Select Yearling Sale

BERTOLINI (USA) (Bay 1996-Stud in GB 2002, NZ 2002). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Newmarket July S., Gr.3. Sire of 69 wnrs, inc. SW Donna Blini (Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1), Solvini, Bow Bridge, Tabaret, Xbert, SP Nina Blini, Kincaple Dancer - Mutual Friendship (H.K.) and of Babcary, Come Out Fighting, Memphis Man, Moorhouse Lad, Rio Ther, Rochdale, Shes Minnie, Signor Peltro, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 3YOs.

1st dam

EBONY PEARL, by Ebony Grosve. Unraced. Half-sister to Venus Was Her Name. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

FANNY BLACK, by Chem. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1400m. Three-quarter-sister to Swift Swallow (dam of ZOLA), half-sister to SO CASUAL. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Venus Was Her Name (Spectacular Love). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, MRC Dubai Racing Club P.H., 2d ARC Championship S., Gr.2, WRC Anniversary H., L, Feilding JC Manawatu Toyota H., 3d ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, 4th WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, VRC Matriarch S., Gr.3.

3rd dam

SOME REASON, by Sound Reason. 7 wins at 1400m, 1600m, CJC Challenge S.H., Gr.3, Merivale H., BOP RC Whakatane Racing Club H. Half-sister to MAGNIFICENT. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SO CASUAL (Casual Lies). Top of The 1998-99 NZ 3YO Free H. (1700m+). 9 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m, NZ$448,375, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, ARC King's P., Gr.3, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.3, North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L, 2d ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, 3d ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, WRC Magic Millions Classic S. (R), L, 4th WRC Thompson H., Gr.3.

Goldstar Way - Many Happy Returns (H.K.). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1650m, NZ$4,800, HK$3,761,465 in NZ and HK, HKJC Nanjing H.

Somesinga. Winner at 1400m in 2005-06 in Aust.

4th dam

SOME SWALLOW, by My Swallow. Unraced. Half-sister to Noble Duty (dam of FEALTY). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

SOME REASON (Sound Reason). 7 wins. See above.

MAGNIFICENT (Taipan II). 3 wins at 2, Great Northern Foal S., Gr.3.

Long Swallow. 2 wins at 1100m, 1250m, 2d VATC Maroona H. Dam of-

Raise Your Glass. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1650m, QTC Legal Tender H. Dam of-

Raise Your View. Winner in Aust. Dam of CLEAR VIEW (Gallo di Ferro).

Swift Swallow. Unraced. Dam of-

ZOLA (Volksraad). 5 wins-4 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, NZ$152,625, A$79,800, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Fairview Ford S., L, 2d STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, Tea Rose S., Gr.2.