It was a very successful sales season for Shaquille’s first foals last year, with a top price fetching 210,000gns for the filly out of Nessina (Hennessy). Now we have his eagerly anticipated first yearlings hitting the ring at the Goffs Doncaster Premier Yearling Sale on 25th – 26th August.
Tuesday:
Lot 46 ex Criollo, filly (consigned by WH Bloodstock) – Dam is out of the Gr.3 winner La Rioja (Hellvelyn) and is from the family of dual Gr.1-placed Liberty Beach (Cable Bay). This filly is 100% GBB registered.
Lot 73 ex Dutch Treat, filly (consigned by Norris Bloodstock) – Out of the Stakes-placed mare Dutch Treat (Dutch Art) and is from the family of the Stakes winners Intense Romance (Intense Focus), Ivy League (Doyoun) and Cornell (Elusive Quality). This filly is 100% GBB registered.
Lot 97 ex Fantacise, filly (consigned by Bearstone Stud) – Dam is a half-sister to the Gr.3 Queen Mary Stakes winners Romantic Liason (Primo Dominie) and Romantic Myth (Mind Games). She is also from the family of the Gr.2 winner Tis Marvellous (Harbour Watch). This filly is 100% GBB registered.
Lot 160 ex Intoxicata, filly (consigned by Raheendaw Farm) – Dam is out of the Gr.3 winner Epsom Icon (Sixties Icon) and is a half-sister to the Stakes-placed Epson Blue Cen (Blue Point) and Missyouni (Siyouni).
Lot 193 ex Lady Lou, colt (consigned by Ballyvolane Stud) – From the family of the Gr.1 July Cup winner No Half Measures (Cable Bay), as well as the dual Gr.1-placed Kachy (Kyllachy), five-time Gr.2 winner Beat The Bank (Paco Boy) and Gr.1-placed Chil Chil (Exceed And Excel).
Lot 203 ex Laurel Wreath, colt (consigned by Yeomanstown Stud) – Dam is a half-sister to the dual Stakes winner & Gr.2-placed Global Applause (Mayson), as well as the Gr.2-placed Revelstoke (Toronado). This colt is IRE Qualified.
Wednesday:
Lot 233 ex Lydiate, filly (consigned by Houghton Bloodstock) – Half-sister to the Stakes-placed Rayong (Mayson). She is from the family of the Gr.3 winner Successful Outlook (Orientate), who is the dam of the Gr.1 winner Sweet Lulu (Mr Greeley), Gr.2 winner & Gr.1-placed sire Anchor Down (Tapit), as well as Gr.3 winner & Gr.1-placed sire Iron Fist (Tapit). This filly is 100% GBB registered.
Lot 268 ex Morning Colours, colt (consigned by Rathbarry Stud) – Dam is out of the Stakes-placed mare Za Za Zoom (Le Vie Dei Colori) and is a half-sister to the Stakes winner & triple Gr.3-placed Eirene (Declaration of War), as well as the Stakes-placed Tyson Fury (Iffraaj). This colt is IRE Qualified.
Lot 308 ex Queen of Desire, colt (consigned by Lynn Lodge Stud) – His Stakes-winning dam Queen Of Desire (Dubawi) is out of the Gr.3 winner Beyond Desire (Invincible Spirit) and is a half-sister to the Gr.1 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint winner and recent Gr.1 Nunthorpe Stakes 2nd Starlust (Zoustar). This colt is IRE Qualified.
Lot 334 ex Ruth Bader, filly (consigned by Folland-Bowen Bloodstock) – Dam is out of a full-sister to the dual Gr.1-placed sire Shifting Power (Compton Place). This filly is 100% GBB registered.
Lot 347 ex Shang Shang Shang, colt (consigned by Manor Farm (Wiltshire)) – Out of the Gr.2 Norfolk Stakes winner Shang Shang Shang (Shanghai Bobby), who is out of the Stakes-placed mare Yankee Victoria (Yankee Victor).
Lot 375 ex Stereophonic, colt (consigned by Minster Stud) – Dam is out of the Stakes winner Waveband (Exceed And Excel), who is a full-sister to the dual Gr.3-winning sire Bungle Inthejungle (Exceed And Excel) and a half-sister to the Gr.1 winner Muarrab (Oasis Dream).
Lot 444 ex Aurora Spring, filly (consigned by Manister House Stud) – Dam is a half-sister to the Gr.2-placed mare Swiss Lake (Indian Ridge), who has produced the dual Gr.2-placed sire Swiss Spirit (Invincible Spirit), dual Gr.3 winner Swiss Diva (Pivotal) and the dual Stakes winner Swiss Dream (Oasis Dream), who is the dam of the Gr.3-winning sire Yafta (Dark Angel). This colt is IRE Qualified.
