Festival Yearling Sale

GERMANO (GB) (Bay 1993-Stud 1999). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1¼m, £106,237, Sandown Gordon Richards S., Gr.3, Goodwood Festival S., L, 2d Royal Ascot Hardwicke S., Gr.2, Haydock Rose of Lancaster S., Gr.3, Kempton Magnolia S., L, 3d Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2, Sandown Brigadier Gerard S., Gr.3. Half-brother to SW Fantastic Bid and SW Fantastic Don. Sire of Ista Kareem, etc. His oldest progeny are now 3YOs. 

1st dam

SWEET GROVE, by Grosvenor. Unplaced. Three-quarter-sister to UNPRETENTIOUS, half-sister to MENDACITY, Rider on the Storm (dam of Paradiddle), Ten Hugs. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

BATTLE SPRAY, by Battle-Waggon*. Placed at 2, 3d Qld Tatt's RC 2YO Maiden H. Half-sister to Minted (dam of AMORE MIA), Pretentious (dam of UNPRETENTIOUS ). Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

MENDACITY (Casual Lies*). 6 wins up to 1400m, NZ$100,875, Waikato RC Windsor Park Sprint H., L, Manawatu RC Crombie Lockwood Insurance Brokers H., Otaki Maori RC Smokefree H., Waikato RC Newstalk ZB H., 3d Waikato RC Sprint H., L, 4th CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3.

Rider on the Storm (Crested Wave*). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1150m to 2100m, MVRC Rare Spares H., ARC Radio Pacific Improvers H., 3d CJC Challenge S.H., Gr.3, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, SAJC John D Lee S., L, 4th ARC Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.3, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3, VATC Hopetoun H., L, Tauranga Classic, L. Dam of-

Paradiddle (Rhythm*). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1400m, A$666,135, Gold Coast TC Conrad Jupiters Magic Millions 3YO Classic S., VRC Flying Spur 2YO H., 2d MRC Counsel H., 3d VATC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, 4th Gold Coast TC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S. (R), L.

Ten Hugs (McGinty). 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m in Mal, 2d Perak Derby, L. Class 1 winner in Malaysia.

Dry July. 2 wins at 1400m, ARC Lindauer Rose H.

(Our) Dr Feelgood. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, QTC Tristina H.

3rd dam

LADY PATINE, by Crest of the Wave*. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC Parana H. Half-sister to SOLILOQUY (dam of SOLVEIG, SOLTANTO, QUIBBLE, REASONING, Solstice), KUBLA KHAN, COUNT AJAX. Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Stacey Jones. 14 wins from 1600m to 4000m, NZ$113,120, A$95,830, Taranaki RC Rimu Electrical H., MVRC Crown World of Jackpots H.

Minted. 2 wins at 1250m, 1600m, 2d VATC Kilbride H. Dam of-

AMORE MIA (Bassenthwaite*). 7 wins from 1600m to 2200m, Taranaki RC Taranaki S., Gr.2, CJC Winter Cup, Gr.3. Producer.

Mint Play (Defensive Play*). 6 wins from 1250m to 2200m to 2002-03, 3d Bunbury Cup, Gr.3, 4th Kalgoorlie Gold Cup, L.

Pretentious. Unraced. Dam of-

UNPRETENTIOUS (Grosvenor). 4 wins from 1300m to 2400m, A$177,250, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.2, 2d Western Australian Derby, Gr.1, WATC CB Cox S., Gr.2, 3d WATC Belmont Oaks, L.