National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Christchurch

Family of Harold's Rest (49)

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

LADY GAGA (Christian Cullen) (p.3, 2.1.7, 2200m; 1 win at 3, 1 place $5655). Sister to (SHEZ) SPICEY. Half-sister to SLY FLYIN. This is her sixth live foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

NICOL SHARD (c by Somebeachsomewhere) (1.50.2m, USA) p.3, 1.56.2f, 1650m; 1.56.2f, 1800m, 7 Vic & SA wins incl 3 at Adelaide $33,288. Plus 15 USA wins $130,628 to date.

MAJOR SHARD (g by Art Major) (p.3, 1.54, 1950m; 2 wins at 3, 2 places $35,420, incl NZ Sires Stks 3yo Silver, 3d NZ Welcome Stks, Gr.2) Plus 4 WA wins $45,684, best m.r. 1.58.3f, 2190m.

SHARDS IN MANHATTAN (f by Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.58.3, 2000m; 3 wins at 3, 8 places $33,665 to date).

Lochart Shard (c by Bettor's Delight) raced once at 2 $450.

2nd dam

SLY SOKY (Soky's Atom) (1.59.4; 3 wins 9 places $16,205). Half-sister to KNIGHT FOX, KNIGHT STORMER. Dam of 9 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners incl-

SLY FLYIN (Sands A Flyin) (1.53.6f, Aust). (p.2, 1.58.9, 1700m; p.3, 1.57.3, 1950m; 1.56.6, 2000m; 28 wins 17 places $817,956, incl NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1, NZ ffa, Gr.1, City Of Auckland ffa, Gr.1, 2d ID Grand Final, Gr.1, NZ Messenger Ch'ship, Gr.1, Easter Cup, Gr.1, 3d Auckland Cup, Gr.1) 2000-2001 2yo Pacer of the Year. Plus 1 NSW win $85,750, incl NSW Newcastle Mile, Gr.2, 2d Qld Trans-Tasman, Gr.1.

(SHEZ) SPICEY (Christian Cullen) (p.2, 1.58.3, 1700m; p.3, 1.57.9, 1950m; 7 wins at 2 & 3, 6 places $162,013, incl 3d NZ Sires Stks 2yof Final, Gr.1) Plus 2 Vic & NSW wins at 2 & 3 incl 1 at HP $17,970, dam of-

AMERICAN BRAVE (American Ideal) (p.3, 1.53.8, 1700m; 5 wins at 3, 1 place $50,486) Plus 4 WA wins at Perth $48,619, best m.r. p.3, 1.58.2h, 2130m; 1.55.4h, 2130m.

AFTERBURN (Real Desire) (p.3, 1.58.6f; 1.54.7f) 18 NSW wins $93,713.

Sly Shard (Panorama) (p.3, 2.00.3, 2200m; 4 wins 6 places $23,732, incl 3d Southland Oaks, Gr.2) dam of-

SMILING SHARD (Grinfromeartoear) (p.2, 1.53.7; 12 wins 19 places $757,492, incl Harness Jewels 2yoc&g Emerald, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1) Plus 5 Vic & NSW wins at 2 & 3 incl 3 at Melton $332,340, incl Australasian Breeders Crown 2yoc&g Final, Gr.1, 2d Vic AG Hunter Cup, Gr.1, best m.r. p.3, 1.56.1m, 2300m.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Breeders Crown, Bathurst

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