Sale Catalogue - Tattersalls

FROM BISHOPSTOWN STUD
LOT 145 145
BAY GELDING
(IRE)
March 1st, 1999
Little Bighorn
Black River Lady
(1983)
Blakeney
Nip In The Air
River Beauty
Carahna
Hethersett
Windmill Girl
Northern Dancer
China Trade
Le Levanstell
Karo Dame
Tekoah
Final Bridge
E.B.F. Nominated.
This gelding is unbroken. Sold with Veterinary Certificate. (See Conditions of Sale).
1st dam
BLACK RIVER LADY: placed twice in N.H. Flat Races; also 2 wins over hurdles; dam of-
Trooper Curley (IRE) (1997 g. by Little Bighorn): ran 3 times in N.H. Flat Races and ran
a few times over hurdles, 2003.
She also has a 3-y-o filly, a 2-y-o gelding and a yearling colt by Little Bighorn.
2nd dam
CARAHNA: ran a few times at 2 and 3 years; dam of a winner:
Black River Lady: see above.
3rd dam
FINAL BRIDGE: ran a few times at 2 years; dam of 6 winners inc.:
Pontam: 8 wins at 2 to 5 years, 2nd Royal Hunt Cup H., Royal Ascot, L.; sire.
4th dam
PONTOON: 3 wins at 2 and 3 years; dam of 10 winners inc.:
My Poppet: 2 wins at 2 years; dam of 8 winners inc.:
INTERVENER: won Princeton H., Garden State, 2nd Dewhurst S., Newmarket.
GREY MOSS: winner at 3 years, Dee S., Chester.
BARRONS COURT: winner at 3 years, Blandford S., Curragh; sire.
Near And Dear: placed twice at 3 years; dam of NAIROBI: won Prix Guillaume de
Pracomtal H'cap Hurdle, Auteuil, L.
Westminster Bridge: winner at 3 years; dam of 4 winners inc.:
AHOY: won Carter H., Aqueduct and 4th Sapling S., Monmouth Park.
Lady Alice: winner at 2 years; dam of 9 winners inc.:
MEJIRO TAIYOU: won Tenno Sho (Autumn Emperor's Cup), Tokyo.
MEJIRO MAJORCA: won Queen Cup, Nakayama.
TOHYOH CHIKARA (JPN): won Kyoto Shinbun Hai, Kyoto, Gr.3.
Forth Bridge: placed twice at 2 years; dam of 5 winners.
Crises: ran 3 times; grandam of Dromhana (IRE): 2 wins over fences, 2nd
Reynoldstown Nov Chase, Ascot, Gr.2 and 4 wins in point-to-points, Jakarrdi:
2 wins over hurdles 2nd American Express Gold Card H. Hdle, Cheltenham, L.
Sea Spray: ran 3 times; dam of 10 winners inc.:
SUFFREN: won Prix Henri Foy, Longchamp and 3rd Prix Ganay, Longchamp
(twice); also winner over jumps in France; sire.
SEA NYMPH: won Prix de Malleret, Longchamp; dam of SEA HAWK II: won
Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud, Saint-Cloud; a leading sire; third dam of SAINT
ESTEPHE (FR): won Coronation Cup, Epsom, Gr.1; sire, MESANGE
BLEUE: won Premio Dormello, Milan, Gr.2, UN DESPERADO (FR): won
Prix Eugene Adam, Saint-Cloud, Gr.2; sire, UN REITRE (FR): won Prix La
Rochette, Longchamp, Gr.3; sire, CYFOR MALTA (FR): won Pillar Property
Investments Chase, Cheltenham, Gr.2, Murphy's Gold Cup H. Chase,
Cheltenham, Gr.3 (twice), Cathcart Challenge Cup Steeplechase, Cheltenham,
L. and 2nd Scilly Isles Novices' Chase, Sandown Park, Gr.1, MON INVITE
(FR): won Prix Journaliste Steeplechase, Enghien, L., A TOUT VENT (FR):
won Prix Alain de Goulaine Hurdle, Auteuil, L.; fourth dam of TOP OF THE
WORLD: 3 wins at 4 years inc. Henry II EBF S., Sandown Park, Gr.3; sire.
SEIDE: won Prix du Nabob, Longchamp.
STABLED IN BARN D BOX 145