In today’s Sale Standouts, we highlight a selection of youngsters to be offered at the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale Round 2, the Scone Yearling Sale and at the Australian Weanling Sale who have Group-winning siblings.
Easter Round 2, Lot 19 - Xtravagant (NZ) x Miss Marielle (Encosta De Lago) - On account of Newhaven Park
This colt is from the first crop of Newhaven Park's Xtravagant out of the Group 2 winner Miss Marielle, the three-quarter sister to Group 2 winner Eurozone who has already produced three winners, including two at black-type level.
Xtravagant (NZ), sire of Lot 19 | Standing at Newhaven Park
Peeping (Redoute's Choice), a half-sister to this colt, won a G1 Coolmore Classic as well as a couple of other stakes races, while her full brother France, won a R. Listed Inglis Scone Guineas before tasting success in Hong Kong as well.
The granddam Miss Vandal (Don't Say Halo {USA}) was also a stakes winner, who is also related to recent Flemington winner I Am Someone (Onemorenomore).
Scone, Lot 283 - Shooting To Win x Clear View (Gallo Di Ferro {USA}) - On account of Ambergate Farm
Clear View, this colt's dam, was a winner of nine races, including a Listed Proud Miss S. and all of her four foals to the track have been winners, including Farson (Snitzel), who won a G2 Autumn Classic in Australia before continuing his career in Macau.
Shooting To Win, sire of Lot 283 | Standing at Darley
Scenic Sight (Nicconi), Backstop (Snitzel) and Dr Zou (Zizou) are the other winning siblings to Lot 283, while Group 1 winner Zola (NZ) (Volksraad {GB}) and stakes-winners Grace Park (NZ) (Danske {NZ}), Prince Mambo (NZ) (Thewayyouare {USA}) and Beauty's Beast (NZ) (Guillotine {NZ}) also feature on the page.
Australian Weanling Sale, Lot 9 - Merchant Navy x Parfaits (Strategic) - On account of Segenhoe Stud
Parfaits has already produced a Group 1 winner in this colt's half-brother Sonntag (Teofilo {Ire}), who won a Queensland Derby, while she has also produced the winners Ridgewood Drive (Sebring), Mantecado (Commands) and Dimanche (Denman).
It's a strong Woodlands family, with the second dam, Ice Cream Sundae (Sovereign Red {NZ}), having left the Group 1-winner Flavour (Rubiton) as well as five other winners. Valour Road (Frost Giant {USA}) and Raspberries (Lonhro) also hail from that same family.
Watch: Lot 9 parade