National Yearling Sale - Christchurch

Family of Rothschild Mare (124)

ART MAJOR (USA); p.2, 1.54.6f, p.3, 1.50.2m, 1.48.8m, $2,727,224. Sire of 2609 rnrs, 2041 wnrs, (28 in 1.50) & $156,832,740 incl (My) Field Marshal (1.46.9, $1,493,183, Miracle Mile), Major Crocker (1.49.4, $1,263,803, Breeders Crown 3yoc&g Final), (Its) Merlin (1.52.1, $1,184,639, NZ Derby), For A Reason (1.49.4, $1,111,470, Victoria Cup), Sushi Sushi (1.54.1, $1,103,327, Northern Derby), Lettucerockthem (1.50.8, $1,035,606).

1st dam

SIMPLY DELICIOUS (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.58.8, 1980m; 2 wins at 3, 1 place $17,694). Sister to ITALIAN LAD. Half-sister to ART CRITIC, BRUNELLO, CASTELLINA LOVER, EDITH PIAF. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

DELIZIOSO (In The Pocket) (p.3, TT 1.56.6; 1.59, 2200m; 4 wins 4 places $30,960). Sister to UNDER COVER LOVER, CYBERSLEUTH, MONARCH OF THE GLEN, BUT BUT BUT. Half-sister to CC'S LOVER, CHARM ALARM, VOGUE FRANCO. Dam of 13 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners incl-

BRUNELLO (Real Desire) (1.51f, USA). (p.3, 2.3.1, 2200m; 2 wins at 3 $8211) Plus 16 USA wins $195,189.

ITALIAN LAD (Bettor's Delight) (1.52.4h, USA). (p.3, 1.56, 2000m; 1.55.3, 1980m; 5 wins 8 places $65,697, incl 3d NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht) Plus 3 Qld wins at AP $25,626, best m.r. 1.55.6m, 1660m. Plus 7 USA wins $80,409 to date.

ART CRITIC (Art Major) (p.3, 1.59.8, 1950m; 1.56, 1950m; 5 wins 8 places $54,785, incl NZ Sires Stks Southern Mares Classic) dam of-

SECRET WISH (He's Watching) (1.56f) 4 NSW wins $31,772 to date.

CASTELLINA LOVER (McArdle) (p.3, 1.55.3m, Aust). (p.3, 1.58.5, 2000m; 5 wins 10 places $39,779, incl Nevele R Fillies Ht) Plus 2 NSW wins at 3 incl 1 at MP $12,295, dam of-

AMORE VITA (Art Major) (p.2, 1.55.1f, 2190m; p.3, 1.53.2m, 1660m; 1.50.5m, 1660m, Aust). (p.2, 1.57.1, 1980m; 1 win at 2, 1 place $7900) Plus 17 Vic, Qld & NSW wins incl 2 at AP, 9 at Melton, 1 at MP $660,653, incl Qld Golden Girl, Gr.1, Vicbred Super Series 4yom Final, Gr.1, Vicbred Super Series 2yof Final, Gr.1, Vicbred Super Series 3yof Final, Gr.1, Vic Ladyship Cup, Gr.2, Vic Gold Chalice, Gr.3, 2d Breeders Crown 2yof Final, Gr.1, NSW Queen Elizabeth Mile, Gr.1, Qld Oaks, Gr.1, 3d NSW Oaks, Gr.1, Breeders Crown 3yof Final, Gr.1, Vic Oaks Final, Gr.1, Vic Queen Of The Pacific, Gr.1.

RECCO LOVER (Bettor's Delight) (1.52.2m, Aust). (p.3, 1.59.1, 2200m; 1.57.2, 2200m; 5 wins 11 places $70,151) Plus 3 NSW wins at MP $20,400.

AMORE INFIDA (Captaintreacherous) (1.51.9m, Aust). (p.3, 2.00.4, 1980m; 1 win at 3, 4 places $29,712) Plus 3 NSW wins at MP $28,916 to date.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

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