National Yearling Sale, Christchurch

Family of Esprit* (17)

BOLD EAGLE (FR); T, 1.8.4. 47 USA, Europe wins e5,230,467, incl Criterium Des 3 Ans, Gr.1, Breeders Crown Final. Sire in France of the winners of over Eu 6 million incl Green Grass (T, 1.12.1, Eu 715,550). Sire in Sweden of the winners of over kr 77 million incl Aetos Kronos (T, 1.9.5, kr 12,408,346), Eagle Eye Sherry (T, 1.11.2, kr 6,181,000), Bambling (T, 1.9.7, kr 5,605,000). Oldest Australasian progeny are yearlings in 2024.

1st dam

JUNEAMY CASTLETON (Majestic Son) (T, 2.6.2, 1700m; 4 wins 10 places $33,663). Sister to LEESA CASTLETON. Half-sister to ONE APOLLO, Castletonian. This is her seventh foal. Her fifth foal is a 3YO. 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 $12,322).

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, 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) Plus 1 Vic win $7276, best m.r. T, 2.3.1, 2190m.

LEESA CASTLETON (Majestic Son) (T, 1.56.1m, 1660m, Aust). (T, 2.5.7, 2500m; 7 wins 17 places $65,681) Plus 6 Qld wins at AP $60,818 to date, incl 3d 2023 Qld Trotters Marathon.

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, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Trotters Prelude) Plus 8 Vic & Qld wins incl 2 at AP $32,327.

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).

Troy Castleton (T, 2.9.8, 2600m; 1 win 6 places $9792).

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

PAIGE (One Over Da Moon) (T, 1.58.3, 1700m; 5 wins 7 places $44,348 to date).

Georgina Castleton (T, 2.14.6, 2500m; 1 win 2 places $8115).

Stakes Engagements: NZSS

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