Festival Yearling Sale

MONOLITH (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud in Aust. 2000, NZ 2001). Winner at 2050m, 3d VRC Siemens Mobile S., L. Brother to SW Crowned Glory (VRC TBV Bloodhorse Breeders' S., Gr.3, 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1). Out of a half-sister to SW Zabeel (Australian Guineas, Gr.1, champion sire), SW Baryshnikov (Australian Guineas, Gr.1) and to the dam of SW Kingfisher Mill and SW Wellbeing. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

WEEKEND RETREAT, by Western Symphony*. Placed up to 2200m in Aust. This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

On Leave (f. by Centro). Winner at 1350m.

2nd dam

CONTWIG, by Twig Moss*. 2 wins at 2000m, 2400m, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.1, 2d WATC Canberra Video Graduation S., 3d Pinjarra RC Oaks Trial H., L. Sister to MONAK, half-sister to French Accolade (dam of DO SI DO). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Miss Conviction. 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1800m, A$104,505, VATC George Swinburne P., Regal Wench H., 2d VATC Highways Tabaret H.

Mephistopheles. 3 wins at 2000m, AJC Cragford H., 2d STC Greenacre H.

3rd dam

LA BIJOU, by Matrice. Winner at 1450m, Adelaide RC Gardens Maiden H. Sister to AXINITE , three-quarter-sister to MANIHI , half-sister to CARTIER , LITTLE SLAM , Belus . Dam of 15 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

CONTWIG (Twig Moss*). 2 wins. See above.

MONAK (Twig Moss*). 14 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$82,955, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannan's H., L, WATC Land Cruiser Welter H., Arta Georgina Graduation S., HMS Invincible Graduation S., 2d Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannan's H., L, 3d WATC Colonel Reeves S., L.

Wassail. Unplaced. Dam of-

Yulan (El Moxie*). Winner at 1800m, 3d Tasmanian Oaks, L. Producer.

French Accolade. Unraced. Dam of-

DO SI DO (Take Your Partner). Third on The 1992-93 NZ 2YO Free H. 4 wins at 2, US$6,590, NZ$91,500, A$1,400, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, BOP RC Mitsui OKS Lines H., 3d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2. Producer.

4th dam

French Jewel, by Damnos*. 6 wins-1 at 2-from 5f to 10½f, SAJC Hillcrest H., Sir Robert George H., Belmont H., 2d SAJC Morphettville P., L. Half-sister to BEAUTEOUS (dam of MANIHI), Little Dreamer (dam of ROTHSCHILD). Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

CARTIER (Beau Court*). 15 wins-3 at 2-from 6f to 15f, Port Adelaide Cup, Gr.3, 2d Adelaide Guineas, Gr.3, 3d PARC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3.

AXINITE (Matrice). 15 wins-4 at 2-from 5f to 1¼m, SAJC George Adams S., Gr.3, PARC Christmas H., Gr.3, 2d SAJC George Adams S., Gr.3.

LITTLE SLAM (Natural Bid*). 15 wins from 1200m to 2600m, SAJC New Year's Gift, L, 2d SAJC Birthday Cup, Gr.3, Port Adelaide Cup, Gr.3.