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 367 rnrs, 297 wnrs, (8 in 1.50) & $27,790,216 incl Catch A Wave (1.48.8, $2,059,178, 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), Tough Tilly (1.51.1, $618,333, APG 3yof Final), Captain Ravishing (1.50.9, $540,515, Breeders Crown 3yoc&g Final), Jewel Melody (1.51.2).

1st dam

IMAGINARY BET (Bettor's Delight). Unraced. Sister to DELIGHTFUL IMAGE. Half-sister to THINK ABOUT ME. This is her seventh foal. 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; 18 wins 7 places $1,111,639 to date, incl NZ Derby, Gr.1, Northern Derby, Gr.1, Cardigan Bay 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, 3d 3yo Flying Stks, Gr.1, 2024 Taylor Mile, Gr.1, Tab Junior ffa, Gr.3) 2023 NZ 3yo Pacing Colt/Gelding of the Year. Set NZ record. Plus 1 NSW win at MP $73,000, 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.2, 1.56; 3 wins at 2, 1 place from only 4 starts $86,700 to date, incl 2024 Bionic Chance Bracelet, Gr.2, 2024 Entain 2yof Pace, Gr.2).

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) Now at stud.

DURRANT (g by Art Major) (1.59, 2400m; 6 wins 13 places $72,356 to date).

MAGICIAN (g by Captaintreacherous) (p.3, 1.57.7, 1980m; 2 wins at 3, 5 places $26,779 to date).

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

2nd dam

(OUR) IMAGINE ME (Dream Away) (p.3, 1.56.9, 1950m; 1.59.2, 2200m; 9 wins 18 places $222,223, incl NI Breeders Stks, Gr.3, 2d Harness Jewels 3yof Diamond, Gr.1, 3d Northern Oaks, Gr.1, Harness Jewels 4yom Diamond, Gr.1, NZ Oaks, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yof Final, Gr.1, Nevele R Fillies Final, Gr.1, Ladyship Stks, Gr.2) Plus 2 places in Aust $19,750 at 3, incl 3d Breeders Crown 3yof Final, Gr.1. Sister to SPLENDID DREAMS. Half-sister to ADORE ME, HAVE FAITH IN ME, MEGABUCKS, STAND BY ME, TOLEDO, (PLEASE) IDOLISE ME, ABIDE WITH ME, LA FILOU. Dam of 6 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners incl-

THINK ABOUT ME (Christian Cullen) (p.3, 1.56.3f, 2100m; 1.56.7h, 2130m, Aust). (p.3, 2.1.9, 2600m; 1 win at 3, 2 places $12,970, incl 3d NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht) Plus 6 WA & Vic wins incl 2 at Perth $57,766, incl Breeders Crown 3yoc&g Silver, Gr.3, 2d Vic Rising Stars Pace Final, Gr.3.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

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