Festival Yearling Sale

ROSSINI (USA) (Bay 1997-Stud in Ire. 2001, NZ 2002). 3 wins at 2, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Robert Papin, Gr.2. Sire of 39 wnrs, inc. SW Golden Legacy (Ayr Firth of Clyde S., Gr.3), Tournedos, Jioconda, SP Guillaume Tell, Swing the Ring and of Bod Rocket, Brads House, Cool Concept, Ecce Bombo, Marsos, Gioaccino Rossini, Intrepid Friend, Le Corvee, Ma Petite Fille, Zelmira, Asian Tiger, Gazza Ladra, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 2YOs. 

1st dam

EMBRACED, by Westminster. Placed at 1400m. This is her third live foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

Concord , by Century. Winner at 1200m, VRC Rainbird H., 2d VATC Heath S.H., L , 3d MVRC Sceptre H. Half-sister to ELEGANT SHELL (dam of ESCONDIDA ), MY EVITA (dam of VITALIC , DON'T CRY ), SALMARK , SUSSEX STAR , Amicus Amico , Leisurely (dam of CHEVAL CAVALIER ). Dam of 11 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Sonic Gleam. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, AJC Heart Throb Appeal H. Dam of-

Punt. 5 wins to 1550m, AJC At Sea Quality H., Will H Ogilvie 2YO H., Capral Aluminium H., STC Night Racing at Canterbury Park Welter H.

Dakaflight. 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1800m, A$86,300, to 2004-05, AJC Revesby H., Australand H.

Sonic Star. Unraced. Dam of-

Gahela Baby. 8 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, A$135,205, to 2004-05, STC Link Printing H., Moonlight Pool Party H.

Embattled - Diamond Coast (H.K.). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m in NZ and HK, RHKJC Piccadilly H., Stanley H.

(He's) Embargoed. 3 wins from 1400m to 2100m, AJC Figtree Cellars H.

3rd dam

GRABLE, by Showdown. Winner at 2, VATC Granville S., 2d VATC Dingley S. Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, all winners, inc:-

ELEGANT SHELL (Deep Diver). 6 wins-4 at 2-to 1400m, WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.2, Belgravia S., L, Gimcrack S., L, Supremacy S., L. Dam of-

ESCONDIDA (Pago Pago). 9 wins from 1000m to 1800m, A$79,380, WATC December H., L, Tudor Mak H., 2d WATC York H., L.

Rare Moon. Winner at 1000m, WATC Martin H. Grandam of JIANG.

Shell Fire. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, 2d WATC Hammond H. Dam of-

ZABANELLA (Zabaleta). 9 wins, WATC Champion Fillies S., Gr.2.

MY EVITA (Comeram). 9 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$120,625, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, 2d VRC Standish H., Gr.3. Dam of-

VITALIC (Noalcoholic). 7 wins-4 at 2-to 1600m, A$1,218,425, VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, 2d Australian Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

DON'T CRY (Vite Cheval). Winner at 2, MVRC Silver Jubilee S., L. Dam of-

TEARS ROYAL (Royal Academy). 9 wins from 1200m to 1650m, A$349,200, VRC Blamey S., Gr.2, PFD Food Services S., L.

SALMARK (Mark Anthony). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, VRC Pan Am S.H., L.

SUSSEX STAR (Noalcoholic). 3 wins to 1600m, VATC Show Day S.H., L.

Leisurely. Unraced. Dam of CHEVAL CAVALIER (Vite Cheval).

Lady Grable. Unraced. Grandam of CARD QUEEN (Final Card).