National Yearling Sale - Auckland

Family of Mary Wood (232B)

ART MAJOR (USA); p.2, 1.54.6f, p.3, 1.50.2m, 1.48.8m, $2,727,224. Sire of 2712 rnrs, 2148 wnrs, (35 in 1.50) and $171,976,400 incl Don Hugo (1.48.4, $2,363,924, Miracle Mile), (Its) Merlin (1.52.1, $1,555,139, NZ Derby), (My) Field Marshal (1.46.9, $1,493,183, Miracle Mile), Major Crocker (1.49.4, $1,280,888, Breeders Crown 3yoc&g), For A Reason (1.49.4, $1,111,470, Victoria Cup), Sushi Sushi (1.54.1, $1,103,327, Northern Derby).

1st dam

DELICATA (Falcon Seelster) (p.3, 2.1, 2200m; 2 wins 4 places $10,860). Half-sister to HUG THE WIND, (OUR) SUMMER WIND, WET MY WHISTLE, THE VALIANT. This is her eighth foal. Her seventh foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

CHASE AUCKLAND (g by Auckland Reactor) (1.50.4m, Aust). (p.3, 1.52.2, 1950m; 1.54.2, 1980m; 12 wins 6 places $644,944, incl Northern Derby, Gr.1, NZ ffa, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1, Cambridge Flying Mile, Gr.2, Alabar Classic, Gr.2, Methven Cup, Gr.3, New Brighton Cup, Gr.3, NZ Yearling Sales 3yo Open Pace Final, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 2d ID Pacers Ht, Gr.3-3 times, 3d Rangiora Classic, Gr.3) 2017-18 3yo Pacing Colt/Gelding of the Year. Set NZ record. Plus 2 NSW wins at MP $155,940, incl 2d NSW Paleface Adios Stks, Gr.2, 3d Vic AG Hunter Cup, Gr.1, Vic Ballarat Cup, Gr.1.

CHASE ME (g by Downbytheseaside) (p.2, 1.55.5; 3 wins at 2, 3 places $73,195) Plus 4 WA wins at Perth at 3 $54,232 to date, best m.r. p.3, 1.56.1h, 2130m.

LITTLE MISS PERFECT (f by Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.56.9, 1700m; p.3, 1.57, 2200m; 1.57.4, 2200m; 3 wins 12 places $79,919, incl NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ht, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ht) Now at stud.

Brilliant Chase (g by Downbytheseaside) raced once at 2 $263 to date.

2nd dam

DREAMING SPIRES (Dream Away) (p.3, 2.2.2 PL, 2200m; 2 places at 3 $1803). Half-sister to THE ENDEAVOUR. Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners incl-

HUG THE WIND (Bettor's Delight) (1.49m, USA). (p.2, 1.56.8, 1950m; p.3, 1.56.1, 1950m; 1.57.7, 2200m; 8 wins 19 places $347,669, incl NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1, Kumeu Stks, Gr.3, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 2d Auckland Cup, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1, Harness Jewels 3yo Emerald, Gr.1, NZ Welcome Stks, Gr.2, Home & Family ffa, Gr.3, NZ Yearling Sales 3yo Open Pace, 3d NZ Messenger Ch'ship, Gr.1, Vero 3yo Flying Stks, Gr.2, Franklin Cup, Gr.2) Plus 2 Qld & NSW wins at 3 incl 1 at MP $79,374, incl 2d NSW Derby, Gr.1, Qld Nursery Flying Stks, Gr.1, best m.r. p.3, 1.56.3m, 2400m. Plus 7 USA wins $131,347.

(OUR) SUMMER WIND (Mach Three) (p.3, 1.57.8f; 1.54.8m, 1720m) 21 Vic wins incl 4 at Melton $133,512.

WET MY WHISTLE (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.59h, 2140m; 1.57.7h, 1980m, Aust). (p.3, 1.58.7; 1 win at 3, 3 places $17,840) Plus 7 NSW wins $51,668, incl NSW Golden Guitar Final, Gr.2.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

Contact: Tardina Stud. Phone 027 466 9001