Festival Yearling Sale

Account of TE RUNGA STUD, Pukekohe.

STRATEGIC IMAGE (AUS) (Chestnut 1998-Stud 2003). 3 wins at 1000m, 1200m, SAJC Spring S., Gr.3, MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S., L, Ian McEwen Trophy, L, 2d VRC Gilgai S., Gr.3, QTC JF Meynink S., L, BTC Tommy Smith Slipper S., L. Grandson of a half-sister to SW Mustin Lake. Sire of Strategic Decision and of the placegetters Amber Rose - Royal Belle (Sing.), Mostly, Real Impact, Taser, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

KATIE, by Desert Sun. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to Amnesia. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

MEMOIRE, by Famous Star. Unraced. Half-sister to Amnesia. Dam of 2 named foals, 1 to race.

3rd dam

PLEASE REMEMBER, by Don't Forget Me. Placed at 2 in Aust. Half-sister to CHANGE A BABE. Dam of 6 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Amnesia (Desert Sun). 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, NZ$115,375, A$20,250, Marton JC Southern Rangitikei Veterinary Services H., Stratford RC Ancare-Genesis H., Michael McCarvill Memorial H., 2d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.2, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, 3d WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.3, Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, Egmont RC Fayette Park S., Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.3, WRC Anniversary H., L, BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L, 4th New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Waikato RC Gasmate S., Gr.3, CJC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., L. Dam of-

Montoux. 4 wins from 1400m to 1900m to 2007-08, QTC Just Now H.

Freda Goodhome. 2 wins to 1400m, 3d CJC Riccartonpark.co.nz H. Dam of-

Choehuui Jeollyeok. 2 wins at 1000m, 1400m in 2007 in Korea.

Victory and Honour. 2 wins at 1500m in 2006-07 in Aust.

4th dam

BEELZEBABE, by Crimson Satan. Unplaced. Half-sister to SAYF EL ARAB, MONDE BLEU, BESTPLAN, Movita (dam of SLY SILK), Mer du Sud (dam of THE DUKE), Rapidona (dam of REACIA). Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

CHANGE A BABE (Time for a Change). 19 wins, US$268,080, Gulfstream Heather H., L, 2d Monmouth Nauvoo S., L, 3d Laurel Stefanita H., L.

5th dam

MAKE PLANS, by Go Marching. Unplaced. Half-sister to Bless Us (dam of ALWAYS BEST), Compassionately (dam of HAIL HILARIOUS, COUNTESS FAGER, SHADES OF PEACE). Dam of 18 foals, 15 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

SAYF EL ARAB (Drone). 4 wins-2 at 2, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.1.

MONDE BLEU (Last Tycoon). 5 wins to 1300m in GB, France and U.S.A, Chantilly Prix du Gros-Chene, Gr.2, Newmarket Palace House S., Gr.3.

BESTPLAN (Try My Best). 11 wins-4 at 2, Haydock Field Marshal S., L.

Mer du Sud. Placed at 2 in France. Dam of-

THE DUKE (Danehill). 10 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1650m, HK$28,891,500, to 2006-07, Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Mile, Gr.1.