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

PERSISTANCE, by Grosvenor. Winner at 2000m in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to LORD WESTMINSTER, half-sister to Magi's Star, Dorrington (dam of EXPLOSIVE BURST). This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Soldanelle (f. by Desert King*). Winner at 1600m in 2002-03 in Aust.

2nd dam

ROSIES GIFT, by Ruling*. Unplaced. Sister to PRINCE RULING, half-sister to (OUR) ROSIE'S GIRL (dam of LORD WESTMINSTER), LAVENDER HILL (dam of KHAMACRUZ, SNOW CHIEF), Most Impressive. Dam of 14 foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

Magi's Star (Zamazaan*). 5 wins from 2100m to 3200m, A$93,790, SAJC Adelaide Motors H., 2d Onkaparinga RC Yalumba Classic Hurdle, L.

Gifted Ruler. 6 wins from 1200m to 1900m, STC Herron Todd White Welter H.

Maillot. 9 wins up to 1500m, A$78,805, MVRC Print Mint H.

Our Sky. 9 wins from 1200m to 1950m, A$92,095, MVRC Ron Taylor Sunset H.

Dorrington. Winner at 1400m in Aust. Dam of-

EXPLOSIVE BURST (Success Express*). 6 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, Scottsville Gold Medallion S., Gr.1, Greyville Golden Hoard H., 3d Turffontein 3YO Sprint H., L, 4th Mondi South African Nursery P., Gr.1.

3rd dam

ROSEHILL, by Test Case*. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 5f to 11f, ARC Royal S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Flying Mile H., 4th ARC Cornwall H., L. Half-sister to HILLDALE, Matauwhi. Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

PRINCE RULING (Ruling*). Joint third on The 1980-81 Australasian 4YO+ Classification (1300m-2000m). 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, A$252,560, STC George Ryder S, Gr.1, 2d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Sire.

(OUR) ROSIE'S GIRL (Zamazaan*). Top filly on The 1974-75 NZ 3YO Free H. 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2400m, Great Northern Oaks, Gr.2, 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of-

LORD WESTMINSTER (Grosvenor). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 3200m, VRC Gibson-Carmichael S., L, Duke of Norfolk S., L.

LAVENDER HILL (Sovereign Edition*). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, ARC Aotearoa H. Dam of-

KHAMACRUZ (Sir Tristram*). 2 wins at 1600m, A$79,975, VATC Schweppes Cup, Gr.3, 2d STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

SNOW CHIEF (Balmerino). 6 wins from 1300m to 2400m, A$101,290, STC Winter H., L, AWA Country Network Welter H., AJC Journalist P.

Regal Odyssey. Raced twice. Dam of-

REGENT STREET (Carnegie*). 5 wins from 1350m to 1600m, A$213,700, to 2003-04, Queensland Guineas, Gr.2.