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

OH SO EASY, by The Jogger. Placed at 2, 3d ARC Memphis Meltdown Juvenile H., Waikato RC Bloodstock Agents Federation Juvenile S. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race.

2nd dam

LAST BUY, by Sirlad. Placed at 6½f in USA. Half-sister to DEFIANCE, STUPID PLEASURE, WINNING CONCEPT. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Justayard - Diablo (H.K.). 5 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$17,625, HK$2,052,464, Counties RC Jaguar Sprint H., HKJC Tung Wah Directors H., RHKJC Waterloo Road H., Staunton H., Shanghai H.

Kandy Two. 5 wins from 1400m to 2100m, Avondale JC Mt Albert Early Bird TAB H., 2d Waikato RC AGC Finance H., WRC Bull & Bear H.

Lanai Star. 3 wins from 1400m to 1800m, CJC South Island Apprentice School H., Racecourse Hotel Motor Lodge H.

3rd dam

DATING, by The Axe. 6 wins, Hollywood Bel Air Claiming S., L, 2d Del Mar Osunitas S., L, 3d Hollywood Wilshire H., L. Half-sister to Kings Greeting (dam of SARATOGA DANCER), Bloomin' Robbery (dam of BLOOMIN' DOUBLE). Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

DEFIANCE (What a Pleasure). 11 wins-1 at 2, US$221,090, Sacramento Governor's H., L, 2d Louisiana Alliance H., L, 3d Del Mar Balboa S., L.

STUPID PLEASURE (What a Pleasure). 3 wins, Northlands Continental H., L, 3d Northlands Journal H., L. Sire.

WINNING CONCEPT (Graustark). 21 wins-1 at 2, US$153,401, Canterbury Shakopee H., L, 2d Canterbury New Ulm H., L.

4th dam

Tulip Poplar, by Some Chance. 4 wins-2 at 2, 3d Hawthorne Illini Princess H., L. Sister to ABBY'S CROWN, half-sister to Jeff's Glory (dam of AGLORITE). Dam of 16 foals, 12 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

DATING (The Axe). 6 wins. See above.

Kings Greeting. 2 wins-1 at 2-in USA. Dam of-

SARATOGA DANCER (Marshua's Dancer). 4 wins-3 at 2, Exhibition West Vancouver H., L, Longacres Joe Gottstein Futurity, L.

Hialeah Dancer (Table Run). 9 wins-2 at 2, 2d Longacres Washington Horse Breeders' Sales S., L, Playfair Spokane Futurity S., L.

Bloomin' Robbery. Winner at 2 in USA. Dam of-

BLOOMIN' DOUBLE (Double Negative). 9 wins-1 at 2, US$244,415, Monmouth Santo Lalomia H., L, 2d Meadowlands Prismatical S., L.