Premier Yearling Sale

Account of CURRAGHMORE STUD, Hamilton (As Agent).

ENCOSTA DE LAGO (AUS) (Bay 1993-Stud 1997). 3 wins, VATC VicHealth Cup, Gr.1. Sire of 400 wnrs, 48 SW, inc. SW Princess Coup (Hawke's Bay Kelt Capital S., Gr.1), Apercu, Sirmione, Mnemosyne, Racing to Win, Alinghi, Delago Brom, Lashed, Titanic Jack, Press the Button, De Lago Mist, Miss Fantabulous, Dream the Dream, Newport, Brom Felinity, Delzao, Our Smoking Joe, Vocabulary, Tan Tat de Lago, Lectrice, Sacred Kingdom, etc.

1st dam

FRENCH BRAIDS, by Flying Spur. Joint third top filly on The 1999-2000 Australasian 2YO Classification. 3 wins at 2, A$787,435, STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, AJC Heroic 2YO Championship, San Miguel Super Dry 2YO H. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

Feverishly (f. by Fusaichi Pegasus). Placed at 3 in Aust.

Powderhorn Bay (c. by Xaar). Placed at 2 in 2006-07 in Aust.

2nd dam

FRENCH SHOES, by Fast Play. 2 wins at 6f in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to Kentucky Slew, half-sister to TIME BANDIT, INNOVATIVE, Society Lady (dam of BINT ALLAYL, KHELEYF). Dam of 1 foal, 1 winner-

FRENCH BRAIDS (Flying Spur). 3 wins. See above.

3rd dam

LA VOYAGEUSE, by Tentam. Champion 3YO filly in Canada in 1978. 26 wins-4 at 2, US$524,993, Canadian Oaks, Can-1, Woodbine Seaway S., Can-3, Nearctic H., Can-3, Canadian S., L, Ontario Matron H., L-twice, Ontario Fashion H., L-twice, Hendrie H., L-twice, Bison City S., L, Calder Miss Tropical H., L-twice. Half-sister to L'ENJOLEUR, MEDAILLE D'OR, D'ACCORD, GRAND LUXE (dam of SMACKOVER CREEK), L'Extravagante (dam of MONTELIMAR, L'EXTRA HONOR), Slew and Easy (dam of CONSERVE), La Pepite (dam of SOLDERA), L'On Vite (dam of HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR, BIG VIKING, MILANOVA, HEART OF OAK). Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

TIME BANDIT (Time for a Change). 3 wins at 2, US$210,188, Churchill Downs Bashford Manor S., Gr.3, Saratoga Sanford S., Gr.3, 2d Turfway Kentucky Cup Juvenile S., Gr.3, 3d Saratoga Hopeful S., Gr.1. Sire.

INNOVATIVE (Time for a Change). 16 wins, US$436,720, Turf Paradise Caballos del Sol H., L, 2d Hollywood Dayjur H., L.

KentuckySlew (Seattle Slew). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5½f, 6f, 2d Longchamp Prix d'Arenberg, Gr.3, Deauville Prix de la Vallee d'Auge, L, 3d Longchamp Prix du Bois, Gr.3, 4th Hollywood Hoist the Flag S., Gr.3. Sire.

Neeran. 3 wins at 6f, 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of-

Chief Commander (Commands). Winner at 7¼f in GB, 2d Cagnes-sur-Mer Prix de la Californie, L, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix de Pontarme, L, 4th Cologne Mehl Mulhens Rennen, Gr.2.

Society Lady. Placed at 2 in GB. Dam of-

BINT ALLAYL (Green Desert). Top filly on The 1998 European 2YO Classification. 3 wins at 2, £86,927, York Lowther S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.3, Sandown National S., L. Died at 3.

KHELEYF (Green Desert). 3 wins-2 at 2-to 7f, £77,647, Royal Ascot Jersey S., Gr.3, 2d Royal Ascot Norfolk S., Gr.3, 3d Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.2.

Nasmatt (Danehill). Winner at 2, 2d Deauville Prix Zeddaan, L. Producer.