National Yearling Sale - Christchurch

Family of Moonbeam (Aust) (118)

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

IMAGINARY BET (Bettor's Delight). Unraced. 2024 NZ Pacing Broodmare of the Year. Sister to DELIGHTFUL IMAGE. Half-sister to THINK ABOUT ME. This is her eighth foal. Her seventh foal is a 2YO. Dam of six foals to race, six winners-

(ITS) MERLIN (c by Art Major) (p.2, 1.54.7, 1700m; p.3, 1.53.3, 1700m; 1.52.1; 20 wins 13 places $1,483,439 to date, incl NZ Derby, Gr.1, 2024 NZ ffa, Gr.1, Northern Derby, Gr.1, Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.2, 2024 Ashburton Flying Stks, Gr.2, 2024 Waikato Flying Mile, Gr.2, NZB Standardbred Harness Million 3yoc&g Final, NZB Standardbred Harness Million 2yoc&g, 2024 The Race By Grins, NZ Sires Stks 2yo Ht, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 2d 2024 Auckland Cup, Gr.1, 2025 Waikato Flying Mile, Gr.2, 2025 The Holmes DG, Gr.3, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 3d 2024 The Christian Cullen, Gr.1, 3yo Flying Stks, Gr.1, 2024 Taylor Mile, Gr.1, Tab Junior ffa, Gr.3, 2025 The Race By Betcha, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht) 2023 NZ 3yo Pacing Colt/Gelding of the Year, 2024 4yo Pacing Entire/Gelding of the Year, 2024 NZ Pacer of the Year. Set NZ record. Plus 1 NSW win at MP $77,900, incl 2024 NSW Australian Light Horse ffa, Gr.2, 2d 2024 NSW Paleface Adios Stks, Gr.3, best m.r. 1.53.7m, 2300m.

CAPTAINS MISTRESS (f by Captaintreacherous) (p.3, 1.53.1m, 1660m, Aust). (p.2, 1.56; p.3, 1.55.6, 2200m; 5 wins at 2 & 3, 6 places $327,295, incl 2025 NZ Sires Stks 3yof Final, Gr.1, 2024 NZ Sires Stks 2yof, Gr.1, 2024 Bionic Chance Bracelet, Gr.2, 2024 Entain 2yof Pace, Gr.2, 2d 2024 Ace Of Diamonds 2yof, Gr.1, 2025 NZ Sires Stks 3yof Semi Final, 2024 NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ht, 3d 2025 Southern Oaks Final, Gr.2) 2024 NZ 2yo Pacing Filly of the Year. Plus 3 Qld wins at 3 incl 2 at AP $84,569 to date, incl 2025 Qld Redcliffe Oaks, Gr.3, 3d 2025 Qld Oaks, Gr.1.

DURRANT (g by Art Major) (1.59, 2400m; 8 wins 24 places $104,246 to date).

GEMMA MAC (f by Art Major) (p.2, 1.55.4; p.3, 1.56.9, 2000m; 5 wins at 2 & 3, 5 places $75,757, incl 3d NZ Yearling Sales 2yof Final) dam of-

THE QUEENS GAMBIT (Captain Crunch) (p.2, 1.57.6, 1700m; 2 wins at 2, 1 place $41,563 to date, incl 2025 Helen Pope 2yof Classic, Gr.3, 3d 2025 Delightful Lady Classic, Gr.2).

MAGICIAN (g by Captaintreacherous) (p.3, 1.56.6, 1700m; 1.57.7, 1980m; 5 wins 7 places $73,773 to date).

Cullens Bet (f by Christian Cullen) (p.3, 2.1, 1980m; 1 win at 3, 4 places $11,690) dam of-

ELEKTRA KING (Captaintreacherous) (p.3, 1.58.7, 2000m; 2 wins at 3, 6 places $48,423 to date, incl 2d 2025 Southern Oaks Final, Gr.2).

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

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