National Yearling Sale - Christchurch

Family of Dusky Morn (97)

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

CAITLIN BANNER (Washington VC) (TT 1.58.3; 2 wins 11 places $26,586). Half-sister to EXECUTIVE BANNER, MAINLAND BANNER, CHRISTIAN BANNER, TITAN BANNER. This is her tenth foal. Her ninth foal is a 3YO. Dam of seven foals to race, five winners-

TROJAN BANNER (c by Bettor's Delight) (1.50.2f, USA). (p.2, 1.59.4, 2200m; p.3, 1.59.7, 2200m; 3 wins at 2 & 3, 2 places $30,006) Plus 7 Qld wins at 3 incl 6 at AP $32,724, best m.r. p.3, 1.54.5m, 1660m. Plus 27 USA wins $315,112.

RAVEN BANNER (g by Bettor's Delight) (1.52.2f, USA). (p.3, 1.56.1; 1.58, 2200m; 6 wins 11 places $78,258) Plus 4 WA wins at Perth $51,172, best m.r. 1.57.8h, 1730m. Plus 7 USA wins $68,720 to date.

CRUSADER BANNER (c by Christian Cullen) (p.3, 1.58.2h, 2536m; 1.54.4h, 2130m) 14 WA & SA wins incl 1 at Adelaide, 7 at Perth $157,223.

MELODY BANNER (f by Captaintreacherous) (p.2, 1.58, 1980m; 1.59.5, 1700m; 4 wins 8 places $80,265 to date, incl 3d NZB Standardbred Harness Million 2yof).

Brando (g by Bettor's Delight) (2.1.9, 2400m; 1 win 2 places $10,423).

Catalina Banner (f by Christian Cullen) (p.3, 2.6.9, 2400m; qual. raced twice $172) dam of-

GINERVA (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 2.00, 2200m; 1 win at 3, 2 places $13,961 to date).

Texas Banner (g by Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.2, 2000m; qual.) Unraced 3yo.

2nd dam

CORPORATE BANNER (Soky's Atom). Unraced. 2016-17 NZ Broodmare Excellence Award. Half-sister to BLAZERLITE. Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 7 winners incl-

MAINLAND BANNER (Christian Cullen) (p.3, 1.56.2; 1.55.1; 17 wins 3 places $684,580, incl NZ Cup, Gr.1, Noel J Taylor Mile, Gr.1, NZ Messenger Ch'ship, Gr.1, NZ Oaks, Gr.1, NZ Breeders Stks, Gr.1, Superstars 4yo Ch'ship, Gr.2, Caduceus Club Premier Mares Ch'ship, Gr.2, 2d Auckland Cup, Gr.1, Nevele R Fillies Final, Gr.1) 2004-05 3yo Pacing Filly of the Year, 2005-06 Harness Horse of the Year, dam of-

ROCKER BAND (Rocknroll Hanover) (1.51.8m, Aust). (p.3, 1.56.7, 1950m; 1.53.3; 10 wins 9 places $205,359, incl Harness Jewels 4yo Diamond, Gr.1, 2d Queen Of Hearts, Gr.1) Plus 3 Vic & NSW wins incl 2 at Melton, 1 at MP $154,995, incl Vic Ladyship Cup, Gr.1, 2d Vic Queen Of The Pacific, Gr.1, 3d NSW Ladyship Mile, Gr.1. Now at stud.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

Contact: Boyd Racing. Phone 027 481 5045