02/01/2024. Horse Racing World: Vinery Stud Yearlings Sell in 2024

 

 
As parades on the Gold Coast kick off we are looking forward to seeing the first yearlings by Written Tycoon’s (Champion Sire), best performed son, OLE KIRK (Champion 3YO).
OLE KIRK’S FIRST YEARLINGS SELL IN 2024
VINERY’S BOOK 1 FILLIES
Our yearlings have all arrived safely on the Gold Coast and have started parades at the Magic Millions complex this afternoon.

In Vinery’s draft of 36 elite yearlings we have 16 athletic fillies for Book 1, which you can view below.

Lot 78 – Kingman (GB) x Rainbow Falls (IRE) filly
This filly is by 2023′s leading Northern-Hemisphere-based sire of 3YO Stakes winners and is from the family of NOT A SINGLE DOUBT, ZIZOU and SNIPPETS. She is closely related to Group winners COLOUR, DERRYN, and FORENSICS ($3.5 million earner and dual Gr.1 winner). There’s been recent pedigree updates by close relations Exceed to Dream (MVRC win) and Arabian Summer (2YO maiden win and Gr.3 placing).

Sale page here. 

Lot 121 – Ole Kirk x Saas Fee filly
This filly is from the first crop of Champion 3YO and dual Gr.1 winner OLE KIRK, who is Champion sire, Written Tycoon’s, best performed son. She is the first foal from Group placed Saas Fee, who is a daughter of Gr.1 winner SNITZERLAND and a half-sister to Gr.3 winner HARD LANDING and Chief Conductor, who provided a recent ATC winning pedigree update. This filly is also closely related to Stakes winners SOOBOOG, PRAIRE FIRE, NINA HARAKA, etc.

Sale page here.

Lot 211 – Castelvecchio x So Magic filly
This filly is by dual Group 1 winner, Castelvecchio, whose oldest progeny are now 2YO. She is the second foal from the three-time winning mare So Magic, a half-sister to Stakes winners STERLING CITY and TIPUNGWUTI. Her second dam is the five-time Stakes winner (4 in succession) SO GORGEOUS. This family has had recent city winning updates and features Gr.1 winner KEMENTARI and Sire TELPERION.

Sale page here. 

Lot 247 – Exceed And Excel x Stellaris filly
This filly is by the world’s best sire of 2YOs and is the second foal from Stellaris, a half-sister to Stakes placed Pleiades and Glissade, who is the dam of Gr.1 Thousand Guineas winner FLIT. Her 3YO half-sister, by Astern, is named Skieda and was second recently in her first trial. Her second dam STEFLARA was a talented racemare, winning the Group 3 Breeders Classic.

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Lot 357 – The Autumn Sun x White Moss filly
This filly is by five-time Group 1 winner, The Autumn Sun, who has already had 3 Stakes winners in his first crop. She is the second foal from multiple Group winning mare WHITE MOSS, who is the half-sister to Stakes winner WHITE SAGE and Runway Runaway, who, in turn, is the dam of Listed winner, FOX SWIFT. Her second dam is Champion 3YO Sprinter in NZ and multiple Stakes winner, PAY MY BAIL. Her half-sister by So You Think is a 2YO named Loveage and she is in training with Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman.

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Lot 414 – Ole Kirk x Allez Wonder filly
This filly is from the first crop of Written Tycoon’s best performed son and is a half-sister to Group winner KOOWEERUP and Gr.2 placed Prompt Prodigy. Her other half-sisters, Mistress and It’s a Wonder, have provided recent pedigree updates. Her dam is a Gr.1 winning daughter of Redoute’s Choice who has also become an exceptional producer with eight foals to race, for seven winners. Her second dam, LUNA TUDOR is a Gr.2 winner and is also closely related to Stakes winners AMPHRITITE, PRETTY PINS and sire TIVACI.

Sale page here.  

Lot 498 – Wootton Bassett (GB) x Butters (USA) filly
This filly is from the first southern-hemisphere crop of Champion 2YO, WOOTTON BASSETT, who has already produced 21 Group winners. She is a half-sister to Gr.1 winner, FOXPLAY, who’s won four races at Group level and earned over $1 million in prizemoney. She is out of the Stakes winning mare BUTTERS, who has produced five winners including Foxplay and Stakes placed El Rocko. A recent Gr.1 win in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint by ELITE POWER was a nice pedigree update for this family.

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Lot 518 – Snitzel x Champagne Ready filly
This filly is from the multiple winning More Than Ready mare, Champagne Ready, who is a sister to Stakes placed Sezanne and a half-sister to Stakes winner GRACE AND HARMONY. Her second dam, CHAMPAGNE HARMONY, is a Gr.2 winner and was fourth in the Gr.1 Robert Sangster Stakes. She is by the four-time Australian Champion Sire and 4-time Champion Sire of 2YOs, SNITZEL. He is the sire of Group 1 winning fillies SWEET IDEA, SNITZERLAND, I AM EXCITED, ESTIJAAB and YEARNING.

Sale page here. 

Lot 539 – Deep Field x College Girl filly
This filly’s sire has had yearlings sell for over $1 million and has produced 27 Stakes winners with over $80 million in progeny earnings. She is from the exceptionally bred College Girl, who is a full sister to Australian Champion 2 and 3YO YANKEE ROSE, who is herself, the dam of Japanese Champion 2YO Filly LIBERTY ISLAND. Liberty Island provided a recent pedigree update with a 2nd in the Gr.1 Tokyo Japan Cup. Bred in the purple, she is a half-sister to Group performed Kentucky Rose and is closely related to Stakes winners MIRAWALLE, ISOTOPE, and Leading NZ 3YO, REDOUTE’S DANCER.

Sale page here.  

Lot 672 – Zoustar x Fit And Ready filly
This filly is by Champion 1st, 2nd and 3rd Season Sire, Zoustar, who has over $78 million in progeny earnings and 68 Stakes performers. She is a half-sister to Group winners OUTRAGEOUS and VERY TEMPTING as well as the multiple Group placed filly Temptacion. VAST ART supplied a recent pedigree update with a Stakes placing. With only two dams on the page, she hails from a family full of black type, including Stakes winners FITTING, CATBIRD, DANBIRD, CENTRE PIVOT, MAIZCAY, PILLAR OF HERCULES, etc.

Sale page here.  

Lot 695 – Ole Kirk x Fursa filly
This filly is from Gr.2 winner FURSA, a half-sister to the Stakes performed Dominating. Fursa has had two runners for two winners; the talented Stakes performed filly Get Up Girl and $200k earner Amathuba. Her pedigree also features Stakes winners PRINCESS PLUME and VISUAL DISPLAYS. She is from the first crop of Champion 3YO and dual Gr.1 winner OLE KIRK. Ole Kirk is by the proven sire of sires Written Tycoon, and from one of the best families in the Stud Book, being out of a sister to Black Caviar and a half-sister to All Too Hard.

Sale page here. 

Lot 760 – Russian Revolution x Hot Summer Night filly
This filly is by Champion 1st and 2nd Season Sire, Russian Revolution, who has already produced 8 individual Stakes winners. She is a half-sister to Gr.2 Angus Armanasco Stakes winner SUMMER SHAM, who is the dam of talented Stakes winning 3YO colt SCHWARZ. Her third dam is the blue hen mare Shantha’s Choice, the dam of REDOUTE’S CHOICE, PLATINUM SCISSORS, MANHATTAN RAIN, SLIDING CUBE and ECHOES OF HEAVEN. There have been three black type updates in this pedigree thanks to a win by SCHWARZ, 2nd by Meritable, and 3rd by RUSTIC STEEL.

Sale page here. 

Lot 791 – Pierro x Interram filly
This filly is the first living foal from winning Snitzel mare Interram, who was city placed in her limited 5 start career. She is closely related to Stakes winners SERTORIUS (10 wins), PRETTY BRAZEN (5 wins), DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR (8 wins), PRETTY AMAZING (5 wins), etc. She is by Gr.1 winning and producing sire, Pierro, who is the sire of star fillies ARCADIA QUEEN, PINOT, REELEM IN RUBY, PARIS DIOR, PIEROSSA, etc. His top priced yearling in 2023 was a filly that sold for $1.75 million.

Sale page here.

Lot 802 – Ole Kirk x Ivory Rose (GB) filly
This precocious filly is from the first crop of Champion 3YO and dual Gr.1 winner, Ole Kirk. Her dam, Ivory Rose, is a half-sister to Gr.1 winner DANCETERIA and Stakes winner BLOSSOMTIME. She hails from a deep black type family featuring sensational international sire, LOPE DE VEGA and Stakes winner LADY FRANKEL. Ivory Roses’ first Australian born foal is a 3YO named Bloomin’ Ready who is in training with Danielle Seib. The 2YO from the mare is a Snitzel filly that was purchased for $400,000 at the 2023 Magic Millions.

Sales page here. 

Lot 847 – Exceedance x Lady Oracle (GB) filly
This athletic filly is by Gr.1 Coolmore Stud S. winner Exceedance, who has already sired his first Stakes winner in Dublin Down. She is from Lady Oracle, the half-sister to Stakes winner VARDA, who is the dam of both Gr.1 winner KEMENTARI and Stakes winning sire, TELPERION. This filly hails from a deep black-type family with her second dam being the multiple Stakes winner WILD QUEEN. Her half-sister Queen Zou (Zoustar) was sold at the 2022 Inglis Easter Yearling Sale for $650,000.

Sale page here. 

Lot 887 – Snitzel x Love You Lucy filly
This filly is the first foal from talented Gr.2 winning mare LOVE YOU LUCY who won a total of 8 races, bettering the likes of talented gallopers Fiesta, Krone, Outback Barbie, etc. Her third dam is the multiple Group winner SPURN and she’s from the family of five-time Group winner ESPIARE. This filly is by the 4-time Champion Sire of Australia & 4-time Champion Sire of 2YOs in SNITZEL. He is the sire of Group 1 winning fillies SWEET IDEA, SNITZERLAND, I AM EXCITED, ESTIJAAB and YEARNING.

Sale page here.