Select Yearling Sale

PINS (AUS) (Bay 1996-Stud 2000). 7 wins-1 at 2, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1. Leading NZ Sire (worldwide earnings) twice. Sire of 941 rnrs, 656 wnrs, 71 SW, inc. El Segundo (MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1), Legs, Aerovelocity, Ambitious Dragon, Katie Lee, Porotene Gem, Econsul, A Touch of Ruby, Antonio Lombardo, Mackintosh, Shopaholic, Icepin - Regency King (H.K.), Rolling Pin, Gallopin, Legless Veuve, Lauren Tate, Pimms Time, etc.

1st dam

BOSPHORUS, by Encosta de Lago. Raced twice. Half-sister to AQUA D'AMORE, PETROLOGY. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

ROMANTIC RIVER, by Irish River. Placed at 3 in France. Half-sister to I Am the Chief - Temmoku(H.K.). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

AQUA D'AMORE(Danehill). Joint second filly on the 2006-07 Australasian 4YO+ Classification. 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, A$1,936,850, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1, AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, Summer Cup, Gr.3, MRC Eclipse S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, 3d VRC Turnbull S., Gr.1, LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1, VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2, City Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, MRC St George S., Gr.2, BTC Classic, Gr.3, 4th VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1. Producer.

PETROLOGY(Fastnet Rock). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, A$482,500, to 2015-16, MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, VRC TCL S., L, MRC Tile Importer City Timber H., 2d MRC Manfred S., Gr.3, VRC Winter Championship Final H., L, MRC Redoute's Choice S., L, 3d MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3, 4th Murray Bridge Gold Cup, L.

China Delight. 7 wins at 1600m, 1650m, A$9,525, HK$3,192,900, to 2015-16 in Aust. and HK, HKJC Lyrebird H., Mount Cameron H., Inter-Pacific Bar Association Cup, Maverick Star H., Kingston H., Chicago H.

Greenessy. 5 wins from 1600m to 2200m, NZ$8,150, HK$3,552,500 in NZ and HK, HKJC Ikebukuro H., Ewo Challenge Trophy H., Pearce MemorialChallenge Cup H., Audemars Piguet Promesse H., 2d HKJC Indigenous H.

Green Century. 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, NZ$485, HK$4,245,250, HKJC Kowloon Tong P., Mount Gough H., Yuno When H., Waglan Island P., 2d HKJC Butterfly H., Chevalier K2 Printing H., Elm H., The People Versus H.

River Wild. 3 wins to 1400m, A$216,000, in 2015-16, ATC TAB More Than Winning H., Top Ideal SCM H., 4th VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1.

Super de Lago. 3 wins from 1250m to 1700m, SAJC Adelaide Casino P.

3rd dam

Alice en Ballade, by Tap on Wood. Winner at 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix Albarelle, 2d Bordeaux Prix La Sorellina, L. Half-sister to Almitra (dam of DANCER MITRAL, BAY HERO), Spanish Habit (dam of LAS MENINAS, SPANISH RUN). Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

I Am the Chief - Temmoku(H.K.) (Chief's Crown). 7 wins to 2400m, Saint-Cloud Prix de l'Ile aux Paveurs, 3d HKJC Centenary Vase, HK-3.

River Ballade. Unraced. Dam of-

Oupoukaye(Midyan). 7 wins-5 at 2-to 3500m, Longchamp Prix du Casino Barriere de Saint-Malo, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Thomas Bryon, Gr.3.

Kenkaye(Kendor). 5 wins-3 at 2-to 1500m, €77,290, Saint-Cloud Prix Saint Crespin, Deauville Prix de Leaupartie, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Saraca, L.