National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Christchurch

Family of Bonnie Belle (2)

ALWAYS B MIKI (USA); p.3, 1.47.8m; p.5, 1.46m $2,826,176. Sire of 48 rnrs, 23 wnrs, (18 in 2.00) and $622,612 incl Tricky Miki (1.56.9, WA Golden Slipper Stks), The Miki Taker (1.55.7, WA Pearl Classic 2yo), Taking The Miki (1.54.2), Montana Glory (1.55.5), You're So Fine (1.56.7), Uncle Miki (1.57.0), Franco Indie (1.56.8), Paul Edward (1.57.2), Chap Daddy (1.57.6), I'llavabubbles (1.59.6), Future Assured (1.55.3), Hes Apples.

1st dam

RACONTEUR (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.4.9; qual. lightly raced $221). Half-sister to ELOQUENT MACH, MACHTU, (HES) TIGHT LIPPED, TUAPEKA MADDY. This is her sixth live foal. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

TALKERUP (f by Changeover) (p.3, 1.56; 3 wins at 3, 4 places $31,562, incl Nevele R Fillies Ht) Set NZ record. Plus 12 WA wins incl 6 at Perth $167,482 to date, incl 2d WA The Lombardo Mares Final, Gr.3, best m.r. 1.56.1f.

NOTAWORD (g by Auckland Reactor) (1.53.2h). 3 USA wins $47,141 to date.

ASK AGAIN (f by Mach Three) (p.3, 1.57.2, 1700m; 3 wins at 3, 3 places $34,034) Now at stud.

2nd dam

LETATALK (Holmes Hanover) (2.1.1, 2200m; 1 win 1 place $3937). Half-sister to (IMA) SEA STORM, MAGICAL MIKE, PACIFIC RAPTURE, THE NEPTUNES LADY, WAVE RUNNER, TUAPEKA OSPREY, TUAPEKA POET. Dam of 12 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners incl-

MACHTU (Mach Three) (1.50.8h, USA). (p.3, 2.00, 2200m; 3 wins at 3 $12,298) Plus 14 WA wins incl 13 at Perth $211,349, incl WA Winter Cup, Gr.3, 2d WA Caduceus Club Classic, Gr.3, 3d WA Derby, Gr.1, best m.r. p.3, 1.57h, 2130m; 1.55.2h, 2130m. Plus 26 USA wins $258,182 to date.

ELOQUENT MACH (Mach Three) (p.2, 1.57h, 1730m; p.3, 1.54.6f, 1684m; 1.57.6h, 2536m) 13 WA wins incl 10 at Perth $203,938 to date, incl WA Western Gateway Pace, Gr.2, WA The Binshaw, Gr.2.

(HES) TIGHT LIPPED (Changeover) (1.57.6f, 2030m, Aust). (1.58.8, 2000m; 4 wins 5 places $21,116) Plus 7 Tas, SA & NSW wins incl 3 at Adelaide, 2 at Hobart $30,309.

TUAPEKA MADDY (Christian Cullen) (p.3, 1.56.9; 1 win at 3, 1 place $5421) dam of-

CULPEKA (Mach Three) (1.54.5f, Aust). (p.2, 1.56.6, 1700m; p.3, 1.56.4, 2200m; 4 wins at 2 & 3, 4 places $104,810, incl 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1) Plus 6 WA wins incl 3 at Perth $56,589 to date.

TUAPEKA JESSIE (Bettor's Delight) (1.51.6m, USA). (p.3, 2.00.2, 2200m; 1 win at 3 $5690) Plus 8 USA wins $102,748 to date.

SUGAR STREET (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.57.4h, 2130m; p.3, 1.57.4h, 2536m) 5 WA wins at 2 & 3 incl 3 at Perth $62,687 to date, incl 3d 2021 WA Derby, Gr.1.

TUAPEKA LIGHT (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.57.4m, 1660m; 1.54.1m, 1660m) 11 Qld wins incl 3 at AP $54,645 to date.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Breeders Crown, Vicbred

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