Holbrook Classic Colts Quartet a Must Inspect

Sponsored Content - by Tara Madgwick - Wednesday February 3

Julie Harris and the Holbrook Thoroughbreds team have just four yearlings on offer at Inglis Classic, all of them eye-catching BOBS eligible colts by highly desirable sires.

Lot 166 Colt Deep Field x Miss Vinnoire, by Blackfriars

Lot 166 - click to see his page.

By super popular young sire Deep Field, who posted a colts quinella in the Group III MRC Manfred Stakes last Saturday with Portland Sky and Aysar. Fourth foal of Group III placed Miss Vinnoire, a full sister to stakes-placed Vintrack.


Lot 488 Colt Dundeel x Bengal Angel, by Nadeem

 

Lot 488 - click to see his page.

By an outstanding sire of Group I colts in Dundeel and is a sibling to three winners from the family of Group I winners Blackfriars, Larrocha and Quick Thinker, who is by another High Chaparral stallion in So You Think.

Lot 512 Colt So You Think x Cara Blanca, by Tale of the Cat (USA)

Lot 512 - click to see his page.

Half-brother to a winner and is fourth foal of a winning half-sister to Group III placed Secret Hills and stakes-placed Ace Acosta from an international family Black Type family with second and third dams by champion sires Danehill and Roberto.

Lot 631 Colt Invader x Hanami, by Sepoy

Lot 631 - click to see his page.

From the first crop of Snitzel’s Group I winning 2YO Invader and is second foal of an unraced half-sister to Group III winner Kanzan (dam of Group III winner Rainier) and stakes-winner Kordia. From the family of Group I ATC Randwick Guineas winner Inference.



 

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