Festival Yearling Sale

BAHHARE (USA) (Bay 1994-Stud in Ire. 1999, NZ 1999). 3 wins at 2, £114,315, Doncaster Champagne S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Bahri. Sire of SW Katdogawn (Del Mar San Clemente H., Gr.2), Lago d'Orta, SP Clifton, Carlisle Bay, Our Bahare, Successor and of (Star Of) Gretchen, Arzoo, Emmas Princess, Liquid Form, Sailing Through, Breathing Sun, Abbadiano, On the Watch, Sweet Dolly, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 3YOs. 

1st dam

IN THE GROOVE, by Sackford*. Winner at 2, Avondale JC Lynmall Juvenile S. Sister to Our Fonteyn (dam of RED NILE ). This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race-

Take the Stand (c. by Defensive Play*). 2 wins at 1200m, 1250m, STC Become A STC Member H., 2d STC Japan Racing Association Cup, 3d STC Sportivo by Toyota H., Romeo Cellars Smithfield H.

Channon Grove (g. by Grosvenor). Placed up to 1850m in Aust.

Port of Hope (g. by Grosvenor). Placed at 1400m in 2003-04 in HK.

2nd dam

Dancing Queen, by Hasty Cloud*. 6 wins from 1200m to 2200m, ARC Summer Cup, BOP RC Toyota of Japan H., ARC Air New Zealand Apprentice Special S., Waikato RC Dalesford H., 2d Waipa RC Galilee S., L, 3d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Galaxy S., L. Half-sister to Placid Queen (dam of LADY AGNES). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

In the Groove. Winner. See above.

Baron Souser. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust.

Our Fonteyn. Unplaced. Dam of-

RED NILE (El Qahira). 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$140,090, VATC Mannerism S., Gr.3, VRC Spirit of Kingston H., VATC Swell Time H., 2d VRC Greenpoint H., 3d VRC Let's Elope S., L, 4th MVRC Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.2.

Annifrid. Unraced. Dam of-

Little Miss Quick - Pentess (Aust.) (Pentire*). 2 wins at 1400m, 1800m, A$93,170, SAJC Happy Giggle at Lakewood H., Encosta de Lago H., 2d VRC Matriarch S., Gr.3, MRC Coongy H., Gr.3.

Hit. 5 wins from 1800m to 2150m, VATC Holmesglen H., CJC Wyatt & Wilson Print H., Racecourse Hotel H. Producer.

3rd dam

LIMOND QUEEN, by Shifnal. Winner at 2. Half-sister to Exalt (dam of IL COMANDANTE), Gay Cobbler, Subtrist (dam of MIDDY). Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Dancing Queen (Hasty Cloud*). 6 wins. See above.

Placid Queen. Unplaced. Dam of-

LADY AGNES (Gleam Machine*). 1993 Joint Wrightson Filly of The Year. Second top filly on The 1992-93 NZ 3YO Free H. 6 wins-2 at 2-from 800m to 2100m, US$1,375, NZ$145,075, A$87,000, ARC Mumm Cordon Rouge S., Gr.1, AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.3, 3d AJC Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of-

Winning Walk. 2 wins at 2, QTC Master Plumbers (Brisbane) 2YO H.