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

EVOLUTION, by Star Way*. Unraced. Half-sister to IMPOSERA (dam of Tristera), IMPRIMATUR, CALABOOSE, Andromache, Al Barg, Tequillo. This is her third foal. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Plumbing Plus (g. by Kaapstad). 2 wins at 2, AJC Maroubra 2YO H.

2nd dam

CALERA, by Zamazaan*. 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 2000m, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, AJC Princess H., L, SAJC Rosebank H., Adelaide RC Kent Town H., 2d Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, 3d VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3. Blood-sister to Te Akau Toy (dam of MARCH HARE). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

IMPRIMATUR (Imposing). 4 wins from 1250m to 2000m, A$338,900, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, STC Diners Club Cup, Gr.3, Newcastle JC Spring S., 2d AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.2, 3d Victoria Derby, Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

IMPOSERA (Imposing). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, A$1,090,700, VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, VATC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, MVRC Merri H., VATC John's Hope Welter H., Qld Tatt's RC 2YO Maiden H., 2d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, VATC Sandown Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, Caulfield Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, 3d VATC One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, 4th VRC Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Blamey S., Gr.2. Dam of-

Tristera (Sir Tristram*). Winner at 1400m, 2d MVRC Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.3, VRC Matron S., L, VATC Charles Kerville H., 3d VATC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, VRC Bobby McGees H., MVRC Don Is Good H., 4th VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, Bendigo Cup, L. Producer.

CALABOOSE (Brigand*). 15 wins from 1200m to 2400m, A$190,835, STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L, City Tattersall's Club Cup, L, AJC Hydrogen Welter H., Alan Potter H., Adam Lindsay Gordon H., Carioca H., 2d STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L, 3d STC Canterbury Cup, Gr.3.

Andromache (Decies*). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 2000m, VRC Byerley H., MVRC Corolla H., VATC Elsternwick S., 2d VRC Dalgety H., Gr.2, 3d VRC Headquarters H., L, MVRC Diamond Jubilee S., L. Producer.

Tequillo (Decies*). 4 wins from 1200m to 1850m in Aust. and Mal, 3d Perak Derby, L. Class 1 winner in Malaysia.

Al Barg (Sir Tristram*). Winner at 1600m, MVRC Don Strasburg H., 2d SAJC Chairman's S.H., L, Hill-Smith S., L, Geelong RC Derby Trial S., L, 3d SAJC Just a Dash H., 4th SAJC Adelaide Guineas, Gr.3.

Princess Calera. Winner at 1350m, BATC Eye Shadow Maiden H., 2d STC Wild Turkey Bourbon H., 3d AJC Rex White H., STC Chester H.