Festival Yearling Sale

Account of BLUEGABLES FARM, Ohaupo.

DANBIRD (AUS) (Bay 2000-Stud 2005). 6 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, NZ$90,095, A$287,050, STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, ARC Newmarket H., L, Counties RC Fruit World Classic, L, STC South Sydney Supporters 2YO H., 2d AJC Up and Coming S., Gr.2, Rotorua RC Lion Red P., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S. (R), L, 3d Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3. Brother to SW Catbird (STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

ZEALOUS STAR, by Zabeel. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to ESS FIVE BEACHES. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

STAR TUDOR, by Star Way. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to Star of Tudor, half-sister to OUR TRISTALIGHT (dam of DANSKE, EAGLE RHYTHM), TUDOR SKY, DANCE ON AIR - FAREAST DELIGHT (Mac.), Imposette, Beach Beat (dam of CAPTIVE, ESS FIVE BEACHES). Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Star of Mac. 2 wins at 1600m, 1800m, BTC Hardy Brothers Jewellers 3YO H.

3rd dam

TUDOR LIGHT, by All A'Light II. Joint Head of The 1974-75 NZ 2YO Free H. 16 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, NZ$93,705, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Railway H., Gr.1, Great Northern Champagne S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3-twice, ARC Rose of Tralee S., L, Waikato RC Lady Norrie S., L, BOP RC Centennial Breeders' S., L, Rotorua RC Arawa S., L, Te Aroha JC All Aged S., L-twice. Half-sister to Quaint Prince, Rey Moro. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

OUR TRISTALIGHT (Sir Tristram). Top filly on The 1991-92 NZ 2YO Free H. 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1150m to 2400m, NZ$63,025, A$291,450, Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, South Australian Oaks, Gr.1, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, VATC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.2. Dam of-

DANSKE (Danehill). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$162,625, A$119,460, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, AJC TL Baillieu H., L, 2d WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, VATC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.3. Sire.

EAGLE RHYTHM (Rhythm). 8 wins from 1050m to 2050m, A$306,205, Cranbourne Cup, L, MRC Victoria Gold Cup, L, 3d Werribee Cup, L.

TUDOR SKY (Mussorgsky). Top of The 1981-82 Australasian 3YO Classification (1000m-1200m). Top filly on The 1980-81 NZ 2YO Free H. 8 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, Avondale JC Concorde H., Gr.3, Taranaki RC La Mer S., L, 2d HBJC Gold Trail S., Gr.3.

DANCE ON AIR - FAREAST DELIGHT (Mac.) (Danzatore). 9 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1800m in Aust. and Macau, WATC Ascot S., L.

Imposette (Imposing). Winner at 2, 2d VRC Talindert H., L. Producer.

Beach Beat. Unplaced. Dam of-

CAPTIVE (Indian Ore). 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, NZ$44,175, A$135,550, MVRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Great Northern Foal S., Gr.3, 3d Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Matamata RC Slipper S., L.

ESS FIVE BEACHES (Zabeel). 5 wins from 1600m to 2400m, R222,900, Greyville Lonsdale Stirrup Cup, Gr.3, Kenilworth Plantscape H., 3d Clairwood Premier's Gold Vase, Gr.2, 4th Greyville Gold Cup, Gr.1.