Festival Yearling Sale

PERSONAL ESCORT (USA) (Bay 1991-Stud 1995). 2 wins at 2. Brother to SW Rhythm*. Sire of 170 rnrs, 82 wnrs, inc. SW Burton, Perceptible, SP Clan Noble, Kakaho - Danger Danger (Aust.), Turbulent Flight, Tzicowan, Personal Column and of Another Gem, Mikis Prospector, Personal Drum, The Gem, Envoy, Jarvis, Personalize, Royal Madam, Lydgina, Randoman, Thymes Up, Croupier, Nella Mae, Boy Oh Boy, Chaperone, etc. 

1st dam

THE POUND, by One Pound Sterling*. Placed at 1200m. Three-quarter-sister to THE PENNY. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

THE FROWN, by Sound Reason*. Unraced. Half-sister to THE PENNY, Marine Boy. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race.

3rd dam

THE WINK , by Noble Bijou*. 9 wins from 1400m to 2200m, Otago Mannequin S., L , Gore RC Princess Mellay S., L , Oamaru JC Waitaki S., L , 3d North Canterbury RC Inglewood S., L . Sister to The Vision , three-quarter-sister to THE DIMPLE , THE FLEDGLING , half-sister to THE PIXIE , The Swagger , The Dove . Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

THE PENNY (One Pound Sterling*). 7 wins from 1350m to 2050m, MVRC WH Stocks S., Gr.3, Wairarapa & Carterton RC Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, 2d AJC James HB Carr S., L, 3d AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Australasian Oaks, Gr.1. Producer.

Marine Boy (Crested Wave*). 2 wins at 1600m, 2100m, VATC Malua H., 2d VRC Duke of Norfolk S., L.

4th dam

THE KURD, by Kurdistan*. 3 wins at 6f. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

THE PIXIE (Mellay*). 4 wins from 6f to 1m, Southland Guineas, L. 1981 Joint NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of-

THE TWINKLE (Gate Keeper*). 15 wins, WRC Penfolds Chardon Mile, Gr.1

THE DIMPLE (Noble Bijou*). 16 wins from 1200m to 2200m, Timaru Cup, Gr.3-twice, 2d Great Northern Oaks, Gr.2. Dam of-

IRISH CHANCE (Sir Tristram*). 6 wins, Auckland Cup, Gr.1.

THE CHEEK (Kaapstad). 4 wins up to 2000m, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3.

THE GRIN (Grosvenor). 4 wins at 1600m, 2000m, Otago RC Otago Breeders' S., L. 2003 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of-

THE JEWEL (O'Reilly). 2003 NZ Champion 3YO. 8 wins-1 at 2-up to 2000m, to 2002-03, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

THE FANTASY (Gate Keeper*). 18 wins from 1200m to 2200m, CJC Warstep S., L. 1994 BMW NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of-

THE PHANTOM CHANCE (Noble Bijou*). Head of The 1992-93 NZ 3YO Free H. 11 wins up to 2400m, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1.

THE PHANTOM (Noble Bijou*). 1994 NZ Horse of the Year. 10 wins from 1200m to 2000m, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1.