Select Colts Yearling Sale

PENTIRE (GB) (Bay 1992-Stud in Japan 1997, NZ 1997). Top of The 1996 International 4YO+ Classification (Long). 8 wins from 6f to 1½m, £911,037, Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1. Half brother to SW Spring. Sire of SP Pentastic, Mustaagel, Up and Comer, Meiner Despot and of Miss Lewinsky, Cabin Fever, Checkered Past, Lightning Bolt, Maltese Song, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 3YOs.   

1st dam

TOP LASS, by Sir Tristram*. Raced once. Half-sister to EGOLI LASS, WISE LASS, Rationaine (dam of AMALFI). This is her first foal.

2nd dam

RATIONALE, by Sound Reason*. 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1150m to 2000m, NZ$259,460, A$8,000, ARC Winstone Guineas, Gr.2, 2d Avondale Cup, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Jaguar P.H., Gr.3, Waikato Times Gold Cup, Gr.3 , Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, 3d ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Lion Red S., Gr.2, Warren Sandman S., L, 4th New Zealand Derby, Gr.1. Half-sister to Top Grade, In the Country (dam of SONATA), Crossroads (dam of Oziboy), Miss Jubilee (dam of (MY) STEELY DAN, PRINCE STANDAAN, BEKS). Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

WISE LASS (Straight Strike*). 10 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$163,865, Levin S.H., L, Trust Bank Bay of Plenty Classic S., L, 2d Avondale JC Concorde H., Gr.2, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., Gr.2, Egmont RC Fayette Park S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Windsor Park Sprint H., L, 3d Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, Wairarapa RC Hutt Valley Cartage Breeders S., L.

EGOLI LASS (Kaapstad). 7 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$82,925, A$1,000, Hawke's Bay Horlicks P.H., L, 2d Manawatu RC DB Draught 1600 H., L, 3d Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders S., L, 4th Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2.

Rationaine. Winner at 1200m, AJC Double Bay H. Dam of-

AMALFI (Carnegie*). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2500m, A$1,007,100, to 2001-02, AAMI Victoria Derby, Gr.1, VATC Norman Robinson S., Gr.2, QTC Latin Knight 2YO H., 3d MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2.

3rd dam

COUNTRY LASS, by Agricola*. Winner at 1m. Three-quarter-sister to DALKEITH LAD. Dam of 10 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

RATIONALE (Sound Reason*). 6 wins. See above.

Top Grade (Aristoi*). 6 wins to 2000m, 2d WRC Anniversary H., L.

In the Country. Raced twice. Dam of SONATA (Palace Music*).

Miss Jubilee. Unraced. Dam of-

(MY) STEELY DAN (Standaan*). 12 wins, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1, 2d WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1.

PRINCE STANDAAN (At Talaq*). 4 wins, MVRC Grosby Gold Cup, Gr.2.

BEKS (In the Purple*). 10 wins, WRC Terrace Regency Hotel H., L. Dam of-

POPSY (Sir Tristram*). 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$351,750, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, ARC Grosvenor Championship S., Gr.1.

Ayla. 6 wins from 1200m to 2000m. Dam of BATTLE HAWK (Centaine).