Premier Yearling Sale

Account of BLANDFORD LODGE, Matamata.

(The property of W. G., H. G. & K. B. Bax)

HIGH CHAPARRAL (IRE) (Bay 1999-Stud in Ire. 2004, NZ 2005). 10 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, The Derby, Gr.1, Breeders' Cup Turf S., Gr.1-twice. Sire of SP Senlis and of Ilesa, Sweet Didi, Mountain Pride, By Chaparral, Ramona Chase, Trigger Shot and of the placegetters Beach Bunny, Chesapeake Bay, Dubai Meydan, High Kakku, High Zaff, Internationaldebut, Maidin Moch, Sugar Mint, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

BALLET HONOURS, by Honor Grades. Unplaced. Sister to Foreign Fields, half-sister to LORD MAJESTIC. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

ALBERTO (c. by Magic Albert). 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, NZ$81,750, to 2007-08, Wanganui Guineas, L, Hawke's Bay IRT 2YO H., 2d Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, WRC Capital City Ford H., 3d Wellington Guineas, Gr.2.

Honour Dance (f. by Desert King). Winner at 2.

2nd dam

BALLETIA, by Decies. Raced twice. Half-sister to GRAPHIC DANCE, Satin Doll, Bartlesville. Dam of 11 named foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

LORD MAJESTIC (Gaius). 10 wins from 1250m to 2200m, NZ$359,092, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, Counties Cup, Gr.2, Wellington Cup Trial H., WRC Uncle Tobys H., Egmont Cup, Woodville Pahiatua Cup, 2d ARC Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.3-twice, Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, Rotorua Challenge P.H., Gr.3-twice, Wanganui Cup, L, 3d Hawke's Bay Kelt Capital S., Gr.1, Auckland Classic, Gr.1, ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Manawatu Cup, Gr.3, Rotorua Challenge P.H., Gr.3, Rotorua Cup, Gr.3.

Foreign Fields (Honor Grades). 3 wins from 1400m to 1700m, 2d Turffontein Jacaranda H., Gr.3, 4th Turffontein Gerald Rosenberg S., Gr.2.

3rd dam

BALLET GIRL II, by Beau Prince. 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1300m, 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix La Camargo, L, Prix Sardanapale. Half-sister to Ronco. Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

GRAPHIC DANCE (Diagramatic). 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3. Dam of-

Bolshoi Star (Three Legs). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1250m, 2d Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, 3d HBJC Gold Trail S., Gr.3. Dam of-

UGACHAKA (Danasinga). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$340,030, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.2, 2d STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, 4th AJC Surround S., Gr.2.

COUNTRY ROSE (Centaine). 8 wins to 1400m, NZ$208,925, Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Sprint H., L, Levin S.H., L, Cambridge Breeders' S., L, 2d ARC Highview Stud Trophy, Gr.2.

Sweet Vienna. Unraced. Dam of-

HIGH CEE (Marju). 5 wins from 1400m to 2300m, A$302,265, to 2006-07, STC Ajax S., Gr.2, Newcastle Cup, Gr.3.

BOCELLI (Lord Ballina). 2001 Singapore Horse of the Year. 9 wins from 1200m to 2000m in NZ and Sing, Singapore Derby, L.