National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Christchurch

Family of Lida (USA)

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

NAIYA FRANCO (Mach Three) (1.58.8, 2000m; 3 wins 7 places $29,210, incl 3d Uncut Gems Mares Classic). Half-sister to NIKE FRANCO, SHAN NOBLE. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

NEAREA FRANCO (Badlands Hanover) (1.54.4; 11 wins 11 places $439,376, incl Queen Of Hearts, Gr.1, Kaikoura Cup, Gr.2, Firestone ffa, Gr.3, Harness Jewels 4yom Diamond, 2d NZ ffa, Gr.1, NZ Breeders Stks, Gr.1, Kaikoura Cup, Gr.2, Caduceus Club Premier Mares Ch'ship, Gr.2, Paul Renwick ffa, Gr.3, Searells Chartered Accountants Classic, Gr.3, 3d NZ Breeders Stks, Gr.1) 2007-08 4yo Pacing Mare of the Year, 2008-09 Older Pacing Mare of the Year. Half-sister to RUNAWAY THREE, FIFTEEN PLUS, FRANCO NEVADA. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners incl-

NIKE FRANCO (McArdle) (1.48m, USA) p.3, 1.52.6m; 1.53.6m, 1720m, 18 WA, Vic, Qld & NSW wins incl 4 at AP, 4 at Melton, 2 at MP, 1 at Perth $392,699, incl WA Mares Classic, Gr.1, Vic Queen Of The Pacific, Gr.1, Qld Oaks, Gr.1, NSW Raith Memorial, Gr.3, Vic Warragul Cup, Gr.3, Qld Gold Coast Oaks, Gr.3, 2d NSW Sibelia Stks, Gr.2, 3d NSW Ladyship Mile, Gr.1. Plus 14 USA wins $518,061.

SHAN NOBLE (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.56.1, 1980m; 5 wins at 3, 6 places $112,126 to date, incl 2020 NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 2d 2020 Alabar Classic, Gr.2, 2020 NZB Standardbred Harness Million 3yoc&g).

Nyree Franco (p.3, 2.3.7, 2400m; 1 win at 3, 4 places from only 6 starts $7580) Now at stud.

Nicaea Franco (Falcon Seelster) (2.2.6, 2000m; 1 win $4780) dam of-

FRANCO NANDOR (Mach Three) (p.3, 1.58.4f, 1780m, Aust). (p.3, 2.00.3, 2200m; 2 wins at 3, 2 places $19,955) Plus 2 Qld wins at 3 $10,708 to date.

3rd dam

NO PABA (Abercrombie) (p.3, 1.58.4m). 2 USA wins at 3 $2750. Sister to LOTION. Half-sister to BEACH BOY, BEACH TOWEL, SUMMER TAN, SUN BAKED, SUN LAMP, MIAMI MOGUL, ON THE BEACH, OVEREXPOSURE, R CS SONSHINE, SUN PRINCE. Dam of 17 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners incl-

RUNAWAY THREE (Mach Three) (1.56h, 2130m, Aust). (p.3, 2.1.9, 2600m; 2 wins at 3, 3 places $12,025) Plus 15 WA wins incl 7 at Perth $145,696 to date.

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

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