National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Auckland

Family of Moonbeam (Aust) (118)

DOWNBYTHESEASIDE (USA); p.2, 1.49m; p.3, 1.48.6m. 22 USA wins at 2 & 3 $2,179,558. At 2, winner Governors Cup, Bluegrass Stks, 2d Breeders Crown Final, At 3, winner Art Rooney Final, NA Cup Elim, Milstein Mem, Messenger Final, Jug Preview, Matron Stks, Progress Final, 2d Meadowlands Pace Final, Breeders Crown Final, 3d NA Cup Final, Tattersalls, Cane Pace. Oldest progeny in NZ are 2yos in 2022.

1st dam

SPLENDID BET (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.57.9, 1700m; 5 wins 5 places $25,396). Sister to (OUR) DREAM ABOUT ME, DREAM ON ME, ULTIMATE ME, (THE) ACCUMULATOR, ALIANTE, DELIGHT IN ME. Half-sister to CHRISTEN ME, HANDS CHRISTIAN. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners-

BETAMERICA (f by American Ideal) (p.2, 1.58.7m, 1660m; p.3, 1.57.8f, 2210m) 7 Vic & Qld wins at 2 & 3 incl 2 at AP $63,503.

CHIEF JOSEPH (g by American Ideal) (1.57.8f, 2185m) 4 WA wins $34,343.

2nd dam

SPLENDID DREAMS (Dream Away) (p.3, 1.59.3, 1950m; 2 wins 2 places from only 6 starts $10,800). 2015-16 Pacing Broodmare of the Year. Sister to (OUR) IMAGINE ME. Half-sister to ADORE ME, HAVE FAITH IN ME, MEGABUCKS, STAND BY ME, TOLEDO, (PLEASE) IDOLISE ME, ABIDE WITH ME, LA FILOU. Dam of 13 foals, 9 to race, 9 winners incl-

CHRISTEN ME (Christian Cullen) (1.49.1m, Aust). (p.3, 1.58, 1950m; 1.51.5; 26 wins 15 places $952,697, incl Auckland Cup, Gr.1, NZ ffa, Gr.1, Harness Jewels 4yoh&g Emerald, Gr.1, Noel J Taylor Mem Mile, Gr.1, NZ Messenger Ch'ship, Gr.1, 3d NZ Cup, Gr.1) 2014-15 Harness Horse of the Year. Plus 6 Vic & NSW wins incl 2 at Melton, 3 at MP $1,365,511, incl NSW Miracle Mile, Gr.1, Vic AG Hunter Cup, Gr.1, Victoria Cup, Gr.1. Plus 17 USA wins $408,180 to date, best m.r. 1.49.4f.

(OUR) DREAM ABOUT ME (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.57.4m, 2300m; p.3, 1.53.4m; 1.50.1m, Aust). (p.2, 1.53.3; 1.56.4, 2200m; 17 wins 12 places $898,045, incl Auckland Cup, Gr.1, Harness Jewels 2yo Diamond, Gr.1, NZ Oaks, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 2yof Final, Gr.1, Nevele R Fillies Final, Gr.1, NZ Standardbred Breeders Stks, Gr.1, Queen Of Hearts, Gr.1-twice, 3d NZ Cup, Gr.1, Harness Jewels 3yo Diamond, Gr.1) 2014-15 2yo & 2015-16 3yo Pacing Filly of the Year, 2016-17 4yo Pacing Mare of the Year, 2018-19 Aged Pacing Mare of the Year. Plus 8 Vic & NSW wins incl 1 at Melton, 6 at MP $477,040, incl Australasian Breeders Crown 2yof Final, Gr.1, NSW Oaks, Gr.1, NSW Ladyship Mile, Gr.1. 2014-15 Aust 2yo Pacing Filly of the Year.

HANDS CHRISTIAN (Christian Cullen) (p.3, 1.58.1m, 2300m; 1.52.5m, Aust). (p.3, 1.56.5, 1950m; 1.58, 2200m; 11 wins 7 places $288,207, incl Easter Cup, Gr.1, 2d NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1, Harness Jewels 3yoc&g Emerald, Gr.1) Plus 2 NSW wins at MP $33,350.

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

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