Sale Catalogue - Tattersalls

FROM THE CLOSE FARM STUD
LOT 333
THE PROPERTY OF MISS HILARY GIBSON
333
BAY COLT (IRE)
July 9th, 2002
Exit To Nowhere
(USA)
Irish River
Coup de Folie
Whackers World
Whistling Deer
(1983)
Perceptive
E.B.F. Nominated.
Riverman
Irish Star
Halo
Raise The Standard
Whistling Wind
Lindear
Ballyciptic
Trove
1st dam
WHACKERS WORLD: placed once at 4 years; also winner over hurdles at 4 years and
placed 3 times; dam of a winner from a runner:
Pettree (IRE) (1994 g. by King Persian): placed once in a N.H. Flat Race at 5 years; also
placed twice over hurdles at 6 years, 2000 and winner over fences, 2001 and
placed once.
She also has a 6-y-o mare by Convinced and a 5-y-o gelding, a 3-y-o colt and a 2-y-o colt all
by Zaffaran (USA).
2nd dam
PERCEPTIVE: ran a few times at 2 and 3 years; dam of 2 winners inc.:
Fra Mau: 6 wins, £15,158: winner at 3 years; also 5 wins over hurdles at 5 and 6
years and £13,096 placed 13 times; dam of a winner:
Latent Talent: 7 wins, £52,390: 2 wins over hurdles at 5 years and 5 wins
over fences and £48,114 2nd Betterware Cup H. Chase, Ascot, L. and 3rd Fulke
Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge H.Chase, Cheltenham, L.
Ward Cross: placed twice over hurdles at 6 years and placed once over fences; also
winner of a point-to-point.
3rd dam
TROVE: winner at 2 years; dam of a winner:
Settembrina: placed 4 times; also winner in Italy; dam of winners.
Chantrove: ran twice; dam of a winner:
Hennius: winner over jumps in Italy.
4th dam
Matelda: winner at 3 years 4th Lancashire Oaks, Manchester; dam of 6 winners inc.:
HASTY MATELDA: winner at 2 years in U.S.A. and $86,991, Matron S., Aqueduct,
2nd Spinaway S., Saratoga; dam of 3 winners inc.:
GAY MATELDA (USA): won Alabama S., Saratoga, 2nd Coaching Club
American Oaks, Belmont Park, Frizette S., Aqueduct, Matron S., Aqueduct,
Selima S., Laurel, 3rd Acorn S., Belmont Park, Sorority S., Monmouth Park,
Spinaway S., Saratoga, 4th Mother Goose S., Belmont Park and Top Flight H.,
Aqueduct; dam of REINE MATHILDE (USA), won Prix de l'Opera,
Longchamp, Gr.2, Prix de Malleret, Longchamp, Gr.2, E P Taylor S.,
Woodbine, Gr.2, 2nd Matriarch S., Hollywood Park, Gr.1; grandam of
CURITIBA (USA), won Grande Premio 25 de Janeiro, Cidade Jardim, Gr.2,
FIFTY STARS (USA), won Louisiana Derby, Fair Grounds, Gr.2; third dam
of LOTUS POOL (USA), won Sea O Erin H., Arlington Int., Gr.3 and 3rd
Airlie Coolmore Irish 2000 Guineas, Curragh, Gr.1; sire; fourth dam of LEAR
SPEAR (USA), won Prince of Wales's S., Royal Ascot, Gr.2, 3rd Juddmonte
International S., York, Gr.1, Minamino Gorgeous (JPN), winner in Japan;
also winner over jumps in Japan, 2nd Tokyo Shogai Tokubetsu Autumn
Chase, Tokyo, L.
Hasty Landing (USA): unraced; dam of NANCY HUANG (USA), won Comely S.,
Aqueduct, Gr.3; grandam of RICHARD R (USA), won Bay Shore S., Gr.2.
TUDOR MELODY: Champion 3-y-o in England in 1958, 7 wins at home and in
U.S.A. inc. Chesham S., Royal Ascot and Prince of Wales S., York; champion sire.
STABLED IN BARN H BOX 333