National Yearling Sale, Auckland

Family of Ab (USA)

BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA); p.2, 1.51.6m; p.3, 1.49.8m $2,581,461. Sire of 2790 rnrs, 2317 wnrs, (64 in 1.50) and $257,548,429 incl Lazarus (1.48.8, $4,092,983, ID Final), Bit Of A Legend (1.49.8, $2,656,233), Chicago Bull (1.51.6, $2,417,894, WA Pacing Cup), Tiger Tara (1.49.8, $2,374,867, ID Final), Beautide (1.50.2, $2,183,117, ID Final), Self Assured (1.50.3, $2,146,468, NZ Cup), Amazing Dream (1.50.6, $1,963,535, Qld Rising Sun).

1st dam

ELEGANT ART (Christian Cullen) (p.3, 2.4.5, 2200m; qual. raced twice $162). Half-sister to HAPPENSTANCE. This is her seventh foal. Her fifth foal is a 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

(IM) ANOTHERMASTERPIECE (c by Bettor's Delight) (1.51.4h, USA). (p.2, 1.53.4; 1.53.5, 1980m; 9 wins 7 places $379,376, incl Harness Jewels 2yo Emerald, Gr.1, Superstars 4&5yo Ch'ship, Gr.2, NZ Welcome Stks, Gr.2, Summer Cup, Gr.3, NZ Yearling Sales 2yo Pace Final, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1, NZ Kindergarten Stks, Gr.3) 2017-18 2yo Pacing Colt/Gelding of the Year . Plus 7 Vic & NSW wins incl 3 at Melton, 2 at MP $159,095, incl 2d Vic Derby Final, Gr.1, 3d Breeders Crown 2yoc&g Final, Gr.1, Vic Ararat Cup, Gr.3, best m.r. p.2, 1.54m; 1.51.8m, 1720m. Plus 12 USA wins $241,100 to date.

INVITATION ONLY (g by Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.57.4, 1980m; p.3, 1.58.4, 1980m; 1.59.3, 2600m; 6 wins 2 places $62,000) Set NZ record. Plus 1 place in Aust $15,450, incl 3d 2023 NSW Paleface Adios Stks, Gr.3.

ART NOUVEAU (g by American Ideal) (1.57.1, 2200m; 3 wins 4 places $37,800).

Fatima Siad (f by Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.4.2, 2000m; qual. 2 places at 3 $3910).

2nd dam

ELEGANCE (Artsplace). Unraced. Sister to AMERIPAN GIGOLO, PRO ART, MY GIGGILO. Half-sister to DARLIN'S DELIGHT, GENTLEMAN FRIEND, THE LADIES PAN, IVANA DANCE, SOMEGIRL SOMEWHERE, TOWN PRO MISS. Dam of 4 foals, 4 to race, 2 winners-

HAPPENSTANCE (Dont Make Waves) (p.3, 1.59.2h) USA winner l/e $11,069.

Tres Elegante (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 2.1.8). 3 USA wins at 2 $36,112, dam of-

ROCK THREE TIMES (Rocknroll Hanover) (p.3, 1.51.6m; 1.51.6f). 35 USA wins $234,170.

O SOLO TRIO (Real Desire) (p.2, 1.57.4f; p.3, 1.55.8f). 3 USA wins at 2 & 3 $32,566.

THREE ROCK NIGHT (Rocknroll Hanover) (p.2, 1.56.8f; 1.59.4h). 3 USA wins $20,288.

Zip Top (Camluck). USA 2 places at 2 l/e $7900, dam of-

FLYING TOPLESS (Jereme's Jet) (p.3, 1.53.8f; 1.53.4m). 7 USA wins $43,462.

ARTXZIPIT (Modern Art) (1.57.4f). 17 USA wins $38,120.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Breeders Crown

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