Carpocrates(USA) brown, 2003 • height 16hh RACE RECORD S2.4 million weanling. In UK & South Africa, 3 wins, 1000- Nearctic - Nearco 1200m. Northern Dancer STORM BIRD Natalma - NATIVE DANCER 1978 New Providence - Bull Page South Ocean SIRE LINE Shining Sun - Chop Chop STORM CAT – was World’s No.1 sire Storm Cat 1983 Bold Ruler - Nasrullah with stud fee $500,000. Retired at age Secretariat 25, in 2008. Champion sire in USA Ter lingua Somethingroyal - Princequillo (twice), champion 2yo sire in USA 1976 Crimson Satan - Spy Song (7x); sire of over 170 SW’s. Sire-of- Crimson Saint Bolero Rose - Bolero sires. Mr Prospector - Raise A Native Notable progeny includes Giant’s Gulch Causeway (97c – Rahy, Roberto) – Thunder Gulch Jameela - Rambunctious Horse of the Year, Europe; Storm Flag 1992 STORM BIRD - Northern Dancer Flying (00f – Easy Goer, Private Ac- Line Of Thunder count) – Champion US 2yo filly; Sweet Spain Shoot A Line - High Line Catomine (02f – Kris S., Flying 1997 Vaguely Noble - Vienna Regal And Royal Paster) – champion US 2yo filly; Am- Native Street - NATIVE DANCER bitious Cat (01f – Roberto, Nijinsky) Drina 1988 Private Account - Damascus – Champion Canadian turf mare; One Wandering Lace Cool Cat (01c – Mr Prospector, Shujinsky - Nijinsky Northern Dancer) – Champion Euro- pean 2yo colt; Black Minnaloushe NOTABLE PROGENY S., de la Rose S.; 2nd Princess Mora (98c – Green Dancer, Diatome) – Night Club (09c, Goldmark, National Assembly) S.; dam of champion Irish 3yo; Denebola (01f – EXCITED (08f, Giant’s Causeway) - Mr Prospector, Halo) – Champion SALES ANALYSIS 2 wins in USA, Gr3 Virginia Oaks, French 2yo; Mistle Cat (90c – Hilltop S.; 2nd Gr3 Regret S.; 3rd BORN colt avg sold SI filly avg sold SI Gr3 Herecomesthebride S. Maribeau, Decidedly) Champion older ’09 57,500 10 0.55 48,125 16 0.64 mare Italy; Catrail (90c – Majestic ’10 80,000 5 0.47 35,714 7 0.69 3rd dam Light, Buckpasser) – Champion Eng- lish 3yo colt and Older Male; Munaaji FEMALE LINE Wandering Lace (84f, Private Account) – (91c – Blushing Groom, Grenfall) - 1st dam won in USA; dam of Drina (88f, Regal And Royal) – see above Champion 3yo colt Germany; Silken SPAIN (97f, Thunder Gulch) – 9 wins, Gr1 Stelluchella (94f, Honor Grades) – won Cat (93f - Chieftain, Buckpasser) - Breeder’s Cup Distaff, Gr1 La Brea S., in USA; dam of Champion 2yo filly Canada; Aljabr Gr2 Monmouth Oaks, Gr2 Fleur de Lis Alfonsina (02f, Grand Slam) – 2 wins (96c – Baillamont, Kalamoun) – cham- H, Gr3 Turfway S.; 2nd Gr1 las Virgenes in USA, 2nd Gr3 Valley Stream S., pion European 2yo;Sardula (91f – S., Gr1 Debutante S., Gr1 Spinster S., Gr3 Old Hat S., 3rd Gr3 Cicada Hoist The Flag, Mr Brick); Desert Gr1 Santa Margarita H (2x); 3rd Gr1 S. Stormer (90f – Damascus, New Breeder’s Cup Juvenile Fillies, Gr1 Oak Pretty Pretty Lady (93f, Only Providence); Tale Of The Cat (94c – Leaf S., Gr1 Alabama S., Gr1 Santa Dreamin): 2 wins; dam of: Mr Prospector, Honest Pleasure); Monica H (TFR 123); dam of Prime Realestate (05c, Prime High Yield (97c – Forty Niner, Carpocrates (03c, Storm Cat) – subject Timber) – 5 wins, 2nd Arlington Nijinsky); Hennesy (93c – Hawaii, Tom stallion Classic -(L) Cat): - SW’s in 2009/10 incl. Life Is PLAN (05c, Storm Cat) – 2 wins in Ire- Sweet (05f - Kris S, Flying Paster); land; Gr3 International S.; 2nd Gr1 4th dam Mr Sidney (04 c - AP Indy. Mr Secretariat S.(TFR 113); sire in US Shujinsky (80f, Nijinsky) – did not race; dam Propsector); Courageous Cat (06c DREAMTHEIMPOSSIBLE (06f, Giant’s of - Rahy, Danzig); Brave Tin Soldier Causeway) – won in Ireland at 2, Wandering Lace (84f, Private Account) (04 c - Mr Prospector, Danzig), etc, Flame of Tara S. -(L); 3rd Gr1 Fillies – see above Mile (TFR 102p) KIN-BREEDING: Storm Cat is kinbred Tenjin Matsuri (96c, Crystal Glitters) – 4 Calcaria (04c, Storm Cat): 5 wins in Ja- 4x4 Solar Display x First Rose, and wins in Japan 6x5 Mother Goose x Rare Bloom. pan (6 starts) Storm Bird line sires in South Africa: 5th dam Black Minnaloushe, Brave Tin Sol- 2nd dam Shufleur (74f, Tom Rolfe) – 3 wins in USA, dier, Carpocrates, Mogok, Tiger Drina (88f, Regal And Royal) – 11 wins in 2nd Cicada S., 3rd Gr3 Villagers S.; dam Dance, Tiger Ridge (Storm Cat); Var USA; dam of of (Forest Wildcat) SPAIN (97f, Thunder Gulch) – see above Shujinsky (80f, Nijinsky) – see above Crafty Queen (96f, Crafty Prospector) – MANZOTTI (83c, Nijinsky) – 8 wins in did not win; dam of USA, Gr3 Canterbury H, Gr3 Trenton PEDIGREE Great Point (03c, Point Given) – 5 H, Gr3 Campbell H Carpocrates is inbred 2x4 to Storm Bird, wins in USA, 2nd Gr3 Holy Bull S. Miss Nut Cracker (79f, Nijinsky) – won his dam Spain is inbred 3x4 to Storm FANTASTIC SPAIN (00c, Fantastic Fel- at 3; dam of Bird and genetic equivalent Nijinsky, low) – 5 wins in USA, Gr3 Golden Gate Daiwa Origin (93c, Crafty Prospec- his third dam has Buckpasser & Fields S., 2nd Gr3 Bay Meadows H, tor) – 5 wins in Japan Nijinsky 3x2, linking back to Storm 3rd Gr3 Stanford H Northern Cracker (87f, Our Native) Cat’s bottom female line (First Rose). PUERTO BANUS (99c, Supremo) – 5 – 3 wins in USA; dam of wins in USA, Gr2 Sunset H., Gr2 San NORTHERN RUN (99c, Split Possible affinities: Tom Fool clan (Tom Luis Obispo H, 2nd Sham S. Run) – 6 wins in Colombia, Fool, Buckpasser, Blushing Groom, PATH OF THUNDER (01f, Thunder Clasico Elkin Echavarría, Dinner Partner, Nijinsky, First Rose, Gulch) - 6 wins in USA, Golden Pond Derby Antioqueño; sire Halo), etc.; STUD ANALYSIS Colts: SSI 0.66 (stamina 1200m) 0% SW; 0% BType;Fillies: SSI 2.02 (stamina 1100m) 0% SW; 0% BType. First season at stud in 2008 colt filly born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SWSW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR stamina born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SWSW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR stamina ’09 18 10 1 10% 0 0% 0 0% 2 0.66 64 1200m ’09 31 15 2 13% 0 0% 0 0% 2 2.02 69 1100m ’10 12 0 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 m ’10 14 0 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 m 2012 FEE: R5.000 live foal Owner: a syndicate Enquiries: Rob Pickering MIDDLEFIELD STUD Tel: 033 263 2407 • Fax: 033 263 1465 Rob Rickering, PO Box 393, Mooi River 3300, KwaZulu-Natal Cell: 082 573 0418 email: [email protected].