Premier Yearling Sale

DEPUTY GOVERNOR (USA) (Chestnut 1984-Stud 1989). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 9f, $US615,273, Hollywood John Henry H., Gr.1. Sire of 295 rnrs, 191 wnrs, 26 SW, inc. Leica Guv (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), Yelgun Dawn, Clear Rose, (Kiwi) Hero, My Duke, Sawatdee, Holy Grail, Zirna, Ganser Macher, Zambezi, Deputy Dancer, Lonestar Lady, Ivanhoe, Lamour, Locum Tenens, Vice Counsellor - Grand Jury (Mal.), Madjic, Bulldozer, Crown Duo, etc. 

1st dam

THE GRIN, by Grosvenor. 4 wins at 1600m, 2000m, Otago RC Otago Breeders' S., L, Southland Guineas, L, Central Otago JC Speights H., 2d CJC Warstep S., L, 3d Otago RC South Island 3YO Championship Final, L. 2003 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Half-sister to IRISH CHANCE, THE CHEEK, The Poseur, Gallant Son. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, all winners-

THE JEWEL (f. by O'Reilly). 2003 NZ Champion 3YO. Second on The 2002-03 NZ 3YO Free H. (1200m - 1600m). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, NZ$344,239, A$149,100, to 2002-03, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, BTC Doomben Roses S., Gr.3, Otago RC Dunedin Guineas, L, Southland Guineas, L, CJC Guineas Trial S., Avon City Ford 3YO H., 2d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, 3d CJC Canterbury Belle S., L, 4th Queensland Derby, Gr.1.

(A) STAR AFFAIR (f. by Star Way*). 4 wins at 1600m, NZ$82,275, A$13,500, to 2002-03, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, Counties RC Augustus Park H., ARC Kingfisher Products H., 3d Gosford Gold Cup, Gr.3.

The Glitter (f. by Centaine). Winner at 1350m in 2003-04.

2nd dam

THE DIMPLE, by Noble Bijou*. 16 wins from 1200m to 2200m, NZ$144,430, Timaru Cup, Gr.3-twice, Southland RC Southland S.H., Gr.3, CJC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., L, Warstep S., L, WRC UDC Finance H., L, Otago RC James Hazlett S.H., L, Gore RC Princess Mellay S., L, North Canterbury RC Inglewood S., L, 2d Great Northern Oaks, Gr.2, Avondale JC 1ZB Classic, Gr.3, Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3, Southland RC Invercargill Gold Cup, Gr.3-twice, Southland S.H., Gr.3, CJC DB Galaxy S., L, South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., L, Otago Mannequin S., L, Otago RC DB Galaxy S., L, 3d CJC Easter Classic, Gr.3, George Adams (Tatt's) H., Gr.3-twice, Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3, CJC Phar Lap S., L, WRC HR Chalmers S.H., L, South Canterbury JC Show Gate S., L. Three-quarter-sister to THE PHANTOM CHANCE, THE PHANTOM, THE FLEDGLING, THE WINK, half-sister to THE TWINKLE, THE FANTASY, The Imposter. Dam of 11 named foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

IRISH CHANCE (Sir Tristram*). 6 wins from 2000m to 3200m, NZ$274,950, Auckland Cup, Gr.1, ARC FAI Insurance H.

THE CHEEK (Kaapstad). 4 wins from 1300m to 2000m, The Oaks Stud Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, ARC Memphis Meltdown H.

THE GRIN (Grosvenor). 4 wins. See above.