National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale

1st dam

TAHITIAN PEARL, by Ebony Grosve. Unplaced. Half-sister to Benedict, Venus Was Her Name. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a yearling.

2nd dam

FANNY BLACK, by Chem. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1400m. Three-quarter-sister to Swift Swallow (dam of ZOLA), half-sister to SO CASUAL. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Venus Was Her Name(Spectacular Love). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, MRC Dubai Racing Club P.H., 2d ARC Championship S., Gr.2, WRC Anniversary H., L, Rotorua RC Trac Sports Bar H., Feilding JC Manawatu Toyota 2YO H., 3d ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, 4th WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, VRC Matriarch S., Gr.3.

Benedict(O'Reilly). 2 wins at 1600m to 2007-08, Avondale JC Carol's TAB H., BOP RC Rob Pinny-Bayleys Commercial H., 2d ARC Championship S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Shamrock Club H.

3rd dam

SOME REASON, by Sound Reason. 7 wins at 1400m, 1600m, CJC Challenge S.H., Gr.3, Merivale H., BOP RC Whakatane Racing Club H. Half-sister to MAGNIFICENT. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SO CASUAL(Casual Lies). Top of The 1998-99 NZ 3YO Free H. (1700m+). 9 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m, NZ$448,375, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, ARC King's P., Gr.3, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.3, North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L, 2d ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 3d Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, WRC Magic Millions Classic S. (R), L, 4th WRC Thompson H., Gr.3.

Goldstar Way - Many Happy Returns (H.K.). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1650m, NZ$4,800, HK$3,761,465 in NZ and HK, HKJC Shan Kwong H.

4th dam

SOME SWALLOW, by My Swallow. Unraced. Half-sister to Noble Duty (dam of FEALTY). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

SOME REASON(Sound Reason). 7 wins. See above.

MAGNIFICENT(Taipan II). 3 wins at 2, ARC Great Northern Foal S., Gr.3, Breeders' P.H., 2d Avondale S., L, 3d WRC Dalgety S., Gr.2.

Long Swallow. 2 wins at 1100m, 1250m, 2d VATC Maroona H. Grandam of-

ZOLA(Volksraad). 5 wins-4 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, NZ$152,625, A$79,800, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Fairview Ford S., L, 2d STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Phar Lap S., Gr.2. Producer.

GRACE PARK(Danske). 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, NZ$75,125, to 2007-08, CJC New Zealand Bloodstock Air Freight S., L, 2d Otago Breeders' S., L.