National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale

CAPE CROSS (IRE) (Bay 1994-Stud in Ire. 2000, NZ 2000). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, £245,650, 400,000fr., Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1, Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.2, Goodwood Celebration Mile S., Gr.2, 3d Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1. Half-brother to the dams of SW Diktat (Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1) and SW Kareymah. Out of SW Park Appeal (Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1). His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now foals. 

1st dam

NIJSHA*, by Stetchworth. 1986 Champion Norwegian 3YO Filly, 1987 & 1988 Champion Norwegian 4YO+ Mare. 6 wins from 1600m to 2400m in Nor, Norwegian Oaks, L, Ovrevoll Peugeot Pokallop, L, 2d Ovrevoll Peugeot Pokallop, L, 3d Norwegian Derby, L, Ovrevoll Derby Trial S., L, Morten Klaveness Minnelop, L, Taby Skandialopning, L. This is her ninth foal. Her eighth foal is a 2YO. Her seventh foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of five foals to race, three winners, inc:-

NIKISHA (f. by Lord Ballina). 4 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$137,298, to 2000-01, ARC Armacup Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, Whakatane RC Tanker Port Chandon Stud H., 2d ARC HIH Insurance Classic, L, Waikato RC Highview Stud P.H., L, 3d Westbury Stud Auckland Cup, Gr.1, WRC Novartis New Zealand St Leger, Gr.3, ARC Timara H.

Domero (c. by Lord Ballina). 4 wins from 1400m to 1800m to 2001-02, STC Safilo Eyewear H., 2d Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1, STC Lladro H., Fit For Work H., 4th AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.3.

Park Avenue (c. by Success Express*). 3 wins from 1400m to 2150m in Aust.

2nd dam

RIDANELLE, by Ridan*. Placed at 8½f in Ire. Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

NIJSHA* (Stetchworth). 6 wins. See above.

Riddance. Winner at 2300m in Nor.

3rd dam

MISS PUMPKIN, by Silly Season. Unplaced. Half-sister to Marie Cath, Salsafy (dam of Baz Bombati, Macmillion, Calabrese). Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, inc:-

Little Tempest. 2 wins in GB.

4th dam

BEETROOT, by Psidium. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 13f, Chester Roodeye S., 2d Newmarket Soltykoff S. Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Marie Cath (Owen Dudley). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 2400m, Warwick Oaks, 3d Deauville Grand Handicap de la Manche, L, 4th Lancashire Oaks, Gr.3.

Salsafy. Winner at 1½m in GB. Dam of-

Baz Bombati (Sun Prince). 9 wins-2 at 2-in GB and Bel, 3d Royal Ascot King Edward VII S., Gr.2, Munich Bayerisches Zuchtrennen, Gr.3.

Macmillion (So Blessed). 3 wins-1 at 2, Newbury Ecchinswell Maiden S., Warwick Coventry H., 2d Newbury Mill Reef S., Gr.2. Sire.

Calabrese (Monsanto). 11 wins, 2d Ascot Daily Telegraph Hurdle, L.