National Yearling Sale - Auckland

Family of Darkness (58)

CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (USA); p.2, 1.49.4m; p.3, 1.47.2m $3,148,657. Sire of 424 rnrs, 347 wnrs, (12 in 1.50) and $36,153,374 incl Catch A Wave (1.48.8, $2,257,386, WA The Nullarbor), Encipher (1.51.8, $1,635,767, Breeders Crown 2yof Final), Millwood Nike (1.52.7, $690,932, NZ Sires Stks 2yof Final), Chase A Dream (1.51.4, $666,754, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final), Captain Ravishing (1.50.8, $660,634, Breeders Crown 3yoc&g).

1st dam

(MY) WILLOW (Bettor's Delight) (1.51.4m, Aust). (p.3, 1.56.3, 2200m; 1.55.9; 9 wins 6 places $197,683, incl NZ Sires Stks 3yof Final, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yof Ht, 2d NZ Breeders Stks, Gr.1, Premier Mares Ch'ship, Gr.2, 3d Franklin Cup, Gr.2) Set NZ record. Plus 4 Vic & NSW wins incl 1 at Melton, 3 at MP $106,733, incl Vic Jodies Babe, Gr.3, 2d NSW Ladyship Mile, Gr.1, 3d NSW Oaks, Gr.1. Half-sister to WATCH AND WEEP, YARRAMAN JOLT, BEATBOXER, ART AND RHYTHM. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, four winners-

WILD WILLOW (g by Art Major) (p.2, 1.58, 1900m; p.3, 1.57.7, 2400m; 5 wins 1 place $46,708 to date).

WILLOW BAY (g by Art Major) (p.2, 1.59.8, 1980m; 1 win at 2, 2 places $23,557, incl 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Ht).

MEDIATOR (g by Captaintreacherous) (p.3, 1.59.4, 2200m; 2 wins at 3, 2 places from only 6 starts $23,426 to date).

SWEET WILLOW (g by Sweet Lou) (p.3, 1.59.6, 2050m; 1 win at 3, 1 place $9726).

2nd dam

LISTEN TO THE RHYTHM (In The Pocket) (1.57.9f, Aust). (p.2, 1.58.3; 2 wins at 2, 6 places $35,280, incl NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ht, 3d NZ Yearling Sales 2yof) Plus 13 Vic & NSW wins, 2 at HP, 4 at MV $96,584, incl Breeders Crown 2yof Semifinal, 3d Breeders Crown 3yof. Half-sister to ENCORE MAESTRO, REIGN OF TERROR. Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners incl-

WATCH AND WEEP (Four Starzzz Shark) (p.2, 1.58.8h, 1730m; p.3, 1.59.1h, 1750m) 8 NSW wins $57,031.

BEATBOXER (Well Said) (p.3, 1.55.1f; 1.59m, 1720m) 7 Vic & NSW wins incl 1 at Melton $42,636.

ART AND RHYTHM (Modern Art) (1.57.5f, 1660m) 11 Qld wins incl 4 at AP $41,709.

Miss Dream Star (Four Starzzz Shark) (p.2, 2.1.3, 1750m) 1 Vic win at 2 $6933, dam of-

JILLIBY WILLOW (Captaintreacherous) (p.3, 1.59.4f, 1785m; 1.53.3m, 1720m) 11 Vic wins, 5 at Melton $162,960, incl Vic Terang Cup, Vic The Angelique, Vic Make Mine Cullen, 3d Vic Queen Of The Pacific, Gr.1.

Music Of The Night (Presidential Ball) 4 places in Aust $3894, dam of-

PHANTOM ROCKSTAR (Grinfromeartoear) (p.2, 1.57.8m, 1720m; p.3, 1.56.8f, 2150m; 1.54.5m, 1660m) 15 Vic & Qld wins incl 8 at AP, 1 at Melton $90,572.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Nevele R, Caduceus

Contact: Nigel Fahy. Phone 027 583 1005