Festival Yearling Sale

EBONY GROSVE (NZ) (Brown 1993-Stud 1999). 4 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$1,471,150, Australian Derby, Gr.1, VRC Mackinnon S., Gr.1, STC Hill S., Gr.2, Newcastle JC Spring S., L, 2d Victoria Derby, Gr.1, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, 3d STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Macrosa. Sire of Noir d'Ore, Geldof and of the placegetters Mandela, Big Thymer, Chief Ebony, Ebony's My Dad, Frosty Reign, etc. 

1st dam

NOUVELLE, by College Chapel. Placed at 1400m. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

FRENCH INFLUENCE, by Century. Winner at 1300m in Aust. Half-sister to CHEZ NOUS. Dam of 7 named foals, 4 to race, inc:-

Bradley's Lane. Winner at 2200m in Aust.

La Danse. Placed at 1200m.

3rd dam

Magnifique, by Alcimedes. Third top filly on The 1971-72 NZ 3YO Free H. 4 wins at 9f, 11f, Manawatu Autumn H., Masterton RC Centennial Gold Cup, 2d Great Northern Derby, Gr.1, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, New Zealand St Leger, Gr.2, 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.2, Wellington Derby, Gr.2, Wellington Oaks, Gr.2, WRC President's H., L. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

CHEZ NOUS (Comeram). 6 wins from 1600m to 2500m, VRC Turnbull S., Gr.2, Headquarters H., L, MVRC RV Moon H., VATC Moora Welter H., SAJC Old Clarendon Winery H., 3d SAJC Lord Mayor's Mile H., L.

Fine Show. Winner at 2000m, VATC Lawrence H. Sire.

Safique - Saltaire (Aust.). 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m in Aust.

Riversdale Queen. Unraced. Dam of-

Speedboat Bill. 12 wins-4 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, VRC Hickenbotham H., VATC Aspendale H., 2d VRC Bitalli Welter H.

4th dam

ROSEBELLE, by Bois de Rose. 5 wins from 7¼f to 1½m, AJC City H., BOP RC President's H., AJC Trial S., Encourage H., STC Maiden H. Half-sister to FRENCH CAVALIER. Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

Magnifique (Alcimedes). 4 wins. See above.

Belgarah. 7 wins-3 at 2-to 7f, Waikato RC Chartwell H. Dam of-

Katapo. Unraced. Dam of-

Kathy's Folly. Raced twice. Dam of-

Star of Pinjar (Zemindar). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1250m to 1850m, WATC Heatlock H., 3d WATC Swan Draught Classic S., L.

Warringa. Winner at 1m, 3d STC Maiden H. Dam of-

Magnificence. Unraced. Dam of-

Petrus (Sir Tristram). 5 wins from 1200m to 1900m, STC Australian Chicago H., 2d STC Rosehill Cup, L, 3d STC Winter H., L. Dam of-

Phorous (Jetball). 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$256,170, QTC Woodbine 2YO H., 2d BTC Coca-Cola Classic, Gr.3, Golden S., L, 3d Gold Coast TC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S. (R), L.