Select Yearling Sale

VOLKSRAAD (GB) (Bay 1988-Stud 1993). 2 wins at 6f, 7f, 3d Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2. Champion NZ Sire, 2001-02 & 2002-03. Sire of 346 rnrs, 229 wnrs, 25 SW, inc. Dantelah, Clifton King, Zola, One Under, Star Satire, Vinaka, Bahnhof Zoo, Karaka One, Maxamore, Katana, Thriller, Volkaire, Voltaire, Torlesse, Appeal Process, Bahira, Blackrock College, Foxy Blonde, Caribou, Queen of State, Palladio, Modena Bay, Leeu, Volksini, etc. 

1st dam

CURT, by Pompeii Court*. Unplaced. Sister to Courteous . This is her first foal.

2nd dam

SILVER BRAID, by Silver Dream*. Unraced. Sister to SILVER NYMPH, SILVER WRAITH, SILVERELLO, half-sister to Satirical (dam of STAR SATIRE), Belltello (dam of RAY'S HOPE, STAR DEFENCE). Dam of 11 named foals, 10 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Courteous (Pompeii Court*). 6 wins from 1600m to 2100m, NZ$80,625, ARC Hayward Family H., Waikato RC AGC Finance H., 2d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, Manawatu Breeders' S., L, 3d ARC Armacup Maritime Services Trophy, Gr.2.

Tristram House. 4 wins from 1500m to 2050m, QTC Glasgow H.

3rd dam

CRESTELLO, by Crest of the Wave*. Unplaced. 1980 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

SILVER WRAITH (Silver Dream*). 18 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1750m, NZ$104,195, A$48,300, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, STC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, Hill S., Gr.2, BOP RC Stars Travel S., Gr.2, STC Premiere S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Railway H., Gr.1, 3d ARC Great Britain-New Zealand S., Gr.3.

SILVER NYMPH (Silver Dream*). 12 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, NZ$127,915, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Avondale Championship S., Gr.2, BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy H., Gr.2, ARC Great Britain-New Zealand S., Gr.3, Avondale JC Classic S., Gr.3, Rotorua RC Arawa S., Gr.3, 2d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, 3d WRC Telegraph H., Gr.2.

SILVERELLO (Silver Dream*). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

Satirical. 2 wins at 1200m, Cambridge JC Presland Tocker H. Dam of-

STAR SATIRE (Volksraad*). 5 wins-2 at 2-up to 1400m, NZ$201,250, A$31,600, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, 2d Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2.

Belltello. Unraced. Dam of-

RAY'S HOPE (Star Way*). 9 wins from 1200m to 2100m, NZ$250,165, A$227,000, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Television New Zealand S., Gr.1, Avondale Championship S., Gr.3, 2d Queensland Derby, Gr.1, BATC Fourex Cup, Gr.1, Ipswich Cup, Gr.3.

STAR DEFENCE (Star Way*). 8 wins at 1600m, 2000m, R490,142, Gosforth Allen Snijman S., Gr.2.