Select Yearling Sale

BERTOLINI (USA) (Bay 1996-Stud in GB 2002, NZ 2002). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, £179,669, 240,000fr., 1,464,926Dhs, Newmarket July S., Gr.3, 2d Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1, Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1, York Nunthorpe S., Gr.1, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Robert Papin, Gr.2, 3d Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1, Deauville Prix Maurice de Gheest, Gr.1, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Amelia. His oldest progeny are now yearlings. 

1st dam

BANTER, by Grosvenor. Raced once. Sister to CROSS SWORDS, blood-sister to Transluscent (dam of Catscan), three-quarter-sister to GREIG, LADY SOLVIL (dam of LADY OF THE DESERT), REASONING, half-sister to Quarry. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Lucky King (g. by Rhythm). 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m, HK$2,419,400, to 2003-04 in HK.

Absolute Charmer (f. by Entrepreneur). 3 wins in Phil.

Balega (g. by Cape Cross). Placed at 1600m in 2004-05.

2nd dam

QUIBBLE, by Ruling. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, WRC North Island Challenge S., L, ARC Vancouver H. Half-sister to SOLVEIG (dam of GREIG, LADY SOLVIL), SOLTANTO (dam of Tantamount), REASONING, Solstice. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

CROSS SWORDS (Grosvenor). 10 wins from 1100m to 3200m, A$909,506, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Summer Cup, Gr.3, STC Sky High S., L, Clarence RJC Grafton Cup, L, AJC Autumn Quality H., 2d Moonee Valley Cup, Gr.2, AJC Chairmans H., Gr.3, Australia Day Cup, L, 3d QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, AJC Queen's Cup, Gr.3, QTC Castlemaine Perkins H., L, 4th VATC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.2.

Quarry (Sky Chase). 7 wins to 2000m, ARC Powerade H., Lancome H., 2d ARC Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.3, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3.

Weekend Warrior. 6 wins at 1200m, 1400m, ARC Deutz Blanc de Blanc P.H., Race for Riches H., Avondale JC DB Draught S.

Delaney. 5 wins from 1700m to 2200m, Wanganui JC Toops Wholesalers Ltd H.

3rd dam

SOLILOQUY, by Sobig. 13 wins-3 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC Lion Brown Sprint, Gr.1, Avondale JC Nivea S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, ARC London H.-twice, 2d ARC Railway H., Gr.1, CJC Stewards' S.H., Gr.3, Te Aroha JC All Aged S., L. Half-sister to KUBLA KHAN, COUNT AJAX. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

SOLVEIG (Imposing). 14 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, WRC DB 1600 S., Gr.1, Avondale Cup, Gr.1. Dam of-

GREIG (Grosvenor). 6 wins-3 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, NZ$38,200, A$146,950, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.3, ARC Sound Plus H. Sire.

Zahra. 2 wins at 2100m, ARC Coca-Cola H. Dam of-

(MR) UBIQUITOUS (Tale of the Cat). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, to 2003-04, ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, Life Members King's P., Gr.3.

SOLTANTO (Tights). 7 wins from 1300m to 2200m, ARC Clifford P., Gr.2, 2d Great Northern Champion S., Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.3. Producer.