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

ALABAMA WHIRLY, by Bold Rancher. 3 wins at 2, A$172,450, WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.1, Ngawyni Quality S., L, NJ Way Quality S.H., L, 2d WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.2, Healthway Supremacy Quality S., L, 3d WATC Lee Steere S., Gr.2, 4th WATC Prince of Wales S., Gr.3. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Astyanax (f. by Hector Protector*). 2 wins at 1400m in 2001-02, Waikato RC Oakvue Stables H.

2nd dam

SOBRICA, by Cantabrian. Unplaced. Dam of 3 foals, 2 to race, both winners, inc:-

ALABAMA WHIRLY (Bold Rancher). 3 wins. See above.

Ridgeline. Winner at 1100m in Aust.

3rd dam

SOMARDIA, by Beau Sovereign. Winner at 2, WATC Arlington H., 3d WATC Florabel H., Highway H. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Zamardia. 2 wins at 1100m, 1300m in Aust.

Silk Shadow. Winner at 1400m, 2d WATC Dempster H., 3d WATC Smith H., Beau Vasse H., 4th WATC Burgess Queen Quality S., L. Dam of-

EASTERN ZONE (Warring Nations*). 8 wins from 1000m to 1800m, A$188,760, WATC Birthday S., L, Jungle Dawn Classic, L, Richmonds For Ice H., Angus Paterson Quality H., Miss Muffet H., Speaker's H., 2d WATC Champion Fillies S., Gr.2, Australia Day S., L, Quality Sprint H., 4th WATC JR Gold WATC S., Gr.3, BATC Rough Habit P., L, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannans H., L.

National Silk. 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m to 2002-03, WATC Parliamentarian's Cup, Belinda's Star Trophy H., Lesaleta H., Zoe H.

4th dam

MARDIARNA, by Copenhagen II*. 5 wins at 1200m, 1250m, WATC Orana Graduation S. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Marina Myth. 3 wins up to 1400m, WATC Warrego H., Sheila Gwynne Quality S., 2d WATC Woodbridge H., Stirling Graduation S. Dam of-

JOY OF THE JUNGLE (Jungle Boy*). 7 wins-4 at 2-from 1100m to 2200m, A$134,315, WATC Belgravia S., L, Parade Quality Sprint H., Bianco Lady Quality H., 2d Western Australian Guineas, Gr.2, 3d WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.1, Sunspeed Champion S., L.

King's Cascade (Jungle Boy*). 14 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$103,385, WATC Coca-Cola Bottlers Quality H., Spirit of Australia H., 2d WATC Summer Quality S.H., L, Raconteur Quality S.H., L, 3d WATC Sir Ernest Lee Steere Classic S., Gr.3.