Bloomsbury Stud NZ Dispersal Sale (at Karaka)

ISHIGURU (USA) (Bay 1998-Stud in Ire. 2003, NZ 2004). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, Leopardstown Flying Five S., Gr.3. Sire of 11 wnrs, inc. SW Hellvelyn (Royal Ascot Coventry S., Gr.2), SP Ferneley and of Aquatic King, Ishi Adiva, Copper King, Gentle Guru, Gouch, Ishibee, Jemima Godfrey, Okikoki, Peggy's Pearl and of the placegetters Almora Guru, Dee Jay Wells, Ken's Girl, Nashharry, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are now 2YOs.

1st dam

TIC TIC KABOOM, by Explodent. 3 wins, Sun Downs Bonnett S., 3d Ferndale Les Mademoiselle H. Half-sister to Ticket to Fortune (dam of King Midas). This is her tenth foal. Her ninth foal is a yearling. Her eighth foal is a 2YO. Her seventh foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

The Myth (f. by Cape Cross). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m in 2005-06, ARC New Zealand Herald H., 2d ARC Bassinets for Hire H.

2nd dam

GRANNY SACK, by Blushing Groom. Placed at 2 in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to LOCAL SUITOR, half-sister to FOLK ART, MASHAALLAH, SPORTIN' LIFE, Connie Knows (dam of CONNIE'S GIFT, COURT HOSTESS), Eishin Michigan (dam of EISHIN CHAMP), Hard Knocker (dam of CHIMICHURRI, HUAMBO), Home Love (dam of LOCAL TALENT). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Ticket to Fortune. Unplaced. Dam of-

King Midas (Snaadee). 7 wins to 1500m, A$148,870, STC Hialeah Series H., AJC Shifnal H., 2d SAJC Malaysia Airlines S., L.

3rd dam

Homespun, by Round Table. 2 wins-1 at 2, 2d Del Mar San Clemente S., L, 3d Golden Gate Yerba Buena H., L. Sister to DUMBWAITER, SPHERE, three-quarter-sister to TWO RINGS, half-sister to SABER MOUNTAIN, Nothinglikeadame (dam of SHADAI DANCER). Dam of 17 foals, 15 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

MASHAALLAH (Nijinsky). 8 wins from 1¼m to 1¾m, £237,959, 440,000fr., US$49,600, Irish St Leger, Gr.1, Grosser Preis von Baden, Gr.1, Gran Premio di Milano, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix de la Porte de Madrid, L, 2d Longchamp Prix Royal Oak, Gr.1, Saint-Cloud Prix Maurice de Nieuil, Gr.2, 3d Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2. Sire.

FOLK ART (Nijinsky). 4 wins-3 at 2, US$274,095, Santa Anita Oak Leaf S., Gr.1, 2d Del Mar Torrey Pines S., L. Producer.

Eishin Michigan. Placed at 3 in Japan. Dam of-

EISHIN CHAMP (Mi Cielo). 5 wins-3 at 2-from 1400m to 2600m, 270,830,000Â¥, to 2006, Nakayama Asahi Hai Futurity S., Jpn-1.

Home Love. Unraced. Dam of-

LOCAL TALENT (Northern Dancer). 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1850m, Longchamp Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1, Prix La Rochette, Gr.3. Sire.

LOCAL SUITOR (Blushing Groom). 2 wins at 2, Newbury Mill Reef S., Gr.2, 3d Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. Sire.

Homage. Unraced. Dam of-

MARK OF ESTEEM (Darshaan). Top of The 1996 International 3YO Classification (Mile). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, £365,139, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1. Sire.