National Yearling Sale - Christchurch

Family of Moonbeam (Aust) (118)

LAZARUS (NZ); (1.48.8m, USA). (p.2, 1.52.9; 1.52.4, 1950m; 26 wins 3 places $2,016,841, incl NZ Cup, Gr.1-twice, NZ Derby, Gr.1). Plus 9 WA, Vic & NSW wins $1,671,597, incl ID Final, Gr.1. Plus 2 NA wins $437,550. Sire of 74 rnrs, 47 wnrs, (12 in 1.55) and $1,958,551 incl Nathan Street (1.50.5, $166,145, NSW Breeders Challenge 2yoc&g Final), Jeremiah (1.55.2, $162,730), Grevis (1.55.3, $144,968), Soho Darknstormy (1.52.1).

1st dam

(OUR) BARE KNUCKLE (Raging Bull) (p.3, 1.51.5m; 1.55.9m, 2240m, Aust). (p.3, 1.55.1, 1700m; 1 win 2 places $23,290, incl NZ Sires Stks 3yof Ht) Plus 7 Vic & NSW wins, 1 at Melton, 1 at MP $77,050, incl NSW Raith Memorial, Gr.3. Half-sister to DON COYOTE, MAKAH WARRIOR. This is her fifth foal. Her third foal is a 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, two winners-

BETTER KNUCKLE UP (g by Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.53.3; p.3, 1.55.7; 6 wins at 2 & 3, 7 places $296,248 to date, incl 2024 The Velocity, 3d 2025 The Holmes DG, Gr.3, 2024 NZ Sires Stks Sophomore Classic).

BLAZING KNUCKLES (f by Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.57.8; 2 wins at 3, 3 places $34,773 to date).

2nd dam

COCA VICOLA (Il Vicolo) (p.3, 2.2.2, 2200m; 1 win at 3, 1 place $5477). Half-sister to ADORE ME, HAVE FAITH IN ME, (OUR) IMAGINE ME, MEGABUCKS, STAND BY ME, TOLEDO, (PLEASE) IDOLISE ME, ABIDE WITH ME, LA FILOU, SPLENDID DREAMS. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, 3 winners incl-

MAKAH WARRIOR (Sands A Flyin) (1.57.8h, 1750m, Aust). (p.3, 2.00.4, 1950m; 1 win 4 places $5548) Plus 6 WA wins incl 1 at Perth $33,328.

Classy Beach (American Ideal). Unraced dam of-

SEACLUSION (Sweet Lou) (p.3, 1.56.1, 1700m; 1.54.6, 1700m; 7 wins 19 places $166,810 to date, incl 3d Northern Oaks, Gr.1).

CLASSY OPERATOR (Bettor's Delight) (1.50.6m, Aust). (p.2, 1.56.6, 1700m; 2 wins at 2, 5 places $51,096, incl 2d Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.1) Plus 6 Vic & NSW wins incl 4 at MP $65,614 to date.

NAVAGIO (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.55.4f; 1.53.5m, 1660m, Aust). (1 win at 3, 1 place $7390) Plus 4 Qld & NSW wins incl 2 at AP $25,544. Plus 9 USA wins $72,817 to date, best m.r. 1.54m.

3rd dam

SCUSE ME (B.G's Bunny) (p.3, 1.58.4; 1.53.5; 8 wins 8 places $126,841, incl GN Oaks, Gr.1, Noel J Taylor Mile, Gr.2, 3d Caduceus Club Classic, Gr.1). 2012-13 NZ Broodmare Excellence Award. Half-sister to IL CASINO, SMOOTH DELIGHT, SUPABET, SUPERFECTA, TRICKY WOMAN, VICALO. Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, 13 winners incl-

HAVE FAITH IN ME (Bettor's Delight) (1.47.5m, Aust). (p.2, 1.59.5; p.3, 1.52.5; 1.56, 2600m; 11 wins 7 places $782,333, incl Auckland Cup, Gr.1) Plus 5 Vic & NSW wins incl 1 at Melton, 4 at MP $689,540, incl NSW Miracle Mile, Gr.1. Plus 33 USA wins $512,907, best m.r. 1.49.6f.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

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