National Yearling Sale - Auckland

Family of Rothschild Mare (124)

TALL DARK STRANGER (USA); p.2, 1.49.2m; p.3, 1.47.2m; 19 USA wins at 2 & 3 $2,020,195, incl North America Cup, Breeders Crown Final, Metro Pace, Meadowlands Pace. 2020 US Harness Horse Of The Year. Sire in NA of the winners of $980,177 and 25 in 1.55 incl Inflation Proof (p.2, 1.53f, $73,121), Beckoning Yankee (p.2, 1.54.8f, $70,262), Strangerinthenight (p.2, 1.51.2m). Oldest Australasian progeny are 2yo’s in 2025.

1st dam

BUBBLED UP (American Ideal) (p.3, 1.55.9; 2 wins at 3, 4 places $63,009, incl Nevele R Fillies Ht, 3d Caduceus Club Classic, Gr.1). Half-sister to DAWSON, AB FAB. This is her third foal and first colt. Her first foal is-

Nothing But You (f by Captaintreacherous) (p.2, 2.5.3, 1700m; qual.) Unraced 3yo.

2nd dam

SPEIGHTS GIRL (Mach Three) (p.2, 2.00, 1950m; p.3, 1.57.4; 6 wins at 2 & 3, 5 places $31,863). Sister to (BIG) ABRAXAS. Half-sister to EXOTIC ROCKSTAR, FULL BROTHER, CHALLENGING, MATCH IN HEAVEN, BELIEVE IN HEAVEN, BRACKEN KNIGHT. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, 3 winners incl-

AB FAB (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.59.1h, 1740m; 1.54.5h, 1740m) 6 NSW wins $48,106.

DAWSON (Sweet Lou) (p.3, 1.59.3, 2200m; 2 wins at 3, 3 places from only 6 starts $20,600 to date).

3rd dam

(MY) EXOTIC LOVER (Artsplace) (p.2, 1.59.5, 1700m; 2 wins at 2, 2 places $110,336, incl NZ Yearling Sales 2yof Pace, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yof Final, Gr.1). Sister to (OUR) ART LOVER. Half-sister to GRAND CRU, A BETTER LOVER, HIGH VALOUR, L A CONFIDENTIAL, Affairs Of State. Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, 8 winners incl-

MATCH IN HEAVEN (Somebeachsomewhere) (p.2, 1.53.7m; p.3, 1.52.2m; 1.50.9m, Aust) 22 NSW wins incl 16 at MP $346,879, incl NSW Renshaw Cup, Gr.2, NSW Joe And Michael Ilsley ffa, Gr.3, 2d Breeders Crown 3yoc&g Final, Gr.1, NSW Breeders Challenge 2yoc&g Final, Gr.1. Plus 2 USA wins $18,276, best m.r. 1.52.2h.

(BIG) ABRAXAS (Mach Three) (1.54.7m, 1660m, Aust). (p.2, 1.58.4, 1950m; p.3, 1.58.4, 1950m; 5 wins at 2 & 3, 7 places $75,646, incl 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1) Plus 10 Qld & NSW wins incl 2 at AP, 1 at MP $70,163.

CHALLENGING (Christian Cullen) (1.56.8h, 2130m) 6 WA & NSW wins incl 5 at Perth $65,540.

FULL BROTHER (Somebeachsomewhere) (1.53.4f) 8 Qld & NSW wins incl 1 at AP, 1 at MP $59,966 to date.

BRACKEN KNIGHT (Always A Virgin) (p.3, 1.57.9h, 1720m; 1.53.3m) 7 NSW wins incl 1 at MP $49,905.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

Contact: Nigel Fahy. Phone 027 583 1005