Select Yearling Sale

RHYTHM (USA) (Bay 1987-Stud in Japan 1992, NZ 1996). Head of The 1989 USA 2YO Free H. 6 wins-3 at 2, $US1,592,532, Breeders' Cup Juvenile S., Gr.1. Brother to SW Get Lucky. Sire of SW Ethereal, Tapildo, Legacy Rock, I've Got Rhythm, Moomtazz, SP Paradiddle, Tenacious Bio, Sakura Namiki O, T.M. Aurora, Tokai Punch, Mambo No Rhythm, Purple Groove, Golden Rhythm, Sams Tune, Lotta Rhythm and of Rose Beat, Gillespie, etc.   

1st dam

AVANA STAR, by Star Way*. Unraced. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race.

2nd dam

AVANA, by Avaray*. Joint third top filly on The 1984-85 NZ 3YO Free H. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1150m, 1600m, NZ$130,770, A$1,000, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.2, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3, Wanganui Breeders' Guineas, L, Waipa RC Parawera H., 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.2, Wellington S., Gr.3, Levin RC Ryder S., L, Avondale JC Gurney H., Waikato RC Bardall H., 3d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, Te Aroha JC LPA Potter Ltd S., Gr.3, ARC The Orient H., Matamata RC Ra Ora H. Dam of 6 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Trumpted. 3 wins at 2000m, 2050m, 2d VATC Hyperno H., 3d VRC Streets Ice Cream Welter H., MVRC Highpoint Shop Centre H.

Stravana. 2 wins at 1700m in 2000-01 in Aust.

Ivana*. Unraced. Dam of-

Sun Hill. 4 wins at 1400m, 2100m, Affco Wairoa Cup, Waikato RC Davies Transport H., Manawatu RC Newstalk ZB H.

3rd dam

LYN HANAN, by Mellay*. Unplaced. Half-sister to Baal Hanan, Tandem (dam of Twin Drive). Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

AVANA (Avaray*). 4 wins. See above.

Milosh. 4 wins from 1200m to 2200m, Te Aroha JC Pohlen Memorial Cup H., 2d Matamata RC Okoroire H., 3d BOP RC Summer H., South Pacific H.

Drina. Raced twice. Dam of-

Ivo. Winner at 1200m in 2000-01.

Lynsean. Unraced. Dam of-

Supermodel. Winner at 1400m in 2000-01.

4th dam

TANE, by Pherozshah*. 9 wins-2 at 2-from 4f to 1¼m, DJC Autumn H., Birchwood HC President's H., Cromwell JC Long Acre H., Gore RC Charlton H., Winton JC Stewards' Purse H. Sister to Novitiate (dam of SERVANT LASS). Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Baal Hanan (Cassock*). 12 wins from 6¼f to 11f, DJC Wingatui H., Waikouaiti Cup, Tapanui H., Vincent JC Lochella Challenge Silver Cup-twice, Moran Challenge Cup, 3d CJC Midsummer H., L.

Joh Hanan. 7 wins from 6f to 1¾m, Southland RC Calvert Dry Gin H.

Tandem. Unplaced. Dam of-

Twin Drive (Lomond*). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 3d Gore Guineas Trial, L.