Faultless Sales Filly

Written By Mike Atkins

2025 NZ Bloodstock Standardbred National Yearling Sale - 18 Feb, Christchurch.

A good head, great conformation, and a good attitude - astute judges can find no fault in Lot 251 - WavetotheCaptain, by Next Gen sire Captain Crunch out of Wave Runner. 1/2 sister to group race winners Bonnie Joan, Sand Wave and 6 other winners (including Break Dance, Kilowatt Kid; while her 1/2 brother, WavetheBill is Australasia’s fastest free-legged pacer at 1:51:1).

You can check out her full catalogue profile here. Prepared by Simon Adlam after being foaled and raised at Macca Lodge under the watchful eyes of Brent and Caine McIntyre.

A winner of 8 herself and 32% top three finisher relative to starts, Wave Runner’s progeny have earnt $1.4m stakes money, to date, and delivered 97 wins across NZ, AUS and USA. 13 winners from 17 starters

Standouts:

  • Kilowatt Kid (American Ideal) - $400k from 28 wins.

  • Wavethebill (Net Ten EOM) - $200k & 16 wins. Australasia’s fastest free-legged pacer.

  • Bonnie Joan (Somebeachsomewhere)- $200k from 10 wins.

  • Sand Wave (Somebeachsomewhere) - $180k from 10 wins.

  • Alwaysbealady (Always B Miki) $84k from 8 wins, now racing in Queensland

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