Festival Yearling Sale

Account of POPLAR LODGE, Hamilton.

(The property of Rangapiti Partnership & S. M. Harty)

CAPTAIN RIO (GB) (Chestnut 1999-Stud in Ire. 2004, NZ 2004). 4 wins-3 at 2, Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.2. Sire of SW Philario (Kempton Sirenia S., Gr.3), SP Capt Chaos, Rioka and of Resurgam, Westwood, Captain Macarry, Aye Aye Digby, Captain Dunne, Hopes and Fears, Sinead of Aglish, Firenza Bond, Red Bikini, Velluto, Ballycroy Boy, Candela Bay, Captain Grey, Captain Royale, Cherry Picked, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

CENTINA, by Centaine. Winner at 1400m. This is her eighth foal. Her seventh foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, all winners-

Subtle (f. by Istidaad). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, WRC Trax Café & Bar 3YO H., His Royal Highness H., Manawatu RC Wenham Grain & Seed H., 3d Waikato RC Chartwell Veterinary Services H., Waipukurau Cup, Feilding JC Farmers Transport H., Marton JC Farmers Transport H.

Porotene Warrior (g. by Woodborough). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m to 2006-07, CJC Robbie's Bar & Bistro H., 2d Waverley RC Matoka Farms 2YO H.

Dancing Sands (f. by Just a Dancer). 8 wins from 1500m to 1800m, US$154,065, NZ$8,498 in U.S.A. and NZ.

Driftwood (c. by Val d'Arno). Winner at 2100m.

2nd dam

LINDEN ROW, by Long Row. 2 wins at 1600m, 2050m. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Tankard. 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, 2d VATC High Caste Welter H., 3d VRC Cussons Country Cup, VATC Second Wind H.

3rd dam

SIMPATICO, by Ismone. Placed. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Sokani. 2 wins at 1200m. Producer.

Miss Patico. Placed. Dam of-

Gurney Halleck. 9 wins from 1400m to 2100m, CJC Dunedin Gold Cup Trial, Industrial Painters H., Amberley Cup, Geraldine Cup, 2d CJC Fitzgerald Arms Tavern H., New Zealand Cup Trial, Banks Peninsula Cup.

Kistan. Unplaced. Dam of-

Irish Aidan. 5 wins from 1000m to 2000m, CJC Cotswold Hotel H., Garry Donnithorne Subaru H., Otago RC Fulton Hogan H., 2d CJC Papanui Tavern & Race Place H., 3d CJC The Racing Tours H. Sire.

4th dam

TINKER'S LUCK, by Marco Polo II. Winner at 6f. Three-quarter-sister to ARK ROYAL, Civic Centre, Royal Cruiser (dam of STEVEDORE). Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Lucky Wish. 3 wins at 1250m, 1500m, 3d WATC Oakland S. Dam of-

I'm in Luck (Haulpak). 5 wins from 1200m to 2200m, WATC Budget S., 2d WATC Melvista S., L, Pinjarra Guineas, L, 4th WATC Fairetha S., L. Sire.

Wishing Free (Haulpak). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, VRC Labour Day H., 2d WATC Gimcrack S., L, 4th WATC Queen's P., Gr.3. Dam of-

SIR TINKA (Zabaleta). 8 wins to 1400m, WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.2, 2d WATC Railway S., Gr.1, Hyperion S., Gr.3, 3d WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.2, Lee Steere S., Gr.2, Easter S., Gr.3.