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 285 rnrs, 196 wnrs, (51 in 1.55) and $9,129,600 incl Spirit Of St Louis (1.48.2, $699,877, Vic Ballarat Cup), Double Expresso (1.55.4, $328,037, WA Westbred Classic 2yof), Never Ending (1.55.1, $274,484, WA Westbred Classic 2yoc&g), Sweet On Me (1.55.2, $246,960, Harness Jewels 2yo Diamond), Virgil (1.52.3, $208,379), Im A Gigolo (1.50.0, $206,598).

1st dam

SPIRIT OF DELIGHT (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.57.4, 1950m; 1.55.2; 4 wins 3 places $48,376). Sister to (OUR) BETTOR SPIRITS, SPIRIT OF ANZAC, (OUR) CROWN LAW. Half-sister to DOUBLE ROCKET, SPIRIT AND DESIRE, SPIRIT OF ART. This is her second foal. Dam of one foal to race, 1 winner-

SPIRIT OF ARION (c by Sweet Lou) (p.2, 1.55; 2 wins at 2, 3 places $16,486 to date).

2nd dam

SPIRIT OF EROS (In The Pocket) (p.2, 2.5.9, 2000m; qual. lightly raced $56). Half-sister to FLYIN MESSIAH. Dam of 13 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners incl-

(OUR) BETTOR SPIRITS (Bettor's Delight) (1.50.2f, USA). (p.2, 1.59.1, 1700m; p.3, 1.53.8; 1.56.7, 1700m; 14 wins 15 places $215,692, incl 2d Harness Jewels 2yo Emerald, Gr.1, 3d Young Guns Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.1, The Founders, Gr.3) Plus 12 USA wins $128,979.

(OUR) CROWN LAW (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.59.9h, 1760m; p.3, 1.58h, 1760m; 1.51.4m, Aust) 18 NSW wins incl 3 at HP, 8 at MP $137,709. Plus 10 USA wins $71,182, best m.r. 1.52.8f.

SPIRIT OF ANZAC (Bettor's Delight) (1.51m, Aust). (1.59.1, 2200m; 8 wins 17 places $83,881) Plus 5 NSW wins at MP $69,036 to date, incl 2021 NSW August Gift Final, Gr.3.

SPIRIT AND DESIRE (Real Desire) (1.55.9f, 1690m, Aust). (p.3, 1.58.6, 2200m; 1.57.2, 2200m; 11 wins 9 places $97,854) Plus 3 Vic & NSW wins incl 1 at MP $34,041, dam of-

SPIRITED BELLE (American Ideal) (1.53.6h, 1660m) 6 Vic, Qld & NSW wins incl 3 at AP $37,480 to date.

SPIRIT OF ART (Art Major) (p.3, 1.56.5, 2000m; 1.58.3, 2200m; 6 wins 6 places $55,705, incl 2d NZ Sires Stks 3yof Ht) dam of-

SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (Sweet Lou) (1.48.2m, Aust). (p.3, 1.56.5; 8 wins at 3, 5 places $76,283) Plus 11 Vic, Qld & NSW wins incl 5 at AP, 1 at MP $623,594 to date, incl 2022 Vic Ballarat Cup, Gr.1, 2022 NSW Schweppes Sprint, Gr.1, 2022 Vic Bendigo Cup, Gr.2, 2d 2022 NSW Miracle Mile, Gr.1, 2022 Vic AG Hunter Cup, Gr.1, 2022 Qld Blacks A Fake, Gr.1, 2022 Qld Sunshine Sprint, Gr.1.

DRACARYS (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.55.1f, 1684m; p.3, 1.55.5h, 2130m; 1.51.2m, Aust). (p.2, 1.58.6, 2000m; 1 win at 2, 1 place $22,957, incl Leonard Mem Stks, Gr.3) Plus 16 WA & NSW wins incl 2 at MP, 9 at Perth $188,415, incl WA Gold Bracelet, Gr.3.

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

Contact: Tony Grayling. Phone 09 292 8250 or 021 618 830