Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs

Account of CHALLENGE THOROUGHBREDS, Te Awamutu.

KASHANI (USA) (Bay 1990-Stud 1995). 2 wins-1 at 2, Deauville Prix du Cercle, L. Sire of 301 rnrs, 200 wnrs, 12 SW, inc. Focal Point (Waikato RC Gasmate S., Gr.2), Kainui Belle, Go Thenaki, Kims Coup, Kounthekash, Validify, (Our) Kazz, Altiero, Xtherest, Betta Watch it - Better Watch it (Aust.), Cantorist, Kash is King, SP Vamperalla, Cheerful Fortune - Speedy Fortune (Mac.), Llanga, Good Cake, Imperatrice, etc.

1st dam

KURA BELLE, by Lucky Ring. Winner at 1200m. This is her fourth foal. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

Joker Power (g. by Sandtrap). 3 wins at 1200m in Mal.

2nd dam

BELLE PRAISE, by Bellissimo. Unraced. Half-sister to KINGDOM BAY. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

Steel Zam. 4 wins from 2200m to 3000m, VATC Notting Hill H., 2d MVRC Hoover Bvs H., 3d VRC Kiwi H., VATC Dandenong H.

Star of Praise. Winner at 1400m, 2d WRC Avery Ford H.

Roan Ranger. Winner at 1200m in Korea.

3rd dam

GOLDEN PRAISE, by Golden Plume. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

KINGDOM BAY (Otehi Bay). Second on The 1984-85 NZ 3YO Free H. Second top colt on The 1983-84 NZ 2YO Free H. 13 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, NZ$232,810, A$89,500, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, WRC Evergreen Lodge S., Gr.2, Wellington S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC Thames Valley S., Gr.3-twice, CJC Edward Lumley H., L, Hawke's Bay Guineas, L, BATC Black Douglas S., L, Taranaki RC Grangewilliam S., L, Feilding 10,000 3YO H., Waipa RC Rose Town H., 2d AJC George Main S., Gr.1, QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, WRC Wellesley S., L, Marton JC Metric Mile, L, 3d WRC Jarden Mile, Gr.1, QTC Ansett Cup, Gr.2, Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.2. Champion sire.

Laud Eulogy. 8 wins to 1600m, ARC Simpson Appliances H., Marton JC Jarden H., Avondale JC Lion Brown H., Waikato RC Committee H. Sire.

High Praise. 4 wins from 1200m to 2000m, Avondale JC Lichfield NZ Ltd H., NZ Owners & Trainers Federation H., 2d ARC Plunket Society H. Producer.

Lexington Gold. Winner at 1200m. Dam of-

Noble Glitter. 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, SAJC Lipman H.

Divine Praise. Placed. Dam of-

Dave's Luck. 5 wins from 1600m to 2200m, Otago RC Wrightson Real Estate H., Oamaru JC Stay Tuned Winter Classic Prelude, 3d Otago RC Silverstream Cup, 4th CJC Winter Classic S.H., L.

Glowing Praise. Unraced. Dam of-

Flying Class (Tuscany Flyer). Joint third top filly on The 2001-02 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1300m, NZ$189,575, ARC Mercedes Super Bonus Fillies' Prelude, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Transport H., 2d Matamata Breeders' S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Super Bonus Classique (R), L, ARC Waka Nathan Quality Meats H., WRC Kitchen Creators Juvenile H., 3d ARC Swiss Deli H.