Festival Yearling Sale

MELLIFONT (USA) (Chestnut 1994-Stud 1997). Winner at 2. Out of a three-quarter sister to SW Sadler's Wells. Sire of 96 rnrs, 51 wnrs, inc. SW Pledge (CJC Canterbury Belle S., L), SP Finbar Reidy, Woodford Girl and of Touchoftheblarney, Mapua, Scissorman, Bugle Boy, Oriental Bay, Ringa Kaha, Special Habit, Titan Happiness, Val Michelle, Floydeboy, Madison Gray, Rodger Fox, Fontees Lass, Kobold - Diamond Dart (Mal.), etc. 

1st dam

Autumn Queen, by Take Your Partner. 5 wins from 1200m to 1650m, MVRC Mumtaz Mahal H., 2d ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3, Yoko Minamida Cup, VRC Matron Trophy H., 3d ARC Auckland Motors H., Matamata RC Bank of New Zealand S.H. Half-sister to Te Akau Jack, Symphonic Rhythm. This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

Spring Beauty (f. by Centaine). Winner at 1500m in 2002-03, 2d BOP RC Pak'n Save Tauranga H.

Our Grace (f. by Star Way*). Placed up to 2100m to 2003-04.

2nd dam

AURUM QUEEN, by Sanhedrin*. 3 wins from 2000m to 2800m, WATC St Leger, Gr.3, Sovereign Red H., 3d WATC Belmont Oaks, L. Half-sister to BURGESS QUEEN (dam of BURGO'S DELIGHT), Kelnick Queen (dam of Shevman). Dam of 6 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Autumn Queen (Take Your Partner). 5 wins. See above.

Te Akau Jack (Star Way*). 8 wins from 1100m to 2150m, Manawatu RC Hotel Carlton Cup Trial, BOP RC DB Draught H., Poverty Bay TC Gisborne Wool Company H., Avondale JC Wilkinson Insurance Brokers H., 3d ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, CJC Easter Cup, Gr.3.

Symphonic Rhythm (Western Symphony*). 4 wins from 1400m to 3200m, 2d Onkaparinga RC Yalumba Classic Hurdle, L.

3rd dam

AURUM BELLE, by Aurum*. 2 wins at 2, WATC Princess H., Gimcrack S. Sister to Aurum King, blood-sister to Astronette (dam of FAVOURED GENT). Dam of 14 named foals, all raced, 13 winners, inc:-

BURGESS QUEEN (Burgess Point*). Top filly on The 1976-77 Aust. 2YO Free H. 12 wins-7 at 2-up to 1400m, A$95,830, WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.2, Lee Steere S., Gr.2, AJ Scahill S., Gr.3, Prince of Wales S., Gr.3, Supremacy S., L, Lindsay Rosenthal S., L, Kindergarten Quality 2YO H., Jaycees Sprint H., Belmont Sprint, 2d WATC Railway S., Gr.2, Winterbottom S., Gr.2, Quality P., L-twice, Gainsborough Quality S., Lightning Sprint H., 3d WATC AJ Scahill S., Gr.3. Dam of-

BURGO'S DELIGHT (Black Kite). 2 wins at 2, WATC Crystal Slipper S., L, Lilyveil H., 2d WATC Grange Hermitage H.

AURUM QUEEN (Sanhedrin*). 3 wins. See above.

Kelnick Queen. Winner at 2, WATC Alma Graduation S. Dam of-

Shevman (Jevington). 7 wins up to 1200m, A$80,455, WATC King's Park Welter H., Loyalist H., Council Graduation S., Club Port H., Eclipse H., 2d WATC Birthday S., L, RS Crawford H., L, Summer S., L.