Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs

Account of VENTURE THOROUGHBREDS LTD, Palmerston North.

EKRAAR (USA) (Bay 1997-Stud in Italy 2004, NZ 2004). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m, Milan Gran Premio del Jockey Club, Gr.1, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.3, Select S., Gr.3, Haydock Rose of Lancaster S., Gr.3, Newmarket Godolphin S., L. Half-brother to SP Hussonet. Sire of Roccamonfina, Saitta and of the placegetters Don Giovanni Park, Ekrabian, Paganini, Pedrovic, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

PARISIENNE BELLE, by Paris House. Winner at 1200m. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race.

2nd dam

KIRI BELLE, by Danzatore. Placed. Half-sister to Blaster, Electric Belle (dam of ROANOKEBOY). Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Honor Belle. 4 wins from 1200m to 2100m, TRC Great Western H., Raine & Horne International H., TTC Local Independent Liquor Stores H.

Imapins. 2 wins at 1600m, 2100m to 2006-07, 2d BOP RC Tauranga Hardware & Plumbing H., 3d Waikato RC Hamilton Veterinary Services H.

3rd dam

DAME BELLE, by Hermes. Unplaced. Sister to ASGARD, half-sister to HONEY BELLE, CHIMING, SON OF CYRUS, Lady Belle (dam of CASEY BELLE, TRISTABELLE), Romantic Belle, Sweet Belle (dam of HIGHDEN BELLE), Dresden Belle (dam of JANNEAU), Precious Belle (dam of OUR KNIGHT). Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Blaster (Guns of Navarone). 4 wins, 2d Cambridge JC Derby Trial S., L.

Electric Belle. Unplaced. Dam of-

ROANOKE BOY (Ideal Planet). 13 wins-2 at 2-to 1350m, A$319,320, AJC Razor Sharp H., L, City Tatt's RC Lightning H., L.

Voltage (Whiskey Road). 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$100,880, 2d VATC Tristarc S., L, SAJC John D Lee S., L, 3d SAJC Laelia S., L. Dam of-

DRUM (Marauding). 6 wins-2 at 2-to 1350m, A$314,100, VATC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, VRC Scusa Mi Ristorante S., L, BATC Doomben Slipper, L, 2d Qld Tatt's RC Mercedes-Benz S., L, 3d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

ANAMATO (Redoute's Choice). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1500m to 2000m, US$90,000, A$813,350, to 2006-07, SAJC Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Kewney S., Gr.2, 3d Hollywood American Oaks, Gr.1.

PORT WATCH (Star Watch). 10 wins-1 at 2-to 1600m, A$252,915, VATC JD MacDonald S., L, 2d VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1.

Tambour (Marauding). Winner at 2, AJC Grey Boots H., 2d QTC Queensland Classic, Gr.1, VATC Norman Robinson S., L. Dam of-

GRAND ARMEE (Hennessy). Champion older horse in Australia in 2005. 13 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$5,328,065, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Doncaster H., Gr.1.

Eldarin. 3 wins to 1300m, VATC Molly's Robe H. Dam of-

MEARAS (Redoute's Choice). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in 2006-07, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3, City Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., L.

Beauty Belle. 5 wins from 1300m to 1800m, STC Nivea Body Cup. Dam of-