Premier Yearling Sale

BLACK MINNALOUSHE (USA) (Bay 1998-Stud in USA 2002, NZ 2002). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, 1m, £385,200, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, 3d Goodwood Champagne Lanson Sussex S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Nasr el Arab (Santa Anita Oak Tree Invitational H., Gr.1), SW Pennekamp (The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1) and SW Shaal. His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

TACITURN, by Noble Bijou. 5 wins from 1200m to 1800m, CJC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., L, Otago Mannequin S., L, Otago RC Dunedin Guineas, L, 2d Otago RC Lucky Son Lodge P., 3d Timaru Herald S., L, 4th Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L. Sister to TELL ALL. This is her tenth living foal. Her ninth foal is a 2YO. Dam of eight foals to race, six winners-

THE HIND (c. by McGinty). 6 wins from 1400m to 3200m, A$456,165, SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.1, Rain Lover P., Gr.3, VRC Mobiletronics P., SAJC South Australian Derby Trial S., 2d VATC Perrier Mineral Water S., Gr.2, SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L, Oakbank RC Onkaparinga Cup, L, 3d South Australian Derby, Gr.1, SAJC Adelaide Guineas, Gr.3, Carlton Draught S., Gr.3, Classic Mile H., L, 4th VATC Underwood S., Gr.1, MVRC John F Feehan S., Gr.2, VATC Easter Cup, Gr.3.

OREGON STAR (f. by Oregon). 8 wins from 1200m to 2550m, A$321,160, Geelong Cup, L, VRC Navy Day H., MVRC Sky Racing H., VATC Holmesglen H., Lady Medallist H., Yangtze H., Winfreux H., 2d VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.2, Geelong Cup, L-twice, Werribee Cup, L.

Le Chasseur (c. by Jetball). 5 wins from 1000m to 1600m, 2d STC Sealord Australia H.

Jempol Star (c. by McGinty). 5 wins from 1600m to 2200m in Mal.

Cosmic Power (g. by Jetball). Winner at 1600m in Aust.

Luminata (f. by Zabeel). Winner at 1600m in 2003-04 in Aust.

2nd dam

TOP SECRET, by Mellay. 17 wins-3 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, Southland RC Southland S.H., L, CJC Suburban H., Otago RC Anzac H., Banks Peninsula RC Centennial H., Cromwell JC Sportsman Filter H., Lake Hawea H., Hororata RC Gilbeys H., North Canterbury RC Sportsman Filter H., Southland RC Grandstand H., 2d DJC Champagne S., L, South Canterbury JC Timaru Cup, L, 3d CJC Great Easter S.H., L. Sister to No Secret, half-sister to Trade Secret. Dam of 6 foals, all winners, inc:-

TELL ALL (Noble Bijou). 6 wins from 1200m to 2000m, Gore RC Princess Mellay S., L, Beaumont RC Ashley Powell Memorial H. Producer.

TACITURN (Noble Bijou). 5 wins. See above.

3rd dam

ENTRANCE, by Kurdistan. Placed at 6f. Half-sister to Entrancing Bell (dam of TARAS BULBA, TURFCUTTER, TARAS REGENT). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

TOP SECRET (Mellay). 17 wins. See above.

State Secret. Unplaced. Grandam of REGAL TYCOON (Flying Tycoon).