National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Christchurch

Family of Trilby (140)

BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA); p.2, 1.51.6m; p.3, 1.49.8m $2,581,461. Sire of 2511 rnrs, 2067 wnrs, (49 in 1.50) and $203,302,843 incl Lazarus (1.48.8, $4,092,983, ID Final), Bit Of A Legend (1.49.8, $2,656,233), Tiger Tara (1.49.8, $2,374,867, ID Final), Chicago Bull (1.51.6, $2,330,987, WA Pacing Cup), Beautide (1.50.2, $2,183,117, ID Final), Have Faith In Me (1.47.5, $1,834,019, Miracle Mile), Adore Me (1.47.7, $1,667,032, NZ Cup).

1st dam

ALLURA (Christian Cullen) (p.2, 2.00.9, 1950m; 1 win at 2, 2 places $19,325, incl NZ Yearling Sales 2yof SI Graduette, 3d American Ideal Cheviot Stks, Gr.3). Sister to CURLIMORE. Half-sister to (ITS) NEVERTHELESS, FRANCO NAMESAKE, FRANCO NO MORE, NO WHERE FRANCO. This is her fifth live foal. Dam of three foals to race, 1 winner-

ALOKA (c by Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.59.7, 2200m; p.3, 1.54.2, 1950m; 4 wins at 2 & 3, 2 places $77,940, incl Diamond Creek 2yo Classic, Gr.3, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Ht). Died at 3.

Adhika (g by Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 2.7.5, 2000m; qual. placed at 3 $4501 to date).

Ajira (g by Bettor's Delight) lightly raced at 2 $5859 to date.

2nd dam

NEVERMORE (Nero's B B) (p.2, 2.00, 2200m; p.3, 1.56.1; 7 wins 4 places $124,712, incl Caduceus Club Classic, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ch'ship Final, DB Fillies Ht) 1992-93 2yo Pacing Filly of the Year. Sister to NEW REVIEW. Half-sister to NO EQUAL, NO TIME FRANCO. Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 10 winners incl-

FRANCO NO MORE (Falcon Seelster) (1.55f, USA). (p.3, 2.1.4, 2400m; 3 wins at 3 $9973) Plus 8 USA wins $70,700.

FRANCO NAMESAKE (Soky's Atom) (1.59.7h, 1755m) 17 NSW wins incl 1 at HP $55,039.

(ITS) NEVERTHELESS (Falcon Seelster) (1.57.4h, 1823m, Aust). (1.58.5, 2200m; 3 wins 11 places $33,606) Plus 1 WA win $17,061.

CURLIMORE (Christian Cullen) (1.57.2m, 1720m, Aust). (2.1.9, 2200m; 3 wins 7 places $23,035) Plus 2 Vic wins incl 1 at Melton $16,680.

Never Before Franco (Holmes Hanover). Unraced dam of-

NEVERMIND FRANCO (McArdle) (1.51.4m, USA). (2.4.3, 2000m; 3 wins 14 places $69,514, incl 3d Harness Jewels 2yof Diamond, Gr.1) Plus 11 USA wins $103,121.

EE AND EM STRIDE (Christian Cullen) (p.2, 1.57.7m; p.3, 1.53.2m) 10 NSW wins at MP at 2 & 3 $97,118.

Nivea Franco (Live Or Die) (p.3, 2.00.6, 1950m; 1 win at 3 $4200) dam of-

CHANCELLOR CULLEN (Christian Cullen) (1.52.8h, USA). (p.2, 1.58.1, 1700m; p.3, 1.57, 1950m; 5 wins at 2 & 3, 8 places $104,054) Plus 11 WA, Vic & NSW wins incl 6 at Melton, 1 at MP, 1 at Perth $260,160, incl WA McInerney Classic, Gr.1, best m.r. p.3, 1.56.9m, 2300m; 1.55.4m, 2240m. Plus 11 USA wins $80,465 to date.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Breeders Crown

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