2021 National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Auckland

Family of Jessie Pepper (USA)

ALWAYS B MIKI (USA); p.3, 1.47.8m; p.5, 1.46m $2,826,176. 2016 US Horse of the Year. The only horse ever to win a race in sub-1.47 more than once. Won over $2.8 million in his race career including Breeders Crown-twice, 2d Meadowlands Pace Final. Sire in NA of the winners of $1,431,450 incl Southwind Gendry (p.2, 1.50m, $409,269), Perfect Sting (p.2, 1.49.4m, $304,300). Oldest Australasian progeny are 2yo's.

1st dam

SPANDAU BALLET (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.58.9, 1700m; 1 win at 2 $17,478). Sister to BETTOR GIVE IT. Half-sister to TWIST AND TWIRL, FEELS LIKE MAGIC, DOUBLE TWIST, FLYING LOOSE. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

GIVEITAWHIRLGIRL (Jenna's Beach Boy) (p.2, 2.00.4 PL, 1700m; 5 places at 2 & 3 $4258). Half-sister to SIMON, THE FASCINATOR, CRACKABELLA, I KNOW THE RULES, IMPRINT. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners incl-

TWIST AND TWIRL (Artsplace) (p.3, 1.56m, 2240m, Aust). (p.3, 1.59.3, 2200m; 5 wins at 3, 6 places $234,096, incl NZ Sires Stks 3yof Final, Gr.1, Northern Oaks, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yof Ht, Nevele R Fillies Ht, 2d NZ Oaks, Gr.1, Ladyship Stks, Gr.2) Plus 2 Vic wins at 3 incl 1 at Melton $49,163, incl 2d Australasian Breeders Crown 3yof Final, Gr.1, dam of-

KING OF SWING (Rocknroll Hanover) (p.2, 1.55.1f, 2150m; p.3, 1.55.5h, 2130m; 1.48m, Aust). (p.2, 1.57.9, 1700m; p.3, 1.56, 1700m; 5 wins at 2 & 3, 4 places $73,403, incl 2d NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1) Plus 21 WA, Vic & NSW wins incl 2 at Melton, 6 at MP, 11 at Perth $1,409,733 to date, incl 2020 Miracle Mile, Gr.1, 2020 Vic AG Hunter Cup, Gr.1, Australasian Breeders Crown 2yoc&g Final, Gr.1, WA Derby, Gr.1, 2020 NSW Allied Express Sprint, Gr.1, 2020 NSW Perc Hall ffa, Gr.3, 2020 NSW Hyland Sportswear Pace, Gr.3, 2d 2020 Victoria Cup, Gr.1.

BETTOR TWIST (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.59.7, 1980m; p.3, 1.57.4, 1980m; 2 wins at 2 & 3 from only 4 starts $15,688 to date).

EXTREME STRIDE (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.56.7, 1950m; 1 win at 2, 1 place from only 3 starts $12,280).

FEELS LIKE MAGIC (Artsplace) (1.51f, USA). (1.58.2, 1950m; 5 wins 6 places $43,896) Plus 8 NSW wins incl 5 at MP $127,198, incl NSW Shirley Turnbull Mem, Gr.3, NSW Newcastle Cup, Gr.3, best m.r. 1.56.1m. Plus 7 USA wins $90,635.

BETTOR GIVE IT (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.00f, 1650m; 1.57.4f, 1690m) 15 WA & Vic wins incl 4 at Melton, 1 at Perth $137,661, dam of-

MACH DAN (Mach Three) (p.2, 1.52.9m; p.3, 1.56.7h, 2260m) 6 Vic, SA & NSW wins at 2 & 3 incl 1 at Adelaide, 1 at Melton, 1 at MP $100,892 to date, incl 2019 NSW Sapling Stks, Gr.2, 2020 SA Derby, Gr.3, 3d 2019 NSW Bathurst Gold Crown Final, Gr.1.

DOUBLE TWIST (Artsplace) (p.2, 1.59.7, 1700m; 3 wins 3 places $19,641) Now at stud.

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

Contact: Nigel Fahy. Phone 027 583 1005