Festival Yearling Sale

Account of FERNHILL STUD, Hastings.

CHINA CAT (USA) (Bay 2000-Stud 2005). Placed in HK, 3d HKJC Horses Across HK 2003 PCCW Cup H., Noonday Gun H. Half-brother to SW First One (Palermo Gran Premio Maipu, Gr.1, 3d Palermo Clasico Miguel Angel y Tomas Juarez Celman, Gr.2) and SW Fontal (Palermo Clasico Manuel J Guiraldes, Gr.3; dam of SW Fond). Out of SW Fontemar (Argentine One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

DENEUVE, by The Commander. Unraced. Sister to D'GAULLE - DE GAULLE LANE (Aust.). This is her first foal.

2nd dam

D'ACCORD, by Straight Strike. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 2d Avondale JC Wire It Electrical H., 3d Waikato RC Te Rapa Electrical H. Half-sister to PRINCE NEIGE. Dam of 7 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

D'GAULLE - DE GAULLE LANE (Aust.) (The Commander). Joint second on The 2000-01 Australasian 3YO Classification (long). 6 wins from 1200m to 2400m, A$492,000, Queensland Derby, Gr.1, BTC Rough Habit P., L, VATC Heroic H., 3d MVRC John F Feehan S., Gr.2.

Bit of Magic. 5 wins from 1300m to 1800m to 2006-07, BTC XXX Gold H., 2d BTC Air New Zealand H., HP Mono Lasers H., Blackwoods H.

3rd dam

LA NEIGE, by Better Boy. 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, SAJC Graduation S.-3 times, Intermediate H. Half-sister to Snow Goddess (dam of GOONDOOLAH). Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

PRINCE NEIGE (Imperial Prince). 6 wins from 1350m to 2200m, WATC ATA S., L, Venetian Graduation S., Graduation S., 4th WATC December H., L.

Epsom Snow. Unplaced. Dam of-

Entreveaux. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, AJC Grey Receiver H., 3d AJC GP Nailon H., Lilyfield Printing H., Pure Fire H., STC Hahn Premium H.

Snow Babu. Unraced. Dam of-

Sonsie Mary. 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m in Aust. Dam of-

DEA (West Point). 8 wins to 1400m, A$349,700, VRC Let's Elope S., Gr.3, MRC WW Cockram S., Gr.3, 2d VRC Jayco Rose of Kingston S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, 4th MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2.

Snow Dance. Unraced. Dam of-

Tuscany Dancer. 4 wins to 1400m to 2007-08, Waipa RC Memorial to Danzapride H., Waikato RC Responsive Maintenance H.

4th dam

SNOWTOP, by Small Time. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1m, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, 2d VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, Ottawa S., L. Half-sister to SILVER SHARPE, SNOWMIST. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

LA NEIGE (Better Boy). 6 wins. See above.

Snow Goddess. Raced twice. Dam of-

GOONDOOLAH (Zamazaan). 10 wins from 1600m to 2200m, NZ$104,925, Avondale Championship S., Gr.3, 2d Avondale JC Waitakere Trust S.

Snow Wonder. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1350m, SAJC HMA Fleet H. Dam of-

YOU REMEMBER (Gold Carat). 8 wins to 1200m, A$530,130, MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1, VRC Linlithgow S., Gr.2, VATC Bletchingly S., L.