National Weanling & Broodmare Sale

THE COMMANDER (NZ) (Bay 1991-Stud 1996). Placed up to 1200m. Three-quarter brother to SW Kaapstad and SW Don Eduardo. Sire of 78 rnrs, 33 wnrs, inc. SW D'gaulle - de Gaulle Lane (Aust.) (Queensland Derby, Gr.1), SP Commendable and of Willie Command, Go Commando, Can't Commander, Terminater, The Chairman, Emily's Command, Hoof'n It, Lankruza, Admiral's Command, Atlanta Golf, Beauchamp Belle, Commando Bay, etc. 

1st dam

COLWYN BAY, by Kingdom Bay. Unraced. Half-sister to RED ANCHOR, ROUGH SEAS, Sea Squall, Wooden Duck. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a yearling. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

DECOY GIRL*, by Decoy Boy. Unraced 1985 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of 14 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

RED ANCHOR (Sea Anchor*). 1985 Aust. Horse of the Year. Head of The 1984-85 Australasian 3YO Classification. 9 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2500m, A$773,880, Victoria Derby, Gr.1, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, Moonee Valley S., Gr.2, AJC Apollo S., Gr.2, QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Roman Consul S., L, 2d AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, QTC Castlemaine S.H., Gr.2, STC Pago Pago S., Gr.3. Sire.

ROUGH SEAS (Sea Anchor*). 5 wins from 1550m to 2500m, A$82,645, VRC Bagot H., L, STC Truscott's Toyota H.

Sea Squall (Sea Anchor*). 4 wins at 1600m, 2000m, VATC Select H., 2d VATC Heatherbrae H., 3d Ballarat Cup, L, ARC Hanuni Farm H.

Wooden Duck (Touching Wood*). 3 wins from 1850m to 3100m, 3d Oakbank RC CUB Great Eastern S/chase, L, 4th Warrnambool RC Grand Annual S/chase, L.

He's a Bull. 11 wins-1 at 2-up to 1400m, A$156,450, AJC Cabramatta Welter H., STC Carnation H., Rotary Youth Exchange H., BATC Sunday Magazine H. Sire.

Heir's Gem. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of-

Kia Ora Gem. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, SAJC OH Hyman H., 2d VRC Delina H., SAJC WH Wylie H., 3d SAJC Bianco Lady H. Dam of-

MARKET PRICE (Scenic*). 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1900m, A$614,880, to 2001-02, VRC Blamey S., Gr.2, Hardy Brothers Classic, Gr.2, VATC Schweppes Cup, L, SAJC Baker Young Trophy H., L, STC Epona Quality S., L, VRC Lord Mayor's Cup, VATC Charles Kerville H., 2d VRC Chairman's Club S., Gr.3, 3d SAJC Pope Packaging S., L, 4th MVRC Sunline S., Gr.2, SAJC Sedgwick Classic, Gr.2, VATC TBV Mannerism S., Gr.3.

Lorna's Folly. Placed up to 1600m in Aust. Dam of-

Sea of Fashion. Placed at 2050m. Dam of-

DEPECHE MODE (Oregon*). 5 wins from 1700m to 2000m, A$97,185, HK$918,310, VRC Hong Kong Jockey Club P.H., L, South Australia Derby Trial 3YO S., HKJC P&O Challenge Cup.