National Weanling Sale

SWORD OF STATE (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2018-Stud 2022). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2020-21. 6 wins-4 at 2-to 1200m, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Auckland TR King's P., Gr.3. Out of SP In the Vanguard. Sire of SW Warwoven (ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.3), Torture, SP State of Valour and of Swordsman, State the Obvious and of the placegetters Sword of Stars, Imperial Rose, Captain Blood, High Goal, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

SORELLINA, by Pins. Unraced. Sister to KATIE LEE, three-quarter-sister to Chateau d'Yquem (dam of PHEARSON), half-sister to BANCHEE, Eclair Fantastic. This is her fifth living foal. Dam of two foals to race-

Soaring Bronco (g by Tivaci). 2 wins at 1600m, 1650m, HK$2,573,900, to 2025-26, HKJC Aster H., Dahlia H., 2d HKJC Freesia H., Chukyo H., Ivy H., Glenealy H., 3d HKJC Ewo Challenge Trophy, Hong Tung H., Grace One H.

Sevilo (c by Savabeel). Placed at 3 in 2025-26, 2d BRC Become a Member P., 3d BRC Ladbrokes P.

2nd dam

MISS JESSIE JAY, by Spectacularphantom. 9 wins 1200m to 2000m, NZ$153,425, Egmont RC Fayette Park S., Gr.3, CJC Warstep S., L, Levin S.H., L, 2d Egmont RC Fayette Park S., Gr.3, Hawkes Bay Smith Timber H., 3d WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, Manawatu Breeders' S., L. 2009-10 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Half-sister to GEE I JANE, Chateau d'Yquem (dam of PHEARSON), Miss Krisdel (dam of QIJI EXPRESS - HAPPY QIJI (H.K.)), Miss Katella (dam of SAN BERNARDINO). Dam of 6 foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

KATIE LEE (Pins). Champion 3YO in NZ in 2009-10. 8 wins-2 at 2 and 3 in succession-1000m to 2000m, NZ$1,106,675, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Grandam of-

PUBLIC ATTENTION (Written Tycoon). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, NZ$100,000, A$470,375, HK$887,600, to 2024-25, ATC Eskimo Prince S., Gr.3, 2d MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3.

BANCHEE (Oratorio). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2009-10. 6 wins-3 at 2-1100m to 1600m, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, 2d ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, Eclipse S., Gr.3, 3d ARC Karaka Million, RL.

Eclair Fantastic (Spectatorial). 5 wins-3 in succession-at 1000m, 1200m, in Aust. and Macau, MRC Harrolds Fashion P., 2d Macau Spring Trophy, L.

3rd dam

MISS DISTINCTION, by Bletchencore. Winner. Half-sister to Mia Malagra (dam of HAMPTON'S CHOICE). Dam of 14 named foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

GEE I JANE (Jahafil). Champion Sprinter/Miler in NZ in 2005-06. 6 wins at 1200m, BTC Cup, Gr.1, WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1. Producer.

MISS JESSIE JAY (Spectacularphantom). 9 wins. See above.

Chateau d'Yquem. 2 wins at 1400m, A$75,713, MRC Toltrice H. Dam of-

PHEARSON (Exosphere). 6 wins-3 in succession-1300m to 1500m, A$716,025, ATC Festival S., Gr.3, Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3.

Miss Katella. Winner at 1100m. Grandam of-

THE SCUNNER (Shamexpress). 6 wins 1300m to 1600m, NZ$235,135, to 2025-26, WRC Spring Sprint, Gr.3, 2d WRC Thompson H., Gr.3.

AL DUCA (Al Maher). 8 wins 1400m to 1800m, A$549,060, to 2025-26, MRC Anniversary Vase H., L, VRC Royal Ascot H.