Friday, September 30, 2011

Claiborne Farm announces 2012 fees, Man of Iron (USA) and Lido palace (CHI) to Peru

Claiborne Farm has announced the 2012 fee for their stallions, including War Front (60,000 USD, up from 15,000), Pulpit (remains at 50,000), Arch (30,000) and Arch's son Blame (35,000)

Bloodhorse.com reports: War Front's Fee Jumps fo 60,000 USD

Man of Iron (USA, 2006) [Giant's Causeway-Better than Honor(Deputy Minister)] will stand in Peru, after being bought in the Tattersalls July Sale.
Racing Post reports: Man of Iron purchased to stand in Peru
Here is Man of Iron winning the BC Marathon 2009: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25Dg4YpGhk8

Also going to Peru is Lido Palace (CHI, 1997) [Richman's Gold-Sonada(Quick Decision)], horse of the year in Chile and multiple Grade 1 winner in USA.
Bloodhorse reports: Lido Palace to stand in Peru

BBAG October sale, October 21st and 22nd, Baden Baden, Germany

German BBAG sales company has a total of 401 products catalogued for their October Mixed Sale, including yearlings, horses in training and broodmares. There is a Premium Section that includes the first 75 lots.

Some lots:
Lot 2. Kerela (GER, 2010), a bay filly [Soldier Hollow-Karena]. Karena is a Listed performer and dam of Kahlua (Gr. placed) and Koonunga Hill (Listed placed).

Lot 4. König Arte, (GER, 2010), a bay colt. [Big Shuffle-Köonigin Arte]. This is the 1st product of Köonigin Arte, winner of the Czech. 1000 Guineas.

Lot. 6. Montevideo (GER, 2010), a bay filly. [Desert Prince-Moricana], from the family of Monsun.

Lot 9. Naftali (GER, 2010), a bay filly, by Dai Jin and Nouvelle Princesse(Bluebird), full sister to G3winner Norderney

Lot 20, Ars Nova (GER, 2010) is a bay filly. Soldier Hollow-Asuma and is half to G2W Aolus and G3W Aplira

Lot 29 Nautika Danon (GER, 2008) is a bay filly by Kallisto and Italian Oaks winner Nagoya

Lot 38. Almrose (IRE, 2008), a bay filly in training, by Holy Roman Emperor-Alte Kunst(Royal Academy).

Lot 41. Khalida (GER, 2010) is a bay colt [Lomitas-Khalisa(Persian Bold)]. Khalisa is two times G3W (Prix Chloe and Prix Cleopatre) in France and is the dam of Khalkevi (winner of the Juddmonte Prix de Paris)

Lot 43 Lischstpiel (GER, 2010) [Areion-Lolli Pop] is a bay filly, half to Deutscher St. Leger winnner Liquido

Lot 47. Saldentänzer is a bay colt [Areion-Saldengeste], half brother to Hungarian Triple Crown winner Saldenzar

Lot 48. Spirit in the Sky (GER, 2010), is a colt by Samum and Salzglitter, half brother to Gr. 2 winners Smooth Operator and Sugar Baby Love

Lot 55 Daktani (GB, 2010) is a ch. colt by Kallisto and Diacada (Henkel Rennen - 1000 Guineas and GAG 94.5 kg)

Lot 68 is Knightsbridge (BRZ, 2002) a broodmare, Gr. 2 winner in Brazil.

Lot. 70 is Dea, a bay broodmare, (GER, 1998) [Shareef Dancer-Diaspora], dam of Dominante (2nd in Preis der Diana - Oaks and GAG 94 kg)

Full catalogue in PDF can be accessed from this page: http://www.bbag-sales.de/Kataloge_HP_2011.html&lan_id=1

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Arqana Arc Sale, October 1st, St.. Cloud

The Arqana company has 58 horses in training for sale in the Arc Sale, to be done at St. Cloud the first of October of 2011.

Some lots: Lot 2, Salto (IRE, 2008), a bay colt [Pivotal-Danzigaway(Danzig)], 2nd in the Gran Criterium (Gr. 1) in St. Cloud.

Lot. 38, Silver Pond (FR, 2007) is a grey colt, [Act One-Silver Fame(Quest for Fame)], Gr. 2 winner at 3 and 4.

Lot 46, Val Mondo (GER, 2007) is a bay colt [Lando-Valleria(Big Shuffle)], winner of the Deutsches St. Leger (Gr. 3) in 2010.

Lot 49. Glorious Sight (IRE, 2008), a bay filly, [Singspie-Zelding(Warning)], 3rd in the Prix Diane and 2nd in the Prix d'Essai des Pouliches and winner of the Listed Prix Finlande. Glorious Sight is half sister to the also Grade performer Beauty is Truth.

Lot 56 Havana Smoker (GB, 2008) is a chestnut colt [Dubawi-Ballet-Ballon(Rahy)], 2nd in the Prix d'Essai des Poulains (Gr. 1) and 2nd in the Prix Djebel (Gr. 3).

Here is the catalogue: Arqana Arc Sale 2011

UPDATE.Here are the results: http://thoroughbredmarket.blogspot.com/2011_10_01_archive.html

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Select yearling sale in Milan, Italy, 16 and 17 september

Italian company SGA Sales holds a select yearling auction in Milan, days 16 and 17 of september. A total of 272 products are catalogued, with Gold Sphinx as the most represented stallion (12 products), Daggers Drawn (9), Mujahid (8), Footstepsinthesand (7).