National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale

THE COMMANDER (NZ) (Bay 1991-Stud 1996). Placed up to 1200m. Brother to SW Tristalove and SW Antwerp; three-quarter brother to SW Peruzzi and SW Kaapstad. Sire of 54 rnrs, 21 wnrs, inc. SW D'gaulle - de Gaulle Lane (Aust.) (AAMI Queensland Derby, Gr.1) and of Go Commando, Can't Commander, Commendable, Terminater, The Chairman, Hoof'n It, Atlanta Golf, Commando Bay, Miss Katella, Willie Command, Asson Treasure, etc. 

1st dam

CANTARINA, by Centaine. Winner at 1200m, 3d ARC Batmobile Sprint H. This is her fifth living foal. Dam of three foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Danceforme (c. by Dance Floor*). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1150m, 1400m to 2000-01, WRC P&O Nedlloyd H., Waipa RC Spinning World Juvenile H., 2d WRC Hardy Trade H., Central Forklifts H.

Dashing Dancer (g. by Dance Floor*). Winner at 1200m.

2nd dam

COUNTESS MARINA, by Lumley Road*. 3 wins from 1400m to 2200m, VATC Balmoral S., Heath S. Half-sister to COWPER QUEEN (dam of Javea), Aquileia (dam of Saninja). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Side Kick. 3 wins at 1600m, 2000m, Thames JC Imperial Hotel Welter H., 2d Counties RC Franklin Machinery H.

Montana Bill. 7 wins from 1000m to 1650m in HK.

3rd dam

MALA MARINA, by Chatsworth II*. Placed at 2, 2d ARC Musket S., 3d Waikato RC Ruakura Juvenile H. Half-sister to ROYAL APPLAUSE , OPERASHAH , St Vincent . Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

COWPER QUEEN (Messmate*). Winner at 2000m, AJC Princess H., L, 2d STC Balmain Novice H., Beaconsville Novice H., 3d AJC Oaks, Gr.1, STC Asquith H. Dam of-

Javea (Biscay). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, AJC Hoxton Park H., 2d SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.2.

Aquileia. Raced once. Dam of-

Saninja (Danseur Etoile*). 12 wins up to 1400m, A$86,225, STC Forest Welter H., 3d BATC Courier Mail Classic S., L.

4th dam

LIGHT OPERA, by Inflation. 4 wins at 6f, 7f, Waikato RC Gordonton H. Sister to PICCOLO, half-sister to Harpette (dam of RAGHAM, SABAEAN SUMMER). Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

ROYAL APPLAUSE (Hello Peter*). Top filly on The 1953-54 2YO Free H. 7 wins at 2, Great Northern Foal S., Gr.3. Grandam of SHAKO.

OPERASHAH (Pherozshah*). 4 wins at 5f, 6f, Avondale S.-div., L. Dam of-

PERSIAN STAR (Golovine*). 10 wins-1 at 2-to 2m, ARC Alison Cup, L.

Obrana. 6 wins at 1m, 10½f, Egmont RC Walter Williams Memorial H. Dam of-

Light Comedy. 4 wins up to 1500m. Grandam of ROYAL RAMBO.

Melodrama. Unplaced. Dam of-

SIZZLER (Pakistan II*). 12 wins up to 1500m, WATC Lee Steere S., Gr.2.

Budget Night (Majority Rule*). Placed at 2, 2d DJC McLean S., L. Dam of-

Robbed. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m. Grandam of ASHTONTOWN.