Premier Yearling Sale

TAVISTOCK (NZ) (Bay 2005-Stud 2010). 6 wins-1 at 2, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1. Champion Sire in HK in 2015-16. Sire of 130 rnrs, 79 wnrs, 10 SW inc. Tarzino (Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Volkstok'n'barrell, Werther, Tavago, Hasselhoof, Avisto, Longchamp, Tavy, Titanium, Nymphe Monte, SP Downton Abbey, Diamond Valores - Vadarian Bullet (H.K.), Imperial Lass, Bullish Stock, Infantry, Midnitemagicman - Little Island (H.K.), etc.

1st dam

DIVA DOWN UNDER, by Exceed and Excel. Placed. Half-sister to GOBI RANGER. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

BIG STEP, by Honour and Glory. Unraced. Half-sister to ACTRESS, High Heels (dam of DESERT WAR, LASER HAWK). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

GOBI RANGER(Tale of the Cat). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$141,800, S$75,735, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, Singapore TC Benchmark 67 H., 2d ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Whangarei RC Westbury Stud Challenge S., L, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 4th Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., Gr.3.

Pillowin. 2 wins at 1000m, HKJC Hakodate H., Mount Butler H.

3rd dam

SILKEN STEP, by Tolomeo. Unraced. Half-sister to BROTO, Pay Back Time, Endless Wonder (dam of WONDERER), Spectacular Play (dam of JANFRANCO). Dam of 12 named foals, 6 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

ACTRESS(Snippets). 3 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$115,195, AJC Reginald Allen H., L, Keith Mackay H., L, 4th AJC Flight S., Gr.1. Dam of-

Mr Bogart(Northern Meteor). 5 wins to 1400m, A$162,450, HK$3,591,975, to 2016-17, 2d ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, Canberra Guineas, L.

Above Perfection(Encosta de Lago). Winner at 1400m, A$83,730, 2d AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, Illawarra TC Keith F Nolan Classic, L.

High Heels. 2 wins at 1400m, 1550m, AJC Optus World H. Dam of-

DESERT WAR(Desert King). 2007 Champion Australian Middle-Distance Horse. 12 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$3,046,610, AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, AJC Epsom H., Gr.1-twice, STC Ranvet S., Gr.1, Hill S., Gr.2-twice, Apollo S., Gr.2, Gosford Guineas, L, 2d AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Epsom H., Gr.1, 3d AJC George Main S., Gr.1, STC Ranvet Rawson S., Gr.1-twice, AJC Warwick S., Gr.2, Apollo S., Gr.2-twice.

LASER HAWK(Artie Schiller). 5 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$711,750, ATC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3.

Our Desert Warrior(Desert King). 3 wins from 1500m to 1600m, A$106,900, 3d ATC Shannon S., Gr.2, 4th Geelong Classic, L.

Wookah(Encosta de Lago). 6 wins at 1400m, 1450m, A$306,605, 2d VRC Super Impose S., L, 3d SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3.

Dearness. 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, 4th Wyong RC Mona Lisa S., L. Dam of-

ROMANTIC TOUCH(Northern Meteor). 5 wins-3 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, A$406,110, HK$7,855,450, to 2015-16, BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1, 2d HKJC Sa Sa Ladies' Purse, HK-3, January Cup, HK-3, Centenary Vase, HK-3, 3d HKJC BMW Hong Kong Derby, HK-1.