Hit Show is out of Actress (Tapit), a multiple Graded winner in the US who won the Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes and the Grade 3 Comely Stakes in 2017. She has had four runners and three winners, and her produce also includes the three-year-old filly Blind Faith (Medaglia d'Oro), twice third in maidens.

Second dam Milwaukee Appeal (Milwaukee Brew) was the Sovereign Award-winning three-year-old filly of 2009, when she won the Woodbine Oaks and was placed in the Grade 1 Alabama Stakes, the Queen's Plate and the Prince of Wales Stakes. She also finished in the frame in the Grade 1 Spinster Stakes. Actress is the best of her four winners.

Third dam Appealing Forum (Open Forum) won twice as a three-year-old in Canada.

Actress had no foal in either of the last two years and is due to Curlin this season.