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

Surprize Offer, by Vice Regal. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Otaki Maori RC Hutt Valley Cartage H., Hawke's Bay Napier Hotel Improvers H., 2d CJC Canterbury Belle S., L, 3d Hawke's Bay Carlton Stripe H. Half-sister to Norfolk Shan (dam of SHANOAK). This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

My Kilkenny Cat (f. by Volksraad*). Winner at 1600m in 2002-03.

2nd dam

SLEEPY SHAN, by Silver Dream*. Raced twice. Half-sister to Imperial Shan (dam of Shans Rullah - Busy Win (H.K.), Epigram - Unstoppable Giant (Mal.)). Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Surprize Offer (Vice Regal). 3 wins. See above.

Shanamann. Winner at 1300m, 3d Waikato RC Radio Hauraki 96FM H.

Norfolk Shan. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m. Dam of-

SHANOAK (Oak Ridge*). 7 wins from 1400m to 1700m, A$157,040, VATC Heatherlie H., L, Barton S., L, Caulfield Country Cup, MVRC Essendon H., 2d VATC Scobie Breasley H., 4th VATC Naturalism S., L.

The Bride - Helmiton Speed (Kor.). 8 wins from 1000m to 2000m, K$141,287,670 in Kor. Producer.

3rd dam

SHANAWONA*, by Exbury. Winner at 2m in Ire. Half-sister to MESOPOTAMIA, AGRICULTORE*, THE COCKPIT, Choir Practice. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Curragh Express. 2 wins at 6f, 7f, Phoenix Park Fifteen Acres H.

Hayes Valley. Winner at 2, WRC Endeavour H. Producer.

Blue Kingsmill. Placed at 2 in GB. Dam of-

Queen of Wolves. 3 wins in Ire. Dam of-

BLACK QUEEN (Bob Back). 6 wins at 2m, 2¼m, £81,544, Galway Hurdle, L, 2d Leopardstown Ladbroke H. Hurdle, L.

Imperial Shan. Unplaced. Dam of-

Shans Rullah - Busy Win (H.K.) (Dedicated Rullah*). 7 wins from 1200m to 1800m, RHKJC Fakei H., 3d Hong Kong Derby, HK-1.

Epigram - Unstoppable Giant (Mal.) (Epidaurus*). 4 wins to 1600m in Mal, 2d Singapore TC Silver Cup, L. Class 1 winner in Malaysia.

4th dam

AGAR'S PLOUGH, by Combat. 3 wins-1 at 2-from 5f to 1½m, Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Baldoyle Patriotic S., L, Baldoyle H., 3d Curragh Athasi S., Gr.3. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, 10 winners.