Premier Yearling Sale

CHIEF BEARHART (CAN) (Chestnut 1993-Stud in Japan 1999, NZ 2001). 12 wins from 1m to 1½m, US$3,219,017, Breeders' Cup Turf S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Explosive Red. Sire of SW Marble Chief (Kyoto Shimbun Hai, Jpn-2), SP Toho Asuka and of Air Selecao, Otohachan, Meiner Venado, Ban Chief, Kazusa Vent Vert, Aydin Heart, Iris Heart, Kalmia, Key Angel, Masu to Do, Meiner Hirsch, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

BROOKES WAY, by Star Way*. Raced once. Half-sister to SPRINT BY, QUEEN OF STATE. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race-

Le Turk (g. by Marscay). Placed at 1400m in Aust.

Belong to Us (g. by Belong to Me*). Placed at 1200m in 2003-04 in HK.

2nd dam

BROOKES CROSS*, by Effervescing. Raced twice. Half-sister to FLYING PASTER, ARGOLID, Cloudy Seas (dam of Crown Sterling). Dam of 7 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

SPRINT BY (Kaapstad). 10 wins from 1200m to 2100m, A$1,093,280, AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1, STC Canterbury S., Gr.2, Shannon H., Gr.3, Gosford Gold Cup, Gr.3, STC Farnworth Welter H., AJC E Thompson Welter H., 2d AJC All-Aged S., Gr.1, STC Frederick Clissold H., Gr.3, Christmas S., L, Royal Parma S., L, 3d STC Ajax S., Gr.3, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, 4th Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3.

QUEEN OF STATE (Volksraad*). 5 wins up to 1300m, R305,460, Newmarket TC Gardenia S., L, Gosforth Krugersdorp Rotary Club H., Newmarket TC Deutz Diesel H., 3d Turffontein Sprint H., L, Newmarket TC Bosch John Breval H., L, 4th Newmarket TC Camellia H., L.

Brooklyn Roads. 2 wins at 1600m, 1800m in 2002-03 in Aust.

3rd dam

PROCNE, by Acroterion. 6 wins, Bay Meadows My Fair Lady S., L. Sister to High Renaissance (dam of GO JAY), half-sister to MESSENGER OF SONG, Deter-Me-Never (dam of Sunbound), Magic Casements (dam of MYKAWA, Shop Windows). Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

FLYING PASTER (Gummo). 13 wins-7 at 2, US$1,127,460, Hollywood Derby, Gr.1, Santa Anita Derby, Gr.1, Santa Anita San Antonio S., Gr.1, 2d Santa Anita H., Gr.1, Santa Anita Charles H Strub S., Gr.1. Sire.

ARGOLID (Saros). 15 wins-1 at 2, US$504,441, Hollywood On Trust H., L, 2d California Breeders' Champion S. (c&g), L, Bay Meadows Saratoga H., L, Del Mar Real Good Deal S., L, 3d Louisiana Derby, Gr.3.

Cloudy Seas. Unraced. Dam of-

Crown Sterling (Rich Cream). 7 wins, 3d Hollywood Phone Trick H., L.

4th dam

PHILOMELA, by Tudor Minstrel. Winner at 2 in GB. Half-sister to Flutter-By. Dam of 14 foals, all raced, 10 winners, inc:-

MESSENGER OF SONG (Envoy). 8 wins, US$225,175, Santa Anita San Fernando S., Gr.2, 3d Santa Anita San Antonio S., Gr.1. Sire.