Cover image courtesy of Inglis
The catalogue for the 2023 Inglis Premier Yearling Sale was released on December 10, 2022, and since then, a host of yearlings on offer at the Oaklands sale complex have had their pedigrees enhanced, which is important information for vendors and buyers alike.
Lot 191 – Written Tycoon x Tetsuko (I Am Invincible), filly – on account of Yarraman Park Stud
This chestnut filly is from the I Am Invincible mare Tetsuko, a winner at two who was placed in the G2 Sweet Embrace S. Tetsuko is a dam of three winners to date, and she herself a full sister to Invincible Lad who was placed in the Listed Talindert S., as a 2-year-old.
Lot 191 received a timely and valuable update when her half-sister, Zousuko (Zoustar), was placed in the G3 Blue Diamond Preview (Fillies) at Sandown on January 26. Furthermore, this is the family of South Africa’s Champion 2-Year-Old Filly in 2014/15, Entisaar (More Than Ready {USA}).
The filly is a daughter of one of Victoria’s premier stallions in Written Tycoon. Written Tycoon will be represented by 23 lots at the Inglis Premier Yearling Sale, and Lot 191 is one of 11 yearlings on offer at the sale from Yarraman Park’s draft.
Lot 191 – Written Tycoon x Tetsuko (filly) | Image courtesy of Inglis
Lot 314 – Russian Revolution x Cappadocia (Northern Meteor), colt– on account of Vinery Stud
This chestnut colt is the fourth foal from the Northern Meteor mare Cappadocia, a winner of two races during her career. She is a half-sister to Zip Zip Aray (Bellotto {USA}), who won the G1 Goodwood H. Cappadocia is also a half-sister to Tamarind Lane (Stratum), who is the dam of exciting Listed-winning sprinter Extremely Lucky (Extreme Choice).
Lot 314 is a full brother to Communist (Russian Revolution), a winner of three races who recently recorded a placing in the G3 Eskimo Prince S. on February 4.
Newgate’s Russian Revolution has had a strong season, including a pair of recent stakes-winning colts in Red Resistance and The Instructor. He is represented by 14 lots in the sale this week.
The colt is part of Vinery Stud’s draft, which will offer 14 yearlings at Oaklands Junction.
Lot 314 – Russian Revolution x Cappadocia (colt) | Image courtesy of Inglis
Lot 374 – Exceedance x Diamond Meteor (Northern Meteor), filly – on account of Sullivan Bloodstock
This brown filly is the fourth foal from the Northern Meteor mare Diamond Meteor, who was a winner during her career. She is a half-sister to Law (Denman), who won the Listed Breeders’ Plate and later raced in Hong Kong, and she is also a half-sister to Icy Heels (Medaglia D’Oro {USA}), the dam of the Group 2 winner Paradee (Epaulette).
Lot 374 received a timely and valuable update when her half-sister, Extreme Threat (Extreme Choice), was placed in the G3 Blue Diamond Preview (Fillies) at Sandown-Hillside on January 26.
Vinery’s exciting first-season sire Exceedance, a sensational winner of the G1 Coolmore Stud S., will be represented by 13 lots this week. Local vendor Sullivan Bloodstock will be represented by a strong draft of 22 yearlings.
Lot 374 – Exceedance x Diamond Meteor (filly) | Image courtesy of Inglis
