Premier Yearling Sale

CAPTAIN RIO (GB) (Chestnut 1999-Stud in Ire. 2004, NZ 2004). Joint third top colt on The 2001 International 2YO Classification. 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.2, Curragh Waterford Testimonial S., L, 2d Curragh Greenlands S., Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Seine-Et-Oise, Gr.3, 3d Ayr Harry Rosebery S., L, 4th Chantilly Prix du Gros-Chene, Gr.2. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings.

1st dam

GYPSY GEENA, by Woodman. Winner at 1600m, 2d MRC Moduline P., 3d Waikato RC Davinci Solutions H. Half-sister to LOTTERIA. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

Rose Reward , by Sir Tristram. 3 wins from 1300m to 2000m, A$121,840, Albury Cup, AJC Governor Macquarie 2YO H., 3d VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 , City Tattersall's Club Cup, L , 4th STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1 , VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2 , AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2 . Three-quarter-sister to CHIMING KNIGHT . Dam of 6 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

LOTTERIA (Redoute's Choice). 8 wins to 1600m, A$1,491,560, to 2005-06, VRC Empire Rose S., Gr.1, AJC Flight S., Gr.1, Surround S., Gr.2, STC Shannon S., Gr.2, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3, AJC Show County H., L, 2d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, STC Arrowfield Stud S., Gr.1, City Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, 3d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, 4th STC Canterbury S., Gr.2.

Rose of Sharon. Winner at 1250m in 2006-07, STC Jacob’s Creek H.

3rd dam

Gypsy Reward, by Zamazaan. 7 wins from 1400m to 2000m, AJC Ellesmere H., Cyril Angles Welter H., 3d STC Christmas Cup, L, 4th STC Tea Rose S., Gr.3. Sister to STARZAAN, three-quarter-sister to LORD REIMS, half-sister to ROCKET RACER, CHIMING KNIGHT, Danzalota (dam of THEATRE OF DREAMS). Dam of 3 named foals, all winners, inc:-

Rose Reward (Sir Tristram). 3 wins. See above.

Righteous Lady. 2 wins at 2, 4th VATC Tranquil Star S., L. Dam of-

Cape Kinaveral (Cape Cross). 4 wins at 2000m, 2100m in 2005-06, ARC Northern Cluster Stayers Final, 2d Taumarunui Gold Cup, L.

Defensive Lady. 3 wins at 2000m, 2150m, 4th ARC Royal S., Gr.3. Dam of-

TAATLETAIL (Faltaat). 2004 New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year. 6 wins-1 at 2-from 950m to 2000m, NZ$336,050, CJC New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Hawke's Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, 2d Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1.

4th dam

BELLOTA, by Oakville. 10 wins from 1200m to 2200m, Avondale Gold Cup, Gr.1, VATC Coongy H., Gr.3, 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Half-sister to CAVALLO, FANCY MISS. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

ROCKET RACER (Balmerino). 7 wins to 3200m, WATC Perth Cup, Gr.1.

STARZAAN (Zamazaan). 3 wins from 1400m to 2400m, AJC Oaks, Gr.1.