Festival Yearling Sale

GORKY PARK (NZ) (Bay 2003-Stud 2011). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3200m, A$821,450, Geelong Classic, L, VRC Andrew Ramsden S., L, 2d Victoria Derby, Gr.1, 3d STC BMW S., Gr.1, 4th STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1. Half-brother to the dam of SW Planet Rock (New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1). Sire of The Wind, Gorbachev and of the placegetters Compromise, Irina, Magic Paint, North of the Wall, etc.

1st dam

RITA ANGUS, by Storm Creek. Unraced. Half-sister to STRENGTH 'N HONOUR. This is her second foal. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

ART LOVER, by Gleam Machine. Unraced. Half-sister to Royal Assent, Thatcher, Validate (dam of MR OBNOXIOUS, VALIDIFY). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

STRENGTH 'N HONOUR(Deputy Governor). 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 677,063Rgt. in Malaysia, Selangor Gold Cup, L, 3d Penang Sprint Trophy, L, Selangor TC Tunku Gold Cup, L-twice.

Flashing Star. 5 wins at 1000m, HK$4,331,650, HKJC Aberdeen H., Hin Keng H., Lantau Island H., New Zealand H., Sichuan H., 2d HKJC Kam Tsin H., Swaine Cup H., CUHK Alumni Cup H., Midland Renowned Investors H.

Romancing Tamar. 3 wins at 1600m, 1650m, HK$2,033,937, HKJC Zhuhai H., Lockhart H., Yuen Yuen H., 2d HKJC Tai Tam Country Trail H.

Love That Kash - Crown Horse (Sing.). 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m in NZ and Singapore, Singapore TC Class 5 H., 2d Singapore TC Class 4 H.

3rd dam

VALIDITY, by Sound Reason. 5 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, WRC Dalgety S., Gr.2, CJC Welcome S., L, Manawatu RC Kubota H., 3d AJC Hall Mark S., L. Half-sister to Iced Martini. Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

Thatcher(Westminster). 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, Hawkes Bay Carlton Stripe H., 2d CJC Welcome S., L, 3d Waikato RC Star Way S., L. Producer.

Royal Assent(Vice Regal). Winner at 1200m, 2d CJC Welcome S., L. Producer.

Validate. Winner at 2, CJC Southwire 2YO H., 4th CJC Welcome S., L. Dam of-

VALIDIFY(Kashani). 2 wins at 2, CJC South Island 2YO S., L, Waikato RC Star Way S., L, 3d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3, Otago RC Champagne S., L, 4th WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2. Producer.

MR OBNOXIOUS(Waikiki Star). Winner at 1800m, CJC South Island 3YO S., L.

Team Honour. 3 wins at 2000m, 2200m, HK$2,294,490, HKJC Broadwood H., King Kwong H., Los Angeles H., 2d HKJC Adelaide H.

4th dam

MARTINIQUE, by Diplomatic Agent. Unraced. Half-sister to Tittle Tattle(dam of LORD CHICK). Dam of 16 foals, 13 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

VALIDITY(Sound Reason). 5 wins. See above.

Iced Martini(Half Iced). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1250m, 1500m, STC Erskineville H., 2d AJC Dulcify H., L, 3d NSW Tatt's RC FJ Carberry H., L.

Our Martee. Unraced. Dam of-

Adoration. Winner at 1650m, VRC Skipton H. Dam of-

REBBOR(Vyner's Orb). 3 wins from 1400m to 2400m, A$123,490, City Tattersall's Club Cup, L, 2d MVRC JRA Cup, L.