Festival Yearling Sale

Account of SELWYN RIVER STUD, Christchurch.

YAMANIN VITAL (NZ) (Bay 1990-Stud 1997). 5 wins to 2400m, 2d Hanshin Naruo Memorial, Jpn-2. Sire of 139 rnrs, 77 wnrs, inc. SW Cut the Cake (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), Cluden Creek, Trebla, Requisite, Son of the Oak, Heureka, Rosa Marada, SP Quantum Dude, Vital Satin, Gunna Go, Whisky Straight and of Dicktator, Lily Ah Kuoi, Counter Punch, Hypnotize, Instigator, Yourtheman, Hawea, Go Otago, Judgment Justified, etc.

1st dam

INTRICATE STYLE, by Stylish Century. Unraced. Half-sister to LOAFER-GLORIOUS EFFECT (Mal.), Mabuz. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

The Eighth Cat (g. by Howbaddouwantit). Winner at 1400m in 2006-07 in Macau.

2nd dam

CRUX, by Star Way. Placed. Half-sister to HISTORIAN. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

LOAFER-GLORIOUS EFFECT (Mal.) (Kaapstad). 7 wins to 1400m, A$274,330, S$11,625, SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3, VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, Greenline Welter H., VATC Eastern Energy P., QTC Grey Affair H., VATC Katandra H., Bob Hoysted H., 3d SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, VRC Chester Manifold S., L, 4th VRC Claudia Australia P., L.

Mabuz (Casual Lies). 8 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$75,300, A$79,350, ARC Donna Logan Racing Stables H., Avondale JC New Zealand Bloodstock H., STC Global Baguette Welter H., Hawkesbury RC Merrylands RSL Cup, ARC Graeme Thomson Jewellery H., WRC Hardy Trade H., Waikato RC Black Heart H., 2d Waikato RC Sprint H., L, ARC JRA Trophy, 4th Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1.

Sir Lancelot. 6 wins from 1400m to 2100m, NZ$77,925, ARC Autobahn Cafe H., Dave Green Furnishings H., Montana Wines H., Winstone Gypsum Turf H., Hawke's Bay Lynn Electrical H., 3d ARC Lion Red H.

Pee Kay. 4 wins from 2000m to 2200m, Rotorua RC Classic Cars Welter H.

3rd dam

ARONIA, by Roan Rocket. Raced once. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

HISTORIAN (Church Parade). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, Great Northern Champagne S., Gr.3, Avondale JC Evergreen Lodge Juvenile H., ARC Fisher & Paykel H., 3d ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2.

Owen Grey. 3 wins at 1300m, 1400m, ARC Eden H.

Chaud. 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Waikato RC Windsor Graduation S.

Henry Cecil. 2 wins at 2200m, Avondale JC 21st NZ Infantry Battalion H.

4th dam

ROSYTA, by Reform. 2 wins at 1½m, Doncaster Clayton S. Sister to CATALPA (dam of STRIGIDA), half-sister to Tyrosa (dam of CAPED CRUSADER), Laelia (dam of MIGHTY GREY). Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race.

5th dam

OSTRYA, by Hornbeam. Winner at 1½m, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, 2d Doncaster Park Hill S., Gr.2. Half-sister to ONCIDIUM, Stocktaking (dam of GRAND EXPRESS). Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

CATALPA (Reform). 2 wins to 1½m, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2.