By GIMMETHEGREENLIGHT (AUS) (2008-Stud 2012). By MORE THAN READY, Champion sire
of 2yo's in Australia and USA. 6 wins 1000-1600m. Highest rated 3YO SA 2012 (117lb). First
3YO in 40 years to win the Queen's P Gr.1. Won Queen's P Gr.1, Somerset P L, 2nd Selangor
Cup Gr.2, Cape Classic Gr.3, 3rd Premier's Champion S Gr.1, J&B Met Gr.1. Sire of GUNNER
(Gr.1), SURCHARGE (Gr.1), GOT THE GREENLIGHT (Gr.1), BARAHIN, LA BELLA MIA, GIMME SIX,
GREEN PLAINS, HACK GREEN, GREEN PEPPER, NATIONAL PARK, GIMME THE STARS, THIRD
RUNWAY, ECSTATIC GREEN, GREEN LASER, KAYDENS PRIDE, GREEN HAZE, LADY OF STEEL.
1st dam
SEATTLE GOLD, 4 wins, R299,975, at 3 to 4, 1600m, inc. Stormsvlei Mile, L, placed 5 tmes,
Own sister to ELUSIVE GOLD - GOLDEN SLEEP(HK), Half sister to RICH STRIKE,
AVENUE OF GOLD, Gold Class (dam of Aurum Pot, Timedtoperfection).
2nd dam
CIRCLE OF GOLD, 2 wins, R57,287, 1600 - 1800m, placed 6 times, Own sister to CAPTURE
THE WIND, Half sister to ENCHANTED GARDEN (grandam of DOG WOOD),
CAPTIVE PRINCE, CAPTAIN EKELS; dam of 11 foals; 10 runners; 8 winners:
RICH STRIKE (c. by Strike Smartly (CAN)): 5 wins, R390,800, at 3 to 4, 1450 - 1950m, inc.
Christmas Handicap, Gr.3, Michael Roberts Handicap, L, placed 5 times.
AVENUE OF GOLD (f. by Albert Hall (GB)): 3 wins, R366,700, at 3 to 4, 2200 - 3200m,
inc. Racing Association Handicap, Gr.3, placed 7 times, inc. 3rd S A Oaks Gr.2.
ELUSIVE GOLD - GOLDEN SLEEP(HK) (c. by Sail From Seattle (CAN)): 5 wins,
in SA and Hong Kong, HK$2,123,505, R705,175, 1600 - 1650m, inc. Cape Guineas, Gr.1.
SEATTLE GOLD: see above.
Gold Class (f. by Lecture (USA)): placed 6 times, at 2 to 3; dam of 3 winners inc.:
Aurum Pot (c. by Judpot (USA)): 5 wins, R557,650, 2nd Man O' War Sprint, Gr.3.
Timedtoperfection (f. by Judpot (USA)): 4 wins, R350,275, 3rd Godolphin Barb S, Gr.3.
City Of Gold (f. by National Emblem): winner, R67,000, placed 6 times; dam of 1 winner:
Kingdom's Key (c. by Toreador (IRE)): 3 wins, in SA and Mauritius, R177,042, 1200 - 1365m.
Full Term (f. by Lecture (USA)): winner, R65,850, placed 3 times; dam of 2 winners inc.:
Olympic Goal (f. by Solskjaer (IRE)): 3 wins, in SA and Zimbabwe, R185,850, 13 places.
National Trust (c. by National Assembly (CAN)): 4 wins, in Mauritius, 1600 - 2000m, 15 places.
3rd dam
CAPTIVATION (by London Way (IRE)), ARCSA Champion Broodmare in 1986, winner,
Half sister to KHAZANAH, Anaconda; dam of 14 foals; 13 runners; 10 winners inc.:
ENCHANTED GARDEN: ARCSA Horse of the Year & Champion 3YO Filly 1985,
12 wins, R656,615, at 2 to 4, 800 - 2450m, inc. TAB TVL Fillies Futurity, Gr.1, Gosforth Park
Fillies Guineas, Gr.1, SA Oaks, Gr.1, Sun International, Gr.1, Natal Oaks, Gr.1, John Skeaping
Trophy, Gr.2, Breeders Fillies Champion S, Gr.3, 2nd Barclays National 200 000, Gr.1; grandam of:
DOG WOOD: Equus Champion 3YO Filly in 1998, 5 wins, R620,750, at 3,
1600 - 2000m, inc. Arc-en-Ciel Paddock S, Gr.1, Cape Of Good Hope Derby, Gr.1,
placed twice, inc. 2nd Cape Fillies Guineas, Gr.1, all her starts; dam of 2 winners.
CAPTIVE PRINCE: 14 wins, R139,383, inc. Gold Vase, Gr.2, EP Derby, Gr.3.
CAPTAIN EKELS: 8 wins, R114,635, 1300 - 3200m, inc. Black & White Gold Bowl, Gr.3.
CAPTURE THE WIND: 5 wins, R127,655, at 3 to 4, 1200 - 1400m, inc. Diamond Stakes, L,
placed 10 times; dam of 8 winners.
Ride Free: winner, R900, at 2, 1300m, placed twice; dam of 3 winners inc.:
LEGAL MISSION: 7 wins, R395,658, at 3 to 7, 1200 - 3200m, Chairman's H, Gr.2.