National Yearling Sale, Auckland

Family of Regina (45)

BETTOR'S WISH (USA). (p.2, 1.51.2f; p.3, 1.47.8m; 1.47.6m). 23 USA wins $2,601,233, incl Milstein, Art Rooney, Tattersall, Kyss Final, Matron, Sam McKee Mem, 2d North America Cup Final, Breeders Crown Final, Meadowlands Pace, Cane Pace. Sire in NA of the winners of $925,247 and 5 in 1.55 incl Better Is Nice (p.2, 1.50.6m, $438,600), Pulp Fiction (p.2, 1.52.4m, $159,000). Oldest Australasian progeny are yearlings in 2024.

1st dam

CHRISTANNA (Rocknroll Hanover) (1.57.8, 2200m; 4 wins 8 places $44,806). Half-sister to BLACK PEARL, EMMBER, EXPRESS STRIDE. This is her third foal and first colt. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Simply Gorgeous (f by Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.1.2 PL, 2200m; placed at 2 from only 3 starts $3270).

2nd dam

LAURAELLA (Christian Cullen) (p.2, 1.55.9; p.3, 1.56.1, 1700m; 10 wins at 2 & 3, 7 places $649,946, incl Northern Oaks, Gr.1, NZ Oaks, Gr.1, Nevele R Fillies Final, Gr.1, Ladyship Stks, Gr.2, Harness Jewels 2yof Diamond, NZ Yearling Sales 3yof Pace, 2d NZ Sires Stks 3yof Final, Gr.1, Queen Of Hearts, Gr.1, 3d NZ Sires Stks 2yof Final, Gr.1, Pelorus Trust 4yo Classic, Gr.2) 2008-09 3yo Pacing Filly of the Year. Sister to THE MUSKEG EXPRESS, THE PACMAN. Half-sister to KRUIZR, ESTILO, SMILING STUNNER. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 4 winners incl-

EXPRESS STRIDE (Bettor's Delight) (1.49m, USA). (p.3, 1.58.1, 2200m; 1.59.2, 2200m; 5 wins 9 places $147,891, incl 2d Young Guns Cardigan Bay Stks, Gr.1, Alabar Classic, Gr.2, 3d Harness Jewels 2yo Emerald, Gr.1) Plus 4 NSW wins incl 2 at MP $46,020, incl NSW Inter City Pace Final, Gr.3, best m.r. 1.49.8m. Plus 5 USA wins $79,045.

EMMBER (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.59.8, 2200m; 1.58, 2200m; 5 wins 9 places $51,142).

BLACK PEARL (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.57.9, 1700m; p.3, 1.55.7, 1700m; 3 wins at 2 & 3, 5 places $37,908 to date, incl 3d 2023 NZ Sires Stks 3yof Final, Gr.1, 2023 NZ Sires Stks 3yof Ht).

3rd dam

BLACK MAIRE (Falcon Seelster) (p.3, 1.59.8, 1950m; 4 wins at 2 & 3, 12 places $39,981). Sister to (OUR) BAGGER VANCE, AGIOS NIKOLAOS. Half-sister to VINGT COEUR, ZINGARA. Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 7 winners incl-

THE PACMAN (Christian Cullen) (1.54m, 1660m, Aust). (2.1.9, 2600m; 4 wins $20,275) Plus 17 Qld & NSW wins incl 12 at AP, 3 at MP $141,915.

THE MUSKEG EXPRESS (Christian Cullen) (p.2, 1.59.4, 1950m; 2 wins at 2 & 3, 6 places $111,331, incl 2d Harness Jewels 2yoc&g Emerald, Gr.1, 3d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1).

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Vicbred, Bathurst

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