Sales Update Snapshot

Tara Madgwick - Monday December 27

2022 yearling sale catalogues are a moving picture that evolves and changes with every race meeting up until sale day, so this weekly report seeks to bring you all the relevant updates in the one place and this week includes the full brother to a new stakes-winner and the half-brother to a Group I winner that has returned from a spell in top form.

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Pierro colt from G1 winner Aqua D'Amore - the full brother to Parry Sound to be offered at MM as Lot 753.

Tough stayer Parry Sound is on track for another tilt at the $1million Magic Millions Subzero Quality after winning the Group III ATC Summer Cup with his  full brother to be offered by Coolmore at Magic Millions.
 



Winner of last year’s Karaka Million and the Group I Manawatu Sires Produce Stakes, On the Bubbles returned from a spell to win the Listed Uncle Remus stakes at Ellerslie with his half-brother by Impending heading to Karaka for Curraghmore.

 



Black Type Updates


PARRY SOUND 1st Randwick Schweppes Summer Cup (Gr.3): Full-brother by Pierro at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 753 for Coolmore Stud


ON THE BUBBLES 1st Ellerslie Shaw's Wire Ropes Uncle Remus (LR): Half-brother by Impending at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 433 for Curraghmore

 


Vamos Bebe 2nd Ellerslie Hallmark Stud Hcp (LR): Half-sister by Deep Field at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 124 for Segenhoe Stud


Pareanui Bay 2nd Ellerslie Shaw's Wire Ropes Uncle Remus (LR): Half-sister by Savabeel at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 459 for Trelawney Stud Ltd

 

Familia 3rd Ellerslie Hallmark Stud Hcp (LR): Half-sister by Almanzor at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 225 for Cambridge Stud


New Winners

Mon Dec 27: Show Us More - New Plymouth Raceway Liquor King Mdn: Half-sister by So You Think at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 576 for Phoenix Park.


Sun Dec 26: Minouche - Beaumont New Zealand Bloodstock Mdn: Half-sister by Hellbent at Inglis Classic Yearling Sale Lot 380 for Redbank North/Huntworth Stud.


Sun Dec 26: Zenia - Ballina XXXX Gold Mdn Plate: Half-brother by So You Think at Inglis Classic Yearling Sale Lot 20 for Corumbene Stud.


Sun Dec 26: Prioress - Awapuni Power Farming Manawatu Mdn: Half-sister by Shocking at NZB Karaka Book 2 Lot 1043 for Rich Hill Stud.


Sun Dec 26: Antipodes - Geelong Bet365 Top Tote Plus Mdn Plate: Half-brother by Spirit of Boom at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 962 for KBL Thoroughbreds.


Sun Dec 26: Perfect Mission - Gold Coast Glasshouse Garden Party Jan 8: Half-brother by Performer at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 1087 for Hopetoun Farm.


Thu Dec 23: Queen Of Sass - Wangaratta 3ne & Edge Fm Mdn Plate: Half-sister by Showtime at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 205 for Ralph Thoroughbreds.


Thu Dec 23: Sudden Impacts - Wangaratta Bi-Rite Electrical Mdn Plate: Half-brother by All Too Hard at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 1034 for Baramul Stud.


Thu Dec 23: Felicienne - Matamata Congrat.Hk Bound Jrichards Mdn: Half-brother by Charm Spirit at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 253 for Windsor Park Stud.


Thu Dec 23: Wolf Queen - Gosford Aubrey Brown Lawyers Mdn Hcp: Half-brother by Ace High at NZB Karaka Book 2 Lot 707 for Brighthill Farm.


Wed Dec 22: Shining Peak - New Plymouth Raceway The Taranaki Daily News Mdn: Full-brother by Turn Me Loose at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 540 for Windsor Park Stud.


Wed Dec 22: Dr Winning - Happy Valley Westlands Hcp (C4): Half-sister by Pride of Dubai at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 935 for Telemon Thoroughbreds.


Wed Dec 22: Gwithian Bay - New Plymouth Raceway Return 2 Earth Mdn: Full-sister by Iffraaj at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 514 for Haunui Farm.


Wed Dec 22: Le Force - Sunshine Coast Butler McDermott Lawyers Mdn: Half-sister by American Pharoah at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 186 for Coolmore Stud.


Wed Dec 22: Lord Cosmos - New Plymouth Raceway Monstavision Mdn: Full-sister by Pierro at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 881 for Newgate Farm.


Tue Dec 21: Paper Dragon - Geelong Ritchie Bros Auction Feb Mdn: Full-sister by Charm Spirit at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 1104 for Valiant Stud.


Tue Dec 21: Oakfield Mahogany - Scone Merry Xmas From The Src Mdn: Full-sister by Capitalist at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 134 for Newgate Farm.


Mon Dec 20: Hard Questions - Terang Sungold Milk Mdn Plate: Half-brother by Reliable Man at NZB Karaka Book 1 Lot 189 for Westbury Stud.


Mon Dec 20: Precious Colours - Pukekohe Park Nzb Insurance Pearl Series Mdn: Half-brother by Hellbent at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 512 for Kitchwin Hills.


Mon Dec 20: Horace - Pukekohe Park Premier Horse Transport Mdn: Full-brother by Preferment at NZB Karaka Book 2 Lot 798 for Brighthill Farm.


Mon Dec 20: Fellini - Pukekohe Park Tuakau Cossie Racing Sect. Mdn: Half-brother by Zacinto at NZB Karaka Book 2 Lot 1066 for Valachi Downs.


Mon Dec 20: Pacific Dragon - Pukekohe Park Dunstan Recovery Mash Mdn: Full-sister by Charm Spirit at MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Lot 1104 for Valiant Stud.

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