National Weanling Sale

SPARTACUS (IRE) (Bay 2000-Stud in Ire. 2004, NZ 2004). Second on The 2002 Italian 2YO Free H. 3 wins at 2, €383,071, Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1, Milan Gran Criterium, Gr.1, 2d Curragh Anglesey S., Gr.3. Brother to SW Johan Cruyff (Hong Kong Derby, HK-1). Grandson of a sister to SW Upper Nile (Belmont Suburban H., Gr.1), SW De La Rose (Hollywood Derby, Gr.1). His oldest NZ-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

Fern, by Shirley Heights. Winner at 1½m, 3d Goodwood Lupe S., L. Half-sister to SHAMSHIR. This is her thirteenth foal. Her twelfth foal is a yearling. Her eleventh foal is a 2YO. Dam of ten foals to race, nine winners, inc:-

Flying Heights (c. by Kris). 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1900m, 132,911Dm. in Ger. and Bel, 2d Preis des Casino Baden-Baden, L, 3d Hoppegarten Fruhjahrszuchtpreis der Dreijahrigen, L.

Dance on the Top (g. by Caerleon). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 8¼f, Newmarket The Mail On Sunday Mile Qualifier, 3d Goodwood Tote Trifecta H.

Frangy (f. by Sadler's Wells). 2 wins at 11½f, 1½m, Doncaster Newport Maiden S.

Danequest (c. by Danehill). Winner at 1400m in 2006-07, 2d SAJC McCracken Country Club 2YO H., 3d MRC Harrie Smith 2YO H.

Frond (f. by Alzao). Winner at 2 in GB. Dam of-

STREETS AHEAD (Beat Hollow). 2 wins at 2 in 2006, Salisbury Stonehenge S., L, 4th Woodbine Summer S., Gr.3.

Azolla (Cadeaux Genereux). 4 wins at 1600m, 1950m in Norway and Sweden, 3d Taby Matchmaker S., L, 4th Ovrevoll Semb Hovedgard Hoppelop, L, Morten & Torvald Klaveness Minnelop, L.

Ridder - Sabre and Gold (H.K.) (Dr Fong). Winner at 2, 2d HKJC Yun Ping H., 3d Fairyhouse El Gran Senor S., L, HKJC Yue Yee H.

Dimple Chad (g. by Sadler's Wells). Winner at 1¼m in GB.

Fernery (f. by Danehill). Winner at 1¼m in GB.

Aurelia (f. by Rainbow Quest). Winner at 2 in GB.

Ushindi (f. by Montjeu). Winner at 1½m in GB.

2nd dam

FREE GUEST, by Be My Guest. 9 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £141,626, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.2, Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.2-twice, Ascot Princess Royal S., Gr.3, Goodwood Extel H., L, Newcastle Virginia S., L, 2d Newbury St Simon S., Gr.3. Half-sister to ROYAL BALLERINA, FISH 'N' CHIPS, FRESH, Lady in White (dam of AL MOHAAJIR). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

SHAMSHIR (Kris). 2 wins at 2, £203,947, Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.1, 2d The Oaks, Gr.1, Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.2, Doncaster May Hill S., Gr.3, 3d Yorkshire Oaks, Gr.1, York Musidora S., Gr.3. Producer.

Fern (Shirley Heights). Winner. See above.

3rd dam

FREMANCHE, by Jim French. Winner at 1800m in Italy. Half-sister to Frau Lamanche (dam of FREAK TOSS - MOTIVATION (H.K.), FORCE TOSS), Frau Laura (dam of SEVEN SPRINGS), Frau Pompadour (dam of FRANCES ELIUS). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

ROYAL BALLERINA (Sadler's Wells). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £267,705, Curragh Blandford S., Gr.2, 2d Irish Oaks, Gr.1. Producer.