National Yearling Sale - Christchurch

Family of Norice (72)

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

STRATA STAR (Bettor's Delight) (1.53.3m, Aust). (p.3, 1.58.6; 1.57, 1950m; 5 wins 10 places $39,494, incl 3d Southland Oaks, Gr.2) Plus 3 NSW wins at MP $18,580. Half-sister to (IMA) ART STAR, (IMA) ROCKET STAR, SPEEDSTAR, AMETHYST, LYRICAL STAR, STAC, WELCOME STAR. This is her third foal. Dam of two foals to race, 1 winner-

VULCAN STAR (g by A Rocknroll Dance) (1.51.8f, USA). (p.3, 2.1.5, 2400m; 3 wins 2 places $18,135) Plus 8 WA wins incl 2 at Perth $74,454, best m.r. 1.54.8h, 1730m. Plus 7 USA wins $85,015 to date.

2nd dam

STAR RHAPSODY (In The Pocket) (p.3, 1.58; 4 wins at 3, 9 places $28,297). Half-sister to ANVIL'S STAR, SOKYS SPECIAL, STAR FRIENDSHIP, STAR OF PEACE. Dam of 16 foals, 15 to race, 14 winners incl-

(IMA) ROCKET STAR (Badlands Hanover) (p.3, 1.59.4h, 2130m; 1.56.2f, 2692m, Aust). (p.3, 1.57.4, 1950m; 6 wins at 3, 2 places $55,434, incl 2d Southern Supremacy Stks Final, Gr.2) Plus 19 WA wins incl 14 at Perth $356,495, incl WA 4yo Ch'ship, Gr.2, WA Pinjarra Cup, Gr.3, WA Country Cup, Gr.3, 2d NSW Chariots Of Fire, Gr.1, 3d WA Golden Nugget, Gr.1.

SPEEDSTAR (Presidential Ball) (1.58.7, 2200m; 11 wins 41 places $89,601).

(IMA) ART STAR (Artiscape) (1.56.3f, Aust). (p.3, 2.10.4, 2600m; 1 win at 3 $2500) Plus 16 Qld wins incl 6 at AP $84,184.

STAC (Well Said) (1.58.4, 2000m; 4 wins 5 places $30,335).

WELCOME STAR (Holmes Hanover) (p.3, 1.58m, 1660m; 1.59.6m, 2138m) 8 Qld wins at AP $30,064, dam of-

MARSHAL STAR (Badlands Hanover) (1.58.7, 1700m; 15 wins 15 places $100,668).

A GOOD IDEAL (American Ideal) (1.56.6f) 14 Qld & NSW wins $93,589.

MONAGHAN (McArdle) (p.3, 1.57.2f; 1.56.5f, 1660m, Aust). (p.2, 1.56.6; 3 wins at 2 & 3, 4 places $39,142, incl NZ Sapling Stks, Gr.3) Plus 10 Qld wins incl 4 at AP $47,650.

SHADOW CHEVRON (Shadow Play) (p.3, 1.54.6f, 1690m; 1.58.1f, 1690m) 6 Vic wins $31,731.

Starry Delight (Bettor's Delight) (2.1.4, 2500m; 5 wins 13 places $35,416) dam of-

RAGING WHITEBAIT (Raging Bull) (1.56.6, 1980m; 6 wins 14 places $79,661 to date).

AMETHYST (Art Major) (p.3, 1.59.5h, 1730m; 1.58h, 1730m, Aust). (p.3, 2.6.5, 2000m; 1 win at 3, 1 place $7800) Plus 2 NSW wins $16,655.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

Contact: Anna Murphy. Phone 021 071 1557