Festival Yearling Sale

Account of SHERWOOD LODGE, Waipu.

GOLD MINE (USA) (Black or Brown 1999-Stud 2004). Winner at 6f in USA. Out of SW Ocean Cat (Hollywood Table Hands S., L), a sister to the dam of SW Phalaenopsis, SW Sunday Break and a half-sister to the dam of SW Narita Brian (Japan Derby, Jpn-1, sire) and SW Biwa Hayahide. Grandson of SW Pacific Princess (Delaware Oaks, Gr.1). Sire of the placegetters San Bernardino, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

KINDLING, by Victory Dance. Unraced. This is her third foal. Her first two foals are unraced.

2nd dam

SANDY SYMONDS, by Allgrit. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to SAGE (dam of SAPIO). Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Aide de Camp. 11 wins from 1400m to 2300m, NZ$115,830, Egmont Cup, Hawke's Bay Curraghmore Stud H., Otaki Maori RC His Royal Highness H., John Sargent Farewell H., Waikato RC Agri-Feeds Molasses H., Manawatu RC Air New Zealand H., Masterton RC Ordish & Stevens Ltd H., Matamata RC Bruce Magan Comag H., Opunake RC Fayette Park H.

Conquista Bay. Winner at 1600m, 3d Wanganui JC Motor Vehicle Dealers H.

Whatta Racquet. Winner at 1400m, 2d Manawatu RC Sunshine Books H.

3rd dam

SALLY SYMONDS, by Prince Bright. Unplaced. Half-sister to SAGE (dam of SAPIO). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Mr Solo. 10 wins from 2000m to 4000m, NZ$107,850, WRC Woolyarns 50th Birthday H., Manawatu RC DB Draught H., Hawke's Bay Danks Carpet Court H., Otaki Maori RC Star Board Improvers S.

Maigret. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3200m in U.S.A. and NZ, WRC Marine H.

Taggart. 5 wins from 1200m to 2000m, WRC Smokefree H.

Miss Marple. Winner at 1400m. Dam of-

Dashing Away (Vice Regal). 2 wins at 1200m, 2d STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, Choisir H., 3d AJC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3.

Pasco (Strike Diamonds). 12 wins from 1200m to 2800m, NZ$149,265, to 2007-08, CJC Ashburton Racing Club H., Banks Peninsula Cup, Southland RC ILT Foundation H., CJC Racecourse Hotel Motor Lodge H., Hororata RC Lion Foundation H., Southland RC PGG Wrightson Aon H., 3d Southland RC Invercargill Gold Cup, L.

4th dam

SAGACIOUS MISS, by Sagacity. Unplaced. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, inc:-

SAGE (Allgrit). 7 wins from 1400m to 2200m, WRC Summer H., L, Watkins H., Twin Lakes H., 2d Manawatu RC Concorde Autos Cup, L, 3d Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2, Concorde Autos Cup, L. Dam of-

SAPIO (Vice Regal). Champion stayer in NZ in 1997. 16 wins from 1200m to 3200m, NZ$472,250, A$599,000, HK$1,155,000, BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1, New Zealand Cup, Gr.2-twice, CJC Gold Cup, Gr.3, Easter Classic, Gr.3, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Cup, Gr.3, CJC South Island 3YO S., L, 2d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, RHKJC Queen Elizabeth II Cup, HK-1, QTC PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, Grand Prix S., Gr.2, 3d Wellington Cup, Gr.1.