National Yearling Sale - Christchurch

Family of Maud (50)

ALWAYS B MIKI (USA); p.3, 1.47.8m; 1.46m $2,826,176. Sire of 354 rnrs, 244 wnrs, (54 in 1.55) and $12,737,120 incl Tricky Miki (1.53.6, $523,135, WA Derby), Aardie's Express (1.48.9, $437,634, NSW Queen Elizabeth Mile), Taking The Miki (1.54.0, $389,003, WA Oaks), Cold Chisel (1.54.8, $371,792, Northern Derby), Fate Awaits (1.50.6, $302,332, Qld Ladbrokes Protostar), The Miki Taker (1.53.9, $291,518, WA Pearl Classic 2yo).

1st dam

CRAFT BEER (Art Major) (p.3, 2.5.5, 2200m; qual.) Unraced. Half-sister to BELLISSIMO ACQUISTO. This is her third live foal. Her second foal is a 3YO. Dam of one foal to race, 1 winner-

NEVERSEENTHERAIN (g by Always B Miki) (p.3, 1.57, 1980m; 3 wins at 3, 1 place $35,373 to date).

2nd dam

BELLA ARDEN (Elsu) (1.57.3; 5 wins 5 places $45,509). Half-sister to ARDEN'S CHOICE, BETTOR'S STRIKE, NEDS BEACH, ARDEN'S WINSTAR, ROCKNROLL ARDEN, SOUTHWIND ARDEN, WINTER STRIKE. Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, 3 winners-

BELLISSIMO ACQUISTO (Buy Kiwi Made) (1.57.5f, 2100m, Aust). (p.3, 2.2.2, 2600m; 1 win at 3, 4 places $13,834) Plus 4 WA wins $45,379 to date.

Bella Veloce (2.1.3, 2200m; 4 wins 12 places $47,820).

Let's Go Ringo (2.5.7, 2600m; 2 wins 9 places $33,171 to date).

3rd dam

WINTER ROSE (In The Pocket) (p.2, 2.00.3, 1950m; 1 win at 2, 2 places $10,560). 2014-15 Broodmare Excellence Award. Sister to BELLA'S BOY. Half-sister to IN THE STARS. Dam of 14 foals, 13 to race, 10 winners incl-

BETTOR'S STRIKE (Bettor's Delight) (1.55.7m, 2240m, Aust). (p.3, 1.59.9, 1950m; 1.58.5, 2600m; 12 wins 26 places $420,054, incl Rangiora Classic, Gr.3, 2d NZ Cup, Gr.1) Plus 4 Vic & Tas wins incl 1 at Hobart, 2 at Melton $385,562, incl Victoria Cup, Gr.1, Tasmanian Cup, Gr.1.

ARDEN'S CHOICE (Panspacificflight) (p.2, 1.58.8, 1950m; p.3, 1.56.6, 2200m; 1.55.1, 1700m; 7 wins 18 places $282,296, incl Caduceus Club Classic, Gr.1, 2d Harness Jewels 2yo Diamond, Gr.1, 3d Auckland Cup, Gr.1, NZ Oaks, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 2yof Final, Gr.1) dam of-

C C ARDEN (Captaintreacherous) (p.2, 1.57.2, 1980m; 1 win at 2 from only 3 starts $8776 to date).

ROCKNROLL ARDEN (Rocknroll Hanover) (p.3, 1.54.8; 4 wins at 2 & 3, 12 places $155,740, incl Caduceus Club Of Southland 2yof Classic, Gr.3, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yof Final, Gr.1, Northern Oaks, Gr.1, 3d Harness Jewels 2yof Diamond, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yof Final, Gr.1, Nevele R Fillies Final, Gr.1) Plus 2 Vic wins at 3 incl 1 at Melton $14,956, best m.r. p.3, 1.57.7m, 2240m, dam of 4 winners.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

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