Account of YULONG, Nagambie, Vic.

Lot 107 (100% GST)           BAY FILLY                                    

Foaled 12th September 2021                  Branded : nr sh; 69 over 1 off sh

GRUNT (NZ) (Brown 2014-Stud 2019). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$1,382,450, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, Makybe Diva S., Gr.1, CS Hayes S., Gr.3, SAJC Holdfast Insurance H. Half-brother to SW Zayydani (VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2) and SP Addison (3d SAJC Birthday Cup, L). Out of a half-sister to SW Ocean Park (Horse of the Year in NZ in 2012-13. MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

HAAFRA HEAD, by Dream Ahead. Winner at 1000m. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a yearling. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Baguio (f. by Preferment). Placed at 3 in 2021-22.

2nd dam

AFRAAH, by Danehill. 6 wins-5 in succession-1200m to 2000m, $198,200, AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.3, Seppelt Wines H., So Keen H., STC Seppelt H., 2d AJC Carbine Club S., L. Half-sister to Willow (dam of ALIFEROUS, DURNFORD, ULUNDI). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Rashyathere. Winner at 1750m in 2020-21.

More Than Ameira. Winner at 1728m. Dam of-

Chloe's Day. 2 wins at 1479m, 1600m to 2020-21.

3rd dam

CRAZY FOR YOU, by Pleasant Tap. Winner at 1900m in Brazil. Half-sister to MAIS OUI (dam of IMPERFECT WORLD, AWESOME OF COURSE, MONSIEUR CAT), Adored Slew (dam of DANGEROUS MIDGE), Petiteness (dam of SCORPION), Forever Young (dam of ENDYMION). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

AFRAAH (Danehill). 6 wins. See above.

Willow. Unraced. Dam of 9 winners-

ALIFEROUS (Hinchinbrook). 3 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2000m, $576,580, ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, 2d BRC The Roses, Gr.2, ATC Neville Sellwood S., Gr.3, Epona S., Gr.3, Gosford Gold Cup, L, 3d BRC Queensland Derby, Gr.1, 4th ATC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, Aspiration H., Gr.3, Epona S., Gr.3, Neville Sellwood S., Gr.3, Lord Mayor's Cup, L.

ULUNDI (Helenus). 4 wins 1223m to 2013m, $194,038, MRC Lord S., L, On Site H., 3d MRC Eclipse S., Gr.3, 4th MRC Eclipse S., Gr.3.

DURNFORD (Helenus). 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, $233,716, MRC Mornington Cup Prelude, L, 2d MRC Lord S., L, Mornington Cup, L.

4th dam

AFFIRMATIVELY, by Affirmed. 2 wins in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to PERSEVERED, BELONGING (dam of BELONG TO ME), half-sister to DESIREE, REMINISCING. Dam of 13 foals, all raced, 12 winners, inc:-

MAIS OUI (Lyphard). Winner at 1600m, Longchamp Prix de Bagatelle, L.

Adored Slew (Seattle Slew). 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Minerve, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix des Tuileries, L. Dam of 6 winners-

DANGEROUS MIDGE (Lion Heart). 6 wins 1¼m to 1½m, £1,109,758, Breeders' Cup Turf, Gr.1, Newbury Arc Trial S., Gr.3. Sire.

Petiteness (Chief's Crown). 3 wins to 9f, 3d Belmont Tanya S., L. Dam of-

SCORPION (Seattle Slew). 4 wins-1 at 2-5f to 9f, $555,749, Saratoga Jim Dandy S., Gr.1, 2d Saratoga Special S., Gr.2. Sire.