[ Back ] [ Search Again ] TALE OF THE CAT (USA) B/Br. H. 1994 Sire Dam Storm Cat (USA) Yarn Sire's Sire Dam's Sire Storm Bird Mr Prospector NZ Stud: WINDSOR PARK STUD ...more info Stud Fee Year to Stud Shuttle $25,000 1999 Yes Overseas Stud: Ashford Stud Stud Fee Year to Stud Location $US65,000 1999 Kentucky, USA News Tale of the Cat has been in the news at Royal Ascot after his son FALKIRK and daughter GLAMOUR PUSS, both from his single NZ crop, ran 4th equal and seventh respectively in the five-furlong King's Stand S. G2 on 20 June. - June 2006 History Tale of the Cat shuttled to NZ in 1999; did not shuttle 2000-2004; and then resumed shuttling in 2005, returning south to Coolmore, Australia. His sole New Zealand crop has been very successful, so far producing seven SW (6.5%) from 107 foals: brilliant G1 sprinter GLAMOUR PUSS (his leading Australian earner in 2005-06, with $A710,300), G2 FALKIRK, G2 SCAREDEE CAT, G3 UBIQUITOUS, SW HULACHINE, SW AL JAMEEL & SW CATREIGN. However, he was sent a high quality book of mares by the group of leading studs & private breeders which brought him to New Zealand. - May 2006