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Jungle Cat (IRE)

2012 Iffraaj (Zafonic) x Mike's Wildcat (Forest Wildcat)

Highest rated stallion to retire to Queensland in over 20 years … multiple G1 winner … won the Group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m) carrying top weight - the first since Testa Rossa … outstanding straight course sprinter, capturing the Group 1 WFA Al Quoz Sprint (1200m) in record breaking time … 3rd Group 1 Darley Sprint behind Pierata … fastest son of globally significant sire and major 2YO source, Iffraaj (10 Group 1 winners) ... yearlings have sold up to $100,000 (10x service fee) ... multiple first crop 2YO winners in Europe, while Australian runners include Tiger Town, Jungle Law, Breezin', You Kay Squeeze, Tigers Roar etc.

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Latest News

NZB Ready to Run – More Like Proxima Dea!

A quality packed catalogue for the 2026 NZB Ready to Run Sale is now online and in the lead up to the sale we’ve gone looking each week for horses of interest that jump out on pedigree and superstar filly Proxima Dea has us hard on the trail of Tarzino.

$5.2 Million Quietside Tops Standout Book 1 Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale

Keeneland’s 83rd November Breeding Stock Sale began its nine-day run Tuesday with a Book 1 catalog featuring a select group of accomplished broodmare prospects, proven mares in foal to leading stallions and well-bred weanlings by prominent stallions and popular young sires. With 23 horses bringing $1 million or more compared to 17 who reached that mark last year, Keeneland recorded nearly $9

Juvenile Trial Watch – Rosehill

There were two heats for juveniles run at Rosehill on Wednesday morning with winners that included the $1.1million half-sister to flying Group winning colt Paradoxium and we also got a first look at the colt that topped Inglis Easter this year.

Point Of Law Delivers Dominant G1 Melbourne Cup Victory

The least experienced runner in this year’s field, Frankel (GB) colt Point Of Law led home a one-two-three finish for Ciaron Maher as the northern hemisphere bred 3yo charged away under Ethan Brown to win the $10.2m G1 VRC Melbourne Cup (3200m) by three and three-quarter lengths.

Unbeaten Superstar Proxima Dea Wins G1 VRC Oaks

The story of Proxima Dea is a real trans-Tasman page turner, bred and raced by Kiwis, foaled in Australia, purchased by one trainer and prepared by another and her dam sold through Inglis Digital last year and now in Victoria, potentially carrying another classic staying star of the future!

NZB Filly of the Year Frontrunner Faces Group One Test

Asturia (NZ) (Almanzor) has wasted little time in stamping herself as an early standout in the 2026-27 NZB Filly of the Year Series, and Saturday’s $600,000 Group One Barneswood Farm 54th New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton gives her the chance to confirm that superiority.

Entries & Nominations

Current Runners Accepted

Monday, Nov 9
Lismore Race 7 - 1120m Benchmark 58:
Miss Wildcat (ex: Snitzel's Joy) Tnr: Marcus Wilson Rdr: Boris Thornton
Lismore Race 7 - 1120m Benchmark 58:
Copenhagen Cat (ex: Danishki) Tnr: Stephen and Jordan Lee Rdr: Siabh Rigley
Mt Isa Race 5 - 1200m Class 1:
Champonnet (ex: Riva Romantica) Tnr: Tanya Parry Rdr: Mitch Goring
Wednesday, Nov 11
Balaklava Race 2 - 1050m Restricted 60 0
Zatanna (ex: Brook Magic)
Tnr: Scott Whittle
Eagle Farm Race 3 - 1400m Class 2 0
Pearls In June (ex: Roman Doll)
Tnr: Brian J Smith

Sales

Pedigree

Iffraaj (GB) 2001
Mike's Wildcat (USA) 2000
Zafonic (USA) 1990
Pastorale (GB) 1988
Forest Wildcat (USA) 1991
Old Flame (USA) 1993
Gone West (USA) 1982
Zaizafon (USA) 1982
Nureyev (USA) 1982
Park Appeal (IRE) 1982
Storm Cat (USA) 1972
Victoria Beauty (USA) 1972
Black Tie Affair (IRE) 1986
Mistyray (USA) 1986
Mr. Prospector: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 4s x5s x5d
Raise A Native: 5s x5d
Secretariat: 5d x5s

Race Record

At 2
1st - Maiden Stakes (1200)
2nd - July Stakes (1200) Gr.2
2nd - Gimcrack Stakes (1200) Gr.2
3rd - Richmond Stakes (1200) Gr.2
3rd - Coventry Stakes (1200) Gr.2
3rd - Maiden Stakes (1200)
At 3
2nd - Carnarvon Stakes (1200) LR
At 4
1st - Shiba At The Meydan Hotel Handicap (1200)
2nd - Meydan Sprint (1000) Gr.3
2nd - Palace House Stakes (1000) Gr.3
4th - King's Stand Stakes (1000) Gr.1
4th - Al Quoz Sprint (1000) Gr.1
At 5
1st - Nad Al Sheba Turf Sprint (1200)
1st - Conditions Stakes (1400)
2nd - Betway Criterion Stakes (1400) Gr.3
2nd - Meydan Sprint (1000) Gr.3
2nd - SportingBet City Plate Stakes (1400) LR
2nd - Borealis an IPIC Group Company Hcp (1200)
4th - Al Quoz Sprint (1200) Gr.1
At 6
1st - Al Quoz Sprint (1200) Gr.1
1st - Ladbrokes Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Al Fahidi Fort (1400) Gr.2
1st - Nad Al Sheba Turf Sprint (1200)
3rd - VRC Sprint Classic (1200) Gr.1

Relatives

Sons of Iffraaj at Stud in Australasia