Festival Yearling Sale

DIAMOND EXPRESS (NZ) (Grey 1992-Stud 1998). Placed up to 1200m. Half-brother to SW Our Tristalight (Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, dam of SW Danske) and SW Tudor Sky (Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2). Sire of 16 rnrs, 9 wnrs, inc. Tina Temple, Another Diamond, Diamondsareforever, Artee Dee, Diamond's Galore, Hwawon, Diamond Annie, Glittering, I'm Flyin - Flying Rainbow (Sing.) and of the placegetters Te Atatu Irish, Valheila, etc. 

1st dam

ARMADA, by Blue Razor. Winner at 1600m, 3d WRC Lion Brown H. This is her second foal. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

TEMPTED, by Drums of Time. Winner at 2200m. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Pontoon. 3 wins at 1400m, 2d Hawke's Bay Lynn Electrical H., Wairarapa RC Tranz Metro H., 3d WRC Lion Brown H., Manawatu RC Icons Stadium Bar H., Hawke's Bay Mudgway Partsworld H., Levin RC Central Pacific Finance H., Grant Searle H., Marton JC Marton Hotel-TAB H.

Topnotch. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in NZ and Aust.

Oriana. Winner at 2000m, 2d WRC Hutt Valley Cartage H. Dam of-

Sparkle. Winner at 1600m in 2003-04.

Mighty. Winner at 1400m in 2003-04.

Gemma. Winner at 1300m in 2003-04.

3rd dam

IN HASTE, by In the Purple. Unraced. Half-sister to Paraonui Princess (dam of KAY ROW). Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Tempted. Winner. See above.

Casting Time. Winner at 2½m in GB.

4th dam

MY GRACE, by Hasty Cloud. Unraced. Half-sister to OUR GRACE. Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Deerfoot. 5 wins to 2100m, Matamata RC George Johnston Memorial H.

Paraonui Princess. Raced twice. Dam of-

KAY ROW (Long Row). 8 wins to 2200m, NZ$104,455, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.3, 2d WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, Egmont RC Fayette Park S., L, 4th RC Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L.

Sandboy (Rebec). 12 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$128,050, 3d Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.2, CJC Great Easter S.H., L, Manawatu RC Higgins Mile H., L, 4th Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, WFA S., Gr.2.

Denholm (Patrick) (Zabeel). 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$145,635, 2d Hawke's Bay Cup, Gr.2, New Zealand St Leger, Gr.3, CJC Great Autumn S.H., L, 3d Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2.

L'Affaire. Winner at 1400m. Dam of-

VOLKAIRE (Volksraad). 9 wins to 1600m, NZ$154,300, A$4,000, CJC Churchill S.H., Gr.3, Waikato RC Windsor Park Sprint H., L, 2d WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, Waikato RC Windsor Park Sprint H., L, Manawatu RC DB Draught 1600 H., L, 3d WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy H., Gr.2.