National Yearling Sale - Auckland

Family of Verity (20)

SWEET LOU (USA); p.2, 1.49m; p.3, 1.47.8m; 1.47f, $3,478,894. Sire of 681 rnrs, 516 wnrs, (10 in 1.50) & $31,542,033 incl Spirit Of St Louis (1.48.2, $1,461,627, Vic Ballarat Cup), Never Ending (1.54.6, $677,998, WA Westbred Classic), Steno (1.51.9, $379,337), Eye Keep Smiling (1.49.9, $345,299, Qld Golden Girl), Double Expresso (1.55.4, $328,037, WA Westbred Classic), Zephyra (1.54.5, $318,418, WA Westbred Classic).

1st dam

PACING DELIGHT (Bettor's Delight). Unraced. Half-sister to ALL U NEED IS FAITH, PACING MAJOR, (OUR) AMAZING ART, RECKON IM SMART, GRACE WAY, SWEET AFFINITY, SYMPHONY IN MOTION. This is her seventh foal. Dam of six foals to race, six winners-

VIRGIL (g by Sweet Lou) (1.51.8f, USA). (p.2, 1.57.8, 2200m; p.3, 1.59.7, 1900m; 3 wins at 2 & 3, 5 places $90,365, incl Diamond Creek Classic, Gr.2, 2d Young Guns Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.1, 3d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1, Welcome Stks, Gr.2) Plus 8 Qld wins incl 7 at AP $92,569, best m.r. p.3, 1.52.3m, 1660m. Plus 11 USA wins $120,732 to date.

ALADDIN (g by Sweet Lou) (p.3, 1.57.5f, 2230m; 1.57.5f, 2100m, Aust). (p.3, 1.57.5, 2200m; 3 wins at 3, 7 places $155,790, incl NZB Standardbred Harness Million 3yoc&g, 3d NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1) Plus 6 Vic & SA wins incl 1 at Adelaide $53,606 to date, incl SA Derby, Gr.3.

MASONS DELIGHT (c by American Ideal) (1.49.6f, USA) p.3, 1.55.6h, 1730m; 1.51.9m, 15 NSW wins incl 8 at MP $119,240. Plus 9 USA wins $74,323 to date.

WATERMELON SUGAR (g by Sweet Lou) (1.55.8m, 2138m, Aust). (p.2, 1.57.1, 2000m; p.3, 1.56.8, 1980m; 1.57.6, 1980m; 6 wins 8 places $96,217) Plus 1 Qld win at AP $12,211 to date.

HADRON COLLIDER (g by Sweet Lou) (p.2, 1.56.8, 1980m; p.3, 1.53, 1700m; 4 wins at 2 & 3, 5 places $88,583 to date, incl 2024 NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Ht, 3d 3yo Flying Stks, Gr.1) Set NZ record.

The Finisher (g by American Ideal) (2.5, 2170m; 2 wins 1 place $19,575 to date).

2nd dam

PACING GRACE (In The Pocket) (p.3, 1.57.7, 1700m; 8 wins 6 places $51,276, incl 3d NZ Sires Stks 3yof Final, Gr.2). Sister to SO SUAVE. Half-sister to CHATHAM GRACE, NAD, PAZAM, BETTOR ROMANCE, EVERLASTING GRACE. Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners incl-

ALL U NEED IS FAITH (Art Major) (1.49.4m, USA). (p.2, 1.55.9; p.3, 1.56.1, 2200m; 1.55, 1980m; 5 wins 9 places $161,324, incl Home & Family ffa, Gr.3, 2d NZ Welcome Stks, Gr.2) Plus 2 NSW wins at MP $32,050, best m.r. p.3, 1.53.9m. Plus 35 USA wins $568,580 to date.

PACING MAJOR (Art Major) (1.52h, USA). (p.2, 1.54.6; 4 wins at 2, 7 places $178,112, incl NZ Welcome Stks, Gr.2, NZ Sapling Stks, Gr.3, NZ Kindergarten Stks, Gr.3, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1) Plus 1 Vic win at 2 $23,848. Plus 26 USA wins $553,892 to date.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

Contact: Tony Grayling. Phone 09 292 8250