2021 National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Auckland

Family of Verity (20)

ART MAJOR (USA); p.2, 1.54.6f, p.3, 1.50.2m, 1.48.8m, $2,727,224. Sire of 1933 rnrs, 1500 wnrs, (16 in 1.50) and $98,093,347 incl (My) Field Marshal (1.46.9, $1,493,183, NSW Miracle Mile), For A Reason (1.49.4, $1,111,470, Victoria Cup), Sushi Sushi (1.54.1, $1,103,327, Northern Derby), Avonnova (1.51.3, $967,167, Qld Sunshine Sprint), (Our) Princess Tiffany (1.49.9, $835,162, Australasian Breeders Crown 2yof Final).

1st dam

LINDA LOVEGRACE (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.58.1f, 2200m; p.3, 1.57m, 2138m; 1.54.8f, 1700m, Aust). (p.2, 1.57.7, 1700m; p.3, 1.58.5, 1700m; 5 wins at 2 & 3, 7 places $176,652, incl Caduceus Club Classic, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yof Ht, NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ht, 2d Harness Jewels 2yo Diamond, Gr.1, Nevele R Fillies Ht, 3d NZ Oaks, Gr.1, Young Guns Delightful Lady Classic, Gr.2, Nevele R Fillies Ht) Plus 9 Vic & Qld wins incl 1 at Melton $80,970, incl 2d Qld Gold Coast Oaks, Gr.3, 3d Australasian Breeders Crown 3yof Final, Gr.1. Sister to (HE) BETTOR STEP ASIDE, GINA GRACE, SMOOTH DEAL. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race, 1 winner-

Lovesomewhere (g by Somebeachsomewhere) (p.3, 2.4.8, 2600m; 1 win at 3, 1 place from only 4 starts $5925 to date).

2nd dam

LINDA GRACE (In The Pocket) (p.2, 2.4.4, 2000m; qual. lightly raced $617). Sister to PACING GRACE, SO SUAVE. Half-sister to CHATHAM GRACE, NAD, PAZAM, BETTOR ROMANCE, EVERLASTING GRACE. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 4 winners incl-

GINA GRACE (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.53.1m; 1.51.8m, Aust). (p.3, 1.55.6, 1950m; 1 win at 3, 6 places $12,078, incl 3d American Ideal Cheviot Stks, Gr.3, NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ht) Plus 10 Vic, Tas & NSW wins incl 1 at Melton, 5 at MP $132,568, incl 2d NSW Ranji Bill Stks, Gr.3, NSW Baby Bling Stks, Gr.3, NSW Ladyship Stks, Gr.3, Tas Oaks, Gr.3, Vic Jodies Babe, Gr.3. Plus 14 USA wins $194,692 to date, best m.r. 1.53.6h.

SMOOTH DEAL (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.52.2m, Aust). (p.2, 1.56.3, 1700m; 4 wins at 2, 3 places $140,544 to date, incl 2019 Young Guns Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.1, 2019 NZ Sapling Stks, Gr.3, 2d 2019 NZ Yearling Sales 2yo Pace Final, 3d 2019 Alabar Classic, Gr.2) Plus 1 NSW win at MP at 3 $7360.

(HE) BETTOR STEP ASIDE (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.54.5m; 1.57.8f, Aust). (p.3, 1.57.2, 1700m; 4 wins at 3, 6 places $54,550) Plus 2 NSW wins incl 1 at MP $14,320.

3rd dam

JESSIE GRACE (Vance Hanover). Unraced. Dam of 14 foals, 14 to race, 11 winners incl-

NAD (Totally Ruthless) (1.53.2m, USA). (p.3, 1.59.5, 2200m; 3 wins at 2 & 3, 8 places $31,722) Plus 26 USA wins $222,697.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Nevele R, Caduceus, Breeders Crown, Vicbred, Bathurst

Contact: Nigel Fahy. Phone 027 583 1005