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

WISHING BELLE, by Sir Tristram*. 2 wins at 1200m, 3d WRC Kingdom Bay H. Three-quarter-sister to TRISTRAM, Trivia (dam of TRIVIA LASS), half- sister to DELIGHTFUL BELLE (dam of BELLE DU JOUR , Slav Defence ), Charming Belle (dam of Miss Charmer ). This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners-

Early Belle (f. by Bigstone*). Winner at 2.

Applied Supreme (g. by Housebuster*). Winner at 1400m in 2000-01 in HK.

Devil's Child (c. by Paris House*). Placed at 1500m in Aust.

2nd dam

KASHMIR BELLE, by Pakistan II*. 6 wins-3 at 2-up to 1400m, Taranaki S., L, ARC Flying H., 2d Avondale JC Nivea S., Gr.3, 4th ARC Eclipse S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Luna di Miele (dam of AEROSMITH), Ruling Belle (dam of TRISTRAM). Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

DELIGHTFUL BELLE (Balmerino). 10 wins-2 at 2-from 900m to 1600m, NZ$3,770, A$132,930, VATC Memsie S., Gr.2, CF Orr S., Gr.2, Thoroughbred Club S.H., Gr.3, Tranquil Star S., Gr.3, MVRC Carlton Draught S.H., L, 2d VATC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2. Dam of-

BELLE DU JOUR (Dehere*). Top filly on The 1999-2000 Australasian 2YO Classification. 8 wins-4 at 2-up to 1300m, A$2,273,830, to 2001-02, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Reisling Slipper Trial, Gr.2, VRC Emirates Classic S., Gr.2, Gilgai S., Gr.3, AJC Kindergarten S., Gr.3, 2d Gold Coast TC Honda 2YO Magic Millions S. (R), L, 3d STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2.

Slav Defence (Danehill*). 3 wins up to 1300m in Aust. and Mal, STC Kogarah H., Eugene H., 2d Newcastle JC Spring S., L.

Kashmir King. 6 wins from 1500m to 2400m, VATC Norman Nelson H.

Charming Belle. Winner at 1200m. Dam of-

Miss Charmer (Zabeel). 2 wins at 1400m, 2200m, VATC Attley H., 3d VRC Cadbury St Leger, Gr.3, MVRC Sorbent H.

3rd dam

PHAR BELLE, by Pharamond*. Placed at 1¼m in Aust. Half-sister to STAR BELLE (dam of LORD WAVERLEY), Superior Star, Belle of Ascot (dam of MELODY BELLE). Dam of 14 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

KASHMIR BELLE (Pakistan II*). 6 wins. See above.

Luna di Miele. Unplaced. Dam of-

AEROSMITH (Indian Ore*). 1998 BMW Champion NZ Stayer. 12 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 3200m, Foster's Wellington Cup, Gr.1.