National Weanling & Broodmare Sale

TURTLE ISLAND (IRE) (1991). Joint third on The 1993 European 2YO Classification. 6 wins, £401,791, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 205 wnrs, 13 SW, inc. SW Island Sands (The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1), Uncharted Haven, Turtle Bow, Teddy Bear, Blue Baloo, Perfect Paradise, Corinium, Island Sound, Lincoln Dancer, Tawasila, Goethe, Peaceful Paradise, Mr Gigi, etc. Sire of the dams of Opio Miss, etc. 

1st dam

Honourable, by Balmerino. 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m, Waikato RC Murray East Tours & Travel H.-twice, Wrightson Bloodstock H., South Waikato RC Summit-Quinphos Fertiliser H., 2d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3. Half-sister to LINESMAN. Dam of one named foal.

2nd dam

Linecall, by Sir Tristram*. 5 wins from 1400m to 2050m, Otaki Maori RC Gressier Stud H., 3d Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L. Three-quarter-sister to Winter Solstice (dam of THE LIONS ROAR), half-sister to BOUND TO HONOUR (dam of Travel in Front), For Honour (dam of Fame and Honour). Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

LINESMAN (Touching Wood*). 8 wins from 1900m to 3200m, A$1,079,960, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, St Leger, Gr.2, Chairman's H., Gr.3, Summer Cup, Gr.3, STC Wednesday H., 2d AJC Metropolitan H., Gr.1, Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2, AJC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3, STC Canterbury Cup, Gr.3, 3d AJC St Leger, Gr.2, Australia Day Cup, L, STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L, Parramatta Cup, L, 4th STC NE Manion Cup, Gr.3.

Honourable (Balmerino). 6 wins. See above.

3rd dam

HONOUR BOUND, by Le Filou*. 2 wins at 9½f, 1¼m. Sister to HONOUR ME, three-quarter-sister to TRIED AND TRUE, Harrier, Brown Mouse (dam of PATERANGI). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

BOUND TO HONOUR (Balkan Knight*). Second top filly on The 1980-81 2YO & 1981-82 NZ 3YO Free Hs. 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, NZ$197,115, A$20,800, Great Northern Oaks, Gr.2, ARC Great Britain-New Zealand S., Gr.2, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, Waikato RC International S., Gr.2, ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.3. Dam of-

Opera Bound. Winner at 2, Avondale JC Aloha Juvenile H. Dam of-

TOCCATA (Maroof*). 2000 Co-Champion South African 3YO Filly. 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, R475,525, Kenilworth Cape Fillies Guineas, Gr.1, Odessa Stud Fillies Championship S., Gr.2, Servochem (Pty) Ltd P., 2d Greyville Garden Province S., Gr.1.

Augusta. Winner at 2200m. Dam of-

Winter Solstice. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in Aust. Dam of-

THE LIONS ROAR (Western Symphony*). Joint top filly on The 1995-96 NZ 3YO Free H. 6 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$209,775, ARC Grosvenor Championship S., Gr.2, Ladies Mile, Gr.3.

Race Record : Unraced.

Served by Pyrus*. Date of last service, 10.10.2003.