Adelaide Magic Millions Stars for Bowness Stud

Sponsored Content - by Tara Madgwick - Sunday March 8

A proven source of Group I winners including outstanding siblings Funstar and Youngstar as well as Trapeze Artist, Bowness Stud will offer 22 yearlings at the Adelaide Magic Millions this week.

Current Group I winner Funstar was sold as a yearling by Bowness Stud

With four wins and two seconds from six starts, exciting three year-old filly Funstar is hailed as a rising star for 2020 in the Chris Waller stable and was sourced from a Bowness Stud draft as a yearling for just $80,000.

With a fine track record for producing countless winners and also serious stakes horses, John North’s Bowness Stud is a great place to source your next champion and the Adelaide Magic Millions has a proven record for producing Group I stars at value prices.

Click here to see the full Bowness draft for Adelaide by a wide range of sires with the majority of yearlings BOBS eligible and highlights below:

Lot 13 Filly Pride of Dubai x Notjustaprettyface, by Dehere (USA)



By an exciting young first season sire Pride of Dubai that already has six winners on the board! Third foal of stakes-placed Notjustaprettyface, who comes from the family of Group I winners Curata Storm and Voile D’Or.

Lot 33 Colt Flying Artie x Pergram by General Nediym



Half-brother to three winners from juvenile stakes-winner Pergram, from the family of Grou I winning sprinter Snitzerland.

Lot 45 Filly Extreme Choice x Pretty Peggy, by Reset



First foal of a winning mare from a great family of Black Type winning fillies including La Bella Dame, Damselfly, Galvanized and Hot Dipped.

Lot 57 Filly Myboycharlie (IRE) x Red Fever, by Red Ransom (USA)



By the sire of outstanding race mare Jameka and this season’s Group I winner Begood Toya Mother. Dam has the perfect record of five foals to race all winners and comes from the family of Group III MRC Blue Diamond Prelude winner Way West and juvenile stakes-winner Jumlah.

Lot 65 Colt Sir Prancealot (USA) x Rosebrook, by Danzero



Half-brother to a winner and from a half-sister to Group III winner Charmview and stakes-winner Grandiser from the family of Group I winner Shiva’s Revenge.

Lot 112 Colt Deep Field x Star of Helicon, by Fusaichi Pegasus (USA)



By the leading sire of three year-old winners in the country in Deep Field. Second foal of Sydney metro winner from the family of Group winners Downhill Racer, Schubert and stakes-winner Pinezero.

See the draft at Barn 1 Row A.

 

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