National Yearling Sale, Christchurch

Family of Millie C. (54)

CAPTAIN CRUNCH (USA); p.2, 1.49.2m; p.3, 1.47.4m; 12 USA wins at 2 & 3 $1,561,940, incl North America Cup Final, Breeders Crown Final, Governor's Cup Final, Cane Pace, Meadowlands Pace elim. Sire in NA of the winners of $676,038 and 15 in 1.55 incl Gem Quality (p.2, 1.51.8f, $82,690), Captain Fear Not (p.2, 1.51.2f, $73,651), Syed Ali K (p.2, 1.52.6f, $52,651). Oldest Australasian progeny are 2yos in 2024.

1st dam

PRISCILLA SHARD (Western Ideal) (p.3, 2.5, 2200m; qual. raced once $81). Half-sister to LIKMESIAH, MIGHTY CULLEN, MIGHTY SHARD, MISTER PRESLEY, SHARD ARK, SHARDS OF CULLEN. This is her sixth live foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners-

ROMEO SHARD (g by Bettor's Delight) (p.3, 1.56.2, 1980m; 4 wins 1 place $32,609).

Juliette Shard (f by Bettor's Delight) (2.4.6, 2000m; 1 win 2 places $11,694).

Aye Aye Captain (c by Captaintreacherous) (p.2, 2.00 PL, 2200m; 2 places at 2 from only 4 starts $4143 to date).

2nd dam

(GEE) SHE'S MIGHTY (New York Motoring) (p.3, 2.10.4, 2000m; 1 win at 3, 2 places from only 4 starts $2830). Half-sister to MISS MIGHTY, MONEY MATTERS. Dam of 16 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners incl-

MIGHTY CULLEN (Christian Cullen) (1.50.4f, USA). (p.3, 1.59.5, 1950m; 1.58.2, 1950m; 8 wins 18 places $199,795, incl 2d Easter Cup, Gr.1, Kaikoura Cup, Gr.2, NZ Yearling Sales 2yo Open Pace, NZ Sires Stks 2yo Ht, 3d Franklin Cup, Gr.2) Plus 43 USA wins $443,145.

LIKMESIAH (Christian Cullen) (p.2, 1.56.5, 1950m; p.3, 1.56.1; 1.55.9, 2300m; 13 wins 17 places $427,964, incl NZ Sires Stks 2yo Final, Gr.1, NZ Derby, Gr.1, Pelorus Trust 4yo Classic, Gr.2, Forbury Park 4yo Ch'ship, Gr.2, NZ Sires Stks 3yo Ht, 2d NZ Sires Stks 3yo Final, Gr.1, Easter Cup, Gr.1, NZ Messenger Ch'ship, Gr.1, Northern Southland Cup, Gr.3, Searells Chartered Accountants Classic, Gr.3, 3d Noel J Taylor Mile, Gr.1, Kaikoura Cup, Gr.2, Invercargill Cup, Gr.3).

MISTER PRESLEY (Rocknroll Hanover) (1.54.1m, Aust). (p.3, 1.59.2, 2600m; 1.58.4, 2400m; 9 wins 6 places $81,842, incl 3d Ricoh ffa, Gr.3) Plus 7 NSW wins incl 6 at MP $177,605, incl NSW Iraklis Ch'ship Final, Gr.2, NSW Kevin Robinson Mem, Gr.3, 3d NSW Golden Mile, Gr.3, NSW Winter Cup, Gr.3.

SHARD ARK (Badlands Hanover) (1.58.1m, 1720m, Aust). (p.2, 2.00.4, 1700m; 4 wins 8 places $77,735, incl NZ Yearling Sales NHT Pace) Plus 1 Vic win $4275.

MIGHTY SHARD (Christian Cullen) (1.56.7h, 1700m, Aust). (p.3, 1.59.5, 2200m; 3 wins at 3, 6 places $24,374) Plus 9 WA, Vic & SA wins incl 3 at Adelaide, 3 at Perth $45,993.

SHARDS OF CULLEN (Christian Cullen) (1.54m, Aust). (p.3, 2.1.1, 2200m; 1 win at 3, 5 places $9233) Plus 6 Vic & NSW wins incl 1 at MP $33,020.

Stakes Engagements: NZSS, Nevele R, Caduceus, Breeders Crown, Bathurst

Contact: Debbie Smith. Phone 03 230 4301 or 027 258 4687