Premier Yearling Sale

ZABEEL (NZ) (Bay 1986-Stud 1991). 7 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$1,130,400, Australian Guineas, Gr.1. Champion NZ Sire (Aust. & NZ figures combined)-8 times. Sire of 626 rnrs, 432 wnrs, 67 SW, inc. Octagonal, Might and Power, Zonda, Sky Heights, Hades - Helene Vitality (H.K.), Don Eduardo, St Reims, Cronus, Jezabeel, Bezeal Bay, Mouawad, Champagne, Greene Street, Our Unicorn, Zacheline, Able Master, etc. 

1st dam

SHE'S COUNTRY, by Kenfair. 3 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$186,050, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, Avondale JC Portage Peninsula Hotel 3YO S., Rotorua RC Winners Cafe H., 3d ARC Royal S., Gr.2, WRC New Zealand Bloodstock H. Half-sister to COUNTRY LANE. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

CROSS COUNTRY*, by Ben Fab. Placed in USA. Half-sister to MERCEDES WON. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

SHE'S COUNTRY (Kenfair). 3 wins. See above.

COUNTRY LANE (Success Express*). 6 wins-1 at 2-up to 1400m, A$211,400, VATC Victoria H., Gr.3, MVRC Qantas Frequent Flyer H., Canny Lass H., VATC Vice Chancellor's Sprint, Wynette H., MVRC Oceana 2YO H., 2d VATC Tristarc S., Gr.3, VRC Matron S., L, 3d VATC Summoned S., L, Mercedes-Benz H., L, Rupert Clarke H., VRC Filberry Habby H., 4th MVRC Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.2, Tesio S., Gr.3. Dam of-

Fantastic Win. 2 wins at 1650m, 1800m in 2002-03 in HK.

Benazzi. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1500m, A$160,405, MVRC Van Cleef & Arpels Quality S., AJC Tip Top Bakeries H., MVRC Racing Victoria H., STC RCA Club Keno Cup, 4th VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

Country Road. Winner at 1200m, 2d MVRC Oceana H. Dam of-

Pedante. Winner at 1100m, 2d VATC Honda CRV H., 3d VATC WJ Adams H.

Barrenjoey Byways. Winner at 2 in 2002-03 in Aust.

3rd dam

BYE BYE MERCEDES, by Roman Line. Unraced. Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

MERCEDES WON (Air Forbes Won). 1988 Champion Canadian 2YO Colt. 12 wins-5 at 2-from 6f to 9f, US$1,087,435, Florida Derby, Gr.1, Saratoga Hopeful S., Gr.1, Sanford S., Gr.2, Woodbine Grey S., Gr.3, Swynford S., L, Finger Lakes Rochester Cup S., L, Crittenden S., L, 2d Woodbine Durham Cup, Can-2, Gulfstream Fountain of Youth S., Gr.2, 3d Arlington Washington Park H., Gr.2, Turfway Jim Beam S., Gr.2.

4th dam

MENEDICT, by Menetrier. 12 wins-3 at 2, Canadian Oaks, Can-1, Woodbine Belle Mahone S., Can-2, Fort Erie Boniface S., L, 2d Canadian Maturity S., Can-2, Woodbine Nettie H., Gr.2, 3d Fort Erie Duchess S., L. Half-sister to COURT ROYAL, DANCE ACT, DOWN NORTH, EPIC QUEEN, NORTH OF THE LAW, Queen's Law (dam of QUEEN'S SPLENDOUR, QUEEN'S ANSWER), Falafel (dam of AGAIN TOMORROW, BRIEF TRUCE*), Royal Statute (dam of AWAASIF, AKUREYRI, ROYAL LORNA). Dam of 13 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners.