Melbourne, March 2 – Then don’t miss half a dozen yearlings by her Golden Slipper winning sire Catbird to be offered at the 2007 Inglis Premier Yearling Sale starting on Sunday, the very sale where Catechuchu was purchased for just $50,000 in 2005.
Prepared by David Hayes, outstanding three year-old filly Catchuchu is a Group Three winner of $477,000 in prizemoney and with a win over boom colt Haradasun ranks among the best females of her generation.
Her sire Catbird has six terrific yearlings for Premier as follows:
Lot 51 – Filly Catbird x La Tourelle – Half-sister to five winners including Group Two winner Weasel Will and stakes-winner Dartington.
Lot 57 Filly Catbird x Lady Neena – Second foal of winning half-sister to stakes-placed Autumn Moments.
Lot 194 Colt Catbird x Royal Repertoire – From a half-sister to Group Three placed Special Sculpture, from the family of Group One winners Full on Aces and Mnemosyne.
Lot 229 Colt Catbird x Skye – Half-brother to metro winner Mersey Beat from a half-sister to nine winners including slick stakes-winner Dance Band.
Lot 458 Filly Catbird x Eldorada – Third foal of a half-sister to stakes-winner Spur Bird, bred on similar Danehill x Success Express cross to Gold Edition.
Lot 537 Filly Catbird x Orford County – Half-sister to two winners from good metropolitan mare and bred on highly successful Catbird x Sir Tristram (IRE) cross.
Click here for pedigrees of Catbird’s Premier draft.
