2021 National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Auckland

Family of Belle Keller* (9)

BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA); p.2, 1.51.6m; p.3, 1.49.8m $2,581,461. Sire of 2304 rnrs, 1871 wnrs, (40 in 1.50) and $177,819,327 incl Lazarus (1.48.8, $4,092,983), Bit Of A Legend (1.49.8, $2,656,233), Tiger Tara (1.49.8, $2,374,867, ID Final), Beautide (1.50.2, $2,183,117, ID Final), Chicago Bull (1.51.6, $1,970,533), Have Faith In Me (1.47.5, $1,752,685), Adore Me (1.47.7, $1,667,032, NZ Cup), Spankem (1.47.7, $1,271,935, Miracle Mile).

1st dam

SPIRIT OF EROS (In The Pocket) (p.2, 2.5.9, 2000m; qual. lightly raced $56). Half-sister to FLYIN MESSIAH. This is her twelfth live foal. Her eleventh foal is a 2YO. Dam of eight foals to race, eight winners-

(OUR) BETTOR SPIRITS (c by Bettor's Delight) (1.50.2f, USA) (p.2, 1.59.1, 1700m; p.3, 1.53.8; 1.56.7, 1700m; 14 wins 15 places $215,692, incl NZ Sires Stks 3yo Sophomore Classic, 2d Harness Jewels 2yo Emerald, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 3d Young Guns Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.1, The Founders, Gr.3, NZ Yearling Sales 2yo NI Graduate) Plus 10 USA wins $114,491 to date.

(OUR) CROWN LAW (c by Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.59.9h, 1760m; p.3, 1.58h, 1760m; 1.51.4m, Aust) 18 NSW wins incl 3 at HP, 8 at MP $137,709, incl NSW Rod Fitzpatrick Mem Tatlow Stks. Plus 10 USA wins $71,182, best m.r. 1.52.8f.

SPIRIT AND DESIRE (f by Real Desire) (1.55.9f, 1690m, Aust) (p.3, 1.58.6, 2200m; 1.57.2, 2200m; 11 wins 9 places $97,854) Plus 3 Vic & NSW wins incl 1 at MP $34,041. Now at stud.

DOUBLE ROCKET (c by American Ideal) (p.3, 1.57.7, 2200m; 1.57.2, 2200m; 6 wins 5 places $104,826, incl 2019 NZ Sires Stks 3yoc&g Graduate, 2d 2019 NZ Sires Stks Sophomore Classic, Gr.2).

SPIRIT OF ART (f by Art Major) (p.3, 1.56.5, 2000m; 1.58.3, 2200m; 6 wins 6 places $55,705, incl 2d NZ Sires Stks 3yof Ht) Set NZ record, dam of-

DRACARYS (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.55.1f, 1684m; p.3, 1.55.5h, 2130m; 1.51.2m, Aust). (p.2, 1.58.6, 2000m; 1 win at 2, 1 place $18,375, incl Leonard Mem Stks, Gr.3, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ht) Plus 15 WA & NSW wins incl 2 at MP, 9 at Perth $161,840 to date, incl WA Gold Bracelet, Gr.3, 3d 2019 WA Norms Daughter Classic, Gr.2, 2020 WA Empress Stks, Gr.2.

SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (Sweet Lou) (p.3, 1.56.5; 8 wins at 3, 4 places from only 14 starts $70,690 to date, incl 2d 2020 NZ Sires Stks Harness 7000).

EL CHEMA (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.58.2h, 1730m) 1 WA win at Perth at 2 $5519 to date.

SPIRIT OF ANZAC (g by Bettor's Delight) (1.59.8, 2700m; 3 wins 16 places $53,391 to date).

SPIRIT OF DELIGHT (f by Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.57.4, 1950m; 1.55.2; 4 wins 3 places $48,376) Now at stud.

Doctor Love (c by Sweet Lou) (p.3, 2.00.6, 2200m; 1 win at 3, 1 place $6680 to date).

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Breeders Crown

Contact: Tony Grayling. Phone 09 292 8250 or 021 618 830