South Island Sale

Account of MALLEE PARK, Christchurch.

PYRUS (USA) (Brown 1998-Stud 2003). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 5f to 9f, £48,500, US$163,260, Goodwood Richmond S., Gr.2, Aqueduct Fort Marcy H., Gr.3, Curragh Marble Hill S., L, 3d Saratoga Fourstardave H., Gr.3. Half-brother to SW Matiara (Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Gr.1), SW Marathon (Saint-Cloud Prix du Muguet, Gr.2) and SW Precious Ring. Sire of the placegetters Go McQueen, Pyrumaniac, Slah, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

BLUE DANUBE, by Lord Ballina. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to Mellina (Miss), half-sister to Dresden Gold (dam of OUR CLASS). This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

DRESDEN BLUE, by Staff Sergeant. Winner at 2000m. Half-sister to Diploma, Babette (dam of Mellina (Miss)), Blue Carlyle (dam of (MY) BLUE DENIM). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Lord Dresden. 8 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$134,370, VRC E Gorman Provincial P., Hanan Displays H., VATC Ben Chaffey H.

Dresden Gold. Winner at 1400m, Poverty Bay TC Gisborne Herald S. Dam of-

OUR CLASS (Masterclass). 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, NZ$25,500, A$2,850, HK$5,445,000, HKJC Chinese Club Challenge Cup, HK-3, Hawke's Bay Bay Ford Premier Juvenile S., HKJC American Club Challenge Cup, Wanganui JC Juvenile S., HKJC Nam Sang Wai H., 2d HKJC Sha Tin Vase, HK-2-twice, Bangalore H., CSL Integrated Mobile Betting H.

3rd dam

DELPH BLUE, by Blueskin II. Unplaced. Half-sister to Zalamera (dam of Long Beach, Dandaleith). Dam of 8 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Diploma (Diplomatic Agent). 9 wins from 1200m to 1600m, HBJC Leopard H., Manawatu RC Festival H., Masterton RC Members' H., Topaz H., Pahiatua RC Dominion Breweries H., 3d Hawke's Bay Challenge S., L.

Blue Carlyle. Unraced. Dam of-

(MY) BLUE DENIM (A Chara). 10 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 3200m, NZ$136,835, A$261,000, STC HE Tancred S., Gr.1, Auckland Cup, Gr.1, AJC Queen Elizabeth Randwick S., Gr.1, Rotorua Challenge S., Gr.3, 2d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, VATC Sandown Cup, Gr.2, ARC Mitchelson Cup, L, 3d AJC Oaks, Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, STC Storm Queen S., Gr.2, Manawatu Breeders' S., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, Avondale JC Stretto S., L. Dam of-

Blue Music (Western Symphony). 2 wins at 2, NZ$104,300, 2d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, ARC Championship S., Gr.2, 4th Avondale JC Waikato Stud S., Gr.3. Dam of-

Indianapolis (Oregon). 4 wins from 1650m to 3200m, A$82,360, STC Oyster Bay H., 2d Queensland Cup, L, AJC Grey Ghost H.

Blue Satin. 2 wins at 1400m, 1650m. Dam of-

Blue Grass (Postponed). Placed at 2 in 2006-07, 3d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3.

Babette. Unraced. Dam of-

Mellina (Miss) (Lord Ballina). 3 wins at 1600m, 1800m, 3d Waikato RC Highview Stud S., Gr.3. Producer.