Premier Yearling Sale

Account of THE OAKS STUD, Cambridge.

SPARTACUS (IRE) (Bay 2000-Stud in Ire. 2004, NZ 2004). 3 wins at 2, Curragh Phoenix S., Gr.1. Sire of 12 wnrs, inc. Rastignano, Strait of Mewsina, Apollo Shark, Adam Eterno, All the Aces, In Honour, Khaspa, Lord Sandicliffe, Make Your Choice, Remind Me Monday, Rich Kid, Rosy Alexander and of the placegetters Atello, Dawn Light, Hucking Harmony, Lady Sparta, Maureen Dorothy, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

AVELINA, by Nashwan. Unraced. Half-sister to CONTARE (dam of MONTARE). This is her seventh foal. Dam of four foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Ave Maree (f. by Cape Cross). 6 wins from 1550m to 1950m to 2006-07, Waikato RC Kevin A Booth Solicitor H., Rotorua RC Albion Hotel & Bar Auckland H., Taupo RC Stoney Bridge Stud H., First Sovereign Trust H.

Capeline (g. by Cape Cross). Winner at 1700m, 2d QTC Spritely Jet H., 3d QTC Greenslopes Private Hospital Maiden H.

Maureen Dorothy (f. by Spartacus). Placed at 2 in 2007-08.

2nd dam

Balenare, by Pharly. 3 wins in France and U.S.A, Saint-Cloud Prix Xandover, 2d Criterium de Lyon, L, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix de Poissy. Half-sister to FEU DE GUERRE, Broomstick Corner, Princesse d'Elide (dam of DOUCE FRANCE), Echo Cove. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

CONTARE (Shirley Heights). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, Longchamp Prix Casimir Delamarre, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Solitude, L, 3d Longchamp Prix de la Seine, L, Prix Charles Laffitte, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Amandine, L, Deauville Prix de la Calonne, L. Dam of-

MONTARE (Montjeu). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 2000m to 3100m, £6,052, €655,910, to 2007, Longchamp Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1, Prix de Royallieu, Gr.2, Prix du Conseil de Paris, Gr.2-twice, Chantilly Prix des Tourelles, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Joubert, L, 2d Longchamp Prix Vermeille, Gr.1, Prix Vicomtesse Vigier, Gr.2, Prix Maurice de Nieuil, Gr.2, Deauville Prix de Pomone, Gr.2, Saint-Cloud Prix Cleopatre, Gr.3, 3d Longchamp Prix Vicomtesse Vigier, Gr.2, Deauville Prix de Pomone, Gr.2.

Tarentum. 2 wins at 2100m, 2150m, Saint-Cloud Prix du Conseil General.

Abetone. 12 wins from 1400m to 2400m, Chantilly Prix de la Chaussee Neuve.

3rd dam

FLASHY, by Sir Ivor. 4 wins at 7f, 1m, York Strensall S., L, Newmarket Heath H. Half-sister to LUCKY SOVEREIGN, Annabella, Bamba (dam of SIX MILE BOTTOM). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, all winners, inc:-

FEU DE GUERRE (Graustark). 3 wins at 2000m, 2600m, Turin Premio Principe Amedeo, Gr.2, 2d Milan Premio Federico Tesio, Gr.2.

Broomstick Corner (Bustino). 4 wins at 1¼m, 1½m, Goodwood Cocking S., York Heslington S., 2d Doncaster Park Hill S., Gr.2. Grandam of-

WIZARD KING (Shaadi). 18 wins-1 at 2-from 7f to 1m, £320,421, Curragh MacDonagh Boland S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Ballycorus S., Gr.3. Sire.

Princesse d'Elide (Vaguely Noble). Winner at 2000m, 2d Longchamp Prix du Ranelagh, L, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix de Flore, Gr.3. Grandam of-

NARITA CENTURY (Tony Bin). 8 wins from 1700m to 2400m, 320,070,000Â¥, Kyoto Daishoten, Gr.2, Kyoto Kinen, Jpn-2.