Pedigree Boosters: New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale

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Ahead of the 2024 New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale, we have found three yearlings who have had substantial pedigree updates over the past couple of months.

Cover image courtesy of New Zealand Bloodstock

Since the catalogue for the 2024 New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale has gone to print, a host of weanlings will go through the ring at the Karaka complex and have had their pedigrees enhanced, which is important information for vendors and buyers alike.

Lot 40 - Vadamos (Fr) x Lady Royale (NZ) (Captain Rio {GB}), colt - on account of Hallmark Stud

Hallmark Stud presents Lot 40, a son of the Group 1 winner Vadamos (Fr) and the sixth living foal from the Group 2 winner Lady Royale (NZ), a daughter of Captain Rio (GB).

Lot 40’s page received a further boost when his half-brother Drunken Sailor (NZ) (Ocean Park {NZ}) won over 1400 metres on April 25 at Bathurst, giving his dam a perfect record with her first three foals to race, all winners.

Lot 40 - Vadamos (Fr) x Lady Royale (NZ) (colt) | Image courtesy of New Zealand Bloodstock

Lot 102 - Per Incanto (USA) x Sunset Magic (NZ) (Zabeel {NZ}), filly - on account of Little Avondale Stud

Lot 102, a daughter of Little Avondale Stud’s Group 1-producing sire Per Incanto (USA), is out of the Zabeel (NZ) mare Sunset Magic (NZ), who comes from the family of the Champion Mare Typhoon Tracy (Red Ransom {USA}).

This filly is a half-sister to Manzor Magic (NZ) (Almanzor {Fr}), who broke his maiden on April 21 at Pinjarra.

Lot 102 - Per Incanto (USA) x Sunset Magic (NZ) (filly) | Image courtesy of New Zealand Bloodstock

Lot 146 - Proisir x Christmas Day (Zabeel {NZ}), filly - on account of Seaton Park

This daughter of Rich Hill Stud’s Champion Sire Proisir is the eighth live foal from the Zabeel (NZ) mare Christmas Day.

Lot 146 recently received a pedigree update when her half-brother, Pudding (NZ) (Tavistock {NZ}), won his ninth race at Sandown-Hillside on May 25. Additionally, the filly’s close relative, You Betcha Woo (So You Think {NZ}), won at Mildura the following day.

Pedigree Boosters
2024 New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale