National Yearling Sale - Christchurch

Family of Wild Ivy (38B)

CAPTAIN CRUNCH (USA); p.2, 1.49.2m; p.3, 1.47.4m; 12 USA wins at 2 & 3 $1,561,940, incl North America Cup Final, Breeders Crown Final, Governor's Cup Final, Meadowlands Pace elim. Sire of 55 rnrs, 26 wnrs, (23 in 2.00) and $633,394 incl Sebastian James (1.55.8), Captain Stirling (1.56.2), Captainshavtime (1.57.2), Malakai (1.56.5), Spicey Crunch (1.58.8), Ukraine (1.59.1), Reds Ablaze (1.57.3), The Torque Effect (1.56.9).

1st dam

LORRETTA FRANCO (Changeover) (1.55.4; 6 wins 15 places $49,585). Half-sister to FRANCO LANDRY. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

LETITIA FRANCO (Union Guy) (1.51.4f, USA). (p.3, 1.59.7; 1.57.2, 1950m; 6 wins 5 places $87,759, incl 2d Harness Jewels 4yom Diamond) Plus 7 USA wins $124,842. Half-sister to WINSTONE P. Dam of 8 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners incl-

FRANCO LANDRY (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.53.5m; 1.50.5m) 14 SA, Qld & NSW wins incl 2 at Adelaide, 1 at AP, 9 at MP $130,612 to date.

3rd dam

LOTTA TALK (Talk About Class) (2.10.4, 2400m; qual. lightly raced). Half-sister to LATE BID, LOTSNLOTS, FRANCO LOOKS GOOD, FRANCO LOTSMORE, FRANCO LUANDA. Dam of 8 foals, 5 to race, 2 winners incl-

WINSTONE P (Live Or Die) (1.59.1, 1950m; 8 wins 13 places $45,211).

Sarah P (Western Terror) (2.2.9, 2000m; qual. raced $1287) dam of-

GWYNETH P (Gold Ace) (1.53.9m, 1660m) 8 Qld & NSW wins incl 5 at AP $73,974 to date.

Ladona Franco (Falcon Seelster) (p.2, 2.9.1, 2400m; qual.) Unraced dam of-

LAUGHING FRANCO (Union Guy) (2.00h, 1760m) 4 NSW wins incl 1 at HP $15,813, dam of-

DOUBLE LAUGHTER (Grinfromeartoear) (p.3, 1.56.7m; 1.54.5m) 8 NSW wins incl 5 at MP $43,083.

Lively Franco (Live Or Die) (p.3, 2.3.1, 1700m; 1 win at 3, 6 places $12,200) dam of-

MAD LU LI (Vintage Master) (1.59, 1850m; 5 wins 14 places $46,888) Now at stud.

Bettor's Lady (2.00.7, 2000m; 2 wins 4 places $7563).

Honour Lady (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 2.3.8, 2300m; 1 win at 3, 1 place from only 4 starts $6956) dam of-

(HI) MANAMEISJEFF (Art Major) (p.3, 1.55.6h, 1740m; 1.48.4m) 20 Vic & NSW wins incl 3 at Melton, 11 at MP $345,220 to date, incl 2024 NSW Allied Express Sprint, Gr.2, Vic Melton Plate, Gr.2, 3d 2024 Qld Sunshine Sprint, Gr.1.

Shesheartandsole (2.1.4, 2500m; 1 win 4 places $11,761).

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

Contact: Anna Murphy. Phone 021 071 1557