Premier Yearling Sale

MONTJEU (IRE) (Bay 1996-Stud 2001). 11 wins-2 at 2, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1. Champion French Sire (& by AEI), 2005. Sire of 149 wnrs, 23 SW, inc. SW Hurricane Run (Irish Derby, Gr.1), Motivator, Authorized, Corre Caminos, Montare, Scorpion, Mont Etoile, Papal Bull, Growl, Wise Son, Stagelight, Mountain, Snoqualmie Boy, Storm Mountain, (Our) Falstaff, Ayam Zaman, Biens Nanti, Dash to the Top, Gallant Guru, etc.

1st dam

EL FUGAZ , by Sir Avon. 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, Matamata Cup, L , 2d ARC AGC H.-twice, 3d Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2 , 4th Rotorua Challenge S., Gr.3 . Half-sister to Avons Punch . This is her ninth foal. Her eighth foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

EL DUCE (g. by Lord Ballina). 9 wins from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$437,450, A$32,000, S$151,029, ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2-twice, ARC Lindauer Grandeur S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., L, ARC Lindauer Brut H., Lion Red H., 2d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., L, Singapore TC Raffles Cup, L, Class 1 H., Taupo RC Cambridge Stud H., 3d ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, New Zealand S., Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Lindauer Special Reserve S., Gr.3, Legends of the Melbourne Cup Dinner H., Avondale JC Peninsula Hotel 3YO H., 4th ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Hawke's Bay Challenge S., Gr.2, ARC Lindauer Grandeur S., Gr.3, Singapore TC New Year H., L, Chairman's Trophy, L.

El Perez (g. by Lord Ballina). 7 wins from 1400m to 2100m, NZ$98,100, A$49,500, to 2006-07, ARC Mercedes Awards Winners H., VRC Henry Buck's Best Dressed H., ARC Newmarket Business Association H., Farewell Takanini H., Starcraft at Arrowfield H., Counties RC New Zealand Community Trust H., 2d ARC Starcraft at Arrowfield H., Waikato RC Jones Animal Food Distribution H., Matamata RC Comag H.

El Ardiente (f. by Desert Sun). Winner at 1200m.

Jerez (g. by Classic Fame). Placed, 2d QTC Mercedes-Benz C-Class Maiden H.

2nd dam

PUNCH BABY, by Cry Baby II. Unplaced. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

EL FUGAZ (Sir Avon). 6 wins. See above.

Avons Punch (Avon Valley). Winner at 2, 3d Wanganui Guineas, L.

Pinics. 2 wins at 1400m in Korea.

Our Red Avon. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Dam of-

Century Maker. 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m in Aust.

Celestial Power. Winner at 1200m in Mal.

Sharp Punch. Unraced. Dam of-

Sharp Fox. Winner at 2100m.

Beefeater. Winner at 2000m.

Tanqueray. Winner at 1850m in Aust.

3rd dam

CULTURE, by Golovine. Unraced. Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 2 winners.