News Leading two-year-old sires well represented at Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale

Leading two-year-old sires well represented at Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale

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The Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale at Doncaster will offer a catalogue full of yearlings by the top 2YO sires and out of leading juvenile families.

The Premier Sale has celebrated over 80 2YO race wins and counting in 2016 with graduates headed by the Group 2 winners Tis Marvellous and Prince of Lir. This year’s catalogue looks well placed to continue that success offering yearlings by all the current leading 2YO sires this season including Kodiac, Dark Angel, Acclamation, Sir Prancealot, Exceed and Excel, Helmet, Mayson, Elzaam, Foxwedge, Zebedee, Dandy Man etc.

American based sires are having a hugely successful 2YO season in Europe this year and the catalogue also includes yearlings by USA sires such as Scat Daddy, sire of the unbeaten 2YOs Caravaggio and Lady Aurelia, and Gemologist whose first 2YOs are making a big impression in America and include the 5L debut winner Theory and 8L debut winner Spirituality. Some of the highlights include:

  • Lot 13, a Gemologist half-sister to Gr.2 winner SAINT ANDDAN and the Group performed Juba who has won three times in the USA this year.
  • 24, a Born to Sea colt out of a half-sister to Gr.1 winning 2YO HAYIL and Ghurra, dam of the Gr.1 winner and Champion 2YO SHALAA.
  • 55, a Bated Breath colt out of the Stakes winning 2YO BAHAMIAN BABE.
  • 66, an Invincible Spirit colt out of a Pivotal half-sister to the Gr.1 winner and Champion 2YO HOORAY.
  • 121, a Dark Angel half-sister to the Gr.3 placed 2YO Shermeen, dam of the Gr.1 winning 2YO SUDIRMAN.
  • 203, a Showcasing own-sister to this season’s Royal Ascot Listed Windsor Castle Stakes second Savanah’s Dream.
  • 256, a Nathaniel half-brother to the Stakes winning 2YO WAIPU COVE out of the Royal Ascot Gr.2 winning 2YO LANG’S LASH.
  • 282, a Choisir filly out of a half-sister to the 2YO Gr.1 winner and sire OLYMPIC GLORY.
  • 284, a Helmet half-sister to the Gr.3 winning 2YO KACHY.
  • 288, a colt by Acclamation out of the Stakes winning 2YO mare MELBOURNE MEMORIES.
  • 320, a Lethal Force half-sister to this season’s Gr.2 winning 2YO TIS MARVELLOUS.
  • 338, a Kodiac half-brother to the 2YO NATIONS ALEXANDER who won the Gr.3 Sweet Solera Stakes at Newmarket since the catalogue went to print.
  • 360, a filly by Scat Daddy out of the Gr.3 placed 2YO Pussycat Lips.
  • 362, a Thewayyouare half-brother to the Gr.2 and Royal Ascot Gr.3 winning 2YO ILLUMINATE.
  • 425, a Dark Angel half-sister to the Royal Ascot Gr.3 winning 2YO HABAAYIB.
  • 427, a Havana Gold filly out of a half-sister to the Royal Ascot Gr.3 winning 2YO MASTA PLASTA and Kheleyf's Silver, dam of the Gr.1 winner and Champion 2YO TIGGY WIGGY.

The Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale will be held on Tuesday 23 & Wednesday 24 August and will be followed by the Silver Yearling Sale on Thursday 25 August.
 
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