SOFT FALLING RAIN (2009 - Stud 2015), Equus Champion 2YO, Champion 3YO Miler UAE,
7 wins, at 1000 - 1600m, in SA, UK & Dubai. inc. SA Nursery, Gr.1, Godolphin Mile, Gr.2,
Joel S, Gr.2, UAE Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.3, Storm Bird S, L, 2nd Hungerford S, Gr.2,
Godolphin Mile, Gr.2. TFR 129. Family of SMART STRIKE (Champion Sire), and Champions
SKY CLASSIC, DANCE SMARTLY, DANCETHRUTHEDAWN. Sire of winners inc. MONTREAL
MIST, Gin Fizz (s/p), Alramz (s/p), Donderweer, Horatius, Hardfallingrain, Al Jahbath, Aqua
Delta, Mawsool, Aemiliano, Late At Night, Zephira Rain, World Radar, Princess Nicole, etc.
1st dam
ATHINA, 4 wins, R1,537,375, at 2 to 3, 1450 - 1800m, inc. SA Fillies Classic, Gr.1, Three
Troikas Stakes, Gr.3, placed 8 times, inc. 2nd Woolavington 2000, Gr.1, Paddock S, Gr.1,
Joburg Spring F&M Challenge, Gr.2, Joburg Spring Challenge, Gr.3, Fillies Mile, Gr.3, 3rd
Gauteng Fillies Guineas Gr.2; dam of 2 previous foals; 1 runner.
Chloris (17 f. by Flower Alley (USA)): 2-y-o unraced.
2nd dam
THE HEIRESS, winner, R53,625, at 3, 1200m, placed, from only 4 starts; Half sister to HEIR
APPARENT, QUICKWOOD (dam of NIGHTINGALE, Oriental Oak), Josiah;
dam of 6 foals; 3 runners; 2 winners:
ATHINA: see above.
Babe Paley (f. by Fort Wood (USA)): winner, R65,625, at 3, 1700m, from only 5 starts.
3rd dam
QUICK SUCCESSION (by Al Mufti (USA)), 4 wins, R95,800, at 2 to 3, 900 - 1000m, placed 7 times,
Half sister to WAVES OF ARGOSY; dam of 6 foals; 6 runners; 6 winners:
HEIR APPARENT: 6 wins, in SA and USA, R535,055, 1200 - 1600m, inc. Sunday Tribune
SA Guineas, Gr.1, placed 13 times, inc. 2nd Triple Crown 1600, Gr.1, 3rd SA Nursery Gr.1.
QUICKWOOD: 4 wins, R263,750, at 2 to 4, 1200 - 1400m, inc. Magnolia Handicap, Gr.3,
placed 5 times, inc. 2nd Hawaii Stakes, Gr.2, 3rd Gardenia H, L; dam of 3 winners inc.:
NIGHTINGALE: 4 wins, R1,488,375, at 3 to 4, 1600 - 2000m, inc. Klawervlei
Majorca Stakes (WFA), Gr.1, placed 10 times, inc. 2nd KZN Fillies Guineas, Gr.2,
Gold Bracelet, Gr.2 (twice), Tibouchina Stakes, Gr.2, Victress Stakes, Gr.3, 3rd
Woolavington 2000 Gr.1, Victress Stakes, Gr.3, 4th Vodacom Durban July, Gr.1,
Paddock Stakes, Gr.1, Gold Circle Oaks, Gr.3.
Oriental Oak: 3 wins, R404,575, at 2 to 3, placed 3 times, inc. 2nd SA Oaks, Gr.2.
Josiah: 7 wins, R313,180, placed 22 times, inc. 3rd Cape Classic Stakes Gr.3.
4th dam
INCA GODDESS (by Gatecrasher), 7 wins, R44,810, at 2 to 3, 1000 - 1600m, inc. GBS
Wang Fillies S, L, Dion K I C Guineas, L, placed; dam of 10 foals; 7 runners; 6 winners:
WAVES OF ARGOSY: 8 wins, R483,320, at 2 to 6, 1000 - 1200m, inc. Joburg Sprint,
Gr.3, placed 5 times, inc. 2nd Computaform Sprint, Gr.1, 3rd Tommy Hotspur Hcp Gr.3.
Dream Goddess: winner, R40,625, at 3, 1400m, from only 2 starts; dam of 6 winners:
Nomvula: winner, R88,125, at 2, 800m, placed 5 times, inc. 3rd Ruffian S, L.
Morpheus: 5 wins, R386,025, at 3 to 6, 1200m, placed 7 times.
5th dam
WORLD CLASS (by Savonarola), placed, at 2, from only 6 starts; Half sister to KEEPSAKE,
Hope Alison; dam of 6 foals; 6 runners; 4 winners inc.:
INCA GODDESS: see above.