Premier Yearling Sale

CAPE CROSS (IRE) (Bay 1994-Stud in Ire. 2000, NZ 2000). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, £245,650, 400,000fr., Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.2, Goodwood Celebration Mile S., Gr.2, 3d Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1. Half-brother to the dams of SW Diktat (Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1) and SW Kareymah. Out of SW Park Appeal (Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1). His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

WESTMEATH, by Stark South*. Unraced. Half-sister to CASTLETOWN, SAM MCGUIRE, Cardonagh, Glenties. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

MONA CURRAGH*, by Levmoss. Winner at 2 in Ire. Three-quarter-sister to Le Melody (dam of ARDROSS, GESEDEH, GAASID, KAROL*, LARROCHA), half-sister to POLLERTON. Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

CASTLETOWN (One Pound Sterling*). Head of The 1989-90 NZ 3YO Free H. 16 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 3200m, NZ$1,384,055, A$807,170, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Auckland Cup, Gr.1, Wellington Cup, Gr.1-3 times, VATC Caulfield S., Gr.1, ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, AJC St Leger, Gr.2, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3-3 times, HBJC Kelt Capital S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Avondale Cup, Gr.1, ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, 3d STC BMW International S., Gr.1, ARC DB Draught Classic, Gr.1, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Queensland Derby, Gr.1.

SAM MCGUIRE (McGinty). 8 wins from 1400m to 2600m, Southland RC Invercargill Gold Cup, Gr.3, CJC Wyatt & Wilson Print H., WRC Sovereign Lodge Stud Improvers H., 2d STC WJ McKell Cup, L, Winter Cup, L, 4th Clarence RJC Grafton Cup, Gr.3.

Glenties (One Pound Sterling*). 8 wins from 1200m to 2050m, Marlborough RC Turuturu Lodge H., 2d BATC Chairman's H., L.

Cardonagh (Icelandic*). 11 wins from 1600m to 3000m, Avondale JC York Cup, Egmont RC Lowe Walker H., 2d ARC Oliver Nicholson H., L, Avondale JC Governor Generals Cup, 4th ARC Cornwall H., Gr.3.

Carnlough. 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m, ARC Haunui Farm H., Matamata RC Van Dyk Furnishers H., 3d Avondale JC Chances Sports Bar H.

Aradra. 2 wins at 1300m, 1600m in Aust.

Flintlock - Be Happy (Mal.). 2 wins at 1600m in Mal.

3rd dam

NILIE, by Relko. Winner at 7f in Ire. Half-sister to ARCTIQUE ROYALE (dam of MODHISH, RUSSIAN SNOWS, TRULY SPECIAL, TRULY GENEROUS), RACQUETTE (dam of EVENING KISS, GRAND CHELEM, SPLENDID MOMENT, NIGHT PLAYER), Le Melody (dam of ARDROSS, GESEDEH, GAASID, KAROL*, LARROCHA). Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

POLLERTON (Rarity). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 1½m, £78,105, Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2, Goodwood Gordon S., Gr.3, 2d Chester Ormonde S., Gr.3, 3d Leopardstown Joe McGrath S., Gr.1. Sire.