Festival Yearling Sale

STARK SOUTH (USA) (Chestnut 1988-Stud 1995). 7 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 11f, Louisiana Downs H., Gr.3-twice. Sire of 263 rnrs, 139 wnrs, inc. SW Hail (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), Bodie, Rising Heights, Clear Advantage, Missy, Schmooze, SP Dollarmore, Flint Star, Ben Sparta, Far South, Hunter Tylo, Marasie and of Dixie Lu, Stark Inn, Tsar Omar, Southern Fortune - Super Goal Striker (H.K.), Starzoo, Jack Frost, Inclusion, Stark Galaxy, etc. 

1st dam

LADY MARMALADE, by Gold Brose. Unraced. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

LAVERDA, by Piazzetta. Placed at 2100m. Half-sister to HYPERVAIN, Vain and Precious. Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Velocette. 3 wins at 1400m, 2000m, CJC Show Gate H., Newstalk ZB H., 3d CJC Racecourse Hotel H., Islington Tavern Famous $6 Roasts H.

Love Fly Her. 3 wins at 2000m, 2100m, ARC Autobahn H., 2d Waikato RC GE Automotive H., Avondale JC New Zealand Bloodstock H., Rotorua RC Leisure World Fun Park H., Te Aroha JC Wealleans Groundspread H.

Britten. Winner at 1200m, 2d CJC Racecourse Hotel 3YO H.

Brough Superior. 4 wins from 1550m to 2100m to 2005-06 in Aust.

Montesa. Winner at 2000m, 3d Waikato HC Wealleans H.

3rd dam

PRECIOUS CANDY, by Precious Will. 5 wins to 1400m, Avondale JC New Lynn H. Half-sister to SO DANDY. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

HYPERVAIN (So Vain). 11 wins at 1200m, NZ$226,750, ARC Railway H., Gr.1, Avondale JC Concorde H., Gr.2, ARC Business Class Sprint H., Waikato RC Hotel Alcamo H., Paeroa RC Green & McCahill H., 2d ARC Newmarket H., L, 3d WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, Rotorua RC Lion Brown 1200 S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Newmarket H., L, Waikato RC Pompeii Court S., L.

Vain and Precious (So Vain). 15 wins to 1200m, A$144,015, WATC Terrace Stationery Sprint H., Coette H., Easter P., Budget Minibus Welter H., Lord Byron Welter H., NEC Cup, St John Ambulance Welter H., 2d WATC Richard Ellis H., 3d WATC Australia Day S., L, RS Crawford H., L, Colonel Reeves S., L, 4th WATC Australia Day S., L.

Guarded Opinion. 3 wins at 1000m, 1200m in Aust.

Around Midnight. 2 wins at 1400m. Dam of-

Right Choice. Winner at 1650m in 2004-05, HKJC Long Valley H., 2d HKJC Ice House H., 3d HKJC Po Kin H.

4th dam

EL CANDY, by Fraxinus. 3 wins from 7f to 1¼m, HBJC Rotopai H. Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

SO DANDY (So Vain). Twice NZ Sprinter of the Year. 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$208,145, A$16,000, ARC Railway H., Gr.1, WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1, Avondale JC Concorde H., Gr.2, Concorde H., Gr.3, 2d CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3, Rotorua RC LD Nathan S., Gr.3, Wanganui JC Tim Rogers S., Gr.3, 3d WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, WRC Telegraph H., Gr.2. Sire.