National Weanling Sale

EMBELLISH (NZ) (Brown 2014-Stud 2019). Equal Head of the 2017-18 NZ 3YO Free H. 3 wins 1200m to 1600m, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 2d ARC Karaka Million 3YO Classic, RL. Brother to SW Diademe (Te Aroha JC NZ Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.1) and SP Deadly Shadow. Three-quarter-brother to SP Lucetta and SP Relucent. Half-brother to SP Roop All. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

ARTICULATION, by Tavistock. Unraced. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

PRONUNCIATION, by Rhythm. Placed at 3. Dam of 1 named foal.

3rd dam

MONECATA, by Gold and Ivory. Winner at 1400m. Half-sister to STRAIGHT LINE (dam of THE BIG BOPPER). Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Premier Ruler. 4 wins 1200m to 1600m in Aust.

4th dam

LITTLE NELL, by Sky Diver. Unraced. Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

STRAIGHT LINE (Straight Strike). 5 wins at 2 800m to 1000m, CJC Welcome S., L, Otago RC Champagne S., L, CJC Prelude S. Dam of 9 winners-

THE BIG BOPPER (Zabeel). 13 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 2000m, Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3, Ashburton RC John Grigg S., L, 2d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.2, 3d WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.3.

Obi One (Maroof). 6 wins-4 in succession-1100m to 1700m, NZ$1,000, 417,109Rgt. 3d Penang TC Yang di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup, L.

Diamond Dancer (Danzatore). 4 wins 1200m to 1355m, 3d Otago RC Champagne S., L.

Straight Eight (Danske). 3 wins at 1600m, 1800m, 2d Marton Cup, L, ARC Nathans Memorial H., 3d Waikato RC Pukekohe Builders H. Dam of-

HIPPOPUS (High Chaparral). 5 wins 1850m to 2800m, A$464,870, VRC St Leger, L, Canberra Cup, L, 2d ATC Tulloch S., Gr.2, Neville Sellwood S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Chairman's H., Gr.2, Albury Gold Cup, L.

Mapmaker (Volksraad). 2 wins at 1400m, Matamata RC Lowe Schollum & Jones H., 3d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3. Producer.

Be Bop a Lula. Winner at 2 at 1200m, Manawatu RC Ashford Park H. Dam of-

ST JESSIE (Jetball). 7 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$32,250, A$246,660, ARC Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.3, AJC Garden Gates H., In Top Swing H., STC Kinselas Hotel H., 2d MRC Summoned S., L. Dam of-

ROCK ON (Road to Rock). 7 wins 1600m to 2500m, NZ$216,800, A$97,500, Manawatu Cup, Gr.3, New Zealand St Leger, L, Te Aroha JC Te Aroha Cup, 3d ATC Chairman's H., Gr.2.

Jessiegee (Alamosa). 5 wins 1400m to 2100m, to 2020-21, 2d Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3.

Strike Twice. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

Stars in Flight (Cape Cross). 3 wins 1350m to 1666m, BTC Smile for a Child Charity H., 3d Queensland Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 2 winners-

MONTOYA STAR (High Chaparral). 9 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2000m, NZ$184,597, WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3, 2d CJC Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Westbury Classic, Gr.2.