Secret Pursuit
Account of BLANDFORD LODGE, Matamata.
Lot
993Foaled 18th October 2003
Chestnut Colt
Box
 H 343 Branded: nr sh; 8 over 3 off sh
CATBIRD (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 1999 Champion Australian 2YO. 5 wins at 2, A$1,755,670, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sire of 61 rnrs, 21 wnrs, inc. SP Star Cat, Roadagain, Bouzy, Mi Chiamo and of Upsized, Collate, Cateclipse, Scenopoeetes, Solaride, Birdlady, Coincidental, Elbaz Belle, Mullett, Ultra Star, Chien de Chat, Jaguar Leap, Madame Giovanni, Mandezvous, Millie's Magic, etc. His oldest progeny are now 3YOs.
1st dam KISS IN VAIN, by Vain. 2 wins at 1050m, 1200m, 2d SAJC Shuzohra H., Wednesday H., Glenelg H., 3d SAJC Ambala H., Paper Mac H. Half-sister to OZZY MOON. This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, all winners- Todman Avenue (c. by Quest for Fame). Winner at 1350m in 2003-04, BTC Parrella Tiles Maiden H., 2d QTC Regal Adventure Maiden H. Proprietor (c. by Belong to Me). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 900m, 1100m, AJC Emirates H., North Sydney H., 3d AJC Shakespeare Hotel H. Halovain (g. by Don't Say Halo). 6 wins to 1400m in Aust. Frustration (f. by Charnwood Forest). Winner at 1200m in 2004-05 in Aust.
2nd dam BRUSHING KISS, by Sir Ivor. Unraced. Half-sister to AFFIRMED'S IMAGE, TOOT'S JUDGE, TOOT'S STAR, Midway Ruth, Tex's Toots (dam of POLLYANNA PIXIE), Toot's Zing (dam of TEX'S ZING). Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:- OZZY MOON (Polish Patriot). 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, R228,120, Greyville Poinsettia S., Gr.3, Kenilworth Arabian Lass H., Greyville Da-Man Fillies H., 2d Greyville Azalea F&M H., Gr.3. Aversion. 6 wins from 1200m to 2150m, VATC Salamander H.
3rd dam TOOT'S IMAGE, by Fathers Image. 4 wins-2 at 2, Fairmount Ann Rutledge S., L. Half-sister to FAULTLESS TUDOR (dam of Citysalt, Faultless Singer, Flawless Image), PEORIA COUNTY, Perfect Moon, Tu Dor Lill, Faultless Too (dam of FAULTLESS ENSIGN), Lady Harlan (dam of Super Caper). Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:- TOOT'S STAR (Pia Star). 12 wins-1 at 2, Cahokia Casey S., L, Sportsmans Illinois Breeders' H., L, 2d Cahokia Dwight Denham S., L. TOOT'S JUDGE (Delta Judge). 21 wins, US$307,696, Hawthorne Illinois Coronet H., L, Balmoral Railsplitter H., L, Fairmount Casey S., L. AFFIRMED'S IMAGE (Affirmed). 11 wins, US$375,363, Sportsman's Park Breeders' Cup H., L, Fairmount Roman Colonel Breeders' Cup S., L, Sportsmans Land of Lincoln S., L, Jack R Johnston Memorial S., L, Chicagoland H., L, 3d Churchill Downs Derby Trial S., Gr.3. Tex's Toots. 6 wins in USA. Dam of- POLLYANNA PIXIE (That's a Nice). 9 wins, US$366,895, Hawthorne Little Sucker S., L-twice, Illini Princess H., L. Toot's Zing. Winner in USA. Dam of- TEX'S ZING (Text). 17 wins-5 at 2-from 6f to 9f, US$557,598, Arlington Springfield S., L, WH Bishop H., L-twice, Hawthorne Chief Illiniwek S., L, Oil Capitol H., L, Balmoral Illinois Heritage S., L.
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