Premier Yearling Sale

MONTJEU (IRE) (Bay 1996-Stud in Ire. 2001, NZ 2001). Head of The 1999 International 3YO Classification & Champion European 3YO Colt. 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £1,026,555, 9,220,000fr., 20,000,000Â¥, French Derby, Gr.1, Irish Derby, Gr.1, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1, Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Le Paillard*. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

GRETA HALL, by Kaapstad. 5 wins up to 1400m, NZ$17,950, A$114,146, STC Triscay S., L, Otago RC Otago Breeders' S., L, NSW Tatt's RC Carrington S., L, STC Northern Dancer H. Sister to GOLDEN SWORD, three-quarter-sister to MULAN (PRINCESS), half-sister to MADAM VALETA (dam of LUSCILLA), BALMORAL KEEP. This is her second live foal. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

Lovenvain, by Vain. 3 wins at 1100m, 1200m, BOP RC Motel H., 3d CJC Edward Lumley H., L. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

GOLDEN SWORD (Kaapstad). 8 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$739,375, AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, VATC Toorak H., Gr.1, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3, AJC Carbine Club S., L, VRC Dimattina Arcadia Tomato H., 2d STC George Ryder S., Gr.1, BATC Arco Steel H., 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, 4th VATC CF Orr S., Gr.2, Queensland Guineas, Gr.2.

MADAM VALETA (Palace Music*). 9 wins up to 1400m, NZ$60,150, A$80,000, Rotorua RC Lion Brown 1200 S., Gr.3, QTC Ascot H., L, BATC Diet Coke Welter H., Matamata RC Majestic Horse Floats H., Waikato RC Fairview Motors H., 3d ARC Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.3, QTC Crown Lager H., L, 4th QTC Qantas Cup, Gr.2. Dam of-

MULAN (PRINCESS) (Kaapstad). 6 wins from 1200m to 1900m, NZ$850, A$326,770, STC Hill S., Gr.2, AJC PJ Bell H., L, STC Premier's Cup, L, Newcastle JC Cameron H., L, AJC Petersham RSL Club H., 2d AJC James HB Carr S., L, Show County H., L, STC Sydney City Toyota H., 3d STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, Triscay S., L.

LUSCILLA (Entrepreneur*). 3 wins from 1400m to 1650m to 2003-04, Taranaki RC Mason Appliances 4YO H., L.

BALMORAL KEEP (Balmerino). 17 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$270,960, SAJC John D Lee S., L, VRC Alan Bell H., Stubby S., MVRC Better Boy H., SAJC Tobruk H., VRC Iron Duke H., 3d VATC Schweppes Cup, Gr.3, Darwin Cup, L, 4th Darwin Cup, L.

GRETA HALL (Kaapstad). 5 wins. See above.

Suresh. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, VATC Century H. Sire.

Just Love. 6 wins from 1400m to 2000m in USA and NZ, 4th Otago Mannequin S., L, Southland RC White Robe Lodge S., L. Dam of-

Wily. 4 wins up to 1350m, A$90,330, AJC Kingster Flying Welter H.

3rd dam

TITAHI BAY, by Heir Apparent II*. Unraced. Half-sister to ANALIGHT. Dam of 3 named foals, all winners, inc:-

Lovenvain (Vain). 3 wins. See above.