National Yearling Sale - Auckland

Family of Verity (20)

SWEET LOU (USA); p.2, 1.49m; p.3, 1.47.8m; 1.47f, $3,478,894. Sire of 796 rnrs, 631 wnrs, (21 in 1.50) and $46,190,172 incl Spirit Of St Louis (1.48.2, $1,480,447, Vic Ballarat Cup), Eye Keep Smiling (1.49.3, $805,283, NSW Queen Elizabeth Mile), Never Ending (1.54.6, $687,698, WA Westbred Classic 2yoc&g), Steno (1.51.9, $647,512, APG 3yof Gold Bullion Final), Duchess Megxit (1.54.4, $551,487, NZ Oaks), Sweet Bella (1.51.3).

1st dam

LACY LINDA (A Rocknroll Dance) (p.2, 2.4.2, 2050m; qual.) Unraced. Half-sister to TREACHEROUS LOVE, LUVSTRUCK. This is her third foal. Her first foal is a 3YO.

2nd dam

LINDA LOVEGRACE (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.58.1f, 2200m; p.3, 1.57m, 2138m; 1.54.8f, 1700m, Aust). (p.2, 1.57.7, 1700m; p.3, 1.58.5, 1700m; 5 wins 7 places $176,652, incl Caduceus Club Classic, Gr.1, 3d NZ Oaks, Gr.1) Plus 9 Vic & Qld wins incl 1 at Melton $80,970, incl 3d Breeders Crown 3yof, Gr.1. Sister to (HE) BETTOR STEP ASIDE, SMOOTH DEAL, GINA GRACE. Dam of 7 foals, 3 to race, 3 winners incl-

TREACHEROUS LOVE (Captaintreacherous) (p.2, 1.55, 1700m; 2 wins at 2, 2 places $69,539 to date, incl Delightful Lady Classic, Gr.2, NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ht, 3d NZ Sires Stks 2yof Final, Gr.1).

LUVSTRUCK (Art Major) (p.2, 1.56.4, 1980m; p.3, 1.58, 1980m; 3 wins at 2 & 3, 3 places $69,215, incl 2d NZB Standardbred Harness Million 2yof).

3rd dam

LINDA GRACE (In The Pocket) (p.2, 2.4.4, 2000m; qual. lightly raced $617). Sister to PACING GRACE, SO SUAVE. Half-sister to CHATHAM GRACE, NAD, PAZAM, BETTOR ROMANCE, EVERLASTING GRACE. Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners incl-

GINA GRACE (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.53.1m; 1.51.8m, Aust). (p.3, 1.55.6, 1950m; 1 win 6 places $12,078) Plus 10 Vic, Tas & NSW wins incl 1 at Melton, 5 at MP $132,568. Plus 18 USA wins $217,669, best m.r. 1.53.6h.

SMOOTH DEAL (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.52.2m; 1.55m, 1720m, Aust). (p.2, 1.56.3, 1700m; 4 wins at 2, 4 places $142,644, incl Young Guns Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.1, NZ Sapling Stks, Gr.3) Plus 17 Vic, Tas & NSW wins incl 4 at Hobart, 3 at Melton, 1 at MP $103,988 to date.

(HE) BETTOR STEP ASIDE (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.54.5m; 1.52.4m, Aust). (p.3, 1.57.2, 1700m; 4 wins at 3, 6 places $54,550) Plus 8 NSW wins incl 3 at MP $114,378.

4th dam

JESSIE GRACE (Vance Hanover). Unraced. 2023 NZ Pacing Broodmare of Excellence Award. Dam of 14 foals, 14 to race, 11 winners, grandam of-

ALL U NEED IS FAITH (Art Major) (1.49.4m, USA). (p.2, 1.55.9; p.3, 1.56.1, 2200m; 1.55, 1980m; 5 wins 9 places $161,324) Plus 2 NSW wins at MP $32,050, best m.r. p.3, 1.53.9m. Plus 39 USA wins $619,171 to date.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

Contact: Nigel Fahy. Phone 027 583 1005