Valiant Stud Look Towards Magic Millions Book 2

Sponsored Content - by Tara Madgwick - Friday January 15

Boutique Hunter Valley farm Valiant Stud have enjoyed strong results during Magic Millions Book 1 and have more lovely horses to be offered on Sunday and Monday including the half-brother to dual Group I winner Platelet and the half-sister to Group II winner Dig Deep.

Click here to see the full draft with highlights below:

Lot 989 Filly Awesome Rock x Lucky Ana (NZ), by Lucky Unicorn

Lot 989 - click to watch parade.

From the second crop of Fastnet Rock’s Group I winner Awesome Rock and is a half-sister to Group II WATC Karrakatta Plate winner Dig Deep from the family of Australian Hors eof the Year Lankan Rupee.


Lot 993Filly Sooboog x Magdalena’s Rose, by Encosta de Lago

 

Lot 993 - click to watch parade.

First living foal of a winning half-sister to stakes-winner Redouble from Group I winner Special Mission.

Lot 1014 Filly Churchill (IRE) x Mrs McVoom, by Aussie Rules (IRE)

Lot 1014 - click to watch parade.

From the first crop of Galileo’s champion son Churchill and is a half-sister to two winners from a winning half-sister to Group III winner Lovemelikearock an stakes-winner Lovetorn.

Lot 1177 Colt Spieth x Bloodline, by Dracula

Lot 1177 - click to watch parade.

From the first crop of brilliant Group I placed sprinter Spieth and is a half-brother to dual Group I winner and $1.3million earner Platelet and five other winners.

Lot 1196 Filly Invader x Celtic Sea, by Fastnet Rock

Lot 1196 - click to watch parade.

From the first crop of juvenile Group I winner Invader and is a half-sister to two winners from a winning half-sister to Group III winner Tony Nicconi.


 

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