Three colts and two fillies by Frankel (GB) add an international flavour to Day 3 of the Magic Millions Yearling Sale.
Wootton Bassett (GB) has several likely types, while perennial sales-topper I Am Invincible has a colt on offer whose half-sister Too Darn Lizzie (Too Darn Hot) is a short-priced favourite to make a winning debut in Saturday’s $500,000 The Debut 2yo Fillies at the Gold Coast after a brilliant barrier trial at Warwick Farm.
Lot 452 B C Dundeel x Autumn Wild by Snitzel – Consignor: Arrowfield Stud
Second foal of a winning three-quarter-sister to Gr III ATC Triscay Stakes winner Lilliburlero and stakes-placed Vimy, dam of the Group II ATC Pago Pago Stakes winner Souchez.
Dam is a daughter of Gr 1 MVRC Australia Stakes and Gr 1 VRC Lightning Stakes winner Regimental Gal.
Lot 454 B F Wootton Bassett (GB) x Avantage by Fastnet Rock – Consignor: Coolmore Stud.
First foal of 9-time Gr 1 winner Avantage, who set a world record for a horse sold online when knocked down to Coolmore for $4.1 million when offered on Gavelhouse.
Add that to the over $2 million won on the track that’s a decent return on the $210,000 forked out by David Ellis for the half-sister to stakes-winner Asathought (So You Think) at Karaka in 2017.
Lot 455 Br C Wootton Bassett (GB) x Avenue Of Pleasure by I Am Invincible – Consignor: Longwood Thoroughbred Farm.
First foal of a stakes-placed half-sister to the 5-time winner and multiple Group-placed Hypothetical (Pride of Dubai).
Dam is a granddaughter of the Gr 1 AJC Champagne Stakes winner Carrie On Cutie (More Than Ready).
Lot 466 B C Savabeel x Bayrock by Fastnet Rock – Consignor: Windsor Park Stud.
Brother to Listed MRC Twilight Glow Stakes winner Hindaam.
Dam is a sister to Merchant Navy, Setanta, and Jolie Bay, dam of Gr 1 MRC One Thousand Guineas heroine Joliestar (Zoustar).
Bayrock is a regular visitor to Savabeel, and her foals don’t come cheap, her last four selling for $625,000, $600,000, $875,000, and $825,000.
Lot 513 B F Frankel (GB) x Cercle D'Or (IRE) by Acclamation – Consignor: Yarraman Park Stud.
Plenty of Frankel about this three-quarter sister to Godolphin’s consistent, stakes-placed, Dhahabi, whose half-sister Ozara (Lope de Vega) has been doing the right thing by ending 2023 with a Listed win and beginning 2024 with another stakes win at Gulfstream Park.
Dam is a winning half-sister to Golden Horn, the Horse of the Year in Europe in 2015 and Champion 3YO Colt in Europe in 2015, and stakes-winner Easter Belle the dam of dual Gr III winner Magellan.
Lot 516 B F Wootton Bassett (GB) x Champagne Cuddles by Not A Single Doubt – Consignor: Coolmore Stud.
Second foal of Group II ATC Breeders Classic and multiple Gr 1-placed Champagne Cuddles.
A daughter of the Gr 1 VRC Emirates Stakes winner Sky Cuddle (Snippets), Champagne Cuddles was one of the many expensive purchases made by Coolmore to support Justify (USA) in his second Southern Hemisphere season.
The daughter of Not A Single Doubt came at a cost of $2 million at her first foal, French Empire (Justify), sold here last year for $700,000 and is showing promise for Annabel Neasham.
Lot 556 B or Br C So You Think x Crystal Flute by Encosta De Lago – Consignor: The Chase.
His colt is a half-brother to three winners, including the Gr 1 New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas runner-up Meritable (Snitzel), who was recently second to Dragonstone in the Listed Starlight Stakes at Rosehill.
Dam is a Sydney winning sister to Precious Lorraine, Lucky Raquie, and Quench the Thirst, and a three-quarter-sister to Manhattan Rain, Rubick, and Echoes Of Heaven, from the family of Redoute’s Choice and Shoals.
Lot 562 B C 562 I Am Invincible x Danish Spy by Dane Shadow – Consignor: Yarraman Park Stud.
Brother to three winners headed by the Gr II BRC Sires' Produce Stakes winner Strasbourg and the promising Invincible Spy.
Dam is a multiple Group-placed half-sister to stakes-winner Forest Spy.
A brother to this colt sold for $750,000 here last year and is in training with Peter and Paul Snowden.
Lot 583 B C I Am Invincible x Diamond Solitaire by Redoute’s Choice – Consignor: Baramul Stud.
Half-brother to two winners out of a winning three-quarter-sister to stakes-placed Rose Pattern, and half to stakes-winner sacred Man.
Dam is a daughter of Love and Kisses (Encosta de Lago), who was placed in the Gr 1 AJC Sires Produce Stakes, Gr II Furious Stakes, Gr II Reisling Stakes and Gr III Silver Shadow Stakes and a daughter of the top-class sprinter Fair Embrace.
Lot 589 Ch C Zoustar x Divine Quality by Sepoy – Consignor: Rosemont Stud.
Third foal of Divine Quality who had a three-and-a-quarter length decision over Booker and I Am Excited in the Gr III VRC Furphy Sprint at Flemington.
Dam is out of a half-sister to stakes-winner Vatican from the family of triple Group 1 winner King’s Chapel (King Of Kings).
Lot 612 B or Br C Frankel (GB) x Edith Piaf (IRE) by Le Havre – Consignor: Ridgmont
Dam an unraced half-sister to Starspangledbanner’s wonderful world traveller Home Of The Brave, winner of the Gr II ATC Theo Marks Stakes in Australia and a multiple Gr III winner in Europe.
Lot 623 B F I Am Invincible x Eloping by Choisir – Consignor: Segenhoe Stud.
Sister to Gr 1 VRC Coolmore Stud Stakes and Gr 1 Newmarket Hcp winner In Secret who was purchased here in 2021 for $900,000.
Dam is a multiple Gr III winning sister to stakes-placed Jesse’s Girl and half to the Gr III MRC Blue Diamond Prelude winner Of The Brave.
Lot 632 B C I Am Invincible x Enbihaar by Magnus – Consignor: Kulani Park.
Third foal of Gr II MRC Blue Diamond Prelude winner and Gr 1 Blue Diamond stakes runner Enbihaar, a daughter of stakes-winner Charm’s Promise.
A Too Darn Hot (GB) half-sister to this colt sold for $1 million here last year. She has been named Too Darn Lizzie and won a barrier trial at Warwick Farm on December 22 by over four lengths for Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott. Too Darn Lizzie is an acceptor for the $500,000 The Debut 2yo Fillies Plate at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Lot 635 B C Snitzel x English by Encosta de Lago - Consignor: Newhaven Park
Second foal of Gr 1 ATC All Aged Stakes and Gr 1 BRC Doomben Ten Thousand Stakes winner English, a daughter of multiple Gr II winner Court (Anabaa).
Dam’s first foal by I Am Invincible sold here last year for $1,550,000.
Lot 644 Ch C Extreme Choice x Euroboss (USA) by Street Boss – Consignor: Newgate Farm
Half-sister to High Class (Into Mischief), a recent Listed stakes-winner of the Poinsettia Stakes at Oaklawn Park.
Dam is a stakes-placed winner of three races whose dam Mega (Horse Chestnut), is a half-sister to the dam of Gr 1 Santa Anita Hcp winner Combatant and Gr III Sweet Solera Stakes winner Long Lashes.
Lot 660 B or Br F Written Tycoon x Fasika by So You Think – Consignor: Milburn Creek
First foal of Gr II ATC Sapphire Stakes winner and Gr 1 ATC All Aged Stakes third Fasika a half-sister to Listed winner Absolut Excelencia.
Dam was a $920,000 online purchase.
Lot 664 B F Snitzel x Festival Miss by Bernardini – Consignor: Tyreel Stud.
First foal of a multiple stakes-placed winner of five.
From the prolific family of Bob Peters’ hugely influential mare Antique, Festival Miss is out of a half-sister to Antique Belle, and Boadway Belle (dam of dual Gr 1 winner Regal Power and Gr II winner Action), and to the dam of dual Gr 1 winner Arcadia Queen, Gr II winner Arcadia Dream, Gr III winner Arcadia Prince, and Listed winner Arcadia Rose.
Lot 666 B C Wootton Bassett x Fiera Vista by Exceed And Excel – Consignor: Segenhoe Stud.
Half-brother to the promising Queen Starlight.
Dam won the Listed SAJC Morphettville Guineas and is a half-sister to the Gr II VRC AV Kewney Stakes and Gr II Moonee Valley Fillies Classic winner Empress Rock (Fastnet Rock) the dam of Listed Gold Coast Bracelet winner Dynasties (Sebring).
Lot 669 Ch C Capitalist x Fimatino by Not A Single Doubt – Consignor: Attunga Stud.
Half-brother to five winners led by Gr III ATC Breeders' Plate, Gr III Pago Pago Stakes and Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner Shaquero (Shalaa).
Dam is a winning half-sister to multiple stakes-winner Ghozi and to the dam of Gr 1 MVRC WS Cox Plate and Gr 1 VRC Australian Guineas winner Shamus Award.
Fimatino is a three-quarter sister to the dam of the recent Listed ATC Canterbury Classic winner Insurrection (Russian Revolution).
Lot 678 b or Br F I Am Invincible x Flippant by Hinchinbrook – Consignor: Yarraman Park Stud.
Sister to the filly that sold here last year for $2 million.
Dam won four stakes races highlighted by the Gr III VRC Frances Tressady Stakes and is a half-sister to Gr 1 ATC Galaxy Hcp winner I Am Excited (Snitzel) from the family of Atlantic Jewel.
