Select Colts Yearling Sale

VOLKSRAAD (GB) (Bay 1988-Stud 1993). 2 wins at 6f, 7f, 3d Newmarket Challenge S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Cherokee Rose. Champion NZ Sire, 2001-02. Sire of 271 rnrs, 175 wnrs, 20 SW, inc. Dantelah, Clifton King, Zola, One Under, Star Satire, Vinaka, Bahnhof Zoo, Karaka One, Maxamore, Thriller, Volkaire, Voltaire, Torlesse, Appeal Process, Blackrock College, Caribou, Queen of State, Palladio, Modena Bay, Leeu, etc. 

1st dam

SHOW BELLE, by Sir Tristram*. Unraced. This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners, inc:-

State Senator (g. by College Chapel*). 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m in 2001-02, 3d STC De Bortoli Wines Sacred Hill H., Thomas Group Hotels H.

Showgirl (f. by Volksraad*). Winner at 1600m in 2002-03.

2nd dam

SWANEE BELLE, by Harbor Prince*. 4 wins up to 1400m, ARC Grey H., Waikato RC Christie H., 2d Waikato RC Three Legs H., 3d ARC Bledisloe H., Tiri H., Waiatarua H. Half-sister to Manawa Belle (dam of LORD TED). Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Sir Jolson. 5 wins from 1600m to 1900m, STC North Illawarra Probus Cup, Truscott's Toyota Superfecta H.

Amarula Belle. 4 wins at 1200m, Avondale JC Glendene Improvers' H., Waikato RC Eugene's Photo Team H., Counties RC Unichem Pharmacy H.

Southern Step. 4 wins from 1250m to 1600m in Aust.

3rd dam

MELODY BELLE, by Taipan II*. 10 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S.H., Gr.3, ARC Ladies Mile, L, Avondale JC Pegasus S., L, BOP RC Centennial Breeders' S., L, 2d ARC George Adams (Tatt's) H., Gr.2, HBJC Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC Thames Valley S., Gr.3, Avondale JC Stretto S., L, Te Aroha JC All Aged S., L-twice, 3d ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Avondale JC Nivea S., Gr.3. Three-quarter-sister to SHUMANSHU, Rickshaw (dam of PARADISE BELLE), Belle Tai (dam of BELLE DE CHINE). Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Swanee Belle. 4 wins. See above.

Manawa Belle. Raced once. Dam of-

LORD TED (Lord Ballina). Joint Head of The 1995-96 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2, NZ$94,000, A$70,030, ARC Ellerslie Sires Produce S., Gr.1, 2d SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.1, WRC Wakefield S., Gr.3.

Sterling Belle. Unplaced. Dam of-

Land Speed Chimes. Winner at 2, WATC Belmont Forum 2YO H.

4th dam

BELLE OF ASCOT, by Summertime*. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 1¼m, 2d Avondale Members H. Sister to STAR BELLE (dam of LORD WAVERLEY), half-sister to Superior Star, Phar Belle (dam of KASHMIR BELLE), Fox Belle (dam of FOX HUNT). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

MELODY BELLE (Taipan II*). 10 wins. See above.