Premier Yearling Sale

Account of WHAKANUI STUD LTD., Cambridge.

ONE COOL CAT (USA) (Black or Brown 2001-Stud in Ire. 2005, NZ 2005). 2003 Champion European 2YO Colt. 5 wins-4 at 2-to 7f, Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1, National S., Gr.1, Phoenix Sprint S., Gr.3, Anglesey S., Gr.3, 3d York Nunthorpe S., Gr.1. Out of a half-sister to SW Sha Tha. Grandson of SW Savannah Dancer. Closely related to SW Aragorn (Hollywood Shoemaker Mile, Gr.1), SW State Shinto, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

SHE'S COUNTRY, by Kenfair. 3 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$186,050, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, Avondale JC Portage Peninsula Hotel 3YO S., Rotorua RC Winners Cafe H., 3d ARC Royal S., Gr.2. Half-sister to COUNTRY LANE. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Asmahan (f. by Zabeel). 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m to 2006-07, 3d Taranaki RC Pukekura Raceway H.

2nd dam

CROSS COUNTRY, by Ben Fab. Placed at 3 in U.S.A. Half-sister to MERCEDES WON. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

SHE'S COUNTRY (Kenfair). 3 wins. See above.

COUNTRY LANE (Success Express). 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$211,400, VATC Victoria H., Gr.3, MVRC Qantas Frequent Flyer H., Canny Lass H., VATC Vice Chancellor's Sprint, MVRC Oceana 2YO H., 2d VATC Tristarc S., Gr.3, VRC Matron S., L, 3d VATC Summoned S., L, Mercedes-Benz H., L, 4th MVRC Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.2, Tesio S., Gr.3. Dam of-

Fantastic Win. 6 wins at 1650m, 1800m, HK$3,423,510, to 2006-07, HKJC Tai O H., Nam Kok H., Old Bailey H., Shenyang H., Lyndhurst H.

Menedict Lane - Success Vital (Mal.). 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m in Mal.

Benazzi. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1500m, A$160,405, MVRC Van Cleef & Arpels Quality S., AJC Tip Top Bakeries H., MVRC Racing Victoria H., STC RCA Club Keno Cup, 2d MVRC Salinger H., 4th VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

Bearcountry. 2 wins at 1500m, 1650m to 2006-07, 2d BTC Charles Gerber Memorial H., 3d BTC Complete Finance Brisbane H.

Country Road. Winner at 1200m, 2d MVRC Oceana H. Dam of-

Pedante. Winner at 1100m, 2d VATC Honda CRV H. Dam of-

Kepola. 5 wins to 1400m, A$109,100, VRC Beachside H., MRC December H., Olympic Girl H., 2d MRC Asian Mile Challenge Nominations H.

Xaardante. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m to 2007-08, AJC Shirley Heights 2YO H., 2d MRC Andelosia 2YO P., 3d AJC Fujitsu Air Conditioning H.

Argung King. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m to 2006-07, 3d STC General Aviation Underwriting H.

Hurricane Road. 4 wins at 950m, 1000m to 2007-08, 2d AJC Boxing Day at Randwick H., 3d AJC FC Griffiths Maiden P.

3rd dam

BYE BYE MERCEDES, by Roman Line. Unraced. Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

MERCEDES WON (Air Forbes Won). Champion 2YO colt in Canada in 1988. 12 wins-5 at 2-from 6f to 9f, US$1,087,435, Florida Derby, Gr.1, Saratoga Hopeful S., Gr.1, Sanford S., Gr.2, Woodbine Grey S., Gr.3, 2d Woodbine Durham Cup, Can-2, Gulfstream Fountain of Youth S., Gr.2. Sire.