National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Auckland

Family of Belle Keller* (9)

ALWAYS B MIKI (USA); p.3, 1.47.8m; p.5, 1.46m $2,826,176. Sire of 103 rnrs, 67 wnrs, (11 in 1.55) and $2,207,765 incl Tricky Miki (1.56.2, $173,246, WA Golden Slipper Stks), Franco Indie (1.51.9, $161,038, NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final), The Miki Taker (1.55.6, $146,161, WA Pearl Classic 2yo), Taking The Miki (1.54.2, $110,978), Aardie's Express (1.54.4), Not To Be Denied (1.50.1), Miki Montana (1.54.6), Future Assured (1.53.7).

1st dam

ICE IMPERIAL (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.2.9; qual.) Unraced. Half-sister to LAMANDIER, WHITE PICKET FENCE. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

CHAMPAGNE DREAMS (Art Major) (p.3, 1.56.5m, 1660m; 1.55.6m, 1660m, Aust). (p.3, 2.1.1, 2300m; 1 win at 3, 5 places $16,819) Plus 9 Vic, Qld & NSW wins incl 1 at AP, 1 at Melton $44,099. Half-sister to LAZARUS. Dam of 5 foals, 2 to race, 2 winners-

LAMANDIER (Somebeachsomewhere) (p.2, 1.56.8f, 1680m; p.3, 1.54m, 1660m; 1.55.4h, 2160m) 6 Vic & Qld wins incl 2 at AP $39,308 to date.

WHITE PICKET FENCE (American Ideal) (p.2, 1.57.4f) 1 NSW win at 2 $12,776 to date.

3rd dam

BETHANY (Christian Cullen). Unraced. 2016-17, 2017-18 Pacing Broodmare of the Year. Sister to CRUSADER SPIRIT. Half-sister to CAPTAIN WEBBER, UNITED WE STAND, VICTORY SPIRIT. Dam of 6 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners-

LAZARUS (Bettor's Delight) (1.48.8m, USA). (p.2, 1.52.9; p.3, 1.54.8, 1950m; 1.52.4, 1950m; 26 wins 3 places $2,016,841, incl NZ Cup, Gr.1-twice, Northern Derby, Gr.1, NZ ffa, Gr.1, NZ Derby, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1, Harness Jewels 2yo Emerald, Gr.1, NZ Messenger Ch'ship, Gr.1, Taylor Mile, Gr.1, 2d Young Guns Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.1, 3d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1) 2015-16 3yo Pacer of the Year, 2016-17 4yo Pacer of the Year, 2016-17 Pacer of the Year, 2016-17, 2017-18 Harness Horse of the Year. Plus 9 WA, Vic & NSW wins incl 4 at Melton, 1 at MP, 3 at Perth $1,671,597, incl ID Grand Final, Gr.1, Vic AG Hunter Cup, Gr.1, Victoria Cup, Gr.1, NSW Chariots Of Fire, Gr.1, Vic Derby Final, Gr.1, Vic 4yo Bonanza, Gr.1, 2d WA Fremantle Cup, Gr.1, Vic Ballarat Cup, Gr.1, 3d NSW Miracle Mile, Gr.1, NSW Canadian Club Sprint, Gr.1. 2017-18 Aust Harness Horse of the Year., best m.r. p.3, 1.55.1m, 2240m; 1.49m. Plus 2 USA wins $404,545, incl Dan Patch, Hoosier Park Pacing Derby, 2d Canadian Pacing Derby, Allerage.

CHAMPAGNE DREAMS (Art Major) (p.3, 1.56.5m, 1660m; 1.55.6m, 1660m, Aust) Winner. Producer as above.

Artstanding (p.3, 2.1.2, 2600m; 2 wins at 2 & 3, 4 places $31,550).

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Breeders Crown, Vicbred, Bathurst

Contact: Nigel Fahy. Phone 027 583 1005