National Yearling Sale, Christchurch

Family of Trilby (140)

DOWNBYTHESEASIDE (USA); p.2, 1.49m; p.3, 1.48.6m. 22 USA wins at 2 & 3 $2,179,558. Sire of 87 rnrs, 38 wnrs, (30 in 2.00) and $1,131,408 incl Coastal Babe (1.56.6, Caduceus Club Classic), Aardiebytheseaside (1.55.3, $102,375), Sinbad (1.56.4), Waverider (1.55.4), Triple G (1.56.5), Between Two Thorns (1.57.8), Firefly (1.56.9), Ourmatemenko (1.54.6), Avoca Blues (1.59.7), Beach Flybye (1.55.7), Cabana (1.54.5).

1st dam

NEVERBETTOR (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 2.8.7 PL, 2170m; placed at 3 from only 2 starts $805). Half-sister to (ITS) NEVERTHELESS, FRANCO NAMESAKE, FRANCO NO MORE, CURLIMORE, NO WHERE FRANCO. This is her third foal and first colt. Her second foal is a 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Artmore (f by Art Major) (p.3, 1.57.4 PL; 4 places at 3 $6648 to date).

Netra (f by Art Major) (p.2, 2.3.6, 2000m; qual.) Unraced 3yo.

2nd dam

NEVERMORE (Nero's B B) (p.2, 2.00, 2200m; p.3, 1.56.1; 7 wins 4 places $124,712, incl Caduceus Club Classic, Gr.1, NZ Sires Stks 2yof Ch'ship Final, DB Fillies Ht, 2d NZ Sires Stks 2yo Ht) 1992-93 2yo Pacing Filly of the Year. Sister to NEW REVIEW. Half-sister to NO EQUAL, NO TIME FRANCO. Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 10 winners incl-

FRANCO NO MORE (Falcon Seelster) (1.55f, USA). (p.3, 2.1.4, 2400m; 3 wins at 3 $9973) Plus 8 USA wins $70,700.

FRANCO NAMESAKE (Soky's Atom) (1.59.7h, 1755m) 17 NSW wins incl 1 at HP $55,039.

(ITS) NEVERTHELESS (Falcon Seelster) (1.57.4h, 1823m, Aust). (1.58.5, 2200m; 3 wins 11 places $33,606) Plus 1 WA win $17,061.

CURLIMORE (Christian Cullen) (1.57.2m, 1720m, Aust). (2.1.9, 2200m; 3 wins 7 places $23,035) Plus 2 Vic wins incl 1 at Melton $16,680.

Franco Nartiscape (2.1.6, 2600m; 6 wins 18 places $53,012).

Allura (Christian Cullen) (p.2, 2.00.9, 1950m; 1 win at 2, 2 places $19,325, incl 3d American Ideal Cheviot Stks, Gr.3) dam of-

ALOKA (Bettor's Delight) (p.2, 1.59.7, 2200m; p.3, 1.54.2, 1950m; 4 wins at 2 & 3, 2 places $77,940, incl Diamond Creek 2yo Classic, Gr.3).

AJIRA (Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.57.7, 2000m; 4 wins 5 places $41,157 to date).

Never Before Franco (Holmes Hanover). Unraced dam of-

NEVERMIND FRANCO (McArdle) (1.51.4m, USA). (2.4.3, 2000m; 3 wins 14 places $69,514, incl 3d Harness Jewels 2yof Diamond, Gr.1) Plus 11 USA wins $103,121.

Niftey Franco (Badlands Hanover). Unraced dam of-

GLENFERRIE HOOD (Christian Cullen) (p.2, 1.57.7h, 1700m; p.3, 1.59.3h, 1823m; 1.51.9m, 1660m) 47 WA, Vic, Qld & NSW wins incl 27 at AP, 2 at Melton, 7 at MP, 3 at Perth $538,112, incl Queensland Cup, Gr.2, 3d WA Derby, Gr.1.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Breeders Crown

Contact: Patrick McDonald. Phone 027 434 2241