Witherspoon

 WITHERSPOON (AUS)

EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) (Bay 2000-Stud 2004). 7 wins-2 at 2, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Champion Australian Sire 2012-13. Sire of 1940 rnrs, 1356 wnrs, 158 SW, inc. Excelebration (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Overreach, Guelph, Mr Stunning, Earthquake, Margot Did, Amber Sky, Flamberge, Helmet, Reward for Effort, Microphone, Outstrip, Sidestep, Fulbright, Best Terms, Heavy Metal, Priceless, Championship, Kuroshio, Masamah, Wilander, etc.

1st dam

GIRL HUSSLER, by Hussonet. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$265,875, BRC Daybreak Lover S., L, AJC Kensington Twilight H., STC $250,000 Jackpot Big 6 H., Australian Bridal Service Expo 2YO H., 2d STC Research S., Gr.3, ATC Triscay S., L, STC Sheraco H., L, Freeway Hot-Fridays H., 3d AJC Vale Jack Denham H., SCCF Ken Callander Fellowship H., STC Blackwoods for Sidchrome H., 4th Hawkesbury Guineas, L. Dam of four named foals, all winners-

MANUEL (g. by Commands). 8 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$811,950, to 2018-19, MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1, Kilmore Cup, L, SAJC M&J Chickens Autumn Series H., MRC Pegasus Leisure Group H., SAJC Hughes Limousines H., Junction H., 2d ATC Star Kingdom H., Gr.3, SAJC Schweppes 2YO H., VRC Grinders Coffee Roasters H., Melbourne's Own 3AW H., SAJC Murray & Barb Stewart H., Barry Simpson H., 3d ATC Inglis Sprint, 4th VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L.

TAKING AIM (g. by Choisir). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$244,800, HK$2,553,900, to 2018-19, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, Gr.3, HKJC Panasonic 100th Anniversary H., Lukfook Beloved Collection H., 2d BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, VRC Talindert S., L, ATC TAB Rewards 2YO P., HKJC Po Yan H., 3d BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1, HKJC Salisbury H., HKU Space H., Riding for the Disabled H., 4th VRC Danehill S., Gr.2.

Witherspoon (f. by Exceed and Excel). Winner. See below.

Sun Patch (c. by Exceed and Excel). Winner at 2 in 2018-19, ATC Championships on Sale 2YO P.

2nd dam

VECCHIA SIGNORA, by Snippets. Raced twice. Half-sister to DUAL HEMISPHERE. Dam of 1 foal-

GIRL HUSSLER (Hussonet). 5 wins. See above.

3rd dam

CLEVER ZOE, by Pompeii Court. Winner at 2, A$96,000, VATC Debutante S., L, 2d VRC Lightning S., Gr.1, Maribyrnong P., Gr.2. Sister to HANCOCK PARK (dam of PARK LANE), half-sister to PLAYFUL FINGERS, Ever Clever (dam of RITZY LADY), La Bates Blue (dam of OUR QUARTET). Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

DUAL HEMISPHERE (Danehill Dancer). Winner at 1800m, A$96,052, SAJC Hill Smith S., L, 3d MVRC Veolia Environmental Services H., VRC Peter Dwyer & Patricia Blencowe H.

Holy Honey. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$112,170, AJC Balmoral 2YO H., STC DDF Bishop's Cup, Members 2YO H., 2d AJC George Bass 2YO H., STC Parramatta Power 2YO H., NSW Tatt's RC San Miguel Inaugural 2YO H., STC OES Business Equipment 2YO H. Dam of-

Sweet Suitor (Bachelor Duke). 4 wins at 1200m, NZ$137,325, A$2,155, ARC Gucci H., BOP RC Morton Estate Sparkling H., ARC NZB National Sale 3YO H., 2d Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, ARC Bonecrusher S., L, Mr Tiz Trophy, L, Radio Live H., Whips n Spurs in Cuvee H., Bayer 2YO H., Waikato RC Classic Hits 98.6 H., 3d Counties Bowl, L, BOP RC Gartshore Construction H., 4th Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.3, ARC Newmarket H., L.

Sweet Spirit. Winner at 2, 2d Taranaki RC Liquor King H. Dam of-

Shine on - Just Shine (Aust.) (Mastercraftsman). 5 wins from 1600m to 2000m, NZ$1,450, A$213,805, to 2017-18, ATC Tahiti Travel Connection H., Wallaby Cup H., Tab.com.au H., 2d ATC Destiny's Kiss H., 3d Newcastle Gold Cup, Gr.3.

4th dam

THUM'S LIL SISTER, by Clever Trick. Unraced. Half-sister to THUMBSUCKER, BRILLIANTDEDUCTION (dam of COUNTESS CHRISTIE), PRETTY PLUM, First Dimension, Gat's Girl (dam of GAT'S ERA, MATTSANICE, WHAT A ROSE), Plumcake, Tribute to Plum. Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

HANCOCK PARK (Pompeii Court). Second top filly on The 1991-92 2YO in South Africa Free H. 4 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, R216,619, Greyville JB McIntosh Fillies Classic, Gr.3, 2d Kenilworth Bloodline Fillies Championship, Gr.2, Sceptre S., Gr.3, 3d Scottsville Allan Robertson Fillies Championship, Gr.1, 4th Kenilworth Guardian National Fillies Futurity, Gr.1. Dam of-

PARK LANE (Elliodor). 6 wins to 1400m, R297,875, Kenilworth Fillies Championship S., Gr.2, Greyville El Picha Advance P., 2d Greyville Poinsettia S., Gr.3-twice, 3d Scottsville South African Fillies Sprint S., Gr.1, Greyville Umngeni H., L, 4th Kenilworth Southern Cross S., Gr.3. Producer.

PLAYFUL FINGERS (Defensive Play). 5 wins-3 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, NZ$76,562, ARC Champagne S., L, Wanganui JC Waikato Stud S., L, 3d Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3. Producer.

CLEVER ZOE (Pompeii Court). Winner. See above.

Ever Clever. 2 wins at 1200m, Matamata RC Lowe Schollum & Jones P. Dam of-

RITZY LADY (Zabeel). 6 wins from 1400m to 2500m, NZ$127,925, New Zealand St Leger, L, 2d Counties Cup, Gr.2. Producer.

La Bates Blue. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 1m in Canada. Dam of-

OUR QUARTET (Palace Music). Winner at 2, WRC Wellesley S., L, 3d CJC Juvenile S.

Race Record:

Winner at 2, A$148,885, in 2017-18, 2d ATC Rosebud Prelude 2YO H., TAB Rewards H., Headwater at Vinery H., 3d BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3, Calaway Gal S., L, ATC Maurice Rolfe H., Australian Turf Club H.