Festival Yearling Sale

PYRUS (USA) (Brown 1998-Stud 2003). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 9f, £48,500, US$163,260, Goodwood Richmond S., Gr.2, Aqueduct Fort Marcy H., Gr.3, Curragh Marble Hill S., L, 3d Saratoga Fourstardave H., Gr.3. Half-brother to SW Matiara (Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1), SW Marathon (Saint-Cloud Prix du Muguet, Gr.2) and SW Precious Ring (Longchamp Prix du Ranelagh, L). His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

RACING HONOUR, by Kashani. Placed at 2. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

GUCCI, by Sir Tristram. Unraced. Sister to NOBLE PEER. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Hot Courage. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, ARC Papakura Ford H., 2d VATC Lowland H.

Profiteer. 2 wins at 1600m, Timaru RC Sunnybrae Thoroughbred Stud H., 2d CJC Apprentice H.

Vivacious King. 4 wins at 1700m to 2004-05 in Mac.

Palace Fashion. Winner at 1450m, 2d VATC Analight H., SAJC 2YO H. Dam of-

High Court. 2 wins at 1350m, 1500m to 2005-06, BTC Bernborough Club H., 2d QTC Lowan Star H., STC Blue Haven Pools & Spas H.

Lady Sonia. Winner at 2600m in 2005-06 in Sth. Af.

3rd dam

PUZZI, by Dancer's Image. Unplaced. Half-sister to French Nylon (dam of AGUA BLANCA), Spring Market (dam of CATO DOUBLE, DOUBLE LIZ). Dam of 6 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

NOBLE PEER (Sir Tristram). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, A$123,240, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, VATC Schweppes Cup, Gr.3, AJC Kingster Welter H., Bill Kelso H., NE Jones H., STC Tooheys Country Special H., 2d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, 4th QTC Castlemaine S., Gr.2. Sire.

High Peer. 8 wins from 1400m to 2100m, MLT-DB Gore Cup, Waikato RC Fairview Motors H., Poverty Bay HC Turihaua Angus Stud H., Poverty Bay TC Hertz Rent-A-Car H., Chrisp & Chrisp Welter H., Gisborne Radio 2ZG Welter H., Waipukurau JC Lion Brown H. Sire.

4th dam

SALLY'S MARKET, by To Market. Unplaced. Half-sister to HAFA ADAI, DELTA SAL. Dam of 11 foals, all raced, 10 winners, inc:-

French Nylon. 2 wins at 2 in USA. Dam of-

AGUA BLANCA (Stardoric). 2 wins-1 at 2-in Ven, La Rinconada Clasico Ciudad de Caracas, L, 2d La Rinconada Especial Polla Acrica (f), L, Especial Santana Anzola, L. Producer.

Spring Market. 7 wins in USA. Dam of-

CATO DOUBLE (Nodouble). 10 wins from 6f to 1¼m, Meadowlands Queen Charlotte H., Gr.2, 2d Meadowlands Violet H., Gr.3. Producer.

DOUBLE LIZ (Nodouble). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, Fair Grounds HITS Parade Invitational Futurity, L. Producer.