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

HOWKUDAI, by Don't Forget Me*. 2 wins at 1400m. Half-sister to CZAR HERO, Kei Konei, Wychwood Lass. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners, inc:-

MAROOFITY (g. by Maroof*). 2003 NZ Champion 2YO & Head of The 2002-03 NZ 2YO Free H. 6 wins-5 at 2-up to 1400m, NZ$276,025, to 2003-04, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, CJC Welcome S., L, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial Guineas Trial, 2d Manawatu RC Mercedes Super Bonus Prelude.

Quite Easy (f. by Hector Protector*). 5 wins from 2050m to 2500m to 2003-04, SAJC Schweppes H., Schweppes H., Super Tou H., Blackwell Funerals H., 3d SAJC Majr Logistics H., Mitty's H., Yellow Cab H.

2nd dam

SEQUITA*, by Czaravich. Winner at 1150m, 2d Avondale JC Ciba Geigy H. Half-sister to WITH THE FLOW, River Mist, Hold Dear (dam of KARAGOURPOULOS, Gloire de Rose), Ancient Custom (dam of A LYPH). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

CZAR HERO (Clay Hero). 11 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$373,115, Kilmore Cup, L, MVRC Wedgewood Vase, BMW H., VATC Independent Stallion Station H., VRC Battle of Britain H., VATC Honda Accord V6 P., Geelong RC Bendigo Bank Dual Choice P., 2d SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1, VRC Eat Well Live Well Championship, L, 3d MVRC Waterford Crystal Mile H., Gr.2, VATC Barton S., L, 4th VRC Gateway Suites H., Gr.3, SAJC Tokyo City Cup, Gr.3, WH Wylie H., L.

Kei Konei (Dahar*). 8 wins from 1900m to 3200m, A$165,025, STC Cameo Club H., AJC All Freight International H., Avenger H., Think Big H., STC Kempton Park H., Cathy Freeman H., 2d STC Neville Sellwood S., L, 3d AJC Australia Day Cup, L, STC Winter Cup, L, 4th AJC St Leger, Gr.2.

Wychwood Lass (Clay Hero). 5 wins-2 at 2-up to 1200m, CJC Papanui Tavern H., Paeroa RC Shorter Ford Thames 2YO H., 2d Avondale JC Classic S., L, 4th CJC Great Easter S.H., L.

3rd dam

Principle, by Viceregal. 2 wins at 2, 2d Woodbine Nandi S., L, 3d Woodbine Shady Well S., L. Half-sister to QUEEN'S SPLENDOUR, QUEEN'S ANSWER, Polar Queen. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:-

WITH THE FLOW (Irish River). 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1500m to 2100m, Belmont Breeders' Cup H., Gr.2, Longchamp Prix de Fontainebleau, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Montenica, L, 3d Longchamp Prix Ganay, Gr.1.