National Standardbred Yearling Sale, Christchurch

Family of Esprit* (17)

VOLSTEAD (USA); (T, 1.51.5, 6,115,067kr, 23 wins ncl SWE Konung Gustaf V Pokal, Gr.1, Sweden Cup ht & Final, Gr.2, Prinns Daniels lopp, Gr.3, SWE Ejs Guldsko, Gr.3, (L) SWE American Trot, SWE Gavle Stora Pris ht, Gr.2, SWE Ericssons Memorial, SWE Ego Boy Minne, 2d SWE Sprintmasteren, 4th Swedish Breeders Crown, Gr.1). Oldest progeny in NA are 2yos in 2023. Oldest progeny in Australasia are 2yos in 2023.

1st dam

JUNEAMY CASTLETON (Majestic Son) (T, 2.6.2, 1700m; 4 wins 10 places $33,663). Half-sister to ONE APOLLO, Castletonian. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners-

CRACKER HILL (g by Muscle Hill) (T.3, 1.58.9; 7 wins at 2 & 3, 7 places from only 16 starts $133,230, incl Hambletonian Classic, Gr.3, 2d Harness Jewels 2yo Ruby, Gr.1, NZ Trotting ffa, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 2yo Trotters Ch'ship Final, Gr.2, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Trotters Ch'ship, Gr.2, NZ Yearling Sales 3yo Trot Final) 2019-20 NZ 3yo Trotting Colt/Gelding of the Year. Set NZ record.

Tony Mac (g by Love You) (T.3, 2.2.7, 2400m; 2 wins at 3, 1 place from only 5 starts $11,709 to date).

Salute Stride (g by Father Patrick) raced once $350.

2nd dam

ANNA CASTLETON (Gee Whiz II) (T, 2.8.4, 2600m; 4 wins 11 places $19,489). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 9 winners incl-

ONE APOLLO (One Over Da Moon) (T, 1.59.6, 1980m; 10 wins 9 places $195,135, incl Lamb & Hayward 4 & 5yo Trotting Ch'ship, Gr.3, Banks Peninsula Trotting Cup, Gr.3, 2021 Southern Lights Hcp Trot, Gr.3, NZ Yearling Sales 2yo Trot Final, 3d Ordeal Trotting Cup, Gr.3, Ashburton Trotters Flying Mile, Gr.3, NZ Yearling Sales 3yo Trot Final).

Castletonian (Continentalman) (T, 2.3.3, 2100m, Aust). (T.2, 2.4.9, 1950m; 2 wins at 2 & 3, 4 places $45,568, incl NZ Sires Stks 2yo Trotters Ch'ship, Gr.2) Plus 8 Vic & Qld wins incl 2 at AP $32,327.

Leesa Castleton (T, 2.00.8, 2138m, Aust). (T, 2.5.7, 2500m; 7 wins 17 places $65,681) Plus 1 Qld win at AP $4803 to date.

Heather Castleton (T.2, 2.3.3, 1700m; 2 wins at 2 & 3, 5 places $11,681) Plus 6 Vic wins $21,248, best m.r. T, 2.4.8, 2240m.

Lindsay Castleton (T, 2.5.5, 2600m; 3 wins 2 places $23,035).

Katieellen Castleton (Quite Easy) (T.3, 2.9.9, 2200m; 1 win at 3, 2 places $8337) dam of-

Paige (T.3, 2.12.9, 2400m; 1 win at 3 $9891 to date).

3rd dam

AMY CASTLETON (Yankee Jolter) (T, 2.14.8, 2600m; qual.) Unraced. Dam of 7 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners incl-

Castletons Boy (T, 2.4.3, 2600m; 7 wins 17 places $64,663).

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

Contact: Laura Smith. Phone 03 310 2503 or 021 186 9733