Festival Yearling Sale

Account of TIMBERLEE THOROUGHBREDS, Matamata (As Agent).

PYRUS (USA) (Brown 1998-Stud 2003). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 9f, 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). Sire of 5 wnrs, inc. Mary's Book, Slah, Coastal Cowboy, Joan's Girl, True Warrior and of the placegetters Go McQueen, Pyrumaniac, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

EUROPEAN LADY, by Carnegie. Unplaced. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

LADY PALOMA, by Clever Trick. 10 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 8½f, Atokad Matron S. Half-sister to TAKEAWAKATLOVE, Westwood (dam of CLAPTON). Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Gonzalo. 4 wins from 1200m to 1650m to 2006-07, BTC City Pacific Finance H., 2d STC Black Creek H., 3d AJC Carlton H., QTC Heineken H.

Attainable. 4 wins from 1800m to 2400m, A$112,200, to 2006-07, STC Tooheys New H., City Tatt's RC Tattersall's P., 2d AJC Bigpond Sport H.

Money Monster - Ninetyfive Sword (Sing.). 7 wins from 1200m to 1700m, S$219,977, to 2007, 3d Singapore TC Kranji C S.

Lik Wood Power. 4 wins from 2200m to 4300m to 2007 in GB and NZ, 3d ARC Dunstan Stayers' Championship Qualifier, Rotorua RC Rydges H.

3rd dam

LOVE FROM THE AIR, by Deputy Minister. Unraced. Sister to Devilish Ninja, Shining Through (dam of BAHAMIAN PIRATE, STRONG HOPE), half-sister to Solariat (dam of ALEX NUREYEV, ANGELINA BALLERINA, SEXY SLEW). Dam of 12 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

TAKEAWAKATLOVE (Miswaki). 9 wins, US$246,002, Ellis Don Bernhardt H., L, 4th Gulfstream Broward H., Gr.3.

Loving Miss. Winner at 6f in U.S.A. Dam of-

Sky Class (Sky Classic). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f in P.Rico, 3d El Comandante Clasico Dia del Fanatico Hipico, L.

Westwood. Unraced. Dam of-

CLAPTON (Fly So Free). 6 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, US$151,658, Monterrico Clasico Presidente de la Republica, Gr.2, Clasico Comercio, Gr.3, 2d Clasico Derby Nacional, Gr.1, Monterrico Gran Premio Nacional Augusto B Leguia, Gr.1, Clasico Independencia, Gr.1.

4th dam

SOLAR, by Halo. Second top filly on The 1978 Irish 2YO Free H. 3 wins at 2, Curragh Railway S., Gr.3, Phoenix Park Park S., Gr.3. Half-sister to EL GRAN SENOR, TRY MY BEST, Compliance. Dam of 16 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Devilish Ninja (Deputy Minister). Winner, 3d Monmouth Open Mind S., L. Sire.

Shining Through. Unraced. Dam of-

BAHAMIAN PIRATE (Housebuster). 12 wins at 5f, 6f, to 2007, York Nunthorpe S., Gr.1, 2d Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp, Gr.1.

STRONG HOPE (Grand Slam). 6 wins from 6f to 9f, US$767,460, Belmont Dwyer S., Gr.2, 2d Aqueduct Carter H., Gr.1.