National Weanling & Broodmare Sale

PINS (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$1,733,895, VRC Cadbury Guineas, Gr.1, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, VATC AAMI Classic, Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Rothko. Sire of 17 rnrs, 6 wnrs, inc. SW Econsul (NSW Tatt's RC Widden S., L), SP Acupuncture, Prickle and of Celtic Rose, Lovelock, Viennetta and of the placegetters Pins 'n' Needles, Platinum Slipper, etc. His oldest progeny are now 2YOs. 

1st dam

MARMARA, by Stylish Century. Winner at 2100m. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a yearling. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race.

2nd dam

HELEN, by Noble Bijou*. Unraced. Half-sister to CALERA (dam of IMPOSERA, IMPRIMATUR, CALABOOSE, Andromache, Al Barg, Tequillo). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Scarlex. 8 wins up to 1400m, A$116,763, to 2002-03, QTC Mr Consistency Welter H., Top Unit Welter H., Royal Paree H., BTC Tutt & Quinlan H., Queensland Pine H., 2d BTC QBBS Yearling Sales H.

Smudged. 3 wins from 1600m to 2000m, Rotorua RC Lynmore Quality Meats H., 2d ARC Sunday Star Times H., Windsor Park Welter H. Producer.

Like a Trojan. 8 wins from 1200m to 3000m, VATC Sweet Nell H.

Sure Blade - Blazing Ballad (H.K.). 3 wins at 1650m, 1800m in HK.

3rd dam

HELEN OF TROY, by Sovereign Edition*. 3 wins at 2, CJC Welcome S., L, WRC Plunket Nursery H., 3d WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2. Sister to Early Edition (dam of WORLD NEWS, (A) PALACE GOSSIP), Te Akau Princess (dam of PALACE NEWS), half-sister to Sobriquet (dam of HIGH FINANCE). Dam of 7 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

CALERA (Zamazaan*). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 2000m, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, AJC Princess H., L, 2d Queensland Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of-

IMPRIMATUR (Imposing). 4 wins from 1250m to 2000m, A$338,900, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, STC Diners Club Cup, Gr.3, 3d Victoria Derby, Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

IMPOSERA (Imposing). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, A$1,090,700, VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, VATC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, 3d VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Producer.

CALABOOSE (Brigand*). 15 wins from 1200m to 2400m, A$190,835, STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L, City Tattersall's Club Cup, L.

Andromache (Decies*). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 2000m, 2d VRC Dalgety H., Gr.2, 3d VRC Headquarters H., L. Producer.

Tequillo (Decies*). 4 wins from 1200m to 1850m in Aust. and Mal, 3d Perak Derby, L. Class 1 winner in Malaysia.

Al Barg (Sir Tristram*). Winner at 1600m, 2d SAJC Chairman's S.H., L.

Helen's Love. Raced twice. Dam of-

Rory's Helen. Winner at 2. Dam of-

ALL THE CHAT (Westminster). 2 wins at 2, NZ$30,750, A$77,200, STC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, Counties Challenge S., L.