Premier Yearling Sale

VAN NISTELROOY (USA) (Chestnut 2000-Stud in NZ 2003, USA 2004). 3 wins at 2, Curragh Futurity S., Gr.2, Tyros S., L, 2d Curragh National S., Gr.1, 3d Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Halory Hunter (Keeneland Blue Grass S., Gr.2), SW Prory (Sportsmans National Jockey Club H., Gr.3), SW Brushed Halory (Gulfstream Sabin H., Gr.3) and SW Key Lory (Monmouth Oceanport H., Gr.3). His oldest progeny are now 2YOs.

1st dam

MUSCATEL, by Kaapstad. Unraced. Half-sister to DOPFF (dam of Octapussy), RIZON, Whitford Hill, Ascendo (dam of SIR CLIVE, ASCENDING). This is her third foal. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Sapphine (f. by King of Kings). Winner at 1200m.

2nd dam

ON THE RISE, by Crested Wave. Winner at 1600m. Half-sister to KHAMACRUZ, SNOW CHIEF, Lacework (dam of SYBEEL, CHAMOIX), Regal Odyssey (dam of REGENT STREET, Ready to Rumble - Feed the Meter (Aust.), Soprana). Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

DOPFF (Tights). 8 wins from 1300m to 1900m, NZ$93,500, ARC Bluebird Foods Trophy, Gr.2, Waikato RC Sprint H., L, Egmont RC Evergreen S., L, ARC Cambridge Stud H., Waikato RC Rollo's Marine H., Rotorua RC Linda Jones 3YO H., Whakatane RC Renshaw's Gemtime H. Dam of-

Octapussy (Octagonal). 6 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$52,375, A$179,750, to 2005-06, STC Fine and Dandy Welter H., Waikato RC Hamilton Cup, Giovana H., Taupo Cup, 2d BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1, AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2, 4th Waikato RC International S., Gr.1.

RIZON (Zabeel). 4 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$24,450, A$327,450, MRC Herbert Power S., Gr.2, VRC Riverdale H., WRC Q5M H., 2d Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2, Matamata RC Rich Hill Stud H., MRC Beau Gem H.

Whitford Hill (Grosvenor). 5 wins from 1200m to 2000m, ARC Fayette Park Mile H., Waikato RC Cambridge Thoroughbred Transport H., 2d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, Waipa RC Galilee S., L, 3d ARC TV Guide H., 4th Wairarapa & Carterton RC Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L. Producer.

Ascendo. Unraced. Dam of-

SIR CLIVE (Bigstone). Top of The 2000-2001 NZ 3YO Free H. (1650m+). 7 wins-3 at 2-to 1500m, NZ$161,575, A$495,600, AJC Hobartville S., Gr.2, CJC South Island 2YO S., L, Ashburton RC Ray Coupland S., L, 2d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Australian Derby, Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 3d Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1.

ASCENDING (Bigstone). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Egmont RC Fayette Park S., Gr.3, ARC Coca-Cola H.

3rd dam

LAVENDER HILL, by Sovereign Edition. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, ARC Aotearoa H. Half-sister to PRINCE RULING, (OUR) ROSIE'S GIRL (dam of LORD WESTMINSTER), Most Impressive. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 4 winners.