Monday 25 November 2013

Goffs Breeding Stock Sale Top Lots (foals)

(1). Bay Colt foal by Rip Van Winkle x Faraday Light (Rainbow Quest)
Price: E420,000
Buyer: David Redvers Bldstk

This colt is from the second foal crop of champion miler Rip Van Winkle. He is out of the Rainbow quest mare Faraday Light. This makes him a half brother to classic winner Just The Judge, his 2yo half brother Obliterator won his only start as a 2yo. Their dam Faraday Light is a half sister to Group 2 winner High Heeled. They are both out of american graded winner Uncharted Haven, herself a half sister to the dam of Grade 1 runner up Ferneley.

(2).  Bay Filly foal by Acclamation x Sogno Verde (Green Desert)
Price: E360,000
Buyer: John Ferguson 

This filly is a sister to leading 2yo Lilbourne Lad whose wins included the Group 2 Railway stakes. He was also 2nd in the Group 1 Middle Park.  They are half siblings to Group 2 placed Bobbyscot. Their dam Sogno Verde a winner of one race is a half sister to dual stakes winner Pugin and Chartres.  The 3rd dam is champion 3yo filly Dark Lomond whose wins included the Pretty Polly and Irish leger. Sogno Verde has a yearling colt by Ravens Pass.

(3). Bay Filly foal by Sea The Stars x Ardbrae Lady (Overbury)
Price: E250,000
Buyer: Lodge Park Stud

This filly is a daughter of group 1 irish guineas runner up Ardbrea Lady. She is a half sister to stakes performers Jakaroo and Jammy Guest. Ardbrae Lady herself is a half sister to stakes winners Obre Gold and Radio Gaga. Ardbrae Lady has a 2yo filly by Galileo named Ardbrae Tara and a yearling filly by Danehill Dancer.

(4). Bay Filly foal by New Approch x Aria di Festa (Orpen)
Price: E250,000
Buyer: John Ferguson

This is the 2nd foal out of Italian Group 3 placed Aria di Festa. Aria di Festa is a half sister to the dam of dual stakes winner Mixed Intention. This is from the family of dual group 1 winner Danseuse Du Soir, herself dam of champion 2yo Scintillo. This is also the immediate family of multiple group 3 winner Jumbajukiba.

(5). Bay Colt foal by Dream Ahead x Love and Laughter (Theatrical)
Price: E200,000
Buyer: Shadwell Estate company

This colt is from the first crop of 5x group 1 winning sprinter Dream Ahead. His price is reflected in his pedigree. He is a half brother to dual Grade 1 winner Wigmore Hall. Their dam Love and Laughter is a half sister to stakes winner Kissing the Camera. They are out of group 3 winner Hoh Dear.

(6). Bay Filly foal by Shamardal x Idilic Calm (Indian Ridge)
Price E195,000
Buyer: Thistle Farm

This filly is a half sister to Grade 2 winners Steel Light & Calming Influence. Idilic Calm is a half sister to Grade 2 hurdler High In the Clouds. The 3rd dam Grenzen was a multiple graded winner in america.  She is the dam of dual Grade 1 winner Twilght Agenda and high class broodmare Market slide. At stud Market Slide produced Group 1 winners Media puzzle and Refuse To Bend. This is from the immediate family of Grade 1 belmont stakes winner Go And Go.

(7). Bay Filly foal by Mastercraftsman x Guantanamera (Sadler's Wells)
Price: E170,000
Buyer: D Farrington

This filly is by champion freshman sire Mastercraftsman. She is a half sister to Maxintius placed in the Group 2 Superlative stakes. They are out of the unraced Guantanamera, a 3/4 sister to Listed winner Really.  They are out of Bluffing a stakes placed half sister to Feminine Waves, herself a multiple stakes placed. This is from the family of champion multiple champion racehorse and sire Law Society.

(8). Bay Filly foal by Montjeu x Festoso (Diesis)
Price: E160,000
Buyer: Merriebelle Stable

This is the 3rd foal out of Group 2 placed mare Festoso, a half sister to Group 1 winner Olden Times. They are out of Garah a stakes winner and placed half sister to the dams of Group 2 winner Dandoun and Listed winner Tennessee Wildcat.

(9). Bay Colt foal by Sea The Stars x Lidakiya (Kayasi)
Price: E150,000
Buyer: Lynn Lodge Stud

This colt is well related being a half brother to dual Group 1 winner Linngari. Their dam is a half sister to Livadiya, a dual Listed scorer she was placed in the group 1 Tattersalls Gold cup, she is the dam of Liska, dam of group 3 placed filly Cape Express. This is from the family of Grade 1 placed Liyoun.

(10). Bay Colt foal by Rip Van Winkle x Ann Tudor (Anaaba)
Price: E145,000
Buyer: Camas Park Stud

This colt looks destined to return to the sales ring next year. He is a half brother to group 2 placed Alhaban. His dam is a half sister to stakes placed Cest  Notre Gris. This is from the immediate family of multiple group winner Maraahel.


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