Premier Yearling Sale

GIANT'S CAUSEWAY (USA) (Chestnut 1997-Stud in USA 2001, Aust. 2002). 2000 European Horse of the Year. 9 wins-3 at 2, Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1. Sire of SW Shamardal (Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1), Maids Causeway, Footstepsinthesand, Aischa, SP Natalie Jane and of Naissance Royale, Cappa Blanca, Road Rage, Shohrah, Catch a Star, King of Tory, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

CHAMPAGNE, by Zabeel. 1999 BMW Champion NZ WFA Performer. Joint second top filly on The 1998-99 Australasian 4YO+ Classification. 7 wins from 1400m to 2050m, NZ$53,350, A$1,864,930, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1, ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3, VATC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, Moonee Valley Oaks, L, 2d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Australian Oaks, Gr.1, AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.3, 3d VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, STC Shannon H., Gr.3. Sister to ST REIMS, Sursum Corda, three-quarter-sister to Sunnah. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

MARTIQUE (f. by Danehill). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1350m, A$108,750, to 2003-04, BTC Lady of the Turf S., L, AJC Seppelt Wines H.

2nd dam

L'QUIZ, by L'Enjoleur. Unraced. Half-sister to Mia Karina (dam of SIBERIAN SUMMER, MAGNIFICIENT STYLE), Copperhead (dam of SILVER ENDING), Czaravina (dam of TE AKAU PEARL). Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ST REIMS (Zabeel). Joint second on The 2002-03 NZ 3YO Free H. (1650m - 2400m). 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$456,750, to 2004-05, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Lindauer Grandeur S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Lindauer Grandeur S., Gr.3, Challenge S., L.

Sursum Corda (Zabeel). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, to 2003-04, ARC Haunui Farm-Bill Waters Memorial H., Waikato RC Mackenzie Country (Hamilton) H., 2d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3.

Quiz Queen. Unraced. Dam of-

Sunnah (Zabeel). 2 wins at 1400m, 2400m, A$83,400, in 2003-04, MRC Orrong H., 3d Moonee Valley Oaks, Gr.2, 4th VRC St Leger, Gr.3.

3rd dam

BASIN, by Tom Rolfe. Unplaced. Half-sister to DIKE , OKAVANGO , CABILDO, CANAL, SHORE, Moss. Dam of 13 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

Mia Karina. Winner at 1700m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Jus d'Orange. Dam of-

SIBERIAN SUMMER (Siberian Express). 6 wins, Santa Anita Charles H Strub S., Gr.1, 2d Santa Anita Volante H., Gr.3. Sire.

MAGNIFICIENT STYLE (Silver Hawk). 2 wins at 1¼m, 12¼f, York Musidora S., Gr.3, 3d Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L. Dam of-

PLAYFUL ACT (Sadler's Wells). 3 wins at 2, £165,255, in 2004, Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.1, Doncaster May Hill S., Gr.2.

Copperhead. 2 wins at 6f, 6½f in USA. Dam of-

SILVER ENDING (Silver Hawk). 8 wins-2 at 2-from 1m to 9f, Meadowlands Pegasus H., Gr.1, Arkansas Derby, Gr.2. Sire.