Festival Yearling Sale

SAKURA SEEKING (USA) (Bay 1994-Stud 2001). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1700m, Niigata Kashiwazaki Special S., Tokyo Kawaguchiko Special S., Shumbo S. Half-brother to SW Ecton Park (Louisiana Super Derby, Gr.1, 3d Del Mar Pacific Classic S., Gr.1). Out of a half sister to SW Banker's Lady (Aqueduct Ladies H., Gr.1, Top Flight H., Gr.1). Grandson of SW Impetuous Gal (Arlington Matron H., Gr.2). His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

LAPROYOR*, by Northjet. Placed at 2 in USA. Half-sister to SWAMP KING*, STYLISH SENOR, DRAMATIS, Dazzel'n Deception (dam of SHINKO RUBY), Patrona* (dam of EXCEED AND EXCEL, Open Magnet). This is her eleventh foal. Her tenth foal is a 2YO. Dam of five foals to race, three winners, inc:-

Manassa - Sixth Sense (Mal.) (g. by Kingdom Bay). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, 2d STC Neil Jones Consulting H.

Mr Exceller (g. by Exceller). 2 wins at 6f, 6½f in USA.

Haneulteo (f. by Val d'Arno*). Winner at 1000m in Kor.

La Padoza (f. by Star Board). Raced once. Dam of-

Fair Padoza. 5 wins-1 at 2-up to 1300m to 2002-03, WRC Drake International H., Hawke's Bay Te Runga H., IRT H.

2nd dam

GLADIOLUS, by Watch Your Step. 17 wins, US$425,248, Aqueduct Interborough H., Gr.3, Petrify H., L, First Flight H., L, Interborough H., L, Ak-Sar-Ben Queen's H., L, Keystone Liberation H., L, Meadowlands Miss Prosperity S., L, 2d Bowie Barbara Fritchie H., Gr.3. Sister to HOLE IN THE PANTS. Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

SWAMP KING* (Vice Regent). 12 wins-1 at 2-up to 6f, US$255,540, Woodbine Highlander H., Can-1, Finger Lakes Monroe County S., L, 2d Finger Lakes Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, 3d Woodbine Toronto Breeders' Cup H., Can-2, Shepperton S., Can-3. Sire.

STYLISH SENOR (El Gran Senor). 6 wins in GB and USA, Goodwood Gordon S., Gr.3. Sire.

DRAMATIS (Spectacular Bid). 3 wins, Evry Prix Servanne, L, 2d Chantilly Prix de la Jonchere, Gr.3, 3d Woodlands Lawrin H., L.

Dazzel'n Deception. Winner at 2 in USA. Dam of-

SHINKO RUBY (Sakura Laurel). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 2000m to 2003, Tokyo Flora S., Jpn-2, 3d Yushun Himba Japan Oaks, Jpn-1.

Patrona*. Winner at 6f in USA. Dam of-

EXCEED AND EXCEL (Danehill*). 5 wins-2 at 2-up to 1400m, A$530,975, to 2003-04, MRC Dubai Racing Club Cup Invitation S., Gr.1, 1400m-in track record time, AJC Up and Coming S., Gr.2, STC Todman Slipper Trial S, Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Roman Consul S, Gr.3

Open Magnet (Honour and Glory*). 10 wins-1 at 2-up to 7f to 2003, 2d El Comandante Clasico Rotativo, L, Clasico Carlos Romero Barcelo, L.

3rd dam

BACK BRITCHES, by Carry Back. 5 wins in USA. Half-sister to GREY SLACKS, Lucky Pants. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, all winners, inc:-

HOLE IN THE PANTS (Watch Your Step). 11 wins, Ellis Inaugural H., L.