National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Auckland

Family of Belle Keller* (9)

SWEET LOU (USA); p.2, 1.49m; p.3, 1.47.8m; 1.47f, $3,478,894. Sire of 150 rnrs, 102 wnrs, (18 in 1.55) and $3,926,078 incl Double Expresso (1.55.4, $316,690, WA Westbred Classic 2yof), Sweet On Me (1.55.2, $246,960, Harness Jewels 2yo Diamond), Aladdin (1.57.5, $193,932), Virgil (1.52.3, $173,930), Spirit Of St Louis (1.53.4, $124,147), Shes No Lady (1.56.3, $106,659), Im A Gigolo (1.50.0, $105,760), Darling Me (1.56.0, $103,672).

1st dam

ICE IMPERIAL (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.2.9; qual.) Unraced. Half-sister to LAMANDIER. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

CHAMPAGNE DREAMS (Art Major) (p.3, 1.56.5m, 1660m; 1.55.6m, 1660m, Aust). (p.3, 2.1.1, 2300m; 1 win at 3, 5 places $16,819) Plus 9 Vic, Qld & NSW wins incl 1 at AP, 1 at Melton $44,099. Half-sister to LAZARUS. Dam of 4 foals, 1 to race, 1 winner-

LAMANDIER (Somebeachsomewhere) (p.2, 1.56.8f, 1680m; p.3, 1.54m, 1660m) 4 Vic & Qld wins at 2 & 3 incl 2 at AP $19,268 to date.

3rd dam

BETHANY (Christian Cullen). Unraced. 2016-17, 2017-18 Pacing Broodmare of the Year. Sister to CRUSADER SPIRIT. Half-sister to CAPTAIN WEBBER, UNITED WE STAND, VICTORY SPIRIT. Dam of 5 foals, 3 to race, 3 winners incl-

LAZARUS (Bettor's Delight) (1.48.8m, USA). (p.2, 1.52.9; p.3, 1.54.8, 1950m; 1.52.4, 1950m; 26 wins 3 places $2,016,841, incl NZ Cup, Gr.1-twice, Northern Derby, Gr.1, NZ ffa, Gr.1, NZ Derby, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1, Harness Jewels 2yo Emerald, Gr.1, NZ Messenger Ch'ship, Gr.1, Taylor Mile, Gr.1) 2015-16 3yo Pacer of the Year, 2016-17, 2017-18 Harness Horse of the Year. Plus 9 WA, Vic & NSW wins incl 4 at Melton, 1 at MP, 3 at Perth $1,671,597, incl ID Grand Final, Gr.1, Vic AG Hunter Cup, Gr.1, Victoria Cup, Gr.1, NSW Chariots Of Fire, Gr.1, Vic Derby Final, Gr.1, Vic 4yo Bonanza, Gr.1, 2d WA Fremantle Cup, Gr.1, Vic Ballarat Cup, Gr.1, 3d NSW Miracle Mile, Gr.1. 2017-18 Aust Harness Horse of the Year., best m.r. p.3, 1.55.1m, 2240m; 1.49m. Plus 2 USA wins $404,545, incl Dan Patch, 2d Canadian Pacing Derby.

Artstanding (p.3, 2.1.2, 2600m; 2 wins at 2 & 3, 4 places $31,550).

4th dam

SPIRIT OF BETH (Soky's Atom) (p.3, 2.4.2, 2600m; 1 win at 3, 1 place $3412). Sister to SPIRIT OF ZEUS, STAR OF BETHLEHEM. Half-sister to KARMIC REWARD, RIP AND ROAR, TEMPLE OF ZEUS. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners incl-

VICTORY SPIRIT (In The Pocket) (1.53f, USA). (p.3, 1.59.6, 2200m; 12 wins 13 places $144,876, incl 3d NZ Messenger Ch'ship, Gr.1) Plus 17 USA wins $144,096.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Breeders Crown, Bathurst

Contact: Nigel Fahy. Phone 027 583 1005