Premier Yearling Sale

SOVIET STAR (USA) (Bay 1984-Stud in GB 1989, NZ 1999). Top of The 1988 European 4YO+ Classification (1000m-1200m). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, £626,840, French Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of SW Soviet Line, Ashkalani*, Starborough*, Limpid, Bon Point, Freedom Cry, Volochine, Sensation, Wessam Prince, Advancing Star, Clerio, Finavon, Jawaal, Spiritual Star, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings.   

1st dam

SMOOCH, by Rory's Jester. Placed up to 1400m. Half-sister to A LITTLE KISS (dam of GAILY FUNKY), Embassy Square, Something Wicked (dam of Pretty Wicked). This is her first foal.

2nd dam

A LITTLE LOVE*, by J. O. Tobin. Placed in USA. Half-sister to HAPPY BID, Winning, Lovingness (dam of Exceeded). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

A LITTLE KISS (Sackford*). 8 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, A$768,350, AJC Flight S., Gr.1, Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, STC Storm Queen S., Gr.2, Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, AJC Reginald Allen H., L, 2d VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, 3d STC Orlando Wines Classic H., Gr.1, AJC Apollo S., Gr.2, STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., L, 4th AJC Oaks, Gr.1, AJC Moet Champagne S., Gr.1, Surround S., Gr.2. Dam of-

GAILY FUNKY (Theatrical). 2 wins at 2, Niigata Juvenile S., Jpn-3, 2d Hanshin Juvenile Fillies S., Jpn-1, 3d Nakayama Flower Cup, Jpn-3.

Besame Mucho. Unraced. Dam of-

Gaily Mucho (Southern Halo). Winner, 2d Hakodate Juvenile S., Jpn-3.

Something Wicked (Sackford*). 8 wins-3 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$123,875, VRC Melbourne Festival Welter H., MVRC Sceptre H., Violoncello H., VATC How Now H., TAB Straight 6 S., 2d VRC Honda Legend S., L, MVRC Dalgety Breeders' P.H., L. Dam of-

Pretty Wicked (Sir Tristram*). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Avondale JC Giles Carpets Ltd H., Waikato RC Dive Centre H., 2d ARC Goldstar Soliloquy S., L, Golden Homes Rotorua S., L, ARC Light Ice H.

Embassy Square (Grosvenor). 13 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 2100m, A$95,280, QTC Lancaster Welter H., STC Baramul Stud H., AJC Grey Affair H., STC Engadine Hotel H., 2d AJC Dulcify Quality H., L.

Out of Africa - Sanaya (Aust.)*. Unraced. Dam of-

Jewel of Africa. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1500m, STC Apple Blossom 2YO H., Sovereign Slipper H., 2d AJC Windbag H. Dam of-

Picholine (Dehere*). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$140,820, in 2000-01, 2d AJC Flight S., Gr.1, 3d Newcastle JC Hahn Premium Spring S., Gr.3. 4th NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.3.

More Kisses. Unraced. Dam of-

BRIEF KISS (Brief Truce*). 5 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$162,225, to 2000-01, STC Research Quality S., L, Sheraco S., L, Legends of Canterbury Bulldogs H., Truscott's Toyota H., 2d STC Research Quality S., L, 3d AJC Nivison H., L, STC Triscay S., L.