Select Yearling Sale

CHIEF BEARHART (CAN) (Chestnut 1993-Stud in Japan 1999, NZ 2001). 12 wins from 1m to 1½m, US$3,219,017, Breeders' Cup Turf S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Explosive Red. Sire of SW Marble Chief (Kyoto Shimbun Hai, Jpn-2), SP Toho Asuka and of Air Selecao, Otohachan, Meiner Venado, Ban Chief, Kazusa Vent Vert, Aydin Heart, Iris Heart, Kalmia, Key Angel, Masu to Do, Meiner Hirsch, etc. His oldest NZ-bred progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

SEA ENCOUNTER, by Geiger Counter*. Unraced. This is her third foal. Dam of two foals to race-

Interception (f. by Zabeel). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m to 2002-03 in NZ and Aust.

Jacquesson (f. by Zabeel). Placed at 1500m in 2003-04 in Aust.

2nd dam

SEASCAPE*, by Shirley Heights. Unraced. Half-sister to CIPRIANI, Lady of the Sea (dam of BAHR, CLERIO). Dam of 8 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Brilliant Leader. 3 wins from 1800m to 2400m, HK$2,169,360, 2d HKJC Shan Kwong H.

Focused. Winner at 1300m in 2002-03, 2d BTC Fashions on Friday Maiden H.

3rd dam

LA MER, by Copenhagen II*. 1979 NZ Horse of the Year, 1977 Wrightson NZ Filly of the Year. 24 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$225,925, A$19,500, ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Great Northern Oaks, Gr.2, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.2, Waikato RC International S., Gr.2, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2, VATC Coongy H., Gr.3, Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.3-twice, Manawatu Breeders' S., Gr.3, HBJC Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Ormond Memorial S., Gr.3-twice, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, Pahiatua WFA S., Gr.3, Otaki Maori RC Topsy S., L, 2d VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Challenge S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, 3d ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1, Avondale Championship S., Gr.2, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2. Half-sister to Le Galleon, Beach Manner (dam of SURPASSING). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

CIPRIANI (Habitat). 2 wins at 7f, 1m, Leopardstown Ballycorus S., L, 2d Leopardstown Ballycorus S., L, 3d Curragh McGrath S., L. Producer.

Loughmore*. Winner at 1200m, 3d WRC Best Bets H. Dam of-

Little Carey. Unraced. Dam of-

LITTLE JAMIE - MARSHALL SPIRIT (H.K.) (St Jude). Joint top colt on The 1999-2000 NZ 2YO Free H. Winner at 2, NZ$140,000, HK$388,500, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, 2d WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.3.

Lady of the Sea. Winner at 1m in GB. Dam of-

BAHR (Generous*). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, £225,524, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, 2d The Oaks, Gr.1, 3d Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Belmont Flower Bowl Invitational H., Gr.1. Producer.

CLERIO (Soviet Star*). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m, Curragh Matron S., Gr.3, La Coupe de Marseille, L. Producer.