By MR. PROSPECTOR (1970). Stakes winner of $112,171, Gravesend H., etc. Leading
sire twice, sire of 25 crops of racing age, 1195 foals, 986 starters, 182
stakes winners, 16 champions, 754 winners of 2404 races and earning
$97,904,338 USA, including Gulch (champion in U.S., $3,095,521, Breeders'
Cup Sprint [G1], etc.), Forty Niner (champion in U.S., $2,726,000, Travers
S. [G1], etc.), Aldebaran (champion in U.S., $1,739,186 USA, Metropolitan H.
[G1] (BEL, $450,000), etc.), Dancethruthedawn (champion in Canada,
$1,609,643, Queen's Plate S.-R (WO, $600,000(CAN)), etc.), Rhythm (champion
in U.S., $1,592,532, Travers S. [G1], etc.), Afleet (horse of the year in
Canada, $995,235, Jerome H. [G1], etc.).
1st dam
Comical Cat, by Exceller. 4 wins at 3, $121,400, 2nd San Jose H. [L] (BM,
$10,000), 3rd Las Flores H. [G3], 4th Rancho Bernardo H. [G3]. Set ntr at
Hollywood Park, 6 furlongs in 1:08.20. Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 7
winners--
CAT'S CAREER (c. by Mr. Prospector). Black type winner, see below.
AL'S RIVER CAT (c. by Riverman). 3 wins at 2 and 3, $102,475, Tsunami Slew
H.-R (HOL, $31,850). Sire.
Friendly Dame (f. by Riverman). 2 wins at 3, $57,260.
La Violette (f. by Coronado's Quest). Winner at 2, $29,533.
Devilish Cat (f. by Devil His Due). Winner at 3, $26,230.
Cat's Eye Witness (f. by Elusive Quality). Winner at 2, 2005, $19,852.
One Fun Cat (f. by Atticus). Winner at 3, $13,492.
Cat's Caper (g. by Woodman). Placed at 4.
2nd dam
SIX MONTHS LONG, by Northern Dancer. 2 wins in 4 starts at 3, $17,800.
Half-sister to SOUND THINKING ($72,477, Tri-State Futurity), SENSE OF
RHYTHM ($69,205, Rockingham Special S., etc., sire), In Good Time
($23,266, 3rd Pennsylvania Futurity-R). Dam of 12 winners--
HALF A YEAR (c. by Riverman). 3 wins in 4 starts at 3 in England, placed at 5
in NA, $141,220 (USA), hwt. colt at 3 on English Free Hand., 7 - 9 1/2
fur., St. James's Palace S. [G2], 2nd Rolling Green H. [G3], 4th Juddmonte
Lockinge S. [G2]. Sire.
WINNING PACT (c. by Alydar). 3 wins at 2 and 3, $257,197, Del Mar Futurity
[G2], 2nd Ormondale H. (BMF, $8,000).
Comical Cat (f. by Exceller). Black type placed winner, see above.
Ariant (c. by Mr. Prospector). Winner at 2 and 5 in England and United Arab
Emirates, $59,046 (USA), 2nd National Day Cup.
Half Term (c. by Mr. Prospector). 3 wins in 6 starts at 2 and 3 in England,
placed, 3 to 5 in NA and United Arab Emirates, $46,165 (USA), 2nd
Federation Brewery LCL Pils Lager Beeswing S. [G3]. Sire.
Mexican Summer (c. by Valdez). 6 wins at 3 and 5 in Italy, $44,517 (USA), 3rd
Premio Pisa [G3], Premio Thomas Rook, Premio Daumier.
Classic Event (f. by Mr. Prospector). Winner at 2, $17,300. Dam of--
EVENT OF THE YEAR (c. by Seattle Slew). 5 wins in 9 starts, 2 to 4,
$1,095,200, Jim Beam S. [G2], Strub S. [G2], El Camino Real Derby [G3],
2nd Santa Anita H. [G1], San Fernando Breeders' Cup S. [G2], etc.
Sire.
Long Time Ago (f. by Conquistador Cielo). Winner at 3 and 4, $68,975. Dam
of--
Rah Rah Party (g. by Rahy). 9 wins, 3 to 7, 2005, $79,865, 2nd Saguaro S.
(TUP, $4,500).
Gee Toto (f. by Slew o' Gold). 2 wins at 4, $49,625. Dam of--
Tamarack Bay (f. by Dehere). 3 wins, 2 to 5, $218,965, 2nd Santa Ysabel S.
[G3] (SA, $21,400), Emerald Breeders' Cup Distaff H. [L] (EMD,
$20,000), Claire Marine S. (AP, $10,560), Boeing H. (EMD, $8,000), 3rd
King County H. (EMD, $7,500).
Biennial (c. by Lear Fan). 4 wins at 3 and 5 in England, $68,779 (USA).
Going Long (c. by Easy Goer). Winner at 4, $12,700.
Zoe's Gold (f. by St. Jovite). Winner at 3 in England, $6,386 (USA).
Producer.
Dear Laura (f. by Youth). Placed at 3 and 4 in England and NA, $4,051 (USA).
Dam of--
REALLY HAPPY (f. by Avenue of Flags). 5 wins at 2 and 3, $215,688, Bay
Meadows Oaks [G3], 2nd Railbird S. [G2], Princess S. [G2], 3rd
Hollywood Oaks [G2], San Clemente H. [G2].
Good Lady Luck (f. by Avenue of Flags). 4 wins, 2 to 4, $167,602, 2nd
Fran's Valentine S.-R (HOL, $25,000). Producer.
Zoe Montana (f. by Seeking the Gold). Unraced. Dam of--
COUNCIL MEMBER (c. by Seattle Slew). 3 wins at 2 and 3, 2005 in England,
$160,223 (USA), Cheveley Park Stud King Charles II S., Weatherbys Bank
Guisborough S., 2nd Coventry S. [G2], TNT July S. [G2], Pentax Sirenia
S. [G3].
3rd dam
PRIME TIME, by Eight Thirty. Placed at 3. Half-sister to Don Rickles ($83,275,
2nd Bay Shore H., etc.). Dam of 9 winners--
SOUND THINKING (g. by Hail to Reason). 6 wins, 2 to 6, $72,477, Tri-State
Futurity.
SENSE OF RHYTHM (c. by Native Dancer). 6 wins at 2 and 3, $69,205, Rockingham
Special S., 3rd Saranac H. Sire.
In Good Time (c. by Restless Native). Winner at 2 and 3, $23,266, 3rd
Pennsylvania Futurity-R.
Six Months Long (f. by Northern Dancer). See above.
Freedom Now (f. by Restless Native). Winner at 4, $4,592. Dam of--
TIWI (f. by Cyane). 10 wins at 2 and 3 in Panama, $55,410 (USA), Premio
Republica de Peru [G2], 3rd Premio Dia de la Madre [G1], Premio
Sociedad de Duenos de Caballos [G2].
Restless Riddle (f. by Spanish Riddle). 8 wins, 2 to 5, $110,827, 3rd
Edward L. Blake Memorial S. Producer.
Rollicking Free (c. by Rollicking). 6 wins, 2 to 9, $54,897, 3rd Dover S.
Domsmart (f. by Smarten). Winner at 2, $11,505. Dam of--
Smart Alice (f. by Bold Executive). Winner at 2 and 3, $107,331, 3rd
Passing Mood S.-R (WO, $6,160(CAN)).
Coronation Day (g. by Prince John). 6 wins at 4 and 5, $56,894.
Time of Your Life (g. by Native Dancer). 4 wins at 3 and 4, $32,317.
Noblest Hour (c. by *Gallant Man). 5 wins at 3 and 5, $16,075.
Ship's Clock (f. by Fleet Nasrullah). Winner at 4, $6,100. Producer.
Dance (f. by Native Dancer). Unraced. Dam of--
Consort (f. by Prince John). 4 wins at 3 and 4, $58,830, 2nd Athenia H.
Dam of--
Gravy Train (f. by Sauce Boat). Winner at 4, $8,181. Dam of--
SOUTHERN ETIQUETTE (f. by Slewacide). 10 wins, 2 to 4, $259,459,
Blue Ribbon Classic Lassie Futurity [LR] (BRD, $34,104), Heritage
Place Oaks-R (RP, $29,647), Oklahoma Run Derby-R (RP, $25,160),
2nd Ak-Sar-Ben Oaks [G3], Remington Park Oaks [L] (RP, $11,910),
etc.
WESTERN TRAIN (g. by Western Trick). 3 wins at 2 and 5, $59,585,
Oklahoma Classics Juvenile S.-R (RP, $28,350), 2nd Oklahoma
Thoroughbred Association Futurity-R (RP, $12,747).
Campaign Speech (f. by On-and-On). Unraced. Dam of--
Lady Warwin (f. by Sir Wimborne). Unraced. Dam of--
War Campaign (c. by Shelter Half). 15 wins, 2 to 10, $171,533, 3rd
Kings Fashion S. (MED, $3,641).
RACE RECORD for Cat's Career:
At 2, unraced; at 3, three wins, once 3rd in 5
starts; at 4, two wins (Ack Ack H.
[G3], Reb's Policy H.
[L] (SA, $40,075)), once 3rd (Crazy Kid S.-R
(DMR, $8,400)). Totals: 5 wins, twice 3rd.
Earned $195,265 |