South Island Sale

TURTLE ISLAND (IRE) (Bay 1991-Stud in Ire. 1995, NZ 1999). 6 wins-4 at 2-from 5f to 1m, £401,791, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of SW Island Sands (The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1), Uncharted Haven, Teddy Bear, Blue Baloo, Turtle Bow, Perfect Paradise, Corinium, Island Sound, Lincoln Dancer, Tawasila, Goethe, Peaceful Paradise, Mr Gigi, SP King o' the Mana, etc. his oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 2YOs. 

1st dam

STELLAR, by Famous Star*. 3 wins from 1150m to 1600m, ARC NZTBA H., Taranaki RC Fayette Park H. This is her third foal. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race.

2nd dam

COUP DE GRACE, by Battle-Waggon*. Placed up to 1900m. Half-sister to Campaigner. Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Stellar. 3 wins. See above.

Picador. 4 wins from 1000m to 1650m, NZ$800, HK$2,082,132 in HK, 3d ARC NZ Herald Derby Sweep Juvenile H.

Hectic. 3 wins from 1300m to 1600m.

Clear 'n' Cool. Winner at 1200m.

Final Straw. Placed up to 1900m. Dam of-

Curtains. Winner at 1350m in 2001-02, 3d Matamata RC Bloomsbury Stud H.

3rd dam

Head-Strong, by Head Hunter*. 11 wins-1 at 2-from 6f to 11f, ARC Epsom H., HBJC Winter H., Matamata RC George Johnston Memorial H., Pioneers H., Poverty Bay TC Holts H., Rotorua RC Hinemoa H., Geyserland H., 3d ARC Cornwall H., L. Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:-

Campaigner (Old Soldier*). 10 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 2200m, ARC Remuera H., Avondale JC CB Clarke Memorial H., Rotorua & Bay of Plenty HC La Trobe Hill H., 3d Avondale JC New Zealand H., Gr.3.

Stag. 5 wins from 1900m to 2200m, HBJC President's H.

Legionary. 3 wins at 1900m, 2050m, Rotorua RC Fentons Tavern H., 3d Matamata RC Windsor Park H.

Iron Duke. Winner at 1200m.

Fritz. Winner at 1200m.

Coup de Grace. See above.

Take Ten. Raced once. Dam of-

Our Steffi. Winner at 1400m, 3d WRC Cardinal Network H.

Act Three. Winner at 1200m, 3d Matamata RC Farmlands H.

Tauber. Winner at 1200m.

4th dam

FLY-BY, by Fly-Half*. Unraced. Dam of 2 foals, both raced, inc:-

Head-Strong (Head Hunter*). 11 wins. See above.

Unbroken