Select Yearling Sale

MINARDI (USA) (Bay 1998-Stud in USA 2002, NZ 2002). Head of The 2000 European 2YO Classification. 2 wins at 2, £225,660, Leopardstown Phoenix S., Gr.1, Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1, 3d Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Half-brother to 2 SW inc. Tale of the Cat (Saratoga King's Bishop S., Gr.2, sire) and to the dam of SW Johannesburg (Breeders' Cup Juvenile S., Gr.1). His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

LEMON LADY, by Spectacular Spy. 3 wins at 1200m, ARC Coca-Cola Sprint S., Avondale JC Ricoh H., 2d Waikato RC Huntly Honda Motor Cycles H., 3d Avondale JC Majestic Horse Floats H. Half-sister to OPENING TWIST, True to Me. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

Lemonado, by And Behold. Winner at 2, 3d VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

OPENING TWIST (Dr Grace). 12 wins from 1300m to 2300m, A$252,230, Pinjarra Cup, L, Kalgoorlie Gold Cup, L, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Boulder Cup, L, WATC Canberra H., Dollar Dictator H.

True to Me (Prince True). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, MVRC 3UZ's Keith Hillier H., 2d Victoria Amateur Turf Club H., VATC Alister Welter H., 3d VATC Barton H., L, MVRC Guests Furniture H.

Mon d'Or. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m in Aust.

3rd dam

LEMON MELODY, by Boldest Melody. Winner at 2, VATC Carnegie S. Sister to LEMON SORBET, half-sister to HOW PROUD, Acid Drop - Royal Demon (H.K.), Lemon Ice (dam of BERBERIA), Twist of Coin (dam of SPANGLET). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Lemonado (And Behold). Winner. See above.

4th dam

LEMON TWIST, by Orgoglio. 3 wins at 2, VATC Debutante S., L, VRC Talindert S. Sister to Acidity, half-sister to STAR FANTASY (dam of GOLDEN FANTASY). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

HOW PROUD (Cool Ted). 3 wins at 2, VATC Debutant S., Gr.3, Merson Cooper S., Gr.3, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, 4th VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.2.

LEMON SORBET (Boldest Melody). 5 wins at 2, SAJC Queen Adelaide S., L, TTC Gold Sovereign S., L, 3d SAJC Lightning S., Gr.3. Producer.

Lemon Ice. Placed at 2 in Aust. Dam of-

BERBERIA (Jackson Square). 5 wins at 2, A$315,850, SAJC West End Breeders' S., Gr.2, South Australian S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Flight S., Gr.1, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, 3d STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2. Producer.

Lemon Role. 4 wins to 1400m, 3d MVRC Alister H. Dam of-

ASCORBIC (Mister C). 5 wins to 1650m, A$219,560, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, VATC Quezette S., L, 2d MVRC Champagne S., Gr.2.

Twist of Coin. Unplaced. Dam of-

SPANGLET (Rare Pearl). 2 wins at 2, VATC Mona Nursery S., L. Producer.