Select Yearling Sale

Account of MANLEY LODGE LTD, Palmerston North (As Agent).

OCTAGONAL (NZ) (Brown 1992-Stud 1997). 14 wins-3 at 2, MVRC Cox P., Gr.1. Sire of 390 wnrs, 18 SW, inc. SW Lonhro (VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1), Laverock, Niello, Suntagonal, Spinney, Hierogram, Boreale, Hosannah, Diamond Deck, Sky Love, Heptonstall, Happier, Dossier, Hissy Fit, Mutate, Jeremiad, Sorpresa, Omens, SP Sermon, Pride of Westbury, Sydney Owner, Wasp - Alpha Mail (H.K.), Sectagonal, Huit, Ocho, Octapussy, Quiet As, etc.

1st dam

CRAVE, by Grand Lodge. Winner at 1550m, AJC Longines H., 2d AJC Jim Donohoe H. Half-sister to UPWARDS, Airs 'n' Graces. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

ASPIRATIONS, by Star Shower. 5 wins from 1000m to 1600m, AJC Emancipation S., L, Carnivale H., Jim Munro H., 3d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.3. Sister to BALMORAL (dam of GRAMPIANS), half-sister to Social Whirl (dam of HISSY FIT), Idyllic (dam of ACTIVE - THUNDER BIRD (Mac.)). Dam of 14 named foals, all raced, 11 winners, inc:-

UPWARDS (Clear Choice). 10 wins from 1300m to 2000m, A$254,910, QTC Thai Airways International H., L, STC Frank Underwood Cup, L, Sky High S., L, Quick Eze H., L, AJC Jack Mitchell H., 3d STC Parramatta Cup, L.

Airs 'n' Graces (Palace Music). 3 wins to 1300m, STC Morning Star H., McMillan H., 2d AJC Sapphire S., L, Red Jester H. Producer.

Emphasis. 10 wins to 1300m, QTC Brackenridge H., STC Truscott's Toyota H.

Motives. 9 wins to 1300m, A$115,750, AJC Gunsynd H., STC Colyton Welter H.

Philotimo. 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$205,800, MRC Marmion H., AJC Jack Bourke H., VATC New Statesman H., 4th VRC PFD Food Services S., L.

Ascension. Winner at 1200m, BTC City Pacific Maiden H.

Achieving. Unplaced. Dam of-

Cadastral (Canny Lad). Winner at 2, VATC FE Elbeshausen 2YO H., 2d STC CVD Vice-President's H., 3d STC Triscay S., L.

3rd dam

AMBASSADRESS, by Idomeneo. 6 wins to 1500m, STC Bradfield H. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

ASPIRATIONS (Star Shower). 5 wins. See above.

BALMORAL (Star Shower). 5 wins from 1400m to 1900m, A$129,440, AJC Emancipation S., L, 2d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.3. Dam of-

GRAMPIANS (Danehill). 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$330,820, QTC Easter Cup, L, STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L, 2d STC Sky High S., L.

Social Whirl. 4 wins at 1500m, 1600m, 3d AJC Mares H. Dam of-

HISSY FIT (Octagonal). 6 wins to 1650m, QTC Brisbane H., L.

Idyllic. Winner at 2, 3d AJC Vincent O'Brien H., STC Petersham H. Dam of-

ACTIVE - THUNDER BIRD (Mac.) (Night Shift). 13 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m in Aust. and Macau, Macau Gold Cup, L.

Careful Lass. Placed at 3 in Aust. Grandam of-

VICTORY VEIN (Mr Henrysee). Champion 2YO in Australia in 2002. 12 wins-8 at 2-from 850m to 1600m, A$1,956,015, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.1, 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1.

SHIELDS - THE JOLLY ROGER (Mal.) (Procol Harum). 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m in Aust. and Mal, Singapore TC Lion City Cup, L, Patrons' Bowl.