Premier Yearling Sale

MINARDI (USA) (Bay 1998-Stud in USA 2002, NZ 2002). Head of The 2000 European 2YO Classification. 2 wins at 2, Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1, Leopardstown Phoenix S., Gr.1, 3d Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Tale of the Cat. Sire of 5 wnrs, inc. Porters, Suetowa, Arkis, Cedar Fever, Glenda Jane and of the placegetters Iftheshoefits, Marquis de Blanc, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now 2YOs. 

1st dam

BALMACARA, by Bassenthwaite. 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2100m, NZ$172,130, A$19,200, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, Egmont RC Evergreen S., L, Waipa RC Galilee S., L, Waikato RC Hotel Alcamo H., Manawatu RC Sandhaven Stables 2YO H., BATC Family Association H., 2d ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Cambridge JC Dulcie S., Gr.2, Te Aroha JC NZ Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, Paeroa RC Karaka Bloodstock Mile H., L, 3d Wairarapa & Carterton RC Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, 4th WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.2, Cambridge JC Dulcie S., Gr.2, HBJC Gold Trail S., Gr.3. Half-sister to VEDODARA (dam of BHANDARA, SHASTRI). This is her ninth foal. Her eighth foal is a 2YO. Her seventh foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of five foals to race, four winners, inc:-

JAMIESON VALLEY (c. by Desert Prince). 3 wins at 1400m, A$618,270, GCTC Conrad Jupiters Magic Millions 3YO Trophy (R), L, AJC Merle Martin Maiden P., Jack Bourke H., 3d STC Ranvet H.

Yusra (c. by Chief's Crown). 4 wins to 1400m, A$75,820, to 2004-05, SAJC Tabform H., 2d SAJC Support Fryzie H., Hitide H., Australian Farmers Fuel H., MRC Winooka H., Gold Stakes H., Burrabil H.

Carahill (f. by Danehill). 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m, 2d SAJC Schweppes H.

Balaclava (c. by Kaapstad). Winner at 1400m in Aust.

Admit Anywhere (f. by Zabeel). Unraced. Dam of-

Molotov. Winner at 1600m in 2004-05 in Aust.

2nd dam

VEDO BAY, by Orange Bay. 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, ARC Robert Graham H., Waikato RC Orini H. Half-sister to Canton Silk (dam of BROCADE, ROYAL PINNACLE). Dam of 12 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

BALMACARA (Bassenthwaite). 8 wins. See above.

VEDODARA (Kreisler). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$158,875, A$62,000, Hawke's Bay Guineas, L, WRC Magic Millions Classic S., 2d STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, 4th New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3. Dam of-

BHANDARA (Zabeel). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$81,125, A$3,500, to 2004-05, ARC Lindauer King's P., Gr.3, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, Hawke's Bay Aon Risk Services H., 3d WRC Wellington S., Gr.3.

SHASTRI (Stravinsky). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$146,175, to 2004-05, Windsor Park Golan Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.3, ARC New Zealand Herald 3YO H., WRC Avery Ford 2YO H., Taupo RC Coogee Walk 3YO H., 2d Otaki Maori RC Family Hotel WFA S., Gr.1, Wellington Thoroughbred Breeders' Guineas, Gr.2, Matamata RC Fairview Ford Slipper S., L, 4th WRC Ing (NZ) Telegraph H., Gr.1.