Premier Yearling Sale

VOLKSRAAD (GB) (Bay 1988-Stud 1993). 2 wins at 6f, 7f, 3d Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Cherokee Rose. Champion NZ Sire of 2YOs, 1996-97. Sire of 209 rnrs, 135 wnrs, 17 SW, inc. Dantelah, Clifton King, Zola, One Under, Star Satire, Bahnhof Zoo, Karaka One, Maxamore, Thriller, Voltaire, Blackrock College, Vinaka, Caribou, Queen of State, Volkaire, Palladio, Torlesse, SP Champion Chestnut, Rooney, etc.  

1st dam

IMZADI, by Sir Tristram*. Winner at 1600m in Aust. This is her third foal. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race.

2nd dam

NAJABA*, by Touching Wood*. 7 wins from 1200m to 1800m, NZ$75,555, CJC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., L, ARC Regent of Auckland Mile H., 3d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., Gr.2, Waipa RC Galilee S., L, Wairarapa & Carterton RC Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L. Set NZ 1800m record time. Half-sister to L'IRRESPONSABLE*, Petite Hester, Aunt Hester (dam of Funny Valentine). Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Najaba's Pride. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

Perfect Champion. Winner at 1650m in 2000-01 in HK.

Spirit House. Winner at 1100m in 2001-02 in Aust.

3rd dam

LADY HESTER, by Native Prince*. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Leopardstown Shankill S., Phoenix Park Athlumney H. Half-sister to Royalties, Feenagh* (dam of LORD MORNINGTON, TURJUMAN). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

L'IRRESPONSABLE* (Ile de Bourbon). 2 wins at 1800m, Evry Prix Daphnis, Gr.3, 2d Milan Premio Federico Tesio, Gr.2. Sire.

NAJABA* (Touching Wood*). 7 wins. See above.

Petite Hester (Wollow). 4 wins at 7f, Doncaster Dortmund H., 3d York Strensall S., L. Producer.

Aunt Hester. Winner at 2, Sandown Gardner Merchant S. Dam of-

Funny Valentine (Cadeaux Genereux). 2 wins at 5f, 6f in 2001, 2d Ascot Palan H., 3d Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.2.

4th dam

ENTICEMENT, by Infatuation. 3 wins at 2, Goodwood Lavant S., 4th Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.3. Sister to SHOWDOWN*, half-sister to FARFALLA, MATATINA, DUKE ELLINGTON*, ENRICO, Milistrina, Triaca*. Dam of 10 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Royalties (Dickens*). 5 wins from 7f to 8½f in GB and Fr, Haydock Copeland H., 3d Newbury Sandleford Priory S., L.

Feenagh*. Unraced. Dam of-

LORD MORNINGTON (Opera Prince). 6 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$100,625, VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.2, Brian Courtney S.H., L.

TURJUMAN (Gaius*). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2050m, SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L, 2d SAJC Oaklands P., L.