Located in Cambridge and operated by Kit Brooks, KB Bloodstock are proud to present an exceptional draft of 17 at the 2022 New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale on November 16 and 17.
We invite you to view our full draft at Barn G.
Lot 322 - Zoustar x Volcada (NZ) (colt)
Buyers don’t have to go far to find quality in this family, as this colt by Zoustar, a son of Northern Meteor, the sire of 30 stakes winners, is a half-brother to Group 3 winner Kaepernick (Fastnet Rock).
He is out of Listed-winning mare Volcada (NZ) (Stravinsky {USA}), who has produced seven foals to race for six winners. The dam is a half-sister to Listed-placed Royal Harmony (NZ) (Marscay) who is the great-granddam of Group 1 winner Spright (Hinchinbrook).
Lot 57 - Shooting To Win x Choice (NZ) (filly)
Pedigree updates don't come much bigger than this, since the catalogue went to print her half-brother Manzoice (Almanzor {Fr}) won the G1 Victoria Derby.
The filly is by Deep Field's Group 1-winning full brother Shooting To Win, sire of 60 per cent winners from runners including the winner of the 2022 G1 Otaki S. and G2 Foxbridge Plate, Mascarpone (NZ). She is the fourth foal out of the Group 3-winning and multiple stakes-performed Mastercraftsman (Ire) mare Choice (NZ).
This is the family of stakes winners Latin Quarter (Danehill {USA}), Elected (Bletchingly), Vignette (Spectrum {Ire}), Grey Arrow (SAF) (Western Winter {USA}) and Raghu (NZ) (Showcasing {GB}).
Lot 267 - Almanzor (Fr) x Shower of Roses (GB) (colt)
This colt is by leading 2-year-old sire in New Zealand in 2021-22 Almanzor (Fr), a son of Wootton Bassett (GB). His oldest Southern-Hemisphere progeny are only 3-year-olds, but he has already produced stakes winner Dynastic (NZ) and of course Manzoice.
He is out of Shower of Roses (GB) (Hurricane Run {Ire}), who is a half-sister to Group 3 winner Gravitation (GB) (Galileo {Ire}), as well as Good Harmony (GB) (King’s Best {USA}), the dam of Group 3 winner Good Donna (Ger) (Doyen {Ire}). Also in the family are Group 1 winners Fame and Glory (GB) and Legatissimo (Ire) (Danehill Dancer {Ire}).
Lot 55 - Shamexpress (NZ) x Chesapeake (NZ) (gelding)
This gelding is by Windsor Park Stud's Group 1-winning sprinter Shamexpress (NZ). He is a full brother to Alan Sharrock's G2 Wellington Guineas and four-time race winner Shamus (NZ).
This is also the family of European Horse of the Year Goldikova (Ire) (Anabaa {USA}) and international Group 1 winners Riviere d’Or (USA) Lyphard {USA}), Galikova (Fr) (Galileo {Ire}) and Gold Splash (USA) (Blushing Groom {Fr}).
Lot 78 - Tivaci x Emira (colt)
This colt is by Waikato Stud's Group 1-winning sprinter/miler Tivaci, a son of High Chaparral (Ire), sire of Group 1 winner Never Been Kissed (NZ). He's out of the dual race winning Commands mare Emira, a half-sister to stakes winner Mrs Kipling (Exceed And Excel).
This is also the family of dual Hong Kong Horse of the Year Fairy King Prawn (Danehill {USA}), Group 1 winners Easy Rocking (Barathea {Ire}) and Cosmic Endeavour (Northern Meteor) and stakes winners Twiglet (Twig Moss {Fr}), Crevette (Danehill {USA}) and Anise (General Nediym).
Lot 264 - Tivaci x She's Thoreal (NZ) (colt)
This colt is by a son of High Chaparral (Ire), Tivaci, Group 1 winner of the All Aged S. He is out of She’s Thoreal (NZ) (Thorn Park), who is a half-sister to Group 3-placed Surreal Storm (NZ) (Storm Creek {USA}) and Listed-placed Lakota (NZ) (Storm Creek {USA}).
This family also has connections to Group 3 winners Elephant (NZ) (Shocking) and Melt (NZ) (Iffraaj {GB}).
