Time To Splash Out At The Cape Yearling Sale

It’s SplashOut Cape Derby week with the BSA Cape Yearling Sale on Sunday bringing the curtain down on a memorable summer down South.

The Cape Yearling Sale has long enjoyed a well-earned reputation as a great value for money sale which produces top-class horses year in and year out.

Recent star graduates of the Cape Yearling Sale include graded stakes winners of the likes of Astrix, Gem King, Hoedspruit, and Zarina.

The sale hit new heights in 2022, when yearlings made up to R1 000 000, and expectations are high that those heights can be bettered on Sunday.

The Cape’s top farms will be bringing some superbly bred yearlings to the sale, and the catalogue looks an exciting one indeed.

Top stallions represented at the 2023 Cape Yearling Sale include Elusive Fort, Futura, Gimmethegreenlight, Ideal World, Master Of My Fate, Querari, Rafeef, Trippi, Var, Vercingetorix, and What A Winter.

Stallions with members of their first crop on offer include Buffalo Bill Cody, One World and Talk Of The Town.

Click here to see the catalogue.

Potential standout lots on offer include:

• Lot 13 – a Querari half-brother to Gr1 Cape Derby runner up Sachdev
• Lot 32 – a Gimmethegreenlight half-sister to Gr2 Drill Hall Stakes winner Bunker Hunt
• Lot 35 – an Erupt half-sister to triple Gr1 runner up Driving Miss Daisy
• Lot 48 – a Vercingetorix ¾ sister to Gr2 winner Silver Operator
• Lot 76- a One World three-parts brother to Swallow Stakes winner All At Once
• Lot 81- a Vercingetorix own sister to Forever Mine
• Lot 88 – an Ideal World colt out of Gr3 Fillies Mile winner Banbury
• Lot 94 – a Futura half-sister to promising two-year-old Speeding Bullet
• Lot 95 – a William Longsword half-brother to champion Via Africa
• Lot 114 – a Heavenly Blue half-sister to Gr2 winner Swing Upon A Star
• Lot 123 – a Buffalo Bill Cody half-brother to Gr3 Graham Beck Stakes winner Whistle Stop
• Lot 148 – a Talk Of The Town three-parts sister to Gr1 winner Normanz
• Lot 159 – a Vercingetorix colt out of a Gr3 winning daughter of Captain Al
• Lot 165 – a William Longsword half-brother to Gr2 winner Gimme Dat
• Lot169 – a Buffalo Bill Cody half-brother to Swallow Stakes winner Freed From Desire

The 2023 Cape Yearling Sale will be held at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth on Sunday 26 February and trading is set to get underway at 12h30.

Enjoy our lot-by-lot snapshot:

ALADO
Close relative of Arc winner Alpinista left behind many smart performers including G2 Selangor Cup winner Rocket Countdown

Lot 2-from the immediate family of dual stakes winner Arumugam (also sired by a Danzig line horse), this colt is out of a mare who won four times

Lot 60-a full-brother to two smart winners, this colt is out of a twice winning daughter of Var

BUFFALO BILL CODY
A winner of six of just ten starts, he shares his legendary sire Redoute’s Choice with multiple champion sire Snitzel and current boom SA stallion Rafeef

Lot 11-inbred to Storm Bird, Nijinsky II and Flaming Page, this half-brother to SA Oaks runner up Pomander is out of a winning half-sister to SA Oaks winner Pine Princess

Lot 101-a 1/2 to a winner, this filly is out of a winning Dynasty 3/4 sister to former record yearling buy and G3 Peninsula Handicap winner Wonder Lawn

Lot 109-closely inbred to Danehill, this filly hails from the immediate family of this season’s G2 Jonsson Workwear Dingaans winner Union Square -like the filly on sale, sired by a son of Redoute’s Choice

Lot 123-out of a 4 time winning 1/2 to champion Asylum Seeker, this colt is a 1/2 to 6 winners including G3 Graham Beck Stakes winner Whistle Stop and East Cape Guineas winner Sabbatical

Lot 124-a 1/2 to a winner, this filly is out of a twice winning Gimmethegreenlight 1/2 to the four time winning dam of Dahlia Plate runner up Turbo

Lot 154-a 1/2 to 3 winners, including G3 London News Stakes third placegetter Total Protection, this colt is out of G3 Yellowwood Hcp runner up Lizzie Arden -whose dam won the G2 Tibouchina Stakes

Lot 169-this colt is a 1/2 to 2 smart winners notably Swallow Stakes winner Freed From Desire

Lot 178-closely inbred to Storm Bird, this colt is out of a stakes placed winner of five, and hails from the immediate family of outstanding sire and broodmare sire Pivotal among others

CANFORD CLIFFS
The five time G1 winner and star miler made a smart start with his first local crop headed by East Cape Nursery/Summer Juvenile Stakes winner Cliff Top and high-class filly Rock The Fox

Lot 25-this colt is out of a twice winning Var 1/2 sister to Java Hcp winner Soul Master

Lot 115-from the family of G1 winners Counter Action, Divine Fashion and Perfect Order, this filly is out of Stormsvlei Mile runner up Elusive Stars

Lot 143-a 1/2 to 2 winners, this colt is from the immediate family of outstanding sire Cape Cross and fellow G1 winners Shadayid, Diktat, Desirable, Park Appeal and Alydaress

CAPTAIN OF ALL
Champion Sprinter, and Leading First Season Sire of his year, his best includes dual G1 winner Linebacker and graded stakes winners Shango and Springs Of Carmel as well as  recent Swallow Stakes winner Kiss Me Captain

Lot 4-out of a Vercingetorix 1/2 sister to the stakes placed Dancinginthedesert, this filly’s granddam is multiple stakes winner Pay The Piper

Lot 18-out of SA Oaks  third Royal Utopia, a half-sister to the smart Castletown, this filly’s granddam won a trio of graded races, and this is the female line of breed shaping sires Danehill, Machiavellian and Northern Dancer

Lot 59-a 1/2 to 3 smart winners, including G2 Umkhomazi Stakes third Rocky Valley, this filly’s dam won 3 and was runner up in the G3 Sycamore Sprint

Lot 74-a 1/2 to the useful What A Honey, this colt, from the family of the Captain Al sired G3 winner Eighth Wonder, is out of a Silvano 1/2 to G3 Caradoc Gold Cup winner African Adventure

Lot 83-from the female line of dual Derby winner Old Vic, this colt’s granddam is a stakes winning half-sister to G2 Gauteng Guineas winner Tellina

Lot 135-closely inbred to Al Mufti, this colt is out of a stakes placed half-sister to G2 Merchants runner up Romi’s Boy

Lot 136-this filly’s granddam is a stakes winning 1/2 to Equus Champion Sprinter Rebel King

Lot 149-this filly’s fourth dam is Irish Oaks winner Colorspin, dam of G1 winners Kayf Tara, Opera House and Zee Zee Top -the latter dam of G1 Pretty Polly Stakes queen Izzi Top

DANON PLATINA
Like current sire sensation Saxon Warrior, he is a son of legendary racehorse and sire Deep Impact, and Danon Platina was a G1 winning champion at two, and his first runners include impressive winner Romance In Rome

Lot 20-this colt is out of a winning half-sister to G3 Gold Bowl winner Imperial Ruby

Lot 147-this colt is out of a winning Dynasty daughter of dual G1 winner Europa Point -whose unbeaten half-brother Harbour Watch is the sire of star galloper Pyledriver

DUKE OF MARMALADE
Cartier Champion and five time G1 winner, whose South African flagbearers include champion Rain In Holland and fellow G1 winner Temple Grafin

Lot 125-a 1/2 to 4 winners, including the smart Gingerbread Man, this filly is out of a winning Fort Wood 1/2 sister to the stakes winning dam of G2 Debutante winner Montreal Mist, the latter was sired, like the filly on sale, by a Danzig line horse

ELUSIVE FORT
Fort Wood’s champion son has left his mark through such top-class G1 winners as Kommetdieding, Siren’s Call, Lauderdale and Out Of Your League

Lot 61-a full-brother to a winner, this colt’s dam won four and granddam was a twice winning 1/2 to G3 Tommy Hotspur Handicap winner El Paso

Lot 68-bred on the same cross as July/Met winner Kommetdieding, this filly is a 1/2 to six winners including Aquanaut Handicap third Tiger Play

ERUPT
Dubawi’s dual G1 winning son’s first crop includes G3 winnner Karangetang and his second the promising 2yos Golden Tatjana and Ripple Effect

Lot 6-from the same female line as champions Ajdal and Arazi, this colt is out of a 3 time winning own sister to the stakes placed Perfect Son

Lot 7-this colt is out of a half-sister to Gold Cup Sprint winner Penthouse

Lot 29-a 1/2 to 3 winners, including the smart Golden Tractor, this filly is out of a winning own sister to the stakes placed Desert Sheik and 1/2 sister to front running G2 winner Red Rake

Lot 35-this filly is a 1/2 to 3 winners notably Driving Miss Daisy -runner up in the G1 Cape Fillies Guineas, G1 Paddock Stakes and G1 Woolavington 2000

Lot 37-a 1/2 to 2 winners, this filly is out of a Captain Al 1/2 to G3 winning millionaire Masai Warrior

Lot 52-from the family of top sire Mt Livermore, this filly is out of a G1 placed own sister to G3 Godolphin Barb Stakes winner Punk Rocker

Lot 75-a 1/2 to 2 winners, this filly is out of a twice winning 1/2 to Swallow Stakes winner All At Once, from the family of US G1 winning filly Oleksandra

Lot 92-closely inbred to Nijinsky II, this filly is out of a full-sister to G2 Colorado King Stakes second Cagiva and 1/2 sister to durable stakes winner Bondiblu

Lot 102-from the family of triple G1 winner Captain America and July/Met winner Kommetdieding, this colt is out of a Gimmethegreenlight 1/2 sister to G2 Hawaii Stakes third Ozymandias and G3 DIana Stakes second Captainofmysoul

Lot 119-out of a stakes placed daughter of Querari, this filly’s granddam is a half-sister to 2 stakes winners including G2 winner Fabiani, the same female line produced current Australian star Anamoe

Lot 126-this colt is out of a 1/2 to G3 Betting World 2200 winner Crowd Pleaser

Lot 153-this filly’s granddam is a Dynasty half-sister to G1 Cape Derby winner Bravura

Lot 156-a 1/2 to 6 winners, this colt is out of a full-sister to Equus Champion, and dual G1 winner, Cataloochee

Lot 173-a 1/2 to the useful filly Lady Catherine, this filly’s granddam is a half-sister to Australian five time G1 winner Boban, third dam won the G1 Australian Oaks

FIRE AWAY
The G3 Dixie Stakes winning son of outstanding sire War Front is already responsible for the impressive winners Fire ‘n Flames, Except Temptation and Luna Halo among his first runners this season

Lot 8-from the same family as star milers Polish Precedent and Zilzal, this colt (whose dam is closely inbred to Sadler’s Wells) sports a Sadler’s Wells 1/2 to G3 winner Maharib as his granddam

Lot 36-bred on a similar cross to US millionaire and G2 winner Departing, this colt is a 1/2 to G3 UAE 2000 Guineas third Last Voyage, granddam is Equus Champion, and French G3 winner, Captain’s Lover

Lot 50-out of a winning High Chaparral 1/2 sister to a stakes winner in France, this colt is from the family of champion Committed and US champion, and high-class sire, English Channel

Lot 103-a 1/2 to 2 winners, including the smart Silverlinks, this filly is out of a G3 Fillies Mile winning own sister to G2 winner Cork Wood and close relative of the great Horse Chestnut

Lot 106-bred on a similar cross to War Front’s G1 winners Brave Anna and Hit It A Bomb, this colt is out of a winning Sadler’s Wells 1/2 sister to Irish G3 winner Maharib and the granddam of speedy G2 Southern Cross Stakes winner Jo’s Bond

Lot 128-a 1/2 to 3 winners, this colt is out of a twice winning Fort Wood half-sister to 3 graded stakes winners including US/SA G1 winner Gypsy’s Warning

FUTURA
Horse Of The Year who made his mark at stud through such graded stakes winners as Pink Tourmaline, Nourbese, Rockpool, Warrior, and Vihaan’s Pie, as well as the high-class filly Light Of The Moon

Lot 24-this filly’s dam is a four time winning daughter of champion sire Captain Al and her granddam is a four time winning daughter of champion Australian sire Encosta De Lago

Lot 42-this filly is out of a twice winning Silvano half-sister to dual G1 winner Eyes Wide Open -sired, like Futura, by Dynasty

Lot 82-out of Querari’s classy, four time winning daughter Angel’s Trumpet, this filly’s third dam is a full-sister to US champion, and successful sire, Run The Gauntlet

Lot 94-a 1/2 to 2 winners, including promising 2yo Speeding Bullet, this filly’s dam is a 2 time winning daughter of Jet Master and this filly’s third dam is a 1/2 sister to Jet Master!

Lot 116-closely inbred to Western Winter, this filly is out of a five time winning daughter of Western Winter’s G2 winning daughter Winterinthewoods, the family of the Western Winter sired dual G1 winner Warm White Night

Lot 168-closely inbred to Fort Wood, this 1/2 to five winners, including the classy Miranda Frost, hails from the immediate family of the Fort Wood sired champions Horse Chestnut and Monyela

GIMMETHEGREENLIGHT
Former champion South African sire whose current flagbearers include such graded stakes winners as Gimme A Shot, Ciao Bella, Eye Of The Prophet and Universal and this season’s G1 Pongracz Cape Flying Championship winner Gimme A Prince

Lot 32-bred on the same cross as G1 winner Gunner, this daughter of Syringa Handicap winner Secret Obsession is a half-sister to G2 Drill Hall Stakes winner Bunker Hunt, G2 New Turf Carriers Western Cape Stayers hero Salvator Mundi and G2 Gauteng Fillies Guineas third Silver Thursday

Lot 100-a full sister to the useful Track Commander, this filly is out of a twice winning 1/2 to G2 winning filly Red Dor and front running Settlers Trophy victor Red Peril

Lot 144-bred on the same cross as high-class graded stakes winners Green Plains, La Bella Mia and Universal, this colt is a 3/4 brother to the Gimmethegreenlight sired G2 Colorado King Stakes winner Second Base

GLOBAL VIEW
The son of Galileo, and Leading First Season Sire of his year, is responsible for Derby winner Decorated, East Cape champion Global Drummer, and classy 3yo Dave The King

Lot 26-out of a twice winning daughter of Captain Al, this colt hails from the same family as the Captain Al sired Triple Crown winner Malmoos as well as Captain Al’s speedy sire son Erik The Red, also the family of Global View’s smart daughter Sound Check

Lot 104-closely inbred to Storm Cat, this 1/2 sister to 2 winners is out of a stakes placed 1/2 sister to Met winning champion, and now sire, One World

Lot 140-a 1/2 to 3 winners including the useful Ideal Act, this filly, inbred to Sadler’s Wells, sports a full-sister to Derby winner Superwood as her granddam

Lot 146-out of a stakes placed daughter of Silvano, this filly,whose granddam is inbred to Soho Secret, is a three-parts sister to the Global View sired stakes winner Sound Check

Lot 175-closely inbred to Sadler’s Wells, this colt is out of a five time winning Silvano 1/2 sister to Derby Trial winner Gambado

Lot 181-this filly is out of a winning daughter of G1 SA Fillies Classic winner Bambina Stripes

GOLD STANDARD
Selangor Cup winning son of Trippi whose first crop produced the smart fillies Hold My Hand, Golden Hostess and Gold Poker Game

Lot 27-a 1/2 to the useful Strange Magic, this colt is out of a 1/2 to G1 SA Derby winner Hero’s Honour and G1 Thekwini Stakes runner up Railtrip -sired, like Gold Standard, by Trippi

HEAVENLY BLUE
Winner of the G1 SA Classic, the striking looking son of multiple champion Australian sire Snitzel has his first runners this season

Lot 51-this colt is out of a half-sister to four black type horses including G3 winner Doosra

Lot 114-closely inbred to Nureyev and Seattle Slew, this filly is a 1/2 to G2 Umkhomazi Stakes winner Swing Upon A Star and G3 Lonsdale Stirrup Cup second Flying Bull

Lot 171-closely inbred to Danehill and Sadler’s Wells, this 1/2 sister to 3 winners is out of a winning Danehill Dancer own sister to classy performers Queen Mira and Umgiyo, granddam a Sadler’s Wells own sister to G1 winner Alberto Giacometti

HORIZON
Winner of the G3 Politician Stakes and third in the G1 Daily News 2000, he is a son of Dynasty and out of a full-sister to multiple champion sire Silvano

Lot 12-this filly is out of a half-sister to champion sprinter, and successful sire, Captain Of All

Lot 17-this colt is out of a winning daughter of Trippi and speedy Laisserfaire Stakes winner Sunshine Rock, from the family of Australian champion Trapeze Artist

Lot 22-out of a four time winning half-sister to the stakes placed Maties Wildekat, this filly is from the same female line as last year’s French classic and G1 Breeders’ Cup Mile winner Modern Games

Lot 77-a 1/2 to the promising Rule By Force, this filly is out of a Danehill Dancer own sister to Irish group winning two-year-old Walk On Bye, granddam is champion and G1 winner Pipalong

Lot 87-closely inbred to Sadler’s Wells, this filly is out of a mare who won five over 1200m

Lot 90-out of a winning daughter of outstanding sire More Than Ready, this colt’s granddam is a G3 winning daughter of champion Australian sire Exceed And Excel

Lot 105-this filly hails from the same family as champion Yorker as well as high-class filly Sprinkles -who, like the filly on sale, was sired by a Fort Wood line horse

IDEAL WORLD
A consistently successful sire, whose progeny include former Horse Of The Year Rainbow Bridge and fellow Equus Champions Smart Call and Hermoso Mundo

Lot 88-bred on the same cross as Met winning champion Smart Call, this colt is out of G3 Fillies Mile winner Banbury from the family of G1 Summer Cup winner Flying Carpet

Lot 111-this colt is out of a winning Gimmethegreenlight 3/4 sister to G2 Colorado King Stakes winner Second Base, third dam is champion Kiss Of Peace

Lot 122-bred on the same cross as G3 winner Zen Arcade, this filly is a three-parts sister to the Ideal World sired Glenlair Trophy/PE Gold Cup winner Onesie

Lot 177-a 1/2 sister to the stakes placed  No Greater Love , this filly, also a 3/4 to the classy Onesie, is out of a twice winning daughter of Oaks winner Sweetie Pie and she is bred on the same cross as G3 Track And Ball Oaks winner Zante

LANCASTER BOMBER
War Front’s G1 Tattersalls Gold Cup winning son got off the mark with his early first crop runners headed by Listed City Of Cape Town Summer Juvenile Stakes winner Rascova

Lot 1-a 1/2 to 3 winners, this colt is out of a winning 1/2 to Jamaica Hcp winner Principessa

Lot 98-a 1/2 to 3 winners, including the useful Southern Song, this filly is out of a 1/2 to Oaks winner Carolina Cherry -dam of Triple Tiara winning champion Cherry On The Top and granddam of Horse Of The Year and Triple Tiara winner Summer Pudding

Lot 112-from the same family as legendary sire Danehill, this colt’s dam won twice and granddam is a daughter of hugely influential US sire Empire Maker

Lot 113-from the same female line as outstanding sire Darshaan and champion Too Darn Hot, this 1/2 sister to 3 winners is out of G3 Magnolia Hcp runner up Dolomiti

Lot 121-a 1/2 to 3 winners, this colt is out of a winning daughter of Captain Al

Lot 129-this filly is out of a daughter of G1 Fillies Guineas winner State Treasure, whose descendants include G1 winner Little Miss Magic, SA Nursery winner William The Silent and G1 Golden Slipper victress Bilateral

Lot 132-this filly is out of a four time winning daughter of Western Winter from the family of G1 winning filly, and champion, Historic Lady

Lot 160-a 1/2 to four winners, this colt is out of a winning own sister to Winter Juvenile Stakes winner Master Mascus and G1 placed East Cape Sprint Cup winner Exelero

LAST WINTER
Runner up in both the G1 Sun Met and G2 Premier Trophy, he is a son of multiple champion sire Western Winter and Silvano’s G1 Cape Fillies Guineas winner Field Flower and hails from the same female line as legendary sire Bold Ruler

Lot 118-from the same female line as Breeders’ Cup winners Arrogate and Meadow Star, this filly’s dam won 3 and was second in the Listed Lady’s Pendant

LEGISLATE
A son of Dynasty and former Horse Of The Year, his stunning, but small, first crop produced graded stakes winners Airways Law, Hoedspruit, So Flawless and Zimbaba

Lot 133-out of a winning daughter of champion Australian sire Lonhro, this filly’s granddam was a stakes winner in USA

Lot 138-a 1/2 to 2 winners, including the smart Miss Nibbles, this colt is out of a six time winning 3/4 sister to G1 SA Fillies Sprint runner up Malestrom and 1/2 to G2 winner Mike’s Choice

Lot 174-a 1/2 to the smart Beerenberg, this colt is out of a 3/4 sister to East Cape Guineas winner Ice Wind, and 1/2 sister to the dam of champion Rio Querari and graded stakes winners Nordic Breeze and Rushing Wind

MASTER OF MY FATE
Consistentely among SA’s leading sires, his best include champion Tempting Fate and fellow G1 winners Sentbydestiny and Zarina, also responsible for recent G2 Wilgerbosdrift Gauteng Fillies Guineas winner Lady Of Power

Lot 47-from the family of champion Lizarre, sired like Master Of My Fate by Jet Master as well as Master Of My Fate’s useful daughter Hollywoodbound, this colt is out of a twice winning own sister to the stakes placed Silva’s Bullet and 1/2 to G2 winner Solid Speed, also family of champion Lady In Black -whose G3 placed dam was sired by Jet Master

Lot 72-bred on the same cross as G1 winning champion Tempting Fate, this filly is out of a twice winning own sister to G2 The Debutante winner A Womens Way

Lot 117-this colt is out of a winning Dynasty 1/2 to Italian 1000 Guineas winner Evading Tempete

Lot 167-this filly is out of a four time winning daughter of More Than Ready -sire of Master Of My Fate’s Breeders’ Cup winning relative Pluck

ONE WORLD
Met winning champion and one of more than 100 stakes winners sired by the late Captain Al, his dam, like sire sensation Gun Runner, was sired by Giant’s Causeway

Lot 3-a 3/4 sister to the useful Poppy Of Bayeux, this filly is out of a stakes placed own sister to G2 Peninsula Hcp winner Polar Bound and half-sister to Equus Champion Long Dollar

Lot 31-this filly is out of a 5 time winning daughter of top-class broodmare sire Horse Chestnut

Lot 39-inbred to Blushing Groom and Lassie Dear, this filly is out of a winning half-sister to the smart Coin Spinner, sired like the filly on sale by a son of Captain Al

Lot 41-closely inbred to Giant’s Causeway, this filly’s granddam is a Jet Master half-sister to East Cape Nursery second Sacred Oration and G2 Debutante third Crimson Causeway

Lot 49-a 1/2 to 2 winners, including Summer Juvenile Stakes second Emerald Band, this filly’s dam is a Western Winter own sister to G3 winner Bulleting Home, granddam a three time winning 1/2 to the aforementioned Western Winter

Lot 65-a 3/4 brother to the useful Dad’s Catch, this colt is a 1/2 to Derby Trial runner up Forafewdollarsmore and the smart Western Fort

Lot 70-a 1/2 to 2 winners, this colt is out of a 3 time winning Western Winter 3/4 sister to UAE Oaks winner Imperial Ice and G3 winner Imperial Triumph

Lot 76-a 3/4 brother to Swallow Stakes winner All At Once, this colt is a 1/2 to the stakes placed Expedit, the promising Atticus Finch and the winning dam of current smart performer Thefutureisbright

Lot 91-from the family of current high-class 3yo Jimmy Don, this filly hails from the immediate family of globetrotting champion Captain’s Lover -sired, like One World, by Captain Al

Lot 93-inbred to Lassie Dear, this filly is out of a 1/2 sister to 2 stakes winners including G2 Fillies Guineas winner Fiorella- sired, like One World, by Captain Al

Lot 120-this filly’s dam, who won four and was second in the G3 Final Fling Stakes, is a 3/4 sister to G1 Cape Fillies Guineas winner Front And Centre

Lot 127-very closely inbred to Captain Al, this 1/2 to 3 winners is out of a Captain Al mare bred on very similar lines to dual G3 Diana Stakes winner Forest Ivory

Lot 151-this colt is out of a 1/2 to G1 Cape Flying Championship winner Sergeant Hardy -like One World a son of Captain Al

Lot 164-this filly, inbred to Storm Cat, is out of a Var 3/4 sister to Umngeni Handicap winner Schiffer

Lot 180-a 1/2 brother to the G3 placed Racing Association Stakes second Look For Hounds, this colt’s dam is a twice winning 1/2 to the dam (sired by One World’s grandsire Al Mufti) of Milkwood Stakes winner Racine

ORATORIO
Triple G1 winner has sired more than 60 stakes winners including champions Military Attack, Banchee, Biz The Nurse and Canadian Summer

Lot 23-bred on the same cross as the smart Ancestry, this 1/2 sister to Sabrina Fairchild is out of a dual winning 1/2 to the dam of Swallow Stakes winner Sarah, dam is a 3/4 sister to champion Mother Russia

Lot 33-this colt is out of a full-sister to Riverside Handicap winner Lochlorien

Lot 46-a 1/2 to 2 winners including Cape Yearling Sale Cup winner Certainly, this filly is out of a 7 time winning 1/2 sister to the stakes placed Green Tiger

POMODORO
Versatile July winner and Leading First Season Sire of his year, sire of champion Return Flight and Cape Guineas winner Russian Rock among others

Lot 14-this colt is out of a twice winning daughter of outstanding sire Lope De Vega and G1 Australian Oaks winner Heavenly Glow

Lot 38-a 1/2 to 3 winners, this filly is out of a G3 Fillies Mile winning daughter of Galileo

Lot 40-out of a stakes winning daughter of Silvano (sire of Pomodoro’s stakes winning relative Chariot Of Gold), this colt hails from the same family as champions Dog Wood and Enchanted Garden

Lot 54-a full-sister to 4 winners, including G3 Tony Ruffel third Golden Prospect, this filly is out of a four time winning daughter of multiple G2 winner Star Award, the family of current high-class performer Resonate

Lot 78-this filly is out of a dual winning own sister to G3 winner Captain In Command and Ladies Mile winner Canadian Sunset, granddam won five including the now G2 Tibouchina Stakes

Lot 110-from the same family as champion Laisserfaire and outstanding sire Centaine, this filly is a 1/2 to 4 winners notably G1 SA Classic third Like A Panther

Lot 145-from the immediate family of high-class sire Master Of My Fate (like Pomodoro, a son of Jet Master), this filly is a 1/2 to 4 winners including the stakes placed Encryption and the useful Umthombo Wolwazi

POTALA PALACE
G1 winner from the same female line as Sadler’s Wells and Nureyev, his best include G1 SA Fillies Sprint winner Singforafa and high-class Singapore based galloper Katak

Lot 9-this filly is out of a winning What A Winter 1/2 to G1 Computaform Sprint winner Master Archie and the stakes placed Purple Cloud

Lot 15-inbred to Sadler’s Wells, this filly is out of a 5 time winning 1/2 to August Stakes winner Storm Crossing, the family of the Sadler’s Wells line champion Irish Flame

Lot 43-a 1/2 to 2 winners, this filly is out of a four time winning Var half-sister to G2 winner and millionaire Kangaroo Jack, granddam was second in the G1 Garden Province Stakes

Lot 56-a 1/2 to 3 winners, this colt is out of a twice winning Jet Master half-sister to G2 winning millionaire Kavanagh from the immediate family of Kentucky Derby winner and successful sire Super Saver and Kentucky Derby second Bluegrass Cat

Lot 66-this colt is a 1/2 to 7 winners including G2 Drill Hall Stakes winner Perovskia

Lot 69-inbred to Sadler’s Wells, this filly is out of a winning own sister to G2 Post Merchants winner Daring Dave, third dam a full-sister to Breeders’ Cup winning champion Manila

Lot 79-a 1/2 to 2 multiple winners, this filly is out of a 3 time winning Spectrum (sire of Potala Palace’s classic winning relative Golan) 1/2 to G2 Gold Bracelet winner Gallica Rose-dam of this season’s G3 Yellowwood Handicap winner Gilded Butterfly

Lot 84-a 1/2 to the promising Wind Water, this filly is out of a twice winning 1/2 to G3 winner Sky Rise, family of champions Horse Chestnut and Monyela

Lot 85-bred on the same cross as the classy Katak, this colt is out of a stakes placed half-sister to Hampton Handicap winner Cape Winter

Lot 150-from the same family as boom Australian galloper Anamoe, this 1/2 brother to the stakes placed Fleeced is out of a half-sister to 2 stakes winners including G2 winner Fabiani

Lot 172-out of a half-sister to the stakes winning Penthouse, this filly is from the family of champion fillies Mother Russia and Nother Russia

QUASILLO
Querari’s G3 winning half-brother made his mark as the sire of G2 Zulu Kingdom Explorer Golden Slipper winner Ameena and the very smart Quasiforsure

Lot 141-a 3/4 sister to 2 winners, this filly is out of a Silvano half-sister to G2 Drill Hall Stakes second Real Red, family of recent G3 Sea Cottage Stakes winner Billy Bowlegs

QUERARI
Dual leading sire of 2YOs in South Africa, whose best include champion Rio Querari and fellow G1 winner Querari Falcon

Lot 13-this colt is a 1/2 to 3 winners notably G1 Cape Derby runner up Sachdev

Lot 67-out of a mare who won four, this colt’s granddam was sired by Windrush -the broodmare of Querari’s champion son Rio Querari

Lot 142-a 1/2 to 4 winners, including the smart Mastagambit, this colt is out of a stakes placed 1/2 to G2 winner Gay Regina -granddam of July winning champion Marinaresco and the latter’s top-class sister Marina

Lot 158-bred on the same cross as graded stakes winners Head Honcho and Kampala Campari, this half-sister to recent winner Tiz Magic is out of a twice winning daughter of G2 Senor Santa Handicap winner Magic Filly

Lot 179-out of a stakes placed dual winner, this colt’s granddam is a four time winning half-sister to July winning champion, and G1 sire, Bold Silvano

RAFEEF
G1 winning son of Redoute’s Choice whose first two crops produced the G1 winners Aragosta, Master Archie and Thunderstruck

Lot 44-out of an own sister to G3 Kenilworth Fillies Nursery third Stuck On You, this colt’s granddam is a four time winning 1/2 to G1 Champions Cup winner African Appeal

Lot 170-this filly, whose dam is closely related to G2 winning two-year-old Winker Watson, is a full-sister to a winner and she is out of a half-sister to the G1 winning dam of G1 Florida Derby winner and sire Known Agenda

ROYAL MO
By the same sire as exciting three-year-old Arabian Knight, he made a splash when his first crop son Royal Aussie won the recent R7 500 000 World Sports Betting Gold Rush

Lot 5-a 1/2 to 2 winners, one of whom won five, this colt hails from the same family as current high-class performers Big Burn and Who Do You Love

Lot 89-a direct descendant of the wonderful racemare and producer Denises Joy, this colt’s dam is a 1/2 to the dam of Australian G2 winner Don’t Doubt Mamma, third dam won the G1 Queensland Oaks

Lot 96-from the family of Triple Tiara winning champions Cherry On The Top and Summer Pudding, this filly is out of a twice winning Captain Al 1/2 to Duke Of York Cup winner Black Cat Back

TALK OF THE TOWN
The son of the now deceased Var won three of just five starts and is from the family of such champion sires as Redoute’s Choice and Northern Guest

Lot 16-this colt is out of a twice winning 1/2 sister to Spook Express Hcp winner Forest Express

Lot 19-out of a mare who won three, this filly’s granddam is a 1/2 to G1 Doncaster Handicap winner Soho Square

Lot 30-a 1/2 to promising two-year-old Ripple Effect, this colt is a three-parts brother to the stakes placed Varuna and 1/2 to G2 Post Merchants runner up Chantyman

Lot 34-this filly is out of a Dynasty daughter of a triple stakes winning daughter of Silvano

Lot 71-this filly is out of a Silvano daughter of G1 SA Fillies Classic winner Zaitoon

Lot 137-a 3/4 sister to a winner, this filly is out of a twice winning own sister G3 Starling Stakes third Nova Zembla and three-parts sister to dual G1 winning champion Argonaut

Lot 148-this filly is a 3/4 sister to the Var sired G1 Golden Horse Sprint winner Normanz

Lot 166-this filly is out of a winning 3/4 sister to G3 Starling Stakes winner Mill Queen

Lot 176-bred on a similar cross to G1 winner Eden Roc, this filly is a half-sister to the useful Strawberry Bear, granddam is a 6 time winning 3/4 sister to G2 winner Arabian Mist

THE UNITED STATES
Son of Galileo, and already sire of speedy G2 winner Sheela, he has some very exciting 3yos to his name this season including Billy Bowlegs, East Coast, Without Question and Khaya’s Hope

Lot 62-a 1/2 to 3 winners, this colt (bred on a similar cross to G1 winners Alice Springs, Minding and The Gurkha) is from the family of Breeders’ Cup Mile runner up Antonius Pius

Lot 97-a 1/2 to the useful Belle Of Belize, this colt (closely inbred to Sadler’s Wells) is out of a winning Fastnet Rock 1/2 to the stakes winning dam of Australian G3 winner Steinem (whose sire, like The United States, was sired by Galileo)

TIME THIEF
Redoute’s Choice’s Zeditave Stakes winning son who made his mark as the sire of dual G1 winner In Her Time, his SA representatives include Macthief, Time Fo Orchids, Raffles, Show Time, and Terra Time

Lot 64-closely inbred to Danehill, this colt is out of a dual winning daughter of Starling Stakes winner Kiribati, family of champion Yorker

TRIPPI
Evergreen champion sire whose current flagbearers including Met winning champion Jet Dark and sensational Cape Guineas winner Charles Dickens

Lot 73-a 1/2 to 3 winners, this filly (bred on the reverse cross as G1 winner Miss Florida) is out of a winning Captain Al 1/2 to stakes placed filly Miss Marker

TWICE OVER
Four time G1 winner whose stars include dual July winner Do It Again and fellow G1 winners Double Superlative and Sand And Sea

Lot 80-an own sister to a winner, this filly (closely inbred to Roberto and Lyphard) is a half-sister to Summer Juvenile Stakes/Somerset 1200 runner up Barzalona

Lot 139-a 1/2 to 3 winners, this colt is out of G2 Fillies Guineas/Oaks winner Joshua’s Princess

VAR
Now deceased, the dual Leading Sire of 2YOs left behind a host of top-class performers including champions Variety Club, Val De Ra, Vardy, Via Africa and Anything Goes

Lot 28-from the immediate family of the Var sired G2 SA Nursery winner William The Silent, this filly is out of a dual winning 1/2 to exported G2 Betting World Derby winner Silvano’s Jet

Lot 86-bred on the same cross as G1 winner Contador, this filly is out of a winning own sister to G1 SA Fillies Classic winner Athina

Lot 99-this colt is a 3/4 brother to the Var sired G1 Golden Horse Sprint winner Contador

Lot 131-bred on the same cross as the likes of Eden Roc, Ghaalla and William The Silent, this colt is out of G2 Fillies Championship runner up and four time winner Highly Decorated

VERCINGETORIX
Silvano’s champion son ranks as one of the best active sires in South Africa with his progeny including champion Cousin Casey and fellow G1 winners Ambiorix, Astrix, Alesian Chief, Chansonette, Pomp And Power and Vernichey

Lot 48-bred on the same cross as G1 winning filly Vernichey, this filly is a three-parts sister to G2 Drill Hall Stakes winner Silver Operator, her dam won the Swallow Stakes and granddam the G1 Thekwini Fillies Stakes

Lot 53-bred on the same cross as Alesian Chief, this colt, whose third dam is a 1/2 to champion Australian sire I Am Invincible, is out of a winning Var daughter of G2 winner Tamaanee

Lot 81-out of a stakes placed 3 time winner, this filly is a full-sister to smart G3 Graham Beck Stakes runner up Forever Mine and 3/4 sister to G2 Gauteng Guineas winner Ikigai

Lot 159-bred on the same cross as Vernichey, this colt, whose dam is a G3 winning 1/2 sister to champion Mythical Flight, is a 1/2 to 4 winners notably Storm Bird Stakes winner Flying Myth

VISIONAIRE
The G1 winning son of Grand Slam has sired champion Good Traveller and fellow G1 winner Takingthepeace as well as this season’s G3 Tab4Racing Fillies Mile winner Emirate Gina

Lot 152-this filly is out of a winning Querari 1/2 to G2 Umkhomazi Stakes winner Buran

WHAT A WINTER
The sire of G1 winners Clouds Unfold, Russet Air and Warrior’s Rest has had another good season due to the likes of Humdinger, Seeking The One, Love In Winter, and Miss Cool

Lot 10-a 1/2 to 2 winners, this filly is out of a winning 3/4 sister to Off To Stud Stakes winner Pecan Nut and 1/2 sister to G3 Kings Cup winner Pessoa

Lot 108-closely inbred to Ahonoora, this filly is out of a 3 time winning daughter of New Approach from the family of New Approach’s G2 winning daughter Sword Of Light

Lot 155-bred on the same cross as G2 winner Humdinger, this 1/2 sister to 3 winners is out of a twice winning 1/2 to G2 winning millionaire Trophy Wife

Lot 157-this colt is a 3/4 brother to G2 Western Cape Fillies Championship runner up Trickster and the useful Asiye Phambili

WILLIAM LONGSWORD
Cape Guineas winning 1/2 to the G1 winning dam of recent G1 winner Gimme A Prince, his best includes the likes of G2 winner Dyce and stakes winners Bon Vivant and Hasta Manana

Lot 21-bred on the same cross as the classy Bon Vivant, this colt is out of a winning Medaglia D’Oro 1/2 sister to G1 Medallion winning sire Seventh Rock

Lot 45-this filly’s dam, a 1/2 to a stakes placed runner sired by William Longsword’s sire Captain Al, is a daughter of multiple champion sire Western Winter and Jet Master’s G1 Garden Province Stakes winning daughter Soft Landing

Lot 55-a 3/4 sister to the very smart Captain Of Stealth, this filly is out of a Jet Master 1/2 sister to G1 Tsogo Sun Sprint runner up African Ruler

Lot 57-this filly’s dam won seven including the G2 Gerald Rosenberg Stakes and her granddam won four including the Woolavington Stakes

Lot 63-a 1/2 to debut winner Midnight Fusion, this filly is out of the smart Visuality, who finished second in the G3 Three Troikas Stakes and third in the G1 Allan Robertson Championship

Lot 95-this colt is a full-brother to a winner and 1/2 brother to 10 winners notably triple G1 winning champion Via Africa, herself dam of G1 Golden Rose winner In The Congo

Lot 161-closely inbred to Fort Wood, this colt is out of a Dynasty 1/2 to G1 Cape Flying Championship winner Sergeant Hardy -like William Longsword a son of Captain Al

Lot 162-a 1/2 to 3 winners, including the stakes placed Keep The Faith, this filly is out of a winning Var half-sister to graded stakes winners Cartel and Viva

Lot 163-a 1/2 to 2 winners, this filly is out of an Invincible Spirit half-sister to 2 stakes winners

Lot 165-out of a dual winning own sister to former Horse Of The Year Yard-Arm, this colt is a 1/2 to 3 winners notably G2 Sceptre Stakes winner Gimme Dat and Drum Star Handicap winner Green Haze