Premier Yearling Sale

WOODMAN (USA) (Chestnut 1983-Stud in USA 1987, Aust. 1997). Head of The 1985 Irish 2YO Free H. Champion USA Sire (AEI), 1991. Sire of SW Hansel, Hector Protector*, Mahogany Hall, Gay Gallanta, Hishi Akebono, Timber Country*, Bosra Sham, Holzmeister, Hula Angel, Way of Light*, Ciro, Hawk Wing, Mujtahid, Andromaque, Wootton Rivers, Kathie's Colleen, Bahhare*, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are now 3YOs. 

1st dam

DANCING VIKING*, by Nureyev. Placed in Can. Sister to Fluid Move, half-sister to SEALAUNCH. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

From Sea to Sea, by Gregorian. 3 wins, 2d Ontario Colleen S., Can-2, 3d Woodbine Wonder Where S., Can-2, Rockingham Skipat H., L. Half-sister to SECRETO, INTERREX, ISTABRAQ, Classic Secret, Dance Play* (dam of Handsome Hansel ), Catopetl (dam of CLOSE CONFLICT , NEWTON'S LAW ). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

SEALAUNCH (Relaunch). 9 wins-1 at 2, US$338,578, Canadian Maturity S., Can-2, Keeneland Seattle Slew S., L, 2d Woodbine Summer S., Can-1, Toronto Cup H., Can-2, Seagram Cup H., Can-3, 3d Woodbine Cup and Saucer S., Can-1, Breeders' S., Can-1.

Fluid Move (Nureyev). 2 wins, 3d Woodbine Wonder Where S., Can-2, Keeneland Valley View S., L.

3rd dam

BETTY'S SECRET, by Secretariat. Unraced. Sister to Magic One (dam of G. U. Magic), three-quarter-sister to Tendresse (dam of Riszard), half-sister to CARACOLERO, Native Loraine (dam of Cabo Real), Pride of Darby (dam of BAHAMIAN SUNSHINE, BUCKEYE SEARCH, Five Straight). Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

SECRETO (Northern Dancer). Second on The 1984 English 3YO Free H. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1½m, £244,904, The Derby, Gr.1, Curragh HM Hartigan Tetrarch S., Gr.3, 3d Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

INTERREX (Vice Regent). 4 wins, Greenwood Sir Barton S., L. Sire.

ISTABRAQ (Sadler's Wells). 24 wins from 1¾m to 21f, £1,083,148, to 2001, Irish Champion Hurdle, L-twice, Cheltenham Sun Alliance Novice Hurdle, L, Smurfit Champion Hurdle, L-twice.

From Sea to Sea (Gregorian). 3 wins. See above.

Classic Secret (Northern Dancer). Winner at 2, 2d Phoenix Park Kirk Horse Insurance Silver S., L. Sire.

Dance Play*. Winner in USA. Dam of-

Handsome Hansel (Hansel). 7 wins-2 at 2, 2d Woodbine Coronation Futurity, Can-1.

Catopetl. Unraced. Dam of-

CLOSE CONFLICT (High Estate). 3 wins from 1m to 1½m, Milan Gran Premio d'Italia, Gr.1, 3d Milan Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Gr.1.

NEWTON'S LAW (Law Society). 5 wins-1 at 2, Santa Anita Henry P Russell H., L, 2d Curragh Futurity S., Gr.3, 3d American Derby, Gr.2.