Premier Yearling Sale

MONTJEU (IRE) (Bay 1996-Stud in Ire. 2001, NZ 2001). Head of The 1999 International 3YO Classification & Champion European 3YO Colt. 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £1,026,555, 9,220,000fr., 20,000,000Â¥, French Derby, Gr.1, Irish Derby, Gr.1, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Gr.1, Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Le Paillard*. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

ZAHRA, by Zabeel. 2 wins at 2100m, ARC Coca-Cola H., 2d Waikato RC The Warehouse H. Three-quarter-sister to Gallic, half-sister to GREIG, LADY SOLVIL, Solveig's Song (dam of Pulitzer). This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

(MR) UBIQUITOUS (g. by Tale of the Cat*). Joint second colt on The 2002-03 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2 in 2002-03, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, 2d Avondale JC All Golds Club Juvenile S.

2nd dam

SOLVEIG, by Imposing. 1985 Wrightson Filly of the Year. Joint third top filly on The 1984-85 NZ 3YO Free H. 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, NZ$414,350, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, Avondale Cup, Gr.1, WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Great Britain-New Zealand S., Gr.2, Clifford P., L, Warren Sandman S., L, Auckland Motors H., Colleen H., 2d ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, Television New Zealand S., Gr.2, Ladies Mile, Gr.3, 3d Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, ARC King's P., L. Three-quarter-sister to Pretentious (dam of UNPRETENTIOUS), half-sister to SOLTANTO, REASONING, QUIBBLE (dam of CROSS SWORDS), Solstice. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

GREIG (Grosvenor). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, NZ$38,200, A$146,950, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.3, ARC Sound Plus H., Matamata Country Cup-twice, Avondale JC Perth Juvenile S., 4th ARC Bluebird Foods Trophy H., Gr.2, VATC Norman Robinson S., L. Sire.

LADY SOLVIL (Grosvenor). 4 wins from 1600m to 2200m, A$86,140, QTC Metropolitan H., L, AJC Nina Ricci H., 2d SAJC Veuve Clicquot S., L.

Solveig's Song. Placed at 2. Dam of-

Pulitzer (Prized*). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1600m, NZ$101,050, A$16,000, to 2002-03, Avondale JC NZ Bloodstock Super Bonus Juvenile S., 3d ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2.

Gesine. Unraced. Dam of-

Gallic (Zabeel). 2 wins at 1600m, 2550m, A$93,050, in 2002-03, VRC Blevic H., 3d MRC Shannons Autumn Classic, Gr.2.

3rd dam

SOLILOQUY, by Sobig. 13 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, Avondale JC Nivea S., Gr.3. Half-sister to KUBLA KHAN, COUNT AJAX. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

SOLTANTO (Tights*). 7 wins from 1300m to 2200m, ARC Clifford P., Gr.2.

QUIBBLE (Ruling*). 7 wins-1 at 2, WRC North Island Challenge S., L. Dam of-

CROSS SWORDS (Grosvenor). 10 wins, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1.