Lot 76 THAT'S THE DEAL (IRE) (2004) Bay Or Brown Gelding (Fourth Produce)
From West Lockinge Farm The Property of Miss A C Bamford Fairy King Turtle Island (IRE) Sisania Sister Swing (GB) (1995)
Arctic Lord Seal Marine
(With VAT) Northern Dancer Fairy Bridge High Top Targos Delight Lord Gayle Arctic Chimes Harwell Smooth Lady
THAT'S THE DEAL (IRE), 16.2 h.h. (approx): winner of a maiden point-to-point at 4 years, 2008 in Ireland. An extremely athletic horse. Has had several promising runs over hurdles this N.H. season and will now run over fences. A very good jumper. Should win novice chase and/or hunter chases next season. Successfully line fired autumn 2008. Genuine reason for sale. Can be seen c/o Henrietta Knight, Tel 07860 110153. Sold as he stands as per condition 9 (conditions of sale). 1st dam SISTER SWING (GB): ran in a point-to-point at 5 years; dam of 2 winners from 3 runners: Blackstaff (IRE) (2005 g. by Needle Gun (IRE)): winner of a point-to-point at 5 years, 2010 and placed twice. That's The Deal (IRE) (2004 g. by Turtle Island (IRE)): see above. She also has a 4-y-o colt by Oscar (IRE) and a yearling colt by Scorpion (IRE). 2nd dam SEAL MARINE: 6 wins in point-to-points and placed once; dam of 4 winners: My Main Man (GB): 2 wins over fences and £6044 and placed twice; also 7 wins in point-to-points and placed twice. Merlin's Lad (GB): 3 wins over fences and £11,256 and placed once; also winner of a point-to-point at 6 years and placed once. Sea Snipe (GB): 17 wins in point-to-points and placed 13 times; broodmare. Penguin (GB): 5 wins in point-to-points and placed once; dam of a winner: Battlefront (IRE): 2 wins over fences, 2010; also winner of a point-to-point, 2008. 3rd dam SMOOTH LADY: unraced; dam of 7 winners inc.: RHYME 'N' REASON: 14 wins, £170,188: 2 wins in N.H. Flat Races at 4 years; also 3 wins over hurdles at 5 years and 9 wins over fences inc. Irish Grand National H Chase, Fairyhouse, L., Grand National H. Chase, Liverpool, L., Racing Post H. Chase, Kempton Park, L. and Anthony Mildmay-Peter Cazalet Mem H Chase, Sandown Park, L., 2nd Reynoldstown Novices' Chase, Ascot, L., Holsten Distributors Chase, Cheltenham, L., Welsh National H. Chase, Chepstow, L. Outside Edge: 8 wins, £31,653: winner of a N.H. Flat Race; also 7 wins over fences, 3rd National Hunt H. Chase, Cheltenham, L.; also winner of a point-to-point. Fun 'n' Games: 3 wins, £9108: winner of a N.H. Flat Race at 4 years; also winner over hurdles at 4 years and £6191, 2nd New Stand Ext H. Hurdle, Fairyhouse, L. and Sean Graham Brown Lad EBF Ext. H H'dle, Naas, L. and winner over fences. Hue 'n' Cry (IRE): unraced; dam of 4 winners inc.: CORNISH SETT (IRE): 8 wins, £205,994: winner of a N.H. Flat Race; also 3 wins over hurdles and 4 wins over fences, 2008 inc. Badger Ales Trophy H. Chase, Wincanton, L. and Vodafone Gold Cup H. Chase, Newbury, L., 2nd Welsh Grand National H Chase, Chepstow, Gr.3, Racing Post H. Chase, Kempton Park, Gr.3, Servo Computer Services Trophy H. Chase, Cheltenham, Gr.3. Major Sponsor (IRE): 8 wins, £48,920: 2 wins in N.H. Flat Races at 6 years; also 3 wins over hurdles, 2nd River Don Novices' Hurdle, Doncaster, Gr.2 and 3 wins over fences; also winner of a point-to-point at 5 years. 4th dam Dandy Hall: 7 wins: winner; also 6 wins over jumps, 3rd Drogheda H. Steeplechase, Punchestown; Own sister to LEAP YEAR; dam of 3 winners inc.: HALLO DANDY: 10 wins over fences inc. Grand National H. Chase, Liverpool, L.