., Gr.2, Oak Tree Las Palmas H., Gr.2, 4th Santa Anita Buena Vista H., Gr.2.

WHOOPI CAT (01f, Sky Filou, Balios). 2 wins at 2, Saratoga Adirondack S., Gr.2, 2d Aqueduct Cicada S., Gr.3, 3d Turfway Breeders' Cup S., Gr.3.

PURENESS (06g, Flying Spur, Luskin Star). 5 wins to 1500m to 2010-11, A$247,250, ATC Ajax S., Gr.2, AJC Paddington H., Convention Centre H., STC Soft as Soap H., Hyland Race Colours P., 3d ATC Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, Hawkesbury RC Rowley Mile H., L, ATC Greenwood Hotel H.

FELINE STORY (01f, Really Secret, Dr Blum). 5 wins-3 at 2-to 6f, US$435,065, Belmont Floral Park H., Gr.3, Monmouth Sorority S., Gr.3, Belmont Astoria S., L, Delaware Legal Light S., L, 2d Belmont Prioress S., Gr.1, Astarita S., Gr.2, Funistrada S., L, Meadowlands Seton Hall University S., L, 3d Keeneland Raven Run S., Gr.2, Saratoga Victory Ride S., L, 4th Belmont Matron S., Gr.1, Saratoga Schuylerville S., Gr.2, Gulfstream First Lady H., Gr.3.

(MR) UBIQUITOUS (00g, Zabeel, Imposing). Joint second colt on The 2002-03 NZ 2YO Free H.7 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$106,375, A$483,950, ARC King's P., Gr.3, Eclipse S., Gr.3, STC Royal Parma S., L, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, AJC Pitcher Partners H., Valentine's Day Welter H., STC Winter Challenge Heat 6, 2d VRC Helvetica S., Gr.3, STC Winter S., L, Scone Cup, L, AJC Mr Tiz Welter H., Campbelltown Welter H., Avondale JC All Golds Cosmopolitan Club Juvenile S., STC Escape to the Races H., Nick Robin Memorial H., Parramatta Leagues Club H., Bacardi Breezer Welter H., Manildra Group Welter H., Avondale JC Debbie Henderson Trust 3YO H., 3d BTC Lord Mayor's Cup, Gr.3, Levin S.H., L, AJC Castrol Australia Winter Challenge Heat, STC Ranvet H., Canterbury Hurlstone Park RSL Club H., Waikato RC Seafood Bazaar H., Hawkesbury RC Rowley Mile, Waikato RC KPMG H., 4th QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, AJC Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3.

QUEEN OFTHE CATSLE (04f, Lord at War, Our Native). 7 wins to 6??f, US$410,219, Oak Tree Senator Ken Maddy H., Gr.3, Del Mar Daisycutter H., L, Daisycutter H., L, Hollywood Dance in the Mood S., L, Allowance, 2d Philadelphia Turf Amazon H., L, Hollywood Lawndale S., L, 4th Hollywood Great Lady M H., L.

ASHLEY'S KITTY (04f, Beau Genius, Vice Regent). 7 wins to 7f, US$349,268, Hollywood Railbird S., Gr.3, Desert Stormer H., L, Fairplex Bangles and Beads S., L, Santa Anita Allowance, 2d Fairplex Bangles and Beads S., L, Oak Tree Pine Tree Lane S., L, 3d Fairplex Las Madrinas H., L, Oak Tree Louis R Rowan S., L, 4th Del Mar Rancho Bernardo H., Gr.3.

NAVAL OFFICER (06c, Red Ransom, His Majesty). 3 wins at 2, ???81,500, 246,560Dhs, Longchamp Prix de Conde, Gr.3, Deauville Prix de Marolles, 2d Longchamp Prix des Chenes, Gr.3, 3d Nad al Sheba Meydan Classic, Meydan CBD Visa Infinite Card H.

BANTRY BAY (04f, Persian Heights, Luskin Star). 3 wins at 2, A$222,000, SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, VRC Anzac Day 2YO H., MRC WJ (Bill) Adams 2YO H.

NINE TALES (04g, Barathea, Biscay). 7 wins to 1500m, A$308,809, MRC Sandown S., Gr.3, Michael Mulcahy H., Syntax H., Betfair H., Cranbourne TC Ready Workforce H., 2d MRC JRA S., L, Jellis Craig Pink Ribbon Cup H., Sale Cup, 3d MVRC Honan Insurance H., 4th MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, Jayco Cup Gothic S., L.

PURREALIST (04c, Kenny's Best Pal, Kenmare). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$200,650, MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, Canonise 2YO H., 2d SAJC Jansz S., Gr.3, MRC Vain S., L, 3d VRC Danehill S., Gr.3.

CATCOMINATCHA (03c, Red Ransom, Relaunch). 2 wins at 2, US$215,706, Churchill Downs Iroquois S., Gr.3, 2d Keeneland Breeder's Futurity, Gr.1, Ellis James C Ellis Juvenile S., L, 4th Gulfstream Hutcheson S., Gr.2, Turfway Kentucky Cup Juvenile S., Gr.3.

His sire sons include Lion Heart (21 SW), Le Bec Fin, etc.