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. Half-brother to SW LET IT RAIN. Family of SMART STRIKE
(Champion Sire), and Champions SKY CLASSIC, DANCE SMARTLY, DANCETHRUTHEDAWN.
Sire on first crop winner Gin Fizz.
1st dam
SOCIAL CLIMBER, winner, R64,825, at 4, 2400m, placed 3 times, Half sister to BADGER'S GIFT
(dam of GIFTED FOR GLORY, SILVER STRIPE), Clematis; dam of 1 previous foal
Mountain Ridge (16 f. by Querari (GER)): 2-y-o unraced.
2nd dam
Upwardly Mobile, 3 wins, R73,650, at 3 to 4, 1400 - 1600m, placed 11 times, inc. 3rd Diamond
Stakes, L, Half sister to EMCEE, SUPERIOR SERVICE; dam of 8 foals; 7 runners;
5 winners inc.:
BADGER'S GIFT (f. by Badger Land (USA)): 8 wins, R722,690, at 2 to 6, 1200 - 1800m, inc.
Paddock Stakes, Gr.1, Diana Stakes, Gr.3, placed 16 times, inc. 2nd Odessa Stud Fillies
Championship, Gr.2, Victress Stakes, L, 3rd Tibouchina S, Gr.2; dam of 3 winners:
GIFTED FOR GLORY: 6 wins, R454,875, at 3 to 6, 1600 - 2800m, inc. Winter
Derby, Gr.3, placed 4 times, inc. 3rd J & B Jet Stayers Gr.2.
SILVER STRIPE: 3 wins, R279,250, at 3 to 4, 2200 - 2450m, inc. Spook Express
Handicap, L, placed 4 times, inc. 3rd East Coast Cup, L.
Clematis (f. by Silvano (GER)): 3 wins, R185,712, at 3 to 5, 1400 - 2000m, placed 3 times,
inc. 2nd Off To Stud Handicap, L; dam of 1 winner.
Flymetothestars (f. by Jet Master): 2 wins, R83,260, at 3, 1200 - 1600m, placed; dam of:
Flying Silver: 3 wins, R248,375, placed 6 times, inc. 3rd Off To Stud Stakes, L.
Up And Running (c. by Tiger Ridge (USA)): 6 wins, R292,280, 1000 - 1200m, placed 9 times.
3rd dam
SEAL OF OFFICE (by Proclaim (USA)), unplaced, at 3, Half sister to THUNDER CAT, Bee Hive;
dam of 6 foals; 6 runners; 6 winners inc.:
EMCEE: 7 wins, R464,232, at 2 to 4, 800 - 1600m, Matchem S, Gr.3, JWS Langerman
Hcp, Gr.3, Wolf Power H, L, Cape Breeders S, L, placed 10 times, 2nd Racecourse
Bookmakers Hcp, Gr.3, Cape Of Good Hope Nursery, Gr.3, Thukela H, L.
SUPERIOR SERVICE: 5 wins in SA and Macau, R205,505, inc. The Somerset 1200, L, 2nd
Cape Argus Guineas, Gr.1, 3rd Selangor Cup Gr.2, Matchem S, Gr.3, Exported to Singapore.
Upwardly Mobile: see above.
4th dam
KIT KAT (by Mexico II (GB)), 2 wins, R4,000, at 2 to 3, 1000m, placed 5 times; dam of 12 foals;
12 runners; 9 winners inc.:
THUNDER CAT: 10 wins, R245,020, at 3 to 4, 1000 - 1200m, inc. Merchants S, Gr.2, Gordon
Kirkpatrick Memorial H, L, 7 places, inc. 2nd Cape Flying Ch'ship, Gr.1, 4th Chairmans S Gr.2.
Bee Hive: 4 wins, R206,685, at 2 to 4, 1000 - 1600m, placed 11 times, 2nd Matchem S, Gr.3,
Sophomore Sprint, L, Cape Breeder's Stakes, L, 3rd JWS Langerman H Gr.3.
Sassykaya: winner, R20,380, at 3, 1200m, placed twice; dam of 2 winners inc.:
Hiawatha(ZIM): 4 wins in Zimbabwe, at 3 to 6, 1800 - 2400m, 3rd Zimbabwe Derby Gr.3.
Cum Laude: 2 wins, R62,220, at 3 to 4, 1000m, placed 4 times; grandam of:
BURSARY: 2 wins, R204,600, inc. Jockey Club S, L, 2nd East Cape Fillies Nursery, L.