| TUCK | Performance Horse | Lot | 27 |
| 1995, Apr 24 | Chestnut Canadian Warmblood Gelding | 16hh |
| Registration #: | CWHBA pending |
| Consignor: | Jones, Jane |
| Box 7796 Drayton Valley, AB T7A 1S8 |
| (403) 388-2405 |
| Breeder: | Jane Jones |
| Pierreville (Sf) |
| Artichaut (Sf) |
| Zariose (Sf) |
| Iris de Notre Dam (Sv) |
| Sunny Boy du Mesnil (Sf) |
| Cantilene (Sf) |
| Oda (Sf) |
| Turn-To (Tb) |
| Up Spirits (Tb) |
| Spring Run (Tb) |
| Avesta (Tb) |
| Bold Ruler (Tb) |
| Herodias (Tb) |
| Rash Statement (Tb) |
| Sire: | IRIS DE NOTRE DAM has for his ancestors ORANGE PEEL, FURIOSO, NOSTRADAMUS, |
| RANTZAU, ARTICHAUT (the sire of international jumpers GLANDOR AKAI, ORCHESTRE, |
| QUARTZ DU VALLON). Through SUNNY BOY DU MESNIL there is the powerful |
| NOSTRADAMUS / RANTZAU cross. PLEIN D'ESPOIRS name is found in the ancestry of Selle |
| Francais jumpers NURIEL, LURIEL, COPENHAGEN, JIDJI II, and NAIKA DE BAUSSY. |
| Dam: | AVESTA is a rare find of "old blood" up close in her pedigree. She has 2 crosses to PHARAMOND |
| II and ALCIBIADES. Others are ROYAL CHARGER, MENOW, BULL DOG, NASRULLAH, |
| ADMIRAL DRAKE, and NEARCO. UP SPIRITS is the broodmare sire of MONDAY |
| MORNING. TURN-TO is found in ancestry of champion hunters and internationally ranked sport |
| horses BERLIOZ, MOSTLY MISCHIEF, NATIVE ROBERTO, SKY'S PROSPECT, THREE |
| MAGIC BEANS, WORD FOR WORD; in hunters SEA WASP, SOLAR KINGDOM; in jumpers |
| PRIME SUSPECT, WESTERN RUN. BOLD RULER is found in the background of sport horses in |
| North America, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, Great Britain. His offspring were noted for their |
| strong hindquarters. Some recent names; ORET BLEU, THE GENERAL, SIMBA RUN, |
| QUANTUM LEAP, AMBIORIX - ancestors to CHEVALIER, SAND & SURF, SUDDENLY. |
| Notes: | TUCK is a very gentle gelding and has terrific speed. He would be good for a |
| "jump-against-the-clock". He will have had 2 months training by sale time - just watch him! |