Palentino Poised for Premier

Sponsored Content - by Tara Madgwick - Thursday February 27

Sun Stud’s dual Group I winner Palentino is poised to make his mark at the 2020 Inglis Premier Yearling Sale where his first yearlings are set to impress buyers next week.



Click to see the full draft and below let’s take a look at some more of his eye-catching yearlings.

Lots 500 Colt Palentino x Unfurl (NZ), by Raise the Flag (GB) – Stonehouse Thoroughbreds



First foal of stakes-placed Unfurl, a half-sister to Group III winner Inferno, stakes-winner Ortem Fire and stakes-placed Ronnie.

Lot 602 Filly Palentino x Gold Lyric, by Johannesburg (USA) – Maluka Thoroughbreds



Half-sister to three winners from an unraced half-sister to Group III winner Seto Flowerian and stakes-winners The Golden Dane and Presina, grand-dam of Group I MRC Oakleigh Plate winner Eagle Falls. Only two dams on the page and it’s Black Type all the way!

Lot 606 Filly Palentino x Happy Hussy, by Hussonet (USA) –Sun Stud



Half-sister to a winner from stakes-placed Happy Hussy, a grand-daughter of influential producer Crowning Jewel, whose descendants include Group I winners Kementari and Sterling City.

Lot 633 Colt Palentino x Kahala Dreams, by More Than Ready (USA) – Sun Stud



Half-brother to two winners from a half-sister to Group II winner and Group I ATC Golden Slipper runner-up Frolic. Grand-dam Leveller is a Group III winning daughter of Redoute’s Choice, whose grand-dam was brilliant filly Startling Lass, also placed in a Golden Slipper.

See more Palentino yearlings tomorrow.


 

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