National Yearling Sale - Christchurch

Family of Patch of Gold (15)

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

TRAVARICA (Somebeachsomewhere). Unraced. Half-sister to BETTER EXCLUSIVE, STEP IT UP A NOTCH, TEXICAN, DERRINGER, STRAWBERRY HEART. This is her second foal and first colt. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

BURY MY HEART (In The Pocket) (p.3, 1.59.2, 1700m; 13 wins 14 places $105,758, incl NZ Sires Stks 2yof Silver, 2d Delightful Lady Classic). Sister to CODE ZERO. Dam of 9 foals, 5 to race, 5 winners incl-

TEXICAN (Bettor's Delight) (1.50.2f, USA). (p.2, 1.59.2, 1700m; p.3, 1.56, 1950m; 1.59.8, 2200m; 13 wins 4 places $282,410, incl NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1, Southern Supremacy Stks Final, Gr.2, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, NZ Sires Stks 2yo Ht, 2d NZ Yearling Sales 2yo Pace, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 3d Vero 3yo Flying Stks, Gr.2) Plus 32 USA wins $832,149.

BETTER EXCLUSIVE (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.56.2m, 1720m; 1.56.6m, 1720m) 15 Vic & Tas wins incl 2 at Hobart, 4 at Melton $123,937 to date.

STEP IT UP A NOTCH (Rock N Roll Heaven) (p.3, 1.58, 2400m; 1.55; 9 wins 16 places $95,616 to date).

DERRINGER (Bettor's Delight) (1.58.5f, 2030m, Aust). (p.3, 1.59.3, 2200m; 2 wins at 3, 4 places $14,496) Plus 9 NSW wins $59,905.

Capture My Heart (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.5.9, 2200m; qual.) Unraced dam of-

BLAZING HOME (Rock N Roll Heaven) (p.2, 1.51.9m, 1720m; p.3, 1.50.5m; 1.50.4m) 13 Vic, Qld & NSW wins incl 1 at AP, 1 at Melton, 4 at MP $187,650 to date, incl 2024 Qld 4yo Ch'ship, Gr.3, NSW Leeton Breeders Plate, Gr.3.

CHEVRONS BYPASS (Captaintreacherous) (1.52m, USA). (p.2, 2.00.1, 1980m; 2 wins at 2 & 3, 2 places $30,490) Plus 8 NSW wins incl 2 at MP $72,524, best m.r. p.3, 1.53.1m. Plus 5 USA wins $47,380 to date.

TRUMP CARD (Rock N Roll Heaven) (p.3, 1.55, 1980m; 2 wins at 3, 1 place $21,074 to date).

3rd dam

TOAST OF NEW YORK (New York Motoring) (p.3, 2.6.2 PL, 2500m; placed at 3 $450). Half-sister to TRAITORS GATE, COUNTRY MUNDY. Dam of 14 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners incl-

CODE ZERO (In The Pocket) (1.54.6m, USA). (p.3, 2.00.8, 2200m; 2 wins at 3, 4 places $11,740) Plus 10 USA wins $40,047.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

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